Delay in Cosmic Ray Flights Delays Millikan Experiments
A continuation of stratosphere balloon flights led by Dr. Robert A Millikan to study cosmic ray formation will be delayed. An army radio detachment aiding Neher will be away on maneuvers and unavailable until the weekend. The fourth flight occurred last Monday but instruments were down for most of the time. HOTEL MAN DIES IN FORT WORTH Dallas hotel manager Will Diamond 64 died of a heart attack today.
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Belar Marte
Robert A. Millikan
Fort Sami Houston
Army
H. V. Neher
Millikan
Fort Worth
Will Diamond
Dallas
Volkel
Son of FDR Skips Speeding Trial
President Roosevelt’s youngest son John did not appear for a speeding trial in Tryington N. Ang. Fifty four speeders faced summons before Justice James J. Lyden. John Roosevelt forfeited a $10 bail after being stopped for traveling four miles an hour over the limit. Local practice allows out of county drivers to post bail equal to the probable fine.
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Tryington
James J. Lyden
Roosevelt
John
Notames Wien
Ethiopia Seeks Removal Of Arms Embargo At League
Geneva August 14 Ethiopia protests to the League of Nations that Italy plans to massacre peaceful people and begs removal of the arms embargo hindering defense. As Paris talks on the Italy Ethiopia conflict loom, Ethiopia seeks relief from the embargo imposed by several nations.
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Geneva
Italy
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Paris
Ethiopis
League
Ramove
Ethiopia Prepares for Counter Attack Across Eritrean Front
Ethiopia readies 60 000 troops for a possible Italian invasion in Somaliland and Ogaden, with forces concentrated near Harrar after Addis Ababa. Authorities warn of a northern push from Eritrea and a southern Ethiopian counter move as foreigners evacuate and embassies advise readiness for property inventories and departure.
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Dibouti
Frereh Somalilans
Tai Salas Jele
Ethiopia
Italy
Harrar
Diitoutt-Addis Abeba
Ogaden
Fromtlier
Altar
Eritrea
Adu
Addis Ababa
Laval Eden Meet in Pre Parley Talk
Paris reports Premier Pierre Laval conferred at the Quai d Orsay with Anthony Eden on the Tlalo Ethiopan dispute as a prelude to talks among France Great Britain and Italy. Laval as mediator seeks satisfy Britain on Ethiopia independence and Nile water protection while acknowledging Italy's prestige and economic aims in the region.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
Quai Dorsay
Anthony Eden
League of Nation Affairs
France
Great Britain
Tal Laval
Ethiopia
Lake ‘Isana
Nile
Fall Ranch Sale Reported in El Paso Times
El Paso Times reports the Doheny led sale of A B Fall’s Three Rivers New Mexico ranch to Palomas Land and Cattle company. Fall and family may be asked to vacate if deal with Doheny completes. Fall has lived on the ranch for 35 years since foreclosure by Doheny.
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EL Paso
EL Paso Times
A. B. Fall
Three Rivers
N. M
Fell
Morro
Los Angeles
Sands
Petroleum Securities Company
Fall
Sams Eal
Vimes
E. L. Doheny
Palomas Land and Cattle Company
Col Churchill on Recruiting Tour Brief Visit
Col James M. Ghutehill of the Eighth Corps arm recruiting unit is ordered to Fort Logan Colorado and Amarila on temporary duty related to regular army recruiting. He will return to Fort Sam Houston after visiting these locations.
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Churchill
James M. Ghutehill
Eighth Corps
Fort Logan
Colo
Amarila
Fort Sam Houston
Handy Andy Store Looted on Blanco Road
A Handy Andy store at 1704 Blanco Road was burglarized on Wednesday with thieves stealing cartons of cigarettes and 80 tins of tobacco. A four piece bedroom suite was offered for sale at 59.50 under classification 111.
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Handy-Andy
Blanco Road
I. B
Dougal
Myrna Loy ends contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
New York August reports Myrna Loy, noted film actress, has abrogated her contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Her lawyers say the company breached terms and halted salary while publicizing her status as a test contract. Loy cites years of disputed, stalled adjustments and says she faced repeated executive transfers with no fair treatment.
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New York
Myrna Loy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Comepany
Miss Loy
Melro~Goldwyn-Mayer
M Q
Actrass
Hallewood
Robbery on Train Ended in Escape Plan
Marcus M. Monrot of New Orleans reports two Black hijackers boarded an eastbound train near the Southern Pacific depot Tuesday night. Monrot was robbed of his suitcase and forced onto the train but escaped at Seguin. Sheriff A W Saegert investigates with a search for the robbers.
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Marcus M. Monrot
New Orleans
Monroe
Southern Pacific
Seguin
A. W. Saegert
Guadalupe
$50 000 Asked in Truck Car Smashup
David Van Houten and his wife Margaret sue Sunset Tee delivery Die in Thirty seventh District Court for 60000 damages after their car collided with a company truck at West Myrtle and North Flores streets on May 28 injuring Mrs Van Houten.
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David van Houten
Margaret
Sunset Tee
Die
Park plans ready for Lockhart state park site
Aug 16 Kirk A. Scott landscape engineer for Lockhart State Park completed preliminary plans for a new park, to be located three miles southwest of the town. The project outlines the layout and features for the proposed recreation area.
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Lockhart
Kirk A. Scott
Lockhart State Park
Torn
Texas Works Policy Changes Amid WPA Projects
E. A. Baugh, director of planning panel projects for the Texas Works Progress Administration, arrives to report Wednesday night on approved WPA projects that will shift hundreds of employable relief clients to work programs. National WPA chief Harry L. Hopkins has approved $300,000 for flood damage repairs in Texas, with Texas handling final endorsements locally. B.A. Bridge is named state safety consultant for the WPA in San Antonio district.
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E. A. Baugh
Texas Works Progress Administration
Baugh
Washington
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Texas
H. B. Throughk
B.A. Bridge
San Antonio
Charges Against Private Reduced in Missouri Slaying
Private Hay Bixler of Cartteraville had a first degree murder charge dismissed and was arraigned on a manslaughter count in the slaying of Miss Harelel Hasty, 40, of Pasagould Arkansas. The murder claim alleged premeditation and malice aforethought. the manslaughter charge says he was negligently careless with his rifles.
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Camp Clark
Nevada
Hay Bixler
Cartteraville
Harelel Hasty
Pasagould
Ark
Bixeler
Miss Hasty
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Nelda Crepe
Welly von
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