Britain weighs warning to Germany over Czech crisis
London reports mounting public support for a clear British warning to Germany amid the Czech Slovakia crisis. Cabinet meetings weigh a firm stance while Sir John Simon shapes policy as Hitler’s intentions loom. High Nazis predict a plebiscite would decide the issue in Czechoslovakia.
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Hitler
London
Germany
Forsons
Britain
Cyecho-Slovakia
John Simon
Weel
Adolf Hitler
Sumberg
Wurnberg
Yiet
Czechoslovakia
Beau
Fuchrer
Hansen Must Serve Term Of 2 To 20 Years In Prison
Los Angeles report states Arthur Emil Hansen former Wakanda farmer must serve two to 20 years in San Quentin for the slayings of Jinving Hancock and R. D. McLaughlin Los Angeles attorneys. In June 22 Hansen shot the men in a courtroom. A superior court convicted Hansen on two counts of manslaughter and ruled him sane for prison. He argued Hancock and McLaughlin and their clients cheated him of his wife’s savings.
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Los Angeles
Arthur Emil Hansen
Wakanda
Farmer
San Quen
Child Held In Storage Room Gains Weight
A six year old girl found eight months ago in a Fayette County farmhouse storage room has gained seven pounds under careful diet, but remains unable to talk or walk. Humane agents said she was emaciated and crippled, wedged in a broken chair with frail arms tied above her head. Her mental age is about eight months.
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Bepe LA Alice Harris
Fayette County
A. M. Mead
Humane
FE. M. Smith
Parma
Popular Wat Vote Rejected By France
Washington reports reveal France rejected a 1922 German plan calling for a 30 year popular vote before any war. The scheme, meant to bind major powers to plebiscites, would have impacted the present crisis. Secretary Hughes sought France first. Paris argued war decisions rest with parliament and required constitutional change.
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Washington
State Department
France
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Traly
Charles Evans Hughes
Trucker Remains Hospitalized After Fatal Crash
Lester Thomas Milbank trucker still held under medical care after a Saturday crash east of De Smet that killed a bystander and injured Howard B Burton Jr and his 6 year old daughter Mary Jean. Thomas faces a second degree manslaughter arrest on release from hospital. Mrs Burton’s death is reported as permanent, while her husband and daughter remain critically injured.
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Lester Thomas
Milbank
Thomas
de Smet
Howard B. Burton, Jr
Si. Paul
Mary Jean
Burton
Patrick Cardinal Hayes Buried At St Patrick's Cathedral
The body of Patrick Cardinal Hayes archbishop of New York lay in a crypt under the high altar as thousands mourned. Police placed the crowd outside at 75 000 to 100 000, with 7000 inside kneeling during the requiem mass. Cardinals many clergy and officials gathered in a funeral of grave dignity and national significance.
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Patrick Cardinal Hayes
New York
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
America
Cardinal Hayes
Jwll
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Secred College of Cardinals
Fifth Avenue
East Side
George Cardinal Mundelein
Chicago
Denis Cardinal Dougherty
Philadelphia
Roderick Cardinal Villeneuve
Quebec
Checks To Start October For 1998 AAA Program
Washington officials said midwestern farmers will begin receiving checks around October 1 for participating in the 1998 AAA program. The agency is finalizing compliance sheets and payment applications before mailing. Farmers will receive 10 cents per bushel on normal corn yields, 12 cents per bushel on normal wheat yields, and 1.25 dollars per acre for production on the general soil depleting allotment.
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Washington
AAA
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Hopper Egg Surveys to Gauge Next Year’s Infestation
Federal entomologists and state extensions will start grasshopper eye surveys in North and South Dakota next week. Robert L. Shotwell of Minneapolis, federal entomologist, said field training begins today to standardize survey methods. Officials caution that no estimate of severity can be made until after the egg surveys, which aim to locate likely outbreak areas for control planning.
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Mandan
N. D
North
South Dakota
Robert L. Shotwell
Minneapolis
Federal Bureau
Washington, D. C
Shotwell
Snotweil
Survivor recalls 72 hours of sailboat disaster
Holger Nelson, 14, the sole survivor of a sailboat wreck off California, describes 72 hours as four companions Stanely Nordstrom 16 Floyd Hailey Howard Larsen and Everett Cole drowned one by one. He was found clinging to the overturned boat near the San Mateo Hayward bridge.
