Investigation
Is Under Way
On Roll Calls
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. 31
—A member of the House high
commands disclosed that an in
vestigation is underway of re
ported recording of votes on the
House roll calls of Representa
tives known to have been out of
town. He was unwilling to be
quoted by name, but said there
was evidence of a major scandal.
Legislators who were in other
parts of the United States or Eur
ope, he said, have been listed as
voting. He added that House
leaders were determined to learn
haw extensive the practice has
been and to fix the responsibility
Lawn Mower Is
Picked by Would
Be “Sky Pilot"
(By The Associated Press)
ARKANSAS CITY, Ark., Sept.
1—H. M. Jackson was mowing
his lawn Saturday when a strang
er stopped his car and motioned
to Jackson. “I’m a doctor and
minister” said the stranger, “and
I’m going to conduct church
meetings here.” Jackson said he
guessed that it would be a good
idea. “Step into the car brother,
and we’ll discuss it.” Later the
man laid a hand on Jackson’s
chest and intoned, “health and
happiness brother.” Then he laid
on hands again, but this time he
contacted Jackson's purse, hold
ing twenty dollars, lifted it deftly
hove Jackson out of the car and
dTove away.
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U. S. Send Carrier
And Planes Air
Conference Peru
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 1
—The United States will send an
aircraft carrier and seventy eight
planes to Lima Peru to partici
pate in the Inter-American Tech
nical Aviation Conference to be
held there next month.
The aircraft carrier U. S. S.
Ranger will be accompanied by
two destroyers,the U.S.S. Worden
'and the U.S.S. Hull, the State
Department said.
Japs Claim Wins
Campaign Open
Northwest China
(By The Associated Press'*
PEIPING, Aug. 31—The Japan
'ese army claimed smashing vic
tories in its campaign to open a
highway into China’s northwest
ern provinces. Army spokesmen
said the Japanese had completed
I their occupation of Nankow Pass
strategic twelve mile gateway
through the mountains northwest
of Peiping to Chahar Province
and other territories the Japanese
strategists believe Japan must
dominate. The battle for the Pass
had raged sixteen days. Nippon's
militarists long have maintained
I
they must hold Chahar and the
rest of Inner Mongolia as a vital
flanking base in any war with the
Soviet Union. Persisting in their
claims of the capture of Kalgan
capital of Chahar about 125 miles
northwest of Peiping, Japanese
spokesmen admitted Chinese arm
ies held about forty miles of the
railway between Nankow and
Kalgan.
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MOSCOW. Aug. 30—A school
teacher and Muhammadan priest
have been sentenced to death at
Darzhansky in the Khrighigan
Republic, for frightening child
ren with tales of demons and
ghosts, thus corrupting their
morals it was revealed.
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Murderer Of
3 Little Girls
To Be Hanged
(By The Associated Press)
LOS ANGELES. Aug. 30th—A
jury’s verdict decreed death to
the gallows for Albert Dyer, 32,
a former WPA school crossing
guard who confessed and then
repudiated the sex slaying of the
three young Inglewood girls aged
seven to nine. Dyer showed no
concern when the verdict was
read.
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