Fish Motion Is Rejected By Committee On Neutrality Bill
The House Foreign Affairs Committee refused to strike a section allowing the President to define combat zones and limit passage to American ships. It also rejected adding an embargo clause despite requests by Rep Schiffler. The panel tentatively approved war authority and travel prohibitions while continuing to oppose the embargo repeal.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Representative Fish
R-Ny
Schiffler
R-W Va
United States
Fish
Italy
England
Congress
State Department
Senate
United States Housing Authority
Roosevelt
White House
Bankhead
Rayburn
House
Suspects Arrested in Tampa Surrender Request
Governor Hoey sent two requisitions to Florida Governor Cone asking for the surrender of Henderson Gamble alias Leon Burton and L Pritchard to Mecklenburg officials. Gamble is charged with receiving stolen checks and cashing them. Pritchard with obtaining money under false pretenses by using checks.
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Hoey
Fred P. Cone
Florida
Henderson Gamble
Leon Burton
L. ©. Pritchard
Tampa
Fla
Mecklenburg
Gamble
Pritchard
Education official reshuffles finance division head
Clyde A. Erwin announces Troy V. McKinney will head the education department's finance and statistical division, while D. Douglas becomes auditor for the school commission. The moves place McKinney from the budget bureau into leadership, with Douglas shifting from division head to auditor.
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Raleigh
Clyde A. Erwin
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Troy V. McKinney
Budget Bureau
Education Department
D. Douglas
School Commission
Rivers backs wage-hour probe call by Southern governors
Governor E. D. Rivers of Georgia said he supports probes into wage-hour law administration. He noted the motive to protect the people and affirmed the Southern Governors Conference stance in urging Congress to investigate on May 20. Wage-Hour Administrator Elmer F. Andrews protested the request.
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E. D. Rivers
Congress
Elmer F. Andrews
Southern Governors Conference
Rivers
Peace and budgets highlighted in Carol's address
King Carol announced a peaceful yet firm policy at the opening of Romania's new corporate parliament. He said the budget is balanced and the army gains from credit arrangements with Britain France and Germany amid applause.
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Bucharest
Carol
Romania
Britain
France
Germany
Byrd Seeks Antarctic Claim Under Monroe Doctrine
Admiral Richard E. Byrd testified before a House Subcommittee that much of Antarctica should fall under Monroe Doctrine protection as the United States plans a $3400000 expedition. Byrd said Palmer Land is an extension of South America and cited ongoing exploration in several regions. He predicted a first expedition cost around $1 million with possible additional funding later, while the government would supply ships and about 200 crew.
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Richard E. Byrd
House
Antarctic
United States
Byrd
Palmer Land
South America
South Amer
Antarctica
Woodrum
D-Va
Congress
Ant
Subcommittee
Thevernment
Jersey City Ordinance Aims To Limit Street Meetings
In Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague proposes a new ordinance to regulate open air speeches on streets following a Supreme Court ruling. A mass meeting is planned at Journal Square next Monday as groups press for civil liberties and a constitutional amendment on betting. In Raleigh North Carolina the state sold 2.25 million dollars in bonds at a record low 1.26677 percent, below the prior 2.07 percent, with Kirchofer and Arnold Company as underwriters.
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N. J
Frank Hague
United States Supreme Court
CIO
Hague
City Commission
Supreme Court
American Civil Liberties Union
Journal Square
Raleigh
North Carolina
Kirchofer and Arnold Company, Inc
record _tates
Caswell Training School
Kirchofer
Lewis and Hall, Inc
Greensboro
Government To Collapse If Labor Act Unchanged
A. J. Wiltse a Michigan printer told a Senate Labor Subcommittee the Wagner Act must be amended to protect non union workers and small businesses. He warned that without change the government would collapse and argued for equal rights for non union workers and individuals in bargaining while criticizing collective bargaining as not essential.
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Washington
Senate Labor
A. J. Wiltse
Ann Arbor
Mich
Wiltse
Michigan
Thomas
Utah
Ness
Body of Woman Recovered Off Miami. Possible St Louis Passenger
Police identify a woman, 35 to 40, found three miles offshore near Miami. She wore an antique dinner ring and a wedding ring, had light brown hair, and was not yet decomposed. Authorities seek to determine if she traveled on the refugee liner St Louis. No missing persons linked to boats have been reported.
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Miami
Fla
Forrest E. Nelson
St. Louis
Nelson
Miami Beach
Albany Democratic Leader Edward OConnell Dies at 51
Edward J. OConnell 51, a leader of Albany County Democratic Organization, died last night of a heart attack in Albany New York leaving a void in local party leadership and organization.
