Severe typhoon strands ships off Luzon coast
A powerful typhoon swept northern Luzon severing communications with the stricken area. The coast and geodetic survey ship Fathomer ran ashore at the northeast Luzon tip and another vessel, Te-wated, was distressed. The storm moved from 100 miles out to 80 miles offshore in four hours as officials warned fishing boats and Cayayan valley flood victims. Seven people drowned earlier in Cayayan river valley.
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Manila
P. I
Weather Bureau
Luzon
China Sea
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Fathomer
Pacific
Cayayan River
Cayayan Valley
Long Range Plans to Soften Blows of Drought Mapped
Federal agencies study drought relief for interior regions with winter and spring aid. the Great Plains drought committee to inspect drought devastation across Texas Oklahoma Colorado Kansas Nebraska Montana Wyoming and the Dakotas. Forecasts of drought years emerge from weather bureau research while farm cash receipts rise by about 530 million in the first half of the year and cotton trade shows increased consumption and exports with lower carryover stocks.
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Washington
Interior
The
Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Kentucky
Nebraska
Tennessee
Great Plains
Amarillo
Tex
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Wyoming
Dakotas
Mr. Roosevelt
Wal
Weather Bureau
National Agriculture Picture
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Census Bureau
Passenger and Pilot Die in Fort Peck Plane Wreck
Ambrose Ramsbacher 30 and Mike Gunderman 47 killed when Ramsbacher’s plane lost control in a vertical bank at Wheeler airport 16 miles southeast of Glasgow. The craft crashed from about 400 feet, burst into flames, and bystanders recovered the bodies. Mrs Gunderman witnessed the crash and fainted. Ramsbacher and Gunderman were long associated with Valley County.
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Glasgow
Ambrose
Sam” Ramsbacher
Fort Peckham
Mike Gunderman
Valley County
Wheeler
Here
Ramsbacher
Fort Peck
Gunderman
Avondale
Rebel warship warns U S and British ships off refugees
Off Hendaye Franco-Spanish frontier the rebel Almirante Cervera threatened to fire on the US cutter Cayuga and the British destroyer Comet if they aided government refugees. The two warships refused to back down, signaling readiness as they continued evacuations to Saint Jean de Luz.
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Hendaye
U.R
Almirante Cervera
U. S. Coast Guard
Cayuga
Comet
Popular Front
Spain
San Sebastian
Almirante Ciervera
Gulf of Gascony
Saint Jean de Luz
Yellowstone park records smashed by 320000 gate entries
Edmund B. Rogers reports Yellowstone National Park logged 320000 entries at five gates this season, a new all time high. He projects total travel to reach about 425000 with railroad travel waning and automotive travel continuing. This season shows a 41 percent rise over last year.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Edmund B. Rogers
Yellowstone National Park
Park
Park Travel
WPA Approves Ackley Lake Irrigation Project in Judith Basin
Joseph E. Parker announced federal approval of the Ackley Lake irrigation plan on the Judith River west of Hobson Montana. The $113,003 project will employ 328 drought clients for four months as flood waters are diverted to a storage reservoir and released in dry seasons. The dam and works will store 6,200 acre feet, with funding from WPA and state boards.
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Ackley Lake
Judith River
WPA
State Water Conservation Board
The
Water Conservation Board
Idaho University Building Pushed by Regents
The University of Idaho board of regents approved a 130000 bond issue to fund a new stadium student union building golf course and club house. Bonds are issued via Ferris Hardgrove Spokane. Blue Bucket Inn bought by the university will be enlarged for the student union. Construction starts immediately as the infirmary and dormitory proceed.
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Moscow
Idaho
Board of Regents
University of Idaho
Ferris & Hardgrove
Spokane
Blue Bucket Inn
University
Montana Unsettled Weekend Forecast
The Montana forecast calls for unsettled conditions Sunday and Monday with warmer conditions in the central and northeast portions. The system brings clouds and a chance of rain with temperatures rising through the weekend.
