Special Session Rumors Rise in White House Circles
Hyde Park Aug 31 President Roosevelt signals possible special session of Congress as discussions continue on sugar legislation and anticipated veto risks. Officials say extra session could occur regardless of action on the sugar measure while the hawthornamvogt bill fate looms. The president is in constant contact with the State Department as talks proceed.
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Bloody rioting in Holy Land sparks calls for restraint
In Jerusalem on August 31 the Arab Higher Committees urged the noble Arab nation to show restraint after a two day wave of terrorism that killed four Arabs and three Jews. Authorities fear renewed Arab Jewish clashes amid tensions over partition proposals and British mandates.
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Insurgents Report San Vincente De La Barquera Victory
Insurgent officers said their troops occupied the port city of San Vincente de la Barquera in Santander. They advanced toward the Asturiana border and Gijon as part of a broader offensive to relieve pressure on Zaragoza and push government forces from Aragon fronts. Government casualties numbered around 12,500 in the Aragon campaign. Government troops counterattacked near Zaragoza as forces gained mountain positions in the Sierra Nevada west of Almería.
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Body of Harry Perry 5 to be sent east
Misacum, Aug 31. The body of Mary Verry, 18, killed in a Sunday car crash near here, will be sent Wednesday to Pryor, Oklahoma for funeral services. The body lay 46 hours in the Blackfoot river before recovery that night. Perry was the second tale when a car driven by Glen Thompson, 37, struck a bridge at Milltown. John Hoyee, 22, was killed instantly. Thompson was seriously hurt. Perry, swept into the river, wasn’t missed until he failed to report for work Monday at a local lumber yard. Royce and Thompson moved here from North Dakota last year. Thompson’s parents phoned from Grafton, North Dakota the day after the accident. ANTELOPE FOR ROFFALO Buffalo, N.Y. Aug 81. A pair of antelope for the Buffalo 200 arrived today in their flying corral after a 24 hour air journey from Pitchfork, Wyoming. Thapling piloted by Charles Belden, flying Wyoming dude rancher.
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Indiana clash tests Roosevelt era politics in 1930s era analysis
Washington columnist Mark Sullivan examines Indiana Democratic editorials where Governor Townsend attacks Senator Van Nuys over opposition to Roosevelt’s court plan. Sullivan frames this as a national test of party unity, as Van Nuys vows renomination while Townsend, party organs, and Roosevelt opponents rally to block him through the primaries and general election.
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Shanghai Guns Clash as Cholera Spreads Near Woosung
Japanese troops press toward Woosung with heavy fire as Chinese machine guns slow their advance in the Woosung Lo den and Kiangwan sectors. Cholera erupts in Shanghai’s French concession. U S naval authorities bar shore leaves and Ameri can residents flee to safety. The Shanghai port closes to American shipping except warships amid continued fighting along the Whangpoo river.
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Peace groups urge neutrality act to avert Sino-Japanese conflict
Five organizations including World Peacewave and Emergency Peace campaign call for immediate neutrality act application to keep the Far East tension from widening. The plea is echoed by the National Council for Prevention of War and other groups.
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Missing Butte Boy Jon Hipp Sought Near Anaconda
In Butte on August 31 a missing 12 year old boy, Jon Hipp, sparked a large search led by CCC campers and sheriff staff. A report of a boy like him on a Milwaukee freight train was checked as far west as Missoula with no trace found.
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John Hughes Goat Applies for Pardon
Norfolk Va Aug 34 44 John Hughes Curtis refused comment on Newark report he sought a full pardon for his obstruction of justice conviction in the Lindbergh kidnapping hoax case. His attorney W C Pender confirmed the report. Curtis was convicted of obstructing justice by hoaxing authorities and Lindbergh and sentenced to one year in jail and a $1000 fine which he paid with the prison term suspended.
