Russia Withdraws From Hands Off Spain Pact
Soviet Russia announced a near withdrawal from the European hands off Spain agreement saying it would not take steps to provoke a European war while pursuing diplomatic efforts to thwart Nazi and Fascist aid to Spanish insurgents. Reports say insurgent planes bombed a foreign steamer at Cartagena and 50 Soviet war planes arrived in government territory, with Canarias damaged by government ships near Malaga.
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Associated Press
Russia
London
Moscow
Spain
European Non-Intersention Committee
Madrid
Cartagena
Canarias
Malaga
Emilio Mola
Las Navas del Marques
Strategiesl Escorial
Navas
Beate
Abernathy Maps Northeast Road Plan With Bond Backing
L P Abernathy Louisiana highway chief outlines a northeast Louisiana road program tied to a $30,000,000 bond issue to be voted in November. He cites overpasses and grade crossing fixes between Monroe and surrounding areas as urgent safety projects and urges voters to approve the amendments for a broad constructive program.
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L. P. Abernathy
Louisiana Highway Commission
Louisiana
Monroe
Baton Rouge
Highway Department
Aberpathy
Abernathy
State Highway Department
Standard
Urania
Georgetown
Selma
President Gets Help of Greeks in Campaign Fund
A $38 contribution to the Roosevelt for President campaign from Greek-American community members and Nicholaos Skoufas lodge No. 144 was acknowledged by Monroe mayor Arnold Bernstein. The letter and donor list include Tom Johnson, Chas. P. Brogan, Gus Kokkinos, Dan Leo, Nick Gouris, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholaos Skoufas Lodge No
National Democratic Fund
Bobby C. Pappas
G. A. P. A. Nicholaos Skoufas Lodge
Tom Johnson
Terzolas
Dixie Lunch Room
Chas. P. Brogan
Angelos Kane
Gus Kokkinos
Dan Leo
James Nicholson
Gus Tefas
As Kascoutis
Anastasios Poulas
Paul A. Maurides
V. C. Vasses
Tom Leo
Nick Gouris
Curb Service For Old Voters Ready
Atlanta voters aged and infirm can cast ballots curbside in the November 3 election. Clerks will accept votes from automobiles or ambulances at polling places, though they may not visit homes.
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Atlanta
Claude Mason
Fulton County
Franco German peace rock hailed as under standing in Berlin
Berlin officials praise a Franco German understanding as a vital peace rock while French leaders fear it aims to freeze out Russia and dissolve the Franco Soviet pact paving the way for Germany to attack the Soviet Union.
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Berlin
Wilhelmstrasse
Russia
Germany
Mississippi Day at Texas Centennial Honors Governor White
In Dallas on October 23 the Texas centennial exposition focused on Mississippi day honoring Governor Hugh L. White of Mississippi as part of the observance program.
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Dallas
Tex
Hugh L. White
Mississippi
Arkansas valley authority urged by regional group
Paris Arkansas October 23 The Arkansas Valley association urged national legislation to create an Arkansas valley authority modeled after the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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Paris
Ark
Arkansas Valley Association
Arkansas Valley Authority
TVA
Bullets Fired at Louisiana and Arkansas Train in Alexandria
Southbound Louisiana and Arkansas passenger train near Alexandria was fired upon with several bullets as it departed at midnight. No injuries reported. some bullets entered the train, per railway headquarters. Separately in St Augustine an egg and tomato volley at H Clay Armstrong drew condemnation as an outrage on the state.
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Shreveport
Louisiana and Arkansas
Alexandria
Railway
ST. Augustine
Fla
H. Clay Armstrong
Pensacola
Florida
H. C. Babcock
Senate
We the People and Social Security film debuts
A government motion picture about the federal social security program titled We the People and Social Security premiered today in Washington theaters. Officials say it has no political significance and it features quick musical shorts and pantomime scenes showing bread lines and recipients receiving aid, with a voiceover describing a nation in a low mood.
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Washington
Social Security
Security Board
Missionary Society
Drivers urged to register votes not on cars
Washington Oct 23 A A A president Thomas P Henry warns motorists not to display large stickers on autos as they block vision and pose driving hazards. He urged registering political preference at the polls instead.
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Washington
Thomas P. Henry
American Automobile Association
New England Drive Ends As Campaign Battles Continue
President Roosevelt rests from campaign speeches after a New England tour and prepares radio addresses from the White House. Governor Landon presses Oklahoma and Iowa trips while criticizing the New Deal as harming federal finances and farm prices. Senator Tydings criticizes Republican policies as echoing Harding Coolidge.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Landon
Oklahoma
Washington
New England
White House
Stamford
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Frank Knox
Toledo
Wallace
Iowa
Indiana
Tydings
Maryland
Harding
Coolidge
Brother Will Visit Legally Dead Veteran
Mrs. Jesse Owen Gifford awaits the California interview between her long missing husband and his brother Henry Gifford of Chattanooga. The husband disappeared from South Pittsburg eight years ago and was declared legally dead five years ago. Their two sons, William and Henry, have not seen him.
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South Pittsburg
Tenn
Jesse Owen Gifford
California
Henry Gifford
Chattanooga, Tenn
Gifford
William
Henry
Progress and Anniversary Editions Set For October Dates
The News-Star and Morning World announce Progress and Anniversary editions to be issued Thursday October 29 and Friday October 30. They feature business and industrial news reflecting strong local economic conditions. Advertising copy must be filed by October 27 at 6 p.m. for specials and by October 28 for main news, to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News- Star and Morning World
Edward Takes Foreground In Nuptial Rumor
London Oct 23 King Edward summoned his privy council in a move seen as a formal step toward a possible marriage to Mrs Ers ent Simpson. The meeting, described as routine by sources, precedes the Ipswich assizes where Simpson seeks freedom from her marriage while her husband Er nest Simpson faces accusations of misconduct.
