Soviet Trade Snarl as Embargoes Loom and Smuggling Charge
The Soviet trade status deepens amid warnings of embargoes and U S retaliation. Maxim Litvinoff says Russia may end purchases if Western countries curb Russian goods. U S embargo on pulpwood prompts study of manganese and anthracite. Amtorg denies convict labor and price undercutting while Mn industry warns of dumping harming American jobs. Smuggling charges escalate tensions as a continued page six item.
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New York
Congressional Committee
United States
Maxim ‘Litvinoff
New
Moscow
Russia
Seymour Low Treasury
Amtorg Trading Corporation
Association of American Producers of Manganese
Hamilton Fish, Jr
Early Solution Baker Case Seen
Washington July 26 An early solution of the fifteen weeks old murder mystery of Mark Baker a navy department clerk was forecast by Commonwealth Attorney William C Gloth of Arlington County Virginia He said new information important to the case had been turned over to police with a link to Virginia real estate man Herbert M Campbell charged with the crime Campbell was taken from his cell for cross examination Lieutenant John Fowler gun expert Washington police testified he knew that Miss Baker was killed Herman H Barree ex soldier and itinerant painter arrested in Montreal in connection with the case would not be released yet held as a material witness
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Washington
Mark Baker
Navy Department
William C. Gloth
Arlington County
Virginia
Gloth
Herbert M. Campbell
Campbell
John Fowler
Buckley Buried As Charges Fly
Detroit mourners packed St Gregory’s Church and Mt Olivet as Buckley was laid to rest amid a spate of affidavits. A bootlegger claimed Buckley influenced him to build a liquor business and extort $4,000, while another note said the man signed under duress. Police freed Jack Klein, once named a suspect, after finding no evidence to justify detention. Buckley’s radio work and unemployed aid drive connected him to a broad crowd of supporters and critics alike.
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Detroit
Jerry Buckley
Herman Chock
Thomas C. Wilcox
Buckley
France
Jack Klein
la Salle
Charles Bowles
Klein
The
Polic
St. Gregory’s
Mt. Olivet
Buckle
WMBC
Bowles
Mothers plan crusade after baby mixups at Englewood hospital
Chicago mothers led by Grace Dibbrell meet to launch an intensive audit of maternity wards across district hospitals after ongoing identity mixups in newborns. The group aims for a “clean sweep” of careless practices, as parents Isabel Bamberger and Mrs. Watkins pursue custody and identity verification amid expert disagreement.
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Chicago
Charles Bamberger
William Watkins
Englewood Hospital
Grace Dibbrell
Evacuation Relieves Quake Zone Congestion
About 14,000 people evacuated from the quake zone easing congestion in tent cities. Authorities face a massive challenge in burying bodies as relief measures unfold and public health concerns rise.
King Victor Emmanuel visits Naples after deadly earthquake
In Naples Italy July 26 King Victor Emmanuel toured the earthquake ruins and met officials to assess relief. He heard hospital reports on body extraction and epidemic prevention while urging comfort and hope for survivors. Authorities evacuated thousands to ease tent-city congestion and rationing continued. Messages of sympathy poured in from Italy and abroad including a former German prisoner of war.
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Victor Emmanuel
Melfi
California Forest Fire Rate Reported in State Survey
A state survey shows one forest fire per 840 residents in California during the previous year, highlighting fire risk levels across counties and the need for prevention efforts.
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California
Import ban urged on second hand clothing by SA manufacturers
Manufacturers urge the Union of South Africa to prohibit importation of secondhand clothing arguing it is unhygienic and poses health concerns for local markets and consumers.
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Union of South Africa
Ite
Senator Robinson Opens Campaign in Ark for renomination
Senator Joe T. Robinson launched a vigorous renomination bid in Rison Arkansas reviewing his congressional record. He defended national prohibition and denied links to a power trust while attacking opponent J A Comer and addressing Comer’s censure by Pulaski county central committee for barred voting in the Democratic primary.
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Robinson
Washington
Power Trust
Comer
Pulaski County
Republican interference in Democratic primaries sparks dispute
A political clash centers on a claim that Republicans seek to influence Democratic nominations via primaries. The principal adviser to the opponent is identified as J. A. Comer, who has begun writing to many Democrats urging alignment with his viewpoint.
