All Cuba In Martial Law Grip As Government Fights Revolt
Avana August 11 All Cuba is under martial law and strict censorship as Machado suspends constitutional liberty and decrees emergency measures. Loyalists besiege insurgents in Guanabacoa near Havana. nine rebels and a rural guard officer reportedly killed, six wounded. San Nicolas skirmish yields five prisoners and one wounded. President Mario Garcia Menocal and aides reportedly landed on the northern coast near Yani Ba Pepareent. he is sought by the government as the revolt spreads.
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Associated Press
Avana
Cuba
Gerrado Machado
Congress
Fidters
Guanabacoa
Hava‘na
San Nicolas
Mario G
Gore
Fizona
al- Nyani Ba
Atlantic City bids to host 1931 Republican convention
A Atlantic City committee led by Senator Bacharach and including Governor Larson and Mayor Harry Bacharach formally invited the Republican National Committee to choose Atlantic City as the site for the 1931 convention. Bacharach cited a new 41000 capacity auditorium as the best equipped venue in the country.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic City
Republican National Committee
Bacharach
Larson
Morrow
Kean
Harry Bacharach
Fess
Progress and Politics Blur the Margin of Great Ideas
A commentary on how parliamentary debates and political maneuvering dilute strong proposals as legislative sessions conclude. The piece reflects on the gap between original ideas and final outcomes amid partisan contention.
Coal exporters oppose rail rate rise with western panels
Coalition of six mid western state commissions and the National Grange join coal exporters in resisting a 15 percent freight rate hike. Arthur Hale, for the Coal Exporters Association, urged the commission to block higher rates on coal shipped to tidewater for export overseas and to the West Indies. The protest signals cross group opposition to the railroad proposal.
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Associated Press
Washington
Respite From Heat Ends Soon in Maryland
The Associated Press reports that after rain raised stream levels and eastern shore storms cooled Maryland, the heat wave receded to near record lows but the Weather Bureau predicted temperatures would rise again starting tomorrow with the week ending in continued bright sun.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland
Weather Bureau
Used Cars Values 1930 Packard Convertible and 1927 Sedan
Classified listing notes values for a 1930 Packard Convertible Coupe and a 1927 Packard Club Sedan. Includes brief condition cues and asking prices implied by the catalog.
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Packard
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