Poll analysis flags pivotal states in tight Roosevelt Landon race
The Crossley Poll shows electoral votes in Illinois New Jersey Iowa South Dakota and others hovering near a margin. Landon leads in several key states Rhode Island Minnesota Nebraska New York and West Virginia while Pennsylvania and Delaware tilt toward Roosevelt. Overall 238 electoral votes are in the decisive Grade two group.
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London
Hawaiian Clipper Tickets Sold for Transpacific Flight
San Francisco announced Pan American Airways will run the Hawaiian Clipper leaving October 21 with first passenger Douglas Fairbanks and his wife among the lineup. Also listed are Thomas H. Beck, Crowell Publishing president, and various industry figures from New York and Chicago in the ceremony lineup.
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C. ‘Fortis Standard
Zion Department
Pan-American Air Ways
Douglas Fairbanks
Bylgia Ashter
Thomas H. Beck
New York
Precident
Houston Employes Pay Checks Delayed by Court Orders
Houston city workers received delayed pay after court orders halted payroll. A state appeals court later lifted a restraining order, allowing salary disbursement following a granted pay raise dispute between city officials and the Taxpayers' Association.
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Vicentenea O
Court of Civil Appéais
Fort Worth Corn Prices Hit Historic September Peak
Fort Worth market records show September receipts totaling 23 cents per bushel for Texas corn, with strong demand from Texas farmers yielding high prices. Officials note the record reflects statewide grown corn and reflects a rare market high in the city’s history.
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Cary
Texas
Red Boy Army 6 Fights Rebels In Provisional War
A Portuguese report notes Red Boy Army 6 clashes with rebels as fascist forces bombarded marching columns near Madrid. Franco appointed head of the insurgent government while Moorish legion units arrive to bolster southern defenses. San Antonio Centennial plans progress with memorials and park improvements slated by federal officials.
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Dallas
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Austin
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San Aniio
Texas
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Ben Milam
Alamo
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Brackenri Ae
Colorado Hex Killing Probed
An obscure report describes alleged curses and a series of troubling events connected to a Colorado case. It references an Indian chant, a Mexican farmer, and claims of a family being affected by a spell over several months, with mentions of Novarro and Hex notions surrounding the incident.
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Jan M. Naland
Novarro
Jefferson High Wins National Poetry Prize Distinction
Thomas Jefferson high school stands as the sole U S winner in the Modern Literature prize, with Dorothy Belly Whipple taking first place and Rayland White earning a notable honor. Members Whipple and White helped the school place in multiple poetry contests across the state.
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Twe Das
Bookie War to Resume in Dallas Criminal Court
In Dallas a renewal of legal wagering cases is anticipated as the first of 23 bookmaking defendants is set to stand trial in county criminal court. Authorities prepared for a broad crackdown amid a general drive against gambling following a lengthy hiatus.
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League to Set Up Disarmament Body
The League of Nations plans to establish a disarmament committee today signaling renewed effort toward arms reduction. Officials expect formal signals of progress as delegates gather to discuss enforcement and verification measures.
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League of Nalifns Dreiend
Gireles
County Grief Flares in County Commissioners Court Row
A quarrel at the commissioners court meeting centers on County Treasurer Thomas G. Leighton. Reading a letter from Col. Henry W. Harms, tension rises as references to underpass warrants and highway delays surface. The judge and commissioners debate warrants and county finances amid sharp remarks.
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Ridge
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Thomas H. Abbott
Attorney General's Office
China Army Ready as Japs Play War
Chinese nationalist troops stood outside the Shanghai semicircular zone ready to respond within half an hour if trouble breaks. Military maneuvers created a warlike atmosphere with barbed wire and barricades at strategic street corners. Police guard posts prevented Chinese roints from fleeing the native Chape sector as thousands exited the city before the line was sealed.
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FDR Jr Engagement Seen in Offing
Washington gossip suggests an official announcement may come soon about the engagement of Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. to Ethel Du Pont of Wilmington Del. The president's son has recently been escorting Miss Du Pont, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Du Pont, with meetings in New York after her Europe trip.
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New York
Education Week Proclaimed by FDR in Washington
President Franklin D Roosevelt proclaims Education Week as Washington observes efforts to improve American education amid ongoing stalemate and policy debates. The notice highlights federal support and the need for renewed school funding and curriculum development.
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Washington
Youth Guidance Aims to Help Wayward Youths
CHICAGO Oct 1 W Ina ge it M Hreude cites youth guidance as key. He notes 108 boys given work in a winter appeal to business leaders for jobs. Only two failed, with Braude endorsing steady development via a profitable hobby, including a plan to start a clipping bureau business.
