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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1939
Page
2
Tokyo reports confirm Britain requested talks with Japan to arbitrate the Tientsin dispute. Negotiations to be held in Tokyo aim to resolve the Tientsin situation and currency matters. Key negotiators include Foreign Minister Arita and Sir Robert Craigie with Japanese army representation.
In the Japanese-Chinese war a key effort has been to drive the yuan out of use in occupied China and to replace it with a currency issued by a Japanese dominated Peiping government tied to the yen. British banks and government guarantees support a large stabilization fund at Chungking, constraining Japan from gaining a decisive monetary victory and risking American business interests in China.
Senator Miller proposes attaching an amendment to an administration bill to clarify wage-hour law as it applies to the first processing of farm products. He aims to strike the phrase area of production to resolve farm processor debates. House actions were blocked by farm groups including the National Grange and cooperative organizations.
A city investigation is launched in Caruthersville into alleged misconduct involving city owned materials and equipment and city paid employees on private projects. The probe, led by Olive Coker and a city council special committee, aims to verify rumors and reports before issuing a statement.
Richard Lewis Wyman Dillman cites that even one inch of rain yields over 100 tons of water per acre, illustrating how small rainfall totals translate into substantial water weight on agricultural land.
Two neighbors jailed to become friends after a boundary line dispute. D M McCreary, 57, nine months. Harry Walker, 29, six months. Judge H B Creps orders them to sleep, work, and eat together to foster friendship while serving time. Gunfire report details conflict and subsequent injuries.
Springfield June 23 AP The Illinois legislature approved extending the 3 percent sales and utility taxes for two more years. The House followed the Senate’s earlier action and voted to continue both taxes until July 4, 1941, eliminating any alternative revenue source for needy aid.
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