Sino Japanese Armistice Reached Amid North China Tensions
In Tientsin and Shanghai reports, Japanese garrison officials say they will act independently in North China after alleged Chinese outrages. China rejects a Japanese ultimatum but opens room for talks as Chiang Kai-shek warns war could begin if matters worsen.
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Sokyo
C.P
Tientsin
China
Peiping
North China
Tokyo
Lukouchiao
Shanghai
Japan
Nanking
London
Reuters News Agency Today
Chiang Kai-Shek
A.P
Sung
Cheh-Yuan
Hopeh-Chahar
29Th Army
Peiping- Tientsin
Kiyoshi Katsuki
Japanese Military Club
Chang Tze-Chung
Katsuki
Gun Hashimoto
Sukouchiao
Record Heat Wave Continues Into Afternoon
After a cool spell, temperatures spiked to 90 degrees by 2 p.m. and lingered until 7:30 p.m. Then a night dip to 69 degrees at 6 a.m. today followed. The day saw a rise to 93 degrees by 1 p.m. with a fresh breeze.
Final drive on Madrid imminent
Heavy fighting west of Madrid as insurgents push to force government troops back toward the capital. Air battles zigzag above Brunete with 18 insurgent and 4 government planes shot down. Valencia reports Azana blaming foreign powers for the rebellion and vowing resistance.
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Madrid
C.P
Brunette
Alysis
Valencia
Manuel Azana
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Foreign Secretary Eden Sees Hope for Peace Rising
In London Eden told the House of Commons the disturbed world shows greater hope for peace than a year ago. He said the atmosphere is less tense overall than twelve months earlier. Two Londoners plan a fifty day sailing voyage from Southampton to Cape Town.
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London
C.P
House of Commons
Eden
Southampton
Cape Town
Premier Aberhart warns of looming financial collapse
Calgary July 18 Premier Aberhart urged followers at the Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute not to wait for an inevitable crash and to take action for change. He cited debt issues and warned of unrest in the United States and abroad while noting global financial strains and dangers ahead.
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Calgary
Aberhart
Alberta
Calgary Prophetic Bible Institute
Cranton
Vancouver
Bank of Canada
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
British Columbia
Roosevelt
Europe
Asia
United States
Abandon Search For Amelia Earhart
In Honolulu on July 19 the large naval search for Amelia Earhart and her navigator Frederick Noonan ends after 16 days. Four warships and 1,500 men scoured about 250000 square miles of the equatorial Pacific, but the aviatrix and her companion remain missing.
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Honolulu
C.P
Amelia Earhart
Pacific
United States
Frederick J. Noonan
Britain’s Air Force Now Farthest Armed in World
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told a Conservative gathering in Middlesbrough that Britain's air force now "need fear comparison with no other force in the world." He said armaments serve as insurance against war and noted recent defence maneuvers show Britain already stronger than a year ago.
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Middlesbrough
England
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Seattle Lad Sailing Around World on a 30-Foot Boat
A 24 year old Seattle youth Owing Long sails toward the final leg of a round the world voyage in an 80-foot ketch. He began in Seattle in September 1934 and plans to return home across the Atlantic after a stay in England. He crossed the Pacific Indian Ocean Arabian Sea Red Sea and the Mediterranean facing calm and peril. He was greeted in England by Lord Teynham president of the National Boat Sailors League and members of the Seven Seas Club.
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Ramsgate
England
Seattle
Long
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian Ocean
Arabian Sea
Red Sea
Mediterranean
Lord Teynham
National Boat Sailors League
Seven Seas Club
Redcliff Man Injured In County Auto Crash
Allan Martin of Redcliff was seriously hurt in an auto accident on the Redcliff road Saturday. He is in hospital with two broken ribs and contusions after his bicycle trip to Medicine Hat and rental car ride home. The car left the road on loose gravel, rolled three times, and ended upright. Clayton of Medicine Hat found Martin and took him to hospital. Dr. F W Gershaw treated him.
