Warships to bring war scared gold to New York
U S warships Nashville and Honolulu moved into British waters to load hundreds of millions in war scared gold from Europe. They stand by at Gravesend near London to sail if insurers refuse shipments on commercial vessels.
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Gold Reserve at Peak in U S Treasury Holdings
The U S treasury reports $285 101 000 in gold bought from Europe in the first two weeks of September. The gold reserve rose by $35 000 000 on Sept 14 to a record $13 420 568 501. European capital inflow pushed foreign funds in the United States toward $10 billion.
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Sudeten Crisis Sparks Martial Law Across Czechoslovakia
Clashes leave 29 dead and 75 wounded as German backed Sudeten action prompts troops to patrol major Sudeten cities. Henlein claims oppression while Czechoslovakia moves to treason action and possible harsh penalties amid a national strike and stalled parliament.
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Bride Rides Fire Engine to Reception in London
Miss M. E. Gifford of Orpington wed Fireman Allan Schofield son of Orpington's fire chief. She rode to the reception on a fire engine reflecting a playful wedding tradition.
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Orpington
Allan Schofield
New Deal Attacked In Washington Mass Meeting
A Washington mass meeting sees citizens denounce the New Deal era for spending, government complexity, and threats to democracy. They urge a return to self government, independence of the judiciary, and restraint on congressional power. The speakers challenge one man rule and pledge support to restore simple, sane national affairs.
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Hitler Demands Sudeten Autonomy And Czech Compromise
Britain’s Chamberlain met Hitler to discuss returning the Sudetenland to the Reich by Oct 1 and insisted on German autonomy for Germans in Czechoslovakia within the state. The talks touched on a European peace pact, neutrality guarantees for Czech regions, and a possible four powers conference including Britain, France, Germany, and Italy.
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Community Chest Sets 89 600 Goal And Central Office Plan
The Community Chest outlines a target of 89 600 with a central office to coordinate programs of member agencies. The plan, adopted in Cedar Rapids, aims to reduce duplication, improve efficiency, and extend dollars across agencies including Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls and YMC A.
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Chamberlain reports warmth from Hitler as peace talks continue
Berlin officials say Neville Chamberlain felt gratified by the reception from Adolf Hitler. The German foreign office claims Britain's emissary of peace has become convinced of the Fuehrer's justice. Chamberlain hopes to return to Germany soon to resume discussions.
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Abbott advances to finals with 5 and 4 win over Chapman
At Oakmont Country Club Pat Abbott Hollywood movie extra defeated Dick Chapman 5 and 4 in the national amateur golf championship semi finals. Abbott, a 25 year old from the public links brigade, began and finished with birdies and relied on clutch recovery plays and outstanding putting to overcome Chapman.
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President calls cabinet meeting amid European crisis
The Roosevelt administration held an unexpected Friday cabinet meeting and cancelled the president’s trip to Poughkeepsie. Officials avoided public comment on the European crisis while Britain ordered 400 US airplanes and arms licenses totaling 1.15 million dollars were issued in August. Secretary Hull’s appeal to curb ship exports reportedly influenced manufacturers.
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Daladier faces growing anti pact campaign in France
Premier Daladier confronts a rising movement led by former Premier Flandin to void France's pledge to aid Czechoslovakia if invaded. Reports say Vice Premier Chautemps and Labor Minister Pomaret support Flandin while Socialist leaders show sympathy. Lebrun Jeannin Herriot consult as Daladier worries about a hostile parliament and London impact.
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Rambouillet
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Chamber of Deputies
London
Dyer Hanged For Slaying Three Girls in California
Albert Dyer, 33, was hanged in San Quentin for the June 26 1937 murder of three schoolgirls in an Inglewood park. He killed nine year old Madeline Everett, seven year old Melba Everett, and eight year old Jeanette Stephens after assaulting them while serving as a WPA crossing guard.
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