United States and Soviet Russia Sign Trade Agreement
Washington reports the United States and Soviet Russia signed a trade agreement expected to triple bilateral commerce. The pact commits Moscow to $30,000,000 in U S purchases over 12 months. the U S grants Russia benefits of existing and pending trade pacts.
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Washington
United States
Russia
State Department
Moscow
William C. Bullitt
Maxim Litvinoff
Roosevelt
Mayor Is Convicted In Galena Riot Case
Galena Kansas July 23 47 Fred Farmer mayor of Galena convicted of violating military order after strike riots at a lead smelter. Hearing before Capt Leo Swoboda presiding judge. Sentence deferred. mayor ro on recognizance awaiting further action by Col Browne. Found guilty of voluntary intoxication driving under influence falsely claiming orders from Browne unlawful conduct disturbing public peace near Baxter Springs July 8.
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Galena
Kan
Fred Farmer
Leo A. Swoboda
Military Court
Farmer
Charles. H. Browne
National Guard
Colonel Browne
Baxter Springs
Missouri's wrestling coach not reappointed
Charles Fisher, Missouri Tigers wrestling coach since 1973, has not been reappointed to the post. He may remain as an instructor in physical education to assist in the department created this year with Darwin A. Eiherson named chair.
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Golumbia
UPI
University of Missouri
Charles Fisher
Fisher
Darwin A. Eiherson
Stock Market Index Report Closes Steady at 45.4
The daily index for a 60 stock group stands at 45.4, matching yesterday’s figure. Notes show Wall Paper Keeler’s Book Store referenced among market references, with no major shifts recorded.
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Keeler's Book Store
King George Reviews Jubilee with 9000 Troops in Aldershot
King George in khaki rode a chestnut charger to a silver jubilee review before 50 spectators at Rushmoor arena. He and Queen Mary watched waves of troops as observers noted Britain’s progress toward mechanized warfare with new tanks on display.
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Aldershot
England
George
Rushmoor Arena
Queen Mary
Britain
Titulescu Warns on Hapsburg Restoration Mobilizing Little Entente
Bucharest reports Foreign Minister Titulescu after talks with Prince Paul says a revived Hapsburg rule in Austria would trigger automatic mobilization of Little Entente forces. He notes Little Entente policies stay positive on restoration and that any German economic bloc would risk limbo without Czechia.
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Bucharest
Nicholas Titulescu
Paul
Yugoslavia
Austria
Vienna
M.titulescu
Carol
Hapsburg
M. Titulescu
Germany
Balkans
Buulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Chamber of Commerce slams new tax plan in hearings
United States Chamber of Commerce voices opposition to the president’s tax proposals, urging reduction of government expenses by 300 to 400 million dollars instead of new revenue. Fred C. Clausen Roy C. Osgood and Is G. Alvord testify before the Ways and Means Committee, arguing against flat or wealth redistribution taxes and warning about burdens on corporate profits and expertise.
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Washington
U—Sugg
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
House“ Ways and Means
Fred C. Clausén
Horicon
Wis
Roy C
Osgood
Chicago
Is. G. Alvord
Clausen
Representative Treadway
R-Mass
Treadway
Mae Oe Clausena
Cooper
Kellogg Pact Remains Center of Italo-Ethiopian Rift
The United States backs the Briand Kellogg pact outlawing war as Hull signals Washington’s demand that nations abide by the treaty. Italy denies violating it, while Ethiopia acts, and League measures stir Rome with warnings of possible withdrawal if arbitration advances. British opposition leader Sir Herbert Samuel cautions Italy over Ethiopian casualties.
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Associated Press
United States
Hull
Italy
Ethiopia
Washington
Rome
Odon
Bopland
Istanbul
Haile Selassie
Axum
Eritrea
Council of the
League of Nations
Hall
League
Conciliation Commission
Pencrebar
Cornwall
England
Herbert Samuel
House of Commons
Flood toll rises in flooded Upper Han region near Tienmen
From Row China July 13 survivors describe the cresting Han river breaching dikes around Tienmen. Hankow refugees pour in as Yangtze floodwaters threaten Changkung dike. Hundreds of homes destroyed, foreigners among evacuees, with dike under intense pressure. Colonel G C Strobe warns the Changkung dike may fail within days.
