Rebels Free Alcazar After 10 Week Siege In Toledo
General Emilio Mola announced from rebel headquarters that the Alcazar has been freed after a prolonged siege. He said the first act after capturing Toledo was to open the Alcazar gates, as crowds cheered in Valladolid and Burgos. General Queipo de Llano radioed that Spaniards now dominate Toledo and over 300 enemy dead lay in the streets with large stocks of war materiel.
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Seville
Today and Tomorrow by Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann argues that campaign tactics such as mudslinging and paprika rhetoric do little to change outcomes. He notes attempts by Ickes and Hearst to sway voters and reflects on a Harvard discussion about an enduring paprika vote across societies.
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Mark Sullivan
Ickes
Landon
Hurst
Democratic Committee
Maine
Mr. Hearst
Roosevelt
Harvard
Europe
Madrid Appeals for Defenses as Rebel Army Approaches
The Spanish government issued a proclamation urging reinforced defense of Madrid as Fascist forces press toward the Republican capital. It called on Catalans Basques Galicians Valencians and Andalusians to rally and transform the city into a fortress. A small insurgent column reportedly broke through on the Maqueda-Toledo road at Torrijos.
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San Martin
Madrid
Associated Press
Soma Sierra
Alcazar
Torrijos
Maqueda-Toledo
Weekend Car Slaughter 69 Kills Reported Nationwide
The Associated Press notes at least 69 deaths from car accidents nationwide over the weekend. Authorities monitored highways and urged caution as traffic volumes rose.
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Associated Press
Montana School of Mines Opens 37th Year Today
Dr. Francis A. Thomson announced registration begins at 8 AM for the 37th year at Montana School of Mines. Students from Asia, Europe, North America and various islands will enroll as first year students as classes resume tomorrow. Registrar W. Milton Brown leads enrollment and the $32,000 residence hall returns for a second year with every bed filled.
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Montana School of Mines
Francis A. Thomson
Asia
Europe
North America
W. Milton Brown
Minnie R. Tennis
Landon Praises Farm Campaign Prospects On Northwestern Stop
Gov Alf Landon spent a Sunday pause at Frank O Lowdens 4500 acre Sinnissippi farm in Oregon meeting farmers and praising campaign prospects as very good He noted favorable reactions to farm speeches and said he would speak in Waterloo Iowa on October 6 before adding plans for Illinois and possibly the East He rode horseback and discussed the New Deal and reciprocal trade policies with Lowden who criticized social security as a cruel hoax.
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Oregon
Til
Alf M. Landon
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
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Des Moines
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London
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Iowa
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Landon
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New Deal
WEATFP FORECAST FOR MONTANA
Montana forecast shows fair weather on Monday and Tuesday with little temperature change. No significant precipitation expected and skies remain mostly clear across the state. Strong sun exposure possible during peak afternoon hours.
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Montana
Williams Jones of Helena named head of Young Democrats
Helena attorney William B. Jones was elected president of the Young Democratic clubs of Montana at the third annual state convention in Havre. Officers include Kath leen Barrett Havre first vice president Vernon Haven Plentywood second vice president Edward Monger Roundup secretary Mrs Far rel Gallagher Anaconda treasurer Cedar Aronow Shelby national committeeman Gail M Brown Helena national committeewoman.
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William B. Jones
Helena
Young Democratic Clubs of
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Vernon Haven
Plentywood
Edward Monger
Roundup
Farrell Gallagher
Anaconda
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Shelby
Gail M. Brown
Jack O’brien
Butte
Louis Lutzenhizer
Polson
Patricia Corley
Hamilton
Amy Erb
Randall Swanburg
Great Falls
Paul Friedl
Glasgow
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Vera Loveland
Lewistown
French Devaluation Plan Clears First Parliamentary Hurdle
Paris Sept 27 The Blum government wins initial approval for its currency reform plan. The chamber committee votes 20 to 12 in favor of devaluing the franc and banning gold transfers while readjusting salaries. Seven Communists abstain.
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Paris
Leon Blum
Chamber of Deputies
Roosevelt Plans Church, Speeches as France US Britain Monetary Accord Moves
Hyde Park notes show President Roosevelt scheduling church with his mother and sessions on two campaign speeches and a Morgenthau talk about the France England United States monetary agreement. Cabinet hopes for parliamentary approval by Wednesday as Blums and finance officials outline franc stabilization measures amid a quiet national mood.
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England
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Morgenthau denies Soviet pound sterling maneuver
Moscow says Morgenthau’s claim that the Soviet move to lower the pound was an unfounded anti Soviet attack. The treasury secretary said Russia sold 1,000,000 pounds at any price to drag the rate, while Moscow claimed it owed a Swedish firm and used Stabilization funds to offset the effect.
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Russia
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Washington
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Asea
Bandon Burned as Forest Fires Sweep Coos Bay Area
Six bodies identified in Bandon after wildfires driven embers burned homes and left the town homeless. Estimated losses reached 1.5 million dollars as flames neared Marshfield Coquille and North Bend with about 15 000 residents affected. Two babies reportedly born amid the disaster.
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Ore
Bandon
Lick
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Coquille
North Bend
J. B. Bedingfield
Bandon City
John Rieder
Ida Hill
Daniel Koontz
Charles McCulloch
Koontz
George Williams
Safety Council gloom persists as highway deaths show slump
The National Safety council issued a pessimistic August report predicting tougher fall and winter for motorists and pedestrians. Through August 1936, 22,020 people died in motor crashes, with 19 states reporting declines and New Hampshire leading with a 34 percent drop.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
New Hampshire
European nations arm up as world war fears grow
The Associated Press outlines Europe’s drive to expand armies and air and naval power. Germany pursues longer conscription, France spends on air power and tanks, Italy hides figures, Britain advances a vast fleet and air force buildup.
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Associated Press
Europe
Washington
Italy
Fire Bears Down on Oregon Town near Bandon
Salem Journal staffer Miss Rovepa Eyre reports from Marshfield as flames threaten Bandon Oregon. Refugees line the road seeking milk while Timbers crackle and fall. Eyre describes trying to aid the frightened evacuees amid the blazing countryside.
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Rovepa Eyre
Salem
Ore
Capital Journal
David W. Eyre
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Times
Bandon
United Press
Timbers
Final Butte Mines Band Concludes Season At Park Concert
Nine thousand residents of Butte and western Montana packed Cinders Park for the final Butte Mines band concert of the season. Sam Treloar praised the turnout as the finest tribute to the band, as the Butte Male Chorus joined for three numbers and then Treloar handed the baton to chorus director George W. Stevens for a joint finale to Hallelujah.
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Montana
Cinders Park
Butte Mines
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George W. Stevens
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