Heat Wave Toll Mounts as Nation Sizzles Across States
Chicago area records 112 degrees as 100 degree highs spread nationwide. Drownings and prostrations rise with the heat. Affects include Ohio Michigan Maryland West Virginia and more. Washington reports 91 degrees with 105.6 high the day prior and forecasts cooler conditions ahead.
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New England
Pacific Coast
Columbus
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Ohio
Michigan
Kansas
Wisconsin
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Arizona
California
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Texas
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Northwest
Upper Peninsula
Lakes Superior
North Central States
Chicago
Dakotas
Capital
Washington
Weather Bureau
Japanese storm toll climbs across Kiushin and Korea
Torrential rains and gales sweep Southern Japan and Korea, killing hundreds and leaving thousands homeless. Kiushin Island reports 65 dead with many missing. across Korea deaths rise and fishing fleets are scattered. Communications severed, and property losses run into millions of yen. Bishop Cannon wed in London to Helen Hawley McCallum with plans for Brazil missionary work.
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Japan
Korea
Kiuchin Island
Seoul
Pacific
Kiushin
Keishonando
Keishohokudo
Kankyonando
Kogendo
Kiushin Island
China
One Killed and 87 Injured in Cairo Riots
Cairo CATRO July 21 One rioter was killed and 87 injured amid severe rioting as troops police and students clashed on major streets. Property damage was widespread with windows shattered lamp posts ripped up and a gas column set ablaze before authorities regained control.
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Catro
Egypt
Cairo
Nabas Pasha
Senate Accepts Norris Reservation to London Naval Treaty
The Senate adopted Norris's reservation clarifying that ratification cannot approve side understandings related to the London naval pact. With heat rising, leaders expected a final vote by tonight or tomorrow as Wagner urged ratification to enable future arms reductions. Moses predicted a vote before nightfall as Brookhart returned to the chamber.
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Washington
Senate
Wagner
New York
Brookhart
Iowa
Moses
New Hampshire
Registered mail clerk abducted in High Point post office robbery
W S Clinard registered mail clerk was kidnapped by two bandits who forced entry to the High Point post office vault. The robbery occurred about 9 pm with about $3,000 missing and checks totaling over $200 found later near the highway. Detectives from Washington were being sent to aid the investigation.
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High Point Postoffice
W.S. Clinard
Sedgefield
High Point-Greensboro
O. R. York
Mr. Clinard
Wrenn Street
Welfare Workers Gather for 11th Public Welfare Institute
Welfare workers from across the state meet in Chapel Hill for the 11th annual public welfare institute sponsored by the state board of public welfare and the University of North Carolina. Mrs. W. T. Bost opens the event. Dr. Albert S. Keister discusses the economic basis for social progress. an afternoon forum on poor relief is planned with Dr. Eugene Brown. Dean Justin Miller of Duke University’s law school is slated to speak tonight.
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Chapel Hill
Public Welfare Institute
W. T. Bost
Public Welfare
State Board of Public Welfare
University of North Carolina
Albert S. Keister
North Carolina College For Women
North Carolina
Eugene Brown
State Board
Justin Miller
Puke University
Law School
Snow Claims Four in Chile Wreck Near Gabriel
Heavy winter snow near Gabriel about 44 miles from Santiago caused the death of four people in the wreck of an excursion party. Another was gravely injured.
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Santiago
Chile
Gabriel
Eighteen Planes Begin Race Around the United States
Eighteen airplanes departed Detroit Municipal Airport to start a 5,520 mile eastward race around the U. S. The event offers 365,590 dollars in prizes. Buffalo is the first stop with New York due that evening for an overnight layover. two entries failed to take off.
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Detroit
Municipal
United States
Buffalo
New York
South Carolina May Lose Congressman
The census bureau reports South Carolina’s population at 1,732,271, up 48,547 year over year. The result may reduce the state’s seven-seat House delegation in reapportionment, with Washington forecast to gain a seat as a consequence. The 10 year growth lag contributed to the shortfall versus earlier estimates.
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Washington
Census Bureau
South Carolina
House of Representatives
House Census Committee
Six Die in Walcott Air Lines Crash Near Gravesend
A Junkers air taxi operated between Croydon and Le Touquet crashed at Meopham near Gravesend killing six, including Sir Edward Ward and Lady Idnam. The dead pilot Col Henderson and a second pilot named Shearing perished as the plane broke up, with witnesses reporting a loud roar. The passengers were believed to be prominent British society figures returning from Le Touquet.
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London
Edward Ward
Idnam
Earl of Dudley
Junkers
Walcott Air Lines, Ltd
Meopham
Gravesend
Henderson
Croydon
le Touquet
Berek
Britain
War Office
Henderson Flying Bureau
Walcot Company
le Torquet
Charlotte Policemen Face Charges For Beating of Negroes
Victor Mather 16 of Philadelphia was killed and Stephen Bull Adams son of Dr F C L Adams of Columbia injured in a car crash near the Ocean Forest hotel in Myrtle Beach. Adams planned to move his son to Columbia after doctors treated him for facial bruises and abrasions.
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Myrtle Beach
S&s. C
Victor Mather
Philadelphia
Stephen Bull Adams
F. C. L. Adams
Columbia
Mather
King’s Highway
Ocean Forest Hotel
Adams
Hearing on Freight Rates Resumed in North Carolina
Hearings in the North Carolina rate case resumed before Interstate Commerce Commission Examiner Hosmer in Raleigh. W. D. McCaig of the Atlantic Coast Line testified in rebuttal to January data on transportation costs, with A. H. Plant of the Southern Railway to follow in the afternoon.
