Parliament to Study Sino Jap and Spanish Crises
London reports Parliament opens after a summer recess to debate foreign affairs led by Eden and major orators. The session tackles the Chinese-Japanese war and the Spanish civil war with hopes for a calm but wary outlook amid tensions in the Mediterranean and Far East.
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Parliament
London
U.P
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Britain
Mediterranean Sea
Labor Party
David Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Wall Street Advances Amid Broad Market Rally
Trading activity rose on Wall Street as buyers returned at the open following a strong prior session. Rails led gains while American Telephone rose to 153 1 2, Chrysler climbed over a point, and motor, mail order, liquor and amusement stocks drew demand despite profit taking and selective weakness in steel shares.
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New York
AUP
American Telephone
Motors
Chrysler
Swan Creek Accident Leaves Four Injured in Gallipolis
Four people are hospitalized after a late night crash at Swan Creek. Frank Bruestel 25 Blanche Canaday 26 John Mc Laughlin 25 and Vergie Crews 25 suffer severe injuries at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Frank Bruestel
Swan Creek
Blanche Canaday
John McLaughlin
Vergie Crews
Holzer Hospital
Don’t Miss Tt The Modern Love Serial Start
A new serial opens today on Page 4 about a girl chasing love and nearly losing it. The story follows her bold choices, the twists of romance, and the emotional stakes as she pursues a fragile connection.
Giggling girl robber adds ninth victim in Cleveland
A giggling banknote demanding robber, aided by a boyfriend with a gun, claimed another victim at Olga Gall's bakery in Cleveland. Gall, 28, handed over $20 after the robber demanded all money in the cash register, ending the giggling act.
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Cleveland
U.P
Olga Gall
Jarrett to establish legal residence for divorce
Art Jarrett, an orchestra leader, will set up a residence in Dallas Texas to obtain a divorce from Eleanor Holm Jarrett, the former Olympic swimming star, he announced today.
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Dallas
Tex
U.P
Art Jarrett
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Wells to Visit White House Predicted World War Gap
British author H. G. Wells visits the White House and repeats his forecast that a world war is unlikely before 1940. Washington report notes his prediction and the diplomatic interest surrounding the visit.
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Washington
U.P
H. G. Wells
White House
Wallace backs federal corn loan program
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace endorsed farm leaders demand for a corn loan, but he did not set a specific rate. He noted 46 cents a bushel would be comparable to cotton loans, while 60 cents sought by the American Farm Bureau was not disclosed. He cited 200 million yearly additional cost in a broader farm program.
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Washington
U.P
Henry A. Wallace
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Wallace
Congress
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Morgenthau
Daniel W. Bell
Bell
Marvin Jones
Tex
House Agriculture Committee
O’neal
Davis Act To Be Tested in Supreme Court
Ohio prosecutors plan to sue in the Ohio Supreme Court to test the Davis Act. The act lets the state auditor withhold local sales tax funds from counties in arrears, with funds already due to counties to be paid while the case proceeds. The move follows the auditor withholding money from 34 counties on Wednesday.
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Supreme Court
Columbus
U.P
Ohio Prosecutors’ Association
Ohio Supreme Court
Nicholas Nolan
Montgomery County
Prosecutors’ Association
Nolan
Man's Embalmed Body Found in Burning Auto
In Edina Missouri a man’s body, expertly embalmed, was found placed in a burned automobile on the roadside and publicly displayed in a funeral parlor. Scores of townspeople visited, but no one could identify the deceased or determine his origin.
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Edina
Upis
Coast Guard Searches Lake Erie For Explosive Barge
Two Coast Guard cutters resumed the hunt in western Lake Erie for the 125 foot barge Argo loaded with explosive benzol that broke loose from a tug on Wednesday.
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Cleveland
WUP
Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Argo
Barograph Clues on Cause of United Airlines Wreck
Salt Lake City Utah U R reports a barograph found in the Mainliner wreck in the Uinta Mountains may reveal why the transport plane went down. If it shows a sustained 10 000 feet, altimeter error or misjudgment is indicated. if it drops suddenly to 10 000 feet, a downdraft or mechanical failure is possible.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
U.R
United Airlines
Uinta Mountains
Earl Woodgerd
Woodgerd
U S Government launches oyster slum clearance drive
The Public Health Service announced a federal campaign to clean up oyster beds. Using 2800 WPA funds, a model project was built in Norfolk Virginia last November to study conditions favorable to oysters for drinking and bathing observations.
