Knoxs Talk To Editors Hit By Holt In West Virginia
Gov. Holt of West Virginia criticized Col. Knox for a political address at a non political newspaperman gathering. Holt apologized to constituents for allowing a speaker who attacked the administration and said Knox should have spoken freely but within the hosts limits.
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Col
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
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Holto
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Chicago
Countess Barbara Hutton Seeks Custody Ruling in Bow Street
London reports say Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow rushed to Bow Street court to obtain an order that could make Lance, her two year old son by Count Court Haughter Reventlow, a ward of a British court amid custody dispute and threats. The heiress to the Woolworth fortune faces possible legal confrontation as her husband travels to London and Lance recovers from adenoid and tonsil surgery.
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London
Thomas €. Watson
INS
Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow
Woolworth
Bow Street Court
Regent Park
Luctus
Rus Mors
Lance
Count Court Haughter Reventlow
Denmark
Bayonne
France
Pyrenees Mountains
Geneva
New York
Jule Lance
Officials See Sharp Upturn In Business
Washington reports predict better business soon as Public Works funds reach hundreds of cities. Commerce official See foresees a fall upturn with inventories down 9 percent since February and 24.5 percent below a year ago. Senators Hatch and advisers discuss public works as a hedge against lagging employment.
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Public Works Administration
See
Commerce Roper
Commerce Department
Jerome
Frank
Securities and Exchange Commune Committee of
Sen
Hatch
D.N. M
Louis Knocks Schmeling Out In Two Minutes Four Seconds
Joe Louis defeats Max Schmeling in the first round at Yankee Stadium before 80 000 fans. Louis lands a sharp right to the chin, knocks Schmeling to the ropes, floors him twice, and secures a decisive knockout at 2 04 of the opening round.
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Damon Runyon
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Yankee Stadium
New York
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Germany
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Max
Schmieling
Dawn
Joe
State's Bankers Meet Tomorrow in West Virginia
About 500 members of the West Virginia Bankers association gather in White Sulphur Springs for a three day convention starting tomorrow. President R E Bowie of Wheeling will deliver the welcome. H Greer of Cincinnati Fifth Third Trust speaks on Investment Timeliness and Miles W Townsend of the Federal Reserve Bank appears in a technical session.
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Weat Virginia Bankers" Association
R. E. Bowie
Wheeling
Fifth Third Trust Company
Cincinnati
Miles W. Townsend
Federal Reserve Bank
Britain Ignores Ship Sinking and Seeks Spain Armistice
London reports Britain calmly ignores the sinking of two merchant ships in the Mediterranean while canvassing a Spain truce and a friendship pact with Italy. Chamberlain says Italy is trying to wedge Britain from France as nonintervention talks yield cautious optimism.
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London
Mediterranean
Spain
Italy
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
France
Count Admits Fight Over Sow
Count Haugwitz-Reventlow admitted a sharp dispute with his American-born wife Barbara Hultson over their two year old son Lance. The Daily Mail in Paris quoted him denying any kidnapping threat while Britain showed interest in questioning him.
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London
Count Court Haugwitz-Revention
Daily Mail Today
Barbara Hult
Lance
Paris
Barbara
OB Woolworth
Charles Graves
Daily Mail
Hargwits-Reventlow
England
the Mail
Eleven Sought In Milwaukee Wreck Tragedy
MILES CITY Mont June 22 With 58 bodies recovered and 11 passengers missing believed dead crews continued searching flood swollen Custer creek where the Olympian plunged after a trestle collapse. A coroner's jury found no one responsible and 26 of 63 injured remained in hospitals.
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Miles City
Mont
Custer Creek
Milwaukee Road
Terry Mont
Fannie Berry
Mobile
Ala
Yelowstone
Clancy
Marge Clancy
Two Speakers Warn NEA Against Autocracy in U.S.
At White Sulphur Springs June 22 AP reports Col Frank Knox publisher Chicago Daily News and Merle Thorpe editor Nation's Business warned editors of small town papers about autocracy. Knox warned imported European propaganda techniques threaten U.S. democracy. Thorpe said a revolution is underway with despotism wearing benevolence.
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NEA
U.S
Col. Knox
Merle Thorpe
Springs
National Editorial Association Tonight
Col
Frank Knox
Rap
New Deal
Knox
Chicago Daily News
I ‘Phorpe
Nation's Business
Japs Aid Peace Talks as Swatow Conflict Rises
Shanghai reports say new peace moves aim to halt Chinese Japanese warfare while Japanese warplanes strike Swatow. Friction grows at Nanking and Shanghai as North China provisional government emissaries meet with Chiang Kai-shek representatives. German agency cites Wang discussing priorities.
