New Deal rides high in Maine after election
Democrats won the Maine governorship and two congressional seats in a decisive victory for Louis Brann and allied candidates. Republican Frederick Hale appeared barely re-elected as Sen. Beedy lost to Simon Hamlin. Maine also voted overwhelmingly to repeal the state prohibition amendment.
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Francis K. Murphy
Associated Press
Portland
Maine
Sefit
United States
Frederick Hale
Ralph O. Brewster
John G. Utterback
Louis J Brann
Alfred K. Ames
Brann
Carroll L. Beedy
Beedy
Russia
Italy
Simon Hamlin
Hamlin
Eight States Hold Primaries In Nationwide Vote
Across Arizona Colorado Washington Louisiana Michigan Vermont New Hampshire voters pick nominees for November. Louisiana sees New Orleans ballots as Huey Long machine clashes with Walmsley forces in a quiet start. Notable races include Michigan governor and Vermont governor contests and a six way Democratic Senate fight in Arizona.
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Associated Press
Arizona
Colorado
Washington
Louisiana
Michigan
Vermont
New Hampshire
South Carolina
New Orleans
Huey Long
T. Semmes Walmsley
Congress
Josephine Roche
Edwin C. Johnson
Henry F. Ashurst
George P. Hunt
William A. Comstock
Alex J. Groesbeck
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Missing Virginia Gates Linked to Romance in Wyoming
Sheriff says Miss Virginia Ewing Gates 23 of Philadelphia disappeared from Jack Dew dude ranch near Pinedale on August 14. He suspects she ran away to pursue a Philadelphia romance after being sent to the ranch to forget a love affair. Witnesses placed her in Rock Springs and Omaha before the search began.
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Pinedale
Wyo
Virginia Ewing Gates
Philadelphia
W. D. Holt
Thomas 8
Gates
J. P. Morgan and Company
University of Pennsylvania
Jack Dew
Here
Department of Justice
Dew
Ray
Rock Springs
Omaha
Electric therapy sparks toothache cure in Bergamo
Luigi Stampatti swears by high powered electricity for toothache relief in Bergamo Italy as he waited for a thunderstorm to visit a dentist. He claimed the shock cured his pain and left him confident in electric treatment.
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Bergamo
Italy
Luigi Stampatti
Wy Stamp
Dunlap Opens Golf Defense With Victory
George T. Dunlap Jr of New York edged W B McCullough Jr of Philadelphia 1 up in 18 holes to begin his defense of the national amateur golf championship in Brookline Mass. Bobby Jacobsen 16 of Des Plaines N J upset Johnny Goodman of Omaha 1 up at the 19th hole in the second round. Jesse Guilford of Boston fell to Wilson F Marks of Pittsburgh 1 up. Tony Torrance led the British challengers as Campbell of Seattle and other notables advanced.
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Brookline
Mass
George T. Dunlap, Jr
New York
W. B. McCullough, Jr
Philadelphia
Omaha
Johnny Goodman
United States
Bobby Jacobson
Desl
N. J
Jacobsen
Goodman
Jesse Guilford
Boston
Wilson F. Marks
Pittsburgh
Princeton University
Tony Torrance
Scotty Campbell
Seattle
Fred Haas, Jr
Jack Westland
Chicago
Phil Little
Minneapolis
Campbell
Daily Baseball Scores and Standings Recap
Major and national league results listed with teams such as Washington Chicago Detroit Cleveland New York St Louis Philadelphia and Brooklyn. Scores show divisional matchups, doubleheaders, and notable pitchers and batters across two leagues.
