Ambassadors Move Toward Berlin Amid Polish Crisis
A diplomatic exchange intensifies as Britain backs Poland while France rejects direct talks. Hitler refuses to negotiate and a German note warns Poland bears the burden in any conflict. Berlin signals no immediate peace, Warsaw eyes U S mediation as a last hope to avert a broader war.
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Paris
Beran
Stouard Deladier
Hitler
Poland
Berlin
Eit Daladier
Poand
France
Germany
Germans Slapped by Japanese Gendarmes in China
Germ ant Germans began leaving Tientsin as Japanese gendarmes slapped German citizens after the German Soviet non aggression pact. Repercussions of the Nazi Communist pact were reported in several famous cities.
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Shanghai
China
Tientsin
Experts say Poland may last two months fighting alone
Washington August 28 Experts say Poland would likely fall in six weeks to two months if Germany attacked without aid from Britain and France. German superiority spans army size air power and munitions with 4 million troops and 14 000 planes versus Poland 1 475 000 and 1 100 planes.
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Poland
Polant
Haritain
France
Germany
Nagis
Hitler
Britain and Allies Win Nerves War, Newspaper Claims
London editorials across the morning papers oppose yielding to Hitler over Poland. The Express and Sunday Times urge peace without Munich terms, while The Graphic cites US sympathy and The Dispatch proclaims Britain and allies have won the nerves war. Stephen King-Hall warns of imminent war with Germany.
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Britain
London
Adolf Hitler
Poland
Lord Beaversbrook
Sunday Express
Fuehrer
Sunday Times
Europe
the Graphic
Hitler
United States
Bad Dream Turns Robbery Warning Into Savings
In Philadelphia on August 28 a man named Joseph Eisenstein avoided carrying receipts after dreaming of a robbery. He was held up by two armed men, but the dream allegedly saved him money by prompting caution.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Eisenstein
Doctor Honored Fellow of Ophthalmic Society
Dr. E. C. Schulse of Del Rio, renowned eye ear nose and throat surgeon, was recently appointed a fellow of the medical association advancing his professional standing.
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E. C. Schulse
del Rio
The
Entire Japanese cabinet resigns amid foreign policy shift
Premier Baron Hiranuma presented the entire cabinet's resignation at the Imperial Palace after Japan broke with the Rome Berlin axis following the Soviet German pact. Domei forecast Gen Nobuyuki Abe to form a new cabinet with others like Isogai and Yoshida as war and navy ministers.
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Tokyo
Baron Hiranuma
Imperial Palace
Soviet
Russia
Germany
Japan
Domei
Nobuyuki Abe
Abe
Supreme War Council
Rensuke Isogai
Manchoukuo
Vengo Yoshida
War
Navy
Benito Mussolini Seeks to Save Peace of Europe
Ottawa dispatch reports Premier Mussolini promised to spare no effort to safeguard world peace and a just peace. He replied to Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King after King urged Il Duce to use influence to prevent war. Similar messages were sent to Hitler and Poland’s President Moscicki.
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Ottawa
Canada
Mussolini
W. L. MacKenzie King
MacKenzie King
Il Duce
Hitler
Ignace Moscicki
Poland
Big Bend Park Fund Donations to Be Tax Free
The Big Bend Park Association charter amendment, approved by the Federal Government, ensures all donations to the fund are exempt from income tax. Amon Carter as president and officers signed the amendment authorizing non profit status and the goal to raise funds to acquire lands for presentation to the U S Government for recreation and education.
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Big Bend Park
Austin
Texas
Big Bend Park Fund
Texas Big Bend Park Association
Beauchamp
Amon Carter
H. W. Morelock
Nathan Adams
D. A. Bandeen
United States
Teer Killed by Train in San Antonio
Claude D Teer 60 chairman of the State Board of Control was struck by a train near the San Antonio State Hospital. He had suffered a nervous breakdown recently and was recuperating at the hospital home. The board oversees eleemosynary institutions and pens. was created in 1919 and Teer had served since formation.
