Long Flight of Ausoland to U8 Blt
Russia’s three aviators attempting a 6,000 mile North Pacific flight were forced to land near Vancouver Washington due to poor visibility. After flying from Moscow across the North Pole, they logged about 580 miles short of Oakland. The crew reportedly endured hours beyond the limit and claimed a lengthy journey with hopes of larger records, though official results remained unsettled as details continued on Page 7.
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Wash
Russia
Moscow
North Pale
Oakland
Calif
Pearson Theld
Mike
Acros
North Pacific
Clight
Mlesander Teliakort
At and
CaePilon
George Rushinkost
Valeri Chekainit
Contala
Etreleh
Bellukost
Bathukert
Paul Codas
Maurier Rassl
New York
Minde
Helm Diatanen
Soviet envoy hails aviation heroes as only the beginning
Vancouver Washington June 20 Russian Ambassador Alexander Troyiuiovsky praised Soviet aviators as world heroes after their Terai plane flight from San Francisco. He called the trip a marked start in U.S.-Soviet aviation cooperation, saying the feat proved great possibilities for communication between the two nations. The ambassador lauded the pilots as heroes and suggested more such achievements lie ahead.
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Vancouver
Wash
Alexander Troyiuiovsky
San Francisco
United States
Alndhorgh
Imperial Council of Shrine Holds 10th Meet in Detroit
Shriners take possession of Detroit as they prepare for the 63rd Imperial Council sessions this week. The annual gathering of the Imperial Council of Shrine begins amid ceremonies and expected attendance in Detroit, June 206.
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Imperial Council OF Shrine
Detroit
Shriners Iak
Order
Imperial Council
Roosevelt orders departmental cuts for 1939 budget
Budget director Daniel Bell says President Roosevelt has instructed department heads to pare expenditures in the 1939 fiscal year. The 1937 deficit stood at 2.779 billion, with 1935 deficits forecast at 415 million. Departments must submit estimates by September 15 to avoid supplemental requests. Budget officials will refine figures before Congress.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
Daniel W . Bell
Department
Bell
Congress
Budget Bureau
Cotgraas
Vice President Garner declines discussing politics in Uvalde porch chat
Vice President John N. Garner answered questions on various topics from the rear porch of his Uvalde home on June 20 1971 but refused to discuss politics. He offered no timeline for his vacation though noting Congress is still in session and suggested he has not decided how long he will stay in Uvalde.
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Uvalde
Lions to Meet in Great Falls for 1948 Convention
Calgary leader Dr. A. T. Spankle was elected district governor at the Lions of Montana and Alberta convention. The Calgary Lions club was formed in 1929 and he later served as district deputy in 1942 and 1944. Great Falls, Montana, was selected as the 1948 convention city.
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Calgary
Alberta
A. T. Spankle
Lions
Montana
Calgary Lions Club
Great Falls
Mont
Strike May Be Called on Railway Express
Washington June 20 The president of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks George Harrigan said he would call a strike of 40000 Railway Express employees unless the company met union demands for higher hourly wages and vacations. ParsonS case Stony Brook N Y June 20 Federal Agent Earl Connelly stated the missing Mrs Parsons case remains under murder and kidnapping theories. Washington P The federal trade commission said most businessmen had complied with the Robinson Patman price discrimination law.
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Washington
George Harrigan
Brotherhood of Railway Clerka
Railway Express, Inc
Federal Trade Commission
Blaze on British vessel reported under control
Fire aboard the British steamer MacDhul towed toward port after catching fire near New Guinea. Captain, with 160 South Pacific passengers aboard, sought to transfer them safely as crews fought flames and avoided panic until the danger subsided. Neptune aided the response during the incident.
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Sydney
Australia
Wergan
South Pacific
New Guinea
Sagaimst Porsathia
Neptune
Asglatance
Fightora
Spanish Rebels Feed Folk in Bilbao Amid City Open
Aithan, Spain June 20 Thousands of insurgent troops moved through captured Bilbao to aid 200000 hungry survivors of a three month siege. Food ships reached Bilbao from San Sebastian while trucks carried soldiers refugees and bread. The roads were jammed with refugees and livestock as the army pressed toward the Basque and Asturian fronts.
