Evacuation of Bilbao Delayed as Loyalists Fight Insurgents
In Spain, Loyalist forces clash with insurgents near Bilbao as 2300 refugee children face delayed evacuation. The Habana liner will hold to board the children, while British and French ships assist with safe passage amid ongoing battles and a planned Madrid offensive.
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Bilbao
Kentucky
United Press
Spain
Habana
France
Previch
Tro
Come
Nana
Uits Basques
Gan
Emilio Malis
Madrid
Jose Mina
Miner Testifies Brother Slain by Company Guards
Jasper Clouse, a coal miner from Harlan county Kentucky, testified before the La Follette Civil Liberties Committee that he witnessed his brother Lloyd Clouse shot and killed by Maplin Wallina Coal Company guards on an April Saturday. The testimony details a violent incident attributed to mine guards and references deputy sheriffs and the local labor scene.
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la Follette Civil Liberties Committee
Harlan County
United Press
Washington
Jasper Clouse
Lloyd
Lewis
Melvin Moora
Shariffs
Maplin Wallina Coal Company
Clouse
Vetus
Colury
Leslie
Bntly
la Wallis
Tran Verdy
Wwe Hagley
Yang
Llayel
Pamphtete Aliony Harlan-Wetllins
Lloyd Clouser
Probe Smashing of Windows in Office
Police search for parties who hurled coal lumps through two windows at the Hammond Elevator Company on Eagle Street. The vandalism, likely malicious, was found when offices opened this morning. Chief Jom Manigan directs the investigation and arrests may follow if culprits are caught.
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Hammond Elevator Company
Eagle Street
M’sehie
Jom Manigan
Gov Earl urges observance of Mother's Day
Harrisburg May 4 Mov George H Earle called on all Pennsylvanians to observe Mother's Day May 9 and urged religious groups to prepare special programs. He said the day appeals to every person as a time to show love and gratitude.
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Gov. Earle
United Press
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Pickets Surround Studios In Los Angeles Strike Action
Leader of striking motion picture workers announced downtown Los Angeles and Hollywood theaters would be picketed and placarded to boycott distribution outlets. Augmented picket lines surrounded four major film studios as craft union unrest enters its third day amid foggy conditions.
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Alan McElwawn
United Press
Hollywood
Los Angeles
HollyWood Picture
Ita
Suit clubs under Erie County court scrutiny in Union City
A Union City merchant filed a complaint with the district attorney over suit clubs or shoe clubs operating locally. He alleges the clubs damage his clothing business and questions their legality as possible lottery schemes. The district attorney's office refused to initiate a case, while the merchant vows to press charges to bring the issue before the courts. Suit clubs award merchandise weekly after members pay dues and drawings are held.
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Erie County
Union City
Burton Laub
Knudsen Heads General Motors in Shake-up
Alfred P Sloan Jr. is replaced as GM president by William S Knudsen, as part of a broad executive reshuffle that cuts Morgan and Du Pont influence. Lamont DuPont declines re election as chairman amid other duties. Donaldson Frown named vice chairman. In a separate item, Glassport Pa officials consider reinstating longtime school superintendent John S Hart after a late student board dispute.
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Ey United Press
New York
Alfred P. Sioan, Jr
Lamont
DuPont
General Motory Congoration
Algh
Morgan and du Pont
Sloan
Copnoration
William 8. Knudsen
Frank Munghy
Michigan
John J. Lewis
CIO
Lammot DuPont
Donaldson Frown
Glassport
John 8. Hart
Vatican reply to Hitler defends pact spirit in Rome
In Rome, during a German visit, the Vatican secretariat sent a firm yet conciliatory response to Berlin’s note protesting the pope’s encyclical. The Vatican denies German charges of church interference and upholds the Vatican’s stance that the concordat spirit was being violated by Germany’s restrictions on Catholic life.
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United Press
Vatican Cipy
Konstantin von Newrath
Rome
Vatican Secretariat
Berlin
Vatican
Germany
Roberts Takes Oath of Office in Harrisburg
Harrisburg May 10 Roberts Bethlehem took the oath as auditor general at 12 08 p m completing the shift from Republican to Democratic control in state government. The oath was administered by Commonwealth Secretary David L Lawrence who yesterday indicted F Clair Ross Butler into the office of state treasurer. Roberts and Ross were elected on the Democratic ticket.
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Sy United
Harrisburg
Maymoa R. Roberts
Bethlehem
Commonwealth
David L. Lawrence
F. Clair Ross
Butler
Roberta
Ross
Dishwasher Admits Brutal New York Murder
A dishwasher in New York confessed to a brutal murder of a resident at a city townhouse. He claimed the victim resisted his advances and that a confrontation escalated into lethal violence. Police investigators initially suspected a different motive before the confession clarified the sequence of events.
Trooper Dropped in Harrisburg Inquiry
Fragmentary report notes a state police matter in Harrisburg May 4 involving Anthony Sagute and a courtroom verdict. It mentions involvement of state police officials Ma Lynn C Adams and Tinpintenddent, with references to John Wall and Fre d Monaghan amid questions by police and Fayette County officials.
