Moslem Holy Man Killed in Jerusalem Violence
Gunfire in Jerusalem's old city claimed the life of Sheik Ali Hatib as he traveled to the Alags Mosque in Muristan. A nearby Arab woman was wounded by a stray bullet. Since July 5, casualties include 47 Arabs and 24 Jews killed, 146 Arabs and 88 Jews wounded, five British soldiers hurt, with 15 raiders killed and many injured.
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Jerusalem
Old City
Sheik Ali Hatib
Muristan
Alags
Love Feasting Nomination At Indiana Democratic Convention
At the FAIRGROUNDS COLISEUM in Indianapolis on July 12 Senator Frederick Van Nuys was renominated by acclamation for President Roosevelt's court and government organization bills opposition. He had previously threatened to run as an independent.
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Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indianapolis
Indiana
Frederick van Nuys
Roosevelt
van Nuys
McNutt
The
United States
Sherman Minton
Shute Reaches PGA Championship Third Round
Denny Shute, defending champion, rallied from one hole down to beat Clyde Usina Jr of Stoneham Massachusetts 2 up in the morning session and then defeated John Horden of Brockline Massachusetts 7 and 6 in the afternoon to advance to the third round at Shawnee-on-Delaware. Harry Cooper, a top money winner, was eliminated by Felix Serafin of Clarks Summit Pennsylvania.
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Shute
Shawneeh-On- Delaware
Denny Shute
Clyde Usina, Jr
Stoneham
Mass
John Horden
Broockline
Harry Cooper
Felix Serafin
Clarks Summit
Cubs Owner Reflects on Dizzy Dean Trade
Chicago July 12. Owner P K Wrigley recalls paying 185000 and sending three players to St Louis for Dizzy Dean stating he knew there was a question mark on the pitcher's arm at the time and therefore there can be no guarantee.
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Chicago
P. K. Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Four Proximity Plants Closed in Greensboro Strike
Four Proximity Manufacturing Company plants in Greensboro closed temporarily as workers refuse to report for duty amid a wage reduction protest. A Textile Workers Organizing Committee spokesman said the strike began Monday and would end when workers choose to return, with reopening plans undecided.
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Greensboro
Proximity Manufacturing Company
Textile Workers Organizing Committee
Proximity
Revolution
White Oak
Print Works
Herman Cone
Gold reserves near 13 billion trigger dollar demand
New York reports Uncle Sam's gold holdings approaching 13 billion dollars as foreign demand for dollars grows. London traders push the pound to a new low before recovering, while a shipment of five million nine thousand and ninety dollars of gold arrives in New York from an uned acuree.
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New York
Uncle Sam
London
FDR Salesmen Crusade Set for Tuesday in City
Unanimous endorsement of the National Salesmen's Crusade and a mass meeting for employees employers and interested parties next Tuesday evening were announced after a county building gathering of business firms industrial plants mercantile agencies and others G A Eitchelberger of Efird's department store Charlotte cited a 10 to 50 percent business increase in less than a month and said Sales Mean Jobs with hard work and cooperation as keys to success originated in Lincoln Neb and sweeping the nation
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Salesmen’s Crusade
G. A. Eitchelberger
Efird
Charlotte
Eeichelberger
Lincoln
Neb
United States
J. Panl Ingle
Chamber of Commerce
Certification Delayed in Congressional Races Hearing
In Raleigh North Carolina on July 12 the state elections board heard charges of irregularities from the July 2 second primary. Counsel for C B Deane and W C Burgin clashed as the board withheld certification for the sixth and eighth congressional races and for solicitorial designations in the sixth and twenty first. Adrian Mitchell noted canvassing would be held up as a matter of convenience until all matters are resolved.
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Raleigh
N. C
C. B. Deane
W. C. Burgin
Calmaone
State Elections Board
Adrian Mitchell
Winton
Bombs Fall Near American Missionaries At Wuchang
Japanese warplanes bombed Wuchang near Hankow hitting four American mission institutions including Boone University and St Hilda's School. About 200 Chinese were killed or injured as one wing of Hupeh Provincial Hospital was destroyed. Foreigners had been warned to withdraw.
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Hankow
United States
Wuchang
Yangtze River
Boone University
St. Hilda's School
St. Joseph's Hospital
Christian Missionary Alliance Mission
Central China
Hupeh
Wuehang
Asheboro Men Freed After Fort Bragg Shooting Trial
Asheboro men Bill Cross and Jesse Crofts were acquitted of charges in the October shooting of Fort Bragg Ranger sergeant J F Mott after a 24 hour jury deliberation. Walt Routh and Hal Rush were convicted of being accessories after the fact but later had those verdicts set aside by Judge Luther A Hamilton.
