Change in contract bridge scoring dominates busy political panic
The public mood stays frenzied over campaigns while major news shifts from bridge scoring to retirements at General Electric and a comet's elusive return. British strikes and royalty protests add to global tension as observers note aging figures, shifting labor markets, and evolving technology amid a chorus of speculative market activity.
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Newa
Willis Rodney Whitney
Mfter
General Electric Research Laboratories
1Hlo
Maverick project gets Reconstruction bonds for irrigation and power
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation agreed to buy 1.47 million dollars in bonds for Maverick county water district No. 1 to fund repair and construction of a 78 mile canal and hydroelectric facility diverting water from the Rio Grande. Bonds pay 6 percent, mature 1933 to 1970, with 2700 jobs created over 18 months and 230,400 dollars for materials. The project includes 2 tonal 8 miles of canal, 32 miles already finished, with flood damage previously closing the power plant. The district must subordinate a 2.708 million dollar lien in private hands.
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Washington, D. C
Reconstruction Corporation Today
Maverick County Water Contral District No
Eagle Pans
Texas
Rio Grande River
Honda
City Celebrates Grant of Large Loan in Texas
In Eagle Pass Texas on November 1 residents celebrated news from Washington that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation granted Joan lot 1,476,000 to finish the 90 mile gravity irrigation system in Mevertek osun ty. The first section, 92 miles long, was damaged by recent Rio Grande floods. The second section in the county’s southern part will be built next year.
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Eagle Pass
Texas
Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Joan Lot
Mevertek Osunty
Rio Grande
Roosevelt League Reports Campaign Expenses
The Roosevelt Business and Professional League Inc of New York filed a report showing total expenditures of 25,008 dollars during the presidential campaign, with 25,565 dollars in outstanding items. Major contributions included 1,000 dollars from Jessie I Straus 500 dollars from Robert K Straus and 500 dollars from Aymar Johnson all of New York.
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Washington
Ova Rae
Rannevelt Business” and Professional League, Inc
New York
Souph Trimble
Jessie I Straus
Aymar Johnson
Robert K. Straus
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
San Antonio and vicinity expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with mild temperatures. Night temps around 50s to 60s, with highs near 74 degrees on Wednesday. Winds from the east to southeast remain light to moderate. Texas forecast notes warmer conditions in west and interior regions with variable winds.
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San Antonio
Fate
Warner
Texas
Fale
Werner Mit Horth
Mies
Parklan
Judge West Delays Action In Marble Boards Suit
Federal Judge Duval West postponed action Monday morning in a suit involving the DeLuxe Amusement company and the C. and A. Planing Mfg against Automatic Industries of Ohio. Attorneys said representatives of the Ohio firm allege intimidation of marble board game operators in San Antonio and that a local man is to be named as master in chancery to handle the case. The appointed master had not yet accepted the post.
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West
Fedural
Duval ‘West
DeLuxe Amusement Company
Tle C
A. Planing Ml
Automatic Industries Company
Olio
Ohio
San Antonio
Randolph Poker Game Robbed by Two Masked Men
Two masked bandits robbed a Randolph field poker game at 130 Tuesday and fled with about 10. Military police and San Antonio officers seek the pair. They entered barracks where four or five men were playing and took Leni from the scene. A description of the robbers was supplied by the players. The bandits left in an automobile.
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Randolph
Randolph Field
San Antonio
Leni
James A. Mollison
Randolph Eid
Japs Win Delay in League Report Consideration
Geneva November 1 Japan in May won another delay in the League of Nations consideration of the Lytton commission report on Manchuria delaying the league assembly. The council postponed the discussion to November 21 to allow Japan's special delegate Yoshida to arrive from Tokyo with a 75 page rebuttal.
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Geneva
Japan
League of Nalians
Lytton
Manchuria
Eric Drummond
League
League Council
M_ Yoshida
Tokyo
Kress funds restoration of ducal palace in Mantua
Samuel 8B. Kress of New York wired Mussolini £10,000 to complete restoration of the ducal palace of Mantua. He had previously contributed to the project.
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Kress
Rome
Samuel
New York
Presice Mussolini
Manta
Police Sought to Find Gl e Oglesby Oil Worker
Mrs Flossie Oglesby of this city asks police to locate her husband George Haren Oglesby an oil worker who lacks funds and may be entitled to government pension authorities were urged to help locate him for financial aid and pension eligibility.
