Predicted 10 vote margin on Burke Wadsworth bill
Washington aug 24 417 administration strategists predicted the senate would approve the Burke Wadsworth compulsory military training bill next week by about 10 votes with debate likely to extend. Roosevelt’s stance against postponing conscription aimed to hasten action while opposition warned of delays.
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Findings on state church relations published in Copenhagen
A government commission set up twelve years ago to study church state relations released findings totaling about 300 pages with marginal notes on eighty pages. The panel could not agree on most points, but one consensus emerged: complete separation of church and state at this time is neither possible nor desirable.
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W. R. Hearst
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Colt Tower
Ban Franelacot
America
Karl Marx
Ada Ferguson
War Roundup Amid Bombings and Naval Losses
Headlines recount intensified Allied and German air battles over England and coastal regions. German bombers struck Dover and nearby targets while British forces repelled raids. Submarine actions disrupted shipping, with 100000 tons of Merchant shipping destroyed in eight days. Romanian Hungarian tensions surge as Transylvania talks falter and Greece invasion threats rise.
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Early Raids Wake London Amid Night Bombing
Incendiary raids by German paratroopers and bombers hit Britain as night attacks extend into daylight hours over Wales and southwest England. Affected civilians and aircrews are reported, with government noting shifts in Nazi tactics and casualties from the sustained raids. In the U.S. yacht rescue, lifeguards saved five from Neptune after it foundered seven miles off Michigan City, as rescuers and students aided in the perilous water ordeal.
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Jelass
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Michigan City
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Coori
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Arthur Gustafson
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Leo Sanders
Sanders
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Chicago Physical Education College
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Dan Bassett
Tampbell Kane
Paulus Strack
Taciang University
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University of Michigan
Argentine cabinet crisis eases as Ortiz seeks support
Aug 24 report says President Roberto M. Ortiz faced a crisis over army land purchases but aims to secure a confidence vote from both houses. Observers believe his resignation offer restores officials and unites liberals and conservatives amid the investigation. A note hints at an ad deadline for a weekend edition.
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Roberto M. Ortiz
Strate
Chamber of Deputies
Drowned Toddlers Lead Mother To Hold In Dayton
Dayton Ohio August 24 A 30 year old mother is held in a hospital pending investigation into the drowning of her two children Lela Mae two weeks old and Walter Weyrnuch Jr seven. The father a druggist found the bodies when he came home from work last night A note directed family members to find the mother who was found wandering near the park in a dazed condition after the tragedy.
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Lela Mae
Walter Weyrtuch Jr
3Dsuggist
Lucilie Weyrnuch
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Defense panel urges long to spur U S munitions plants
Washington reports the defense commission urged Congress to accelerate munitions production by authorizing factory expansions. It proposed a government contract system to reimburse builders, enabling manufacturers to borrow from banks for plant additions. The plan forms part of a broader defense program including a $5.0 trillion supplementary appropriation and tax relief for added facilities. The commission stressed congressional action is essential.
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Dies Will Probe Nazi Tourist Unit
The committee on un American activities plans to inquire into the German tourist information office in New York next week. Stephen Birmingham, chief investigator, issued a subpoena to Ernst Behmitz, general manager, ordering all records and files produced before the committee.
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Stephen Birmingham
Ernst Behmitz
New York
Aug Grameen
Poppies Planted as Source of Oil in Broye Valley
Swiss farmers in the Broye valley have planted most poppies to produce oil. The fields are laid out for poppy cultivation as a source of oil, amid concerns about cultivation and extraction in the region.
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Broye Valley
Flelda
Weather summary and smoky conditions across multiple cities
A weather bulletin lists rainfall totals and sky conditions for numerous cities. It notes inches of rainfall since January, daily sun or cloud cover timings, smoky or hazy conditions in several states, and forecast mentions for Texas, Florida, and nearby regions. The report mixes fragmented times and place names with sporadic weather descriptors.
Verdiots held up in deaths at West Travis site
Floyd Gardner, 42, of 222 Lyon Street South San Antonio, collapsed at the San Antonio Glass Works on the 1821 South Gan Marcon Street site early Saturday and died after 30 minutes of rescue efforts. Dr Joseph Leon of Robert B Green hospital ruled heart attack. Justice George Bacon withheld verdict. Gardner, a plant worker for eight years, complained of breathing trouble before collapse alongside 16 coworkers.
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Lyonn Statt
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Josph Leon
Robert B. Green Hospital
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Gardner
Lean
George Bacon
Cattonseread
Moor
Mexican Strike Ruling Planned
The federal labor board planned to rule on the legality of an electrical strike spreading across Puebla Tampico and Veracruz plus industrial centers where power was halted for days. Electrical workers announced two daily work stoppages of twelve hours in ten other key cities as striker actions spread.
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Agnescalientes
Fatal Burns in Rescue Attempt in Hollywood
A 26 year old Midna Waldron died from burns sustained while attempting to rescue Catherine Bowman a four year old whose clothes caught alight. Waldron was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lae Bowman of Fort Worth.
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Contained letter exchange on subversive laws and public opinion
A Confederate of letters discusses pending congressional action to enact national security measures aimed at countering subversive influences. The correspondence argues for strong federal and state responses, and cites support for outlawing communism, while other readers write in praising or questioning Hearst editorials and editorial stance.
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Uue
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Arizona
Clarence J. McLeod
Michigan
Egypt Bases ROMB Targets Bombarded by Italian Planes
Italian planes bombed Alexandria naval bases and Egyptian air fields at Sidi Barrani and Khartoum and targeted British concentrations at Mersa Matruh. The Fascist high command claimed a submarine was sunk by a British torpedo plane in the Gulf of Bomba. Large fires were seen during raids with planes returning safely.
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Woman faces lie detector in theft case in San Antonio
Boerne sheriffs returned home Saturday after uncovering a theft culprit with the aid of San Antonio’s polygraph. A woman confessed after the test, admitting stealing $25 and distributing it among guards at a ranch site. Six suspects were brought to San Antonio for testing under George E. Robinson.
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Iving
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George E. Robinson
William Cavness
Alberts St
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H. F. Comfort
lRoslyn Street
Manuel Morales
Morales
Arsenal Street
Katherine Meyer
Taylor Street
Mandy Ledford
Main Avenue
Eddie Garey
South Leona Street
J. L. Warwick
G. Wolf
The War 25 Years Ago Today August 24 1913
A fragmentary report recalls events from 25 years earlier noting German advances near Brest Litovsk and British skirmishes with Turkish forces on the Gallipoli front. It references a prewar pact between Germany and Russia, and mentions political moves around a Nazi leader and Poland.
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Germany
Brest-Litovak
Gallipoli
Offier Welshy Cotton Sa
Roosevelts call spurs 1500 join home defense in LA
In Los Angeles on August 24 1500 men answered President Roosevelts plea for a nationwide volunteer home defense force This mobilization gathered at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum under Col Yates U S Army Reserve who will command the local defense army The event noted many volunteers were new to reserve service and officers were drawn from the nations reserve forces Yates accepted the post and urged readiness stating time is short
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Roosevelt
Los Angeles Memorial
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Halsey
Yates
U. S. Army Reserve
Home Defense Army
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