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North Carolina
Hosmer
Interstate Commerce Commisssion
W. D. McCaig
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
MccCraig
A. H. Plant
The
Southern Railway
State Corporation Commission
Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railway
Potomac
Mississippi Rivers
McCraig
J. W. Roberts
Roberts
Rioting in Port Said Injures Twenty in Egypt Troop Clash
July 21 Port Said reports twenty people injured in rioting as Egyptian troops fire on a mob in the native quarter this forenoon. Sixteen police also reported hurt before the disturbance was quelled.
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Port Said
Summer Food Budget Shows How Four May Eat Well on $13.72
Chicago July 21 a bulletin from the American foundation reports a family of four can eat well this summer for 13 72 a week based on current prices. The plan covers vegetables fruits meats margarine canned goods dairy staples and urges bulk buying and watching ads to trim costs.
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Chicago
American Research Foundation
Foundation
Chihuahua Martial Law Follows Sanguinary Juarez Riots
El Paso reporting that Chihuahua Mexico effectively remains under martial law after violent rioting tied to the Juarez state election. One man killed five wounded and a police officer seriously injured as a 700 strong mob, including many women, fought in a Juarez precinct before order was restored.
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EL Paso
Texas
Chihuahua
Mexico
Juarez
Austrian dies by drowning after Klan persecutions influence
Vienna reports Richard Jerabit 48, just back from the United States, killed himself by drowning in the Danube. Police say his wife stated his mind was disturbed by persecutions of the Ku Klux Klan. Jerabit, listed also as Jearibek, had lived in New York Charleston and Miami and was described as a Hollywood scenic adviser and Miami studio proprietor's son.
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Vienna
Richard Jerabit
United States
Jerabit
Ku Klux Klan
Jeabit
Jearibek
New York
Charleston
Miami
Hollywood
Cotton Co-Ops Will Make Liberal Loans
Washington July 21 Carl Williams farm board member representing cotton said cotton cooperatives would advance to their members the largest amounts possible on the 1930 crop not less than 65 percent of market value and perhaps more.
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Washington
Carl Williams
Farm Board
Tilden Suffers Sprained Ankle in Practice Match
Paris July 21 AP Big Bill Tilden American tennis star sprained an ankle in a practice match with Kari Kozeluh pro today Tilden who announced he would play for the United States in the Davis Cup challenge round said he might miss only a day masseur attending him could not yet judge the injury’s severity or return date
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Paris
Bill Tilden
Kari Kozeluh
Tilden
United States
Associated Press
Masseur
Cotton Spinning Shows Decrease in June Activity
The census bureau reports June cotton spinning activity dipped from May and last June. Average spindles operated 76.3 percent capacity on a single shift. active spindle hours 5.78 billion. Total spindles in place June 30 were 34.14 million, with 27.64 million operated during June.
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Washington
Census Bureau Today
Rioting in Korea Leaves Four Korean Peasants Dead
Tokyo dispatch reports four Korean peasants killed and 26 wounded, including nine Japanese policemen, in a clash at Tansenjn Kankyonando province Korea last night.
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Tokyo
Rengo News Agency Dispatches Today
Tansenjn Kankyonando
Providence
Korea
Mercury Near 100 Mark in Carolinas
Heat wave grips the region as temperatures surged toward the century mark in North and South Carolina. Rocky Mount and Winston-Salem neared 100 while Raleigh and Wilson reported rising readings. forecasts warned of continued warmth and potential record highs across the two states.
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Associated Press
Carolina
Carolinas
Rocky Mount
Winston-Salem
Wilson
N. C
Raleigh
Union
S. C
Columbia
Greenwood
Goldsboro
Edenton
Sumter
60 Casualties In Indian Outbreak
Reports from Bombay describe a clash at Jubbulpore last Saturday causing 60 casualties. Nationalist volunteers blocked a motor truck with liquor supplies. police fired eight rounds to disperse protesters as others took their place. Elsewhere signals pointed toward a peaceful settlement of Mahatma Gandhi’s non cooperation unrest.
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Bombay
India
Jubbulpore
Mahatma Gandhi
Non-Cooperation
Law Shakes Angry Fist at Endurance This-and-Thatters in Chicago Trees
In Chicago a protest over tree-sitting by youths prompts a conference with juvenile and probation officers. Health officials warn that excessive tree-sitting could cause physical harm and emphasize permits for public demonstrations. The curfew for those under 17 remains under discussion as residents report interruptions and fears of burglars.
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Law
Chicago
Department of Health
Trio Indicted for Manslaughter in Train Wreck
Three men Arthur Allcroft of Elizabeth Jones of Ohio Northern University Ada Ohio and William McNair of Elizabeth faced manslaughter charges after their car collided with a Philadelphia to New York express train near South Elizabeth station. John Craig of Brooklyn died from skull fracture and injuries. The wreck sent the locomotive and tender overturning, two coaches tumbling down a 30 foot embankment.
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N. J
Philadelphia
New York
Arthur Allcroft
Jones
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Ohio
William McNair
John Craig
McDougal Street
Brooklyn
Craig
Elizabeth General Hospital
South Elizabeth
Pennsylvania Railroad
Explosion at Home Brew Fire Kills Man in Chicago
Chicago reports a fatal home brew explosion in which William Hayes was killed when a bottle ruptured. A shard severed an artery, leading to fatal bleeding.
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Kottle
William Hayes
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