Report on Soviet Pact Violations and Comintern Congress
United States officials warned Moscow that the seventh world congress of the Comintern may violate the Roosevelt pact. Reports claimed the Soviet government allowed propaganda and strikes against American order, prompting diplomatic protests. The embassy awaited the congress outcome before acting, as delegates from Turkish, Spanish, Romanian, and Italian groups debated a worldwide anti fascist program.
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Lps Vet
Seventh World Congress
Comintern
Iurd Internationale
Roosevelt-City
Wisam
Budlitt
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Uel
Communist Party
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Roosevelt
Masim Litvanoff
America
Litvanofr
Comintern Congress
Third International
Spurned Lover Wounds Actress in Hollywood Incident
A disordered report describes a man wounded an actress Agnes Parker in a Hollywood incident. The attacker, a 42 year old business man, allegedly wounded her and then killed himself, as police investigate the chaotic events surrounding the scene.
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Hollywood Call Cins
Traend Haris VM
Nisrach
Agnes Parker
UF Films
Dancer recounts man threatening with a gun at Miss Parker home
Miss Parker testified that a man demanded she go out with him and grew violent when refused. She said he brandished a gun the following day and that neighbors had heard quarrelling sounds on several occasions.
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Miss Parker
Tung
Mirsiiah
Mistach
Ida Mastach
Justice department reports 616 new suits filed nationwide
The Justice Department reports almost hourly filings to halt processing taxes with total actions near 616. In Iowa Judge Dewey set September 9 in Des Moines for a hearing on Hubinger Company’s temporary restraining order challenging the processing tax as unconstitutional. In Missouri Judge Otis issued a temporary injunction blocking tax collection for thirteen milling and meatpacking firms with a hearing set for early September.
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Washington
Justiice Department
Keokuk Cap
Hubinger Company
Charles A Dewey
Des Maimes
Kansas City, Mo
Merl E. Otis
Federal
Young Jamie Given St. Paul Police Job
Fragmentary report lists a St Paul police appointment for a youth named Jamie. The text is damaged and partially illegible with missing dates and details.
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Young Jamie
St. Paul
Roosevelt Signs Army Promotion Act
A garbled OCR note references President Roosevelt signing an Army Promotion Act. The fragment hints at wartime measures and legislative action related to military promotions but lacks clear dates or specifics. Further readable details are needed for precise summarization.
Mystery Army Plane Missing Over West Coast
A high speed pursuit aircraft vanished after taking off from Moffett Field, Riverside and others join a dawn search along a 200 mile coastal strip. Lieut Arthur Skaer, presumed aboard, has not been seen since Tuesday morning. The plane, claimed fastest in the world at 390 miles per hour, is a closely guarded Northrop design. Local guards and sheriff units joined the Army and National Guard in the coastwide hunt.
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Pos Angeles
Paulus Verdes
Arthur Skaer
Skace
Shaer
Northrop
National Guard
Sheriffs Air Detoil
San Diego
Army
Morehfield Riverside
Calif
Mov
Two Brothers Injured In North Cedar Rapids Collision
Orville and Clarence Reid brothers from Toddville and Center Point sustained head cuts and body bruises in a crash eight miles north of Cedar Rapids on Highway 14 at noon Wednesday. They were transported by ambulance to St Euge Hospital. A truck driven toward Cedar Rapids by Frank J Matey reportedly collided with a Russell Ice Cream truck. Sheriff’s office investigated with Deputy Roy Radebaugh visiting the scene.
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Orville
Clarence Reid
Toddville
Center Point
Cedar Rapids
St Euhe S Hospital
Thom
Cedar Rapid
J Matethi
Russell
Fame Smith
Mateylao
Heriffs Office
Bius
Roy Radebaugh
Two Ocean Flyers Arrive In Denmark
Two ocean flyers reach Denmark with a crowded crowd at Copenhagen airport. The report lists names or initials amid unclear text noting arrival details and possible affiliations.
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Denmark
Four Brothers Hold Naval Lieutenancies
Four brothers in Boston are noted for attaining naval lieutenancies during the early history of the U S Navy. The article lists names such as Augustus, Tomeths, Joseph, and Albert with service years and ranks, highlighting a family connection to maritime careers.
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Boston
Agustus
Heat and Mystery Mix in Town Absurdist Sketch
Fragmentary text shows names and phrases like Roland Joevent and George Wormes amid a puzzling scene. The piece references guesses, a lake, a town, and a late start. The mood remains unclear as voices hint at secrets and odd encounters.
Britain Italy clash over African crisis and arbitration bid
Britain and Italy clashed in the League of Nations session over resuming arbitration in the Italo Ethiopian dispute. Eden and Aloisi sparred as a compromise draft on arbitration circulated. Ethiopia rejected any Italian mandate and fortified fronts in the north as officials prepared an official statement.
