Nature's Fertility and Industry Amid National Debates
A wide array of topics fills the page, from the NRA movement and strikes to cars sales, cotton use, and Woolworths profits. It notes Chevrolet and Ford output gains, cross-continental aviation progress, and a call to ponder future global travel. Environmental points highlight fisheries, sharks, and wildlife decline, while European politics show tensions over German Austrian union plans and China Japan unequal accords.
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W. 8. Knudsen
Chevrolet Company
New York
Washington
NRA
Chevrolet
Ford Company
Walter Chrysler
Preatiest
Chrysler Motors
Massacre plotters named after Havana to Kansas City shooting
Federal authorities identified Verne Miller and others as gunmen who killed five people and police in a Kansas City shooting as part of a failed attempt to deliver inmate Frank Nash. Stacy denied complicity and faced transfer to Kansas City. Miller was labeled leader with witnesses recognizing his photos.
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Chicago
Bracy
Atso
Frank Nash
Kansas City
Melvin H. Purvis
United States Bureau of Investigation
Stary
Purvis
Verne Miller
South Dakota
Miller
Nash
Leavenworth
Lan
Federal Agenia Salt Miller
Kensas City
Hot Springs
Ark
Wauregan
Wick Draces
Patten
Cotton Ginning Report Counts Running Bales This Year
Washington report from August 8 states that this year’s cotton ginned prior to Auruss 1 reached 171,250 running bales, including round bell bales, versus 71,063 bales by the same date last year, per the census bureau.
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Wren
Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Weather Outlook for San Antonio Area and Panhandle
Weather forecast indicates generally fair conditions for San Antonio and vicinity with a fall pattern Tuesday night into Wednesday. Expect a low around 74 and a high near 98 with light to moderate southerly winds. Across West Texas, partly cloudy skies likely with minimal changes Tuesday night and Wednesday as forecasts call for subdued temperatures.
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San Antonio
Texas
Panhandle
NRA Perils Hubby Alibi in Cleveland
Cleveland report notes a wife challenging her husband’s alibi as he faces pressure from NRA issues. The piece mentions his band’s supposed night out and questions about his schedule after dinner with him returning home late, highlighting strain amid a recovery program.
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Cleveland
American Dollar Rally in London and Paris Markets
The dollar rose on London and Paris trading with buying orders lifting the rate to 4.48 pounds per dollar, then to 4.42 1 2. Saturday’s close was 4.50 1 4. Paris brokers noted the dollar strengthened to 18.95 francs, up 0.13 from yesterday’s close, amid broker buying.
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Paris
London
vPi
Torney Mid Ile
Fair Weather and Mercury Rise Forecast for East Texas
The United States Weather Bureau predicts generally fair weather for Tuesday and Wednesday with higher temperatures. The mercury is set to reach 96 degrees Tuesday afternoon, up from 82 in the preceding two days, with light to moderate southerly winds and a Wednesday morning low near 74. East Texas should stay mostly fair while West Texas remains unsettled.
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United States
Texas
West
Italian Armada Crossing Atlantic
The Mackay Radio company reports Gen. Balbo flagship 1-Balv passed Cape Flores 100 miles NW of Horto in the sant Group at 12 08 p m EB 8 The entrance lence hia air armada from Newfoundland to the Azores Shoal Harbor N F Aug 8 The Italian air armada of seaplanes Look off at 245 p m Gastern Standard Lime bound home across the Atlantic via the Azores Balbo gives the command for the 1500 mile hop The armada had been held here since July 26 by unfavorable weather conditions
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Atlantic
New York
Ave
Mackay Radio Company
State Balto
Cape Flores
Horto
Sant
Entra Ty Lence Hia
Newfoundland
Azores
Shotgun Foils 2 In Kidnap Attempt
Chandler Oklahoma August 8 Armed with a shotgun Arch Hopkins a 60 year old farm owner repelled two apparent kidnappers at his large home using gas and a flashlight cartridge. A intruder fled dropping gear marked with fresh blood. Hopkins testified to his accuracy and calm under threat.
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Chandler
Okln
Arch Hopkins
Bat
Hopkinaira
Recovery chief to push blue eagle codes and wage rules
Washington authorities move to accelerate pending wage and hour codes via a special board chaired by Hugh Johnson. The panel will study and apply temporary codes, then submit proposals for public hearings before presidential promulgation. Aimed at pressuring employers, the plan seeks broad adherence to the blue eagle pledge and aims to add millions of jobs by Labor Day as miners and others face strike tensions.
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Washington, D. C
Hugh 8. Johnson
Johnson
Robert T. Stevens
Edward R. Slettinius
The
Recovery Administration
Industrial Pavliary Board
Robert K. Straua
W. Woolston
Labor Advisory Board
Kilbourne Johnston
Edward F. McGrady
Jabor
Pennsylvania
McGrady
Massachusetts
National Conctitution Board
Senelos Wagner
New York
Europe
Leo Wolman
Boll Worm Exterminator To Be Tested By Texas Agency
A steam powered boll worm exterminator machine will be trialed by the Texas department of agriculture to test its effectiveness on baled cotton in West Texas. Commissioner McDonald ordered two high pressure steam stemmers built and operated at state expense, with draftsman G. J. Scholl credited for the design.
