British Clash With Franco On Pact Violation Charges
London reports Britain railing at General Franco over alleged non-intervention breaches by British ships. Franco cites 12 violations, but Britain says 10 dismissed, two ships involved, with one British vessel trading with Nationalists and another French-registered. Franco defends Loyalist targets as legitimate and blames Communists for the international uproar amid renewed bombing at Gandia.
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London
Francisco Franco
Spain
Franco
Robert Hodgson
Britain
Non-Intervention Board
Governl
Hodgson
France
Great Britain
Neville Chamberlain
Italy
Chamberlain
Valencia
Gandia
Rail Leaders Meet To Settle Wage Dispute
Chicago reports preliminary talks between railroad executives and unions over a proposed 15 percent wage cut affecting nearly one million workers. The dispute has raised threats of a nationwide strike.
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Chicago
U.P
Canadian ex-convict dies in Michigan City murder case
Robert Shaw, 27, a Canadian born ex-convict, was executed by electric chair early today at the state penitentiary for the murder of Henry Spice, deputy sheriff of LaGrange County Indiana.
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Michigan City
Ind
U.R
Robert Shaw
Enry Spice
LaGrange County
Unionists Resent Strip Tease Act In Harlan Case
The prosecution in the Harlan Coal Conspiracy charged that Charles Guthrie, general manager of the Harlan Fuel Company, hired girls for a strip-tease at a theater to lure workers away from a United Mine Workers meeting. Guthrie admitted bringing the performers but denied intent to interfere with the union gathering.
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London
U.P
Harlan
Charles Guthrie
Harlan Fuel Company
Guthrie
United Mine Workers of America
Nye's Fate Before Dakota Voters Today
North Dakota Republicans vote today on the senatorial candidate between Sen. Gerald P. Nye and Gov. William Langer. The Nye-Langer contest highlights the Nonpartisan League split that has influenced state government since 1932 with Langer backed by the league.
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Bismarck
N. D
U.R
North Dakota
Gerald P. Nye
Senate
Nye
William Langer
Democratic
Union
Langer
Nye-Langer
League
Governor to Confer on Relief Program Deadlock
Governor Martin L. Davey will meet with Senate leader Keith Lawrence and House Speaker Frank R. Aible in Cleveland to break a stalemate delaying a state relief program. He hopes talks yield a workable plan with funds sufficient to run through next January and limit financial demands to essential needs.
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Cleveland
U.P
Martin L. Davey
House
Senate
Keith Lawrence
Frank R. Aible
House of Representatives
Civil War Foes Swap Stories at Gettysburg Reunion
On Cemetery Hill Blue and Gray veterans gathered to swap memories of the bloody fighting 75 years ago as about 2,500 survivors prepare for their final reunion on the Gettysburg field, with last minute preparations completed.
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Gettysburg
Cemetery Hill
Cash May Ask To Pull Switch on Son's Killer
Princeton merchant James B. Cash Sr. said he may seek permission to pull the electric chair switch to carry out the death penalty imposed on Franklin Pierce McCall for kidnapping and killing his five year old son Jimmy. Sheriff D C Coleman in Miami said he would not deputize Cash to pull the switch.
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Princeton
Fla
U.P
James B. Cash, Sr
Jimmy
Franklin Pierce McCall
D. C. Coleman
Miami
Cash
Farley to keynote Western Reserve celebration
Postmaster General James A. Farley will be the principal speaker at the Western Reserve celebration in Warren tonight, delivering a formal address as part of the event.
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Warren
James A. Farley
Western Reserve
Cleveland Plans Lottery To Feed Hungry Clients
Cleveland lawmakers authorize a five million dollar lottery to raise relief funds for 60 000 hungry residents. The plan backs a committee to run events at Public Hall and the Stadium with one dollar tickets and door prizes for ticket holders regardless of attendance.
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Cleveland
U.P
Harold H. Burton
Burton
John M. Novak
Raymond J. Taylor
Seven Indicted in Davey Civil Service Shakeup Probe
Gallipolis report details a grand jury indictment of seven state officials over campaign contributions from civil service workers to Governor Da-vey. The panel, to be seated this week, includes M. Ray Allison and J Freer Bittinger among others, with early trials sought and legality under review.
