Poles blame Germans as tension rises across Poland
Poles accuse Germany of subversive acts and Nazi lies about Polish mistreatment as terror mounts. Tarnow station explosion kills seven. bombs found in Silesia. police arrest two Germans. Rail and sea routes constricted. U.S. trade to Poland halts. Americans in Poland thin. Germans mass along frontiers. Slovakia border occupied.
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Weleveipal Aeros VII
Tarnow
Poland
Herbert Frendel
Breslau
Germany
Katowice
Biala
Silesia
Klaj
Krakow
Warsaw
Gazetta Polska
Gdynia
Baltic Countries
Soviet Russia
Rumania
Hungary
Copenhagen
Budapest
United States
T. O. Klath
Sioux City
Iowa
Jules Smih
Fort Worth
Texas
Tallinn
Estonia
Riga
Slovakia
Court Fixes Date for Baseball Suit
Adolph and Ada Reichert seek a permanent injunction against Pocatello city and the Sacramento baseball club over night games at Pioneer league diamond on North Seventh. Judge C J Taylor set the trial for September 12 at 10 a m after overruling a demurrer. Attorneys from Black and Black represent plaintiffs. city officials and Baum, Peterson, Terrell, Jones defend.
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Adolph
Ada Reichert
Yellowstone Highway
North Seventh Avenue
Pocatello
Sacramento Baseball Club
C. J. Taylor
Idaho Falls
Ninth Judicial District
Reicherts
Taylor
J. L
Attornees
Black and Black
Ralph Jones
R. M. Terrell
O. R. Baum
Ben Peterson
Sugar Expert Defends Legislation in Salt Lake City
Dr Joshua Bernhardt of the U S Department of Agriculture defended sugar policy before Salt Lake County Democrats arguing four factors shield beet sugar producers from policy shifts. He cited Cuba tariff at 90 cents per 100 pounds, quota shortage premium at 80 cents, grower payments 60 cents, and crop insurance for drought losses. He contrasted with Senator King who urged cutting outside quotas and local production to meet 30 40 percent of consumer needs. Bernhardt noted the Jones Costigan act limits USDA discretion in area quotas.
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Salt Lake City
Joshua Bernhardt
Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Salt Lake County
Bernhardt
Cuba
King
Utah
Congress
Department of Agriculture
National League Baseball Scores and Postponements
In a big league set, St Louis trailed Boston 18 to 27 with late runs, while Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia were postponed by rain. American League games listed New York at Detroit and Boston visiting Cleveland with limited scoring noted.
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Cincinnati
New York
Senator Thomas Sees No War But Warns on Neutrality Law
Utah Senator Thomas said there would be no general European war but if one began Congress would act impulsively and throw the neutrality law out of the window. He spoke after a conference with President Roosevelt and said he did not discuss European or neutrality questions at the White House.
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Washington
Thomas
Utah
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Roosevelt
White House
Chamberlain
Poland
Great Britain
Hitler
Germany
Morgenthau Sails for Newfoundland With Escort Aircraft
Henry Morgenthau Jr the U S secretary of the treasury and his son sailed from Bergen today aboard the coast guard cutter George W Campbell bound for Newfoundland The plan is to transfer to a plane for further travel once they reach Newfoundland
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Bergen
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
United States Secretary of the Treasury
Newfoundland
American Coast Guard
George W. Campbell
Morgenthau
Public May Attend Session of Phosphate Conference
The western phosphate conference hosts a 6 p m dinner Thursday with Gov A Bottolfsen as guest and Charles H Leavy as principal speaker. Reservations through Dean John R Nichols at Idaho Southern University or the chamber. Delegates housing overseen by Dean Nichols. Attendees include Dr H A Morgan TVA chair and Dr A G Crane UW president who will preside Thursday afternoon. Conference under land grant colleges with wide regional university and TVA support.
