New Deal Seen Big Vote Boost Next Week
Off year elections in 47 states set to weigh the New Deal in a nationwide referendum since 1932. Democrats hope to hold a two thirds House majority. Republicans predict limited gains as districts realign amid debates in California Nebraska Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin. Party leaders stress stakes in the 1942-43 political landscape.
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California
Upton Sinclair
Nebraska
Bryan Wing
Rick Lp Pew
Minnesota
Kentucky
Missouri
Rhode Island
Polite
Massachusetts
Uline
Indiana
Iowa
Muchigan
Ohio
West Virginia
New York
Lear
House
Joseph W Byrnes
Hauman
Congressional Democratic Campaign Committee
Off-year House shifts and two thirds majority stakes
A historical tally shows how off-year congressional elections impact party control. The record notes Democratic gains or losses across administrations from Hoover to Wilson, with a two thirds House majority requiring 290 seats. Current standings column: 311 Democrats, 114 Republicans, 5 Farmer-Laborites, plus five vacancies.
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Hoover
Orain
Wilcon
House
Night Chronicle of New York Social Scene and Observations
Journal entry recounts social rounds in New York including encounters with producer figures, authors, artists, and notable locals. It names Edison Marshall, Steve Tilton, Ted Woodyard, Mere dith Nicholson, Roscoe Placech, Morris Gest, Whitney Warren, Charles Dana Gibson, Henry Ford, and media types. The prose blends theater lore, fashion, architecture, and nightlife in a stream of city vignettes.
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New York
Edison Marshall
Cave
Chieng - Quang
Steve Tilton
Ted Woodyard
Harry P Burton
Ota Munson
Ernst Luhicsch
Carl Seitz
Shanghai
Will
Jessie Hays
George Lon- Zan
Kansas City Starman
Bermuda
Meredith Nicholson
Paraguay
The Ottoman War chronicle 1914 clash in the Black Sea
A Turkish version of early 1914 events describes naval engagements in the Black Sea after Russia attacked the Ottoman fleet on Oct 29. It claims Turkish forces sank a Pruth mine layer, damaged a Russian torpedo boat, captured a coil, and sank the Koubanietz with a torpedo. Three officers and 72 sailors were captured from damaged ships. The Ottoman fleet reportedly escaped injury and appeared to gain advantage before dispatches note further Russian bombardments and depots in Sebastopol and related targets.
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Turkey
Black Sea
Pruth
Garrett-Miller
Koubanietz
Bosphorus
Sebadtopol
Novorossish
Wall Street Crash Ends An Era On October Twenty Ninth
A chaotic stock market collapse from 1929 drops into memory with battles at Odessa and Sebastopol, naval losses, and a string of historic figures. The article recalls Sir Walter Raleigh’s execution and Kemal Ataturk’s rise, framing a broader decline as shares plunge across exchanges and the curb market.
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Stock Exchange
Intimate Broadway eatery sparks celeb culture buzz
Fal Treubens opened as a small sandwich shop on Upper Broadway drawing actors and aspiring stars. The piece highlights intimate booths, celebrity‑obsessed crowds, and a witty tableau of figures like Peggy Joyce, Tommy Manville, Sid Solomon, and famed dancers Vel oz and Yolande, ending with a humorous anecdote about Billy DeBeck and a hamburger.
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Broadway
Peggy Joyce
Tommy Manville
Wronger volume relief and presidential eligibility debate
A reader letter questions U S presidential eligibility by birth and citizenship, cites Van Buren as first native born citizen president, disputes death penalty reprieve and month notice rule, and invites proofs via Clark K. newspaper. The piece reflects 1934 letter to the editor style.
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United States
Conrad A. Aeinrich
McKeespot
Martin van Buren
Dave
Clark Kuinnand
Central Press
Battle in Black Sea and crisis on Western Front
A Turkish fleet and a Russian squadron fought in the Black Sea with the Ottomans victorious before bombarding two Russian cities. In Flanders the German, French, Belgian and British forces clashed, reaching a crisis point.
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Black Sea
Flanders
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