Hitler Consolidates Power After Hindenburg Death
Berlin reports Paul von Hindenburg dies and within seven hours Adolf Hitler becomes chancellor and president, merging offices. A nationwide plebiscite is ordered. The Reichswehr vows a new oath to Hitler as he solidifies control and directs the government.
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Louis P. Lochner
Associated Press Foreign Staff
Associated Press Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
Hin
Whiels
Roeichswehr
Germany
Prince
Hitler
von Tindenburg
Som Us
Alm
UE. S
Neudeck
East Prussia
Berlin
Paul von Minderberg
Gove rnor Willian Langer Withdraws From Race
Reported dramatic step back by North Dakota governor Willian Langer from the gubernatorial race with his wife set to run. Langer sentenced to one month in federal prison and fined $10,000 on conspiracy charges. Wartime German oath content and Nazi ceremony described, with von Mombely and Hitler featured. Funeral plans for von Blenderburg noted. Presidential plebiscite seen as endorsement of Hitler policies amid cabinet rumors.
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Jleve
Goveror Willian Langer
North Dakota
Reichswehr
Hindenburg
Werner von Mombely
Who
Mander
Schulz Staffel
Horst Wessel
von Dinderburg
Tannenburg
Neudeek
Hitler
Hos
Mrs Langer Runs for North Dakota Governor
Mrs William Langer wife of the deposed governor is named by the Republican state central committee to run in the fall election against Democrat Thomas H Mondie. She pledges to carry out her husband’s policies after he stepped aside and relinquished the nomination.
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Langer
Texas
Ma” Ferguson
New York
Uie
Cleveland Cundy
Metropolitan Opera House
Quiet Reigns On Strike Front As Settlement Seen
In Minneapolis the rule relaxed as police detained strikers at wholesale arrests. Employers and strikers meet at Chicago stockyards while contibators hope for early settlement. Arbitration of the Pacific waterfront dispute is forming with the International Longshoremen's Association to present data tonight. A general conference between the Alabama textile strike leaders and AFL representatives proceeds, signaling possible broad action.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Chicago
Pacific
Alabama
Lh State Vextile Council
A.F.O.L
Danville reporters defy judge in press rights dispute
In Danville Kentucky reporters Jack Durham and Wesley Carty faced continued jail time as Police Judge Jay W. Harlan pressed contempt charges over refusals to disclose confidential information. The pair declared they would only attend court on formal summons and asserted they were persecuted for upholding professional confidences.
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Danville
Jay W.harlan
Jack Durham
Wesley Carty
Harlan
Durham
Carty
Pa Starling Towles
Weather prospects show scattered showers and small temp shift
Tennessee foresees partly cloudy skies with probable showers tonight and Friday in the east with little air temperature change. Virginia expects showers tonight and Friday with warmer readings in the far west. Daily highs and lows from yesterday are noted, with rainfall and past comparisons, based on 6:00 pm readings.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Creative Artist John Kane Near Death in Pittsburgh
Four years after painting a primitive modernist style that startled the art world Kane, once a Pittsburgh house painter, lies near death in a small two room flat. He has wasted away from 176 pounds to less than 100. Kane’s work drew international notice at Carnegie Institute but brought little money. One painting was bought by Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr. who sent a letter of appreciation he hid, now lost with his declining health.
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Pittsburgh
John Kane
Kane
Carnegie Institute
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
John
Divorces By Mail Face Legal Challenge In Mexico
American consulate warns that most Mexican divorce orders issued without both parties resident in Mexico may be illegal if appealed in U S courts. Investigation slows scam rings, authenticating only one such divorce to Americans.
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Mexico
D. F
United States
Caidad
Juarez
el Paso
Snake killed by tire air blast near Winsed Connecticut
A black snake hissed at a car tire in Winsed Connecticut. The tire’s escaping air blew the snake to death, a bizarre roadside incident reported locally.
Record Vote Seen in Tennessee Primaries Today
Clouds and cool weather greet voters as Tennessee holds biennial statewide Democratic and Republican primaries for two U.S. senators two railroad commissioners and governor. Early turnout seen at about 260 800 Democratic and 110 000 Republican with polls open from 9 a m to 7 p m local. Bristol reports unusually cool conditions as reporters note differences across the state.
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Nashville
Tennessee
U.S
Bristol
Una
Mansonville
Monrgé
Swanson proposal sparks surprise on naval tonnage cut
London reports say Secretary of the Navy Swanson suggests a 20 to 30 percent reduction in naval tonnage at the 1935 conference. British observers expected Davis to reveal such plans, while Tokyo press notes naval circles worry a U S cut would tilt advantages to America.
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Secretary of Navy
London
Swanson
America
United States
Norman H. Davis
Washington
ER Davis
Tokyo
Sug
Rengo Glepanese
Times to Broadcast Election Returns From The Times Offices
The Times will announce complete election returns from its Market Street offices tonight with a blocked street, amplified sound, and AP wire access for state primaries. Local results will be relayed by telephone, staff reporters, and correspondents, then posted publicly as received. An early Friday extra edition will publish all official returns, including tabular data.
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Times
Market Street
Adta Electric Company
Associated Press
The
New Orleans Armed in High Tension Over Huey Long Clash
New Orleans August 2 Mayor I Semmes Walmsley boosted city police to 1400 officers and arms as Huey P Long threatened a show of force. Long’s national guardsmen also mobilized. Governor Allen ordered troopers to search Red Light districts and gambling dives with minimal force pending orders. Continued on page seven.
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New Orleans
Semmes Walmsley
Huey P. Long
Walmsley
Long
Kingfish
K. Allen
President Roosevelt on Pacific Coast Vacation Run
President Roosevelt returns from a month at sea aboard the Houston and New Orleans en route to Astoria Oregon. He plans a Portland debarkation, then a cross country train trip to the Bonneville project and Grand Coulee, ending with a visit to Glacier National Park.
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Francis M. Stephenson
New Orleans
President Roosevelt
Astoria
Ore
United States
Houston
Oregon Coast
Columbia’ River
Pacific Northwest
Roosevelt
Ife
Congress
Cape
Columbia
Portland
Bonneville Project
Oregon
Grand
Coulee
Washington
Glacier National Park
Kingsport votes surge in heavy turnout across wards
Steady morning polling in Kingsport shows one of the citys heaviest turnouts with over 500 voters by noon and a projected 2000 by close. Wards report strong general election interest, primaries see higher activity in south ward, East and West wards trail. Sullivan Hawkins counties prepare for judiciary and county offices as extra editions promised with full tabulations.
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Kingsport
George Washlington
West Ward
Sullivan County
Times
Sullivan
Hawkins
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