League Convenes Extraordinary Session Over Italo-Ethiopian Crisis
Geneva notes say the League will hold an extraordinary council session July 31 to address the Italo-Ethiopian dispute. Italy signals willingness to attend only if talks focus on conciliation commission work, threatening to widen discussion or withdraw if nixed.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Secreariat
Maxim Litvinoff
Council
League
Rome
Italy
League Council
Joseph A. C. Avenol
Perry and Austin win opening singles for Britain in Davis Cup
Fred J. Perry and H. W. Austin defeated United States stars in the Davis Cup challenge round to give Britain a strong start. Perry beat Don Budge in four sets while Austin toppled Wilmer Allison in five. The Americans and British duel continues with doubles and remaining singles on the horizon.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Fred J. Perry
H. W
Bunny) Austin
Great Britain
United States
Austin
Wilmer Allison
Perry
Don Budge
England
France
Allison
Johnny van Ryn
Philadelphia
George Patrick Hughes
C. R. D. Tuckey
Water Cooler Needed for Relief Service Appeal
Local relief headquarters issues a broadcast appeal for a discarded water cooler to aid welfare workers caring for a sick woman in a small room unsuited for a refrigerator. People with a spare cooler are urged to contact the welfare department or city officials for immediate use.
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Welfare Department
Red Cross Editor Plans Visit To Frederick County Stations
H C Thompson editor of the Red Cross Courier plans a stop in Winchester Frederick to gather material for an article on highway first aid stations in Frederick County. The nationwide motorists first aid program may gain favorable publicity for local clubs agencies and Red Cross workers who built the stations.
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H. C. Thompson
Red Cross Courier
National Red Cross Magazine
Winchester-Frederick
Frederick County
Red Cross
Public Sale of Antique Furniture and Household Goods
A public sale of antique furniture and household goods hosted by Emma C. Snapp takes place Thursday at 10 a.m. at 333 North Loudoun Street. The notice lists the seller and its filing identifiers.
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Emma C. Snapp
Loudoun St
Last Notice Wall Paper Sale Opens Monday
Public notice announces a wall paper sale beginning Monday July 29 at 8 oclock. Organizer Gardner B. Hillyard lists details in the local notice.
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Gardner B. Hillyard
Patton Priva Finances Under Scrutiny Amid Probe
Washington July 27 The Senate lobby committee probes Rep Patton’s finances after he disclosed a $3100 first year salary with $3000 invested in U S bonds. A tied tale of a wrapped newspaper package tied to John W Carpenter Texas Power Co is also under examination.
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Washington
Senate Lobby Committee
Patton
D-Tex
United States
John W. Carpenter
Texas Power Company
E. V. Sellers
Carpenter
Sellers
Nat
Bahlman Rites Set for July 30 in Baltimore
Frank H. Bahlman 67 died in Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore. He was a longtime Elks Club steward here and will be buried in the family lot in Baltimore. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning July 30 at 10 at a Catholic church in Baltimore.
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Frank H. Bahlman
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Bahlman
The
Elks Club
C. A. Bahlmen
Elks
Police Officers Face Brute Force Trial in Virginia
Four Campbell County officers were indicted for assault and battery over a raid on a Walker ton contest in Rustburg. The grand jury heard from officers and complainants and did not approve a presentment against the event. Indicted are Special Policemen W. A. Farmer and Thomas P. Keesee, and Policemen C. A. Baily and Beverley Keesee.
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Rustburg
Campbell County
W. A. Farmer
Thomas P. Keesee
C. A. Baily
Beverley Keesee
Capitol Hill Briefs: Senate Passes Banking Bill and Nazi Probe
In a Capitol Hill update the Senate passed an omnibus banking bill and a King resolution seeks a Nazi investigation. A House session was in recess while a lobby committee heard Representative Patton deny a mysterious box claim from a power company representative. A small pets notice seeks homes for two young tan and white dogs, one part collie and one terrier mix.
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Senate
Patton
Power Company
House
Byrd Urges Heavy Funding for Farm-To-Market Roads
Virginia Senator Byrd writes to Works Progress Administrator Hopkins urging maximum funding for farm-to-market road improvements. He supported the relief bill in principle but seeks efficient, broad road construction to provide employment and lasting benefits in rural areas.
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Washington
Senator Byrd
Virginia
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
Byrd
Mr. Hopkins
William S. Yates Hurt Falling From Moving Freight Car
Brakeman William S. Yates of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was severely injured at the freight yards when he fell from a moving car around 10:30 this morning. He suffered a compound fracture of the right leg and deep leg lacerations. He is at Memorial Hospital with surgeons hoping to save the leg. Previous similar accident occurred about a year ago in which he fell from a moving car onto the rail.
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William S. Yates
Baltimore and Ohio
Yates
Memorial Hospital
Friendship
Fire Company
Middletown
Mr. Yates
Fifteen Receive First Aid Certificates At Red Cross Class
Dr. Fenton closed his Red Cross first aid course at the South End enginehouse awarding certificates to fifteen individuals who passed the instructor's tests. He represents the national Red Cross and has led similar classes across the state.
