Olympic Feats and Global Travel in Early Broadcasts
Arthur Brisbane surveys Olympic records and legends, noting running jumps and walking times, then follows global film executive Loew on a rapid theater tour from Australia to South Africa. He cautions about air travel's growing role in business, and ponders milk hormones, Russia's airplane program, and a Danube castle as a cultural haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boon
Arthur Loew
Figet
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Elatte
Australia
Alyssip
Hal Reach
Mr. Loewlies
Singapore
Metro
China
Japan
Flieq
Iteia
Johannesburg
South Africa
Market swings as cotton revival, big gains amid volatility
New York stocks fluctuated with a mixed day as cotton prices recovered to the $1 level. Leaders gained in utilities and industrials while United States Steel and others retraced losses, with heavy trading volume and margins under pressure. The market echoed tilt from prior days, showing erratic but active moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aug
Cotton
Josges
Rls
Consgolidatha Gas
American Telephone
Allied Ghemeal
Air Reduction
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Electric Power and Light
American Can
U. S. Steelcommoht
New York, Cotton Exchange
International Harvester
L Oase
Allied Chemical
New York Central
General Electric
Dupont
United States Steel
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and mottled weather through Tuesday night and Wednesday. Low Tuesday night around 76 degrees, high Wednesday about 98. Light to moderate southerly winds. Monday high near 97, Tuesday low 78, Tuesday high around 88. Mostly cloudy Tuesday and Wednesday with unsettled conditions along the coast.
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San Antonio
Zona Texas
Texas
League of Nations preps report on Sino Japanese crisis
Washington August 8 A preliminary League of Nations commission report accuses Japan of planned aggression in China with 18 counts. The inquiry led by Earl of Lytton and Gen Frank McCoy will be submitted in Geneva.
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Cirroat
Taterdernmtional News
Washington, D. G
Japan
China
League of Nations Commission
Earl of Lytton
Great Britain
Frank Ry McCoy
United States Army
Geneva
Igegue
League Council
Liberia
Manchuria
Araong
Janahere
Tokio
Mukden
Soviet
Russia
Shanghai
Lytton
Estranged wife killed and man ends life in Dallas home
In Dallas yesterday a retired bakery executive Verlake killed his estranged wife and then himself about an hour after a New will was drawn by his attorney. Timberlake was 3, his wife Birdie Timberlake 50. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Self
Dallas
Aug
I—C. N
Verlake
Elf
Ler
Yeaterday
Timberlake
Birdie
Timberslake
Murad
Khaki Shirts of Texas Chartered to Aid Veterans
Khaki Shirts of Texas, formed to assist World War I veterans, was chartered in Austin. The nonprofit group plans to provide food clothing shelter and employment assistance to veterans. Incorporators are Jack L Carsbell Walter M Scott and Creston De Costa. Headquarters will be in San Antonio.
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Khaki Shirts of
Texas
Austin
Jack L. Cars Bell
Walter M. Scott
Creston de Costa
San Antonio
Walker Removal Hoped to Boost Roosevelt Bid in Nebraska
J. J. Thames, Nebraska Democratic state chairman, said Roosevelt’s removal of Mayor James J. Walker, following Albany hearing, would strengthen Roosevelt’s presidential candidacy in Nebraska and nearby states.
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Walker
Nebraska
New York
J. J. Thames
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James J. Walker
Albany
Stratosphere Hop Set for Wednesday
Zurich August 9 Professor Auguste Plecard, famed conqueror of the stratosphere, finished preparations for another balloon ascent today but expects to wait until tomorrow to launch his flight depending on the weather.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Auguste Plccard
Mrs Bruce Aims for Endurance Flight Record
PORTSMOUTH England Aug 9 Mrs Victor Bruce makes her third attempt to set a new endurance flight record as previous trials ended due to mechanical issues. The current record stands at 5697 hours set in 1990 by Fovest O Brine and Date Jackson.
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Portsmouth
England
Victor Bruce
Fovest O'Brine
Date Jackson
Flood Gives Work to 500 in Kentucky
Lexington men were put to work cleaning and repairing in the aftermath of a week old cloudburst flood that damaged property and disrupted daily life. Authorities estimate damage around $1,000,000 across central Kentucky as the region recovers.
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Flood
Kentucky
Lexington
Tounceo Panta
Aviatai's Love for Liquor Told Court Tale
Miami August 9. Captain William N Lancaster described his relationship with British writer Hadett Clarke and the aviatrix Mrs Dessie Keith Miller. Lancaster testified Clarke promised to care for Keith Miller and stay on the wagon, while he claimed Clarke helped with material for a story about the aviatrix. He said Clarke was told of Keith Miller's drinking weaknesses and their confidential talks occurred on a sun porch before Lancaster left for Texas. He asserted Clarke’s alleged murder involvement and the motive tied to Clarke's loyalty and drinks.
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Miami
Fla
INS
Hadett Clarke
Chubbie
William N. Lancaster
Dessie M. Keith-Miller
Lancaster
Clarke
Keith-Miller
Texas
Aeeith
Miller
Defense
James M. Carson
Carson
Hime
Mra
Keith Miller
Porain
Governor Should Let Voters of City Decide Mayor Walker Fate
The article argues that New York City voters should decide Mayor James J. Walker's fate in the upcoming election, resisting governor intervention. It notes Walker faces an ongoing but inconclusive inquiry, highlights home rule desires, and contends governors have not removed NYC mayors despite opportunities. Continued on Pra, Col. 44
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Walker
James J. Walker
New York City
New York State
Victim Couple Murdered After Fearful Night Escort Declined
In Harlan dale, D. J. Markley 65 and wife Almene were gunned down as they exited their car in their driveway at 147 Grapeland Avenue. Police say they had feared for their lives and had sought protection, after a mysterious call about a $2000 debt. Deputy Williams had offered escort. the couple refused.
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D. J. Markley
Home
Grapeland Avenue
Almene J. Markley
Harlandale
Justice of the Peace Ki
H.talbert
Sheriff's Department
Bexar County
Marvin Willams
Plaza Hotel
Maurdlerer
Sherif Williamis
Grapelang Avenue
Justice of the
Petce Talbert
Frank Matthews
James Harlan
Sheriff’s Office
Ald
Fragmentary Classified Snippet With Odd Listings
Disjointed OCR style item lists names, addresses, and rates. Appears as a miscellaneous classified page fragment with dates, months, and monetary figures interwoven, lacking coherent narrative or clear event. Names and places are scattered, making a definitive item hard to extract.
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Arthur Brisbane
Ming
Hearst
Ranch
Sandsmagn
Calif
Thas
Jackson
Fanwood, N. J
Thuhal’ Nambu
Willam Green
Jam Kusocinski
Poland
Ext Valley
Loew
Hal Rovch Imade
South Ametles
Mexico City
Lima
Peru
Saneidago
Chile
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Iloda
Carnegie
Tudy Bay
Moscow
Fhemarelve
Vladivostok
Husaln
Karl Pordhn
Tinty
Austria
Bohallburg
Danube
Ube Arent Mite
Uhy Iin
Nanking
Shanghat
Sant. Wallington
D. C
Alig
Alrourte
Alam
Ran Merce
L. A
Markley
Hallandale
Almina Markley
Mrs. Bruce
Aviatai
Lay
Unusdot
Mann
Maryn
du Week
Sin AM
Finn Inarth
Tin Aten
Sen Petia
Alber Geairehle
Harry Maar
Cate
Mary Lott
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