Mining Explorer Testifies on Jewish Communism Links
Henry D. Allen of Pasadena testifies before the Dies committee that he opposes all Jews and supports deportation to Madagascar. He cites cooperation among groups opposing Jewish Communism, mentions a German American band, and describes a 1938 Washington trip with Arab picket line financing by Mrs. Leslie Fry and Conrad Chapman. He recounts visits to Italian and German embassies and a Palestine relief convention. The witnesses’ identities remain partly unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dies Committee
Madagascar
Henry D. Allen
Pasadena
Calif
Allen
Mayflower Hotel
Leslie Fry
Glendale
Conrad Chapman
America
Fry
Chapman
Melton Shuts Out Cubs As Giants Win Tough Fifty
New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 4 to 2 behind Lefty Cick Melton who earned his third straight win and ninth of the season. Giants scored three in the first inning, chasing Charley Root early as Joe Moore and Frank Demaree homered and Harry Danning plus Bill Jurges provided key hits. Root, Page, Whitehill, J Russell and Mancuso pitched with Melton and Danning contributing in the field and at the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cick Melton
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Charley Root
Joe Moore
Frank Demaree
Harry Danning
Bill Jurges
Chicago
Root, Page
Whitehill
J. Russell
Mancuso
Melton and Danning
Backed by Six Man Ideas Eppley Unveils Abbreviated Baseball
Steve Epjer, a Nebraska school teacher behind six man football, unveils six man baseball. The game uses three bases, a 60 degree foul area, and four outs per inning. Batters hit narrower fair areas with two strikes and outs, aiming to give players more at bats. Demonstration involved high school coaches and college staff at Teachers College, Columbia University, rotating positions to spread experience and prevent arm strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Browning
New York
Steve Epjer
Nebraska
Eppley
Epler
Epier
Teachers College
Columbia University
Street Board Addresses Parking Violations and City Hall Site
The Street Board reviewed July parking violations totaling 265 and discussed issues with the East Franklin Street two way traffic near City Hall. They ordered the city hall contractor to remove material from the south side. Police Captain McCleary reported two new one man cruisers are functioning well and sought authorization to buy more firearms. Street Supt Stump said about 15 resurfacing projects should finish by September 165. A new fire alarm Box No 122 was installed at North Mulberry and McComas streets near Dixie Mill Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Street Commissioners
C. H. McCleary
East Franklin Street
City Hall
McCleary
Stump
North Mulberry and
McComas Streets
Dixie Mill Works
St. Louis Cardinals Beat Dodgers In High-Scoring Tilt
In a 14 to 0 rout, St. Louis racked up 18 hits against Brooklyn. Medwick S Martin Mize Coscarart Camilli each drove in runs, Lavagetto homered, Coscarart and Lavagetto swiped bases, and Casey got the win while Davis lost. Attendance 9,375.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Coascarart
Brown
Medwick
S. Martin
Mize
Coscarart
Camilli
Lavagetto
Walker
Phelps
Padgett
J. Martin
B. Moore
Martin
Durocher
Casey
Davis
Andrews
Shonun
Bowman
Tamulis
Shoun
Campbell, Moran
Sears
Owen
Bremer
Werreby S. Martin
Ab R. H. D
Parks
Ifewe
Camith
E. Moore
Yankees defeat Chisox at night in 14 to 5 rout
The New York Yankees ended Chicago's seven game win streak with 14 hits and five homers leading to a 14 to 5 victory. Frank Crosetti Babe Dahlgren and Joe Gordon homered as Bill Dietrich departed after the third. Eric McNair answered with a Sox homer in the fourth as Chicago rallied briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York Yankees
White Sox
Frank Crosetti
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Bill Dietrich
Eric McNair
Sox
New York
Russo
Dickey
Dietrich
Marcum
Brown
Sehhieter
Galehouse Holds Brownies at Bay
