Averts War In Europe As Ships Mass Off Spain
Ships of Germany Italy and France loom near Spanish shores amid fears of a blockade. Italian and German vessels patrol off Spain while France maneuvers between Algeria and Santa. British Foreign Secretary Eden works to calm European tensions as London reports maximum naval activity.
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Spain
Germany
Italy
Mendserranean
France
Algeria
Dinta
Britain
London
Anthony Eden
Europe
Senate reverses action on taxes income boost finally turned down
Washington reports the Senate initially backed then rejected a tax income boost proposal by La Follette. The body approved a plan to raise top rate taxpayers’ levies amid administration pressure, but faced last minute opposition and voted 42 to 24 against the measure.
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Senate
Washington
LaPollette
Adanin
Lnter
Jay
Tas
Discipleship and Betrayal in Beverly Hills Case
Los Angeles dated June 24 a woman codefendant Agnes Gardner testifies in the Mann Act case involving John Wuest Hunt a Father Divine cultist. Gardner says she knew nothing of illicit relations between Hunt and Delight Jewett a 17 year old Denver high school girl. The defense questions whether Jewett was ever in Hunt's bedroom as she recounts claims of a Christmas night at Hunt's Beverly Hills home and a message about being the new Virgin Mary and a redeemer. The story notes ongoing testimony and a continuation on Page 12.
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John Wuest Hunt
Divine
Mann
Hunt
Delight Jewett
Denver
Agnes Gardiner
Ant
Beverly Hills
Miss Jewett
Deter
Virgin Mary
Immaculate Conception
Federal Census of Idle May Be Taken
In Washington on June 24 a proposal for a federal census of idle workers was presented to the Senate. An education and labor committee member outlined a survey to be financed from the relief fund, with President Roosevelt reportedly favorable. A separate GOP plan to cut $20 million for a similar effort was rejected by the Senate.
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Waerington
ATI
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Roosevelt
Ghatiman Binek
Wdibitetra- Hon
Jack
On the Record by Dorothy Thompson in Deep Labor Crisis
Dorothy Thompson argues both Mr Girdler and Mr Lewis fail to resolve the labor impasse amid the CIO fight. She warns that relying on outside power and martial enforcement risks civil war and laments a stalled Congress, weak Wagner Act enforcement, and rising vigilante violence threatening democracy.
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Congresa
Mr. Lewis
Shifting Monetary Winds Set Up Cross Currents in Business
An early 1930s business analysis notes a long rise in activity since 1934, with loosening energies giving way to adverse forces as recovery indicators emerge. Government borrowing and spending spurred purchasing power, aided by growing bank funds, yet overall credit growth remains modest versus fiscal stimulus, creating uncertainty for continued recovery.
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Cvedits
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Jonus
Palmer Ao
Courag of Windom
jtWa
Gold and Reform Trends Reported in Distorted Text
Fragmented OCR notes discuss gold, stability, profits, and control. The text mentions reforms and uncertainties, hinting at a survey and a plan to push forward reforms quickly before an announcement that the line has continued on page.
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Edilor
Wnestlalnton
Thia
Wieadudulatratar World Survey
Reforma
Uline
Steel strike stalemate persists in Cleveland and Mahoning valley
In Cleveland on June 24 Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet & Tube issued identical statements rejecting a man-to-man conference with strike leaders. Mediators had urged talks as the only path to settlement in a strike now into its 28th day with large wage and policing costs. Gov. Davey moved Ohio troops into Mahoning valley to avert bloodshed. Adjutant General Marx ordered steel workers wanting to return to work allowed to do so without molestation, altering earlier troop status. Simultaneously Gov. Earls ordered Johnstown area troops to lift patrols and reopen mills, rescinding the status quo request. Bethlehem Steel’s Cambria works leader James Mark commented for the union.
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Ohio
Republic Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Federal Strike Mediation Board
Republic
Youngstown Short & Tube
Martin Davey
Mahoning Valley
Rnvervor
Ad‘jitant
Emil Marx
Johnstown
George TH. Earls
Mar- Hal Inn
Johanstown Mills
Secretary of Labor
Frinces Perkina
Archbold Attempts Flying Boat Transcontinental Flight
San Diego reports Richard Archbold aiming for the first nonstop transcontinental flight by a flying boat. He radioed from near the Gila Bend area around 6 30 p m MST after takeoff and later contacted his residence at 8 20 p m but did not provide location. The craft was cruising about 125 miles per hour.
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San Diego
Calif
Tinea
Rwhard Archbold
Gila Tend
Aris
Giant Muddy River Diversion Tubes Blasted Ready
Fort Peck June 24 A dynamite blast sent the Big Muddy from its old course into diversion tunnels as engineers moved to redirect the Missouri River through four concrete lined tubes. The 28 foot diameter tunnels, over a mile long, were completed just hours before the river surged through. Construction since 1934 aimed to carry the river around the dam’s end.
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Missouri River
United States Army
Broad River
Jow Hills
Eset
Domestic mediation row May alter conference table tone
Meveland mediation board urges man to man inculcation around conference table after atoel fcompany representative wall out. C S C not satisfactory in contracting party. Union leader proposes President Roosevelt as final arbiter for strike settlement. Senate pauses then considers tax increases as soon as law compels. DuFonts Meilon and Raskoh named for personal holding companies tax avoidance. Heat wave worsens conditions in Chicago. German ships reinforced Mediterranean front as France counters.
