Welles warns Japan against spreading war
The United States, via acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles, warned Japan to avoid actions that could widen the war in the Pacific. He said Washington hopes Japan will pursue peace in the region and noted no official Japanese policy was disclosed, while monitoring possible moves toward the Dutch East Indies or Russia. Meanwhile Tokyo considered a safety zone in its waters and debated extending territorial seas as U.S. aid to Russia looms and Japan weighs defense against American shipments.
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Italy
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Nation Observes Independence Day War Threat Looms
Independence Day takes on new weight as the United States stands near a possible war that would mirror conflicts in Europe. The nation pauses to reflect on its independence from England while England seeks aid from former colonies now a global power.
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United States
England
Path of German Victory Through European Russia
A compact projection traces a German advance from Lake Baikal region to the Pacific if victory in the west allows control of all European Russia, outlining a vast strategic sweep across the eastern front.
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Beria
Lake Baikal
Pacific
Germany
European
Russia
To Start Work On 45000 Wing Of Children’s Hospital
IOWA CITY AP Robert E Neff administrator of University of Iowa hospitals said Thursday work is to begin within 30 days on a new 45000 wing at the children's hospital. The wing will enlarge operating services for Dr Arthur Steindlers work in orthopedics and provide better facilities for current patients. Funding was provided by the class of 19 See other improvements were appropriated by the last state legislature.
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W. B. Henderson
6Th
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Missouri
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Eleader
District Court
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Harvey Hines
Wayne Preston
Patrick Livingston
Jacob Smith
Jim Fox
Elmer Herman
Albert Wach
Francis Stence
Malcom
Rebekah Lodge
Brooklyn
Iowa Flying Cadet Killed In Air Crash
Cadet George Winseloe 22 of Ames Iowa died in an air crash near Pensacola while Cadet Elvin Mason Gurnea of St Francis Missouri bailed out and escaped injury as their training planes attempted landings on a day of poor conditions.
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Pensacgla
Fila
George Winseloe
Ames
Elvin Mason Gurnea
St. Francis
Tony
Man, New Woman, Reveals Marriage Last November
A Los Angeles report states Edward P. Richards, 29, seeking a legal name change to Barbara Ann after a pronounced sex change, and Lorra ine Wilcox, 32, say they wed last November in Yuma Aziz. Wilcox describes shock and then acceptance as Richards adopts female identity and lifestyle. Richards says he will remain Barbara and rejects returning to a male role. The couple plans to continue living together as friends with shared tastes, while Richards’ case is studied by the AMA.
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Edward P. Richards
Barbara Ann
Lorraine Wilcox
Yuma
Aziz
Richards
Miss Wilcox
Edward
Barbara
Essex County
Massachusetts
Exact Location Of Des Moines Arms Plant Announced
Washington AP reports the exact site for the $30 million Des Moines small arms munition plant. A 2,500 acre area lies four miles north of Des Moines, just south and west of Ankeny between Highways 69 and 60. A construction contract, expected to take one year, will be negotiated next.
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Washington
Des Moines
Thurly
Ankeny
Western Cartridge Co Agrees To Enter Labor Talks
Washington AP reports the defense mediation board ordered Western Cartridge Co to begin talks with the chemical workers union on condition the union call off a planned smokeless powder workers strike at the Alton Illinois plant. The arrangement aims to end a major dispute at a leading small arms ammunition maker.
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Defense Mediation Board
Western Cartridge Company
Chemical Workers Union
Alton, Til
Mediation Talks Reserve Washington Return if Stalled
The document notes that if either side believes negotiations lack progress, the board will convene the parties back in Washington on Saturday to resume mediation efforts. William H. Davis, board chairman, states the condition governs the process.
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William H. Davis
Washington
Justice Stone Takes Oath At Estes Park
Harlan Fiske Stone was sworn in as chief justice of the United States in an informal mountain cabin ceremony near Estes Park Colorado. U S Commissioner Wayne Hackett administered the oath as Mrs Stone joined the vacationing justice who said he would depart for Washington in a few days.
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Harlan Fiske Stone
New England
United States
Colorado
U. S
Wayne Hackett
Mexico and Oil Firm Agree on Settlement
Mexican embassy announced that a complete agreement has been reached between the government of Mexico and the oil firm over properties. Experts appointed by Mexican courts will oversee the settlement.
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Washington
Government of
000 Pla
Denmark To Close American Consulates Amid Axis Edict
AP reports Denmark will close its American consulates by July 15 as Germany and Italy require removal of U S officials from axis-controlled areas. Danish officials unable to function after 87 others were expelled. state department offered no comment. The move follows a chain of U S retaliatory actions with Italy and Germany.
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Italy
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United States
State Department
Oil Strike Near McLouth Kansas Reported
Oil has been struck at 1 450 feet on property drilled by W. D. Archie publisher of the Shenandoah Sentinel and Iowa associates near McLouth Kansas. The flow size will be known after the well is eased and tested. There are several productive wells in the area.
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Kan
W. D. Archie
The
Shenandoah Sentinel
Iowa Associates
Iowa clubs to register for civilian defense work
In Des Moines AP reports Iowa community service clubs will be asked this month to register for voluntary civilian defense. A survey will be carried out by the WPA State Administrator George Keller said Thursday. All clubs will be contacted and a directory of their activities sent to Washington.
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Iowa
Office For
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WPA
George Keller
Washington
IOWA NEWS IN BRIEF ITEMS FROM ACROSS THE STATE
Multiple brief Iowa notices report a child breaking his leg while watching a threshing operation in Waubeer a 5 year old son of Carl and Mrs Schatzle. a wedding in Dakota City Neb between La Porte City native G. M Hunter and Wagner daughter. Walter Sauer elected Clayton county American Legion commander at Marquette with a slate of officers. and Pauline Her City of Vinton marrying Werner Mohr of Vinton at the Little Brown Church in Neshua with witnesses.
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Hunot Oan
G. M. Hunter
la Parte City
Wagner
C. Wagner
Traer
Iain
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Neb
C. S. Goodwin
Lyle Jacobs
Akron
Traer High School
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Elkader
Clayton County
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Andrew Dahmen
Ernie Seiffert
Elkacer
Harold Klinker
Monona
Mervin Hagensick
Pauline Her City
Werner F. Mohr
Vinton
Little Brown
Neshua
Verla Mohr
John Herman
Pineapple Mint Punch Recipe Featured in Gazette
Readable fragment highlights a pineapple mint punch recipe from The Gazette cookbooklet Dairy Dishes. It lists 12 drops of extract and serving details for six, then abruptly shifts to local notices about teaching, weddings, lodge installations, and public notices across Iowa towns.
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Yaaten
Gazette
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