President Roosevelt visits Georgia for two day swing
President Roosevelt arrives at Warm Springs for a two day Georgia visit to discuss the states Democratic senatorial primary and to attend events. He flies in after a three week fishing cruise ending in Pensacola and plans to receive an honorary degree and dedicate a rural electrification project.
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Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Georgia
Pensacola
Fla
Warm Springs Foundation
Institute For Infantile Paralysis Treatment
University of Georgia At
Athens
Barnesville
Lawrence S. Camp
United States District Attorney
Atlanta
Walter F. George
Camp
George
Eugene Talmadge
W. G. McRae
San Diego
Calif
United States
Baby Helaine Faces New Crisis In New York
A Chicago mother awaits a second surgeon’s opinion on her four month old daughter Helaine Judith Colan who lost one eye to a retina glioma and may undergo further surgery to save life and vision. Dr. Algernon B. Reese will examine the infant at Presbyterian Hospital after arrival by plane with her mother and grandmother.
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New York
Chicago
Helaine
Herman Colan
Eye Institute of Presbyterian Hospital
Algernon B. Reese
Colan
Helaine Judith
Reese
Morris Hershman
Miller Plane Still Missing After 27 Hours Overdue
A Stinson Reliance piloted by H. C. Miller superintendent of Monroe Sand and Gravel and passenger Her bert Miller from Curtice Ohio was 27 hours overdue from Houma. Searchers traced the red and black NC 16199 to Port Adams near Concordia Parish with state police and aircraft in dusting operations seeking the missing craft. Officials say a forced landing may have occurred in swamp country near Vidalia where the plane last landed.
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Stinson Reliance
H. C. Miller
Monroe Sand and Gravel Company
Port Adams
Concordia Parish
Natchez
Miss
Miller
Monroe
Department of Commerce
Mississippi
Baton Rouge
RODEN
Murphy Roden
Houma
Vidalia
H. C. Mil
Board To Control Inventions That Endanger Human Life Proposed
London August 10. Professor Cyril Mitchinson and a leading British philosopher urged the creation of a board of scientists and philosophers to issue or deny permits for inventions likely to affect human life. They warned science has given power beyond wisdom and cited the airplane as emblem of civilization’s peril.
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London
Cyril Edwin Mitchinson
Birbeck College
University of London
Frazier Shot in Effort to Escape Prison
Charley Frazier 40 of Gladewater Texas was shot by a guard after breaking from a line of prisoners and running toward a cornfield. The attempt marks his third escape bid from a Louisiana penitentiary, with prior escapes in Louisiana and Arkansas. He already served a life sentence for armed robbery and was among 12 convicts involved in an earlier 1933 incident.
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Baton Rouge
Charley Frazier
Louis Jones
Frazier
Gladewater
Tex
Louisiana
Arkansas
Guerillas in China Expand Amid New Loyalist Faction
In Shanghai district suburbs an announced regular army of loyal and righteous national salvationists emerged. Reported guerrillas claim repeated victories over Japanese forces and enroll quickly, signaling a broader anti Japanese campaign. Police recovered a hand grenade foreshadowing a planned attack as defense and police estimate 15 000 volunteers strengthen the area.
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Shanghai
National Salvationists
China
Paotung
Boy 10 Killed in Make-Believe Duel Near Budapest
A ten year old boy, Paul Varga, was killed in a make-believe duel at Szombathe ly near the Austrian border. He was struck by a duelling pistol shot fired during an imagined quarrel as families heard shots from a locked room.
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Budapest
Paul Varga
Szombathely
Paul
Nippon offers equal representation on border panel
Japanese government signals willingness to grant Russia equal representation on a joint border commission amid Sino Japanese war and Spain crisis. Tokyo says it will discuss a new border alignment with Russia, while fighting continues on the Siberian front and in China.
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Associated Preas
China
Spain
Changkufeng
Siberian
Foreign Office
Tokyo
Japan
Russia
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Moscow
Maxim Litvinoff
Pootung
Shanghai
Farley Warns Against One Party Dominance
Democratic Chairman James A. Farley argues in American magazine that the collapse of the two party system would harm the United States. He warns against three major parties and notes risks from minor parties and demagogues while reflecting on Roosevelt administration era politics.
