League council seeks mediation in Italo Ethiopian dispute
The League of Nations council drafted a report and recommendations under article XV after Italy and Ethiopia rejected terms. Eden affirmed Britain’s steadfast policy and urged continued conciliation. Haile Selassie asked for neutral observers as tensions rise amid naval maneuvers and troop movements.
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Eden
Peter Munch
Denmark
Maxim Litvinov
Russia
Haile Selassie
Italy
Mediterranean
England
Libya
Egypt
State arms office set up under Moore and Green directors
Secretary Cordell Hull creates a centralized arms and munitions office to enforce the neutrality act amid looming Italy Ethiopia tensions. R Walton Moore leads the office with Joseph C. Green as chief and Charles W. Yost as assistant, outlining categories of export items limited to combat weapons and related articles.
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Ethiopia
Cordell Hall
R. Walton Moore
Joseph C. Green
Charles W. Yost
Unemployment Seen Tied to Worker Shared Prosperity
Aubeex Williams says relief gains won’t lift unemployment without industry sharing gains with workers. He cites efficiency boosts as key to more output with fewer staff, notes relief rolls fall mainly due to a strict ineligibles sweep. President adds 800 million to Hopkins PWA funds, totaling 1.375 billion.
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Aubeex Williams
Harry Hopkins
Williams
PWA
Hhis
Roosevelt Heads West on Vacation Train Tour
President Roosevelt wrapped up official duties and left on a vacation trip to San Diego with Mrs Roosevelt and a large official party. He addressed Midwest farmers at Fremont Nebraska on Saturday and planned speeches at Boulder Dam and the Hollywood Bowl.
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Pitawar Roosevelt
San Diego
Panama Canal
Republican National Committee Plans Vigorous Western Campaign
The Republican National Committee met in Washington to begin preparations for the Presidential campaign. They unanimously agreed on strong efforts in western states, with a Chicago headquarters under Harrison Spengler of Iowa in charge, and funds allocated for expenses. No candidates or convention city were discussed.
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Hugh Johnson to retire as Works Progress Administrator
On October 15 Hugh Johnson will retire from his post as Works Progress Administrator for New York City per an agreement with President Roosevelt. He will be succeeded by Victor F. Ridder, publisher of the German language New Yorker Staats Zeitung und Herald and the New York Journal of Commerce.
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Hugh Johnson
Works Progress Administrator
New York City
Roosevelt
Victor F. Ridder
New Yorker Staats-Zeitung Und Herald
New York Journal of Commerce
Catholics Gather for Cleveland Eucharistic Congress Milestone
Thousands of Catholics from prelates to laymen gathered in Cleveland for the seventh national Eucharistic congress. The peak moment was a midnight pontifical low mass in the stadium lit by tepers as Archbishop Amleto Cicognani performed the rite. Later the stadium filled again for the benediction of Pope Pius XII.
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Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
United States
Pius XL
Japanese Army Aims to Relieve North China Masses
Maj. Gen Hayao Tada announces Japanese forces will extend relief to northern Chinese masses. Policy calls for removing anti Manchukuo and anti Japanese elements, taking finances from the Nanking government, and preventing Sovietization.
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China
Hayao Tada
Japanses Army
Nanking
German Protestant Church Reform Aims to End Quarrel
Hitler plans to abandon Eic hsbishop Ludwig Mueller and his administration in Germany and set up a new church directorate and national synod. Hans Kerrl announced through Doctor Stalin to the Prussian synod in Berlin. Likely successor may be Rev Friedrich von Bodelschwingh, elected reichbishop by Orthodox clergy two years ago.
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Mueller
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Berlin
Friedrich von Bodelschwingh
Louis Knocks Out Baer in Fourth Round at Yankee Stadium
Massive crowd in New York watches Joe Louis defeat Max Baer in the fourth round. Louis plans winter and spring bouts in South America and Europe, aiming for a shot at current titleholder Jim Braddock.
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Europe
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Aviator Felix Waitkus Fails Solo New York to Kaunas Flight
Chicago and Wisconsin flyer Felix Waitkus attempted a nonstop solo crossing from New York to Kaunas Lithuania. Fog fatigue and a forced landing near Ballinrobe Ireland left his aircraft badly damaged but Waitkus uninjured after crossing the Atlantic.
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Felix Waiteus
Chicago
Wisconsin
New York
Kaunas
Lithuania
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Ballinrobe
Ireland
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MacArthur Urges Five Year Plan for Rapid Modern Army
General Douglas MacArthur, retiring chief of staff, calls for a five year program to transform the American army into a faster, more powerful and highly trained force. He argues future wars demand quality over quantity and a nation at war with the fighting forces as the cutting edge.
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KN. Douglas MacArthur
Voters to decide bond issue for county high school
State election next month will ask Chase county residents to approve a 16500 bond to help finance a 300000 building with PWA funds sought to cover the remainder. The projects and plans include a proposed Loomis water plant funded by a 10000 bond and PWA loan assistance.
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Chase County
PWA
Statistician Reports August Price Ratio At 84 Percent
A. E. Anderson, state and federal agricultural statistician, reports the August ratio of prices farmers receive to prices they pay for non-farm products at 84 percent. This is the highest since 189, three points below the peak in the last twelve months, but above any other August figure since 1929.
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Federal Agricultural Statistician
National Bank of Ashland Receivership Payout Reaches 100 Percent
P L Hall as receiver announces the comptroller of currency authorized a final payment of 30 percent to depositors, completing 100 percent repayment. Bank suspended March 4 1933 and entered receivership July 16 1934. total dividends paid amount to 179969 dollars.
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P. L. Hall
National Bank of Ashland
Comptroller of Currency
State board lets food meat bids rise for institutions
The state board announced bids for food and meat for all state institutions for the October 1 quarter. Pork and bacon bids surged from 1934 levels with bacon at 26.43 per hundred pounds and ham at 22.70, far above last year. Uncle Sam’s forest plan to add 12 million trees expands shelter belts across Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and the Dakotas with Nebraska aiming four million plantings this year. Land purchases due by October 15. 1,250,000 trees planted in 1936.
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Uncle Sam
Shelter Belt
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Plains States
Nebraska Potato Growers Association Secures 50000 loan
The Nebraska Certified Potato Growers Association Cooperative at Alliance secured a 50 000 loan from the Omaha Bank for Cooperatives. The funds will finance certified growers for fall harvests, with about 300 members expected to begin borrowing around October 1. Many growers may not need loans for harvest expenses.
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Nebraska Certified Potato Growers Association Co-Operative
Alliance
Association
Omaha Bank For Cooperatives
Bayer Aspirin Publicity Claims Compared to Unknown Preparations
The message urges readers not to trust unknown preparations over Genuine Bayer Aspirin, arguing that thousands have used Bayer safely for years and that medical findings support its safety. It asserts aspirin is the proper term and warns against alternatives.
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