Reds Bar All Foreign Planes Over West China
China bans all foreign aircraft from its western border provinces except Russian, a move linked to a 1939 pact that gave the Soviets exclusive overflight rights. U S Minister Lewis Clark’s plane was grounded at Lanchow as officials confirm the order amid alleged Soviet pressure.
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China
U. S
Lewis Clark
Lanchow
Nasking
Russia
Foreign Office
Defense Ministry
Chiang Kai-shek
Hamaata
Hami
Sinkiang
Rails Plan Embargo on West Coast Freight
Washington reports the railroads prepared to impose an embargo on virtually all freight heading from West Coast ports if a maritime work stoppage occurs tomorrow. Arthur H. Gass of the Association of American Railroads announced the plan as a protective measure to keep freight cars moving, with withdrawal possible if the stoppage does not happen.
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West Coast
Arthur H. Gass
Car Service Division
The
Association of American Railroads
Gass
Warren urges water grid to allocate West water fairly
Governor Earl Warren of California promotes a vast water grid to distribute water equitably across the West. Marquis Childs contributes a column on the editorial page. The note lists features and pages for the newspaper including comics, horoscope, and sections on Amusements, Financial, Radio, City Life, Deaths, Sports, Editorials, and pictures.
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Earl Warren
California
G.O.P
Marquis Childs
Ing. Repth
City Life
Winchell
State bids fail on 12 arterial projects in Syracuse area
Albany reports the State Department of Public Works failed to obtain any bids on 12 arterial program projects including Erie boulevard E to City Line near Syracuse with an estimated cost of 431000. Sells said readvertising would occur while six other projects totaling 3300000 drew bids. Jefferson County project awarded to Victor C Arzeni Construction Co. for Route 11 reconstruction at Calctum.
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Herald-Journal Wire
Albany
State Department of Public Works
Erie Blvd
Syracuse
State Public Works
Charles H. Sells
Department
Jefferson County
Victor C. Arzeni Construction Co
Calctum
Wallace Seeks Unity as He Visits Alabama Rally
Henry A. Wallace, Progressive Party candidate, spoke peacefully to about 600 at the Morgan County courthouse in Decatur Alabama. He said he did not come south to preach disunity and urged Christian cooperation amid overtones of regional tensions. Some attendees hissed or cheered as Wallace and crowd interactions showed limited racial segregation and mixed reactions.
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Ala
Henry A. Wallace
Alabama
South
Progressive Party
North Carolina
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Historian C A Beard Dies At 73
C A Beard noted historian and author of about 30 books died at Grace New Haven Community Hospital at age 73 after a stay starting Aug 2. Doctors Marion Howard and Ashley Oghterson cited aplastic anemia as the cause. His latest March published work, Roosevelt and the Coming of the War 1941, sparked controversy over alleged U S war provocations and Roosevelt's policies.
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Charles.a. Beard
Grace-New Haven Community Hospital
Marion Howard
Ashley W. Oughterson
Beard
Roosevelt
United States
Japan
Germany
Pinch Felt Big Chain Stores Hit by NYC Strike
About 10 000 truck drivers and helpers walked out in New York City after Local 807 refused a 15 cent hourly raise, threatening to halt deliveries to Atlantic and Pacific Roulston Brothers and H C Bohack stores and disrupt food supplies across eastern New Jersey and suburban New York.
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New York
New York City
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
A.F.L
Teamsters
Local 807
Atlantic & Pacific
Roulston Brothers
H. C. Bohack
Bohacik
Food Index Down Four Cents in Week
Dun and Bradstreet wholesale food price index for week ended Aug 31 fell four cents to 6.80 reflecting price cuts in 10 of 31 foods. The index is the lowest since May 4, down 28 cents since Aug 10, with comparisons to prior weeks and year.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Dun& Bradstreet
Jury Charges Boy Took Race Bets In Jersey Gambling Probe
In Hackensack New Jersey a 15 year old boy was found in a horse room calmly taking bets and relaying them to higher ups. The Bergen County Grand Jury handed up a presentment accusing Garfield police of raiding the horse room without making any arrests as part of a wide Jersey gambling probe.
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N. J
INS
Bergen County Grand Jury
Jersey
Garfield
Anti-Red Is Slain In Cuba Suburb
Juan Arevalo anti Communist labor leader was shot to death this morning in Lawton Cuba by unidentified men who escaped with no suspects named and no motive disclosed in the report.
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Wavana
Cuba
Juan Arevalo
Lawton
Ailey Rent Office Reclaims $610 In Excess Rents
Albany A1. The rent office recovered $610 in excess rents from landlords and refunded the money to 23 tenants during August. Director Francis X. Riley announced today.
