Senate Narrowly Approves Black Nomination Amid Floor Fight
The senate judiciary committee backed Senator Black's Supreme Court nomination 13 to 4, but floor opposition emerged led by Senator White who questioned eligibility. A heated clash between Senators Burke and Dieterich over questioning Black followed, delaying only by procedural motions as debates on constitutional qualification continued. The conference signals possible swift adjournment or further hearings as partisans weigh the nomination.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Senator Black
D. Ala
Senate
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R. Me
Black
Austin
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Burke
Neb.j
Dieterich
D. 1
Erch
Ilinois
Katch
D. NM
McGill
D. Kans
van Nuys
D. Ind
Besmirch
Var Davanter
Congress
Sen
Ashurst
D. Ariz
Neely
D. W. Va
Irman
D. Neb
Supreme ‘Courts
R. Vt
McCarran
Nev
Land Sea Air Battle of Shanghai Raging In Blitz
Massive Shanghai fighting drives evacuations as 43 Chinese warplanes strike the city. U S forces reinforce, destroyers race to escort ships, and refugees crowd safety points while British and other nationals evacuate. Air, land, and naval actions surge along the Yangtze as Japanese bombers and Chinese defenses clash amid a volatile frontline.
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Shanghai
United States
Manila
Red Cross
Augusta
Harry EB. Yarnell
United States’ Asiatic Fleet
Tsingtao
Rajputana
Express of Asia
Yangtze River
Japan
Whiangpoo
Pootung
Wanking
Ciyyung
KWOS Radio Script Tuesday August 7 Schedule
Radio day plan lists hourly programs from 5:30 morning through 7:00 evening including news, concerts, dance music, markets and the St. Louis Browns game recap noted with stations and program titles for KWOS.
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Sun Dial
Jefferson City
Mona Hess
Jan Garber
Hollywood
Harmony Hall
Cleveland
Country Church of Hollywood
Cugat
Missouri apple crop greatest in years reports show
Missouri crop reports indicate a phenomenal recovery with the apple yield at 6,675,000 bushels, far above last year’s 649,000, and crop condition at 73 percent versus 9 percent. Potatoes, peaches, pears, grapes, watermelons, and tomatoes also show improved levels across regions, with cannery activity rising.
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Columbia
Missouri
E. A. Logan
Logan
Northwest
Mass murder case rattles Cincinnati as Hahn is indicted
Hamilton county grand jury charges Anna Hahn 31 with malicious and premeditated slayings of George Sellman 67 and Jacob Wagner 78 after bodies exhumed showed poison. Police trace thirteen poison prescriptions to Hahn amid unexplained deaths dating to 1982. Dr Vos denied ordering narcotics. Kohler estate linked to Hahn through inheritance.
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Cincinnati
Dudley Miller
Hamilton County
Grand Jury
Anna Hahn
George G. Sellman
Jacob Wagner
Charles 3. Bell
John Bauerle
Haim
Sellman
Wagner
O. P. Behrer
Sell
Vos
Hahn
Ernest Kohler
Hayes
Kohler
George Schatte
Ernst Kahler
George Obfendorrer
Lina Galorado Springs Hospital
Tonsil and tonistectomy notices and employees event
Pick ups note Hertha Mac and Walter Jens Jr children of Mr and Mrs Walter Jens 705 Washington street had tonistectomies at their physician s office Saturday morning Mrs Cora Brauner 416 Case Avenue Donald Starke son of Mr and Mrs Donald Starke Morrison and Miss Pauline Kemperer Argyle were operated on for removal of tonsils at their physicians office today Approximately 30 employees of Capitol City Telephone Company and their families attended a civic at Westphalia yesterday.
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Hertha Mac
Walter Jens, Jr
Walder Jens
Washington Street
Cora Brauner
Case Avenue
Donald Starke
Morrison
Pauline Kemperer
Argyle
Capitol City Telephone Company
Agienic
Westphalia
Woman in Husband's Shooting Held for Questioning
Mrs. Ezra Knaus of Overland Park Kansas was held for questioning after shooting her husband in a Kansas City transfer company operator's hotel room in Minneapolis. She traveled from Kansas after an argument, bought a revolver, and said her husband tried to defend himself as she fired three times. one bullet hit him in the nightstand area.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Ezra Knaus
Overland Park
Kans
Kansas City
Kansas
Knaus
Swedish Hospital
Athletic Association Prepares For Fall Softball Tournament
The association plans a fall game with potential fence construction if funding is secured. All district softball teams will be invited to participate if the tourney is held, and Jefferson City is expected to field several strong entries.
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Jefferson City
Labor Board Starts Hearing Weirton Steel Case
The National Labor Relations board opened its hearing in New Cumberland on charges that the Weirton Steel company used terrorism to oppose worker organizing. The company sought delay for further investigation, while witnesses testified that the firm dominated employees and fostered two unions. West Virginia Senator Rush Holt criticized the board as a political tool for campaign influence.
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New Cumberland
W. Va
National Labor Relations Board Today
Weirton
William 2. Pay
Vine
Hancock County Court House
John W. Porter
Weirton Steel
National Steel Corporation
Ernest T. Weir
West Virginia
Rush D. Holt
Labor Board
Holt
CIG
Chinese aviation pioneer reshapes wartime strategy
A Chinese aviation advocate, married to General Chiang Kai-Shek in 1927, champions rapid air transformation to guide military offense. She travels widely, directs airforce activities, and is credited with evolving strategy amid the Sino Japanese conflict, with observers noting growing effectiveness despite earlier failures.
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Igsimo
Japan
Shanghai
Flashes of Life Delicatessen Robbery News
Discriminating robbers break into a Philadelphia delicatessen stealing 75 dollars in cash and 25 in caviar while ignoring chicken and meat. Associated Press reports the incident with light quips about taste and theft.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Arkansas raid nets bag of money claim at farm house
Bentonville Arkansas August 16 AP Fifteen officers and federal agents raided a farm house on highway 71 near Bentonville and Rogers at dawn wounding one man and arresting five family members as they seized a bag of money labeled Federal Reserve Bank Houston Texas The wounded man Thomas N Norris 25 was wanted for questioning in Houston in a robbery His relatives included two brothers John Wayne Norris 18 and Paul G Norris 16 a sister Agnes Norris 22 and mother Mrs Mary Norris The Norris family rented the house July 2 and claimed California roots The men were jailed and the women questioned in Rogers The raid was led by F W McCabe of the Justice Department The article notes wine vinegar is used for fodder unrelated mention about cider vinegar darkening horse radish was included but not connected to event.
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Bentonville
Ark
Department of Justice
Rogers
F. W. McCabe
Little Rock
Thomas N. Norris
Houston
Tex
Federal Reserve Bank
Norris
City Hospital
Fayetteville
John Wayne Norris
Paul G. Norris
Agnes Norris
Mary Norris
California
Thomas Norris
Leaf cutting ants and their fungal crop growth
The text explains how leaf cutting ants cultivate fungus as their food. It notes that when an ant queen leaves to establish a new colony she carries a portion of the fungus to start a fresh crop. It also mentions proper U S mail salutations to House members and senators.
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Russell
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Arlington
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