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November 22, 1938

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1938John Eleuthère du Pont, American convicted murderer (died 2010)^[†]

John Eleuthère du Pont was an American multimillionaire philanthropist and convicted murderer. Heir to the du Pont family fortune, he was a published ornithologist, philatelist, conchologist, and sports enthusiast.

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Headlines from November 22, 1938

THREE ADMIT GUILT IN BAIL BOND CASE; ONE EX-LEGISLATOR; Nathanson, Kassman and the Latter's Wife Plead Guilty in Brooklyn Perjury PROSECUTED BY GEOGHAN Amen Silent on Use of Their Stories in His Investigation of Official Corruption No Comment Made By Amen 3 PLEAD GUILTY IN BAIL BOND CASE Served 5 Terms in Assembly

By Unknown Author

Nathanson and Kassman and wife plead guilty to perjury in Fitzgerald bail bond case

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PARIS ACTS TO OUST SIT-DOWN STRIKERS; Reds and Socialists Call Out Workers--Cabinet Struggle May Be Vital to Nation Radicals Take Challenge STRIKES IN FRANCE RISE UPON DECREES Will Fight for Time

By Unknown Author

Govt orders plant evacuations as Communists and Socialists call strikes in rubber, chem and arms industries

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NAZIS UNRELENTING; ' Liquidation' of the Jews Goes On as Press Gibes at Democracies RUTHENIAN PROBLEM RISES Pacts With Czechs Concluded, Berlin Now Considers Move to Keep Her Ascendancy Ruthenia Looms as Problem International Board Ends NAZIS UNRELENTING ON THEIR POLICIES American Plans Assailed Prague Announces Treaties

By Otto D. Tolischuswireless To the New York Times

Reich-Czech agreements on border, road, canals, citizenship, option rights, protection of respective minorities and teritorial exch signed in Berlin; internatl bd ends; Reich attitude on Ruthenian problem

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Supreme Court to Weigh Sit-Down Strike; Agrees to Review Dismissals by Fansteel

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Sup Ct dismisses appeal

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Baldwin Will Broadcast Plea for Reich Refugees

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

On Brit proposals to aid Reich refugees

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PRESIDENT ASSERTS TVA SETS EXAMPLE FOR OTHER REGIONS; It Will Cause 'Equal Progress' Elsewhere, He Tells Workers at Chickamauga Dam VIEWS CIVIL WAR FIELDS Cheered in Chattanooga, He Travels to Georgia--Murphy to Visit Him, It Is Said Met by Honor Guard Wide Benefit Envisaged PRESIDENT CALLS TVA AN 'EXAMPLE' Speculation on Murphy Visit Arrives at Warm Springs

By Felix Belair Jr.special To the New York Times

Roosevelt sees Tenn Valley Project example for entire country

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WIFE IS ARRESTED FOR AIDING SUICIDE; Says She Attached Tube to Auto Exhaust for Husband--Man Friend Questioned Took Last-Minute Snapshot Says Husband Drank Heavily WIFE IS ARRESTED FOR AIDING SUICIDE Completely Unemotional" Helped Him With Starter You Haven't Got the Nerve" Hospital Notifies Police

By A Staff Correspondent

Wife held for aiding suicide

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C.I.O. STRIKE HALTS LIVESTOCK TRADING IN CHICAGO YARDS; No Official Quotations Issued as 45,000 Cattle, Sheep and Hogs Are Held in Pens ALL TO BE CLEARED TODAY Union Agrees to Moving of Animals--A. F. L. Men Ready to Return to Work Permit Clearing of Yards STOCK YARDS UNION IN CHICAGO STRIKES Issues Denial for Company

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Livestock Handlers Union 567 (CIO) strikes against Union Stock Yard & Transit Co in midst of contract negotiations; Chicago yards and deliveries tied up; union agrees to let comm men feed, water and clear yards of current stock; Livestock Handlers Union 617 (AFL) also out but spokesman says it will return; co and union officials comment

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