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Austin
Aug
Texas Department of Agriculture
McDonald
Commissioner of Agriculture
West
Texas
Scholl
State Agricultural Department
Polish brothers plan trans Atlantic hop from Floyd Bennett
Two Polish American brothers Bea Jantio and Joseph Adamowicz prepared for a test flight from Floyd Bennett Airport toward Hart hor Grove Airport with hopes to continue across the ocean. They loaded 300 gallons of gasoline and took off at 506 am Eastern Standard time in the monoplane White Eagle, formerly The Liberty, which previously carried OsterMing and Holger Hoitils to Denmark two years ago.
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Brooklyn
Bea
Jantio
Joseph Adamowicz
Floyd Bennett Airport
Harthor Grove
N.F
Harker Grace
Liberty
OsterMing
Holger Hoitils
Denmark
Dry Leaders to Talk Over Radio Campaign
Dallas AU six uns likely refers to a vigor ous campaign starting next Monday night. XEPN at Bogle Pass will air the opening talk by Dr W R White of Port Worth, executive secretary of prohibition forces. Possible speakers include Dr J Frank Norris Pat M Neff former Governor Dan Moody and Tom Love.
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Dallas
Bogle Pass
W. R. White
Port Worth
Prohibition Forces
J. Frank Norris
Pat M. Neff
Dan Moody
Tom Love
Fan Dancer at World’s Fair Collapses Onstage
Grand Rapids impresario HH. Emer rushed to aid Bally Rand the Bally Rand fan dancer who collapsed after a performance at the World’s Fair. She was revived and sent to a hospital, facing four arrests from last Friday for dancing in feathers at a feeder.
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Igaqo
Eman
Grand Rapids
Pon i
Bally Rand
Pollon
Migs Rand
Cotton Down 82 on Uo Report
New Orleans and New York report a sharp fall in cotton prices after government crop estimates. Prices dropped as the official yield for the season was announced around 12.9 million bales at New Orleans and 12.316 million at New York, with traders noting bear sentiment and lower futures.
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New Orleans
New York
Surety Murder Charge Leads to Arrest of Pair
In Brooklyn on August 8 a man Edward Ken ney and woman Mrs Frn Palmer Flynn were arrested on a murder charge linked to an insurance scheme. They allegedly conspired to cause the death of Silas Flynn, husband of the slain gangster’s widow, and collected $1400 in insurance. The case is described as an elaborate racket connected to the late Mrs Jack Legs Diamond.
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Brooklyn
Jack
Legs
Thief’s Dream Ends In Arrest In Fort Worth
An unclear clipping describes a Black man from Alabama with alleged plans to steal coins from a grocer and throw them to distraction, recounting a pursuit that ends with his arrest in Fort Worth. Names and specifics are garbled but suggest a crime incident and police action involving a Black individual.
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Fort Worth
Aug
Albert Rot- Nos
Rollins
Alabama
Ransom Money Found Tied to Urschel Case in Minneapolis
Federal investigators disclosed that part of the Urschel ransom money paid for Oklahoma City magnate Charles Urschel’s rescue was located in Minneapolis. Three to five men were reportedly held in connection with the discovery as bank officials traced serial numbers and questioned involved parties.
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Minneapolis
Chiyles F. Urschel
Oklahoma City
Federal Investi
Bank Olerals
Meir
Ursche
Death Toll in Revolt Mounts in Havana Riot
Havana August reports say one more person died bringing total fatalities from yesterday’s riotous political disorders to 21. The city remained tense as the army withdrew, stores closed, and police armed with machine guns patrolled. Ambassadors, including Sumner Welles, sought a peaceful settlement while opposition leaders urged President Madsidy to resign, a report denied by authorities.
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Havana
Yestterday
Salight
Madsidy
Sumner Weelles
United States
Welles
Ta. m
Machado
ABC
Rental Galvans of Light Classified Ads Offer Choices
Fragments of a vintage classified page list apartments and rooms for rent with prices from $2.00 to $18.00 monthly. Locations include 307 S Cherry, 636 Santa Monica, 122 Maylon, 830 King’s News, 102 Macy Louise, and others. The ad emphasizes quick finding and high demand, inviting readers to call for vacancies.
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Tere
W. King
W. Gramercy Fison
W. Courtland Nouses
Growkett
Pital
Uwader
Macen
Nowapader
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King Features Ryad, Inc
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Uncle Sam
Ureselea
Woolworth Company
Preuch Fiers
Rayak
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Jugo-Blayis
Aegean Sea
Greece
Maddondo
Bleriot
Lord Northcliffe
English Channel
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Jong
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Millong
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England
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Hitler
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Peiping
Feng Yu-Halang
Kalgan
Fang
China
Japan
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Wash
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Hubby
Parrsborog
N. 6
Benjamin
Brooklor
Parrsboro
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Alfred B. Squire
Hast Orange
Flora Carol Ravens
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Main Gate
Alecta Fleming
Jefferson
Ohio
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