Treasury aide urges gold profit use to aid small business loans
Washington June 5 AP Marriner Eccles chairman Fed Reserve urged using part of profits from gold devaluation as a cushion for a liberal new loan system to help small and medium sized business. Underscored by Morgenthau tax revision push, Senator Barkley joined calls for reducing gold content to spur growth.
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Washington
Congress
Marriner
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Utah
Senate Banking
Hanes
Wall Street
Morgenthau
Barkley
Four Towns Hold Elections Today in Mercer County
Elections are held in Princeton and three Mercer towns Matoaka Athens and Oakvale. Three tickets compete in Matoaka with the Citizens slate led by J Lee Bailey for mayor and R S Orton for recorder. Incumbents and other candidates contest in Athens and Princeton with write in options noted.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Matoaka
Athens
Oakvale
Citizens
J. Lee Bailey
R. S. Orton
Council
C. Deg
J. M. Davis
J. H. Davis
C. I. Butte
Dr. W
M. Harlow
Yor
Les
Dr. Low
Fritzhage Blank
Organi
John M. Bailey
C. W. Holdren
Bailey
Ir Hn
Sage
Giles
Holdren
Alvis
B. H. Reed
W. H. Caldwell
J. H. Smi
Carter Miners Given Notices To Vacate Camps
Miners at Coalwood and Caretta camps of the Carter Coal company were ordered to vacate company houses by June 10 after an extended period of reduced or halted work. The notices followed an account of low working rates and idleness since March 31.
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Coalwood
Caretta
Carter Company
Carter Coal Company
Pope pushes peage efforts across key capitals
Vatican sources say the pope, in talks with the Bri and Holy See, sent messages to Paris, Berlin, Rome and Warsaw seeking a way forward. A British envoy noted the talks likely discuss Mussolini and Hitler amid rising tensions.
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Vatican
Vatican City
Bri
Holy See
Godolphin Oshe
Sapenete Sane
Paris
Berlin
Rome
Warsaw
Princeton Boy Loses In States Vote For Governor Nominees
In Jackson's Mill West Virginia on June 5 Rodney Welford of Huntington and James Bernard Bissett of Piedmont won gubernatorial nominations at the Soutaineer Boys State primary. Welford, 17, son of economics professor Lee A. Welford, edged Roland Potter and other contenders by five votes.
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Jackson's Mill
W. Va
Rodney Welford
Huntington
James Bernard Bissett
Piedmont
Sountaineer Boys State
Welford
Lee A. Wolford
Marshall College
Roland Potter
Reaves
Edward J
Filbert
McDowell County
Charles Fawkes
Charles E. Rule
Clarksburg
Keyras Bissett
James Stuart
Clare
Lelis Wells
Bens Run
William Manley
Theatre Fire Toll Uncertain In Zacatepec Mexico
Officials probe a Zacatepec theatre fire in Mexico City reporting 22 to 80 dead with the final toll likely unknowable. The incident prompted a national inquiry into the blaze and safety standards.
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Mexico City
Zacatepec
Hague Ruled Violating Assembly Rights by Tribunal
Supreme court decisions strike down Jersey City ordinance barring mass CIO meetings and uphold milk marketing controls. Justice Roberts says CIO meetings in streets without permit violate constitutional assembly rights. The ruling sparks reactions from CIO counsel Lee Pressman and Socialist leader Norman Thomas.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Jersey City
Congress
Hague-Cia
Hague
Federal District Court For
New Jersey
Federal Circuit Court
Philadelphia
Justice Roberts
CIO
Lee Pressman
Norman Thomas
New York
American Civil Liberties Union
Soviets and Japanese clash along border in Manchoukuo area
The Asahi reported from Hunchun that Soviet Russians and Japanese fought a three hour artillery battle near Kufeng on the Manchoukuo-Korean border late Monday. As the engagement ended the Russians prepared fortifications to hold their positions.
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Tokyo
Kufeng
Manchoukuon-Korean
Asahi
Hunchun
Dent
Esley To Speak At Elks Lodge Celebration
The announcement notes a celebration on June 14 at 8 p m at the Elks lodge room Raleigh and Bland streets. Speaker E A Sley or Easley is listed as the guest of honor for the event.
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SS. Matey
Elks Lodge
Raleigh
Bland Streets
House Rebels On Wage Hour Bill Spark Heavy Debate
June 5 session ends with a teller vote 110 to 167 defeating a routine move to allow 40 minutes of debate before a direct vote on wage hour amendments. Farm groups oppose the changes claiming exemptions and policy favors current systems. Mrs Norton blames farm organizations for farmers’ distress and vows no further amendment efforts.
