| Show news review ol 01 of le current events the world over tremendous victory of president roosevelt gives him electoral vote of to 8 3 for landon congress gress more afore strongly democratic by EDWARD W PICKARD western newspaper union gi W X E LIKE your new deal poli cies and have complete confidence in your administration go as far as you like that in effect was the message sent to franklin D e 1 a n 0 roosevelt by more than twenty five million american men inez and women when 4 they voted to continue him in the presidency for another ak four years it 4 was the most tre victory president ever gy scored gred by a roosevelt presidential candidate since the days of james monroe for mr roosevelt captured the electoral votes of 46 states only mains maine and vermont with five and three electoral votes respect respectively iv e were won by landon and knox the republican candidates their popular vote when all returns are in and tabulated may be ba fifteen and a half million the amazing new deal landslide is looked upon by most unbiased observers not as a democratic party victory but a personal triumph for president roosevelt an expression of confidence in him and a recognition of the improvement in the coun arys business and industry it was so overwhelm overwhelming i aig that the president may well consider he has been given carte blanche to do as he pleases in carrying his policies on to their in logical ical ends what mat he may please to do depends largely on pending decisions by the supreme court of the united states on new deal legislation president roosevelt moreover will have at his command a congress more heavily democratic than were the last two for the lingering hopes of the republicans that they could capture enough seats to enable th thorn in conjunction with conservative serva tive democrats to put up effective I 1 resistance to new deal measures we were re not realized the new deal majority in the new senate will be about five to one and in the house it will be almost four to one the few republicans Republic ani will bs be permitted to take part in debate but when it comes to a vote the congress will be virtually a one party affair governor landon and colonel knox his running mate accepted their defeat gracefully and sent to mr roosevelt congratulatory telegrams promising to support as good americans his efforts for the welfare of the country th the e president responded respond edwith with wires express expressing expression in g his confidence that all us americans will now pull together for the common good the republican party despite its terrific drubbing is not dead its national organization is intact and it and such organizations as the american liberty league the sentinels of america and the volunteers will continue their eff efforts orts to keep the ship of state on an even keel and headed in the right direction william lemke candidate of the union party failed to carry a state and his popular vote was not impressive but he was reelected re elected to congress from north dakota on the republican ticket incidentally john N garner who was scarcely mentioned during the h hectic e c t I 1 c campaign was reelected re elected vice president and w will I 1 11 preside over the senate again he took no real part in the battle just riding along with his chief among the well known republican senators unseated by th the e upheaval are daniel dalle 1 0 hastings jo john NJ of delaware lester garner dickinson of iowa jesse H metcalf of rhode island and robert D carey of wyoming the one gain by that party was the seat won by henry cabot lodge II 11 grandson of the noted senator he succeeded in defeating gov james M curley democratic boss of the state the michigan seat of the late james couzens was won von by representative prentiss M brown who beat former gov W M brucker william E borah of idaho arthur capper of kansas and charles L mcnary of oregon all listed as republicans were reelected elected re and so was george norris of nebraska who ran this year as ah independent with the approval of mr roosevelt minnesota democrats meekly accepted the wrecking of their state ticket by now new deal orders and helped elect ernest lundeen lundean sn farmer la barite to the senate new hampshire the only state in which the presidential vote was at all close sends a republican to the senate in the person of gov H styles bridges other governors who won in senate contests were theodore francis green of rhode island who defeated senator metcalf clyde L of iowa victor over senator dickinson and ed C johnson ot of colorado who defeated raymond L sauter among the many in a n y republican members of the house of representatives senta tives who failed of reelection election re ra w were e r e isaac bacharach of new jersey chester bolton of ohio and mrs florence P kahn of california george H tinkham of massachusetts and bertrand H snell of new york minority leader retained their seats the new house will have five woman members one fewer than in the last session oregon elected its first woman representative res tentative enta tive nan wood honeymar democrat and close friend of the roosevelt family A A T LEAST 25 states elected democratic governors and the number be r may be 27 in only three were the republican nominees winners william langer independent won the governorship of north dakota from which he was ousted some time ago aaa elmer benson F farmer armer laborite was victorious in minnie minnesota and philip F lafollette progressive gres sive in wisconsin new york reelected elected re gov herbert lehman but he ran far behind president roosevelt gov henry horner of illinois democrat also won but his vote too was far less than that for the head of the ticket PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT leav 1 ing hyde park for washington to try to balance the budget as he said authorized the announcement that on november 17 he would start on a cruise on the warship indianapolis di for a rest of about four weeks and that it was possible he might go to buenos aires argentina to open the pan american peace conference on december 1 he may also visit rio de janeiro TAMES AMES A PARLEY FARLEY manager of J the triumphant roosevelt campaign resumed his office of postmaster general attending the first post election meeting of the cabinet he said lie he would serve out his tern term but refused to comm comment ent on predictions that he would not be in the next cabinet mr farley is about to leave for a short vacation in ireland the democratic national chairman commenting comm on the election called attention to his exact forecast that roosevelt would carry every state except maine and vermont and added we would have carried maine if we had put forth the same sama effort there as we did in the september election D DEFENSE