Federal air defense funds earmarked for aviation push
The Public Works Administration announced an allotment of 15 million dollars to the army and navy for constructing fighting airplanes as part of a broader defense program. The move aims to build air superiority, create jobs, and spur national defense spending, with further funds and details to be decided by the services. Additional aviation funds were sought, and a total of 25 million from public works will support national defense.
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Indianapolis
Litvinoff to Lead U S Soviet Recognition Talks
Geneva reports Maxym Litvinoff of Russia will head upcoming Washington talks aiming for rapid U S recognition of the Soviet. Known as a blunt but effective negotiator, he previously criticized League of Nations delays at the disarmament conference.
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Maxym Litvinoff
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United States
Scuurting
Litvinoft
League of Nations
Germany Withdraws From League of Nations Formal Notice
Geneva October 21 Germany formally notifies the League of Nations secretary that she withdraws in accordance with Article III Paragraph 3 of the Covenant. Consul General Brauel read the document stating two years’ notice, marking Germany’s withdrawal from the league.
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Man Charged in Kidnapping of Girl on Trial
BARGAS CITY Oct. 21 Det. 05 trial of George McGee in kidnapping case involving Miss Mary McElroy daughter of City Manager H. F. McElroy. Warrants issued for others as court schedules future proceedings. Walter McGee, brother, under death sentence for his conviction in the kidnapping.
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Ndge
Emory H. Wright
Clarence
McGee
Walter McGee
Murder Trial Opens Monday for June Woolfalk
The murder trial of June Woolfalk, indicted for the slaying of Alma Del Cabbie, is set to begin in the Ninety Fourth District Court on Monday. Cabbie was found dead in an apartment at 215 West Magmall Avenue after she had answered a job ad following a telephone call. The indictment cites that she was killed with a metal bar or glass bottle, or an unknown instrument. a special venire of 700 has been summoned.
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Buster Keaton Marries Nurse in Ventura
Buster Keaton, the film comedian, wed Mae Scrivens Hawley his former nurse in Ventura California shortly before noon. The ceremony was performed by Justice Malvern Dimmick with neighbors Melville O Coakley and spouse present. The pair had earlier married in Mexico on January 8 before his divorce became final. Natal ie Talmacge Keaton.
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Mae Scrivens Hawley
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Wage Scale Pact Signed by Miners
A wage scale and working conditions contract was signed affecting about 10,000 miners in the Hocking, Pomeroy, Cayoksville and Jackson mines. The agreement between miners and operators was concluded in Sonville on October 21.
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Cayoksville
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Wind Motor Powers Local Electric Current in Texas
A wind motor on the farm furnishes electric current for light and radio use. The device is operated by a wind wheel mounted on a tower, with the system supplying power to a nearby rural community and aiding farm youth in obtaining illumination and radio access.
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Army Orders From Fragmented Note Incoherent List
A garbled army order text lists scattered names and places with unclear acronyms and dates. The fragment mentions various units and locations such as Richinuad, Saint Riantas, and Tenalend, with no coherent order or actionable detail.
Soviet Envoy Litvinoff Heads Washington Talks Again
Moscow reports Max Litvinov, Soviet foreign minister, leading a recognition mission to Washington. He tentatively sails from Cherbourg October 26 for Newark as Soviet press weighs that talks with President Roosevelt may restore full diplomatic relations. Moscow press portrays timely step to avert world war and urges progress toward understanding and concrete terms.
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British See Writing on Wall Friendlier Trade With Russia
London reports in authoritative circles that the United States may resume relations with Russia, prompting Britain to pursue a new trade treaty in hopes of easing economies. Latvinati’s talks with American analysts and Russia’s readiness to buy large goods abroad signaled changes influencing British policy after the Metro-Vickers affair. Four rooms of furniture offered for sale at 149.
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Russie
Latvinati
Russia
Revenue declines and gains across months in 1924 fiscal year
The report notes September 1922 U S internal revenue decreases versus the prior two months of the first quarter of the 1924 fiscal year, with total internal revenue for the month at 338 DBS. It contrasts with substantial increases in September 1932 and compares monthly totals to August and July figures.
