President Roosevelt pledges to aid drought relief efforts
President Roosevelt arrived in Rapid City promising to do everything the government can to remedy the drought. He spoke to thousands, viewed Mount Rushmore plans, attended church at Rapid City Episcopal, and greeted Sioux and Pine Ridge delegations. He called drought conditions a matter of courage and progress during a brief Dakotas visit.
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S. D
Roosevelt
Washington
Jefferson
Juincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Euiacopal
Mev
Jerome Pipes
Ft. Mead
Bigles
Duhantel
Firat
World News In Gist Foreign Madrid Bombing Wounds Many
Madrid suffered many wounded when a rebel plane bombed the Spanish capital. Other items note Pope Pius ill but cheered by Spanish religious revival reports, Soviet pressure on Norway, purges of counter revolutionaries, hunger strikes in Silesia, U S commerce stance against government codes, drought job drops, Roosevelt's Black Hills tour, and freight-rate relief efforts in Kansas.
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Madrid
Castel Gandolfo
Pope Pius
Moscow
Norway
Trotzky
Bala Dombrowska
Silesia
Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Drouth
Hopkins
Rapid City
Roosevelt
Dakota
Black Hills
Topeka
Gaov
Lanfinn
Freight Rate Cuts Help Drouth Hit Livestock Freight
Washington drouth committee says western and central railroads widened reduced freight zones for livestock and feed. Hay shipments at two thirds, roughages at half rates to Nebraska and Kansas, with further reductions to Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. Joint livestock units extend to Willamette Valley. outbound shipments extended to Oct 31.
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Agricultural Department
Drouth Committee
West
Orm
Middle Western Railroods
Drouth
Nebraska
Kansas
Grouth
Union Pacific
Oregon
Montana
North Dakota
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific Railway
Alturas
Galt
Milwaukee
South Dakota
Wyoming
Kawena
Northern and
Northern Pacific Railroads
Washington and
Willamette Valley
Revival in Spain Cheer Pope Amid Church Fires and Attacks
In Gandolfo Italy on August 29 a report says a religious revival in Spain cheered Pope Pius XI as church burnings and the killing of priests and nuns sparked renewed faith. Prelates and faithful were cheered by news of renewed devotion following the desecration of churches.
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Caste Gandolfo
Italy
Spain
Pina XI
Calm nurses carry patients from burning Baker Hospital
In Baker Oregon on August 29 a fire swept the attic and burned through the ceiling of the second story. Mrs Rumsey the superintendent aided by nurses carried seven patients from the second floor while townspeople helped remove the rest. Loss estimated at 4000 dollars. cause under investigation with heat from chimney or wiring未 determined.
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Baker Hospital
Taoxs Light
Lundeen Chosen for Senate Race in Minnesota Politics
St Paul Aug 28 The Farmer Labor party state central committee named Von Bregman Menest Landen of Minneapolis for United States senator to appear on the November ballot against Lloyd B Olson. On first ballot Lundeen received 41 votes, Rasmussen 22, Lemmen 10. Lundeen’s selection became unanimous as he is also the party’s reelection candidate for Congress from Minnesota’s third district. The committee will pick a second candidate for governor and kept the slate as previously designated.
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St Paul
von Bregman Menest
Eveleth
Linsdeen
Lundeen
Minnesota
Livingston Pioneer Fatally Hurt by Car
Livingston August 29 Toohn McCarthy aged 78 resident since 1890 died in hospital from internal injuries after being struck by a vehicle driven by a local youth. The driver was released on own recognizance. County Coroner Robert Franzen awaiting return to city to hold inquest.
