Hull cites world demand for peaceful China Japan settlement
Secretary Hull urged Japan and China to settle their dispute peacefully, saying world opinion demands restraint and that war would threaten global stability. Admiral Yarnell warned both sides to exercise care after a sailor was killed and 18 injured on the Augusta as a board investigates the shelling incident.
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Washington
Hull
Japan
China
United States
Yarnell
Roosevelt
Harry E. Yarnell
Asiatic Fleet
Navy Department
Augusta
Former deputy sheriff convicted of murder in Kentucky
Hugh Taylor, 36, a former Harlan County deputy, was convicted of murder and sentenced to 18 years. He testified as a witness at a senate civil liberties inquiry into terrorism against union men in Harlan, claiming self defense in the slaying of Robert Moore, a union miner, during an attempted arrest on a drunkenness warrant. Benny Elliott, 21, a Tulsa county jail prisoner, appeals for an operation to address criminal tendencies after a history from petty larceny to attempted murder.
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Harlan County
Kentucky
Hugh Taylor
Taylor
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Robert Moore
Benny Eliott
Tulsa
Okla
Elliott
Sahlott
Santander Lacks Water Amid Siege and Refugee Squeeze
Insurgent Franco declared a six column assault on Santander and said the besieged city was crowded with tens of thousands of thirsty refugees. Santander has had no regular water supply since insurgents seized the Arrila waterworks last Friday.
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Hendaye
Franco
Santander
Arrila
Insurance Night Bank Scheme Warned by Prosecutor
Assistant Police Prosecutor David C Meck ordered promoters of a bank night insurance scheme to cease operations. He called the plan a scheme of chance and said patrons were offered insurance against losing money prizes due to absence from drawings.
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Cleveland
David C Meck
Merck
Mud In His Eye Muddle Sends Kennard to Clinic
Charles Kennard of Coonville contracted an eye infection after a mule slipped and mud struck his eye. He received treatment at the offices of Dr. H. M. Bocks and Dr. Lethia Starr.
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Charles Kennard
Coonville
H. M. Bcocks
Lethia Starr
Six Die As Navy Flying Boat Crashes Into San Diego Bay
A Navy PBY 1 flying boat on routine night practice crashed into the Narwhal, an abandoned whaling ship in San Diego Bay. Six crew members perished aboard the $150,000 craft, two were injured, and four bodies were not recovered. The plane sank in mud as navy and private ships surrounded the wreck.
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San Diego
Calif
Navy
San Diego Bay
W. C. Dey, Jr
FP. L. Wallace
W. M. Freshour
R. Fall
R. M. Purdy
H. K. Bryan
Honolulu
Canal Zone
Panama
Baby Snatched From Carriage In Busy Chicago Street
Police in Chicago mobilized all available officers to search for three month old Diane Carol who vanished from a stroller outside a North Side grocery as her mother Dorothy Lucas shopped. Investigators seek a motive and consider a childless couple or a mother who recently lost a child.
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Chicago
Diane Carol
Dorothy Lucas
Pelice Sergt
Michael Ahern
County Receives $2472 for Poor Relief
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson announced distribution of 750 362 in sales tax receipts to counties for poor relief, including July amusement beer and malt taxes and the general sales tax portion. Hocking County will receive 2472.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
Hocking County
Offensive Push Near Shanghai Shifts War Efforts
Japanese troops and navy launched a major assault against Chinese forces around Shanghai with reports of advances up to two miles in multiple sectors. Japanese landing forces led by Shirodasukitai-Seventy wore white sashes and vowed allegiance to the Emperor as air and sea battles raged nearby. The Edsall destroyed escort ships and aided the President Pierce carrying 212 American refugees through heavy shelling and air attack. Chinese divisions north of Shanghai were squeezed into a 500 mile arc toward Peiping as Japan and China faced renewed war talk. Secretary Hull urged restraint while Emperor Hirohito convened a Diet session to address wartime funding.
