American Labor Party Led by John L. Lewis
John L. Lewis via the Committee for Industrial Organization assumed control of Labor's non-Partisan League signaling new political alignments and a possible split from the Roosevelt administration. The move could test party strength in New York City mayoral race with Fiorello LaGuardia potentially running without major party backing.
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Washington, D. C
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organizaton
Roosevelt
League
New York City
Fiorello Laguardia Mght
American Labor Party
New York State
Alliate of Labors
Laguardia
Lewis
Democratic
American Federation of Labor
CIO
Duke and Duchess Extend European Honeymoon Tour
The Duke of Windsor and his duchess, known locally as the Restless Square, plan to travel by car from Wasserlohnburg Castle to Venice. The pair, newly married and American born, are continuing their official and romantic itinerary through Austria and Italy.
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Venice
Wasserloonburg Castle
Duchess of Windsor
Austria
Advance of Japs China Continues In Steady Force
Japanese infantry push south from Tientsin toward the Techow border as planes bomb the vanguard of the 29th army. A second Jap column advances behind aerial bombardment toward Paotingfu. The Japanese army fortifies east and south of Peiping gates and presses rapidly south along the railway to Hankow.
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China
Tientsin
Techow
Hopeh
Shantung
Paotingfu
Hopeh Province
Peiping
Moscow
Izvestia
U.S
Foreign Office
Hankow
Peiping Falls Under Japanese Control
Peiping is reported as completely controlled by Japanese forces with gates closed and foreigners, including Americans, virtually imprisoned as air squadrons operate in the region.
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Roosevelt
Peiping
Airlines orders ten sleeper planes to boost fleet to forty
Los Angeles Aug 4 Unit ed Airlines placed a 1 100 000 dollar order with the Douglas Aircraft Company for ten sleeper and lounge transport planes increasing their sky fleet to 40 ships.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
United Airlines
Douglas Aircraft Company
Sky
Earthquake Disaster Kills Thirty Four in Vera Cruz Puebla
In Vera Cruz and Puebla states the death toll from a Sunday night earthquake rose to thirty four as rescue teams recovered more bodies. Local authorities reported extensive damage and ongoing search efforts across affected towns.
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Orizaba
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Puebla
Cadet Officer System reforms urged at Seattle hearing
At a Seattle hearing on August 4 the Federal Maritime Commission heard calls for abolition of the Cadet Officer System. Proposals included more space and ventilation and separation of watches in the forecastle to improve conditions aboard ships.
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Seattle
Federal Maritime Commission
Kidnap Mystery in Chicago Involves Mistaken Parents
In Chicago a couple and a woman abducted Donald Horst a 18 months old from his yard demanding ransom. He was later found safe at the Regans home who claimed they were his natural parents. The Regans said a driver named Fred Ewert aided the car. Birth records show Donald was born January 4 1935 to Otto Horst and Mrs. Martin Szybzki Horst.
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Chicago
Donald Horst
Otto Horst
Wate
John Regan
Lydia Regan
Regans
Fred Ewert
Uary
Otto Horn
Martin Szybzki Horst
Dak Rise
Tas Horst
Regan
Regars
Asst. CS
Crowley
Rosy
Nhco
Witteley
Regen
Ewerthone
Horst
Haersts
Papers for Sale at the Nome Nugget
A brief classified note offers bundles of papers for sale at the Nome Nugget. The ad promotes using them to start fires and emphasizes immediate availability in the Nome area.
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Board of Health
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