Wallace Urges Farm Groups To Unite For Common Good
Wallace calls on farm organizations to join forces for collective benefit amid wartime disruptions. The report outlines broader tensions as U S policy debates unfold regarding protection of nationals in China and the evolving China Japan conflict impacting Shanghai. It notes Marines being sent from San Diego to Shanghai and describes heavy shelling, ongoing fires, and mass displacement in the International Settlement and French concession areas.
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French Concession
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U. S
Search for 20 month old Alice Baker in Arlington Vermont
Two hundred residents search Arlington Vermont for Alice Baker, 20 months, who vanished from her lawn as her mother fetched milk. Reports at Los Angeles and Toronto detail other crimes, searches, and incidents from August 17.
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Alice
Temple Baker
Life's Like This bride asks pennies for license
A Fort Wayne prospective bridegroom handed Miss Thelena Smith a bag full of pennies and sought a $2 marriage license. After counting 199 pennies, she quipped the sum was insufficient as the youth checked his pockets. His fiancée produced the needed coin, and the moment passed.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Thelena Smith
Miss Smith
Clergyman Eases Tension With Choir Offer In Town
A Sunday incident shows Rev Tweedle handling a disruptive parishioner with tact. A lady complained about a plumber in front of her who sang off key and loud. Tweedle suggested inviting him to join the choir to avoid hurting his feelings.
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Tean
Esquire Features, Inc
Mallon Sees Europe Trip Highlighting American Dominance
Paul Mallon, Washington columnist, argues in London that the United States should pursue a self-contained future as Britain and Roosevelt-era policies influence currency management and transatlantic alignments. He notes close Anglo American discussions with Morgenthau, predicts growing pressure for closer ties, and compares British leadership to Pitt and MacDonald in stance though less decisive on Hither and Mussin.
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London
United States
Sir John Simon
Mr. Morgenthau
House Aims to Speed Session by Dropping Rules
Washington Aug 11 The House adopted a rules relief measure to speed adjournment and advance the third and final deficiency bill. Leaders expect passage of the Wagner housing bill while the Senate hears debate on Black and Copeland amid a tense Supreme Court nomination clash. The plan allows suspending prayers and Journal readings, day to day recesses, and faster rule approvals, with a possible hitch over wage hour and tenancy provisions.
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New York
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Alabama
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Virginia
Congress
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Cleveland St Louis Postponed Games Led By Ferrell
Baseball brief notes a postponed doubleheader involving Cleveland St Louis teams with Ferrell, Millies, Gomer de Dickey, Jorgens and the Cleveland and St Louis clubs. Remaining schedule unclear due to rain and field conditions.
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Jorgens
Cleveland
Drought Crisis Moves South Dakota Toward Federal Aid
Drought across a wide section of South Dakota described as the worst in years prompts state officials to seek additional federal relief. Governor Jensen and 41 county representatives say crop failures and cash shortages strain rural budgets, with hopes for winter aid and coordinated support from Washington agencies.
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Jensen
Markey Exits Probe No Charges In Bell Fatal Crash
State's Attorney H. W. Markey announced no criminal charges will be filed in the death of George Floyd Bell after investigating the crash involving 17 year old Donald Newton. Witness Jon J. Coutts said Newton's car passed him at speed before striking the walking couple returning from a dance. Bell's widow was present as funeral services were conducted at Welter Funeral Home with burial planned at Riverside Cemetery.
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Welter Funeral
Riverside Cemetery
Fear Mosquitoes May Bite F D R
Frank L. Hill Jr set out for Manteo to serve on a committee to prevent North Carolina mosquitoes from biting President Roosevelt. He will assist at the 250th anniversary of Virginia Dare and keep insects away during the president's speech on Wednesday. An amphitheater in Manteo is sprayed nightly for the Lost Colony presentation, with Hill carrying extra fluid.
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Klan Charge Aimed At Black In Supreme Court Nomination
Sen Copeland of New York denounces Senator Black of Alabama over alleged Klan ties as the Senate debates Black’s Supreme Court nomination. Burke of Nebraska questions Black’s impartiality in a heated opening before crowded galleries.
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Copeland
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Black
Alabama
Senate
Supreme Court
Burke
Nebraska
Atta
Shelterbelt Fund Failing In House
Sen Herbert Hitchcock said the 10 million dollar farm forestry appropriation faced strong opposition in the House and prospects for passage were poor after talks with House leaders and Secretary Ickes. The fund aimed to support the farm forestry program and ongoing shelter belt planting in plains states.
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Herbert
Hitchcock
Ickex
Department of Agriculture
Plains States
Plucks Live Rooster On Subway Ride Disrupted
New York police intervened when Max Berger and Meljan argued on a subway car over a four pound rooster Berger claimed was meant to quicken meal prep. Witnesses described a chaotic scene as feathers flew and bystanders reacted to the strange temper.
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New York
Max Berger
Wallace decries stand-out House block on farm bills amid Huron picnic
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace urged unity of farm, labor, and allied groups at a South Dakota State Fair picnic in Huron. He criticized a stand-out House faction opposing farm legislation as about 3,500 people gathered under drought conditions.
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