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Jefferson City Post Tribune

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Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

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Negro Heaven In Exclusive Neighborhood At New Rochelle

In New Rochelle New York on June 16 Father Divine the negro cult leader opened a new residence in a three story mansion as his angels cleaned the place with mops and brooms. The property once sold by Chase National Bank to Miss Bliss Harriet Cripe was bought for 7500 under Col struction of Florence M Childs will.

New Rochelle WN. Y Sutton Manor Father Divine Bliss Harriet E. Cripe Chase National Bank Lee Parsons Davis Aaron Simmons New Hochelle John Lamb Lamb Cripe Florence M. Childs Butler

Roosevelt Signals Broader Income Tax Base Proposed

President Roosevelt said the income tax base should be broadened to include more taxpayers though Congress may not act this session. He noted only modest revenue gains and urged higher middle bracket rates, arguing broadened taxation adds citizenship duties and that sweeping exemption cuts would not solve the national debt.

Washington Roosevelt Congress

Warn Japan Not to Curb British Rights

Britain failed in a last minute bid to submit the dispute to a tribunal of one Japanese, one Briton and one neutral over Chinese surrender. The British offer had not been withdrawn yet but Japanes[e] authorities in China have raised graver issues, and statements by Japanese foreign affairs spokesmen threaten treaty rights. About 79,000 Filipino laborers work in island mines under American supervision.

Britain China United States Department of Foreign Affairs Tokyo Ministry For Foreign Affairs Tientsin Sion

Diver’s Heavy Costume Boosts Squalus Salvage Speed

Portsmouth June 16 divers working on the sunken submarine Squalus 240 feet down carry 199 pounds of gear yet move quickly. Inventor Momsen and three Navy doctors developed an oxygen helium mix with a regulator, improving breathing under pressure and allowing longer dives. The system includes a safety line, helmet yoke, and a two way talk setup on a 110 volt ship circuit with dry cell backups. The air hose and telephone cable share one tube designed to withstand 2200 pounds.

Portsmouth N. H Atlantic Lieus-Com Charles B. Momsen Momsen “Jung Momsen Navy Hel

Payroll purge in Kansas City continues investigation

The payroll probe widens as officials examine city street cleaning employees. A reporter quotes Rogers denying knowledge of the recipients of checks addressed to them. Reily calls the statement astounding and notes he kept no permanent loan records, only tearing up paid IOUs. Checks ranged from 12.80 to 16 dollars weekly for street cleaning staff.

Rogers Reily T.O.U

Senate debates truck charges as action on bus bill stalls

Kansans watch a heated Senate session as lawmakers delay action on a bus and truck charges bill. A veteran legislator lobbied to keep an amendment intact amid warnings to address inequality between coin, men, and contract carriers. The debate centered on constitutional limits from the 1928 amendment and the risk of public backlash if delay persists.

Casey Kansas City Donnelly Senate Kinney

Moe's Snyder Still Carries Torch for Ruth Etting

In Los Angeles on June 16, Moe Snyder known as The Gimp, ex-husband of Ruth Etting, faced testifying in Alma Alder man's $150000 love theft suit against Etting's present husband Myrl Alderman and spoke of his enduring affection. He awaited cross examination by Alma Alder man's attorney and noted he would testify after counsel finished.

Los Angeles Martin Snyder New York Chicago Songbird Ruth Etting Myrl Alderman Snyder Alderman Alma Miss Erling Buttonholing S. S. Hahn Alma Alderman Miss Etting Sarong Lamour Cohen

King Flashes Lantern On Royal Tour Lifts Canadian Hearts

Prime Minister Mackenzie King endured a busy role guiding King George VI during Canada’s royal tour. The monarch smoked while King’s lighter failed, and King carried attendees’ cigarettes for friends as the royal party boarded the Empress of Britain. King plans downtime by a lake to ponder the trip’s meaning, noting Canadians witnessed the crown’s role in communities and international goodwill.

Frank H. King Halifax Nova Scotia Canada W. L. Mackenzie King King George King United States Mr. King King of Therrest Upper Canada England Queen Elizabeth Newfoundland Nova

Octopus Really Not as Tough as Eel Says Chicago

Chicago’s Shedd aquarium director Walter A. Chute and five assistants returned from a Parisian fishing trip with two rare octopi and several eels. One octopus vanished in San Francisco, the other after the voyage. They also secured about 3,000 fish including humuhumunukunukuapua’a.

Chicago Walter A. Chute Aquarium Honolulu San Francisco Chute

Broadcast Schedule Fragments Note Anniversary Deaths of Independence Signers

Two signers of the Declaration of Independence died on an anniversary of the historic signing date July 4. The chaotic OCR list includes program titles and station identifiers KWK KWE KW, with no clear connected event beyond the note about the signers.

KWK Grady Cantrell George FE Sokolsky Dyana Gayle Hal Brewster KWE Ray Schmidt KWR

Tokyo official notes seek mediation in Tientsin row

In Tokyo, Dooman discussed the British Japanese dispute at Tientsin with Seijiro Yoshizawa in an unofficial call and signaled possible U S mediation steps. Japanese leaders demanded a reorganization of the concession government and financial cooperation from Britain. 4500 youth hostels operate in 20 countries offering night lodging.

Tokyo Fune Eugene Dooman Tientsin Foreign Office United States Dooman Washington Seijiro Yoshizawa Japan Domeli North China

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