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July 31, 1936

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ROOSEVELT LEAVES FOR QUEBEC PARLEY AFTER QUODDY VISIT; Driving With Mother to Maine Project, He 'Hopes' it Will Be Operating in 1937. CANADA FLIES OUR COLORS Lord Tweedsmuir to Greet the President at Train Today as Guns Roar Welcome. ROOSEVELT LEAVES FOR QUEBEC PARLEY

By Charles W. Hurdspecial To the New York Times

Roosevelt leaves for Quebec

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Says Madrid Asks Truce; REBELS RUSH MEN FOR MADRID DRIVE

By the Associated Press

insurgents prepare for advance on Madrid; claim capture of Valencia, Madrid denies it; govt reoccupies Tolosa; govt troops reptd slain in ambush near Saragossa; rebel radio station at Seville declares Madrid govt has asked Franco for truce to negotiate surrender of capital; rebels regain Oyarzun; Gen Carresco executed with 20 officers of Loyola garrison by Leftists; Leftists set up govts for Guipuzcoa and San Sebastian provinces; rebel attack on Irun imminent; Huelva and Ayamonte occupied by rebels; London hears of insurgent successes; Queipo de Llano announces formation of fliers into Battalion of Death; rebels claim defeat of govt troops in Galicia

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Reign of Armed Spanish Populace Causes Anxiety Across Frontier; Edna Ferber Describes Impact of the Civil War Upon French Border Village and Scenes in San Sebastian as Told by Those Who Fled -- Her Love for U.S. Grows. SPAIN'S WAR SENDS WORRY TO FRANCE

By Edna Ferbercopyright, 1936, By the New York Times Company and Nana, Inc

Dispatch on civil war in Spain

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Mountaineers Tell of Ambush

By Unknown Author

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JAHNCKE DROPPED BY OLYMPIC BODY; I.O.C. Selects Brundage to Succeed Member Who Fought Nazi Sponsorship of Meet. TECHNICAL REASON GIVEN Ouster is Announced as Being for Non-Attendance at the Committee's Sessions. OLYMPIANS AT PLAY AND FIGURES IN I.O.C. MEETING JAHNCKE DROPPED BY OLYMPIC BODY

By Arthur J. Daleywireless To the New York Times

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