Barbara Aitton Drops Charge Against Noble Husband
In London, Barbara Aitton dropped her criminal charge against her titled Danish husband amid divorce talks. The case followed a turbulent marriage with a second husband, Coyot Court Haugwitz-Reventlow, appearing at Bow Street to face a charge of threatening the American-born Woolworth heiress. Solicitors cited an agreement for the count to stay away from Barbara’s London mansion and cease communication.
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London
Barbara Aitton
Coyot Court Haugwitz-Reventlow
Bow Street
Woolworth
Coumtesy
Barbara
Londons
Mixed U.S. Highway Aid and Roosevelt Train Tour Notes
Fragmented dispatch reports U.S. highway aid totaling 7 million dollars to Arkansas and Nevada figures, while President Roosevelt travels by special train to San Francisco. The coverage mentions political reactions including party purge talk, Colorado and Kansas political notes, and a Colorado senator’s reaction to the president’s remarks.
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Roosevelt
Nevada
San Francisco
Pueblo Steel
Chi
Tony
U Fah
Salt Lake City
Anna Roosevelt Dall Boettinen
John Boettiger
Seattle
Singing Meet Set Sunday in Herp County Convention
The Herp alii County Singing Convention will convene next Sunday, July 1, at Holly Grove off Hope and Blevins Highway. The public is invited. New officers will be blessed, with Clifford Franks, president, announcing the news.
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Herp.alii County
Daly
Holly Cirove
Hope and
Blevins Jghwly
Clifford Franks
True and false statements on classified page
A reader asks to distinguish truth from falsehood in a mixed list presented on a classified page. The items include a supposed Swedish king visiting Philadelphia and a Swiss citizen descriptor, with other garbled phrases about universal language and a British journalist.
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Gaustav Voef
Sweden
Philadelphia
Universil Tangiage
Switzerland
James Gordon Bennett
Democrats Repair Breach in Indiana Nominate Van Nuys
In Indianapolis a Democratic convention renominated Senator Frederik Van Nuys by acclamation. The move ends a long feud with Gov. M. Clifford Townsend and the party’s Indiana leadership. Townsend and Van Nuys reunited for the first time since their split at a French Lick meeting last summer.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frederik van Nuys
Paul V. Mee Nuitt
Wena Vi Niys
Lana
M. Clifford Townsend
Natple
Dissant
van Narys
McNutt-Townsend
van Nuss
Townsend
Indiana Dene Oamite Editorial Association
French Lick
van Nuys
Indiana
Roosevelt
Daladier Warns France Will Help Czechs If Needed
French premier Edouard Daladier told a Provence dinner that Paris remains ready to assist Czechoslovakia if required. He recalled AngloFrench pressure in May that stopped a German invasion plan and warned that the issue of Sudeten Germans must be settled, praising the wartime goodwill that averted catastrophe.
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France
Edmound Daladier
Europe
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Provence
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Daladier
Germany
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McNutt to Preach Wallace Funeral in Hope Arkansas
Dr Walter Scott McNutt aims to preach the funeral of his father in law W P Wallace a Hempstead County Confederate veteran who died on the way home from the Gettysburg reunion. The service set for Wednesday at St Paul church near Granville with Rev G W Robinson assisting. Wallace who died after pneumonia in St Louis is survived by a large family including a widow, 14 children, 64 grandchildren and multiple great grandchildren.
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Walter Scott McNutt
W. P. Wallace
Hempstead County
Gettysburg
St. Paul Chureh
Gran
McNutt
G. W. Robinson
Washington
Arkansas
Wallace
St. Louis
Hope
Missouri
Ovi
Thoughtful note from Herbert on slow steady effort
A brief fragment notes that a thoughtful voice speaks of God’s will and the value of steady, slow progress. The line invokes perseverance and belief, attributed to Herbert.
Various Amusements At Hope Fair Park Now Open
Fair Park at Hope offers diverse recreation for all ages with softball equipment, flood lights for night play, a new grandstand, tennis courts, a children’s pool, swings and other playground features. Roy Anderson chairs the Fair Park Commission as local citizens oversee operations, with monthly city contributions and WPA supervision of child play.
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Pair Park
Hope
Fair Park Commission
Roy Anderson
WPA
Weirton Voices Against Labor Board Hearing
Weirton West Virginia residents rally to protest the Labor Board hearing on the Weirton Steel case. Merchants workers and an independent group pledge to press forward despite a move of hearings to Pittsburgh and threats of disruption around Steubenville.
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Meirton
W. Va
ay—Aporgan
Tantient
Labor Board
Lloynth-long Weirton Steel
Pittsburgh
Washington
Mell G. Underwood
Steubenville
Claude Conway
Weirs Cove
Mind Your Manners Questions and Answers
A historical etiquette guide asks how to place a triangle napkin and tableware, noting the left side with the base parallel to the fork for napkin placement, answering buffet and plate arrangements, and detailing tablecloth corner clearance. It covers carving set placement, knife and fork positions, and serving etiquette with several practical scenarios.
