Rebels claim Madrid surrounded as Valencia evacuations begin
Loyal troops ambushed near Zara Goma with heavy losses as rebel reports claim Madrid’s siege nears. Exiled refugees pour from Valencia with 30 Americans there and 75 more en route. France warned of possible arms aid, while Spain’s government drafts measures and confiscates assets to bolster defense.
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Madrid
Valencia
Spain
Virgilio Cabanellas
Burgos
Quincy
United States
Seville
Paris
France
Guadarrama
Avila
Segovia
Leon Blum
Foreign Affairs Committee
Ford Motor Company
Three Hurt In Navy Gun Blast Aboard Marblehead
A six inch gun backfire during target practice off San Clemente Island injured nine sailors aboard the light cruiser Marblehead. Two were killed and three remained in critical condition as of today. fault in breech parts caused the explosion.
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San Diego
Calif
U. S
Naval Hospital
Roberts William Opie
Philadelphia
Rolland Lowell Curnow
Stockton
Eidson Lee Flower
Colorado Springs
Colo
Marblehead
San Clemente Island
California
Washington
Girls Picket Utah Laundry Over Conditions
Twelve American girls walked out at the Eagle laundry in Salt Lake City demanding better working and sanitary conditions. They accuse management of hiring a Mexican woman at 10 cents an hour and keeping liquor on site while American drivers show sympathy by striking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Eagle Laundry
Frank Fukuda
Vera Smith
Broadcast Direct From Paris Congress Reaches U S
Marian Roberts receives notice that at 3 p m a broadcast from the International Congress in Paris linked nationwide in the United States. Speakers included Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins and Mme Cecile Brunschweig alongside Lena Madesin Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Roberts
Pocatello Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lena Madesin Phillips
International Federation of Business and Professional Women
International Congress
Paris
United States
Frances Perkins
Mme
Cecile Brunschweig
Miss Phillips
Buckie Buck Escapes State School in St Anthony
Superintendent Cook reports Billie Buck a 16 year old pupil escaped from the state industrial school at St Anthony and was sighted in Idaho Falls at 11 07 a m Wednesday indicating a possible cross state movement and ongoing search by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
State Industrial School
St. Anthony
Billie Buck
Idaho Palls
Knox to Accept Republican Vice Presidential Nomination in Chicago
Col. Frank Knox, Chicago publisher and former rough rider, will accept the Republican vice presidential nomination at a 7:30 p.m. ceremony at Chicago Stadium. The two and a half hour event will honor Knox and outline the party’s 1936 platform with speeches by John D. M. Hamilton and Senator Frederick Steiner, followed by Knox’s response around 9:30 p.m. local time. The program includes patriotic music and a 50,000-strong on-site and radio audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Yoder
Associated Press
Chicago
Col
Frank Knox
Rough Rider
Big
Topeka
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Saw
All ‘Ormick
Mi Radio
Oy Milene
Hepox
Committee On
McCormick
Cleveland
Edward A. Hayes
Decatur
Ill
American Legion
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Hamilton
Frederick Steiner
Oregon
Col. Knox
Pocatello
Return of Heat Wave Predicted
Meteorologist J. R. Lloyd forecast a return to warm, fair weather for most drought stricken north central states tomorrow. Corn prices rose 24 cents a bushel to the year’s high at the Chicago Board of Trade and wheat held or edged up slightly as crops may be the smallest since 1881.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. R. Lloyd
Chicago Board of Trade
Judges Sentence Three in Petersen Burglary Case
Raymond Curtis Russell Baker and Leslie Livingston were sentenced after a June burglary at the Arthur Petersen home on South Seventh. Curtis and Baker received 1 to 14 years with a 9 month county jail stint. Livingston got the same prison term but 6 months in jail.
