Sabotage Seen As Streamliner Tragedy Near Reno Nevada
A derailment of the City of San Francisco streamliner in central Nevada leaves at least 20 dead and 114 injured. Police seek a man with ears cut off suspected of deliberate sabotage on the fatal night.
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Cago
San Francisco
Central Press
Elko
Nevada
Pullman
Reno
Nev
Southern Pacific
Coron
Hunt Earless
Foley
Andy M. Welliver
Fernley
Humboldt River
Crack Limited
Chicago
Logan Day by Day Dahlia Garden Noted
One of the city's finest dahlia gardens belongs to Mrs. William Kuhn of West Street. Her plot holds over 170 plants of various varieties and she recently cut a bouquet weighing nearly twenty pounds with blooms as large as a hat.
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City
William Kuhn
West Street
Sheriff and son win top spots at Buckeye trapshoot
Sheriff Joe Farbeann and his son Jack captured first and second place at the Buckeye State Sheriff's Association annual picnic in Columbus. Both have been consistent winners at major trapshoots across the district for months.
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Joe Farbeann
Jack
Buckeye State Sheriff's Association
Columbus
Farbearn
Local artist Kenneth Frazier on WING radio round up
Kenneth Frazier a local rattlebones artist was featured on Ranny's Roundup a regular noon program on radio station WING Dayton Saturday. Mr and Mrs Frazier and family returned home Sunday after a several day visit with relatives in Dayton.
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Kenneth Frazier
Ranny
WING
Dayton
Mrs. Frazier
Final hearings on coal minimum price schedules stretch into fourth week
Hearings on minimum price schedules for bituminous coal began July 24 before the interior department trial examiners and are now in their fourth week. Protestants from operators and consumer groups, along with scores of witnesses and attorneys, fill lengthy sessions as requests for postponement are denied. The process aims to conclude preliminaries and set prices at the best possible date under Ickes policy. In another note, Clarence Phillips on Henretta Avenue found an antique collection in a attic including a spinning wheel, a fireplace skillet with a long handle, shoemaking tools, old letters, and a 1814 psalter.
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Department of Interior
Ickes
Howard Jay
Clarence Phillips
Southa
Henretta Avenue
Collee
Unii
Mad inventor murders mate in New York suburb tragedy
Phyllis Raymond described a brutal midnight assault by her father Ralph Raymond 58 a wealthy telephone engineer who fatally hacked her mother then killed himself after a bloody frenzy at their 14 room home in South Nyack New York The DA noted the daughter awoke to a hammer beating and the killer later slashed his throat in a locked bathroom before dying in hospital
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South Nyack
N. Y
Phyllis Raymond
Ralph Raymond
Dorsey
Raymond
Daughters
Death by own action ends life of 21 year old in Columbus
Columbus authorities say Thomas Gilbert, 21, shot himself on the porch of his fiancee residence early Sunday after bidding her goodnight. The death is recorded as self inflicted.
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Columbus, O
Thomas Gilbert
Six Guardsmen Die In Dud Shell Accident At Fort Knox
Six Indiana National Guardsmen were killed when an artillery shell believed to be a dud exploded while they tinkered with it at Fort Knox Kentucky. Three others were wounded as Major General Robert N. Tyndall ordered an immediate military inquiry. The dead ranged in age from 19 to 22 and included four privates and two corporals from Oakland City Evansville and Princeton.
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Fort Knox
Robert N. Tyndall
139Th Field Artillery
Corp
Charles E. Handricks
Oakland City
Roy E. Maxey
Paul Maxey
Willis Snow, Jr
Evansville
John R. Jones
Princeton
Arthur McCarty
Danzig Issue Dominates European Leaders Views
The AP reports Germany and Italy agree on a joint approach while Danzig's fate remains the key European problem. Nazi officials warn the city could spark a wider crisis unless a quick settlement is reached. London hints at compromise possible if peaceful Versailles revisions are sought.
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Associated Press
Germany
Italy
Europe
Danzig
Free City
London
Times of London
Good Samaritan Hurt By Frightened Calf
Mrs. Almeda Swick, 74, of Marion Township, tried to free a calf entangled in a fence when the frightened animal bolted, knocking down a fence post and fracturing her left hip. She was found unable to walk by Mr. and Mrs. John Collins on their farm and was taken to the motel or hospital for treatment.
Local Logan Girl Aims To Be Miss America 1939
Local women aged 18 to 28 who have never married and not previously entered Miss America may register with The Logan Daily News as contestants. William Tapper of Buckeye Lake Park assists the National Beauty Committee in seeking Miss America of 1939.