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Davey Civil Service
Columbus
Herbert S. Duffy
Martin L. Daevey
Civil Service
Common Pleas
Charles A. Leach
Ohio
M. Ray Allison
J. Freer Bittinger
Ohio House of Representatives
Daniel S. Earhart
Thomas F. Dye
Democratic
Charles O. Wilson
Frank W. Mowery
J. L. Kennedy
Public Works Department
Duffy
Earhart and
Wilson
Grand Jury
Francis C. Hooper
Earhart
Davey
Cleveland
Dye
Frank Schroer
Cincinnati
Snell Retirement Signals GOP Internal Struggle Ahead
U.S. House Republican Leader Bertrand H. Snell of New York will not seek reelection, a move seen as testing internal party strength between liberal and conservative wings. A 24 year House veteran, Snell led the minority since 1931 and shaped GOP governance through key posts before the party shift after Longworth's era.
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Washington
U.P
House
Bertrand H. Snell
Congress
Snell
New York
Long
Nicholas Longworth
John Q. Tilson
Connecticut
GOP
Longworth
Lisson
Tilson
RFC Offers Funds To Buy Utility Systems
Reconstruction Finance Corporation chairman Jesse Jones offered the RFCs billion dollar facilities to cities and states seeking to purchase distributing lines of private utility companies. He stressed the agency will not enter private disputes and noted a $5.8 million RFC loan to Knoxville for power lines to avoid duplication with the TVA.
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Washington
U.P
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
RFC
Jones
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
Five Toledo Men Rescued From Lake Erie Storm
Five Toledo men who spent 36 hours stranded after the yacht Lilith I was caught in a Lake Erie storm returned home unharmed. They were found on East Sister Island by a search plane and then rescued by Coast Guard cutter Frederick Lee on Monday afternoon.
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Toledo
Lake Erie
East Sister Island
Coast Guard
Frederick Lee
Paraguay and Bolivia Plan Reinforcements for Gran Chaco War
Reports from Buenos Aires claim Paraguay and Bolivia are rearming for a possible Gran Chaco conflict. Bolivia may spend about 5 million dollars on arms if peace talks collapse.
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Buenos Aires
Paraguay
Bolivia
Gran Chaco
Peace Commission
Japan Decides Upon More War Measures
Tokyo reports two new war measures: conscription of labor for the munition industry and a ban on producing cotton yarn or cotton goods for any domestic use except military needs.
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Japan
Tokyo
Napoleon Up Mike Jura Sek Tragedy In Adrian
Mike Jura Sek aged 45 of Adrian Michigan died in a Defiance hospital today from gunshot wounds believed self-inflicted after wounding his former wife and two others near New Bavaria.
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Napoleon
Mike Jurasek
Adrian
Mich
New Bavaria
Defiance
King Charges Relief Heads Influence Vote
Washington, (UP) Charges that relief officials attempt to sway elections widen the debate over officials paid with government funds in campaigns. Deputy WPA administrator Aubrey Williams urged relief workers to "keep your friends in power" at a Workers Alliance meeting, prompting calls for Senate inquiry into campaign expenditures. Senator King labeled the speech potentially intimidating and urged review for election influence.
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Washington
Works Progress
Aubrey Williams
Senate Committee
Williams
Workers Alliance
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Rep
Ota Db
Wearin
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
William H. King
Utah
New Deal
Senate
Williams sings before first electric chair death in Ohio
Thomas B. Williams, 20, the first inmate to die in Ohio Penitentiary’s new electric chair, sang spirituals and quoted scriptures for about 10 minutes as Warden James C. Woodard activated the poison current. Spectators grew impatient while the condemned man proclaimed innocence and cited the Bible.
