Col Virginius E Clark Elected Fairchild Aviation Leader
Col Virginius E Clark an aeronautical engineer and former Army pilot is elected director and vice president of Airchild Aviation Corp and placed in charge of engineering at Fairchild. He authored Elements of Aviation and pioneered retractable undercarriage and wing sections. He served as chief Army aeronautical engineer and helped form Consolidated Aircraft as VP and chief engineer.
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Virginius E. Clark
Army
Airchild Aviation Corp
Placsmi
Fairchild
Col. Clark
Th E Naval Academy
Penarti
Mili Aviation
Aeronauticel Engi
Massachusetts Institute Technology
England
France
Italy
McCook Field
Dayton
Clark
Dayton-Wright Corporation
General Motors Corporation
Navy
General Motors
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
Consolidated Company
Three of bus crash victims remain in critical condition
In Huntingdon Pennsylvania on August 7 three injured passengers from a Greyhound bus wreck near a mountainside 12 miles west of Huntingdon were still in critical condition. The group includes Mr and Mrs John Kelly of Buffalo and Mrs Martha Gray of Washington PA. The bus skidded and crashed while traveling from Pittsburgh to New York injured twelve or more people.
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Huntingdon
John Kelly
Buffalo
Martha Gray
Washington, Pa
Pittsburgh
New York
Gloria Elaine Carter Missing for Second Time in Washington
Gloria Elaine Carter, a 15 year old girl from Washington, vanished again after leaving her parents at breakfast. Police and a broad search resumed as she reportedly sought independence, last seen in Beir hofe area before failing to return home. A taxi driver in Asheville identified her recently and returned a reward offer to her father.
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Hickory
Gloria Elaine Carter
Washington
Asheville
Gloria
Elaine
Beir ‘Hofe
City Letters: July Overtime Vouchers Two Fewer
RCORDCLOU Bluff Neb Aug 7 The monthly report of the post showed only two Vawere Reed for overtime in ta July but the city coun guides.
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Neb
Post
Rebel Vessel Ablaze as Fight Erupts Near Gibraltar
Rebel ships clashed with shore batteries near Ceuta and Algeciras as the Jaime and cruiser Libertad fired upon Spanish targets. Shells struck near the Dempo liner and a rebel airplane gunned the Jaime but caused no decisive damage. Evacuation plans were organized for foreign tourists from Malaga with aid from Socony-Vacuum officials and General De Llano.
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Era
Dato
Algeciras
Jaime
Libertad
Céuta
Spanish Morocco
Camero Point
Gibraltar
Ceuta
Dempo
Egronte
Southampton
Tebel
Malaga
John
Howard Jordain
Socony-Vacuum Ou Company
Guipo de Liand
Seville
Jordain
Xeneral
Gibel Dersa
Tangier
Sleepy Oil Driller Loses Shoes to Cow
Ralph Ault, an oil driller from Dennison, fell asleep in his car after a long shift. He woke to find both shoes missing, reportedly chewed by a nearby cow. The incident occurred as he headed home, with his feet dangling over the door.
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Dennison
Ralph Ault
Ault
GOBBLER HATCHES TURKEYS IN SOUTH CAROLINA FARM NOD
In Turnout Elloree South Carolina a 20 pound gobbler defied the heat and helped a turkey hen incubate her eggs. The bird stayed with the nest for four weeks of sweltering weather until five chicks hatched, according to Mrs Ballard who claimed the gobbler acted on its own.
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Elloree
S. C
W. H. Ballard
Here
Ely Says Smith Will Make Speech in Boston
Detroit August 7 Roosevelt opposing speech announced by Joseph B Ely former Massachusetts governor Smith would speak in Boston under auspices of his friends if no other suspices.
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Detroit
Joseph B. Ely
Massa
Jobnnetts
Alfred E. Smith
Boaton
Roosevelt
Bootem
Feared Back Levi Think Fourth Victim Was a Welcher
Investigators link the fourrd victim to Arthur Flegenheimer era crime figures. Bodies of Hessler Clarity and Fauchot tied to a Brooklyn vice ring dispute over protection money. Mickey O Neill, 19, a dancer, aided in body identifications and remains in custody for questioning.
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Victin
Welcher
Arthur
Dutch Schultz) Flegenheimer
Beer Haron
William Hessler
Brookim
Edmond Fauchot
Manhattan
Frank Clarity
Frank
McDonald
Long Island Sound
Greenwich
Conn
Mickey O'Neill
Nassau County
Hessler
Brooklyn
King
Clarity
Fauchot
White Berries Exhibit Near Boonsboro by Jeveland Hutzell
White berries are displayed near Boonsboro by Jeveland Hutzell. The fruit is described as having the same flavor as the black variety.