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M. Hreude
Braude
Anid
Dane
Drill at Dental School Safe Extracts Four Hundred
In Chicago Ott 1 masked attackers blew open the University of Minnesota dental school safe with nitroglycerin after ten hours of work. They stole about $400, and attacked a cleaning woman who fainted and was revived with water. Four janitors were in the supply room during the incident.
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Chicago
University of Umnots Dental School Eatly
Carly
Mary Traendsen
Meg
All Negro Jury Selection Ordered in Pike County Murder Case
MARFRETSHORG Ark October 1 Circuit Judge P Steel orders attorneys to select an all Negro jury to try Charles Gentry on a first degree murder charge for stabbing to death another Negro, Evans. Clerk Batton notes no prior juries in Pike County included a Negro. The case hinges on capital murder provisions in Arkansas law.
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Bank Clearings Show September Gains Over 1936 Figures
Bank clearings for September show a rise over the 1936 volume while dipping from the fresh month’s peak. Totals reached $44,607,662.89 for September, with a year over year increase of more than $12,014,000 compared to September 1936. August’s clearings stood at $59,792,988.82.
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G Gres
Thomas Talghton
Clearing House Aesceration
Arson Charges in Caldwell Barn Fires
Justice court charges filed against Anselm in Teunnia a 23 year old Mexican following investigation of serial barn fires. The arrests were made by Sheriff Ellison and Deputy Brown after leads tied to Nye Clark Cariwell Mrs A D Mebane Henry Schneider and Wiley Kelley.
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Teunnia
Nye H. Clark
Dess Cariwell
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Ex-Convict Shot in Cafe Battle in Wichita Falls
Riymong Tighe, an ex-convict and former husband of Mary Hampson, was shot and fatally wounded in a cafe fight in Wichita Falls. Police said a man named Tigian, 27, attacked him with a knife, and the victim claimed self defense.
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Aly & Knife
Vigilance committee gains new member at Sears Roebuck
San Antonio vigilance group announces the appointment of W. Miller from Ste Sears Roebuck to the committee. The induction occurred Thursday under Mayor C. Quin, signaling a refreshed roster and renewed oversight by the local body.
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San Antonio
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Vandals damage meters and gashed building near hall
Police reported vandals mutilated parking meters and damaged nearby property while also splashing liquid on the area. The incident occurred near the Medial Arts Building, with witnesses noting the scene around Goarelty Hall.
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WPA officials named in suit in Waco
The suit filed in federal court names H. P. Drought state administrator of the Works Progress Administration and H. Harriton district WRA pen in Waco as defendants. Red Wood, a consultant for Southwest Engineering, alleges he prepared plans for a project and that Drought and Harson refused to approve any more projects, seeking $96,000 in damages.
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Waco
H. P. Drought
Works Progress Administration
H. Harriton
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Southwest Engineering Company
Austin
Red Wood
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WEA
Harson
Centre College President Frank L Rainey Dies in Danville
Centre College president Frank L. Rainey, aged 65, died in Danville Kentucky after a brief illness. Rainey led Centre College and was a prominent figure in higher education in Kentucky. Funeral arrangements were expected to be announced by the Rainey family and College officials.
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Ocel Frank L. Rainey
Centre College
Rae
A. Myre
New X ray tech shown for clearer bone pictures
Doctors unveil a new X-ray method that makes bone and organ images much clearer than earlier pictures. The developers say it allows earlier and more accurate diagnoses of conditions like Libercuisis, with sharper surfaces and better detail than standard X rays seen at the meeting.
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American Roentgen Ray Society
G. W. Firs
Centennial Visit Highlights School Event in Dallas
The Texas centennial celebration activities arrived today with special days for Wharton, Bexar, Sterling Price camp, and United Confederate veterans. Delegations from District 1 in the Panhandle are eligible for half fare for pupils and sponsors. A separate legal complaint mentions Redwood seeking damages totaling 996000 with 60000 exemplary damages for alleged missed opportunities and warnings in 1934.
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Allred
District 1
Panhandle
Wharton
Bexar County
Sterling Price
United Confederate Veterany
Texas
Zioncheck Wins Return of Seized Roadster in Damage Case
Washington Oct 1 Marlon A Zioncheck has recovered possession of a governor representative roadster seized in a $995 damage suit by Pamela Schuyler Young, a magazine writer who claimed damage to property at the apartment she leased. Municipal Judge Mason Cayton dismissed the suit and granted a writ of detrouch to quash the attachment on the car.
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