New Offer Made in Coal Strike Talks
New York May 2 Exclusive bargaining rights to the United Mine Workers and a dues checkoff from union and nonunion workers were proposed by soft coal operators to draft a wage and hour contract. The plan aims to keep other unions out and prevent Appalachian strike disruption while awaiting full union support at the upcoming conference. Proceedings adjourned until tomorrow as lawyers are consulted.
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New York
United Mine Workers of America
Four Operatins Co
John L. Lewin
Ne Inn
Tomom
Tem
Bounsel
Honeymoon Car Wreck Sends Couple to Hospital
A honeymoon trip in Boulder Hill ended when the couple Floyd Brewington and his wife drove off the road and rolled down an embankment at 4 o'clock yesterday morning. Mrs Brewington suffered a broken shoulder and abrasions, while Mr Brewington sustained varying injuries. Both were treated at St. Peter's hospital where doctors listed Mrs Brewington's condition as serious but stable and Mr Brewington as fair. The cat Riglway patrolmen reported no injury to the pet.
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Boulder
Cat Bank
St. Peter's Hospital
Floyd Brewington
Boulder Hill
T. L. Hawking
Hrewington
Trewington
Luydeo
Riglway
Idaho Horse to Get Diploma for Loyal School Attendance
York Idaho May 2 Curly Smith has attended York grade school for 12 years and will receive a diploma for attendance and devotion to duty. The diploma will be presented by Superintendent F T Barber. Curly has transported members of the W M Smith family to school daily for 12 years without missing a day.
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York
Idaho
Curly Smith
Acnool
Curly
Sunt
F. T. Barber
Curty
W. M. Smith
Achop
Franklin Delana Sraith
Officers Beaten in Coal Field Action Near Harlan Ky
In Whitley County reports allege a caravan of trucks and cars attacked two Whitley deputies and a bystander after Governor Chandler refused to deploy 40 highway patrolmen into Harlan County coal country. Deputies Connie Slaton and others say attackers, bearing Tennessee license plates, disrupted Can Gap Mountain road, attacked Deputy Menory Young and Deputy John Hain, and robbed them of pistols and badges before beating them unconscious.
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Harlan
A. B. Chandler
Harlan County
Whitley County
Connie Slaton
Willa Amanurs
Ellison
Slaton
Tennesace Leenac Platea
Sarton
Ira Jones
Cane Gap Mountain
Sherrie Menory Young
John Hain
Menu
Young
Rain
Claja Sevaral Umea
De Valera Opposes Conscription Plans in Ireland
Dublin May 9 Prime Minister Eamon de Valera demands that Britain strike out all reference to Ireland in the conscription bill. He argues the issue concerns the national territory of Ireland and opposes the measure.
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DE Valera
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Ireland
Tear Gas Used to Quell Seamen Strike Violence
Everett May 2 A tense clash between striking seamen and authorities escalated as tear gas and other crowd control measures were deployed after picketing resumed. Police and harbor units from Boston aided Everett with 128 officers, as missiles flew and a damaged windshield halted a toll of arrests totaling 34 booked for loitering with nine more serious charges anticipated.
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Everett
Mans
Wiiking
Thomas McGowan
Ataty
Metronolis
Greater Boston
Boston
Harbor
Coloniel Beacon Ott Company
Paes
Forea
Afforia
Benun
Gan
Enid
Ifuekn
Colonial Dock
McGowan
Aubatituta
Evaratt
Police J Headquartera
Hald Banda
Congress May Stay in Session to Keep U.S. Out of War
Washington May 2 A Senate debate urged Congress to remain in session to shield the nation from being eased or driven into war. Senator Johnson of California, a stalwart isolationist, argued the people demand protection and that only Congress, not any single figure, can keep the country out of conflict. He warned the nation must be on guard at all times to avoid participation in a war in which the United States has no stake. Continued on Page 16
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Congress
U.S
Washington
Senate
Johnson
Cali
Lie
Orden
United States
Meteor Sightings Across Texas Spark Widespread Reactions
A huge meteor streaked across the Texas sky prompting varied eyewitness accounts from Houston to coastal towns. Reported effects ranged from loud explosions and bright trails to fear of an airburst, with Paul Vetere, noted photographer, recording observations amid public speculation on the event.