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Columbus
U.P
Thomas B. Williams
Ohio Penitentiary
James C. Woodard
PWA Allocates Federal Penal Housing Funds
The Public Works Administration announced that 1,180,000 of 14,085,000 in justice department penal institution funds will be used for housing in Milan Michigan for 19 dwellings Springfield Missouri hospital area for 15 dwellings Chillicothe Ohio for nine dwellings and El Reno Oklahoma for 26 dwellings.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Justice Department For
Milan
Mich
Springfield
Chillicothe
el Reno
Okla
Glass Workers Ready To Draft Wage Pacts
A Flint Glass Workers Union committee formed at the annual convention in Wildwood New Jersey to draft wage contracts. Proposed terms will be debated on the convention floor before presenting to glass manufacturers. New Jersey note reports Hofaker, 40, cashier at a Newark liquor store, held on charges of embezzling $1,890 of receipts.
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Wildwood
N. J
U.P
Flint Glass Workers Union
Newark
Ferdinand Hofaker
City Prison
Five Die In French Bomber Crash Near Rheims
A French military Paris 40P A bomber crashed at the edge of Rheims airfield killing five people. The aircraft came down today in the vicinity of the airfield and was reported destroyed.
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Rheims
Bloodless Purge Tied to Austrian Nazi Cleanups
Vienna report details a May to June campaign led by Josef Buerckel and Heinrich Himmler to purge radical Austrian Nazis. Hundreds were arrested and sent to Dachau concentration camp, with storm troop reorganization and a cautious, tempersed approach to mutineers.
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Vienna
Dachau
Josef Buerckel
Austria
Heinrich Himmler
Buerckel
Hitler
Pudge
Kurt Daluege
Mill Company Victor In Labor Board Test
CATLETTSBURG KY The National Labor Relations Board hearing on unfair labor practices against American Rolling Mill Co. was in recess after the company won an early victory. Trial examiner George Bokat granted the motion to strike from the complaint a section accusing Armco of sponsoring candidates for public office.
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Catlettsburg
National Labor Relations Board
American Rolling Mill Co
George Bokat
Armco
Hoover Attacks Roosevelt Liberal Label in Election
Herbert Hoover condemned Roosevelt’s liberal versus conservative framing at a San Jose rally. He accused the New Deal of continuing futile schemes and urged voters to experiment at the polls by choosing Republicans and Democrats who will oppose them.
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San Jose
Calif
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Stay-In Bride Remains as Groom-Hunt Continues
Irvington reports Mrs. Hedi Heusser, 27, a divorcee with two children, began week two of a matrimonial stay in the 24 room Blanchard mansion. Rollo Blanchard, 50, Neptune Meter Co. VP, moved out with daughter’s aid supplying meals while Heusser insists on marriage and refuses to discuss leaving.
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Irvington
N. Y
U.P
Hedi Heusser
Rollo K. Blanchard
Blanchard
Neptune Meter Co
New York
Will Face Charge in Cement Skeleton Case
A.Pi. John Paul Bathelt Jr 26 of New York waived examination in Northampton district court and was held without bail for the grand jury on a murder charge in connection with a man whose cement encased skeleton was found in the Connecticut River. He had been formally arrested earlier today.
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South Hadley
Mass
A.pi
John Paul Bathelt, Jr
New York
Northampton
Connecticut River
Japs Break Barricade Along Hankow Defense
Japanese shock troops aided by air power broke the first of 12 barricades along the Yangtse defense of Hankow. A Chinese war office spokesman in Hankow said Japanese forces advanced beyond the Matang boom of sunken ships sandbags and boulders moved from the Hu nan highlands.
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Shanghal
Yangtse
Hankow
War Office
Huenan
Press murder charge against Indiana killer
Prosecutor Norman Sallwasser said he would seek a first degree murder indictment against Orelle Easton age 25 survivor of two North Dakota Kane dut-brothers who killed an Indiana state policeman Sunday night. An effort would be made to extradite Easton from Kankakee Illinois on a lesser charge pending action by the grand jury.
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Laporte
Ind
U.P
Norman Sallwasser
Orelle Easton
North Dakota
Four Die In Route 40 Crash Near Reynoldsburg
Mrs Myrtle Boyer age 63 died in a hospital after an automobile collision on U S Route 40 near Reynoldsburg Sunday. Four other persons were killed in the same crash. The Oklahoma City Dispatch notes the accident occurred Monday.
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Columbus
Mrytle Boyer
U. S. Route 40
Reynoldsburg
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