Roosevelt to Fill 13 Key Jobs as Bills Signed
Washington June 23 AP President Roosevelt will add 13 key posts when he signs civil aeronautics wage hour and maritime commission amendments. New offices pay 7500 to 17000 yearly with senior posts at 17500 for ambassador to the Soviet Union and 10000 for other diplomatic posts. Senate confirmation will follow.
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Maritime Commission Act
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Air Safety Board
Maritime Labor Board
Senate
Congress
Soviet Union
Canada
Iran
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
John W. Hanes
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Securities Commission
Treasury
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Flashes of Life snippets from across the country
A collage of brief oddity items reports a letter placed on a stamp refused for being too small in Augusta. In Baltimore a five foot snake perform on trains nets 80 cents a ride and a turkey dinner from police. In San Francisco a Rotary official compliments American girls as the cutest. In Marion a dynamite package found in a car seat prompts an investigative moment.
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Augusta
Post
Baltimore
Edward Dobbin
Dobbin
Gary Kyle
San Francisco
T. Purvis
Melbourne
Australia
Rotary International
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Marion
H. G. Geer
European Jewry Presents Grave Problem to World
In a June Evian conference context, Mackenzie outlines the looming refugee crisis for European and German Jewry. Nazi pressure on 450,000 Jews in Germany and Austria drives 150,000 to seek escape, with 5,000,000 affected across anti Semitic countries. Costs of relocation loom, with estimates of 500 per refugee and potential settlements in Palestine Britain and other regions debated.
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France
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England
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Russia
Austria
Joseph Goebbels
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Lithuania
United States
Britain
Palestine
South America
Australia
South Africa
Canada
Ice Lingers in Niagara Gorge Sets Longevity Record
In Niagara Falls New York on June 23 ice remained in the gorge near Horseshoe Falls creating a new record for long lasting ice. The remnant stems from the worst ice jam in thirty years last winter as spring failed to melt it away.
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Horseshoe Falls
Germany reacts to Schmeling loss in two minute KO
Germany woke to the news that Joe Louis knocked out Max Schmeling in just over two minutes. Crowds stayed up late listening to a ringside radio broadcast and newspapers carried stunned reports. Anny Ondra cried on learning the result while friends urged calm and vowed Schmeling would rebound. German press blamed American businessmen for the defeat.
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Germany
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
London
Anny Ondra
New York
Max
Zwoelf Uhr- Blatt
Schmeling Blocked From Ring Until Title Bid Favorable
A newspaper profile on Max Schmeling criticizes maneuvers that kept him from ring action for two years, arguing that American interests blocked his title shot to preserve the American hold. The piece lauds Schmeling as a sportsman and a model for German youth despite past defeats by Louis.
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Schmeling
Joe Louis
America
Uhlan
Germany
Nine Missing in Olympian Train Wreck at Miles City
In Miles City Montana nine persons remained missing after the Milwaukee Road Olympian wreck. Authorities reported 40 bodies recovered with 37 identified and the death toll expected to reach 46.
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Mont
Milwaukee Road
Noisy Enthusiasm Marks Louis Victory Celebrations Nationwide
Across the United States crowds erupted in celebrations after Joe Louis defeated Max Schmeling. Police and riot gear were deployed in several cities as mobs damaged property and clashed with authorities. In Cleveland a teen was wounded by a police bullet amid street turmoil. Gary and Chicago also saw disorder while New York and Harlem celebrated with spirited parades and music. A line notes that some American prisoners still remain in Germany from World War I.
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New York
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Cleveland
Janes McHonald
Partment
Gary
Ind
Chicago
South Side
Harlem
Emerald Oil Advertisement Seeks Pain Relief at Local Drugstores
The ad promotes Moone's Emerald Oil from Brandenberger Drug Co and Verset Drugs Co, claiming powerful relief for burning feet and soreness. It promises to ease discomfort, allow work, and offers a money back guarantee with a 10 cent piece, noting availability at area druggists.
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Brandenberger Drug Co
Moone
Treety
A. Branden
Verset Drugs Co
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Farmer William Smith Dies in Field at Lamonte Farm
William M. Smith, 67, died suddenly while working in a corn field on his daughter Mrs. Fred Shenk’s farm near Lamonte. Searchers found his body under a tree late yesterday. he apparently suffered a heart attack.
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Wiliam M. Smith
Fred Shenk
Lamonte
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