Laval Faces Pressure Over Italy and Ethiopia War
Pierre Laval sought to balance France’s ties to Britain and Italy while pushing for a peaceful settlement in Ethiopia. Britain pressed Laval for a clear stance on naval cooperation and Mediterranean withdrawal, warning of possible shifts in League of Nations leadership if France faltered. In domestic politics, local election issues mirrored national debates over the New Deal and Republican prospects. Also noted were the U S delegation sailing to Manila for the Philippines Commonwealth events with Quezon, while President Roosevelt remained connected by wireless.
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Jimmy Laval
France
Creat Iirlialn
Italy
Faval
Britaln
Mediterranean
Geneva
Anthony Shden
Samuel Sloare
Bluseolat
Ile
Mussolini
Lithtopia
Ethiopia
Taval
Downing Street
Laval
League of Nations
Germany
Garnel
Seattle
Manila
United States
Philippines Commonwealth
Manuel Quezon
Washington
Roosevelt
War-time censorship and rumors from the African front
Reported censorship in Africa suppresses reliable news from Djibouti and British Somaliland. Rumors allege Italian forces killed British Somaliland subjects, used gas, and fired on cattle in the region. Tensions rise between Italy and Britain as troops concentrate near Egypt and Kenya, with fears of renewed hostilities.
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African War Front
Gsevire
Djibout
Simaland
Camel Corps
Lowe
British Somaliland
Italians press for near total control in Ethiopia war
SNOPIA'S representatives heard from delegates of several nations that Mussolini aimed to end the war with virtual control of Ethiopia. Emperor Haile Selassie refused to cede territory as Italians celebrated gains in the north. Reports say Italian troops used chlorine gas and dumdum bullets, long outlawed in civilized warfare.
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Snopia
Veneta
Bussalini
Pbhla
Adlis Ababa
Alle Setsale
Thiopia
Deglie Ilalle Selassie Gugsa
Warrlus
Fluysa
Juhn
Itatians
Moderas
Seculngy
Ogaden
Massachusetts Senate Vacancy Sparks Republican Victory Hints
A Massachusetts by election in a Republican stronghold district signals rising GOP momentum. Despite a Democratic decline, Salem and a mill town once Democratic territory swung Republican, indicating a possible statewide shift ahead of next year’s elections.
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Massachusetts
Senate
Democrata
Salem
Mill Town
Stronghill
Jeadera
Senator Carter Glass Defends Democratic Loyalty
Virginia's Senator Carter Glass, a constitutional Democrat, rejects splitting the party and says he will not join groups opposing Roosevelt. He believes Roosevelt will be renominated with little to no organized opposition within the Democratic ranks.
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Enator
Carter Glass
Virginia
Roosevelt
Tikely
Democratic Party
Liberty League
Glass
Gloss
Roosevelt Rejects Single Issue Campaign Plan
Col Theodore Roosevelt, influential in Republican states, was urged by Senator William Horah of Idaho to base the 1900 campaign on a single issue. Roosevelt dismissed the idea, citing other equally重要 concerns such as waste of public money, government extravagance, and monopolies, while affirming his belief in the established American principle of competition.
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Banka
Roosevelt
Roosevelt tours canal posts aboard presidential cruiser
President Roosevelt turned back on the Lactie and the pita hla return su sage on the cruiser Stoustead. The vessel passed through the Panama Canal as Roosevelt inspected garrigona wood and the Offen dam. Ariag of Panaua and ira boarded at Pedro Miguel locks for Atlantic-bound voyage with plans to fish and return to the White House by October 25.
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Roosevelt
Anama Canal
Fort Claigton
Garrigona Wood
Offen Dam
Chagreas Eer Lle
Pedro Miguel Locks
Ariag
Panaua Andira
Atlantic
White House
United Mine Workers Battle Over Industrial Union Policy
OHN L. LEWIS, president of the United Mine Workers, and his bloc lost a fierce fight as the American Federation of Labor meeting in Atlantic City upheld last year’s policy from San Francisco. The policy advocates organizing workers in diverse production industries such as auto and steel along Industrial Lines with craft unions protected. Lewis and adherents proposed one union per industry, excluding craft unions entirely.