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Houston
Texas
Ware
Hitler
Paul Vetere
Thirteen Die In Three Airplane Disasters
Three crashes claim thirteen lives in Grenada Mississippi and Marmkech Morocco. In Grenada a Memphis Commercial Upper plane burned killing three including John Crump son of E H Crump. The other victims include George Bioken and Ted Northington. The crashes disrupted tours tied to the Menoals Cotton carnival. A separate Moroccan crash killed all aboard near Chichanga with French passenger Mner among the dead.
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Grenada
Miss
Memphis
John Crump
E. H. Crump
George Bioken
Commercial Appeal
Ted Northington
Young Crump
E. Th Crump
ICH
Marmkech
Morocco
Capi—Sta
An Air L
Mner
Chichanga
Roosevelt backs Caribbean Defense Plan to protect Panama Canal
President Roosevelt said the aviation boom requires strengthening defense of the Panama Canal by creating an army department of the Caribbean. He noted observations from fleet maneuvers and emphasized planning for broader threats as aircraft with longer ranges emerge. Brig. Gen. Edmund L. Daley would command this new department based in San Juan.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Panama Canal
Worthington
Hyde Park
Edmund L. Daley
San Juan
Spanish War Vet Plans Montana Convention Visit
Joseph Montgomery of Techners arrived in Helena to finalize plans for a June 11 to 13 celebration in Fer- rea county for the 40th anniversary of the discharge of Montana's First Regiment from the Spanish American War. The event coincides with the annual encampment of Spanish American War veterans in Lewistown, with possible attendance by a War Department official. The article notes Falls Company 1 of the First Montana marched 100 miles from Lewistown to Great Falls to enlist.
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Joseph Montgomery
Techners
Helena
Fer- Rea
Montana
Lewintown
Tten
Harry H. Woodring
Washington, D. C
Lewistown
Falls
Great Falls
Frank P. Walsh Dies Noted Labor Attorney at 74
New York May 2 Franks P Walsh 74 noted labor lawyer who fought for years for the release of Tom Maloney collapsed in the street near the Supreme Court building in Foley Square and died of a heart attack Walsh was chairman of the New York State Power Authority for eight years
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New York
Frank P. Walsh
Releaas
Tom Maonay
Suprema Court
Foley Square
Walsh Wea
New York State Power Authority
Poland and Germany seek peaceful Baltic port quota
London dispatches report officials doubt war over Danzig. Observers say Poland willing to yield joint Polish German control if independence and Baltic access are preserved. Germany allegedly reluctant to risk war for Danzig, sensing Britain’s backing and conscription moves may push toward conflict.
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London
Baltic
Danzig
Poland
Germany
Newark
N. J
Britein
Mumania
Poland ready to reject Nazi demands flatly
Foreign Minister Joseph Beck said to be prepared to flatly refuse German demands for outright annexation of Danzig and a broad German corridor to East Prussia. The Polish press urged maintaining full Polish rights in the corridor and warned that Germany's passage would threaten Poland's access to the sea and airlines. Britain’s stance and a London-Berlin-Warsaw communications shift were noted as potential factors in seeking a peaceful solution.
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Warkan
Joseph Beck
Danatg
Ast Prusei
Perligmen
Tanalg
Trea City
Polska
East Pirasia
Germany
Poland
Rex
Wrans
X Solish
Trent
Britain
Copenhagen
London
Heck
Japan quake leaves 1500 homes damaged and 19 dead
Tokyo reports 1500 dwellings destroyed or damaged and at least 19 killed by earthquakes, fire and floods in villages 200 miles north. Akita Prefecture residents crowded into open spaces as authorities restore communications and troops patrol damaged areas.
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Tokyo
Eighteen Die As Houses Collapse At Chinese Wedding
Eighteen people are killed and 44 injured when two houses collapse during a wedding in Shanghai. The disaster struck a war-ravaged district as guests, including the bridegroom, sought shelter on unstable walls. Authorities report the tragedy occurred amid flareups, with rescuers scrambling as flames and debris hindered access.