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Row
China
Tienmen
Hankow
Yangtze
Changkung Dike
G. C. Strobe
River Conservancy Commission
Earthquake Rattles Southern California Cities
A distinct earthquake was felt across southern California on July 13, rattling windows and furniture in Downtown Los Angeles Hollywood Pasadena Glendale San Bernardino Santa Monica Long Beach Van Nuys Santa Barbara and more, with no damage reported. Separately boxing talks announced a heavyweight title bout date: Joe Louis versus Max Schmeling, September 18, with promoter Mike ducats revealing plans for next year’s J Braddock championship bid.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Hollywood
Pasadena
Glendale
San Bernardino
Santa Monica
Longe Beach
van Nu
Santa Barbara
New York
Joe Louis
Neste
Max Shootin
Eb Grounds
Mike Ducats
20Th Century Club
Tae Jacobson
J. Braddock
Potato Pickers Wage Debate Slows Harvest Labor
Farmers dispute reports of pickers earning 2 to 3 dollars daily during harvest. In some areas average pay appears around 3 dollars with 75 bushels per day. Sack sewers and graders report 2 to 2.50 dollars daily. Relief officers note labor relief workers should take sensible jobs amid wage and work uncertainty.
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San- Frente
Ahhieves
Garrett
Kaw Valley
Jury hears Waley kidnapping case in Tacoma
In Tacoma on July 13 a federal jury began deliberations in the case of Mrs Margaret Thulin Waley charged with kidnapping and conspiring to kidnap nine year old George Weyerhaeuser. Judge Cushman instructed the jurors about interstate transportation and conspiracy elements and noted verdicts could be sealed if reached after 5 p m.
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Tacoma
Wash
Edward E. Cushiman
Margaret Thulin Waley
George Weyerhaeuser
Cushman
Washington
Frank Barber
Mrs. Waley
Cubs win 10 to 2 as they rout Boston in doubleheader
Chicago baseball dominates the day with 12 hits, led by Root as winning pitcher in the first game while Henshaw’s wildness prompts roster changes. In other leagues, New York, Philadelphia, and Detroit showcase high scoring efforts, including a 18 to 5 Athletics win and a dramatic 8 to 7 Yankee victory. Multiple pitchers and lineups are noted across the NL and AL results.
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Chicago
Cubs
Danny McFaydel
Bobby Brown
Boxzton
Charley Root
Roy Henshaw
Om “Smith
Spohrer
Lee
Pittabuch
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Pirates
New York
Oze
Pittsburgh
Oe Hubbell
Mancuso
Bushs Swift
Padden
Philadeeee
At. Tou Phn
C. Davis
J. Wilson
Halladay
Delancey
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
I Earnshaw
Lopes
Hollingsworth
Lombard
Philadelphia
Aihdadelphia Athletics
Don Rable
Detroit Tigers
A’s
Foxx
Johnson
Athletics
Fox
Detroit
Auker
Arte
Cochrane
Reiber
Marcum
Berry
Richards
Gaim
Rewses
Mahaffey
Yapurghy
Deshong
Malonz
Dickey
Levi American Association
New Orleans Mayor Walmsley Defects as Long Faction Grows
In a dramatic New Orleans council session Mayor T S Walmsley faced defection of his followers to Huey P Long. The crowd applauded as the council endorsed peace with Long while Walmsley refused to deal with “crooks and thieves” and contemplated resignation. Long urged the old regulars to seek removal of the mayor, with plans for a legislative session next week. Laws from Long reduce Walmsley’s patronage and salaries for city workers remain unpaid.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Commission Council
T. Semmes Walmsley
Huey P. Long
Commission Chamber
Long
Commission
A. Miles Pratt
Joseph P. Skelly
Walmsley Tersely
Council
William B. Golden
Lone
Walmsley
Starhemberg Poised to Succeed Austrian Chancellor after Crash
Vienna July 13. The Austrian cabinet proposed to favor Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg taking a vacation after a car crash that killed his wife and injured their son Kurt Jr. Prince Ernest von Starhemberg would assume the chancellorship with the Heimwehr backing. The chancellor escaped serious injury, while the chauffeur remained in serious condition.
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Vienna
Kurt Schuschnigg
Ernest von Starhemberg
Heimwehr
Frau von Schniehnigg
Kurt, Jr
Elbesberg
Linz
Flood relief report for Douglas County Kansas river flood
Final report to Mrs. Fred Isaacs shows 111 registered relief cases from the Kansas river flood. Seventeen dwellings damaged, none insured, costs total $1,462.41 plus $95.58 admin. Relief lasted 23 days with aid from Red Cross crews and materials. Funds raised $1,148.58 of a $2,000 goal, short by $309.83.