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Ernest
Wally”) Simpson
London
Edward VIII
Sandringham
Dover Street
David Stoker
Scotland Yard
King Edward
Associated Press
Edward
Ernest Simpson
Privy Council
Ipswich
Simpson
U. S. Tries to Save Frontier From Vanishing Areas
Washington dispatch reports the forest service seeks to expand primitive areas within national forests. Ten regional foresters were asked to identify at least 100000 acres per tract to add to the existing more than 5 million acres of designated primitive zones. The program began in 1928 and already includes a Montana Utah tract of 1,870,000 acres.
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Washington
C. M. Granger
Forest Service
Montana
Utah
Rural carrier dies in midnight crash near Many
Joe Buvens a rural mail carrier from Many was killed when his car struck a telephone pole on the Many Zwolle highway at midnight his neck was broken the crash occurred near Many Louisiana on October 23.
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Many
Joe Buvens
Many-Zwolle
Man Who Hit Dog Likely To Lose Job
Julius Mercz a 25 year old paper salesman faces job loss after a fox terrier death near his car. He lost his driver's license under a new law criminalizing desertion of accidents with damage. Magistrate Aurelio fined him 50 dollars and ordered license suspension. Mercz plans a court challenge to preserve his employment and support his parents.
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New York
Julius Mercz
Mercz
Thomas Aurelio
Life Extension Forecast Adds Cumulative Years
Dr Louis I Dublin of the American Public Health Association predicts six cumulative years by eliminating eight preventable causes of death. The life tables show each disease removed would add about one year, totaling more life expectancy once public health measures advance.
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New Orleans
American Public Health Association
Louis I. Dublan
Dublin
Slayer of Wife Gets Life Sentence in Illinois Case
Guy Tallmadge, embalm er, sits in Ogle county jail as a jury convicts him of murdering his wife Bessie. He faces a life term after Circuit Judge Harry Edwards weighs a possible new trial. Tallmadge sobbed in court, while defense lawyer B. J. Knight weighs options as a week is set for post verdict motions.
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Oregon
Ogle County
Bessie
Guy Tallmadge
Harry Edwards
Tallmadge
B. J. Knight
Couzens Ends Dramatic Career With Death at 64
Ontario born millionaire James Couzens, Michigan senator since 1922, died at 4:30 pm Thursday after kidney illness and an emergency operation. He recently left Harper hospital to join President Roosevelt in Detroit, marking a final political curtain call.
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Associated Press
Detroit
James Couzens
Michigan
Harper Hospital
Roosevelt
Couzens
Senate
Rodeo Parade Staged Friday With City Officials Parade
Crowds lined downtown streets as the rodeo parade formed near South Grand street before 11 with Officer Benny Grayson leading on a motorcycle. City officials including Mayor Arnold Bernstein and Commissioner R. D. Swayze rode in cars or on horseback, followed by Fire Chief Frank Roddy and a fire wagon.
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Steam Laundry
South Grand Street
Benny Grayson
Rufus Goza
Frank Reitzell
E. M. Steen
G. B. Cooley
Arnold
Man Fatally Injured in Truck Collision Near Ninock
Fatally injured in a two truck crash near Ninock was Marston Allums about 55 of East Point Louisiana. The accident occurred last night as his light truck collided with another vehicle.
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Shreveport
Marston Allums
East Point
Ninock
Extradition Denied in Alleged Kidnap Case
A federal judge in St. Johnsbury Vermont refused to sign extradition papers for Nettie Carter and George Bryant Jr citing lack of strong evidence and an indicted status. Louisiana must provide solid proof before release. the case involves a kidnaping accusation with the boy held as a material witness and Carter in jail on $2.50 bail.
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ST. Johnsbury
Louisiana
Nettie Carter
George Bryant, Jr
Harland B. Howe
United States
Charles F. Ryan
Rutland
Carter
Howe
Rene A. Viesca
New Orleans
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bryan
Grand Jury
One Mother in Derby Prefers Babel 10 Cash
Red haired Mrs Pauline Clark pursues the Babel 10 prize for Toronto mothers with the most children born since 1926. She says money matters less than motherhood and plans to keep having babies even if the fortune remains uncertain.
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Derby
Toronto
Pauline Clark
Charles Millar
Jockey Club
Millar
Madame X
Leprosarium to Get 1 Million Building Plan
United States Public Health Service officials announced a $1,000,000 building program for the federal leprosarium in Carville Louisiana. The plan includes fireproofing and remodeling of several frame constructions with consultations among Dr. Hasseltine Dr. Parton and Watson Miller to coordinate the work.
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Carville
United States Public Health Service
H. E B. Hasseltine
Hasseltine
Thomas Parton
Public Health Service
Watson Miller
Washington
The
American
Rebel Planes Smith Unhurt In Studio Clash
The Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith says three men tried to attack him after a radio address at WDSW New Orleans. Smith said one man struck him in the chest but he was unharmed as bystanders intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Gerald L. K. Smith
Huey P. Long
WDSW
Richard W. Leche
Louisiana
Long
Smith
Preston Delazal
Clint Wunder
War Pension Committee
Roosevelt Administration
Tenancy Board Invites States to Conference in Hot Springs
Hot Springs Arkansas October 23 The tenancy board issued an invitation for all states to send representatives to a national conference on November 30 Chairman C E Palmer said the meeting would discuss adequate federal legislation for subsistence and farm purchase credits He noted tenancy rates in most states range from over 20 percent to 10 percent and praised Oklahoma Governor Marland's recent conference for offering helpful suggestions toward solving the tenancy issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Nas Farm Tenancy Commission
C. E. Palmer
Oklahoma
E. W. Marland
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