Violence fears as Chicago mobilizes police
Chicago on June 1 faced fears of more violence as pickets massed at Republic Steel in South Chicago. Police formed a 1,000-strong force to guard the plant while the city faces a nationwide steel strike seeking a signed contract with Independent steel firms. An inquest opened into Sunday’s deadly clashes as investigators flag Communist influence and the county coroner’s inquiry continues.
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Court Delays Federal Financing for Municipal Power
The Supreme Court refused to grant review on government plans to fund seven municipal power plants in Alabama, deferring a final decision until October after arguments. DOJ warned the delay will hinder thousands of jobs and push release of 51 million dollars for power projects back at least six months.
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Deaths Over Holidays Rise to Nine in WV Auto Fatalities
Nine people died in three day Memorial weekend auto accidents in West Virginia. Two pedestrians were killed in Kanawha County. The May total was four under last year, raising the yearly toll to 273 with holiday deaths pushing the month total to 39. Five month fatalities exceed last year by 17.
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G Man Killed as Texas Convict Captured in Gallup
Truce E Rowe justice agent was fatally shot while attempting to arrest Guy E Osborn an escaped convict at a farmhouse twenty miles south of Gallup Chief of Police Kelsey Presley and Officer Leslie Mahoney pursued Osborn who rode a horse away disguising himself as a cowboy The incident followed Osborns capture near the scene after the shooting in El Paso Texas authorities reported the fatal wounding late today and part of the story continued on page 1 part 3 col 4.
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Royal Wedding Gifts Signal Royal Support for Warfield Union
In Monts France on June 1, royal gifts arrive for Mrs Wallis Warfield and the Duke of Windsor signaling official recognition by the British monarchy. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret send presents as King George VI and Queen Mary reportedly remain on good terms with the couple. The civil ceremony will be held Thursday at Chateau De Candé with Mayor Dr Charles Morckers officiating and addressing Mrs Warfield as Duchess of Windsor.
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Frank predicts Frank as 1940 presidential hopeful
University of Wisconsin former president Dr Glenn Frank visited Charleston to address Morris Harvey college seniors and attend a Kiwanis luncheon. Walter S Hallanan, Morris Harvey chairman, introduced him and prophesied Frank would draw national attention as a presidential candidate in 1940.
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West Virginia Defends Beer Distributor License Law
The state pleads before the supreme court to defend a new beer bill requiring distributors to be state residents for four years. Joseph Hinebaugh of Oxnard Maryland seeks a court order to grant a Kingwood distributor license. The state argues beer regulation falls under police powers and is constitutional, applying to both WV and out of state residents.
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Flashes of Life in These U S Flashes of Life in These U S
Sargent Neb June 1 1 Lulu Nethaway entered a contest offering a prize for the blamest any thing listing her jobs Actress author chiropodist dramatic coach entertainer governor investigator maggeuse model music teacher pianist practical nurse rable genouncer reporter saleslady saxophonist seamstress typlat usher Save Floors Lincoln Neb June 1 h State Land Commissioner Leo N Swangon custodian of the Nebraska statehouse urges visitors to keep the 10 million edifice dignified a large sign inside forbids tuning and sliding on the marble floors
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Relations With Vatican Broken
Berlin reports a German ultimatum to Pope Pius XI signaling that normal ties with the Vatican have ended until the Holy See repudiates Cardinal Mundelein’s Chicago remarks. Hitler’s May 20 note, delivered via Ambassador Vion Bergen, demands three concessions and hints at possible papal regrets.
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Triplets Wed in Single Carthage Ceremony
Dorsty Dorsthy and Dorle Dorze Zehr along with Dorsthy’s sisters became brides in Carthage at a Methodist church ceremony attended by 800 spectators. Dorle wed Francia Kloster while Dorothy married Sherman Kloster Dorsthy’s triplets, all former neighbors and schoolmates, formed three couples in one service.
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Italy Orders Warships to Enforce Spanish Blockade
Rome reports Italian and German warships move to enforce a blockade against Soviet ships aiding Madrid Valencia. Mussolini controls operations from the plane, with warnings of quick reprisals if Italian vessels are molested. The joint action follows Italy and Germany pulling from the neutrality patrol, signaling a decisive shift in the Spanish civil war.
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West Virginia towns elect local leaders in peaceful ballots
Voters in over 100 West Virginia municipalities selected local government leaders yesterday with high turnouts and no disorders reported. Five towns scrapped ballots as an economy measure, leaving incumbents to serve another term. Frank Edwards named mayor in Mason County's Leon. Many candidates ran unopposed in numerous towns and villages.
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Stop Hitler's War On Children Protest in London
In London a crowd estimated at 2,000 thronged the German embassy to denounce the bombardment of Almeria by German warships. Mounted and foot police dispersed the marchers after a Communist demonstration in Hyde Park. The crowd chanted Stop Hitler's war on children as German ambassador Joachim von Biberen spoke.
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Tax Dodger Probe Looms In Congress Move
Congress moves toward a public investigation into tax dodging after President Roosevelt blasts "evil practices" and Morgenthau notes methods used by individuals and corporations. A joint six six committee is proposed. House action anticipated soon. The policy aims to disclose schemes and inform new tax laws.
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FDR Forces Crush Relief Bill Opponents
Washington report says administration leaders crushed a House revolt aimed at earmarking more than one third of the 1.59 billion work relief funds and sent the bill on to the Senate.
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John D Enters New Field of Enterprise
John D. describes an entry into iron ore ventures sparked by a string of past investments across mines mills and mills and other industrial concerns. He explains his minority stake status and the 1893 panic’s impact, noting reliance on others for due diligence and meeting Frederick T. Gates who agrees to help untangle the enterprises while remaining involved with broader duties.
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Girl Drowns While Swimming at East Bank Beach
Virginia Lee Hall a 14 year old student at East Bank High School drowned at a bathing beach on the Kanawha River near East Bank. Witnesses report the dive and disappearance. body recovered about an hour later by W S Stanley of the Pure Oil Co. County coroner Dr James Roberts ruled accidental drowning. Survived by parents and three brothers. Funeral arrangements pending at Pryor mortuary.
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