Heavy Fighting Rages Sunday Near Peiping
TIENTSIN China Japanese reinforcements from Manchukuo pour into northern China with trains delivering Kwantung army units toward Peiping as clashes intensify. Japanese crews man Peiping Mukden railroad trains and trucks seize material to support front line actions amid barbed wire defenses. Major Hashimoto warns of tough peace talks as China vows resistance and demands punishment for Chinese forces involved.
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Tientsin
China
U.P
Manchukuo
Kwantung Army
Asia
Peiping
Shanhaikwan
Peiping-Mukden
Yingting River
Gun Hashimoto
Northern China Army
Japan
Hunt Youth in Girl's Murder
Local and state police widen a state wide search for Joseph Dumorad aged 20 in connection with the brutal killing of Estelle Fineberg a 16 year old high school junior. The victim died from a brain hemorrhage caused by hammer blows with evidence of strangulation. The pair lived with their foster mother and grandmother Mrs Bessie Moran who adopted him twelve years ago from the children's community center.
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New Haven
Conn
U.P
Joseph Dumorad
Estelle Fineberg
Dumorad
Nathan G. Sachs
Bessie Moran
Miss Fineberg
Italian Press to Six-Page Size Change
Rome reports newspapers limited to six pages by government decree effective July 15. Cited reasons include world shortage and high newsprint prices. The move supports Italy's self sufficiency in raw materials and economic improvement.
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Rome
U.P
Loyalists Drive 10 Mile Wide Offensive Near Madrid
Loyalist troops report a new 10 by 10 mile penetration into Nationalist positions west of Madrid. Gen Jose Miaja aims to push south from the Escorial road to seize the Estremadura artery about eight miles ahead, threatening retreat or isolation for besieging Nationalists.
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Madrid
U.P
Jose Miaja
Central Front
Escorial-Madrid
Estremadura
Shift Probe Shifts to State Prison in Parole Scandal
Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy broadened his parole board inquiry from the parole offices to the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus. He plans to interview about 100 prisoners and will name assistants at today’s conferences after reviewing board files from the weekend guarded by highway patrolmen. The probe follows Governor Davey and three board members requesting action following the parole buying charge.
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Columbus
Herbert S. Duffy
State Parole Board
Ohio
Duffy
Davey
Carpenter Injured After Fall From Scaffold at McBee Co Building
Virgil Tudor a 40 year old Athens carpenter was taken to Shelter ing Arms Hospital after falling about 45 feet from scaffolding on the second floor of the McBee Co building. He was employed by the Austin Co contractor and initial checks indicated no serious injuries. Tudor landed on a pile of lumber.
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Virgil Tudor
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
New
McBee Co
Tudor
Austin Co
Sheriff's Car Wrecked By Mysterious Bomb Blast
Sheriff George Os car was wrecked and jail windows broken by a crude dynamite bomb placed under the fender. The blast occurred Sunday in Mor row County. No injuries reported as investigation begins into the culprit and motive.
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MT. Gileaday
Oscar George
Morrow County
George
Heat Outlasts Rains Claims New Victims
Heat wave continues to claim lives with nearly 300 deaths from prostration heart disease and drowning since July 7 as thundershowers scatter across the nation. A cooling air mass moves in from the West but temperatures remain high in the oven area between the Rockies and the Atlantic.
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United Press
Rockies
Atlantic
New York Man Records Highest Survived Temperature
Daniel Long a 60 year old New York man was treated at Bellevue Hospital after collapsing in the street from extreme heat. Doctors used oxygen and ice water to reduce his body temperature from 109.8 to a normal 98.6 the highest survived fever on record for a living patient.
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New York
U.P
Daniel Long
Bellevue Hospital
Heat Wave Toll Rises Amid Record Temperatures Across Nation
The heat wave pushes death toll higher as hundreds of thousands seek relief on highways. Five youths drown at Santa Fe Lake near Augusta Kansas amid scorching weekend with highs up to 104 in Yuma Arizona. Temperatures span 85 to 98 across two thirds of the United States with humidity worsening conditions.
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Santa Fe Lake
Augusta
Kan
Rebels Battle Canarias Off Valencia Coast
Government warships clashed with the Nationalist cruiser Canarias off Cullera as it pursued the tanker Campilo. A smoke screen protected the convoy, and Loyalist ships escorted Campilo to port while others engaged the Canarias.
