Japan and Soviet clash in Manchoukuo border fight
Tokyo reports a terrible clash on the Manchoukuo Siberian border as Japanese troops recapture disputed points near Changkufeng. Moscow says no major war is likely while both sides sustain casualties in a daily border struggle.
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Tokyo
Japan
Russia
Tokyo War Office
Mancehoukuo-Siberian
War Office
Changkufeng
S T
Euchether
Siberia
Manchoukuo
Karen
Moscow
Harbin
Mancheukuoan
cNeverthel
Local Showers Forecast for Several States This Weekend
Weather notes indicate showers in Tennessee and nearby regions Sunday and Monday with mild temperature changes. Virginia and Kentucky also expect general showers, with little temperature variation.
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Kentucky
West Virginta
Not Katharine but Fay Wray meeting Hughes in Stamford
A reporter shadowed Howard Hughes through Stamford Conn seeking Katharine Hepburn but met Fay Wray instead. Hughes and Wray shared a kiss and a playful tie. When asked about romance, Wray asked if it was Hughes and he joked that it might have been the wrong train.
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Howard Hughes
Stamford
Conn
Hughes
Katharine Flepburn
Miss Firpyurn
Fay Wray
Miss Wray
Mr. Hughes
AFLCIO vows protest over bargaining rules with CIO
ALF MAY PROTEST BARGAINS WITH CIO. July 30. The American Federation of Labor plans to file unfair labor practice charges if employers obey National Labor Relations Board orders to bargain with CIO unions. Joseph Padway, counsel, outlines resistance to board orders to AF of L president William Green. The federation accuses the board of bias toward CIO in past actions, and says it will demand that employers deal with the federation instead. If the employer refuses, charges will be filed. if the board or decision is unfavorably acts, the AF of L will appeal to the circuit court. The proposal faces continuation on page sixteen.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
CTO
Joseph A. Padway
A.F. of L
Padway
Wiliam Green
A.F. of
International Association of Mach
CIG
AF. of L
Labor Board
Abandon Hope In Search For Missing Plane Clipper
Manila July 31 A vast oil slick found by the Army Transport Meigs off Luzon coast fuels scant hope of locating the missing Hawaii Clipper and its 18 occupants as searchers push on. The slick 1500 feet across west of the last position signal was deemed significant but not conclusive by Pan American officials. Warships, bombers, and naval planes move to resume the hunt with examination of the slick pending.
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Manila
Hawaii
Pan American Air Ways
Philippines
Meigs
San Bernardino Straits
Luzon Island
Ford, 75, Will Not Quit Daily Duties In Detroit
Henry Ford, aged 75, marks his birthday by refusing to slow down. A morning parade of about 8,000 children sang at the Michigan State Fairgrounds, followed by a private office presentation of the grand cross of the German eagle by a German representative. A banquet for 1,500 guests later honored his career, with decor and honors from German officials.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Michigan State Fairgrounds
Adolf Hiler
Karl Kapp
Cleveland
Fritz Heiler
Ford
Match Stick And Rat Skins Important In Japan's War
Tokyo reports Japan faces a war economy that depends on imports for many items. Government seeks substitutes like rat skins as leather and urges match manufacturers to adapt. The article describes Japan's retrenchment program, strict resource guarding, and reliance on foreign goods.
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Japan
Germany
Ministry of Agriculture
America Studies Trade Agreement
The United States moves toward a trade pact with the Soviet Union under which Moscow will commit to buying at least 940 million dollars of American goods in a year. The accord, replacing the expiring pact August 5, is being negotiated in Moscow under Alexander Kirk. It grants the Soviet Union most favored nation status, allowing tariff concessions shared with 17 nations and others to come.
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Andrue
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
Alexander Kirk
Shelley Silent On Oyster Battle
Harrisburg July 29 District Attorney Carl B Shelley now barred from conducting a Dauphin county grand jury probe into Governor Earle and 13 associates as four bills signed at dawn block the inquiry and shift it to the legislature. Shelley plans possible appeals and requests to proceed with the grand jury August.
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Harold Ward
Harrisburg
Carl B. Shelley
Pennsylvania
Earle
Dauphin County
Grand Jury
Shelley
Dauphin ¢Cainty Relirf
Eput N. Scheeffer
Supreme Sourt
Mussolini rebukes pope over race doctrine in Forli address
In Forli Mussolini dismissed Pope Pius XII's critique of Fascist Aryan race theory as absurd and asserted Italy will march straight ahead. The Duce's brief, Italian remarks were distributed by the official Stefani agency and mark a public escalation of the church fascist dispute.
