Mexican Ballot Violence Surges as Casualties Rise
In Mexico City violence over yesterday's balloting left at least 30 dead and 150 wounded. An Associated Press report describes street battles across Avenida Juarez and Paseo de la Reforma, with troops, police, and Almazan supporters clashing amid tear gas and gunfire.
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Japan declares war on Great Britain broadcast states
Domei reported today that Japan has issued a declaration of war on Great Britain in a broadcast. The spokesman warned that such a move could provoke clashes between British and French forces in the Far East, prompting precautionary government measures.
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Cabinet Collapse Looms in Bucharest After Resignations
July 8 report from Bucharest says Prime Minister Ion Gigurtu faces collapse of his five day old pro German cabinet as four Iron Guard ministers resign. Guardists push for an all Iron Guard government. Gigurtu may resign or place only right extremists in the vacancies.
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French Parliament to Vote Itself Out in Short Session
German press reports that the French parliament will vote itself out of existence in a 1 hour 20 minute session on Wednesday. The move, the report says, would clear the way for a fascist style state modeled on Italy and Germany.
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Michigan Senator Opposes Stimson War Secretary Confirmation
Senator Vandenberg of Michigan opposed confirming Henry L. Stimson as secretary of war. He argued Stimson supported policies that could pull the United States into the European war and cited a Stimson speech favoring giving U S naval bases to the British navy. He said Stimson failed to clarify his position.
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Sweden Moves Toward Close Cooperation With Germany
Sweden openly entered a course of close cooperation with Germany to day aiming at a normalized Scandinavia. The move seeks trade and living space safeguards through multilateral agreements with Germany and German-dominated Denmark and Norway, reflecting Prime Minister Per Hansson's new policy.
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Mr Collman Predicts Good Harvest Weather
Weather forecast by Mr Collman expects mostly hot dry conditions across the territory with a few scattered showers tonight and tomorrow afternoon. Today's high about 98 degrees, a light southwest breeze around 15 miles per hour, and minimal moisture in the Plains over the weekend.
Massachusetts Delegation Backs Roosevelt at Convention
Leaders of the Massachusetts delegation after a conference with President Roosevelt predicted that most of their votes would go to him at the Democratic National Convention, despite an earlier pledge to support Postmaster General James A. Farley for the nomination.
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Shooting Victim Mary Dowse in Serious Condition
Miss Mary Dowse 21 remains in serious but not critical condition after being shot in the chest at a target practice session Sunday afternoon. Her parents Mr and Mrs J G Dowse of 1616 Buchanan Street were nearby as the shot rang out.
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Amarillo Banker and Aviator Fuqua Passes Away
Obituary recalls L. B. Fuqua a banker and aviation enthusiast who married Miss Al Lee Benham of Waco after football injuries at Baylor. He led First National Bank of Amarillo, served in World War I air corps, taught at Love Field, and remained active in oil ventures, ranching, and local clubs until his death.
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War Talk Quiet on West Coast Says Mayor Rogers
Mayor Ross D. Rogers notes business remains slow on the Pacific coast with little war talk in public. The piece recounts a car drive‑in at the Rose Bowl tea room, a window smash, and Rogers’ San Francisco visit with other city leaders and a future KGNC broadcast about the Legion of Safety program.
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Hoisting Beer Keg Causes Broken Leg
George Raricka, 37, lies in hospital with a broken leg after attempting to lift a beer keg to his mouth in a cafe. The keg slipped and caused the injury as bystanders looked on. Kansas City livestock market reports follow with hogs, cattle, and sheep pricing and movements for July 8.
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Garner Gets Jump At Demo Convention
Vice President John Nance Garner opened his Democratic presidential bid as campaign headquarters launched at the Sherman Hotel in Chicago. Dallas co chair E B Germany arrives in cowboy hat and boots, planned to ride into the lobby on a broncho, with Placards urging Go With Garner. A large Garner picture was displayed outside.
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Britain Rejects Japanese Demands Over Burma Route
Tokyo July 8 Britain rejects Japan's demand to close the Burma road to supply Chinese forces. Britain says such closure would be incompatible with wartime needs and global commitments.
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Sluggish Gas Relief Adherika Bottle Claim
Quick relief ad promotes Silver Color Bottle of Adherika with three laxative ingredients aimed at relieving sluggishness bloating and gas from temporary constipation. Claims act in two hours or less and mentions Fox Drug Co Cretney Drug and City Drug Store as sellers.
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Britain’s Burma and India commitments cited by source
An authoritative source said tonight Britain must honor commitments in Burma and India, underscoring imperial duties and strategic obligations amid ongoing debates.
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