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Moxk Lakes
Secret Lindbergh Kidnapping Clue Behind Case
Washington October 21 investigators believe the motive for the Lindbergh kidnapping centers on a hidden secret known to a person involved in the crime. Officials decline to discuss the matter, but sources say one suspect among those rounded up in the wartime crackdown holds the key. The secret identity remains a guarded official secret as investigations continue.
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Vyth
Sconer
Interconscience
French Pleased by Recognition Move
The French foreign office expressed the greatest satisfaction with America's bid to seek recognition talks in Washington. A spokesman said France renews this as progress toward world peace and noted the irony of two major powers not yet in the League of Nations, yet hopeful conversations will proceed.
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America
Washington
France
League of Nations
Spain Shows Rising Motor Vehicle Fatalities in 1931
In 1931 Spain had 179477 motor vehicles. 2000 people were killed and 507 injured while 15513 were involved in sediment according to Dilampa. The magazine notes higher fatalities as vehicle speeds rise, predicting more deaths in future years.
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Thief Gets Suit in Two Visits
Maria Bellamin of Lynn reports a thief entered his home twice in Del 23 and took clothing items. The intruder allegedly first took a vest, then the pants, with Bellamin unsure if the offender will strike again.
Reconstruction Finance director eyed in Hank inquiry
A mysterious letter from the Chase National Bank files implicated Harvey Couch, director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, in a Senate banking probe. The letter cited telephone chats with Do McCain and transactions in Seaboard Airline bonds, which later defaulted. Committee members remained silent on whether Couch would be summoned as a witness and Couch denied writing the letter. The inquiry continues Monday focusing on an $80 million loan to Cuba.
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Missouri Makes Nine Applications for Public Works
Missouri public works bureau reports nine applications for federal aid. Cal Hugh Miller, PWA engineer, says Washington proposes a vehicular toll bridge over the Missouri River at a total cost of 6 28 seven hundred forty seven. The city seeks a loan of 294 431 and a grant of 412 440. The balance would come from the state highway commission.
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Shaw's New Play Aims To Cut Theat[er] Prices In London
Bernard Shaw unveils a new long political drama titled On the Rocks in London. He argues theater prices must drop sharply to restore public interest, noting a 56 percent cut in old theatre charges. He emphasizes bigger venues and lower costs as essential to revive Shaw’s popularity.
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Weather summary and flying forecasts for Texas routes
Weather TEMPERATURE and precipitation totals show 24 hour figures with October trends and monthly deficiency. Moon phases noted with rise and set times. Flying weather reports estimate San Antonio to Dallas mostly cloudy with showers and varying winds. to Brownsville cloudy with showers. to New Orleans cloudy with southeasterly winds. to El Paso partly cloudy with moderate variable winds and altitudes up to 1000 feet.
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Million Men to Be Employed Under Public Works Plan
Washington reports that more than one million men will be put to work by mid December under the 3.9 billion dollar public works program. Officials say contracts totaling 400 million dollars are set, with 200 million more additions to be awarded within the next 30 days. International Model AS truck with sleeper cab offered at 1600 dollars.
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Dover Tragedy: Vet Frank Kettlety Jr Kills Wife and Daughter
In Dover Massachusetts a triple murder suicide scene unfolds as Frank Kettlety Jr a 43 year old World War II veteran shoots his wife Evelyn and daughter Ruth then ends his own life. Police and State Detective Michael Fl—n g investigate and describe the weapon a double barrel shotgun found upright near the radiator. Neighbors say the family was well off and had a quiet life. The discovery was made by Kettlety’s brother Clifford Locke after Ruth had been absent from school since Tuesday.
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Police puzzled by sequel to theft of diamonds
Denver dispatch reports police puzzled by a second theft of diamonds linked to a prior loss. Mrs George Wall reported 1600 worth of diamonds stolen from her apartment. Det detectives traced a necklace and bracelet found on a neighbor's lawn a month later, with the gems still intact.
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