New York Plans for Unemployment Aid and Economic Strains
Arthur Brisbane notes Governor New York plans to address unemployment amid wartime adjustments. He cites real estate borrowing, Rockefeller Jr. real estate programs, and a $250,000,000 construction push. The piece mentions shipping, grants to Britain, and the shift from foreign to American ownership, plus Chicago labor strife and infantile paralysis concerns in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Mortige
John D. Rockefeller Jr
New York City
Jonze
Trackefeller
Frederick F. Ficker
Det.opolitan Life Tneurance Company
Man confesses to murder extortion scheme in San Antonio
Police disclosed a third extortion attempt within two months tied to a gang seeking $1000 from Craig Esleban owner of a shop at 1314 West Commerce Street. A trap involved a dummy package, but the plan failed. The letter threats referenced a missing man and warned of extermination. Detectives traced the letters to a gang active in July targeting another merchant and real estate operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Craig Fxleban
Ower
Boc
Weal Commerce Street
Tn Complingee
Wenr
AcJetter
Jonghanil
Chet
Owen W. Kijlday
Batehan
Phe Geng
Nick
S Oinz Anbaik
Commerce Street
Nhawas
Zabaik
Kilday
Aubrey Hopkins
Joe Ruhnke
Lee Williamson
Deletctives
Kainar Yamin
Martin
South Feona Street
Zalwik Uhroat Eetter
Leligues
Kent
Hondegrere
Esteban
Naval Orders Issued By Ex Captain Berton Name Change
Ex captain Berton, returning as acting secretary, issues naval orders in Washington. Secretary Adsass and the heads of Naval Operations and Navigation bureaus transfer duties to Rear Admiral Edgar Larimer, who becomes acting chief until a new secretary arrives.
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Washington, D. C
Tpa
Berton
Navy
Wills
Adsass
Asassianig
Naval Operations
Edgar
Larimer
Suceen
Ortzarce
Nhs Nary
Adan
Bridge change denied by Lowman orders remains disputed
Reports detail treasury and customs actions over night crossings at the Rio Grande bridges. Secretary Lowman denied new night travel restrictions while Mexico access was briefly allowed to cargo and crew but limited returns to after 7 am. Roy Campbell, San Antonio customs chief, blocked night exit despite treasury prompts to permit crossings, prolonging travel restrictions at key border ports.
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Wastingdon
DB. C
Asvintant
Lowman Anid
Aeron
Seana
Mexico
Treasury Department
Mornshlin
Tesas
Mexicco
Rio Grande
United States
San Antonio
Goon
Treasurgy
Camphrit
Ogres
Pair Crossing Channel on Skiis Sparks Bold Attempt
Two Austrian men named Teltkarde and Konrad alncred crossed the Rag Tigh channel this morning toward Dover on water. They proceeded about 12 miles toward their goal, following the successful crossing of Karl Nawmestnik on Thursday.
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CAVM
GNIS
Nes
France
Karl Nawmestnik
Teltkarde
Konrad Alncred
Convict Reveals British Pen Fight Details
An Australian prisoner released from Winton prison described a Midlands district incident where 1% inmates fought guards for half an hour before being overpowered. He said the event was the most serious prison disturbance in modern Britain and its first occurrence he recalls.
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Aus
Winton
Midlands
Toiny
British Author Passes After Illness at Night
The British writer Alan Tate of Douglas died after a period of heart trouble. He passed away at night, though very weak, with reports noting illness preceding the death.
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Douglas
Tate
Alan
Tel Caine
Ten Acre Patch of Marihuana Found in Philadelphia
A large marijuana patch covering about ten acres was discovered in Philadelphia by U S customs officials. The narcotics site was valued at roughly 3995,000 in illicit markets and reportedly raided by federal agents. Officials noted signs of cultivation and attempted concealment at the grow site.
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Philadelphia
Philadelila
United Statea Custome
Offilela
Rainstorm Threatens Greenville Homes and Roads
Heavy rainfall dumped up to five inches in ten hours in Greenville Texas Aug 2 causing widespread flooding and evacuations. Residents reported water rising on streets and flooding near the Sabine River as authorities scrambled to manage the rising waters and closing highways.
