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August 6, 1927

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SACCO DEATH STAYS TO BE ASKED TODAY; Counsel and Committee Plan Appeals to Federal and State Courts. NEW EVIDENCE IS PREPARED Defense Demands Fuller Publish Complete Findings -- Says He Ignored Some Data. SACCO DEATH STAYS TO BE ASKED TODAY

By From a Staff Correspondent of The New York Times

Appeals to Federal and State Courts will be made; Defense Com's statement; bombing of N Y C subway stations and Emmanuel Presb Ch believed to be work of radical sympathizers; meetings and activities in N Y C; E L James on opinions abroad

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TALKS OF FUTURE PLANS; President Believes He Will Find Congenial Employment. ARMS PARLEY MUST WAIT Questioners Are Reminded That Mr. Coolidge Will Be Out of Office in 1929. FROWNS ON DRAFT TALK President's Associates Say He Hopes Renomination Moves Will Be Discontinued. COOLIDGE EXPECTS TO QUIT IN 1929

By From a Staff Correspondent of The New York Times

Denies plans for new conf

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CHURCH IS BOMBED IN PHILADELPHIA; Explosion Wrecks Presbyterian Edifice, Rocks 15-Block Area and Spreads Terror. LINKED TO SACCO SERMON Pastor Had Been Guarded Since Condemning the Bay State Radicals in Pulpit. CHURCH IS BOMBED IN PHILADELPHIA

By Special to The New York Times

Emmanuel Presb Ch wrecked; Sacco and Vanzetti sympathizers suspected

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BOTH IN MID-TOWN AREA; In B.M.T. at 28th Street and East Side I.R.T. at 28th. TRAIN IS HALTED SAFELY Narrowly Escapes Explosion -Excited Crowds Gather as Firemen Search Ruins. WILD RUSH AS DEBRIS FLIES Service on I.R.T. Is Resumed Within Half an Hour, on B.M.T. Later.

By Unknown Author

Subway stations of I R T and B M T at 28th St wrecked; Sacco and Vanzetti sympathizers blamed; Police Comr Warren orders all vacation leaves of police canceled and subway stations guarded; illus

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British Laborites Cable to Coolidge.

By Unknown Author

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