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August 25, 1935

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Article 7 -- No Title; GIANTS KEEP LEAD AS LEIBER'S DRIVES HELP ROUT CUBS, 9-4 Terrymen Stay a Game Ahead of Cards, Winning With 8-Run Outburst in Second. HANK TIES MAJOR MARK Explodes Two Home Runs in Big Inning -- Ott Connects for 28th of Campaign. HUBBELL SCORES IN BOX Goes In When Wildness Overtakes Parmelee in Third and Gains 19th Victory. PLAY AT FIRST BASE AND BATTING STAR IN GAME AT POLO GROUNDS. GIANTS KEEP LEAD BY DOWNING CUBS

By John Drebinger

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Greater Profit Under the Housing Act Urged as Way to Thaw Mortgage Funds

By Unknown Author

Liberalization of the National Housing Act of 1934 to permit national mortgage associations to issue debentures up to twenty times their capitalization instead of twelve times, as now allowed, is advocated by many in the financial community as a means of further thawing mortgage funds.

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CARDS AGAIN BEAT THE DODGERS, 10-7; Collins's Double With Bases Filled in Ninth and Count Tied Decides Contest. BROOKLYN GAINS 5-0 LEAD Apparently Has Game Clinched in 3d, but Rivals Fight On to Sixth Victory in Row. CARDS AGAIN BEAT THE DODGERS, 10-7

By Roscoe McGowen

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SCHACHT REBUFFED AS NAZIS CONTINUE DRIVE ON 'ENEMIES'; He Finds Himself Waging a Lone Fight on Extremists, With Role a Technical One. ANTI-JEWISH SIGNS SPREAD Whole of Reich Is Placarded -- 'Political Catholicism' Held Chief Foe of State. SCHACHT REBUFFED; NAZIS WAR ON FOES

By Otto D. Tolischus.wireless To the New York Times

wages lone fight against extremists

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Plane Bears Ashes of 3 Lost in Mountain Crash

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INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 24 (AP). -- From western skies an airplane landed here today bearing the ashes of Richard Arnett, aviation pilot, and his young bride and Burnside Smith, Indianapolis business executive, who died with the couple when his plane crashed into a rugged Wyoming mountain peak last week.

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1935Charles Wright, American poet^[†]

Charles Wright is an American poet. He shared the National Book Award in 1983 for Country Music: Selected Early Poems and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998 for Black Zodiac. From 2014 to 2015, he served as the 20th Poet Laureate of the United States.

Headlines from August 25, 1935

Greater Profit Under the Housing Act Urged as Way to Thaw Mortgage Funds

CARDS AGAIN BEAT THE DODGERS, 10-7; Collins's Double With Bases Filled in Ninth and Count Tied Decides Contest. BROOKLYN GAINS 5-0 LEAD Apparently Has Game Clinched in 3d, but Rivals Fight On to Sixth Victory in Row. CARDS AGAIN BEAT THE DODGERS, 10-7

SCHACHT REBUFFED AS NAZIS CONTINUE DRIVE ON 'ENEMIES'; He Finds Himself Waging a Lone Fight on Extremists, With Role a Technical One. ANTI-JEWISH SIGNS SPREAD Whole of Reich Is Placarded -- 'Political Catholicism' Held Chief Foe of State. SCHACHT REBUFFED; NAZIS WAR ON FOES

Plane Bears Ashes of 3 Lost in Mountain Crash

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