Pope Lifts Challenge to German Church Policies
Nazi wrath flares as Pope Pius XII challenges Germany's church policies in Castel Gandolfo remarks. Cardinal Mundelein’s attack on Hitler sparks German protests and warnings of reprisals against German pilgrims returning from Italy. Washington receives energetic representations from Berlin. Hull says the State Department will not likely reply.
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William Shires
Berlin
Cardinal Mundelein
Pope Pius
Germany
Washington
Mundelein
Vatican
Chicago
Hitler
Church of God
Holy See
Propaganda Ministry
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Foreign Office
Hans H. Dieckhoff
Dieckhoff
State Department
der Fuehrer
I. Washington
Itate
Jorge Cardinal Mundelein
Adolf Hitler
Cordell Hull
George Cardinal Mundelein
Nazi Gerany
Nirmal
Archdiocesan Conference
Amelia Earhart tests flying laboratory in air trial
Amelia Earhart wheeled her $90 000 unflying laboratory from hangar in Burbank California and flew it for the first time since its Honolulu damage two months earlier. She planned to fly to Oakland and resume the around the world attempt as soon as possible.
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Wahes
Burbank
Calif
Amelia Earhart
Jbangar
Honolulu
Oakland
Britain Faces Armament Drive to Preserve World Peace
Chancellor Neville Chamberlain argues for seven billion dollars in armaments to deter bandit nations and uphold civilization. He warns civilization’s dismay at arming but says Britain must strengthen to prevent a return to savagery until dictators fall and democracy endures.
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Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Republic
Mattern Merrill Plan Canada For Air Race Takeoff
Jimmy Mattern and Dick Merrill announced negotiations to start the New York to Paris air race from Canada. They stated they and Canadian business leaders in Toronto are interested in launching flights from Canadian soil, with the race possibly held in August.
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Chicago
Jimmy Mattern
Dick Merrill
Paris
Canada
Merrill
Toronto
Mattern
Reach Agreement in Michigan Power Strike
United Auto Workers and Consumers Power reached a tentative settlement in Governor Murphy's office after a work stoppage crippled power in the Saginaw valley. The deal calls for talks at 10 a.m. Friday in Saginaw, prioritizes a wage minimum of 160 dollars monthly, and preserves options to seek a resolution without further strikes.
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Lansing
Mich
United Automobile Workers
Consumers Power Company
Frank Murphy
Saginaw Valley
Murphy
Saginaw
Bay City
Flint
Owosso
UAW
Consumers Power
Seek to Delay New AAA Action Tile Next Year
A congressional move proposes delaying action on a new Agricultural Adjustment Act until next year. Backers argue delay benefits the economy and gives farmers time to study the bill, which links production control, soil conservation, crop insurance, and an ever normal granary.
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Washington
Congressional
American Farm Bureau
Wallace
AAA
Federal
Treasury
Gwynne seeks Cedar river flood control study
Representative John W. Gwynne of Iowa urged Congress to authorize a War Department study of flood control on the Cedar River in Iowa. The proposal was made Wednesday in Washington and aims to assess prevention measures and levee safety for Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities.
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Washington
John W. Gwynne
Iowa
Congress
War Department
Cedar River
Navy Offers Lindbergh Return If He Ends Exile
On the tenth anniversary of Lindbergh’s flight, the U S Navy publicly offered to bring him back to America if he ends his self imposed exile. Rear Admiral H Ellis Lackey recalled returning him in 1927 and expressed hope to again welcome him home. Former Mayor James J Walker led the luncheon in New York attended by aviation leaders and others associated with Lindbergh.
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New York
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
United States Navy
America
H. Ellis Lackey
Col. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
James J Walker
England
Walker
Kent
Weald
Endeavour I Adrift 900 Miles Off Newport in Atlantic
Sopwith racing sloop Endeavour I with 19 aboard is adrift hundreds of miles off Newport after breaking from Viva II during a May storm. Radio contact was last received Saturday with position 39N 42W. Captain Wallace Grint plans a new search after taking on stores while Endeavour I may head toward Newfoundland or Newport.
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Newport
T. O. M. Sopwith
Thursay
Southampton
Wallace Grint
Endeavour
Sopwith
Grint
Newfoundland
Death of Drummey Boy Driver Fined and Ordered to Pay
David P. Dale 65 of 824 Ninth Street SW was fined 100 dollars and costs in district court for failing to stop after striking and fatally injuring George Drummey Jr. 16 of 614 Third Street NW on March 30 in Ninth Street SW. The fine was suspended on good behavior. Dale was also ordered to pay 2500 dollars to George Drummey Sr., administrator of the boy’s estate, as judgment in the case.