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Man
George Haren Oglesby
Flossie Oglesby
Royal Betrothal Talk Persists in Stockholm Rumors
Stockholm newspapers discuss rumors of Princess Victoria’s engagement to Prince George of Wales. whispers say an announcement may come in London on November 11.
All Nations Observe All Saints Day Funeral in Buffalo
A pallbearer collapsed and died after entering a Kingston church during a All Saints Day ceremony in Buffalo New York on November 28. The mourners tried to assist but he died from the exertion as they carried the casket into the church.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Formoila
Ninerat
Tite Kincle
Wheat Falls to New Low on Chicago Board of Trade
Wheat prices hit record lows as December delivery fell to 42 9 8 cents a bushel in early trading on the Chicago board of trade. Weak stock markets and lack of buyers reduced activity, while Liverpool reports of Argentine and Canadian wheat offered abroad spurred selling pressures reflecting global price weakness.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Liverpool
Argentina
United States
Oil Well Bursts In Flames After Mystery Blast
A Shell No 3 Landers oil well seven miles north of Gladewater exploded early today and erupted in a large, uncontrolled fire. Investigators reported the blast resembled a dynamite explosion as they rushed to the scene seeking a cause but found no definite reason for the blast.
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Longvisw
Wesas
Shell Petroleum Company
Landers
Gladewater
Raiload Commission
Pranksters Blamed for Halloween Haystack Fires
Halloween pranksters were blamed for two haystack fires in San Antonio. One fire occurred on West Avenue, another at A. Btorbeck’s 132 Sept Street. A alarm came from Plaza Hotel at midnight and another at 1 15 a.m. Tuesday when a fire destroyed a chicken coop and set fire to Albert Deans home at 155 Baylor Street.
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San Antonio
West Avenue
A. Btorbeck
Sept Street
Plaza Hotel
Footer
Albert Dean
Baylor Street
Philadelphia Payless Payday Aids City Workers
Philadelphia city and county workers faced a payless payday as emergency borrowing limits allowed only 9.5 million dollars in funds. The treasury could not meet the 1.06 million payroll due, officials announced, affecting 38,000 workers.
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Philadelphia
TNS
Changes in Rural Postal Routes to Aid Many Homes
Postmaster P G Lucas announces rural route changes benefiting 127 Bexar county families. Route No 7 adds 40 new deliveries on Pleasanton road. Route No 1 gains 34 families by December 1 extending past Our Lady of the Leaky to Teka and MacDony, then Zarramora. Berg's Mill Route No 1 will extend service to 69 new families with a loop along the Southerland Springs road.
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Bexar County
Thessay
P. G. Lucas
Lucas
Pleasanton Road
Our Lady of the Leaky
Teka
MacDony
Zarramora
Berg's Mill
Southerland Springs
London Riots Arrest of Hunger March Organizer
London November 1. Communist hunger march organizer Hannington was arrested on a charge of aiding unrest after a week of serious rioting in Hyde Park and Trafalgar Square. Police seized records and another man was held for distributing incendiary literature. Bail was refused.
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London
Hannington
Bow Street
Hyde Park
Tra~ Yalgar Square
House of Commons
Man Drowned In Six Inches Of Wine
DALY CITY Caill Nov 1 INS John Datel drowned after falling through a wine cask cover while cleaning it. He was unconscious from fumes and died by drowning per coroner S C McGovern. ALTON UI Nov 1 Justice Gorman questioned civic rites offering to perform a marriage without cast two weeks ago but unclear due to damaged text.
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Daly City
Caill
John Datel
Datel
Deane
S.C. McGovern
Nday
Alton, UI
Justice of the
Benes Gorman
Cipld
Public Patting of Powder Puffs Condemned by Expert
MINNEAPOLIS Nov 1 Miss Theo Bender condemns public powder patting as a health men ace. She claims shiny noses and soiled faces result from such grooming and warns it may make women vulnerable to wartime conditions and improper beauty tricks.
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Minneapolis
Firla
Theo Bender
Lonis
Apueiallat
Gosmel
Vloista
Roosevelt in New England Seeks New Deal Victory
Governor Roosevelt touring New England crowds hear him claim Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts will vote Democratic. He attacks Hoover, pledges to expand work programs, and calls for unity as he travels toward Providence and Hyde Park.
