Rebels Bombard Madrid in Night Air Attacks
Rebels opened aerial warfare on Madrid with raids over the capital. Four planes droned over the city at 11:30 p.m. dropping two bombs near the north railway station wounding two militiamen. A second strike followed at daybreak with bombs aimed at the Cibeles Square area near the war ministry and post office.
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Madrid
Moriin W West Conier
Montana Barracks
Cibelles Square
Calle de Alcala
War Ministry
Post Office
Bank of Spain
Loyalists Hold Fast At Iran Front In Spain
Spanish rebels pressed the Iran front near San Sebastian but the loyalist defenders held firm on the fourth day of attack. General Emilio Mola ordered a breakthrough today or die, yet the assault waned by noon amid heavy heat. Foreign Legionnaires reportedly began deserting to France as leaders from both sides sought terms to spare hostages and prisoners.
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United Press
Biriatou
Iran
San Sebastian
Mmilio Mola
Foreign Legionnaires
France
Loyalist
Popular Front
Hendaye
Fort San Martial
Foreign Legion
No. 2
Weather forecast for tonight and Sunday shows cooler trend
The forecast indicates a lightly cooler period for tonight and Sunday with milder conditions except in the extreme southwest portion where cooler air may be less pronounced.
Roosevelt pledges aid for drought victims during tour
President Roosevelt arrives at Pierre South Dakota to meet officials on drought relief and water soil conservation. He defends spending as essential to save farms and cities, telling crowds that cooperative efforts are beginning to click. He plans meetings with South Dakota Governor Berry then travels to Salt Lake City Des Moines and beyond.
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Roosevelt
South Dakota
Pierre
S. Dakota
Covernor Landon
Aberdeen
Dakota
North Dakota
State Capitol
Tom Berry
Salt Lake City
George Dern
Des Moines
Landon
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Myr Roosevelt
Marion Man Drowns in Chippewa Lake Squall
Darrell F. Mitchell a 40 year old Marion Ohio man drowned when a sudden squall swamped his boat on Chippewa Lake near Big Rapids Michigan last night. Three companions were rescued continuing search for the body.
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Big Rapids
Mich
Darrell F. Mitchell
Marion
Chippewa Lake
Here
Trotzky and Wife Interned In Fortress
Moscow accuses Norway of failing to grant asylum protections to Leon Trotzky and his wife after they were interned following a terror trial in Moscow. Oslo reports Trotzky and his wife are under police guard, with secretaries expelled, asylum set to expire December 18, and possible fortress confinement being prepared.
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Moscow
Norway
Leon Trotzky
Oslo
Craes Wats TrGtenyeBot
Trotzky
Josef Stalin
Trotzkys
Trotzkyist Purge Accelerates in Soviet Institutions
Trotzkyist purge widens across Russia focusing on the state bank railroads and publishing houses. Galena Sere Briakova wife of Gregory Sokalnikov accused. writers union names Afin ogenov and Amalgiobely among involved. Amagiobely resigns as exposure widens at Leningrad Pedagogical Institute with Musin a listed Fascist agent.
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Molec
Galena Sere Briakova
Gregory Sokalnikov
State Dramatic Theatre
Old Age Pensions Increase in Lorain County
Lorain county distribution for August totals 25413, up 5356 from July. Checks for pensioners will be mailed today or Monday, include a $10 monthly increase ordered by Governor Martin L. Davey, bringing average payments near 25 dollars. No checks exceed 30 dollars.
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Lorain County
Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Bricker Rules In Favor Of Elyria Water Department
Attorney General John W Bricker ruled in favor of the Elyria Water Department over a disputed water bill of about 21000. The decision cites the Willard case, and holds the old bill valid subject to the statute of limitations, sending copies to City Solicitor Harvey Chenney and the school board.
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Elyria
Elyria Water Department
John W. Bricker
Harvey Chenney
Tha
Cheney Eyplaine
Ohio Supreme Court
Willard
Supreme Court
Cooler Weather Is Forecast For Ohio
United Press reports a drought troubled Ohio, but two heavy rainstorms hit central areas late last night and early today, soaking counties. August rainfall reached 4.04 inches versus a 3.21-inch normal, an excess for the month, though the year remains 4.03 inches short. Scattered rains were noted across sections as the state awaited relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Fox
Ohio
Alexander
Increase Rail Mill Operations At Tube Plant
The National Tube Company plant at Lorain will increase rail mill operations next week with six days of rail mill activity starting Monday. Three blast furnaces and 12 open hearths will run, the Bessemer converter doubling turns, plus multiple mills operating five days starting Monday. Repairs to six of 12 open hearth furnaces will total about $500,000 over several months, funded by U S Steel to install metal pan bottoms for easier operation. No capacity increase expected.
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National Tule Company
Lorain
Bessemer
United States Steel Corporation
Three Teachers Employed For Clearview School
Employment of three new teachers for the Clearview School at Penfield Junction was approved by the board of education last night. A. H. Kelket of Parma was hired as science teacher to replace Earl Lautenschleger who resigned to join Elyria city schools. Kelker, a Hiram College graduate, has been head of the general science department at Schaff Junior High in Parma.
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Clearview
Penfield Junction
Board of Education
A. H. Kelket
Parma
Earl Lautenschleger
Elyria
Kelker
Hiram College
Schaff Junior High School
Railroads Debate Soft Seats in Locomotives
Washington August 29 The Association of American Railroads convened to study seat comfort for locomotive crews amid proposals from unions and rail groups. The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered formal responses by September 15, with a hearing on seats arms and foot warmers. Opinions varied from hard seats on short lines to electric trains needing no foot warmers, and Honolulu’s Oahu line suggested ice packs for cold climates.
