League Seek Promises From Mussolini and Haile Selassie
Geneva diplomats indicated the League of Nations may ask Premier Mussolini and Emperor Haile Selassie to pledge not to wage war to resolve their Ethiopian dispute. Small nations feared for their own futures as Britain reinforced Malta and Haile Selassie moved troops to the eastern frontier.
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Duce, Haile Selassie
Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations
Mussolini
Italy
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
New York
Leo Chertok
Francis M. Rickett
Mediterranean
Barham
Plymouth
Malta
Neuralia
Southampton
Royal Air Force
Ciets
Europe
Rickett
Idaho Senator Sees League Meeting Shaping U S Policy
Senator Pope of Idaho urged that the current League of Nations council sessions will influence U S foreign policy. He warned war interests may try to block peace efforts, but said public opinion favors collective security and U S cooperation to advance world law and avoid war.
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Pope
Idaho
United States
League of Nations Council
League of Nations
U. S
League
Italy
Ethiopia
Senate
Heat Drives Labor Day Heat Wave to 101 Degrees at Grand Coulee
The Dam area near Grand Coulee Washington recorded 101 degrees on Labor Day as work at the Columbia River dam pressed on. Other inland spots also reported unusually high temperatures.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Wash
Columbia River
Inland Empire
Wreck Probe Plugs Western Air Express Disaster
Los Angeles September 3 The Commerce Department re examined charred remains of a twin motor Boeing that crashed after taking off from Union Air Terminal in Burbank killing three. Victims were Chief Pilot George C. Sherwood 38 Frederick N. Burlew 23 and stewardess Donna Naylor 21. Officials expect several days for a full report to Washington with funeral plans under way.
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Department of Commerce
Big Western Air Express
Burbank
Boeing
Union Air Terminal
Marriott
Commerce Department
Washington, D. C
George C. Sherwood
Frederick N. Burlew
Glendale
Calif
Donna Naylor
Salt Lake Cy
C. J. James
Sherwood
Sal
Nampa Foreman Undergoes Eye Operation
T D Huth foreman of the Nampa Oregon Short Line Railway roundhouse submitted to an operation here today for the removal of his right eye. The injury came from a bit of flying steel thrown up by a passing automobile last Wednesday. The operation was performed by Joseph Clothier US specialist.
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T. D. Huth
Nampa Oregon Short Line Railway Company
Roundhouse
Joseph Clothier
Dates Set for Pocatello Style Show October 1 2 3
At a luncheon meeting of the style show and bathing beauty contest committees the dates for Pocatello's annual show were set for October 1 2 and 3. Admission tickets will sell for 40 cents.
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Pocatello
Oil concession not to involve U S in dispute
Secretary Hull said the Ethiopian concession to African Exploration and Development will not alter U S policy toward the Italy Ethiopia feud. He noted lack of initial consultation but affirmed the goal of preserving peace as central. Senator Nye suggested Congress could fund inquiry if in session.
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U.S
Washington
Hull
African Exploration and Development Corporation
United States
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Italy
Senate Munitions Committee
Nye
R-Nd
Neither Side Is Guilty in Fight
The Italo Ethiopian conciliation commission ruled unanimously that neither Ethiopians nor Italians were responsible for the December frontier skirmish at Yalual. The decision also cleared both nations of moral responsibility and awarded no damages, a finding Ethiopians hailed as favorable.
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Paris
Adair Faces Robber While Training For Track Tryout
Georgia Tech sprinter Ben Adair ran a practice sprint through the woods when a stranger halted him with a pistol and demanded a hundred yard time. Adair offered no exact result as the assailant held his watch.
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Atlanta
Ben Dair
Georgia Tech
Adair
Milk thief triggers angry milkman in Flint
In Flint on September 3 a milk thief planted notes in bottles asking for chocolate milk. Milkman Fred Allen initially accepted customer complaints but grew angry and notified police to intervene.
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Flint
Mid
Fred Allen
Allen
Holiday death toll lower during Labor Day weekend
Fewer than 300 automobile fatalities were recorded in the United States during the Labor Day weekend, with 283 deaths reported early today. Eight states and the District of Columbia had no automobile fatalities, while California led with 33 deaths and New York followed with 24.
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Associated Press
United States
National Safety Council
District of Columbia
Arizona
Delaware
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
California
New York
Illinois
Firebug Warren Cramer Pleads Not Guilty by Insanity
Warren R. Cramer 17 of Oakland admitted arson charges after confessing to setting fires to 21 Dover buildings. He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity during arraignment in Denver.
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Denver
Warren R. Cramer
Oakland
Dover
Child Dies After Inhaling Bean Spike Incident
Patricia Ann Bair, five, died in Billings after inhaling a ripe bean that pierced her airway. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Bair of Billings.
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Billings
Mont
Patricia Ann Bair
T. L. Bair
Campbell to make second 300 mph attempt at Salt Flats
Sir Malcolm Campbell and his six ton Bluebird return to the Bonneville Salt Flats after a first runs close to 300 mph. He aims to surpass the 300 mile per hour mark on a second attempt tomorrow despite crosswinds and cockpit fumes.
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Russell J. Newland
Associated Press
Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Malcolm Campbell
Campbell
Sir Malcolm
Opening Day Enrollment Rises 105 in Poca Tello District
Superintendent E Norman Vaughn reports public school openings show 105 more pupils than last term. Two schools drop totals Emerson down 7 and Whittier down 29, while Tyhee joins gains. Opening day figures by school list last year versus this term with gains mainly in senior high Irving Franklin Bonneville Jefferson Lincoln Roosevelt Tyhee Washington and Whittier.
