Chiang Kai Shek's Crack Army Faces Japan Risk and Reward
Veteran foreign correspondent Glenn Babb notes Chiang Kai-shek may hesitate to deploy his elite Central Army against Japan. If clash occurs, modern divisions could fight better than Japan's forces so far, aided by German-trained officers at Nanking. Yet Chinese command lacks large‑unit handling, while Japan holds superiority in mechanization, artillery, and air power.
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China
Glenn Babb
America
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chiang
Japan
Nanking
Chians
Pereas
Senate waits on House for major bills
Congress enters a two week adjournment grind as the Senate clears major measures from its calendar awaiting House actions on housing wage hour and court procedure bills. The House plans swift action and may pass the modified court procedure bill, while Secretary Hull seeks changes to the sugar control bill citing Cuba policy and refinery monopolies. The Senate Agriculture Committee reports a general farm bill within a week after the new session.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Bankhead
Hull
Egugar
Senate Finance Committee
Cuba
Harrison
Miss
Senate Agriculture Committee
Smith
D. 5
S. C
House Labor Committee
Man Held For Girl's Murder In Brooklyn Slaying
A 49 year old former prisoner Lawrence Marks was charged with the murder of Paula Magana eight in Brooklyn. He confessed choking the girl with a cord and mutilating her body in the tenement basement after police say he molested an eight year old in the same building.
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New York
Paula Magagna
Brooklyn
Lawrence Marks
Great Meadows
Frederick Kopff
Marks
Miriam Saratkin
Mark
Idaho voters set to vote in first year of new primary system
Boise August 9 Idaho voters will go to polls next year for a primary using a ballot authorized by the legislature. The 1927 law requires listing candidates of all parties on the primary ballot. Voters may select only candidates from one party, and party affiliations need not be publicly announced.
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Boise
Idaho
Cmbal
Japanese War Force May Come
General Gen Sugiyama Japan war minister warned that if China does not halt troop movements toward Hopeh province Tokyo would be forced to use force. He called Chinese actions the worst possible course saying Sino Japanese relations face a grave crisis and China has broken promises and advances troops.
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Tokyo
Gen Sugiyama
China
Hopeh Province
Hopeh
Mid-term GOP rally under discussion in Washington
Washington reports indicate party leaders consider a winter or spring mid‑term rally in the Midwest to energize GOP ahead of the 1938 elections. Hoover and Landon reportedly may meet next month at Lowden's Illinois farm amid talk of drafting Hoover for leadership rather than a candidacy.
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Washington
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Hamilton
Middlewest
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Alf M. Landon
Tlinois Farm
Frank O. Lowden
Arthur M Hyde
Hoover
Auto Returned and Stolen Vehicles Reported
Bert Barfus of 246 Norh E enth reported his 1926 Auburn sedan stolen from home. The car was taken by Dick Mayne of 442 South Fifth and recovered at 5 a.m. the same date. The sheriff's office reports a Chrysler sedan stolen at 8:50 p.m. Saturday from J. B. Bistline of 616 East Clark.
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Bert Barfus
Nor
Insurgents Launch Final Offensive in North Spain
insurgents in northern Spain claimed a final offensive against Asturias and Santander as government forces fought to hold Bilbao region. battles raged with planes and artillery while mutinies reported in Toledo Granada Motril Angila de Campo. British protests followed an airstrike on the tanker British Corporal off Algiers amid suspected insurgent involvement.
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Spain
Asturias
Santander
Bilbao
Albarracin
Cuenca-Teruell
Madrid
Valencia
Toledo
Granada
Motril
Angila de Campo
Trotskyiist Organization of
Barcelona
Great Britain
Algeria
List of Pocatello Drivers With Revoked or Suspended Licenses
Pocatello authorities publish a state list of local residents whose driver licenses are revoked or suspended for drunken driving reckless driving accidents or related causes. Names include Takivi Akiyama Alton Andrus Charles Atkinson Charles Bennett Ray L Buckman Ethel B Clausen Gillis J Connell Sidney L Faulkner Ernest Firkins Fernan Galindo Helen M Gray Henry N Hubbard Philip Lavatta Delores McKean Whitney McKean Lloyd Norris John Ponzo Francis Ranstrom Clark S Sealey Glen A Sears Johnny Sheepskin D L Stephens Anton S Strand Warion E Stratton Jess E Tasser Don Wilson and others with specific revocation or suspension dates.
