Europe Tense as Hungary Czechoslovakia Stand Off
US and British legations in Budapest prepare for potential evacuations as Hungarian and Czechoslovak troops mass on the border. Americans are told to leave if possible while a train to Trieste is on standby. Reports of mobilization circulate despite official denials. Farmers abandon fields as frontier fortifications rise along the border.
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Hungary
Budapest
United States
Legation
Trieste
Czzechoslovakia
Foreign Office
Pester Lloyd
Czechoslovakia
France
Czzechoslovak
Drastic Measures Taken To Halt Storm Looters
Boston dispatch reports national guardsmen authorized to shoot to kill extended patrols to Cape Cod to stop looting amid storm recovery. Death toll across New England rises with 411 identified dead. totals by state include Rhode Island 206 and Massachusetts 127. Flood damage exceeds 130 million dollars as relief efforts and traffic controls intensify in affected areas.
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Boston
Cape Cod
New England
Rhodend
Massachuts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Ormont
Island
Massachusetts
Charlies H. Cole
Falmouth
Gray Gables
Bournards Bay
Mashpee
General Cole
Cole
WPA
Ccc
Rhode Island
Orks Administration Ete
Conserva Corps
Massausetta
England
Merrimack
Quinebaug Riv
Danielson
Nor New Hampshire
Vermont
Rally Attacks New Deal At Davidson County Gathering
A Davidson county Republican rally in Thomasville drew about two thousand attendees. Leaders Charles A. Jonas Lincolnton and Jake Newell denounced the New Deal, urging relief reforms. Ray McCrary of Lexington outlined his platform including repeal of the ballot law and a county manager election, ending with a motorcade tour across the county.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Charles A. Jonas Lincolnton
Jake Newell
Charlotte
Ray McCrary
Lexington
United States Senate
McCrary
Davidson
Ashly
Thomas Golf Course
Lexon
Jonas
Ress
Mt Roosevelt
Seglar
Pitt Alabama Gophers Lead Grid Heaps In Openers
Three 1937 powers Pitt Alabama and Minnesota again top the grid heap as 1938 opened. Alabama beat Southern California 19-7 in Los Angeles before 65 000 fans. Minnesota trounced Washington Huskies 15-0 in Minneapolis. Pitt defeated West Virginia 19-0 behind Marshal Goldberg. Several upsets struck Tulane Illinois Maryland and Oregon State.
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Herbert W. Barker
New York
Pitt
Alabama
Minnesota
Los Angeles
California
Trojans
Minneapolis
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota Gophers
Washington Huskies
Gophers
Marshal Goldberg
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Jock Sutherland
Tulane
Illinois
Maryland
Oregon State
Clemson
Green Wave
Don Peden
Ohio University
Athens
Richmond
Idaho
St. Bonaventure
Manhattan
St. Mary's Gaels
Oregon
Washington State
grid scores from college football and two regional matches
College football scores show Carolina 14 Wake Forest 6 Duke 18 VPI 0 State 19 Davidson 7 Tennessee 26 Sewanee 6 Clemson 13 Tulane 10 Minnesota 15 Washington U 6 Ohio U and Illinois 0 Purdue 19 Detroit 6 TCU 13 Centenary 0 Holy Cross 28 Providence 0 Pittsburgh 19 West Virginia 0 Georgia 20 Citadel 12 VMI 12 Virginia 12 Richmond 19 Maryland 6 Presbyterian 9 Oglethorpe 7 South Carolina 6 Xavier 0 California 12 St Marys 7 Albania 19 Southern California 7 Oregon 10 Washington State 2.
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South
Vanderbilt
South Carolina
Mid-West
Washington University of St. Louis
Xavier
Cincinnati
Purdue
Detroit
Kansas
Texas
Texas Christian
Centenary
Arkansas
Oklahoma A
Southern Methodist
North Texas
Texas A
Texas A. and I
Tennessee
Sewanee
Georgia
Citadel
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Virginia Military
California
St. Mary's
Albania
Southern California
Oregon
Wash. State
Japanese claim short gains near Hankow in push toward rails
Japanese forces report small advances as they close in on railway targets north and south of Hankow. They claim to have captured Mushklang and reached near Yangsin where Chinese forces burned parts of the walls before retreating. In the north a Japanese column neared Wulitien, about nine miles from the Peiping Hankow route.
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Shanghai
Hankow
Mushklang
Yangsin
Siening
Hankow-Canton
Neutrality In America Nears Supreme Test
Washington notes a major test of US neutrality as Europe teeters on the brink of conflict. Officials emphasize keeping America insulated from war and economic shocks, while offering nonpolitical cooperation with the League of Nations and maintaining peaceful, orderly international relations. The piece draws a parallel to 1914 as policy remains neutral yet safeguarded by experience and laws.
