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NANKING
Air view of Nanking bombardment released by Japanese authorities
japan’s might is turned on China’s capital as Jap
anese planes bombed the city. Here ic an offldal
photograph released by Japanese authorities show-
A Chinese Air Base Going Up in Smoke
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Japanese air bombs destroy another of China’s strongholds. This exclusive picture shows the destruc
tion of the air base at Laiyuan. Only part of the city was attacked by the Nipponese fliers. The effect of v
their bombing is shown graphically above. Japanese authorities reported complete destruction of the base.
(Central Press)
France Helps Us Celebrate
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Here is a photographic reproduction of the stamp the. French Government
has issued in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Constitution of the
United States. It shows Miss Liberty shaking hands with Marianne.
(Central Press)
SEC Chairman
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William O. Douglas
William Oliver Douglas, 38-year,
old former Yafe law professor, is
the new chairman of the securi
ties aiid exchange commission,
succeeding James Landis, who re
signed to become dean of the Har- ■
yard law school. Douglas has
been a member of the commis
sion since January, 1936, when
be was appointed to succeed 1 Jo
seph F. Kennedy.
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I ing a direct hit made in Nanking by a Japanese
plane. The dense smoke in the upper right corner
arises from a blasted Chinese powder magazine.
—Central Preae
To Succeed Schacht?
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Walter Funk
If and when Dr. Hjalmar Scha-cht
retires as German minister of
economy, Walter Funk, above,
state secretary and former per
sonal economic adviser to Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler, may get the post,
Dr.- Schaeht has been rumored a&
in disagreement with Nazi eco
nomic policies.
—Central Press ‘
HENDERSON. (N. C.) DAIL'S DISPATCH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1937
In Hot G. O. P. Race
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Senator Lester E Clee
Gubernatorial primary campaign
in New Jersey reached anti-cli
max the night before election
with candidates Lester fit. Clee,
above, and Clifford R. Powell,
both state senators, and their sup
porters accusing each other of un
fair vote solicitation in the race
for the Republican nomination.
Gov. Harold Hoffman, chief sup
porter of Powell, issued a state
ment defending his actions. U. S.
Senator A. Harry Moore ran for
• the Democratic riominatiott with
out opposition.
—'Central Preaa
Wife Preservers
Paste oilcloth on you* pantry !
and closet sheaves. Spread
cloth generously with paste,
press it ifufckty on shelves*,• cover
with weight. When it has dfWd
thoroughly, the shelves- may ha
washed and the cloth will never ,
fotiup. 1
Budget Director?
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Frank C. Walker
Will Frank C. Walker, wealthy
New Yorker and first director of
the abolished national emergency
council, be called to take the va
cant post of budget director?
ObserveA predict he will. The
bureau of the budget is destined
to be given vast new powers over
government spending policies, ac
cording to interpretations placed
on recent moves by President
Roosevelt in transferring to it
hew administrative powers.
—Ventral Preaa
Traffic Mentor
Amos E. Neykart
More than 500,000 potential driv
ers have been instructed in traffic
safety courses developed by
Amos E. Neykart, above, of the
Penn State college faculty who
has been granted a second year’s
leave of absence to direct the safe
driving program of the American
Automobile association. The
course was introduced to 0,500
high schools last year and Ney
hart expects that number to be
doubled this year.
—Central tree*
New Signal Chief
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Here is a recent photo of Col. Joseph
O. Mauborgrie, who becomes the
chief of the United States Army
Signal Corps on the retirement of
Major Gen. James B. Allison at the
w —-V. month’s end.
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fckes’ Housing Choice
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John Ihlder, of' Washington, D. C*«
skim clearance supervisor, »
backed by Secretary of the Inter
ior Harold lekes for the
as administrator Os the Wagner
5500.000.000 low cost housing act
—Centra l Preae 4
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Self-defense, was expected to be the plea of Jack, Mrs. Verna Garr Taylor. The brothers, show*
Dr. E. S. and Roy Garr, charged with the murder above, were charged formally with murder. They
of Brig. Gen. Henry H. Denhardt, 61, of Kentucky, told police they fired when they thought General
on the eve of his second trial at Shelbyville, Ky., Denhardt was reaching for a gun. They remained
for the slaving: of the brothers’ widowed sister, in the Shelbyville jaiL —ventral. Prest
New York Tidies Up—The Morning Alter
After the big parade which sewed up Fifth Avenue for nearly twenty-four hours by marehura of the Amer
ican Legion, the whitewings of New York’s Sanitation Department had the Job. of their’ Jives on their
hands. Ticker tape, torn newspapers, paper of every kind and description littered the streets from the
Datthry to the Harlem River. Here they are. cleaning up. t Grntrot i’-.MJ
Quiet! Don’t Wake the Bugler
That was some parade* ladies and gentlemen ! All New York turned out for it, and at three in' the rhorning
it was. still marching up Avenue. VS\ E. Dundicker, Legion bugler from’ Chattapjooga, Term-,
fagged out, covered with ticker tajie and daubed with Tennessee clay brought to New York to* add 111
to wartime costumes, is showh asleep oil the hard sidewalk of the avenue, fife holds tightly to his bugle,
fearing that someone would want to sound reveille. 1 (C&httal Press)
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