Record Primary Election Vote Forecast and Campaign Clash
Columbus voters face a record primary election with polls from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Experts predict 1,450,000 votes amid bitter contests for governor and U S Senate. Governor Davey defends pension inquiry charges while rival Sawyer accuses graft. Taft Day and Bricker compete for Senate, with incumbents Kennedy Hentsley and Duffy seeking renomination. Eight Democratic and two Republican in Senate race. More than 300 local bond issues to be decided. Counting starts after polls close.
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Columbus
Ohio
Davey
Federal Social Security Board
Charles Sawyer
Cincinnnati
Washington
Sanxe
Gow Davey
Sawyer
Dave
Senate
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Taft
Day
Robert A Taft
William Howard Taft
Arthur H. ‘Day
Ohio Supreme Court
Judge Day
Roosevelt
Sen
Bulkley
Marietta
White
Sen Bulkley
Will
Am J Kennedy
Clarence Hentsley
Herbert S Duffy
Four States Primaries Set For Tomorrow
United Press surveys show Ohio Idaho Arkansas and Nebraska holding primaries tomorrow. In Ohio Governor Davey seeks a third Democratic nomination while Taft aims for the Republican Senate seat. Key contests include Bulkley versus White and Pope against Clark in Idaho. Arkansas sees McLellan facing Cara way with an expenditures probe underway. Nebraska holds routine nominations for state offices and five Congress seats.
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United Press
Ohio
Idaho
Arkansas
Nebraska
Martin L Davey
Robert A Taft
Willam Howard Taft
Davey
Charles Sawyer
Taft
Supreme Court
Arthur H. Day
Robert J Bulkley
Roosevelt
George White
Farley
James P. Pope
D. Worth Clark
Clark
Pope
James A Farley
Hattie W. Caraway
John L. McLellan
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
McClellan
Congress
Ohio Weather: fair tonight and Tuesday
Weather report notes not much temperature change with high pressure over the Great Lakes and Atlantic States. Scattered showers observed in the Lake region and Ohio Valley, and widespread precipitation across the Canadian prairies and South Atlantic States. Temperature changes in the last 24 hours are comparatively minor.
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Ohio
Great Lakes
Atlantic States
Plains
Central
Rockies
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Canadian Prairie Provinces
South Atlantic States
Fire destroys over thousand thatched houses in Manila district
Bulletin from Manila reports a major blaze in Tondo destroying more than 1000 nipa thatched houses leaving about 8,000 people homeless as crowds hampered firefighters who fought the fire for hours. Similar destruction reported in San Pablo Laguna where over 1000 houses burned and at least 10,000 homeless.
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Bulletin
Manila
Tondo
San Pablo
Laguna
Two Killed By Train At Crossing In Cleveland
Two men and a woman were struck by a New York Central train at a crossing in Cleveland. One man, believed to be James Thompson about 40, died along with the other man. The woman was seriously injured and unnamed.
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Cleveland
L.P
New York Central
James Thompson
New Pumper To Get Test On Wednesday
Elyria will conduct the first test of a new fire department pumper on Wednesday at the Elmira factory in New York. Safety Director I. D. Faxon and Fire Chief W. M. Bates will attend with H. J. Manning of the Ohio Inspection Bureau who will supervise. If satisfactory, the pumper should arrive here next week.
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Elyria
Elmira
New York
Safety Service
I. D. Faxon
W. M. Bates
H. J. Manning
Cief
Ohio Inspection Bureau
Bates
Barkley Wins Democratic Nomination in Kentucky Primary
Unofficial returns show Alben W Barkley favored to win the U S Senate nomination over Gov Chandler with about a 50 000 vote majority The count from 3 320 of 4 310 precincts places Barkley at 224 601 Chandler at 189 967 Chandler conceded with Mildred Chandler and Lt Guy Keen Johnson indicating Barkley’s victory Barkley thanked voters calling it a triumph of volunteers over a machine as outstate counties and Jefferson county suggest a wide margin
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Louisville
A B
Chandler
Alben W Barkley
Roosevelt
Barkley
Gow
Berkley
Frankfort
Senate
Kentucky
U S. Senate
Goy
Happy) Chandler
Mildred
Guy Keen Johnson
Happy
Jefferson County
Paducah
John P. Haswell
Hardinburg
Republic Steel Police Deny Charges Before Senate Panel
Republic Steel police testified before the Senate Civil Liberties Committee denying they attacked union members during the 1937 Little Steel strike at the plant in Little Steel. Officers claimed workers tried to break into the ladies rest room as a walkout deadline approached. Witness Harodid Williams described being beaten after lights went out, while Lieut Ira Doverspike said he acted in self defense to disperse a crowd armed with clubs.