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Providence
A. 1
Rhole Island
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
New England
Borton
Thre Island
Connecticut
Bay State
Vermont
Meine
Boston
Hoover
Roosevelt Nias
New York
Hyde Park
New York City
Hoston
Weaver
Bolivia names German arbiter for Gran Chaco dispute
Berlin dispatch reports General Hans Kundt invited to serve on a three member international arbitration board over the undeclared war in the Gran Chaco. Bolivia and Paraguay would each nominate one arbiter, with a third chosen jointly, as the American mediator. General Kundt previously trained and organized Bolivia's army.
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Berlin
Hans Kundt
Bolivia
Chaco
South America
Paraguay
Kundt
Eight-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing and Alive Near Cleveland
An 8-year-old boy named Ebert Holleran, long believed dead after vanishing in Cleveland, was reported alive and possibly living as a hobo west of the city. After searches and police reports, investigators learned from Lorain that he was seen there on October 24, a day after he disappeared, shifting the mystery from murder to possible survival.
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Hobo
Cleveland
Ebert Holleran
Lorain
Otley
Here
Thas Rock
Waa
Elizabeth Morrow to Wed Wales Man
Elizabeth Morrow, sister of Mrs. Charles Cind berth, will marry Aubrey Niel Morgan, a young public titles operator from Wales. The international romance, sparked by a London naval conference trip in 1930 with her late father Senator Dwight W. Morrow, had been a private matter until yesterday's engagement announcement.
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Englewood
N. J
Elizabeth Reeve — Morrow
Charlis A
Cindberth
Aubrey Niel Morgal
Miss Morrow
Dwight W. Morrow
Miners Ordered Back to Work at Cleveland Site
Cleveland November 1 1920 news item states 1200 Meratorix miners of the elevelane Cudatronic company near Tshypeniing are ordered to resume work. President William C. Mather says workers will return two days a week, after a pause lasting since June. The report preserves names and places with a formal tone.
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Cleveland
Milt
Yen
William C. Mather
Nhe
Six servicemen injured in Randolph field crash near San Antonio
One ra dall fever died in Randolph field hospital after a car carrying Private Charles E Dean of the fifty third squadron crashed trying to clear a pass near the Southern Pacific railroad beside Kirby. Sergeant Brandstetter from Chicago was killed. Sergeant Edward Cyons of the sixty seventh squadron was gravely hurt. Private Wyatt Bolin of Cannelltown Indiana lain in critical condition with base skull fracture. Private Hampy of Lancaster Pennsylvania and Private George F. Beren of Milwaukee Wisconsin both badly hurt. Funeral arrangements for Brandstetter not yet set. others remained under treatment at Randolph field hospital.
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Raidolph Fei
Ancher
San Antonio
Charles BE. Déan
Fifty-Third
Southey Pacific Railroad
Kirby
Randolph Field
Seargrant
Bergan Frank Brandsletter
Mons Fee Street
Chicago
Panama
Edward D. Cyons
Brandstelier
Kearney Street
Denver
Wyatt Bolin
Canneltom
Ind
Bolin
Serejeant Brandstetter
Randolph Feld
Gas Rates Slashed in Kansas Town
Chanuts Kansas Nov 1 An ordinance reducing gas rates by about 12 percent was adopted by the city commission today city owns the distributing system free from municipal taxes through tue from its utiliie. The gas range from 45 to 1p cents a thousand cubic feet per range sumption. Each classification was reduced 5 cents.
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Chanuts
Kan
Nogan Distributing Aystem
Fragmented OCR Notes City Address List and Dates
Fragmented text lists apartments streets months and numbers with many unreadable portions. It mentions Burnet Claremont Katherine Yeh Mutu Marthanha Street and other scattered place names alongside dates and monetary figures, resembling a damaged local notice or directory fragment.
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Rene Kau
Imonth
Abby
Raictl
Moni
Burnet Moni
Atanena
Katherine
Hov
Mor
Hod
Nynnin
Fk Es Mette
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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America
Europa
Rosia
Tae
Hax
Nnt
U.S
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Roosevelt League
Aneraf
Opine
Fetm
Nelson's
Actos
Roostvelt
Newtien
WII Congress
Hal Bath
Monat
Exeu
Pathan Yy
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Geo
Hans Mandi
Pursfay
Gran Chace
Gran Chaco
Elizabeth Morrow
Wales
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Wenstad
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