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World News In Gist Of Sino Japanese War Turmoil
Foreign Nanking seeks foreign intervention to end undeclared Sino Japanese conflict. Hendaye reports Spanish insurgents claim control of San Vicente de la Barquera. Shanghai faces cholera risks as war devastates city. U S and allies monitor tariffs and ports as Hoover era policies loom. Atlantic City council affirms federation ties as sugar quota measures are debated.
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Japanese recall great quake memory observed in Tokyo and Yokohama
Tokyo and Yokohama residents paused war concerns to remember the 14 year anniversary of the great earthquake disaster. The tremors devastated large parts of Tokyo and nearly wiped out Yokohama. In Nebraska, Emanuel Garcia age 14 drowned in an irrigation ditch near Minatare, with his body recovered.
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American Rights Maintained In East Amid China Japan War
Washington reports naval orders bar American ships from entering Shanghai after the Dollar Star bombing. The move aligns with U S policy to preserve rights in the Orient despite conflict. Secretary Hull accepts Chinese apology and seeks punishment for the pilot.
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Talula Bankhead Married to Actor
Glamorous Tallulah Bankhead, actress daughter of Alabama's Bankhead political family, wed tonight to John Emory, New York actor. She was given in marriage by her father, Speaker William B. Bankhead, and has risen from Alabama high school theater to a noted stage and screen career.
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Just a Minute with Trying at Santa Monica Yacht Racing
A fragmentary reminiscence from Santa Monica California dated August 31 1937 recounts a boating outing on Leo Camillo s yacht with Leo and Victor Moore. The writer jokes about spectators preferring actors to horses and explains the boom's name after a trip hazard aboard a sailboat.
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Labor board voids Ambridge plant contract in closed shop case
The Labor Relations Board ruled a contract at National Electric Products in Ambridge void, blocking a forced closed shop with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and A. F. of L. officials named as bargaining agents. Rival group Committee for Industrial Organization opposed the agreement.
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Chiang appeals to world to end Sino Japanese battle
China's Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek urged foreign powers to halt the undeclared war in China. He warned that inadequately equipped Chinese regions fight not only for China but for nations upholding treaties and commercial interests in China. He said intervention could prevent China’s destruction and loss of sovereign rights. In a separate note from Leominster Massachusetts, Burton John Thegate, 82, educator and coach at Harvard freshman crew in 1995, died.
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Harvard
Americans in Shanghai report cholera cases confined to natives
American consul general Clarence TK Gauaa informed the state department that there were no cholera cases among foreign citizens in the Shanghai international settlement. He noted eight confirmed cases total, all among native Chinese residents in the area.
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Japanes eforeigners in Tientsin wartime rule
Japanese authorities in Tientsin announced on September 1 that all United States citizens and Europeans must observe Japanese military rule. Extraterritorial foreigners will be tried by their own courts, while Japan asserts wartime authority over North China. Strict prohibitions target caponage interference with troops and actions hindering Japanese army movements.
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Ray Chapman May Clear Up Mystery
Bozeman Aug 31 AP officers seek to explain the slaying of a man tentatively identified as B Evans on a side road near Bozeman last week Ray Chapman says he was picked up and fired upon when an unseen man shot Evans through the rear window of a car he was riding in A coroner jury ruled the death a bullet wound from two or more unknown persons and a Ford sedan of 1929 with two bullet holes remains sought by officers in four states.
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Jane Withers Placed Under Guard After Threats
Mollywood report states actress Jane Withers and her mother Mrs. Walter Withers are under 24-hour protection after a burglar threatened harm to Carel Ann Wallace Beery, adopted daughter of Wallace Beery, prompting added precautions at the Withers home.
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Five Die in Bus Sedan Collision Near Goshen Indiana
Goshen Indiana August 31 five persons died and many were injured when a Greyhound bus collided with a sedan at the 2 Road intersection five miles north of Goshen. The dead include A G Carpentier of Iowa City John H Heinewin of Buffalo and Mrs James Kelleher of Chicago Allison Bishopric of Cincinnati the bus driver and Raymond Nufkit a bus porter. Coroner Karl Vetter said an inquest will be held Thursday morning and noted an initial tally of the deceased.
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