Disabled Veterans Elect New National Officers in Las Vegas
The Disabled American Veterans wrap up a six day national convention in Las Vegas with John Golob of Hibbing Minnesota named commander and Mrs Josephine Jebs of Chicago named auxiliary commander. Officers elected include Senior Vice Commander Dave Brown of Alston Ohio Judge Advocate Sylvester Hoffman of Glendale California and Chaplain Bo Whitley of Dallas Texas. Junior vice commanders named include Jack Walsh Las Vegas New Mexico Charles Day Providence Rhode Island Albert Redinsky Denver Cole and Paul Ginsberg Atlanta. Auxiliary officers include Henrietta Mills Los Angeles Senior Vice Commander Donna Virgil leto Youngstown Ohio Chaplain Thelma Feighner Washington DC Katherine Early Dallas Ruth Jones Buffalo New York and Leona Griffith St Louis Missouri. Junior vice commanders also named.
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John Golob
Hibbing
Minn
Jack Walsh
N. M
Charles Day
Providence
R. 1
Albert, Redinsky
Denver
Cole
Paul Ginsberg
Atlanta
Henrietta Mills
Los Angeles
Donna Virgilleto
Youngstown
Ohio
Thelma Feighner
Washington, D. C
Katherine Early
Dallas
Ruth Jones
Buffalo
N. Y
Leona Griffith
St. Loui
Alabama Governor Folsom Resting at Hot Springs
Governor James Folsom of Alabama pauses at Hot Springs Arkansas for a few days rest after visiting California where he dated Miss Warren daughter of Governor Ear Warren. He plans to return to Montgomery to push poll tax abolition while praising his cabinet of former enlisted men with one former second lieutenant.
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Ark
Alabama
James Folsom
California
Ear Warren
Daugher
Folsom
Miss Warren
Salt Lake City
Utah
Arkansas
Montgomery
Ala
Dentist’s Hand Caught in Washing Machine in West Side Home
New York police and fire units rushed to a west side dwelling after a catastrophe call. In the basement they found a dentist with one hand caught in a washing machine. He received treatment for bruises. cause of the mishap remains unclear.
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New York
VPIA
Old New York Character Scotty Ties Up The Scene
A New York city feature profiles Scotty, a long rope master who plies a living by being tied up and escaping. He delights bar patrons with rope tricks, facing jealous rivals and a few dangerous escapades as years of performances shape his pragmatic, aging act.
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EW York
A.P Knota
Flo
Scotty
Houdini
New York
Bacchante
Lehary
Bradly
Three Deaths Listed in Cairo Riots
Cairo reports three deaths from anti British and anti American demonstrations yesterday plus two injured. The crowd shouted for Egypt to be evacuated by blood and down with America as United Nations Security Council discussed Egypts demand Britain quit the Nile valley.
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Cairo
Egypt
America
United Nations Security Council
Britain
Nile Valley
T U Works Out New Policy
The International Typographical Union began sessions in Cleveland to adopt a no written contract policy under the Taft Hartley Act. President Woodrow Randolph said it is unclear how long the dispute will last as local printers will post working conditions and may strike when contracts expire. Current contracts stay in force until new terms are agreed.
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Cleveland
A. PF
Woodruft Randolph
Helen Hayes Injured by Fall in Shower Night Show Closed
In New York Helen Hayes sustained a fall in the shower that left her with two deep gashes and ten stitches under a bandage on her right wrist. The accident occurred late yesterday and forced the matinee to be canceled as the physician required rest and no costume changes.
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Sinc
Hayes
Tyack
N. Y
Miss. Hayes
Refugee Question Hit by UN on Palestine Settlement
United Nations Special Committee on Palestine states that a significant factor in the Palestine problem is the mass urge of about 230,000 Jewish displaced persons in Europe to settle there. The Aug 23 report from Geneva notes the settlement drive.
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Switzerland
United Nations SpEcial Committee On Palestine
Unscop
Europe
Furs Stolen From Mayfair Apartment In London
London officials reported Mrs Barbara Blair Phillips an American born actress and wife of a London financier reported theft of furs and jewelry valued at 60000 from her luxurious Mayfair apartment.
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Scotland
Barbara Blair
Phillips
Mayfair
Alaska Seen as Most Godless Place on Earth by Alaska Charge
Aug. 23. A.P. executive director Nye Blass calls Alaska the most godless yet overchurched area, with vice and religious rackets exploiting the territory. Dr. Mark A. Dawber urges enforcement of the law and supports statehood for Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico, noting liquor and prostitution issues and criticism of federal church federations.
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Home Missions Council of North America
Nye Blass
Mark A. Dawber
New York
City
Institute of World Missions
Dr. Dawber
Sam
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
America
Water Front Gala Paints Buoys Aid Navigation
Edsel Newton reports sailors now find channel buoys easier to read thanks to reflecting paint applied to metal collars on buoys. Red or black bands and striped indicators guide safe passage. old galion Galilee visits Sausalito as antique ship. Maritime Commission plans ship charter reform affecting 1200 vessels and merchant marine prospects with debated rate changes.
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Maritime Commission
Robert Taylor Reaches Plateau of Film Stardom
Hollywood spotlights Robert Taylor after a long rise from 1934 star to enduring box office name. He describes three career phases, notes the leisure of the plateau, and predicts peers like Gable Grant Tracy Bogart Cooper Power and MacMurray will also seek the same level of fame.
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Oxford
Waterloo Bridge
Gable
Grant
Tracy
Bogart
Cooper
Power
Guy Lke van Johnson
Plane Crash Kill Two In Storm Near Somerset Pa
In a driving rainstorm a plane crashed in a field near Somerset, killing the pilot Chesney Quentin Voigt 40 and the lone occupant. Deputy Coroner C T Saylor identified Voigt and noted a Navy lieutenant commander card among his effects. Voigt’s parents live in West Salem.
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C. T. Saylor
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Charles Voigt
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Voigt
Navy
Labor Rifts Held Peril to Movies
Los Angeles Aug 23 AP Labor strife may ruin Hollywood films says Rep Carroll D Pa Kearns who chaired a week of hearings on the AFL jurisdictional squabble among studio workers. He called the conflict much ado about nothing and urged a settlement to end the industry harming quarrels.
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Hollywood
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D. Kearns
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Sesson
Six Rounded Up in Reign of Arson
Six people, including a woman, were arrested in the Kootenay Valley on arson and terror charges linked to a Doukhobor sect dispute amid fears of further burnings. Authorities named Nickolt Boriskoff and Annie Kostinoff among those held as police moved reinforcements into the area 250 miles east of Vancouver. A special prosecutor was appointed to act against alleged terrorists while homes, farms, and schools have burned in weeks of unrest.
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Gordon S. Wismer
W.W. Ferguson
Nelon
Nickolt Boriskoff
Annie Kostinoff
Anista Arishinkoff
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