Irate girl kills mother with hatchet in Florida gale
Nine dead as tropical storm plus hurricane warnings affect Pensacola to Panama City. Flooded towns, wrecked docks, and collapsed piers. three ships missing. coastal damage across Apalachicola Mary Esther Lynn Haven and Gulf coast towns. widespread casualties feared as ports search for missing crews.
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Great Britain Refuses Neutrality Pact In Spanish Crisis
Paris reports Britain will not join any neutrality agreement over the Spanish revolt, fearing implied internal interference. French cabinet and President Lebrun discussed stance amid alarm over Italian bomber activity on the Moroccan frontier. In the United States, Cleveland Federal Reserve notes July's trade held steady with only slight declines in steel and auto output as model changes approached.
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Chamber of Deputies
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Pennsylvania
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Police HoldUp Pair Spark Morroco Riot Tale
Police captured two men tied to a morning hold up amid riotier unrest. Defense forces tightened in Madrid as prison breaks, uprisings and prisoner clashes surged, with reports of casualties, heavy weaponry and sweeping security measures across several cities.
Two Women Dead and Man Critical in Kentucky Crash
A fatal crash near Zanesville injures several, killing Ada Arnett 20 and Lilvan Young 31, with Louisee and Forrest Lingle among the injured. Beckham, Beckham supporters, and a crowded field of candidates comment as toll and investigation begin.
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Jaxington
Beckham Wer
Chandlar
Kotgantz
Xeineburg
Urge Returns to Screen Amid Retirement Rumors
A jumbled fragment reports an actor named Urge being linked to a new screen project after retirement. It mentions a husband and a New York judge, with notes of a three film opportunity and a planned visit, but details are unclear.
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Youth Admits Fleecing Plot In Shirley Temple Kidnap Case
North Platte Neb Aug 1 1937 18 year old Sterling W Powell farm youth pleaded guilty to attempting to extort 25 from the father of Shirley Temple promising to release the child after seeing a kidnapping theme in a movie He was bound over to federal district court for trial at the June 1937 term Powell admitted mailing a letter to George Temple Grant New Mexico threatening the child’s life but no money was paid Sheriff Bechtel said Powell conceived the plan after viewing a film and later confessed to sending the letter to George F Tempte ending with a partial admission of the act.
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Youthful Sweetheart Held Her Mother's Arms While Death Instrument Swung
In Bayonne New Jersey Gladys MacKnight and her boyfriend Donald Wightman admitted they killed Gladys mother with a hatchet on a dark road after a failed attempt at elopement with plans to run to Canada. Wightman sobbed as Gladys confessed she wielded the hatchet while he held her mother. The MacKnight home was found with the mother decapitated and a 15 year old girl crying nearby, as authorities investigate the couple for a homicide tied to a doomed romance.
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Plan Spread Death Germs in Dairy Threat
A messy report details a tainted plan to spread deadly germs via dairy products. Prosecution ties the plot to Black Legion influence and names several suspects tied to the kidnaping and the failed scheme. The article also touches on related political and criminal activity across multiple states.
Battle kills 7000 Ethiopians and Djabouti forces in Sherif Ray Long
An early report from Aug. 1 claims 7000 Ethiopians and Djabouti troops were slain in a clash near Addis Ababa and Asmara, with Italian fighters and civilians among the dead. The lines say warriors attacked dwellings, slayings occurred at a Gooch home, and a series of ambushes and throat-cuttings were reported as reinforcements arrived.
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