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Pocatello
Pocatellans
State Department of Law Enforcement
Takivi Akiyama
Alton Andrus
Charles Atkinson
Charles Bennett
Ray L. Buckman
Ethel B. Clausen
Gillis J. Connell
Sidney L. Faulkner
Fort Hall
Ernest Firkins
Fernan Galindo
Helen M. Gray
Henry N Hubbard
Philip Lavatta
Delores McKean
Whitney McKean
Lloyd Norris
John Ponzo
Francis Ranstrom
Clark S. Sealey
Glen A
Classified Page Ads Deliver Greater Dividends Than You Spend
Advertisers who use the Classified Section report strong returns, with Want Ads described as a reliable tool. The message urges consistent use of the Want Ads to verify the profit impact.
Daniels Youth Drowns Sunday
Leland Ruegserger, 20, of Daniels near Malad, drowned Sunday in the Downata natatorium at Downey after a head strike while diving. Coroner A W Hall found little water in his sun and noted a forehead cut. Witnesses described Ruegsegger as a poor swimmer. He was son of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Ruegsegger of Thoma.
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Leland Ruegserver
Daniels
Malad
Downata
Downey
Bannock
A. W. Hall
Hall
Ruegsegger
M. Rudolph Ruegsegger
Thoma
Idaho Deaf to Meet in Pocatello Idaho
Idaho Association of the Deaf schedules a meeting in Pocatello September 4 5 6 with Owen L Smith of Boise as secretary announcing the gathering and Elmer D Talbert of Gooding as state president to preside.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Boise
Idaho Association of the Deaf
Owen L. Smith
Elmer D. Talbert
Gooding
Burglaries Reported In Dietrich Building and Inn
Burglars entered the Tendo council executive offices of the Boy Scouts of America in the Dietrich building and stole about 15 from a drawer. Entry was through a window or with a pass key. An attempted burglary at the Red Rooster Inn in Merridell park involved three men fleeing after removing three slot machines.
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Tendo Council
Boy Scouts of America
Dietrich Building
Red Rooster Inn
Merridell Park
Northern Idaho Mine Strike Collapses and Workers Return
The Northern Idaho mine strike ended after a week as non-union leaders declared victory over the CIO affiliate IUMS. J L Balderston mediated the settlement that drew 2 509 people to a victory celebration while many strikers planned not to return.
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Idaho
C.I.O
International Union
J. L. Balderston
Sway Ang
Thomas. F. McGuire
C. I
Kenneth Bes
Sunshine Employes
I. O
Coeur d’Alenss
WIFE INSURED BABY DIES AFTER KEROSENE EXPLOSION
A Texas vacationing woman Mrs Frank Kumkaof Follette was burned in a kerosene explosion at a mining camp near Platoro Colorado. Her newborn died several hours after birth from the mother s burns. Her husband suffered injuries as he tried to smother the flames.
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Monta Vista
Colo
Texas
Four Idahoans Die In Weekend Accidents
The Associated Press reports four Idaho residents died in traffic crashes over the weekend. Twin Falls woman Mrs Bodenstab, 23, died after a family quarrel allegedly led to her opening a car door and falling out north of Twin Falls. Norman Sant, 24, Clifton, and Norman Pred, 8, of Pocatello were killed in separate crashes. Clifton farmer Sant died when a car hit a pole, and Pred died when a car driven by Marion Merkley of Blackfoot struck the hayrack he rode on. Kerrigan, of St Anthony, was fatally struck on the Yellowstone highway two miles south of St Anthony. authorities call the incident unavoidable. Inquests set for Tuesday morning.