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Luton
NEA Service, Inc
Fair Park Grows as Recreation Center and Knot-Hole Gang
Report from Fair Park on a July 1 three game soft-ball series under lights. Hope inaugurated the new lighting system while a crowd of youths dodged through the fence for camera action. caretaker Garer moved them back, then a retry was filmed after brief negotiations.
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Hope
Fair Park
Garer
Thomas Winner of Oklahoma Race
Oklahoma City reports show Senator Elmer Thomas widening his lead in the Democratic race for renomination. Early returns from 33 precincts give Thomas ahead of Gomer Smith and Red Charles F. Smith for the U S Senate nomination, with rival governor candidates including Leon Phillips Olemah legislator W S Key and others trailing.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Elmer Thomas
New Deal
Roosevelt
Sean C. Phillips
Okemah
New Dealer
W. H.alfalfa
Billy Murray
W. 5. Key
WPA
Thomas
BE. W. Marland
Gomer Sith
Oklahoma
United States
Thomas Wta
Gomer Smith
Red Charles F. Smith
Washington Singing School Opens Monday Night
A singing school starts Monday night July 25 in Washington with two Odom brothers leading. The program runs for two weeks with daily classes from 1 45 to 9 45 and a public singing planned Friday night. An Odom brothers quartet will also perform. The text notes a public event for all ages and a string of activities surrounding the school.
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Washington
Odom Brothers
Odom Brothers Quartet
Youth Urged to Embrace Rural Path by FFA Leaders
Hot Springs Arkansas. R B Smith state FFA advisor from Little Rock urged the youth to look to country life as the future of America. Eugene Warren former state president and now president of Arkansas Tech spoke to delegates at the state FFA convention urging greater participation in meetings and to organize a state bond.
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Hot Springs
Little Brown Jugs Test Forest Moisture At Root Level
Souvenir reports on the Little Brown Jug moisture tester used by foresters to assess soil water near seedling roots. Ungraved jugs, placed five inches deep, reveal moisture changes via a mercury column to indicate ground dryness, aiding reforestation and protecting young trees from water stress.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Michigan
Gopher-Wolverine Gates
Lre
Litke State Forest
Twins Comedy Threes Born at Barton Farm Near Crawfordsville
Three sets of twin calves have been born on the Joh Barton farm near Crawfordsville in the past year, highlighting a curious livestock occurrence in the region.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Here
Governor Bailey Defends voluntary campaign donations
In Little Rock Governor Bailey said on Wednesday that contributions by state employees to campaign funds should be voluntary. He framed the donations as unnecessary and urged no mandatory withholding.
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Bailey
Little Rock
Deficit climbs as Roosevelt forecasts $8.99 billion outlay
President Roosevelt projected the current fiscal year would cost $8,985,157,600 with a $3,984,887.6K deficit amid a broad spending push. WPA and NYA are eyed at $2.135 billion, prompting possible $500 million WPA funding from Congress. Revenue likely falls to about $5.0 billion.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Works Progress Administration
National Youth Administration
Congress
The
Treasury
Couple Starts Third Marriage in Bloomington
L Homer Robertson aged 28 and Gladys Robertson aged 24, both previously divorced twice in the last two years, wed for the third time in Bloomington by Justice of the Peace Frank Gentry.
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Bloomington
Ind
L. Homer Robertson
Gladys Robertson
Frank Gentry
Man Confession Ties Tacoma Kidnapping to Olson
Washington State Patrol chief said Frank Olson, 32, confessed the December 27 1936 kidnapping and murder of 10 year old Charles Mattson near Tacoma. Olson named an accomplice, described how he seized the boy, rowed to Dash Point, buried the body, and was being held for further questioning without charges.
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Tacoma
Wash
William Cole
Washington Highway Patrol
Charles Mattson
Tocoma
Washington State Patrol
Frank Olson
Ritzville
Wathrop
Cole
Olson
Mattson
Charles
Seattle
Matson
Commencement Bay
Dash Point
Everett
Hughes Heads Toward Fairbanks From Yakutsk Flight
Howard Hughes and four companions push their round the world attempt east from Omsk across Siberia toward Yakutsk 2177 miles away, then on to Fairbanks. They report the leg proceeding on schedule with landing gear in good condition and weather data requested for Yakutsk. The party remains a day ahead of Wiley Post’s 1933 record pace as they cross remote Far Eastern Siberia toward Alaska.
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Yakutsk
Siberia
Howard Hughes
Fairbanks
Alaska
Omsk
Hughes
Bering Sea
Nesday
Fihead
Post
New York
Flight
Richard Stoddart
Demchenko
Moscow
Stoddard
Novosibirsk
U. 5
Wiley Post
Novosibiysk
Krasnoyarsk
Kansk
Yakush
Paris
Lena River
Arctic Ocean
New Orleans Cotton Opens, Closes Lower on Wednesday
New Orleans July cotton opened at 8.84 and closed at 8.69 as the market stayed dull. Spat cotton finished 16 points lower with middling prices around 8.79, signaling a softer session.
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New Orleans
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