Huey Long to Lie In State Before Capitol Funeral
Huey P. Long will lie in state 1 PM to 4 PM today in the rotunda of the Louisiana Capitol and be guarded by cadets from Louisiana State University. A state funeral of pomp will follow Thursday afternoon with burial on the Capitol lawn. Funds and plans were arranged by Seymour Weiss and the senator's closest advisers amid a shaken state regime.
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Capitol Lawn
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Widow reacts to Huey Long assassination attempt
Mrs. Carl A. Weiss, widow of the man who attempted to assassinate Senator Huey Long in Baton Rouge, says she was stunned by the tragedy and had no warning of his intentions. She stated he left home to respond to a sick call hours before the shooting.
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Carl A. Weiss
Sen. Huey Long
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Wealthy Chicago grocer sued in life payment contract
Miss Louise Hagan, a 47 year old New York artist, sues Eames MacVeagh of Chicago claiming he owes her 2500 in arrears on a life payment contract. The Chicagoan, son of the late Franklin MacVeagh, testified he paid 75000 over 23 years. The grocer was alleged to be the father of a child born to Miss Hagan in 1911.
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Chicago
Louise Hagan
New York
Chicagoan
Franklin MacVeagh
Treasury
Taft
Miss Hagan
League Ponders Over Graduated Sanctions Plan
The League of Nations council debates graduated sanctions against an aggressor in east Africa, likely Italy. A partial Suez Canal closing would block troops and munitions while allowing essential supplies, with further economic steps only if needed. Poland resists. smaller powers urge action once blood is spilled in Ethiopia.
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International News Service
Geneva
East Africa
Italy
League of Nations Council
League Assembly
Samuel Hoare
Council
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Suez Canal
Mussolini
Il Duce
Poland
Ethiopia
Farrell barber on trial denies confessing to wife murder
Pete Jemme of Farrell testified he did not kill his wife and denied confessing. The defense rested at noon in Mercer as Judge McLaughrey prepared to charge the jury later in the day.
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Pete Jemme
Farrell Barber
McLaughrey
Jemme
Elvira NiCastro
Farrell
Cold Fall Night Records 40 Degree Low In PA News
Temperatures dropped to 40 degrees marking a new fall low though frost appeared non damaging. Pa Newc advocates adding a side walk to the Croton wall project and notes the current sidewalk’s poor condition with raised stones posing hazards after dark. Harrisburg release says 262 borough bridges were added to the state highway system with no Lawrence County entries and 7500 more to be transferred on January 1.
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Croton Wall
Harrisburg
Lawrence County
State Highway Department
Daily U S Weather Stats For 24 Hour Period
The report lists the 24 hour period ending at 9 am with a maximum temperature of 67 and a minimum of 40 inches of precipitation totaling .02. River stage stands at 4.3 feet. Last year on the same date the high was 82 and the low 52 with .01 inches of rain.
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U. S
Fear Uprising Grips Greece Over King Restoration
In Athens on September 11, Patras and Vostizza workers clashed with police amid a push for restoring former King George. A general strike followed a referendum order by Premier Panayoti Tsaldaris. At Patras trains were blocked, a paper mill was stormed, and gunfire killed one striker and two policemen with seven others wounded.
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Panayoti Tsaldaris
Jean Harlow’s Mother Seeks Divorce in Hollywood
Jean Harlow's mother Mrs. Jean Bello filed for divorce from Marino Bello in Hollywood. The complaint says Bello publicly belittled her over food in restaurants and objected to clothing expenses and had frequent temper outbursts.
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International News Service
Hollywood
Jean Bello
Jean Harlow
Marino Bello
Bello
Roosevelt Likely To Be Unopposed For Nomination
Washington dispatch notes Huey Long’s death clears Roosevelt’s path to renomination at the Democratic national convention. Long’s anti Roosevelt delegation and proposed platform planks would have stirred minor trouble, but Roosevelt’s fate as victor remains assured.
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Roger R. Holmes
International News Service
Washington
Huey Long
Kingfish
Mr. Roosevelt
Huey
President Will Have Showdown On Work Relief
Hyde Park prepares for a clash between Harold Ickes and Harry Hopkins over work relief policy. Ickes arrives with Charles West as tensions with Hopkins rise after Hopkins rejected 2000 public works projects. Frank Walker returns to mediate the rift at the summer White House.
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N. Y
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
White House
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Hopkins
Charles West
Roosevelt
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Frank C. Walker
National Emergency Council
Publi
Washington
Dr Wm Parsons To End Pastorate At Pulaski Church
Rev William Parsons D D appeared before Shenango Presbytery in Mt Herman church and asked for dissolution of his pastorate at Pulaski Presbyterian church. He was granted honorable retirement effective November 1 and W J Holmes was named moderator. An adjourned meeting was set for September 30 at First Presbyterian church to finish unfinished business. Rev R J Fredericks elected moderator for six months succeeding Dr Charles Bell. Rev David K Kerr received.
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William Parsons
Shenango
Fredericks
R. J. Fredericks
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Rev
Charles Bell
Ellwood City
David K. Kerr
Ban On Musical Revues From Fan Dance Sparks Mexico Clergy Ban
In Guadalajara, Sept 11 an American fan dance claimed as Mexico’s first faced a clergy led ban on all American musical revues. A boycott against American actresses arose across denominations. Miss Sidney Dell Dees of Los Angeles sparked the controversy with a nude fan dance and a gardenias costume stunt. Protests also cited Georgia Brown of New York mimicking a moonlight pose.
