Rebels Edge Toward Talavera In Key Madrid Crisis
Dispatches indicate loyalists face urgent danger as rebels press a flanking push toward Talavera. Reinforcements flood the front, while Gen. Mola directs Moors against Bilbao and surrounding ports. The Alcazar siege near Toledo stalls, and refugees face a 48 hour deadline to leave Madrid.
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Michael McEwen
United Press
Gibraltar
Talavera
Madrid
Asturias
Emilio Mola
San Sebastian
Bilbao
Santander
Toledo
Morocco
Larache
Melilla
Seville
Flu Vaccines Show Promise From Harvard Symposium
Harvard Medical School officials report two vaccines against influenza show progress. One serum from living influenza virus has worked in some Rockefeller Institute cases, while a second serum from animal-derived virus has been effective in trials at Hampstead England. Massachusetts health officials note reduced pneumonia deaths with serum treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
U.P
Harvard Medical School
Wilson G. Smillie
Harvard
Rockefeller Institute
New York
Doctor Smillie
Smillie
National Institute of Medical Research
Hampstead
England
Elliott 8. Robinson
Massachusetts Health Department
Biologic Laboratories
Youth Convicted of Attacking Young Girl
Henry Smith aged 24 of Covington Ky was found guilty of criminal attack on a 12 year old girl by a Boone County jury. The jury set his punishment at 20 years in prison on its sixth ballot after initial votes favored death or a shorter term. Judge J C Wallandingham will rule next Tuesday on a motion for a new trial.
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Burlington
U.R
J. C. Wallandingham
Boone Circuit Court
Henry Smith
Covington
Ohio London Knox Clubs name leaders in state
E Wilson Heisey of Newark is named state director of the London Knox Clubs of Ohio by Republican national chairman John D. M. Hamilton. E C Motter of Columbus is appointed assistant director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
E. Wilson Heisey
Newark
Ohio
John D. M. Hamilton
E. C. Motter
Rest Period Will Aid the Drinker
Chicago report notes a medical journal piece suggesting an arid interval of at least three hours between drinks to reduce harm. It cites milk as an effective chaser and states water can hasten intoxication but also faster recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
An Inquirer
Roosevelt Backs Social Security Worded Insurance Co Operation
President Roosevelt met with insurance executives to outline social security aims and seek co operation on surveys of farm and city property. Officials noted a $3 billion rise in policy totals under the New Deal while deflecting Republican Knox's charge that life policies are unsafe.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Insurance Company
Frank Knox
Knox
Allentown
Helena
Mont
Brann to Meet Farley Over Maine Senate Result
Gov Louis J Brann plans a conference with Democratic National Committee chair James A Farley to decide if he will formally protest the Maine senatorial race The result gave Republican Wallace H White Jr a narrow win by 5081 votes Brann hinted at seeking a recount after the GOP sweep in the state
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New York
U.P
Louis J. Brann
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Brann
Maine
Senate
Wallace H. White, Jr
G.O.P
White
Bucyrus Schools Close for Historic September Heat Wave
For the first time in Bucyrus history, the city’s schools closed due to a September heat wave. The temperature reached 92 degrees adding to the day’s disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus
BUCYRUS+U.P
River Diversion Completed at Mohawk Dam Project
Diversion of the Walhending River through one of the Mohawk Dam conduits in the Muskingum conservancy district was completed today. The work marks a major step in the dam complex development and press reports note the scale and engineering effort involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Philadelphia
U.P
Mohawk
Muskingum Conservancy District
Baker Defends War Aims Against Profit Motive
Former secretary of war Newton D. Baker argues in Foreign Affairs that the United States entered World War I solely to counter Germany’s submarine warfare, not for munitions or banker profits. He criticizes neutrality laws as risking obedience and warns bankers and munitions makers did not dictate U.S. policy.
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New York
U.P
United States
Germany
Newton D. Baker
Foreign Affairs
Baker
Black Legion Trial Witnesses Reported Missing
Detroit detectives said three witnesses against 12 Black Legion members in the Poole slaying are missing. Luther Glasgow Lincoln Park Elmer Anderson Detroit Emerson Becker Detroit were sought for two weeks to aid in the testimony.
