Roosevelt rejects court plan despite Senator Robinson death
President Roosevelt replies no to dropping the court reorganization proposal. He urges Congress to pass legislation this session to meet economic security goals. In a letter to Senator Barkley he cites mourning duties but insists on pursuing reform, deferring discussions only for funeral respect. Continued on Page 6 Col. 3.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Robinson
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress of the
United States
Barkley
Kentucky
Mr. Roosevelt
Commons Fight Over New Plan on Spain Provisions
Laborites object to provisions as belligerent status to both sides is debated. The Commons debate centers on how to classify Spain and the implications for policy and alliances.
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Spain
Eden Warns Non Intervention Pact Could Lead to War
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden warned that Europe faces the abyss of war if non intervention in Spain collapses. He defended a neutrality plan opposed by Labour, saying belligerent rights or withdrawal could be forced by the collapse, as debate continued before presenting the proposal to the non intervention committee.
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London
Anthony Eden
Europe
Spain
Eden
House of Commons
Labor Party
Clement Attlee
Italy
Germany
Laborites
End of Dalton Gang Emmett Dalton Dies at 66
Emmett Dalton dies in Los Angeles at age 66 marking the end of the Dalton gang era. He was shot 28 times and survived a Coffeyville battle on Oct. 5, 1892 where his brothers and two others were killed, leaving the gang history only.
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Emmett Dalton
Dalton
Middle West
Los Angeles
Coffeyville
Kas
Navy Flyers Near Earhart Search Final Phase
Honolulu July 15 Navy flyers near final phase of the search for Amelia Earhart and Frederick Noonan as 42 planes left the carrier Lexington to sweep Howland Island area. Rain squalls hindered work and hopes faded after thirteen days without a trace of the missing aviator.
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Honolulu
South Seas
Amelia Earhart
Frederick J. Noonan
Lexington
Howland Island
Miss Earhart
Noonan
Howland
New Guinea
Equator
Desperate Gunmen Kidnap Yale Student In Oklahoma
In Sapulpa and Allen Oklahoma, three armed convicts abducted 21 year old Yale student Baird Markham Jr., son of a wealthy oil man, and held him for seven hours before releasing him unharmed. Police sought Traxler, Tindal, and Chapman, Texas gunmen linked to an Eastman prison escape, as possees swarmed area roads toward the Kansas line.
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Sapulpa
Okla
U.P
Kansas Line
Yale
Pete Traxler
Southwest
Traxler
Fred Tindal
Charlie Chapman
Texas
Here
Eastman Prison Farm
M. R. Lawes
Markham
Wild West bank robbers captured near Bickleton Washington
Arlington Oregon July 15 Two men captured near Bickleton Washington end a wild bank robbery tale. A companion lay dead in timber near John Day, and a transient was wounded. State troopers seized Pat Bushman 28 an Umatilla Indian and another man as the case continued.
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Arlington
Ore
Bickleton
Wash
John Day
Pat Bushman
Umatilla
Father Held for Trying to Kill Three Daughters
In Lansdowne Pennsylvania a 55 year old father Albert R Knight was held on $10000 bail for attempted murder by arson after he set fire to his home on May 28. He had insured his three daughters Ruth 23 Sue 19 and Mary 17 for 60000 with a double indemnity clause six months before the blaze. A son David 15 escaped during the blaze and Knight had already been held on an arson charge with 5000 bail.
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Henry Hundreiser
Summerdale
Chicago
John Ardelean
Hundreiser
Lansdowne, Pa
Albert R. Knight
Ruth
Sue
Mary
David
Knight
William R. Toal
Delaware County
Congress to Pay Leader Last Tribute
Congress prepares for a state funeral for Senator Robinson of Arkansas, with a full Senate chamber procession and a memorial service in the Senate, attended by the President, cabinet, Supreme Court, and foreign envoys. The body will travel to Little Rock for burial after a lying in state at the Arkansas capitol.
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Washington
Congress
Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Supreme Court
Senate Chamber
State Department
Michael MacWhite
Irish Free State
United States
Little Rock
Ark
Zebarney T. Phillips
Littl Rock
Arkansas Capitol
Japanese Move to Seize Peiping Tientsin Rail Link
Reports say Peiping is cut off by a semicircular Japanese line south of the city while heavy Japanese reinforcements flow into Peiping and Tientsin. Attaches forecast operations within two days to gain control of Peiping Tientsin and the connecting railway amid talks of a truce in progress.
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Peiping
Japan
Tientsin
Fengtai
Today and Tomorrow by Walter Lipmann
Walter Lipmann writes about Senator Robinson noting his large group of friends over loyal supporters and his ability to be a strong partisan without breeding hatred. He dies leaving opponents who respect him, a tragedy for a cause he might not have supported personally.
