Chinese and Soviet clash over Manchurian railway seized
Reports from Harbin and Peking describe Chinese forces seizing control of the Chinese eastern railway in Manchuria and deporting hundreds of Russian officials and workers. Beijing vows to stamp out communism while closing Soviet agencies and replacing staff with Russians favored by the authorities.
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Associated Press
Peking
China
C. T. Wang
Manchuria
Tokyo
Rengo
Harbin
M. Emshanov
Fan Chih-Kuang
Chang Ching-Hui
Melnikov
Emshanov
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Chiang Kai
C. Tang
College Girls Fail to Enter High Paying Jobs
At Mackinac Island on July 12, Dr. Margaret Elliott of the University of Michigan reported that among 1,762 college women surveyed 55.5 percent taught, only 3.7 percent earned above 3000 dollars yearly, while 82 percent in commerce and 7.2 percent in manufacturing earned more than 3000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Mackinac Island
Mich
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Margaret Elliott
University of Michigan
Moody Speaks at Borden Milk Plant Opening
Governor Moody and state leaders spoke at the Waco ceremony opening Texas pioneer Borden plant. About twelve thousand attended a free barbecue as Gail Borden III donated an oil painting to Moody for the state museum honoring the inventor and Texas history maker.
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Associated Press
Waco
Texas
Governor Moody
Barry Miller
O. H. Cross
Borden
Pioneer Condensary
Gail Borden III
Chicago
Moody
People of
Gail Borden
Texas Pioneer
Drowned Girl, 11, In Flooded Yard
Roberta Aubrey Orange, 11, drowned yesterday in a flooded McPherson Kansas yard while wading near a home inundated by floodwaters.
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The
Associated Press
Mcpherson, Kan
Roberta Aubrey Orange
Yo Yo Tourney and Pet Show Set for Tomorrow
Ellwood Park hosts a combined carnival with a pet show and yo yo tournament organized by Miss Monetta Rosbury. Prizes from Williams Hardware, Green Brothers, Junkin Dry Goods, Moore-Poston, Russell & Cockrell, and Kernel E. Rasmus Tack total five pet prizes and two yo yo prizes. Pet judging begins at 6 p.m. with $5 prizes for best girl and best boy yo yo players.
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Ellwood Park
Monetta Rosbury
Williams Hardware Company
Green Brothers
Junkin Dry Goods Company
Moore-Poston Company
Russell & Cockrell
Kernel E. Rasmus Tack
City park board members invite youth contest entrants
Dr. D. Roach Charles Wolflin James Bush Mrs J L Scott and Mrs G B McLellan members of the city park board announce that anyone under 20 years of age may enter the contests.
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D. Roach
Charles Wolflin
James Bush
J. L. Scott
G. 8. McLellan
City Park Board
West Texas Utilities plans large expansion in Abilene region
United Press reports West Texas Utilities Co expands with a 2 million dollar program in the southeast territory. The firm secures authority to raise capital by about 4.8 million dollars to fund more transmission lines from San Angelo toward Big Spring and Del Rio and to support rapid oil development. Preparatory work on a second dam on Lytle Lake south of Abilene and a new power plant there is also planned.
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United Press
Abilene
West Texas Utilities Company
San Angelo
Big Spring
del Rio
No Motive Known For Murder Death by Own Action
The Associated Press reports H. E. Smith, 46, a prosperous farmer near Houston, was found dead after an undetermined motive yesterday. Officials say Smith died by his own action and no motive is known at this time. The investigation continues with authorities reviewing surroundings and statements.
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Associated Press
H. E. Smith
British Steamer Seaforth Sunk in Fog Collision
The Spanish steamer Cristina wirelessed that it collided with and sank the British steamer Seaforth of 349 tons near the Bristol channel. Seaforth's crew were rescued.
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Associated Prees
London
Lloyds Landsend
Cristina
Seaforth
Bristol Channel
Mont Belvieu Man Slays Wife Then Kills Himself
In a Barn on the Smith farm Mont Belvieu resident Elowee and Virgil Smith were killed by their husband and father who then turned the gun on himself. Neighbors searched after the children fled to their grandfather saying their father was chasing their mother. The coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of murder and death by own action.
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Mont Belvieuw
Smith Farm
Elowee
Virgil
Smith
Mont Belvieu
Revised Prayer Book Use Approved by Canterbury and York
The convocations of Canterbury and York approved by large majorities the Archbishop of Canterbury’s resolution allowing use of the Church of England revised prayer book with congregational consent through councils. The move creates an anomalous state church stance defying parliament which had rejected the revised book.
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London
Canterbury
York
Archbishop of Canterbury
Laredo Tourist Rule To Stay Unchanged
Laredo Texas July 12. A continuing rule affecting tourists remains unchanged as authorities review local travel guidelines and enforcement measures.
Mexico Cancels New Tourists Regulation At Border
Felipe Canales assistant secretary of interior at Mexico City telegraphed the Laredo chamber of commerce that regulations for tourists will stay the current method after July 25. His order cancelled a new rule to halt tourist facilities by chambers of commerce. Mexican and American businessmen along the border welcomed the notification.
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Felipe Canales
Mexico City
Laredo
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