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Bilbao
Aithan
Spain
Tibao
Tin Nervian
Bunetender
Riese
San Srtinetian
Plata
Sheen
Burk Faces Retrial In Monticello Murder Case
Hubert Burk of Kellogg Iowa a metal worker travels toward Monticello Kentucky for a scheduled retrial on a one year old murder charge next Wednesday State Agent Franks Moorhead verified Burk and his wife began their trip early stating they planned a small arrival ahead of time to make a little inquiry along the way
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Tes Moines
Laws
Hubert Burk
Kellogg
Iowa
Burka
Monticello
Ftate
Frank Moor
Burk
World News in Brief From Varied Fronts Across the Globe
Soviet heroes land near Oaland California short of 1000 miles amid global updates. In Youngstown a rail strike leaves two dead and injuries as authorities respond. Dethichen Steel capitulates to governor with plant closure and gates barred. Washington plans relief funds despite cross party opposition. Paris reports a defeated Alum government, resignations follow. Insurgents flood Dilbao, refugees flee as city falls.
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Vancouver
Wash
Oaland
Calif
Moucaw
Youngtown
Baltio
Dolinstown
Dethichen Steel
Cambria
Washington
Helena Bank Debits Rise In May
New York reports Helena bank debits in May rose 5 percent from April and more than 10 percent year over year. Standard Statistics shows Velana bank debits at 95 for last month with April 93 and January 104, highlighting stronger year-to-year gains across the first five months of the year.
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New York
Helena Banka
Standard Statistics Company
Velana Bank
Helena
France Premier Blum resigns after senate rebuffs powers
Paris June 21 Premier Sean Blum resigns after the senate rejects his demand for full powers to regulate finances. The Popular Front leader announced he would step down after repeated senate defeats on bills granting such authority. The cabinet held an emergency session overnight to formalize the resignation.
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Paris
Sean Blum
France
Popular Front
Senate
Premuer
Mat Buoday
Soing
Body of Woman Found Beside House In Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on June 20 a man chasing a baseball under a house uncovered a possibly murdered woman. The red haired corpse, apparently dead for weeks to months, wore a pink slip, brown stockings, house slippers, and a blue velvet robe with a white gold wedding ring. Coroner to examine cause of death as police investigate the scene and witness Mrs Juetta Myers.
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Tos Angeles
Jug
Malcoln
Alberta
Unc
Mra
Juetta Myers
Orfea
Arunks
Fire destroys Casper warehouse, Wyoming Grocery losses rise
Flames gutted a Casper grocery warehouse today causing an estimated loss of 66090 dollars. The building belonged to the Wyoming Grocery Company, a Nash-Winch unit. Eastern executives in Casper arranged a new stock shipment to replace the loss.
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Casper
Wyo
Flra
Wyoming Grocery Company
Loess
Nash-Winch Grocery Company
Fheira
High Mountain in India Again Claims Explorers
Simla, India June 29. Sixteen members of a German Himalayan expedition were killed by an avalanche near Mount Nanga Parbat in the western Himalayas. Expedition leader Dr Karl Win escaped. The disaster marks a second German tragedy attempting to conquer Nanga Parbat after a 1934 expedition disappeared and two bodies were later found.
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Simla
Rayen
Gigit
Kpademir
Daciay
Nanga Farhat
Uwimalayaa
Gialt
Dinsator
Mount Parbat
Kart Win
Mumnich University
Nanga Parbat
Ita
Willy Marks
Four Die as Michigan Storm Wrecks Farmland
A violent storm swept southern Michigan on June 20 killing four men, and leaving three missing as rain, lightning, and high winds damaged farms across several counties. Detroit executives Wallace Smith and Manuel Mueller died near North Branch. 15 year old Steven O Nourse was electrocuted near Detroit. another man died near Addison. Coast guard searched for two divers adrift after a small boat incident. Planes were forced down with no injuries reported.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan
Central
Southwastern Porton
Wallace J. Smith
Kanuel J. Mueller
Detroit
North Branch
Steven O'Nourke
Addison
Traysae
Coast Guard
Lake [ St. Clair
Thuneo Mrare
Workers Defense League Attacks Robinson in Court Push
Washington June 20 The Workers Defense League issued a statement asserting that the suggestion to appoint Senator Robinson to the Supreme Court would be a blown movement for social justice. It called the Defense league claim political and warned of partisan manipulation as the court planned its summer recess. The National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government rebutted claims of a “closed investigation” supporting the court’s decision to start summer recess on June 2. Roosevelt criticized the court for a four month vacation amid pending major New Deal cases.
