Frank M Hawks Dies In Air Crash Near Buffalo
Lieut Commander Frank M Hawks world renowned speed flier dies in a private plane crash near Buffalo after clipping wires and trees on a polo field. J Hazard Campbell injured as Hawks had predicted he would die in an airplane. Hawks, vice president of sales for Gwinn Air Car, previously set major speed records and served as Navy reserve.\
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Frank M. Hawks
Polo Field
Hawks
J. Hazard Campbell
Sells
Campbell
Gwinn Air
Edmund P. Rogers
Rogers
Gwinn Air Car Corporation
Los Angeles
New York
United States
Europe
Redding
Conn
Gwinn Corporation
Newark
N. J
Miami
University of California
Air Service
Navy Reserve Air Force
Veterans weigh 500 resolutions at Columbus encampment
Veterans of Foreign Wars opened their 80th annual encampment by debating about 500 resolutions. Gen James A Crain of Washington spoke for the social security board. About 65 bands and drum corps competed for national titles and 7500 dollars in prizes.
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James A. Crain
Washington
Social Security Board
Test Your Knowledge Trivia From Classified Page
Seven questions cover citizenship law Shakespeare water body between Sicily and Italy federal agency NLRB poker hands and colonial Britain. Identify cabinet eligibility naturalization rule authorship river separation law maker semester state nicknames largest Delaware city.
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Italy
NLRB
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Sales Tax Report Shows Food and Autos Lead Kansas Revenue
Topeka report details 12 months ending May 31 with $9,965,238 in retail sales tax. Food totaled $2,631,249, general merchandise $2,090,319, autos $1,462,201. Cigar stores, amusement venues, and magazines burn larger shares. Sedgwick County tops receipts at $939,272 with Shawnee second at $481,603. Douglas and nearby counties listed.
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Shawnee County
Douglas
Kansas Governor Opposes Early Bond Election Deadline
Gov. Wal ter A. Huxman objects to a federal rule forcing municipal bond elections for PWA grant matching to occur by October 1. He argues Kansas towns planned to seek voter approval in the November 8 elections and warns a October 1 deadline would force costly special elections. He asks Interior Secretary Ickes to modify the rule to allow the November 10 date and avoid extra county expenses.
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Walter A. Huxman
PWA
Interior Ickes
Haxman
Kansas Cities
Faust Thrills Hollywood Audiences Under Open Sky
The Saltzburg festival opens in Hollywood with Max Reinhardt presenting Faust in a Bavarian village setting at Pilgrimage theater. Conrade Nagel stars as Faust with Margo Marguerite George Houston as Mephistopheles and Lenore Ulric as Martha, delivering a three hour spectacle admired for unity over individual feats.
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Faust
Max Reinhardt
Goethe
Europe
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Nicolai Remisoff
Christopher Marlowe
Conrad Nagel
Margo
Marguerite
George Houston
Mephistopheles
Lenore Ulric
Martha
Weinberg testifies about visits to Hines amid Schultz racket
In court for Hines conspiracy charges, Weinberg denies under cross examination that he visited Hines at 444 Central Park West before October 1932 to pay protection money to the Schultz mob. The exchange includes Hines angrily challenging the timing and the judge restraining the outbursts.
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Lloyd Paul Stryker
Weinberg
Hines
Stryker
Central Park West
Tammany
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
Joseph Shalleck
Vatican and Catholic Action Reach Cross Membership Pact
The Vatican newspaper reports an accord allowing leaders of the Fascist party and Catholic Action to hold membership in the other. It references the 1931 agreement ending prior disputes and notes no incompatibility in simultaneous leadership roles. Authorities say questions not covered by 1931 are clarified.
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Vatican
l’Osservatore Romano
Fascist Party
Catholic Action
Catholic Church
Fascism
Italy
Labor leaders discuss possible revival of union peace
Washington reports a CIO Industrial Organization Committee chair John L. Lewis met with David Dubinsky to explore renewed peace talks. Dubinsky, head of the ILGWU, met wage hour chief Elmer F. Andrews after leaving Lewis's office and urged quick settlement of the CIO AFL split.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
David Dubinsky
Labor
Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Elmer F. Andrews
C.I.0
British Official Shot in Jenin as Arab-Jewish Tensions Rise
British assistant district commissioner J. S. Moffat was seriously wounded when gunmen attacked the Jenin district headquarters. The assault follows the killing of another British official last year in Nazareth. Earlier, gunmen raided Lydda police station stealing rifles while troops and dogs pursued raiders. authorities report 14 Arabs killed near Kefr Kenna in a clash tied to the Holy Land unrest.
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J. S. Moffat
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Holy Land
Lewis Yelland Andrews
Nazareth
Lydda
Kefr Kenna
Cana
Kansas State Specialist Aids in Alfalfa Planting
John G. Bell farm crop specialist from Kansas State college worked with Deal Six in Lawrence to plant several demonstration alfalfa plots. Three plots per farm use different fertilizer treatments phosphate lime and a phosphate lime mix. Planted on farms of James Sanderson and Dr F G Hagenbuch. Additional plots planned on Hubert Wulfkuhle George Walter and the state farm.