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N. Y
Albany
Edward J. O'Connell
Albany County
Democratic
Roosevelt Denies Own Third Term Involvement
AP report details President Roosevelt disavowing responsibility for third term talk. Iowa Democratic chair E H Birmingham suggested possible support if Roosevelt accepts the nomination. The exchange followed questions at a press conference about Ickes remarks and Iowa political activity.
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White House
Roosevelt
E. H. Birmingham
Iowa
Democratic Committee
Ickes
Nelson G. Kraschel
Garner
Farley
Wallace
Birmingham
Kraschel
Daily Express urges Stanhope resignation over Thetis sinking
London reports the Daily Express calls for Earl Stanhope to quit as first lord of the admiralty after the Submarine Thetis disaster. It says he failed to lead and should have gone to the scene. The Thetis went down in Liverpool Bay killing 99 of 103 aboard.
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London Daily Express
Earl Stanhope
Admiralty
Thetis
Daily Express
Lord Stanhope
Independent
Liverpool Bay
Stanhope
House of Lords
George VI
Germany signs non aggression pacts with Estonia and Latvia
Berlin reports that Germany concluded non aggression pacts with Estonia and Latvia today. Adolf Hitler's Voelkischer Beobachter framed the deals as a drastic response to Roosevelt and a setback for world democracy in its anti German front while promising lasting peace and freedom.
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Estonia
Latvia
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Voelkischer Boebachter
Roosevelt
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Bolshevism
England
Briggs Workers to End Strike at Briggs Plants
Detroit June 7 Tens of thousands of auto workers will go back to work tomorrow if Briggs Manufacturing employees ratify today an agreement to settle their 17 day strike. The seven Briggs plants could resume a few hours after ratification with details withheld by federal conciliator James F. Dewey prior to a final draft review at 11 AM. Chrysler also prepared to resume Thursday if Briggs pact is ratified, affecting about 55 000 Chrysler workers idle due to Briggs.
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Riggs Manufacturing Company
Briggs
James F. Dewey
Brigg
United Auto Workers Union
CIU
Chrysler Corporation
Briggs Body
Chrysler
Chicago Prices Largely Steady Across Commodities
Market notes from Chicago on June 7 show Sutter at 1,086,844 with 24 percent change, Eges at 27,632 steady, and storage packed firsts at 16 percent with extras 164. Centralized carrot pricing stands at 23 percent with no other changes.
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Chicago
Nothing President Can Do To Relieve Refugee Plight
Washington June 7 White House officials said the President cannot aid the 907 Jewish refugees aboard the Exile St Louis who were refused entry to Cuba. They noted the refugees lack passports or visas and that immigration follows legal quotas and order of applications. Roosevelt had received no appeal for help from the homeless.
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White House
Europe
St. Louis
Cuba
Germany
United States
Roosevelt
King and Queen To Touch U S First Time Tonight
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth will cross the U S border at Niagara Falls for a five minute ceremony watched by Cordell Hull and guarded by U S Army police and Canadian authorities. Security barriers extend to the Whirlpool Rapids bridge and station area within a one block radius.
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Richard W. Jackson
Niagara Falls
N. Y
George VI
United States
Elizabeth
Cordell Hull
Ont
Canada
Whirlpool Rapids Bridge
Ronald Lindsay
Hull
Washington, D.C
Whirlpool Rapids
U. S. Army
Britain to speed talks with Moscow on triple front pact
Prime Minister Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons that Britain will send a special envoy to Moscow to accelerate talks toward a three power mutual aid pact with Russia and France. He said the envoy will be a foreign office civil servant and not a government minister.
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Great Britain
Moscow
Russia
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Foreign Office
Soviet
William Leeds
Finland
Latvia
Estonia
Germany
Berlin
Commons
Britain
Bankers Urged to Lead in Economic Stability
In Savannah Georgia June 7 an ABA official told the Georgia Bankers Association convention that citizens look to financial leadership for stability. Robert M Hanes Wachovia Bank urged bankers to unite to meet future economic problems while outlining issues from higher costs to heavy regulation and low loan activity. He said organized effort is essential for effective solutions.
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American Bankers Association
Georgia Bankers Association
Robert M. Hanes
National Organization
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
Hanes
Organization of American Banking Forces
Mussolini reviews Spanish war troops parade in Rome
Six thousand soldiers from the Spanish war parade before Premier Mussolini in Rome. Half are Italian, half Spaniards, as they march down Via Nazionale and Mussolini greets them with a smile from a reviewing stand built as the prow of an ancient Roman ship.
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Mussolini
Via Nazionale
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