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David P. Dale
Ninth Street
George Drummey, Jr
Third Street
H.C. Ring
Ring
Dale
Anglican rites set for W Windsor marriage in Monts
Duke of Windsor and American fiancée will wed in a civil ceremony in Monts followed by a church service at the Chateau de Candé. Major Edward Metcalfe expected as best man, with Mrs Wallis Warfield to be addressed as Her Royal Highness after the Anglican ceremony.
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Monts
France
Wallis Warfield
Duke of Windsor
Chateau de Cande
Church of England
Duchess of Windsor
Herman L. Rogers
Hatine
Charles Mercier
Rogers
Metcalfe
Edward D
England
Mrs. Warfield
D. B. Merryman
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Duke of Kent
Princess Royal
Royals to visit Duke and Mrs. Wallis on honeymoon
News that members of the British royal family will meet the Duke of Windsor and Mrs Wallis Warfield during their honeymoon. The informant said the couple will wed on June 3 at Monts France and stay three days in Biarritz on the Bay of Biscay. It was thought likely Edward's brother the Duke of Kent may attend.
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Monts
France
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield
Thursay
Biarritz
Bay of Biscay
House of Windsor
Edward
the Duke of Kent
Wally Gets Man She Wants Label Questioned
A Bugs Baer column argues labels and slogans blur real status as Wally aims for marriage. It jokes about titles like Duchess and King Edward’s era, noting such tags don’t change personal outcomes or social standing.
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Wally
Model Home Siding Scheme Uses Residents as Referrals
Field reports show remodelers posing as general contractors using homes as model sites to recruit customers. Residents are promised $10 per referred buyer, with contracts for new siding and financing details. The plan resembles a chain letter, with unknown contractors operating locally and pushing costly upgrades.
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the Gazette
Maar Herr
Puneral
Clarence Farmer Kicked by Horse In Critical Condition
Fred D. Meyer, 48, a farmer living one mile west of Clarence, was kicked by an unruly horse while trimming a front hoof. He underwent a two hour operation at St. Luke's hospital to remove a ruptured appendix and damaged intestine. Meyer's son Richard tried to restrain the horse as the animal reared in the barnyard.
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Fred D. Meyer
Clarence
St. Luke's Hospital
Meyer
Richard
Richard Meyer
National League scores and lineups from a Philadelphia Pittsburgh night
National League action shows multiple games with final tallies and player lines. Standout names include LaMaster Jergens Mulcahy Atwood Grace Swift Todd Munge Spencer Hartnett and Hartnett for various clubs across Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Boston Cincinnati New York St Louis Cleveland Detroit and Washington.
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United Press
National League
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
LaMaster
Jergens
Mulcahy
Atwood
Grace
Swift
Todd
Striking Film Union Reaches Pact With Producers
Hollywood unions sign a deal with producers ending a walkout. Studio Utility Workers and other groups return to work after securing a 15 cent an hour wage increase and a 75 cent hourly scale, with rehiring commitments for strikers.
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Hollywood
Studio Utility, Workers
Fanks
Slaton
Makeene
Joseph Marshall
FMPC
Utility Workers Group
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
Painters Union
Marshall
Pat Casey
Association of Motion Picture Producers
Cs Wale Ys Ma
Steel Workers Cast Votes On CIO Stand
The Associated Press reports workers at Jones and Laughlin Steel plants vote on joining the CIO Steel Workers Organizing Committee. With 27,000 company employees at stake, the outcome affects union bargaining and a broader steel industry drive involving 570,000 workers. Philip Murray outlined the drive against major producers as the vote tallies, to be announced Friday by the labor board.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization
National Labor Board
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Committee
Roosevelt presses plan to enlarge Supreme Court
President Roosevelt insists on full approval of his judiciary bill and vows a showdown vote in the Senate. He rejects compromise talks as advisers push alternatives while Chief Justice Hughes and Associate Justice McReynolds deny retirement rumors and retain positions on the bench. Senate leaders gauge support for possible compromises amid a looming June 1 recess.
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Wallace
Roosevelt
S. Oept
Wallase
Senate Agriculture Committee
Supreme Court
Washington
Senate
Comtee
Kim
Evans Hughes
McReynolds
Joseph Leib
Roosevelt For President Club
Hughes
Sutherland
Joe T. Robinson
Justice van Devanter
McReyenolds
Leib
Monmouth Farmer Killed After Tractor Upset
Maquoketa Coroner investigates the death of Delbert Ward 48 found dead beneath his burning tractor one mile west of Monmouth after an overnight plowing session. Ward is survived by his wife two sons two daughters and his mother Rhoda Ward.
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the Gazette
Maquoketa
Delbert ‘Ward
Monmouth
Ward
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