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Fenton
Red Cross
South End
National Red Cross Office
German Flag Torn From Bremen Amid New York Riots
Demonstrators tore the German flag from the Bremen in New York City fueling clashes between about 2,000 communists and 375 police. Water and missiles flew from windows as crowds pressed the pier area and onlookers chanted anti Hitler slogans.
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New York
Juy 1
Bremen
Hudson
West Forty-seventh Street
West Forty-fourth
West Forty Sixth Street
Hitler
Thaelman
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Majestic Team Returns to Park for Sunday Clash
Majestic returns to the park Sunday for a standalone game. Connie Wychie, manager of the radio boys, says a strong ace pitcher will be used to avenge an earlier defeat. Local management posted large guarantees to attract this visiting team and hopes fans fill the stands.
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Majestic
Connie Wychie
Thradio Boys
Funeral Services For Mrs. Johnson
The funeral of Mrs. Belle Hicks Johnson, who died Thursday at her daughter's home in the city, will be held at 4 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Fairview Church in Frederick County. The Rev. E. T. Clark and Rev. Ivan R. Smith will officiate, with interment in the church graveyard. Pallbearers are L. D. Pifer Emmett Dettra H. B. Keckley F. W. Luttrell A. S. Orndorff and A. F. Rowe.
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Belle Hicks Johnson
Clyde Sibert
Fairview Church
Frederick County
E. T. Clark
Ivan R. Smith
L.D. Pifer
Emmett Det+tra
H. B. Keckley
F. W. Luttrell, A. 8. Orndorff and
A. F. Rowe
Lurid Thompson confession read in Peoria murder trial
Gerald Thompson admitted assaulting Mildred Hallmark and leaving her to die in a cemetery ditch after picking her up at a streetcar stop. The confession, called the police a lurid document, was read as spectators crowded the courtroom and gasped at the details of the crime.
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Peoria
Ill
Gerald Thompson
Mildred Hallmark
Thompson
Joseph E. Daily
Edwin V. Champion
Thomson
Springdale Cemetery
Roanoke College President Attacks Constitutional Dissent
Dr. Charles Smith of Roanoke College denounces those who would destroy the U S constitution as refined bandits. The remarks closed the Virginia Rotary district assembly in Harrisonburg with 55 clubs present. Rotarians consider next year’s air convention site and funding for special state programs.
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Harrisonburg
Charles @. Smith
Roanoke College
Virginia Rotary District Assembly
Rotarians
Lynburg
General Assembly
University of Virginia Public Affairs Institute
Rotary
William McC. Paxton
Norfolk
Smith
Ed. R. Johnson
Roanoke
Rotary International
Probability Of Showers Monday Weather Outlook
Washington notes a chance of local thunder showers in the North and Middle Atlantic States starting Monday. Otherwise fair with warmer conditions Monday, cooler by Tuesday, and warmer again later in the week. showers expected Thursday.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Marines May Move Fleet HQ to San Diego
Officials expect the fleet marine force headquarters to relocate from Quantico Virginia to San Diego California. About 50 officers and 600 men are stationed at Quantico.
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San Diego
Washington
Fleet Marine Force
Quantico
Calif
TRY CANNED BEER "It's the Best Yet."
A brewery promotes canned beer with the boast of quality and flavor. The ad highlights convenience and consistent taste as a selling point for summer use.
Public meetings in Culpeper banned for 30 days
In Culpeper an emergency order forbids all public meetings for 30 days citing 244 cases since June 1. The measure targets residents under sixteen and centers on Albemarle County containment efforts.
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Culpeper
Health Warning For Families On Streets And Garbage
Health authorities urge parents to keep children under 16 off streets and from gatherings. Residents warned to cover refuse to prevent fires and fly attraction. City Manager Field says garbage collection will be increased starting next week.
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Field
Mutantile paralysis cases spread across Virginia counties
Mutantile paralysis centers its attack on Virginia counties with four of nine cases in Albemarle County. Charlottesville accounts for two cases, Roanoke four, and Campbell County one. Albemarle reports 24 cases since July 13, 10 in Charlottesville, while Virginia totals 244 since June 1, with 192 since July 1 re verified by the state health department.
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Richmond
Charlottesville
Roanoke
Campbell County
Albemarle County
Virginia
Health officer urges theatres to bar under 16 from shows
May Bar Young Dr. L M Allen health officer states he will ask theatre managers to refuse tickets to anyone under 16 to curb infantile paralysis in Virginia. Culpeper and other communities have banned public meetings for 30 days. churches and pools comply. He seeks similar theatre cooperation and warns of further drastic steps if youths attend.
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L. M. Allen
Allen
Virginia
Culpeper
Riot at Bremen pier over German flag on liner
In New York a clash erupted when Communists ripped a German flag from the Bremen as it pulled away from the pier causing a riot. In Washington a Senate lobby committee probes private finances. In Hollywood survivors recount a movie barge wreck where 26 people fell into the sea and one drowned.
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Bremen
Washington
Patton
D-Tex
Senate
Hollywood
Byrd
Works Progress
Santa Monica
Calif
Aileen Pringle
Richmond
Albemarle County
Rome
Italy
Eritrea
London
Great Britain
Suez Canal
Rio de Janeiro
Theodore Roosevelt
Miami
Wimbledon
Eng
Fred J. Perry
Bunny Austin
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