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Forli
Italy
Fremier Rehite
Mussolini
Tili
Tr Duce
Pius
Nazi Germany
Stefani
Ti Duce
Cnurely
Pope Pius
Caste Gandolfo
Church
Federal Agencies Back 53 Million Pennsylvania Superhighway
Washington reports two government agencies approved financing for a 53 million dollar all weather toll highway from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh, with RFC lending about 392 million and PWA granting 26 million. The action expands public works funding beyond a billion dollars and sets a precedent for federal loans and direct grants under new policy.
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Washington
Mountains
Pennsylvania
RFC
PWA
New Public Works Program
Frst
Re-construction Finance Corporation
Public Works Administration
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Pwaa
Chicago
Eibway
Harold Ly Fekex
Baned
Tekes
Jury Reports Hopelessly Deadlocked In Labor Case
London July 39 AP Foreman L F Johnson said the 12 jurors cannot reach a verdict in the Harlan anti labor conspiracy case after about five hours of deliberation The trial spanned eleven weeks with 39 individuals and 17 corporate defendants charged under the Wagener Act Deliberations paused until Monday and judges warned against demonstrations or disturbances as the jury resumes deliberations at 8 a m central time
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London
L. F. Johnson
H. Church Ford
Ford
Aster Johnson
Harlan County
Ho Church Ford
United States
John M. Moore
Harlan
Berry Points Out Record In Speech In Tennessee
Senator George L. Berry campaign stop in upper East Tennessee asserts commitment to honest votes and punishment for election irregularities. He pledges to expose issues, urges fair competition, and warns Congress must restrain spending while defending voters’ rights during a crisis era. He cites Roosevelt friendship but vows not to be a rubber stamp.
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George L. Berry
Upper East Tennessee
United States
Senate
Senate Committee
Berry
E. H. Crump
Shelby County
Memphis
Roosevelt
Congress
America
Reprimand Given Corrigan Is Light
Thomas and Flanagan report from Washington that Douglas Corrigan, hailed as a hero for his transatlantic flight, receives only a light reprimand from the Commerce Department amid cheers and preparations in New York and Ireland. Conflicting dispatches note public veneration and the department's cautious stance as thousands gear up to honor him next week.
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Thomas
Flanagan
Washington
Douglas Corrigan
Commerce Department
Cobb
Ireland
Corrigan
New York
Attorney to Turn State's Evidence in New York Racket Case
J Rich ard Davis a disbarred attorney was paroled from Tombs Prison after promising District Attorney Thomas E Dewey he would plead guilty and testify for the state at the forthcoming policy racket trial of James J Himes Tammany leader Hines Davis Martin Weintraub and five others indicted on conspiracy and operation of the policy game once controlled by Duren Schultz slain gangster Trial for the first three set to start August 18 before Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand Pecora and a jury from a special panel Justice Pecora granted the parole and signed the 75000 basis order releasing Davis from prison
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New York
J. Richard
Dixie) Davis
Tombs Prison
Thomas E. Dewey
James J. Himes
Tammany
Hines
Davis
Martin Weintraub
Duren Schultz
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
Fears
Sullivan County Races Seen As Close With Upsets
Sullivan County political observers foresee close races and upsets in the general and primary contests. The Browning Crump feud looms over seven GOP nominations for governor, U S senator, railroad and public utilities commissioner, and state and local offices, with last minute campaigns intensifying efforts.
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Sullivan County
Gordon Browning
Edward HK. Cramp
Memphis
Broswind
Browning
U. S
Memphis Polls At Center Of Guard Mobilization In Tennessee
Five Troop trains moved to Memphis to guard Democratic primary polling as Gov Browning and Crump allies clash. 1,157 members of the 117th infantry mobilized for duty, aiming one squad per 126 polling places. Rumors of federal injunctions swirl while Crump supporters denounce intimidation and Browning pledges to defend the election.
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Nashville
Memphis
Gordon Browning
B. H. Crump
Tennessee
Crump
Pells
Browning
117Th Infantry
Fresday
Watkins Overton
John D. Martin
BE. H. Crum
Marlin
Adj
R. O. Smith
117Th. Infantry
Amely
Brageart
Smith
Bremphis
Ternessee
Crump Prentice Cowper
Clarksville
W. H. Turner
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Far East
Kensuke Horinotchi
Foreign Affairs
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Horinouchi
Marchenkuoan
Passiet Bay
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Korea
Knoxville
John Swophirs
Win
Beath
Louisville
Cef Charet
Ravklord
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Katharine
Fay
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CIO
AFI
Relman Morln
Thomas Henry Bull
Maybelle Horlick Sidley
Toronto
W. Perkins Bull
Union of Soviet Russia
Pope
Pierce Mountain
Dewey
Justice Pecora
Cramp
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
U.S. Senate
Triump
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