County Day At Fair Attracts Large Turnout
Winnebago county fair officials hoped for a record turnout on County Day 1938 with 15,000 on the grounds at 2 pm. Events included music by St Marys High school band Menasha and 127th Infantry band Oshkosh, and a Thrill Day program featuring Jimmie Lynch and his Death Dodgers. Attendance and weather details noted, with plans for a late night pyrotechnics finale.
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St. Mary’s
Menasha
Julius P. Heil
Milwaukee
127Th Infantry Band
Oshkosh
Jimmie Lynch
Winnebago County
Neenah- Menasha
E. A. Kalfehs
Neenah
Herman L. Ekern
United States
Landslide in Quebec Kills Four Injures Twenty
A storm driven landslide struck an eight family apartment house in St Gregoire Quebec killing four and injuring twenty. About fifty were believed inside as the building slid thirty feet into a roadway. Half escaped unhurt while upper floors survivors remained. The disaster followed a general eastern Quebec storm with heavy rain up to 3.75 inches and high winds.
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Quebec
Que
St Gregoire
Rosa Lachanee
Patrick Delisle
C. Odette
Seven Day Season for Deer Ordered in Wisconsin
Wisconsin announces a seven day deer hunting season from November 19 to 25 with an open bear season by bow and arrow on the same dates. Also set are migratory waterfowl regulations and hunting windows for partridge, grouse, prairie chicken, rabbits, raccoon and red fox. Archers may hunt deer Oct 8 to Nov 6 in selected counties.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Bow and Arrow
Sidams
Burnett
Clark
Douglas
Eau Clance
Forest
Iran
Jackson
Juneau
Linglade
Lincoln
Marathon
Marinette
Monroe
Oconto
Oneida
Polk
Price
Rusk
Sawyer
Shawano
Taylor
Vilas
Washburn
Wood
Adams, Clark
Eau Claire
Buffalo
Columa
Dane
Grant
Iowa
Manitowoc
Richland
Sauk
Wid Ture Keys
Sauk County
Witman Qualifies for Speed Events at Air Races
Oshkosh pilot S J Wiltman powered his silver-nosed racer through two laps of the 10 mile course at 265.93 mph to qualify for the speed events. Roscoe Turner of Chicago led qualifiers with 281.25 mph on the specified 24 miles. The Grove and Thompson trophy races offer substantial prizes next Sunday and Monday.
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Cleveland
Roger Don Rue
Los Angeles
Folkert
Joe Jacobson
Kansas City
Rae
J. Wiltman
Oshkosh
Wis
Cardenas Refuses To Quit Expropriation Program
Mexico City March 18 President Lazaro Cardenas told Congress that Mexico will not heed Secretary Hull’s demand to halt expropriations and will continue its agrarian program He said compensation will cover only actual investments by American and British concern in expropriated properties and proposed a bill to bar long-term concessions to curb future oil company development and require all mineral products to stay underground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexicacan Congress
Mexico
Hull
Agiaran
Congress
Britit
Congo
Y Tance
Sudeten German leader Henlein meets Hitler at Berchtesgaden
Konrad Henlein, Sudeten German leader, is summoned to Berchtesgaden by Reichsfuehrer Hitler for a three and a half hour talk with high German command. The meeting aims to decide acceptance or rejection of Prague's latest autonomy proposals for Sudeten Germans amid rising tensions.
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Konrad Henlein
Fuehrer
Britain
France
Berchtesgaden
Germany
Nazi Germany
Hitler
Reichsfuehrer
Wilhelm Covering
Army Generis
Czechoslovakia
Moutain
Here
Praha
Hensei
London
United States
Roosevelt
Henlein
War tension eases at capital of the United States
Washington reports indicate European war tension may lessen as diplomatic avenues to resolve the German Czech crisis appear to be the likely path. Officials say Roosevelt and Hull are unlikely to make new public pronouncements soon, reaffirming a cautious U S stance amid shifting international signals.
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Washington
United States
Artiely
Caitile
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Hull Oy
Mr. Boswelt
Kingston
Ont
Typhoon Ok o lashed Tokyo area with deadly toll
A United Press report from Tokyo describes Typhoon Oko striking Japan for 12 hours. It wrecked the Tokyo area causing 34 deaths in the Tek region, with thousands of homes flooded and widespread damage. Power outages halted publications and transport from Yokohama to Tokyo as beaches, ships, and villages faced ruin.
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HG. Thompson
United Press
Tokio
Japan
Iim
Tukso
Tek
Gumma
Tadagiem
Inun
Yokohama
Aleshe
Dinliaet
Lecteos
Jon Advertiser
Engles
Mt. Puy
Tokin
Prysics
Purse Opens in Fall Thief Runs With Cash
In a fall incident a thief fled with a cash purse after an attempted steal at a hotel. Witnesses reported a placeholder description with uncertain names and dates, but the event centers on the missing funds and the suspect’s flight.
