Motion Picture Strike Faces Flurry of Delays
Hollywood reports a mixed strike mood as the Screen Actors Guild defers a walkout to confer with producers next Wednesday while Federated Motion Picture Crafts members order a work stoppage for tomorrow. The federation, with about 5800 members including stars and extras, debates backing the guild’s ticket lines as talks continue for settlement.
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World News Theme From Turbulent Postwar Era
Unclear dispatches report labor union activity and hotel disruptions affecting 7000 guests across 15 large hotels in Washington. Representative Woodrum of Virginia is noted with a $1.2 billion relief recommendation that Congress may approve. State Department enforces new neutrality laws signed by the president amid growing international tensions. Diplomatic reports reference insurgents reaching Las Arenas on the Bilbao front. Dublin critics call the Efra constitution window dressing.
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Congress May Pare Work-Relief Funds To Billion
Washington May 2 An influential House appropriations member said Congress may pare a new work relief fund to 1 000 000 000 Woodrum Va said hearings will open on relief deficiency money He argued the president’s 1 600 000 000 figure could be cut by 560 000 900 Economies might come from limiting spending to a billion and a half Woodrum noted opposition for a 400 million reduction appears in some quarters The House committee plans hearings while a Senate clash over economy method continues
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On the Record Dorothy Thompson on the Basque extermination
Dorothy Thompson denounces the violent crackdown on Basques in Spain, calling it a ruthless extermination and urging protest. She praises Basques as a pure, independent people with a rich language, culture, and Catholic heritage, noting their historic loyalty to Spain and their democratic, noble identity.
Burlesque Battle Forces Theatres Into Court
New York May 2 Burlesque operators prepared to reopen as a court battle loomed over the legality of ongoing shows. About 700 strippers, chorus and other workers left 14 burlesque houses to seek new jobs amid a threatened general strike. Police and court actions followed Teane Cammisa and Paul Mona’s push to renew licenses. two theaters reopened under court orders while others faced summons for operating without permission.
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Hotels In Frisco Prepare 10 Close As Strike Result
San Francisco May 2 Nearly 6 000 patrons of 14 strike bound hotels awoke to picket lines as no bellhops chambermaids elevator operators or phones functioned. About 3 500 employees in six unions halted services during a peak social weekend, with skeleton crews trying to maintain minimal operations while cancellations mounted and restaurants stayed open for patrons not in darkened hotel dining rooms. Notable hotels affected included the Alexander Hamilton Bellevue Cathedral Clift Fairmont Mark Hopkins Palace St Francis Gaylord and others as labor actions halted normal city life.
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Perachute Jumpers Abandon Mass Stunt In Ohio Event
Clueutnail May 2. A group of young parachute jumpers won a day long argument with law enforcement officials. Deputies withdrew from Mount Healthy airport and students were permitted to make jumps. Fifteen fledgling jumpers, including three girls, two aged 14, from Smithfield near Steubenville, Ohio, prepared for a mass leap from four towers but the field size limited the number. Paul Glinzak, 26, an officer at a fir school, said at least 11 planned the mass leap, timed to occur simultaneously. Vittorio and Tryno Myasalini placed in second and third in the 154 mile Agra Pontiid auto race.
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Spanish neutrality law tightens arms export ban to Spain
The state department acts to enforce a broadened neutrality law effective June 1 prohibiting export of arms and war materials and restricting funding to belligerents in the Spanish civil war. A Spanish proclamation limits shipments to neutral nations, with measures aimed at preventing support to either side and empowering the president to bar armed shipments and certain transfers.
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Best of All Singing Signer Facing International Radio Contests
Chicago May 3. National pride surges as an international radio contest heats up. The scene features Mikey Brown Heantly from Tipointngten, M1, leading the field against British opponents Vanota and Monte. A warbler named Woodatack and others vie for patriotism and a share of glory, amid exhortations to celebrate Canada.
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Drunkard Kills Three Then Ends Own Life in California
Froano California May 2 three persons shot and killed near hero early today and a small son wounded in what sheriff department reports as an attempt to annihilate an entire family by Walter Davis 30 who then committed death by his own hand. Slain were Mrs Katherine Darin 20 wife of Davis Wille Curtis 55 and Mrs Milo Curtis 60 parents of Mrs Davis. Sadie Curtin 12 daughter of Mrs Curtis was wounded as she fled toward woods of Squaw Valley Indian settlement where the shooting occurred. Deputy Sheriff Joan Ford labeled the deaths triple murder and suicide but could not determine a motive saying Davis had been drinking heavily during the night.
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Franco protests fragation plan in Spain’s refugee crisis
St Jean de Luz France May 2 Spanish insurgent Generalissimo Francisco Franco lodged a protest with Great Britain over evacuation of Bilban refugees. Diplomatic sources said forces under General Emmig Mola reached gates between Tilbam and the spa as Franco argued Bilbad was a neutral military burden and should not be removed.
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Vatican Cries Over Hitler Remarks Shock Pope and Prelates
Vatican prelates reacted with dismay to Hitler's May remarks on religion, saying the pope would view them as unfriendly. They voiced concern over education and youth policy amid strained Vatican German ties. Diplomats report Berlin and Rome exchanging views through channels after the pope’s alleged rebuke and Germany’s response.
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Footsore Londoners Tire of Bus Strike Push
London May 2 The government faced pressure to end a London bus strike by 24 000 workers led by Dr Alfred Salter during a rally with about 30 000 laborers. Foot passengers clogged the city as holiday crowds returned from the park after viewing prolonged decorative displays.
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Milk shortages loom as New York strike ties cut supply
New York faces milk and poultry supply concerns as strikes threaten city deliveries. Mechanical workers at the Long Island Daily Press remain outside guild lines while Jamaica Jamaica minister’s association discusses mediation. Mayor LaGuardia aids talks as press suspends publication.
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Divorce Expected for Ernest A. Simpson
May 2. UPI reports Ernest Aldrivis Simpson is expected to finalize a divorce in the near future at the Diyaree court. The pending case follows a tale of romance and royal ties, with mentions of Duke of Winidyen Har and the future of the baronetian line.
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Nine Die as Truck Plunges On Acapulco Highway
A truck carrying nine workers and family members from the Interior Ministry plunged into a ravine on the Mexico Acapulco highway near Acapulco late last night. Nine persons were killed and several injured in the crash.
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President Roosevelt Enjoys Quiet Day Aboard Potomac
President Roosevelt rested on the U S S Potomac near Port Aransas 200 miles southwest of Galveston as ideal weather prevailed Aboard the destroyer Moffett from New Orleans he sunned on deck and read in his cabin After a calm day a few mackerel were caught and two Navy planes were damaged when wind caused them to drag anchor and collide Two planes from Pensacola were to replace the damaged aircraft to carry mail from White House headquarters and return messages to Washington
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