Hearst urged to end ties with Russia and communist party
The letter to William Randolph Hearst condemns U S policy toward Soviet Russia, denouncing official recognition of the Soviet government and the Communist Party. It argues for severing ties, ending subversion by the Communist faction, and purging it from American political life. The writer also cites a personal hope that Hearst will continue supporting American values and aid efforts.
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Mr. Hearst
Baltic
Russia
Wen
Sumer Welles
United States
Welles
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Communist Party of the
Bowley
Tthay
Poland
Finland
Red Russia
New Deal
Ws 2
Communist Party
Charles 5
Ryckman
Weather and Election Warmth Mark Saturday News
Weather and the election shared heat Saturday with highs near 87 degrees. Forecaster Howard Mars warned of partly cloudy skies Sunday, no rain expected, and coastal fishing hampered by strong winds for small boats.
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Howard Mars
Marx
150 Weighing Plea for India Freedom
In Poona and Bombay about 150 members of the Congress party met to consider a resolution demanding complete independence for India from Britain after the war. Mohandas K. Gandhi, focused on the working committee, did not attend and was believed to have withdrawn from the controversy.
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Bombay
Congress
Poona
India
Great Britain
Mohandas K. Gandhi
British Newsman Held at Shanghai
Shanghai July 27 Reuters reports Tokyo correspondent Melville Jones Cox has been arrested on military grounds and is detained at gendarmerie headquarters. British Ambassador Sir Robert Leslie Craigie plans to press Japanese Foreign Minister Yasuo Matsuoka for Cox’s release this afternoon.
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Reuters
Beligh News Agency
Ita
Tokyo
Melville Jones Cox
Sal
Robert Leslie Craigie
Yasuo Matsaoka
Cox
Army Uniform Rules Relaxed
The War Department told officers they may ignore blue or white dress uniforms on certain occasions. With many officers at temporary training camps, dress uniforms are now considered less appropriate for those events.
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Washington
War Department
British siege report from frontier Sudan town attack
Basil African war correspondent reports Italian capture of a fortified town on the frontier between Ethiopia and Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. The July 27 dispatch notes the military advance near Gurmuk and ongoing operations by Italian forces.
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BOME
Gurmuk
Fihiopia
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Malta Hit by Halian Bombers in Night Raid
ROME July 27 Malta the British Mediterranean island base was bombed violently last night the Haliern high command reported. Destruction of two planes noted. Amsterdam July 27 Twelve million laying hens will be slaughtered before September 1 due to a shortage of chicken feed, officials announced.
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Malta
Tlalien High Command
Amsterdam
Weather Forecast San Antonio and vicinity
Fair Saturday night and Sunday partly cloudy. Light to moderate southerly winds. Airport highs near 94 Saturday and 98 Sunday with lows around 76. City highs 97 Friday and 76 low Saturday. East Texas fair night with coastal southerly winds fresh Sunday. West Texas partly cloudy Saturday night with scattered showers and storms in southwest. Sunday increases clouds with afternoon storms in Panhandle and southwest.
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East Pexas
Wes
Texas
Simdlay
Panhandle
Sunday Ends Heat Wave Says Weather Expert
The weatherman forecasts the current heat wave will end Sunday with a cooling trend across the northern states after a week of hot and humid conditions. Fresh northwest breezes push in as relief arrives, bringing lower temperatures and drier air to many cities.
Doctor Completes What Lew Started
New York July 27 1971 Henry Armstrong welterweight champion underwent an operation Friday for removal of a scar and six stitches were taken in cuts around the right eye from his fight with Lew Jenkins. He is expected to be out of action about six weeks as temperatures remain high and forecasters expect a cool air mass to move across the country by Sunday. News notes report heat wave deaths and drownings nationwide.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
Lew Jenkins
New Mexico
New Fugland
Eddie Mead
Hye
Wenthrt
Heavy voting in Bexar County as polls open
Voters flocked to the polls amid last minute vetting and heightened interest in the Democratic primary. Precincts mobilized early with 150 gunfiring deputies pledged to counter disturbances while police tightened patrols. Mayor Maverick led final rallies as the courthouse ticket sought to blunt his influence and secure broad employee support.
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Herket
Constabler
Charlie Meeks
Charles Anderson
Tay Ashworthh
Sheriff's Office
Lews Lipscomb
Mary Maverick
West Side
Jack Hice
Johnny Higgins
Joe Dominguez
Hoe
Police Department
Higgs
Democratic
Will Mocrisa Jy
Maury Maverick
Court House
Maverick
Spears
Paul Steffler
Bexar County Focket
Continued
Col
Alimony Battle Hits Quiet Beat for Gordons
Los Angeles July 27 songwriter Max Serdon of Gordon and Revell expressed relief as an alimony dispute with his ex wife Mrs Rose Gordon was dismissed. The expected Superior Court hearing before Judge Thomas C Gould was removed with the case settled and harmony returning to writing.
