Socialist Leader Uses Plaza For History Lesson
Norman Thomas, Socialist presidential candidate, spoke at Reyburn Plaza in Philadelphia despite a permit denial from Fairmount Park officials who said political meetings were not allowed there. He framed his remarks as a history lesson and cautioned the crowd that President Hoover would soon speak there without political content.
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Philadelphia
Norman Thomas
Reyburn Plaza
Hoover
Washington
New York
Fairmount Park Commission
City Hall
Daniel F. Martin
Commission
Martin
Author's husband dies at capital home in Washington
Dr. Stanley Marshall Rinehart, 65, husband of author Mary Roberts Rinehart, died at their Washington home after a year of ill health. A chest specialist with wartime service, he headed tubercular cases at Camp Sherman before returning to civilian life. He was active in the American Legion and clubs in Washington.
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Washington
Stanley Marshall Rinehart
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Rinehart
Baden Baden
Germany
Old Forge
New York
Utica
N. Y
United States
Wrong Numbers and Smalltown Anecdotes in McClary's Columns
Mrs S H McClary recalls late night distress calls and comic misdirections as townsfolk puzzled by similar phone numbers. A Lee avenue car scene ends with pennies and matches to settle a tiny fare, and a reader writes a humorous open letter about family salary shifts. Five year old Jimmie Dana laments the loss of his pedigreed German police dog.
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S. H. McClary
Mother Ryals
News-Star
S. W. Handy
Lee Avenue
Little Jimmie Dana
Gordon Avenue
Little Brothers and Sisters
Jimmie
Convicts Return to Work at Florida Camp After 24 Hour Turmoil
In Indiantown Florida convicts at a state road camp returned to work ending a 24 hour strike. Prison officials plan an investigation next Thursday. The unrest followed reports about solitary confinement and an assault on cook Oscar Lee Jones.
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Indiantown
Fla
State Road
Joseph Gates
C. Musgrove
Oscar Lee Jones
State launches anti tick drive in first eradication zone
Baton Rouge Louisiana October 28 The state livestock sanitary board launched its anti tick campaign funded by the meat and dairy tax. Pointe Coupee Iberville and eastern Ascension were designated as the first eradication zone with about 110000 to end ticks including 10000 for dipping vats Dr E P Flower said funds look sufficient from tick tax Edward Daigle supported the zone choice and urged rapid expansion Calcasieu and Cameron parishes were requested for early consideration but finance limits restrict planning beyond the initial zone.
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Baton Rouge
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Pointe Coupee
Iberville
Ascension
E. P. Flower
Dr. Flower
Edward Daigle
Acadia
St. Landry
Lafayette
Jefferson Davis
Calcasieu
Cameron
Harry D. Wilson
Daigle
New Orleans Attorney Targets Watered Milk Offenses
Bertrand J. Cahn, attorney for the city board of health, announced plans to end milk watering by imposing 30 day jail terms on second offenders. He said dairies have been dodging fines by paying dealers and believes jail sentences will stop dilution of milk.
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New Orleans
Bertrand J. Cahn
City Board of Health
Former Atlanta city clerk dies from apoplexy
Walter C. Taylor, 63, long time Atlanta city clerk and former newspaper writer, died after a chain gang sentence for bribery and amid expected pardon. He collapsed last Tuesday and had been in coma. solicitor general Boykin had offered to recommend clemency.
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Atlanta
U.P
Walter C. Taylor
Taylor
John A. Boykin
South
Atlanta Jour
Three Hundred Die In Terrific Storm Across Indo China
Paris dispatch reports three hundred people died on October 15 when a violent storm swept part of French Indo China. A later storm on October 25 disrupted rail service and damaged the Mandarin road.
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Paris
Saigon
Mandarin Road
Fourteen Naval Planes Rescued From Foggy Sky
Ninety minutes of peril ended with all 14 naval planes safe on the ground after dense fog trapped pilots mid air. Four planes crashed including one blaze, while 12 pilots dove through obscurity. A transport pilot and 2,500 motorists guided two remaining ships to Camp Kearny, creating a sea of headlights to aid the rescue.
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San Diego
Calif
Camp Kearney
North Island Naval Air Station
Tugwell Visits Monroe for Relief Survey
A P Tugwell, chairman of the state highway commission, arrived in Monroe late Thursday night and checked into a downtown hotel. He said the trip combined business and pleasure, with personal matters and a survey of parish relief work on his schedule before departing for Baton Rouge. He declined to comment further.
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A. P. Tugwell
State Highway Commission
Monroe
Onice
Baton Rouge
Insull Leaves Athens for Sunion Lunch With League
Samuel Insull former Chicago utilities magnate travels from Athens with 19 Greco American league members for a lunch at Sunion. He is under indictment in Chicago for larceny and embezzlement tied to receivership, and is escorted by a bodyguard.