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Britain
Italy
Gfafva
League ‘of Nations Council
East Africa
Ro Xothens Eden
League
Barton Pompeo Aloisi
Aloisi
Eden
Gaston Jeze
Wien
Alois
Jeze
Ethiopia
France
Lavall
Litvinoff
Maly
Addis Ababa
Ethiopian delegate talks by telephone amid Ethiopia Italy tension
Tecla Hatwar tat, chief Ethiopian delegate to the League of Nations, spoke by telephone from Geneva to Tokio. He would not identify talkers or subjects. Japan had angered Italy by declaring an interest in peace in Ethiopia and said no arms were necessary to exercise its rights.
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Geneva
Tecla Hatwartat
League of Nations Councils
Tokio
Japan
Italy
Ethopia
Ethiopia
Britain to dispatch Sikh troops to reinforce legation guard
London reports Britain plans to send Indian troops from a cadre of crack Sikh soldiers to strengthen the legation guard at Addis Ababa. The move follows cabinet talks at No 10 Downing Street and aims to bolster British interests amid Italian Ethiopian tensions.
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London
Great Britain
Toddis Ababa
No 10
Downing Street
Stanley Baldwin
Legation
Aong
Parim
Gaiat Trituima
Lake Tsuna
Ethio
Gondar
Billien
Roosevelt Attacks Tax Critics As House Moves Bill
The Ways and Means Committee filed its report as it prepares to push the tax bill through the House this week claiming it would raise about 270 million dollars annually. Republicans issue a strong minority report branding the program a political gesture unlikely to raise substantial revenue. Sargent urges the Senate Finance Committee that the graduated corporate tax is unsound and that the excess profits tax would penalize new industries.
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Ways and Means Committee
Senate
House Committee
Sargent
Senate Finance Committee
Roosevelt
House ,Ways and Means Committee
DemocraticTreasury Secretaries Oppose Excess Profits Tax
The speaker notes fluctuating incomes in mining and steel and mentions three Democratic treasury secretaries McAdoo Glass and Houston opposed the excess profits tax.
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Treasury
McAdoo, Glass
Houston
95 year old woman found unconscious in locked closet
In Los Angeles a 95 year old woman, Mrs Dena Wise, was found unconscious and nude in a locked closet at her home after missing ten days. Police said she could not explain her imprisonment. Her son William Wise reported the disappearance. She had been slugged a month earlier during a robbery. She was hospitalized with life threatening condition.
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Los Angeles
INL
Dena Wise
William M Wise
Anaheim
Yount Lee Oil Co Sells in Lockstep to Stanolind for 46 Million
Houston report details one of the era’s largest oil deals as Beaumont based Yount Lee Oil Co is sold to Stanolind Oil and Gas Co of Tulsa for about 46 million dollars. Wright Morrow Houston attorney led negotiations and confirmed the stock purchase and transfer of oil producing and transportation assets. Final wind up to occur promptly with Pansy Yount and families receiving capital stock.
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Tex
Transac Lions
Yount-Lee Oil Company
Beaumont
Stanolind Oil and Gas Company
Tulsa
Wright Morrow
Texas
Morrow
Yount-Lee
Stanolind
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Yount-Lee Company
Pansy Yount
M. Frank Yount
J. N. Phelan
Latin American Presidents Honored in Paris
In Paris, presidents Getulio Vargas of Brazil and Juan Perón of Argentina are honored alongside another Latin American leader. The event highlights ties between nations and marks recognition of regional leadership from South America.
Chilean Leaders Receive France’s Highest Honor
Alessandri Palma of Chile and his government were awarded France’s grand cross of the legion of honor. The French cabinet expressed satisfaction with the successful efforts by Argentina Brazil and Chile to end the Gran Chaco war between Paraguay and Bolivia.
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Turo Alessandri Palma
Chile
France
Gran Chaco
Paraguay
Bolivia
Senate panel eases gold clause bill impact on government bonds
The Senate Banking Committee reported a revised gold clause bill allowing suit against government obligations for six months after enactment. The measure, sponsored by Senator McAdoo, lets suits on matured gold clause obligations or interest coupons with the claimant needing to prove injury from nonpayment. Senate adjournment by August 20 was suggested by Senate Leader Robinson after a White House visit.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
McAdoo
Calif
Congress
Robinson
Arkansas
White House
Bomb Drop Reported Over Constanta Area
An unidentified aircraft dropped a bomb near Corbu, Romania, creating a crater 25 feet deep. Romanian authorities in Constanta opened an investigation as the plane appeared suddenly and fled before any search could begin.
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Viuhouni
Todas
Corbuldesus
Roumane
Constanta Polee
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