Drouth Threatens Food Supply Prompts National Plan
Roosevelt notes a drouth covering much of the map behind his desk as Agriculture surveys warn of material impact on the national food supply. Secretary Wallace defends man made control, urging long term planning and continued production support to protect farmers during the crisis.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Drouth
Agriculture Department
Wallace
Bismarck
N. C
Nature
Birth of King Albert’s grandson at Laeken Palace
Brussels reporters confirm the birth of King Albert II and Queen Astrid's infant grandson at the royal castle in Laeken. Guns boomed across the city at 6 am as Burgomaster Max announced the joyful event. The infant will likely be named Albert and is reported healthy alongside the mother and royal couple.
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Brussels
Belgium
Albert
Astrid
Leopold
Royal
Laeken
Max
Charles de Broqueville
Count de Broqueville
Teppeld
Princesa Astrid
Helgium
Josephine Charlotte
Baudoin
Viereck to be Subpoenaed by Nazi Probe in Congress
Washington June 7 America’s House Nazi investigating committee said noted German writer George Sylvester Viereck will be subpoenaed to testify on Soviet propaganda claims. The panel will probe foreign money and propaganda links in the United States and may hear Dr Hans Luther if he chooses to testify. The session also questioned Teinhold Waller of Friends of New Germany about organization activities.
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Washington
George Sylvester Viereck
House Nazi
Soviet Union
Viereck
Ivy Fee
New York
Carl Bycir
Tia
McCormack
Russia
Luther
Hans Luther
United States
Teinhold Waller
Friends of New Germany
America
Drouth Adds Worry To Beaver Families
Drouth and heat trouble beavers in KEARNEY Nebraska as two trapped beavers wander into an irrigation canal sluice pit while searching for water. Officers race to rescue them amid a dry streambed crisis.
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Kearney
Neb
Funds Needed to Return Fugitive From Trinidad
District Attorney Roy Jackson seeks 2000 dollars to extradite Robert Jones from Port-of-Spain Trinidad where he is held on suspicion of being Arthur C. Wilson, accused of killing Mrs Irene Debolt near Van Horn Texas. Extradition hearing postponed to June 25 per state department request to allow Jackson to attend.
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EL Paso
U.P
Roy Jackson
Robert Jones
Port-of- Spain
Trinidad
Arthur C. Wilson
Irene Debolt
Cleveland
van Horn
Tex
State Department
Jackson
Rain Comes Too Late
Farmers in the Northwest faced worsening drought as rains spread through northern corn and wheat belts while the Southwest endured extreme heat. A USDA report warned drought would impact the national food supply with wheat prices and livestock herds at risk across multiple states.
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Chicago
U.P
Weather Bureau
Main
Illinois
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Northwest
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Indiana
Sioux City
W. P. Day
Hudson's Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Drouth
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Texas
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Michigan
Ohio
Coup Staged in Lithuania Reinstates Waldemaras
From Kaunas Lithuania a German News Bureau report says Augustine Waldemaras former dictator has returned from exile by air and led a military coup to reclaim the premiership. Valdemaras faction claims control while civil authorities reportedly resist. Kaunas remained quiet as troops pulled back from streets at noon.
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Tilsit
Germany
Kaunas
Lithuania
Augustine Waldemaras
Valdemaras
Antanas
President Lincoln Fire Near Honolulu Port
The Dollar liner President Lincoln neared Honolulu with a cargo fire after crew battled flames all night. The Itasca, four destroyers, and the Lurline stood by to assist or evacuate 200 passengers if needed as cotton cargo burned amid heavy smoke. Captain George W. Yardley directed firefighting efforts aboard the ship 45 miles from Makapuʻu Point on Oahu.
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Honolulu
U.P
President Lincoln
President Sinesin
Coast Guard
Itasca
Gaybreak
Matson
Lurline
George W. Yardley
Makupuu Point
Island
Oahu
Malloy Murder Ring Faces Sing Sing Demonstration
A long investigation ends with four men slated for execution at Sing Sing. Frank Pasqua Anthony Marino Joseph Murphy and Daniel Kreisberger would die by electric chair for plotting to kill Mike Malloy for insurance money. Malloy survived repeated attempts before finally dying by gas. tonight electricity is to carry out the sentence.
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New York
Sing Sing
Bronx
Frank Pasqua
Anthony Marino
Joseph Murphy
Daniel Kreisberger
Mike Malloy
Malloy
Cobb Appeals 99-Year Murder Verdict In Gullett Slaying
H L Cobb convicted of murder and sentenced to 99 years for the killing of Thomas B Gullett whose charred body was found in a barn ruin near Burleson. He appealed to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin.
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Austin
U.P
H. L. Cobb
Thomas B. Gullett
Burleson
Court of Criminal Appeals
AWAIT DECISION ON OIL CONTROL
The House Interstate Commerce Committee met in executive session but did not advance the administration oil production control bill. Chairman Rayburn said hearings would resume with no clear vote in sight. The panel also reviewed other measures as oil interests push for a quick report.