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Holger Nelson
Qaeland
Calif
F— Holger Nelson
Picenee
San Francisco
Nelson
San Mateo-Hayward
Stanley Nordstrom
Floyd Hailey
Howard Larsen
Everett Cole
Alameda
Paradise Cove
Larsen
Hailey
Halley
Cole
Nordstrom
Reorganized Chinese Units Stop Japs
Reorganized Chinese forces claimed to halt Japanese advances on both Yangtze banks in mid China. They recaptured Kwangsi north of Wushueh after heavy counterattacks with about 1000 enemy casualties reported. Rain slowed insurgent Franco’s forces at Caballos and Gandesa on the Ebro front in Spain.
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Shangar
Yangtzei
China
Wushuch
Hankow
Kwangtsi
Wushueh
Hendaye
France
Caballos
Franco
Gandesa
Ebro
Bank Night Winner Sues Theatre Over Unclaimed Prize
C. H. Peterson of Burlington files suit against Central States Theatre Corporation seeking 500 actual damages and 1000 exemplary damages over a Sept 2 bank night drawing. He says his name was drawn for 850 but he never registered and never consented to use, resulting in unwarranted publicity.
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Burlington
Will Request Special Session
P L Larson of the South Dakotas County Commissioners Association said counties will travel to Pierre on Sept 12 to urge Governor Jengen to call a special session of the legislature to amend statutes blocking counties from using WPA support shares. Robert Stein is notified to inform county boards and invite state’s attorneys. The group cites relief funding issues after a Supreme Court ruling. an outright session date is costly and unlikely. Kennedy, state WPA director, is expected to confer with commissioners and the governor.
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Sioux Falls
P—L
Larson
Calton
South Dakotas County Commissioners Association
Pierre
Jengen
Robert Stein
Watertown
Orgon
Supreme Court
South Dakota
M. A. Kennedy
WPA
Pecora Upholds Hines Indictment In Full
New York September 9 Justice Ferdinand Pecora sustained in full a 13 count indictment charging Tammany District Leader James J Hines with conspiracy and contriving a lottery The judge noted if the Dutch Schultz racketeer conspiracy did not extend beyond May 24 1936 the jury must acquit on the misdemeanor conspiracy count The 12 felony counts allege contriving a lottery and were upheld while the jury was not present when Pecora announced his ruling
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New York
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
Tammany
James J. Hines
Hines
Pecora
Roosevelt To Leave Tonight For Son In Rochester
President Roosevelt plans two last minute conferences then will travel to Rochester to be at his son James Roosevelts side for a gastric operation scheduled Monday at the Mayo Clinic. Mrs Roosevelt is already in Rochester and James wife Betsy arrived today. The President will also talk with Senator Bilbo before departure.
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Roosevelt
Rochester
Betsy
Husband
Wiliam M. Ahdery
Hyde Park
N. Y
James
Mayo Clinic
Minn
White House
Hyde , Park
Bilbo
Mississippi
Train Wreck Wipes Out North Western Run Near Hudson
A North Western Railway Limited passenger train bound for Minneapolis and St Paul from Chicago crashed in a washout near Hudson Wisconsin. Engineer August Reich died, fireman J L Moore escaped, and about 75 passengers plus crew were affected. Rescue teams and volunteers pulled an express messenger Joseph B Hahn from mud after the car was trapped. The wreck followed torrential rains and weakened tracks with multiple cars tossed into a ditch. The Ernie Youngs Review was among the passengers en route to a state fair engagement.
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Hudson, Wis
North Western Railway
Chicago
Minnepolis
St. Paul
Wwe
August Ricek
August Reich
Minneapolis
L. Moore
Breda St. St Paul
Savory
Joseph B. Hahn
Evansville
Ind
Ernie Young
Marshfield
Wis
South Dakota
Hudson
Archie Trudell
Amua Shup
Hudson Fre Department
North Western
Hudon
Ralf
W. Schooley
Janesville
E. F. Kneip
Traugiine
Eva Claire
Maevin
St. Piul
Rand
Z. W. Schooley
Gother
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Hansen
Mary Elizabeth Plummer
Bank Night
Huron
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