Alarmed Britain seeks end to bombing amid Franco attack reports
Britain moves to end raids after fresh bombings in Spanish waters threaten shipping. London weighs international air patrols and pressure on General Franco, while caution grows over civilian casualties and further attacks on merchant ships. Canton raids intensify as Japanese planes bomb railway hubs, with security forces engaging mixed fortifications and continuing air clashes over South China.
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Denia
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Italy
Leidon
Ste Sestey
France
Amy
Vatican
Mediterranean
Spain
Tiviy
Pranceigh
Halifax
Geneissimo
Francisco Franco
Gan Jdia
Shai
Horder
Canton
Centon
South China
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Canton-Hankow
Sheklung
Canton-Kowloon
Hongkong
Shiuinan
Vane
Shameen
GoAan
South China Center
Goittianed
Weather outlook for Virginia and Kentucky
Fragmentary forecast notes show showers likely in north central Virginia and western areas tonight with stronger showers in the west. Kentucky areas may see scattered showers especially in the east and south tonight with general unsettled conditions.
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Gorieht
Witrener
Fiunight
Virginia
Warner
Roosevelt Plans Western Journey
The White House announced President Roosevelt would depart on a western trip beginning July 7 if conditions permit, with a July 8 speech in Covington Kentucky. The plan includes a Northwest Territory anniversary event in Muriel, Ohio, possible stops in several states, and a coastal cruise via naval vessel with fishing along the Northwest coast.
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White House
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Covington
Thesident
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Senate
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A. B. Chandler
Murietlaz
Northwest Territory
Keywucley
Tennessee
Oklaga
Tex
California
Panama Canal
South Amarin
Lindberghs Leave Britain For Lone French Island
The Lindberghs depart Britain and sail for a secluded Brittany island near France, taking their two young sons with them. Reports suggest they gave up their London home and now reside largely in seclusion amid questions about their exact whereabouts and plans.
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Britain
French Island
Charles AL
Frances
Brittany
Veliacle
Lind Werghs
Leed
Rappes
Aysertud
Plea to Save Husband From Execution in Spain
Three year old Michael Keeler joined his mother Sally of Los Angeles in appealing to Secretary Cordell Hull in Washington to avert a firing squad death for Ad aison Star Keeler. The 38 year old Garrard graduate was captured by insurgents while serving the Spanish government, escaped to Scotland, and faces possible deportation unless nationality is recognized and a $125 repatriation fee paid.
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Sally Keeler
Los Angeles
Cal
Cordell Bull
Washington
Spain
Deputy Offered Bounty in Harlan Labor Case
In federal court Mrs. Martha Howard testified that former Harlan deputy sheriff John Hickey offered her 100 dollars per UMWA organizer she helped arrest in January 1987. She declined the offer and said the claim aligns with previous Senate civil liberties testimony on Harlan labor conditions. The witness also described related acts of violence and a ride arranged by her husband.
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Harlan
Harlan County
United Mine Workers of America
Martha Howard
John Hickey
Howard
Hickey
Senate Civil Liberties Committer
Lawrence
Perry Noe
Wallins Creek
Browning Denies Education Funding Shift to Highways
Governor Browning rejected claims that Tennessee uses state funds for highways to subsidize education. He argued highway spending would cut federal funds and noted reallocations increased school funding this year. He cited a $2 million annual debt-service shift and a $237,500 UT appropriation with no discrimination against agencies.
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Knoxville
Browning
Tennesse
James D. Hoskins
University of Tennessee
Haynes Return Looms In Browning Battle For Primary
Nashville June 9 The Browning Berry camp braces for Walter M Haynes return from Washington as plans form to offset a coalition ticket victory in the August 4 Democratic primary. Anti Browning leaders deny rumors of a special session to abolish the state committee or an independent run in November. Campaign managers say Haynes will confer with Browning aides to chart strategy after the primary board rout.
