Roosevelt Resumes Tour With Amarillo Speech
President Roosevelt rest ed at Elliott Roosevelt's ranch then resumed his cross country speaking tour to back forward looking candidates. He will speak from the rear platform in Amarillo Texas and then proceed to Pueblo Colorado before San Francisco and a Pacific cruise.
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Tex
U.P
Roosevelt
Elliott
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Marvin Jones
House Agriculture Committee
Elliott Roosevelt
Texas
Pueblo
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Yosemite National Park
Los Angeles
San Diego
Mr. Roosevelt
U. S. S. Houston
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
Cocos Island
Pacific
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Police Seek Golf Course Starter Missing Since Sunday
State patrols search for George Richie 26 a starter at the Metropolitan Park golf course who vanished en route to work Sunday. His car was found near Bellevue Ohio with an empty gas tank. Mrs. Richie suspects amnesia from sun exposure.
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Leveland
U.P
George Richie
Metropolitan Park
Bellevue
Richie
Luciano appeals Washington Supreme Court review of vice conviction
Charles Lucky Luciano serving 50 years on vice charges asks the Supreme Court to review the validity of his conviction. The former New York vice king seeks to overturn the ruling in a high court proceeding.
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Luciano
Washington
Charles
Lucky” Luciano
New York
Supreme Court
Logan Youth Killed in Sunday Motorcycle Crash
Logan Mont Goss age 22 son of Mr and Mrs D D Goss was killed in a motorcycle crash on Route 180 near Mound Crossing Sunday about 5 pm. Three companions were injured when their bike hit the wrecked vehicle. Goss struck a guard rail and died almost instantly. two others were injured with minor injuries. He leaves parents a brother and two sisters.
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D. D. Goss
Mound Crossing
Frank — Tucker
Rockbridge
Leonard Culp
Butchiel
Clarence Cecil
Logan
Goss
Culp
Cecil
Logan Mortuary
Roosevelt Delays Supreme Court Nomination Until January
President Roosevelt plans to defer naming a new Supreme Court justice until Congress convenes in January to fill the Cardozo vacancy. No urgent need exists to replace Cardozo, and a recess appointment is considered unlikely. Speculation centers on candidates similar to those considered with Black and Reed.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
Cardozo
Senate
Mr. Roosevelt
Hugo L. Black
Stanley F. Reed
Willis van Devanter
George Sutherland
West Virginia Labor Pledges Aid for FDR
The West Virginia branch of Labor's Non-Partisan League pledged its support to President Roosevelt and endorsed re nomination for six incumbent congressmen. Delegates named Ramsay, Randolph, Edmison, Johnson, Kee, and Smith as the league's backing at the Charleston meeting.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Labor
League
Roosevelt
Robert L. Ramsay
Follawsbee
Jennings Randolph
Elkins
Andrew Edmison
Weston
George W. Johnson
Parkersburg
John Kee
Bluefield
Joe L. Smith
Beckley
Rebels Nearing Valencia Goal
Nationalist forces move to drive down Espadan slopes toward Segorbe as part of the push on Valencia. Segorbe’s fall would open the Teruel Sagunto route with Valencia likely by July 17. Nationalists also claim Moncofar port near Nules captured last Friday.
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Hendaye
U.P
Espadan
Segorbe
Valencia
Teruel
Sagunto
Moncofar
Nules
Three Campers Die in Electrocution at Catskills Resort
West Saugerties N Y coroner Lester DuBois ruled accidental death for three summer campers at a Catskill resort. The victims allegedly threw a radio aerial over a high tension power line, causing the fatal electric shock.
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West Saugerties
N. Y
Lester DuBois
Catskill
Flier Corrigan Makes 2700 Mile Flight In 28 Hours
Roosevelt Field NY reported Douglas Corrigan completed a nonstop 2700 mile flight from Long Beach California in 28 hours in an eight year old Curtis Robin costing 900 dollars. He flew without radio and with minimal instruments and landed with five gallons of fuel. He called the trip a vacation.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
N.P
Douglas P. Corrigan
Hughes
Parish
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Corrigan
Long Beach
Calif
Curtis Robin
E.S.T
Lindbergh
Ocean
Rockies
Farmer Harry Smith Posts Welcome Sign on Road to Woods
In Bellaire Warnock area farmer Harry Smith states a sign reading Lovers Lane All Welcome along a road to his woods to address complaints about potters blocking side roads. He says neighbors may park in his woods.
