Big Battle Near Corea Line Report
On the Korean frontier near Corea and Manchuria, reports say Russian artillery and planes attacked Japanese and Manchukuoan positions with heavy fighting and substantial casualties. A Front communique noted Soviet arms activity, while Tokyo reported air raids and ground clashes along a volatile border.
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OKYO
U.R
Domeiyanese
Rean
Erian
West Domei
Kon Army
Amunique
Soviet Armes
Ngkufeng
Ebro
Mequinenza
Fayon
Mediterranean
Gandesa
Francisco Franco
Cherta
Franco
Sofia
Bulgaria
Turkey
Greece
Yugoslavia
Rumania
Neuilly
Salonika
George Viasseivanoff
John Metaxas
Budapest
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Rome
Italy
Race horses flown to prevent seasickness
Deauville France August 1 United Press George Andre banker and horseman announced a new plan for his stable to avoid seasickness by crossing the channel by air instead of boat. He chartered a plane to fly two of his racers to Croydon Airport tomorrow.
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Deauville
France
U.P
George Andre
England
Andre
Croydon
Kittie Band to Headline Oklahoma City’s Amarillo Celebration
Oklahoma City contributes to the Amarillo celebration August 15 to 17 with the Kiltie Band, which performed before the Prince of Wales in Montreal and at the Chicago World Fair. A mammoth motorcade arrives with the band, directed by Capt. EB Fry who formed the group in 1922. Lawrence Thompson notes the Kilties’ long Oklahoma City presence and rich scrapbooks.
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Oklahoma City
Kittie
Montreal
Philadelphia
EB. G. Fry
Kiltree
Amarillo
Oklaoma City
Lawrence Thompson
Daily
Oklahoman
Senate Probe Enlivens Six Ballot Tests
A Senate committee inquiry into foul play enlivens the campaign windup for six primary elections this week. In Kentucky the fight over Alben Barkley’s renomination against Gov Chandler is seen as high stakes for President Roosevelt. The inquiry probes coercion of WPA workers and patronage misuse while Tennessee’s George Berry seeks renomination amid a crowded field.
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Washington
Senate
Tennessee
Roosevelt
Kentucky
Alben W. Barkley
A. B. Chandler
Senate Committee
George S. Berry
Hospital and Coliseum Bond Vote City September
Tri-State Pair directors met county commissioners to seek a $90,000 county bond election for a new hospital and Coliseum. Bond experts say funds can be raised without raising the taxable limit by refunding warrants and issuing new securities, with federal aid covering 45 percent of the project.
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Coliseum
Tri-State
Broadway Limited Kills 5 in Auto Crash
An automobile collided with the Broadway Limited locomotive at a crossing in Hobart Indiana. Five people in the car were killed including a man three women and a child. The car was registered to Mrs Clara Boeyers of Cleveland Ohio. Identification was not immediately established. Deputy Coroner Lowell T Dupes announced the preliminary findings.
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Hobart
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broadway Limited
Lowell T. Dupes
Clara Boeyers
Cleveland
Steel industry capacity utilization rises this week
The American Iron and Steel Institute estimates operations in the steel industry will advance 28 points to 39.8 percent of capacity for the current week, up from 37.0 percent last week, in New York.
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New York
American Iron & Steel Institute
Amarillo Eyes First Inland Stop For Giant DC4 Plane
Amarillo Mayor Ross D. Rogers and Douglas official James McMahan discuss bringing the 45 passenger DC4 to Amarillo for the Will Rogers route celebration. The visit notes the plane’s long-distance test needs and insurance release before any display or flight in the country.
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Amarillo
Ross D. Rogers
California
James McMahan
Douglas Aircraft Manufacturing Company
Will Rogers
Rogers
Santa Monica
The
Highway Association
McMahan
Kenneth Baker
Panhandle Outdoor Advertising Company
Five lawyers share a name in Los Angeles firm
Editorial page puzzle notes five lawyers with the same name at one Los Angeles firm. Three are brothers of the other two, but the two are not brothers of the three. How can this be?
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Soviet Union
Associated Press
Ebro
International Brigade
Wellman
jJandesa
James Lardner
King Lardner
Los Angeles
Neely Greenhill Agey Insurance Tontine Details
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Amarillo Shade and Equipment Co and an insurance tontine titled Neely-Greenhill Agey. No clear events or dates emerge, but names imply a local business matter possibly tied to insurance or pensions. Further readable context is needed to clarify scope and outcome.
