Long Returns to Press Roosevelts Policies in Senate Clash
Senator Long arrives in Washington to attack the Roosevelt administration over Louisiana public works funds halted by Ickes. The debate is limited by the senate to 30 minutes per speech and 15 minutes per amendment, constraining his response as anti Long forces press the confrontation.
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Roosevelt
Long
Louisiana
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Ickes
Louisana
England pushes peace campaign amid Haile Selassie defense plea
In London on July 19 Emperor Haile Selassie voiced defense of his empire as Britain accelerates its peace drive over the Italy Ethiopia crisis. Ministers plan further cabinet talks in days ahead seeking a clear policy, with Rome and Paris pursuing talks to avert open conflict in East Africa. The league of nations council meet likely around July 25 with options still evolving.
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Great Britain
Italy
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Britain
Rome
Paris
East Africa
England
League of Nations Council
Nazi Order Bans Politics in Germany Protestant Churches
Berlin reports indicate a Nazi effort to suppress church political activity in both Protestant and Catholic groups as Count Von Helldorf is named Berlin police chief. Reichsführer Himmler’s press warns Catholics against political involvement while Goering’s Essen Zeitung notes potential clashes with Protestant dissent, signaling state scrutiny and coercive measures.
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Berlin
Count von Helldorf
Magnus von Levetzow
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Kurtuerstendamm
Wilhelm Frick
Nasi
Three Die In South Carolina Auto Wreck
A highway crash near Oakley, Moncks Corner, South Carolina killed J. Frank Gooding a U S deputy marshal, and a black prisoner. Woman passenger Verna Joyner 45 of Charleston died. Fourth occupant Marjorie Tingle of Charleston was seriously injured but expected to recover.
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J. Frank Gooding
U. S
Verna Joyner
Charleston
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Sumter
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Joyner
Miss Tingle
Italy Seeks Japan Clarification on Ethiopian Dispute
Tokyo July 19 Italian Ambassador Giacinto Auriti asked Foreign Minister Hirota for more clarity on Japan stance in the Italo-Ethiopian crisis. Vernacular papers say Hirota used the Rome meeting to soften Sugimura’s earlier claim that Japan would not intervene. The issue centers on Japan’s watchful stance amid press reports of overreach and possible disciplinary action for Sugimura.
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Giacinto Auriti
Italy
Hirota
Japan
Sugimura
Rome
Nichi Nichi
Japanese Foreign Office
Foreign Office
Benito Mussolini
Federal Judge Rules Bank Head Cotton Control Act Unconstitutional
Sherman scene reports Judge Randolph Bryant granting an injunction against enforcement of the act. In Richmond Virginia the health department warns again to keep children from crowds as infantile paralysis cases in the state rise to 155 since June 1.
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Tex
Randolph Bryant
Richmond
State Health Department
Virginia
Demonstrators In Paris Demand Laval Resignation
Several thousand protesters gathered at Place de l Opera in Paris shouting for Laval to resign. Many raised fists in Communist salutes as police stood nearby during the evening demonstration.
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Paris
Place de l'Opera
Laval
Jury awards life sentence in Jillian Gallaher murder
A verdict finds Goodrich guilty of the brutal murder of 11 year old Jillian Gallaher and sentences him to life imprisonment at the Michigan branch prison in Marquette.
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Goodrich Aelien A Salat
Sohae
Jillian Gallaher
Michigan
Marquette
Hands Off Policy Marks Rodamets Convention Conclusion
At the 18th annual convention in Los Angeles on July 10 the president Rodamets promoted a hands off policy as the event neared its close.
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Los Angeles
Rodamets
Ethiopians Rally As Emperor Calls Defend Independence
Emperor Halie Selassie urged Ethiopians to defend independence to the death prompting fervent demonstrations in Addis Ababa. Leaders from all walks of life formed a patriotic society Amour Pour La Pairie to rally citizens for the defense against Italy. Officers were promoted as the Lion of Judah vowed to risk his life if needed.