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Montana
Bozeman Editor Elected Montana Press President at Convention
Harry Howard of Bozeman was chosen president of the Montana Press association at the convention closing in Yellowstone Park Wyo Aug 15. Jack Travis Havre became vice president as Hary Kelly of Kaspell moved to second vice president and Joseph Overholzer Fort Benton to first vice president. The slate also includes Henry O Weare Helena reelected secretary treasurer. A awards panel chaired by Dr R L Housman announced top papers: Best all around weekly Terry Tribune W B Vennard publisher Best front page Pondora County News R B Thompson publisher Best editorial page Plentywood Herald Harry E Polk publisher.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Harry Howard
Bozeman
Montana Press Association
Jack Travis
Havre
Hary Kelly
Ka'’spell
Joseph
Holzer
Fort Benton
Howard
H. Stanley Thurston
Stanford
Henry O. Weare
Helena
R. L. Housman
Montana State University School of Journalism
the Terry Tribune
W. B. Vennard
Pondora
Rotary Picnic Highlights Hilarious Day and Umpire Row
The Butte Rotary annual picnic at the country club featured golf, horseshoes, baseball, and racing under sunny skies. A bitterly contested baseball game ended at dusk with a jury of errors and a disputed call by an umpire amid loud jeers, amid remarks about the Continental Divide and outs called.
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Marks
Butte Country Club
Bill Stussy
Butte Rotarians
Ing Sports
Bill Jussy
Old Silver King Otto Dies in Big Hole Territory
Morgan D. Jones a famed figure of the Big Hole and Gibbonsville districts died yesterday in his cabin near the Gibbons Wisdom highway. He was born in Wales on May 5 1851 and came to America in 1882. He once served as a scout during the Santa Fe railroad construction in the Southwest and led a cattle drive from Texas in 1888 reaching the Big Hole with 200 of his herd. His nephew J J Jones of Seattle and grand nephew Dan Jones of Snohomish Washington were with him.
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Wisdom
Morgan D. Jones
Big Hole
Gibbonsville
Gibbons
Morgan Jones
Wales
America
Santa Fe
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Gibbonsville Placer
Mr Jones
Kissimmee Townsend Club Disbands in Florida
The Kissimmee Park Townsend club, claiming the state's largest per capita membership, unanimously renounced the national old age pension movement and voted to disband. The 62 members denounced the movement as dictatorial undemocratic and autocratic.
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Kissimmee, Fla
Kissimmee Park Townsend
Charges filed in California three-death crash
San Jose report states three counts of negligent homicide were filed today against Emile Wagner a San Jose truck driver involved in a fatal crash near Gilroy last night that killed three people and injured three others.
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San Jose
Uph
Emile Wagner
Gilroy
Lindberghs Fly Back to England From Copenhagen
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh flew to England in their own plane from Copenhagen. They landed at Lympne, passed through routine customs, and departed for an undisclosed airport near London.
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Lympne
England
Charles A. Lindbergh
Copenhagen
London
New York Gained By Montana Girl’s Metropolis Choice
Erma Young a Chateau Montana 21 year old essay contest winner decided to stay in New York after a week of touring the metropolis for the Panhellenic house association prize essay. Her family has consented to her plan to remain in the city.
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New York
Montana
Erma Young
Chateau
Mont
Panhellenic House Association
Young
Suit to halt 50 percent excess reserves by Fed
Nordskog of Los Angeles files in U S district court a suit seeking to block the Federal Reserve from exacting 50 per cent excess reserves from member banks. The complaint challenges the Board of Governors order as arbitrary unconstitutional and usurping congressional powers.
