Wallace resigns as secretary of agriculture in Roosevelt era
Hyde Park August 19 President Roosevelt accepts Henry A Wallace resignation freeing him to campaign for the New Deal Wallace informed his chief that he believed Roosevelt's unique capacities are essential He will devote his time to interpreting the agricultural program to the American people The resignation leaves cabinet vacancies and shifts campaign burdens to other officials
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
James A. Farley
Washington
Four Fliers Killed In Ruston Plane Crash
Four officers and enlisted men died when an army B 12 bomber exploded after crashing seven miles southwest of Ruston Louisiana during an electrical storm They were based at Barksdale Field Shreveport and had been on a routine training flight to Asheville North Carolina The dead include Second Lt James H Griffin pilot First Lt Hubert T Elders and Privates E E Quiner and Daniel Co Johnston All aboard perished in the burn injury with Griffin unable to deploy his parachute.
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Ruston
Here
Arcadia
James. H. Griffin
Asheville
N.C
Hubert T. Elders
Columbia
S.C
E. E
Quiner
Valdosta
Daniel Co. Johnston
el. N. Ga
Griffin
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
U S Marines Postpone Takeover in Shanghai Defense Zone
United States marines will delay assuming control of parts of the British defense section in Shanghai until further talks between U S and Japanese authorities. The move followed an emergency Shanghai municipal council communique after foreign defense commanders met. Shanghai volunteers will patrol the affected areas for now.
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Shanghai
United States
International Settlement
GOP Resolution Endorses Reed Capper Ratner Friend Wilkie
A county Republican central committee meeting approved a resolution praising U S senators Clyde M Reed and Arthur Capper and representative U S Guyer for loyal support of party principles. The document also lauds Governor Payne H Ratner and Lieut Gov C E Friend, condemns a third term for the president, criticizes the New Deal, affirms the Constitution and three branches of government, and endorses Wendell Wilkie as presidential nominee. Signed by C B Hosford Genevieve M Crague Norah H Friend.
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United States
Clyde M. Reed
Arthur Capper
U.S. Guyer
Congress
Executive Department
Payne H. Ratner
C. E. Friend
Wendell L. Wilkie
C. B. Hosford
Genevieve M. Crague
Norah H. Friend
Postpone Tennis Match Brookline Aug 19
Slippery courts and overcast skies forced a 24 hour postponement to day of the annual national doubles tennis championships at the Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline Massachusetts.
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Brookline
Mass
Longwood Cricket Club
Dies Urges Roosevelt and Willkie to Declare Position
San Francisco August 19 Rep Martin Dies leader of the unamerican activities committee called for President Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie to state clearly whether they favor outlawing the Communist party the German American Bund and other foreign linked organizations. He said the committee's concern centers on Communist influence in shipping unions and the effect on national defense and loyal American union rank and file.
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San Francisco
Martin Dies
Congressional
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Communist Party
Bund
Dies
Moscow
births, sales, weddings and moves in o neill district
In the O'Neill district many life events are noted: the Wiley and Dimick families announce births and a public sale on the Grant farm on September 2. Local couples Blaker, Haley, Engelhaupt, Weeks, and Houseworth share marriages, births, and travels. A Klitske sister teaches in O'Neill. others visit relatives in Topeka and Lawrence.
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Norman Wiley
Tonoxie
Tonganoxie
Blaker
Margaret Hasterd
Lawrence
Bill Lee
Red Isn't Her Color and Sunday at the Emory Crawford Home
A brief local item notes rain felt Saturday night and Sunday, visits among residents, and a Sunday car accident injuring five people including Roy D. Crawford and Charles Bruthaupt. Both cars were damaged. Other items mention ill health, visits, and shingling work at a grain bin.
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Lou Flora
Flora
Carry Selzer
Clearfield
Katherine Clark
Alice Wiggins
Roy D. Crawford
Charles Bruthaupt
Glen
Dudley Gilliland
George Finch
Orlyn Vaughn
Mr. Finch
Orlyn
Range Line Birthday Club Observes Local Birthdays
The H C Birthday club met with Mrs Zella Sassaman Friday to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs Lydia Allen Mrs May Nusbaum and Mrs Sassaman Mrs Emory Crawford and Mrs Harry Fisher attended Marecelene Gibson who has spent...
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H- C
Zella Sassaman
Lydia Allen
May Nusbaum
Sassaman
Emory. Crawford
Harry Fisher
Families Share Weekend Visit in Topeka And Kansas City
The text records a sequence of social visits over a weekend. Elnora Warne returned home with a guest for a week. Mr and Mrs Charles Herschel and their son of Topeka joined George Finch’s family for Sunday dinner. The Haas families of Topeka and Irving Haas along with Richard called in the afternoon. Amos Miller and family of Kansas City spent Saturday night.
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Lena Erwin
Lee Forrester
August Wartzack
Englehaupt
Clovis Haley
Neal Viets
Missouri
Warsaw
Wilson Houseworth
Knowledge Hill
Sarah Ellen
Houseworth
O'Neil
Lola la Duke
James Metcalf
Pleasant Prairie
Tonganoxie
W. E. Haley
Jack Englehaupt
J. N. Englehaupt
Carol Stupe
Lawrence
Idaho
Elizabeth Ann
Lyle ‘Weeks
Oak Ridge
Weeks
Louise Davidson
Charles LaDuke
Clara Glitzke
Mound
Research
Kansas City
E. C. Glitzke
Alma Glitzke
Allan Coffman
Allan Curtis
Coffman
Ruby Garner
Valley Grove
Haley
Gage Park
Topeka
Rosa Holey
St. George
George Koppenheffer
Manhattan
Clarence Worrell
Charles Shandy
Zeandale
W. E. Holey
Bill Holey
Lucille Kardatzke
Kardatzke
E. E. Kardatzke
Church of God In
Clovis Englehaupt
Larry Jack
Melton Warner
Elnora
Warne
Charles Herschel
Floyd Finch
Georgie
Orlyn Vaughn
George Finch
Claudie Haas
Irving Haas
Richard
Amos Miller
Dick Bateson Fined in Police Court for intoxication
Dick Bateson age 65 of 328 Mississippi street was fined five dollars in police court after arraignment on charges of intoxication. He was arrested at his home at 5 30 Friday afternoon.
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Dick Bateson
Mississippi Street
DIES OF HOT WATER BURNS IN Abilene HOTEL CASE
John Wilson a 49 year old Kansas City Kansas commission man died in Abilene from burns after falling asleep in a hotel bath with hot water running. He had taken sleeping tablets and was found by a maid when water streamed into the hallway.
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Abilene
Kan
John Wilson
Kansas City
Abilene Sts
Wilson
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