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Raymond Curtis
Russell Baker
Leslie Livingston
Arthur Oe Pen
South Seventh
I. E. McDougall
Petersen
Curtis
State
Baker
Japan Forecasts Naval Program To Replace Four Capital Ships
Tokyo sources report that Japan's 1937 naval program may replace four capital ships. Navy officials refrained from comment on British plans to lay keels for two ships and an additional section of a new battleship program, while United States involvement remains uncertain.
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Tokyo
Japan
Navy
Bt H. Tandley
Nursemaid on Stand in Mary Astor Case
Nellie Richardson testified about the Astor Thorpe custody battle detailing four post marital loves and a diary entry claiming I love George. The nursemaid attendant to the Thorpes’ child Marylyn described visits by Norma Taylor and alleged threats to scandalize Astor in the divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Franklyn Thorpe
Mary Astor
George
Hollywood
Nellie Richardson
Thorpes
Marylyn
Miss Richardson
Miss Astor
Thorpe
Fires Threaten Mining Camps in Montana evacuations
Nine airplanes and more than a thousand firefighters battled a forest fire in the Little Rockies near Malta Montana. Women and children were evacuated from Mission Canyon Sandusky St Pauls Indian mission and the Stop One Fire endangering Fort Belknap land. Minor structures at the old August mine were destroyed while the Little Ben mine remained encircled. A miner’s cigarette started the new blaze after workers had gain control of a prior fire that killed three.
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Malta
Mont
Little Rockies
Mission Canyon
Sandusky
St. Paul's Catholic Indian Mission
Little Ben
August
E. Eckett
Zoartman
Forest Service
Missoula
Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
Board Names Evelyn Miller as Dean of Women at Idaho
MOSCOW Idaho July 30 Dr Evelyn Miller will become dean of women at the University of Idaho succeeding Miss Per meal J French who was made dean emeritus and granted a sabbatical. Announcement by President M G Neale notes Miller currently heads the Spanish department at Allegheny College Meadville Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Idaho
Evelyn Miller
University of Idaho
Permeal J. French
M. G. Neale
Miller
Allegheny College
Meadville
Boy Killed After Ball In Street Struck by Car
Six year old Robert Welker, son of Mr and Mrs A N Welker, died after being struck while running into the street to retrieve a ball. The car was driven by 14 year old Billy Batee who had a daylight driving license, police reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Robert Welker
A. N. Welker
Billy Batee
Record crowds boost western national parks this season
Frank Ewing reports a surge in visitors to 17 western national parks from October 1 last year to July 11 this year totaling over 1.5 million. Yosemite leads in attendance with Grand Canyon second and Yellowstone third, as May breaks records and projections stay strong.
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Frank Ewing
Associated Press
Washington
Uncle Sam
National Park System
United States
National Park Service
Lished
Yosemite National Park
California
Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Arizona
Yellowstone National Area
Park Evens
Mayor outlines expansion plan and park developments
Mayor R. M. Terrell detailed Pocatello’s expansion and beautification program at the Rotary Club. He described under construction projects, near-term actions, and future-possible ideas, including city department consolidation in a new First and Center block building purchase for 24 750 dollars and nearby acquisitions. The talk covered Ross and Manson parks, adding 40 acres to parkways from Fifth to Second Avenues, with plans for tennis courts golf links swimming pools and more. The project at Manson Park proceeds slowly due to WPA funding limits while the city advances the Fifth avenue park and parking area near Main and Harrison.
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Pocatello
Rotary Club
R. M. Terrell
J. E Whensetler
Columbus
Ohio
National County Agents Association
Alfred Budge
Boise
Pocatellan
Fifth Judicial District
W. T. Turner
Blackfoot
Nate Black
Ralph Knapp
Ralph Baker
Finis Bentley
Preston
Terrell
First and Center
Monte
First and Clark
Ross Park
Manson Park
Fifth Avenue
Second Avenue
Park
Union Pacific
Main and
Harrison
Russians Plan Arctic Flight From Los Angeles to Moscow
Sigismund Levanevsky and Victor Leychenko set to depart Los Angeles harbor at noon toward an Arctic circle route to Moscow. They completed flight tests for the 9,000 mile arc and will hop daily to San Francisco Seattle Juneau Fairbanks and Nome. They aim to start within the Arctic circle around August 9 and reach Moscow about a week later.
