New Four Point Industrial Plan Being Mapped
Secretary Perkins outlined four core aims of Roosevelt labor policy during a radio chat with Senator Pope. The plan emphasizes minimum working conditions, right to organize and bargain, conciliation methods, and access to industry economic data. Congress prepares hearings on fort wage hour child labor laws amid debate over an NRA title for textiles and interstate shipments of child labor goods.
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Washington
Perkins
Roosevelt
Pope
Idaho
Perking
House Jabsr Committee
Senate Labor Committee
Barkley
D- Ky
Moorish Troops Attack Basque Defenses at Bilbao
Basque fighters defend the Bermeo area as Moorish troops, aided by Spanish and Italian units, assault the Basque ring around Bilbao. The attackers press uphill against brush and receive counterfire, suffering setbacks before aerial bombardment by Junkers and Heinkels.
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Bilbao
Spain
Burmeo
Nuavarre
Mountsollube
Bertneo
Bermeo
Junkers
Heinkels
Movie Houses To Be Picketed Across Major Cities
Hollywood announces theater picketing to start Monday as film strike leaders predict a settlement with Screen Actors Guild. Charles Lessing says over 1,000,000 workers will join, with New York Chicago Detroit and other cities targeted first. Producers report broad accord on major points and plan to proceed regardless of SAG decision.
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Hollywood
Screen Producers
Screen Actors’ Guild
Charles Lessing
Federated Motion Picture Crafts
Joseph M. Schenck
Producers’ Committee
Actors” Guild
Mo‘thon Picture Producers
Lessing
Louis Welnalock
Brotherhood of Painters
Committee For Industrial Organization
International Longshoremen’s Association
Ines
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Phiadelpha
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Screen Actors Guild
South Charleston Adopts New Time
South Charleston votes to observe daylight saving time following Charleston Dunbar St Albans and Nitra as town council approves no petition for sewer and street extensions on Rosemont Ferrar Blaine avenues. Deeds from Grinhaber Land Co accepted for streets alleys and Grishaber Park subdivision near Montrose. Plans for La Belle park and King Shepherd property development along James River and Kanawha turnpike presented by engineers Holsclaw and Burtnett.
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South Charleston
Charleston
Dunbar
St. Albans
Nitra
Edward offers Job By U S Manufacturer
WHITE SULPINUH SPRINGS May 7 10 A M Andrew of New York president of a firm that makes mechanical shaving driers says he cabled the Duke of Winsor at Monty France an offer of 190000 dollars annually to act as tabra manager for the concern on the continent and British Isles He says he promised the former Beltish monarch an additional 250000 dollars yearly in commissions and would sail immediately to France to close the contract if Winsor accepts the offer.
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White Sulpinuh Springs
Andrew
New York
Duke of Winsor
Monty
France
British Isles
20 Victims Identified In Lakehurst Disaster Toll
Lakehurst N J May 1105 The fatality list from the Findenburg disaster grows with 20 dead identified among passengers and crew. Capt Ernst Lehmann is named among the dead and several unidentified victims remain. Ground crew casualty toll adds one. Many injured remain in hospitals with varying degrees of severity.
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Lakehurst
Findenburg
Ernst Lehmann
Paul Kimballhuapitel
Lehmann
Pavenger
Anders
Mudolph
Dresden
Becher
Werman
Mexico
Bochner
Irene
Merxica
Dolan
Cobh
Douglas
Holward
Ludwig
Imhoff
Mrs
Stewardena
Moser
Robert
Dimmier
Wilhelm
Dialax
Rul
Lackus
Fritz
Schalie
Man
Large Gas Well Brought In On Grapevine Creek WV
A massive natural gas well on Grapevine Creek in Poca district near Sissonville road is reported by United Fuel Gas Company workers and others to produce up to 30 million cubic feet per day. The Hayes Oil and Gas Company and J W Parris own the well, drilled into the Oriskany sand about a mile below the surface. Other Grapevine wells include the 13 million cfh Brawley Teed, and the region is tied to a field tested on Conners and Campbell creeks. Development costs run from 25 000 to 20 000 per well, slowing progress.
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West Virginia
Grapevine Creek
Sissonville
Humphreys Farm
United Fuel Gaus Company
Hayes Oil and Gas Company
J. W. Parris
Clendenin
Poca
Grapevine
Conners Creek
Campbell's Creek
Orlakaney
Germany plans new dirigible to replace Hindenburg
Berlin May 7 1941 undaunted by the Hindenburg setback the German government ordered completion of the LZ 130 design at Friedrichshafen with Goering urging speed to have the new airship ready within three months. The aim is to restore trans Atlantic air lanes and demonstrate peaceful airship travel despite wartime pressures.
