Resolution to stay neutral shapes U S war stance
Congress moves to neutral terms with a six month embargo on arms to belligerents and a Senate rebuke over a commentator's Britain war prediction. President Roosevelt expected to sign as Senate rejects broader international representation.
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Harold D. Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
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White House
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Idaho
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Wisconsin
Italian Armies Readied for Massive War Exercise
In Bolzano Italy near the Austrian frontier 150000 troops moved through forested mountains at night to open a dawn mock battle. The maneuvers involve 350000 more across the country with Mussolini and King Victor Emmanuel expected to observe. Armies of red and blue crews test communications and rapid deployment across 3000 kilometers of air line.
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Examing Boards Schedule Meetings In Idaho
Boise dates set for the optometry board September 10 and three cosmetology boards meeting September 23 in Boise Lewiston and Pocatello. The Idaho medical board plans to meet October 1.
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Inamaee
Optometry Board
Medical Board
Lewiston
Pocatello
Haile Selassie Orders Troops to Build Defenses
Emperor Haile Selassie ordered Ethiopian forces to dig trenches and fortify the front as Mussolini threatens invasion. A nationwide air attack warning instructs citizens to flee and seek woods, while sirens and bells mark air alerts. Foreign advisers guide border defenses amid wartime preparations and a national war fund drive.
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Haile Selassie
Grant Smith Request for Antelope and Cougars to Central Park
Idaho state game department announced plans to grant former New York Governor Al Smith's request for an ante lope and three or four cougars to be shipped to the Central Park zoo. Mrs. Luciley V. Bailey said animals will be sent as soon as they can be caught.
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al Smith
New York
Central Park Zoo
New York City
Idaho State Game Department
Lucileyv. Bailey
Delta Youth Dies After Auto Crash Near Delta
McTain Clark fourteen son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Clark of McCormick Utah died from injuries in a Delta Pillmore road accident twelve miles east of Delta. He was hitchhiking from Delta to his father’s ranch when a car driven by Brent Warner of Fillmore overturned. Warner suffered broken bones and other injuries.
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Utah
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Lawrence Clark
McCormick
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Brent Warner
Fillmore
Warner
British Fleet Ordered Into Canal Sector
British Mediterranean fleet ships move from Malta August 29 to positions around the Suez canal and ports at Alexandria Port Said Ismailia while air raid shelters are built on Malta. Movements described as part of a cruise program with no confirmed fleet reinforcement.
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Wickersham Attacks Congress in Maine Speech
George W. Wickersham, former U S attorney general, denounces Congress and the Guffey coal bill as infamous and says it threatens government foundations. He warns voters about being paupered or free to shape their destiny and links the New Deal to robber baron fiscal policy.
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George W. Wickersham
New York
United States
William R. Pattangall
Augusta
Maine
Supreme Court
Wickersham
Guffey
Washington
Peter
Couple in Golden Anniversary Accident Injures Hanks
A Utah couple from Clearfield, Emanuel and Mrs. Hanks, were injured in a Salt Lake City crash that halted their golden wedding anniversary plans. Emanuel Hanks suffered a fractured vertebra and is hospitalized, while his wife recovers at home from bruises and lacerations. A man identified as B Fuller, 26, of Ogden, was arrested after his car rear ended the Hanks vehicle as it entered a side street from a main road.
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Ogden
Emanuel Hanks
Clearfield
Utah
Hanks
Puller
Borah Favored In New Ballot
At the Intermountain Pacific states conference of Young Republicans in Yellowstone Park Idaho Senator William Borah led a field of 12 contenders in an unofficial poll. Borah received 52 of 74 votes while Col Frank Knox had 16 and the remaining votes went to Vandenberg Landon Nye Lowden and Theodore Roosevelt Jr each with one.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Northwest
William Borah
Idaho
Intermountain-Pacific States Conference
Governor Lowden
Illinois
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Idaho Senator Explains European Trip Details
Idaho Senator James P. Pope clarifies his European visit amid Washington debate. The trip drew implied criticism from Senator La Follette and prompted Associated Press coverage to outline Pope’s position.
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James P. Pope Dida
Washington
LaFollette
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James P. Pope
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Associated Press
Senator Pope rebuts European visit comparison
London dispatch reports Senator James P. Pope denying any government representation during his European trip. He says he traveled as an individual citizen, not as a government official, noting prior statements and repeated assurances to reporters and officials.