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Washington
U.S
United States
Public Health Service
Norfolk
Hope Law for Gallipolis Tobacco Auction House
Discouraging reports reach the Chamber of Commerce about the opening of the Gallipolis tobacco auction house planned for December. Officials allegedly offered terms to Huntington lessees and major tobacco buyers with no success. Local crops are strong but distant markets add cost. prospects for good prices remain encouraging.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Commerce
Huntington
Gallia
Maysville
Kidnap Attempt Foiled by Nurse Screams in Providence
Two armed men tried to abduct the 18 month old son of Louis W. Cappelli from his Providence yard. The child's screams from the nurse frightened the assailants, who fled in a green sedan. State police issued an eight state radio alert in pursuit.
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Providence, R. I
INS
Louis W. Cappelli
Providence
One-Time Cattle Queen Lies in Pauper's Grave
Catherine Isabelle Sturdivant O'Brien known as Aunt Kate rose from cattle queen in Mexico to lose wealth after Pancho Villa’s revolt. She headed a New York hospital and later lived in Oklahoma City before ending in an Arizona state asylum at age 96.
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Phoenix
Ariz
New York
Pancho Villa
Catherine Isabelle (Sturdivant) O’brien
Southwest
Mexico
Kate
Villa
Oklahoma City
Arizona
Postpone Ohio Dam Opening for Spring Dedication Plan
Weather delays the Eureka Dam opening on the Ohio River near here. State chamber officials note a joint Ohio West Virginia celebration with governors senators and federal officials planned. Invitations go to chamber groups in Marietta Parkersburg Pomeroy Middleport Point Pleasant Huntington. A river steamer review and Roosevelt attendance are proposed.
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Gallipolis
Eureka
Ohio River
Here
State Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
West Virginia
Chambers of Commerce
Marietta
Parkersburg
Pomeroy
Middleport
Point Pleasant
Huntington
Roosevelt
Mooney Prosecution Chief Charles Fickert Dies
Charles M. Fickert, 63, former San Francisco district attorney who led the prosecution of Thomas J. Mooney and Warren K. Billings for the 1916 Preparedness Day bombings, died of pneumonia late Wednesday night. He maintained the defendants had a fair trial after their July 22, 1916, conviction for the attack that killed 10 and wounded 20 others.
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San Francisco
U.P
Charles M. Fickert
Thomas J. Mooney
Warren K. Billings
Mooney
Billings
Campbell Repudiates Murder Confession in Transit
John W. Campbell who confessed to killing 19 year old Ramona Horn in Grafton Ohio was moved to the scene of the crime from Marshall Michigan. He repudiated the confession during further questioning by Wednesday.
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Marshall
Mich
John Campbell
Illinois
Louise Hornbeck
Grafton
O. Campbell
Ohio
Elyria
U.P
John W. Campbell
Ramona Louise Hornbeck
Campbell
Grall
Michigan
Funeral services for Felix M. Warburg scheduled
Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Felix M. Warburg a 64 year old financier philanthropist and international Jewish leader who died Wednesday in New York City.
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New York
U.P
Felix M. Warburg
Open Anti- New Deal Convention Proposed By Former Diplomat
Chinese and allied forces mount a major counter offensive along the Shanghai front as Chinese and allied troops drive frontal attacks against Japanese positions. Air raids and large scale battles stretch across Shansi and the Taiyuan region with heavy casualties reported.
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Shanghai
U.P
Shanshi
Yuanping
Taiyuan
New York Boy Vanishes as Family Seeks Clue in Lakewood
Jamestown authorities search for three year old Timothy Heer who disappeared from Lakewood. Volunteers dredged Chautauqua Lake bottom while FBI from Buffalo investigates. Parents, exhausted, consider kidnapping but remain unsure as boy known as friendly to strangers.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Timothy Michael Heer
Chautauqua Lake
Heer
Lakewood
Leo J. Heer
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Buffalo
Woman Made Secretary of Ohio Parole Board
Ann Makley of Dayton appointed secretary of the Ohio State Parole Board to fill the vacancy from Carl W. Smith’s resignation. The former deputy clerk of the House will earn 4500 dollars annually and becomes the first woman in the post, also serving as president of the state Democratic women's organization.