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Shanghai
Beide
Calla
Nantean
Diamond Jubilee selects sports and costume committees
The Diamond Jubilee celebration forms its sports committee under chairman Al Gaskill and the costume committee led by Mrs J. N. Southworth, with members including Dr B R Shearer Connie Hehttiarit and Ed Walker. The groups will organize baseball and handball events and choose historic outfits. A meeting is set for Thursday at 8 pm in the Chamber of Commerce building.
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Rostumie
Helsenata Dumond
Tay
Aanonnerd
Vetorlay
Lester Loble
Chateau
al Gaskill
Wittelt Will
Wuol Apards
Reita
Saumar
Camimilteath
Bald Ste Fleet
Chamber of Pammnoree
Aparts
Bob Aigham
BR. 0. Shearer
Connie Hehtiarit
J.id Murphy
Morria Santard
Rene Johnson
Adolph Major
Rigier
Reigel
We Li
Hunter
Ed Walker
Negroes Ignore Warning in Florida Primary
In Miami a large crowd gathered at a city polling site as a parade went past in Ku Klux Klan regalia. Police Chief H Leala Quigg had promised no disorder, but a growing bloc of white men formed opposite the Negro polling place amid a tense demonstration.
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Miami
Fix
Paradera
H. Leala Quigg
Negro Citizens Service Teague
Kelly
Volcano activity reports emerge from mineral site
May 2 reports claim Amorica’s sole active volcano near Tanson Peak threatened eruption. A team noted minor crater activity in one of 38 Minarotes, with uncertain measurements and unclear follow up.
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Amorica
Tanson Peak
England To Expel More Than Fifty Nazis From UK
London reports indicate Britain plans to expel over 50 German nationals after extensive probes by Scotland Yard the War Office intelligence unit and the Home Office. The targets allegedly engaged in spreading Nazi propaganda and intimidating German refugees residing here. Some papers said the list may include more than 59 agents and journalistic figures active in Nazi propaganda.
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London
Histadtman
England
Anenta
Scotland Yard
War Office Intelligence Department
Home Office
Nual
Nasi
Banizalionn
German Press Condemns Allies Over Danzig Pressure
Berlin reports say the German press accuses Britain and France of urging Poland to oppose Germany’s control proposals for Danzig and a highway through the Polish corridor. Officials deem the complaints a tainted bid to justify German demands, with Hitler promising a "one time only" offer to Poland amid continued propaganda.
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Berlin
Poland
Great Britain
France
Germany
Danzig
Prema
Frenkly
East Prussia
Pomaree
Grand Master of Knights Templar To Visit Today
Grand Master Mark Norris of Grand Heplds Mich. will attend a 6 30 dinner at the Placer hotel and a 8 o clock conclave at the Consle tory Shying temple in Helena. Dinner reservations close at 10 this morning with Ralph N Ladzs Boz man and A M MacKentis will host the conclave where Norris will speak. Knights from other Montana communities are expected.
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Helens Sxaighte Templar
Mark Norris
Grand Heplds
Mich
Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
Montand
Placer
Aranda Commandary
Consletory-Shying
Mane
Ralph N. Ladzs
Ghannell A. MacKentis
Bozman
Norrin
Montana
Daylight Time Stirring in Americus Georgia
May 2 Americus Georgia reports a daylight saving time dispute as the city council shifts the town clock forward while county officials delay by ordering the clock laid up for repairs. Farmers protested seeking return to standard time, but the commission chose indefinite repairs to avoid a split decision.
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Americus
Amerteye
Comepho
Air speeds near 500 miles an hour possible soon
Langley Field May 2 report outlines progress toward 590 mph air speeds for future commercial and military aircraft. Study cites shock waves in the atmosphere, extreme streamlining, and nacelle designs as keys to unlocking speeds near and beyond 360 to 400 mph, with potential near 710 mph for sonic speeds.
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Langley Field
Welden
Langtey Tield
Alro
Ory Committee
N.A.C.A
Plre
Aq & Comailtes
A. Lindbargh
Air Corp
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Cantlonian
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N. Southworth
Lew A. Cohen
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