Unclear War Moves as Spanish Rebels Gain Northern Control
Rebels strike across Navarre and Guipuzcoa with air attacks, wresting northern areas from Leftists. More than fifty killed in San Sebastian area as martial law is declared and Madrid fears advancing insurgents. Ambassadors attacked in San Sebastian. French reports place rebel reach near Madrid within thirty five miles. Civilian militiamen guard Madrid while clashes kill Carabineros and rightists near Pamplona. hundreds dead near Barcelona. Rebels reportedly control Spanish Morocco and portions of Cadiz and Malaga.
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Spanish Civil War Fights Widen Across Fronts
Undated dispatches report heavy fighting across Spain with at least a thousand lives lost in five days. Bullets hit the San Sebastian residence of US Ambassador Bowers as Bilbao miners attack rebels, while unrest spreads through Northern Catalonia. Loyalist troops backed by cruiser fire claim Almeria in Morocco and consulates report Americans safe. Cathedrals in Barcelona requisitioned.
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Eskimos Fear After Arctic Robbery Report
Barrow residents recall a tundra robbery and legends of an interior Indian tribe. Whites blame raiders from Canada and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Nearby Eskimo families fear for safety as six years ago two men vanished on interior trip.
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Italian Troops Move Home From Egypt Front
Italian troop ships left Libya Monday night carrying the first units of 40,000 troops home from the Egyptian frontier toward duty on the French border. Withdrawal follows the British recall of home and Oriental fleets from the Mediterranean.
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Lindbergh to Visit Berlin for Hitler Talks
Berlin July 21 A reliable source says Adolph Hitler will meet Col Charles A Lindbergh in Berlin this week. Planned visit for Lindbergh to arrive July 22 and depart July 23 includes tours of German air facilities with General Goering as host.
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Navy says 49 of 79 ships behind schedule
The Navy Department disclosed on Monday night that work on 49 of the 79 warships in its building program was behind schedule, resulting in only 25 ships now scheduled for completion before year end.
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Arrest of Chinese Consul as Spy Announced in Korea
The headquarters of the Japanese army in Korea said Sung Ping Yu Chinese consul Seishin was arrested on charges of military espionage. Several of Sung’s followers in Seishin a key northeast Korean port were also arrested.
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Lindberghs Tour Germany En Route to Berlin
Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh arrive in Cologne on their new cabin monoplane en route to Berlin. They have lunch with state and city officials amid the stopover in Germany.
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Madrid reports Red Committee formation in government
A Madrid dispatch notes the formation of a Red Committee described as institutions for people. A Lisbon broadcast claimed rebels’ planes were hit and three Spanish ships sunk during bombardment of Cadiz.
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United States Ships Move To Evacuate Americans From Spain
Washington directs two warships to enter Spanish waters to evacuate up to 1,582 U.S. citizens amid a bloody battle near the U S Consulate. The Oklahoma and the Quincy prepare to steam to Spain carrying hundreds of sailors with heavy armament as casualties rise.
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Gomer Smith to resign as vice president
Dr Francis Townsend announced after a National Board meeting that Gomer Smith of Oklahoma would resign as vice president of the Townsend Movement. Townsend, originator of the $200 a month old age pension plan, said Smith promised to resign in the near future.
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Admits to Shooting Of His Wife In Ohio
Joseph Perryman a 42 year old real estate operator confessed to the July 14 shooting death of his wife Margaret a 53 year old in a lonely woods near TIFFIN Ohio Prosecutor Flynn said Perryman told police I must have killed her but I cannot understand why even though she tied me down Perryman said he wanted to be free to run around a little.
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First Cleanups Bring Gold Nuggets to Anchorage Banks
Anchorage July 22 gold nuggets and dust from interior placer fields flowed to local banks. Banker Winfield Ervin reported the first virgin gold was worth about seventy five thousand dollars and arrived earlier than usual, with peak output expected late August or early September. Banks will ship the ore to the Seattle assay office. Internal Revenue Collector O S Sullivan said recent rains eased water shortage fears and interior mines are in full blast.
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