Miners and Operators Reopen Deadlocked Conference
United Press reports anthracite miners and operators will resume talks next Monday after a weeks pause. Neither side has moved from position, as union leaders insist on a firm contract and operators demand concessions. The talks, overseen by the United States Commission, aim to avert a potential strike and keep production steady. John Le Lewet, Unity Park Mine Workers president, prepared for Atlantic City meetings at the Hotel Am.
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United Preas
New York
Atlantic
United States
Con) Commission
Coal Commission
John le Lewet
Unity Park Mine Workers
Atlantic City
Amthx
Martial law expands in additional Oklahoma cities
Torn and garbled report describes widespread martial law in Oklahoma with officials detaining residents and enforcing new measures in Tulsa and nearby areas. It mentions deputies and sheriffs involved in investigations and alleges charges related to gatherings, but the text is unclear and fragmented.
Revolting Testimony In Chicago School Probe
Aug 18 in Piccago courtroom proceedings reveal alleged cruelty in a Chicago truancy school. Youth inmates testified of beatings and solitary confinement as habeas corpus arguments unfold for Phillip Deuniy amid linked inquest into the death of James Wright. Multiple youths described abuse including whippings and forced encounters in a harsh, punitive setting.
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Piccago
Chicago
Lt. McKinley
McKinley
Phillip Déuniy
James Wright
Pehoe
Duke of Rome Will Be Mussolini Title Reported
The report states Mussolini will be titled Duke of Rome during the capital’s anniversary events. Wing Victor Immunet announced the conferment, noting the ceremony would occur in Rome.
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Duke
Rome
Mussolini
Victor
Duke of
Crop Forecast Critics Draw A Sharp Answer
Washington Aug 18 The Agriculture Department defended its crop forecasting system in a formal statement by Dr Dennis Taylor chief of the bureau of agricultural economies. He said forecasts serve national and farm interests guiding planting, production decisions, and marketing. He admitted room for improvement in data collection and methodological refinements.
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Washington
Binge Co
Denny Taylor
Bureau of Agricultural Econamiies
Taylor
Davis
de Taylor
Four Killed in Grace Crossing Michigan Tragedy
Four people died and one was seriously injured when the automobile they rode in was struck by a train on Grace Crossing in Michigan. The victims include Mustin Krom of Iron River William Ru wick Crystal Falls Mist Hinda Rywick Crystal Falls Minnie Senior Kline of Detroit and Bernt Bernstein of Iron River. The crash occurred last night near Marquette with details still emerging.
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Marquette
Mich
Chi Sago
Milwaukee
le Paul Tray
Mustin Krom
Iron River
William Ruwick
Crystal Malls
Mist
Hinda Rywick
Crystal Alle
Mini Senior
Kline
Detroit
Bernt Bernstein
Vna
Three Killed in German Clash Reported
United Press dispatch from Berdin reports during a clash in Noerde that left three dead and eight wounded. Communists claimed a street protest after showing a forged permit from French authorities. Police dispersed the crowd as tensions escalated.
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United Press Berdin
Noerde
Tolay
State code case held up in Harrisburg legal row
The state code constitutional test was postponed as Attorney General Woodruff prepares for a court ruling after Dauphin County disposes of a pretrial matter. President Judge William Wargust, in New York for a Tar Association meeting, said further state legal action would wait until September term. The dispute involves the code’s provisions on concurrent power to approve equations, with Snyder and the Auditor General pressing their shared responsibility in state government.
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United Prose
Warrisburg
Woodruft
Dauphle County Court
Wonniol
Snyder
William Wargust
Iocal Court
New York
Minneapolis
American Tar Association
Neske Snonth
Shpléie
Heth
Lewis
Legal Department
Lewin
Burnie
Shyder
Snyders Couiinel
Fatal Auto Accident Near North East in Erie
Mrs Beneving Moore, 58, of Cleveland, died in Hamot Hospital after injuries from a crash near the Narn farm three miles west of North East. David Major, 20, and George Golberg, 17, drivers of the truck, are jailed in Erie pending coroner’s actions.
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Erie
Ang
Beneving Moore
Cleveland
Dius
Hamot
Narn Farm
North Bnet
Bury
Fale Yond
David Major
George Goltburg
Ara Moore
Helen Wills Wins National Tennis Title
Forest Hills report of Helen Wills Moody, the California star, defeating Mrs Moti Mallory seven to six two in a dramatic match. An immense crowd of about five thousand roared as Wills Moody seized the winning points and the national title.
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Helen Wills
United Fret
Texas Oil Gusher Fire Remains Uncontrolled
A massive oil gusher near Hull Field, 55 miles east of Houston, continued to spew flames despite past efforts. Operators set up large steam boilers around the well to apply live steam in an attempt to extinguish the fire. A United Press report notes the scene as authorities battle the blaze.
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Houston
Texas
Hull
Here
Birt
Burning Oil Lake Threatens Heavy Loss
Oil storage disaster near Los Angeles threatens massive property loss as a 190,000 barrel tank explodes and fires burn for hours. Evacuation spreads across the countryside while dikes try to contain gushes and oil is pumped to nearby tankers at the wharves.
