City Council approves park garden lease and bids
In a brief session the council renewed the lease with Mrs. K S Jingu to operate the Japanese tea garden at Brackenridge Park for 25 dollars monthly, aims for beautification, and honors the garden’s tourist appeal. It also okayed 350 dollars for the Ehrenborg contract second installment, 288 dollars for employee bonds and insurance, and 3511 dollars for city audits. Fire pumper from 49 years ago moved to the Masonic museum. bids opened for street supplies, Woodlawn fire station equipment, fire brick, and police identification cabinet scales.
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Iran
Parliament Teases Leaders in Lords Foreign Affairs Debate
In a Lords foreign affairs session, Labour opposition figures mocked Prime Minister Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax. The remarks accused the Prime Minister of irritability and petulance while praising Halifax’s measured admonitions, prompting a lively exchange amid the chamber.
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Hell
U S Consul Files Confiscation Protest
A protest was filed against the confiscation of roughly 469 Chinese dollars during a U S Consul action. Mrs Sadie Wichoil and Mrs Wythoit, residents of Shanks, were seated and detained Monday by customs agents who refused to return the currency, citing regulation against remittances of Chinese money.
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Tsingyaq
Ye Aub
United States
Satinel Sozedin
Laken
Sadie Wichoil
Wythoit
Shanks
Tinglao
Largest Vegelante Markets Named in U S Report
The list highlights Rexnedy New York Chicago Los Angeles and Philadelphia as the largest vegetable markets in the United States with emphasis on diverse regional hubs and major trade centers in the industry.
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United States
Rexnedy
New York
Chicago
Los Ange
Philadelphia
Italy Shows Border Might In War Game Exercise
A Tallon newspaper describes Italy’s frontier demo with aviation and rail forces in a large mock defense. The report notes Italian mobile armies repelling simulated invaders and mentions counterattack units from Ayr Taedmottsind Frans and the new Sa Berga infantry division along the border.
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Joie
Frehet Frontier
Ftaly
Tallon
Italy
Ayr
Frans
Sa Berga Infanwy
Wille
Spanish Refugees Return Discussion at High Level Conference
A conference involving Marshal Henri Petain the French ambassador and Foreign Minister Count Francisca Gomez Jordan discusses repatriating Spanish refugees from France to Spain. The talks form part of a series addressing the fate of some 180000 Spaniards many of them Republican soldiers in French camps.
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France
Danzig Nazis Pin Hopes on Hitler
Danzig’s Aue 2 team lines up behind Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler to regain reach and achieve Anschluss. Nazi leader Albert Foerster says the Fuehrer will determine the hour while Danzig claims to have shielded itself from a possible Polish coup.
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Hitler
Aue 2
Watls
Free City
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Foerster
Daneig
Fuehrer
Flood threat to Tientsin blockade protest escalation
Flood waters threaten the Tientsin area as the Hai river breaks banks near Mentsin and dikes risk collapse. If bridges fail, transit to the French and British concessions may force a regional traffic shift and jeopardize the blockade. British missionaries flee as anti British acts intensify in North China.
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Mentsin
China
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North China
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Shantung
Knutson Attacks War Talk Ahead of Trip
Representative Hazeli Knutson, Minnesota Republican and the sole wartime vote against U S entry, denounces war talk as part of a costly campaign for preparedness. He warns the Far East poses greater dangers than Europe, before sailing with lawmakers aboard the U S President Harding ship to attend an international session in Norway. He says peace depends on will, and foreign entanglements are as necessary now as in Washingtons era.
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Simple Assault Fine Set in Burnett County Case
A defendant was fined $15 and 40 cents totaling 4150.40 after a simple assault conviction. Judge McCollum Burnett presided, with Moori charged under Statutory Law No. 1. The incident involved Bey Halatitz at the intersection of Brazos and Monterey streets on June 41.
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Nurth Medina
McCollum Burnett
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Bey Halatitz
Brazos
Monterey
Jap Army Pushing Axis Military Pact Rumors Grow Over Asia Policy
Aug. 3 report says a strong belief in Japan that Britain and the United States aid each other to curb Japan’s Far East aims fuels drives for a Rome Berlin axis alliance. Cabinet ministers, high army officers and state leaders discussed a potential pact while Britain limits moves and a Soviet mutual aid context influences Tokyo. A mission to Italy for the Nuremberg congress is noted but denied as having special economic or military aims.
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Baron Mines Osun
Italy
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Naa
Nuremberg
Youth tells of kidnapping ordeal by two youths
James Farmer, 15, reported missing Tuesday, said he was forced by two youths to ride in a stolen auto from downtown, taken on a round trip to Houston and Brackenridge park, with threats of violence. A 17-year-old is in custody as alleged driver. car belonged to Morris Kahn of Kahn Oil.
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James Farmer
Morris Kahn
Kahn Oil Company
Roosevelt Avenue
Brackenridge Park
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Gesoima
Heights Firemen Plan Barbecue at Annual Banquet
Heights Volunteer Fire Department discussed plans for their annual barbecue at the August 29 gathering. The monthly meeting, held Wednesday evening, also honored the volunteers with a banquet hosted by John Hay on Geneseo Road.
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John Hay
Geneseo Road
Recall of Japan Envoy Denied
A push by Japanese groups to recall Ambassador Kensuke Herriot was admitted judicially today but the foreign ministry said demands would not be met. A ministry spokesman said Japan remains focused on American Japanese issues and will not concede to groups seeking the ambassador's return.
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Washington
Forelgn
Pia
Horlacicht
Six Injured In Da Ta fe Six Inured In Da Ta fe
Six people including two bicyclists were treated after a series of traffic crashes. Names include Wile Carter 35, Jack Pennell 23, Brigado Martinez 16, Juan Cabellra 65, Antonio Hernandez 4, and E Sanchez 2. Incidents occurred on Burleson New Braunfels Straw and Potter streets with injuries ranging from bruises to possible skull fractures.
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Burles
New Braunfels Avenue
Wile Carter
Randolph
Jack Pennell
South Mesquite Street
Brigado Martinez
Kirby
Juan Cabeilra
Pores
Cabellra
Antonio Hernandez
San Salvador
Potter Street
E. Sanchez
Arbor Place
Moryann
Russet
Capitod Avenue
Pulten Avenue
Medical and
Man Charged With Robbery by Assault
Tony Fuentes, alias listed at TL Rip Ford street, was charged with robbery by assault. The complaint filed before Justice Bet Corrigan by city detective A. J. Hise alleges Fuentes used a knife to assault and rob Corinne Garcia of $10 at 125 Monterey street early Thursday.
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Tony Fuentes
Japanese Air Force Downed 63 Enemies on Border Fight
A Japanese agency dispatch from Tokyo reported 63 enemy planes shot down by the Japanese air force in four days of fighting on the Manchoukuo Outer Mongolia border. The report said heavy clashes continued along the frontier with large-scale activity ongoing.
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Domet
Msinking Today
Manchoukuo-Outer Mongolia
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