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San Francisco
Federal Reserve Bank of
Federal Reserve
United States District Court
Andrae B. Nordskog
Los Angeles
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Nordskog
Federal reserve boosts reserves to curb credit expansion
Bank reserves capable of expanding to 15 billion dollars shrank as the Fed board order raising reserve requirements took effect. Excess reserves, a base for credit, fell from about 3.17 billion to between 1.7 and 1.75 billion dollars, a drop near 1.5 billion.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Soviet Flyers Land in Siberia After Strait Hop
Sigismund Levanevsky and Victor Levchenko landed their Cultee seaplane at Whelan Bay in Siberia at 9 35 a m after a fogbound flight from Teller Alaska lasting about 1 hour 15 minutes They plan to reach North Cape Siberia and then Moscow completing a 10000 mile journey claimed as the northernmost air route attempted.
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Teller
Alaska
Sigismund Levanevsky
Victor Levchenko
Whelan Bay
Siberia
North Cape
Moscow
Britain to Withhold Arms to Spanish Rebels and Loyalists
The British government declared it will not aid Britons arming either side in the Spanish conflict. A foreign office note urged Britons to stop trading war supplies to Spain to maintain neutrality. Delbos met British minister Hugh Thomas amid fears Britain’s arms shipments could draw in Germany and Italy and pressure France to intervene.
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London
Foreign Office
Spain
France
Yvon Delbos
Hugh Thomas
Delbos
Germany
Italy
Britain
French
Popular Front
Madrid
Extension of RFC For Another Year Studied by Government
Washington Aug 15 The government weighs extending the Reconstruction Finance Corporation lending power for another year due to continued demand in some sectors. The current authority expires January 31 and officials have not yet issued an official announcement.
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Ciltfc
Washington
Reconstruction Corporation
Rebels Said to Seize San Sebastian After Bombardment
Spanish rebels reportedly captured San Sebastian after a merciless bombardment by warships and planes. Defenders of the strategic port threatened to execute 700 insurgent hostages if any shot was fired, and the fate of rebel prisoners remained unknown.
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Bayonne
France
San Sebastian
Popular Front
Rebels Cleans Up Badajoz After 12 Hour Battle
Nationalist forces captured Badajoz after a 12 hour fight under a burning sun. The fall followed successful defense of Caceres and gave insurgents control of strategic territory linking northern and southern armies. Loyalists fled toward Portugal as rebel armored cars and planes pressed the mop up.
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Badajoz
Caceres
Madrid
United Press
Popular Front
Hostages Safe After Escape From Loyalists
A American and 37 British hostages were believed safe tonight after escaping Loyalists in Gibraltar. The status was reported as continuing from the previous night with details to follow on page two.
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Gibraltar
Billings Attorney Named Montana Bar Association President
William J. Jameson of Billings was elected president of the Montana Bar Association at the fiftieth annual convention. John W. Bonner of Helena was succeeded as president, with Lawrence E. Gaughan of Billings named secretary and treasurer. The executive committee will choose the next meeting place and a legislative committee will back measures including bar integration and a state crime bureau proposal.
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William J. Jameson
Bozeman
Billings
Montana Bar Asociation
Jameson
John W. Bonner
Helena
Lawrence E. Gaughan
Billinks
Legislative Assembly
State Bureau of Crime
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Philippine Island
UIATH
U.S. Coast Survey
N. D. Flynn
McGuffey
Ohio
New Kent Courthouse
Flynn
Associated Press
South Dakota
Plan Hop
Harry Richman
Dick Merrill
Cutter
Yellowston
Hobson
Idaho University
Montana Press
Lewis Burdick
Vernon Proffit
Arthur Merkle
Merkle
Continental Divide
First Base
Alex Pemneas
Bud Roberts
Prophets
Rusty Bretherton
Burdicks
Bretherton
Herb Bretherton
Milo Roberts
Bill” McCredie
Bill O’kelly
Bill McCredie
Tom Angell
Otto
Farry Scout
Florida Townsend Club
Lindberghs
Wit
Bodgt
Joviet
Rebilo
Coast City
Montana Bar Association
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