German protest over Thorez speech to Strasbourg crowd
Berlin delivers an oral protest to France over alleged Thorez remarks at a Strasbourg rally as German officials accuse Paris of allowing Communist demonstrations in Alsace Lorraine. Berlin vows a serious stance toward the Red campaign and seeks a quick explanation from Premier Blum's government amid Locarno conference talk.
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Alsace-Lorraine
Paris
France
Germany
Hitler
Europe
Maxim Litvinoff
Dirk Forster
Paul Bargeron
Berlin
Alasce- Lorraine
Blum
Strasbourg
Thorez
Resignation As Mayor Is Revoked By Wm McNair
William N. McNair notified Pittsburgh council that he has revoked his resignation as mayor. He sent former city solicitor Gregory Zatkovich with a letter revoking the October 6 1936 notice. Council accepted the resignation last week and acting mayor Cornelius D. Scully declined to comment while court action might follow if the revocation is not recognized.
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Pittsburgh
William N. McNair
Gregory Zatkovich
Poate
William N. McMair
McNair
Cornelius D. Scully
Scully
Zatkovich
James P. Kirk
William B. Foster
Keys and civilization weigh on the forgetful holder
Mr Winchester and Fred C. Kelly discuss keys as symbols of responsibility and risk. They note absent mindedness leads to dangerous methods to gain entry and suggest the burden of many keys may reflect worry more than spare trouble.
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Fred C. Kelly
Mr. Kelley
Typhoon kills hundreds as flood waters rage in Luzon
Unofficial reports indicate more than 400 dead across typhoon hit Luzon with 171 known dead in Cabanatuan Nueva Ecija and 49 missing. Manila Bulletin cites 151 dead and missing in the province while Muñoz school yard recovery adds twenty bodies. Local villages remain untraced as rains swell rivers into torrents trapping residents.
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Manila
P.I
Philippines
Cabanatuan
Neuva Ecija
Luzon Island
Manila Bulletin
Munoz
San Jose
Papaya
Ariaga
Zaragoza
Mrs Gardner W Brown Ill In New York
Relatives report Mrs Gardner W Brown formerly Miss Mary B Russell is seriously ill at her home in New York City. She is the sister of Harry K Russell and Dr James I Russell of this city and daughter of the late James B Russell of Winchester.
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Gardner W. Brown
New York City
Brown
Mary B. Russell
James B. Russell
Winchester
Harry K. Russell
Winchester Branch National Concert Association Extends Open Office
The Winchester branch at the George Washington Hotel will remain open until tomorrow night for prospective affiliates. Some attendees want details on appearing artists before joining. Information is available and students and others are invited to become members.
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Winchester
National Concert Association
George Washington Hotel
Special to school children bank note paper 500 sheets
U S Bank offers bond note paper for students 500 sheets size 6 by 9 and priced at 25 cents per bundle. Advertises through Evening Star Job Office for school use.
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U. S. Bank
Evening Star
Public Sale of Household Property This Saturday
Household property to be sold at public auction on Saturday October 17 at 11 a m by Mrs B B Milburn on M'burg Pike near D L Anderson clerk note auction details and location given for the sale of household items by the Milburn residence in the area.
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B. B. Milburn
Burg Pike
Austria’s Schuschnigg Moves Toward Dictator Power
Austria’s Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg dissolved private armies and centralized military power after an all night Vienna cabinet session. The move appears to sideline rival Prince Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg as Schuschnigg consolidates authority.
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Kurt Schuschnigg
Austria
Mussolini
Italy
Stalin
Soviet Union
Schuschnigg
Vienna
Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg
Central Press
Holdup Spurs Gang's Chase INDIANAPOLIS Lyric Theatre Robbery
A $6,000 Lyric Theatre holdup in Indianapolis spurs police to pursue three Alfred Brady gang members who escaped from Hancock county. Theater manager Ted Nicholas was forced to open the safe and cash was taken as crowds left the venue. Fingerprints were taken for matches with jail brokers Alfred Brady James Dahlhover and Clarence Lee Shaffer Jr. all described as small, about five six.
