Japan Tightens Home Production Ban To Boost Exports
Japan's government tightened the domestic production ban on numerous cotton and iron goods to push exports of textiles and conserve raw materials. The decree, signed amid market turmoil, aims to expand wartime finances while warning against hoarding and profiteering. Additional mobilization measures will draft engineers for munitions plants, with careful allocation of workers.
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China
Japan
Sethin Ikeda
Missouri executes condemned Black man in gas chamber
Jefferson City June 30. Raymond Batson a 30 year old Black man from St Louis, condemned in a serious case, walked from his cell into Missouri’s gas chamber at four minutes after midnight. The lethal fumes rose and he died eight minutes later in the early hours.
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Jefferson City
Raymond Batson
St Louis
Langer narrows Nye lead in North Dakota primary race
Fargo June 24 William Langer narrowed U.S Senator Gerald Nye's margin for the Republican Senate nomination as returns from 2 063 of 2 260 precincts favored Nye 87 762 to 81 460. Nye led by 15 000 at midcount but western returns cut the gap. Lemke and Burdick renominated in GOP ticket with 24 480 and 36 281 votes respectively. Sivert Thompson trailed with 21 094.
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N. D
William Langer
U.S
Gerald P. Nye
Nye
Langer
Senate
John N. Hagan
T H H Thoresen
Resturea
Hagan
Thoresen
J.J Nygaard
Halvor Halvorson
E. A Johansson
Nygaard
Halvorson
Johansson
John Moses
Oliver Rosenberg
Moses
Rosenberg
Nyecon
Senate Campaign
Norris
Nebraska
Lemke
William Lemke
Asher L. Burdick
Remuks
Burdick
League
Sivert W. Thompson
anti-Langertte
Uruguay Hails Democratic Chief After Baldomir Victory
Togugurated amid the wildest acclaim accorded any incoming President in 60 years Gen Alfredo Baldomir took office as president of Uruguay at the head of a regime pledged to restore democratic and constitutional administration. Relations between Uruguay and the United States are expected to improve under his government.
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Alfredo Baldomir
Uuruguay
United States
Poder
Roosevelt signs mine assessment measure in deals for claims
Washington June 29 Prospectors win right to hold claims for the current fiscal year without 100 in annual development work. President Roosevelt signed a bill by Senator Johnson waiving the requirement through June 30 for claims in the United States and Alaska. Holders must file a notice of intent by noon July 1. Interior Department opposed it but withdrew after telegrams. The reef under the act limits exemption to those eligible for the 1937 income tax year.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Johnson
Calif
Taention
United States
Alaska
Ickes
House Mines and Mining Committee
Interior Department
Noted Hereford herd sold off in dispersion sale
Roggen Colorado June 29 The renowned Painter Hereford herd began a three day dispersion sale drawing bidders from 37 states Canada and South America. Prices topped above 3000 dollars as offspring of Prince Domino and Mansell Boy bulls sparked strong demand. Sales manager Stow Witwer valued the 1000 head herd at no less than 200000 dollars and said day one bids supported the estimate.
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Roggen
Colo
States
Canada
South American
Prince Domino
Mansell
Stow Witwer
Bull and Auto Mixup In Georgia
Dairyman Charles Brawner left a new automobile in a pasture to show cattle. A bull struck the car door reflection, then another crash occurred as the bull saw a second image on a door. In Washington, strikebreakers crossing state lines to interfere in labor disputes face fines up to 5000 dollars and two years imprisonment under a bill signed by President Roosevelt.
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Atlanta
Charles Brawner
Brawner
Washington
Ines
Roosevelt
Walittude Greets Pringe at Regatta
Philadelphia June 29 AP Hundreds of thousands crowded the Schuylkill River shores for a regatta and a royal welcome as Prince Bertil of Sweden arrived with Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf. Officials estimated 200000 spectators packed along the riverfront for a mile plus of viewing as Sweden and the United States flags flew in the fireworks finale marking 300 years since Sweden’s first settlement in America. Two million birds could be produced in six years from one pair of house wrens if all hatchings survive and offspring breed normally.
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Philadelphia
Schuylkill Tiver
Bertil
Sweden
Gustaf Adolf
United States
America
Ringling Brothers Ends Summer Tour Abruptly
Washington June 29 Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus called off its tour today after an all night conference among Joh Ringling North and executives failed to reach a decision. One train moved horses toward Peru Indiana, while two others carried the rest of the show to winter quarters at Baracosta Florida with a stop planned at Waycross Georgia tomorrow.
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Ringling Brothers and
Batnam and Bailey Circus
Joh Ringling
Circus
Peru
Ind
Barascta
Fla
Waycross
Ted
Soaring contest halt and Prince Gustaf I Adolf update
The report notes a sailplane pilot landing near Pottstown after a twenty one mile journey halted by wage and air conditions during a national soaring contest at Almira New York. Crown Prince Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden is reported as satisfactorily receiving treatment for a kidney ailment at Medical Center New York.
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Robert M. Brantey
San Diego
Calif
Almira
N. Y
Pottstown
New York
Crown Prince
Guntav I Adolf of Sweden
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