Green Denies Conspiracy in Mine Workers Charges
Washington, Nov. 12. William Green, head of the United Mine Workers, denied to Gay that he conspired to oust the mine union from the American Federation of Labor. The UMW executive board, accusing him of conspiracy, has summoned Green to stand trial next Wednesday, though he plans to attend the AFL convention in Tampa. If expelled, others may join to allow his reelection as federation president. Meanwhile derailments in North Louisiana disrupt transport as a strike affects carriers. three trainmen were slightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Mine Workers Union
William Green
Gay
American Federation of Labor
U. Bf. W
John J. Lewis
Green
Heldey
Federation
Tampa
Fla
Wuld
Bhn
Naval clash near Rosas sparks Catalan coast alert
Reports indicate gunfire off Rosas in northeastern Spain during a suspected clash between two warships. Catalonian reinforcements were rushed to guard the Resas coast against possible insurgent landings as navies exchange fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpignan
France
Franco envoy Cortege Arrives in Naples and Rome
Maj. Ramon Franco, brother of Francisco Franco, arrives in Naples and Rome on a declared secret mission. He states the aim is war and refuses to disclose objectives while acknowledging a stay in Rome after two days in Naples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Italy
Ramon Franco
Francisco Franco
Rome
Azana on Madrid war impact and Catalonia autonomy
Barcelona dispatch reports President Azana surmises Madrid may fall but Spain will persist against fascism. He hints Catalonia could gain autonomy or independence, while Barcelona monitors Madrid’s siege and Catalan fronts near Huesca and Zaragoza with ongoing troop reinforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Madrid
Spain
Catalonia
Catatonia
Azana
Barcelona
Huesca
Saragossa
Youth Halted by Attackers on City Street
A 19 year old Stanley Bonewitz of 409 Victoria Street was attacked when a gang of negro women attempted to drag him from his auto at Chestnut and Crockett Streets Wednesday night. Police arrested one suspect. others escaped as a Belle sonnit car arrived to interrupt the assault. Leif Erikson, known radio singer, appears in College Holiday on screen for the first time after radio fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A
Stanley Bonewitz
Victoria
Chestnut and Crockett Itreets
Aheater Employeere
Leif Erikson
Mrs Sevier Honda Guest At Chamber Meeting
Mrs Clara Driscoll Sevier of Corpus Christi was honored as guest of the day at the annual chamber of commerce meeting in Gunter Thursday. Nathan Adams of Dallas spoke on Texas business outlook and local officials plus business leaders from Corpus Christi attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Driscoll Sevier
Corpus Christ
Chamber of Commerce
Mucheon
Gunter Ne
Alamo State Park
Nathan “Adams
Nat
State Board of Tetros
Claude D. Teer
Johny ©. Walace
Henry C. Meyer
San Antonio
Adams
Dalus Proper
Joe Frost
Ernest, Brown
Franz Grons
A. J. McKennie
J. K. Beretta
Edt. Finck
R. William Archer
Proper
Focal Champer
Golden Shell Motor Oil Promises Engine Longevity
An advertising pitch claims Golden Shell Motor Oil slows wear, keeping engines “young” longer and saving up to 80 percent on annual repair costs. The campaign urges drivers to visit Shell service stations across the country, highlighting 30 000 outlets from coast to coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittie
Shell
Golden Shell
Golden Shell Motor OH
Golden Shell Motor Oil
Canat
Petroleum Chiefs Finish Convention Selections Made
The American Petroleum Institute wrapped its seventh annual meeting in Chicago with 2200 delegates, selecting Chicago as the 1937 site and re-electing several officers. Axtell J. Byles of New York was named president, with W S of New York succeeding Frarite as vice president for refining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
American Petroleum Test Site
Axtell J. Byles
New York
Institute
Jacob Frarite
Fla
Leni
Pittsburgh
Stsiv
Mrs Simpson Fashions Shape New York Style Scene
British royal intrigue influences New York and Paris wardrobes as Mrs. Simpson inspires Dalmatian motifs on Fifth Avenue. Wax figures in Faith Avenue stores mirror her brunette look with simple center-parted hair and toned down features. Dalmatian embroidery, metallic cording, and bold gold thread trims appear on coats and boleros as fashion houses chase the latest royal style wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Service
New York
Edward
Mrs. Wallis
Simpson
Britain
Faith Avenue
Mrs. Simpson
Paris
Wallis
Warfield
Ballagre
Simpeon
Madame Rocitl
Fifth Avenue
America
Beir
Dalmatia
Balmoral Waste
Fugitive Surrenders After Prison Escape Claim
A fugitive gave his name as John Mason, age four, and said he escaped from a North Carolina prison farm before surrendering to Bar Antonia officers A. Salinas and G. Covington in the 200 block of Matamoros Street on Thursday. He stated he was tired of dodging the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anan
Moscow Bride Plans in Disarray Amid Diplomatic Rift
In Moscow plans for a first wedding between Americans since recognition of the Soviet Union faltered as the Protestant minister was jailed. Rev. Mr. Sheck of a German Lutheran church faced detention amid rumors of a plot against the government. The American embassy sought to contact Vice Consul George Minor who went to Helsinki to meet his fiancée Mildred Weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Navy
United States
Sheck
German Lutheran Church
Corsul George Minor
Xia
Helsingfors
Finland
Mildred Weight
Miss Wright
Youth Confesses Bank Robbery in Baylor County Case
Seymour officials announce a 21 year old Ligtefield man confessed to a $9000 bank robbery on August 27. Deputy Sheriff Pat Taliaferro and an FBI agent questioned him all day. he signed a statement. He is held in jail pending charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank Seymour
Baylor County
Ligtefield
Bante
Sudan
Pat Taliaferro
Taliaferro
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Briton pushes freer divorce from 1937 act
London reports debate over reforming Britain key divorce law. A. D. Herbert urges abolition of the 76 year old decree nisi and broader grounds for irretrievable marriages while a five year standstill on divorces would stay in effect. The Commons expected to formally consider the measure November 28. Mrs Simpson status remains under king’s proctor supervision until April 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Ernest C Wallie
Bimipsor Ab
Ipswich
Cause of Commons
A. D. Herbert
Oxford University
Herbert
House of Commons
Simpson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Breen
WME IO
Shreveport
Isuisiena
Arkansas Gaileny Copmunaty
North
Taulsiana
Geoven Nyse
Wester Nursery
Tyler
Lillian Coyle
Mary Grennell
Brooklyn
Lillian
Hollywood
International News
Arial
TOUNG
OPAIN
Nathan Adams Chamber Bears
Sevier Honda
DR. Smith
Chad
Petroleum Chiefs
Was
Thaveratures
I Boy
Meier
Moan
Lwomsy
Wing
Nee Ises
Sete
Leuresille
Au Aeraphis
Chater
Orbea
Oklahoma City
Hormix
Avia
Lear
Obie Lear
Theran
Ela
Enige
Olndy
Wichita
An. Glaar
Willitton
Winnipeg
Can
T. Atkinson
Bis
Medleal Arts Building
Claude
Block
William AH. Standley
Broadway
Fifth Street
Frank Bros
Ares
Dobbs
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!