Wisconsin's Isthm State Fair Opens With Celebration
Milwaukee welcomes Wisconsin’s Isthm state fair as 602,586 death-shaniance total mentioned. Dedication of 250000 dollars in new buildings at West Allis fair park begins. 1200 youth compete in 4 H and FFA junior fair. Fireworks tonight and live shows entertain attendees. Douglas Corrigan arrival planned tomorrow with public luncheon and programs at the fairgrounds. Felix Waitkus and S J Wittman among air show guests.
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Milwaukee
JP . Wiscons
Fair Park
West Allis
Future Farmers of America
Farmers’ Equity Union
Boyuts
Rodco
WLS Radio
Douglas Corrigan
Corrigan
Helacke
California
Felix Waitkus
Kohler
Atlantic
Waitkus
Lithuania
Ireland
S. J. Wittman
British Officer Released by Nazis After Espionage Claim
Capt Thomas Kendrick, a British passport officer in Vienna for 13 years, was ordered out of Germany after Berlin cited proof of espionage. He had been held at the Hotel Metropole in Vienna as Germany began releasing suspects amid tension with Britain.
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London
Thomas Kendrick
Germany
Berlin
Neville Henderson
Kend
Vienna
Metropole
Kurt Sehu
Kendrick
Mondis
Austria
Kendvi
Judge Moran Dies After Prolonged Illness
The obituary notes Judge Moran's yearlong illness and long career on the bench. It mentions prominent figures granted divorces by Moran including Jack Dempsey and others, highlighting his record of rapid decrees. The piece reflects on his influence and social circle, with references to aristocracy and entertainers.
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Dhidge Thom Gerded
Start Sands
Bondsman May Be Key Witness In Hines Trial
A California prison bondman named Max Silverman, held on a bad check charge, may testify in the James J. Hines case. UPI reports Dist Attorney Thomas Dewey located Silverman in San Quentin and notes Schultz associate connections to Tammany Hall through protection money.
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Dewey
San Quentin Prison
Dutch Schultz
Joseph L. Myler
United Press
New York
UPI —Dist
Atty. Thomas
California
James J. Hi Tarnnians
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Hines
Schultz
Newark
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Silverman
Tammany
George Weinberg
Schultz’ Leutenant
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Jimmy Hines
Dew
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Baron Filis
Los Angeles
Albany
Joseph “Biz Joe” Ison
Harlem
Supreme Court
James J. Hines
Corrigan Arrives Amid Rowdy Chicago Welcome Parade
Aviation hero Charles Corrigan, arriving from Indianapolis, is greeted by 10 000 to 15 000 cheering locals at Chicago Midway. Mayor Kelly leads the reception as Corrigan, wearing a green tie, speaks briefly and is escorted to a hangar amid cameramen and police to maintain order.
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Chicago—i
Douglas Corrigen
Flver
Indianapolis
Edward J. Kelly
Corrigan
Milwaukee
Chicago
Kelly
Merrill
Meigs
Chicago Aero Commission
Barnet Hodes
New Century Committee
John Stege
Airport
Congress Street Plaza
Michigan Avenue
Senator Pope weighs independent run for Senate
Idaho Democrat Senator Pope says he may run as an independent after a surprising primary defeat. He plans to decide in coming weeks after consulting Idaho officials and Democratic leaders. Supporters say a three cornered race against Clark and Callahan could boost his chances.
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Washington
Tdake
Idaho
Sethle
Wallace
Ops
Geen Rams
Rep
D. Worth Clark
Roosevelt
Clark
Donald Callahan
Senate
Wife of noted musician Krueger shot by jealous husband
Mrs. Krueger wife of conductor Krueger of the City Philharmonic and member of the McCormick harvester family was shot three times on Hollywood boulevard by Charles E. McDonald 30 who admitted jealousy. She remained critically injured after transfusions as Krueger kept vigil at Good Samaritan hospital.
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K C. Othman
United Ait
Hollywood
Krueger
Good Samaritan Hospital
Krurg
McCormick
Interret
Exceptional U S Chamber cites solid national business gain
The U S Chamber of Commerce reports a steady, though cautious, rise in business activity across the nation. Officials say improvements are gradual yet consistent, with growth continuing into the autumn months as economic indicators point higher.
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U.S. Chamber
Green Bay Woman Killed in Highway 41 Submarine Collision
A Green Bay woman, 77, was killed and two others injured when two submarines collided at an intersection of Highway 41 near Green Bay. Her husband, a 4-year-old insurance agent from De Pere, suffered minor injuries.
