American Legion Voice Opposes War While Defending Peace
National Commander Ray Murphy told the Cleveland audience that America will not start a war but cannot disarm amid current conditions. He warned that the war to end wars failed and urged defense to deter aggression and neutral trade restrictions for peace. The session drew about 15,000 in attendance with delegates from Hawaii and other territories.
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Ray Murphy
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Missouri
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Legion Sidelights From Cleveland Convention
AP dispatch describes Legionnaires arriving in trailers parked on downtown streets in Cleveland. water drawn from fire hydrants as food and drink. Posts from Salem and Boston showcase costly bagpipe band and converted hotel ballroom barracks. Notable figures include Giles Del Sprit of Toronto and Col H B Taylor of Las Vegas with aircraft dreams. Edward Wyruchowski from Tientsin traveled far to attend.
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Cleveland
Dionne Quintuplets
Giles del Sprit
Toronto, Can
Legion
Canada
Ex Circuit Clerk Dies After Self Inflicted Wound
Lynn G. Buford, 62, former circuit court clerk, died at St Luke's Hospital from a chest wound ruled personal safety related. He had been in ill health.
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Kansas City
Lynn G. Buford
St. Luke's Hospital
Colmery Leads In Pre Election Maneuvering At Convention
Davey of Ohio delivers welcome speech while Gov Davey attacks veterans of future wars calling them a student group mocking service. Colmery claims a lead with a 326 vote base from caucuses across multiple states, as caucuses continue. Optimism persists about securing the commandership with 660 votes needed.
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Cleveland
South Carolina
New Mexico
New Hampshire
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Maryland
West Virginia
Indiana
Dakotas
Ohio
Colmery
Quimby Melton
Griffin
Ray Kelly
Detroit
Kelly
Japan Ready to Land Marines at Hankow
The navy department ordered Japanese Marines to land at Hankow China to protect lives and property of Japanese nationals amid rising anti Japanese tensions after a Chinese killed a Japanese guard. Two destroyers sped to Hankow with a reportedly strong reinforcement contingent.
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Hankow
China
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Wangtze T
Naking
Foreign Office
Japan
Chiese
Shanghai
Hankan
Farmer Leader to Address Editors in St Louis
Stanley F. Morse, South Carolina farmer and executive vice president of the Farmers Independence Council of America, will speak for the Republican national committee at the Missouri Republican Editorial Association meeting in St. Louis on September 25. His topic is "the crisis for American liberty."
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Chicago
Stanley F. Morse
South Carolina
Farmers Independence , Council of America
Republican National Committee
Missouri Republican Editorial Association
St. Louis
Larry MacPhail to Buy the Browns
The Banner reports Larry MacPhail plans to purchase the St. Louis Browns within a month. Fay Murray of Nashville was approached but not interested. Present owners are said to have agreed to the sale with MacPhail securing funds from interested partners.
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Nashville, Tenn
Larry MacPhail
Cincinnati Baseball Club
St. Louis Browns
Fay Murray
Nashville
MacPhail
Murray
St. Louis
Funeral for N C Hickcox Draws Crowds in Hickgox
Funeral services for N C Hickcox were held at the family home in Hickgox Massachusetts with Dr J Baird delivering a tribute to his civic and political work. Irene Slate from Jefferson City sang two religious numbers. Democratic leaders from across Missouri attended. Burial followed at the Catholic cemetery.
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California
N. C
J. Bb. Burke
Plano
Monireau County Bar Associaton
Mec
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R. M. Embry
L. P. Embry
J. 13
Sallagher
J. P. Quigley
Tipton
Dre L. M. Gray
Harry H. Allee
Father Jennings
Annunciation Church
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Boonville
Columbia
Webb City
Kansas City
St. Louis
Fingerprint Chief Aims to Collect 120 Million Prints
Kansas City AP Sept 21 A F B I fingerprint chief L C Schilder told police chiefs at the International Association of Chiefs of Police convention that the bureau seeks the digital whorls of all 120,000,000 Americans. He noted 6,000 annual prints arrive from unidentified persons and cited hurricane deaths in Florida where only five of 200 prints were linked to arrests. He said many victims lack ID and could be identified if prints were available, but he opposes compulsory fingerprinting due to public sentiment and crime focus concerns.
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Kansas City
L. C. Schilder
Federal Bureau of Investigation
International Association , of Chiefs of Police
Schilder
Burglary Suspects Arrested in Keytesville Area
In Keytesville Missouri on September 21 AP reports Horace Taco Mantel Arm Md and John Perkin three named Black men were arrested in connection with a Salisbury burglary after police inquiries. The article notes the trio were taken into custody today and were to be questioned by authorities.
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Keytesville, Mo
Horace Taco
Mantel Arm Md
John Perkin
Salis bury home burglary arrest trio named
Huntsville is charged with robbing the Arthur Warner home in Salis bury last week. Prosecuting Attorney Charles F. Lamkin Jr. said Perkins confessed and implicated Arnold and another unnamed youth. The three were jailed awaiting trial. about $1000 in jewels and cash were found buried in a fruit jar near Salis bury. This marked the second burglary at the Warner home within a year.
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Huntsville
Arthur Warner
Salisbury
Charles F. Lamkin, Jr
Perkins
Arnold
Ipnation
Warner
Blondell and Powell Begin Honeymoon Aboard Santa Paula
Hollywood couple Joan Blondell and Dick Powell sailed toward Mexico to start a two week honeymoon in New York after marrying aboard the liner Santa Paula at San Pedro. Thousands watched from the pier as the ceremony took place before departure. Powell plans to return to Hollywood to resume filming after the trip.
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Hollywood
Calif
Joan Blondell
Dick Powell
Mexico
New York
Santa Paula
San Pedro
Powell
Merrill and Richman Land in New York After Flight
Merrill and Richman arrive in New York to fanfare and cheers. A chorus of 14 girls from the night club greet Richman in trick flying costumes while Commercial Airlines staff, including Merrill, are present to welcome the landing.
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Merrill and Richman Land
New York
Lady Peace
Richman
Airlines
Merrill
Maqueda 1s Scene Of Fierce Fight
In Havana suspected Spanish residents enraged by war news set off a dynamite blast that killed four and wrecked two buildings. The explosion damaged El Pais plant and cut wires to 1,000 dynamite sticks outside Diario De La Marina. In Lisbon reports said Franco forces dropped surrender leaflets on Madrid. Farming faces threats from agricultural ants in a small-beats area.
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Havana
Cuba
el Pais
Po Nce
Diario de la Marina
Geneva
Manuel Revas Vis Cuna
Underground grain harvest and vast London refuse bed
Descriptive fragment notes how workers climb rice stalks to harvest grain, then describes London s refuse deposits covering 33 acres to nine feet deep. The passage mentions scale of cultivation and disposal practices, highlighting urban waste vastness in London.
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London
England
Warn 45 Year Olds About Fat and Weight Loss Pills
A health advert urges readers aged 46 to 50 to reduce fat intake and eat more fruits and vegetables. It promotes Kruschen Salts as a safe daily laxative alternative, claiming it aids elimination and daily bowel action without harsh laxatives and promises long lasting effect at low cost.
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