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United Preks
Los Angeles
Turnip
Henerat
Bridass
Lwo
Eydargerrl
Harding Widow Leaves White House Quietly
Mrs Harding and her entourage depart the White House after her husband’s death. Mrs Coolidge and George Christian accompany Mrs Harding as the family begins private life in Washington. The motionless departure, with a mourning veil and no crowd at the gate, marks the end of Harding era interiors.
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Washington
Flor
Ringe Harding
Edward
MyLean
Mre Coolidge
George Christian
Bury Mre
Warding
White House
Cyclist Struck Wagon and Killed Near Wilmington
A cyclist named Roy Alor, about 40, from Harrisburg, was killed when his motorcycle crashed into a wagon on the road near St. George, Delaware, about fifteen miles south of Faris. The crash left an injured bystander and damaged the wagon and bike in the accident report.
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United Prest Wilmington
Del
Roy Alor
Harrisburg
Kent
Chinese Typhoon Toll Update Across Hong Kong Rescue Efforts
Reports from Hong Kong detail a severe typhoon with vast destruction. Many ships were wrecked and crews drowned, with several saved by nearby warships after dangerous waves. The British submarine Feong Darbur, on reserve duty, was sunk in the typhoon with likely eight crew aboard.
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Nived
Hong Kong
Ang
Modi Kong
Mane Orinife
Lowey
iWiimriney Reve
Ty Dome
Liv
Yeasuty
Firat
London
Feong Darbur
Ford introduces method to burn coal twice
A garbled historical note from August details Ford's new process for burning coal twice. It mentions a New York firm taken over by Ment and plans to ship materials to El Piru Whi Wall, with experiments proving practicable. Detroit construction to convert rages into operation is tentatively stated.
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FORD
New York
Ment
Detroit
Five candidates seek school board seats after filing petitions
Local report notes three more candidates, including Patterson Rogers and Tillay, submitted nominating petitions for the school director post. Rogers and Tiffany filed late, while Patterson plans to run in the fall. By Monday, five candidates have announced, with others mentioned but undecided. HL Usive, plant clerk, was first to announce, followed by T A Pilam and SYA. more names are named but not finalized.
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C. R. Rogers
Tiffany
HL Usiwe
US Raisinwr Fe
Pilatram
SYA
Thirty Eight Drown in Flood Near Warsaw
Reported flood near Warsaw results in thirty eight drownings and extensive property damage. Rescue efforts under way as authorities assess damage sixty miles northwest of the city along the Vistula. Search and relief parties have started, with sewers torn and drainage affecting surrounding areas.
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Warsaw
United Press
Herlin
Plosk
Vistula
Chautauqua program opens next Thursday
The article announces the Chautauqua season opener next Thursday at the Washington Street ground featuring varied entertainment and instruction. Proceeds support Community Service with tickets promoting admission and a lineup of appealing events.
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He Groupe
Palermo
Convass
Fool Treasury
Sellon Uckel
Sellon Uckel For Toys Who Eaynnt Af
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Mrs Stokes to Fight Defamation in Divorce Case
Chicago Aug 18 Mrs Helen Elwood Stokes announces plans to prosecute defamers in her divorce case. Attorneys claim a $1,000,000 fund and identify W E Stokes Jr as author of the controversial "My Darling Pen" letter. The letter was linked to alleged intimacy at Narragansett Pier.
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Chicago
Helen Elwood Sikes
Oy Stokes
Mir
Charny
Hyer
W. E.D. “Weildie” Stokes, Jr
Young Stokes
Stokes
Deny 17 Marines Die In Santo Domingo Revolt
Navy officials denied reports of 17 Marines killed in Santo Domingo revolt. They stated the Rochester’s departure was planned, not sudden, and that a re service squadron would police ports in the West Indies and Caribbean under Rear Admiral Dayton.
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Santo Domingo
Rochester
Dayton
France Belgium firm on British base in Ruhr dispute
Paris dispatch reports Philippe Millet arguments for Franco British positions on reparations and Ruhr. France Belgium support not revising May 1924 pact. Britain seeks new Germany payment assessment. Belgium and France study a 100 million franc loan aid to bolster Belgian francs under market efforts.
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United Pres
Paris
Poincare
Nmte
London
Petit Parisien
Philipps Millet
Ruhr
Kingland
France
England
Belen
Cin
Poinewrn
Brussels
St Awaire Meritime Tere
Minster of Finance
Fraykce
Bank Robbery Nipped In Bud At Philadelphia
Two men Jamey Jus and Marty K Watson were arrested in Philadelphia for an attempted robbery of the Columbia Avenue Tea Company bank. They allegedly fired shots, seized securities valued at 15000, fled to the basement, were recaptured minutes later, and identified by bank officials. Detectives recovered the loot and charged them with attempted robbery.
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Philadelphia
United Italy
Jamey Jus
Rochester
Marty K Watson
Boston
Columbia Avenu ‘Tea Company
William A. Carlisle
Probe of higher gas prices in New England
Boston August 18 statewide investigation into gasoline prices began after complaints that Massachusetts residents paid the highest prices. Officials, led by the State Commission on necessaries, planned to gather facts on supply and report to the panel. Prices varied regionally with reports of 25 cents a gallon previously, 22 cents and even 20 cents at an independent shop in Brocton. Miss Jean Thompson visited Bele with her writer Mrs. Roster Cass.
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Mudlichugetty
State Commission On
Massie Wehusetts
Brocton
Jean Thompson
Bele
Roster Cass
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