Woodmen at the McCloud River camp face brutal timber work
In a detailed look at the McCloud River Lumber Company operation, workers named fall men limb men buck men and others perform a precise sequence to fell giant trees. The piece traces a 30 mile journey to the camp, the team of men, machines and tractors moving logs to the railroad, and the harsh piece work wages driving fatigue in a harsh forest industry.
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Alig
B. W. Lakin
Kar
Lmb
Congress LeneSe Huey Long Defies Exit From Deficiency Bill
President Roosevelt and party leaders met to study social security and other programs tied to the deficiency bill left stalled last night. Huey Long’s filibuster collapsed adjournment came at midnight after a five and a half hour session. The administration must now find around one hundred million dollars in relief funds as the cotton and wheat loan riders sparked Southern opposition. The bill advanced after senate and house wrangling, with reconsideration votes to remove the rider and pass the measure.
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Roosevelt
Stafte
Rouse
Washington, D. C
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Huey Long
Congress
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Huey
Long
Garner
Senate
House
Joe Robinson
Arkansas
Not So Good at Fighting Negroes
Mussolini will exempt me Primo Carnera said in a London telephone interview. He claimed his popularity fell after a defeat to Joe Louis but affirmed he would not be called into the Abyssinian front. Carnera’s boxing activities were placed under Fascist sports supervision.
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London
Mussolini
Primo Carnera
Ais Regiment
Carnera
Disco
London Party Express
Jor Lapis
Tonis
Fascist Party
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday with low around 75 and high near 96 degrees. Monday high 97, Tuesday high about 88 and low 76. Light to gentle variable winds. West Texas shows possible local showers in the west portion Tuesday night and Wednesday.
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San Antono
Texas
Cnast
Heat Wave Persists in San Antonio With Possible Breaks
Weather prophet J. Jordan forecasts no immediate relief as heat continues in San Antonio with 94 degree highs. Showers are expected to be confined to the west and north portions of Texas, while Abilene and areas north of Austin report only local rain. City may see cooler weather within a few days as the peak heat wanes.
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J. H. Jordan
Darben
Abilene
Austin
Jarbor
Atg
Alfred
Simen
Allred
Legality of Tender Board Questioned
An equity suit filed in federal court challenges the constitutionality of the state tender board. Ocean Petroleum Company sues the Texas railroad commission and tender board members R. W. Pair Wyler W. P. Moore Tucker Royall and other officials.
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Tyg
Aug
Ocean Petroleum Company
Texas Railroad Compussion
R. W. Pair
Wyler
W. P. Moore
Overton
Tucker Royall
Palestine
Harry Miles
East Texas
Gus Blankenship
Henry Hamilton
Jones Favors Loan for Corn and Wheat
Jesse H. Jones, chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, expressed support today for loans of corn and wheat through the agriculture department. He doubted strong demand for wheat farms and noted the crop had not yet been produced to confirm plans.
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D. Gs
Agriculure
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Corporation
Roosevelt Asked to Visit Galveston
Senator Sheppard and Representative Mansfield said they asked President Roosevelt to visit Galveston during his proposed West coast trip. Sheppard also suggested Texarkana. other Texans urged visits to Dallas Amarillo El Paso and nearby cities.
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Roosevelt
Galveston
Washington, D
Sheppard
Joseph Mansfield
Columbus
West Coast
Texarkana
el Paso
Army hospital contract awarded for Fort Sam Houston
Washington department announces nine construction contracts including the Fort Sam Houston station hospital project. Reibert Me r Ket of El Paso wins for 1,347,400 dollars.
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Army
Washington, D.C
Fi—Threat Départment
Fort Sam
Houston
Texas
Reibert
Hi Paso
Italy plane shot down near Ethiopian frontier reported
Reports say an Italian plane disguised as Ethiopian was shot down on Ethiopian soil last night by Ethiopian troops. Two Italian aviators were wounded and believed captured or killed. The incident involves Somaliland boundaries and tensions between Italy and Ethiopia.
