Olympic swimming spectacle through Los Angeles heat
Arthur Brisbane and King comment on the opening Olympic swimming events in Los Angeles. Japanese relay teams set a world record, with Murazaki Yusa Toyoda and Yokohama leading a dominant performance. Miss Maehata finishes second in breaststroke as Australia’s Miss Dennis wins in a new Olympic record. California’s climate touted as key to records, per George Young.
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Loe Angeles
Los Angeles
Murazaki
Yusa
Toyoda
Yokohama
Walter Nihe
Miss C. Dennis
Australia
Miss Maedata
Miss Jacobsen
Denmark
Miss Dennis
Miss Maehata
Mdris Jacobsen
George Young
Los Angeles Examiner
California
Pacific
Helen Wills Moody
Murder Prober Threatened Renewed Stock Advance Led by Rail Shares
New York stock market opened volatile with profit taking fading as railroad stocks led gains. Rail shares surged with Pacific, Delaware Hudson, Norfolk and Western up sharply while industrials and utilities followed. US Steel, International Harvester, IBM, Sears Roebuck and American Telephone posted notable moves as trading intensified across sectors.
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Washington
Soviet Russia
United States
Tinton Pacific
Telaware & Hudson
Norfolk & Western
New York Central
Northern Pacettic
Atlantic Coast Mine
Santa Fe
New Havenaner
J. 1
National Power and Light
Tihlon
Barkley Wins Democratic Nomination in Kentucky
In Louisville on August 10, United States Senator Alben W. Barkley led with a sweeping Democratic renomination victory. With four-fifths of precincts counted, Barkley had 102,103 votes to 46,508 for former Senator George B. Martin.
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Barkley
Kentucky
Louisville
United States
Alben W. Barkley
George B. Martin
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and somewhat unsettled Wednesday night and Thursday. Lowest Wednesday night about 76 degrees and the highest Thursday about 88 degrees. Light to moderate southerly winds. High Tuesday 98, low Wednesday morning 96, high Wednesday about 96. East Texas mostly partly cloudy and unsettled Wednesday night and Thursday with light southerly winds. Far West Texas partly cloudy with probable thundershowers Wednesday and Thursday.
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San Antonio
Vicitry
East Texea
White House Says Hoover to Ignore Democratic Attacks
Washington report says Hoover will not debate Roosevelt in the 1932 campaign. The White House states Hoover will ignore Democratic attacks and focus on pushing business upturn, while Roosevelt has vowed to debate only with the opposing candidate.
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White House
Hoover
Washington, D. C
Yeer
Franklin B. Roosevelt
Repub
Ivan
Mills
Turley
Hyde
Doak
Roosevelt
US Girl Divers’ Low Suits Banned
Olympic swimming notes report that a 20 minute delay occurred in the women’s springboard event at Los Angeles as Dr. Leo Donath objected to the low backed suits worn by American divers Georgin Golemen and Jane Faunts. They were ordered to change their suits.
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Olympic Swimming Stadium
Los Angeles
Leo Donath
Hungary
Grorgin Golemen
Jane Faunts
Irl
Republicans Plan Eastern Campaign
Republicans mapped a vigorous eastern campaign to back their prohibition plank against repeal. The plan centers on campaign stops in New York and New England, with a possible stop in Boston, as they counter the Democratic repeal push.
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Washington, D. Gy
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
New Eigland
Boston
Spain Revolt Sparks Mutinies Across Cities in 1971
Rebel forces clash with Madrid police at the Ministry of War amid dawn attacks. Seven killed, about a dozen wounded in Madrid. Mutinies reported in Seville and Algeciras with troops securing centers. authorities fear a move to restore monarchy under Prince Juan. Madrid calls auto registrations for mobilization while presses suppressed extras. Socialists urged defense of republic as loyal troops assemble in southern provinces.
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Madrid
Ministry of War
Se Ville
Sanjurgo
Algeciras
Gibraltar
Firmg
Salinca
Cartagena
Public Safety
Menendez
Socialis m
L Army
Juan
Alfonso XIII
Quiepo Dellano
Sevile
Satatonia
Syndicatista
Valennia
Cladid Real
Oren
Lancaster Describes Clarke Suicide On Trial
In Miami on August 10 Captain W N Lancaster testified about the death of Haden Clarke describing it as a suicide. He recounted awakening to a groan and a pistol beside Clarke after their earlier discussions of Clarke’s relationship with Mrs Keith Miller.
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Miami
Fla
W. N. Lancaster
Jory
Haden Clarke
James M. Carson
A. M. Keith-Miller
Lancaster
Beden
Clarke
Haden
Wlarne
Carson
Keith-Miller
Bill
Aden
Roy Miller Named Roosevelt Campaign Manager
Jed G. Adams announced Roy Miller of Corpus Christi as Texas campaign manager for Roosevelt. He said a women co manager would be named soon and regional HQs would open in San Antonio Houston Tyler Fort Worth Dallas Amarillo Wichita Falls and Ward.
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Roy Miller
Roosevelt
New York
Jed G. Adams
Texas
Corpus Christi
Ge Atate
Adams
San Antonio
Houston
Tyler
Fore Worth
Dallas
Faso
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Ward
Boy Flier Leaves Houston for Mexico
Houston dispatch reports 18 year old Robert Buck flying from Newark to Mexico City with refueling stop in New Orleans. Buck set a junior air speed record and then continued toward Brownsville near the Texas Mexico border, flying in a south by southwest course.
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Houston
Roert Buck
Newark
N. J
Mexico City
New Orleans
Buck
Brownsville
Heeft
Blondes Favored by Canadian Meteorologist Search
Montreal August reports a McGill University weatherman seeking a waistlong blonde for a precise hydrograph recording. He cites hair tone influencing humidity readings and notes past shifts toward shorter styles, framing the probe as a quirky scientific quest amid changing fashions.
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Montreal
McQil University
Trial Deny Seen in Libby Holman Murder Case
In Winston-Salem as Libby Holman faces her husband Smith Reynolds murder case a possible delayed trial looms due to an expected childbirth. Her attorney says she seeks vindication but will wait if physicians judge risk to the infant. Relatives declined comment on a London dispatch about Nancy Hoyt claims of preexisting marriage plans. Authorities also report guards requested for the Oakington estate once linked to the fugitive. A separate item notes a Kansas farmer died from hydrophobia after a bite while chasing a rabbit.
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Lord Sanny See Es
Libby Holman Reynolds
Smith Reynolds
Winston-Salem, N. C
Wentworth
N. C
Winston-Salem
Libby Holman
Tela
Miss Holman
Ab Walker
Reynolds
London
Nancy Hoyt
Smith
Torch Binger
Monroe
Mich
Murder Case At Harlandale Spurs Inconsistent Clues
Investigators in San Antonio probe the Harlandale double murder of D. Markley and wife Mrs. Almena Markley. A mysterious call warned Detective Porm to quit. Jewelry worth about 1000 dollars, two rings, disappeared from Mrs. Markley’s hand. Blood and tracks suggest possible female involvement or a masked shooter. Funeral set for Thursday at Porter Loring’s chapel.
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D. Dg. Markley
Almena J. Markley
San Antonio
H. G. Porm
Perrow
Markley
Fort Sam Howyston
Porter Loring
Mute Markley
Gates
Ofen
Clancy
Sheriff's Office
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Vance
Jose San Jurio
Spain
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Boy Flier
Mexico
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Harford County
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Kansas
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Hutch
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