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Associated Press
Southern
Idaho
Irving Bodentab
Twin Falls
Norman Sant
Clifton Thomas Fred
Pocatello
James Kerrigan
St. Anthony
W. W. Lowery
Bodenstab
Lowery
Kerrigan
Ralph Stading
Vancouver
Wash
Leonard Jenkins
Father Prepares Double Funeral
Dominick Boccassini faced a double funeral as his wife and infant daughter Frances Mary died after a post mortem Caesarean at Philadelphia General Hospital. The baby lived 46 hours. the mother died two days earlier in a similar delivery scene by Dr John Corbit the chief resident obstetrician.
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Philadelpitia
Dominick Boccassini
Frances Mary
Philadelphia General Hospital
John Corbit
Horsts obtain order on baby custody in Chicago
Foster parents of 6 month old Donald Otto Horst won a court order for temporary custody after filing to adopt him. County Judge Edmund Jarecki allowed return from an orphanage once a $2500 bond is posted. The natural mother Lydia Nelson agreed in writing to let them have him amid a custody fight following the infant’s forcible removal by his parents the prior Tuesday night.
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Chicago
Donald Otto Horst
Edmund K. Jarecxi
Martha Horst
Horsts
Mise Lydia Nelson
Jarecki
Horst
Five Drown in Two Crises on Crista Lake
Chicago reports two boating disasters on Crista Lake leaving five dead. Michael Kastrzycki 40 gave his life saving his sons Michael Jr 10 and Edward 6 as their boat with nine people capsized in 50 feet of water. Irma Siegel 11 drowned after slipping from her father Louis Siegel to whom Bernice 13 survived with another daughter. Morris Homel 45 also drowned when his boat capsized on the lake’s opposite shore.
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Chicago
Crista Lake
Here
Michael Kastrzycki
Lfe
Michael, Jr
Edward
Louis Siegel
Irma
Bernice
Morris Homel
Weather: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with showers
Partly cloudy conditions persist tonight and Tuesday with probable local showers over the mountains. Cooler air moves into the southeast portion tonight.
Roads Into Chinese Areas Shut After Shanghai Clash
Chinese peace preservation corps barred roads around Shanghai after a clash that left one Chinese soldier and one Japanese dead. Reports say Japanese forces blocked access near Kiangwan and Chapel while Chinese sentries fired. In Peiping, a Japanese brigade moved in with trucks and tanks, establishing civil control over the historic capital.
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Peace Preservation Corps
Shanghai
Imeias
Yangtze Wey
Kisit
Pedee Preservas Dom Corpe
Kiangwan
Chapel
International Settlement
Hungjoo
China
Tientsin
Hopeh
Peiping
Officer Held for Slaying in Harlem River Case
New York Aug 8. Policeman Albert H Chalmers 34 was held without bail on suspicion of homicide in the slaying of Irma Louise Pradier 42 found dead with revolver wounds July 20 along the Harlem river. Detectives say he killed over alleged illicit affair. he claims she tried to take his revolver during a car struggle. A clue came from six lumps of sugar rolled from Pradier’s pocket when her body was lifted from the grass near the river. Fellow Mt Sinai hospital workers say Pradier fed sugar to the mounted officer’s horse near the hospital, that officer was Chalmers.
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New York
Albert H. Chalmers
Irma Louise Pradier
Harlem
Chalmers
Milo
Pradter
Chalmer
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Pradier
Four Quints Report Mild Colds In Ontario
Dr Allan Roy Dafoe said four of the Dionne quintuplets have mild colds while Emilie recovers from five days isolation for a sore throat. Dionne Annette Cecile and Marie also caught colds today. Public kept away from the children for two or three days.
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Callander
Ont
Allan Roy Dafoe
Emilie
Dionne
Annette
Cecile
Marie
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