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American Wash
Chicago
Whitehill
Boston
Lyons
Madjeski
Detroit
St. Louis
Bronca
Gomez
Jorgens
Coffman
McAfee
Hemsley
Pittsburgh
New York
Swift
Padden
Parmelee
Mancuso
W. Lee
Hartnett
Brandt
Hogan
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Grisson
Kolp
Lombardi
Leonard
Lopez
R. H. E. St. Louis
Philadelia
Carleton
Haines
Delancey
Johnson
Todd
R. H
Hallahan
J. Dean
V. Davis
Hansen
C. Davis
Wilson
Roosevelt and Johnson Agree on NRA Reorganization
President Roosevelt and NRA administrator Gen. Hugh S. Johnson agreed on an immediate reorganization to cut overlap and simplify the agency. The plan sets three branches executive judicial and legislative with Johnson leading the executive arm. The move aims to create a more compact NRA and focus future policies after the reorganization.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Hughs. Johnson
NRA
White House
Johnson
National Recovery Administration
Hood Named to FERA Board in Idaho Shakeup
Idaho’s FERA committee was revamped with three new members. John Hood of Pocatello M A Stronk of Twin Falls R G Dille of Caldwell Roy C Lane of Lapwal and Sam T Davis of Boise join a board where Davis and Lane remain from the old panel. Governor Ross notes broader administration but adherence to federal rules.
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Boise
FERA
Idaho
Relief Administration
E. P. Horsfall
Pocatello
Horsfall
Ross
Allison Defeats Sidney B. Wood in National Tennis Semi
Allison, a veteran Texan, advanced to the men's national singles final by beating Sidney B. Wood in straight sets 6-3 6-2 6-3 at Forest Hills. He will face the winner of Fred Perry versus Vernon Q. Kirby in the next round.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Wilmer Allison
Sidney B. Wood
Allison
Wood
Fred Perry
Vernon Q. Kirby
Leo O'Brien Seeks Lock After Birthday Bicycle Theft
In Pittsburgh on September 11, Leo O'Brien, age 16, received a new bicycle but lacked a lock. He bought a lock from a hardware store, then discovered someone had beaten him to it, leaving the bicycle vulnerable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Pittsburgh
Leo O'Brien
Bolivia Officials Linked to Curtiss Wright Arms Deals
Senate munitions committee heard that Bolivian officials Cueto Pozo and Lopez were tied to Curtiss-Wright Export during 1933 airplane sales. Lopez described as a powerful “silent partner” and “right arm” in Bolivia, while letters praised his honesty on aviation equipment. Revelations may spur a Disarmament Conference call for October to study private arms manufacture and trade.
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Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
Bolivia
Curtiss-Wright Export Company
Cueto Pozo
Bolivian Foreign Office
Lopez
Curtiss-Wright
C. W. Webster
Export Corporation
Webster and Ashton
Webster
Curtiss
Feely
Geneva
United States Senate
Arthur Henderson
Disarmament Committee
Fish pole burglars target Berkeley homes at dawn
Harold Goldstein woke at 4 20 a m to see his trousers sailing from his window. E G Weldon later reported a similar sight and a purse worth 2 50 was tossed through a transom at Mrs Clara Chilcote s home. Police said a fish pole burglar was casting his line through open windows and transoms.
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Berkeley
Cal
Harold Goldstein
E. G. Weldon
Clara Chilcote
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
London observers note Will Rogers praising English tolerance amid clashes between fascists and communists at Hyde Park. He remarks crowds in history making a spectacle where both sides express themselves while London laughs and moves on.
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London
Hyde Park
Violence flares in huge textile strike across multiple states
Riots erupt in Lancaster Pennsylvania and Kannapolis North Carolina as 1200 pickets confront guards at Cannon Tower mills. National guard units mobilize in New England while Saylesville Rhode Island faces two shootings and 25 injuries.
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Associated Press
Presidential Mediation Board
Lancaster
Cannon Tower
Kannapolis
N. C
New England
National Guard
R. I
Lewiston
A P Dolbeer of Bancroft Dies at 66 in Soda Springs Hospital
Amaziah P. Dolbeer 66, Bancroft pioneer merchant and farmer, died after an emergency appendectomy at 10:30 a.m. in a Soda Springs hospital. Born March 29, 1870 in Mendon New York, he moved to Pocatello in 1891 and later opened Dolbeer Brothers with his late partner E. J. Dolbeer in Bancroft. Survived by his widow, three daughters Evelyn Ada Electa, and son Warren of Dansville NY, two brothers, two sisters, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral to be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Bancroft under Masonic rites.