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Washington
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Rayburn
Texas
Disney
Oklahoma
Representative Strong
Fletcher Takes GOP Chair Aims to End Sectionalism
Henry P. Fletcher of Pennsylvania assumed the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee in Chicago. He declared there is no place for sectionalism within the party, uniting the ranks across regions.
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Chicago
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Republican National Committee
New U S Bankruptcy Bill Becomes Law at Noon
Washington June 7 President Roosevelt signed a new bankruptcy bill at noon to speed corporate reorganization. The act binds creditors to a court approved plan with two thirds of claims required, and allows petitions by creditors or stockholders with minority protections. No cash payments are needed as minorities must accept new securities or former claims if the majority agrees.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
NRA Announces Rule On Code Price Scale
The NRA announces a policy against price fixing in codes except in clear emergencies. The rule also revises price section bases and shifts from compulsion to negotiation to revise code provisions.
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NRA
Washington
Terrorists Bomb Havana Wounds Two Sleepers
In Havana early today terrorists bombed several sites. A large explosion outside a drug store near the United Press correspondent's home wounded two men. A passerby was killed by a separate blast 60 feet away in front of a hardware store.
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Havana
United Press
Mexican envoy praises Cuba treaty ending Platt intervention
Ambassador Fernando Gonzalez Roa of Mexico called on Secretary Hull to convey his government's satisfaction over the treaty between the United States and Cuba. The accord ends the Platt amendment and the U.S. right of intervention in Cuba.
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Washington
U.S
Fernando Gonzalez Roa
Mexico
Cordelo Hull
United States
Cuba
Riots and Guarded Presidency Amid Spanish Farm Strike
In Madrid guards protected President Niceto Alcala Zamora amid fears of an assassination plot during a violent farm strike. Reports linked rioters to an uprising while authorities tightened security at the executive mansion after the Berenguer assassination and ensuing deaths. Governors said the harvest progressed normally as extremists opposed new farm labor migration laws.
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Madrid
Niceto Alcala Zamora
Spain
Fernando Berenguer
Itwan
Berenguer
Damaso Berenguer
Alfonso
Extremiste
Naughty Pigeons and a World of Debt in The Globe
A columnist cites Professor Einstein and criticizes Britain's plan to default on its spring debt to the United States. The piece notes Roosevelt's pressure to pay, warning that default could invite wider nonpayment and economic consequence. The discussion reflects 1930s era fiscal tension and international currency concerns.
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Britain
United Bties
Uncle Sam
Roosevelt
Striking Packers Face Ultimatum From Employers
Oklahoma City June 7 A new ultimatum to striking packing house workers was issued today Armour and Co warned strikers they would be dropped from payroll if they do not report for work tomorrow Wilson and Co also issued a similar order last Tuesday affecting about 900 workers in their plant The walkout continues to disrupt operations and labor negotiations remain unsettled.
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Oklahoma City
Armour & Co
Wilson & Co
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with cooler temperatures in the northeast portion. West Texas and New Mexico forecasts show similar conditions with cooler nights. Temperature extremes noted today around 1 o'clock. Store ad included for good oil 10¢ per quart at 1900 W. 3rd.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
First Lady on Speaking Tour
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt opened two subsistence homestead projects in West Virginia after a long driving day and speeches. She greeted crowds in Grafton and Belington, receiving bouquets from locals and noting support for the Tygart Valley and Reedville subsistence homesteads.
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Bess Furman Elkins
W. Va
H. Grump
Franklin D. Roosevelt
West Virginia
Grafton
A. M
Dolores
Maisien Hollis
Philipp
Roosevelt
Belington
Mary Neely
Cheely
Barbara Freitchie
Mary Hoffman
Randolph
Robert
White House
Stag Party Planned For Texas Editors
Five hundred Texas editors and publishers will take a night off June 14 in Dallas during the Texas Press Association convention. Editors attend a stag party with wives at a style show followed by a buffet and entertainment featuring two orchestras and multiple acts including boxing and wrestling. R L Thornton leads the entertainment committee and other social events are planned for the three day gathering.
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Dallas
R. L. Thornton
Goodman Opens Defense of U S Open at Merion
Johnny Goodman of Omaha began his United States Open title defense at Merion Golf Club with a 76 in windy conditions. His score, though over par, kept him in contention as first round scores soared on the challenging layout.
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Merion Crickett Club
Philadelphia
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Nix
Merion
Pari Matuel Booth: House of Doors and Windows at Fair
The Pari Matuel Booth nicknamed House of All Doors and Windows is set up at the Tri-State Fair racing plant for the spring meet June 15 to 25. The ten windows will split between bet takers under a legal certificate and cashiers paying out to turf fans.
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Jack Johnson
Federal Penitentiary
Jack
Tri-State Fair
Parimuteel
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