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Jeveland Hutzell
Boonsboro
San Francisco ferry workers threaten walkout after 5 p.m.
San Francisco bay automobile ferry system faces a possible complete tie up as unions plan a walk-out after 5 p.m. Workers rally at the docks amid labor tense.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Norway Considers Expelling Trotzky Exiled Leader
In Oslo on August seven, Leon Trotzky faced possible expulsion from Norway amid claims he violated his pledge against propaganda or revolutionary activity in the country. Separately, a divorce suit was filed by Margaret A. Morris seeking dissolution from Carl R. Morris, alleging abandonment. the pair wed in 1935.
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Oslo
Norway
Leon Trotzky
Margaret A. Morris
Carl R. Morris
Nazi Claims Soviets Back Spanish Revolution
German officials accuse Soviet volunteers of aiding Bolshevist actions in Spain and demand indemnities from Madrid and Barcelona. Nazi press portrays Soviets as inciting killings of Germans and church burnings while discussing a genuinely collective neutrality pact for Spain's civil war.
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Spain
Foreign Office
Barcelona
Reich
Madrid
Ghent
Nachtausgabe
Reds Signaling Fresh Faces for 1937 Reds
Cincinnati General Manager Larry MacPhail stated there will be many new faces in the Reds 1937 starting lineup as he heads on a three week swing around Redleg farms. He hinted others on the 1945 kid era roster may be moved and noted the optioning of Emmett Nelson to Columbus and waivers transfer of St Johnson to St Louis. He also referenced talks to add Johnny Van Der Meer Frank McCormick and Phil Weintraub with Van Der Meer owned by Nashville SA.
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Cincinnati
Larry
MacPhail
Cincinnati “Reds
Pittsburgh
Reds
Redleg Farms
Big Emmett
Ramrod” Nelson
Columbus Redbirds
St Johnson
Toronto
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny van der Meer
Frank McCormick
Durham
N. C
Phil Weintraub
McCormick
van der Meer
Nashville
Southern Association
William Golden Earns Honor On Retirement Rail
William Golden of the Pennsylvania railroad retired August 1 after more than 46 years service. He received a farewell letter from L. Buck Toledo trainmaster and road foreman of engines wishing him a pleasant retirement and good health. Golden was placed on the railroad’s honor rail. Also, 200 Chinese Nelanistic pheasants were released in Frederick county this week with stock furnished by the State Conservation Commission.
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William Golden
Pennsylvania Railroad
L. Buck
Toledo, Ohio
Golden
Frederick County
State Conservation Commission
Roosevelt Hosts Hidden Picnic With News Shielded
President Roosevelt and guests dined at Val Kil cottage Hyde Park after a day of political and relief talks. The supper was off the record for news and pictures. Mayor La Guardia urged WPA job adds for about 500 000 employable people as national relief plans continued. Senator James Hamilton Lewis spoke on relief and drought during a Roosevelt library discussion.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Val Kil Cottage
la Guardia
New York
National Conference of Mayors
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Three Black Legionnaires Found Guilty
In Michigan a judge found Gulley Cox and Anderadt guilty of false imprisonment in the Pepland case linked to Black Legion terrorism. Prosecutor Dun can C. McCrea announced the arrests on June 4 after the investigation began with the May 12 slaying of Charles A Poole. The court did not find kidnapping or flogging. sentencing to occur after probation review.
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Pepland
Duncan C. McCrea
Black Legion
Michigan
Charles A.poole
Gulley
Cox
Moynihan
Robert Penland
Anderadt
Raspberries Said to Cause Rupture in Girl
In Somerset Pennsylvania an 11 year old girl Thelma Schaffer fell ill after eating raspberries. Doctors said the seed entered her appendix causing rupture during surgery by Dr J D Spencer. Thelma remained seriously ill at Community hospital as her parents Dorsie and wife farm near Sitesville reported.
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Somerset
Thelma Schaffer
J. D. Spencer
Thelma
Dorsie Schaffer
Sitesville
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Russell Mossman
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Berlin
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Healey’s
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Children’s
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Yingling Auto Works
Frederick St
Haverstoven
Ifar the Motoriat. i
Seersucker
John D. Myers ¢ Co
S. S
Baltimore
Jimmy Lunceford
Sho' Boat
Charwedon Haraan
Mountain Speedway
Carlin
Crest Gardens
Wonpder Park
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