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Western Phosphate Conference
Paul V. Nash
Chamber of Commerce
A. Bottolfsen
Charles H. Leavy
United States
Washington
Joint Committee On
Phosphate Resources of
John R. Nichols
Idaho Southern University
Dean Nichols
H. A. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Science
Idaho Southern
A. G. Crane
University of Wyoming
Wyoming
Paul Crane
Dr. Crane
Senator Schwartz
D. S. H. Knight
J. A. Hill
Orville A. Beath
Harrison C. Dale
University of Idaho At
Moscow
Idaho
Colorado
Utah
Montana
Henry C. Dworshak
Montana School of Mines
Montana State College
Colorado State College
Utah State Agricultural College
University of Idaho
AAA Field Men Instructed On Soil Compliance
Eighteen Bannock county field men joined an Agricultural Adjustment Administration session in the county courthouse this morning. Attendees included J W Howard state field man Sidney Harris George Bradley and Milford J Vaught AAA officials. They received supervisory instructions to survey local farms this fall to verify AAA program compliance.
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Bannock County
Articultural Adjustment Administration
J. W. Howard
AAA
Sidney Harris
George Bradley
Milford J. Vaught
Soviet Delay Action on German Pact
Soviet Russia postponed formal ratification of its non aggression pact with Germany amid unsettled European tensions. Premier Molotoff's anticipated speech was delayed over fears of a capitalistic war. The supreme soviet moved to military service law first, delaying the pact decision. Deputies approved an agricultural tax bill to aid collective farms.
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Moscow
Russia
Germany
Vvyacheslaff Molotoff
Supreme Soviet
Kuna Girls Softball Team Heads to Chicago World Title
Kuna, the state champions, depart for Chicago to contest the world softball title tournament. Manager Margie Parsons says funds will be arranged and a trip must be secured by Monday to arrive for the series.
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Kuna
Chicago
Margie Parsons
Aptrip
Arive
Fire expands to 37000 acres in Malheur and Whitman forests
A wildfire in the Malheur and Whitman national forests grew to 37 000 acres. About 700 firefighters were assigned to the Whitman sector and 400 to Malheur. The 2000 acre Medical Springs blaze was brought under control.
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Baker, Ore
Malheur
Whit Man National Forest
Whitman
Idaho Sets 1939 Ad Valorem Tax at 69.3 Cents Per 100
Idaho taxpayers face the 1939 ad valorem tax rate of 69.3 cents per $100, the highest in 20 years, with no state administrative levy. Governor Bertoluson notes funding for relief, schools, and bond interest. mining valuations in Shoshone county drop about $6 million amid wider assessment declines.
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Boise
Idaho
Bertolfsen
State Board of Equalization
Shoshone
Ration Order Sparks Fear of War in Berlin
In Berlin a new wartime ration system curbs purchases, with a dollar bill or 1000 marks unable to buy basic goods. Rich and poor face shortages as certificates, tickets, and strict limits restrict shaving soap, dresses, shoes, and household items, reviving memories of World War I shortages and stoking war anxiety.
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Berlin
Reich
Germany
Broker to Answer Fraud Charges
Louis Payne a New York City broker was arraigned in federal court in Boise on charges of using the mails to defraud in mining securities. Federal Judge C C Cavanah set pleading for 10 a m tomorrow. Payne was indicted with F E Johnesse of Boise who pleaded innocent.
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Boise
Louis Payne
New York City
C. C. Cavanah
Payne
F. E. Johnesse
Johnesse
Moose Leader Urges Pennsylvania Senator Against Foreign War Involvement
U S Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania warned delegates at the Loyal Order of Moose convention in Philadelphia against involvement in foreign wars. He said imminent danger of a general conflagration among major powers could force pressure on the president and Congress to enter a foreign war.
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Philadelphia
U. S
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Davis
Congress of the United
Actress Wife Sues Actor in Divorce Case
Mary Leepe sues actor Ken Maynard in Los Angeles claiming a nagging quarrelsome marriage. Court awards divorce and alimony of 250 dollars monthly for life. The couple, who wed 14 years ago, had repeated separations and reconciliations, with the marriage deteriorating earlier this year.
