United States Readies Economic Retaliation Against Japan
Washington officials indicated the United States could impose severe economic reprisals if Japan does not respect American rights in China. A broad embargo would disrupt Japan’s war effort and peacetime industry, cutting off imports of essential materials like scrap iron, petroleum, copper, and auto parts. Washington notes Japan's reliance on US purchases and fears prolonged pressure could curb aggression as talks on a new treaty unfold.
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Washington
INS
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Japan
China
U. S
Bo Arastic
Orient
Grim death by own action noted in Gerhardt safe
Justice of the Peace Raymond Gerhardt reports a grim collection tied to suicides and accidents. Four revolvers with loaded and spent shells, a battered razor, chemicals choleroform strychimine carbolic acid, a pocket watch from a drowning man, and personal belongings await heirs or claims, all kept in the safe.
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Justice For the Peace
Raymond Gerhardts Este
Woodlawn Lake
Hota
Gerhardt
Boy Neck Broken Given Life Chance
AUSTIN July 29 Potter Woodward 18 who broke his neck diving today received a better than expected prognosis from attending physicians. He attempted two difficult dives into a pool where shallow water caused his head to strike a submerged ledge. Under a foot of water the accident occurred.
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Austin
Potter Woodward
Woodward
Ledeé
Flying Fortress lands at Burbank to join U S army order
First of an order for 39 large four meter Botany monoplane fighters to be delivered to the United States Army. The giant aircraft landed at Union air terminal after a night flight from Seattle. It will fly to Wright Field army base at Dayton, Ohio.
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Burbank
United States Army
Union Air Terminal
Seattle
Wrightfield
Dayton
Ohio
Police Roundup in London Intensifies Deportations
English police mobilized in London as Scotland Yard led raids through the night and day to deport Irish Republican Army members. Home Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare signed new deportation orders while trains to Ireland filled with people seeking to flee before arrests. Investigations into private lives began amid unclear tallies, but several dozen I R A suspects appeared rounded up.
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London
INS
Scotland Yard
Irish Republican Army
Samuel Hoare
Ireland
England
I. R.A
Jap Nazi Trade Pact Hailed in Berlin and Tokyo
Tokyo and Berlin touted a new commercial treaty as a counter to Franklin D Roosevelt’s stance on the 1911 Japanese American pact. The Berlin signed accord aims to boost trade, with Ashihi foreseeing large purchases of machinery and steel for Japan’s industrial expansion. Discussion frames Japan’s ties with Germany and Italy amid fears over American motives and potential shifts in Anglo Japanese relations.
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Britatti
Tokio
Far East
Pan
Germany
Fodsevelt
Berlin
Japan
Manchukuo
Ashihi
Axis Association
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Americas
Love piracy suit filed in Los Angeles dating back to 1933
In Los Angeles on July 23, Dorothy C Barton widow of Clifford Barton of New York filed a suit for 500000 against Dorothy Mower widow of the American Tobacco Company president. Barton accuses Mower of breaking up her home by enticement and abandonment of Barton and their daughter on December 26, 1933.
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Ms3
Los Angeles
Dorothy ©. Mower
American Tobacco Company
Clifford Frat Barton
New York
Dorothy C. Barton
Mower
Barton
Mowyer
Two San Antonio youths named cadets in air service
Vernon Q. Mullin Jr and Quentin Uhr of San Antonio were appointed cadets in the United States Army Air Corps. They join 82 from the Eighth Corps Area to report for enlistment. Cadets will attend Dallas Air School for initial training lasting three months before assignment to Randolph Field.
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San Antonio
United States
Vernon Q. Mullin Jr
Pingatreet
Quentin Uhr
Burnett Street
Eighth Corps
Dallas
Spain unrest rumors denied by Interior minister Suner
Burgos dispatch reports Remon Serano Suner denies abroad claims that Spain faces internal dissension and a purge of senior officers. He says Queipo de Llano and Yague are not arrested and remain on good terms with him. Llano was relieved as second Andalusian military district governor and Yague moved from command of the Morocrant army corps. Both are believed in Burgos ahead of a high level meeting with Franco’s leadership. A separate note says Vernon Nious, 25, was treated after injuries from an auto collision at South Palette and Deriver streets.
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INS
Francisco Pranco
Remon Serano Suner
Spain
Suner
Falangist Pascist
Poliuital
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
Juan Yague
Quelpo de Llano
Yagur
General de Llano
Rome-Berlin
Candalusiand
Yague
Prancy
Vernon Nious
Rivas Street
Robert B. Green Hospits Satuday
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Deriver Streets
Allies Ready For General Staff Planning In Paris
Paris reports say France's cabinet approved about eighty decrees to curb profits in war industries and extend Daladier's rule by two years while foreign talks with the Soviet Union and Britain on a multi‑power anti aggression pact move forward. Bonnet indicated Moscow talks should begin within a week with a preliminary Anglo French consultation en route to Moscow.
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Counsell
Edouard Dalasdier
George Bonnet
Albert Lebrun
France
Bonnet
Moscow
Council
M. Bonnet
Soviet Union
Sen
Joseph Doumene
Pranre
Britain
London
United States
America
Russia Threatens to Denounce Treaty With Japan
Moscow reports that the Soviet Union threatens to denounce the Soviet Japanese convention and oil concession agreement. The official news agency says the treaty may be abrogated unless Japanese operators observe Soviet law and terms of the convention in Northern Sakhalin.
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Russia
Moscow
Sa- Vidl Russi
Japan
Sakhalin
Ford Visualizes Prosperous Era
DEARHORN Michigan July 23 Henry Ford at seventy six says he foresees a bright American future and believes business will improve within a year or so. He criticizes haste, urges deliberate planning, notes younger people crave quick gains, and questions a coming world war while reflecting on depression and national progress.
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Dearhorn
Mich
Henry Ford
America
Mongrels Equal in Love to Purebreds in Miami Census
Miami health department officials report a dog census in a dense district shows passion for dogs spans mixed breeds. The tally lists 285 fox terriers 204 bulldogs and 426 nondescript cats among the animals. other breeds follow in order from Spitz to Pekingese, reflecting varied canine affection.
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Miami
Fis
Health Department
Death by Own Action Feared In Slayings Case
McALESTER Okla July 29 State prison guards watch Jack Russell closely to prevent any attempt at death by self harm The slayer of William Hamilton a young Arkansas City Kansas salesman is allowed to read newspapers Warden Dunn said no extradition talks with Tumols where Harolstam was killed Gov Dunn indicated Ali could be returned without extradition
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Mcalester
Oka
INS
Jack Russell
Willian Hamilton
Arkansas City
Kama
Veg. Dun
Russell
Tumols
Harolstam
Ali
Dunn
Shanghai Tense As British Japan Clash Near Settlement
Shanghai July 30. China's biggest city again centers Far Eastern tension as British and Japanese troops face off near Shanghai's international settlement. A British barbed wire barricade north of Kiangsu Road met a Japanese protest after a British Seaforth Highlanders party allegedly erected it. Japan then built its own barricade as civilians fled the occupied zone between Boochow Creek and British defense. A Japanese naval patrol briefly detained four British soldiers before release following protests.
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Kiangst Road
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Boochow Creek
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