Arms exports held at moderate level in nine months
U S arms exports for Oct 1935 to Jun 1936 totaled 16.99 million dollars to 51 countries with over 8 million in aircraft. Experts forecast only slight war demand growth as Europe Asia race toward arms buildup and self sufficiency. The report notes Latin America and China remain exceptions and neutrality laws may shift with future policy.
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Washington
Europe
State Department
Department
Munitions Control Board
China
Roosevelt
Chautauqua
N. Y
Congress
Latin America
Far East
Army
Navy
Father Dies In Plane Crash Before Son Onlookers
Dr. John S. Eynon chief surgeon of Chester General Hospital and Duane Van Horn of Plymouth Meeting Pa were killed when their plane plummeted from about 100 feet onto Brant Beach New Jersey as Donald Eynon 10 watched. The two men had been circling near the boys camp where the child was staying and Eynon released an envelope with a 25 cent piece and a note reading this is delivered by air express.
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Brant Beach
N. J
John S. Eynon
Chester
General Hospital
Duane van Horn
Plymouth Meeting
Eynon
Donald
van Horn
E. G. Budd Corporation
Two Die In Plane Crash At Messerfield Park
In Birmingham area, Fred McQueen aged 32 and Frank Hamlin aged 15 died when their small two place plane crashed Saturday night at Mes serfield in Central park, a Birmingham suburb.
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Birmingham
Ala
Fred McQueen
Frank Hamlin
Messerfield
Central Park
Freedom From Fear and the Courage to Live
An essay on overcoming fear loneliness and worry and embracing life. The author urges courage as faith’s fruit, warns that fear cripples and loneliness harms, and calls for study of great lives to inspire action and meaning in daily living. Copyright 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Ife
Wells
Blond Woman From California Footnotes Hitler Autograph Moment
A middle aged woman in white from California slipped past Nazi guards at the Berlin Olympics swimming stadium and obtained Adolf Hitler s autograph on a paper ticket before kissing him on the cheek. Hitler smiled as guards pretended to pursue her and she left with an escort. Witnesses disputed her claimed origin with competing reports noting Hungarian French or German ties.
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Berlin
California
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Hitler
United States
Happy Days for Industry Nearing Normal Again in Ohio
Cleveland banker and economist Col. Leonard P. Ayres reported that industrial production this summer is near pre low mood levels. Federal Reserve data show June at 103 and July likely 101 with normal set at 100. He noted a paradox of rising production amid labor shortages and persistent unemployment.
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Cleveland
INS
Leonard P. Ayres
Federal Reserve Board
Ayres
Railway Truck Crash in Louiseville Claims Twenty Five
A fatal rail crossing collision in Louiseville Quebec killed twenty five people and injured many others as a truck failed to stop for a fast freight. Investigations by coroner and railway board were ordered with government inquiries promised.
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Louiseville
Que
Three Rivers
Canada
Kakabeka Falls
Ontario
Mrs Vanderbilt Wins Legacy Fight Over 1934 Estate
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt has won a $100000 legacy from the 10 million dollar 1934 estate of Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt after a custody battle involving Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Surrogate Foley ordered the Guaranty Trust Company receive its interest first and the remainder to Mrs Vanderbilt.
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New York
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt
Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
United States Supreme Court
Eagles denounce communism at thirty-eighth convention
In Chicago the Fraternal Order of Eagles adopted a resolution denouncing communism and similar theories that seek to overthrow the American government or create class rule. It affirmed support for progressive humanitarian aims and remedial worker legislation while defending inalienable rights under the Constitution.
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Chicago
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Father Coughlin
Board of
NUSJ
Lemke
Congress
Michael J. Gallagher
Detroit
Father Coughin
Coughlin Leads Followers at Lemke Meeting
Over 9,000 attendees at a rally backing Father Coughlin and Lemke amid boos for James Farley. The convention praised Coughlin’s platform, discussed nationalization aims, and adopted a Michigan incorporation plan for The National Union for Social Justice with headquarters in Royal Oak.
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John J. O’connor
Tammany
Father Coughlin
Ohio River
Mississippi
NUSJ
Michigan
National Union For Social Justice
Royal Oak
Legion Drum Corps Plans Watermelon Days
Hanford Post Drum and Bugle corps announced a Watermelon Days celebration to be held August 28 and 29 at Cedar Park with free watermelon for all attendees. If successful the event could become an annual affair. 2000 Conesville melons are being negotiated for feeding the crowd, with Missouri melons as backup. Rides carnival attractions and concessions are set with a dance each evening. the second afternoon is kids day with five cent tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford Post Drum and Bugle Corps
Cedar Park
Legion
Missouri
Iowa
Deaths Charles W. Trimble and fatal truck accident nearby
Charles Wesley Trimble 39 of Cedar Rapids died in Muscatine hospital after a two week illness. His brother Herbert Trimble was fatally injured north of Ellis Park when thrown from a truck. Charles, born January 21, 1897, was unmarried. Surviving brothers Ben Walter John. sisters Mrs. Leslie Hopker and Mrs. Betsy Ashlock. father I B Trimble. Funeral Monday at 1 p.m. at Moon Funeral Home. Burial Linwood Cemetery.
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Charles W. Trimble
Charles Wesley Trimble
Muscatine
Herbert Trimble
Ellis Park
Linn County
Ben
Walter
John
Cedar Rapids
Leslie Hopker
Betsy Ashlock
Center Point
I. B. Trimble
Moon Funeral Home
Linwood Cemetery
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J.G. Dern
First Avenue
Craven
United
OAK
Mason City
Jes Moines
Pioneer & Fayette Railroad
Ohio
Earl S. Snyder
Ste. Justine
Edmond Houle
L. T. Caron
C. E. Cantin
Quebec Attorney General’s Department
Board of Railway Commissioners
Dominion
Mackenzie King
Godbout
Quebec
J. Emile Pharand
Maskinonge
Kindel
Abe Kindel
Fort Dick
Calif
Coughlin
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Townsend-Smith
Huey P. Long
Smith
Shreveport, la
Dr. Townsend
Huey Long
Brazil
Argentina
Egypt
Australia
Reads Financial Report
B. F. Stevenson
Miles Hyes
Massachusetts
John D. Brewer
Edward Quinn
Wisconsin
Robert O’brien
Marie Rhodes
E. Burke
Sylvester V. McMahon
Fred Zimmerman
John Sullivan
Minnesota
Chester Carpenter
Rhode Island
Dorothy Rhodes
Joseph Robbins
Pennsylvania
E. Perrin Schwartz
OPAIN
Cabre
Merida
Caceres
Plasencia
Madrid
War Ministry
Franco
Emilio Mola
Oviedo
Asturias
San Sebastian Irun
Bay of Biscay
Hendaye
France
Iran
San Sebastian
Badajoz
Foreign Legionaries
Portugal
Barcelona
Zaragoza
Valencia
Burgos
Seville
Pina
Spain
Ebro
Tardienta
Rico Avello
Cabir
Antunez
Military Engineering Corps
Hi. G. Tussell
Opt
UA As
Erin Ed Eee
San Francisco
May Schieble
Department of Justice
Pittsburgh
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