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Shanghai
South China
Swatow
Nanking
North China
Chiang Kai-shek
Transocean
C. T. Wang
Ghiareg
Lawyers Killed In Courthouse Slaying Sparks Manhunt
Two attorneys, John Irving Honecock and R. D. McLaughlin, were shot to death in the crowded records area of the Los Angeles courthouse. The suspected gunman, Arthur Emil Hansen, 38, fled through the corridors and was cornered and captured in a jury room as Capt. William Fenprase and a sheriff's posse closed in. The victims were near the courtroom of Superior Court Commissioner Kurtz Kaufman.
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Los Angeles
INS
John Irving Honecock
R. D. McLaughlin
Arthur Emil Hansen
Superior Court
Kurtz Kauftsman
William Fenprase
Sheriff's Office
Illinois Editor Receives Amos Memorial Plaque
White Sulphur Springs June 22 W W Loomis of LaGrange Wisconsin publisher was presented with the Amos Memorial plaque for outstanding work on behalf of the National Editorial association Loomis retiring president of the N E B A received the award from F C Amos of the Sidney Ohio Daily News Amos established a $1 000 trust fund from which the plaque is to be purchased annually in memory of his father a longtime Ohio newspaperman
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White Sulphur Springs
W. W. Loomis
LaGrange
Amos Memorial Placque
National Editorial Association
Loomis
N, EB. A
F. C. Amos
Sidney, Ohio
Daily News
Amex
Placgue
Ohio
Help Yourself Judge Tells Wife to Take Husband’s Money
Acting Police Judge Si Orr acquitted Edun Swain of stealing $16.50 from her relief worker husband Cer Swain and told her to help herself. He stated the money under the marriage contract is hers and urged her to take all she can lay hands on.
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Sacramento
Calif
Iit
Si Orr
Edun Swain
Swain
Ceri Swain
Final Greenbrier Ceremonies Held
In Lewisburg on June 22 the Greenbrier county birthday pageant finally went ahead after rain delays. State police rerouted a missing actor to ensure Collis P Huntington joined the parade and Minnie Frazier Preston received her crown after two postponed coronations.
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Lewisburg
Greenbrier County
Greenbrier
Fairgrounds
George Parrish
West Virginia Railroad Association
Charleston
Collis P. Huntington
Collis P
Minnie Frazier Preston
Anti-Jewish Harassment Hits Berlin Businesses in Wave
Report from Berlin on June 22 describes a wave of anti-Jewish harassment hurting both Jews and Aryans. Shops, cinemas, and barbers report declining patronage, half their usual customers, and fears of bankruptcy as pressure rises.
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Berlin
FDR to Outline Foreign Stand
President Roosevelt to restate American foreign policy in bold terms in New York on June 30. He will oppose territorial aggression and warn aggressor nations against testing the United States will to peace. The speech will be broadcast nationwide and abroad to deter Tokyo Rome and Berlin and justify future economic and military measures.
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CINS
Roosevelt
America
New York
Tokyo
Rome
Berlin
Sec
State
Hull
Welles
Editors to Visit Charleston on West Virginia Tour
Charleston welcomes editors and publishers from nearly 300 non metropolitan papers led by W. H. Conrad of Medford Wisconsin. The group travels 1200 miles from White Sulphur Springs after attending the National Editorial Association convention. They arrive shortly before 1 pm by 12 Atlantic Greyhound buses and are escorted to Edgewood Country Club for a lunch.
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W. H. Conrad
Medford
Wis
Charleston
West Virginia
White Sulphur Springs
National Editorial Association
St. Albans
Huntington
Atelantic Greyhound Lines
Schmeling Falls To Louis In Brief Title Bout
In a short knockout, Louis floors Schmeling twice in the first rounds. A towel thrown from Schmeling’s corner signals surrender as referee Donovan stops the bout with Schmeling unable to rise. Louis extends a hand, Schmeling smiles faintly, and the German exits.
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George Bannon
Schrai
Max Machon
Joe Jacobs
The
Boxing Commission
Arthur Donovan
New York State
Donovan
Machon
Max
Louis
Ing
Joe
Germans Shocked By Louis Victory in Heavyweight Bout
In Berlin crowds gathered around shortwave sets as Joe Louis defeated Max Schmeling in a 2:04 minute KO ending Schmeling's comeback bid. Germans woke to disbelief and disappointment, with Hitler reportedly listening at a Bavarian retreat as news spread through cafes and homes.
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