Believe Killer Of German Has Been Captured
The German Reich protector in Bohemia Moravia halted further measures against Kladno after the shooting of German sergeant Wilhelm Kriest. An investigation in Nachod continues as German police say progress is made and several suspects are being questioned.
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Kladno
Bohemia-Moravia
Nachod
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Johann Meuller
Mueller
Prague
Baron Konstantin von Neurath
Wilhelm Kriest. von Neurath
Kriest
BE. S. T
von Neurath
Krnest
Gangrene Threat to Millionaire Harvester Owner
Beverly Hills Calif June 10 Harold Fowler McCormick 67 year old millionaire harvester manufacturer faced a gangrene infection that endangered his life. Dr Donald J Frick the attending physician reported an infection in the right leg with a blood clot removed two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Harold Fowler McCormick
Donald J. Frick
House to pass relief and tax revision bills by July 4
Representative Rayburn said the House would dispose of relief and tax revision legislation before considering proposed changes to the neutrality law. He predicted all measures would be out of the way by July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rayburn
Dtex
House
Mexico Seeks U.S. Cash for Tehuantepec Oil Outlet
The Mexican government seeks American cash and credit to develop rail facilities across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec to sell oil to Japan. Ulyses Irogoyan, former tariff and railroad official, reportedly travels to the United States to recruit shipping and finance backers for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehuantepec
Mexico City
United States
Japan
Ulyssees Irogoyan
Tariff and Railroad Section
Federal Communications Department
Kogoyan
House OKs 21.85 Million Dollar Congressional Expenses
The House approved an appropriation of 21 850 779 dollars for Congress expenses for the coming fiscal year beginning July 1. The Senate has not yet acted.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
New York Welcome Triggers English Papal King Craziest Headlines
British Sunday newspapers react with astonishment to King George and Queen Elizabeth’s New York reception. Headlines in the Sunday Express and Sunday Graphic proclaim a record breaking, lavish greeting, with papers like the Chronicle Referee and Observer noting an overwhelming display of affection.
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London
New York City
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Sunday Express
New York
King
Queen
Sunday Graphic
Chronicle
Observer
America
French Wary Over Reports Of Nazi Move
Paris reports from Berlin circulated claims Hitler drafted a world appeasement plan to offer the United States France and Britain next month. French diplomats cautious, Berlin sources surprised, no official confirmation. Count Von Welczeck praised social progress exhibit and spoke of peaceful, constructive labor opening in Hitler's name.
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Paris
Germany
Viscount Halifax
Hitler
Count Johannes von Welczeck
Count von Welczeck
Converse College Pool Closes Indefinitely Over Polio Fears
Spartanburg South Carolina June 10 The Converse College swimming pool is closed for an indeterminate period as a precaution against infantile paralysis. The Brownie Scouts encampment was canceled and the City Board of Health urged keeping the municipal pool shut and banning public gatherings for under 12s. No local polio cases have been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
8. C
Converse College
City Board of Health
House approves social security amendments in near party line vote
The House, with 361 to 2 in favor and only two abstentions, approved amendments to expand Social Security benefits while keeping the Old Age Pension tax at the current rate for three years. The measure delays a proposed tax hike and keeps workers and employers paying 1 percent up to $3,000 through 1942, then rising in 1943. Total savings over three years are projected at $1.71 billion, with $1.2 billion in added costs over five years, and 1.1 million more people would gain coverage. Continued on page 2.
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Washington
House
Senate
Smith
Ohio
Thill
Wis
Carlson
Kan
Ways and Means Committee
London Prepares Emergency Move to Safety Zones
Britain designs a wartime plan shifting 200000 officials from Whitehall to temporary regional offices. Key London staff remain in bomb proof basements while departments assemble in safer provinces. Plans envision scattered hubs, limited car use, and wartime living allowances for spouses.
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London
Whitehall
Germany
Bohemia and Moravia
Oxford
University
Britain
Union Showdown Precipitated at GM Plants
Detroit June 10 AP A showdown between CIO and AFL unions looms as AFL workers plan more effective strike action at General Motors plants in Flint and Saginaw Michigan. GM says plants will reopen Monday for those who want to work as fist fights erupt at AFL and CIO picket lines. Elmer Dowell of Homer Martin UAW AFL group warns of widespread plant shutdowns if bargaining fails. R J Thomas UAW CIO says members will enter plants Monday defying pickets.
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Detroit
CIO
American Federation of Labor Unions
General Motors
AFL
G. M
Flint
Saginaw
Mich
Elmer Dowell
Homer Martin United Automobile Workers’ Union
R. J. Thomas
UAW
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Uaw-Afl
Spectacular Gains in Labor Relations Reported
NLRB economist Dr. David J. Saposs says written contracts in mass production industries have produced spectacular gains in labor relation stability over five years. He attributes part of the improvement to the Wagner Act allowing workers to organize and bargain through their chosen representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saposs
NLRB
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
David J. Saposs
Death of Owen Moore Attributed To Heart Attack
Dr Frederick New barr the county autopsy surgeon announced a preliminary investigation found that Owen Moore once a matinee idol died directly from a heart attack.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Frederick Newbarr
Owen Moore
House Relieves Large State Banks From Fed Join Rule
The House voted to relieve banks with deposits of 1 million dollars or more from the requirement to join the Federal Reserve System in order to qualify for federal deposit insurance after 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Federal Reserve System
Royal Welcome for King George and Queen Elizabeth at Roosevelt Estate
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth arrived at Franklin D. Roosevelt's Hyde Park estate after a day of city revisits. President and Mrs. Roosevelt greeted them as crowds along the 75 mile drive cheered in New York and upstate routes despite rain. The royal couple then settled into a quiet, informal moment on the Roosevelt property, seeking rest after a long travel day.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
King George
New York City
Huson
Gai
James Roosevelt
James
Poughkeepsie
Nework City
Sta Department
Washington
Columbia University
Althoug Riverside Drive
New York
Destroyer Show Tests Her Tricks At Sea
Aboard Ju 8, S Hamman, June 10, the new $5 500 000 destroyer displayed builder's trials feats off Fire Island. She reached 39–40 knots, stopped in 58 seconds, turned sharply, and ran 20 knots astern. Navy officers and journalists witnessed the dramatic demonstration of the ship named for Ensign Charl Hazeltine Hammann.
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Gregory Hewlett
S. Hamman
Lena Ernest Lundeen
Minnesota
Farmer-Laborite
Fire Island
Betwee
U. S. Navy
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Navy
Charl Hazeltine Hammann
U. S Naval Reserve
Pew
Harold G. Bowe
Bureau of Engineering
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Greensboro
Mexico
U.S
Agriculture Department
Foreign Service
Europe
Orient
N.Y
Berlin
Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Gotham
President
Mrs. Roosevelt
Si George
Elizabet
Briain
Destroyer
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