Rebel Troops Launch Final Drive on Iran
Madrid defiant government batteries pour lead as rebels press a supreme assault on Iran near the French border. Infantry push toward the town while besieged defenders falter and anarchists seize control from socialists who favored surrender. The seven weeks of civil war push to a violent peak as fascist rebels aim to secure Iran as a Bay of Biscay port and oil stores are targeted.
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Iran
Fuenterrabia
Spain
France
Bay of Biscay
Enttry
Emilio Mola
Ohio to run schools on cash basis by 1937
Columbus Ohio AP D H Sutton director of school finance predicts the state will operate on a cash basis by July 1 1937. He notes the 1986 districts were 22 5 million in the red in 1935 and after a 10 6 million deficit cut a year later the 1936 funds distribution totaled 11 645 544 under the foundation plan.
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Columbus
Ohio
D. H. Sutton
School Foundation
Sutton
Lemke to Run Independently for President in Ohio
The Union party abandons ballot recognition efforts in Ohio and seeks to qualify its presidential and vice presidential nominees as independents. Secretary Myers announced in Cleveland that petitions were filed hours earlier to place Rep. William Lemke of North Dakota and Thomas C. O'Brien of Boston on the independents line.
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Ohio
New Union Party
George S. Myers
Cleveland
William Lemke
North Dakota
Thomas C. O'Brien
Boston
Ruble Theatre Remains Open During Repairs
Contrary to a Logan Daily News report the Ruble Theatre will stay open while repairs and refurnishing proceed. New seats for about three quarters of the house are expected to be installed Monday morning.
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Logan Daily News
Tclmat
Thousands Pack Des Moines As Roosevelt And London Meet
Thousands gathered in Des Moines to witness a meeting between President Roosevelt and Governor Landon during a drought conference with Midwestern officials. The event included discussions with governors and senators and featured remarks on cooperative projects like the North Platte Valley power project and drought mitigation efforts across several states.
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Des Moinés
Roosevelt
London
Clyde Herring
Iowa
Mr. Roosevelt
Landon
State Capitol
Kansas
North Platte
Neb
Vermont
Secret Service
PWA
North Platte Valley
Three Michigan investigators leave Lima in hunt for Effinger
Three Michigan investigators departed Lima after failing to locate Virgil Effinger alleged national commander of the Black Legion. They had come to press charges of criminal syndicalism and possession of bombs against Effinger, who vanished during an extradition.
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Lima
Virgil Effinger
The
Black Legion
Michigan
Effinger
Ohio State Fair eyes 100000 attendees today
Officials anticipate a turnout of 100000 at the 86th Annual Ohio State Fair with a double grand circuit harness racing program. Rosalind and Ed Lasater clash in the $1500 Deshler-Wallick Hotel stakes for three year olds, following yesterday's rainout. Junior Fair sees Union County 4 H Dairy Judging team win to represent Ohio at the National Dairy Show opening Oct. 10 in Dallas. Belmont County finishes second, Butler and Licking tie for third.
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Columbus
Rosalind
Ed Lasater
Union County
Chester Scheiderer
Marysville
Ohio
Dallas
Rex
Belmont County
Butler
Licking
Union Candidates Run in 40 States in 1908 Chicago
The union party, entering the presidential race less than five months before the election, appeared likely to have its candidates listed on ballots in 40 states, though the party may appear with candidates in no more than about 31 states.
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Chicago
Union Party
Presidential drought conference drawing crowds in Des Moines
AP reports crowds gathered as President Roosevelt and Governor Landon arrive for a drought conference. Chicago notes Secretary Mills criticizes the budget as misleading and campaign oriented. In Washington, labor groups warn of threats to labor liberties amid Roosevelt landslide talk. Rumford representative Lemke accuses both parties of being controlled by money changers.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landau
Chicago
Ogden L. Mills
Herbert Hoover
Condition of Judge Whitcraft worsens at Mt. Carmel
The condition of Judge Harley M. Whitcraft, stricken with a heart attack two months ago, was regarded as more serious by family members today. He remains under treatment at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus.
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Harley M. Whitcraft
Jurist
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Six Men Trapped In Coal Mine Four Bodies Recovered
Logan West Virginia September 3 AP rescue teams recovered two more bodies from the Macbeth mine as six miners remain trapped behind a 400 foot slate wall. The blast killed two workers outright and sent deadly fumes through the shaft eight miles south of the town. Foreman E H Skaggs said about 150 feet more digging lay ahead to reach the trapped men. The four identified victims are Elisha Watts 32 Andy Gazdik 60 Grover Saunders 28 and William Reffett 40.