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Allan Martin
Redcliff
Martin
M. F. Homer
R.C.M.P
O. Clayton
Medicine Hat
F. W. Gershaw
Auto Trip to Coast Ends in Narrow Crash Near Medicine Hat
J L Codington and Mrs G M Blackstock were in a 1937 Buick when a spike blew a tire causing a swerve into gravel and a ditch rollover. Mrs Blackstock suffered a cracked shoulder blade and Mrs Codington a concussion. Mr Codington avoided injury and drove the car home. Both women were reported to be doing well the next morning.
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Coast
J. L. Codington
G. M. Blackstock
Aber
Capture of British Ship by Insurgents Sparks Risk of Consequences
London reports Foreign Secretary Eden demanding the Spanish insurgents release the captured British merchantman Morton while noting Britain would hold Franco responsible for damage. The Candleston Castle, known as Seven Seas Spray, was seized by insurgent warships in Spanish waters as Royal Oak and Basilisk moved to pursue.
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London
Eden
House of Commons
Great
Britain
Morton
Franco
Great Britain
Ondon
Admiralty
Candleston Castle
Royal Oak
Basilisk
St. Jean de Luz
France
Ferrol
Spain
Bilbao
Santander
Herbert
Tregastel
Governor General and party visit Edmonton on tour
The Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir and the Canadian tour party spend a quiet weekend in Edmonton Alberta They meet local officials and visit Fort Saskatchewan for a farm reception Lord Tweedsmuir plans to speak at the University of Alberta and the group splits for Waterways and Victoria as their Arctic voyage approaches
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Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
Lord Tweedsmuir
J. C. Bown
Bowen
E. C. Manning
J. A. Clarke
Tweedsmuir
Canadian Women's Press Club
Women’s Canadian Club
Alastair Buchan
Calgary
John Burns
Fort Saskatchewan
Lynch
Cottesmore
Lord
Lady Rodney
University of Alberta
Twedsmuir
Government House
Governor Bowen
Waterways
A. S. Refern
Refern
Rivers-Smith
Athabasca
Aklavikrin
Arctic
Macerin Rister
George Pape
C. P. Campbell- Preston
Victoria
London Naval Treaty Expands to Russia and Germany
London July 17 AP Great Petain signed bilateral naval agreements with Germany and Soviet Russia bringing them within the scope of the 1936 London Naval Treaty. The pact limits warship size and shares building data, while Japan refuses to join and Russia gains Far East flexibility if Japan departs from limits.
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London
A.P
Great Petain
Germany
Soviet
Russia
France
United States
Great Britain
Dominions
Japan
Far East
Railway demurrage charges on grain cars rejected
Ottawa July 19 The Board of Railway Commissioners rejected a proposal by railway companies to charge demurrage on grain cars at terminal elevators after legal arguments from both sides. The board will announce the reasons and judges at a later date.
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Ottawa
C.P
Board of Railway Commisioners
Trotare
Willmade
Madrid balks at Britain's non intervention plan
Madrid reports that Spain objects to Britain's plan to end non intervention in Spain. British press splits, with Conservative papers praising the plan as a good start while Labor voices caution and predicts rough weather ahead for the compromise.
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Madrid
Great Britain
Spain
London
Cp-Havasi
Ie If
Times
Great
Daily Telegraph
Britainis
Daily Herald
Devious Ways of Love End in Reunion in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on July 17 AP reports Thomas Warner Jr 22 son of a wealthy auto accessories maker used a detective and hidden listening device to monitor a prospective divorcee. She told him she loved his character not his money. he confronted her and they reunited. A raid on detective Mrs Pearl Antibus home followed by a lawsuit seeking 510000 in damages by the girl's father.
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Los Angeles
Thomas Warner, Jr
Warner
Tom Amy
Pearl Antibus
Tommy
Burton Fitts
Antibus
Mystery Plane Puzzles Air Ministry Over London
London authorities opened a special inquiry into night flying phantom planes blamed for disturbing sleep. Officials dismiss foreign espionage theories while noting the aircraft carries standard navigation lights and has appeared for about three weeks over central areas.
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London
Air Ministry
His Majesty's Gyment
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