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Insull
Athens
Sunion
Greece
Samuel Insull
Greco-American League
Chicago
Cies
Juvenile Courts Favored For All Larger Districts
Judge S C Fullilove urged creation of juvenile courts in districts with 65 000 plus population at the Louisiana Conference for Social Betterment. He estimated about 11 such courts needed, with probation officers for underpopulated parishes, and aimed for operation by January 1 1935. He cited 1230 cases in Shreveport last year with about 600 juvenile, and noted district courts cannot replace juvenile courts.
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S. C. Fullilove
Shreveport
Louisiana
Hotel Frances
Harriet Daggett
Law Department
Louisiana State University
Release Quinn on $1000 bail after jail stay
L. R. Quinn, 63, charged with cutting with intent to kill, was released from the parish jail on a $1,000 bond signed by G. O. Dooley. The victim, R. R. Ryan of Alexandria, stabbed days earlier in a local restaurant, was reported to be recovering well. both men worked for the Missouri Pacific railroad. The incident stemmed from a seniority dispute.
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L. R. Quinn
G. O. Dooley
R. R. Ryan
Alexandria
Quinn
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Ryan
Three Sustain Fractured Legs In Auto Crash
In an auto accident near Quebec last night three people suffered fractures and several others were bruised. L. L. Coats of Bastrop and Luther Grant both fractured legs. Jack Tyler was bruised. Coats and Grant were taken to a sanitarium in Vicksburg. Joseph Farned of Russellville Alabama also fractured a leg. his mother was bruised but not injured.
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Tallulah
Quebec
L. L. Coats
Bastrop
Joseph Farned
Russellville
Ala
Coats
Luther Grant
Jack Tyler
Grant
Vicksburg
Governor considers special session on oil violations law
Governor R. S. Sterling told a delegation of oil men in Austin he is giving serious thought to a plea from operators in the east Texas field for a special session of the legislature to consider amendments to existing violation laws.
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Austin
R. S. Sterling
East Texas
Political figures rally as 1932 election looms nationwide
President Hoover heads toward Indianapolis for a campaign speech. Theodore Roosevelt Jr backs re election, while Mills in Utica notes a shift toward Hoover and attacks Roosevelt. Albany's Roosevelt cites a liberal democracy path to better days. Alfred E. Smith seeks F D Roosevelt support in Boston. Walsh criticizes tariffs hurting farmers in Omaha. Norman Thomas signals peaceful revolution in Philadelphia.
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Hoover
Indianapolis
Manila
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Utica
N. Y
Mills
Roosevelt
Albany
Boston
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Omaha
Neb
Thomas J. Walsh
Digest Editor Denies Hoover Change Vote Report
Dr. William Seaver Woods of the Literary Digest says a false report claiming 35 000 Roosevelt voters asked to switch to Hoover originated from a Chicago Republican headquarters employee and a stock exchange firm. He notes no letters to change votes were received before the report.
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New York
William Seaver Woods
Literary Digest
National Party Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Woods
Republican National
Chicago
Dr. Woods
Digest
Stock Exchange
Tennessee Grid Players Are Held to Be Eligible
Professor N W Dougherty UT athletics chairman stated that Beattie Feathers star halfback and substitutes Leo Petruzze and Malcolm Anderson are eligible to play after reviewing evidence and a trustee letter asking a probe of rumors they violated Southern Conference baseball rules and were ineligible for football.
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Knoxville
Tenn
N. W. Dougherty
University of Tennessee
Beattie Feathers
Tennessee
Leo Petruzze
Malcolm Anderson
Harry S. Berry
Nashville
New Orleans Unemployment Relief Pays $2.50 a Day
A. G. Newmyer outlines that state funds provide $1.50 per day for relief workers, while New Orleans supplements with bond funds to pay $2.50 daily. He notes local communities may add funds, and explains New Orleans uses its $750,000 bond issue with welfare funds, with Shreveport awaiting further discussion on page ten.
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New Orleans
A. G. Newmyer
Louisiana Unemployment Relief Committee
Newmyer
State Relief Committee
Louisiana
Unemployment Relief Committee
State
Shreveport
Ogletree Chosen Confederate Vet Chief at Reunion
Baton Rouge Louisiana October 28 Brigadier General W E T Ogletree of Logansport elected by acclaim to lead the Louisiana division of the United Confederate Veterans succeeding Gustave Mouton of Lafayette. Officers and a two day reunion closed with resolutions urging preservation of the old states and unbiased teaching of the Civil War in Southern schools.
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Baton Rouge
Robert E. Lee
Louisiana
United Confederate Veterans
W. E. T.tree
Logansport
Joseph E. Johnston
Sherman
Gustave Mouton
Lafayette
United Daughters of the Confederacy
North
Poor Dad He Will Have To Do King Solomon
Chicago readers learn on October 28 that many households may face a single drumstick at Thanksgiving as the turkey harvest is cut and parents may have to explain the shortage to eager children. Savoring the prospect of a half turkey, families brace for a lean holiday feast as efforts to dispose of the crop unfold.
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Dad
King Solomon
Chicago
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