Glacier Park forest fire checked after near 9000 acre blaze
Glacier National Park superintendent E T Scoyen said the most disastrous fire in seven years is halted with 9000 acres burned and about 1300 firefighters set to mop up. High winds and showers aided efforts while Many Glacier hotel and several small buildings survived though nearby homes were threatened. Travel on Going-to-the-Sun Road may reopen Thursday as danger to visitors ends.
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Glacier Park
Mont
E.T. Scoyen
Glacier National Park
Gald
Tivirin
Glacier Hotel
Omar Wi
Seoyon
Logan Pags
Continental Divide
McDonald Creek
Livia
World News In Ist Yordan Toledo Loyal teftists Threaten Fire
Rebels besieged at Alcazar fortress ar at risk as loyalist forces threaten to unleash twenty tons of dynamite beneath the stronghold. Madrid braces against air raids while new defenses rise. Washington mourns bombing losses and vows fiscal restraint as Roosevelt eyes deficit figures.
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Yordan Toledo
Alcazar
Madrid
Bucharest
Domrostick
Washington
Roosevelt
Salt Lake City
Dern
Roosevelt Plain
Owings
Drouth
Grand Fury
Flack Legion
Aimia Ag “Klan
Associated Presa
Toledo
Spain
Menzac
Inaders
Arma
Marten
Sisterte
Hunt for Judge Crater Reignites After Prospectors Claim
A wandering prospector in California declares he is Judge Joseph Crater of New York, missing for six years. Giant miner "Lucky Blackie" Blackiet leads police into rugged San Diego country to locate the missing judge who vanished after leaving a New York nightclub on August 6, 1930.
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Joseph Crater
New York
Lucky Blackie" Blackiet
San Diego
Calif
Crater
Simple Rites For Secretary Dern In Salt Lake Temple Service
Salt Lake City September 1 The Army buried Secretary of War George Dern with simple rites as President Roosevelt and thousands attended the funeral at the Mormon Tabernacle and Mount Olivet Cemetery. The ceremony featured a Congregational minister and a 300‑voice choir, with Dern surrounded by family and government dignitaries.
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Secretary Dern
Salt Lake
Olivet
Beattufful
Mount Olivet
Great “Mormon” Tabernacle
Temple Square Gardens
Mimfor J. Goshen
Congregational Church
Ile
Dern
Hoosevelt
Jacob Trapp
Four Die As Bridge Collapses Near Redmond Chesterfield
Four WPA workmen are killed and five injured when a highway bridge collapsed five miles from Redmond in Chester Head county. Three white men died instantly as their trucks plunged 15 feet into a ravine. A Black worker died later in Richmond hospital. The deceased are Frank A. Kirby 34 Luther Crampier 37 Lawrence Dasin 18 and John Grant. The bridge carried state route 11 over Calling creek.
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Richmond
Redmond
Chester
Head County
WPA workers pull riot in California spillway project
About 160 Works Progress Administration workers at a spillway project in Eaton Canyon Altadena California quit and threw stones to halt work. Sheriff Howard J Brooks said the men were angry over overdive paychecks and aimed to speed delivery of their checks by stopping the job.
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Altadena
Calif
Works Progress Administration
Eaton Canyon
Sheriff's Office
Howard J. Brooks
Sheriff's
WPA
Lake Tacoma waterspout thrills Seattle area watchers
Shore residents reported a rare waterspout over Lake Washington near Juanita Point and Sand Point Naval Air Station. Troy W. Newman and Mrs Morales described a tall jet of spray rising four to five minutes, seen from Kirkland and Sand Point. Forecaster Fisher called it the first water spout he has heard of in the district.
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Reattle
Seatile
Morales
Kirkland
Juanita Point
Fyera
Sand Point Naval Air Base
Seattle
Tawrenny C. Fisher
Federal Meteorologiat
Naid
Inthia
Detroit Daily Double Winners Named in Races One and Two
Detroit Sept 1 winners of the daily double are Mere Blanc and Dania in races one and two. The report notes Bix pare rons Treeload ENO2.R0 and today shy holding $2 tickets.
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Detroit
Mere Blanc
Dania
Chicago grid game postponed by rain
Rain forced the postponement of the football clash between the College All-Stars and the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field. About 80,000 fans faced disappointment as the world champions could not play tonight and will instead move to tomorrow night. Senator Johnson plans quiet observance of his 76th birthday at home in Maryland Avenue after a day focused on presidential views.
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Chicago
Ralin
Coliege All-Stars
Detroit Lions
Soldier Held
Johanson
Washington
Maryland Avenue
Miran W. Johnson
California
Murdered Welfare Worker Ruth Muir Found Dead in La Jolla
In California first reported Sept 1, police rounded up over 20 men for questioning in the brutal killing of Ruth Muir a 48 year old welfare worker and daughter of a San Antonio banker. Her battered body was found near the surf at La Jolla while she vacationed with her parents.
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la Jolla
Calif
Ruth Muir
San Antonio
Texas
San Diego
George Seara
Mui
Young Women’s Christian Association
Riverside
Wellesley College
Joseph Muir
Progressives 10 Boost Roosevelt Meeting Called in Chicago
New York report says Mayor Fiorello La Guardia and other prominent progressives signed a call for a Chicago meeting on September 11 to endorse President Roosevelt for reelection. Signers include George W. Norris, Homer T. Hoag, Ward J. Herle, Edward Keating, Frank P. Walsh, and Robert M. La Follette.