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Logan
Buckeye Lake
William
Bill) Tapper
Buckeye Lake Park
National Beauty Committee
THE
Logan Daily News
One Killed Two Hurt In Hillsboro Plane Crash
A privately owned airplane crashed in a corn field near Hillsboro Ohio injuring two passengers and killing Fred Stevens age 20 who died of a fractured skull in a hospital. Pilot Carshel Turner and Marvil Wilkin, 20, were reported improved.
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Hillsboro
Here
Fred Stevens
Carshe] Turner
Marvil Wilkin
Portsmouth Fire Causes $50,000 Loss At Wholesale Grocery
A Portsmouth fire totaled about $50,000 in damage to the C. B. Kenny Wholesale Grocery and adjacent buildings. Officials blamed safe crackers. Police Chief Harry Sheets said the firm’s safe and its combination were found in the debris.
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Portsmouth
C. B. Kenny Wholesale
Harry Sheets
Man Died Unaware of Wife's Death in Ohio
Columbus August 14 Henry Theobald a retired farmer died last night unaware that his wife Kath erine had died two years earlier. In frail health for five years relatives feared news of the wife's death would hasten his end and refused to tell him.
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Columbus, O
Henry Theobald
Katherine
Theobald
No Endorsement by County Democratic Executive Board
Prosecuting Attorney Hubert D. Lappen denied a Sunday report that the Hocking County Democratic Executive committee has endorsed Frank G. Brown for the Logan postmaster job. He said one candidate would receive formal endorsement in days and notice would go to Congressman Harold K. Claypool. Brown has petitioned about 30 of 34 committee members for support.
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Hubert D. Lappen
Hocking County
Democratic Executive Committee
Frank G. Brown
Lappen
Harold K. Claypool
Brown
Joint Meeting Planned by Logan Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs
A joint picnic will be held Tuesday at Rachelmacher Park with the Burnshio Coal meeting, replacing weekly sessions. Speakers include Mayor C. F. Wallace of Glouster, head of the Ohio Coal Foundation, and Oral C. Daugherty of Carbondale, a mine operator. Public invited.
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Logan Rotary
Kiwanis
Rachelmacher Park
Burnshio Coal
C. F. Wallace
Glouster
Ohio Coal Foundation
Oral C. Daugherty
Carbondale
Violent Death Toll Reaches Sixteen in Ohio Weekend
The Associated Press reports sixteen people died in Ohio over the August 13 weekend. Nine in auto crashes, five by drowning, two struck by trains. Notable victims include Louise Kuntzman and her niece Sylvia Schmidt in a Urbana area collision, with James Dornbier charged with second degree manslaughter.
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Ohio
Urbana
Louise Kuntzman
Sylvia Schmidt
Cincinnati
James Dornbier
Bucyrus
Limburger and Other Foods Added to Prison Commissary
Acting Warden William F. Amrine announced that limburger and lother cheese crackers dates figs and citrus fruits were added to the Ohio Penitentiary commissary. The items will be available to convicts able to purchase them as alternatives to cigarets and candy.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
William F. Amrine
Amrine
Heart on Right Side Saves Youth After Self Inflicted Shot
George Nichols a 20 year old farmhand from near New Plymouth was found in grave condition at Cherrington Hospital after shooting himself in the left breast with a 22 revolver. Doctors report the heart is on the right side of his chest and say the bullet pierced the lung and lodged near the back, with pneumonia developing as a complication. Nichols said he acted to see his girlfriend in Hamden.
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George Nichols
Vinton County
Cherrington Hospital
Hospital
Nichols
Hamden
Edna Riser
New Plymouth
Near New Plymouth
Clipper Crash Kills 14 Near Rio Harbor
Pan American Baby Clipper crashes near Rio de Janeiro ending a 3700 mile flight from Miami. Six Americans die including Yale economist Professor James Harvey Rogers. Only two of 16 aboard survive. Brazilian navy rescues report. Crash witnesses describe the plane slanting down and hitting a harbor crane.
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Rio DE Janeiro
James Harvey Rogers
Yale
Washington
Miami
Fla
Chillicothe Carnival Stunter Dies In Fall
Harvey Mills aged 44 of Chillicothe perished after a 40 foot fall while performing at a south side neighborhood carnival in Chicago. He suffered internal injuries and fractures to his right arm and died in hospital hours later.
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Chicago
Harvey Mills
Water St
Chillicothe
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Arthur Green
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