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Washington
Republic Steel Corporation
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Republic
Little Steel
Robert M LaFollette
P. Wis
Little Steel Companies
Committee For Industrial Organization
Tom Girdler
Republic Board
Harodid Williams
Williams
Ira Q. ‘Doverspike
Republic Police
Doverspike
Corrigan Starts On Tour Of Country
Corrigan leaves Newark aboard a commercial airliner for Boston marking the start of a national tour to visit major cities. He will be feted in Boston and later a Newark Advertising Club luncheon will honor him. He plans to Washington midweek, cuts his trip short to two or three weeks while seeking work in airplane maintenance or manufacturing. He arrives in a $900 Lehigh freighter and will be reassembled at Mitchell Field.
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Newark
N. J
UPI
Douglas Corrigan
Boston
Corrigan
Lehigh
Ireland
Mitchell Field
Boy on Bicycle Killed by Automobile in Crash
A ten year old boy, Robert Warriss of Barton Road North Olmsted, died after his bicycle on Lorain Road between Stearns and McKenzie Roads was struck by a car driven by Ralph Jergens. Jergens, age 19, swerved left, the car overturned, and his 13 year old brother Fred was thrown out. Robert died from a severed jugular. Jergens and Fred were hospitalized. Two other passengers, Howard Fashinger and Richard Dunn, were also treated for injuries.
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Robert Warris
Barton Road
North Olmsted
Lorain Road
Stearns
McKenzie Roads
Ralph Jergens
Robert
Jergens
Jergen
Fred
Ralph
Fred Jergens
Lakewood
Howard Fashinger
Richard Dunn
Berea Hospital
Fashinger
Dunn
Auto Tips Over Man Suffers Laceration
Theodore Christopher, 24, of Lorain, was treated at Eyrin Memorial Hospital at 3 AM for a laceration on his right hand after a car he rode in tipped over on East Avenue near Seventh Street. Passenger Walter Thomas and driver Joseph Petro were uninjured. Police report details multiple weekend minor vehicle incidents in Lorain including rear end, street backing, and corner collisions involving several local residents and cars.
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Theodore Christopher
Lorun
Eyrin Memorial Hospital
East Avenue
Seventh Street
Christopher
Joseph Petro
East 30Th Street
Lorain
Walter Thomas
R. C. Carruthers
Prospect Street
H. L DeBray
Spruce Street
DeBray
Clark Street
Park Hobill
Lake Avenue
John Shaw
Ridgeville
Three Swimmers Killed by Lightning at New York Beach
In New York a bolt of lightning struck Jacob Rus park on a crowded shore. Three swimmers, Cesare Cito 36 and Peter Cava 27 plus his wife 34, were killed and 15 injured. The disaster caused a panic with 80,000 spectators and left several more in critical condition.
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New York
Jacob Rus Park
Cesare Cito
Peter Cava
400 Planes Engaged In Catalonia Battle
In Catalonia along the Ebro front Loyalists and Nationalists waged a major air clash as the offensive moved into its second week. About 400 aircraft took part, evenly split, with heavy losses claimed by both sides though independent observers suggested Nationalist superiority. Loyalists and insurgents exchanged claims of success and failure on the right flank.
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Hendaye
Ebro
Catalonia
Valencia
Two Utah Students Survive Night Lost on Wasatch Peaks
Two University of Utah students, John Lairdison, 18, and Charles Foss, 21, were found returning to Salt Lake City after spending the night on twin peaks in the Wasatch range. Lairdison fell ill during the night, stranding the pair until rescue efforts could be organized. Foss remained with Lairdison as they neared the summit, and both made it home today.
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Salt Lake City
University of Utah
Twin Peaks
Wasatch Mountains
John Lairdison
Lairdson
Charles Foss
Lairdison
Russia Warns Japan of Drastic Retaliation Over Frontier Attacks
Moscow informs Tokyo that future retaliation may include artillery and air attacks if Japanese forces continue incursions. Foreign Commissar Litvinov pressed Ambassador Shigemitsu for withdrawal from Russian-claimed territory as talks on frontier clashes intensify.
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Moscow
Russia
Japan
Russian
Maxim Litvinov
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Latvinov
Shigemitsu
Chinese claim four Japanese warships sunk near Kiukiang
Chinese forces say their God of War unit with artillery and air support repelled a Japanese landing on the Yangtse banks at Wusuch. They report sinking four Japanese warships and destroying a dozen landing launches. About 600 Japanese troops landed opposite Kiukiang amid ongoing heavy fighting on Ox Hell and Old Tiger mountains south of Kiukiang.