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Valencia
Spain
U.P
Canarias
Campilo
Cullera
Open Oyster Hearing In Chillicothe Today
A hearing to remove James E. Ford Chillicothe's 76 year old mayor from office on charges of misfeasance malfeasance and nonfeasance was to open here today. The charges were brought by a citizenship league formed by Ross County Ministerial Association after the mayor allegedly failed to keep slot machines out of the city.
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Chillicothe
James E. Ford
Ford
Citizenship League
Ross County Ministerial Association
Composer of Rhapsody in Blue Dies After Emergency Operation
Hollywood mourns George Gershwin 38, famed composer of Rhapsody in Blue, who died Sunday from a brain tumor after an emergency operation Saturday night. Ira Gershwin and family in New York mourn as funeral plans unfold with services Thursday.
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Hollywood
UPR
George Gershwin
Gershwin
Schubert
Ossip Gabrilowitch
Detroit Symphony
Ira Gershwin
New York
Emanuel Temple
Edgar Magnin
Wilshire Temple
Paul Whiteman
Porgy and
Bess
Paris
Broadway
Samuel Goldwyn
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Three Soviet Fliers Aim for U S Across Frozen Arctic
Moscow launch of ANT25-1 jet from Schelkovo Airport with Michael Gromov Maj Andre Yumashev and Sergei Danibile. They aim for San Francisco or Los Angeles to break the world distance record of 5,657 miles by flying over the North Pole via Canada.
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Moscow
U.S
Arctic
United States
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Schelkovo
North Pole
Canada
Vancouver
Washington
Michael Gromov
Russia
Andre Yumashev
Red Army
Sergei Danibile
California
Maurice Rossi
Paul Codos
France
New York
Syria
Gromov
Drowned in West Virginia Weekend Floods Hit Six Towns
West Virginia saw four drownings as heat peaked at 96 degrees in Clarksburg. Thunderstorms cooled areas, while floods along two creeks near Wheeling caused about 500000 in damage and displaced over 300 families in Elm Grove Roney's Point Triadelphia Point Mills Valley Grove and Majorsville.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Elm Grove
Roney'’s Point
Triadelphia
Point Mills
Valley Grove
Majorsville
Panic in Rowboat Blamed for Five Drowned at Santa Fe Lake
In Augusta Kansas the rush to move from a leaking rowboat to a overloaded second boat caused a capsizing on Santa Fe Lake Sunday. Five young farmers Melvin Allen 22 Wilbert Allen 24 Arthur Allen 18 Herbert Clark 16 and Claude Lassley 22 drowned. Eight others were rescued and Mrs Alta Allen mother of three victims was saved.
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Augusta
Kan
Santa Fe Lake
Melvin Allen
Wilbert Allen
Arthur Allen
Herbert Clark
Claude Lassley
Alta Allen
Foes Pressure Court Bill Allies for Popular Vote Referendum
Senators Burke and Wheeler urged Judiciary Committee to back a substitute constitutional amendment plan that would submit court changes to voters. Administration backers claimed a slim majority while opponents insisted they controlled 44 votes, with 40 against and 39 for the measure. The U S Chamber of Commerce called the substitute as objectionable as the original bill, warning against packing the Court with any number.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Edward R. Burke
Neb
Burton K. Wheeler
Mont
High Tribunal
United States Chamber of Commerce
U S and English Golfers Tie After First 18 Holes
Densmore Shute of Boston U S P G A champion and Henry Cotton of England, British Open winner, finished 18 holes tied in the unofficial world match play championship at Walton Heath. They will play 36 more holes today and 36 tomorrow for a $2500 prize offered by News of the World.
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Walton Heath
Eng
U.P
Densmore Shute
Boston
United States
Henry Cotton
England
Tomorow
News of the World
Mrs. Kerr of Gallipolis Dies at 84
Mrs Minnie Shall Cross Kerr age 84 widow of Charles D Kerr lifelong Gallipolis resident died Sunday Funeral services set for 1 p m Tuesday
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Kerr
Gallipolis
Minnie Shall Cross Kerr
Charles D. Kerr
Harding kin dies in Marion brother of Mrs Harding
Clifford B. King aged 77 died in Marion on Sunday. He was the brother of the late Mrs Warren G. Harding and related by family to the former president. Further details not provided.
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Harding
Marion
Clifford B King
Warren G. Harding
Striker Guard Riot Ends as Massillon Plant Reopens
Chicago area steel mills near reopening under a Townsend SWOC truce. Youngstown Sheet and Tube to resume operations ending 46 days of picketing with 7000 workers in East Chicago and 1000 in South Chicago, while Inland Steel restarts under a similar agreement.
