Newspapers Hold Ground as Radio Fails to Deter Readers
ANTA MONICA CALIF Deke Aylesworth argues radio cannot replace newspapers. He notes readers choose from daily coverage and obituaries while predicting radio cannot displace print. The piece also recalls Cobb on the League of Nations and a bank scams anecdote from France.
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Aylesworth
Roy Howard
Ad- Irving
Cobb
Hope
William Desmond Taylor
Robert Taylor
Japan Denies Violations in Sino-Japanese Clash
Tokyo flatly denies responsibility for the Sino-Japanese conflict. The Foreign Office says China, not Japan, violated treaties and that Chinese troop mobilization forced Japan to act in self defense. Japan disclaims annexation aims and says accusers misunderstand the situation.
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China
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Roosevelt Leads Call for Unity to Check Japan in China
Roosevelt weighing a united stand against Japan with Britain and others. Washington favors a conference of nine power signatories, while Brussels or Swiss cities were considered for meeting places. The White House resists a sole U.S. lead, preferring a broader international moral stance. The National Council for Prevention of War pushes to invoke neutrality laws, opposing a Japanese goods boycott. In labor, CIO conflicts persist as John L. Lewis announces plans for a dual organization and new campaigns on the Pacific coast. Senator Berry sits cautiously amid federation debates.
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China
Great Britain
United States
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Switzerland
Hull
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Norman Davis
Chicago
National Council For Prevention of War
Atlantic City
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American Federation of Labor
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Mr. Hull
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League of Nations
Hoover
Henry L. Stimson
Mr. Stimson
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Pittman
Nevada
Far East
Italy backs Japan in Pacific treaty conference, Auriti signals
Italian ambassador Giacinto Auriti assured Tokyo that Italy would defend Japan's China course and not spare general support to Japan. Japanese officials cited the pledge to Kensuke Horinouchi, the vice foreign minister, as evidence of Rome's stance.
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Japan
China
Tokyo
Giacinto Auriti
Auriti
Kensuke Horinouchi
Japs Win Big Battle in Hopei and North China
Dispatches from Shanghai report Japanese forces breaking Chinese lines at Shichiachuang in Hopei after three days of heavy fighting along a vital railway. Chinese sources claim gains in the region while the Eighth Route Army presses rear and flank attacks in Shansi. Neutral observers foresee potential completion of North China conquest as Tokyo forms a supreme war council.
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Hopei
Shichiachuang
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Shansi
Tokyo
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Japan
Norris Bill Seeks Seven More TVA Districts Nationwide
A Senate subcommittee backed Norris bill to create seven additional TVA units to preserve natural resources nationwide. Government departments oppose the plan, warning duplication with Agriculture, opposing federal waste plants, and noting lack of state health law alignment. Departments of Justice and Labor offered limited input.
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House Committee On Rivers and Harbors
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Department of Justice
Department of Labor
Court Upheld Black's Supreme Court Seat
The Supreme Court refused to allow Albert Levitt, former federal judge in the Virgin Islands, and Patrick Henry Kelly of Boston to challenge Hugo L. Black's appointment. Chief Justice Hughes said they lacked a sufficient legal interest and Levitt floated possible further proceedings.
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Supreme Court
Albert Levitt
Virgin Islands
Patrick Henry Kelly
Boston
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Hughes
Levitt
League Backing Accuses Japan of Violating Treaties
The United States endorses League of Nations action branding Japan an invader in China and vows to join ninepower pact talks. Roosevelt warns global danger but pledges neutrality while Mussolini resists Spain volunteers. Franco's forces advance as Madrid endures heavy shelling.
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China
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United States
League of Nations
Hull
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Siam
Aga Khan
League Assembly
Germany
Russia
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Chicago
Mussolini
Great Britain
France
Spain
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London
Franco
Aragon
Madrid
Nazi Reception for Windsor Duke and Duchess in Berlin
Nazi officials greeted the Windsor couple on arrival in Berlin as crowds cheered them. The duke opened a tour focusing on German industrial housing while a Los Angeles Evening News writer speculated he could become a world film czar for Hollywood with a $100000 salary. producers remained silent.
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Duchess of Windsor
Berlin
Germany
Los Angeles Evening News
Duke of Windsor
Hollywood
Radio Priest Fr Coughlin Off Air After Rebuke
Fr Coughlin the Detroit radio priest is off the air after Archbishop Mooney reproved him for calling the President's Supreme Court appointment personal stupidity He cancelled a 26 broadcast contract across 35 stations. GDEN L Mills former secretary of the treasury and longtime Republican leader died of heart disease in New York. Congress likely to convene for a special session between November 8 and 16 to consider crop control wage hour standards government reorganization and eight regional boards while Roosevelt pursues court reform plans.
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Detroit
Edward Mooney
Hugo L. Black
Supreme Court
Gden L. Mills
Andrew Mellon
Treasury
New York
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Congress
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Hyde Park
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Japan
Chicago
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Washington
Alabama
Mussolini
Hitler
Stalin
Roosevelts Chicago Speech Shapes Foreign Policy Debate
In a Western Newspaper Union column, William Bruckart analyzes Roosevelt’s Chicago speech on Japan in China and the shift away from isolationism. He links neutrality evolution to the wartime Far East stance and predicts political repercussions around Justice Black’s Klan affair and court credibility.
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Washington
Justice Black
Black
Supreme Court of the United States
Ku Klux Klan
Favorite Recipe of the Week Grapes Pie
Fresh grape pies are praised and a tapioca thickened recipe is outlined. Wash grapes press pulp strain seeds mix 3 1 2 cups pulp with salt, sugar and tapioca bake in a filled crust at 425 for 15 minutes then 350 for about 25 minutes.
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