Cuban Exiles Guard Machado After Aircraft Report
Reports that an airplane carrying men aimed at assassinating Gerardo Machado left Cuba for Nassau caused guards to be posted at his hotel. A lone Nassau guard remained without firearms until police decided his life was not endangered. Pro Machado exiles and anti-Machado propagandists arrived, while Cuban authorities debated arming civilians to prevent mob violence.
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Nasbau
N. P
Gerardo Machado
Cuba
Machado
Waibel
Weibel
Canadian Northwest Police
Two Men Killed in Santiago Amid Machadist Hunt
In Santiago, soldiers seized two men from guards and killed them amid a clampdown on Machadistas. Victims Victor Vizeny, former mayor of Ban Gus, and Joaquin Ramos, ex-army sergeant, were linked to Machado factions. Rioting and looting followed as oppositionists faced private home searches and street disorder. Communistic demonstrations flared in Havana and other cities as authorities ordered heightened guard measures.
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Santiago
ABC Secret Society
Machado
Victor Vizeny
Ban Gus
Joaquin Ramos
Havana
Fea
Mayoral barricade as Havana protests intensify
Authorities warned Communists planned demonstrations while Mayor Barricaded in city hall in Sanliagas de les Vegas refusing to surrender. Havana university students backed De Cespedes against constitutional pretenses as ABC leaders allegedly pushed labor to support revolutionary change.
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Sanliagas de Les Vegas
de Cespedes
Havana University
la 2 Jong Manifesto
Cuba
United States
ABC
Surtax on Stores Levied by Germans
Hamburg report states department stores and one price shops face a 20 percent surtax retroactive to April 1 to counteract advantages over middle class retailers. The move targets large retailers, applying to department stores and fixed price shops. Authorities say the tax aims to level competition and boost state revenue.
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Hamburg
Germany
Missouri-Kansas and Texas inaugurates 8:15 am daily train
Faster service between San Antonio and Kansas City has been inaugurated by the Missouri Kansas and Texas railway. EB Brendel division passenger agent announced the new schedule at 8:15 am daily, with arrival in San Antonio the following day at 7:30 am.
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Katy
San Antonio
Kansas City
Missouri- Kansas and Texas Railway
EB. Brendel
Brendel
Bexar Court Approves Transfer To Sheriff Finances
Bexar commissioners voted to shift funds from the road and bridge fund to cover Sheriff Hausser's cash shortfalls amid a financial crisis. The sheriff awaits a $7000 federal prisoner feeding grant due December after July 1 appropriation exhaustion and will repay the road fund. He reports $3000 owed to Merchants and $4000 in back salaries. the county will temporarily cover some staff costs to allow full income application to merchants. The move aligns with a new law permitting fund transfers if deemed necessary.
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Bexar Commissioners Court
Road End Bridge Fund
Albert ‘Hauyser
Sherif Hausser
Hansser
Dead Boy Revived After Apparent Death
New York report recalls Irving Bernstein, 21, who was declared dead in Bronx Hospital after a blood disease diagnosis. Despite the physicians failing to detect a heartbeat, he described a dreamlike fading and breathing difficulties. Glucose infusion revived his heart, and he now has a fair chance of recovery.
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New York
Irving Bernstein
Bronx Hospital
Bernstein
Seventeen Hundred Employees Struck By Bad Lunch In New York
One hundred fifty office workers at Dun and Bradstreet in New York were violently sick after a luncheon at a cooperative restaurant run by the firm’s employees. Police suspect egg salad sandwiches. full-time return planned after September 1 under Auditor Garvey’s guidance.
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o-Op Food
New York
bPi
Sricken
food passan_ ing
Dun and Bradstreet, Inc
Freight traffic up 27 percent on Class 1 railroads
Washington August 24 The bureau of railway economies reported freight traffic handled by Class 1 railroads in June totaled 23 712 435 000 net ton miles an increase of 27 percent over June of last year.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Railway Economies
Catholic University journalists elect leader in new union
J. L. O'Sullivan of Marquette University College of Journalism was elected president of the newly formed International Union of Catholic University Journalists in Lille France on August 24. The election marks the union's first leadership as Catholic reporters from multiple universities organize for professional coordination.
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Lille
France
J. L. O'Sullivan
Marquette University College of Journalism
International Union of Catholic University Journalists
U S Government Opens Hog Price War in 194? Campaign
The government launched an experimental hog slaughter program to raise hog prices. About 30,000 hogs were bought for sacrifice as part of a 40 day campaign aiming to eradicate 4,000,000 pigs and 1,000,000 sows bearing 1,000,000 unborn piglets. Purchases began at major midwest markets with a processing tax to fund the effort.
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Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Sioux City
St. Paul
St. Joseph
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