Britain Suspects Italians Of Repeated Attacks By U-Boat
Unconfirmed reports claim Chinese aircraft bombed Kagoshima in southern Japan as Tokyo and Shanghai exchanges bombardment near Shanhao and Pooshan. British outposts on the treaty settlement boundary face evacuation warnings while American Marines hold positions against Japanese strikes in the Yangtze corridor.
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Britain
Shanghal
Tapar
Kogoshima
Japan
Kyushu
Nanking
Shanghai
United States
Pooshan
Pauoshal
Linho
Poiping-Kalai
Kalyan
Peiping
Cienisin
Shilo
Jessfield Park
Amerigary
Yangtze
China
Children Are Banned From Chicago Shows
Representatives of 300 Chicago motion picture theaters agreed to exclude children under 16 from performances during the wave of infantile paralysis. Dr. Herman Bundesen, president of the board of health, reported two new cases and two deaths nightly, raising totals to about 135 since Aug. 1. The ban covers all Chicago theaters and follows a reopening ban on public schools.
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Chicago
Herman Bundesen
Board of Health
Clerk Too Smart For Three Thugs
Murray Wishy a 30 year old Brooklyn clerk was held up by three men who took 1.30 dollars. He asked for a nickel to get home and after receiving it walked to a subway station and alerted police who captured the robbers a few blocks away.
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New York
Murrayy Wishy
Brooklyn
Murray
Diverse Sept 2 1930s small town news digest
A hectic mix of incidents from Rome to Spokane details a dummy parachute mishap near Mussolini's street, a Spokane detective's plan to return Clifford Clapper for a fatal hit and run, and a string of 1930s dispatches. Includes weddings, acquittals, deaths, and sports results with dates and place names.
Pittsburgh Philadelphia OL Crossover Lineup Noted
Listed are players Blonton Bro Johnson and Grren for the day’s only games. Matches include Boston Chicago New York Cleveland Washington Detroit with DeShong Forse Poffenberger York involved.
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Pittsburgh
Ull
Philadelphia
Blonton
Bro Johnson
Grren
Chicago
Marcum
Gonzalez
Berg Lacanti
Isewen
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Pearson
Washington
Detroit
DeShong
R. Forse Poffenberger
York
Life's Like This Notable Falls and Lazy Muskrais
AP reports a Des Moines man Gene McMahon suffered a severe black eye from a fall onto a sidewalk. The incident notable for contrast with calmer days as a nearby Minnesota CCC camp shows musk rats altering behavior as floods rise.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Gene McMahon
Gene
Grandmaw Norbeck Converts To Modern Doctor Advice
A narrator recalls Grandmaw Norbeck abandoning old fashioned remedies in favor of a city doctor. The tale contrasts traditional cures with modern medical advice as a cousin falls ill and a doctor is finally consulted. The piece, attributed to Bob Burns, reflects 1937 Esquire features style.
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Grandmaw Norbeck
New FSA Replaces Tugwell Program For Rural Relief
Washington dispatch reports the Farm Security Administration replaces the Resettlement Administration as the New Deal rural relief unit. Secretary Wallace says the agency will focus on loans to tenants, enabling ownership and farming improvements, with model communities sidelined. The change ends Tugwell era and confines activity to loans and rehabilitation efforts.
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FSA
Tugwell
Washington
Farm Security Administration
Resettlement Administration
New Deal
Rex[tora
Wallace
Projerta
Guirey Farms
Congress
Baker Loses Tax Decision
Federal Judge Albert L Reeves ruled against a baker seeking recovery of processing taxes paid to Washburn Crosby Flour Mills of Minneapolis. The court dismissed the suit, finding the contract allowed adjustments for tax decreases but not reimbursements if the Agricultural Adjustment Act was unconstitutional. Funds already deposited with the court clerk were refunded after the Supreme Court invalidated the act.
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Kansas City
Albert LL Reeves
Washburn Crosby Flour Mills
Minneapolis
O'Connor-Bills, Inc
Mattoon
O'Conner-Bills Inc
Washburn Crosby
Reeves
Weshburn Crosby
United States Supreme Court
Federal Court
Hera
Lincoln's Beard Debate Hints At Mount Rushmore Change
Borglum's wax Lincoln head sent to President Roosevelt shows a full beard, while White House staff refrain from confirming if the bearded model signals a final design choice for Mount Rushmore.
