Angry Senate Clash Over Measure in Upper House
Washington reports a heated senate argument during a debate on the court bill as Senators Robinson and O Mahony traded charges. O Mahoney accused Robinson of throttling debate while Robinson warned of filibuster tactics. The exchange followed a push for the veto land bank bill and related farm loan policies.
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Albuster
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Joe T. Robinson
Robinson
Bob Bailey Takes Executive Duties in Texas Exposition Visit
Lieutenant Governor Bob Bailey of Russellville assumed the state's chief executive duties Monday during Governor Carl Bailey's visit to the Pan American exposition in Texas.
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Lattle Rock
Bob Bailey
Russellville
Carl &. Bailey
Texas
Mind Your Manners Quiz For Social Etiquette
A reader quiz on proper dress and behavior in public places asks about wearing bathing suits in cars, men sunning shirts off on public tennis courts, waiting on courts, wearing bare legged street clothes, and sleeveless dresses. The best answer key offers cautions and etiquette guidance for visiting friends while traveling.
Mae West Plans to Sue for Divorce in Hollywood Split
Los Angeles reports circulate that Mae West intends to sue Frank Wallace for divorce. Timony, West’s business manager, met with District Attorney Fitts amid New York claims Wallace may sue for alienation. Wallace’s lawyers press for affidavits to compel West to testify about her marriage.
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Mae West
Los Angeles
New York
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James F. Timony
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Timony
Miss West
Lloyd Wright
Charles E. Milliken
Samuel J. Siegel
Ray Blakesley
Miss Blakesley
Avery B. Blount
Kissinss
Milwaukee
French Taught by Aronia in Shanghai
In Shanghai a bar owner with a naval past explains Frenchtown phrases to visiting American sailors. He names himself Smell Bad due to an unexplained nickname, prompting a sign reading Chez Smell Bad. Rattlesnake venom costs $25 per ounce and is used to treat typhoid fever.
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Shanghai
China
Navy
Frenchtown
Chez
Two Die as Police and Strikers Clash at Massillon
In Massillon Ohio two men died from bullet wounds during a clash between police and steel workers strikers near the organizing committee headquarters. The toll in a seven week steel strike rises to 15 dead with six more wounded. Police arrested 141 men on suspicion and disorderly conduct as investigations continued. Fulgenio Calzada of Mexico and former Republic mill employee was the first to die. Nick Valdes, 45, died later from an abdominal wound. Plans moved to reopen remaining units of steel mills shut by the strike, which halted about 100000 workers across seven states.
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Ohio
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Fulgenio Calzada
Mexico
Republic Mill
Nick Valdes
Traffic Violators Brought to Court
A dozen persons were arraigned in municipal court on charges of violating highway traffic regulations and failing to obtain licenses. Several defendants were dismissed on costs, others fined for drunkenness or illegal liquor. Notable cases include stealing brass, a beer case, and untaxed liquor with appeals pending.
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Sweeney Copeland
Emmet Whitten
Minor Polk
Wilburt Haynes
Henry Johnson
W. W. Stone
Jimmie Dervis
D. H. Jones
Norman Lewis
Berry Faulkner
Irving Burke
J. C. Rowe
LeRoy Webb
Lee Davis
Otto Foster
Elmore Shaw
Eddie Fawcett
Lex Jones
Herman Powell
Dock Keith
Dotuison
Cash
Rufus Green
Bo Henderson
P. A. Lewis Motor Company
Sidney Reasner
Lige Johnson
Alabama Johnson
Dennis Williams
Silver Spoon In Glass Prevents Boiling Water Cracking
A silver spoon placed in a glass reduces cracking when hot water is poured in. The spoon conducts heat well, aiding circulation in the liquid so that heat distributes, making the water hottest toward the upper levels rather than the bottom.
New York Promoter Jack Curley Jr Dies in City
Bulletins report the death of Jack Curley Jr a leading sports promoter in New York City occurring Monday from heart disease. Curley promoted boxing events and coordinated major athletic shows influencing national sports promotion.
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New York
Jack Curley, Jr
No Trace Seen of Charlie Chapman
Oklahoma City report says three escaped Texas congressmen, including Roy Pete Traxler and Charlie Chapman, possibly involved in a Ardmore filling station robbery. searches near Ardmore and Harpman found no trace. A green sedan taken at Big Sandy, Texas, is linked to the fugitives by Captain Lee Miller.
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Oklahoma
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Pete) Traxler
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Okla
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Hlling
Lee Miller
Texas State Highway Patrol
Big Sandy
Charlie Chapmin
Renewed fighting near Yangting river in North China
Peiping reports renewed clashes between Chinese and Japanese troops ten miles west of the Yangting river as more Japanese troops head to the North China front. The high command sent Lieut. Gen. Kiyoshi Katsuki to lead Japanese forces there amid daylong discussions among top leaders. Meanwhile Berlin promotes fish cuisine to aid Germany's self sufficiency drive, fearing kitchens may fail without varied dishes.
