Junior Birdmen of America Glider Contest Call
Local headquarters urge last minute member sign ups for an all-balsa glider contest Saturday from 9 to noon at the Thomas Jefferson Senior School drill field. Open to members who previously won prizes, no entry fee, prize tickets to Texas theater, sweaters available from New York bureau at 7 Central Park West.
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Junior Birdmen of America
Thomas Jefferson
Birdmen
New York City
Junio Birdmen of America Library Bureau
Central Park West
Heat wave grips central states with dozens reaching 110
The AP report notes extreme temperatures across Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, and surrounding areas with multiple cities hitting 110 degrees. Deaths are reported in Oklahoma and Missouri, while vast regions suffer heat related stress. Rain and cool fronts arrive later easing some areas, though drought concerns persist.
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Missouri
Nowata
Okla
Joe
Tulsa
City
Kansas
Manhattan
Weingian
Wo States
Pennsylvania
Visinia
Ohio
Lake States
Rom Duttih
Milwaukee
Chicago
Carbondale
Des Moines
Italy Declines Outside Help Amid Ethiopian Conflict
Italy rejects outside aid speculation saying no financial or other help is needed in the Ethiopia crisis. A government spokesman denounced rumors of loans as stupid and tendentious while denying reports of protests over Britain. No foreign press allowed to witness maneuvers. Meanwhile ships carry medical corps with officers and soldiers to Sardinia and Cagliari for deployment.
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Rome Ang
Northernay
Tullan Povernment
Italy
Ethiopia
New York
Foreign Office
Grandi
Londo
Thalia
Great Britain
Aven
Naples
Cagliari
Sardinia
Colombo
Control meeting bids on refinery coal for state institutions
A control meeting set bids on 11.00 tons of coal for state institutions with Iowa highs around 98 degrees in Ames and Shenandoah, Omaha, and Pierre. Reports from Bismerk, North Dakota noted 190 tractors, Texas reaxium listed at 100, with Dallas and Abilene also mentioned.
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Mercy
Iowa
Ames
Shénandoah
Omaha
Neb
Piere
Lecture by Dr John D Miller at San Antonio club
Dr John D Miller will address the San Antonio Physical Culture club at the Health Rehoo auditorium located at 1231 South Alamo Street. The event is scheduled for Thursday at 8 p.m.
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John D. Miller
San Antonio
Physical Culture Club
Health Rehoo
South Alamo Street
Chamber Wright Plan to Campaign Against Traffic Violations
A campaign plan headed by J. T. Jamison and Fire Police Commissioner Phil Wright completes Thursday. A Chamber of Commerce committee of 140 will select members to report traffic violations. Two reports go to the commissioner, with a third violation leading to prosecution of violators.
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Wright
Chamber of Commerce
J. T. Jamison
Phil Wright
Jamison
Judge Urges Texas Cotton Accord
Houston August 8 Judge T M Kennerly urged the five groups tied to the motion for an extension of a temporary injunction restraining government agencies from forcing cotton gin operators to comply with the Bankhead act to reach an agreement and avoid hurting the Texas cotton crop. He appointed a committee led by former Governor Ban Moody to seek a solution. The committee includes Hugh Malone a Dallas attorney for ginners who obtained the injunction and favor not abiding by the act, and other ginner representatives.
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Houston
Texas
T. M. Kennerly
Foe
Kennedy
Ban Moody
Moody
Neta
Hugh Malone
Dallas
Federal relief cuts loom as states face September action
Washington officials say Federal Emergency Relief Administration will terminate direct relief to four million unemployed by early fall. Three states to lose aid September 1, eight more by September 15, and thirty by October 1, based on progress in transferring jobless to state and local programs. Relief chief Harry Hopkins has still granted August funds to 1913 states, but the core issue remains ending federal relief as transfers proceed.
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Washington
D. C
FERA
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Usslap
Harry L. Hopkins
Patman to speak on fair trade at West Texas meeting
Congressman Wright Patman will explain his fair trade practices bid as a provable successor to the NIRA at the West Texas Pharmaceutical Association convention in San Angelo on August 29. The announcement came today, noting the event and Patman's planned remarks.
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Patman
San Angelo
Wright Patman
NIRA
West Texas Pharmaceutical
Youths Dare Life in the Wilds Near Tacoma
In Tacoma Washington on August 8 two Latama youths Tom Vito aged 22 and Graham Ring aged 13 planned to live alone in Olympic Wilderness for 30 days with only a fishing line a hunting knife and a cigarette lighter. They prepare to enter the forest tonight wearing only gym shoes and trunks. Their stunt arose from an argument in a glove operated by William Rast who offered $200 to go into the woods with a fish line and knife and live a month if they stayed out until September 7 Rast countered that leaving early would earn 100 days helping him build his house and a chance at $260.
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Wash
Olympic
Tom Vito
Graham Ring
William Rast
Vitos
Rast
Uncle Tom May Go Into Society Ballet at the Met
New York August 8 George Balanchine director of the American ballet said the Metropolitan Opera will shift toward Americanization by presenting Uncle Tom's Cabin as a ballet at the Met replacing the traditional opera. Edward Jenneon general manager said the new ensemble would retain the best features of the old company while swapping out the tin best looking dancers for stronger performers. Balanchine added the Uncle Tom ballet is one of several independent productions the organization plans to stage at the opera house.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera
Balanchine
Senate Votesa Gold Clause Bill in six month halt
The Senate passed the administration proposal to bar gold clause suits against the government for six months. The bill, derided as a repudiation measure by opponents, now moves back to the House for consideration of Senate amendments.
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Washington, D.C
Ang
Senate
House
Hair of Transient Pinned to Track
Rapid City eighth Aug reports a transient named George Rue nearly pinned by a locomotive wheel while sleeping along the Rapid City Black Hills and Western railroad track. The near miss halted the engine. no severe injury noted. Also mentions actor George Murphy, known for Colombia film, and a service station on Front street.
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Rapid City
George Rue
Time mix up greets visiting premier in Washington
Premier Alexander Papanas tasiou of Grocer arrived at 1:20 a.m. yesterday thinking it was 9:30 due to American daylight and standard time difference. His New York delegation failed to meet him, though he later met them formally.
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Washington
D.C
Alexander Papanastasiou
Lin
New York
Danzig and Poland Near End of Row
Danzig and the free city of Danzig move toward resolution of the customs war with Poland. Warsaw is easing demands for supervision of Danzig affairs while Danzig reportedly accepts Polish aid with modifications. Negotiations resumed as reports circulated that Danzig would stop defying Poland and cancel recent measures. A furnished apartment at 205 Castell is offered for rent at $25 a month.
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Free City OF
Danzig
Poland
Caeillo
WPA Talk Details Funding and Job Transfer Plans
Experts explained methods of obtaining Works Progress Administration funds and how workers move from relief rolls to WPA jobs at a Plazs hotel meeting. Roundtable sessions featured R. W. Colglazier Jr. and others with welcomes from the chamber and remarks by WPA leaders including E. P. Arneson and H. P. Drought.
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Worsd Progress Administration
Texas
Uie Plazs
WEA
R. W. Colglazier Jr
R. J. Martly
Als Willie
Love Flier Pauses in Costa Rica Hop to Marry in Mexico City
Spanish love flier Julian Tenacio Pombo halted in San Jose Costa Rica during a staged flight to South America. He hopes to join Senorita Eterita Rivera in marriage after his transoceanic hop, with plans to continue to Mexico City.
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Costa Rica
Juian Tenacio Pombo
Spaneh “Love-Flier
South America
Mexico City
Jain
Senorita Eterita Rivera
Fove
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