St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 10 to 3 after a ninth inning rally by George McQuinn following Denny Galehouse’s three hit shutout through eight innings. Jimmy Foxx hit his 33rd homer and Ted Williams also connected as Boston chased reliever Bob Harris early. Gatehouse, Peacock, Trotter, Harris, Hoag, and Harshany noted in box score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Denny Galehouse
Boston Red Sox
George McQuinn
St. Louis Browns
Sox
Bill Trotter
Jimmy Foxx
Joe Cronin
Bob Harris
Ted Williams
Homer
Boston
Gatehouse
Peacock
Trotter
Harris
Hoag
Harshany
Pirates Trounce Bees 8 2 in decisive win
Pittsburgh defeated Boston 8 to 2 as Lou Fette faltered early and Ellie Fletcher drove in three with a three run double. Pirates collected 14 hits to seize control, while Boston pitchers yielded the bulk of the runs and hits in the Aug 22 affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Bees
Lou Fette
Buccaneers
Ellie Fletcher
Bowmen
Swift
Susce
Fette
Errickson
Frankhouse
Lopez
Mass
Williamsport Leads Firemen Softball Standings in Tight Race
Williamsport Firemen hold first place by a half game over Western Enterprise in the local softball league with Boonsboro and Antietams tied for third. Last week Williamsport beat Antietams 4 2 and Hook and Ladder beat Hose Company 6 65. Maugansville defeated Funkstown 13 4 and Enterprise beat Boonsboro 3. Tonight Maugansville visits Williamsport Antietam plays Hook and Ladder Hose Company meets Enterprise Funkstown hosts Boonsboro.
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Williamsport
Western Enterprise
Boonsboro
Antietams
Hook and Ladder
Hose Company
Maugansville
Funkstown
Enterprise
Boonshoro
Antietam
Loat
Ocean d
Four Killed In Plane Crash Near Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount New York August 23 Four men died when an airplane nose dived into a tobacco field ten miles west of town. The victims were Walter F Harrington 31 pilot and tobacco buyer Dr W O House 46 Tarboro surgeon Harry H Hicks 43 insurance agent of Leggetts and Phil Koonce 43 Leggetts lumberman. The report notes advertisements in the local classifieds offering merchandise at interesting prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
N. Y
Here
Walter F. Harrington
W. O. House
Tarboro
Harry H. Hicks
Leggetts
Phil Koonce
Celanese Corp Lists Ownership Amid Labor Dispute
Celanese Corporation of America announced that over 60 percent of its stock is United States owned in response to a Cumberland Maryland union letter to Lord Lothian the British ambassador alleging substantial British ownership. The Cumberland plant remains closed due to labor strife.
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New York
Celanese Corporation of América
United States
Cumberland, Md
United Textile Workers Union
Lord Lothian
Cumberland
Collegiate Day Honors Sunday School Members
The Sunday School at Chlear spring held a collegiate day program honoring members entering college. Those honored were June Herbert Elmer Deeds Betty Jo Huffman Louise Cushna Lor Taine Corwell Helen Corwell Dorothy Tossen and Catherine Tenny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chlearspring
June Herbert
Elmer Deeds
Betty Jo Huffman
Louise Cushna
Lor
Taine Corwell
Helen Corwell
Dorothy Tossen
Catherine Tenny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mining Explorer
Henry Allen
Federation
Melton
New Franks
Corrail
Frankfurts
Fortran, Hill & CO
Saltimore, Md
Icodemus
Almoet
Eritaw
Vlecen
Shockey Furniture CO
al Lopez
Boston Bees
Moran
Ump
Yankees
Chisox
The
House of Blue White
Wattington Bt
Galehouse
Amsterdam
KLM
London
Berlin
Paris
Stockholm
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Miller’s Furniture Store
South Potomac Street
Crane's Clothes “Factory
Sooth Potomac Street
Philco
Bohman-Warne, Inc
West Franklin St
R. D. McKee
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Packard
Ita
FORD
Ford Tudor
Ford Bus
Cpe
Allo
Chevrolet
Master Town Sedan
Oldsmobile
la Salle
W. S. Tires
W. S
Plymouth
Hughes Motor Co
Ford — Mercury
Lincoln
Zephyr
Baltimore Street
Celanese Corp
Rudy
Hamilton Corner
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
Meilink Safes
Triangle Food Stores
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