Blum renounces war debt clash and leans to liberty allies
Paris reports Leon Blum declares France will not wage propaganda or war debt battles with the United States. He says debts are a tragic misunderstanding and France will seek peace and liberty aligned with nations sharing social justice. Edouard Herriot eyed for foreign minister as Blum draws closer to power.
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Richard G. Maslock
Associated Press
Paris
Leon Blum
France
United States
American Club
Blum
Germany
Italy
Edouard Herriot
Herriot
Kasper Quadruplets All Have Blue Eyes in New Jersey
At St Mary's Hospital Passaic four Kasper quadruplets show blue eyes and progress. The babies in incubators are in good condition with a milk diet increased to between a half and three quarters of an ounce every two hours. Ferdinand led weight gain at 3 pounds 9 12 ounces, while Frances Frank and Felix weighed less and will be one week old tomorrow.
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Passaid
N. J
St. Mary's Hospital
Ferdinand
Frances
Frank
Felix
London Naval Treaty Approved by Foreign Relations Committee
The foreign relations committee voted to report favorably the London naval treaty. Senator Robinson announced it would be brought to the Senate floor on Monday for consideration.
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Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Robinson
War condemnation debated at Methodist conference in Columbus
A declaration stating that the Methodist Episcopal church does not endorse support or intend to participate in any war was presented for consideration before the general conference in Columbus Ohio on May 15. The measure aims to separate church policy from military conflict and generate discussion among delegates.
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Columbus
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
Ernest's Grocery Weekend Prices Circular
Circular from Ernest's Grocery flags prices for the weekend sale with a note that prices are in our current circulars. The brief states too late to classify here and directs customers to the store circulars for details.
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Ernest’s Grocery
Luther Burbank Creates Striped Orange Lemon Fruit
Pioneer horticulturist Luther Burbank crossed a lemon and an orange to produce a fruit with orange and lemon stripes. The experiment highlights his plant breeding advances and novelty fruits.
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Luther Burbank
Bankruptcy sale of Crown Paint Company assets in Decatur
In the northeastern division of the Northern District of Alabama trustee Ben L. Britnell will sell all goods, wares, merchandise, paint, machinery, equipment and furniture of Frank H. Duffey doing business as Crown Paint Company, now located in the store on East Moulton Street, Decatur. The advertisement lists stones mills, steel mill, mixer, tanks, shafting, belts, crane, motors, stoves and ladders. Sale set for May 16, 1936 during legal hours after court confirmation May 5-15.
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District Court OF the United States
Alabama
Frank H. Duffey
Crown Paint Company
Jere Murphy
I. Ben L. Britnell
Said
Said Bankrupt
East Moulton Street
Decatur
Olsen and Tilgner
D. O. Bartlett
Jasdeen
Berrie
Japanese land 7600 troops to reinforce North China garrisons
In Tientsin and Peiping the Kawabe brigade of the Japanese fifth division lands 7,600 reinforcements, swelling garrison strength to nearly 10,000 in the two cities. The move signals gearing for broader campaign in China amid imperial expansion following the Ethiopia conquest.
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Associated Press
Tientsin
China
Talian
Ethiopia
Peiping
Gerrison
Kawabe
Japan
Athens Major Visits Home in Alabama
Major W. B. Sherrill of the Army headquarters in Atlanta visits his hometown of Athens Alabama. A native of Limestone County he previously served as county judge advocate general and now oversees OCC camps in the southeastern United States.
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Athens
Ala
W. 8. Sherrill
Southeastern District Army Headquarters
Atlanta
Sherrill
Limestone County
Judge Advocate General
Tree limb grows into golf bag shape in Somerville
Fletcher L. Lyle of Somerville found a tree limb that naturally resembled a golf bag with handle. The curious trunk was shown to The Daily, attracting much interest from readers.
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Fletcher L. Lyle
Somerville
Daily Today
Foreign embassies in Peiping report garrison surge
Foreign missions in Peiping note a sudden, sharp increase in garrison strength just yesterday, signaling heightened security posture and possible diplomatic tension amid the capital’s quiet, tense atmosphere.
Two Merrill Boys Kill Infant With Toy Pistol
In Merrill Wisconsin on May 15, two boys aged 3 and 4 fatally wounded two month old David Hall by dropping him and striking him with the butt of a toy pistol after the infant cried. Coroner Arthur F. Taylor said the death will be listed as homicide with no inquest, as the boys did not understand the consequences. The mother, Mimer Hall, had left the children briefly at home. the older boy said he passed the infant to his companion after which the baby fell and cried and they pounded him.
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Merrill
Wis
David Hall
Arthur EF. Taylor
Mimer Hall
David
Taylor
Trial recessed in Shoemaker flogging case in Florida
Judge Robert T. Delell recessed the Shoemaker flogging trial in Bartow Florida until tomorrow to allow full day for studying a defense motion for an instructed verdict of acquittal.
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Bartow
Fla
Robert T. Delell
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U.C.C
Square Deal
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Russell
John D. Wyker
Sterenia
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They
Lee Street
EL Eet
High Peter Get
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