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Somaliland
Italy
Ethiopia
London
Trelisa
Mediterranean
Mussolini
Great Britain
Suez Canal
Britain
Eritrea
Japan
Germany
Smooth Charleston Making Comeback
In Pasadena on August 27 Ernest B. Ryan, head of the Southern California Dancing Masters of America, declares there will be no more wiggling and air hopping at dances. He says stamping, jumping and aborigine-inspired twists are passe, and a refined smooth Charleston with a Soul twist is returning.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ernest B. Ryan
Ryan
Southern California
The
Dancing Masters of America
Pretty Good Tony Philadelphia Meal Log
Aug 21 reports Tony Laurents barber in Philadelphia consuming an extravagant dinner. The account lists multiple courses and large quantities including wine beer and several meats with overall emphasis on a heavy daily meal following a lighter bias earlier in the day. The narrative names Frank Palumba and cites witnesses at a local gathering.
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Philadelphia
Tony Laurents
Frank Palumba
Rewa Papermen
Beecher
Sion
Tony
Soviet rejects US protest on Third International note
Moscow officials rejected the American note alleging violations of obligations by the Soviet Union. Krestinsky called the US project unacceptable and said the Soviet government cannot accept or assume such obligations. The United States, Britain, Italy and Latvia had lodged protests prior to the US note.
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United States
Third Commish Internationale
Willam C. Bulth
N.N. Krestinsky
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Krestinsky
Aysine
Tam
Gav
Japan
Roosevelt
America
Nole
Washington
London
Connally Plans Return to Texas With Wife's Body
Washington Aug 20 Senator Tom Connally prepared to leave for Texas with the body of his wife. Representatives Luther Johnson and Edgar Moll will proceed to St Louis then to Marlin to arrange funeral plans. Mrs Connally's sister Dr N Bute and others aid as relatives await further arrangements after Congress adjourns.
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Senate
House
Texas
Tom Connally
Luther Johnson
Corsicana
Edgar Moll
Waco
St. Lois
Lauter City
Wift
Marlin
Dr. N. Bute
Connally
Packer
Ben
Congress
Eleanor Croy
Baldwin
Plese Erlend
Washington
Warrow
Mra
Cimmnally
Garner
Archistone
New Laws Granted G Men by Congress
Congress adjourned granting new powers to federal agents in the war on crime. Extortion note senders can be prosecuted in the district of mailing or receipt. A person who escapes or attempts to escape from a federal officer may be punished for the escape.
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Congress
Washington, D. C
AAA to Set Cotton Subsidy at 2 Cents
Washington announces subsidy for 1895 cotton set at two cents per pound. Officials indicated payments to farmers would be announced later today.
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AAA
Wastington
D. C
ASA Ryperts
Helena Holds Suspect in Weyerhaeuser Kidnapping Case
Helena police detained a carnival worker named Les McGowan who matched the fugitive William Mahan in the linked Weyerhaeuser kidnapping case. A car seizure revealed ransom money. federal officials led by Edgar Hoover sought confirmation as Washington weighed comment.
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Helena
Mont
Mooi
Butte
William Mahan
Weyerhauser Kie
Gier Christiansen
Les McGowan
Mahon
Mooney
Mahan
Whatvan
Chinese Reprint Test At Hirohito in Manila Aug 27
Two Chinese daily papers printed a Vanity Fair style tribute to Emperor Hirohito, provoking protests to the Chinese consul general and American authorities. Earlier, Japanese Censor General Kenkichi Uchiyama evoked a censorship clash, with enforcement under press freedom laws.
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Hirohito
Manila
Teprodices
Vanity Fair
Japan
Kormen
Cansih
Kenkichi Uchiyama
Te- H
Italian Monarch Escapes Injuries in Narrow Auto Run
King Victor Emmanuel narrowly avoided injury when his carriage touring in Italy swerved to miss a collision with another car carrying war correspondents. The incident occurred yesterday near a mountainous stretch as the royal party traveled in the front line area.
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Universal Service
Holzano
Maly
Victor Emmanuel
Cole Lision
Wall Collapse Kills 3 School Children in Playground
A brick wall toppled in a school playground today, killing three children and wounding at least eight. The accident occurred during reconstruction work when a truck was passing nearby, causing the wall to collapse onto the play area.
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Wall Falls
Vondon
Aue
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