Dorothy Lamour Faces Quick Recovery After Appendectomy
Los Angeles reports Dorothy Lamour, film star, is on the road to speedy recovery after an acute appendicitis operation performed Saturday night. Doctors say she should be able to leave Samaritan Hospital in two weeks.
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Wellman
Ebro
Gandesa
Los Angeles
Dorothy Lamour
Screen Beauty
Gomi Samaritan Hospital
Amarillo Post Office Records July Receipts High
The Amarillo post office posted a record July total of $31 340 60 with July of the previous year at $29 779 69. Postmaster W D DeGrassi says 1938 should surpass $400 000 based on the first seven months.
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Amarillo
W. D. DeGrassi
Hope Is Abandoned For Lost Clipper
Manila August 14 Hope is virtually abandoned that the Hawaii clipper and its 15 occupants will be found. U S army and naval authorities still search with 14 vessels and seven airplanes though they fear the clipper may have crashed into the sea.
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Manila
P. I
Hawaii
Weather Outlook For Amarillo And West Texas
Forecast calls for generally fair conditions through tonight and Tuesday. In New Mexico expect fair weather with little temperature change. Maximums reach about 97 degrees and minimums around 60s.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Experts View Business With Happier Eyes
Labor, banking and government agencies reported signs of an accelerating recovery. The American Federation of Labor cited employment gains and improving prospects, while the Commerce Department noted progress in wholesale markets and employment in scattered areas. National City Bank of New York highlighted rising security values boosting business confidence.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Commerce Department
Pennsylvania
Boston
National City Bank of New York
Unicameral movement pushes Texas one-house legislature
Amarillo leaders led by W. A. Askew urge the Texas legislature to adopt a unicameral system. The petition drive targets hundreds of signers across Randall Armstrong Oldham counties and towns led by Williamson and Garson, with Lee O Daniel courted for support. The group stresses economy and efficiency, arguing a single chamber would curb waste and graft.
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Askew
Texas
H. GC. Anderson
Ity - Sanident
Liamson
Williamson Oeste
Sekhar Garson
Mith
Armstrong
Randall
Oldham
van Cuenta
Lee O'Daniel
Kew
Teney
Ae Nebras
Unicameray
Amarillo
Genseveral
Hunhave
CCC Boys Pass Through Amarillo En Route to New Mexico Parks
About 1 059 Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees travel in three Santa Fe trains through Amarillo this afternoon en route to New Mexico national parks. Western transfer sees junior units moved in an emergency style relocation as Texas welcome offers a Westward experience. The first two trains pass at 12 48 and 1 45.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Amarillo
New Mexico National Parks
Texas
West
Pennsylvania
CCC
Santa Fe
OCC
Civilians Conservation Corps
Bank Loot of $50,000 Stuns New York Branch
Four gunmen robbed a Banco Di Apoli Trust Company branch at First Avenue and Twelfth Street early today fleeing with 50000 dollars in cash. Police pursued as details emerged.
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New York
Banco di Apoli Trust Company
First Avenue
Twelfth Street
Pennsylvania judge blocks legislative inquiry into Earle graft case
A Pennsylvania judge rules a grand jury probe of Governor George H. Earle and 13 Democratic figures cannot be suspended. Legislation would let a legislative committee take over, but the judge blocks testimony and bars witnesses from both bodies. Royal Underwood Remington and Corona Portales listed in the classified notice.
Dale J. Carnegie Atwell Life and Struggle to Success
The piece traces Dale J. Carnegie Atwell’s journey from a birthplace in Agracuan to early stage attempts in his father’s barn, a failed start in acting, and a subsequent rise through theater and film. It notes his persistence after misfires, wartime interruption, and eventual career shifts that shaped his outlook on resilience and advice for readers seeking hope.
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Roytor
York City
J. Burney
Rorey
Clock Repair Reveals Missing Cogwheel and a Child
Philadelphia repair crew finds a swallowed coin shaped cogwheel in a clock. The incident involves a child named Rachel and a stomach x ray confirms the unusual foreign object. The search followed a two hour effort after the clock stopped work.
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Wallows
Philadelphia
Robert Parker
Rachel
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