Madrid Air Raid Toll Grows as Rebels Bomb City
Madrid faced another air attack as rebel planes lobbed bombs at 3:30 pm. Officials counted 146 dead from yesterday's raid, with 21 more later dying of injuries, as hospitals overflowed with civilians including many women and children.
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Weather outlook showers likely turning to snow flurries
Showers probable tonight and Sunday, then snow flurries Sunday afternoon. Warmer tonight, colder Sunday.
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Roosevelt Confident of Victory in National Election
President Roosevelt told rally attendees at Democratic National Committee HQ in New York that he and Garner would win re election Tuesday by a larger margin than 1932. He praised Jim Farley and highlighted New Deal gains as he warned against Republican opposition and anti worker coercion.
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Dogs kill eight sheep injure nine in Avon La Grange
Eight sheep were killed and nine injured by dogs Thursday night causing about 93 in damage. The worst loss was at A J Nagel farm in Avon where seven were killed and seven injured by two dogs from Cuyahoga County. Both dogs were shot by a neighbor. One sheep died and two were injured at L A Bussell farm in La Grange where three dogs were also shot.
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Flames Damage Apartment in Damm Apartments
Fire damaged the living room of the John Darcy family at 152 Harvard Avenue in Damm Apartments. Estimated loss about £500 covers a rug two chairs burned wallpaper and floor scorchings. No occupants were home. Mrs Darcy found the fire on returning. Cause unknown at the time.
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Damm Apartments
Harvard Avenue
Darcey
Bucyrus Druggist Killed En Route to Football Game
Elmer Tum a 40 year old Bucyrus druggist was killed near Columbia City Indiana while traveling to the Ohio State Notre Dame football game. His wife Mrs Tum and Dr and Mrs R L Soh of Bucyrus were reported uninjured in the accident.
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Bucyrus
Columbia City
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Labor Federation Says Longer Hours Deny Jobs
The American Federation of Labor charged that industry denied jobs to several hundred thousand unemployed by lengthening hours for existing workers. In a study linked to a broader return to prosperity, AFL warned that reduced power use and delayed hiring threaten future employment unless business policies change.
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American Federation of Labor Today
Public schools in Marysville to reopen after two week closure
Marysville Ohio Public schools, closed for two weeks due to an infantile paralysis scare, will reopen Monday as no new cases have appeared in the past fourteen days.
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Marysville
33 Acts Of Heroism Recognized By Carnegie Fund Commission
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission honored thirty three acts of heroism including a dramatic rescue in the frozen north. Sixty three bronze medals awarded along with pensions for dependents of five of six heroes who died. Disbursements total sixteen thousand two hundred dollars for homes or worthy purposes.
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Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Pittsburgh
William D. Chambers
Long Bottom
Emmett B. Gary
J. Roy Tipton
Valdez
Alaska
Vessels Cancel Sailing Orders Strike Hits Pacific Coast
San Francisco faces an acute food supply threat as a maritime strike halts Pacific coast shipping up to 4000 miles. A warehousemen walkout bundles up staples in San Francisco while Honolulu and Alaskan ports fear shortages.
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Frances Perkins
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Landon Pledges Fair Hearing for Townsend Plan
Chicago dispatch reports Gov Alf Landon promised a fair and impartial hearing for the Townsend old age pension plan if elected president. Townsend headquarters quoted Landon in an interview with Edward J Margett asserting respect for the petition and the people's right to a hearing. He said the White House belongs to the people and Townsend supporters would be welcome.
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Landon Ramps Up Final Attack On New Deal In Missouri
In St Louis and Huntington Alf Landon mounts a last swing toward Missouri and West Virginia voters. He brands New Deal spending as extravagant and advocates tax burden relief to protect household budgets. He reports large crowds and notes Roosevelt’s New York address as a running backdrop to the campaign finale.
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Hoover’s Blast On New Deal in Denver Speech
Former President Herbert Hoover attacked Roosevelt’s New Deal in Denver arguing it delays recovery and shackles free men. He urged Roosevelt to spell out plans on Supreme Court changes, constitutional alterations, and court staffing before the upcoming election. Hoover claimed recovery required rejecting codes, planning, centralized relief, and big spending.
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Hallowe'en Parade Draws Thousands To Elrria Streets
Thousands watched Elrria’s annual Hallowe'en parade featuring imaginative costumes from children and adults. Spectators lined Middle Avenue as prizes were awarded and refreshment stands offered cider and doughnuts after a program of 21 amateur acts.
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National Tube Co operates Lorain plant at near previous level
National Tube Company at Lorain released a tentative schedule showing steady operations with four blast furnaces and eleven open hearth furnaces active. The rail mill reduces to two and a half days, while five and a half days of operation are planned for several mills. The plan may change based on orders.
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National Tube Company
Lorain
Bessemer
Cub Escapes Den In Cascade Park Then Takes Refuge In Glendale Court Tree
A large bear cub escaped from a Cascade Park den and roamed the park for hours before park warden John Machock and assistant Frank Blakeslee captured it by lassoing the animal in a Glendale Court tree after a long chase. The chase began when the cub squeezed through a reinforced fence and reached a tree behind the George A. Lamberton Home. Richard Mathis, an Elxha High School student, first reported the escape.
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Lodi Street
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Campaigns Finish Up Across Nations On Election Eve
In New York and St Louis the 1936 presidential campaign winds down as Roosevelt and Landon appeal for votes. Vast registrations flood in from coast to coast while deliberation over invalid ballots rises. Hoover, Smith and Lemke join the closing scene with their parties and rival movements shaping the final political mood.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alf
Landon
Five year old and seven year old die in fire accident
Two children Phil Gamwell five and Paul Ruth Builech seven were burned to death in an outbuilding at Glouster Ohio. Firemen said the youngsters were playing with matches and had locked themselves inside. They were burned beyond recognition.
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Paul Ruth Builech
Glouster
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