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Lincoln
Washington
Gutron Borglum
Abraham Lincoln
Mount Rushmore
S. D
Borglum
Roosevelt
White House
Bill Restoring Alaskan Herds Signed by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt signed a bill appropriating 32 million dollars to restore Alaskan reindeer herds for Eskimos and Indians. The measure would allow whites to operate the herds, according to Delegate Anthony Di of Alaska, who said it would keep natives off the dole.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Anthony di
Alasks
Ue Dole
Anthrax case reported in Lake Andes man
Henry E. Wheeler, 48, of Lake Andes, was admitted to a local hospital with anthrax amid a regional livestock outbreak. The case marks the fifth human infection in South Dakota and nearby Nebraska since the August onset, with Wheeler reportedly improving under Dr. J. E. Trierweiler. Other human cases include two in Sioux Falls, one in Mitchell, and one in Norfolk, Neb.
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Yankton
Henry E. Wheeler
Lake Andes
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wheeler
J. E. Trierweiler
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Norfolk
Neb
Trierweiler
Dr. I. H. Schmidt Dies, Former State American Legion Leader
Dr. I H Schmidt 47 long prominent in South Dakota American Legion leadership and Faulkton citizen died after brain tumor at Faulk County hospital. A World War II major he served as department commander in 1936 and later led state Legion activities. He chaired hospital and education boards and helped civic groups.
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Faulkton
L A. Schmidt
American Legion
Faulk County
de. Schimidt
South Dakota
Walter Burke
Pierre
Schmidt
Faulleton
Anch
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Education
Rochester
Japan targets Chiang Kai-Shek in China war aims
Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Koki Hirton stating Japan seeks Chiang Kai-Shek's elimination as the main objective in its undeclared war with China. He calls Chiang the spearhead of anti-Japan forces and says Japan aims to uproot anti-Japanese elements and restore China-Japan cooperation.
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Chiang
Tokyo
Koki Hirton
Japan
China
Generalissac
Chiang Kai-Shek
Gen. Chieng
Freighter Capsizes Off Florida Coast
Panama City Fla Sept 20 44 gulf coast freighter tarpon with about 25 men aboard sank several miles off East Pass Fla at 845 am yesterday One seaman Addley Baker of Mobile Ala swam ashore and gave first news He said he had been in the water until 10 am today He believed many crew would reach shore or be picked up Captain W G Barrow of Pensacola and most of the crew were on wreckage when he saw them
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Florida
Panama City
Fla
Gulf Coast
East Pass
Addley Baker
Mobile
Ala
Gulf
W. G. Barrow
Pensacola
Four Players Claim Perfect Hand In Card Game Deal
In Point Pleasant on September 2 UP Mrs Willian Makin Jr Mrs George Makin and Mr and Mrs Patterson played a four handed game. After a new deal Mrs Patterson bid Mrs Makin cried I ve got all clubs Then Mrs Patterson laid down 13 hearts Mrs Makin announced I ve got the spades Mr Patterson had diamonds Friends spread the tale noting one perfect hand in a deal occurs about 1 in 158 90 million games.
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Point Pleasant
Willian Makin
George Makin
Patterson
FDR Approves Slum Clearance and Helium Bills
President Roosevelt announced approval of the Wagner Seagall bill creating a 526 million dollar federal slum clearance and low rent housing program. He signed a helium export and production bill amid post Hindenburg concerns, establishing a U S housing authority with bonds up to 50 million and grants of 25 million.
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Hyde Park
N. J
Roosevelt
Wagner-Seagall
Senate
Lakehurst
United States
Department of Interior
Town State Fair Financial Success Des Moines
Des Moines Sept 2 AR Corey secretary announced after checking figures for the annual exposition receipts today and tomorrow will be clear profit to the laws State Fair Board. Receipts up to last night covered all year expenses for the fair.
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Des Moines
Laws State Fair Board
Corey
Coreyna
Britain Reinforces Fleet to Counter Mediterranean Sub Attacks
London reports a British fleet upgrade to counter submarine assaults on flag vessels in the Mediterranean. A sunk British steamer Woodford near the Spanish coast prompts a chase as Cabinet ministers, including Eden and Chamberlain, discuss Empire policy. The Woodford, relocated from Greek to British flag, sank after torpedo, with six wounded and one dead.
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London
Mediterranean
Woodford
Creat Britein
Lloyd's
Havock
Neville Chamberlain
Anthony Eden
Sir John Simon
Exchequer
Viscount Halifax
Alfred Dut Cooper
Admiralty
William G. A. Ormsby-Gore
Malcolm MacDonald
Dominions
John and
MacDonald
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Esquire Features, Inc
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