Japs Claim Hill in Siberian Border Clash
Sharp fighting marked the Soviet Japanese border conflict along the Manchukuo region as each side accused the other of aggression. Reports said Japanese forces repelled Russian advances near Changkufeng Kufeng and Hachufeng with losses on both sides while Moscow and Tokyo exchanged stern protests.
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Ing
Chandkatens Hill
Manchoukuo
Siberian
Changkufeng Hill
Tokyo
Constantin Smetanin
Kensuke Horinouchi
Domei
Horinouchi
Changkufeng
Rusa
Kufeng
Hachufeng
118Th Novokiesk Infantry
Red Army
Japanese War Office
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Moscow
Maxim Litvinoff
Fertilizer Offered to Farmers Through County Association
The county conservation association announces limited supply of 90 tons of triple super phosphate fertilizer priced at 32 dollars per ton. Usable on permanent pastures grasses and legumes, not for orchards or row crops. Applications to county agent or association officer. fertilizer shipped from Baltimore and stored in Winchester Gainesboro and Stephens City warehouses.
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Frederick Iy Anecattiba
Baltimore
Winchester
Gainesboro
Stephens City
Association
T. B. Hutcheson
Agronomist
Two Dead In Rail Accidents Near Washington
Two men died in railroad accidents in the Washington area. J F Jones a 55 year old brakeman fell beneath a tender and engine while attempting to board a moving train in the Southern yards at Alexandria Virginia. Walter Bethea a 50 year old Black man was found dead on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks near Silver Springs Maryland after being seen walking along the tracks the previous night.
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Washington
J. F. Jones
Alexandria
Walter Bethea
Baltimore and Ohio
Silver Springs
Veteran Sam Diamond Defies Doctors to Reach Healing Waters
A 44 year old World War veteran Sam Diamond declined amputation of his right leg after doctors warned he could not survive. He planned a westward hike to Soap Lake Washington and its healing waters, insisting he would make it. He did in 16 days.
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Seattle
New York
Sam Diamond
Sam
Soap Lake
Wash
Virginia Vote Tests New Deal Primary Defeat
Dodd ran on a New Deal platform in Virginia's Eighth District Democratic primary but was decisively defeated by incumbent Representative Smith in the contest for the congressional nomination.
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Dodd
Smith
Local enlistment announced for Two Colors units
The local recruiting office reports Lyle R. Fritts of Front Royal Virginia will join the forty first Coast Artillery at Fort Monroe Virginia. Paul E. Bowden of Augusta West Virginia will enlist in the infantry in Hawaii. Additional openings exist in Hawaii and Panama. St Pauls United Brethren Church Elkton Virginia hosts services on Sunday August 7 at 11 a.m. Virginia Conference convenes its 139th annual session September 20 with Bishop G D Batdorf presiding.
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Lyle R. Fritts
Front Royal
Fortyfirst Coast Artillery
Fort Monroe
Paul E. Bowden
Augusta
W. Va
Infantry
Hawaii
Panama
St. Paul’s United Brethren Church
Elkton
Virginia Conference
G. D. Batdorf
D. D
Divorce Decree in Fansler Desertion Case
The court grants a divorce in Christiana Zinn Fansler versus Arthur W. Fansler on grounds of desertion. Richard Zinn Fansler is named as the mother. The Rev. George W. Stover to preach the anniversary sermon. remarriage prohibited within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiana Zinn Fansler
Arthur W. Fansler
Richard Zinn Fansler
George W. Stover
Corrigan Nearing Home After Transatlantic Flight
Corrigan returns to Manhattan aboard a New York bound liner after a wild flight from California to New York and a Dublin detour. He recalls the past month’s events and faces frenzied welcomes and offers for endorsements while joking he cannot sing or dance and will stick with aviation. Autograph seekers still beset him as he nears home shores.
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Corrigan
California
New York
Dublin
Howard Hughes
Streamliner Crash Injures 32 Near Toledo on Fast Trains
A Detroit Cleveland Mercury streamliner collided with a car 22 miles east of Toledo and was struck by the Commodore Vanderbilt from Chicago to New York. Thirty two people were injured, mostly by flying glass and the crash jolts, as the oncoming train slowed at 10 to 15 mph on slick rails. The Mercury and Commodore Vanderbilt are among the railroad’s fastests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Commodore Vanderbilt
Mercury
New York Central
America
Pilot Remains in Spotlight in Recounted Speech
At the railing he stood listening as the crowd pressed in. His speeches were brief often a word or phrase, wearing the same leather jacket and gray trousers he wore when he flew solo from New York to Ireland.
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New York
Ireland
Flight in the old plane and stage offers
The speaker says he plans another flight in the old plane hoping to set the compass correctly and notes he has been offered large sums for nightclubs and stage work, yet he seems uneasy.
Fogged Return Leaves Job Talk in Limbo
The report notes that no definite aviation job offer had arrived. The person said he left in a fog and would return in a fog, highlighting uncertainty about post flight plans and future employment.
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