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Pocatello
E. Norman Vaughn
Tyhee
Emerson
Whittier
Senior High
Irving
Franklin
Bonneville
Jefferson
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Washington
Labor day skillet contest injures labor leader in Pueblo
Labor day celebration featured frying pan throwing as John S. Reed, noted labor leader, stood on the judges stand. A skillet struck him causing loss of his right eye. The incident occurred amid jubilant crowds in Pueblo Colorado.
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Pueblo
Colo
John
Reed
Humming Birds at St Louis Zoo Eat Four Times Weight Daily
Seventeen humming birds at the St Louis zoo each consume food equal to four times their body weight every day, illustrating why a stout visitor might wonder where the extra pounds come from.
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ST. Louis
Baseball Doubleheader Postponed by Rain in New York Philly
The New York at Philadelphia American League double header was postponed due to rain. Only games scheduled remain listed. National League match Philadelphia at New York also noted with schedule adjustments.
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New York
Philadelphia
Funeral rites held for Belgian Queen Astrid
The body of Queen Astrid of Belgium was interred in the royal crypt at Laeken. King Leopold II, with a sling and bandaged side, walked behind her coffin as thousands watched the procession from palace to St. Gudule cathedral. Princes, dukes, and ambassadors accompanied the procession in a solemn state ceremony.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Astrid
Laeken
Leopold II
Switzerland
St. Gudule
Albert
Prince Carl
Sweden
Leopold
Count of Flanders
Duke of York
Great Britain
Royal Household
Dave Hennen Morris
di Corps
Ovca
Princesephine
Charlotte
Quake Jolts San Bernardino Area About 10:45 P.M.
A sharp earthquake was felt at 10 45 p m over a wide area of San Bernardino. Reports indicate damage in several locations and residents described strong shaking lasting a short time. Emergency crews were alerted and survey teams deployed to assess structural impacts.
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San Bernardino
Evaders Admit Entry From Sree Plan Dinner at Inspector Home
Gordon Evans and Robert Bader, who admitted they entered the United States from Sree 25, selected the home of A. B. Clegg, a federal immigration inspector, as a likely site for their Sunday dinner while in jail awaiting deportation proceedings in Grand Forks North Dakota.
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Grand Forks
N.D
Gordon Evans
Robert Bader
United States
A. B. Clegg
Federal Immigration
Weather update for Thursday and Wednesday changes
The report notes temperature changes for Thursday and Wednesday with notable shifts in low and high ranges. Details on locations or exact figures are unavailable in the fragment but indicate a request for updated temperatures.
Rescue Vessels Stand By as Dixie Aground in Storm
Three ships reached the stranded liner Dixie off the Florida Keys amid gale conditions but could not lift passengers due to heavy seas and a hurricane trailing storm. The United Fruit liner Limon first located the Dixie while Carrabasset, Reaper, and Platano waited for calmer weather to transfer 349 aboard.
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Associated Press
Miami
Dixie
French Reef
Florida Keys
United Pruit
Limon
Coast Guard
Carrabasset
Reaper
United Fruit
Here's Another Kind of Fishing
Police found Al Stoker's car abandoned near Harrison Avenue with six old 1930 green wire wheels replacing the four new air wheels. The theft leaves the auto damaged only by missing wheels as officers search for the playful culprits.
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al Stoker
North Arthur
Harrison Avenue
Mr. Stoker
Boy’s tooth pulled twice ends up in bronchus
Kansas City reports a 10 year old, William Bagby, withdrew an aching tooth which could not be located after extraction. X rays showed the tooth in his right bronchus and a bronchoscope removed it, allowing return to school after a few days.
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Kansas City
William Bagby
William
Mrs Ickes Buried In Winnetka Funeral Attended
Simple services were held in Winnetka for Mrs Anna Wilmarth Ickes wife of Harold L Ickes secretary of the interior. Mrs Anna Eleanor Roosevelt wife of the president traveled from Hyde Park New York to pay her respects.
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Chicago
Winnetka
Anna Wilmarth Ickes
the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Nebraska's 114-year-old Solomon Rickner returns home
NOT LICKED YET IT PAUL Neb Sept 3 Solomon Rickner 114 Nebraska's super centenarian in hospital after a fall two years ago while chopping wood served notice he was still in the running. He has returned home. Physicians said his condition improved but his heart was weakened by the ill bef.
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Paul
Neb
Solomon Rickner
Nebraska
Physiciana
Possible Loss of Life in Florida Keys Storm
Miami reports from Fred B. Ghent describe severe hurricane damage in Tavernier and Whale Harbor with one standing building remaining, extensive rail washouts, missing persons feared, and accounts likening devastation to the 1926 Miami Beach hurricane.
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Miami, Fla
Florida Keys
Tavernier
Daily News Today
Fred B. Ghent
Jacksonville
Veteran Relief
Ghent
Gerh
Miami
Lower Keys
Keys
Miami Beach
Tavenier
Soviets reject Japanese protest over Comintern activities
Moscow officials said Japanese objections to Comintern activities were promptly rejected. Chinese minister raised questions but did not file a formal protest. Japan joined the United States, Britain, Italy and Latvia in the objection, while Ambassador Ota met Vice Commissar Sromanyakoff to press concerns.
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Comintern
United States
England
Italy
Latvia
Ota
Japan
Sromanyakoff
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