Tropical storm warning issued as hurricane nears coast
Tropical hurricane moves northward off the southeast coast prompting evacuations and precautionary actions. Coastal towns, Fort Macon and Atlantic Beach reporting high tides and wrecked boardwalk sections as guard planes are readied for possible hurricane duty along the southeastern shoreline.
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Elmo Stewart
Fort Macon Coast Guard
Atlantic Ach
Washington
Guard
Florida
Charleston
S. C
Cape May
N. J
Norfolk
Landon Promises Permanent Farm Program To Replace Admin Policies
Gov. Alf M. Landon said the Republican party offers a dependable permanent program to replace stop-gap administration policies. He outlined topics for talks in Des Moines Minneapolis and Milwaukee during a three-city tour aimed at agricultural middle west and lake states audiences. He cited need for water and soil conservation and a land use program. He planned Sept 24 Annapolis and Sept 26 Milwaukee speeches with broadcasts at 8 20 CST.
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Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Middle West
Republican Party
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Lake States
Anneapolis
Widow on Stand in Black Legion Killing Trial
Mrs Rebecca Poole testified in Detroit on September 17 denying that Charles Poole mistreated her while describing the 12 defendants in the Black Legion case.
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Detroit
Rebecca Poole
Black Legion
Charles
Queen of Trouble Arrives in America With Exiled Son
Victoria Eugenie of Spain and her daughter Infanta Beatriz travel from France to New York aboard the Conte de Savoia. Victoria visits Alfonso, 29, in a New York hospital amid his haemophilia treatment and ongoing marital alimony disputes with Edelmina de Bourbon. The queen wears black as she hurries to the Medical Center, while Alfonso seeks annulment of his Spanish throne renunciation and marriage to a Cuban commoner.
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New York
Alfonso
Count of
France
Infanta Beatriz
Conte de
Beatriz
Conte de Savoia
Marie
Russia
Alfonzo
Edelmira de Bourbon
Push for a four year university in Pocatello gains backing
Farmers, business and labor groups in southern and eastern Idaho unite to push extending Pocatello campus from two years to a four year accredited university. Leaders argue regional population, tax contributions, and student travel hardships justify a local four year program to prevent educated Idahoans from leaving the state.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Willard S. Bowen
8. V. “Und
Pocatello Labor Council
Moscow
Utah
Lund
W. D. Service
Institution of Higher Learning
California Officers Protect Whale Census Plan
plan details a census of every whale family from the Bering Strait to Guadalupe Island to be protected by California coast guard officers. the effort will pair census activities with safeguards against out of season and illegal whaling.
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San Pedro
Calif
Bering Straight
Guadalupe
California
Coast Guard
Businessworld Warns on Foreign Trade War Entanglement
Secretary Roper urged U.S. businesses to avoid any foreign trade that could draw the nation into war. He asserted the need to stay out of war and cautioned against actions that might involve the country in international conflict.
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Washington
Roper
Commerce department outlines plan for subsidized transatlantic dirigible service
Commerce department officials said they will submit to the new maritime commission a proposal for a government subsidized transatlantic dirigible service.
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Plan Air Service
Washington
Commerce Department
Maritime Commission
San Angelo Flood Surges Through City
San Angelo Texas is surrounded by flood waters from the Concho River and its three forks. About 50 to 75 houses were washed downstream, seven blocks flooded the northern area, and several businesses including a Ford plant were impacted. A wrestling arena and cars were swept away as water rose toward the Standard-Times office.
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San Angelo
Tex
Concho River
Maine Democrat leader hints recount of state senatorial vote
Louis J. Brann said the Democratic senatorial campaign committee would likely demand a recount of the state election held last Monday. Unofficial returns show U S Senator Wallace H White Jr. (R) winning by 5 031 votes.
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Portland
Maine
Louis J. Brann
New York
U. S
Wallace H. White Jr
Freshmen Open Opening Day at Idaho Southern University
Five hundred Idaho Southern University freshmen arrived on campus for Preshman Day. Dean John R. Nichols and Mayor Terrell welcomed them as Sherman Lowe, student body president, urged involvement and a four year plan. Miss Helene Smith and Miss Elizabeth Crandall spoke on routines and future campus activities.
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Idaho Southern University
John R. Nichols
R. \. Terrell
Studert
Frazier Hall
Freazier
Dean Nichols
Rudolph F. Goranson
University
Goranson
Nichols
Sherman Lowe
Lowe
Helene Smith
Associated Women Students
Smith
Elizabeth B. Crandall
Ms Crandall
Romanian Leader Titulescu Ill in Switzerland
Saint Moritz reports Nicholas Titulescu of Romania is seriously ill with anaemia. Doctors noted slight improvement after a blood transfusion but he had a restless night. A second transfusion was planned if his condition worsens.