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Indianapolis
Lyric Theatre
State
Alfred Brady
Hancock County
Greenfield
Ted Nicholas
Donald F. Stiver
Indiana
Frederick County Board in Banning Loose Dogs
The Frederick county Board of Supervisors served notice that dogs run at large will be strictly enforced to curb livestock losses. The board noted widespread disregard of the law and urged obedience to protect sheep and fowl. Twenty applications were received for courthouse janitor posts after Lewis Crismore’s death. Allen Place’s bid was accepted.
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Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Lewis Crismore
Allen Place
Virginia
Crismore
Shenandoah Valley Apple Industry Thrives Amid Cooling Weather
Packing plants in Winchester and surrounding counties report full operation with day and night shifts and about 900 workers at a National Fruit Product plant. Ray Robinson of Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Corp. says full crews and double last year’s apple prices for cider and canning uses. Approximately 300 people are employed by the Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Corporation as supply of by product apples remains adequate. Recent cool weather improves orchard colors after prior warmth caused colorless fruit and some drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Frank Armstrong, Jr
National Fruit Product Plant
Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Corporation
Ray Robinson
Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Corporation
City Committee Meeting Called by Noble C Pierce
Democratic Executive Committee, led by Noble C Pierce, will meet at City Hall at 8 o clock Friday evening to plan for the presidential election. The session aims to appoint precinct checkers and workers and arrange speaking. Pierce urges full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble C. Pierce
Democratic Executive Committee
Pierce
Miss Maxwell Moves Family From Wise Co
Edith Maxwell, 22, the schoolteacher awaiting a second trial for killing her father Trigg Maxwell, has moved her family from Pound, Virginia to a Chesterfield County farm. The farm is rented from A. T. Dotson by her brother Earl Maxwell and the family plans a private, simple life with furniture moved to the new home. The new Wise County Circuit Court trial is set for November 16, with her first trial ending in a 25 year sentence later reversed by the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. Edith has been staying with friends in Henrico County after recent jail release on bond.
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Richmond
News-Leader
Edith Maxwell
Pound
Chesterfield County
Trigg Maxwell
A. T. Dotson
Earl Maxwell
Wise County
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Edith
Henrico County
Keller estate sale to Wit Chester Hiram Lodge No 21
Decree by Judge Philip Williams in Corporation Court records the sale of the George W. Keller estate lot and store at 116 North Loudoun Street for 19000 dollars. The transaction was completed through B M Sullivan. The property, a former Keller hardware store, lies in the central business district with no exceptions to master commissioner B P Harrison’s report.
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George W. Keller
North
Loudoun Street
Hiram Lodge
Philip Williams
Corporation Court
B. M. Sullivan
Keller
B. P. Harrison
James P. Reardon
Grand Jury To Get Report On Girl's Slaying
Lieutenant Itzel said new evidence in the Corinna Loring death mystery would be presented to the Prince Georges county grand jury in session at Upper Marlboro. State’s Attorney Alan Bowie had earlier questioned whether the case would be brought before the grand jury.
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Upper Marlboro
Joseph Itzel
Baltimore Police
Corinna Loring
Prince Georges County
Grand Jury
Itzel
Mount Rainier
Richard Tear
Alan Bowie
Bowie
Loring
Landon Pledges End to New Deal Abuses in Michigan Tour
On an Ohio to Michigan campaign swing Governor Alf Landon vows to end relief abuses and return relief administration to the states. He outlines a federal grants in aid system while stressing relief must aid those in need, not spoilsmen, as he visits Cleveland and Sandusky before Detroit speech.
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Detroit
Alf M. Landon
Michigan
Ohio
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Navin Field
Sandusky
Landon
Cleveland
Republican Party
Roosevelt Is Given Ovation In Foe's State
President Roosevelt campaigned in Kansas asserting Republican leaders spread fear about the New Deal. He accused opponents of class antagonism and spoke in Lawrence before plans to visit Emporia Ottawa and Kansas City. His Kansas trip labeled a battleground with prior state results cited to show his momentum.
