Wall Street Reacts to Britains Shift to Protectionism
A scrambled Clarke era column notes British Conservative victory shocks markets and signals a move to protectionism. It cites Lord Beaverbrook, Ramsay MacDonald, and Lloyd George figures, and discusses rising stock prices in London while predicting tighter British markets for American imports. It mentions tax ideas, wealth taxes, and a push toward silver money, comparing global monetary systems and forecasting instability if a silver standard prevails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Britain
London
England
TANK EXPLOSION AND MAROONED CREW TALE ON Cocoas Island
A damaged account tells how three sailors Robins Crasors Cupl Elner J Par liser of San Diego Parl Stachwich of Huron and Cordon E Brawner of Springfield were stranded on Cocoas Island after abandoning their weathered craft. They lived mainly on coconuts and wild pig meat, awaiting rescue as their six months adrift ends with no words to describe their ordeal, per CAPT E J BALLISER PAUL STACNWICI AND GORDON E BRAWNER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins Crasors
Cupl
Elner J. Parliser
San Diego
Calif
Parl Stachwich
Huron
S. D
Cordon EB. Brawner
Springfield
Cocoas Island
Universal Service
Elmer J. Balliser
Paul Stacnwici
Gordon E. Brawner
Latiersal
U. & S. Sacramiento
Panama
Civilization
Deverilin
Pallixer
Balbow
Light Glansidler Rental Ad Seeks Vacant Properties
An old classified rental ad fragment appeals to landlords to list vacant properties with Light Glansidler Rental Agency and Mary Tex Ten Qureau. It mentions multiple street addresses and monthly rents, urging owners to call Crockett 2460 or Cableton 2400 for complete information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Low
Light Glansidler Rental Aga
Ceockett
Warden Seeks Capone Scrub Gang Assignment
CHICAGO Oct. Warden David Monypenny says Capone should scrub and map duties with deserters alimony dodgers and hogs at the county jail. He defends Capone as harmless while overseeing inmates appealing from federal prison for evading income tax payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Warres
David Monaypenney
al Capone
Cousty
Pall Wi
Monypenny
Caprie
Teller Declares Mexico Catholics Will Get Justice
Manuel Teller, new minister of the interior, assured strict justice for Catholics in Mexico and said religious laws would be observed. He denied a concerted Catholic protest and stated no mistreatment has occurred, aiming to reassure Catholic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teller
Mexico
Gley
Manuel Teller
James
Randolph Field
Brooks Fil
Kelly Field
Randolph Fiell
Safe Broken Open by Knob Knocker burglars fail loot
Reported at Mission Lumber Company on 1947 Rooth Presa Street burglars forced a safe open through a side window but found no money or valuables. Police noted the break in and the would be robbers left without gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giirelurs
Atiien Nf Cie Mission Lumber Company
Rooth Presa
Shiir Lrouble
B.A. Bennett
Bockkerjer
Atcel
Hungry Man Eats, Ready for Police at El Valle
In El Valle on October 20 a man ordered soup and then a series of dishes, finally telling the proprietor to call the cops as he claimed he had been hungry a week and would go to jail rather than wait. He did not go to jail, and the proprietor handed him over to a foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Valo
Missing French ships reach Port Said safely
Paris reports that 200 French sailors were aboard a naval ship and two submarines sunk in the Arabian sea. The ministry of marine confirmed that the vessels arrived safely at Port Said Egypt after the disaster.
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Port Said
Paris
Arabing Sea
Ministry of Marine
Port Raid
Egypt
Weather Forecast for Frid nan Week With Winds
Forecasters predict a chilly week with daytime highs around 52 degrees and nights dropping further. Aclonbe and clelaliy show variable wind directions, with stronger gusts from the south on Thursday and Friday, then easing. The extended outlook calls for cooler air over the weekend and light rain possible later in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fale
Aed
Fridnan
Thurmiag
Fridax Mbont
Ceeler
Major Battles Near Mukden Mark First Japanese Offensive
In two major engagements about 150 miles northwest of Mukden Chinese irregulars clashed with Japanese forces. Casualties include 180 Chinese dead and at least 3 Japanese killed, with around 200 Chinese wounded. Fighting centered around Chenchuntun and Gupingksi Laonan missions as Japanese pursuit and Chinese self defense units engaged in a two mile square area. Washington reports American notes on Kellogg Briand Pact disputes to be published.
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Mukden
Chenchintun An
Mace
Washington, D.C
Japan
China
Slimson
Prentics
Gilbert
Amercian
Geneva
Wig
Germany
Spain
Venice
Great Britain
Livy
Manchuria
Jap Troops Advance in Manchuria Toward Tsitsihar
Reports from Peiping say Japanese infantry move north along the Chinese Eastern Railway toward Tsitsihar in northwestern Manchuria, with forces following the Nanxiangang-Angonki line toward the region where Russian interests predominate. The main line of the Chinese Eastern Railway, operated jointly by China and Soviet Russia, would be crossed if the advance continues to Tsitsihar.