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Saint Moritez
Switzerland
Nicholas Titulescur
Rumania
Ano
Senator Royal Copeland Blames Britain for Holy Land Chaos
New York Sept 17 Senator Royal Copeland acting for a group of United States senators said Britain must bear responsibility for chaos in the Holy Land and urged the United States government to take action.
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New York
Royal
Copeland
D-N
UN States
Britain
Holy Land
United States
Fascist forces drive on Madrid amid siege of Toledo
Fascist troops numbering about a million move in three prongs toward Madrid while contending with government militiamen near Toledo. In Toledo's Alcazar, 1700 residents face imminent destruction as mines threaten the fortress. Franco leads the rebels, while foreign pilots join the attack and calls rise for apologies over a French execution in Spanish Morocco.
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Toledo
Alcazar
Francisco Franco
Jerez de la Frontera
Spanish Morocco
Claude G. Bowers
Carceres
VFW Greet Elsie Janis in Denver Welcome
In Denver on September 17 the Veterans of Foreign Wars saluted Elsie Janis known as the sweetheart of the A E F. Autograph seekers swarmed as she rode to a downtown hotel after signing her name many times. The 47 year old star told reporters she came to sing again for her boys who fought in France.
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Denver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Elsie Janis
Janis
Iaver
France
Mucs
Argonne
Meuse
Hinden
Spain
Foreign Service
Associated Press
France in turmoil as Blum leads bitter struggle
In France the social and political conflict widens with Premier Leon Blum facing a fracture in support among socialists and workers. Factories see renewed occupations amid riots in Lille and Lyon signaling intensified strikes and employer class tensions during a period of economic strain and political unrest.
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Italy
Lille
Lyon
Blum
Mrs May Lillie Dies After Pawnee Auto Crash
Mrs May Lillie 65 wife of Maj Gordon W Lillie Pawnee Bills frontiersman died from injuries in an auto accident Sunday night. Her husband 76 injured and at her bedside. Idaho weather fair tonight and Friday with normal temperatures.
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Okla
May Lillie
Maj
Gordon W. Lillie
Bill
Union Official Warns Pickets Off Streets in Salinas
In Salinas California a lettuce strike flared as 1 000 deputized citizens faced non union workers. A union official warned pickets to stay off streets amid threats of a massacre while guards fired at entering cars injuring one non union worker and prompting heightened security and possible further clashes.
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Salinas
Cal
Associated Press
Salias
Calif
Albert Blue
A. S. Doss
Fruit and Vegetable Workers’ Union
Doss
Firther Disorers
We Citizens’ Association of ‘Alinas Alae
Ralph Hughes
Carl Abbott
Mickey Shevlin
Fischer Gains Semi Finals In Amateur Championship
Slim Johnny Fischer of Cincinnati advanced to the U S amateur semi finals by defeating Russell Martin of Chicago 6 and 4. Omaha’s Johnny Goodman beat Ray Billows 2 and 1 to reach the semis, while George Voigt beat Scotty Campbell 4 and 3. Scotland’s Jack McLean joined the semis with a win over John F Ringeil Jr to face Voigt tomorrow in 36 holes.
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Garden City
N. Y
Slim Johnny Fischer
Cincinnati
Russell Martin
Chicago
Omaha
Johnny Goodman
Ray Billows
Poughkeepsie
Fischer
George Voigt
New York
Far West
Seattle
Scotty Campbell
Sarge Tut Tre i
Scotland
Jack McLean
John F. Ringeil, Jr
Giants Run Away From Dodgers in 17–3 Victory
New York Giants stretched NL lead to five games by a 17 to 3 rout of Brooklyn. Gabler pitched seven innings to win, allowing seven hits as Hank Leiber hit a bases loaded homer in a seven run fourth inning.
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Brooklign
New York Giants
Dodgers
Hank Leiber
Gabler
Giants
Knox Urges Hartley for Seattle Governor on Labor Crisis
Col. Frank Knox resumed his campaign tour in Seattle urging voters to back Republican Roland Hartley for governor. Knox warned the coming election hinges on labor strife and touted Hartley’s pledge to clean up Seattle.
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Seattle
Frank Knox
Washington
Knox
Roland II
Hartley
Attorney Obtains Stay to Block Wife Killer's Death House Move
Los Angeles reports attorney Robert James secured a court order halting the transfer of the convicted wife killer to San Quentin. The inmate was scheduled for transportation to the prison tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
Robert
James
San Quentin
Roosevelt may expand tour to Massachusetts and Nebraska
President Roosevelt signals possible addition of campaign speeches in Massachusetts and Nebraska. Governor Curley relays that Roosevelt may speak in Massachusetts before the November election as he heads to Cambridge to address Harvard. Rep Johnson says an Omaha address and a possible Oklahoma stop could follow. Senator Thomas asks him to attend the Oklahoma City civic center cornerstone ceremony.
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Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Nebraska
Curley
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Johnson
Okla
Omaha
Oklahoma
Thomas
White House
Oklahoma City
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