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Los Angeles
Max Serdon
Gordon and
Revell
Rose Gordon
Thomas C. Gould
London Air Attacks Leave Britain Sheltered by Fighters
British warfront reports describe three days of heavy German raids along the southeast coast. RAF fighter planes clashed with bombers, with several German planes shot down and homes damaged in southern England. Armed anti-aircraft fire and coastal defense helped repel the raids, while Malta and Alexandria faced separate aerial actions with minimal casualties reported.
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London
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Wales
Scotland
Howe
Army Cabinet Ends Two Year Conference Accord in Tokyo
Premier Prince Fumimayo Konoyoe and key cabinet ministers reached complete agreement with the imperial army headquarters after an important conference on foreign and domestic policy. The disclosure came in a brief official announcement marking the first Maison conference between army leaders and cabinet officials in two years.
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Tokyo
Fumimayo Konoyoe
Juskey Mabinet
Imperial Army Headquarters
Maison
Envoy Phillips Plans U S Holiday in Madrid and Washington
Ambassador William Phillips will depart Rome Monday for a U S vacation accompanied by Ambassador John Cudahy returning from Brussels. Phillips will fly to Madrid where his daughter Beatrice will join him after visiting Alexander Wechell, the U S ambassador to Spain, and following service as a diver with an American ambulance unit in France.
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William Philips
United States
John Cudahy
Washington
Brussels
Phillips
Madrid
Beatrice
Alexander W. Wechell
U. S
Spain
France
U S Refugee Aid Machinery Set Up
President Roosevelt established a program to purchase and distribute 50000 dollars in supplies for European refugees driven from homes by hostilities or invasion. He named Secretary Wallace to oversee agricultural purchases and Secretary Morgenthau to handle other materials.
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Roosevelt
Wallace
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Prowler Alarm Spurs Awe In Night Wake Up Call
An overnight prowler frightened residents when an 18 year old, Miss Bally Warner, awakened in a window at USS West Blameve pliner, prompting police to respond. The incident, described in vague terms, highlights a late night intrusion and the resulting alarm in the neighborhood.
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Bally Warner
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Palier
O Daniel Opens Texas Gubernatorial Campaign Arena
Dallas July 27 Governor W Lee O Daniel leading in a large Texas primary field facing six opponents including Jerry Sadler Miriam Ferguson E O Thompson Harry Hines Cyclone Davis and others with pensions for the aged touted and votes expected to be over a million in the high interest race O Daniel voted earlier in Fort Worth and the ballot will determine nominees for US senator several Congressmen and state officers including superintendent of public instruction and chief justice seats.
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W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas
O'Daniel
Jerry Sadler
Miriam A
Ma” Ferguson
E.O. Thompson
Harry Hines
Arion B
Davis
Tekaman
Bel
Fort Worth
Thomas L. Blanton
Albany
Clyde L. Garrett
Eastland
Joe
Tek Chapin Dohn
Douglas
Fushard B. Humphrey
BS. Lattimore
Gordon
J Griffin
Jonni H. Sharp
William Richard Watking
Tom L. Beauchamp
Court of “Criminal Appeals
George E Chastian
Voting Orders to Police Are Denied in Syracuse
Police Chief Ray Ashworth said his department’s few members have not been instructed on voting. The garbled report notes he told his mother they could vote and mentions Louis Lipscomb and a Saturday office scene. An educator and WWII veteran Guido Fridatin Vorbeck, headmaster at Manilas, died at home in Syracuse.
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Ray Ashworth
Louis Lipscomb
Syracuse
Guido Fridatin Vorbeck
Monling School
Manilas
Houston Primary Returns Reported by Chronicle
Houston July 27 early returns show Governor candidates led by O Daniel 477 Davis 15 Hines 75 Thompson 282 Ferguson 230 etc Lieutenant Governor contenders Somerville 68 Brevengon 812 Mead 91 Railroad Commissioner names listed with several low totals Associate Justice Graves 584 Sundermeyer fill Roberts 387 Congressman Ragle 299 Thomas 802 challenging seats and partial tallies from 36 of 147 precincts read.
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Barris Emaly
the Chronicle
Bader
O'Daniel
Davis
Hines
Condrou
Thompson
Ferguson
Somersville
Brevengon
Mead
Hardin
Torrell
Saulsbury
Italian Naval Stores Bombed
Cairo reports British planes bombed Italian naval stores at Assar and machinegunned Italian planes on the ground at Mille. A communique said three Italian bomber formations attacked the British base at Malta yesterday but were driven off by fighters before bombs could be dropped.
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Ministry
Mediterranean
Mille
Britain
Alexandri Rayal
Cairo
Egypt
Assar
Malta
War at a Glance States Fail to End Balkan Tangle
Berlin reports sinking nearly 100000 tons of enemy shipping by air and sea forces while bombing raids on England claim new damage. Notes suggest Hitler and Mussolini may not bow to Balkan peace efforts. Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary tie in Balkan dispute as Nazi and Italian raids intensify in the Mediterranean and North Africa.
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Gibraltar
Bucharest
Port Said
Election Returns Sought at The Light Building
Residents anxious for early returns invited to The Light Building at Fifth and Broadway Saturday evening. Returns to be announced via loudspeaker from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. No returns available by telephone at The Light office.
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Fifth All Broadway
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