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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1937

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Anxiety Fells for American Missionaries in Shantung

American officials voiced sharp anxiety for 99 missionaries in Shantung and 40 in southern Hopeh after the Tsinan consulate closed. Japanese columns push toward Machang and Tientsin, with Chinese forces and Feng Yu Hsiang defending along the Nan king railroad. Evacuation orders urged, while many missionaries remained at posts as Japanese vessels prepare to withdraw from Tsingtao.

Haldore Hanson Peiping United States Shantung Province Tsinan Shantung Hopeh Province Peip~ing Tientsin Tientsin To Pukow United States Mission Board Tsingtao Citahar Chahar Province Peiping-Suiyuan Nankow Pass Manchuria Manchukuo Kaigan Here Eighty-ninth Chahar Wang Hobart Montec United Press Staff Washington U.P Chengjing T. Wang

Former convict killed in alley near home in Chicago

John Sullivan 41 a former convict and alleged slot machine figure was shot to death in an alley near his home. Two men fired a shotgun into his back and a second killer shot him in the head after he fell. A witness saw suspects leave in a car with a confederate. Police tie the slaying to Sullivan's bid to replace his brother as a slot syndicate leader amid a raid day by state attorney and sheriff teams.

Chicago John Sulivan Sullivan Maric Manlove Joseph Rea Polie

Jerusalem unrest leaves several dead in Palestine clashes

Five Jews and Arabs die in shootouts amid rising tensions over Britain's partition plan. Police and British troops stand by as authorities warn against incitement. Coroner cases in Wisconsin report two more victims of automobile accidents, with inquests ordered for Mrs. Kittie Leason and Peter Hartman.

Jerusalem Palestine Holy Land Britain Arthur Grenfell Wauchope Kittie Leason Peter Hartman Route 4 Ashland Avenue Winnebago County Leason Main Street Prospect Avenue Hartman Mercy Hospital Harvey Peerenboom Powers Avenue Nordheim G. A. Steele Dist Alty Lewis C. Magnusen Samuel Ctaub Henry Tyriver James J. Bowen William A. Meyer James Coffey William Kimball Janesville

Plan Meeting Soon on Jobless Census Throughout U S

Five officials named to direct the unemployment census authorized by congress will work out detailed arrangements at a meeting soon after Labor Day. The board includes the secretaries of labor and commerce, the WPA administrator, the census director, and the central statistical board head. The measure provides voluntary registration and data tabulation on part time work and job opportunities with the census due by April 1.

Washington Congress Associates Secretaries of Labor and Commerce Works Progress Administrator Census Bureau Central Statistical Board Roosevelt Byrnes South Carolina Senate WPA Harry S. Hopkins Hopkins Vandenverg Michigan Secretary of Labor Perkins American Federation of Labor

Oshkosh Day Opens With 20,000 on Grounds and Record Attendance Expected

Officials estimate about 20,000 on the Winnebago county fairgrounds at 2 PM with a possible 25,000 for opening day. About 14,000 children attended. more than 1,000 cars filled the infield by noon. Breezy, cooler conditions predicted for the evening as 1937 fair aims for a new record.

Winnebago County Fair Brown

Five Die as Greyhound Bus OverTurns Near Goshen

A Greyhound bus carrying 36 passengers crashed after sideswiping a car at an intersection near Goshen Indiana. Five people were killed and 27 injured, most with cuts and shock. the accident occurred around 11 p.m. after the bus left Chicago. The dead include Allison Bishopric 55 of Cincinnati and John Heinsohn 50 of Buffalo. Authorities evacuated victims to Goshen and Elkhart hospitals.

Goshen Ind Here Allison Bishopric Cincinnati John Heinsohn Buffalo N.Y A. C. Carpentier Iowa City James Kelleher New York Toledo Cleveland Fannie Stafford Evangeline McCullough McCullough Gayle Sidney Wicholas Lawrence J. L. Bachman Morencic Mich Adolph Lades Lexington Mass Clyde Schakheide New York City Winnie Jackson Chicago James Kelicher S. Steteelherz Buffae Josephine Dunn Sant Franersen Marie Janssens

Fear of Foreign Powers Dragged Into China Japan War

London observers warn the Chinese Japanese war may embroil Britain France and the United States for weeks or months. Joint protests by major powers could deter Japan, while Russia’s involvement is unwelcome. Recent bombing of the American liner President Hoover and an attack on Britain’s ambassador heighten fear of a broader foreign crisis.

Richard D. McMillan United Press London Ufi Japan China Britain France United States Russia Germany Italy Hoover

York belts 29th home run of the season

Detroit rookie Rudy York hits his 29th homer of the season in the first inning against Washington. With Gerald Walker and Charli Gehringer aboard, the shot off Pete Appleton also marks York's 17th homer this month, tying Babe Ruth's single month record of 42 in 1927.

Detroit Rudy York Dtroit Washington Gerald Walker Charla Gehringer Pete Appleton York Babe Ruth

France nationalizes its railroads into one state company

France’s government decreed the nationalization of six major rail systems with over 26,600 miles of track, forming a single national railway company to be controlled by the state. President Lebrun signed the decree reorganizing the railroads, with Henri Queuille announcing the plan to place a majority of stock and a board representing general interests. The new entity will take charge on January 1, 1928, covering Nord, Est, Paris-Orleans, Paris-Lyon Mediterance, Midi, Etat, and Alsace Lorraine lines.

Milwaukee United Automobile Workers of America Detroit Homery Martin Michael Gallo Baltimore Martin Fred Peiper Atlanta Gallo Lewis Earl Browder Communist Party United States Clarence Hathaway The Daily Worker Ned Sparks Wisconsin Browder New York City Hathaway Paris France Albert Lebrun Raiway Peoples’ Front Bank of France Tt Ois Chautemps Henri Queuille Stork Rairoad Campany Fir Sant Radionds Tibinec SAMED Deere Grone Pee Dent Nananai Campary Bowrid Cyrille Crraywat Rman Peexians Menester Henr Queuille Nord Est Paris-Orleans Paris - Lyon Midi Etat Alsace Lorraine

Wisconsin Weather Summary With Showers Likely

Associated Press reports Wisconsin will see showers in the northwest and extreme north portions tonight and Wednesday. Partly cloudy to cloudy elsewhere with little temperature change. Observations list Milwaukee fair at 7:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. highs and lows including Phoenix at 104 and Yellowstone at 40.

Associated Press Wisconsin Northwestern Fair Fair Milwaukee Phoenix Yellowstone

China bids for foreign help as battle rages near Shanghai

Chiang Kai Shek urges immediate international intervention to halt Sino Japanese war as Japanese forces push toward Shanghai. Woosung falls, Chinese defenses in danger. cholera outbreaks and U S port closures add to chaos in Shanghai's French concession and Yangtze estuary.

Nanking Chiang Kai Shek China Shanghai

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