Secret Police Urged by Ford Representative
Detroit July 26 Charles E Sorenson Henry Ford aide told the Congressional Committee he favored a secret police force to monitor Communist activities in the United States He said Ford Motor Co had no trouble with Communists in plants and business with the Soviet government was satisfactory He questioned a quote about needing 30000 workers and said Ford probably was misrepresented He recalled crowds and hoses at the Ford plant to disperse job seekers.
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Detroit
Charles E. Sorenson
Henry Ford
Congressional Committee
United States
Sorenson
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Russia
New York
Hamilton Fish, Jr
Representative Fish
Com
Storm uproots trees disrupts phone service
A late day storm dumped .75 inch of rain, knocked down trees, and disrupted telephone service across multiple locations. Lightning struck homes, wind uprooted poles, and streetcars halted as the city faced widespread outages. Charles Garver escaped injury when a tree crushed his car on Central Avenue.
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D. W. Griffith
Abbe Observatory
Clifton
Clifton Station
Weather Bureau
Betula Avenue
Waterson Avenue
Madisonville
Renton County
Bristow Road
Rosedale
Independence
West Covington
Hamilton
Central Avenue
Charles Garver
Main Street
Garver
Assassination shocks Brazil as Joao Pessoa dies in Recife
Joao Pessoa the Liberal candidate for vice president and president of Parahuba was killed in Recife by a political enemy. His death comes after months of guerrilla warfare in Parahyba amid clashes with government and opposition forces. Pessoa had been Vargas ticket nominee since September but the March election resulted in defeat.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Joao Pessoa
Parahuba
Brazil
Recife
Parahyba
Senor Pessoa
Liberal Party
Getulio Vargas
Grief Over Job Loss Blamed in Policlinic Official's Death
Chicago July 26 A 65 year old policlinic and Henrotin Hospital veteran John C Slack was found dead in a berth of the lake steamer Greater Detroit at Buffalo after learning he would be relieved of his duties as bookkeeper and policlinic superintendent. a poison vial lay beside him, with grief over job loss and ill health cited by hospital workers. He planned a trip with his wife to Michigan to visit their daughter Katherine at a summer camp.
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Chicago
Chicago Policlinic
Policlinic
John C Slack
Slack
The
Henrotin Hospital
Greater Detroit
Buffalo
Henrotin
Michigan
Katherine
Poti
Saati
Texas primary returns show Sterling leads Governor race
Partial returns from 93 of 253 counties report Ross Sterling with 14 057 votes against Miriam Ferguson 10 515 Clint Small 8 234 Jim Young 4 478 and other candidates in the Democratic governor contest United States Senate Democratic tally lists Morris Sheppard and Robert L Henry with several thousand votes Republican results include George C Butte and others. Overall turnout expected to exceed 737 901 votes cast two years ago as ideal summer weather boosted participation in Dallas.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas Election Bureau
Ross
Sterling
Miriam A. Ferguson
Clint C. Small
Jim Young
Thomas B. Love
Earle B. Mayfield
Barry Miller
Frank Putnam
C. C. Moody
Paul Loven
C. E. Walker
United States
Morris ‘Sheppard
Robert L. Henry
Gavavnet
George C. Butte
Austin
H.H. Exum
Amarillo
John F. Grant
Houston
John Pollard Gaines
Wichita Falls
Harve H. Haines
Port Arthur
C. O. Harris
San Angelo
Doran John Haesly
Hoover
Texas
Pendleton Former Justice Dies in New York at 77
Francis Key Pendleton 77 born in Cincinnati long connected with law and politics and a descendant of Edmund Pendleton died at his New York home after a Riverside Drive accident in May. He served as corporation counsel and was a director of Guardian Insurance among other posts. He married Elizabeth La Montagne in 1890 and leaves a son George Hunt Pendleton who served in World War I.
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New York World News Service
New York
Supreme Court
Francis Key Pendleton
Francis Scott
Key
Edmund Pendleton
Virginia House of Burgesses
Patrick Henry
Riverside Drive
Cincinnati
George H. Pendleton
United States
Germany
Cleveland
Justice Pendleton
William Howard Taft
Harvard University
Harvard Law School
Tammany Club
Guardian Re Insurance Company of America
Society of Cincinnati
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
the Union
Claudel
Elizabeth la Montagne
George Hunt Pendleton
Donkeys Have Steward
Milton Rosenbaum a 20 year old University of Cincinnati sophomore travels from Cincinnati to Louisville by mule freight train to Spain with only 50 cents to his name. He joins a mule shipment at the yard after a railroad boss offers a berth and begins the journey with $1.50 in his pocket as he faces the odd voyage ahead.