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Portneuf
Marcotte
Dovenstream
Marcotie
Reso
Bridge Wa
Noch Iq
Canduedus
Quebec
Con
Tian Pacific
Quebec R
Three Major Defeats Chalked Up Against New Deal in Month
In Washington the results of recent primaries show three major defeats for the New Deal. Eliisan D. Smith, Democrat, South Carolina, defeats Sen. William G. McAdoo, while Idaho elected James P Pope against D. Worth Clark. Tennessee and South Dakota losses for Hitencock and Bert mark further reverses, with Roosevelt not directly intervening in Idaho. Georgia, Maryland, and New York contests loom as next tests of presidential influence.
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Joan M. Ewer
Washington
Monty
Begen Tadev
Sivaibal
Ate
Eliisan 2D. Smith
South Certlina
William G. McAdoo
Cenforna
Idaho
Sheridyn
Carolina
Alin D. Jon
Rynerety
Tye
Walter George
Millard Tydings
John O'Conner
Tydings
Marylane
David J. Lewis
Georgia
Twa
Tydings-Lewis
George
Lawrence Camp
Sisverts
Davis Parries Questions in Masthead Trial
In New York a tense hearing features Davis denying charges of conspiring with the Sehults mob. Defense counsel Lloyd Paul MStivk cross examines, with Davis recalling fear and mentioning pajama-clad midnight arrivals. The transcript depicts volatile exchanges as testimony unfolds amid mob associations and safety concerns.
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Boc, Dae
New York
h—Cooul
Diwis
Sehulte
Davis
Eres
Boaming
Stryker
The
Henry Muo
Harlem
Mire
Schultz
Gawain
Wien
Mi. Grand
Judge orders John Doe probe of Browk County
A judge issues a probe into Browk County following orders related to ten conditions. The action names John Doe and outlines the investigative scope and legal framework guiding the inquiry.
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John Doe
Browk County
Northwestern Observations on Weather Doubts and Temps
A weather summary notes cloudy conditions from Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning. Forecasts show a high near 94 and a low around 67 with northeast wind. Barometer reading listed as 2070. Observations reference Oklahoma and unspecified stations with fluctuating temperatures around 64 to 69 earlier in the period.
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Asa Wiscons
Fri
Ham
Oklahoma
Ftickstaff Observator
Masamuiyao
Tydings Hits Dage in Court Row Over Court Plan
Senator Tydings claims the administration pushed to reshape the Supreme Court last year, alleging Chief Justice Hughes would resign. He cites alleged offers and pressure from administration leaders to force a court reorganization, while detailing disputes with opponents and proposed compromises.
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Maryland
Hughes
Washington
Stice Charles Evans Hughes
Tyattville
Tadings
Jtnghes
Qeotariel
Tim
Resigt
Tydlog
Seater Login
Kentucky
Aden Tiher
Supreme Court
Robinson Logan
Joe T
Tydings
Roosevelt
Apple
Aft
Juste van Levanter
Italian decree orders Jews to leave country within six months
Rome reports a cabinet decree ordering Jews settled in Italy since January 1, 1910 to depart within six months. The measure, presided by Benito Mussolini, applies to naturalized citizens and extends to Libya and the Aegean Isles, with estimates of about 44,000 to 70,000 Jews in Italy.
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Rome
Uly
Tacday
Waly Proper
Libya
Aegean Isles
Il Tevere
Italy
Logally
Tyrel
Austria
Austria to close religious schools amid unrest and fear
A chaotic outbreak of violence and political tension surrounds efforts to shutter religious schools in Austria. Police intervene as crowds disrupt streets while officials promise temporary closures and increased security. locals and officials debate the impact on education and religious freedom.
Four Suspects Arrested in Minneapolis Auto Theft Case
Chicago detective team arrested five young men in the Minneapolis area for stealing an automobile the previous night. James Sanderson 24 Rudolphs 3 and Rino Welsk 21 era among those seized in suburban Heights. Woodrow Beveridge 20 Little Falls and Nelson Wolf 26 Cleveland were named. Patrolman Hugh Donnelly said the suspects were armed and admitted taking the car.
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Chicago
Ti — Tao
Plata i
Subur- Heights
Ieas James Sanderson
Rudolphs
MD Rinowelsk
Woondrow Beveridge
Little Falls
Nelson Wolf
Cleveland
Hugh Donnelly
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M. Lachanee
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Canadian Pacific Railroad
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George Marvatié
Portneuf Riveer
Ute
Marcotter
Home
Wittman
Cardenas
Mitler
Glimaxto
U. S
Oko
Areo
Gamma Prefecture
Tadagami
Mis Tate Witkowska
Woseaweit Kapiris
Peter Ort Demeen
Namie
Senna
Pope
South Carolina
California
Jonn
Welles Republcans
Mr. Roosvolts
Green Bay
Hornig
Beas
Piper
Tata
Stengel
Dage
Lewis Wasadington
Maryloba
Mabel Potens
Peter
Duce
Vienna
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Awdhoy
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Morey
Austen
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