Eckner Raps Ickes Over Helium Sale Policy
Eckner criticizes Ickes for blocking helium sales to Germany. The nugget covers a policy dispute tied to wartime logistics and trade controls. Local weather forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with moderate temperatures in South Carolina. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville expected light to moderate, mostly northwest to north, with overcast conditions.
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Eckner
Ickes
Germany
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Rebel Bombers Kill 30 In Loyal Capital Raid
Insurgent forces trap government militiamen in a mountain pocket west of Castel where two insurgent columns from Morelia and Aliaga converge to form a rectangle in the Altos de la Canada. Government troops, said to be surrounded for about 25 by 16 miles, suffer heavy bombardment with hundreds of militiamen reported dead.
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Castellote
Morelia
Aliaga
Altos de la Canada
Teruel
Insurants
Helium Block Hinders German Zeppelin Plans
Dr. Hugo Eckner warned that Germany cannot pursue passenger airship service without helium. He blamed Secretary Ickes for blocking U S sales and noted U S military opinion may influence the six cabinet members needed for export approval. Eckner, at the German embassy, said progress may resume in a year if policy changes.
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Washington
Hugo Eckner
Germany
United States
Zeppelin
Ickes
Eckner
Lakehurst
N. J
Roosevelt
House
American Bluejackets Patrol Island Settlement
American sailors patrol an isolated island settlement, ten muest long and three miles wide, with escape limited to boats exposed to Japanese air attacks. Japanese planners express confidence in continuous bombardment of Chinese military bases nearby.
Central China raids claim heavy toll near Suchow
Rebels reported enormous damage at Suchow the junction of the Lunghai and Tientsin Pukow lines claiming 300 killed or wounded and 4000 houses damaged in new raids as Haile Selassie laments world morale vanish and nations' aid falters amid the crisis.
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China
Suchow
Lunghai
Tientsin-Pukow
Fascist Revolt in Brazil Gains New Emphasis
The article notes a rising interest in fascist activity in Brazil and warns of U S concerns under the Monroe Doctrine. It discusses opportunities for foreign trade and the push by Pan Americanists who oppose European influence in South America.
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Brazil
United States
South America
Power policy clash over new developments
The House debates public works funding with $56.78 million for new power developments that would compete with private facilities. Democrats back $60 million RFK funding for rural electricity while Republicans seek to bar competing projects. The vote is expected tonight as leaders press for a final decision.
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Public Works Administration
PWA
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Woodrum
Bacon
N. V
Seid Pwa Hed Ad
Recognition of Italian status in Ethiopia causes tension in league council
Poland Romania and Sweden align with Britain and France against continued non recognition. Sweden plans to send a minister to Rome. Haile Selassie attends the Geneva league session with Ethiopia asserting legal and factual independence while condemning Italy's conquests and league betrayals.
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Poland
Romania
Sweden
Britain
France
Italy
HK. J. Sandler
Rome
Viscount Halifax
Georges Bonne
Halle Selassie
League Council
Ato Lawrence Taezer
Councile
Geneva
League
Ethiopia
Taezer
Haile Selassie
Great Britain
League of Nationa
Relief Bill Attack on Private Business Sparks Debate
The appropriations committee reviewed 94 power and gas projects in 32 states costing about 127 million dollars and approved them with new funds. PWA listed 49 projects and the firms involved. Bacon argued the bill should provide relief without eliminating private employment.
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Appropriations Committee
PWA
Bacon
Father in Birmingham Kills Convicted Offender
H E Colburn a Birmingham salesman is held on unlawful homicide charges after shooting Joe Lewis Smith 21 as he was escorted to jail for carnal knowledge of Colburns seven year old daughter. Det W M Espy said Colburn stepped from a telephone booth and fired four shots.
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Birmingham
Ala
W. M. Espy
H. E. Colburn
Joe Lewis Smith
Colburn
Russell McElroy
Espy
Rotary hears speaker denounce General Johnson as disunionist
Rev Tom Alderman Sykes, retired Friends minister and now personnel director for Thomasville chair company, condemns General Hugh S Johnson as a preacher of disunion and hate at a Rotary club meeting in Charlotte. He cites lack of action for international cooperation and calls for disarmament of selfishness in international trade.
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Tom Alderman Sykes
Rotary Club
Sykes
Friends
Thomasville Chair Company
Rotary
Charlotte
Johnson
Wallace W. Frndy
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Raymond Binford
Guilford College
International Relations Institute
Duke
University of North Carolina
James FE. Lambeth
Thomasville
Tom Truesdale
Asheboro
A. M. Rankin, Jr
F. Preissier
Melbourne
Australia
Fire destroys J. M. Black Lumber Company in Thomasville
A morning blaze at J. M. Black Lumber Company near the national highway in Thomasville destroyed two large buildings, several machines, a warehouse with thousands of feet of lumber, two trucks, hardware and paints. Firefighters arrived too late to stop the flames. the owner, hospitalized in High Point, could not estimate total losses, which ran to thousands of dollars.
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Thomasville
New York Cotton Market Briefs May 12
New York cotton quotes show spot steady at middling 6.65 cents. Prices for the active May 12 session noted as 681 and 6886 in the AP report with bid and offer figures reflected in the market ticker.
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Charlotte
Official
Weather Bureau
Asheville
Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham
Charleston
Chicago
Coumbia
Denver
New York
Ban Antonio
San Francisco
Werner Senate Ewan
Washington
New Japanese Navy Leader at Shanghai
Vice Admiral Koshiro Oika is named commander in chief of Japan's naval forces at Shanghai, succeeding Kiyoshi Hasenega who was transferred to Yokosuka navy station.
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Japan
Shanghai
Koshiro Oikawa
Kiyoshi Hasenega
Yokosuka
Moore Aims at Bootleggers in North Carolina
Moore chair of the state liquor commission seeks AG ruling on if jurisdiction extends into dry counties as undercover agents operate in wet counties. Governor Hoey to add two investigators to enforce prohibition under a new department of investigation. Moore cites Treasury Department data showing thousands of whisky shipments into dry counties and will name purchasers after April reports.
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Raleigh
N. C
Cutlar Moore
State Liquor Commission
Harry McMullan
Hoey
Department of Investigation
Moore
United States Treasury Department
Treasury Department
Springtime Relapses With Cold Drizzle Across New York
Errant springtime melted in a cold drizzle of rain in New York as temperatures fell to 38 degrees, one degree above the 1907 record low. Connecticut saw record high swings in March and April with a May snowfall. Bristol Hamden Waterbury reported light flurries while New Haven stood at 41.
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New York
Connecticut
Bristol
Hamden
Waterbury
New Haven
Bible still world’s most read book says society
The American Bible Society reported 7,828,550 copies of scripture circulated worldwide last year. The reach spanned 107 languages and dialects, underscoring the Bible’s global readership.
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New York
American Bible Society
Refugee Aid Conference Proposed by U S
The state department notes a July 6 international conference to coordinate aid for refugees from Germany and Austria. About 30 governments were invited, amid the U S protest over Jewish property registration in Germany. A note to Germany warned it would violate rights under the 1923 treaty.
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State Department
France
Iribal
Gera
Austria
United States
Germany
Lin
Ambassi
Hugh R. Wilson
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