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China
Yangting River
Leity
North China
Kiyoshi Katsuki
Berlin
Germany
Hausiraus
Reich
Peach Festival Speakers Named
Nashville Arkansas hosts the Highland peach district festival on July 21. Gov. Carl Bailey Lieut. Gov. Bob Bailey Chief Justice J L McHanay Secretary of State C G Hall and Attorney General Jack Holt accept invites. Events include bicycle race baby show booths display judging band concert parade floats seven bands rodeo theater game centennial marker dedication queen crowning and dance.
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Arkansas
Carl Bailey
Bob Bailey
J. L. McHanay
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Jack Holt
Main Street
Gem Theater
Howard County
Legion Hut
Three Die In Council Bluffs House Fire Tragedy
Council Bluffs Iowa on May 12 193? a three person family died when fire trapped Hugh McAlexander 33 his wife Edith 28 and his mother 69 on the second floor of their two story home fire officials said the stairway collapsed hindering escape the bodies were found near a window the house suffered heavy damage McAlexander worked as an accountant for the Federal Intermediary Credit Bank of the Farm Credit Administration details from the report note a lingering stray paragraph about unrelated topics.
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Iowa
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Tom Belford
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McAlexander
Edith
Fannie McAlexander
Parsons
Alexander
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Fann Credit Administration
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Pat 12
Phoenix
Arizona
Russian Planes Rank Yet Another Arctic Flight
Mikhail Gromoff leads two companions in a polar route attempt from Moscow to San Francisco. The trio departed Tschelkovo field before dawn, aiming to cross the Arctic with favorable weather predicted by the north pole radio station.
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Russia
United States
Mikhail Gromoff
Europe
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Chicago
Arctic
Sigismund Levaneffsky
Gromoff
Maxim Gorky
Thunder Showers Break Heat Wave in Nation
Associated Press reports relief as thunder showers douse sections scorched by a long heat wave that caused 337 deaths. Heavy rains hit two Kansas areas and scattered thunderstorms cooled parts of the nation though forecasters warned heat may persist in most regions. Meteorologists compare the pattern to the 1936 siege lasting eight days.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Joff
Woman Passes at Man BUDAPEST 4- Raul Kuszenda
Raul Kuszenda, 39, imprisoned for obtaining money under false pretenses, was found to be a woman named Maria Kuszenda after confessing to wearing men's clothes since age 12. She claimed to have fought 18 months in World War I front lines and to have burglarized, serving prison terms as a man. The zero milestone in Washington, D.C., gifted by the Lincoln Highway Association, marks the measurement point for U.S. highways.
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Budapest
Raul Kuszenda
Maria Kuszenda
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Washington
United States
McCaskill Man Is New Forest Ranger
The Arkansas State Forestry Commission appointed J. O. Harris of McCaskill as Forest Ranger for a new district near McCaskill. Harris brings forestry experience from working with J. D. Eley. Duties focus on fire protection and suppression as a modern lookout network is planned, including a possible 100 foot tower. The annual forestry festival will be held at Delight with contests, prizes, supper on grounds, and a program featuring a picture show and talks by forestry officials.
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Arkansas State Forestry Commission
J. O. Harris
McCaskill
Harris
J. D. Eley
Body Identified as Son of Morrilton Man in Kansas
Coffeyville Kansas reports William Lamb of Morrilton Arkansas identified the body found in railroad yards as his son William Earl Lamb 20. Dr W S Mudiburg Montgomery county attorney called an inquest and County Attorney Clement Hall sought Wichita authorities to question two youths. The elder Lamb said his son left home June 18 with $12 headed for Kansas harvest fields. No money on the body. a sweater wrapped the throat and the skull was fractured in three places. The youth seemed dead for several days before discovery.
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Kas
William Lamb
Morrilton
Ark
William Earl Lamb
W. S. Mudiburg
Montgomery County
Clement H. Hall
Wichita
Bus
Lamb
Kansas
Powell dies in electric chair for wife’s killing in Raiford
Marcus C. Powell of Jacksonville was convicted of killing his wife and charged with the slaying of her mother. He died in the electric chair at Florida State Prison in Raiford on Monday.
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Raiford
Fla
Marcus C. Powell
Jacksonville
Sheriff Says Woman Car Into Ditch Near Gurd Highway
Reported at 6 a m a woman driving struck and died at the scene while two men, including J W Deaton, were identified among those involved. Witnesses, including J We Dest, described the crash near Emmet and Arkadelphia with multiple names listed as relatives and victims. North of Lonoke reports of injuries from a separate collision followed by broader state accident tallies.
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Gurd
J. We
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Coy
Alfapee
Fay Woodruff
Texas
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McMillan
Bud Deaton
Tiss
Ark
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George ‘de
Sparkman
Ni Deaton
Dallas
Cordelia Rutledge
Greason
Lucie Hollowa
Nannie Tucker
New Orleans Cotton Opens and Closes Down Slightly
In New Orleans October cotton began at 12.41 cents and closed at 12.41, with spot activity quiet and three points lower to middling 12.75 cents.
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Orlsana
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