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New York
New York Times
Florella Tat Guardia
Chicago
Roosevelt
Aignera
George W. Norila
Nebraska
Trogresalve Ces Publican
Homer T. Hohe
Ward J
A A Herle
Edward Keating
Labor
Frank P. Walsh
Auethority
Robert
M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Progresaive
Death of Young Irkes Declared Due to Own Action
An inquest in Chicago returned a verdict that Wilmarth Irkes, 37, foreman to the Interior secretary, killed himself while temporarily insane. The six-man jury cited Irkes's health and noted his adopted family history, including Prof James Westfall Thompson and the late Mrs. Anna Wilmarth Irkes, who died in an automobile accident a year ago.
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Chicago
Wilmarth Irkes
Fosterman
Ttarald
Anna Wilmarth Irkes
Agn Storday
Net deficit and Roosevelt Landon talks in Des Moines
Des Moines, Sept 1 A plan by Gov Clyde L Herring and Des Moines civic leaders to keep politics out of the growth conference with President Roosevelt was outlined The budget summary shows a projected gross public debt around 4 4 trillion with a net deficit of about 1 51 billion for the year and a large,reduced treasury general fund to curb the deficit The treasury forecast includes over 2 0 billion in new debt and tax adjustments to offset revenue losses plus improved revenue from corporate profits tax and wind tax credits President Roosevelt discussed relief needs and unemployment aid amid plans to bolster relief as employers added workers and relief rolls expanded
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Iowa
Clyde L. Herring
Roosevelt
Ailm
Landon
Wangan
Ravernor
North
Carolus
Ehiet
Treasury
AAA
Corpo
Chierly
Arimary
Cartiers
Ourgo
President Roosevelts Inspection Flight Through Drought Areas
President Roosevelt travels aboard Torsevel to Des Moines Iowa delaying to attend the funeral of his secretary of war George H. Deaning at Salt Lake City. He surveys drought conditions in Colorado and Utah and plans informal appearances in Iowa en route to Des Moines while in Julesburg Colorado he will review farming markets and drought damage.
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Jay
Des Matnesa
Iowa
Roosevelt
Xpi
Hockies
Drouth
Bin
George H. Deaning
Salt Take Ity
Cth
Utah
Tatla
Jes Moines
Main
Julesburg
Colorada
Just A Minute With Irvings Cobb
Santa Monica column mocks third party ventures and political operatives with witty jabs at Bainbridge Colby and Liberty League. It notes national convention logistics and the spread of a presidential ticket, contrasting hopes with minority outcomes. Written by Irvin S. Cobb.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Cleveland
Ohio
Bainbridge Colby
Pie
Tant Pty Tei
Liberty League
Dual Spanish Civil War Sides Deny U S Warship Attack
Both factions in Spain’s civil conflict deny knowledge of any attack on a U S warship. A State Department note says Washington received reports from the combatants claiming planes in the area and ordered immediate investigation. American officials were told the opposing sides denied involvement regardless of plane identity.
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Spain
U. S
Madrid
Enatineau
Apa
Vince
Spowande
Wone
Quape de Lice
Vranen
Seville
Aviafon
cApresiis Ost
Enie
State Department
Instructiona
Willys Reorganization Directed by David Whison
A historic Toledo motor company case ends federal receivership as David Wison becomes president, returning Willys-Oserland to production in the fall. The plan includes a 16 hull month program for the next year.
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David OR. Whison
de Reet
America
Willys-Oserland
Toledo
Peturns
Dinder Wilsad
TearRail and Company
HoRianing Novo
Jesse Owens turns pro in 1930s deal with Broadway promoter
New York reports Jesse Owens signs a contract turning professional under Marty Perkins and Bill Tinkinson, ending amateur status to pursue further expositions and sprint events. The deal, described by Brotan dancer Merhus, aims to place Owens in major races and Broadway opportunities.
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New York
Jesse Owens
Wyiple
Marty Perkins
Broad Way Theatria
Bill Tinkinson
Famouy We
Merhus
Owens
Foros
Leo
Firebrand Visited France Amid Sharp French Protests
The Firebrand Dolores Pribyri, dubbed La Pasionalda, toured France September 1 to 14 as envoy of Madrid’s government committee. She traveled with Spanish minister of education Marectine Damingo and Antonio Laird, drawing bitter nationalist reaction while arousing protests and motions in Paris.
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Drange
Setitiric
Dolores Prribyri
la Pasionarda
Armand
Sion
Fratire
Madrid
Sithoant Portinlin
France
Marectine Damingo
Antonioe Laird
Grenadier
Evan Hale
Bomb raids whirl as Spain battles rage in key cities
An Associated Press report details air attacks over Irun and Burgos as Madrid government forces clash with rebels. Bombings hit Trun, Cornign, and Heusen while diplomats at Hendaye urged hostages exchanges to curb civilian suffering. Reports mention government setbacks, hand to hand fighting, and a hospital struck with casualties.
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Associated Press
Spain
Irun
Madrid
Burgos
Trun
Cornign
Hendaye
Iran
Tran
Atrick
Heusen
1 Mexica
Cxmé
Madad
Congress
European Peace Advocates Head to Brussels Parley
More than a hundred thousand participants join the peace movement as delegates from Europe prepare for an international Congress Against War in Brussels. Two thousand French activists travel to join the session opening Thursday, amid fears Spain's civil war could widen conflict among fascist and socialist powers.
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Paris
Brussel
Spain
Frenchy
Morre Cot
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