Knights of Pythias on Rail Wreck in Peiping Plot Probe
Carlyle Illinois Aug 8 A dented 12 by 12 inch steel plate found on a rail sparked an investigation into a possible wrecking plot of the Diplomat Baltimore and Ohio passenger train derailed near Peiping. The St Louis bound engine and tender plunged down a 20 foot embankment but the engineer and fireman escaped injury. About 300 feet of track was torn up and a number of passengers including 150 Knights of Pythias lodge members from Cincinnati Ohio were aboard en route to a national convention at Tulsa Oklahoma. A few passengers were shaken but few were hurt.
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Carlyle
St. Louis
Ralla
Knights of Pytillas
Amortti
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tulsa
Oklo
RANSOM DEMINuED FOR AMERICAN IN PARIS
Detectives watched Parisian amusement centers for the missing American dancer Jean de Kovyen of Brooklyn as Miss Ida Sackhelm, her aunt, urged authorities to search to ensure her safe return. Four ransom notes demanded $400 and she had the money ready.
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Waltors
Atmefleas
Jean de Kovyen
Ida Sackhelm
Anaconda Truck Driver Drowns in Georgetown Lake
Sid Ward A Niland a 30 year old Anaconda truck driver drowned while swimming in Georgetown Lake near Anaconda on August 8 194? The incident prompted Associated Press coverage and reflects ongoing mobility fatalities as heat waves drive heavy highway traffic.
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Anaconda
Sidward A. Niland
Georgetown Lake
Here
Radio career beckons Miss Hallin in New York audition
Isabelle Hallin, a young schoolteacher with a flair for acting, auditions at NBC studios for a new radio newsreel. Her determined bid for a renewal of her teaching contract mirrors a shift toward radio stardom amid wary hometown vindication.
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New York
Aug
NEA
Isabelle Hallin
Muse
NBC
Miss Tallin
Miaa Til- Ma Yos
Chinese Airliner Sinks. Three Drowned, Others Saved by Destroyer
A Chinese twin engine amphibian from the China National Aviation Company crashed off Lang Point near Hong Kong. Three crew members are believed dead while the rest were saved after a British destroyer Thracian and a Chinese junk ferried survivors to safety. The accident occurred when a wing broke during a forced landing and the plane overturned as it struck the sea. Survivors, including I. M. Walsh an American, described the chaotic rescue and medical care following the crash.
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George Olrnberger
N. A. Chen
F. K. Then
Sway
Topt
Mongkong
Fatward
Smit
Lns Angeles
Catt
Nog
Thracian
I. M. Walsh
Canton
Granhle
Here
Smith
Today and Tomorrow: The Significance of Mr Lodge
Walter Lipppmann argues Lodge defends the Wages Bill as protectionism for Massachusetts and opponents accuse it of tariff aims. He predicts Lodge will seek to shield Boston and South Boston from competition and warns against regimentation and New Deal centralization.
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Walter Lippmann
MR. Lodge
Lodge
Bassachusette
Hut
Jta
Mersachualta
Ana
Europe
Madsnehisetia Imfin
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
South Boston
Wes
Supreme Court
Princess Marie Jose collision parity leaves 600 aboard
Six hundred passengers, including 966 girls on an excursion, were landed safely after the Belgian steamer Princess Marie Jose collided with British steamer Clan MacNeil near Dunkirk. Four injured were hospitalized as the vessel took water forward while en route from Ostend to Dover. radio-guided Marig Jose was guided to a canal lock for disembarkation.
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Dunkirk
Franca
Aug
Clan MacNeil
Foor
Marig Jose
Dover
Ostand
Tuga
Boy Dies After Contact With High Power Line Near Fort Peck
Elmar Pischell, 10, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Pischell of McCona City, was killed Saturday evening after touching a high voltage line near the Fort Peck dam project. Survivors include his parents and one brother.
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Glasgow
Elmar Pischell
Robert. Pischell
McCona Clty
Fort Peck
Plymouth plant to reopen as workers reach agreement
Dameste Detraitt C I O workers and Chryaler corporation reach an agreement to reopen the Plymouth plant on Monday. A New York convict confesses to the attack and slaying of an 8 year old Brooklyn girl.
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Dameste Detraitt
C.I.0
Chryaler Corporation
Plymouth
New York
Brooklyn
TINKHAM SEEKS PLOT TO DRAW U S INTO CHINA WAR
Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts accused the Roosevelt administration of failing to recall American troops from China to aid a suspected plan involving Great Britain and Japan. He said he would introduce a resolution for congressional investigation into whether an agreement or understanding with Britain guided Far East policy and troop withdrawal. The claim centers on alleged discussions with British officials and the wartime power balance in Asia.
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Washington
Tinkham
Mass
Roosevelt
China
Houra Foreign Affairs
Aeceggee
Hendaye —Spaniah
Walter Kund- Polping
Japancas Army
Takesman
Britain Board
Chinnay
Ile of Trade
Oaty
Dates
United States
Great Britain
Far East
Tinkhay
Creat Tritain
President Roosevelt extends stay amid campaign speculation
President Roosevelt plans to extend his vacation at the White House, hosting Edward J. Flynn at a luncheon while remaining silent on future moves. Rumors swirl about a Mayoral bid and support from Brooklyn and Tammany figures, as observers note no decisive action on campaign strategy. Meanwhile train crews suffer minor injuries in a tail-on collision between two freight trains in Kansas City, prompting hospital care for five workers.