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Kirke L. Simpson
Washington
Aoe
Oneie
Europe
Strugs
America
League of Nations
League
Roosevelt
U S Military Preparedness Push Aims to Speed Up Funding
Washington reports the army and navy high commands plan to ask Congress for funds and legislation to accelerate U S military readiness in Europe crisis. The navy seeks extensive shore base construction, modernization of five battleships and six submarines, and authority to requisition merchant ships and civilian planes before war. The army requests faster expansion and rearmament efforts beyond the current year level.
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U. S
Washington
Army
Navy
Europe
Congress
Successor named for Dr. Herty
The Herty Foundation appointed State Forester Frank Heyward Jr. as field director and Dr. Charles H. Carpenter as technical director to continue pulp wood development work started by the late Dr. Charles H. Herty in Savannah. James W. Fowler announced temporary Gov Rivers consent for Heyward to leave his state post.
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Atlanta
The
Herty Foundation
Frank Heyward, Jr
Charles H. Carpenter
Charles H. Herty
Savannah
James W. Fowler
Soperton
Heyward
E. D. Rivers
State Forestry Department
Foundation
Dr. Carpenter
Herty Foundation Laboratory
Dr. Herty
W. T. Anderson
Macon News and Telegraph
Elliott W. Reed
Fowler
New York
Herty Laboratory
Uncanny Mind Reading Claim Sparks National Debate
In Durham, a boy nicknamed Bo, aged 11, allegedly reads his mother's thoughts, prompting a national search into mind reading. Dr. Wesleyan College psychologist Dr. Drake reports Bo's ability under controlled tests, including blindfolded sessions and mother-guided number recall.
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Howard W. Blakesler
Associated Press
Durham, N. Co
American Psychological Association
Columbus
Ohio
Raleigh M. Drake
Wesleyan College
Macon
Drake
Journal of Parapsychology
Dr. Drake
Terman
Hosiery Company Must Rehire Two
Henry I. Adams said the NLRB report directs the Okey Hosiery Company to reinstate two dismissed employees and make good their last pay. The order, issued after hearings on June 27, also requires the firm to cease and desist from unfair labor practices.
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Charlotte
Henry I. Adams
Textile Workers Organizing Union
National Labor Relations Board
Marlow Hurley
Okey Hosiery Company
Whiskey seized in Jamestown area truck raid
Officers seized 288 pints of whiskey in a truck parked near Jamestown south of the city lake. Sergeant 8. EB Battley Officer Dock Lee Deputy Sheriff W. L. Wireless led the seizure, finding the liquor in June Johnson’s truck yard. The truck and liquor were taken to the city.
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Jamestown
Eb, Battley
Dock Lee
Police Department
W. L. Wireless
June Johnson
Collective Bargaining Brings Labor Peace Abroad
Roosevelt reports Sweden and Britain show widespread collective bargaining and mutual respect between employers and workers reducing labor troubles. In Sweden unions and employers negotiate industry wide, with 90 percent manual workers in manufacturing under union contracts. Hours average 48 weekly with limited overtime and strikes require seven day notice.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Commission On Labor Conditions Abroad
Sweden
England
Great Britain
England To Transmit Final Offer To Czechs In New Meet
As Hitler's demands on Czechoslovakia drew reaction, Britain and France prepared a fresh proposal to the Czechs. European powers, including major and minor states, mobilized for a possible defensive war as leaders met to shape the plan.
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England
Associated Press
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Center of Europe
Cede
France
Czechs Face German Demands as Europe Reads Signals
Reports from London Paris Brussels and Budapest detail Hitler pressuring Czechoslovakia over Sudetenland while Britain France and Belgium mobilize defense steps. Prague signals serious consideration. Yugoslav Romania warn Hungary. guerrilla activity rises on the frontier.
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London
Trrstain
Hitler
Deladier
Georges Honnet
France
Chamberlain
Godesberg
London — Exchange Telegraph Company
Prague
Sudetenland
Budapest
Yugoslavia
Romania
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Brussels
Belgium
Strasbourg
Maginot Line
Maine River
Moscow
Trechoslovak
ASCH
Czzechoslovakia
Bavaria
Saxony
State board to rule on Deane Burgin contest in eighth district
Raleigh Sept 24 The state board of elections will meet here Wednesday to decide its next step in the Deane Burgin contest for the Democratic congressional nomination in the eighth district Board Chairman W A Lucas said the decision hinges on final returns from Davidson and Richmond counties The supreme court voided those returns and remanded the case to await final counts Lucas may keep the session open for several days as he confers with board secretary R C Maswell
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Raleigh
State Board of Elections
Deane-Burgin
Eighth
W. A. Lucas
Wilson
Lucas
Davidson
Richmond
Supreme Court
State Board
W. C. Harris
W. C. Burgin
Lexington
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
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Dotrees
Kingstree. &. C
Eriff Ed Parrott
Santee River
John Williams
Boots Duke
William Lybrand
Kingstree
Hosiery
Great Britein
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