Dionne Quints Honor Queen With Five Kisses In Royal Audience
In Toronto the five Dionne quints kissed Queen Elizabeth in a memorable audience at the lieutenant governor’s residence. The Queen embraced them. the King George VI shared a private moment with Yvonne. The quints presented autographs and gifts, and the royals returned with mementos for the children.
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Dionne Quints
Toronto
Ont
U.P
Elizabeth
Parliament Building
Allan R. Dafoe
Quints
Smith Raps Federation Attitude on Labor Board
Smith says the American Federation of Labor is forcing its will on the National Labor Relations Board and not serving the public interest. He testifies before the Senate committee proposing to extend the five day complaint to hearing wait to ten days and criticizes AFL leadership for challenging independent judgment of government officers.
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Washington
Donald Wakefield Smith
National Labor Relations Board
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of L
Labor Board
Senate Education and Labor Committee
Smith
A. F. of L’s
Labor
Four Killed in Plane Crashes Across California and Utah
Two U.S. Army fliers died when their attack plane crashed on Mount Hamilton near San Jose, narrowly missing Lick Observatory in heavy fog. Lieut. R. F. Lorenz and Private W. E. Scott were en route from Hamilton Field to March Field. In Utah a privately owned plane crashed in the Uintah Mountains amid a dust storm, killing Pilot William Duck of Oakland and Co-Pilot C. I. Gardiner of Chicago. five others injured.
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San Jose
Cal
U.P
Mount Hamilton
Here
Lick Observatory
R. F. Lorenz
Illinois
W. E. Scott
Hamilton Field
San Rafael
March Field
Riverside
Coalville
Utah
Uintah Mountains
William Duck
Oakland
C. I. Gardiner
Chicago
Four Men Die From Gas Fumes In Water Well Rescue
BLACKWELL Okla authorities probed the source of dangerous gas fumes that killed four men who descended into a water well serving a creamery yesterday. Lowell Curry 30 was first overcome and fell into the water as Aaron Briggs 40 Napier Briggs 18 and Johnny Penneywell 25 followed in attempts to rescue him.
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Blackwell
Okla
U.P
Lowell Curry
Aaron Briggs
Napier Briggs
Johnny Penneywell
White House says reach reached on US Nicaragua fiscal pact
The White House announced a fiscal agreement between the United States and Nicaragua has been reached and details will be released later today.
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Washington
U.P
White House
United States
Nicaragua
Snite Reaches France En Route to Lourdes
Frederick Snite Jr. of Chicago who travels in an iron lung after paralysis has arrived in Le Havre aboard the S S Normandie on his way to Lourdes for a pilgrimage and healing.
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LE Havre
U.P
Frederick Snite, Jr
Chicago
S. S. Normandie
Lourdes
Senate To Decide on Anti-Graft Legislation
In Columbus the Senate will decide this week whether to enact anti-graft laws. The Culp Bill would impose severe penalties for conspiracy to defraud the state and broaden the attorney general’s powers. It stalled after House passage amid Republican concerns about its drafting.
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Columbus
A.R
Senate
House
Ed D. Schorr
Police grilling fails to alter husband's story in slaying case
Lancaster police intensified questioning of Fred C. Moore 52 after Bertha Moore 49 was found dead in their Pickerington home closet last Wednesday. Moore was taken in Massillon Saturday then returned to Lancaster, still denying knowledge of the slaying.
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Lancaster
U.P
Fred C. Moore
Bertha
Pickerington
Moore
Massillon
Organize Rescue Squads For Ohio Mine Disasters
Ohio state officials organize two permanent mine rescue crews and train 14 top inspectors at the State Fair Grounds in Columbus. Five regular members and two alternates per crew will respond to disasters with equipment stationed in Nelsonville, Bellair, Columbus, Cadiz, and Cambridge.
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Ohio
Columbus
George H. Strain
State Fair Grounds
Strain
Nelsonville
Bellaire
Cadiz
Cambridge
E. W. Smith
P. W. Moore
Three Railroad Men Die in Triple Wreck Near Piqua
Four railroad workers were critically injured as a three train wreck near Brad ford, 15 miles west of Piqua, brought down three men. The Pennsylvan ia Railroad Logansport and Richmond divisions meet at the site where a coal and water stop led to a rear collision, followed by a fast Chicago to New York freight slamming into the wreckage.
