Roosevelt in Nebraska drought talks and Mount Rushmore visit
President Roosevelt arrived in Sidney Nebraska for drought talks and prepared stops, while his train moved toward Salt Lake City to attend Secretary George Kem’s funeral. He planned drought strategy with governors, then joined Mount Rushmore ceremonies with speeches on democracy and national unity.
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Mount Rushmore
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En Valley
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Lincoln
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Spain
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Gnotidge
Washington
Panama Imports U S Automobiles in 1936 Panama Purchase
Houston report shows Panama imported nearly 250000 dollars worth of new passenger cars in the first half of 1936, mostly American makes. 408 new cars and 242 used machines were bought by Panama residents. dealers placed large orders. Used cars were mainly touring types favored by cab drivers and tourists from the United States.
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Houston
Department of Commerce
Panama
United States
Colonel Turner Injured in Cross Country Racer Crash
Col Rosene Turner, famed speed pilot, crashed his cross country racer at 9 49 am Sunday near Zuni Pueblo New Mexico on the way to Los Angeles. He sustained non life threatening injuries and rode 18 miles to Gallup by automobile after a sheep meadow landing. The motor and instruments survived.
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Rosene Turner
Los Angeles
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Zih Indian Reservation
Here
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New York
France Sets Tone on Army Strength Amid War Moves
Paris reports Defense Minister Edouard Deladier told Poland's forces France would reinforce steadily and keep its army strong as Germany doubles conscription. Poland’s Inspector-General Rydz-Smigly notes France expanding its own forces while Italy claims a potential 8 million manpower.
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Becito B Muscalini
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Edward Rydz-Smigly
Area gets general rains over San Antonio region
Weather bulletin reports weekend rainfall concentrated in the San Antonio area with heaviest amounts in the Rio Grande valley. Totals include Alice 1.34, Austin 2.38, Brownsville 3.04, Corpus Christi 0.48, Laredo 1.0, Laredo 1.0, and Valverde 1.88 inches among listed locations.
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Rio Grands Valley
Reios
Alice
Austin
Heeville
Brownsville
Carries Springs
Columbus
Corpus Christi
Cuero
Detego
Dilley
Encinal
Unruly Austin Wedding Ends in Violent Fracas
In Austin on a Saturday wedding day guests and a referee fought over a buckshot attack during a beer garden celebration. Nine people held for questioning as police seek to determine the cause of the brawl and the injuries reported.
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Austin
Enife
Food smuggling increases at the border in year
Customs officials report a rise in contraband from Canada and Mexico over the past year. Onions and butter are among the top smuggled items, with cattle moving illegally across the borders. Canadian furs and imported watch movements are also cited as significant smuggling goods entering the United States.
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Customs Bureau
Hue
Prank Dow
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Unites States
Border Patrol
Canada
Mexico
Bow
United States
Dow
Pension Bill sparks tax plan for pensions in Maine
Rep Edgar Keefe of Frankton, renominated in July, backs a natural resources tax increase on oil gas and sulfur to fund old age pensions. He authored a 15 percent pension revenue to a permanent fund and believes fund interest could cover pensions. A special state session may be needed this fall for extra pension money.
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Edgar
Keefe
Frankston
Favars & Treasonaire Ancrease
Anterson County
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Addi
Ione
Penton
Landon Plans Drought Aid Road Program
Landon outlined a plan to establish joint emergency freight rates to aid drought hit Kansas areas. He called state officials for a drought review and said shipments should not lose the advantage of reduced freight costs as they move into affected regions. Governor Walter Welford of North Dakota attended briefings on Canon’s street today.
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Yell
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Landon
Yall
Kansas
Des Moines
Canon
Walter Welford
North Dakota
Jandon
Lac Haynes
Proposals Threaten Casa Manana Cast at Fort Worth
Aug 31 Fort Worth frontier centennial officials face pressure as marriage proposals target many cast members of Casa Manana. Public opinion calls for Billy Rose to leave Casa Mirana and retain the revue structure with limited changes.
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Fort Worth
Judge Griffiths Denounces Mass Picketing In Seattle
Judge Austin E. Griffiths, Seattle city council president and liberal figure, calls mass picketing by labor a threat to free press and property rights. He advocates lawful picketing and warns such practices risk ushering in communism or fascism, urging moderation to protect American freedoms.
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Public Services
Odets and O'Hara Taken Roles in The General Died at Dawn
Playwright Clifford Odets and novelist John O'Hara joinGary Cooper and Madellene Carrall Odets in the film’s cast with O'Hara in a bit part. Gillet also wrote the screenplay for the production.
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John O'Hara
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Madellene Carrall
Industrial Leaders Back War on Seattle Guild Strike
In Seattle the Industrial Council of Washington and business leaders rally against the Seattle union drive backing William Sighental. They claim the strike aims to impose a closed shop and press newsrooms, with Mayor Dore and the Teamsters union led by Dave Beck shaping a broader pressure against the Post-Intelligencer. The council vows to defend lawful enterprise amid fears of mob influence and media suppression.
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Beans Climb Pole Suit Over Garden Beans in Lynchburg
In Lynchburg Virginia on August 31 a garden dispute led O H C Chambers to sue seed merchant Charles T Light for 348.50 over pole beans. Chambers claimed he forced beans to mature two weeks earlier by staking poles and suing was to recover. The municipal court awarded Chambers 59 and Light indicated a possible appeal.
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O. H.C. Chambers
Charles T. Light
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Light
Editor Named for New American Newspapers
Professor Richard G. Tyler announced that Hare O Connor will become editor of the new publication to arrive in Seattle next week. O Connor, former editor of the People’s Press in New York, has ties to the Federated Press and Soviet propaganda efforts. The plan, presented at a board meeting, aims to form a Communist united front news outlet with leadership from Anna Lotte Strong and others, amid ongoing IMF tensions and staff discord at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and the American Newspaper Guild.
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Reece Gencer
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Ile
O'Connor
New York
People’s Press
Federated Press
Radical News Service
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Eishim
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Voice of Action
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Wakefield
Communist Party
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la Voice of Action
Morgan Kull
Quid
Miss Birong
Mexican Student Conclave Opens Four Day Mexico USA Ties
The thirteenth annus congress of the Nations Confederation of Mexican students begins a four day reunion in Nuevo Laredo starting Monday after inaugural ceremonies Sunday night. About 200 students from Mexican universities attend to foster better Mexico United States relations with discussions focusing on plain topics. Manuel Pacheco Moreno, president, notes Nuevo Laredo was chosen to promote cross border understanding with no sessions on politics or religion.
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Congress of the Nations Confederation
Students of
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
United States
Woman Killed by Flaming Plane Crashes at Picnic
Aug 1. A burning plane forced to land near a picnic at Ferris Point on the Brann. The craft toppled, killing Sylvia Salmi, 29, who was crushed beneath its heavy motor. Three other picnickers were struck by the wings. one woman, Trentth member, escaped by leaping to the ground.
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