Bloody Battle Near Madrid In Somosierra Pass
Rebels and loyalists clash in a fierce dawn battle sixty miles from Madrid. Gen. Mola’s forces push toward the Somosierra and Guadarrama passes, threatening Madrid’s capital as both sides dig in, starve options discussed, and towns along the lines flooded with troops and supplies or emptying under air attack.
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Copartcit
United Press
Valladolid
Somosierra
Guadar- Tama
Madrid
Guadattania
Navacerrada
Emilio Mola
Houro
Viva Mola
Spain
Decisive Battle Looms as Rebels Move on Madrid
Lisbon July 25 The newspaper Seculo reports rebellious Spanish troops converging on Madrid have established contact, signaling an impending decisive battle with royal forces for control of the capital. The dispatch originates from Salamanca, Spain.
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Lisbon
Seculo
Madrid
Salamanca
Spain
Ohio Weather Synopsis Tonight Through Sunday
Weather outlook for Ohio shows mostly cloudy skies with likely showers tonight and Sunday. Temperature remains steady with little change, and winds stay light across the region.
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Ohio
American Refugees Arrive In France
Ninety one American refugees arrived today in Marseilles aboard the Exeter from Barcelona. Capt. Ransone plans to sail for New York tonight. The Exeter carried 182 refugees in all with others from Britain France Germany Italy Belgium Switzerland and South America. One Ohioan, Miss Kathrine Charney of Cleveland, was aboard.
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United Press
Marseilles
France
Barcelona
Exeter
State Department
Ransone
Eixeter
New York
Kathrine Charney
Cleveland
Savage Fighting In Mountains Near Madrid
Rebel air raids pound the Guadarrama mountains as Loyalist and rebel forces clash in a fierce mountain battle near Madrid. Civil guards, militia, and regulars fight through passes while hospitals in Madrid convert luxury hotels into emergency wards. American observers report ruthless bombing and civilians fleeing shells and bombs as the northern rebel advance under Gen. Emilio Mola threatens the capital.
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United Press
Mamrid
Guadarrama
Madrid
Emilio Mola
Thea Bargos
Ritz Hotel
Palace Hotel
United Press Eye
Rebels Ready to Attack Madrid from North
Sixty thousand rebels including regulars and volunteers move toward Madrid with three northern columns threatening the capital. They claim control of Guadarrama passes and say contact with a southern supporting column will trigger entry into Madrid. General Emilio Mola notes a provisional government at Burgos and that several columns are within 40 miles of Madrid.
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Burgos
United Press
London Daily Mail
Madrid
Guadarrama
Emilio Mola
Mola
140 People Huddle in U S Embassy Amid Madrid Crisis
The U S embassy in Madrid houses about 140 Americans with limited food and water as heavy fighting nears the capital. Rebels are reported about 50 miles from Madrid while government forces resist outside the city. Americans seek supplies and safety as tensions rise in Spain's revolt.
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Washington
Madrid
Eric C. Wendelin
State Department
Wendelin
Landon Plans Broad Eastern Campaign Tour
Soviet Alf Landon prepares a major two Eastern campaign swings to define his opposition to the New Deal. He will address Middlesex Pennsylvania Chautauqua Buffalo and then resume a second Eastern trip including New York City before the election. Hamilton will tour western states to gauge sentiment.
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Peka
Kans
Alf M. Landon
West Middlesex
Chautauqua
Buffalo
London
John D. M. Hamilton
New York City
Middlesex
Topeka
Peggy Anne
John Landon
Bates Park
Landon
Estes Park
Hamilton
Mississippi
Plan to Reorganize Willys Overland Company
Plans for reorganizing the Willys Overland Company backed by 3.5 million in new capital were filed for court approval. A new Willys Overland Motors Inc will take over assets, resume operations in Toledo, and build a new model if approved. The plan envisages 5,000 Toledo jobs and 70,000 cars in year one with 1.6 million in net profit. Bondholders and creditors receive new stock. old stockholders gain no direct stake. Betty Green killed in Cleveland auto crash. Leonard Banet injured. Roy Trenka detained on intoxication charge.
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Toledo, Q
Willys- Overland Company
George P. Hahn
Empire Securities, Inc
Willys- Overland Motors, Inc
Delaware
Toledo
David R. Wilson
Cleveland
Betty Green
Springfield
Leonard Banet
Detroit
Polka
Roy Trenka
Alibi Witnesses Targeted as Trial Nears Verdict
Prosecutor Howard R. Butler aggressively challenges about a dozen alibi witnesses in the Wellington bank robbery case against Edward Gromand and Anthony Panes. The six day trial may go to an eight woman four man jury Monday afternoon as defense alibis are scrutinized and witnesses describe noon to afternoon travel between Wellington and Cleveland. Frank Goshine, a new witness, testified the robbers were about age forty and fled in a maroon car.
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Howard R. Butler
Edward Gromand
Anthony Panes
Wellington
Butler
Cleveland
Papes
Joe Shock
Alex Koshel
Ldth
Poultry Fam
Lieut. Jones
Koeevar
Bolaar
Frank Goshine
Ohio Building At Expo Dedicated
Gov. Martin L. Davey and state officials dedicated the Ohio building at the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland. The $75,000 structure sits near the main entrance as more than 10,000 Westinghouse employees from Ohio and Pennsylvania gathered to attend the ceremonies.
