Reign of Terror Ends as Basque Forces Take San Sebastian
Basque nationalists under Deputy Delatorre execute six anarchist leaders in the plaza after public trials. Loyalists abandon Toledo and rebels bomb Malaga as Civil War hostilities continue. The Argentine consul reports civilian and defender casualties from the latest air raid.
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San Sebastian
Babao
Delatorre
House of Deputies
Jeaders
Malaga
Gilbraltar
Severo Livingstone
Snowstorm Destroys Property Across Rocky Mountain Area
The eastern Rocky Mountain region faced its severest September snowstorm in 64 years with 13 deaths and an estimated $20 million in property damage. Denver alone suffered about $7 million in damage to trees, buildings, and utilities, while crops across Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico were badly hit. A crash near Walsenburg killed three aboard a mail and passenger plane, later sent to El Paso and San Francisco for burial. WPA workers and crews mobilized to clear debris and restore power across Denver.
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Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Walsenburg
San Francisco
el Paso
Cr. Chidlaw
Tex
Ben T. Ellis
Calif
Trinidad
Pueblo
Riba
President to Talk Tonight At Syracuse
President Roosevelt prepares to speak at the Democratic state convention in Syracuse at 9 p.m. E S T broadcast nationwide. He aims to lay a foundation for campaigns on agriculture finances and relief and respond to Governor Landon’s criticisms.
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Syracuse
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
White House
Alf M. Landon
Nine Found Guilty in Poole Slaying Case
Detroit jury convicts nine men in the Black Legion kidnapping and murder of Charles A Poole May 12. Seven receive first degree murder verdicts, two receive second degree murder. Herschel Gill acquitted. two defendants waived jury trial. judge to rule on them.
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Detroit
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
Herschel Gill
Joseph .A. Moynihan
Moynihan
Vincent
Stephens
Train Derailment Fatal for Two Guards and Students
Two trainmen were killed and two others injured when a Louisiana and Nebraska passenger train derailed at Moore's Station, eight miles south of Winnfield, around midnight. An Alexandria undertaker identified the dead as J. Ts. Dempsey, a railroad guard, and H. H. Vaught, a student engineer. A switch was reported open at the scene.
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Shreveport
Louisiana and Nebraska
Moore's Station
Winn=field
Alexandria
J. Ts. Dempsey
H. H. Vaught
Dempsey
Vaught
Lueck Opens Campaign For Wisconsin Governorship
Arthur W. Lueck launched his bid for governor in Waukesha pledging full support for Roosevelt to finish the recovery and placing Roosevelt among Washington and Lincoln in history. He focused the speech on national issues and defenses of debt relief, criticizing Alf Landon and noting Kansas received relief funds and a budget surplus. Senator F. Ryan Duffy joined, tagging Landon with half truths as the event moved toward continued coverage.
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D L Brannon
Associated Press
Waukesha
Wis
Arthur W. Lueck
Roosevelt
Waukesha County
Lueck
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Wisconsin
Madison
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
Federal Treasury
U. S
F. Ryan Duffy
Landon
Forest Fire Ravages Oregon Towns Amid Rescue Efforts
In Marshfield Oregon 5009 firefighters battled a vast blaze that destroyed Bandon and Prosper, killed at least nine, with 20 feared dead. 400000 acres burned, 1500 homeless in tent cities, relief efforts led by Gov. Martin continued through the night as searchers sought the missing.
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Bandon
Ore
Prosper
Associated Press
State Forest
Ely
Coos-Curry
Meriwether
Charles H. Martin
Landon Outlines Fourth Campaign Drive Dates
Gov. Alf Landon announced details for his fourth major campaign trip with stops in Chicago on Oct. 9 Cleveland Oct. 12 and Detroit Oct. 14. He urged no slackening in effort and cited support from farmers dairymen and workers in Missouri Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois as he urged changes in federal policy and a tougher stance on government spending.
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Topeka
Kand
Alt M. Landon
Chicago
Sevemce
Detroit
New York
Landon
Middle West
Washington
Misssouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Wiscogein
Tino
Aids
Dash
Oklahoma City
Jake
Cleveland
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Columbus
Mariella Academy
Marietta
Indianapolis
Texas flood drives thousands from homes in Brazos region
The 900 mile Brazos river floods toward Cameron with millions in damage feared. About 2,500 people evacuated in Waco and surrounding areas as 4 deaths are attributed to the disaster. Lampasas and Brown counties report widespread inundation and business closures as floods threaten southern regions.
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Waco
Tex
Brazos
Cameron
Texas
Brazos River
John A. Norris
Lampasas
Belton
Colorado
Brown County
Rear Admiral Sims Dies at 77 in Boston
Rear Admiral William Sowden Sims retired and died last night in his Boston home from a heart collapse after a minor operation. He will be buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery, with services in a Washington church attended by high officials and officers before the funeral procession to Arlington. Sims commanded U S naval forces in European waters during World War I and was born in Port Hope Canada. He survived by his wife Anne Hitchcock and five children.
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Washington
William Sowden Sims
Boston
Arlington National Cemetery
Army
Navy
Arlington
Sims
U.S
Back Bay
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Anne Hitchcock
St. Louis
Robert Hopkins
Robert Fiske
Etting Morrison
William Sowden Jr
Ethan
Canada
Port Stope
Great Britain
France
Japan
Belgium
Italy
United States
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Militarist pressures push for bold reform in Japan
Tokyo reports powerful army and navy leaders demanding drastic government reforms without delay. A combined cabinet policy board under a minister without portfolio is proposed, linking foreign and overseas ministries and merging agriculture forestry commerce and industry. War minister Terauchi would resist delays.
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James A. Mulls
Associated Press
Tokio
Koki Hirati
Juichi Terauchi
Japan
Foreign Office
Agriculture
Forestry
Commerce and Industry
Raileads
Hirota
Army
Navy
Terauchi
Three Party Groups Meet on Platform
Madison conventions for the Progressive, Republican and Democratic parties opened at noon to draft their November platforms. Republican chair Charles B. Perry and secretary Morris Coakley were chosen by unanimous ballot, Perry stressing unity and prudent leadership. Chapple of Ashland urged condemning the Farmer-Labor Progressive federation as socialist and communist. Democrats held a skeleton session at the capitol before moving to a hotel for caucuses.
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Madison
Charles B. Perry
Wauwatosa
Assembly
Morris Coakley
Beloit
Perry
Coakley
Republcan Committee
John B. Chapple
Ashland
Farmer - Labor
Chapple
Capitol
Cornelius Young
Milwaukee
John Slocum
Wausau
Progressives
S. Looms of
Mauston
Security Board's Chairman Winant Resigns to Defend Act
John G. Winant resigns as chairman of the Social Security Board to campaign for the New Deal act as a private citizen. He vows to oppose Gov. Alf Landon's criticisms and calls the act America’s answer to a great human need, while urging improvements through experience and time.
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Washington
Social Security Board
John G. Winant
New Hampshire
Alf M. Gandon
New York
Natonel
CBS
Miss Grate Abbott
Childrens Bureau
Act Woront
London
Winant
Landon
Milwaukee
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U.P
Toledo
WPA
Rehiye
Treasury
Narcotics Bureau
Alcohol Tax Unit
Coast Guard
Customs Bureau
Oregon
National Education Association
Poole
Ueck
HS Campaln
Governent
Chamber of Deputies
Edward Kennedy
Paris
Leon Blum
Senate
Finance Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Joseph Cuillaux
State
WA. 5. Naval Forces
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