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J. A. Comer
Fair Weather Across Tennessee and Virginia
Tennessee and Virginia report generally fair conditions with little temperature change. Highs near mid 90s and lows around 60s to 70s, no rain expected. Readings taken at 6 30 p m daily for the preceding 24 hours by C L Bunn U S W O.
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Tennessee
Virginia
C. L. Bunn
Mercury Climbs Across East and Midwest Heat Wave Expanded
The Associated Press reports an extended heat belt from Kansas to the Atlantic with 100 degree readings in southern Illinois, Nebraska, Ohio and Western Maryland. Showers may bring relief in some areas while many residents flee hot city centers toward cooler regions. Temperatures reached 88 in New York City and varied 95 to 99 in parts of South Dakota, Iowa and Pennsylvania.
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Associated Press
Midwest
East
Kansas
Dakotas
Atlantic Seaboard
Ilinois
Nebraska
Ohio
Maryland
South Dakota
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Great Lakes
New York
Lake Erie
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York City
Earthquakes Felt in Sofia Region Volume Shocks
Seismic activity shook Bulgaria today with several shocks felt in Sofia and surrounding villages. No damage reported though residents were alarmed by hour apart tremors and underground rumbles.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Farmers National Grain Corp Becomes World Wheat Factor
Washington July 26 The Farmers National Grain Corporation declared by president C E Huff to be the greatest single factor in the world wheat trade The Quinn Shepherdson Company purchase completes domestic setup and gives the firm five regional agencies The move enables direct producer to consumer grain flow reducing intermediary profits and expanding foreign market access through cooperative networks
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Washington
Farmers National Grain Corporation
C. E. Huff
Huff
Quinn-Shepherdson Company
Minneapolis
Farm Board
Farmers
United States
Farmers National
Quinn-Sheperdson Company
Spring Wheat
Pacific Coast Area
Spring Wheat Belt
Ferguson Leads Sterling in Texas Democratic Primary for Governor
In early returns Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson held a gubernatorial lead over Ross S. Sterling as Texas Democrats vote in the state primary. Sterling led with about 10,560 votes to Ferguson’s 7,451, while other candidates trailed, and totals across counties showed broad participation in a strong turnout.
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Dallas
Texas
Mirian
Ma” Fergusson
Ross S. Sterling
Texas Election Bureau
Ferguson
Sterling
Hoover - Derats
Thomas B. Love
Houston
State Highway Commission
Miriam A. Ferguson
Clint C. Small
James Young
Love
Earle Mayfield
Barry Miller
C. C. Moody
Frank Fulham
C. E. Walker
Paul Loven
United States Senate
Morris Sheppard
Robert L. Henry
Mitchner
Arkansas Pilot Holds Race Lead in Air Derby
Lieutenant Lee Gehlbach of Little Rock, Ark., led the all American air derby with a four hour 23 minute 31 second leg from Texas to Arizona, maintaining a two hour elapsed time edge as rivals from San Angelo Texas Chicago and New Orleans Douglas in 4 15 52 4 18 30 and 4 22 10 respectively closed in. Hamer was reinstated after delays and race manager Schoenhair corrected a telegram misinterpretation.
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Douglas
Ariz
Lee Gehlbach
Little Rocy
Ark
San Angelo
Texas
Gehlbach
New Mexico
Arizona
Herman Hamer
Chicago
J. R. Weddell
New Orleans
Stub Quimby
Moline
Iill
Hamer
Houston
Lee Schoenhair
Detroit
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Glot
Bamberger-Watkins
Fred Green
Michigan
Gerald E
Jerry” Buckley
Bambergers
Watkins
Barrett O’hara
Illinois
Bamberger
Georgia Supreme Court
Bradberry Brothers
Atlanta
Harvey Bradberry
Oconee County
Doc Elder
Wayman
Raymond Cooper
Waynan
Bradberry
Cooper
Supreme Court
KING
Py Andrue
Naples
Italy
Messina
Charles I
Senator Robinson
New Heat Belt
Farmers Corp
Frank I. Weller
Ma’ Ferguson
Hoovercrat
Tom” Love
Herbert Hoover
Constable
U. S
Arkansas
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