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Wichita
Kas
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
Lawrence Stadium
Emporia
Ottawa
Kansas City
Kaw River
Kansas
London
Hoover
Denver
Washington
United States
Florence
Olathe
Lions Induct Two Members at Weekly Luncheon
Melvin Dunlap and the Rev. Allen Jones were inducted into Lions at the George Washington Hotel, where officers Schenck Barr Ireland Snider Hengered and Louderback welcomed the pair and explained duties and the Lions code of ethics. A Chamber of Commerce letter invited the club to waive next week's luncheon for Dr. C. R. Anderson's official welcome on his return from England. The board announced a one week shift of the meeting to Friday evening.
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Melvin Dunlap
Allen Jones
George Washington Hotel
Lions Schenck
Barr
Ireland
Snider
Hengered
Louderback
Chamber of Commerce
C. R. Anderson
England
Lions
Sam Preston
Virginia WCTU Reelects Mrs Hoge President At Charlottesville
Mrs. Howard M Hoge of Lincoln Loudoun county was reelected president of the Virginia Woman’s Christian Temperance Union at its Charlottesville convention. She has led since 1898 in her thirty ninth term. The group urged local option liquor store votes and tighter beer regulation, opposed public liquor funding and gambling, and elected officers including Buford Harper Lillian Shepherd Evelyn Peterson and Elizabeth Strickler.
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Howard M. Hoge
Lincoln
Loudoun County
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Virginia
Charlottesville
Army
Navy
Hoge
Edward Newell
South Richmond
Herbert Sanders
Roanoke
Martha N. Brookings
Darlington County
George A. Hamilton
Ella A. Boole
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dorothy Sandridge
Virginia
Buford Harper
Danville
Lillian A. Shepherd
Norfolk
Evelyn G. Peterson
Pamplin
Elizabeth H. Strickler
Communist Party Calls Measures Against Fascist Hooliganism
London October 13 The Communist party urged Home Secretary Sir John Simon to ban all political uniforms and close 500 British Fascist party branches in the United Kingdom. Sir Oswald Mosley dismissed the proposal, saying his followers would not surrender their uniforms.
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London
Communist Party
John Simon
United Kingdom
Oswald Mosley
Wild Geese Headed South Reported Near Niagara Falls
Acting Chief H A Collins said a large flock of wild geese flying southward stopped to rest in the Niagara River and several birds were carried to death over the Horseshoe Falls.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
H. A. Collins
Niagara Falls Reservation
Niagara River
Horseshoe Falls
Six Socialist Victories Halt Fascist Madrid Advance
Socialists claim six clear victories against Fascist forces in six engagements around Madrid. Operations from Navas Del Rey to Cerebros, Castillejos, and Teruel described as successful counterattacks and held lines. In Oviedo four-fifths of the city reportedly fell under Socialist control as miners led assaults.
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Burgos
Spain
Madrid
Salamanca
Miguel Maura
War Ministry
Tobledo de Chavela
el Escorial
Cerebros
Navas del Rey
Pelayos
San Martin de Caldeighlesias
Castillejos
Tagus River
Macejon
Teruel
Toledo
Olias del Rey
Bargas
Oviedo
Asturian
Byrd Speech Set for Richmond Broadcast This Evening
Senator Harry F Byrd will speak in Richmond this evening as part of the Democratic campaign. The address will be broadcast from WRVA and carried by Norfolk and Roanoke stations.
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Harry F. Byrd
Richmond
WRVA
Norfolk
Roanoke
Benefit at Keller's Hardware Store for Hospital
An event on October 16 and 17 at Keller's Hardware Store raises funds for a hospital. Proceeds support hospital needs and community medical care.
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Keller’s
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Wm. McNair
MR Winchester
G. W. Brown
New York
National Fruit and
Miss Maxwell
Wise Co
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Masons Bay
New Deal
Foe
Preston
Temperance
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