Battle for Madrid Forces Lock In Sixth Day Combat
About 200000 troops, roughly split between insurgents and government forces, battled around Madrid in a sixth day of fighting. Heavy air bombardment targeted supply lines near Navalacamella as both sides clashed in trench and tank assaults. In eastern sectors, government forces pressed toward Villanueva del Pardillo amid ongoing air battles and exchanges. Casualties and damage were reported in towns near Barcelona.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Navalacamella
Francisco Franco
Villa del Castillo
Villaneuva del Pardillo
Hendaye
Franco
Josefia
Tarra
Barcelona
New Farm Bill Introduced In Washington
July 20 Washington Chairman Jones of the house agriculture committee proposed a new general farm bill embracing ever normal granary and crop production control features. It would use soil conservation payments and processing taxes to enforce quotas and overproduction taxes on cotton, wheat, rice, and hogs.
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Washington
Jones
D-Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Marconi Dies at 63 Creator of Wireless Is Dead
Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of wireless telegraphy, died at 3 45 a m in Rome at his Via Condotti home. His widow Countess Cristina Bezzi-Scala and daughter Elettra Elena were involved as Mussolini and Pope Pius XI sent condolences.
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Rome
Guglielmo Marconi
Cristina Bezzi-Scala
Viareggio
Elettra Elena
Elena
Italy
Mussolini
Marconi
Via Condotti
Tr Duce
Pius XI
Vatican
Castel
Roosevelt Court Plan Splits Democrats Then and Now
The article contrasts the 1933 Democratic unity under the New Deal with the current split over Roosevelt's court reorganization proposal. It notes the 1933 Congress supported most measures, while in his second term the party exhibits sharp internal divides amid looming political realignments.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Budge Beats Von Cramm In Davis Cup Thriller
Don Budge of the United States defeated Baron Gottfried Von Cramm in a five set comeback 6-8 5-7 6-4 6-2 8-6, sending the Americans into the challenge round against Great Britain and renewing hopes for the international trophy. Budge and Mako pair clinched the decisive doubles for the U S as Germany led two to one before the final victory.
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Eng
Don Budge
California
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
United States
Germany
Budge
Great Britain
von Cramm
Teuton
Fred
Germantown
Heinrich Henkel
Byran M
Bitsy) Grant
Grant
Henkel
Mako
Los Angeles
Prohibition Youth Study Report Highlights Drinking Views
Mrs. John S. Sheppard of New York reported to the national conference of state liquor administrators that “prohibition children”—youth raised during the 18th amendment era—drink little and disapprove of excessive drinking. The study drew on New York state youth data compiled by Dr. Paul Studenski of New York University.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
National Conference of State Liquor Administrators
John S. Sheppard
New York
New York State
Paul Studenski
New York University
Pardon Board Frees Delia Smith in Idaho Clemency Action
Idaho pardon board released Delia Smith an Indian girl serving 5 to 10 years for robbery in Nez Perce county. The board also granted 11 conditional pardons and one outright pardon to William D. Cowan while denying five applications. Various offenders were put under monthly reporting for a year.
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Boise
Idaho
J. W. Taylor
Delia Smith
Nez Perce County
William D. Cowan
Elmore
Wallace Crews
Shoshone County
Cecil Osborn
Bannock
Guy E. Gould
Premont
Bert Hambly
Inury Fatal in Auto Crash near Salt Lake City
Jack Baughman nineteen died from injuries next day after an automobile crash near Salt Lake City Saturday. He is brother of Earl Baughman the ater manager in Twin Falls.
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Salt Lake City
Jack Baughman
Here
Earl Baughman
Twin Falls
Court Measure Faces Substitution Amid Senate Tug
An administration spokesman said a new compromise court bill may be offered to win opponents in the Senate. He noted broad belief the court reorganization fight would end surprisingly favorable for all, after a White House meeting between President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner.