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Washington
Workers Defense League
Robinson
America
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
New Neal
Martial law in Johnstown Hints of suit in force
Grace reports Johnstown martial law after Bethlehem Steel agrees to governor Earle's demand to close the plant. Maintenance men assigned. gates guarded. no partial withdrawal tonight. Strike linked to Conemaugh and Black Lick railroad dispute. Governor to inspect tomorrow. Grace notes Bethlehem president says company bears responsibility for workers and families weighing on the dawn of shutdown. Also brief on brothers in Minnesota recovering from car crash injuries.
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation
George St. Carle
Augustine &. Janeway
Corporation
Earle
Earlé
Cambria
S.W.O.G
Steel Workers
Conemaugh
Black Lick
Bethlehem
Argu
Harrisburg
Serle
Alabronpora
John L. Lewtn
To Htrikhige
Jneduary Fnd
Uta
Yeaterday
Grace
Warle
Enrene Grace
Forsas
Wutfer Tran
Commonwealth
Relief Bill and Court Fight Shape Senate Weekend
Senate leaders from both parties seek a thin week to push the 1.4 billion relief measure through despite amendment demands from Senator Robinson Ark and Senator Barkley Ky. Debate spans two days with steps toward war department aid and gasoline tax extensions, then court reorganization issue on the floor. Administrations aides plan a weekend gathering with President Roosevelt at the Jefferson Island club to mend party unity.
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Senate
Robinson
Dr. Ark
Barklay
Alood
House
War Department
Supreme Court
Jefferson Island Club
Chesapeake Bay
Roosevelt
Father of Radio Star Beatrice Churchill Found Dead
Santa Rosa California June 20. H B Churchill 66 father of Beatrice Churchill known as Fatty of the Betty and Bob radio team was found dead in his home. Police said he was strangled with a light cord. Reported he had been dead some time.
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Santa Rona
Calif
H. B. Churchill
Beatrice Churchill
Betty
Bob
Polteo
Fatends
Steel Front Seethes At Parley Near Youngstown
Rail-thin summary: a mass steel strike confrontation erupts at Republic Steel in Youngstown Ohio. Gunfire tear gas and barricades mark a three hour clash leaving two dead and 25 wounded including six women. The 20 day labor battle pits John L Lewis led CIO against four independent steel companies.
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Youngstown
Republic Steel
John L. Lewis
C.I.0
Steel Compa
Federal agencies work as six government agents mediate steel strike
Six federal agents joined a three man mediation board in Cleveland to resolve the three week steel dispute between independent companies and the Steel Workers Organizing Committee aligned with John L. Lewis. The White House said federal troops could only be used on state request, and Mayor Jane Shields of Johnstown appealed to President Roosevelt to avoid intervention. The Labor Department emerged as a key agency in the developing mediation effort as talks continued.
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Washington
Parkins
Steel Media Won
Ftrat
Cleveland
White House
Johntown
Ill
Janie Shields
Johnstown
Roosevelt
Arandas
Plane of Amy Beaches City in Ancient Java
Earhart lands silver monoplane in central Java at 10 17 am after leaving Singapore on a globe circling flight. She and navigator Captain Fred Noonan plan maintenance in the Dutch Indies before a Darwin leg.
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Amy Beaches
Ancient
Java
Handoong
Dutch Waat Indies
Moll Earhart
Singapore
Sumatra
Fred Noonan
Star of the Dutch Air Serviee
Darwin
Australis
Roosevelt cancels Potomac cruise due to weather
Washington report says threatening weather forced President Roosevelt to cancel a Sunday cruise on the Potomac River. The incident occurred in Washington on June 20.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Potomac River
Family of six killed in auto crash near Ellis Kansas
In Hays nine miles southwest of Ellis a family of six died in a head on collision as a man tried to save his wife and four children. A seventh person was injured. The Dietrich car overturned and burned. Names Mauger Jornau Peter Dietrich Julio Duret among others listed.
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Hays
Kan
Ellits
Hi Wife
Ellis
Peter Dietrich
Jimmy Green
Caudon
Dietrich
Duret
Hays Tempitat
Mauger Jornau
Farmer
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