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Fayettevi Lle
N. C
Bill Cross
Jesse Crofts
Walt Routh
Hal
Rush
Asheboro
J. F. Mott
Fort Braggranger
Cross
Crofts
Routh
Luther A. Hamilton
Mott
Habeas Corpus Writ For Dyer
Dr John W Dyer a High Point physician in county jail since January 14 for failing to pay alimony won a writ of habeas corpus from Supreme Court Justice A A F Seawell. The writ was served on Sheriff Joe S Phipps and set for return before Justice W A Devin in Oxford at 10 o clock tomorrow. Dyer says imprisonment has been unlawful since July 8 when he filed insolvency papers and posted bond of 2250 claiming the bond is double his alimony debt.
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Greensboro
John W. Dyer
High Point
Edith Dyer
Supreme Court
A. A. F. Seawell
Joe S. Phipps
W. A. Devin
Oxford
Dyer
A. Wayland Cooke
Burke To Study European Labor Conditions
Senator Burke of Nebraska plans a one man investigation into European labor conditions this summer. He will depart August 10 for England Germany and Holland and may visit Sweden and France.
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Washington
Burke
D-Neb
The
Nebraskan
England
Germany
Holland
Sweden
France
Roosevelt Says Democracy Works Good Enough In Pueblo
President Roosevelt told a Pueblo crowd that democracy is sufficient and should not be copied from others. He highlighted conservation efforts and water disputes, noting the Arkansas River as a shared regional watershed and praising Rocky Mountain scenery as a national asset. Governor Ammons and Colorado Democrats joined him on the train platform.
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Roosevelt
ENCO
Ent
Pueblo
Colo
Colorado
Alva B. Adams
Benjamin C. Hilliard
Arkansas
Teller Ammons
Adams
Ed C. Johnson
John A. Martin
Judge Hilliard
Kansas
Rocky Mountains
Dust Bowl
Mr. Roosevelt
Amarillo
Raskob and DuPont Charged With Evading Taxes
The United States board of tax appeals ruled that Pierre S. du Pont and John J. Raskob attempted to evade more than $1,060,000 in income taxes through securities paper transactions. The decision noted the schemes involved selling and repurchasing securities to preserve original ownership while claiming deductible losses, with potential tax liabilities hovering around $1,000,000 for Raskob and about $600,000 for du Pont.
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Washington
United States Board of Tax Appeals
Pierre S. du Pont
John J. Raskob
Raskob
du Pont
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Raskoh
Democratic National Committee
Alfred E. Smith
Roosevelt
Smith
Liberty League
Al Smith Attacks Rail Aid During Constitutional Speech
Former Governor Alfred E. Smith criticizes President Roosevelt and Congress for not aiding railroads as New York's Constitutional convention discusses a grade crossing elimination funding amendment. He argues railroads should not bear the cost alone, noting current splits and federal inaction on relief.
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Albany
N. Y
Alfred E. Smith
Roosevelt
Congress Today
New York
Oklahoma Democrats Clash In Bitter Primary Tests
In Oklahoma City the state Democratic primary pits liberal candidates against incumbents as President Roosevelt backs certain rivals. Anticipated near 600,000 votes focus on senatorial and gubernatorial races, with Roosevelt praising Thomas and Landan while signaling support for others amid intra party tensions.
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Tucky
Barkley
Ohio
Caraway
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Oklahoma City
Thomas
BE. W. Marland
New Deal
Hughes lands in Omsk on world flight leg
Howard Hughes and four companions land at Omsk Siberia after a 1380 mile Moscow to Omsk hop in seven hours 35 minutes. They reach halfway point of the projected 14709 mile globe girdling trip with 6696 miles covered.
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Howard Hughes
Floyd Bennett Field
New York
Paris
Edwin I
Harry P. Connor
Edward Richard Serjeant
Hiram Thurlow
Moscow
Omsk
Siberia
Hughes
Yakutsk
Wiley Post
Post
Novosibirsk
Alexander Troyanovsky
Washington
Rebel Bombs Hit Spanish Coastal Towns Killing Dozens
Valencia dispatch reports insurgent air raids across Cartagena and Vall de Uxo killing 24 and injuring 36 at Cartagena. In Vall de Uxo militant bombing killed and wounded dozens. Sagunto Algeciras small towns near Valencia also bombed with machine gun fire.
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Valencia
Spain
Cartagena
Mediterranean
Here
Madrid
Vall de Uxo
Sagunto
Algemesi
Alcira
Silla
Insurgent Forces Push Toward Sagunto in Espadan Mountains
Spanish insurgents report fighting through the Espadan mountains to gain high ground with a view of Sagunto, a crucial Zaragoza Valencia junction near Valencia. Government dispatches describe hand to hand clashes slowing General Garcia Valino's Navarrese troops nearing Segorbe, north of Sagunto on the Teruel Mediterranean corridor.
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Hendaye
France
Espadan
Sagunto
Valencia
Eepadan
Garcia Valino
Segorbe
Sagunte
Teruel
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Appeals
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Oklahoma
Elmer Thomas
Gomer Smith
W. H
Murray
Key
WPA
Leon €. Phillips
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Iron Jack"’ Walton
Ira Finley
Veterans of Industry of America
Phillips
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