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Logan
W. Va
Macbeth
E. H. Skaggs
Tipple
Hutchinson Coal Company
Elisha Watts
Andy Gazdik
Grover Saunders
William Reffett
Lust Murderer Targeted in La Jolla Case
District Attorney Thomas Whelan vowed death for the lustful killer of Ruth Muir a 48 year old social welfare worker and Wellesley graduate found beaten to death at La Jollas seashore. He said he would prosecute only with sufficient evidence and leaves the case to Police Chief George Sears.
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Yester Stove Company
Ironton
Dennis Callihan
W. R. Thite
Gallia County
Common Pleas
Toledo
Louis Webne
Cleaners, Dyers and Pressers Union
Thirten
Ohio Boxboard Company
Rittman
Wooster
H. W. Sullivan
Boston
International Union of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers
LA Jolla
Calif
Thomas Whelan
Prim Ruth Muir
Wellesley College
George Sears
San Diego
Six Bodies in Plane Wreck Off Kenai Peninsula
Alaska report says pilot Al Horning found the wrecked plane and recovered the bodies of six Anchorage residents including pilot Steve Mills and five passengers. The group, a fishing party to the Russian River, disappeared Sunday after takeoff from Anchorage. The victims are Mills, Mr and Mrs George Markle, Mr and Mrs Lawrence David, and Augustus Teik.
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Seward
Alaska
Steve Mills
Kenai Peninsula
al Horning
Adds- Mills
Russian River
Anchorage
Mills
George Markle
Lawrence David
Augustus Teik
Stores Close for Labor Day Observance
All Logants will close Monday September 7 for the Labor Day holiday. City stores and businesses observe the holiday with limited hours and closures.
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Logants
Boy 13 to Aid Philip Leavitt in Chicago Transfer
Seven year old Philip Leavitt, weakened by infection, seeks relief from a 13 year old boy Maurice Oldham of Lexington. Maurice and his mother travel to Chicago as doctors consider a blood serum transfusion to help Philip. Dr. Paul Sahlin says the Lexington case fits the needed specifications for a potential treatment.
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Chicago
Philip Leavitt
Maurice Oldham
Lexington
Maurice
Philip
R. Mack Oldham
Paul Sahlin
Probe Attack on Movie Girl Captured in Red Truck
Marvel Rea, 33, a former screen bathing beauty, told Compton police at dawn she was seized and assaulted at midnight by three men in a large red truck. They offered a ride, she refused, and she was forced to accompany them to a secluded south Los Angeles area once tied to liquor hijackers.
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Los Angeles
Marvel Rea
Compton
Relief rolls drop in Hocking County as WPA and highway work aid
The September 1 1936 report from Director Frank Brown shows a drop in relief recipients in Hocking County with 187 family cases and 51 non family cases totaling 723 people, down from August 1065 after July 1358. The decline is attributed to increased WPA employment and Route 31 highway construction near Rockbridge, while the New Straitsville Mine Fire project release may cut about 100 workers from relief in Ward Township where about 7 unemployed miners remain.
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Hocking County
Frank Brown
Brown
Rockbridge
Straitsville
Ward Township
Stephenson Rites At Gore Friday
Funeral services for George Minty Stephenson aged 67 who died yesterday of carcinoma will be held at Gore Friday at 2 p m with burial in that village by the Woodard Funeral Service. He leaves one son O O of Logan one daughter Mrs Sam Nixon of New Straitsville R F C and one brother Charles R of Gnaddenhutton Ohio His wife preceded him in death three weeks ago.
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George Minty Stephenson
Gore
Woodard
Stephenson
O. O
Logan
Sam Nixon
New Straitsville
Charles R
Gnaddenhutton, O
Early Ohio Social Security programs near approval
Washington officials said Ohio’s aid to the needy blind and dependent children programs could win Social Security Board approval within a month. State plans entered the routine submission for final board consideration as administrators fix personnel details.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Ohio
Reyqoote
FLIERS LAND IN WALES AFTER ATLANTIC FLIGHT
American aviator Dick Merrill and Richman crash landed a low wing monoplane near Llwyn ceflyn Wales after a 38 hour journey from New York across the Atlantic. They landed safely despite running out of fuel and report the trip as a comfy but scary cross.
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Associated Press
Llwyncelyn
Carmarthenshire
Dick Merrill
South Wales
New York
Richman
Croydon
Americca
Floyd Bennett Field
Dingle Bay
Isle
Two Boys Burned in Powder Blast at Grover 1
Two boys were seriously burned in a powder explosion at Grover 1 late yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred near the office of Dr. H. M. Boocks this morning, leaving the youths hospital-bound.
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Grover
H. M. Boocks
Merrell Martin Seeks Ballot Spot in 13th District
Independent candidate Merrell Martin of Attica Ohio filed petitions with the Wood County board of elections to place his name on the November ballot in the 13th district. He is a local grocer and sought inclusion under state election rules.
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Bowling Green
Merrell Martin
Attica
Wood Board of Elections
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