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Enator Robinson
Loyalists Repel Rebel Assault West of Madrid
Loyalist forces drive Nationalist troops from government positions west of Madrid after a rebel air and ground attack near Villanueva del Pardillo and Brunete. Six rebel planes shot down, about 100 aircraft involved, and fighting ends with Loyalists reinforcing and advancing new positions.
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Hendaye
U.P
Madrid
Villanueva del Pardillo
Brunete
Asturias
Spain
Oviedo
Grado-Oviedo
Santander
Asturian
Biscaye
Fire destroys Hotel Welcome in Ore. blaze
A morning fire at the $250,000 Hotel Welcome in Burns Oregon destroyed the hotel and nine nearby structures causing about $300,000 in losses. Guests were moved, then rescued as flames reignited inside walls. Thirty-eight rooms and 10 apartments were occupied with all residents evacuated.
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Burns, Ore
Dust Bowl Receives Another Heavy Storm in Montana
Poplar Montana recorded 1.06 inches of rain as part of a broad moisture spell totaling 3.05 inches in 72 hours. Rain fell across eastern Montana, aiding range lands but failing to save parched grain crops. Other towns reporting rain included Bozeman, Cut Bank, Glen dive, Great Falls, and Lewistown.
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Poplar
Montana
W. E. Maughan
Helena
Bozeman
Glendive
Great Falls
Lewistown
President Roosevelt to skip weekend presidential cruise
President Roosevelt plans to stay in Washington for the weekend to monitor threats to peace in Europe and the Orient. He will forego his usual weekly cruise to maintain close touch with ongoing developments.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
Orient
Killer of Editor Declared Sane in California
A jury found Harry French, a state tax official, sane when he shot Al Turas publisher Claude L. McCracken last March. The verdict accompanied a first degree murder conviction that mandates the death penalty.
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Alturas
Calif
Harry French
Claude L. McCracken
French
Young Indian Convicted of Manslaughter in Feud Death
MISSOULA July 15 A Federal District Court jury convicted Peter Paul Pierre 24 year old Flathead Indian of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Lawrence Finley another Indian last April Judge James H Baldwin sentenced Pierre to a nine months term in Camp Lewis Wash federal prison The trial note mentions an old feud between families but says the prosecution argued Finley died from injuries after Pierre pushed him down steps while the defense claimed Finley fell
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Missoula
Federal District Court
Peter Paul Pierre
Flathead
Lawrence Finley
James H. Baldwin
Pierre
Camp Lewis
Wash
Finley
Newton D. Baker Suffers Slight Cerebral Thrombosis
Saratoga Springs N Y July 15 Newton D Baker former secretary of war who directed American Army during World War I was described by his physician as suffering from a slight cerebral thrombosis Mrs Baker had previously said he was assured of complete recovery from a slight stroke of paralysis as he sought treatment at medicinal baths with his wife in attendance
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Newton D. Baker
Cooler weather forecast for heat affected regions
The Associated Press reports that most of the north central states may see cooler temperatures after a protracted heat wave. Chicago weather bureau forecaster J. R. Lloyd predicts readings near normal across the lower Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys, the Great Lakes, and adjacent regions, while New England and New York face continued heat.
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Associated Press
North Central States
J. R. Lloyd
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Missouri
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Canadian
New England
New York State
Middle Atlantic
Montana Weekend Thunder Showers Forecast
Montana forecast calls for unsettled conditions Friday and Saturday with likely local thunder showers and little temperature change.
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Montana
June Flood Damage in State Estimated at Two Million
The monthly report of federal meteorologist W. E. Maughan states June flood damage in Yellowstone and Musselshell counties totaling about 2 million dollars. The report notes hail occurrences mainly in the southern area.
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Helena
Yellowstone
Musselshell
W. E. Maughan
Big opening thrills at Butte championship rodeo
Thousands of fans watched top cowboys and cow girls face bucking broncos mighty Mexican steers and Brahma bulls in Butte as the annual rodeo started with rapid bulldogging action and calf roping acclaim. Three gaited horses in formal dress opened the show directed by Myles Newcomb president of the Rocky Mountain Riding.
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Butte
Myles Newcomb
The
Rocky Mountain Riding
Pilot body recovered near wreckage in Utah crash
The body of Western Air pilot S. J. Sampson was found today near Lake Hardy peak where the airliner he piloted crashed last December. Sampson had 7000 flight hours and was among the top western flyers. This marks the third body recovered from the incident with four more still missing.
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Salt Lake City
Western Air
S. J. Sampson
Lake Hardy Peak
Frank Eastman
Samson
John Wolfe
Chicago
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Newton Baker
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