Voters reject proposed New Deal changes across states
Across off year ballots voters spurned constitutional changes in Pennsylvania and New Mexico while New Jersey backed repeal of the sales tax. New York saw clashes in party lines as Tammany Hall fended off insurgents and leaders kept control in key districts.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
New Deal
New Mexico
New Jersey
New York
Tammany
New York City
Tammany Hall
James J. Dooley
Manhattan
Old Guard
George H. Earle
H. Edgar Barnes
State Supreme Court
Philadelphia
S. Davis Wilson
Will B
Essex County
Lester H. Clee
Dr. Clee
William C. Cope
Assembly
Koenecke act seen as death by own action
Toronto report quotes attorney E. J. Murphy who says Len Koenecke of the Brooklyn Dodgers deliberately attempted death by own action, implying the Detroit airmen sought freedom from manslaughter charges after Stugge died in mid air with Koenecke in a fatal incident.
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Toronto
Detroit
Len Koenecke
Brooklyn Dodgers
Koenecke
E. J. Murphy
Chief of Army Staff MacArthur to retire for Philippines post
General Douglas MacArthur announced he will resign as chief of staff on December 15 to lead the defense organization for the Philippines under the new commonwealth government. President Roosevelt ordered the assignment at Manuel Quezon's urgent request as the Philippines prepares for inauguration ceremonies with top officials present.
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Lloyd A. Lehrbas
Associated Press
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
The
Filippines
Roosevelt
MacArthur
Manuel Quezor
Dern
Garner
Burns
Manila
George S. Simonds
Army
Aebteh Oaa
Idaho university faces crowding as four year plan grows
Executive Dean John R. Nichols says the southern Idaho branch must push to become a four year university due to overcrowded conditions. Community groups support the move while enrollment rises with 672 students registered by noon and classes set to start.
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John R. Nichols
University of Idaho At Pocatello
Southern Branch
Southern
Idaho
Today's Scores in the American League and National League
Baseball results from Boston Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis New York include multiple games with scores, innings, and battery lines. Notable tallies show Detroit beating Boston 3 to 1 in one game and a 6 10 1 final for another.
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R. H. E. St. Louis
New York
Caldwell
van Atta
Hemsley
Gomez
Deshong
Dickey
Walkup
Thomas
Cain
Broaca
Baseball scores from three games include Pittsburgh and Cincinnati
At Pittsburgh Boston defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 2 with runs in the final innings. Batteries: Frankhouse Mac Fayden Spohrer Blanten Grace. At Cincinnati Philadelphia and Cincinnati split 1 and 3 with Philadelphia scoring in late frames. Batteries Walters Jorgens Todd Hilcher Nelson Lombardi. At Chicago New York and Chicago games show low scoring with Chicago rallying late.
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Pittsburgh
R. H. E. Boston
Frankhouse
MacFayden
Spohrer
Blanten
Grace
Cincinnati
R. H. E. Philadelia
Walters
Jorgens
Todd
Hilcher
Nelson
Lombardi
Chicago
R. H. E. New York
Inauguration Plans Mark Quezon Move to Commonwealth
Manila reports elaborate inaugural ceremonies planned for Manuel Quezon as first president of the Philippine commonwealth. November 15 will signal nation birth with Quezon, John Garner, and Frank Murphy in the spotlight.
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Manila
P. I
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
Commonwealth
Quezon
John M. Garner
United States
Frank Murphy
Detroit
Malacanan Palace
Murphy
Sanger sees immunization as future birth control method
Margaret Sanger, founder of the American birth control league, predicts immunization could control birth for a year or two per dosage. She cites cost as a major hurdle and plans to travel to India next month to assist in establishing birth control clinics via the all-India Women's conference.
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New York
Margaret Sanger
The
American Birth Control League
Sanger
India
Orient
all-India Women's Conference
Blackfoot Merchant B. Baron Dies Suddenl y
Blackfoot September death claims B Baron a longtime clothing merchant born in Poland in 1867 who came to the United States at 16 and settled in Blackfoot in 1919. He operated a men s clothing store and is survived by his widow two sons Arthur and Harold and daughter Mrs W K Jackson. Funeral arrangements awaited word from relatives.
