Welles Warns Japan Against Spreading War
Washington warns Japan to avoid actions spreading conflict in the Pacific as Sumner Welles notes Tokyo has yet to reveal its policy. Reports of large Japanese troop moves in China and a sudden pullback of merchant shipping to Japan heighten U.S. concern over possible moves toward the Dutch East Indies or Russian Far East.
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Japan
Pacific
Tokio
Sumner Welles
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Russia
East Indies
Welles
Hitler
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Germany
Italy
Poland
China
U. S
Western Hemisphere
Soviet Mongolia
Dutch East Indies
Roosevelt
Soviet
Vladivostok
Asiatic
Nation Observes Independence Day Amid War Tensions
Independence Day takes on new weight as the United States nears a war threat involving Europe. The nation pauses to reflect on the 1776 break from England while Britain seeks aid from former colonies now a global power.
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United States
England
To Start Work On 45000 Wing Of Children's Hospital
Iowa City AP Robert E Neff administrator of University of Iowa hospitals says work will begin within 30 days on a new 45000 wing at the children's hospital. The wing will enlarge operating room services for Dr Arthur Steindler's ortho pedic work, improving facilities for existing patients and adding a therapeutic swimming pool.
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Iowa City
Robert E. Neff
University of Iowa Hospitals
Children’s Hospital
Arthur Steindler
Neff
Steindler
Inst State Lagtelature
Iowa Cadet Killed In Training Air Crash
In Pensacola Florida aviation cadet George Winser Baker 22 of Ames Iowa was killed and cadet Elvin Mason Guinea sustained injuries when two planes practing landings collided during a training exercise at the air base on Thursday.
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Iowa
Pensacola
Fla
George Winser
Baker
Ames
Elvin
Mason Guinea
St. Injury
Man Now Woman Reveals Marriage Last November
Los Angeles AP report details Edward P. Richards a 29 who seeks to change his name to Barbara Ann after a pronounced sex change. He and Lor raine Wilcox 32 married Nov 18 at Yuma Aziz in a church ceremony guests recall their elopement and Richards transition. They describe shock love and plans for legal change and possible annulment as they continue living together as friends.
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Los Angeles
Edward P. Richards
Barbara Ann
Lorraine Wilcox
Yuma
Aziz
Miss Wilcox
Richards
Edward
Barbara
Exact Location of Des Moines Arms Plant Announced
Washington AP reports the $30,000,000 Des Moines small arms mini-plant location was announced. A 2,500 acre area for the plant lies four miles north of Des Moines, just south and west of the city limits, marking the official site.
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Des Moines
Washington
Western Cartridge to Enter Labor Negotiations
The defense mediation board announced Western Cartridge Co will enter talks with the chemical workers union on condition that the union call off a scheduled strike at the Alton Illinois plant. The plan aims to settle the dispute and resume operations at multiple manufactories.
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Washington
Defense Mediation Board
Western Cartridge Company
Chemical Workers Union
Escange Midmont
Alton, Til
Illi Dellars
Seee Manufactories
Sales Acianien
Akan
Unclear Charter Provisions Highlight Board Chair DOE
A fragment notes board chair William H. Davis states that if either party decides that no worthwhile program exists, discussions may shift. The brief excerpt lacks broader context on the decision process, parties involved, dates, or specific programs under consideration. Further readable text needed for precise summary.
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William H. Davis
Stone Takes Oath as U.S. Chief Justice in Colorado Cabin
Harlan Fiske Stone, a New England Republican, took the oath as chief justice of the United States in an informal ceremony at a mountain cabin near Estes Park Colorado. He has been vacationing in Colorado for two weeks and plans to return to Washington soon with Mrs. Stone.
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Harlan Fiske Stone
New England
United States
Colorado
R. M. Downing
John Dale Conboy
Harvey Hines
Wayne Preston
Patrick Livingston
Jacob Smith
Jim Fox
Albert Wach
Francis Stence
Malcom
Rebekah Lodge
Brooklyn
Mexico And Oil Firm Agree On Settlement
The Mexican embassy announced a settlement with an oil firm after talks that followed disruptions. Details remain sparse, but the agreement ends the ongoing dispute and allows reopening discussions on future cooperation.
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Mexico
Denmark to Close U S Offices in Axis States
The Danish government ordered all U.S. offices in axis controlled areas closed by July 15, aligning with Germany and Italy. Officials here and others expelled from Germany, Italy, and axis states by that date. It follows a broader wartime diplomatic exchange between the United States and Axis powers.
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Washington
Italy
Eeen Raek
Germany
United States
Oil Found On Kansas Land Of Iowa Group
Oil struck at 1,450 feet near McLouth Kansas on property drilled by W D Archie Shenandoah publisher. The site is not officially named until the well is cased and tested. Several producing wells exist in the area.
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Iowa
Shenandoah
McLouth
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W. D. Archie
Shenanen Arane
Eee Associa
To Register Service Clubs For Defense
DES MOINES IOWA AP Iowa community service clubs will be asked this month to register for civilian defense work. A survey has been requested by the office for civilian defense state administrator George Kelier said Thursday. All clubs will be contacted and a directory of their activities will be forwarded to Washington.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Office
George Kelier
Washington
Iowa News in Brief roundup of small town events
Five year old Wallbeer Schatzle, son of Carl and Mrs Schatzle, broke his leg watching a threshing crew when an iron bar struck his leg. In La Porte City Blair Hunter married Willa Wagner in Dakota City with Rev. Goodwin officiating. Dietetics graduate and engineer updates noted for Ames and Akron. Clayton county American Legion elected Walter Sauer as commander with a slate including Frank O’Brien and Andrew Dahmen. Pauline Herman and Werner Mohr wed at Little Brown church in Neshua.
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David Schatzle
Carl Schatzle
LA City
Blair Hunter
and , & Hunter
la Porte City
Willa Wagner
W. Co. Wagner
Traer
Dakota City
Neb
C. S. Goodwin
Iowa State College
Ames
Hunter
Akron
Curry Construction Company
Webster City
McGregor
Walter Sauer
Elkader
Clayton County
American Legion
Marquette
Frank O'Brien
Andrew Dahmen
Ernie Seiffert
Harold Klinkel
Monona
Mervin Hagensick
Pauline Herman
William Herman
Werner F. Mohr
Vintom
Little Brown
Neshua
Verla Mohr
John Herman
Pineapple Mint Punch Recipe and County Notices
Pineapple Mint Punch recipe from a cookbooklet appears with other community notices. The column lists residents, clergy changes, lodge installations, school staff reads, road plans, and local elections across towns like Dysart Earlville Elberon Oelwein Marengo Elkader Malcom Grand Mound Independence Calamus Postville. Names include Rev J A Pannhuk, Dr W B Henderson, and Kathryn Peterson, with events such as weddings, job moves, and tenure changes.
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Marie Stille
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Grand Mound
Anna Stemple
Ruth Smith
Lillian Lichenstien
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Clinton County
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Robert Reyerts
Blanche Neff
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Postville
Kathryn Peterson
Waterloo
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