Greco Bulgar Front Dispute Sees Soviet Council Move Toward Settlement
Paris March 29 report says Greco Bulgarian frontier tensions ease as both sides withdraw troops and a League of Nations commission may visit the area. Greece denies invasion while the council urges restraint and arbitration to resolve the Balkan crisis.
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Hostilite
ONG Greco-Bulgarian Fronti
SESE
League Council
Wille
Council of Leage
Paris
League of Nationse
Greece
Bulgaria
France
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
Council
M. Briand
League ‘of Nations
Special Commission
Arkansas Acting Governor Pardons During Absence
Acting Governor S B McCall issued pardons while Governor Terrall was out of state. Terrall criticized the action and said two more pardons were granted including Lee Model, serving three years for burglary, and a Black woman, sentenced five years for second degree murder.
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S. B. McCall
Arkansas
Birmingham
Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Tom J. Terrall
W. W. Hall
State Board of Control
Terrall
Lee Model
New French Cabinet Formed by Painleve
Paris October 29 Premier Painleve forms a new cabinet to tackle the Syria crisis. General Sarail French high commissioner asks for fifteen thousand reinforcements to repel native attacks as the situation grows more serious.
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Tne
Praan
Paris
Painleve
Syria
Sarail
Painleve Formally Receives Doumergue After Cabinet Change
Paris reports Paul Painleve completed a cabinet lineup after a laborious night. He becomes finance minister replacing Caillaux and remains premier. The new cabinet leans slightly more to the left.
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Joseph Caillaux
Doumergue
Paris
Paul Painleve
Elysee Palace
M. Painleve
Washington thief with a sense of humor nabbed shoes
Washington police seek a thief who took a pair of shoes from a sidewalk display last night and left his old pair in exchange. The new shoes apparently fit as the culprit made a quick exit with no further clues.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Painleve Accepts Mission to Form French Government
Paris reports M. Painleve accepted the task to form a new French government after talks with M. Herriot and M. Briand. Briand likely foreign minister with Loucheur as finance minister, Painleve remaining at the war office, amid debates over a capital levy and leftist support.
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Herriot
Washington County Wins Best County Exhibit
Washington County received first prize at the Georgia State Fair for having the best county exhibit. The award was announced in Savannah on October 29 by Associated Press reporters detailing the county’s top display.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Washington County
Georgia
Tombstone Sheiks Haied Before Court
Strange voices from graves prompted police to break up late night petting parties in a cemetery. Three alleged tombstone sheiks will testify before the judge about the incident in Tampa Florida on October 29.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Robber Kills Bank Employee in Buffalo Heist
In Buffalo on October 29 robbers shot and killed Bank of Buffalo employee Charles W. Clifford the driver. Two others were wounded during the getaway with about 93000 dollars in cash from a bank automobile bound for Marine Trust Company. Both banks sit in Buffalo's business district.
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Buffalo
Heart of Business
Associated Press
Buffalo, N. Y
Bank of Buffalo
Charles W. Clifford
Marine Trust Company
Governor Cant Remove Sheriff Under Federal Conviction
An October 29 opinion, while attorney general, held the chief executive lacks power to remove a county official. It may bar Governor Walker from ousting Sheriff J. Clark Middlebrooks of Jones County, convicted in Macon for conspiracy to violate federal prohibition laws and serving an eighteen month federal sentence.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Walker
J. Clark Middlebrooks
Jones County
Macon
Federal Penitentiary
Wet Granite Dust Beats Fiddling Rivalry at Georgia Convention
Atlanta observers report the Georgia fiddlers convention faces a spitball style controversy as Laughing Girl Tanner of Conyers uses granite dust moistened with saliva to boost sound beating Savannah resin. Red Neck Jim Lawson protests to the fair Practices committee which has not yet ruled out the technique.
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Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
Conyers
Stone Mountain
Red Neck
Jim” Lawson
Fair Practices Committee
Wreck cause probed after twenty die in Victoria
Memphis Oct 29 J H Frazer general manager of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad took charge of determining the cause of a wreck near Victoria Texas on the Sunday land fast passenger train that killed twenty persons Fraser and other officials led the investigation as helicopters and investigators combed the scene for clues and possible mechanical failures
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The
Associated Press
Memphis, Tenn
J.H. Frazer
Napier Considers Run for Governor in Georgia
Attorney General George M. Napier announced he is seriously considering entering the race for Governor at the next election. He said he has received many messages and rumors but will not announce his decision until a later date.
