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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1935
Page
9
Washington s idea of a broader role for veteran diplomats reshapes notes from Secretary of State and Chinese legation. Tangible moves include reassigned ambassadors and attache roles as Washington reshapes Sino American ties amid shifting alliances.
Yung Kwai, a long-time official at the Chinese legation in Washington, rose from translator to counselor and charge d affaires in minister's absence. He witnessed tense Manchuria days and the diplomatic hide and seek with Japan's ambassador at the State Department. The piece notes his fluent English, gray hair, and keen interest in American affairs. A separate federal survey cited 53,000 subsistence gardens in Kansas for 1935.
Washington reports, based on Justice Department records, that many notorious criminals had long rap sheets with suspended sentences and paroles. Notable cases include Waley and Bishan, both ex-convicts tied to the kidnaping of a boy for $200,000, and famous parolees like Baby Face Nelson. Federal agents say several G-men have died pursuing these patterns, with notable mob leaders Barker and Karpis linked to repeated releases.
In Marianna Fra June 21 building activity surges with plans for a large packing plant and warehouse to begin in July by Francis T. MacKinnon and L I MacKinnon. The plant could be the state’s only of its kind and add over 100000 dollars yearly to city and county. The Southern Brewing Company of Tampa plans a branch warehouse serving West Florida. Pixie theatre remodels to enhance the amusements. Market street improvements revive its status while LaFayette street is tasked with garbage removal and widening plans for the thoroughfare. Read the classified on.
In London on June 21 AP reports royal mint officials launched a collectors race as 25 gold coins of 50 pounds each were issued to commemorate King. The event marks a major, costly effort in royal numismatic history drawing enthusiasts and investors alike.
The article notes 1329 applications for the coins issued after the pietza were struck. An offer of seven thousand pounds and ten thousand pounds was advertised through a newspaper, with distribution to occur in under a month.
After two local officers were wounded by bandits Parsons Kansas citizens inaugurated nine fund to provide better equipment for the police.
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