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Shanghai
Shirodasukitai
Uncle Sam
Edsall
President Pierce
Peiping
Hull
China
Japan
Hirohito
Diet
Witerday
Hea
Iwane Matgui
Formosa
Supreme War Council
Whangpoo
United States
Pierce
Iversity
Sincere Company
Wing On Company
Nanking
Cheklang
Hoopeh Roads
Fall Session Draws Fire of House Leaders
Washington Aug 24 AP a group of influential House Democrats opposed a fall special Congressional session contending it could worsen party dissension. A leader said no practical good and perhaps harm would come from a session on farm and wage hour legislation and advised Roosevelt to wait. He argued cooling tempers is essential and reopening party strife in October or November would be poor policy.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Veterans Rally Opens with Fireworks and Baseball
Delegates at the 39th annual encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans in Columbus enjoy fireworks at Red Bird Stadium and a Columbus Kansas City baseball game between sessions. Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia addressed the Eleventh U S Infantry Association as resolutions criticising Frances Perkins surfaced, accusing her of leniency with aliens and contributing to unemployment with about six million illegal residents.
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Columbus, O
United Spanish War Veterans
Camp Bushnell
Red Bird Stadium
Kansas City
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
U.S. Infantry Association
Resolutions Committee
Frances Perkins
William L. Grayson
Savannah
Miss Perkins
United States
Lavely Nest Egg Study Promised After Three-Week Probe
Columbus prosecutor Ralph J. Bartlett pledged a grand jury inquiry into the $3,600 reportedly collected by Howard Lavely from gamblers and turned over to charity newsletters after county Republican leaders refused the money. The three-week investigation concluded with the promise of a formal look at the affair.
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Columbus
Ralph J. Bartlett
Howard
Red) Lavely
Republican Campaign Committee
Newsles
Helen Wills Moody Granted Divorce After Eight-Year Marriage
Helen Wills Moody, now a divorcee, rested by Lake Tahoe with plans for a brief return to tennis before a trip to New York and London.
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Glenbrook
Helen Wills Moody
Lake Tahoe
New York
London
Labor Riot Sparks Picket Line at Heppenstall Steel Plant
Pittsburgh August 24 AP Women and children joined the picket lines as 700 ties of union leaders feared a renewal of yesterday’s riots. Eleven were injured in the clashes and four carloads of non-strikers tried to break the lines with police reporting no serious injuries.
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Pittsburgh
Heppenstall Steel Company
William Hart
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
C. W. Meppenstall, Jr
Lawrenceville
Laxative pills fatal to Ohio child
Three year old Carl Edward For bush died in convulsions after eating nearly 50 disguised laxative tablets at his aunt Mrs Earl Fivdd's home in Ironton Ohio. The coroner, W Wilson Lyndh, ruled accidental poisoning.
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Ironton, O
Carl Edward Forbush
Earl Fivdd
W. Wilson Lyndh
Driver Robert Patchen Fined For Drunken Driving
Robert Patchen of Logan was fined 100 dollars and costs after a guilty verdict by Mayor Fitzgerald on a drunken driving charge. Patchen had pleaded not guilty but waived presentation to the grand jury, allowing a mayoral trial.
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Robert Patchen
Logan
Fitzgerald
Patchen
Auditor's Aide Hurt in Fall at Home
Miss Blanche England deputy in the county auditor's office reported for work with a bandaged head after a fall from a chair at her home last night. She suffered a lacerated scalp in the tumble.
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Blanche England
County Auditor
Truck Hit Kills Child in Columbus
Four year old John Lee Fraley was fatally injured in Columbus when he sprang from a parked car into a moving truck yesterday. The truck driver was described as a lifelong friend of the child’s father.
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Columbus
John Lee Fraley
Elizabeth Arnold 80 Proofreader Dies in Alliance
Mrs Elizabeth Arnold an Allied Review proof reader aged 80 died five weeks after retirement funeral services set for tomorrow in Alliance Ohio.