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Red Cross
Douglas County
Fred Isaacs
American Red Cross
John C. Wilson
St. Louis
Wilson
Relief Office
Roosevelt Goes Fishing With Democratic Leaders in Chesapeake Bay
President Roosevelt, with Vice President Garner and Postmaster General Farley, leaves the ice house by motor for a weekend fishing trip with Democratic leaders on an island in Chesapeake Bay below Annapolis. The White House insists it is nonpolitical, but notable attendees suggest possible talks on 1986 prospects and strategy amid a peaceable gathering.
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Garner
Farley
Roosevelt
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis
Jefferson Club
Senate
White House
Tydings
Maryland
Ickes
Senate Territories Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
Ks Cit
Dupont
Rosevelt
Vic
Burns
Cummings
Securitaries
Roper
Dern
Rae
Frank Walker
Herry L. Hopkins
Fextind Tugwell
Rayburn
Texas
Jesse Jones
RPC
Stanley Reed
Thomas Jefferson Coolidge
Treasury
Charles Michaelson
Democratic National Committee
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Arthur Mullen
Nebraska
Farm income larger in May than year earlier
The Agriculture Department reports May farm receipts at 493 million dollars, up 69 million from May 1934. Crop receipts fall about eight percent while live stock income rises 28 percent. Cattle and hog prices advanced with heavy shipments, and grain income climbed as prices rose about 50 percent.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
North Atlantic
East North Central
Hundreds drown as Chinese steamer capsizes off Tinghai
A Reuters dispatch from Shanghai reports that about 100 of 500 passengers aboard a Chinese steamer were drowned when it capsized near Tinghai in Chekiang province. The accident followed by reports from Hedmen’s Ady note the loss and ongoing rescue efforts.
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London
Reuters Briews Agi
Shansha
Tog
Abi
Tinghai
Chekiang Province
Was G Man Eased Out Article
Justice officials said Melvin H Purvis Jr resigned as head of Chicago G men and J Edgar Hoover saw no reason for commuting the action. Officials privately noted friction between Hoover and Purvis had been known, while Hoover denied relieving Purvis as agent in charge.
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Melvin H. Purvis, JR
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Chicago
G-men
Purvis
Justice Department
Hoover
Atlantic City
N. J
Justice
Hoover Holly
Youth Aid Outline Details National Youth Administration Plan
Chancellor Lindley of the University of Kansas reports from Washington on the National Youth Administration program. About 50 billion dollars are allotted for the first year to three aid classes: college students, high school students, and apprenticeships. Grants aim to help 300,000 to 500,000 youths aged 16 to 25, with wages aligned to CSEP rates and potential higher wages for graduate research.
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E. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
Washington, D. C
National Youth Administration
Aubrey Williams
Harry L. Hopkins
Josephine Roche
The
Treasury
CSEP
Dr. Lindley
United States
Lindley
Washington
Poor Wheat Quality Hits Douglas County Crops
Douglas county reports the poorest wheat quality in 20 years with yields averaging five to twenty bushels and protein lower than usual. Combined wheat finished early, oats affected by extreme heat, and potato shipments totaling 175 carloads last week with prices declining from 80 to 50 cents. Market demand weak. buyers expect continued softness as more potatoes arrive from other regions.
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Douglas County
Chris Schaake
Doulas
Hutchinson
Dougiss
Moon Eclipse Broadcast From WREN Station
NBC will air a 10 to 10 45 p m program detailing the total eclipse of the moon with scientific commentary and dramatizations. Pickups come from Harvard observatory the RCA building roof New York an army airplane 17000 feet above New York and a United Airlines jet over Chicago. Bob Town NBC announcer and Dr Oliver Justin Lee will participate with Dr Leia of Northwestern University discussing the eclipse science.
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NBC
Wren
Harvard Observatory
RCA
New York
United Airlines
Chicago
Bobtown
Oliver Justin Lee
Lea Ia
Northwestern University
Capper Birthday Party Draws Thousands In Topeka
Several thousand children attended the 27th annual birthday party for Senator Arthur Capper in Topeka. Though Capper could not attend due to Congress in session, guests heard a radio welcome. Tomorrow marks his 70th birthday anniversary.
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Topeka
Arthur Capper
Altho
Kansas
Congress
Senator _Capper
Kansas Weather Forecast and Local Road Report
Generally fair tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Morning clear conditions. roads in Douglas County listed as good. Office record shows 70, 86.5 at 7 am, 74 at noon, and yesterday’s maximum 88. An ad promotes Air Circulator from Kansas Electric Power Co. based in Ada, with contact 380.
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Kansas
Douglas
Kansas Electric Power Co
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