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Cleveland
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Westinghouse Co
Pennsylvania
Germany Recognizes Italys Conquest of Ethiopia
Rome reports Nazi Germany has recognized Italy as controlling Ethiopia, the first world power to acknowledge Mussolini’s conquest. An official spokesman said Hitler would shift Addis Ababa legation to a consul general, accredited to Italy, signaling formal acknowledgment of Ethiopia as Italian territory.
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Rome
Germany
Italy
Ethiopia
Annent
Ulrich von Hassel
Galeagzo Ciano
Adolf Hitler
Addis Ababa
Hale Selassie
Bishop Gallagher to Defend Father Coughlin from Vatican
In Naples Bishop M J Gallagher told United Press he will defend Father Charles Coughlin if his visit to the Vatican prompts a confrontation. He calls Coughlin’s criticism of President Roosevelt justified and says his radio work reflects encyclicals by Leo XIII and Pius XI.
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Rome
M. J. Gallagher
United Press Today
Naples
Charlies FE
Coughlin
Vatican
United States
Father Coughlin
Gallagher
Leo XIII
Pius XI
Rousesliu
Walher Coughlin
Leone MP
Italy
Schrembs
Cleveland
Premier Declares Revolution Is Under Control
Madrid reports Premier Jose Giral stating the Fascist Monarchy revolt against the Popular Front is under control. In Guadarrama near Madrid and along the Spanish Morocco coast, loyal and rebel forces exchange volleys as aircraft and artillery clash. Albacete, a rebel stronghold, has reportedly fallen to government forces.
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Madrid
Jose Giral
Popular Front
Giral
Spain
Guadarrama Mountains
Spanish Morocco
Mediterranean
Guadarrama
Albacete
Guadarramas
Road Drainage Start Wednesday Under WPA Plan
County commissioners approved a $41,500 WPA road drainage project and moved to buy two dump trucks without bidding to avoid delay. WPA will spend about $47,162 on labor and drainage with $4,472 from the county for supervision and equipment rental. About 40 men are expected to work on 11 roads totaling 45.46 miles, starting on Hallouer, Whitehead, and Wallauer roads, with several others listed across multiple townships.
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J. W. Warden
Downing
WPA
Sandusky
Hallouer Road
Pittsfield
Russia
Whitehead Road
Penfield
Wallauer Road
Amherst
Black River
Vermilion
Brownheim
Indian Hollow
LaGrange
Rochester
Huntington
Gregg
Bursley
Brighton
Pottsfield
President Roosevelt Waits For Fog To Clear On Sea Cruise
President Roosevelt waits for fog to lift before guiding the schooner Sevanna across Bay of Fundy toward Grand Manan Island. Aboard, he rests after a day of rough seas and gale warnings with the Potomac nearby, continuing a sea voyage from Yarmouth to Westport, Nova Scotia despite storm warnings.
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Liberty
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Bay of Fundy
Grand Manan Island
Slent
Lee Brier Island
Potomac
Yarmouth
Westport
Nova Scotia
Grand Passage
Many Subjects Covered By New Laws
Governor Martin L Davey signed 17 bills from the Ohio legislature. Measures include a state memorial project for the poet Paul Lawrence Dunbar at Dayton with 4.48 million dollars, a special transportation license for the American Legion parade, real property inventories by local taxing authorities, and funds for teacher training at Ohio University. The package also authorizes fish hatcheries, adjusts royalty income calculations, tightens executor surety bonds, requires delinquent tax publications, and allows tax districts to refund debt, issue long term bonds, extend bond issuance time, and borrow in anticipation of revenue. Additional items cover track grain tax repeal, detention hospital provisions, insane care, and 59 thousand dollars for the Ohio tax commission.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Paul Lawrence Dunbare
Dayton
American Legion
Ohio University
Ohio
Sen. Yoder
Bowling Green
Gavarn
Abe
Ward
Gallagher
Tax Commission of
Independent Democrats May Organize Against Roosevelt
New York reports an independent Democratic movement may form to let bolting conservatives speak against the Roosevelt administration during the campaign. The plan targets New York, New England, the Lake states, and Ohio, with Alfred E. Smith a leading bolter but not confirmed to join.
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New York
Roosevelt
United Press
Alfred E. Smith
New England
Laks
Ohio
Smith
John B. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Topeka
James B. Ely
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
Mn Bor
Father Of Former U S Senator Dill Dies
Theodore M. Dill father of former U S Senator Clarence C Dill of Spokane Wash died yesterday at his home in Fredericktown seven miles north of here He was a former Knox County commissioner ill for six months Funeral will be held Sunday
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Mt, Vernon
Theodore M. Dill
Clarence C. Dill
Spokane
Wash
Frederickstown
Here
Dil
Knox County
Walter M
Fredericktown Peate
Holm Jarrett Defeated In Effort To Reinstate Olympic Team
Berlin July 28 Eleanor Holm Jarrett conceded she was defeated in her effort to be reinstated on the United States Olympic team. She cited circumstances surrounding the decision and indicated she would not pursue further action.
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Berlin
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Tele Ud
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