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Detroit
HUP
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
Sergt
Jack Harvill
Harvill
Luther Glasgow
Lincoln Park
Elmer Anderson
Emerson Becker
Hurricane Reaches 900 Miles Off Florida Coast
A powerful hurricane, the most violent charted in the Caribbean since last November, was sweeping northwest about 900 miles off Florida with a center 900 miles south of the mid-Florida coast and moving slowly at eight miles an hour, posing no immediate danger.
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Miami
Fla
Caribbean
Florida
Bermuda
mid-Florida
Ohio Thoroughbred Breeders Association Formed in Cleveland
A group of Ohio horse enthusiasts formed the Ohio Thoroughbred Breeders Association in Cleveland to revive breeding interests across the state. The new organization aims to promote and support thoroughbred racing and breeding activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Ohio Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association
State Hospital Homicide At Athens Hospital
Mrs Stella Rutter 33 of Nelsonville was strangled with a bed sheet by fellow patient Mrs Elizabeth Meier 36 at the Athens State Hospital. Dr C H Creed said he asked for Meier’s transfer to Lima State Hospital and the coroner ruled the death a homicide.
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Athens State Hospital
C. H. Creed
Stella Rutter
Clyde Rutter
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Meier
John Meier
Canal Winchester
Dr. Creed
State Welfare Department
Meier
Lima State Hospital
Creed
L. F. Jones
Showers End Hot Wave as Cooler Air Moves In
State meteorologist predicts a break in the heat within 24 hours with showers and a much cooler pattern tonight and Thursday. Temperature drops will be sharpest in the north tonight and in the south and central regions Thursday. The present heat wave is not a record breaker despite high readings in past Septembers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
William A. Alexander
Weather Bureau
Alexander
Navy To Re Establish European Squadron
The Navy will form a temporary European squadron under Rear Admiral Arthur P. Fairfield upon the cruiser Raleigh reaching Gibraltar. Officials had denied prior plans, but the Navy Department confirmed the move after the Raleigh's arrival.
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Navy
Washington
U.S
U.S Navy
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Navy Department
Raleigh
Gibraltar
Arthur P. Fairfield
Quadruplets Born to African Native Woman
A native woman traveling on the African veldt in Ladysmith reportedly gave birth to quadruplets who were said to be living despite exposure. The report reached Cape Town today via A.P. dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
South Africa
Ladysmith
Hull urges stronger armament as Europe teeters toward war
Secretary of State Cordell Hull warned a 1000 strong audience that war may be forming in Europe and that international agreements have lost power. He said the United States must raise its aims substantially while pursuing a good neighbor policy through closer ties with Central and South America and Caribbean nations. He cited a decline in foreign trade reversing as a peace influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cordell Hull
Europe
United States
America
Good Neighbor League
Hull
Caribbean
Death of Irving Thalberg Shocks Hollywood
Hollywood mourns film producer Irving Thalberg, 37, at his Santa Monica home. He had been ill about a week with a cold that progressed to lobar pneumonia. Survived by wife Norma Shearer, his parents, and two children Catherine, 1, and Irving Jr., 6.
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Hollywood
Irving Thalberg
Norma Shearer
Santa Monica
Thalberg
Catherine
Irving, Jr
Game Propagation Plans Announced in Auglaize County
The state conservation division announced a 200 acre rabbit and game propagation area in Noble Township on N. L. Steva lands northeast of St. Marys. The land is provided to the state at no cost. St. Marys Boy Scouts and sportsmen groups will help with winter feeding and building game shelters.
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Columbus
U.P
Auglaize
Noble Township
N. L. Steva
St. Marys
Boy Scouts and Sportsmen’s Organizations
Seed Corn Loans Arranged for Farmers
Washington reports a $10 million seed corn loan program by the Agriculture Department to keep seed corn on drought stricken farms. Loans use seed as collateral, allowing farmers to retain grain rather than sell for cash.
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Washington
U.P
Agriculture Department
Pauley Uses Pigs as Surety for Fine in West Virginia Incident
Gallipolis J H Pauley of near Charleston, W Va, left two fat hogs and two pigs to cover a 14.40 fine for intoxication. He arrived at the Medley home, released livestock onto pasture, and was arrested Monday night. Mrs Medley signed a check for the fine on Tuesday but kept the hogs as surety and the pigs as livestock board security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. H. Pauley
Charleston
W. Va
Sam Medley
Bricker Attacks Davey Administration In Toledo Address
Attorney General John W. Bricker Republican candidate for governor renewed his criticism of the Davey administration in Toledo. He censured the administration’s control of banks and building and loan institutions and challenged Governor Davey to hand over a list of debtors owing 15 000 or more to closed banks for legal action. He urged liquor department economy to boost old age pensions and lower liquor prices.