MINISTER EDOUARD sees a possibility of a swift attack on francs france b by Y germany so he urged upon the chamber of deputies army committee the 01 immediate fortification g of the belgian and swiss frontiers and the speeding up of manufacture of or war materials he asked the committee to recommend Y an appropriation of francs to fortify the borders T edouard with another mag deladier Da ladier inot line of steel and concrete pill boxes and underground der ground passages obligatory physical training for all frenchmen beginning at the age of eighteen was proposed by deladier Da ladier as an aid to building up the french army the number of professional troops in the army he asserted has been increased in the last few months from to V ING EDWARD VIII making his lv first parliamentary appearance since lie he succeeded to the throne of england opened parliament with au all the traditional ceremony his throne stood alone in the house of lords and beside it rested the crown which has not ye yet t been placed on his head robed in crimson and gold the monarch read his ad address dress to the nation beginning with his affa affirmation of the protestant faith my relations with foreign powers continue to be friendly lie he said the policy of the government continues to be based on membership in the league of nations he took up in turn the points of his governments proposed program it would he promised work with other nations through the league for peace it would persist in efforts to build a new locarno treaty and to extend the naval armaments limitations treaty signed last march by britain france and the united states the government he announced will call an imperial conference in london next may and that after his coronation hs he would go to india to be crowned crowded emperor mrs wallis simpson the kings american friend had a choice seat in the diplomats gallery being accompanied compa nied by two other women rebels continued their S SPANISH bombing of Madrid by airplanes and on the land were rapidly forcing their way toward the capital their vanguard at this writing was within four miles of the city and their artillery was preparing to drop shells in its center the left wing 0 of f general varelas army was on a hill dominating the cuatro cuadro vientos airport it was apparent that a decisive battle for possession of madrid would soon begin and observers had little doubt of the success of the insurgents however the loyal militia were rushing to the front to meet the attackers and the citizens though greatly alarmed ed displayed excellent discipline alp ci aline the international committee for nonintervention acquitted s soviet 0 v I 1 e t russia of nearly all the german charges that it had broken the compact by providing the spanish loyalists with munitions adon CLANGS ANGS of young toughs in lon don taking ad advantage vanta le of the political unrest marked bythe by the rows beaw between en sir oswald moslems Mo fascists and the socialists and communists ts have been terrorizing the parts of the metropolis inhabited chiefly by jews houses and shops occupied by jews have been stoned and pillaged and jews are insulted and attacked on the streets the cost of insurance against damage due to riots in the east cast end is rising rapidly many traders and shopkeepers who have not previously been insured against these risks are hastening to ob obtain tain cover D I 1 OWN in peru they have the their ir lr own methods of handling political matters in the recent elections dr luis antonio eguiguren nominee of the social democratic party had a plurality over the three other presidential candidates but his candidacy was not favored by the existing government so the constituent assembly by a vote of 58 53 to 17 declared th the a votes cast for eguiguren and the social democratic candidates for vice president senators and deputies were invalid ta HIRTY SEVEN thousand in mari i time workers on the pacific coast went on strike and immediately medi atell the trouble spread to the gulf and atlantic coasts in the west r about vessels A were tied up in ports and others heading that way faced walk outs by t their h e I 1 r crews on arrival in new york members of the inte international S e a in e ns union voted a sit down strike in defiance of 14 their national mayor rossi cers and maritime workers in houston and port arthur texas quit their jobs and picketed the waterfront federal officials were trying hard to settle the disputes between the unions and shipping companies chief of which relate to control of the hiring halls wage increases and shorter hours hour assistant secretary of labor E F mcgrady mccrady was in san francisco and intimated the government might intervene ter vene when any group whether bankers employers or labor take action endangering the welfare of the nation they are assuming a position that the government must challenge to protect the state and the people it mcgrady mccrady said the free flow of water borne foreign and interstate commerce has become paralyzed this will involve directly or indirectly the ii lives ves of the citizens of the whole nation san francisco had the added distress of a strike of 1000 warehousemen who demanded higher wages and mayor angelo rossi was mustering his forces to meet both this trouble and the maritime strike he expected violent warfare along the waterfront and said he be would take the necessary steps to protect public interests the police set up headquarters in the ferry building admiral harry G hamlet as a member of the federal maritime commission opened a fact finding hearing in san francisco OF STATE HULL SECRETARY and seven other americans were named by president roosevelt as the united states delegates in the forthcoming inter american conference in buenos aires for the maintenance teri ance of peace the conference is is to open on december 1 and the american delegation is on its way now to the argentine capital mr hulls colleagues are sumner welles assistant secretary of state in charge of latin american affairs alexander W weddell ambassador to argentina adolf A berle jr chamberlain of new york city alexander F whitney president of the brotherhood of 0 railroad trainmen charles G fenwick professor of political science bryn mawr college michael P F doyle philadelphia lawyer and mrs elsie F musser salt lake city member of the utah state senate APT JAMES A MOLLISON CAPT c english aviator established a new speed record for transatlantic trans atlantic flights when he landed at croydon airport near london 13 hours and 17 minutes after he had left harbor grace newfoundland in his american can bellanca monoplane dorothy the previous fastest west to east crossing was made in 1932 1111 b by Y amelia earhart in 14 hours 54 minutes from harbor grace to londonderry ireland |