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Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Hallé Selassie
Ethiopia
Menelik Square
Lion of Judah
Italy
Hold up men raid Delaware County bank payroll cash
Five masked robbers held up a Delaware County National Bank branch and escaped with 48000 dollars. They forced customers and staff to the floor, took the payroll money for several plants in Chester and Marcus Hook, and fled in a sedan with Delaware plates headed north toward Philadelphia.
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Delaware
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Charges Dropped Against Two Men in Prison Camp Case
In Charlotte on July 19, Judge Wilson Warlick dismissed assault with a deadly weapon and intent to kill charges against Dr. C M Laughlin and R C Rape connected to alleged cruelty at a prison camp. Henry C Little remains charged, while Laughlin and Rape face only a misdemeanor neglect of duty.
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MoLaughlin
R. C
Wilson Warlick
Warlick
Henry C. Little
McLaughlin
J. W. Eady
T. M. Gordon
Campaign fight against utility holding bill
Senate investigators heard that power companies spent about $700,000 to defeat the measure and that the ultimate consumer would bear the cost of the campaign. William A. Hill of Boston testified for Associated Gas and Electric Company and described the taxpayer as paying for the effort. Witnesses had their records destroyed and some testifying at midnight in a hotel.
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Senate
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O. K
Wateer
Chanon Black
U S Foreign Trade Policies Blamed For Cotton Export Losses
Oscar Johnson AAA cotton pool manager reports from Europe that the international trade situation is the main factor hurting American cotton exports. He cites Europe's drive to boost domestic cotton and artificial fibers, and argues tariffs should be revised to allow imports of noncompetitive commodities.
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Washington
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Bankhead
D-Ala
Johnson
America
English bar association rails at unethical lawyers
A.B.A. declares strong stance against unethical and shyster lawyers. Courier notes global labor protections and trade tensions. Regional chatter from Santa Monica comments on prices, war, and England releasing chorus girls amid constitutional debate.
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Pasay
Sipestath
England
American Bar Association
Southern Union Hosiery Workers Oppose Strike
At the 24th annual American Federation of Hosiery Workers convention in Philadelphia Southern delegates oppose a September strike over 30 hour week wages with NRA fears. Georgia Governor Talmadge is labeled reactionary amid criticism from union leaders and Atlanta delegate Frank Ward cites Georgia limits on a general hosiery strike.
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American Federation of Hosiery Workers
American Association of
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NRA
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
John Edelman
Federation
Greek Cabinet Resigns in Block Amid Monarchy Debate
In Athens on July 19 the Greek cabinet resigned in unison led by Premier Panayoti Tsaldaria. Five ministers backing Gen George Kondylis pressed for an unequivocal monarchist stance while rumors circulated of army and air force demands for immediate monarchy. Tsaldaria denied the report.
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Panayoti Tsaldaria
George Kondylis
Tealdaria
Textile Industry Control Bill Gains Shape in Washington
Details released at United Textile Workers HQ describe a bill by Representative Ellenbogen to create a federal textile commission. It would set standards for hours wages and conditions of bargaining, curb overproduction with an excise tax to retire obsolete machinery, and implement inventory controls while avoiding price fixing.
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Washington
Ellenbogen
United Textile Workers
D-Pa
Federal Textile Commission
Trade Commission
Textile Commission
Witnesses in Probe Held Conference
Senate lobby investigation hears testimony from William A. Hill of Boston and U E Beach of Ithaca about Associated Gas and Electric campaign spending and efforts to destroy records. Beach admits discussions about erasing files and being told records could be disposed of as the bill battle ended.
Coroner Finds Girl's Death By Own Action
Coroner George W. Coy ruled Pearl Landrum an 11 year old girl from Greenville South Carolina as dying by her own action. The body was found near Lanier close to the North Carolina state line after she had been missing since Tuesday afternoon.
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Pearl
Landrum
George W. Coy
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Weather forecast by states and coastal winds report
North Carolina sees generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with local thundershowers possible in the southwest, warmer in the northwest. South Carolina mostly cloudy with chances of showers in the west. Winds from Sandy Hook to Hatteras vary, with southwest and west directions in the north and south winds near the coast. Bay area overcast with scattered showers in the south, and Charlotte reports official temperature and rainfall for the last 24 hours in key cotton areas.
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