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Livingston
Tohn McCarthy
Robert Franzen
Million Union Members Face AFL Suspension Over Lewis Split
Washington Aug 20 AP More than a million American workers in 10 international unions may lose AFL recognition next Saturday for backing John L Lewis. The AFL executive council orders suspensions unless they quit Lewis committees for industrial organizing by September 6. The move widens rift between Lewis faction and craft unions controlling the council.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
John L Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Order Front
Ekaehaida
William Green
LL. Prese
Federation’d Athiniie
Adda
Earl
Tae
Strike Threat Across Pacific Ports Deepens
San Francisco reports rising labor tensions along Pacific coast waterfronts reminiscent of the 1924 marking strike. Employers and the International Longshoremen's Association postponed talks until Monday to craft a new working agreement to replace the aging arbitration award expiring September 30, stoking fears of renewed conflict.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
International Longhharemen's Association
Futner
Just a Minute with Invins Cobb
Flagstaff Arizona August 29 There is a famed fable adapted with a moral about an Arab camel that asks to poke inside a tent until it fills it full. The tale ends with the Arab outside in the cold and a warning about imported communist influence. Irvin S. Cone. Copyright 1920 Nana.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
O. K
Procession of Dern 3 Heads West for Utah Funeral
Washington August 2 API A black shrouded casket bore the body of Sir George He Dorn homeward to Utah after funeral services in which many Lands heard he eulogized as a true American. Army officers stood with sabers sheathed as Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt and the cabinet heard the reverend Russell J. Chrehy describe his stature and outlook. The minister noted his representation to the Orient and his service before emperors, saying he remained content. Outside the church a small escort stood by as the motorcade prepared for departure.
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Washington
George He Dorn
Utah
Franklin
Roosevelt
Clurch
Mount Piothant
Ehlet
Russell J
Fons
Youthful Georgia convict pays with life for escape
In Augusta a young convict and accomplice escaped from a laundry break in DeKalb County. Guard Gresham was killed by a shot from Theron Cranston while Charles Brown 19 and Cranston 22 fled. A third prisoner who stayed, restrained the guard, helping the others flee. later Brown was captured alive, Cranston wounded.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Guy
Uekalb County
Weir
Bostial
Charles Brown
Theron Arinston
Gratt Clede Gresham
Cranston
Greshan
Urataton
Auard
First Real Raid Over Great City
Madrid reports a rebel air raid on the city for the first time with bombs exploding on streets. Casualties unspecified as government officials note only minor physical damage and widespread window destruction including the AP bureau. Rebels claim bombing of Cueste Vientos airfield and Villalba airstrip, destroying three government planes.
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Madrid
Associated Press Bureau
Burgos
Plafea
Cugste
Vientos
Villalba
Agents of Hitler and Il Duce Meet in Venice
In Venice on August 9, Goebbels and Mussolini ministers Dinu Altiert and Paul Joseph Goebbels discussed European political tides and plots to unite campaigns against communism. Paris reports say diplomats, scarred by Spain’s civil war, sought to humanize the night and consider hostages and prisoner exchanges as fighting rages continued.
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Venice
Delfcing
Zon Lola
Fie Opes
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Paynister
Paris
Spain
Hunger Strike Won By Silesian Miners
In Malan Dambrowska Poland Silesia on August 29 the starvation strike by Polish miners ended as owners agreed to terms. The miners who had vowed to neither eat nor drink ended their protest as their restitution claim would be granted and a satisfactory solution sought for other disputes.
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Malan Dambrowska
Polish Silesia
Body of girl found in Memphis goal shed
In Memphis, the body of a young woman was found in a shed behind a local facility. The victim was identified as Laura Theta, 20, of Chattanooga. Investigators reported no visible marks of violence and are unsure of the cause pending autopsy, with the sister of the deceased informed of the identity.
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GOAL
Meniplad
Ton
Laura Theta
Moonesanan
Chiananooga
Lown Armatrang
Ehrick Leads State Pioneers at Montana convention
Andrew Ehrick of Butte heads the Pioneers of Montana, elected leader as the annual session closed. Lodge officers named include Trask of Derr Lodge, Wilf Orion as Lana and Daughters president, with John Miller and J Norin in top posts. Rimer Townsend elected vice president. next convention set for Missoula with Missoula officers listed.
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Butte Heads
Pioneers
Mires Ehrick
Hilie
Sertets
Auguste
Trask
Derr Lodge
Todey
Wilf Orion
Atte
Lana and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Henry Ravan
Deer Lodge
Moeneor Security
John Miller
Vwelmville
J. Norrin
Thélenn
Wi Cove
Missaule
Rimer W. Townsend
Great Halla
Sonsaind Daughters Group
JT. Rumary Willett
Helena Wan
Doorn
Helena
Fred W. Furbeuar
Tutte
Missoula
Missoule
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