Gloria Vanderbilt May Testify In Custody Fight
Ten year old heiress Gloria Vanderbilt may testify this week in a court action filed by her mother Gloria Morgen Vanderbilt to regain custody. The case, a high profile intra family dispute, has hearings closed to the public after shocking testimony about Mrs. Vanderbilt’s life in France. If Gloria takes the stand she may express a preference between remaining with Mrs. Whitney or returning to her mother.
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Gloria Morgen
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Harry Payne
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Proceedings Touch Kilpatrick Morgan Case Testimony
Counsel for Mrs. Whitney declined to say if Mrs. Kilpatrick Morgan, mother of Mrs. Vanderbilt, will testify against her daughter. The appearance noted leaves unresolved whether testimony will proceed, signaling uncertain courtroom strategy.
Business Gaining Steam Across Sectors in Autumn Demand
New York Oct. Demand for consumer goods rose as autumn weather boosted shopping nationwide. Wholesale and retail activity remained well above year-ago levels with Dun and Bradstreet noting 25 to 35 percent gains in dollar volumes for some wholesale chain and mail order firms. Industry showed mixed signals as auto production slowed to reduce inventories while steel hovered near stability.
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Dun & Bradstreet
Armed Bandit Holds Up Gulf Service Attendant
A lone armed bandit robbed the Gulf service station at City Park circle last night, forcing attendant David Schnebly into a back room and taking 46.90 from the cash drawer before fleeing. He fled from Surrey avenue likely by car, after warning to stay 15 minutes. Schnebly extinguished lights and alerted police. Authorities searched the city and notified neighboring towns with a description of the suspect and a possible getaway car.
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David Schnebly
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Schnebly
Workers Vote For Walkout Over Marine Strike Action
In New York on an October Sunday a mass meeting of the Marine Workers' Industrial Union voted to call a widespread “mili tant strike” targeting crews on American ships at North American and Gulf ports. Hayes Jones, editor of the Marine Workers' Voice, estimated about 35,000 workers may be affected, with around 300 attendees. The union, a left wing group, objects to the settlement of a threatened strike by the International Seamen's Union, AFL affiliate, and demands a basic—
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North American
Gulf
Marine Workers’ Industrial Union
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International Seamen’s Union
American Federation of Labor
Hurry the Accident Maker school poster warns of street danger
W Lawrence Marpel of the Hagerstown Branch announces the 1934 35 poster urging safety awareness among schoolchildren. The poster shows a child rushing into traffic to save a doll and includes two safety rules. Clubs push to set a new record for child safety as safety education grows nationwide.
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Hagerstown
Automobile Club of Maryland
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Roosevelt vows to press on with CCC program
President Roosevelt said he will continue the Civilian Conservation Corps indefinitely, praising Robert Fechner’s camp tour across 125 camps in ten western states. The administration cites CCC costs at 443 million dollars for eighteen months and wages paid to 8.5 million young men, veterans, and Indians, with forest and park gains highlighted.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Robert Fechner
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Sailors Union Demands Scale of 75 Dollar Monthly Wages
A maritime union pressed demands including 75 dollar monthly pay, eight hour days, a 43 percent rise in seafaring crew levels, ship committees on each vessel, and unrestricted union membership. The proposals, delivered to American shipowners on September 28, met stiff owner resistance as picket and general strike committees formed at the meeting.
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Adult Bible Class holds monthly meeting in Mapleville
The MAPLEVILLE area reports the Adult Bible Class will meet Thursday evening at San Mar Chapel. Local residents and visitors are listed in a string of weekend visits including families from Boonsboro and Barrisburg. Mrs. Henry Dick and family visit in Hagerstown. Dr. Marion Roberta from Hillsboro, N C spent days with Mrs. Roberts' parents.
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Hagerstown
Henry Dick
Marion Roberta
Hillsboro
N. C
Roberts
Ned Keadle
Marvin Reese
Robert Weigand
Carmelita
Virgie Rees
Mary L. Strause
Raymond Smith
Marion Roberts
Charlie Shoop
William Derr
Bobby
Hilda Houpt
Ralph Martin
Paris Cantonal Vote Signals Doumergue Strength
In incomplete returns from 1192 of 1511 seats, Premier Doumergue's government appears strengthened as radical elements retreat. Edouard Herriot's radical Socialist party maintains support, while the Communist Socialist front loses six seats. Cabinet members Etienne Flandin Albert Sarraut Etienne Marquet and Louis Marin are all re-elected with Raymond Poincare also winning in Triacourt.
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Paris
Gaston Doumergue
Edouard Herriot
Common Front
Radical Socialist Party
Etienne Flandin
Albert Sarraut
Etienne Marquet
Louis Marin
Raymond Poincare
Tree Falls Block Oroville Road in Three Places
A tall tree fell on Golden Land property above Oroville California, blocking a winding road in three spots. Crews cut the tree into seven sections to reopen the route to traffic.
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Get Fasteeth Powder Delights Your Teeth
An old advertisement promotes a powder named Fasteeth that tightens teeth for all day confidence. It claims to prevent slipping and rubbing, prevents pasty feel, and offers lasting shine. Available from druggists in combinations described as sixes.
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