Roosevelt Talk Sows Worry Over Oklahoma Primary
Oklahoma City July 7 The looming Roosevelt address here on Saturday unsettles Democratic hopefuls as governors and senators weigh potential endorsements. Sen Elmer Omas supporters push for a Roosevelt pat on the back while Gov E W Marland doubts a direct endorsement for Thomas. Go mer Smith and other candidates brace for the impact.
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Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Elmer Omas
E. W. Marland
New Dealer
Thomas
Ovenly
Marland
McAlaster
Memphis
Tenn
Gomer Smith
Smith
State Central
State League of Young Democrats
Leon C. Phillips
Okemah
Jack Walton
W. S. Key
Wewoka
Ira Finley
W. T
Bill” Murray
Alf M. Landon
Mrs Chaplin Rumor Meets Public Marital Tie at Pebble Beach
Paulette Goddard arrives in Del Monte with Charles Chaplin and is referred to as Mrs Charles Chaplin by Pebble Beach society. She ties for first in Cypress Point tournament with Harry Hunt while Hollywood reports link her to Chaplin in future projects amid marriage rumors.
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del Monte
Calif
Paulette Goddard
Charles Chaplin
Pebble Beach
Chaplin
Cypress Point
Olf
Harry Hunt
Hollywood
Aplin
Grams
Miss Goddard
Aole
Himsel
Miss Ward
Reno
Nev
Iberi
Violence erupts in Harlan labor conspiracy trial
London Kentucky July 7 violence marred the eighth week of the Harlan labor conspiracy trial Frank White 86 a defendant in the anti union indictment involving 39 persons and 17 corporations was shot through the head while on a front porch near Corbin Kentucky Chris Patterson a former dynamite case convict was taken into custody. Earlier a miner subpoenaed by the government was killed in a saloon incident and a government witness said to be kidnapped escaped. Deputy defendant Lee Fleenor was arrested on a shooting charge after a man linked to a prior killing was wounded nearby.
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London
Ead
Harlan
Frank White
Corbin
Fred Lucas
Chris Patterson
United Mine Workers of America
Pineville
Bell County
Harlan County
Herbert Cawood
Lee Fleenor
Fleenor
Seven Barnsdall Oil Containers Burn at Hutchinson
Lightning ignited seven Barnsdall company oil tanks on the Baughman lease in the Burrton field 11 miles southeast of Hutchinson Kansas. Officials estimated damage between 12000 and 15000 dollars.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Barnsdall Company
Baughman
Burrton Field
There
Lisbon Tragedy in Fire Drill Kills Ten Boys
Ten boys died and eight others were fatally injured during a four story wooden building fire drill in Coimbra north of Lisbon. Spectators watched as flames spread fast and rescue attempts failed. The display, part of Holy Queen festival, led to a government inquiry and suspension of the demonstration.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Coimbra
Camel& S
Ford Patents New Auto With Rear-Axle Motor
Washington July 7 UPI Henry Ford patented a passenger car featuring a motor mounted over and parallel to the rear axle. The design balances the motor across the axle with direct drive via gears to the axle. Officials noted Ford often patents radical ideas but does not always produce them.
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Washington
UPI
Henry Ford
Ford
Japan marks war anniversary with fasting meals and metal donations
Tokyo observers mark the first anniversary of Japan's war on China with religious rites and austere practice. Citizens attend shrines, donate metal as a patriotic duty, and endure simple meals while leaders share in the ritual. The scene is stern, quiet, and controlled with no visible emotion.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
Fumimaro Konoye
Roosevelt Sees Broad Economic Upturn Signals
Washington reports show FHA insured building activity to a record June high with some sectors up 60 to 75 percent over 1937. Postal earnings hit a record, rural electrification begins pump priming with 11.2 million dollars for 66 power projects, and interstate commerce raises coach fares. The RFC plans over 700 million borrowed to repay Treasury loans while monopolies inquiry head expects pleased business sentiment and patent activity hints at recovery.
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Roosevelt
Federal Housing Administration
Stewart McDonald
FHA
Farley
Rural Electrification Administration
Puerto Rico
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Eastern Railroads
Jesse H. Jones
RFC
Treasury
O’mahoney
Dwyo
Monopoly Investigation Committee
Conway P. Coe
Railroad commission tallies rise in June payroll
The commission reported Class 1 railroads employed 9,868 more persons in June than in May. Total payrolls show 914,765 workers in June versus 904,897 in May.
Examiner’s report supports move of KFBI to Wichita
The communications commission will consider arguments on the examiner’s report about Farmers and Bankers Broadcasting’s bid to relocate KFBI from Abilene Kansas to Wichita. Attorneys will submit written briefs, and the examiner had recommended granting the application.
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Washington
the Communications Commission
Farmers and Bankers Broadcasting Corporation
KFBI
Abilene
Kan
Wichita
Can Catch Fish With Hands Judge Rules In Pennsylvania
Scranton reports Judge Will Leach dismissed the fishery case of William Kovatch, 22, for fishing without a pole, stating catching fish with hands is not a violation. The judge recalled his own boyhood as he settled the matter.
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Scranton, Pa
Will Leach
William Kovatch
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