Loyalists Lose Ground as Rebels Press in Spain
Rebel forces smash at Iran's defenses in northern Spain gaining momentum toward San Sebastian and the north coast. Loyalists make a key advance at Huesca as fighting remains intense across the country. Germany signals aid to the non intervention effort while ambassadors urge humane conduct.
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Spain
Iran
San Sebastian
Oviedo
Bilboa
Guadarrama
Toledo
Estramadura
Irun
Huesca
Zaragoza
Catalonia
Germany
International Non-Intervention Committee
London
Daniel Garcia Mansilla
Argentina
Knox Praises Outlook on Maine Campaign Swing
Frank Knox campaigned through Maine in a two day Republican push as he appealed to Jeffersonian Democrats and warned against coercive government Labor. He said Maine reports were very encouraging as voters head to Sept 14 elections for senator three representatives and state officers. Knox spoke from Pittsfield Mass accusing alien and un American elements of seizing control of the Democratic party and urged support from Al Smith type Democrats while forecasting Roosevelt era tricks to lift the mood.
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Knox
U.P
Maine
Frank Knox
New England
United States
Pittsfield
Mass
al Smith
Roosevelt
Marietta Teacher Who Taught Landon Dies at 73
Miss Mary A. Pugh, 73, retired HarMar School teacher in Marietta, Ohio, who taught Gov. Alfred M. Landon as a fifth grader, died today. She retired three years ago after 46 years at Harmar School and recalled bits of Landon’s boyhood to friends.
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Marietta
U.P
Mary A. Pugh
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Harmar School
Pugh
Harmar
Laings
Logan Youths Hurt in Powder Blast
Sherman Woolever 16 and his younger brother Daniel 14 were burned in a powder explosion in a Logan mine after work hours. A bank lamp ignited the powder, injuring Sherman’s face head arms and legs. Daniel was less seriously burned. Their father is a relief worker and the youths were sent for medical treatment.
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Logan
Sherman Woolever
Daniel Woolever
Washington Township
Daniel
Woolever
AFL Suspension Triggers Dubinsky Resignation as VP
The AFL suspended the A. F. of L. of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union led by David Dubinsky, who resigned as a vice president. The ILGWU faced penalties for refusing to quit the CIO inspired group promoting vertical unionization.
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A. F. of L
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
David Dubinsky
Labor Federation
Dubinsky
Co. I. O
John L. Lewis
Former Judge Worstell Dies Suddenly at 73 in Athens
Lawrence G. Worstell, 73, former Athens County Common Pleas Court judge for 12 years, died at his home 91 University Terrace after an indigestion attack. He had been at his Security Bank Building office earlier, leaving about 7:30 p.m. Born in Tappan, he attended Hopedale College and Ohio University, practiced law, and held multiple civic roles including bank director and school board president. He married Lenore Michael in 1889. she died last March 28.
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Lawrence G. Worstell
Athens County Common Pleas Court
University Terrace
Security Bank
Ohio
Tappan
Henry P
Eleanor Scott Worstell
Worstell
Hopedale College
Ohio University
Salt Lake City
Toledo
Grosvenor, Jones, and Worstell
Lenore Michael
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Athens Reading Club
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Landon Meets Roosevelt on Drought Issue in Des Moines
President Roosevelt and Gov Alf Landon met in Des Moines for a non political drought relief conference with six midwestern state leaders. About 200000 farmers were expected to attend as the two rivals moved in a flag festooned route to the State House.
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State Capitol
Des Moines
Ila
U.P
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
United States
Kansas
Mid-Western
Iowa State Capitol
State House
Landon
Topeka
Herring
Cyrus Leland
Capitol
Vigilantism Feared In Coast Manhunt
In Siskiyou County authorities tighten security as mob violence fears grow during the five day search for John and Court Brite accused of triple slayings. A crowd gathered at King's Club Weed after a false report claimed John Brite was captured at Stewart Springs Canyon.
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Yreka
Calif
John
Court
Coke) Brite
Siskiyou County
King's Club
Weed
John Brite
Stewart Springs Canyon
Soviet Japan Tensions Escalate Over Manchukuo Push
Moscow reports government agencies accuse Manchukuo, led by Japanese interests, of trying to expel Soviet consuls from its territory, deepening Soviet Japanese enmity and signaling renewed border friction.