Police Find Murdered Merchant Using Assumed Name
Chicago police reveal the Grant Park slaying victim used the alias Robert F. Burns after deserting wife and son in Detroit. The woman linked to him says she is Theresa Weichbrodt, known as Mrs Burns to Evanston neighbors, and the couple’s 2 A.M. tryst partner is a 22 year old nightclub hostess.
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Chicago
Grant Park
Thomas F. Kelly
Herbert F. Lee
Robert F. Burns
Detroit
Theresa Weichbrodt
Robert Burns
Evanston
Lee
Burns
Lucille Buehler
Grace Snyder
Rotary quiz contest at Logan meeting in Zanesville
President Josef Brashares presided at the district meeting in Zanesville. The entertainment committee selected six members who answered questions from the Quiz Book based on Professor Quiz. Dr A A Cole had the best score, followed by Furduls and A O Kelch. Sam Primmer received a perfect attendance button.
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Josef Brashares
Zanesville
Sam Primmer
Logan Rotary Club
White House
John Toy
Barton Hall
A.A. Cole
Fred Uls
A. O. Kelch
Knee Injury Sidelines John Roberts at Forest Weinrich Home
John Roberts of Friesner Ave suffers an abscessed knee after a fall on a tennis court at the country home of Forest Weinrich. The injury led to medical attention and ongoing soreness.
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John Roberts
Friesner Ave
Forest Weinrich
Akron AWAITS VOTE OUTCOME
In Akron Ohio August 24 1950 rubber workers vote on granting the United Rubber Workers of America CIO sole collective bargaining rights. Over 12500 Goodyear employees vote with balloting at East High School near the Goodyear plants while police protection is removed by NLRB official James P. Miller.
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Akron
Rubber Workers
Committee For Industrial Organization
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
B. F. Goodrich Co
United Rubber Workers of America
CIO
National Labor Relations Board
James P. Miller
East High School
Goodyear
Youth Is Treated Eye Condition in Columbus
Robert Goss, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Goss of Logan, is receiving treatment in Columbus for an eye condition. The Logan Rotary Club and the county health department cooperate to aid the boy who may lose sight in one eye. He was accompanied to Columbus yesterday by Ewald Schmitter, Miss Louise Schmitter and Miss Mary Brooks.
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Robert Goss
Andrew Goss
Logan
Columbus
Logan Rotary Club
County Health Department
Ewald Schmitter
Louise Schmitter
Mary Brooks
Debauchery of sex and home doom warned by minister
A Michigan clergyman told Buffalo's Bible Conference that modern youth know more about sex than previous generations and that sex debauchery signals moral doom for America. He railed against declining birthrates and childless families, calling three or more children taboo in high society.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Michigan
America
M. R. de Hann
Grand Rapids
Mich
Evangelical Park
U S warships guard refugee boats in Yangtze
Report from Shanghai states Japanese planes and naval guns attack Chinese positions near Woosung as U S warships evacuate Americans aboard the liner Seamark amid heavy bombardment. Fighters and gunfire rage around Saddle Islands at the Yangtze mouth as Chinese resistance stiffens under a large offensive warning.
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Shanghai
Athai
Saddle Islands
Yangtze
Woosung
Seamet
Tenin
Shanghai battle rages as Japanese claim gains and refugees move
Reports from Shanghai describe Japanese forces advancing despite heavy Chinese fire near the Whangpoo River. American evacuees are moved aboard ships as fires and shelling devastate urban districts, with civilian casualties mounting and chaos on the waterfront.
Trucker Denies Guilt in Reckless Driving Plea
A trucker pleads not guilty to reckless driving before Mayor Neth R. Fitzgerald and John Crace Hill. The driver was bound over to Ing County grand jury under bond after being arrested by Evans yesterday on a loaded vehicle detainment.
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Hollywood
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Benny Minor
Navy Flying Boat
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Tennist
Laucile Buehler
Mrs
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ROTES
U.S
James A. Mills
Tokyo
Trucker
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