Roosevelt orders Hopkins to lead temporary works to cut relief rolls
President Roosevelt announced that the Works Progress Administration under Harry Hopkins will handle temporary public works until Secretary Ickes permanent program expands. The plan calls for $85 million in direct relief and rapid project rollout, with contracts to be let by December 15 and completion within a year, focusing on areas with relief personnel available.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Works Progress Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
Ickes
Public Works Plan
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
Roosevelt backs Hull statement on Kellogg pact
President Roosevelt endorsed Secretary Hulls appeal for adherence to the Kellogg peace pact by quarreling nations overseas. He stressed the United States remains neutral under the six month neutrality act and embargo on arms, and noted the overseas situation is being watched closely.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Hull
Congress
Air Show Opens Saturday at Local Port
The air carnival at the municipal airport features flight demonstrations and passenger flights. Stunt pilots Bernadine Lewis King Hollywood California and Arch Nicholl Sandy Utah perform, with Brenda Townley from Preston Idaho making a 1500 foot free fall jump. Mark Jorgenson and Arch Nicholl compete across both days as thousands are expected to attend.
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Carnival Air
Arch Nicholl
Sandy
Utah
Bernadine Lewis King
Pocatello
Hollywood
California
Brenda Townley
Preston
Idaho
Mark Jorgenson
E. L. Anderson
Coast Aviator Brings World Speed Record Back to States
Howard Hughes, the California aviator and film producer, set a new land-plane speed record near Santa Ana. Officials credited around 350 mph, with Hughes's six attempts ending after fuel ran out on the final run. His damaged red monoplane crashed lightly during landing, though he was uninjured.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Howard Hughes
Here
National Aeronautics Association
Hughes
Raymond Delmotte
France
Joe Nikrent
Followers of Senator Long Face Power Vacuum in Louisiana
In Baton Rouge on September 13, Huey P. Long loyalists weigh challenges to the Roosevelt administration after Long’s death. Key aides O. K. Allen Seymour Weiss and others face investigations and uncertain succession as Mrs. Hilda Phelps Hammond accuses state tyranny and calls for unseating Senator John H. Overton on fraud claims.
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Huey Long
Oscar K. Allen
Louisiana
Long
Allen
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
al Law
O. K. Allen
Seymour Weiss
Allen Fllender
House of Representatives
George Wallee
Baseball Scores From National League Action Across Cities
Box scores from games in St Louis Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh and New York detail runs hits errors and pitchers. Notable outcomes include Boston routing St Louis 13 to 4 in a first game and Philadelphia defeating Pittsburgh 19 to 7 in a high scoring affair.
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Detroit
Rowe
Hayworth
Gomez
Malone
Dickey
R. H. E. St. Louis
Boston
Walkup
Thomas
Oer W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
Andrews
Hemsley
Walberg and Berg
Washington
R. I. EB
Cleveland
Lee, Hildebrand
First Husband Comes Back on Screen in Utah Film
In Salt Lake City a widow, now Mrs Louis Christanson of Lemhi Utah, watched a World War II era signal corps film when her first husband William Clyde Layton, killed in France seventeen years earlier, appeared smiling on screen. She nearly fainted upon recognizing him.
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Salt Lake City
William Clyde Layton
France
Sin
Louis Christanson
Lemhi
Utah
United States Signal Corps
Little Downs John Goodman in Semi Final
In Cleveland on September 13 Lawson Little Jr defeated Omaha’s John Goodman 4 and 3 to reach the final of the United States amateur golf championship. Little’s 50 foot birdie putt on the 33rd hole capped a rally as Goodman shot a record equaling 32. Emery led Lynch late in the other semi final as Boston’s Lynch pursued a comeback.
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Cleveland
Omaha
Johnny Goodman
Lawson Little, Jr
Little
Goodman
Oklahoma
Walter Emery
Joseph Lynch
Boston
Emery
Lynch
Idaho chiropractors hold annual convention in Boise
Chiropractors from Idaho and eastern Oregon gathered in Boise for the Idaho State Chiropractic association meeting. Dr. H. G. West of Pocatello presided the opening as a banquet was set for tonight and business sessions start tomorrow with technical talks and officer elections.
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Boise
Idaho
Oregon
Idaho State Chiropractic Association
H. G. West
Pocatello
Carmel artist to pose nude canvas for bar masque
Carmel California September 13 Marilyn Gray a Carmel art student awaited the arrival of today to pose for a nude canvas to be used as the motion in Carmel s bar masque on September 21 She woke this morning with a case of hives.