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Milton Rosenbaum
Spain
Leon Benson
Europe
University of Cincinnati
Norfolk
Rosenbaum
Dury Avenue
Cincinnati
Louisville
Biles
Southern Railroad
Italian King Visits Quake Area and Talks to Survivors
King Victor Emmanuel toured the earthquake zone near Naples and Rocchetta San Antonio, meeting survivors and noting relief efforts. He heard telegrams of condolence from abroad and urged continued help as officials reported about 2,143 deaths.
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Andrue Berding
Naples
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Melfi
Frank Dorger Faces Bankruptcy With Large Liabilities
Frank J. Dorger through attorney Robert Goldman filed a bankruptcy schedule in U S Court along with Martha Dorger’s, listing combined liabilities of about 553 000 and assets of around 253 000. Frank’s secured claims total 235 691 29 and unsecured 215 761 81. Assets include real estate 216 556 67 and stocks 19 153 33. Martha shows 34 350 unsecured and 10 000 in Reading Realties Inc. stock. Both schedules include 1186 Cosmopolitan Bank shares and 3184 Dorger shares listed as no value. Details note credits to the Internal Revenue Service and security interests in Cosmopolitan Bank stock and local properties.
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Frank J. Dorger
Robert Goldman
United States
Martha Dorger
Frank Dorger
Reading Realties Inc
Cosmopolitan Bank and Trust Company
Miss Dorger
Beau Geste Accused Banker Joins Foreign Legion
Lauriano Carlo de Villanueva a Paris bank official facing alleged shortages of 250000 to 500000 fled to Morocco and joined the Spanish Foreign Legion under the name Alexander Avial. His friends seek his return to Paris to face charges as authorities arrange for his trial.
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Foreign Legion
Paris
African Foreign Legion
Lauriano Carlo de Villanueva
National City Bank of New York
Spanish Foreign Legion
Riff
Morocco
Villanueva
M. Bocunten
Palace of Justice
Alexander Avial
Henri Couturier
M. D. Montbrison
France
Gomez
Department of Justice
Middletown Police Chief Kolodzik Missing and Under Suspension
Special Dispatch reports Middletown Police Chief Otto E. Kolodzik departed city secretly last Tuesday leaving the commission uninformed. Commissioner George Class moves a two week suspension without pay as Kolodzik faces a destruction of property charge in Police Court next Tuesday.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, CO
Otto E. Kolodzik
Middletown
United States
George Class
Kolodzik
William Chamberlain
Trenton
Two politicians block Buckley murder inquiry amid Detroit political turmoil
Detroit moves to suppress the Buckley murder probe as two influential politicians acted secretly to impede investigators. Gerald Buckley, radio commentator and Bowles critic, was killed after alleging graft in Hamtramck and the murder draws scrutiny on Buckley siblings Paul and George Buckley and political circles. Witness Evelyn O Hara, Buckley's secretary, was warned not to talk, with police collecting related telephone notes and testimonies.
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Kenneth Campbell
New York World News Service
Detroit
Gerald
Jerry
Miss O'Hara
James E. Chenot
Buckley
Pasadena Avenue
Jeannette
Elo
Hamtramck
Paul
George
Bowles
Paul Buckley
Chenot
Charming
Bootlegger in quick escape injures girl in street chase
Amos Young of 425 Carlisle avenue led District Detectives Henry Wyatt and Leslie Thompson on a high speed pursuit from 805 Linn street. He crashed into a horse and wagon at Court and Linn, injuring a horse and wrecking vehicles, while Florence Knight six, of 640 Intermediate street, was struck and bruised. She was taken to St. Mary's Hospital.
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Linn
Henry Wyatt
Leslie Thompson
Amos Young
Carlisle Avenue
Linn Street
Young
Court
Linn Streets
William Russell
John Street
Florence Knight
Inter
Mediate
St. Mary’s Hospital
Wyatt
Thompson
Price Hill
Eighth Street
Shaw Celebrates 74th Birthday With Weary Wit
George Bernard Shaw marks his seventy fourth birthday in good health and fond memory of early pen names. He recalls Reasar Wash G B S Larking and L O Streeter as playful pseudonyms while praising wife Charlotte Payne Townshend as his best critic and collaborator in a life spent in Fabian socialism.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Re”sar Wash
Bernard Shaw
G. B. S. Larking
Amelia Mackintosh
L. O. Streeter
Shaw
Charlotte Frances Payne-Townsend
County Cork
Cholmondeley
Ig. B
Weather roundup for Ohio Kentucky and more temperatures
Partly cloudy and warm in Ohio and West Virginia with possible Sunday thundershowers in the northeast. Kentucky and Tennessee expect fair, warm conditions Sunday and Monday while Indiana stays mostly fair and slightly warmer in the north on Sunday. A table lists current highs and last 24 hour precipitation across regions with several readings such as 60 to 76 or 98/10 and traces of rain.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
West Virginia
Norma -Hum
Bosman
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