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New York
James A. Farley
Uncle Sam
Farley
United States
Roosevelt
Two Boys Fatally Burned at Camp Mowglis New Hampshire
Two staff members died in a fire at Camp Mowglis at Newfound Lake New Hampshire. Robert Blake 17 of Pennsylvania and a Hooper 16 of Manchester were asleep in the main assembly hall when the blaze trapped them. The fire origin is undetermined. The hall housed the 103 campers and staff.
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Newfound Lake
N. H
Camp
Mowglis
Robert Blake
A Hooper
Manchester
R. H
Carroll Takes Stand Seeks Alibi in Doctor Littlefield Murder
Carroll, former deputy sheriff, testifies to prove innocence in the murder of Dr. James G. Littlefield. State witness Paul Dwyer had alleged a motive through Barbara Carroll. Defense aims to show Carroll attended an American Legion supper the night of the killings.
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H. E. Farnham
Paris
Francis M. Carroll
James G. Littlefield
Paul N. Dwyer
Carroll
Clyde R. Chapman
Barbara
Dwyer
Dr. Littlefield
Chapman
S. Littlefield
Bird Charged in Seven Bank and Kidnaping Robberies
Baltimore authorities charged Charles Bird and his wife Barbers Bird with seven holdups tied to a crime career spanning Missouri and New England. Bird faced a seven-count indictment for Baltimore robberies totaling 1161 dollars after a jailbreak trail and detectives trap. Barbara Bird, alleged accomplice, faced one count and authorities pursued warrants from Cambridge and Boston.
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Baltimore
Charles Bird
Midwest
Barbers Bird
Cambridge
Mass
Boston
Missouri
Frank
James Widmer
Alcatraz
Barbara Bird
Pictures Will Show Progress Of New Orleans
A rotogravure section in the Monroe Morning World next Sunday will depict New Orleans progress. Vivid pictures illustrate public improvements, the skyline, docks and other attractions, produced in cooperation with the Shreveport Times and the New Orleans Item-Tribune.
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New Orleans
Monroe
Deep South
Mary Public Improvements
New New Orleans
Shreveport Times
Seven Thousand Voters Unregistered in Ouachita Parish
About 7 000 voters in Ouachita Parish were unregistered at noon Wednesday as registration books near closing for the September primaries. Parish registrar Mike Collins urged all qualified voters to register before 6 p.m. next Saturday, noting 11 000 have qualified to vote and overall parish strength at about 14 000. Registrations are accepted 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the courthouse second floor.
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Ouachita Parish
Mike Lillian Colling
Miss Collins An
Registrar of Voters
Collins
Governor White Shows Notable Improvement in Campaign Message
A fragmented report notes Governor White appearing steadier and more composed, signaling a sharpened campaign stance. Observers describe an increasingly confident tone and a drive toward a quicker, competitive pace in public appearances.
Corrigan to Have Big Washington Day Amid Reception Plans
Douglas Corrigan prepares for a packed day in Washington with a dignified reception slate. A ride over Arlington Memorial Bridge and a glimpse of national monuments are planned, plus handshakes with Hull and Irish officials.
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Corrigan
Washington
Douglas Corrigan
Fairfax Newby
Arlington Memorial Bridge
Lincoln Memorial
Constitution Avenue
Hibernians
Dennis Mulligan
Bureau of Air Commerce
Hull
Melvin C. Hazen
District of Columbia
National Press Club
Robert Brennan
Noulty
Bailey Gains in Democratic Ohio and Arkansas Primaries
Early returns show Bailey leading in Arkansas and a tight race in Ohio where pro Roosevelt sentiment boosts Bailey against foes. In Arkansas Governor Bailey trails indicate a narrow edge over rival in a slow vote count from a large precinct set.
4-H Club Plans Wildlife Camp at Camp Grant Walker
Six 4-H members from the parish will be chosen by month end for a wildlife camp to run September 5 to 9 at Camp Grant Walker. Applicants 18 and older submit essays on wildlife and conservation to Mrs. Jewel McQuiller by August 2. Three boys and three girls will attend. expenses for those selected are paid.
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Ouecite Parish
Camp Grant Walker
Jewel McQuiller
Parish
Squabble Between Russia And Japan Hangover From Old Conflict
The article notes a lingering Russo Japanese quarrel over a border area known as Changtfeng pill. It hints at historical echoes from the 1904 1905 war, the Mikado’s forces, and ongoing East Asian power dynamics between Russia and Japan. It suggests the conflict’s root lies in regional hegemony rather than a quick fix.
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Russia
Japan
Wretari
New York
Far East
Uae
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