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Washington
Senate
Garner
Wire House
Roosevelt
Mississipp Bark
Kentucky
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Wagner
Lehman
White House
Nampa Law Maker Undergoes Gallstone Operation
State Representative Clarence King, 79, underwent gallstone surgery and was reported holding his own in a Nampa hospital. A Canyon county Democrat, he is a leading member of the economy bloc in the Wyoming legislature.
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Nampa
Clarence King
Canyon County
Bakery seeks 300000 from unions amid strike
Gundersheimer's, Inc., a bakery shut during a labor dispute seeks 300000 from four unions alleging violations of anti trust laws. The action was announced in Washington on July 20.
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Washington
Gundersheimer’s, Inc
Projected Flight Denied by Officials Over Polar Mission
Commerce department officials said there is little chance Jimmie Mattern will be permitted a proposed north pole flight to Moscow. They also doubt approval for Howard Hughes and Dick Merrill world flight plans to prevent air tragedies like Amelia Earhart.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Jimmie Mattern
North Pole
Moscow
Amelia Earhart
Howard Hughes
Dick Merrill
Bank deposits on the Pacific Coast rise sharply
A July report from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco shows demand deposits across 31 coast banks rose to 925.6 million for the week ending July 14. Los Angeles Seattle and other cities saw large increases, led by San Francisco, tied to real estate loan repayments. Total real estate loans for seven cities fell by about 7 million, leaving 368 million in total loans.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Federal Reserve Bank of
Los Angeles
Seattle
Portland
Tacoma
Spokane
Salt Lake City
Baseball Scores Across Cities From Today’s Games
In Chicago Washington and Chicago split a scoreless first game then Chicago won 4 1 in the second. Cleveland Philadelphia split a doubleheader with Philadelphia winning the first 6 4. New York St Louis and other midweek games produced varied results with Pearson Dickey Derringer and Davis among the noted batters. Boston Detroit Pittsburgh Brooklyn New York and Cincinnati also posted scores across multiple ballparks.
Rituals of Indian Sun Dance Scheduled to Start at Sunset
Rituals of the Bannock Shoshone Sun Dance begin at 8 04 p m the official sunset time and run four nights three days. Sunrise ceremonies start 5 09 a m Wednesday with no visitors or cameras allowed. three dances will be held near Gibson on the Yellowstone highway Bannock creek on the Old Oregon Trail and on the Tyhee reservation. The event is an age old rite with limited groups performing yearly and faces extinction within ten years due to waning tribal interest.
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Fort Hall
Gibson
Yellowstone Highway
Bannock Creek
Oregon
Tyhee
J A. Youngren
The
Chamber of Commerce
Sun Dance Lodge
Educated Johnsons in Idaho Fall Family Farm
Farmer Gustaf Johnson of Idaho Falls has eleven children all with college educations. Eight sons pursue farming and five hold federal agricultural degrees.
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Idaho Falls
Gustaf Johnson
China ignores ultimatum to withdraw men at Nanking
Premier Chang Kai-shek returns to Nanking as China refuses to bow to Japanese demands to withdraw troops from the Peiping area. Foreign minister Wang Chuan-hui reiterates the stance amid reports of large scale hostilities darkening prospects for peace in North China.
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China
Sai
Feneral
Japan
North China
Peiping
Wang Chune-Hui
Shinrokuro Hidaka
War Fires Across Wangpinghsien After Ultimatum Expired
The Domei Agency reported Chinese arsenal and barracks at Wangpinghsien erupted in flames after a Japanese artillery assault. Fighting occurred west of Peiping at 2:30 p m local time, with 1000 Japanese troops involved and the city shelled for over two hours. Fire continued to rage at 6 p.m. eastern.
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Shanghai
Wangpinghsien
Domei
Peiping
Pioneer Daughters Abandon Tradition in Salt Lake City
Daughters of Utah Pioneers cancelled a traditional party honoring surviving members of the 1847 pioneer band. Mrs Sammie C Woodruff said she will visit three in Salt Lake City and give gifts to the remaining two due to old age. Five to be honored are Mary Park Brockbank Melissa Jane Davis Bastia Enesbury Pryor Hulda T Smith Elizabeth Young Stapley.