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Ee House
House
Barrymore Returns to Stage After Illness in Chicago
Barrymore resumes performance in Dear Children after nearly a week in bed. The eccentric actor returns to the stage in Chicago delivering a lively show as the audience sees a revived, spirited portrayal.
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Barrymore
Chicago
Two Children Die as House Burns in Princeton Fire
Bertha Haldren 14 and Mazie 12 die when the Haldren home on Railroad Avenue Princeton is destroyed by fire. Father W B Haldren badly burned while rescuing Naomi 7. three daughters escape down stairway as flames engulf the room. The family recently moved from Bluefield. Haldren formerly Wade School janitor and now Star Service station operator.
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Princeton
Haldren
Naomi
Haldrens
Bluefield
Wade
Barbara Kurff
S. B. Haldrens
George Elizabeth Explore Big Canadian Nickel Mine
In Sudbury Ontario on June 5 the King and Queen visited the Frood nickel mine, descending 2 800 feet to tour the ore face with miners. They traveled four miles from Sudbury Junction to reach the International Nickel company site wearing helmets and carrying lamps as they watched drilling operations.
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George
Elizabeth
Sudbury
Ont
International Nickel Company
Frood
Sudbury Junction
Se United Re
Chamberlain promises full public inquiry into Thetis sinking
London reports Prime Minister Chamberlain pledges a full public inquiry into the Thetis disaster. He says the submarine's locking and ballast failures followed impact with the seabed, with four hours lost before salvage began and about 103 men aboard, prompting calls for a thorough, public investigation beyond naval inquiry.
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Thetis
Commons
London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Slack Wa
Se Ben Seepeoepen
Eeries Affairs
House GOP blocks Hyde Park library plan vote
Washington June 5 Republicans largely opposed an administration proposal to create a government library at Hyde Park New York to house Soulseat Econartomats. The measure needed a two thirds approval and failed 229 to 139 with 139 Republicans voting for the bill and eight approving.
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Washington
House
N. Y
Birthday Play Ends in Tragedy for Youth
Denver reports a fatal accident at a birthday play when Charlie 19 yesterday collapsed on a jagged stone. Authorities are investigating the youth’s death and the event details.
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Denver
Charlie
Refugees Granted Temporary Landing on Isle of Pines
The liner St Louis may land 907 German Jewish refugees on Cuba’s Isle of Pines under conditions set by President Federico Laredo Bru. Landers must live in a future concentration camp and accept temporary stay with guarantees of no public exposure and funded care. Einstein and Wise appeals to Panama were rejected.
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Havana
St Louis
Cuba
Isle of Pines
Federico Laredo Bru
Laredo Bru
Florida
United States
Luis Clasing
Hamburg-America Line
St. Louis
Arbor
Albert Einstein
Stephen S. Wise
Panarea
Panama
Juan Demostenes Arosemena
Monroe County Clerk Election Appeal Denied
The West Virginia Supreme Court refused to hear Monroe county clerk election dispute. Democrat Pred H. Dunn challenged the circuit court’s certification of Arnold H. Broyles as county clerk after a 1938 vote. Dunn claimed 34 ballots were cast in contention.
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Charleston
W. Va
Supreme Court
Monroe County
Pred H. Dunn
Monroe
Arnold H. Broy
Dunn
Broyles
Circuit Court
Les
Amendments Move to Trim Wagner Act Provisions
In Harrisburg on June 5 a report notes proposed amendments to the federal Wagner Act aiming to curb labor injunctions and limit protections for unions.
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Harrisburg
Duchess of Kent Targeted as Terrorist Acts Reported
London crowds hear of two attacks linking to Irish Republicans as Marina Duchess of Kent and Princess Royal sister to King George amid terror campaign. Police detained an unidentified man and review possible links to bombing efforts in England.
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London
Marina
Duchess of Kent
George
Belgrave Square
Princess Royal
Scotland Yard
Irish Republican Army
England
Duke of Kent
Northern Ireland
Wuthering Heights
Gaumont
Lady Portarlington
IRA Chief Is Nabbed In U S By Federal Agents
Federal agents arrest Sean Russell a leader of the outlawed Irish Republican Army in Detroit near Michigan Central Station. A companion Joseph McCarthy of Philadelphia identified as an I R A leader in the United States was not detained. Russell touring the United States giving speeches amid IRA bombings in England.
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Detroit
Sean Russell
Irish Republican Army
Coumpse
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Windsor
Ont
Detroit River
Free Press
Russell
Joseph McCarthy
Philadelphia
United States
Michigan Central Railway Station
Ireland
England
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