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Shanghai
U.P
Yangtse
Wusuch
Wusueh
Kiukiang
Ox Hell
Old Tiger Mountains
Trustee Of Elyria Home For Aged Dies At Galion
Word was received by the superintendent of the Elyria Home for the Aged yesterday of the death of a board member Mrs. D C Boyd of Galion. Mrs. Boyd succeeded her husband on the board and took an active interest in Home affairs. The Boyds provided funds for the large main building, known as the Boyd Memorial Building.
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Elyria
Agec
D. C. Boyd
Galion
Boyd
Boyd Memorial
Mrs Chrysler Seriously Ill At Chrysler Home
Kings Point New York August 8 Mrs Walter P Chrysler wife of the automaker is in critical condition after a cerebral hemorrhage. Walter P Chrysler Jr said she suffered a stroke early today and was treated in an iron lung. He noted a prior similar ailment months ago but she seemed to recover. An oxygen inhalator and respiratory equipment were rushed to the home. Mrs Chrysler formerly Della V Forker married June 2 1901 at Ellis Kansas.
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Kings Point
Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr
Walter Chrysler, Jr
Great Neck
New York
Della V. Forker
Ellis
Kans
Urges Appointment Of Frankfurter To Supreme Court
Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska urges President Roosevelt to name Felix Frankfurter Harvard law professor and New Deal brain trust to the Supreme Court to succeed Justice Cardoza. Norris, on vacation in Wisconsin, cites Frankfurter as a leading expert on government and law and notes his close ties to the President.
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Waupaca
Wis
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard Law School
Brain Truster
United States Supreme Court
Benjanminn Cardoza
Norris
Frankfurter
Labor Policies Board
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Oliver Wendell) Holmes
Justice Cardoza
President Turns Again To Politics
President Roosevelt resumes political work while aboard the U S S Houston on a three week voyage. He plans speeches at Barnesville and Athens Georgia and may influence the forthcoming primary. The ship is due at Pensacola Florida tomorrow afternoon before Warm Springs Georgia then Barnesville and Athens.
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U. S. S. Houston
Naval Radio
United Press
Roosevelt
Houston
Delver
Barnesville
Athens
Pensacola
Fla
Warm Springs
North Carolina
Firemen Break Into Home After Boiling Clothes Fire
Firemen forced entry at Theodore H. Smiths residence 128 Northrup Street after a midday blaze. They pried a door to reach a cellar boiler whose clothes had boiled dry and smoked, venting the cellar with no damage beyond scorched garments. Hose Company No. 1 responded to the alarm.
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Theodore H. Smith
Northrup Street
Hose Company No. 1
Lorain County Expected To See Record Primary Turnout
Lorain County election officials expect about 30 000 votes in tomorrow's primary as labor interest and local bond issues boost turnout. About 21 095 votes were cast in 1936 presidential year with 8 593 Democratic and 12 502 Republican tallies. Precincts tally and fast return to headquarters planned. polls open at 6 30 am.
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Lorain County
Election Board
Lindbergh Lands His Plane In Heavy Storm
Col and Mrs Charles A. Lindbergh flew from Paris to England in their private plane amid motor trouble. After a brief stop at St Inglebert they crossed the Dover Strait to Lympne, then landed at Le Havre for repairs before continuing to England. They returned to Paris and spent the night at the Crillon Hotel, with embassy staff unaware of their whereabouts.
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London
Charles A. Lindbergh
England
Paris
le Bourget
St. Inglebert
Calais
Dover Strait
Lympne
Lindbergh
Brittany
Bleuville Arport
le Havre
le Bourget Field
Search South Of Japan For Missing Hawaii Clipper
Tokyo Aug 8 The navy ordered the steamer Canberra Maru to search for the missing Hawaii Clipper until supplies ran out. Canberra Maru operated near Douglas Reef about 800 miles south of Japan with little hope of locating the airliner. Douglas Reef sits roughly 80 miles northwest of the Clipper's last reported position.
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Tokyo
Navy Department
Hawaii
Blind Voyage new serial story begins tonight
The tale follows a stubborn character who refuses to admit error, tracing their missteps as the story unfolds in Theodery. Readers are invited to follow the dramatic voyage of conscience and consequence as the plot launches the serialized drama.
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Red Army
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Sei
Mrs. Chrysler
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