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Greenville
Texas
Greenhills
France May Drop 11 Year Mandate in Syrian Pact
Reported by Havas from Geneva France may renounce its 11 year mandate over Syria. At the upcoming League of Nations meeting Paris plans to seek Syria's admission to the league after negotiating a treaty with Syrian leaders.
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France
Auz
Aksyear
Havas
Sagss
Geneve
Split
Syria
Irogue
Utah Republican Aid Resigns Post Utah Republican Aid Resigns Post
Salt Lake City Aug 20 Mrs Teranet A. Iyie resigns as collector of customs for the Utah part of Monoalu and national Republican committee woman, due to absence from the state and inability to perform duties. She held the post seven years while in Honolulu. Republican state committee recommended acceptance of the resignation.
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Ile
Teanett A. Iyie
Monoalu
National Republican Committee
Utah
Honolulu
National Committee
Hoover Studying Geneva Problem
In a Virginia retreat President Hoover and his aides press plans for the Geneva disarmament conference set for February. Assistant Secretary Regia of the state department appears as an observer, suggesting a careful approach to securing official guidance on the issue.
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Lurat
Virginia Hills
Finover
Geneva
James @. Regia
State Department
Ramn
Aéeen
Red
France to Enter Schneider Cup Race in England
FATIS Aug 20 France will participate in the Schneider Cup race at Cleethorpes England on September 19. France is expected to be represented by three hydroplanes and officials plan to appoint Minister of Air Dunwanil to lead the delegation, per official announcement.
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New York
Atv
France
Fatis
Norticipate
Cintshot
England
Wea
Minster
Air Dunwvanil
Road Work for New Zealand's Jobless Planned
WELLINGTON Aug. 20. Unemployed men in New Zealand would be drafted into road and development schemes with nominal pay under a plan being developed by authorities. With unemployment funds overdrawn by about 1.12 million, the unemployment board decided to divert future expenditures into more productive channels and announced camps would be established under public works department control.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Public Works Department
Partly Cloudy Weather Seen in Local Forecast
The weather bureau forecasts continued partly cloudy conditions with no temperature change. Saturday night expected around 72 degrees and Sunday around 94. East to southeast winds light to moderate. Also noted for East and West Texas with possible showers in the western portions.
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San Antonia
France and Poland in accord on Soviet aggression
Paris reports that France and Poland are near full accord in negotiating postwar borders and security with Soviet Russia. At a dinner during the colonial exposition, Polish Foreign Minister Zaleski stated their aim is to enhance and reinforce Europe’s peace framework against aggression.
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France
Poland
Paris
Stolen Auto Recovered Before Theft Reported
Deputy constable I. G. Rice of Provint No.2 recovered a stolen car belonging to Crore Leutmbingh of 05 Taylor Street. The vehicle was found partly stripped and towed west of the city prior to the theft being reported on Friday night.
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I. G. Rice
Taylor Street
Ming
Brombaush
Rice
Mob Lynches Two Negroes in Florida
Report from Fort Lauderdale dated August 20 describes a mob lynching two Black men near the coast after they were released from jail. Authorities say the suspects faced charges related to alleged assault and attempted rape, with the crowd acting before due process could proceed.
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Florida
Seeres Fin
Here
Fenalor Willaint
Vinger
Berlin police raid nets 50 arrested in arms seizure
Fifty people were arrested during a raid near the Nuclow Walz in Berlin. Police seized weapons including pistols and daggers during the search for hidden arms after recent sanitary rioting.
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Berlin
Derlin
Ang Sa
Seatch
Nuclow Walz
Abducted Girl and Missing Boy Case Unfolds
Aug 20 reports say Ab Thelmo Grosa is sought by Rosenthal and police as the man who allegedly coerced a mother to pay 60 000 for Mareloise. Detectives in Nassau County pursue clues about Sugar Yazellon Je, a 10 year old boy missing since Thursday, with his father claiming a ransom demand of 25 000.