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Mexico
Sidney Dell Dees
Los Angeles
Miss Dees
Georgia Brown
New York
Eve
George E Lyon Re elected Y M C A President
George E Lyon head of New Castle Business College was reelected president of the Y M C A as directors organized for the year. Julius V Blaha was chosen vice president Carl E Paisley named secretary and Fred C Wolford treasurer. Terms run September 1 to August 31.
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George E. Lyon
New Castle Business College
Young Men’s Christian Association
Julius V. Blaha
Carl E. Paisley
Fred C. Wolford
Mr. Lyon
Murdered Bronx man found dead in Corona car
A 40 year old Herman Handler of the Bronx was found shot to death in a parked Corona car. A Hershey telegram dated Hershey Pa was in his pocket and police seek the sender. Marjorie Lee a show girl identified him and said he left her apartment at 9 40 pm to make a call and did not return.
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International News Service
New York
Hershey
Corona
Herman Handler
Bronx
Hershey O. K
Marjorie Lee
Miss Lee
Queens
Death records listing several minors and guardians
Lois Hay age 15 of 726 Cleveland avenue died. Mrs. David C. Henderson age 18 of Atlantic avenue is listed. Louis Carbone age 4 of 1202 South Jefferson street is noted. Kosta Roussos age 2 days of 505 Lyndal street is recorded.
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Lois Hay
Cleveland Avenue
David C. Henderson
Atlantic Avenue
Louis Carbone
South
Jefferson Street
Kosta Roussos
Lyndal Street
Haile Selassie Plans To Avoid Pitched Battle
Addis Ababa reports Emperor Haile Selassie intends to avoid pitched combats with Mussolini’s modern forces. The defense and retreat plan aims to isolate Italian bases in Abyssinian wilds and draw them into guerrilla warfare. Harrar province is named as the likely objective with hopes of starving Italy economically and militarily to force a retreat.
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International News Vvice
Se Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Mussolini
Italy
Abys Sinian
Harrar
Toby Wing to Wed Jackie Coogan in Hollywood Romance
Hollywood announced Toby Wing a vivacious blonde screen actress and Jackie Coogan former child star are engaged following rumors. The confirmation came at a Texas party hosted by Pinky Tomlin with wedding plans reportedly dependent on parental action.
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International News Service
Hollywood
Toby Wing
Jackie Coogan
Texas
Pinky Tomlin
Fear Massacre Fears Rise As War Looms In Ethiopia
Djibouti dispatches warn that when war starts between Italy and Ethiopia a massacre of whites could follow. If the Addis Ababa–Djibouti railway is cut foreigners would be isolated and Haile Selassie may struggle to control enraged tribes. Regional tensions from Sudan to Kenya mount as British frontier guards reinforce the area.
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Ethiopia
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Britain vows full support for League on Ethiopia crisis
In a dramatic Geneva address Sir Samuel Hoare pledges Britain to observe the covenant in its entirety and back collective action against unprovoked aggression. He states Britain will oppose Mussolini's projected invasion of Ethiopia, pledging steadfast support for League unity and collective resistance.
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Ethiopia
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League Assembly
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Italy
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France
Decline in Lower Grade Pupils in County Schools
County Superintendent John C. Syling notes a drop in enrollment in lower grades while upper grades and high schools show gains. Attendance overall is strong and near last year’s level as rural schools begin earlier than city schools which opened this week.
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John C. Syling
Syling
Nominate New Legion Officers At Perry Post Meeting
Officers for the coming year were nominated at the Perry S. Gaston Post American Legion meeting held in the Legion Home. James E. Moorhead was the sole nominee for commander and Dave Tobin for senior vice. Norman P. Nelson and others were named for junior roles as well as historian, chaplain, sergeant at arms, post finance officer, trustees, and aides for Armistice Day planning.
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Perry S. Gaston Post
American Legion
Legion
James E. Moorhead
Dave Tobin
Norman P. Nelson
Harold Blewitt
Ivor Richards
James Cooper
John D. Kennedy
Fred Duff
Chester C. Sweesy
James C. Brice
Guy J. Wadlinger
Charles E. Allen
Ches Sweesy
Sweesy
Walter Dietterle
Baltimore City
Father Coughlin Visits Roosevelt at Hyde Park
The Detroit radio priest Father Charles E. Coughlin met with President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the summer White House in Hyde Park. The meeting was arranged by Joseph P. Kennedy and conducted by direct phone call, with officials in Poughkeepsie unaware of the visit until after it happened.
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N. Y
Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
White House
Roosevelt
Joseph P. Kennedy
Securities and Exchange Commission
Poughkeepsie
Kennedy
Father Coughlin
New York
Marvin H. McIntyre
Presidential
State police chase lead on car feared to harbor Alvin Karpis
Maine authorities patrolled highways after a report that an automobile with Ohio plates headed toward Rockland with one of its four occupants resembling Alvin Karpis, public enemy No. 1, based on a coast guard report from a named source.
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International News Service
Augusta
Maine
Ohio
Rockland
Alvin Karpis
New Castle To Host Western Pennsylvania Y M C A Conference
New Castle will host the Western Pennsylvania Young Men's Conference of the Y M C A next February. About 150 to 200 delegates from local clubs are expected. General Secretary R L Meermans notified the bid and Chris Clark, city Y president, extended the invitation to the 1935 Pittsburgh North Side Y M C A.
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New Castle
Western Pennsylvania
R. L. Meermans
Mr. Meermans
Chris Clark
Pittsburgh
Canned Goods Echo Through a Summer Kitchen
The narrator describes onions, sage, garlic, and vine odor filling rooms as early summer tomatoes bloom. Canning hours race by with paring onions, scraping carrots, and kraut making. The routine ends late and promises meals for next winter amid a seventy six degree day.
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