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Hyde Park
N. Yu Aue
Roosevelt
Lhanimmer
Pero Wells
Edward J. Flynn
Bronx
Washington
Burkley
James A. Farley
Copeland
LaGuardia
Kansas City
Hoaplala
Lanta Fe
Franco Freighin
Yeatorday
Republicans Hope for Distinct Gain in Polls of 1938
Washington observers see rising Republican hopes to regain ground in Congress before the 1938 off year elections. The rift in the Democratic ranks and the court bill controversy spark talk of a 1940 return to power. Roosevelt’s plans and possible court reorganization loom over Democratic primaries, with some suggesting administration offers to mask party loyalties while facing staunch 100 percent Roosevelt opponents. Private administration check continues.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Fisht
Galtier
Roosevelt
Supreme Cout
Lebels
Senate
Privata
Gold prospecting machine promises underground deposits
Bluffton Ohio August reports a new device by W A Reynolds and TF Wenger claims to detect gold deposits using radio waves and atomic weight cues. Aimed to locate rich ore and estimate gold per ton, the instrument allegedly can register deposits up to a mile deep and aid locating sunken ships.
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Bluffton
Ohio
W. A. Leynolds
Bull
TF. KE. Wenger
Wenger
Gala
Reynolds
Il Sen
Japanese Forces Seize Peiping and Enter as Occupying Power
Japanese troops entered Peiping with 3000 soldiers led by Major General T Kawabe as part of a parade through the former imperial capital. Leaflets promised protection and denial of interference with missions, signaling a new era of Japanese dominance in North China and speculation about restoring Emperor Kang Teh to the throne.
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Peiping
China
T. Kawabe
Imperial Palace
Forbidden City
Nuniting
Japan
North China
Kawabe
Hanan Tung
Kang Teh
Maoshoukuo
Peiying
Manchuria
North
Associated Press
Uwkensute
Mine strike ends in Idaho amid show of force and expulsion
In Wallies Idaho August B a mine strike at the Sunshine mine ended with the hanging in effigy of C10 organizer Thomas McGuire and his departure from town. Leaders and 2 800 miners gathered for a victory celebration after the mine refused to recognize the C10 local as bargaining agent and bypassed federal labor law citing interstate commerce limits.
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Wallies
Idaho
Aug
Thoman McGuire
Cour d'Alene
Ander
Enylon
Sud O10
Dent
Gueur d'Alenos
Sunshine Digetinye
MrGuire
Wallane
National Labor Relations Act
Thorn Waite
Sunshine
Chrysler Employes Vote To Return To Factories
UAW members approve a truce with Chrysler to reopen the Windsor or Plymouth plant after a mass meeting with about 2,000 workers. Four workers discharged after the earlier clash will receive a fair trial next Tuesday under a joint committee involving company and union officials. The Detroit Board of Commerce called for an official investigation into fighting between the union and the independent group, framing it as worse than the Ford riot.
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Detratt
United Automobile Workers Union
Haan
Chrysler Corporation
Wrymouth
UAW
Crysler
Leo la Motte
Mouth Local 11
Larry Davidew
Union Officiils
Detroit Bord of Commerce
U.A.W
Ford
The
Detroit.er
Duncan C. McCrea
Nitsenn Labor Relations Board
Reds Split Hendaye Front in Spanish Civil War
Dispute within the Spanish factional groups widens as Largo Caballero denounces Valencia regime policies amid civil war turmoil. Reports say insurgent forces, led by Generale Franco, push on key fronts while Barcelona and Madrid clash and purges intensify leftist ranks. Conflicting claims on air raids and uprisings surface across Madrid, Valencia, and Barcelona.
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Hendaye
Francisco Largo Caballero
Independent of Perpignan
Valencia
Largo Caballero
Spain
Tig
Juan Negrin
Yeater
Albaceta
Cabattero
Carsiod Barestona Dlanaiches
Bat
Barcelona Po
Generaissimo
Francisco Franco
Albarracin
Madrid
Bus Takes Bad Skid Involving Dozens Injured On Highway
A Greyhound bus bound for Chicago crashed after skidding off a highway 200 miles west of Toledo. Thirty-six aboard were injured, twelve taken to Toledo Hospital with none seriously hurt. others were bruised or shocked. Also noted: the Duke and Duchess of Kent planned a auto trip toward the castle of Countess Rastaund von Hofmannsthal in Vienna amid royal meeting rumors.
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Toledo
Greyhound
Here
Vienna
Duke
Duchess of Kent
Alba Muriel Astor
Rastaund von
Wiba ux man fatally hurt in gar crash
Wibaux barber Mag Arnos Helrgatad, 80, was killed in a head on collision near Wiba ux Saturday night. Three other passengers William Bernhardt John Dame and Joseph Marnahy were injured, with one survivor reported. The victim left a widow and family.
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Wibaux
Wibaus
BCA
Arnos
Wilaux Barber
Thres Panonger
Wiliam Bernhardt
John Dame
Joseph Marnahy
Joseph Marnahy, Were Injured In the Accident. They Were Patienty In Fellomdive
Hotrestad 4
Joneson
Ever Normal Cash Box for Unemployed Proposed
Washington officials disclose a plan by the Commerce Advisory Council to create an ever normal cash box for unemployment relief. Aims include depositing 860 million to 1 billion dollars yearly in a special public works fund, released during downturns to spur jobs, mirroring Secretary Wallace's ever normal granary concept.
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Commerce Departmenta
Wallace
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