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Moscow
U.P
Soviet Russia
Japan
Manchukuo
Clouds Darken Opening of Ohio State Fair on Governor's Day
Overcast skies and rain threat greeted the eighty sixth annual Ohio State Fair with a large crowd despite showers. Police logged thefts from pockets as people sought shelter, and the Red Cross treated 250 cases in a 24 hour period. Union County 4 H Club dairy judging team was chosen to represent Ohio in Dallas October 10, while Holmes County placed second.
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Columbus
U.P
Red Cross Hospital
Fairgrounds
Union County 4-H Club
Ohio
Dallas
Tex
Helmont County
Treasury to borrow 400 million as war needs rise
Washington news says Secretary Morgenthau announced a new cash loan of 400 million dollars in addition to refunding 514 million in notes due September 15. He cited unsettled European conditions and said it would be unwise to draw on the roughly 1 billion dollar working balance to cover current financing needs.
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Washington
U.P
Secretary of Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Treasury
Morgenthau
Gandhi Suffering High Fever In Wardha Hospital
Mahatma M K Gandhi was rushed to Wardha civil hospital in Bombay with a high fever that had persisted for six days. He leads millions of Hindus in India and his health is a major concern in the independence movement.
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Bombay
India
Mahatma M.K. Gandhi
Wardha
Drought Relief Costs 140 Million in Federal Funds
Washington reports the 1936 drought relief bill for 1092 counties in 23 states will total about 140 million dollars. Costs are about one third of the 1944 drought outlay. weather in coming months could raise or lower final figures as rains ease relief needs and WPA applications decline. The Resettlement Administration estimates 70 million for direct grants and loans to 150,000 drought victims, with 35,000 to 50,000 more to join WPA rolls if conditions worsen.
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Washington
U.P
Resettlement Administration
Child Fatally Struck Near Gallipolis on Route 7
Three year old Alice Shamblin of Cheshire died after being hit by a car driven by Fred Schlegel of Chillicothe on State Route 7 near Gallipolis. Witnesses say the child ran into the rear of the moving vehicle. Schlegel, a state sales tax examiner, was exonerated of blame. The family recently moved to Cheshire and ran a dance hall.
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Gallipolis
Alice Shamblin
James Shamblin
Cheshire
Fred Schlegel
Chillicothe
Schlegel
Holzer Hospital
Ross County
New Villa
King Edward Ducked When Boat Capsizes
Report from Athens says King Edward aboard the Nahlin was thrown from a skiff as a motorboat passed at full speed and capsized the skiff. The king was allegedly rescued from the water unharmed, though authorities denied the story.
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Athens
U.P
King Edward
Great Britain
Nahlin
Gulf of Euwhoea
Four Miners Still Missing After Logan West Virginia Mine Blast
Rescue squads pulled two more bodies from the McBeth Coal Mine in Logan, leaving four miners unaccounted for. Julius McShane and Ed Sanders were identified among the dead, with ten men total killed and about 500 workers employed at the mine.
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Elisha Watts
Andy Gazdik
Grover Saunders
Bill Refett
Jack Adkins
Gus Mounts
Tom Tiller
Victor Corillo
Corillo
Marshall College
Adkins
McShane
Sanders
Mounts
Tiller
Columnist's Sister Dies in Kansas City
Mrs. Katie McIntyre Tabb 55 sister of New York columnist O. O. McIntyre died at her Kansas City home. Born November 25, 1881, she grew up in Plattsburg Missouri before moving to Gallipolis Ohio after their mother died and McIntyre began his newspaper career.
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Kansas City
U.P
Katie McIntyre Tabb
O. O. McIntyre
New York
Tabb
Plattsburg
Gallipolis
McIntyre
Bricker Promises Liquor Dept Clean-Up If Elected
In Springfield Bricker Republican candidate for governor pledged to clean up the liquor department and other agencies. He said his first act would be to instruct Herbert to clean up departments where action is overdue during a Clark County GOP meeting.
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Springfield
U.P
John W. Bricker
Clark County
Thomas J. Herbert
Bricker
Six Die In Alaskan Mountain Plane Crash Near Anchorage
An air plane carrying six men crashed on a mountain slope in the Russian River region after taking off from Anchorage for a fishing trip. Wreckage was sighted by aerial searchers on Wednesday with no signs of life found.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Russian River Lake
Narrow River Between Spain and France in Civil War Battle
U P correspondent reports fierce combat at Irun on the Behobie front where loyalists and rebels clash under a scorching sun. Civilians flee across the Bidassoa to France as rebel planes drop bombs near Fort Arabic and a siren drives refugees to the river.