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Wall
C.sc
Roosevelt
Washington
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Senate
DuFonts
Meilon
Raskoh
Chicago
Mediterranean
France
Governor Ayers Names Alma Weetling to Run Child Welfare
Governor Roy E Ayers appointed Alma Weetling as secretary of the state bureau of child and animal welfare, with duties effective immediately. She succeeds Maggie Smith Hathaway whose term ended June 3, and will oversee a $24000 annual program funded partly by federal funds. The bureau will move from the statehouse to the child welfare department building at Ewing and Tenth by July 7 amid a broad departmental reorganization.
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Yesteray
Roy Jr. Ayers
Berein
Miss Wyelling
Maggie Smith Wathaway
Govern
Statehouse
Pathic Welfare
Ewing
Misa
Roosevelt signs rails pension law for railway workers
Washington June 24 AP President Roosevelt signed into law the revised railroad pension act. It extends a facial security system to about 1 150 000 railway workers nationwide, granting them new protections and benefits.
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RAILS
Washington
Roosevelt
Just A Minute With Irvin S. Corb 3 Cobb
Cobb recounts cross country travel from Santa Monica to back roads and an accommodation train, noting luxury and speed have transformed U S travel since 1880s era rail work by General Sherman and earlier deep south routes. He reflects on modern comfort and speed versus harsh past journeys.
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Cal
America
Sina
Deep South
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Torseman
Senate Democrat Murray Says Roosevelt Signs Oil Waiver
Washington June 24 President Roosevelt signed the oil waiver for the current fiscal year ending work requirement on mining claims held by location. Senator Jamen E B Murray announced the action late today.
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Washington
Jamen EB. Murray
Roosevelt
Bomb blasts rock Ohio steel city in Warner case
In Warren Ohio two blasts struck the Republic Steel plant area amid a steel strike. A National Guard patrol car was attacked as a bomb was thrown from a car near South Main Street bridge. No injuries reported. a suspect was arrested on open charges. Authorities call it part of a campaign of terrorism as Governor Davey ordered guardsmen to allow workers to return to duty without molestation.
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Repubiic Steel Corcoration
Auapec
South Main Street
State's liquor law backed by labor in Montana
Borveman June 24 AP—Labor backs Montana liquor law passed by the 1947 legislature as dry forces attack it. The State Federation of Labor adopted a resolution praising the law for aiding bartender union members. A hearing on an injunction against the governor and secretary of state to declare the law inoperative is underway in district court at Helena.
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Borveman
Montana
State Federation of Labor
Sinio
Alstriat
Helena
Jury in Nartingvich murder case dismissed without verdict
A jury deliberating the Tito Martino Nartingvich murder trial in district court was dismissed after 68 hours without reaching a verdict. The jury had weighed evidence in the case charging the murder of Nin cousin Nicholas Alakaich on February 28.
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Tune
Tito Martinovich
Nin Cousin
Nicholas Alakaich
Dialrit
Furma
Helena Boy Drowned At Lake Helena Crossing
Ernest Brown a 17 year old fishing companion drowned while crossing the bay at Lake Helena near Trout creek. His body was recovered in fifteen feet of water by Officer Tony Hames after a grappling hook search following the swim attempt from the south shore to reach the trout creek confluence. Kenneth Lindstrom Witness reported Brown attempted the 75 yard crossing and was seen too late. Continued on Page 4.
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Edward Brown
Lyndale Avenue
Lake Helena
Tony Hames
Diyera
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Kenneth Lindstrom
Broadway
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Independent
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Trout Creek
Lindstrom
Soas
Roosevelts Party Conference Trip Amid Split Rumors
President Roosevelt departed for a mass party conference on Jefferson Island after a brief White House drive. National Chairman Farley dismissed talk of a Democratic rift as “nonsense” and Republican in origin, denying a split exists within the party.
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Old Orchard Beach
James A. Farley
Snell of Billings Honored by Kiwanis
Indianapolis June 24 Approximately 4 000 Kiwanis International members began homeward bound after electing officers at their annual convention. The 193% convention will be held in San Francisco with George Snell of Billings Montana named vice president H G Hert fight of Oklahoma City treasurer and Philps McGaughen of Long Beach California director V O Teyfor of St Boniface Canada and other officers chosen for the new administration.
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Kiwante International
Helad
San Francisco
George #. Snell
Alling
Mont
H. G. Hert Fight
Oklahoma City
Philps McGaughen
Long Beach
Calif
V. O T. Teyfor
Bt. Boniface
Wanes
Canada
Ruth Freed Exonerated as Suspect in Killing Case
Chicago reports a coroner jury cleared Mrs Ruth Freed of any connection to the July 3 1934 murder of Audrey Valletta. The panel found no evidence tying Freed to the crime after a year of inquiry and testimony by witnesses who could not identify her.
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Chicago
Mien
Yeaerday
Devine Audrey Vallette
Blond North Site
Witaema
Radeen
Mra
Freed
Valletta
Wan Wale
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