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PIQUA
U.P
Bradford
Logansport
Richmond
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
New York
Women Riot In Holy Land Led By Henrietta Szold
About ten thousand Jewish women led by 79 year old Miss Henrietta Szold demonstrated in Jerusalem against British Palestine policy. A British truck tried to pass the line near the King David Hotel and was attacked. a demonstrator seized a soldier, disarmed him, and broke his rifle.
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Jerusalem
U.P
Henrietta Szold
Palestine
King David Hotel
Husband of Late Flyer Weds Socialite in Nevada
George Palmer Putnam, publisher and Amelia Earhart’s husband, along with his bride Mrs Jean Marie Consigny James, were married yesterday after flying from Hollywood to Boulder City Nevada. Mrs James, Beverly Hills socialite, recently divorced William R James, son of Federal Judge William P James. They will honeymoon in Detroit.
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Boulder City
Nev
U.P
George Palmer Putnam
Jean-Marie Consigny James
Detroit
Putnam
Amelia Earhart
James
Beverly Hills
Cal
Hollywood
William R. James
William P. James
Lot Promoters Draw Federal Prison Terms
Cincinnati bureau reports Morton Gilbert cemetery lot promoter and five former salesmen convicted of using the mails to defraud and conspiracy in sales of Hopewell Memorial Park lots awaiting designation of their penitentiary.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Morton Gilbert
Hopewell Memorial Park
Ohio sportsman dies at 49 in Circleville
Edwin H. Rausenberger treasurer of the League of Ohio Sportsmen died of a heart ailment Sunday at age 49 in Circleville.
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Ohio Sportsman
Circleville
U.P
Edwin H.rausenberger
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Angry Anti Polish Riots In Danzig Area
Angry demonstrations erupted in the Danzig area after a Danzig German citizen was killed by a Polish chauffeur who fired from a Polish commissioner's car. Nazi stormtroopers damaged a Polish customs building at Pieckel, and protests spread to Werder near the tri border. The Polish representative delivered notes to Danzig authorities outlining their version of the shooting.
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Danzig
A.P
Pieckel
Werder
Poland
Germany
New Dealers Seek Support of Retailers
Secretary of Commerce Hopkins told the American Retail Federation there can be no compromise with New Deal principles while acknowledging the need for fair profits to boost employment and private investment. He announced plans for a Division of Industrial Economics to aid business and to push for an $80 billion national income.
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Washington
Commerce
Harry L. Hopkins
American Retail Federation Today
Hopkins
Roosevelt
New Deal
United States Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Economics
Strike Closes Briggs Plants in Detroit Area
Emil Mazey of the Briggs local UAW CIO ordered all seven Briggs Manufacturing plants to shut down affecting about 13 000 workers. The strike follows failed talks since the union contract expired May 16 with 30 grievances cited and a Plymouth division of Chrysler Corp to halt operations as Briggs supplies dry up.
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Detroit
U.P
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Emil Mazey
Briggs
United Automobile Workers Union
CIO
Mazey
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
Proposed Triple Union Discussed by League
The League of Nations council in its 105th session discussed immediate British French Russian general staff consultations in case of European aggression. Britain and France reportedly offered to bring Russia into their security front and the proposal was sent to Poland and Romania for approval.
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Geneva
Europe
League of Nations Council
Britain
France
Russia
Poland
Rumania
Giant Flying Boat Lands In France on Schedule
The Yankee Clipper, first commercial trans Atlantic air mail flight, arrived in Marseilles at 3 p m GMT 10 a m EST after a 29 hour 14 minute trip from Lisbon via the Azores en route from New York.
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Marseilles
France
U.P
Pan-American Airways
Lisbon
Azores Islands
New York
Yates Opens British Amateur Title Defense With Win
Charley Yates of Atlanta defeated Bruce Thompson 5 to 4 in the opening round at Hoylake England to begin his bid for the British amateur golf championship.
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Hoylake
Eng
U.P
Charley Yates
Atlanta
Bruce Thompson
Miners and Operators Seek Pact to Restart Harlan Coal
In Harlan Kentucky union officials and coal operators pressed for a settlement to resume normal mining in Harlan County bituminous fields. Three companies with about 4 125 of the county's 15 000 miners sign union shop or captive mine contracts, enabling operations to resume this week. Black Star Coal Co and U S Coal and Coke Co resume today. Clover Splint starts tomorrow.
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Harlan
Harlan County
UMW
Clover Splint Coal Co
Closplint
Black Star Coal Co
Alva
U. S. Coal and Coke Co
Lynch
U. S
Suspect Prank In Kidnap Note On Porch
A crudely written note on Henry Stinebrink’s porch warned of kidnapping Alice L. and demanded $25 in a box behind a school by Saturday night. Sheriff Farbearn Chief Bate man and two deputies investigated from Carbon Hill and Nelsonville, suspecting a local youth prank.