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Columbus
U.P
State Parole Board
Ann Makley
Dayton
Carl W. Smith
Kenton
State Civil Service Commission
Davey
Makley
House of Representatives
Ohio
Women's State Democratic Organization
Nationalists Enter Gijon Hoist Monarchy Flag
Nationalist legions under General Francisco Franco entered Gijon and raised the red and gold monarchy flag. The city housed about 130 000 starving refugees and many Loyalist soldiers retreated, avoiding destruction after the surrender.
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Gijon
Hendaye
U.2
Francisco Franco
Single House Petition Drives For Ohio Legislature Change
Secretary of State Kennedy approved the form of petitions backing a state constitutional amendment to create a one house legislature. The Ohio Single House Legislature League plans immediate petition circulation after the November election for a 100 member body elected by single member districts. Districts would blend counties to reach about 66 000 population. Two year terms, annual sessions, no adjournment beyond three months. A second approval vote would be required to finalize passage.
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Columbus
U.P
William J. Kennedy
Ohio
Chrysler Gets UAW Warning Over Labor Act Charges
The United Automobile Workers warned Walter P. Chrysler it would file formal charges under the Wagner Act accusing Chrysler Corporation of discrimination and promoting a company union. CIO officers said they would withdraw from talks and present grievances to the National Labor Relations Board, marking a break after a peace pact ending a 30 day strike.
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Detroit
United Automobile Workers Union Today
Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
New York
Chrysler
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
CIO
National Labor Relations Board
Believe Organizer Waits Bond Before Giving Up
CHICAGO AUP Charles Cain 40 Chicago district organizer for the Committee for Industrial Organization was believed waiting for friends to complete bail arrangements before surrendering for questioning in the possible fatal shooting of John White 36 also an organizer Emerson C Whitney union attorney said Cain feared police were just waiting for a chance to beat up some I O guys and wanted quick release on bond Police denied such intentions
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Chicago
AUP
Charles Cain
Committee For Industrial Organization
John White
Emerson C. Whitney
Cain
I. O
Plan Offered As Substitute For GOP Meet
Former Senator Walter E Edge proposes a free-for-all anti New Deal national convention next spring. A broad committee would include labor agriculture and industry representatives and focus on a revised financial policy independent judiciary and preserving constitutional government. Edge’s plan clashes with Hoover and Landon as Chicago meets to decide on an off year GOP conclave.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
U.P
Walter E. Edge
New Jersey
D. E. Pomeroy
Herbert C. Hoover
Industry
American Legion
Edge
Mr. Hoover
Alf M. Landon
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Hoover
Landon
Roosevelt
Convicted Robber Names Montague in 1930 Roadhouse Robbery
Roger Norton, a former prisoner who took part in the Kin Hana roadhouse robbery in 1930, testified that John Montague the Hollywood master golfer was a member of the gang.
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Elizabethtown
N. Y
U.P
Kin Hana
John Montague
Hollywood
Roger Norton
Cleveland
Auto plunges into Elk River. two drown near Charleston
A R Mrs T J Jones 52 of Charleston and Hollie Wiseman 50 of Villa near Charleston drowned when their automobile plunged into the Elk River near the city limits late Wednesday.
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Charleston
W. Va
T. J. Jones
Hollie Wiseman
Villa
Here
Elk River
Knight a Once-Wealthy Oil Man Accused in Fire Plot
In Media Pennsylvania witnesses testify that Albert B. Knight plotted to burn his home and burn the lives of his three daughters Ruth Susan and Mary to collect large life insurance policies. Fire investigators describe kerosene soaked materials and a staged scene in the Knight residence May 28. The daughters deny the charges and defend their father amid the courtroom testimony.
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Media
U.P
Albert B. Knight
Ruth
Susan
Mary
John McHugh
Landsdowne
Knights
Knight
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Will
House’ Agriculture Committee
Jones
Senate Agriculture Committee
Jefferson City
U. S
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Gallipolis Tobacco Auction House
Ohio Dam
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Ohio Parole Board
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