Iran in turmoil as British Russian forces advance toward Tehran
Iranians ordered to stop fighting as British and Russian troops push toward Tehran. Reorganized government under Premier Ali Faranghi announces cease of resistance. Reports from Teheran describe rapid military moves, with British forces driving from the south and Russians from the north. Dispatches note discussions of armistice and pursuit of a peaceful settlement amid mounting foreign intervention.
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Teheran
Middle East
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Russia
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Iraq
Paitak Pass
Shahabad
Konev
Gomel
Semeon Budgonny
Odessa
Black Sea
Red Army
Arctic
Baltic
Izvestia
Liquidation of Reds in France Opens with Executions
In Paris the first three so called Communists were executed by special courts for alleged misdeeds not tied to the Laval shooting. Authorities fear further anti-Bolshevist activity as Laval and Dent lie seriously ill in hospitals with bullet wounds. Colette, a De Gaullist ally, was rushed to trial, claiming he acted to strike at collaborationist leaders. Police roundups continue as Versailles guards tighten around the shootings’ sites.
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Paris
Laval
Versailles
Marcel Dent
Colette
de Gaullist
Andre Brechet
Emil Jean Bastard
Abraham Trzebruche
Lucien Sampaix
L’humainite
Hautes Alpes
Yestterday
Dent
Nouncer
Deat
Ete
Admiral Bard
Gas shortage fuels sabotage fears and oil job trial
Philadelphia reports a gasoline shortage rumor probe as Deputy Defense Oil Coordinator Ralph Davies warns sabotage may underlie misinformation. Sun Oil tests six women as “gas girls” to fill defense labor gaps, promising $100 monthly after training while noting outdoor work and service duties at a suburban station.
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Philadelphia
Rothy Wilson
Sun Oil Company
Sophie Boychuck
Sam Browne
Washington
Defense
Ralph K. Davies
Senate
Prepared To Die Orderly And Gently
MT RISCO N Y Aug 28 Aging couple David C Hazelton 85 and Olivia 88 prepared to die together in their home After laying out clothes a note for undertaker George Sloat and labels for heirs accompanied the car and gas powered suicide in the garage They married in 1890 and faced infirmities of age with a shared resolve prior to their deaths by carbon monoxide poisoning
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MT. Risco
N. Y
U.P
David C. Hazelton
Olivia
George Sloat
Carmel
Mr. Hazelton
Leroy S. Heck
Lillian Greene
Dr. Heck
Hazeltons
Will memorials burn car and place crutch in mausoleum
In Quakertown, Mrs. S B Monosmith memorializes her late husband described as a lifetime cripple. Her will directs the crutch be placed in a mausoleum with their bodies and a $4,000 automobile they used for many happy rides be burned.
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Quakertown
S. B. Monosmith
Amarillo Citizens Seek Air Corps Center in Washington
Amarillo's Citizens Committee, after three days in Washington, remains hopeful about Amarillo securing an air corps training center and defense industries. Col. E A Simpson said progress is encouraging but cautioned against optimism as work continues elsewhere. The group planned final talks with Army Ordnance Corps officials and sought an ammonia plant and other facilities, with a possible blimp ride over Washington if weather allows.
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Vance Johnson
Globe-News
Washington
Amarillo
Citizen's Committee
Panhandle
Air Corps
National
Col. E. A. Simpson
Army Ordnance Corps
Ordnance Department
Rosendahl
Navy
Gene Worley
Simpson
Worley
Mpson
Ants Break Up Home Guard Unit in Tallahassee
In Florida Captain Hugh Mays disbanded a home guard company after they dispersed following orders. The action came after the unit halted on an ant bed. In Austin Governor Coke R. Stevenson, ill for two weeks, had a tooth pulled to relieve illness, returning with improved spirit and body.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Hugh Mays
Home Guards
Austin
U.P
Coke R. Stevenson
Last roundup debated as old cowpunchers debate future range meets
At Wragge's Park near a water hole, Panhandle cowpunchers debated whether the T Anchor range meet would continue. John Arnot and Ed Baird, president and vice president, said the last roundup had been decided, but fund needs spark a possible renewal. Dozens gathered for a picnic. some expected 20 more years of gatherings, while others favored continuing the tradition.
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T-Anchor
Canyon
Panhandle
John Arnot
Ed Baird
Governor Seeks Sept 9 Start For Special Session
Governor Coke Stevenson said September 9 appears to be the best date to convene a special session of the Legislature to tackle the road bond issue after discussions with House and Senate members. He declined to comment on County Judge Merritt Gibson's statements but reiterated the September 9 timing as the most popular start.
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Austin
Coke Stevenson
House
Senate
Merritt Gibson
Longview
County Judges and Commissioners Association
Truck Kills Three Children in Street
In Pittsfield Massachusetts a two ton produce truck crushed three children playing in a cardboard box in a street. Victims were Shirley Hall four Rita Hall two and Lawrence Doyle four. Driver Richard J Herbert a local produce dealer was arrested on reckless driving charges.
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Pittsfield
Mass
U.P
Shirley Hall
Rita
Lawrence Doyle
Richard J. Herbert
Weather Update Points to Scattered Showers Panhandle
The forecast shows more scattered showers with partly cloudy conditions this afternoon, increasing tonight. Temperatures rise to around 80 today with a 67 low, while Amarillo reached 80 as the state's lowest high yesterday and Lubbock's low was 62. Rain reports include Miami 0.45, Pampa 0.02, Spearman 0.35, Guymon 0.15, Beaver 0.23, Elk City 0.24 inches. The first frost is forecast for the region with south winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Lubbock
Laredo
Miami
Brady
Pueblo
Cole
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Follett
Pampa
Spearman
Guymon
Beaver
Elk City
You May Get Pay For Play Inflation Idea Offer
A short advertisement from Globe News inviting readers to submit ideas to YOUR IDEAS EDITOR for a chance to earn money. It promises a dollar payment daily for the best idea and notes that over six months more than 150 dollars has been paid.
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IDEAS
Globe News
WCTU Change Slogan Urges Homeward Mothers Called
Grand Rapids Aug 28 UP The Womens Christian Temperance Union at its 67th annual convention advocates a new slogan urging mothers to go home with their daughters to curb tavern attendance. Holbrook Aug 28 UA A rattlesnake dance by Hopi priests at Waspi drew six bites but no poisonings. dancers unphased as fangs struck an elderly man and others. snakes later released to seek rain from underground gods.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Holbrook
Ariz
Waspi
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Amarillo and vicinity show partly cloudy skies this afternoon with increasing clouds tonight and Friday. Scattered light showers likely tonight, with warmer temperatures through Friday. West Texas remains partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers and higher temperatures. New Mexico experiences partly cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers east of the Rio Grande Valley today and tonight, then across the state Friday. Minor temperature changes expected. Build Now. John Maynard Lbr, Co.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
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