Japanese Air Bombard Paotingfu as Chinese Move South
Japanese air force bombed Paotingfu 85 miles SW of Peiping to prevent central Chinese troops from joining remnants of the 29th army. Japanese spokesmen say they control Hopeh north of a Tangku to Peiping line and have advanced toward Liulho, with battles extending from Tientsin to the Peiping area.
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Tientsin
Paotingfu
Peiping
29Th
Peiping-Tientsin
Hopeh
Tangku
Peiping-Suiyuan
Mongolia
China
Great Wall
Manchukuo
Chang- Sientien
Yanting River
Liangjiang
Liulho
Nanking
Black Connery wage bill advances in Senate amid party splits
Admin forces push the revised Black Connery wage and hour bill through the Senate defeating a recommitment move 48 36. The measure would let an administrative board set minimum wages and 40 hour maximums for interstate industries and ban child labor crossing state lines. The Wheeler Johnson plan would extend power to curb cross state shipments of child labor goods.
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Washington
Senate
Labor Committee
House
Roosevelt
NRA
Labor Standard Board
Wheeler-Johnson
Tragedy Near Monroe as Train Strikes Car Killing Couple
Lee Rogers 45 and his wife Jennie 49 died when their car was struck by a Missouri Pacific freight train at the Renwick street crossing near Casings baseball park. Eight year old Clay Spaines survived after the crash, the car dragged about 75 feet along the track.
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Lee BE Rogers
Wildwood Dairy
Jennie Rogers
Missour Pacific Railroad
Renwick Street
Casing Baseball Park
Clay Spaines
Bayou DeSiard
Lme
New Oreleans
Vern Fillerton
FL Ly James
W. C. Ates
Lint Braddiey
Negro
Wow. Wiliams
Rogers
Gambling Casinos Around Saratoga Open for Race Season
Saratoga Springs reports about half a dozen gaming casinos operating during the racing season. Many are small and connected to cafes with high priced entertainment. Operators face high overhead and rely on brief weekend crowds, hoping for occasional big wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Saratoga
Brooklyn Strangler Kills 8 Year Old Girl at Home
In broad daylight a strangler killed 8 year old Paula Magagna in the cellar of her Brooklyn tenement. He strangled her with a clothes line, stripped her, assaulted her postmortem, and dumped the body on a baby carriage. The crime mirrors four earlier Brooklyn child slayings and cites nearby attacks as context.
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New York
Paula Magagna
Brooklyn
Romeo Auerbach
Barbara Wise
Helen Sterler
Einer Sporrer
Salvatore Ossida
Ossida
Sing Sing
Leche to Attend Red River Valley Meeting in Shreveport
Governor Richard W. Leche accepted an invitation to attend a mass meeting August 11 in Shreveport as part of backing the Red River Valley Improvement Association. The gathering promotes a 50 million dollar federal program for navigation power and flood control with speakers including Rep. Wright Patman and Major-General T Q Ashburn.
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Shreveport
Richard W. Leche
Red River Valley Improvement Association
Wright Patman
Texas
T. Q. Ashburn
Inland Waterways Association
Alfred
Bailey
Arkansas
Marland
Oklahoma
Retired Baton Rouge Businessman Dies After Long Illness
Baton Rouge Louisiana July 31 Solon Farrnbacher 71 year old retired businessman died here today after a long illness. He headed a large furniture store until five years ago and was a well known civic leader with friends including Presidents Taft and Hoover. Survived by five sisters all of Baton Rouge or New Orleans. Funeral services will be held here tomorrow followed by interment.
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Baton Rouge
Solon Farrnbacher
Taft
Hoover
Farrnbachers
Pauline
Caroline Farrnbacher
Hypolite Cohn
Charles Kahn
Maurice Levy
New Orleans
Justice Higgins to Speak at Two Meetings in Monroe
Archibald Higgins of Louisiana will address two Monroe events today. A joint Bible classes gathering at Paramount theater invites men and women to hear the noted orator, followed by a Masonic district meeting at the Masonic Temple with attendance expected from Ouachita Caldwell Franklin Tensas Concordia and Catahoula counties.
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Archie Tter
Just Hoagins
Massiana
Monroe
Paramount Theater
Justice Higgins
Louisiana
Reid
Masonic Temple
Ouachita
Caldwell
Frankin
Tensis
Concordia
Catahoula
First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Kate Abieson
Man Injured From 30 Foot Fall At Local Site
A man suffered multiple broken ribs after falling about 30 feet from a tree limb in Taloilah yesterday morning. He was rescued and rushed to hospital for treatment.
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Taloilah
Woodrow ST Omiusoisch
Grove acquitted in death trial
A Hattiesburg jury failed to return a verdict tonight after deliberating in a death trial involving defendants tied to J F Boones Gray and others. Attorneys from Tack Pleaseres and Coates represented the defense as proceedings continued with unknown concluding actions.
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Grove
Hattiesburg
Ducy Jr
Royary
J. F Boones
Coates
Holmes
Trapeze Master Kills Wife and Self in Tragic Fall
The article reports the death of renowned trapeze performer Alfreda Cedeana and his ex wife Vera Bruce in a double suicide. Authorities note a failed marriage and career pressures as the cause, with details of the well known circus and performances mentioned.
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Alfrada
Vera Bruce
Troy
Bae Catangas
Tolan Fleetse
Copenhager
Tao Weare
New York
Come
Demoted Firemen Seek Hearing in Department Scandal
Five firemen demoted amid an internal department dispute request a hearing from the Civil Service Commission. The case centers on alleged nepotism tied to a recently formed union within the department and involves officials from the state's Attorney General office and secretary roles. A hearing was sought after the demotions were announced as part of improvement efforts.
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Co Bo Wesco
Woon
Civil Service Commission
Sos
Fic Lal
Win
Nature
CBSE
Waterless Baltimore Ship Blaze Testimony Report
An eyewitness aboard the burning vessel testifies that no water was used to quell the fire and describes attempts to locate and fight the blaze. Crewmates recall alarms, order to flood, and rapid flame spread as officers sought to prevent further disaster aboard the ship.
Couple injured in hit and run on Lee and Jackson
Meoo and Mere Yalra Fi of 604 Pargend street were struck by a hit and run driver while crossing at Lee avenue and Jackson streets Saturday night about 2 20 oclock. They could not describe the car and no witnesses were found. Mr Fields suffered broken ribs and other injuries, while Mrs Fields seemed less seriously hurt and returned home.
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Meoo
Mere Yalra Fi
Pargend Street
Lee Avenue
Jackson Streets
Fields
Vaugham-Wright- Bendel Clinic
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