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Washington
Association of American Railroads Today
Momentus Transportation
A W. Whitney
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
J. B. Jones
Alabama Central Railroad
Bret
Sault Ste Marie Bridge Co
New York
Winston-Salem
Whitney
York, Chicago and
Report Trends Show Upward Economic Momentum Amid Drought
Washington reports indicate booming business and agriculture with high farm prices, rising building activity, and record railroad earnings for July. Drought drives farm price highs while transport and wage data reflect mixed signals, including passenger fare cuts and regional grain price shifts.
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Washington
Association of American Railways
Mrs Tufford Wins Country Club Title
Mrs Tufford defeated Mrs Alan Smythe 1 up to win the women’s class A club championship at Flyrna Country Club. It was her first title after two runner up finishes. Smythe held the crown twice. Both players finished 109. In class B, Mrs Winsor beat Mrs Dyble 5 and 3. Class A consolation went to Mrs Reichard over Mrs Timms 3 and 2.
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L. P. Tufford
Flyrna Country Club
Alan W Smythe
Tufford
Smythe
Gut
Q. J. Winsor
George Dyble
Landon Returns To Desk After Campaign Swing
TOPEKA August 28 Gov All im Landon plans a quiet weekend at the desk to clean up routine and rest after his eastern campaign journey. With the drought conference at Des Moines postponed to Thursday he gains chance to clear his state work before meeting President Roosevelt and drought state governors.
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Topeka
All IM. Landon
Des Moines
Bas
Roosevelt
Prison Guard Killed During Chain Gang Break in Atlanta
A Dekalb county chain gang crew sparked a deadly escape in Atlanta as guard Clyde Gresham was killed during a struggle for a revolver. Convicts Theron Cranston and Charles J. Brown escaped, while Albie was felled by a guard. The fugitives, dressed in stripped suits, later hijacked a laundry truck with guards' revolvers. Twelve other workers remained at the cleanup site.
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Atlanta
Dekalb County
Clyde Gresham
Theron Cranston
Charles J. Brown
Albie
Chain Gang
Druid Hills
Dern Funeral Services Today
Washington mourns Secretary of War George H. Dern with full military honors at Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church. His body will travel by train to Salt Lake City for burial Tuesday, escorted by high officials. Dern, a 63-year-old Western governor, died in office.
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Washington
ITP
Army
Navy
George H. Dern
Roosevelt
Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church
Salt Lake City
Utah
Teaching Staff Now Virtually Complete for Elyria Schools
Elyria public schools near full staffing for 1936-37 with four new hires awaiting board approval. Appointments include Earl Lautenschleger as Ely School principal, math teacher Harry Frankfather at Jefferson Junior High, Max Letby as eighth grade teacher at Washington School, and Jean E. Wagner as an elementary teacher. Additional nine hires earlier this summer bring total new teachers to thirteen, with several transfers among elementary and high school roles.
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Elyria
R. C. Maston
Board of Education
Earl Lautenschieger
Ely School
Nellie Mantle
Lautenschleger
Harwood Street
Elyria High School
Ohio State University
Clearview
Harry Frankfather
Jefferson Junior High
Roland Foster
Franklin School
Frankfather
East Broad Street
Max Letby
Lake Avenue
Elyria Township
Washington School
Mildred Cope
Garford
Jean E. Wagner
Lucy Freese
McKinley School
Dorothy Jones
Mabel Vogan
Genevieve Kuchenrither
Fifteenth Street
Fay Hargrave
Third Street
Margaret van Cleft
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Mabelle Hallis
Ford Road
Dorothy A. Cunningham
Stanford Avenue
Grace MrCullough
Oberlin Road
Evalyn Lehman
Amelia Earhart Sets Course for Transcontinental Race
Amelia Earhart departed Los Angeles for New York to join the Bengit Transcontinental race next week. She planned a stop at Kansas City en route while Col. Roscoe Turner delayed his own take-off.
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Los Angeles
Amelia Harhart
T A Om
New York
Kansas City
Roscoe Turner
Vacancy Ad Proves Quick. Apartment Rented After One Insertion
A brief want ad on Roosevelt Avenue announced a small apartment vacancy. After publication once, a reliable tenant rented the unit, prompting organizers to urge others to advertise vacancies to attract tenants quickly via the listed phones 4412 and 4413.
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Httle
Perion
Miss Mantle Retires. Pupil Named Principal at Ely School
Miss Nellie Mantle retires after 38 years teaching, 33 in Elyria, with R. C. Maston announcing Earl Lautenschleger, her former pupil, as the new Ely School principal. Mantle plans to enjoy retirement after a long career and a life centered in Elyria schools.
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Nellie Mantle
Ely
Elyria
Earl Lautenschileger
Miss Mantle
Ely School
R. C. Maston
Maston
Lautenschleger
Ohio Teachers’ Pension Plan
Ridgeville Township
Garford
Martle
Eeri
Tae
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Marion Man
Fortress
Russia
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Bricker
Magnus Johnson Fabave
Litchfield, Mina
Kimball
Mina
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Department of Agriculture
Mrs. Tufford
Edna Reichard
W. B. Timms
Pope Pius XI
Vatican City
Spain
Holy Father
Dern Funeral Services
Amelia Earhart
Roosevelt Avt
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