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Logan
Alice
Henry Stinebrink
Carbon Hill
Joe Farbearn
George Bateman
Nelsonville
Alice L
Winder
Federal Courts To Hear Charges Against Judges
Martin T. Manton former senior judge of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals and George Washington Martin senior county judge in Brooklyn go on trial in separate jurisdictions on conspiracy and bribery charges. Manton resigned during investigations into his conduct and faces a federal trial by a blue ribbon jury. Martin is accused of taking $1,000 to protect a member of the Brooklyn abortion ring in Brooklyn.
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New York
U.P
Martin T. Manton
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
George Washington Martin
Brooklyn
Manton
Martin
Supreme Court
Francis D. McCurn
Roosevelt May Visit London to Return King’s Royal Visit
Rumors say President Roosevelt may travel to London this year to return the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. White House officials dismissed the report and State Department said they have no knowledge of such a trip.
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Washington
AU R
Twell
Roosevelt
London
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
White House
State Department
Long Bottom Post Office Is Burglarized
Meigs County reports a fourth post office robbery at Long Bottom on Saturday night. Robbers moved a heavy safe to the river bank and chipped it open. Postmaster Swan estimates the loot at 45 to 50 dollars. Neighbors heard nothing. five men were needed to move the safe during a prior flood.
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Meigs County
Long Bottom
George Beards
Hank Young
Swan
Beards
Tuppers Plains
Dexter
Racine
Meigs
Jealousy Drives Butler to Kill Divorced Wife
Clermont County officers report jealousy over attentions to his divorced wife led Andres Padero, 45, a Filipino butcher, to murder Mrs. Paulina Padero, 33, and kill himself. He kidnapped her at pistol point from Emma Hausermann’s home, shot her, then himself after firing at Deputy Frank R. Perry who had gone to aid. A note blamed another Filipino and said the crime had been planned for some time.
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New Richmond
U.P
Clermont County
Andres Padero
Paulina Padero
Padero
Pistol Point
Emma Haussermann
Frank R. Perry
Political Boss Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion
Kansas City Democratic leader Tom Pendergast pleaded guilty in federal court to income tax evasion. Judge Merrill E. Otis accepted the plea and scheduled arguments, with defense attorney entering the guilty plea before medical testimony was offered.
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Kansas City
U.P
Tom Pendergast
Merrill E. Otis
Pendergast
Bricker Signs Relief Bill Lowering Vote Requirement
Governor Bricker signed a relief measure lowering the required vote from 65 percent to 55 percent for approving extra real estate tax levies in 1939 and 1940. The bill carries an emergency clause and takes effect immediately, allowing cities to approve one and one half mill levies by a simple majority this year and by 55 percent in 1940.
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Columbus
U.R
Bricker
Rome Berlin Axis Pledge Military Alliance Agreement
Germany and Italy signed a ten year military pact pledging peaceful problem solving in Europe while ready for peace or war. Ribbentrop and Ciano announced a united bloc of about 150 million people opposing rival blocs and reaffirmed Berlin Rome collaboration and invincibility.
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Berlin
Germany
Italy
Rome-Berlin
Europe
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Galeazzo Ciano
Ciano
Tokyo
U.P
Foreign Office
Ribbentrop
Danzig
New Yorker Called to Identify Red Plotter
Dudley Pierrepont Gilbert says the Dies Committee summoned him to identify a Harmonie Club employee who allegedly provided him information about a leftist plot to seize the government. He testified that a club waiter supplied the details before the committee's secret session.
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Washington
U.P
Dudley Pierrepont Gilbert
New York
Dies Committee On Un-American Activities
Harmonie Club
Gilbert
Japanese Kill 36000 Chinese in Hupeh Campaign
Japanese forces in north Hupeh Province report wiping out 36000 Chinese soldiers led by generals Gens Li Tsung Jen and Tang En Po after their counter attack, calling the operation a deadly blow to Chiang Kai Shek’s nationalist government.
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Shanghai
U.P
Hupeh Province
Gens
Li Tsung-Jen
Tang En-Po
Nanchang
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
Sailors Drown as Freighter Tsunehiko Sinks Off Moji
Sixteen crewmen died when the freighter Tsunehiko sank after a collision with the Suiko Maru off Moji. Sixteen others were rescued, and the disaster is being investigated.
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Tokyo
U.P
Moji
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St. Albans
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