Great Chinese Cities Bombed By Jap Planes
Journal report from Shanghai describes massive air raids across eastern China with the capital Nanking and industrial centers Hankow Wuchang Hanyang hit by hundreds of bombs. Casualties run into hundreds and damage totals reach millions as noncombatants perish and infrastructure is devastated.
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Nanking
Hankow
Wuchane
Hanyang
Geneva
Japan
League Sino- Japanese Committee
China
Shanghai
Hina
Wuechang
Wuhan
Yangtze Valley
Professors Rest After Busy Week at Idaho Southern College
After a 10 day registering, class starting and orientation period at Idaho Southern university, professors report smooth operation as students and staff enjoy a weekend break. Dr John R Nichols executive dean and accompanying officials traveled to Moscow for a state board of education meeting and planned attendance at Idaho's homecoming against Oregon State and the stadium dedication.
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Idaho Southern University
John R. Nichols
Nichols
Elizabeth B. Crandall
Lillian Woodworth
Pocatello
Moscow
State Board of Education
Idaho
Oregon State
Football results from various colleges and teams
A list of college football scores from multiple games, noting results such as Oregon State 6 Idaho 7 and Southern California 40 over Santa Clara 13. Additional matchups include Texas 25 over Texas Tech 12 and Navy 45 over William and Mary 0, among many others.
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The
Associated Press
Oregon State
Idaho
Utah
Montana State
Greeley State
Brigham Young
College of Pacific
Southern California
Santa Clara
Stanford
St. Marys
University of California
University of Kansas
Texas Tech
Texas
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Washington State
Gonzaga
Town
Washington
Ohio Wesleyan
Pittsburgh
Rhode Island
Maine
Pennsylvania Military College
New York University
Bates
Dartmouth
Texas Christian
Ohio State
St. Lawrence
Colgate
Wayne
Michigan State
Vermont
Amherst
Connecticut State
Brown
St. Anselm
Holy Cross
William and Mary
Navy
Butler
Purdue
Penn State
Cornell
West Virginia
W. Va
Wesleyan
Church Youth Parties Mark Fresh Welcome Week
Local churches held post registration welcome gatherings for students. The L D S institute ran an on campus event directed by Heber Snell. Baptist, Christian, and Methodist youths hosted dinners, banquets, and toasts led by various leaders and students.
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University
L. D. S. Institute
Heber Snell
Baptist
Ben Tandy
The
Christian Church
Methodist
Roy Neal
Helen Austin
Bill LaMar
Bob Reichert
Mary Louise Young
Lois Berry
Emmons Roscoe
T. R. Nielson
Gross W. Alexander
Wesley Foundation
Bannock County Levies Highest in Region as 1937 Rates Revealed
Tax figures compiled by assessor Mark Manley show Bannock County levies at 7.18 mills this year, higher than Bonneville Twin Falls and Ada. Breakdown lists state and local components for Bannock and neighboring counties with 1936 comparisons and total valuations at about $25.5 million.
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Bannock County
Bonneville
Twin Falls
Ada
Mark Manley
Bannock
City
Pocatello
County School Attendance Holds Steady in Bannock County
Scot D. Lowe, state superintendent, reports Bannock County school attendance remains near 1936-37 levels with about 3,500 students enrolled. Six small schools were merged into larger nearby centers to cut district costs by a third and broaden student opportunities. Swan Lake sees higher attendance while Oxford mirrors last year and Central enrollment falls about 20 percent.
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Bannock County
Scot D. Lowe
Merrill
McCammon
Pebble
Bancroft
Beaver Dam
Turner
Perry
Thatcher
Trans
Bench
Grace
Lowe
Swan Lake
Oxford
Central
Three Names Suggested In Farley Place
Washington September 25 three names rose as likely successors to James A Farley as postmaster general Edward J Flynn of New York Frank C Walker of New York originally from Montana and William W Howes first assistant postmaster general a South Dakotan Farley has not officially resigned though he has discussed plans with friends and with President Roosevelt about leaving without a fixed date
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Washington
James A. Farley
Edward J. Flynn
New York
Frank C. Walker
Montana
William W. Howes
Farley
Roosevelt
Pierce- Arrow Motor Car Company
Tension Grows in Coast Strike
Longshoremen and teamsters clash over waterfront jurisdiction in San Francisco and Oakland. A 700 strong group escorted stevedore gangs past Picket lines while CIO unions kept some workers on duty. No fights occurred as lines briefly formed and then withdrew after noon.
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San Francisco
AFL
Teamsters
CIO
Oakland
Draymen’s Association
Teamster
Charles Real
Oakland Teamster
Oakland Teamsters
GOP Gains Expected in 1938 Congress Predicts Martin
Representative Joseph W. Martin Jr. says the GOP will make very material gains in 1938 elections with pronounced gains in California Illinois Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and other large states. He cites the court issue as dominant and notes Landon’s visit and the Black Supreme Court appointment shaping public opinion on court packing.