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Salt Lake City
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Band of Pioneers
Sammie C Woodruff
Mary Park Brockbank
Melissa Jane Davis
Bastia Enesbury Pryor
Hulda T Smith
Lewiston
Elizabeth Young Stapley
Mona
Carl Brown 69 Dies in Salt Lake City
Carl Brown 69, pumper for Union Pacific Railroad at Blackfoot Idaho, died in Salt Lake City after traveling there for stomach disease treatment. He is survived by widow Marie Brown of Blackfoot, son Arno C. Brown of Salt Lake City, and daughter Helen T. Brown of Boise. Body to be taken to Blackfoot for funeral and burial.
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Salt Lake City
Carl Brown
Union Pacific Railroad
Blackfoot
Idaho
Marie Brown
Arno C. Brown
Helen T. Brown
Boise
Japan weighs drastic action over China crisis in Tokyo
In urgent session Japan considers drastic measures to force a China settlement after Beijing rejects a withdrawal from Peiping area. Premier Konoe leads ministers as war navy foreign affairs and finance weigh decisions amid tense northeast crisis. China reportedly cites final answer via Wang Chune Hui through envoy Hidaka.
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Tokyo
China
Peiping
Navy
Fumimaro Konore
Nevking
Japan
CAVERNS HALT TUNNEL WORK
In Cody Wyoming July 20 engineers for the Utah Construction company halted tunnel work after a vast cavern system opened along the Cedar Mountain water tunnel line. They must plan support for a conduit through underground rooms large enough for a city block. Workers also encountered dangerous sulfur gas likely from extinct geysers as seen in Yellowstone.
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Cody
Wyo
Cedar Mountain
Solid Mountain
Utah Construction Company
Utah Weather Tonight and Wednesday See Little Temperature Change
The Utah weather forecast shows a calm pattern with little temperature change tonight and Wednesday. Skies remain mostly clear with light winds and no significant precipitation expected. Highs and lows stay near current values across the region.
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Utah
Judge Indicts Ford Motor Company Executives in Dearborn Riot
Judge Liddy indicts eight Ford Motor Company workers and two Ford personnel in Dearborn near River Rouge for assault resulting in serious injuries to Uri Anat Willem. Indicted defendants include Everett Moore Wilfred Comment Samuel Taylor Worshon Sarkisian Chief Goodman Oscar Jones Theodore Grets Russell Edick and Angelo Caruso who fled. a one-man grand jury probe preceded the warrants.
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Detroit
Ralph W. Liddy
Mocor Company
UriAutomobile
Ford
River Rouge
Dearborn
Liddy
Liddy Acted After Heariig Ev Dene
Anat Willem
Mer Weather
Everett Moore
Ford Service Department
Wilfred Comment
Samuel Taylor
Worshon Sarkisian
Chive Goodman
Oscar Jones
Theodore Grets
Fordana
Russell J. Edick
Angelo Caruso
Beate
Richard T. Frankenstein
Walter Reuther
West Side
Cou
Illinois Firm to Build U. P. Cars
Madison Illinois July 20 The American Car and Foundry company announced shops would reopen about August 1 to start work on an order for 1000 railroad cars for Union Pacific railroad Approximately 1000 persons will be employed for five months officials said
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Madison
American Car and Foundry Company
Union Pacific Railroad
Tallahassee Mob Lynches Two Negro Boys Over Police Killing
In Tallahassee Florida a mob dragged two Black youths from the jail and hanged them near the Capitol on suspicion of stabbing a patrolman. Placards warning other Black residents were found at the scene as authorities labeled the victims Richard Hawkins and Ernest Ponder, about 18, who allegedly confessed to the stabbing. The incident marks Florida’s first lynching of the year and the first double lynching in years.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Capitol
Tallahas
Jacksonville
Robert Maige
Harry Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Maige
Florida
Idaho Weather Fair Tonight and Wednesday
Idaho near term forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. No significant precipitation expected. Temperature and winds remain typical for the season across the state.
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Idaho
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