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Toledo
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Martin L. Davey
Davey
Dover Rooster Incident Involving Mrs Margaret Johnson
A White leghorn springer rooster owned by Mrs Margaret Johnson was found dead after slaughter, with EB J Horn attached to the investigation as the local official handling the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Margaret Johnson
EB. J. Horn
Hotemn
Revisions Set for Ohio High School Teacher Standards
Ohio high school teacher standards are being revised and may take effect next September. Dr. G H Reavis notes emphasis will shift to teacher mastery, scholarship and effectiveness rather than counted credits. A committee will draft subject specific specifications and broaden studies for small schools while maintaining programs in home economics arts music agriculture and more.
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Columbus
O.P
Ohio
G. H. Reavis
State Department of Education
Reavis
Youth Claims Gangster Film Inspired Plot
Atlanta youth Frank Edward Stephens 16 confessed to attempting to extort 25 000 from Shirley Temple after saying a gangster film inspired his plan He was arraigned on Lindbergh law charges and posted 500 bond Officials may return him to the Alabama Industrial School for Boys or prosecute as an extortionist He cited entertaining his sweetheart as the motive and withheld her name
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Atlanta
U.P
Frank Edward Stephens
Shirley Temple
United States
Alabama
Alabama Industrial School For
Trans Atlantic Plane Is Removed From Bog
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker traveled by motor vessel from Carbonear to Mucgrave Harbor to assist Harry Richman and Richard Merrill, trans Atlantic fliers, whose plane crashed in a swamp during their Britain to New York flight. Fishermen towed the $95,000 plane from the swamp and beaching it, with little damage, and it may fly again soon if a suitable take off site is found.
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ST. Johns
Newfoundland
Eddie Rickenbacker
Carbonearby
Mucgrave Harbor
Harry Richman
Richard Merrill
trans-Atlantic Fliers
Great Britain
New York
Truth in Advertising Demanded by New Deal
Washington attorney general Homer Cummings warned merchants to ensure posters attributing part of retail prices to federal taxes are accurate or risk action by the Justice Department. He noted reports that Republicans sponsored such placards and urged the department not to be drawn into partisan controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Homer
Cummings
Justice Department
Enrollment Declares Largest Freshman Classes At Ohio State
Columbus Ohio The autumn quarter enrollment at Ohio State University is expected to top 12 000 with the largest freshman classes in history as freshmen begin classes on September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State University
Final Primaries of Year Hit Five States Tuesday
Five state primaries closed with notable results. Michigan shifted toward Wilber M. Bruckner over James Couzens as Frank Murphy led the Democratic governor race. Wisconsin Governor La Follette claimed strong support while Wiley and Chapple split Republican votes. Massachusetts saw James Curley win the Democratic Senate nomination as Lodge took the Republican seat. New Hampshire defeated George Moses for the Republican Senate nod to Bridges. New York’s races toppled Townsend Coughlin-linked candidates with two Democratic incumbents denied renomination.
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James Couzens
Roosevelt
Michigan
Philip F. la Follette
Wisconsin
Townsend
Wilber M. Bruckner
Couzens
Frank Murphy
George W. Welsh
Murphy
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Philip F. Lac Follette
LaFollette
Alexander Wiley
John B. Chapple
Wiley
Curley
Massachusetts
James M. Curley
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
United States
Lodge
New Hampshire
George Moses
Hoover
Dollar Days Set by Athens Stores Friday and Saturday
Athens merchants announce a two day event with more than 30 shops offering bargains across apparel towels sheets home furnishings and pantry items. The Messenger previews these deals and promises pages featuring sample bargains and store locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Rubber Workers Plan to Regulate Sitdowns in Industry
Delegates from four locals head to Cleveland for the Great Lakes Exposition to present a resolution regulating sitdown strikes in the rubber industry. Adolph Germer urged workers to use legitimate union machinery to settle disputes.
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Akron
U.P
United Rubber Workers of America
Cleveland
Adolph Germer
John Ll. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
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Wilson
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New Deal
Lehman
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