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Topeka
Kas
Alf M. Landon
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
R.-Mass
GOP
Martin
California
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Senator Black
Supreme Court
Letha Merchant Dies in Sandpit Cave-In
Fred Fischer 35-year-old Letha merchant died in a sandpit cave-in while his four-year-old son Billy witnessed the tragedy. Henry Bauer, Billy’s uncle, found the boy crying at the pit edge and rescuers pulled Fischer from beneath a sand mound.
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Letha
Idaho
Fred Fischer
Letha Merchant
Billy
Henry Bauer
Aliie
Fischer
Heart Attack Proves Fatal to Mrs Journey in Gooding
Mrs. J. A. Journey, 73, formerly of Caldwell, died yesterday in Gooding from a heart attack. She is survived by her husband and six children.
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Margaret Dorothy Frederick
Fred Frederick
San Diego
Calif
Detroit
Canada
Toronto Tribune-Ap Telemat
Idaho road crash fatal Saturday
Four people were injured in an automobile truck crash east of Rigby on the Yellowstone highway. Gene Wilson 33 of Lewisville died after the collision. J H Buehmiller 55 of Rexburg drove the crossing truck and Wayne Gibson 40 of Roberts was injured. A N Maughan Idaho Falls witnessed the event.
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Rigby
Gene Wilson
Lewisville
Wayne Gibson
Roberts
Yellowstone Highway
A. N. Maughan
Idaho Parls
J. H. Buehmiller
Rexburo
Wilson
Van Vlack Still Around as 2nd Death Appeal Looms
Douglas Van Vlack, condemned in four killings in Tacoma Washington, faces a possible second anniversary of his 1937 death sentence. Idaho Supreme Court rehearing requests are due by Oct. 12, with remittitur and resentencing to follow if denied. Defense cites three remaining options including U.S. Supreme Court appeal and possible reprieve.
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Roise
Douglas van Vlack
Tacoma
Wash
Navy
Idaho Supreme Court
Supreme Court
T. Bailey Lee
Twin Falls
William H. Gess
Robert Airshie
United States Supreme Court
Barzilla W. Clark
Pardon Board
State Pardon Board
Paris Police Question Veiled Singer In Missing Generals Case
Surete officers grilled Mme Nadine Plavitskaia wife of missing General Nicholas Stobline for hours amid clues to the disappearance of two czarist generals. Investigators consider possible abduction but provide no proof of foreign plot. General Constantin Erdelli cites Skobline trial outcomes and past charges.
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Paris
Surete Nationale
Mme
Nadine Plavitskaia
Nicholas Stobline
Skobline
Eugene de Miller
Surete
Constantin Erdelli
Court of Honor
Alexandre Koutsepoff
Koutsepoff
Hitler and Mussolini Meet in Munich Ceremony
In Munich on Sept 25 1938 Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini held a first meeting in three years. The leaders greeted crowds at the station and toured the city as 25 000 German troops lined the route to Mussolini’s residence at Prince Karl Palace. Max Schmeling the boxer added stage drama at a tea for Mussolini.
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Munich
Germany
Italy
Mecklenburs
Mansolini
Reichsur
Hitler
Max
Mussolini
Boxer
Mussolin
Il Duce
Jenkins Fined For Speeding In Police Court
LeRoy C. Jenkins pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined 8 dollars by Acting Police Judge William Hinckley. Arresting patrolman C. C Eva said Jenkins drove 39 miles an hour on Arthur avenue. Frank Hill also pleaded guilty to improper license plates and paid a 10 dollar fine. James Harris and John Matson, both alleged vagrants, were each fined 100 dollars and ordered to leave town.
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LeRoy C. Jenkins
William Hinckley
C. C Eva
Jenkins
Arthur Avenue
Frank Hill
James Harris
John Matson
Hinckley
Harris
Jarvis Roubi
Franklin
Robert Callis
Fast Center
North
Garfield
Norman Daldorf
Lew Cox
Daldorf
B & Ab, Sporting Goods
William Ryan
Joe Pochad
Bannock County
Fire Destroys Homes In North Oakland Brush Blaze
A northern Oakland brush and grass fire burned several homes and endangered many more in the Tunnel Road area. Firefighters from Oakland and Berkeley battled tinder dry brush amid 90 degree heat, evacuations ongoing as flames swept through the Broadway Terrace district and Pine Haven Road attempts to stop spread failed.
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North
Oakland
Calif
Tunnel Road
Berkeley
Broadway Terrace
W. R Powers
Broadway
Terrace
Pine Haven Road
Eucalptus Groves
Democrats greet FDR aide in Pocatello gathering
Rameey Walker of Coeur dAlene and Worley banker W P Whitaker joined Idaho Democratic finance officials in welcoming President Roosevelt ally here Saturday. Local dignitaries Mayor Robert Terrell Mrs. Terrell Councilman Joe Burton and others discussed policy during the visit and its impact on government price measures and market prices.
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Rameey Walker
Coeur dAlene
Democratic
Yellows
Roowvelt
Rouaty Poe
Worley Banker
Idaho
Democrmatic Finanice Committee
Walker
Robert M. Terrell
Guard Units Hold Practice At 200 Yard Range
Rifle practice on the 200 yard range is set for Sunday morning. Company CC will shift regular drill from Monday to Wednesday evenings. 116th engineers under Capt R F Hamilton command the local National Guard unit. Members lacking 30 calibre rifle qualification will continue firing with a class in preliminary marksmanship for new men. All must qualify with the 22 target rifle before the larger rifle range. Hamilton announced plans for intra company competitions to identify best marksmen per platoon and overall best in the company, with a new best drilled squad event this year.