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Blackfoot
B. Baron
Mr. Baron
Poland
United States
Pennsylvania
Utah
Butte
Mont
Arthur
Harold
Salt Lake City
W. K. Jackson
Michigan Football Player Dies After Frightful Tackle
Cyril Wilt, 16, a first year player for St. Prederick high school in Pontiac, collapsed after a hard tackle and died from a skull fracture and broken neck. The school canceled its 1935 schedule.
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Pontiac
Mich
Cyril Wilt
St. Prederick High School
Utah Weather Pair Tonight and Thursday
Readings suggest paired weather outlook for Utah. Forecasters expect similar conditions tonight and Thursday with gradual warming and scattered showers possible in mountain areas. Cooler valleys may see light winds and brief thunderstorms.
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Utah
Frost Hurts Idaho Potatoes in Northern State
September 18 Boise reports frost damaged Idaho potatoes in the past week. H G Carter US Weather Bureau notes near normal temperatures with light showers, winds in the southwest, nearing completion of grain harvest, beets fair, potatoes mostly good, rain needed for fall seeding, pastures dry but livestock in good condition.
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Boise
Idaho
H. G. Carter
United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Wage Question Delays Pact in Appalachian Coal Talks
Negotiations between Appalachian soft coal producers and the United Mine Workers hinge on wage increases after resolving wage differentials and a 30 hour week. The current contract expires next Sunday. Union concessions cut tonnage raises and yardage rates while keeping a 35 hour week and arbitration on differential questions.
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Washington
Appalachian Soft Coal
United Mine Workers of America
Charles O'Neill
Central
Pennsylvania
Union Agerd
California Hit By Heat Wave Brings Fatalities Across Bay
Northern California faced continuing heat with two deaths blamed on the heat. H. L. Berman, 35, an oil salesman, died on a San Francisco street car while M. B. Robinson, 60, a marine fireman, died across the bay in Richmond. Temperatures hit 89 in San Francisco and 101 at Hollister as interior remains hot.
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San Francisco
California
San Francisco Bay Area
H. L. Berman
M. B. Robinson
San Francisco Bay
Richmond
Hollister
Man Buys Damaged Car After Auto Collision At Curb
In Naugatuck on September 18 John Poplis solved the problem of toe damage after his car struck a curbside vehicle. He bought the other car owned by Richard Kelly Jr after assessing the damage and agreeing to sell.
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Naugatuck
Conn
John Poplis
Poplis
Richard Kelly, Jr
Kelly
Irenes Irony Echoes Through Fractured Wordplay
An ironic line voiced by Irene centers on women and communication as a jumble of garbled phrases and misheard statements reveals ambiguity. The fragment hints at gendered discourse and the challenge of interpretation in a clipped, tongue in cheek style.
Work delays departure of FDR for west
President Roosevelt said accumulated work will keep him in Washington until late next week before a cross country trip to the Pacific coast. He outlined two definite stops Boulder Canyon dam and the California Pacific exposition in San Diego with possible Los Angeles luncheon. He plans to return east via the Panama canal and may land on the Atlantic coast at Charleston or Annapolis. He cited a 20 day period on works relief and will stay in Washington to review the undertaking.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Washington
Pacific Coast
American Legion
St. Louis
Boulder Canyon Dam
Colorado River
San Diego
Los Angeles
Middle West
Pacific
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Charleston
Annapolis
Cocos Island
Hawaii
Pearl Island
Hull
Huey Long Political Machine Faces Gulf of Discord
In New Orleans on September 18, the Huey Long machine faced a potential explosion as internal rivalries grew. Governor O. K. Allen struggled to keep lieutenants in line while Rev. Gerald L. Smith warned his 300000 followers they'd defect unless consulted on a slate for January elections. A clash loomed between Allen lender and James A. Noe for the governorship.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
O. K. Allen
Senator Long
Gerald L. K. Smith
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana House
James A. Noe
War Vets Meet at San Antonio
Three thousand United Spanish war veterans gathered in San Antonio as national commander-in-chief Judge Leon McCord of Montgomery Alabama urged militancy against internal enemies. He warned that forces would like to see the American flag replaced by communism and called for decisive action to keep the flag flying.
