Purge list widens as Tydings and O Connor rise
President Roosevelt adds Senator Millard Tydings of Maryland and Representative John O Connor of New York to his purge list stirring capital speculation about further targets. O Connor accepts the challenge while Tydings signals a reply as the White House backs opponents of both.
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Smith
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S. C
Senate
Connecticut
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White House
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O’connor
Georgia
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George
Fred Brenckman
Farm Organization
Congress
House Rules Committee
16Th
House of Representatives
Ham Fish
Tyrdings
New York Post
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Maryland
David J. Lewis
James H. Fay
New York
Rules Committee
House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Basil O’connor
Mr. Roosevelt
Senate Democrats
Supreme Court
George Tydings
Japanese press on Hankow drive in Yangtze skirmishes
Japanese troops skirmished along three routes on both Yangtze banks in the Hankow area seeking weak points in Chinese lines. Nine Chinese divisions counterattacked near the Hwanemei sector about 25 miles north of Kiukiang, a Yangtze port and Japanese base for the Hankow operation.
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Shanghai
Yangtze River
Hankow
Hwanemei
Kiukiang
Yangtze
Ambers Holds Narrow Weight Edge Over Armstrong
New York August 17 Lou Ambers defending lightweight champion weighed 134 pounds four ounces versus challenger Henry Armstrong at 134 pounds. Ambers appeared about a quarter pound lighter than a week earlier when the bout was postponed.
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New York
Lou Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Ambers
Armstrong
Women Behind Scene in James J. Hines Trial
New York August 17 report notes three key women in the Hines case a former showgirl Hope Dare who influenced Davis to plead guilty his wife Martha Delaney Davis and Mrs Jimmy Hines long-time companion all shaping witness questions and courtroom strategy amid a $100 million policy racket inquiry involving Tammany Hall figures.
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New York
James J. Hines
Hope Dare
J. Richard
Dixie) Davis
Martha Delaney Davis
Jimmy Hines
Hines
Tammany Hall
Thomas E. Dewey
Altho
Davis
Veniremen
Dewey
Arthur
Today’s Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A dense list of across and down clues appears from 1 to 82 with many entries fused by OCR. The puzzle includes references to locations such as California and Oklahoma and notes several thematic items like musical notes and animal names. The solution line and some clue fragments suggest multilingual and typographical errors in the source.
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Stern
California
Oklahoma
Tri County Mothers Vacation Camp Opens August at State Lake
About 25 women from Douglas Wyandotte and Jefferson counties attend a three day camp starting August 21 at the state lake near Tonganoxie. The theme World Friendship features a world treasure chest exhibit poems and stories from other nations films and an international circus with a supper for husbands opening Sunday at 6 30 p m and closing Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 p m.
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Douglas County
Tri-County
State Lake
Tonganoxie
Douglas
Wyandotte
Jefferson Counties
4-H
Champion Cattle Are Chosen at Tri-State Exhibit
Parsons Kansas August 17 CPI A three day program of saddle and harness horse racing opened today at the tri state fair Grand champion dairy and beef cattle chosen yesterday included dairy cattle Jersey champion female owned by Faye Ohles Parsons male Windmoore Farms Edna Holstein female C F Fickel and son Chanute male R W Bollman Coffeyville Guernsey female Carl Schoenhofer Walnut male Sun Farms Parsons Beef cattle Hereford female and male Woodrow Farms Independence
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Parsons
Kan
CPI
Tri-State Fair
Jersey
Faye Ohles
Windmoore Farms
Edna
C. F. Fickel and Son
Chanute
R. W. Bollman
Coffeyville
Guernsey
Carl Schoenhofer
Walnut
Sun Farms
Woodrow Farms
Independence
Pershing Welcomed in Paris Homecoming Visit
General John J. Pershing arrived in Paris as chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission. More than 100 people greeted him at Saint Lazare station led by U S Ambassador William C Bullitt. Pershing saluted the crowd with his cane. A fashion note mentions 1760s style shoes with high heels buckles and round toes.
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Paris
John J. Pershing
American Battle Monuments Commission
Saint Lazare Station
United States
William C. Bullitt
Pershing
Lewis in Another Play at Saratoga Spa
Novelist Sinclair Lewis plans a second acting appearance next week in Saratoga Springs New York with Fay Wray in There's Always Juliet. Director Harold Winston of the Spa Players announced the state run Saratoga Spa hosts the play opening next Tuesday night. Lewis previously acted this summer in a theatre tryout.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Sinclair Lewis
Harold Winston
Spa Players
Fay Wray
Juliet
Saratoga Spa
Lewis
Morgenthau Tours Europe Before Homeward Voyage
Henry Morgenthau Jr and family arrived on the French Riviera and planned a sightseeing itinerary through Zurich Strasbourg and Reims ending with a return trip on August 24. In Hoisington Kansas voters approved a 165000 dollar school bond with a 185000 dollar PWA grant for a new high school building.
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Morgenthau
Geneva
Henry Morgenthau
United States Treasury
French Riviera
Zurich
Strasbourg
Reims
Hoisington
Kan
Sedgwick County Democrats reelect Fitzwilliam as state chairman
Sedgwick county Democrats chose C. M. Fitzwilliam again as party state chairman last night, securing his re election for another term. The move automatically makes him a member of the state committee which will convene in Topeka on August 30. Helen Houston was re elected county vice chairman.
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Wichita
Sedgwick County
Democratis
C. M. Fitzwilliam
Topeka
Helen
Destroy Marijuana Found Near Ottawa County Line
Federal and local officers destroyed marijuana plants valued at about $5 000 found growing near the west Ottawa county line in Minneapolis Kansas yesterday. Leaves on Vacation W G Hayter night desk sergeant at the police station left on a vacation trip to St Louis. The fall term at the Lawrence Business College opens Sept 6 with placement service advertised.
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Kan
West Ottawa County
W. G. Hayter
St. Louis
Lawrence Business College
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