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OHN
General William Jt Sibert Dies At 75 At Kentucky Home
The Panama Canal builder and last surviving canal commission member General William Jt Sibert died at 75 at his country home near Bowling Green Kentucky. He was buried with full military honors in Arlington. A renowned engineer and soldier, he was made brigadier general by act of congress for canal work. He led the First Division in World War I, retired in 1920, chaired Alabama state docks, oversaw Boulder Dam work, and served as president of the American Association of Port Authorities in 1920 and 1930.
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Panama Canal
Bowling Green
Arlington National Cemetery
Sibert
Ife
Congress
Alabama Atate
Atate
Mobile
Boulder Dam
American Association of Port Authoritica
Lupescu Returns Upsets Romanian King at Sinaia Birthday
Romanian King Arol celebrates his forty second birthday at Sinaia summer palace as Magda Lupescu arrives from Paris. Antilupescu protests spark antisemitic attacks and accusations of Jewish influence in public service. In Canada, Liberal Mackenzie King defeats Bennett Conservatives, becomes premier with 158 of 245 seats, pledging unemployment relief and tariff cuts. resignation of Canadian minister Herridze follows. U.S. Supreme Court weighs New Deal programs AAA TVA and challenges to Long’s political machine. habeas corpus appeal denied for Thomas Moody.
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Arol
Romania
Sinaia
Mime Magda Lupescu
Paris
Lupescu
Canada
Fremier
Richard B Dennett
Mackenzie King
Liberals
House of Commons
Bennett
King
United States
Bank of Canada
AAA
TVA
Supreme Court of the United States
Thomas Mooney
California
Huey P. Long
Records of Bible Confirmed by Archaeology Claims
A. B. Cooper argues modern archaeology vindicates Old Testament events once deemed legendary. He cites Ur of the Chaldees, the Flood, Sodom and Gomorrah, Jericho and Joshua crossings as now supported by excavations and geological findings, linking ancient ruins near the Dead Sea to biblical narratives.
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A. B. Cooper
Jordan
Jericho
Altes
Balistine
Boot
Mesopotamia
Abraham
Eltica
Abraham Sould
Ur Jn Dabytonia
Essiiiza
Geltiah
Voat
Sodom
Gomorrah
Abralham
Dead Sea
Lot
Abrahims
Sudgima
Nath
America
Israel
Adam
Adim
Teliha
Canaan
Jerusalem
David
Ain Mt
Dastt
Dame
Crocheted Flower Pot Holders Show Off Colorful Petals
Crocheted pot holders made from heavy string form flower shapes. Three variations use red yellow and green petals, with separate crochet pieces joined and finished in contrasting colors. Instruction sheet 731 with illustrations and crochet steps mailed for 10 cents from Home Craft Covent Toulis Mo.
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Covent
St Jonls Ave
Toulis
Power, Office, Not Wealth The Soviet Path to Power
The piece argues in a 1930s tone that in the Soviet system personal fortune is replaced by power within the state plus perks. High officials gain apartments cars and access to elite services, while true wealth remains scarce due to shortages in food housing and transport.
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Soviet Union
America
Ruegla
Chamberlin
Man's Worth Is In What He Is Not His Possessions
A reflection on true value expresses that a person's worth lies in character rather than wealth or actions, echoing Amiel's insight that virtue defines the man more than possessions or deeds.
Still Coughing Ad Claims Creomulsion Relief
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a cure for persistent coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation promising fast relief by soothing inflamed membranes loosening and expelling germ laden phlegm. It warns that other remedies may fail and offers a guaranteed refund if unsatisfied from the first use.
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