Mattern Joins In Search For Russian Flyers
Washington reports a Soviet embassy notice of intercepted signals near Irkutsk suggesting the missing Russian flyers may be nearby. Jimmy Mattern, famed aviator, prepares to fly from Fairbanks with Hank Jones to search Arctic ice floes for Sigismund Levaneffsky and his crew amid cooperative Soviet rescue efforts.
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Washington
Irkutsk
Siberia
Fairbanks
Alaska
Jimmy Mattern
Arctic
Mattern
Oakland
Calif
Sigismund Levaneffsky
148Th
Moscow
Anc
Hank” Jones
Joe Crosson
Levaneffsky
America
Crosson
Pole
Burlington Taxicab Driver Death Investigated
Coroner FE B Yanny of Racine county today investigated the death of 36 year old Chicago taxi driver For rest G Schonk. His body was found near the Soo Line railroad tracks about eleven miles from Burlington. A note and about $1 500 in savings certificates and cash were found on the body. Relatives visited, body to be identified, and investigators planned further Illinois Chicago trip.
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Burlington
Wis
FE. B. Yanny
Racine County
Forrest G. Schonk
Chicarco
Seo Line
Yanny
Schoak
Racine
Chicago
Burliington
Schonk
Soo Tracks
Buckstaff Observatory Records 101 Degree Day
Mercury reached a season high of 101 degrees at Buckstaff observatory north of the city this afternoon at 2 o clock. The previous summer peak was 97 on August six while the all time record of 107 set on July thirteen, 1936 remains distant. Sunday's high was 96 and Saturday reached 95.
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Buckstaff Observatory
Battle rages as Franco forces push toward Reinosa
Franco's troops in a fierce house to house battle moved toward Reinosa in northern Santander as government troops retreated firing heavy machine gun and rifle fire. Insurgent sources claim capture of an entire battalion with around 1,000 prisoners while government admits losses near Reinosa. Madrid allowed mass in non church settings as fronts quiet. A Spanish motor vessel Ciudad de Cadiz sunk near the Dardanelles, its flag claimed by the insurgents, crew saved by a Soviet tanker.
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Hendaye
Francisco Franco
Reinosa
Franco
Santander
Trun
Castro-Urdiales
Burgos-Santander
Soncillo
Batttalion
Aguilar de Campo
Frinco
Toledo
Granada
Madrd
Valencia
Istanbul
Turkey
Ciudad de Cadiz
Dardanelles
Vartlem Avencsoif
Car crash near Oconto leaves man dead
Oconto Wis Charles Swaer of Pensaukee was killed Saturday when his car left Highway 41 near here and overturned. His son Charles Swaer Jr the driver escaped with minor injuries.
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Oconto
Wis
Charles Swaer
Pensautee
Highway 41
Here
Swaer
Charles Jr
Budget cuts in 1938 appropriations bill limit federal programs
The House Appropriations Committee reduced budget estimates by 42.9 million and backed a 78.5 million third deficiency bill for the 1938 fiscal year. Major actions include a 70 million three year program for federal buildings, increased funding for the National Labor Relations Board, and allocations for the New York World's Fair and Golden Gate Exposition. Denials cover naval building, farm forestry acts, and farm tenancy. Also approved are funds for the Jefferson Memorial and Grand Central post office purchase.
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Mack Johnson
United Press
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
House
National Labor Relations Board
San Francisco
Naval Auxiliary
Federal Maritime Commission
Commission
Washington, D.C
Grand Central Station
New York City
Mrs Anna Hahn Indicted On Two Murder Charges By Grand Jury
Cincinnati prosecutors indict Anna Hahn 31 on two counts of murder in the deaths of George Gellman 67 and Jacob Wapner 73. Grand jury cites malicious premeditation. other deaths in the case being reviewed with witnesses describing evidence from a wide-reaching inquiry.