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Green Bay
Wis
Vestor P. Hueffel
Here
de Pere
Weather observations and outlook from Buckstaff Observatory
The report lists observations for August 20 with times and temperatures including 7:30 a.m. 78 clear and 1:00 p.m. partly cloudy. It notes highs of 86 and a forecast for August 22 to 27 across the Great Lakes and Lower Mississippi region with generally fair conditions, showers midweek, and near normal temperatures early then cooler later.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Ama- Tilic
Yellowstone
Great Lakes
Sippi
Missourias
Buckstaffs Observatory
End of Growing Rift With Church Reached in Rome
A facsimile report notes an accord between Italian officials and Catholic Action harmonizing to 1931 terms. The Vatican press quotes Pope Pius XII opposing fascist attacks on Catholic Action and warning against imitation of German race doctrine amid political tensions.
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Italian Catholic Action
Rome
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Advan
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Ly Aton O
Fitat Atu Aeniile Stora
Pr Retary
Marquess Lasebert Vignoli
Balian Cathholic Son
Fuser
Catholic Action
Maly
Itoas
Pope Pius
Athwks
Metin Weid
L’osservatore Romano
Vatican
Aper
Vasi
Germany
Tere Romano
Muni
Arnold Aims to Strengthen Antitrust Enforcement
The article discusses Thurman Arnold urging a federal antitrust agency modeled after a central authority to enforce laws. It notes concerns that current divisions are inadequate to handle modern monopolies and calls for a unified office to prosecute violations and oversee corporate conduct.
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Arnold
Changes In Labor Law Are Needed in Hyde Park
Hyde Park NL Vl ces Pres Wilt Creer of the ALM federation of late sand todea accuses the administration of mismanaging the Didart law. He meets with President Roosevelt to discuss complaints about the board and potential changes to curb or modify its powers and duties. Green says talks covered possible changes to overcome objections, with NL BR intervening in taрor disputes.
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Hyde Park
Almeriegan Federation
Roosevelt
Vinnie Lavoe
Ar Roosevelt
Green
Bord
Strom
Livoud
ALF
Haive
Use Board
Big Army Bomber Grabs Country Wide Attention
Dispatch from San Francisco describes Army air power and defense efforts with mentions of command posts, weapons, and field operations. The report highlights military activity near Sea Francebera and references personnel and equipment deployments amid ongoing national security focus.
Railroad absolved in Olympian crash noted
A fragmented report from Washington details an investigation into a train wreck near Olympia and finds the railroad absolved of fault. The brief mentions officials and witnesses but provides few concrete names or dates.
Crash Victim Dies In Tragic Ste. Watie Accident
A fatal crash near Soult Ste. Watie Michigan claims the life of the female victim identified in garbled notes. Witnesses and drivers Lt Melon ODeill and Dan Cummings are named amid unclear accident details and injuries reported.
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Soult
Ste
Chinese claim success against Japan on all fronts
Shanghai report says Chinese forces have checked the Japanese on all fronts with large scale offensives across Shandong and Shantung areas. Chinese troops reportedly control key routes and threaten Japanese positions near Tsingte, with 142,000 fighters still active in Shantung and ongoing operations along the Yellow River basin.
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Morris J. Morris
Shanghai
Tsing, Shantung Sprawiwell Espital
Shantung
Elber
Nave Keines
Kiukiong
River Park Oueed
Giles Upatrenim
Franco Opens General Attack Captures Key Position
Reported capture of 3008 as Franco launches large scale assault. General Juan Vigon named to lead a new staff formation in the northern insurgent army, reorganizing leadership amid ongoing fighting in France.
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Franco
Stuudk
Actors Fired For No Cause In WPA Theater Probe
Washington reports Frank M. Verdi former playwright and actor charged before a house committee that nonprofessional actors favored by the Workers' Alliance displaced professionals fired without cause from the federal theater project. He said the inquiry was halted after a week. Charles Walton WPA play director testified that advancement came through the Workers' Alliance and described reprimand for opposing views. Garland Kerr, actor and stage manager, testified that workers were paid with government funds while joining a May Day march with communist elements. A comely blonde actress also discussed un-American activities.
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Frank M. Verdi
House
Workers’ Alliance
Federal Theater Project
Verdi
Charles Walton
WPA
New York
Federal Theater
Kerr
Russell Turner
United Press
Stigaling
Hughes Hops Over U S 10 Test New Oxygen Mask
Howard Hughes completed a high altitude flight from Tus Angeles to New York landing at Flava Bennett al park at 6 56 am CST to test a new type oxygen unit. The test aims to provide air density like sea level, easing high altitude flight for pilots.
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U.S
New York
Howard Hughes
Flava Bennett al Park
Tus Angeles
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