Navy officers order inquiry at shipyards
A small fire aboard the U S Indianapolis during routine overhaul at the Brooklyn navy yard on August 25 was described as undoubtedly deliberate. Capt. Dunn reported two nails found in circuits in a fireroom, one in an active line and another in a dead one, with no ship damage. The navy yard offered no suspects.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
U.S. S
Indianapolis
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Co. A. Dunn
Dunn
Roosevelt
U.S
Navy Yard
Los Angeles Times
Washington
Idaho Falls Temple Site Indicated For $2 Million Plan
The Telegram reports Idaho Falls named as one of two sites for a Latter Day Saints temple costing $2,000,000 with immediate construction planned. Los Angeles reportedly chosen for another temple, but a definite decision not yet reached.
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Salt Lake City
Idaho Falls
Latter Day Saints Church
Los Angeles
Idaho
Bannock County Tax Sale Continues On Courthouse Steps
The tax sale of 1,657 Bannock county properties opened Wednesday on the county courthouse steps and was continued today. Properties around Poco tello were offered for sale with the board of county commissioners retaining the right to reject or accept any bids and Deputy Sheriff Alma Marley serving as auctioneer.
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Bannock County
Pocastello
Board of County Commissioners
Alma Marley
Jacobs reaches finals in national women’s tennis
Helen Jacobs defeated Kam Stammers 6-4 6-3 to reach the women's national singles final at Forest Hills. Alice Marble advanced by beating Helen Pedersen 6-1 6-1 to set up a final with Jacobs. Donald Budge overwhelmed Frank Parker 6-4 6-3 6-3 to reach the men's final.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Calif
Kam Stammers
Alice Marble
San Francisco
Paris
Helen Pedersen
Stamford
Conn
Donald Budge
Frank Parker
Spring Lake
N. J
Virginia Rice Johnson
Boston
Kay Stammers
England
Baseball scores from major leagues across cities
National League games in New York Philadelphia Boston and St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh saw varied results with notable innings and battery pairings. American League contests included Chicago St Louis Detroit and Washington Cleveland with mixed outcomes and pitching notes.
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National League
New York
R. H. E. Chicago
Boston
Blanton
Todd
Weir
R. Smith
Mueller
Lopez
Chicago
Philadelphia
Lisendbee
P. Hayes
Stratton
Sewell
St. Louis
W. Ferrell
RB. Ferrell
Caldwell
Hemsley
Detroit
Malone
Glenn
Sullivan
Hayworth
Washington
Cleveland
Whitehill
Lee
Hogan
Galehouse
Hildebrand J
George
Two World War Spies Mile Docteur and Mata Hari
New York dispatch profiles two famed World War I spies linked to German intelligence. Anne Lesser, a seventeen year old prodigy from Berlin, rises as Mile Docteur the Blonde Demon, while Mata Hari, the Red Duke, captivates royalty and leaks secrets. Both are described as masterful operatives with chilling precision. Continued on Page 8.
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Mile
Docteur
Blonde Demon
Mata Hari
Red Dancer
DeWitt MacKenzie
Pocatello Tribune
New York
Secret Service
Germany
Madamoiselle Docteur
Ma Hari
Red Duke
Anne Marie Lesser
Berlin
Anne Lesser
St. Petersburg
Anne
Roosevelt urges preparation for future work and energy power
President Roosevelt addressed the third world power conference urging advance planning for a future where energy converted and applied enables half the population aged 20 to 50 to produce basic machine made goods for all. He warned about effects on leisure and culture and urged experts to consider outcomes beyond bankers and officials. The Boulder dam turbines were started at a ceremony with the press in attendance.
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Washington
Sept
Roosevelt
Boulder Dam
Boulder City
Colorado
Stephan Ill While in Idaho Falls for Governor Campaign
Republican governor hopeful Frank L. Stephan was confined to a hotel bed in Idaho Falls with a kidney ailment after arriving in Pocatello. He stayed to confer with party leaders and friends, with plans to remain until travel is possible. Weather notes mention showers and cooler to north, warmer in southwest tonight.
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Idaho Falls
Frank L. Stephan
Idaho
Pocatello
Stephan
Mother's appeal buys 21 hours for Hall in murder case
In Walla Walla Washington, prison officials delayed the hanging of Leo Bernard Hall by 21 hours after a mother's plea. Governor Martin and defense attorney Everett Butts urged postponement to allow Elizabeth Hall to see her son before his execution for the Erlands Point sextuple killings.
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J. M. McCaulee
Clarence D Martin
Olympia
Hall
Everett O. Butts
German fliers span Atlantic with Zephir landing at Port Washington
German airmen push for a new nonstop record as Zephir lands at Port Washington after a 21 hour 7 minute 2390 mile Azores to United States flight. Aeolus follows, catapulted from Schwabenland for a Bermuda stop on a second trip.