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Claude D. Teer
State Control Board
San Antonio
Texas
State Board of Control
W. J. Johnson
San Antonio State Hospital
Teer
Man Walks In With X Rays Claiming Broken Neck
In Brady Texas Aug 28 a man identified as Charles Davee of Big Spring walked into Brady Hospital lobby carrying X ray negatives and claiming a broken neck after an automobile crash near Brady. He told staff to verify his injury causing brief pandemonium.
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Brady
Texas
Brady Hospital
Charles Davee
Big Sping
Britain Seizes Foreign Wealth To Fuel War Efforts
Britain moves to mobilize foreign securities held by its nationals amid rising European tension. The government, under emergency powers, requires holders to obtain permission from the treasury before selling marketable foreign securities as part of a series of financial steps including higher Bank rate and gold conservation measures.
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London
Great Britain
Bank of
Hal Pirtle Wins Prize in News Carrier Contest
Hal Pirtle won the Del Rio Evening News circulation contest last week earning an inner tube and bicycle horn plus a book of theatre tickets. The contest continues for one more week ending Saturday night.
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Hal Pirtle
del Rio
Weather: Partly cloudy and warm tonight and Tuesday
Partly cloudy and warm tonight and Tuesday with a high around 92 and a low near 72 yesterday's maximum reached 92 with a 72 overnight. This morning's low was 71 as conditions persist across the area.
Partly Cloudy Skies After Warm Tuesday Outlook
Weather brief notes continued warmth with mostly clear to partly cloudy conditions tonight and on Tuesday. Light winds and mild overnight temps expected with highs in the 70s.
City Bonds Refunding Plan Postponed For Written Details
A special committee studying the city bond refunding, about 573000, adjourned to midweek pending written proposals from bond houses. The panel met at Del Rio National Bank and includes L Rust Sr J O Boothe Roy Chastang Judge W F Boggess and John L Dodson. Further discussion will occur after Emerson of Robertson and Company and West of Crummer and Company submit formal plans.
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del Rio National Bank
Roswell Hotel
Clity Council
Bond Houses
L. Rust Sr
J. O Boothe
Roy Chastang
W. F. Boggess
John L. Dod
E. S. Emerson
Dewar, Robertson and Company
C. L. West
Crummer and Company
Emerson and West
Plane crash rumor grows into town search
A rumor of a plane crash in Spencer North Carolina prompted a town search after a man rushed in at dusk with news of a wreck near his home. An all night hunt uncovered only a model piloted plane with a six foot wingspan and a small motor.
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Spencer
N.C
Local contractor dies of heart attack in bank building elevator
W E Pound 72 year old retired contractor dies of heart attack Monday at 11 30 am in an elevator at the Del Rio National Bank Building on the way to the Medical and Surgical Clinic on the sixth floor. He had helped build Camp Mitchie in World War I and later supervised Del Rio homes. Family from Houston and Asheville, N C expected to attend his funeral arrangements after notification.
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W E. Pound
del Rio National Bank
Pound
Medical and Surgical Clinic
P. R. Plumb
Houston
del Rio
Camp Mitchie
Rotary Club
Mrs. J. M. Corley Injured in San Antonio Trip
Mrs. J M Corley suffered a broken right wrist Saturday in San Antonio after tripping while leaving a newspaper stand. She and her son Donald returned home Sunday after emergency treatment with plans to rest and wear a sling for three weeks.
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R. C. Brinkley
Baptist Church
R. F. Davis
Methodist Church
Sonora
Belle Bertron
Miers
Stella Keene
Sam Allison
Addah Miers
Jo Nell Miers
Martin Rose &J
New York City
Washington, DC
J. M Corley
San Anonio
Manhattan
Corley
New York
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Pomerre
Prance
Warsaw
Roosevelt
Warriors For Peace
Washington
Cordell Hull
Alexander R. George
Annodated Press
Joe Louis
Henry Armstrong
Czecho-Slovakia
Benito Mussolini
Moscow
Molotov
Josef Stalin
NEA Service
W. A. Miers
W. A Miers
Martin Rose Sr
Sutton County
West Texas
Allen V. Pearson
J. M. Corley
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