Bridges Cages Hag Officer On Grand Bridges Case
In San Francisco Aug 8 a second adverse witness in Bridges deportation hearings testified after Harper Krawles accused defense tapes of being stolen from his files. Capt John J Keegan of Portland Oregon testified amid repeated references to a planted phonograph recording in a Portland hotel room. Bridges, a West Coast labor leader, faces deportation as an alleged alien member aiding violent overthrow. Defense questioned Keegan and sought to learn how the tapes were obtained while Stanley Doyle loomed as a possible witness and Carlo contended over long distance terms to testify.
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Nearry Bridges
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American Legion
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Telters
Knowles
John J. Keegan
Portand
Ore
Pancz
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Labor
Australia
Keegan
Stanley M
Larry”) Doyle
Bridges
Minnesota
Carlo
New Action Granted in 2672 Libel Suit
Mrs Liggett won a Supreme court order allowing two new actions to collect a 2672 judgment against the Daily Worker for an article she said defamed her husband, a Minneapolis editor. The paper later assigned its assets. Editor Clarene Hathaway was released on bail after jail for nonpayment.
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Dwnoder
Supreme Court
Ith. Liggets
Daily Worker
Albeled
Minneapolis
American Governor Candidate Slain in Cotabato Case
Patricia Gamlt and Urbane Ore were convicted in Cotabato province for the December murder of James Fugate, a former governor of Subi province. The court imposed life terms on both defendants. Fugate, an American, was working at a mission station near Uor at the time of the crime.
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Manila
Cotabato
Patricia Gamlt
Urbane Ore
James Fugate
Subi
Fugale
Fokoorezi
St Uor
Boy Falls in Well and Survives Plunge at Clover
In Clover on a warm August day a boy fell about 55 feet into a water-filled well. A friend called for help and, when rescuers arrived, the boy was found halfway up the well wall with a pump rod snagged, safe but shaken.
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Severy
John Garter
John
Ptomaine Poisoning Sends Two Women to Hospital
Two women believed to have contracted ptomaine poisoning after eating on Wednesday were hospitalized at Revert B. Green hospital in TrevieGms. Carl Pierce, 35, and Ethel Freemsap, 24, both of 239 Crosby Street, were reported in serious condition by attendants.
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Revert B. Green Hospital
TrevieGms
Carl Pierce
Ethel Freemsap
Crosby Street
Sid Franklin Brings Mexican Bulles To San Antonio
Sid Franklin the Byosilsnyi boy arrives in San Antonio with two fighting bulls and five banderillos for a New York World's Fair exhibit. He seeks a truck to transport crates eight feet long, planning a bloodless display and to show that bulls are color blind and naturally vicious. Bulls born in Najpy Queretaro, Mexico, shipped to Laredo, Franklin pays $66 import duty before leaving for San Antonio.
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Sidney Franklin
San Antonio
New York
Franklin
Mexico
Schley Avenue
Xajpy
Queretaro
Laredo
Two-Gun Woman Halts Jail Break at Pryor Jail
Mrs. Ethel McCracken, 46, fought off three escapees at Pryor County Jail after her husband Claude was threatened. Jake Gook was shot in the leg, Willie Murphy fled, and George Casey was recaptured by bystanders. McCracken retrieved guns, fired to block the door, and helped capture Casey.
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Sen
Murphy
Dog Seeks Owner After 96 Block Walk to West Mulberry
A police dog named Bix, missing from owner Russell Navis of 2215 West Mulberry, wandered 96 blocks before being found at a hospital. The dog had earlier visited Blus Cross veterinary for fight wounds during a vacation, then fled again and returned repeatedly to the hospital doors seeking its owner.
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Ban Artanis Dougie
Russell Navis
West Mulberry Street
David
Cub
Blus Cross
Davis
Dé Walter Lawrence
Bix Fitness
West Molbery Street
Kingston prisoner scales 100-foot stack in dawn strike
A Kingston Penitentiary inmate perched atop a 100-foot smokestack as dawn broke, threatening to jump. Officials offered minimal details on his descent, noting the inmate remains in custody but refusing to identify him. A heavy rainstorm overnight may have aided his fall. He demanded transfer to St. Vincent De Paul penitentiary near Montreal after a 20-year sentence.