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Los Angeles
Ken Maynard
Mary Leepe
Maynard
Maynards
Clergyman Held in Daughter's Death Plot for Insurance
The Rev Walter Dworecki nicknamed Iron Mike is charged with hiring Wanda Dworecki 18 to kill his daughter for insurance. Wanda was beaten and strangled near a Camden South lover’s lane on August 8. Peter Shewchuk 21 confessed and was arraigned. $5 000 to $6 000 double indemnity expected.
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Camden
N. J
Walter Dworecki
Iron Mike
Samuel P. Orlando
Wanda
Peter Shewchuk
Dworcki
Peter
Shevchuk
Lover's Lane
Chester
Orlando
Admiral Stirling Urges Early U.S. Entry in War
Rear Admiral Yates Stirling Jr. told the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention that U S security depends on defeating dictators at the start of war and that the United States is not self contained. He criticized neutrality laws as heedless of the danger of a dictatorial victory.
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Boston
Yates Stirling, Jr
National Convention
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
Sstirling
Rome
Guardsmen Withdraw From Green Mountain Strike Area
Gov Ralph L Carr ordered Colorado national guardsmen out of the Green Mountain strike zone. He told local authorities to maintain order and prevent violence as a 27 day military occupation of Summit and Grand counties ended, with an estimated state cost of 35090 dollars.
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Denver
Ralph L. Carr
Colorado National
Green Mountain
Summit
Grand
Harold H. Richardson
Bottolfsen Promised 100-Pound Idaho Potato Challenge
Governor Bottolfsen may have to find a 100-pound Idaho potato after Edward F. McPaddin of Hope Ark sent a 110-pound watermelon to Idaho Falls Rotarians. McPaddin recalled a boast made at the Utah Idaho Rotary conference and challenged the governor to meet it with a 100-pound potato. The exchange highlights playful bragging over oversized produce.
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Idaho Falls
Bottolfsen
Edward F. McPaddin
Hope Ark
Utah-Idaho Rotary Conference
Idaho
McFaddin
Idahoan Raps Defenses at Canal Zone
Senator Clark says the canal zone lacks modern military equipment and warns that red tape delays ammunition delivery until October. The Pentagon announced 7 360 additional enlisted men will arrive in Panama, raising the canal garrison to 24 000 as evacuation of Europeans continues to dominate State Department concerns.
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Washington
United States
Panama
Clark
Idaho
Canal Zone
Canal
War Department
63Rd Coast Artillery
Iti
Fort McArthur
Calif
State Department
Europe
Department
Inspectors Hold Ship Bremen Delayed For Security Scan
The German liner Bremen was held at her New York pier by the U S Treasury for a thorough inspection amid a new policy of minute searches before clearance papers. Officials cited armament and contraband checks and said delays could last many hours. Other foreign ships Normandie and De Grasse would face similar scrutiny.
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New York
Bremen
Germany
U. S Treasury Department
Gregory O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Normandie
de Grasse
Fish Hopeful on Peaceful Solution to European Crisis
Representative Hamilton Fish of New York said he was certain a peaceful solution could still be found to the European crisis. He expressed optimism about diplomacy amid mounting tensions.
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London
Hamilton Fish
New York
Hitler Replies to English Note as Poland Crisis Deepens
Poles blame German subversive acts after a Tarno railway station blast killed 17 and seriously injured 38. Hitler hands Britain his reply, seen as keeping doors open to negotiations, while Belgian king and Dutch queen offer mediation. Chamberlain pledges Britain’s duty to Poland and readiness of the fleet.
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Paris
Leopold
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
France
Britain
Germany
Trey
Governor Bottolfsen Heads to Arco for Fishing Trip
Idaho Governor C A Bottolfsen completes two weeks on the state board of equalization and plans a three day fishing trip to Arco. He will oversee packing a box of large Idaho potatoes and a 110 pound watermelon sent by International board of directors to Edward F McFaddin of Hope Arkansas.
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Boise
State Board of Equalization
C. A. Bottolfsen
Arco
Idaho
Edward F. McFaddin
Hope, Ark
Eee Board of Directors of Internation
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Newsom and Tebbetts
Cleveland
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