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East Chicago
Chicago
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
M. Clifford Townsend
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Gov. Townsend
J. C. Argetsinger
Youngstown
Sheet and Tube
CIO
Ill
Inland Steel Company
Townsend
Republic Steel Corporation
SWOC
van A. Bittner
Argetsinger
Gallia Man Shot in Office in Gallipolis
George Lindamood a 31 year old Thurman coal mine operator was found in his office near death after a morning shooting in Gallipolis He was taken to Holzer Hospital where doctors say the wound near the heart is probably fatal Sheriff investigators pursued possible motives noting good relations with employees Lindamood is married
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Gallipolis
George Lindamood
Thurman
Holzer Hospital
Lindamood
Reputed 110-Year-Old Climbs Mt Fuji in Birthday Feat
Toichero Ito, believed 110, scaled Mt Fuji 12,390 feet today amid cheers. He started Sunday, spent a night at a rest station, and declared the climb fulfilled his life’s ambition.
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Tokyo
U.P
Toichero Ito
Mt. Fuji
Ito
Earhart Hopes Rest on Navy Carrier Planes
Honolulu U P reports Amelia Earhart and navigator Frederick J Noonan missing since July 2 are now under navy search from the carrier Lexington. The ship with vast planes will enter the search area as Colorado refuels destroyers Lampson Drayton and Cushing and Swan minesweeper remains on standby with a hoist derrick.
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Honolulu
U.P
Amelia Earhart
Frederick J. Noonan
Pacific
Navy
Lexington
Ted
Colorado
Lampson
Drayton
Cushing
Swan
Solons Near Budget Peace In Ohio General Assembly
The Ohio General Assembly plans to pass a general appropriation bill totaling 94 361 874 for 1937 1938. The compromise between the Davey administration and the no new taxes group ends a six week deadlock and aims to keep state employees paid by the next pay day. The measure draws 47 289 686 from the general revenue fund and 34 450 120 from highway funds.
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Columbus
O.B
Ohio General Assembly
Davey
Senate
General Revenue
Coal Broker's Son Dies For Slaying of Girl
Alexander T. Meyer aged 20, son of a wealthy coal broker, died in the electric chair at Rockview Penitentiary after being convicted for the slaying of 16 year old Helen Meyer of Modena.
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Bellefonte
Youth dies in crash near Conneaut
Frank Wnoroski 21 of Conneaut was killed when his car struck a tree. Passenger Walter Nowakowski sustained serious injuries in the crash reported today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conneaut
U.P
Frank Wnoroski
Walter Nowakowski
Heat Wave Continues as High Pressure Stalls Over U S
An atmospheric traffic jam keeps Ohio sweltering while a high pressure system over Mississippi and Alabama may move slowly toward the sea. Calgary reports 50 and Edmonton 48 as cumulus storms form, bringing local thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday.
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Ohio
Canada
Great Lakes
Calgary
Edmonton
United States
Pie U. S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Alabama
National Guard Patrols Area as Rioting Claims Two
In Massillon two men died in clashes at the Republic Steel plant gates as National Guardsmen patrolled the area. Nick Valdes, 45, died after a battle with 250 strikers and sympathizers. Sargencio Calzada, 40, a striker, died at hospital doors from a head wound. Dawn saw militia in a ring around the entrance after a two hour fight. Guards arrived from Canton after being sent earlier in the week.
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Massillon
U.P
Republic Steel Corporation
Nick Valdes
Sargencio Calzada
Canton
Striking Knitting Mills Workers March On City Hall
About 250 CIO I L GWU strikers from Federal Knitting Mills in Cleveland start a march to city hall after a police order to return to work. They are diverted by business agent Louis Friend to union headquarters near Public Square.
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Cleveland
Federal Knitting Mills
City Hall
Harold H. Burton
CIO
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Louis Friend
Massillon Riot Ends With Tear Gas and Arson Fears
Major Curley led 33 guards in Massillon as 125 men were jailed after clashes at the viaduct entrance to a plant. Tear gas filled the air as guards beat back strikers and sympathizers, two cars wrecked, and one striker Sargencio Calzada was shot dead at union headquarters.
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Canton
Union
Curley
Sargencio Calzada
Massillon City
Johnny Johns
C. L O
Zanesville Editor Charles O'Donnell Found Dead
Charles V. O'Donnell, 50, longtime editor of The Zanesville Signal, was found dead in his bed Sunday. He spent nine years at the Zanesville paper and previously worked for newspapers in several Ohio cities.
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Zanesville
DLES
Zanesville-U.r
Charles V. O'Donnell
Ohio
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