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116Th Engineers
R. F. Hamilton
National Guard
Hamilton Alo
Mvers
Charles P. Butler
John J. Bergin
Competittion
Appeal Filed Delays Execution of Mountain Home Murderer
Rix files for state appeal in Idaho Supreme Court delaying the scheduled October 22 hanging of William Hix, 23, condemned for the Rancher Frank Miller murder near Mayfield. Hix escaped from the state prison farm June 1936, was recaptured at Price, Utah, and faces a four day district court trial leading to the death sentence by Judge Charles F. Koelerh.
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Mountain Home
Idaho Supreme Court
William Hix
Percy Hall
Mountain Hoin
Frank Miller
Hix
Charles F. Koelerh
Boise
Miller
Mayfield
Idaho
Price
Utah
Dizzy Dean Seeks Trade From Cardinals
St Louis Sept 24 Dizzy Dean announced he hopes to be traded before the 1938 season. He complained he did not receive fair treatment and said there is a market for him despite club claims. He wants to try negotiating with another club.
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ST. Louis
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Dizzy
Idaho Weather: Fair Sunday and Monday
Idaho forecasts show fair weather for Sunday and Monday with no significant temperature changes expected. Light winds and clar air are anticipated across the state.
President Roosevelt Tours Yellowstone in Freezing Weather
President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt visited Yellowstone Park enjoying its rugged scenery in below freezing temperatures. The party traveled from Gardiner through the Theodore Roosevelt area touring peaks and Yellowstone Lake as Sen. Murray and Rep. O'Connor joined on the cross continental trip.
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Mammoth Hot Springs
Yellowstone Park
Roosevelt
Gardiner
Mont
Theodore Roansielt
Murray
D.-Mont
O'Connor
Park
Yellowstone Lake
Yellowstone
Idaho Prepares for Roosevelt Visit Route Through Boise
Boise sets security for Franklin D Roosevelt arrival and tour with police Ada county sheriffs state patrol Idaho national guardsmen various officials to ensure orderly traffic and crowd management for the presidential visit through southern Idaho and into Oregon schedule notes Mrs Roosevelt plans and reception arrangements underway with local Democratic leaders coordinating events in Boise and at West Yellowstone.
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Boise
Idaho
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Zemer Harris
Capital
Ada County
Department of Law Enforcement
Idaho National Guardsmen
Harms
Oregon
Nyssa
Ontario
Ore
West
No Change Made In F. D. .s Train
President Roosevelt will not alter his schedule as his special train passes through Pocatello en route to Boise. The 12:30 a.m. arrival will include a 15 minute stop to change crews, with engines and crews switched in the north yards before continuing west.
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Pocatello
Roosevelt
Boise
Montana
North Railroad
Weet Yellowstone
Paratelio
Rose
West Yellowstone
Luke Lamb
Idaho
Ashton
Idaho Falls
Bliss
Glenn's Ferry
Owhee Project
Nyssa
Ore
Forget-Me-Not Day Proclaimed for Veterans Drive
RM Terrell mayor of Pocatello proclaims Forget-Me-Not Day to support the World War veterans drive. The sale of small blue forget-me-nots will occur Saturday in Pocatello and across the region from Salmon to Malad. School officials back the effort. State Superintendent Condie endorses in a bulletin urging school support.
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RM. Terrell
Pocatello
Salmon
Blackfoot Fort Hall
McCammon
Paris
Preston
Malad Ward
John W. Condie
Jack Musser
Girl found chained in coal bin by police
A 12 year old girl Gloria Repole was found chained by ankles to a wall hook in a basement coal bin on Chicago's west side. Police said her father Henry Repple and older brother Henry Jr tied her to punish her for running away. Repple was charged with cruelty to children after the mother took the girl home.
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Chicago
West Side
Herbert Demke
Gloria Repole
Sergt. Demke
Henry Repple
Lieut
Willam Lang
Repple
Henry, Jr
Weekend Weather Outlook For Fair Sunday And Monday
The forecast calls for rising temperatures Sunday with a warmer day overall. Monday brings cooler air to the northwest portion, with temperatures dipping compared to Sunday.
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Peiping
North Dakota State
Minnesota
Centre
Sou Dakota State
Wisconsin
Ripon
Marquette
South Carolina
North Carolina
Bir Whitman
Florida
Louisiana State
Southwestern
Baylor
Oklahoma A. & M
Wichita
Virginia Fortechnic Institute
Duke
Farley Place
G.O.P. Gain
van Vlack
Paris Police Grill
Erdelli
German City
Schmeling
BY Andrue Berding
Max Schmeling
Triumph
Prince Karl Palace
Ramsey Walker
RIX
See Wonders of Park
Joseph
Rockies
Rocezervelt Tank
Vmotor
F. D
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