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Albany
Ailey Area
Francis X. I Riley
Death watch for Eduard Benes in Prague
Prague reports Eduard Benes in critical condition after a stroke and unconscious since yesterday. Officials say his life is in danger as rumors of his death spread. doctors note his advanced age and political pressures contributing to decline.
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Czechoslovakia
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovak Republic
Benes
Sezimovno Usti
Schuman Pursues Coalition Cabinet in Paris Urgently
Premier Robert Schuman met in urgent consultations with France's third force leaders to form a stable cabinet. Indications suggest a coalition drawn from centrist groups excluding Communists and De Gaulle followers.
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INS
Robert Schuman
France
Third Force
Schuman
Charlies de Gaulle
Gurl Stages Holdup With Toy Pistol
In Chicago Rogers Park a stocky 15 year old girl with a toy pistol accosted 36 year old Mary Jane Maloney pulling her toward her home. Maloney fought back and hair was pulled as the offender ripped her purse and a gold chain.
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Rogers Park
Mary Jane Maloney
Miss Maloney
Reds Injure Man in Train Station Incident
Two Soviet Army officers struck the railroad official in charge with rifle butts at a village station injuring him. The incident occurred Monday and the Ministry of Interior charged them today.
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Viwinna
Oraiway
Ministry of Interior
Mitchum and Lila Leeds Arrested in Hollywood Drug Raid
Film star Robert Mitchum and three others were arrested in Hollywood on narcotics charges after police raided a marijuana party at the home of actress Lila Leeds. Mitchum, Leeds, Robin Ford and Vickie Evans faced Narcotics Act charges with possible sentences from 90 days to 20 years. Evans faced a technical charge of visiting a house where marijuana is used.
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Robert Mitchum
Mitchum
Lila Leeds
Vickie Evans
Robin Ford
Ford
Miss Leeds
Miss Evans
Lig
Oklahoma City Directory Buzz Prompts Mystery
In Oklahoma City Bill Zzyzz replaces the Zynda family in the new directory causing questions about who or what the buzzing entity LAVIL refers to. A Morris shares the same address and phone number but neighbors know nothing of Zzyzz. attempts to reach either party fail.
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Oklahoma City
Zzyzz
Bill Zzyzz
Harry and
Phillip
Lavil
Morris
Lsted
AAA predicts 300 Labor Day traffic deaths
Washington report says AAA projects 300 fatalities over Labor Day weekend if drivers do not change habits. About 25 million cars are expected on the roads, risking the largest traffic jam in history.
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AAA
Washington
American Automobile Association
Schacht freed as Nazi charges dropped by appeals court
German appeals court acquits Hjalmar Schacht former Reichsbank president of major Nazi crimes and orders his immediate release from internment. The court credits his opposition to the regime from 1934 onward and notes his early support of Hitler was outweighed by later resistance.
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Sstupegart
Germany
Hjalmar Schacht
Iie
Ge Stuttgart
Schacht
Nuernberg
Hermann Goering
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Reichsbank
Charles M. Friesmann
Wuerttemberg- Baden
Charles MM. la Follette
Tyrol
Mercury Records Low As Temperatures Dip To 43
The unreliable morning cold snap plunged to a record 43 degrees at 6 A.M., breaking a 33 year old mark set in 1915. Skies will be fair today with cooler weather continuing tonight. Tomorrow, expect increasing clouds and warmer conditions.
Huey Long's Son Cuts Kennon's Senate Lead
Russell Long narrowed Robert Kennon's U S Senate lead to about four thousand votes as Louisiana returns from the Democratic primary continued to be tallied. Kennon led 218,815 to 214,737 with urban gains shifting results from cities to rural strongholds and New Orleans showing Kennon strength.
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Huey Long
Kennon
Senate
New Orleans
Russell Long
Robert Jennon
United States Senate
Kennan
Long
New Oceans
Aly
Hark KK. Long
Enlistments Open For Women Sept.15
The Army and Air Force announced that on September 15 women may begin enlisting in the WAC and WAT with or without prior service. Non veterans must be high school graduates and applicants must be 18 to 35 years old with parental consent if under 21.
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Army
Air Force
WAC
WAT
Can't Tell Her! Women Geographers Speak on Peace
Mrs Langford Gray of the Woman Geographers Society told a Washington dinner that in Palestine fighting has ceased due to orders. She called it a god thing that fosters peace. A joke about a college educated woman followed.
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Palestine
Langford Gray
Woman Geographers Society
Washington
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