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Kansas State College
Lawrence
Deal Six
James Sanderson
F. G. Hagenbuch
Hubert Wulfkuhle
George Walter
Marriage License Issued to George Haines and Rosemary Harris
A marriage license was issued by the probate judge to George Haines of Nortonville and Rosemary Harris of Eudora. Brass contains up to 30 percent or 40 percent zinc.
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George Haines
Nortonville
Rosemary Harris
Eudora
Stillman Weds Nancy Holbrook in Barrington Wedding
Guy Stillman age 19 youngest son of Mrs. Fowler McCormick and the late James A. Stillman married Nancy Holbrook 17 in a simple St James church ceremony in Dundee Illinois. Howard Holbrook and Mrs Holbrook are her parents. Fowler McCormick served as best man. The couple's families, including Dr James A Stillman Jr and Anne, traveled from New York for the occasion.
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Chicago
Guy Stillman
Fowler McCormick
James A. Stillman
New York
Nancy Holbrook
Howard Holbrook
Tobacco Auctions Opening in Eastern North Carolina
Tobacco auctions begin in eastern North Carolina tomorrow with prices expected above $25 per hundred pounds. The season marks the opening of 14 new bright belt markets as thousands of pounds of tobacco move into market towns, underpinning the state’s principal money crop.
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Tattered Quilt A Clue In Mystery
Cleveland detectives questioned eight men and a woman after following a tattered quilt to a rag shop two blocks from a field where a woman’s body was found years ago. The quilt, said to be the only real clue, was wrapped around the torso of the eleventh victim in a series of killings.
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James McDonald
Elmer Cummings
Charles C. Nevel
Florence Polillo
Charles Damyn
Lawrence store transfers and local civic notices in Lawrence
Lawrence J C Penney assistant manager transfer to Vinton Iowa, with War ren Waters named new assistant manager. Col Ed C Littlepost VFW post to host benefit dance in Leavenworth. Curtis Sehon arrives from Everett to comment on local crops and leads Prudential office. Stop sign recovered from Phi Delta Theta house. cost about $4. Maria Flores found guilty of beating Hazel Flores. sentencing set. Barker C P A lodge to elect officers at meeting August 26. Heat record as temperature tops 100 degrees with 102 noted by gas office recorder.
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Warren Waters
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Alfred Lawrence
Lawrence
Willard R. Larkin
Maria Flores
East Lawrence
Milton P. Beach
Hazel Flores
Beach
Pirates clinch 6 2 win as Pep Young drives in bases-loaded triple
In a fast moving baseball night, Pep Young hit a bases-loaded three bagger in the fifth to push Pittsburgh past Boston 6 to 2. Russ Bauers fanned seven for his ninth win as Hutchinson Lopez and Todd handled the Bees.
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Surprise Arrests in Philadelphia Hunger Strike Case
Two county prison guards Alfred W. Brough and Francis Smith were seized on homicide charges over the deaths of four hunger strike prisoners found in punishment cells heated by steam radiators. The mayor ordered the arrests as investigators probe alleged mistreatment and a locked cell block. Coroner and warden notes point to suffocation and scalding as causes.
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S. Davis Wilson
John A. Boyle
Nathan Biefel
Beifel
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Francis Smith
Charles H. Hersch
William B. Mills
Mills
INTO MARYLAND CAMPAIGN AD ADS FUNDING QUESTION
The senate campaign expenditures committee ordered an inquiry into Maryland Democratic senatorial candidate funding. Investigators will probe TV and newspaper ads accusing Representative Lewis of C I O financing for Senator Tydings.
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Washington
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Lewis
Maryland
Tydings
Sheppard
D-Tex
Fred A. Dolfield
Tydings Campaign Committee
Berg and Williams advance in women’s western golf
Patty Berg of Minneapolis beat Phyllis Buchanan of Denver 7 and 6 to reach the quarter finals at Olympia Fields. Mrs. Burt Weil of Cincinnati eliminated Marion Miley of Lexington 3 and 2. Ellamae Williams of Chicago beat Betty Patterson 5 and 3. Eleanor Dudley of Chicago rallied from 3 down at ten to defeat Merle Nickles of Madison 2 up, and faces Berg next.
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Phyllys Buchanan
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Olympia Fields Country Club
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Marion Miley
Lexington
Kvy
Ellamae Williams
Betty Patterson
Report on inquiry into omitted contribution basis
A CIC inquiry examined whether a contribution noted by Lewis in an earlier report to the committee had been omitted from records. The focus was to determine if any omission affected the audit trail and accountability.
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Tion
C.I.C
Lewis
Rural Mail Carriers to Get 40 Hour Week Budget
Washington reports a high ranking postal official pledged a 40 hour week for rural letter carriers. Some routes may be abolished for economy. James W. Cole claimed net annual savings of 1100 to 1200 dollars per merged two to three hour routes. Absorption of 5000 routes since 1934 has saved about 8.5 million annually despite 19.5 million miles added.
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Washington
James W. Cole
Pear
Secretary Magill resigns from treasury under secretary post
President Roosevelt accepted the resignation of Roswell Magill the under secretary of the treasury with genuine regret. Magill who has been the treasury's top tax expert for a year and a half recalled his January 1937 appointment and said he would return to his professorship at Columbia University law school this September.
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Douglas’ County
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Stevens and Brand
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