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Harold Ettlinger
United Press
Behobie
U.P
Irun
France
Bidassoa
Ing
San Martial
Fort Arabic
Process Found for Keeping Milk Fresh
Washington AUP report says German scientists developed a method to preserve milk for two months or longer without refrigeration pasteurization or condensation by charging milk with oxygen to halt bacterial growth after years of study by the Commerce Department.
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Washington
AUP
Commerce Department
New Angle in Muir Slaying Puzzle Baffles Police
Los Angeles San Diego area detectives pursue a new lead in the Ruth Muir murder as hair samples from the YWCA executive suggest a female attacker. Miss Muir, 48, was slain near a lovers bench by blows to the head two hours after going alone to the seaside overlook. Autopsy surgeon Toomey notes the crime’s female-typical violence but lacks proof of a man’s involvement.
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LA Jolla
Calif
U.P
Ruth Muir
YWCA
Miss Muir
F. E. Toomey
Toomey
Ironton Plant Guarding OK After Strike Action
Foster Stove Co. may hire guards to protect property after a week long strike at the Ironton plant. Judge W. R. White, vacation judge, granted the request following a demonstration in which sympathizers allegedly assaulted non striking workers. A contempt hearing for 25 strikers was postponed to Sept. 15 after they failed to appear.
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Ironton
Ul.p
Gallia County Common Pleas
W. R. White
Foster Stove Co
White
GOP to expose relief corruption in Pennsylvania
Republican National Committee says it will publish weekly reports detailing a broad relief program scandal in Pennsylvania. It claims evidence shows WPA workers in Wilkes Barre must register as Democrats before receiving relief.
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GOP
Washingtonaup
Republican National Committee
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre
Plane Forced Down On Fuel Shortage In Wales
The Lady Peace flight carrying Richard Merrill and Harry Richman landed in Llanidloes Carmarthenshire Wales after running out of fuel and radio failure. Canadian pilot Jimmy Town reported the ship touched down in a field to refuel and continue to London. The 1000 gallon tank was enough for about 22 hours and weather forced an earlier than expected arrival. The fliers had added 41000 tennis balls as a safety buoyant device sealed in the wings.
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London
Lady Peace
Richard Merrill
Harry Richman
Atlantic
Wales
Air Ministry
Llandilo
Carmarthenshire
Jimmy Town
Black Mountain
Floyd Bennett Airport
New York
Liandilo
Richman
Newfoundland
Merrill and
Floyd Bennett
Carnarvon
Croydon
Broadway
Merrill
Board to Probe Suspected Fraud in Union Party Petitions
Cuyahoga County Board of Elections will investigate alleged fraudulent Union Party petitions next Wednesday. Clerk Thomas M. Carey announced after Secretary of State George M. Myers said the party was about 120,000 signatures short of the required 28,000 qualified signatures to place the ticket on the ballot as a unit under an emblem.
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Cleveland
4U.R
Cuyahoga County
Ruth chatterton air derby takes 10th leap from Cleveland
In Tucson Arizona 34 contestants prepared for an early morning takeoff in the Ruth Chatterton air derby from Cleveland to Los Angeles.
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Tucson
Ariz
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Fog Shuts Monoplane 200 Miles From London
Lady Peace the monoplane with Merrill and Richman diverted after dense fog en route from New York to London. They found a field landing in Llandilo Wales and awaited refueling before attempting Croydon again.
Sixteen Americans Leave Madrid for Valencia and Alicante
Sixteen American citizens departed Madrid after a State Department warning to evacuate. They entrained Wednesday night for Valencia and Alicante, where the American cruiser Quincy is expected to call today to embark them.
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Madrid
U.P
State Department
Valencia
Alicante
Quincy
Mustard plaster substitute ad in classified section
A Messenger classified notice promotes sale of kitchen cupboard with glass doors a nursery chair a ride along auto seat and fruit jars and caps listing contact phone 23191 for the transaction The item list and modest tone reflect a small town newspaper classified market image.
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Messenger
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