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Amaziah P. Dolbeer
Bancroft
Soda Springs
E. H. Dolbeer
North Seventh Avenue
Mr. Dolbeer
Pocatello
Mt. Morris
N. Y
Union Pacific
E. J. Dolbeer
Dolbeer Brothers
Gentile Valley
Dolbeers
A. P. Dolbeer
Mendon
Monroe County
New York
Henry
Lusetta Dolbeer
Evelyn
Ada
Electa
Warren
Dansville
William Dolbeer
Portland
B. H. Dolbeer
Walter Hurlburt
C. Bills
Harry C. Hurlburt
Fred J. Dolbeer
Dick Dolbeer
Edith May Dolbeer
Dolbeer
Portneuf
A. F
A. M
Masonic Order
Too Old to Be Good in Philadelphia Incident
Edward J. Maguire was found leaning against a fire alarm box in Philadelphia. He told firemen he was merely trying to mail a letter, but witnesses noted he appeared unsteady and repeated a prior remark. The scene prompted a safety check by responders.
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Philadelphia
Edward J. Maguire
Maguire
Muschiel
Grand Jury Seeks Answers From Ship Officers In Morro Castle Fire
Chief engineer Eben Abbott testified that 32 people rode No 1 lifeboat after the Morro Castle alarm and he believed it was the third boat away. A team of ship officers and a wiper appeared before a grand jury as part of the U S attorney's probe, with questioning held behind closed doors and legal counsels present.
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New York
Eben
Abbott
Morro Castle
Dickerson N. Hoover
Department of Commerce
Federal
U. S
Martin Conboy
William F. Warms
Clarence C. Hackney
Ivan Freeman
Ellis Beaumont
Louis M. Treadwell
Francis P. F. Adams
Joseph Prendergast
Edward P. F. Egan
U.S
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Counse
George J. Alagno
Grand Jury
Warms
Hackney
Freeman
Beaumont
Grand Jury Room
George W. Rogers
Hoover Warns of Tyranny in Present Ways
Herbert Hoover argues regimentation breeds tyranny through bureaucracy and expanded government power. He cites managed economy and propaganda tactics using radio and press to mold public opinion, warning free speech declines as industry and commerce become repressed.
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Philadelphia
Herbert Hoover
Salt Lake Planes Will Visit City
An armada of six Utah business leaders planes will leave the Salt Lake City airport at 7 15 a m for Boise for the Fort Boise centennial. They will tour Preston Idaho Falls Pocatello Burley Twin Falls and end with an overnight in Salt Lake City after dinner. The itinerary includes a noon luncheon in Pocatello and a visit to Glenns Ferry and Mountain Home.
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Salt Lake City
Armanda
Utah
Boise
Fort Boise
Preston
Idaho Falls
Pocatello
Burley
Twin Falls
Magic City
Cuban court arraigns 25 for following US ambassador
In Marianao Cuba twenty five asserted Communists were arraigned on charges of tailing United States Ambassador Jefferson Caffery over recent weeks. The court of urgency considered the cases on charges that the following aimed to assist in an assassination plot.
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Associated Press
Havana
Marianao
United States
Jefferson Caffery
Idaho Falls Golden Jubilee Celebrates 50 Years
Idaho Falls prepares a three day Golden Jubilee marking the fiftieth anniversary of the first Register in 1884. The Post Register now consolidates Times Post and Register and issued a 64 page jubilee edition. Events include rodeo parade carnival fireworks street dancing and a birthday dinner with Governor C Ben Ross as chief speaker.
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Idaho Falls
the Register
Register
Post- Register
Times
the Post
Edwin F. McDermott
Idaho
M. B. Yeaman
Burton L. Moore
Homer A. Burnett
Post-Register
C. Ben Ross
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C. A. Bottolfsen
Arco
R. MH. Snyder
Albion
Mildred W. Schoper
Order of Eastern Star
Lowing
Louis J. Brann
Dunlap
Youth Responsible
Hood
Fera Board
Bermuda
New Jersey
A. R. Francis
New York Harbor
Senate
Will Rogers
Tribune
Rhode Island
Sayles Finishing Company
Saylesville
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Salt Lake
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