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Berlin
Europe
North America
Hugo Kekener
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Friedrichshafen
P‘ryghy
Air Ministry
Goi Goering
Wil
Goeting
Count Zeppelin
Lightning or Spark May Have Caused Air Disaster
LAKEHURST New Jersey May 7 AP What caused the spark about the Hindenburg Dr Hugo Eckener rushing to catch Europa to Cherbourg tomorrow offered three explanations besides sabotage. Hydrogen release during lowering could ignite from lightning or a spark or even without a great flash. Water ballast discharge could conduct a spark from ground. A passenger cigarette lighter fire was deemed unlikely. Sabotage speculation dismissed. static electricity from a thunderstorm over New York and New Jersey noted as a probable factor.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Hindenburg
Hugo Eckener
Europa
Cherbourg
New York
New Jersey
Wally Attests Place of Birth For Simpson Wedding
In France on May 7 1937 Mrs. Walls Simpson signed an affidavit of her birth in America to fulfill civil wedding requirements. The ceremony signed at the Grand Hotel Vendome in Paris involved Charles Tait and witnesses, with the duke and Mrs Simpson staying at Chatney det Conde.
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Mons
France
Tub of Windsor
Walls Simpse Inday
America
Duke
Grand
Vendome
Simpson
Britain
King
Herman B. Ropers
Chatney Det Conde
Mrs. Simpson
Tait
Paris
Vendame
Pennsylvania
Dike
Edward
New York Paris Air Race Planned for Fall
The New York Paris air race to commemorate Col. Charles A. Lindbergh will be held in August, as announced by the French Aero Club. The event marks ten years since Lindbergh’s historic flight.
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New York
Paris
New York-Paris
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
French Aero Club
Interim Group Charts Studies on State Aid Formula
A 13 man interim committee outlined immediate focus on revising the distribution formula for state aid and broadened study to all current school laws. The panel also planned possible revisions to election laws, court system reorganization, probate powers, and a modern parole and probation framework. The meeting set the stage for legislative action this session.
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Msquimmer
Inc
Captain Joins 32 in Death as Hindenburg Probers Open
Captain Lehmann died from burns after the Hindenburg disaster as U S and Germany began investigations into possible sabotage. The airship carried 97 aboard, with 33 dead total, and survivors in critical condition. German and American officials coordinated hearings and inquiries while the ship lay charred at the Lakehurst air station.
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W. W. Chaplin
Lakehurst
N. J
Lehmann
Germany
U. S
Max Prusa
Zeppelin
London
Fhe
Panl Kimball Hospital
Hans Luther
Luther
Krnst
Raninot
America
Adolph Hitler
Washington
Hitler
Hugo Eckener
Zeppelin Company
Extropa
Cherbourg
Eckener
Navy Department
Anke Coupee OE
Beth
George Ray
Ray
Kia
Navy
Army
Senate Air Commerce
Hindenburg
U. S. Naval
Prous
Behemann
England
Herman. Dochner
Mexico City
Huseband
Musband
Irene
Dirrigible
Theorles
Charles E. Rosendahl
Two Bodies Eject From Hindenburg On Fiery Destruction
Eye witness Harry J. King describes the Hindenburg crash at Lakehurst as the airship struck ground in a dust cloud with an awful fire. He recalled two bodies falling from a cabin window before impact while a burning man sought help. Commanders and officials sent thanks for rescues as wreckage drew onlookers.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Harry J. King
Charles E. Rosendahl
Naval Air Station
Air
Flight Passengers Will Sail on Liner LAKENURST
Four passengers booked on the return voyage from New York aboard the liner Lakenurst to Germany were set to sail tomorrow on the Italian ship Nex. They aim to reach Europe in time for coronation celebrations after witnessing the Hindenburg disaster. A railroad tank car near the hangar bore the bold red inscription saying Farewell to the Hindenburg.
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Lakenurst
Windenberg
Germany
Europe
Mindenburg
Lis Ste
Fael
Windenburg
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Billo
Willie Willis
Robert Quillen
Agine
St. Albane
U.S
Mueller
Richard
Telsacher
Atols
Spechr
Erich
Nuchel
Ernest
Scheef
Willy
Knorr
Ludwik
Eichelmann
Frane
Schreibmucher
Joseph
Bloeckle
Alfred
Holderried
Albert
Beblapp
Ih-Fared
United States
Wally
Cal
Nterim
Secretary of Commerce
Daniel Ropers
Mee
Sauis Trimble
Commerce Department
Maj
H.W. Schroeder
Bureau For All Commerce
Dennis Mulligan
Bureau
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