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San Antonio
Texas
Leon McCord
Montgomery
Ala
McCord
Escape Proof Milwaukee Court Hearing Mention
Officer John Brophy warned chances of Steve Richard 42 escaping from the north side station are grim after he requested an adjournment in district court. The jail lock is jammed and no escape is visible according to the testimony.
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Milwaukee
John Brophy
North Side
Steve Richard
Brophy
Auto Goes On Wild Stampede In Downtown Collision Spree
Robert E. Pender of 434 North Twelfth allegedly drove a car into multiple vehicles and a fruit stand after a drug allegedly caused temporary blindness. He faced a 500 bond after a daytime incident starting at Main and Fremont, injuring no one seriously but damaging several cars, a lamp post, and a building.
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Robert E. Pender
North Twelfth
Pender
William Hinckley
Main
Fremont
Main Street
J. L. Andragg
West Whitman
Andragg
Pendon
Ben McLaughlin
B & B Sporting Goods
N. Main
McLaughlin
Clark
Blanche Rowley
North Garfield
Burley Girl Hurt in Fall From Horse
Mary McCammon ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John McCammon of Moulton near Burley was dragged on a graveled road after falling from a horse. She was brought to a local hospital with her ear almost severed and doctors feared the right ear could not be saved.
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Burley
Mary McCammon
John McCammon
Moulton
Mary
Joseph, Fromstead
Government spends 750 million on veterans benefits
Washington reports the Veterans Administration calculated total outlays near 760 million dollars for veterans and dependents. The figure compares to 581 million in the first year after the 1933 Economy Act, with some savings erased by later orders.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Deadline set for relief applications in Idaho
Boise reports Idaho emergency relief director Peter Cohn announced a Friday midnight deadline for relief applicant registration. September 15 records show 164 single individuals and 726 families receiving transient relief benefits.
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Boise
Peter Cohn
Idaho Emergency Relief Administration
Italian Delegation Rejects League Plan Over Ethiopia
The Italian delegation calls the League of Nations draft unacceptable and likens it to paying 500 000 for a house worth 10 million. Mussolini’s government readies taxes for war and shifts troops to Libya while approving a great national loan. British aviation reinforcements in the Mediterranean are anticipated as the Home Fleet concentrates off Portland.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Haly
Associated Press
Jornale Des Nations
League Council
League
Liberia
Rome
Libya
Mussolini
London
Air Ministry
Mediterranean
Admiralty
North Sea
Britain
Royal Air Force
Malta
Egypt
Portland
Roosevelt Considers Six Point Forest Conservation Plan
President Roosevelt plans to urge Congress to adopt a six point forest program. In a letter to Senator Fletcher D. Florida the president says the plan rounds out existing laws, adds new provisions, and aims to yield productive forests, job relief, forest research, shelter belts, and coordinated state and private forest activity.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Fletcher
Florida
Mississippi Mob Lynches Negro in Oxford
Ellwood Higginbotham, a Black defendant in a murder trial, was seized from Lafayette county jail by a mob and hanged as jurors deliberated. The mob overpowered the sheriff, took Higginbotham into the countryside about two and a half miles from Oxford, and killed him for the slaying of Lyn Roberts, a white man, last May.
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Oxford
Miss
Ellwood Higginbotham
Lafayette County
Higginbotham
Lyn Roberts
Delayed WPA Requests Get Chance for OK
Washington reports a loophole may allow later developed projects to be substituted for earlier approved WPA proposals. Officials expect remaining funds to be allocated from applications received by September 12 while permits for new projects remain possible. Final Hopkins guidance and allotment details are awaited as relief funds tally near 3.46 billion dollars. Vermont joins Alabama and Wyoming in reducing federal relief contributions.
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Washington
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
Hopkins
Hyde Park
National Emergency Council
Relief Administration
Vermont
Alabama
Wyoming
Roper Defense Stirs Interest on Constitutional Change
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of Commerce Roper linking amending the Constitution to federal authority in crisis. In a Constitution Day address in Alexandria Virginia he argued the amendment heartbeat guides when bold action may avert national chaos during economic and social emergencies.
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Washington
Commerce Roper
Roosevelt
Alexandria
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