Last Week of Congress Looms Over Roosevelt Era
Washington dispatch notes the eight term Congress in its final week as two major administration bills hover between passage and defeat. Leaders fear delays in a $1000000000 lending bill while wage hour reform faces House delays. Senate amendments and security policy shifts dominate debate as the session nears adjournment.
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Younger workers kept from forest fire duty in safety ruling
Washington AP reports the Maivitlan Conservation corps declares that youths under 18 should not be called to fight forest fires. The order cites mental health, physical safety, and age as factors. Supervisors will assess each case, ensuring younger workers are not assigned to dangerous tasks.
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Posse in Kentucky seeks farmer who slew police chief
A mass pursuit unfolds in Cynthiana Kentucky after a farmer named Allen killed Sheriff Tess and Police Chief Dickey and wounded six others. Hundreds formed a cordon, with gas, rifles, and a large crowd as authorities closed in on the suspected gunman.
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Charles Aen
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Evard Zone Rancher Held After Quarrel
Missoula July 30. Rancher Joe Fleming of Evare district is held on an open charge after a dispute over urination rights led to a shooting. Abe Milatal was wounded with a flesh wound to the jet side and treated before release from hospital. Fleming not charged yet.
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Abe Milatal
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Beav er City CCC boys fear girls scouts curl trend
Beaver City Nebraska reports on CCC boys watching girl scouts with curiosity as some adults discuss hair styling and permanent waves. Mrs Horton explains the camp social dynamics while Lt Woolfolk notes mixed feelings and humor about boys adopting the girls’ look.
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Horton
Caatanera
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Girin
Trouble in Detroit Strike Looms at General Motors Plant
Helioit reports a looming strike at General Motors plant where 1,200 skilled building tradesmen walk out. The CIO United Automobile Workers plan new pickets amid AFL building trades union return-to-work order, seen as a potential strike breach by not manufacturing autos or parts. Frances P. Fenton notes no conflict with the corporation, but timing fuels tension.
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Frances P. Fenton
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President at last catches his marlin and guilty men confess
In a sensational case from New York and Genna City, Jack Jacobson and Morria Gottlob confess to a long ago abduction and robbery while claiming innocence for Philip Cruna, who had been imprisoned for the crime. Detectives recount the dramatic reenactment and misidentification as Roosevelt era headlines echo.
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Flood Threat Looms as Hopeh Province Suffers Deluge
July 30 report from V Yeiping warns of major floods in Hopeh Province with heavy property damage and widespread loss of life feared. The Grand Canal breached at Tungchaw near Peiping with towns submerged, crops ruined, and hundreds stranded on city walls. Rivers not expected to crest for two weeks as rescue efforts begin and regional communications break down.
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Bel Flovil
Man Kills Wife and Ends Own Life After Quarrel
A Riverside man fatally wounds his wife in their bed then shoots himself in a grim domestic tragedy. Neighbors report a quarrel preceded the violence, with the couple found in a bedroom calm after the incident. Police are investigating the sequence of events and motive.
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Little Boy Mauled by Circus Lion Dies
Kellogg Idaho July 30 a 12 500 damages awarded in district court as Modard Rheeman four year old with father Robert Skeeman sues Irving Polack and Louis Stern of Polack Brothers circus New York alleging the lions cage lacked protective barriers leading to a fatal mauling of the boy by Rodreas Hon the animal.
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Polack
Louis Stern
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British Nationals Ordered Out By August Tenth
British nationals face danger as Japan increases pressure in Tokyo and on the Chinese front. London fears talks over the Tientsin blockade may collapse while warnings of death are reported for all British residents.
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Hintata
Priest Warns of Death Threats on Labor Day Speech
Detrost, a junior priest, claims threats were uttered during his Labor Day sermon. He denounces the International Popular Front and Coughlin followers, warning of dangers to faith and American principles, urging solidarity against anti God forces.
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Second drowning reported in Billings area
Aillage July 30. Sheriff officers battled to reach Vincent J. Leseman 21 of Billings after a drowning in the Yellowstone River south of the city shortly before noon. It is the region's second drowning in two days, following 13-year-old Donald Gregory who drowned Saturday at the municipal pool. Leseman is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs William Leseman of Billings and a widow and child.
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Convict Wife Visits Sick Husband Per Officials Ruling
A convict wife, Mire Mary Maretin Var, granted a rare visit to her incarcerated husband after physicians advised it. The case drew attention as a railroad engineer who doubted her role secured bond and supported legal counsel during proceedings. Prison Superintendent Th a Chajian confirmed medical advice allowed the visit.
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Impatient motorist blamed after crossing crash deaths
An impatient driver caused a fatal crossing collision at Michigan Central railway crossing. Three young women Christine Vehner Rosa Toady and Mottgan hy died after a freight train struck their auto while a fourth passenger was injured. The victims were from Vrances Medford Wis and Now Thi. falo with one local resident from New Buffalo Michigan. The incident occurred as the group attempted to cross in front of a westbound train while the car driver honked and the crossing lights were active. Authorities blamed the accident on the unidentified driver and continuing warnings to exercise caution at crossings.
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Heroic Maiden Saves Scores at Sea Amid Crisis
A heroic maiden aided a sinking ship during a perilous voyage, rescuing multiple crew members as medical staff and witnesses described the dramatic scene. The tale highlights swift actions that saved lives and drew attention to her courage and resolve in a life threatening maritime emergency.
Frange and England Prepared for Battle
Port Washington N Y July 30 A marked change in the mood of the French people expressing determination to defend their country was described by Paul Patterson publisher of the Ballinmore Sun papers upon his return from Bucharest. He said the French as well as the Allied forces were better prepared for any international challenge than a year ago.
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Ihely
Paul Patterson
Balliniire Sun
Body of forest fire victim found near Orvada Nevada
The body of a 20 year old Crooklyn resident, part of a brush and shaber fire loss, was found near Orvada today by a party of 300 CCU workers and peace officers.
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Isolationism Costly Says McNutt At Peace Day
Paul McNutt warned that US isolation would force a tripled navy and ruin economic life for generations. In remarks prepared for international peace day at the World Poultry Congress, he urged cooperation with like minded nations and urged a line around the New World including Hawaii to maintain self sufficiency. Continued on page J.
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Poll Taken Over Nation Upon Unions
The National Association of Manufacturers reported a poll showing public opposition to compulsory unionization of workers. It notes 60.7 percent opposed in 1939 versus 40.7 percent in 1937 among factory workers, with findings presented as a shift in attitudes.
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Death chair expert at Sing Sing falls ill
New York July 10. Robert G Billatt, longtime Sing Sing executioner credited with sending 196 people to the electric chair, has been ill for two weeks, his wife disclosed tonight. She cited physical exhaustion and nervous breakdown as the cause of his illness.
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Two Butte Women Among Eleven Injured in Plane
Eleven people were hurt when a trimotor sightseeing plane forced landed north of the Wilhenses municipal airport. Among the injured are Butte residents Mrs Katherine Walsh 61 and Mrs Elizabeth Fleming 58. The Chicago man Albert Grimm 33 suffered severe injuries and was unconscious at County hospital. The plane carried Mrs Water Tow Martin and her two children. The crash followed takeoff and a ground strike caused the noseover. All escaped with minor injuries.
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