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New York
Lufthansa
Zephir
Port Washington
N. C
Azores
United States
Aeolus
Schwabenland
Bermuda
Major Parties Report Funds Donated for Fall Campaigns
Democratic National Committee reports disbursements of 1 008 840 and receipts of 1 081 768 for June to August, with August 31 balance 872 927 plus June 1 balance 2 074. Republican National Committee shows expenditures of 61 and contributions of 2 060 311 for the same period. Liberty League and other donors include Josephus Daniels 600 and Nellie Taylor Ross 1 000.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Commtee
Liberty League
America
Che J. M. Paterson
New Who Gay
Bingham
E Contriae
Louisville
Mexico
Josephus Daniels
Robert H. Jackson
Breckinridge Long
Nantucket
Mass
Nellie Taylor Ross
Mint
Democratic State Committee of
New York
DuPont
Dinee DuPont
Lammot
Ock
Henry
William DuPont DuPont
Five Die After Missouri Train Derailment Near St Charles
A derailed M K T freight and oil train 20 miles southwest of St Charles Missouri left at least five men dead and several transients feared burned. One identified casualty was Walter Bragg 36 of Columbus Ohio. Four other bodies were found later on the tracks. Rescuers and local residents aided searches through intense heat from burning cars. All crew members escaped injury.
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ST Charles
Here
Walter Bragg
Columbus
Bragg
Enrollment lower than 1935 figures in Pocatello schools
Registration in Pocatello public schools totals 5 043 on Thursday, 141 students more than opening day but 16 fewer than the 1935 level of 5 059. Irving matches Tuesday’s count and Emerson shows a three student drop as the district releases per school enrollment figures.
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Pocatello Public Schools
Irving
Emerson
Hart in car track mishap injures two women
Mary M. Cosgrove 28 and Violet LaVatta 32, both injured in a two vehicle collision at 9 20 am two miles north of the city at the Okamura Gardens intersection. Cosgrove sustained broken ribs and cuts while LaVatta suffered an injured back and bruises. Driver of the truck Walt Plant charged with operating without a chauffeur license and reckless driving was fined 30 40 and released on 300 bail. Plant claimed he was traveling 40 to 45 mph. the Chevrolet was pushed 28 feet into a tree. Cosgrove is daughter of Mrs. Alice Cosgrove, a pioneer resident and school principal.
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Mary M. Cosgrove
South Fourth
Bannock County Health Unit
Violet LaVatta
West Bridger
WPA
St. Anthony's Hospital
Okamura Gardens
Chevrolet
Walt Plant
Garrett Transfer Company
Cosgrove
Yellowstone Highway
Green Triangle
Alice Cosgrove
Pioneer
Airmen Hoping to Take Off Tonight
Liverpool reports Harry Richman and Dick Merrill plan an early morning takeoff for New York at 4 am British Summer Time tomorrow. The party announced the flight schedule from the Liverpool base, with the return timing given as 10 pm Eastern Standard Time today.
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Liverpool
Harry Richman
New York
Dick Merrill
Powell Blondel Apply For Marriage License
Los Angeles reports that Dick Powell and Joan Blondell of the films filed formal application for a marriage license today. Their wedding plans remain unsettled, Powell indicated.
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Los Angeles
Dick Powell
Joan Blondel
Powell
Sly
Miss Ab
Officials Confer On Conservation Program Meetings
Delegates D. C. Mumford and H. L. Stafford met with county agents and others to discuss the conservation program. Mumford, assistant to George E. Farrell, chief of the western division, and Stafford, executive secretary of the AAA program in the state, were in town today for the talks.
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D. C. Mumford
Washington, D. C
George E. Ferrell
Sol Conservation Program
H. L. Stafford
Moscow
AAA
Insurgents End Truce Claims Amid Spanish Conflict
Rebels announce 2,000 government troops slain in Mallorca attack and report new fighting at Oviedo while Madrid says government bombers hit rebel buildings and Oviedo suffers water blackout. Burgos says San Sebastian assault imminent as battles flare nationwide. Hull directs U S efforts to identify the August 30 attack on the destroyer Kane.
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Spain
Iran
San Sebastian
Associated Press
Mallorca
Oviedo
Madrid
Oviedo Garerison
Burgos
Bilbao
Miguel de Cervantes
Paris
Africa
Leon Blum
Arenas de San Pedro
Avila
Washington
Hull
Kane
Ben Howard In Critical Condition After Bendix Crash
Benny O. Howard, a Chicago transport pilot, remained in critical condition at the Indian Service hospital in Crownpoint New Mexico. Damon Howard said gas pressures from a torn left lung and intestinal injuries caused by the crash last week weakened him through recurring sinking spells.
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Crownpoint
N. M
Benny O. Howard
Chicago
Indian Service
Damon Howard
Howard
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