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George M. Napier
Associated Press
Atlanta
Napier
Peaceful Arabs Join Bandit Bands Rumor Circulates
London reports lack of Damascus news fuels rumors that peaceful Arabs have joined marauding bands there. Word suggests railways may be cut and a French column isolated by Druse tribes. Interest grows over possible League of Nations intervention in the Syrian crisis.
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Associated Press
London
Damascus
Tendyg
League of Nations
French High Commissioner Says Damascus Restored
Paris reports General Sarrail announces order restored in Damascus and denies evacuation of women and children. He blames brigands for the trouble and says measures are being taken outside Damascus to address them.
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Paris
Damascus
Sarrail
Syria
Azm
Palestine
Ambassador Herrick in Paris seeks protection for Americans
Washington Oct 29 Ambassador Herrick reported in Paris to the French government seeking safeguards for American life and property in Damascus amid rising tensions.
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Washington, D. C
Herrick
Paris
Damascus
French Say Damascus Riots Cause Heavy Losses and Troop Action
Paris dispatches quote arriving French representatives in Jerusalem estimating at least 1,000 killed in Damascus riots, with Arab reports claiming up to 25,000. They note French forces used machine guns, artillery, airplanes, and tanks to quell the uprising, while most damage owed to rebels’ vandalism.
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Damascus
London
Jerusalem
Daily Express
la Syrie
Beirut
Meidan
Shargour
Unanimous Opinion Links Invisible Defect to Derailment
The court's unanimous view attributes the derailment to an unseen flaw in a fall, affecting several coaches. The ruling emphasizes that the defect was not caused by external actions but by an internal structural issue identified in the inspection records.
Mitchells Plea For Immunity Denied By Court
Washington D C October 29 Colonel William Mitchell’s plea for immunity from military trial was overruled in general court martial proceedings. The ruling sustains the court’s jurisdiction and allows the trial to proceed. The decision was approved after a brief secret consultation.
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Mitchell
Associated Preas
Washington, D. C
William Mitchell
South Carolina and Alabama conferences reject unification plan
The Upper South Carolina Methodist conference rejected the proposed unification with the Northern church by 170 to 23 at Abbeville. The North Alabama conference followed, voting 267 to 89 against the plan in Huntsville.
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South Carolina
Alabama
Upper South Carolina Conference
Associated Presty
Huntsville
Ala
North Alabama
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Seasion
Republican League After Two-Party Rule in the South
Birmingham Oct 29 The Southern States Republican League pledged to revitalize political conditions in seventeen states and push for real two party government by appealing to thoughtful voters. It opened the way for Republican nominations in every southern congressional district and opposed party caucus methods. Congressman Albert W Jeffries Nebraska spoke on the league’s relation to the Republican party and its policies.
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Birmingham
Southern States Republican League
League
South
Albert W. Jeffries
Nebraska
Jeffries
Southern Governors Pledge United Action for Common Interest
At the Governors Southwide conference in Birmingham on October 29, Southern Governors and city leaders called for united action to gain more federal aid. Health education and reclamation dominated talks in supporting nationalism and population growth in the South. Hugh McRae urged bringing 100000 skilled Planters to the region every decade to aid reclamation, while Elwood Mean emphasized preparatory steps for a larger population and food and housing needs.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Hugh McRae
Reclamation Authority
South
Elias Mortimer Arrested Over Bad Check in Bahamas
New York reported Elias H. Mortimer chief government witness in the Forbes veterans bureau scandal was accused of cashing a fifty dollar bad check in the Bahamas. He was arrested and released on bail.
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Elias Mortimer
Bahamas
Charles R. Forbes
Veterans Bureau
Associated Press
New York
Elias H. Mortimer
Veterans' Bureau
Republican Party Drive in the South At League Meeting
The article notes a drive to establish a real Republican party in the South. The league heard speeches on faction strength, including Fred W. McWane of Lynchburg discussing Virginia and the Republican party and its potential support in that region.
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South
League
Fred W. McWane
Lynchburg
Virginia
Republican Party
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