Publisher Files Sent For Libel Against Guffey
A libel suit was filed against Joseph F. Guffey in Commander Court by Annenberg’s agent amid political tensions. The action followed Annenberg’s speech attacking Republican state organs on WFIL radio. Rosenbaum, president of the station, defended equal access to the network and facilities.
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Joseph F. Guffey
Es Ae
Ee Cement
Commandander
Tor Etter Pene
Annenberg
Guffey
Ittefore
Philaraido
WFIL
Ats
Samuel Rosenbaum
Annenbere
Quaker
Factories Closed by Demonstration in Detroit
A 32 hour week protest by United Automobile Workers halted two large Detroit plants. The main Plymouth facility closed with about 12,000 workers idle and 3 outside workers refusing entry. The Briggs Manufacturing Mack Avenue plant, which makes Plymouth bodies, also shut, awaiting Plymouth operations resume.
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United Automobile
Plymouth Corp
Mack Avenue
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Plymouth
Bank statements call burdens financial institutions nationwide
The article notes a broad call requiring banks to file statements. It compares 6,344 banks affected, with 5,248 Federal Reserve banks and 1,096 FDIC members. The FDIC reportedly issued fewer condition reports than other agencies.
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Federal Deposit Insurance
Flowers Scratch Hitler's Face Amid Publicity Move
A large bouquet scratched Hitler's face but caused only minor injuries. Officials say he may announce a French German relations statement from Saarbruecken on Sunday. Government notes the incident aims to deter flower throwing to protect the Fuehrer’s eyes.
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Italy Cites Restrictions on Jewish Activity
The article reports Mussolini's moderation pledge in Trieste on September 18 for Jews who served Italy meritoriously in war and hints at sanctuary in Ethiopia. It notes a mixed marriage ban, limits on civil service, business ownership, land, and army service, and new immigration and expulsion policies targeting Jews.
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Trieste
Ethiopa
Interior Ministry
Fascist Party
Italy
British Flying Boat Mercury En Route to Capetown
The Mercury seaplane is halfway to Capetown on a 6,370 mile Dundee to Capetown non stop attempt. Imperial Airways signals confirm it crossed Sahara and nears equatorial Africa with Kano as a milestone en route to surpass the 6,296 mile Moscow to U S flight record. The aircraft was released from its mother ship yesterday and expected in Cape Town tomorrow morning.
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Mercury
Capetown
South Africa
Dundee
Scotland
British Imperial Airways
Alexandria
Egypt
Sahara Desert
Equatorial Africa
Kano
West Africa
Moscow
United States
North Pole
Daladier Tightens Secrecy Over Economic Plans
Paris October 7 Premier Daladier worked in secret on plans to rebuild France’s economic and financial structure and granted decree powers. He warned reporters to halt discussion and hinted consequences for leaks. Updates expect publication of financial decrees by November, observers say.
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Paris
Daladier
Rescue Craft Heads For Port With Survivors
Rescue craft headed for Fort Lauderdale bearing 34 survivors from the tanker E. J. Bullock which burned and sank in the Gulf of Mexico. The O. M. Bernuth carried 33 men who abandoned ship after an explosion. chief cook Baldomero L. Chazes died and two others were missing, feared trapped.
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E. J. Bullock
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Bernuth
Fort Lauderdale
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Miami
Thomas Shepard
Charles Austin
Two Police Officers Die From Car Exhaust In Troy
Troy police say two patrolmen Fred A. Popp and Frank E. Connelly died after being overcome by fumes from the running motor of their prowl car at a gas station. Chief Conroy noted the men were found unconscious in the car with windows closed and the engine running.
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Fred A. Popp
Frank E. Connelly
Conroy
Frank Bates
Bates
Reach Agreement On Hostages In Sudetenland Talks
London sources say the Sudeten land commission in Berlin reached a reciprocal hostage release agreement within 24 hours. Prime Minister Chamberlain told Parliament Britain seeks freedom for Czech officials in frontier districts and Czech residents in Germany held as hostages during the occupation. He did not mention German hostages held by Czechoslovaks.
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International
Sudetenland Commission
Berlin
Chamberlain
Britain
Germany
Sudetenland
U.S. Faces Setback in Developing New Military Aircraft
Major General Harry H. Arnold, head of the army air corps, warned that American supremacy in military aircraft development is being challenged by recent foreign advances. He urged speeding up experimental programs, noting Germany's progress in a fast single seater fighter, the Messerschmidt, while stressing emphasis on speed over size and range.
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Harry H. Arnold
Army Air Corps
Air Corps
Germany
Messerschmidt
United States
North Ireland plebiscite campaign gains momentum
In Dublin a vocal plebiscite campaign for northern Ireland grows louder on both sides of the frontier. Nationalist hopes for reunification of Ulster's six counties with Ireland are boosted by reports that Eamon de Valera told Neville Chamberlain the time is ripe for a plebiscite.