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Carmel
Calif
Marilyn Gray
Utah beet fields forecast nearly double last year yield
Alton R. Larsen, junior agricultural statistician for the department of agriculture, announced that Utah beet fields are expected to yield about 495000 tons this year, compared with 250000 tons in 1934, indicating a substantial increase.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Alton R. Larsen
Department of Agriculture
Haile Selassie Mobilizes 75 Percent Of Officials
Emperor Haile Selassie ordered mobilization of 75 percent of officials and employees across all government departments. He also turned his late father Tafari Maknen’s fortune to the secret war fund of Emperor Menelik, seeking to bolster Ethiopia’s wartime finance.
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James A. Mills
Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Emperor Haile Selassie
Tafari Maknen
Menelik
Italy
Mussolini
Ross to Speak at Mackay Saturday in Idaho
Boise dispatch reports Governor Ross recovering from a minor illness and planning to travel to Mackay on Saturday to deliver a short address at a celebration. Senator William E. Borah was invited but will not attend.
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Boise
Ross
Mackay
William E. Borah
Johnson to Quit as Works Relief Chief by October 15
General Hugh S. Johnson reached an understanding with President Roosevelt for retirement as works relief administrator. In New York City, Johnson said he could “button up the job by October 15” and that he needed to make some money.
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Johnson
Hyde Park
N. Y
Hugh S. Johnson
Roosevelt
New York City
Huey Long Life in One-Day Comic Portraits By Hank Barrow
Huey Long is featured in a four panel Associated Press comic series by Hank Barrow. The strips outline his Louisiana rise from cotton fields to politics and national fame, noting his drama and impact.
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Mrs. Long
Huey Long
Hank Barrow
Associated Press
Rogers and friend released on $2500 bond
Henry Hiddleston Rogers and William J. Kelly were freed from Westchester jail on bonds of 2500 each after being held since Thursday in the Evelyn Hoey death case. No charges were filed. an inquest is planned for next Thursday night at Indian Run farm.
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Francis A. Jamieson
Associated Press
Westchester
Henry Hiddleston Rogers
Evelyn Hoey
Fred
William J. Kelly
Kelly
Miss Hoey
Indian Run
Benjamin Rogers
Standard Oil
Col
Henry Huddleston, II
Young Rogers
Haggard
W. Butler Windle
Chester County
Rogers
Ohio driver finishes fifth on three wheels in Charleston race
Clay Corbett of Columbus Ohio lost a wheel during the Charleston event but managed to complete several more laps on three wheels finishing fifth. Gail Lanker of Carey Ohio won the race.
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Charleston
W. Va
Clay Corbett
Columbus
Ohio
Gail Lanker
Carey
Sooner state dairy show crowns grand champion cow
Incidents at Enid Oklahoma dairy show as Blossom's Dream Girl Jersey cow, just after giving birth to a calf, walked away with grand champion honors. An attendant led the cow and calf around the ring, with the contestant able to nuzzle the newborn during the parade. Contest judged by A W McMillan of Enid.
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Enid
Okla
Blossom
Jersey
A. W. McMillan
Utah Weather: Fair Tonight and Saturday
A Utah weather outlook shows fair conditions tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Forecasters expect dry skies and mild winds, aiding outdoor plans across central and northern regions.
Italy Spokesman Says Attitude Not to Deter Mussolini
At Geneva the Italian government spokesman downplayed Laval's pledge to uphold League covenants and said it would not affect Italy's actions. South Africa's Te Water warned that an Italian Ethiopian war could spark racial tensions, urging Africa to remember and respond to injustice. The Italian delegate appeared irritated as debate over the crisis continued.
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Britain
Suez Canal
Italy
Rome
Pierre Laval
League of Nations Assembly
Geneva
Ethiopia
England
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Azione Coloniale
Mussolini
Laval
France
Great Britain
South Africa
Charles Theodore Te Water
Union of South Africa
Africa
Te Water
Accu
Seals to Change at Iowa State Liquor Stores
State liquor commission plans new seals to curb counterfeiting and will reseal every bottle in stock. The change requires resealing 14,373 bottles and will occur without advance notice, adding ongoing workload for the store staff in Council Bluffs.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Iowa State Liquor Store
State Liquor Commission
Commission
United States Appeals for Peace in African Dispute
Secretary Hull urges a peaceful settlement of the Italo Ethiopian conflict. He appeals to Kellogg pact signatories to uphold obligations and demand pacific resolution, warning war would harm all nations and urging adherence to world peace ideals.
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Washington
Hull
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