Flood Threat Prompts Coast Guard Planes Over Colorado River Valley
Brownwood Texas reports two deaths and widespread destruction as radio equipped coast guard planes warn residents to seek safety along the rising Colorado River. Chadwick bridge level nears record highs while W A Smith notes hundreds may be affected, all losing homes and crops. Coast guards set up operations in Austin as weather observers caution the river may advance further south.
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Six Die in Weekend Auto Accidents Across Nation
AP report cites at least six deaths from weekend crashes. In North Tonawanda a car wrecked through a guard rail, vaulted 50 feet, and plunged into a canal. In Mansfield Ohio a car hit a mother and other vehicle, then struck a bridge abutment, killing four boys and injuring two others critically.
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Hearst Denies Reds Back Roosevelt In White House Row
New York dispatch reports William Randolph Hearst rebutting a White House claim that he supports President Roosevelt via alien groups. Hearst, in a statement through his papers, accuses Roosevelt of misstatements and defends his independence. Stephen T. Early issued denial remarks clarifying no printed articles yet.
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Today and Tomorrow by Walter Lipmann analysis of European war risks
Lipmann argues that a Spain drawn intervention could avert or clarify a wider European war. He contends future conflict would be protracted, multi theater, and guerrilla driven, breaking up battalions into fragmented, endless fighting. The piece contrasts expectations of swift decisiveness with a grim, enduring conflict likely to erode states and generate general anarchy.
Old Boys in Blue March Again at Grand Army Convention
Nine hundred aging Union veterans gathered in Washington Cathedral for what may be the last Grand Army of the Republic convention. Weather shifted the service from Peace Cross to the cathedral as James E. Freeman urged the group’s enduring power. 93-year-old Olay Nelson arrived from Iowa to lead as national commander election looms. Delegates plan a parade down Pennsylvania Avenue and about 400 to 500 veterans will march. others will ride automobiles. President Roosevelt will be away from the city.
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Landon Pressed Over Recovery Plan by Lemke Speech
Chicago Sept 20 Union party presidential candidate William Lemke accused Gov Alf Landon of Kansas of basing his campaign on vague promises without a real recovery plan. Lemke mocked a Republican poster as stop fumbling with recovery and urged readers to study the Union platform as a concrete alternative. Crown Point Ind Sept 20 Lemke charged greater abuse of freedom under the current administration, urging Americans to consider Union policies as a clear program.
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Hankow Japans Naval Measures After Policeman Slaying
Japanese naval authorities in Hankow raised full service readiness for patrols at the concession following the consular policeman’s killing. Authorities and sources report growing resentment and protests, while some residents urge strong retaliatory steps.
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World News Roundup Reveals Spanish War Pressure and League Protest
Reports from Madrid indicate insurgent advances toward the capital as the Spanish conflict escalates. Italy Germany and Portugal allegedly back the insurgents, prompting Madrid to threaten a League of Nations protest. In Havana a bomb at a newspaper office and church kills four and wounds twenty. Ethiopian delegates arrive in Geneva for league elections. In Washington the president orders two committees to study insurance and land use reforms. William Randolph Hearst counters charges of red support in New York. In Brownwood Texas residents fear Colorado River flooding with two deaths reported.
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Dynamite blast hits Havana newspaper plant and church
A dynamite explosion in Havana destroyed the El Pais plant and a nearby Catholic church Nuestra Senor de Monserrate, killing four and injuring at least twenty. Police detained Spanish socialist circle members and recovered additional dynamite, amid claims of anarchist or extremist motives and fears of attacks on Mayan newspapers.
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White House orders crop insurance survey plan
President Roosevelt announced the creation of two committees to craft a crop insurance plan. They will consult farm leaders and federal agencies to develop programs protecting the Great Plains from drought, with a temporary group to cover the drouth area and report by January.
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American Legion Peace Rally Opens National Convention
A Cleveland event marks the American Legion gathering with an address by Commander Ray Murphy. Delegates hear calls for unity and peace as officials present the annual report and pledge to strengthen brotherhood among veterans amid a solemn memorial for those who died in war.
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Death reveals writer who posed as man was a woman
San Francisco biographical notice reveals writer and newspaperman Jack Garland was actually a woman. The death report states Garland collapsed Friday night and died in hospital Saturday. Coroner Rolla Besa noted autopsy results and the unusual life story that surfaced after death.
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A.P. Man at Front in Spain Reports Gruesome War Scenes
A Spanish front dispatch describes brutal fighting as insurgent forces push toward Madrid. Moroccan troops patrol rear lines near Greve and Glera while militia and government forces clash. The mud and chaos hindered advance as fighters lay killed in fields and roads. Continued on Page 24.
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Zioncheck Widow Faces Suits Alone
The article reports on a widow in Zioncheck facing multiple lawsuits alone as her case unfolds. Details are fragmented but emphasize her solitary position against various claimants and the legal actions surrounding her.
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Italy in Debt Talks With United States
The new Italian ambassador to Washington Fulvio Sulvich arrives as Rome seeks two key talks with the United States. Discussions focus on Italy’s war debt resettlement or refunding and the potential for a new loan, with debt repayment terms likely off the table.
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Franco forces press advance toward Madrid near Maqueda
Moorish Franco troops concentration near Maqueda ten miles from Madrid drive on the capital as dispatches claim the government defenders are routed 40 miles away. In Burgos area Mola’s insurgents occupy eight villages in Santander while Madrid radio issues calls for armed militiamen to aid the defense.
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Spanish government seeks League action over rebel aid scare
Madrid reports authoritative sources say Spain will request action against Germany Italy and Portugal for aiding the insurgents in disregard of the European pact. The Spanish delegation to the League of Nations travels to Geneva with what it calls incontrovertible evidence of subterranean aid to the rebellion, as Warltain quarters anticipate Span will demand League measures.
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Italians Seize Island of Mallorca in Spain
A Spanish island of Mallorca allegedly falls under an Italian dictatorship after military forces seize control with shown support of local fascists. Publication in La Coluna Philadelphia.
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President Roosevelt to Hyde Park Mansion Visit
Washington dispatch reports Mrs. Roosevelt improving after illness and President Roosevelt leaving Washington for Hyde Park. He plans public appearances including a speaking date in New York and will return to Washington by September 29 for campaigning events and participation in the presidential re election drive.
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