Strange parliamentary mixup holds session over week end
Congress nearly adjourned then recessed as the House and Senate fought over a third deficiency bill with amendments for mandatory loans on cotton and wheat. Seven measures were sent to the president, including a neutrality act and a tax bill, with the session ending amid procedural wrangling.
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House
Senate House
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White House
Judge Grants Writ Habeas Corpus in Sandusky Case
Judge Isaac E. McDougall issued a writ ordering Warden Ira J. Taylor to bring Floyd Sandusky before the court at American Falls on August 30 to hear charges he was jailed on perjured testimony. The petition accuses Power and Bannock county officials of a frame-up in his burglary trial, based on a letter from fellow convict William Cutshalts alleging political pressure and false testimony.
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Fifth Judicial District
Ira J. Taylor
State Penitentiary
Floyd Sandusky
Idaho
American Falls
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Power
Bannock
Idaho Supreme Court
William Cutshalts
Samuel Adelstein
Pocatello
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Power and Bannock County
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P. A. Anderson
Buck Davis
Power County
Dave McNichols
Bannock County
Guy Nelson
Pocatello Police Department
Young Republicans Call for Return to Representative Government at Park Meeting
In Yellowstone Park, Young Republicans from 11 Western states closed their conference with a call to rally for a representative government. They adopted a resolution urging a 1936 campaign to restore legislative and judicial independence from executive interference.
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Wyo
Chickens Trigger Shooting Fray in Caldwell Idaho
A. H. Olsen remains in critical condition after a shooting at Caldwell following a dispute over chickens. George H. Post, accused of firing the shot, is held in Canyon County Jail on an open charge as prosecutors file formal charges.
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Idaho
A. H. Olsen
George H. Post
O!r
Olsen
Canyon County
Donald Alderson
Piersa
Bell Youth Dies In Accidental Shooting
A gun Bell was cleaning discharged at his home near here killing 18 year old Ida Bell. The incident occurred four miles south west of town as the boy’s parents and six brothers watched. A local physician ruled the shooting accidental and doubted an inquest, noting the weapon likely loaded when started to be cleaned. The family moved here from Crossville Tennessee about a year ago.
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Aue
Bell
Wayman Bell
Here
Crossville
Tenn
Convict Returned To Penitentiary In Rawlins Transfer
Lewiston report says Jack McClellan alias Jack Parker is handcuffed for return to the state penitentiary at Rawlins to serve a life sentence for murder. Alfred Morton and his son supervised the transfer. McClellan escaped July 27, 1925 after two years of a life term.
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Jack McClellan
Jack Parker
Rawlins
Alfred G. Morton
Vincent Morton
McClellan
Pullman
Wash
Alfred Morton
Frank Ferrie
Rock Springs
Wyo
Morton
Roosevelt addresses young Democrats on new frontier and duty
President Roosevelt tells youth that the presidency entails party leadership but a higher obligation. He urges humility, mastering environment, and viewing science and invention as a new frontier beyond geography, challenging complacent economic myths.
Roosevelt cites poet lines in speech denouncing gloom
Washington August 24 President Roosevelt used lines from an undesignated newspaper poet to illustrate alleged prophecies of gloom. The verses mention grandfathers and dogs and convey a pessimistic mood about the world’s fate. The rest of the fragmentary text references Utah weather and a warm south portion.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Urges Youth to Challenge the Old Order
President Roosevelt addressed young Democratic clubs in Milwaukee and urged the nation to unite across parties to question and overturn the methods of the old order. He stated rules are not sacred and that the old order’s methods are not beyond youth’s challenge. He said the speech would not be a reply to critics.
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Republican Party
Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Milwaukee
Rogers Family Remains Undecided on Park Memorial Plans
Will Rogers Jr comments on proposals to buy the Rogers ranch for a memorial park. He says no family member has been approached and the ranch remains their home. Plans for burial are unsettled as they consider delaying removal while Mrs. Rogers rests. The comedian’s body lies in a sealed vault at Forest Lawn pending Mrs. Rogers’ discretion.
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Los Angeles
Will Rogers, Jr
Rogers Ranch
Young Will
Dad
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Stone Declines Rogers Replacement Offer
Hollywood August 24 Pred Stone refused an offer to write a daily Rogers style column filling Will Rogers daily space. The syndicate’s Charles Driscoll offered the position, but Stone said no one can replace Will Rogers and he would not attempt to write for him.
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