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Po- Hee Todas
Thelmo Grosa
Charles M. Rosen Oan
Rosenthal
Polien
Mareloise
Dinnee
Tle
Abe
Wiladelphia
Thelon Groas
Nassau County
Kugar Yazellon Je
Philadelphia Safety Director faces Navy Yard dispute
The Safety Director criticized Admiral Festwick over a request to hand a seaman held in county prison for liquor charges to the navy yard pending trial. Festwick replied with a sharp letter calling the demand insolent and accusing police officials of bandicany and lack of cooperation in enforcing the law.
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Poiladevpata
Aum
Director of Public Safety
Behodcldhan
Adrien Liscius Bestwick
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Festwick
County Prison Co
Navy Yard
Schofield
Murder Probe Links Japanese Importer to Sea Death
Federal authorities seek a woman in new murder theory about Hisashi Fujimura, a rich Japanese importer, reportedly tossed from the liner Belgeni during a Halifax voyage. Officials say murder is likely and motive may be retaliation. Detective notes suggest a suspected conspiracy.
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Jap Exportey
New York
Tvederal
Hisashi Fujimura
Belgeni
Halifas
Nova Scotia
Angle
Atonow
Poison Fatal for Dallas Woman in Accident
In Dallas on August details, 25 year old Mrs. Tunnily Newcomb died after taking poison by mistake. She called to tell her husband from another room and collapsed with contusions before an ambulance could reach the hospital.
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Dallas
Tunnily Newcomb
Daiina
Millionaire Newlyweds Go On Auto Honeymoon Jaunt
The article reports on a wealthy couple, Mr and Mrs A Feliz Dupont, traveling by car for a honeymoon. It notes his status as heir to an immense estate tied to the late Galen Stone and mentions their residence in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Mation
Mase
Ang
A. Feliz Dupont
Fehase
Marsiaze
Tripont
Galen Stone
Wilmington
Del
Daponte
Bones found in cottage near Powers farm crash site
In Olamesburg West Virginia bones were found in the ruin of a cottage owned by the wife of Harry F. Powers. Authorities conveyed the remains to the county coroner to determine if they belong to a human. Residents reported strange sewer digging near the residence and questioned the occupant.
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Olamesburg
W. Va
Anz
Henitage
John Bsr
North Vier
Duckworth
Clarkshues
Rowe
Harry FP. Powers
Alisa Cornelius O. Pierson
Plorson
Xecage
Torsay
Byrd
Bodies Found Buried in Quipelt D Garage
Clarksbury West Virginia report of Cornelius Merson, 45, confessing to murder of a woman and three children whose bodies were found buried in a garage six miles from Bepe. Autopsy suggests nine eaten remains, hammer used, gas exposure suspected, suspect under heavy guard.
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Asta Elcher
Park Blige
Cornelius Tierxon
Clarkaburz
W. Va
Clarksburg
W. van Aue
Andrew Moore
Harrison County
Cornelus
Merson
Moota
Pletson
Mersin
Mattimoulat Rgoneles
Macrell
Anys
BliatAate Dilek Etcher
Oyeli
Ta-Da
Gbleago
Darry
Greta
Amabel
Pierson
Pleby
Lowerery Teron
Anollyn
Leevan
Worman
Storman
Bos
Doella Powers
Betle Sarother
Unclear Weather Forecast From Damaged OCR Text
The readable fragments describe a weekend weather outlook with mentions of temperatures around 12 degrees and rising conditions. Uncertain city names and incomplete phrases hinder precise locations and dates.
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Lindbereh
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Hooker
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Oller Shipping Board
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Eant
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Verhert Flrishhooker
Enel
Kermit Roosevelt
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Roosevelt
Winrout Asiar
Troneerell-Astor Aom Jinalion
Karl Naumestnik
Austeln
English Channel
Napoleon
Chicago
Gas Motion Picture Union
Kongens
Tabor
Chicago Union
Audi « Ogalerions
Cinic
Leversholy
Sid Isseat
Lette IN Spanisit
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Republican Aid
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