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Los Angeles
Russia
Lindbergh
Sigismund Levanevsky
Victor Leychenko
Los Angeles Harbor
Moscow
San Francisco
Seattle
Juneau
Fairbanks
Nome
Arctic Circle
Braddock Manager Demands Higher Fight Terms
Loch Sheldrake New York July 30 Joe Gould manager of James Braddock said there will be no heavyweight title fight on September 26 or any other date unless Madison Square Garden meets Braddock terms He said he has not signed and will not sign unless Braddock receives 47 4 percent of the gate and noted he discussed money with the garden recently and was offered
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Loch Sheldrake
N. Y
Joe Gould
James J. Braddock
Madison Square Garden
Braddock
Gould
gar+ den
Polly Moran Reconciles On Yacht Voyage
Beverly Hills July 30 Polly Moran and her husband end years of friction on her yacht Talty as police rush to the Moran mansion after Polly's screams of bloody murder. Malone is a lawyer athlete named in divorce rumors but Polly says no action is filed.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Polly Moran
Screen Comedienne
Martin Malone
Polly
Malone
Malone- Moran
State Senate in Uproar Over House Tax Relief Action
The Idaho State Senate erupted for two hours as Senator Ralph E. Whitten led a scathing attack on Governor C. Ben Ross’s tax policy. The House paused 58-1 to divert $400000 from sales tax revenue for relief as Democrats pressed for relief legislation during the third extraordinary session.
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R. E. Whitten
Ada County
State Senate
Ross
Boise
Ralph E. Whitten
C. Ben Ross
House
Senate
Minnority Party
Moris Stacey
Harry C. Parsons
Perry W. Mitchell
D-Nez Perce
Baseball scores from National League games
In Boston Pittsburgh won 5 2 as Blanton Brown and Padden homered. In Brooklyn St Louis won 7 4 behind Winford Ogrodowski and Berres. In New York Chicago beat the Giants 7 1 as Davis Henshaw Warneke and Hartnett starred. First game Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 5 0, with Hallahan Lom bardi on the mound. Second game Cincinnati 2 0 Philadelphia 3 10.
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New York
R. H. E. Chicago
C. Davis
Henshaw
Warneke
Hartnett
Hubbell
Mancuso
R. H. E. Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Hallahan
Lombardi
Bowman
Johnson
Harris
Atwood
Hollingsworth
Campbell
Benge
Wilson
Baseball Bats and Battery Pairs Highlight City Games
In Chicago and St. Louis batteries Rhodes and Hayes vs Kennedy and Sewell, and Ferrell and Ferrell vs Giuliani, with R H E tallies and mixed play. Detroit and Cleveland notes show incomplete lines and unclear results, indicating partial box details from the day.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Rhodes
Hayes
Kennedy
Sewell
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Ruth Rankin
David Lamson
Palo Alto
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Utah
Miss Perkins
Quiepo de Llano
Chicago Stadium
Plan Warships
Dr. Thorpe
Roland Rick Wooley
Norma Taylor
Montana
Pole
G.O.P
McCammon
Lava Hot Springs
Lynn Crosby
Jack Reed
Joyce Reed
A. L. Oliver
Frank McKinnon
Jarvis Roubidoux
William Cavanaugh
Police Department
Keith Nielson
Portneuf
W. M. Lockwood
North Harrison
Olaf Construction Company
Lockwood
Nielson
Wisconsin
Crosby
Hubby
Boston
R. H. E. Pittsburgh
Blanton, Brown and Padden
Bush
Cantwell
Lopez
Brooklyn
R. H. E. St. Louis
Winford
Ogrodowski
Frankhouse
Clark
Berres
Phelps
St. Louis
R. H. E. Boston
W. Ferrell
R. Ferrell
Thomas and Giuliani
Detroit
Rowe
Cochrane
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