Roosevelt Sees No Immediate Move for Peace
Washington officials say President Roosevelt believes no further action can be taken now to secure peace. The United States will maintain a watchful waiting stance while diplomacy continues between London and Berlin. Officials note talks and notes may narrow or broaden issues including the German Polish dispute. Lord Lothian, new British ambassador, told Roosevelt that peace is the government’s first purpose.
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Roosevelt
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Poland
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Sident Roosevelt
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White House
Two Injured In Crash Expected To Recover
In Morgantown Aug 31 two people were injured in a crash during a test flight of a small plane. Ralph Boone the pilot suffered several fractured ribs and minor injuries while a girl named Marcia, involved in the incident, was also treated. Hospital attaches reported both have good chances for recovery and may pursue a teaching job in Eugene or a screen test with a major studio.
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Marcia
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Ore
Ralph Boone
University of Oregon
Roosevelts Gather for Family Reunion as Washington Arrives
NEW YORK August 31 The Roosevelt family welcomed the Washington liner at the pier with Mrs Sara Roosevelt in her eighties greeting the president's mother and a son and daughter-in-law. She had spent six weeks in Paris visiting a sister and cut her trip short after Ambassador Bullitt urged her return. John Roosevelt and Anne Clark said England and France were calm. Also aboard was Charles Schwab described as seriously ill from coronary thrombosis.
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Roosevelts
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Washington
Sara Roosevelt
Paris
William Bullitt
John Roosevelt
Anne Lindsay Clark
England
France
Charles M. ‘Schwab
Political exiles seek to join French army in mass applications
Thousands of political exiles and foreigners in France pressed the government to act as they applied to serve in the French army. The French press reported requests from Germans Austrians Spaniards Czechs Italians Albanians and White Russians seeking military service.
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Paris
France
Plane crash near Municipal airport injures mechanic
Witnesses report a low flying plane crashed on a hillside near the Municipal airport yesterday after a suspected motor failure. Al Ball, the mechanic, was injured and hospital reports list possible concussion of the brain.
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Japanese Battle Report Near Manchoukuo Front
Domei reported a large scale land clash between Japanese and Outer Mongolian forces on the frontier between Manchoukuo and Outer Mongolia. Japanese artillery and infantry repelled about 10 000 Mongols who crossed the Ekhalka river with 400 tanks and 100 cannons as Soviet Russian troops fought alongside the Mongols. Japanese warplanes downed 16 invading planes without loss.
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Ekhalka River
Woman's Vital Organs Reversed According to X Rays
Elkins August 31. Doctors at Davis Memorial hospital announce Virginia Hewitt 38 of Valley Head has situs invertus with heart and stomach on the right side and liver and appendix on the left after X rays for a gall bladder issue. The condition is quoted as occurring about once in 3,090,000 cases.
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Virginia Hewitt
Davis Memorial Hospital
Valley Head
Miner killed by mine motor at Fayette co operation
CHARTESTON August 31 James Elmer Birchfield a 35 year old miner was killed today at the Koppers coal company s Elkridge Fayette county operation Officials said Birchfield attempted to jump to safety as the motor left the tracks and he was trapped beneath the rolling machine
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Koppers Coal Company
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Fayette County
Birchfield
Wall Street Dips Amid War Peace Market Views
The stock market dropped further as investors weighed war and peace prospects. Early declines narrowed but 2 to 3 point losses appeared around noon with Westinghouse Du Pont United Aircraft U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Montgomery Ward Telephone Anco among leaders on the downside. In arrears were Electric Bond Share American Cyanamid B Aluminum of America and Pan American Petroleum.
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Navy Aeroplane Crash In Virginia
A Navy air craft crashed in a swamp near Stone Creek Virginia. One body recovered from the wreckage while rescuers pulled another survivor from the flames. The jacket bore the name E J Baldwin and a US ammunitions tag lay near the scene. An automobile driver's permit for James Horton Coffivls Ranger Mas Norfolk White 27 formerly Oklahoma was found nearby.
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Swiss People Prepare to Resist Any Invasion
The Swiss trial department of the Swiss Federal Council issued a note to neighboring nations warning that Swiss are prepared to fight to death any invasion of the little Alpine confederation from any direction. The Aug 31 message stresses unity and readiness against aggression from France, Germany, or other states.
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Swh Eral Council
German Mail Plane Crash Kills Six in Hanover
Six men died when the German Berlin London night mail plane crashed after takeoff from Hanover last night. Several mail bags were burned and the crew members perished in the accident.
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London
Hanover
Mémn
Recall Petition Demands Maverick and Lipscomb’s Recall
In San Antonio a mass meeting of 2,009 approved a recall petition targeting Mayor Maury Maverick and Commissioner Louis Lipscomb. Speakers blamed officials for a riot at a Communist meeting, citing six reasons including permitting the event at the municipal auditorium and the police response with water and gas.
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Louis Lipscomb
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Maverick
Miner killed in Ohio coal mine accident near Powhatan
In Bellaire Ohio August 31 Paul Butzhevek 55 of Crescent West Virginia died after a mine car crushed him at a Powhatan coal mine. Hours later Luther Gaskins 28 perished in a fall of stone.
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Paul Butzhevek
Crescent
W. Va
Powhatan
Luther Gaskins
Minor Explosion Stirs London This Morning
An explosion of a hydrogen cylinder at a balloon barrage station near London and fire sirens early today sent scores of households into the streets in their nightclothes and caused widespread excitement as authorities investigated the incident.
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No One Injured After Air Raid Belief Sparks Clothes Looting
Believers in an air raid alert caused patrons to grab clothing items in a shop. Police say no injuries occurred and the event concluded without harm as staff restored order and secured the premises.
League of Nations to Hold September Parley
Geneva reports the League of Nations council and assembly will meet in September to decide on peace or war. The gathering aims to chart responses and strategies amid growing global tension.
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League Session Sets War Role Debate Next Month
Despite the stalemate, league officials proceed with a session to consider the league's role in the event of war, outlining plans and potential actions for an international crisis next month.
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Cfiala
Veterans Debate Pension Resolution at Conventii
Boston August 31 delegates at the national convention clash over a pension resolution for war veterans. Representative J B from Pennsylvania wins a key vote while Van Zandt, veteran leader, helps table a rival measure drafted by Paul C Whalman of Baltimore amid warnings it could jeopardize support for widows and orphans.
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Trent Won't Act Charleston School Clash Prompted
Superintendent W. We Trent declined to intervene in Mercer county school affairs after a Brushfork delegation protested the appointment of principal Annie D. Woolwine. He stated the principal assignment was a county board decision with no personal charge involved.
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