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United Press Harrisburg
Anthony Sagute
Lynn C. Adams
Batlle
Fred Monaghan
Mornaghan
Nlite
Fayette County
John Wall
Darling warns against spread of crime in state talk
Sheriff Dell Darling, former Cory resident, spoke at a public meeting urging action against rising crime. He cited potential death-penalty changes and warned about alarming conditions in state penal institutions while calling for national goals to guide citizens away from trouble.
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Arte
Dell Darling
Calinty
Cory
Momilera
Darling
Jegislavire
Hy Iso
Shevlit Darling
Uial Corry
Tve
Hearing on crossing elimination at Erie
The Public Utility Commission will hold a hearing at 10 a.m. EST May 7 in the Erie county courthouse on proposed elimination of grade crossings at East Avenue and Fifteenth Street over the New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroads. Erie, Erie, and others are named in the complaint. George Poria, 27, of Duquesne, identified as the man who leaped to his death from Rankin Bridge, had been employed as a loom weaver with the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind.
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United Epoes
Harrisburg
Bub We
Comm Sina
Erie County Cart House
Erie
Mage
L.A
Erie, Erie
East Avenue
Fifteenth Street
New York Central Railroad
Pennnsylvania Railroad
Leapittsburgh
Rankin Bridge
George Poria
Duquesne
Andrew Chute
Lary
Furie
Pennsylvania, Association
3. Weaver
F D R to Settle Economy Drive Controversy
President Roosevelt faces a furrowed budget path as Congress debates the Economy Drive. Edward W. Lewa reports that a $400,000,000 appropriation is central to aligning the budget with presidential aims. Supporters and critics clash over supply, regulation, and relief measures for the Mississippi Valley region.
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Edward W. Lewa
United Press
Washington
Ragnayelt
Ro- Mueibg
Congress
Wil
Opie
Kogsexell
Mississippi Valleys
Frisco Strike Peril Spreads Across City
Turbid union action by janitors and office workers threatens to halt operations in San Francisco private office towers. Leaders call for renewed talks as talks with management stall. Charles Wandie, vice president of the Federation, says progress depends on a new agreement. workers threaten further action if demands are unmet.
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United Press
Prangisco
Ovatee
San Franitsoy
Charles Wandie
Re Fetiration
Bunting Cratta
New ordinance limits evening parking to two hours
City council approves a two hour parking limit with enforcement starting soon. The measure requires publishing three times and seeks to curb Saturday night congestion near Varin Munlor Street and Rivering. Officials like Luke Taviaied and Mr Mulderivhe support extended hours to ease traffic.
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Guy Connell
Varin
Munlor Street
Sumitatyeet
Hours of Rome
Liv Nvenstinar
Lye
Luke
Ainivey
Mulderivhe
Willy
Weaver
Counot
Firat
Secont
Ami
Wendell Tells of Kidnaping Trial Testimony
Newark May 4 Taul M Veniel Trevison attorney claims he was tortured to falsely confess involvement in the kidnapping of Chiles A Lindbergh Jr. The defense questions Parker and Wigson's authority while outlining past wagers against Wendell Wendell as a star witness.
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Parker and Son
Newark
United Press
Taul M. Wveniel Trevison
Chiles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Luly
Wendle
Parker Ances
Duke and Wally Reunited In France At Cantle Castle
The Duke of Windsor and Mrs Wallis Simpson were reunited at Cantle Castle in France after her divorce was granted in London. English detectives and French police guarded the castle gates as the couple met, the Duke speeding at times across the French landscape after being notified of Mrs Simpson's divorce. The report notes his pursuit of happiness and the distance from their prior exile in St. Wolfgang Austria.
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Mary Fentress
United Press
Monts
France
Duke of Windsor
Edward Veii
Cantle Castle
Wallis Simpson
Secret Service
Hig
St. Wolfgang
Austria
Police avert noe violence surrounding murder verdict
Chambersburg May 4 state police acted swiftly as a 4500 strong crowd gathered at Marklin county courthouse to protest the first degree murder verdict against Glenn Sleighter 26 awarded life imprisonment for the death of his six year old ward Jean Seville police rushed Sleighter to Dauphin County Prison amid jeering and howling crowds the jury of 12 had delivered its decision at Harrisburg earlier tonight
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Chambersburg
Mub
Glenn
Jean Seville
Marklin County
Dauphin County
Prion &T Harriaburg
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John A. Blatt
Corry Chair
Kurtz Burniture Company
Hie
Cluy
F. York
all-Way Electric Company
J, Gurtis
J. J. Desmond
F. A. Lovesland
Theo P. Williams
Bracken Brothers
A. Duke
Fritz Sacony Station
Stennett Specialty Shop
Miner
Markham
Mathiers
Pickets Surround Studios
Knudsen
General Motors
Alfred P. Sloan
Lamoot du Pont
Hitler
Roberts
N. Y
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Billie
Luneneyerin
Potiew
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Duke
Wally
Marge
Castle
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