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Anna Hahn
Ohio
Cincinnati
Dods
Jey Miller Qutealt
Hamilton County
Grand Jury
George Gellman
Jacob Wapner
Charles S. Bell
John Baverle
Delegates Oppose License for Large Private Game Area
Delegates from seven north central counties urged Governor La Follette to block a 9,000 acre Wood County tame farm license and seek limits on private game preserves to 3,000 acres. They argued the Grange farm would trap and deplete game birds, provoking petitions from 5,500 people and civic groups.
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Madison —.T7
North
la Follette
Wood County
Wallace B. Grange
W. A. Sprise
Wood County Conservation League
Grange
Herbert Bundy
Wisconsin Rapids
Bundy
Sprise
William F. Grimmer
Read
Three Germans Executed by Nazis as Spies
Berlin reports three individuals were guillotined today for espionage, marking a harsh Nazi punishment in the ongoing wartime intelligence crackdown. The victims were named in brief dispatches as authorities sealed the proceeding and announced the sentences.
Milward Sets Wisconsin Open Course Record at Oshkosh
Jimmy Milward of Madison scorched the Oshkosh Country Club course with a 65 on the opening 18 holes then shot 35 out and 30 in on the second 18 to break the course record by one stroke. He led by five strokes over Harold Fossum as scores across the field ran higher than anticipated in calm conditions.
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Jimmy Milward
Madison
Oshkosh Country Club
Milward
Harold Fosssum
Green Bay
Millward
Senate Vote on Black Nomination Draws Battle on Both Sides
Washington reports the Senate Judiciary Committee approved Senator Black's Supreme Court nomination by 12 to 4 after hours of debate. Democratic leaders plan a Tuesday confirmation vote amid Republican threats to seek hearings, signaling a bitter Senate fight over the Alabama Democrat.
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Black
Supreme Court
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sureme Court
Neely
West Virginia
Burke
Nebraska
King
Utah
McCarran
Nevada
Austin
Vermont
Steiner
Oregon
Vant Nuys
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Logan
Kentucky
Dieterich
Illinois
McGill
Kansas
Hatch
New Mexico
Pittman
Connally
Texas
Hughes
Dekegare
Borah
Idaho
Ashurst
Evacuation of Shanghai Women and Children Begins
American women and children pass safely through shellfire and begin an ordered exodus from Shanghai as war rages along the Whangpoo river. Hundreds race toward safety aboard liners President Taft President McKinley and President Jefferson while Red Cross at Manila readies reception.
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Morris J. Harris
Shanghai
Whangpoo River
Taft
Red Cross
Manila
Yangtze River
Shanghai- Woosung
Federal agents to be asked in search for missing nurse
Rhinelander Wis Four sheriff Hans Rodd of Oneida county said he would ask the federal department of justice to join the search for Ruth Schmidt Milwaukee nurse who vanished from a Moon lake cottage on Thursday He believed she had been kidnapped or murdered and that all clues point to non voluntary disappearance A three mile trail of footprints led to a lonely road near Shepard's lake where she may have been placed into a car Authorities planned to continue combing the areas around Umbterland and olm curade mag Shepard's take
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Rhinelander
Wis
Hans Rodd
Oneida County
Federal
Department of Justice
Ruth Schmidt
Milwaukee
Rodd
Shepard
Umbterland
Olm Curade
Chief Judge Rules Against Merger Of Big Holding Firms
Baltimore. Chief Judge Samuel K. Dennis forbade a merger of Alleghany and Chesapeate Corporations, key holding firms of the Van Sweringen railway system. He ordered a permanent injunction preventing stockholders from adopting the plan. The ruling said the merger would unfairly affect minority holders of Series A nonvoting stock and must be treated as an entire package, not piecemeal.
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Baltimore
Samuel K. Dennis
Alleghany
Chesapeate
van Sweringen
Alleghany Corporation
Dees
Tn-Continental Corporation
Selected Industries, Inc
Troseca Corporation
Weather summary from Wisconsin with thundershowers
Partly cloudy weather with local thundershowers expected this afternoon or tonight in northwest regions and east and south portions later. Cooler Tuesday, with northwest and extreme north areas tonight. Milwaukee reports indicate yesterday’s high 96 and low 70s, no precipitation observed, southwest wind, barometer 29.78.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Iaron
Havre
Backstaff
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