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Kingston
St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary
Montreal
Semry
Reserve Officers Get Appointments
Three reserve officers on temporary duty at Kelly Field Wednesday were notified by the adjutant general of appointments as second lieutenants in the regular army corps. The officers named are Liguts Moultree Frerman Chester L Sluder and Willem F R Nevitt.
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Kellyfield
Adjustant General
Aly Corps
Liguts
Moultree
Frerman
Chester L. Sluder
Willem FR. Nevitt
Lewd Aid to Party Denied in Pittsburgh Visit
Oliver A. Quayleur, treasurer of the Democratic national committee, denied allegations of a $500,000 contribution to the party during a visit to L. Lowry's stronghold. He said the national committee only received $50,000 from Lewis and that amount has been paid off.
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Pittsburgh
Oliver A. Quayleur
Att L. Lowry
T. ©. Chieftain
Lewis
Democratc Party
Transfer of Roads Sparks Quick Action in Park Plan
Don Politico reports on a shifting power struggle over Brackenridge park as mayor Hein hands control of roadways to Commissioner Steffier. The piece traces stalled improvements at the Witte museum and riverfront, questions about Pioneer Hall governance, and lingering tensions between city hall and park officials.
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DON Politico
Park Road
Hein
Steffier
Mayerios
Brackenridge Park
Henry Hein
SL. Mary's
Witte Museum
Park Commiestoner
Theioneer
Mayer
Pioneer Hall
Trail
Rangery
Texas cotton crop forecast by USDA lowers Texas yield
The US Department of Agriculture projects Texas cotton at 2,577,000 bales for 1939, down 509,000 from 1938, with an 142 pounds per acre yield. Nationally, a 31,414,000 bale crop is indicated, below 1938 and below the 10 year average.
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Austin
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Tornado strikes Michigan towns causing deaths and damage
Aug 4 Kalamazoo area reports a deadly tornado that killed Lester Baker, 31, and damaged buildings and crops across at least nine counties. Two factories unroofed in Kalamazoo. a couple carried 100 feet from a demolished home. Over 200 injured, Red Cross mobilizes aid. losses estimated up to 1,006,000 dollars. In nearby South Comstock a 79 year old woman survived a house destruction with minor injuries.
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Mich
Michigan
Kitlng
Red Crocs
Lester Baker
Scotts
Here
Comstock
Arla Belle Coon
Swimmers Help Catch Park Auto Prowler
San Pedro park swimmers aided police Wednesday in catching an alleged car prowler. The suspect allegedly tampered with a nearby auto owned by Dalton Blancett of 2002 Seal Street, with watches and a ring reported stolen. Officers recovered items and took a 28 year old Mexican into custody.
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San Pedro Park
Dalton Blancett
Seal Street
Plea Leads to $1000 Fine in Arson Case
Will Meeks pleaded guilty to arson for burning a car owned by George Kinkinet in November. An indictment against King was dismissed in Criminal District court.
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Meeks
Criminal District Court
George Kink
King
Saddle Mountain fire forces Portland firefighters to retreat
In Northwestern Oregon the Saddle Mountain forest fire roared through 20 000 acres as 2000 fir fighters pulled back facing intense flames and heavy losses. District official Warren Cecil Kyle ordered the crew to retreat when containment failed and danger rose. Lumbermen abandoned equipment and millions of feet of timber as the blaze spread rapidly, threatening more than just the worksite.
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Ore
Uuri
Saddle Mountain
Oregon
Warren Ceeil Kyle
Woodamen
Weather Summary for Texas and Nearby Regions
Partly cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers in central and western districts. Warmer in the extreme west tonight and Thursday. Coastal winds gentle to light southeast and south. Airport and city readings show highs near mid 80s and 90s, with lows ranging from mid 60s to mid 70s. Precipitation reported light in most areas, with varying totals across the state.
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Towa
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