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Wopprigal
N. B. Peiping
INS
Manchuria
Ue Sapingkai Toonan-Angonki
Tsitsihar
Reich ‘Tsitsihar
China
Soviet Russia
More Turkeys in Sight for Yuletide
Chicago reports that turkeys for Thanksgiving and Christmas are expected in greater supply. Government figures show the 1931 wheat crop larger than 1930, with a smaller portion ready for market by Thanksgiving.
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Yuletide
Chicago
Herenu of Agricultural Econamics
Thenksgivinns
U. S. to Increase Efforts for Gold
New York Oct 20 The United States will boost war efforts in the next year to raise gold production. Mining experts are refining plans to extract more yellow metal from the ground despite obstacles.
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New York
United States
League Arms Holiday Fails to Gain Global Support
Paris report notes the League of Nations failed to secure a one year disarmament holiday from most nations by the November 1 deadline. Only five alons swift replies received from Switzerland, Albania, Turkey, Luxembourg, and others, with major powers like the United States, Soviet Russia, and Britain remaining noncommittal.
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Paris
League of Nation
League
Jorl
Geneva
Dale
Bern
Teague
United States
Savint Trussia
Nole
Stwitzerland
Ing Albavin
Turembourg
Exynt
Roing
Swarll Perce
Long-Waited Cold Snap Reaches San Antonio Area
A moderate northerly wind brings a cold snap to San Antonio and surrounding areas. Temperatures dip to around 62 degrees Thursday night with highs near 75 on Friday. Strong northerlies extend across panhandle and East Texas as Kelly Field notes minimums near 60 degrees.
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San Antonio
Dela
Fle
Mercury Ducks
Orien
Kelly Field
Brostisi
Panhandle
East Texas
Mart
West Texas
5 Dead Score Hurt in Truck Mishap near Marion Ark
A truck carrying cotton pickers veered into a ditch near Marion Arkansas early today injuring several and killing five. The deceased were Ollie Allen 22 Alvie Cummings 18 Verbest Chilmore 18 Wiley Nichols 24 and Wiley Nichols Jr infant. Residents from Marietta and Curtisville were being moved to Engen plantation about 83 miles north to pick cotton.
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Marion
Ark
Imorehan
Ofliera
Marlettn
Gurtisville
Premtiss County
Mississippi
Engen
Ollie Allen
Alvie Cummings
Verbest Chilmore
Wiley Nichols
Wiley Nicholy Jr
Snonths Ald Babs
Farmer amputates own hand with pocket knife in mishap
SPRINGPINED ILL Oct 210 Sohn Ogtenby a 44 year old Wil Hameville farmer amputated his right hand after it became caught in a cog of a plow. After an hour of trying to free it he used a pocket knife to amputate at the wrist with neighbor Frank Sharp present. He later walked to Springfield hospital and said the hand was off. A temporary dressing was applied at Williamsville.
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Springpined
Sohn Ogtenby
Wil
Hameville
Thalf
Frank
Sharp
Opglaby
Springfield
Williamsville
Rebuilding Kell Field and Randolph Air Field Plans
Congress announces Kell Field rebuilding into no permanent station at a cost of 1 a third unit added at Randolph Field for the Air Corps Advanced Flying School. Route includes delays on a safe hospital at Fort Sam Houston and possible Duncan Field improvements, with no firm appropriation figures yet.
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Kelly Field
Randolph Field
Air Corps
W. Frank James
Michigan
House
Benjamin D. Baulsis
Charles N. Danforth
Air Corps Training Center
Ofposes Street
Jame A Aso
Fort Sam Houston
Argonne Heights
San Antonio Arsenal
Congress
Port Sam Houston
le Doca
Flames Consume 40000-Barrel Oil Tank Near Somerset
Uncontrolled flames engulf a 40,000 barrel crude oil tank at a Texas Petroleum Products plant near Somerset. A thick black smoke plume drifts over Bexar County as the explosion forces residents and workers to abandon homes and the Somerset High School. Firefighters and air traffic monitor the spreading blaze, with the plant superintendent predicting many hours of continued flame and danger 20 miles from the city.
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Somerset
Bexar Connate
Texas Petroleum Products Company
Alte
Hermen Wyatt
Company
Beat
Darger
Freig
Thames
Wyatt
B. R. Biguy
Bat
San Antonio Sremey
Abe Winters
Pedro MW
Athilles
George Darlois
Oid
Visinle
K. J. Dill
Acs
M. He Martin
C. ©. Hrendett
Gol
Says fortune in opals buried along the trail
The brief notes a fortune in opals buried along a trail as described in page 1, second section, today.
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Arthur Brisbane
King Feature
Yn., Inc
Lord Beaverbrook
Cyonda
Feu
Weiter
Tondon
Wil Hays
Racosiy MacDonald
Lady Astor
America
Lloyd George
Jabor
Tamsay
Clement
Dng
MacDonald
McCuuiptell
Moluidel
Abe
Tie
Oman
Tay
Yalinn
St. John
de Ll. Vine
Thavs
Quenhat
Christias
Tance
Senator Borah
Lahn
Hen
Crockett
Malince
Capone
U. S
League's Arms
Norther
Farmer
Kell Field
U.S
J. Frank Dobie
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