Circus Act Sends Youth to Hospital After Fall
Police described a dangerous combination of wire-walking and high diving at a city bridge act. Ten year old Tim Sanchez of 202 Green Street fell from a narrow railing into the creek below and fractured his right leg. Marie Louisa Valdez of 502 De Witt Street jumped in and pulled him to safety at Robert 3. Grew Hospital.
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Circus Life
Tim Sanchez
Green Street
Robert 3
Grew Hospital
Sapches
Alaman Creek
Mitchell Street
Marie Louisa Valdez
de Witt Street
Foreign Shoes Gathered by Witte Museum Exhibit
The Witte Memorial museum prepares a display titled Put Your Little Foot, showcasing twenty three sets of shoes from foreign lands. Mrs William Ghilton Maverick, a traveling San Antonian, sent the collection by parcel post including baby shoes from Peru France Norway Belgium Sweden Ireland Canada Hopi moccasins Madeira Mexico Ceylon Damascus Greece Idia China Lapland Switzerland and more.
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Witte Memorial Muscum
William Ghilton Maverick
San Antonian
Peru
Fores
France
Norway
Belgium
Sweden
Ireland
Canada
Madeira
Mexico
Ceylon
Damascus
Japan
Turkey
Greece
Idia
China
Lapland
Switzerland
Husband Held for Trial in Long Beach Wife Death
Los Angeles July 19 A coroner s jury found Edna Granger Thomas 47 was murdered and recommended her husband David B Thomas a Long Beach city surveyor be held for trial on a murder charge. Police Inspector B C Carstensen testified the body showed bruises while bloody sheets and clothing lay about the home after a several day drinking bout.
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Los Angeles
Edna Granger Thomas
David
Thomas
Long Beach
B. C. Carstensen
Carstensen
Swedish Tourist Motto Adopted by Association
Know Thy Lead is the motto of the Swedish Tourist association which plans another summer season. The group has fewer than 180,000 members and last year conducted trips for 12,100 children and adults.
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Stockholm
Democratic convention vote totals for vice presidential nominees
Chicago July nineteen tallies show the Democratic convention considering vice presidential nominations. Henry A Wallace sec, William B Bankhead, Paul V McNutt, Jesse Jones and several senators and officials receive varied support, with several names listed among minor votes.
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Chicago
Henry A.wallace
William B. Bankhead
Paul V. McNutt
Jesse Jones
Axis Says FDR Prolongs War
Berlin reports Axis officials privately fault President Roosevelt for prolonging the war by aiding the axis enemies. They defend national unity and deride Americans of German and Italian origin who opposed the authoritarian states, while labeling fascism and nazism as not harming social order.
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Berlin
Roosevelt
America
Japs Seek Probe After Marine Brawl
Shanghat dispatch reports acting U S consul general Richard P Butrick received a written request from the Japanese consul general for an investigation of a brawl Sunday night involving U S Marines and two Japanese civilians. The letter reserved rights for two injured Japanese and Bulrick said the matter would go to Marine Col. Dewitt Peck. No formal U S apology has been demanded.
Outlook Held Hopeful For U S Thad
Flighty or wrongly a good many fear a third term for Roosevelt would clinch a dangerous drift toward totalitarian government. Yet defense orders and large-scale spending are lifting industry. Steel, auto sectors show mixed but hopeful trends as construction and defense activity rise, while retail buyers proceed cautiously.
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Lewis Haney
Roosevelt
Messrs
Knudsen
Stetttaus
Tate
Buch
New England
Kentucky
DuPonts
Navy
Packard Company
Secon
RFI
Steel Cote
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Ruby Dugosh
Alva B. Adams
Colorado
Franciss M. Brown
Michigan
James A. Farley
Alben W. Barkley
Scott Lucas
Illnois
Tania Johnson
Nxaistan
Joseph G. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
David I. Walsh
Masansehmeetts
Bascom Thomons
Texas
Newae Parerman
Axis
Vacuum
Kenmore
Sears
Oxford
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