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Bellaire
Harry Smith
Warnock
Lovers Lane
Smith
Deaths Mount As Holy Land Riots Continue
In Jerusalem and across the Holy Land Arabs and Jews escalate the week of violence. An Arab ambush killed a Jewish policeman and wounded British constables near Nazareth. attackers struck Daburieh and Tavira, with multiple Jewish fatalities including two policemen and a woman. Armed clashes and arrests of Zionist Revisionists followed amid the surge in casualties.
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Jerusalem
U.P
Holy Land
Daburieh
Nazareth
Givatadda
Palestine
Tiberias
Alonim
Haifa
Salim Bitar
Tukarem
Indiana Dems To Pick Slate At Convention
Indiana Democrats begin renomination of U S Sen Frederick Van Nuys at the state nominating convention with delegates meeting at the fairgrounds coliseum after district caucuses. The party, led by Gov M Clifford Townsend, aims for a solid front amid internal splits over the Roosevelt court plan.
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Ind
U.P
U. S
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
van Nuys
Hoosier Democratic Organization
M. Paul M. McNutt
Philippines
M. Clifford Townsend
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Mrs Roosevelt Attends Cardozo Funeral Rites
Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt attended the funeral of Associate Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo in Port Chester New York. The quiet service at Judge Irving Lehman's home included three Supreme Court justices, relatives and close friends. Cardozo died of heart disease Saturday night at Lehman's home.
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N. Y
U.P
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Irving Lehman
New York Court of Appeals
United Press Writer Wins National Award
John R. Morris, Far Eastern manager for United Press, received the National Headliners silver plaque for outstanding foreign reporting of the year. His award cites eye witness coverage of the Shanghai bombing on August 14, 1937.
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Atlantic City
N. J
N.p
John R. Morris
United Press
Shanghai
Utilities Company Sells Lines to TVA and Knoxville
Stockholders of the Tennessee Public Service Company voted to sell all electric properties to the city of Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley Authority. The transmission lines were unanimously decided to be sold separately to the Appalachian Electric Power Company.
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Utilities Company
TVA
Augusta
Tennessee Public Service Company
Knoxville
Tennessee Valley
The
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Insurance Chief Devan Dies at 53 in Charleston
Charles ton mayor from 1931 to 1935 and former president of the national association of insurance agents dies at his home aged 53 in Charleston.
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Charleston
Yankees Imperiled as Japanese Attack Kiukiang
Japanese warships shelled Kiukiang on the Yangtse River as Monocacy and Cockchaser maneuvers drew foreign vessels from danger zones. Ten Americans reportedly failed to board the Monocacy, and Japanese claims say the gunboat was forced to retreat by minefields. The advance toward Hankow gained pace, aided by Chinese counterattacks and Chinese air raids.
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U.pr
Kiukiang
Hankow
Yangtse
U. S
Kiikiang
Japan
Chinee
Four Killed by Lightning at North Carolina Sunday School
Four people died when a lightning bolt struck a back woods Sunday School meeting in a Pink Hill area farmhouse. Ten others injured by electric shock were treated at Kingston Hospital as the Oak Grove Presbyterian congregation dispersed after the bolt, which officials said appeared to glance off a large tree before striking the improvised Sunday School building.
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N. C
U.P
Pink Hill
Oak Grove
Discharged men to get jobs and back pay in Cleveland case
The Electric Vacuum Cleaner Co. was ordered by the National Labor Relations Board to reinstate 24 discharged employees with 14 months back pay and to stop encouraging employees to join four AFL unions over the CIO. Ralph B. Wilson said he would defer comment until consulting the company attorney.
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Electric Vacuum Cleaner Co., Inc
National Labor Relations Board
American Federation of Labor Unions
Committee For Industrial Organization
Ralph B. Wilson
Army bombing plane crash kills officer in Panama City
Lieutenant Paul R. Gowen of Caldwell Idaho died when a United States Army bombing plane crashed and burned at Paitilla Point near Panama City. Co pilot Lieutenant Kenneth R. Crosher was seriously injured and radioman Gareth H. Bund badly burned.
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Panama City
U.R
Paul R. Gowen
Caldwell
Idaho
United States Army
Paitilla Point
Gowen
Kenneth R. Crosher
Gareth H. Bund
Italian Officials Oppose British Pact
Rome officials urged Mussolini to denounce the British Italian pact as beneath Italy’s dignity to await Britain’s approval. They believed Britain still hopes to humiliate Mussolini.
