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August 30, 1938

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Headlines from August 30, 1938

Reich Sees Acute Crisis Nearing As Hitler Inspects Border Forts; Organ of Foreign Office Says Czechs Have Done Nothing to Give Sudetens Their Rights--Simon's Speech 'Inadequate' REICH CITES DANGER OF AN ACUTE CRISIS Simon's Speech Criticized Simon Speech "Disappointing"

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Sudetens not expected to accept cantonal plan

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BROWN VOTE LOST TO GOV. JOHNSTON IN SOUTH CAROLINA; PURGE IN PERIL OF DEFEAT Latest Straw Poll on Today's Primary Shows Swing to the Veteran Senator Latest Move of President Johnston's Demand on Brown Brown's Reply to Challenge Retired Contestant Lashes Smith's Rival for Senate as Old Foe of Roosevelt BROWN VOTE LOST TO GOV. JOHNSTON Shifting of the Brown Vote Hampton's "Red Shirts" Revived

By Turner Catledgespecial To the New York Times

Johnston demands Brown's stand; Brown replies; assails Johnston; candidates end campaigns with radio ss

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Tydings Calls on the President To 'Speak Out for C. I. O.' in 'Purge'; Eastern Shore Where Roosevelt Will Talk Is Considered Hostile to D. J. Lewis, the Senator's Rival, Because C. I. O. Backs Him ASKS ROOSEVELT TO SPEAK FOR C. I. O. Radcliffe Makes a Distinction Denton Is Excited

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Tydings calls on Roosevelt to s out foe CIO; Radcliffe comments on coming visit

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HINES POINTED OUT BY 4 MORE AT TRIAL AS SCHULTZ VISITOR; Hotel Employes Identify Him as a Caller at Hide-Out of Policy Gang Chief OTHERS BACK WEINBERG Ex-Mayor of Mt. Vernon Tells of Talks--Prosecutor in Clash With Court Defense Denial Is Hinted Mount Vernon Meetings HINES POINTED OUT BY 4 MORE AT TRIAL Tells of Weinberg's Visit Scene Shifts to Bridgeport

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4 testify they saw Hines with Schultz at Bridgeport hotel in 1935; Kearns and Bateman corroborate Weinberg's testimony on Mt Vernon meeting

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MINES ENDANGERED GUNBOAT, U. S. HEARS; Explosions Shook Monocacy on Upper Yangtze--Japanese Keep Her From Moving Safety Is Questionable Protest Is Reported MINES ENDANGERED GUNBOAT, U. S. HEARS Holding Japan Responsible Own Risk," Says Japan Official Explanation

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Repts to Wash on USS Monocacy's position in Yangtze River; por

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1938Murray Gleeson, Australian lawyer and judge, 11th Chief Justice of Australia^[†]

Anthony Murray Gleeson is an Australian former judge who served as the 11th Chief Justice of Australia, in office from 1998 to 2008.

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1938Max Factor, Sr., Polish-born American make-up artist and businessman, founded the Max Factor Company (born 1877)^[†]

Max Factor Sr., born Maksymilian Faktorowicz, was a Polish-American businessman, beautician, entrepreneur and inventor. As a founder of the cosmetics giant Max Factor & Company, he largely developed the modern cosmetics industry in the United States and popularized the term "make-up" in noun form based on the verb.

Headlines from August 30, 1938

Reich Sees Acute Crisis Nearing As Hitler Inspects Border Forts; Organ of Foreign Office Says Czechs Have Done Nothing to Give Sudetens Their Rights--Simon's Speech 'Inadequate' REICH CITES DANGER OF AN ACUTE CRISIS Simon's Speech Criticized Simon Speech "Disappointing"

Tydings Calls on the President To 'Speak Out for C. I. O.' in 'Purge'; Eastern Shore Where Roosevelt Will Talk Is Considered Hostile to D. J. Lewis, the Senator's Rival, Because C. I. O. Backs Him ASKS ROOSEVELT TO SPEAK FOR C. I. O. Radcliffe Makes a Distinction Denton Is Excited

MINES ENDANGERED GUNBOAT, U. S. HEARS; Explosions Shook Monocacy on Upper Yangtze--Japanese Keep Her From Moving Safety Is Questionable Protest Is Reported MINES ENDANGERED GUNBOAT, U. S. HEARS Holding Japan Responsible Own Risk," Says Japan Official Explanation

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