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Dublin
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Republic of Ireland
Eire
Ireland
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Iish
Eamon de Valera
Chamberlain
Conference raises funds and elects delegates at 154th session
The 154th annual conference session reports $155,000 raised toward the RM fund. Dr H H Sherman and Rev Charles A York of Front Royal Va were reelected executive secretary and secretary of extension and Young People's work. Memorial services for Dr R E Blackwell were invited at Randolph Macon College. Clerical delegates named include Sydenstricker Harmon Woolf Canter and Beery. lay delegates include Noland Canter Rosenberger Easter.
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Charles A. York
Front Royal
R. K. Nevitt
Mt. Rainer
8. C. Hatcher
Randolph- Macon College
Presi
Harrisonburg
J. H. Rosenberger
Winchester
J. E. Easter
Roanoke
Industrial And Labor Peace Plans Given Support
Washington October 7 The Commerce Department advisory council of industrialists pledged help to promote industrial and labor peace. A resolution based on President Roosevelt's suggestion urges government business and labor to settle differences without name calling. The council backs Roosevelt intervention for peace in Europe and will assist in the monopoly probe led by W A Harriman.
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Commerce Department
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Council
W. A. Harriman
Hornsby Loses Press Box Seat in World Series
Roger Hornsby former major league star and manager said he did not know why he was asked by Commissioner Landis to surrender his working press box seat before the second World Series game. Landis and secretary Leslie O'Connor were in New York for the next series game while Hornsby, manager of the Chattanooga team in the Southern Association, had credentials as an assistant commentator for a radio station.
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Roger Hornsby
K. M. Landis
Landis
Leslie O'Connor
New York
Hornsby
Chattanoga
Expansion of Missions Urged Upon Lutherans
Baltimore reports at the eleven th biennial convention of the Lutheran Church in America urge expansion of foreign missions. Foreign Mission Board shows 51,041 pupils in 1,089 mission schools across Japan China India British Guiana Liberia and Argentina. The debt of the board is gone noting a $30,000 deficit in 1918.
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von Lutheran Church
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Foreign Mission Board
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Wallace’s defense plans on Natal Day for farm prosperity act
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace marks his 50th birthday by gearing up for a major political battle to defend the crop control act. He faces attacks in cotton wheat and corn areas and possible substitutes while planning to rally farmers in the coming two months.
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Republicans Plan Purchase of Elephant from Lincoln Park Zoo
Harrisburg dispatch reports Republicans aim to buy the veteran elephant Anna May from the Lincoln Park Zoo in Los Angeles due to final difficulties. Frank C. Hilton, state chairman of the young Republicans, said in a telegram to the 200 curator about plans for Pennsylvania in November.
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Ee Ee
Anna May
Evie
Lincoln Park
Py Angeles
Cial
Ead Republican
Pennsylvania
Frank C. Hilton
The
Young Republicans
Time Clocks Decommissioned in Maryland Roster Change
Time clocks at the State Roads Commission were removed today in Baltimore under an order by J. Glenn Beall who succeeded Dr. Homer E. Tabler as chairman last summer. The move wipes out last visible symbols of Tabler’s regime.
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Baltimore
Homer E. Tabler
J. Glenn Beall
Tabler
Strikers Refuse Mayor’s Call to Return to Work
In Philadelphia on October 7 union leaders said 2,000 striking highway and street cleaning workers would refuse Mayor Davis Wilson’s demand to return immediately or face job loss. William J. Donohue declared the strike would continue with the motto all or none, covering 268 workers who were laid off last week.
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Law Burden Carriers and Wage Costs Surge
The discussion centers on U S laws burdening carriers and the impact on wages. Norris notes some industries can pass extra costs along while railroad charges are limited by federal regulation. He cites the government retirement act adding about 2 million dollars annually to his railroad’s wage costs and questions applicability to other sectors.
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Norris
Martha Raye to Marry in Mexico
The actress Martha Raye plans a marriage in Ensenada Mexico after resolving legal disputes. She settled charges with her father Peter F Reed who had sued her stepfather Peter Beumann over alienation of affections. All three suits were settled out of court.
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Lower California
Martha
Peter F. Reed
Peter Beumann
Guffey Proud After Libel Suit Filed Against Him
Senator Joseph Guffey of Pennsylvania reacts to a civil libel suit by Philadelphia publisher M. L. Annenberg. He says he is glad Annenberg sued, giving him a chance to defend himself and address allegations.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph Guffey
D.-Pa
M. L. Annenberg
Philadelphia (Inquirer
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