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Rome
U.P
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Britain
Mussolini
Athens Man Fined for Intoxication by Mayor
Ernest Nash of Athens was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Cliff Cornell this morning on a charge of intoxication. Nash was arrested Saturday night by Officer Carmen Church.
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Athens
Ernest Nash
Cliff Cornell
Nash
Carmen Church
Girl SLAIN in Cen tralia Mystery Points to Blond Exit
Mary Britton 29 was found dead of a bullet wound in the Centria home of Elvin Satterlee. Satterlee and a friend found the body after returning from a trip. A revolver lay beside the corpse and bloodstains appeared elsewhere in the house amid reports of a blond woman seen leaving just prior.
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Mary Britton
Centralia
Elvin Satterlee
Satterlee
Arsonist Guilty in West Coast Labor War
Al Rosser, once a leading Oregon Teamsters figure and ally of Dave Beck, was found guilty of arson in the West Salem Box and Manufacturing fire. He faces a possible five to 15 year prison term as state and city officials push a crackdown on violence in the labor conflict between AFL and CIO factions.
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Dallas
Ore
U.R
al Rosser
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
West Coast
Rosser
Oregon Teamster
Dave Beck
King George Battles Mild Gastric Influenza
King George, on a milk diet, is recovering from a mild gastric influenza illness that sent him to bed at Windsor. Officials state the king will rest for the next few days, ahead of his planned visit to France.
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London
George
Royal Lodge
Windsor
France
Heat Wave Triggers Highway Explosions East Liverpool
A section of state highway 39 exploded Sunday as temperatures hit 87 degrees. The heat wave also damaged Lincoln Highway sections being improved near Chester, West Virginia, in the same area.
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East
Liverpool
Chester
W. Va
Hughes Lands Transatlantic Speed Run at Le Bourget
Howard Hughes and four crew members completed a New York to Le Bourget flight in 16 hours 38 minutes averaging about 218 mph. He aims to cross Russia and the Pacific to circle the globe in roughly four days with Paris to Moscow leg planned next.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Hughes
New York
le Bourget
Russia
Siberia
Pacific
Wiley Post
Sigrid Gurie Seeks Divorce From Thomas Stewart
Hollywood star Sigrid Gurie known as Garbo of Norway files for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty against her husband Thomas Stewart. He counters that he funded her career and built her image after their Oct 4 1935 marriage in Cucamonga California.
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Garbo
Norway
Hollywood
A.P
Marco Polo
Samuel Goldwyn, Inc
Miss Gurie
Goldwyn
Oslo
Brooklyn
N. Y
Thomas
Stewart
Cucamonga
Cal
Four Die as Plane Crashes While Landing
A sight-seeing plane near Westchester Airport killed four on a Sunday night. The pilot David M. Houghton, Russell Putnam 32, Clifton Wilson of Danbury Conn, and a woman died after a faulty first landing led to a second attempt that failed.
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New York
Westchester
David M. Houghton
Russell Putnam
R. L. Putnam
Clifton Wilson
Danbury
Houghton
Two Arrested in Hollywood Note Swindle Case
Hollywood police arrested George Donald Smart and Layne Britton, MGM employees, for peddling forged promissory notes using Louis B. Mayer's name. The notes totaled 100000 dollars and targeted a bank president and a prominent attorney who were among the victims. Names of stars Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy and Charles Laughton were used in the scheme.
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Hollywood
U.P
Louis B. Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Jeannette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Charles Laughton
George Donald Smart
Layne Britton
Mayer
Queen Marie in Serious Condition At Dresden Sanitarium
Dowager Queen Marie remains seriously ill at a sanitarium near Dresden Germany. King Carol prepared to travel to her bedside as reports from Dresden indicate her liver ailment has worsened. She had planned a holiday in Italy but her condition stopped travel.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Aree
Carol
Marie
Dresden
Germany
Italy
Bus collision injures 17 aboard Greyhound near Bluefield
An Atlantic Greyhound bus carrying 55 passengers left the road 15 miles east of Bluefield West Virginia and burned. Seventeen passengers required hospital treatment. all but two were discharged after first aid. Serious injuries reported for Mrs Faye Chenoweth of Columbus and Earl Renfroe of Bluefield.
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Bluefield
W. Va
U.R
Atlantic Greyhound
Here
Faye Chenoweth
Columbus
Earl Renfroe
Burglars Strike Paramount Theater Office
Burglars blew a door off the safe at the Paramount Theater office in Fremont and reportedly took about $50 in Sunday free scripts.
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Fremont Theater
Fremont
U.P
Paramount Theater
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