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Browning
Walter M
Pete) Haynes
Washington
George L. Berry
Berry
Comitee
Prentice Cooper
Tom Stewart
W. D. Hudson
Util
anti-Browning Group
John Harter
State Committee
Knoxville
James 4. Cummings
Haynes
Brownoing
Cummings Essert
Wheeler
D-Mont
Burke
D.-Neb
Gillette
D.iowal
WPA
Hopkins
van Nuys
D.ind
Bill Foe
Indiana
Cie
Murderer Sought in Year Old Parsons Case
Stony Brook, June 9 A year after Alice McDowell Parsons vanished police declare the case definitely murder based on ongoing investigations. Lieutenant Stacey Wilson says new information may yield a definite breakthrough while the FBI finds no federal violation and notes in circulation hint at ransom messages from the missing woman’s husband William H Parsons.
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Pat McGrady
Stony Brook
Alice McDowell Parsons
Stacey Wilson
Wilson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
William H Parsons
Roberts Family Photo In Kimberton Court Home
Photo shows Associate Justice Hugo L Black kissing Mrs. Charley Hamilton at the Roberts family home in Kimberton Pennsylvania. She is former Elizabeth Roberts daughter of Associate Justice Owen J Roberts of the U S Supreme Court. Central Michigan coverage notes the scene.
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Ostice
Hugo L. Black
Charley Hamilton
Elizabeth Roberts
Aughter
Owen J. Roberts
U. S. Supreme Court
Roberts
Kimberton
Mee
Self-Defense Plea Considered in Youth Shooting Case
Clif tor Shoemaker, 24, of Cook's Valley, remanded to Bristol jail awaiting September circuit court to face first degree murder charges for the shooting of Constable Barker. Defense hints at self defense. deputy denies officers fired first. Bond denied by four magistrates amid sparse crowd. case linked to Monday morning industrial accident stats.
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Times
Blountville
Cliftor Shoemaker
Bristol
Cook's Valley
Bruce Barker
Bay
Shoemaker
W. L. Frazier
Barker
W. J. Carter Fragier
Briar
Shar
A. A. Shoemaker
Joe B. Anderson
Arle Carrier
T. Mack Hetron
Geo. E. Bradley
Kelly Estep
Kingsport
Walter S. Baumgardner
Etarneys Carter
Johan Blevins
T. R. Bandy
Cruiser Explodes Off Cambridge Bay Sinking Suspected
Captain Ernest Travers reported a luxurious 40 seat cabin cruiser exploded and sank in the Chesapeake Bay last night near Cambridge. The incident follows a series of wartime maritime hazards and prompts authorities to investigate the blast and casualty figures.
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Ernest Travers
Cambridge Uay
Buck
Chesapeake Bay
Southern senators press new wage gap compromise in pay bill talks
A southern bloc backed by 18 Senators forced a reopened discussion on wage provisions of the wage hour bill. Ellender and Peppers demanded wage differentials or a floor fight, proposing a seven year path to a 49 cent minimum with sectional exemptions.
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Ashington
June
Ellender
D.-La
Peppers
D.fla
Tole
Thomas
Planes Join Hunt for Outlaw Gang
Three national guard planes with two way radios joined a manhunt for an outlaw gang hiding in Boocan Bottoms Arkansas near the Louisiana border. The bandits, tied to bank robberies in Bradley Arkansas and Minden Louisiana, evaded a 50 officer posse last night but were believed trapped in the wooded area. Police coordinated via Little Rock with Texarkana radio link to the planes as Louisiana and border counties joined the pursuit.
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Ark
National Guard
Boocan
Here
Louisiana
Bradley
Minden
Little Rock
Gray
Arkansas State Police
Texarkana
Prison Industries to Aid Relief Efforts in Tennessee
Tennessee prison system will begin manufacturing sheeting and towel materials for relief clients next month using convict labor. About 2,900 bales will support county relief operations. 3,000 bales from the federal allotment will be used for mattresses and bedding. Fort Pillow prison farm supplies cotton.
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Nashville
State Prison Industries Division
George Cate
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
State Welfare Department
Cate
Fettow
Prisons Industries Division
Relief Department
Fort Pillow
West
Tennessee
Cute
Murder Case Brings $10,000 Ransom Findings
James Bailey Cash Jr. was found dead near his home in Miami after a ransom was paid. Franklin Fierce McCall, 21, admitted writing all three ransom notes and collecting the money. An FBI-led search traced most bills, with a coroner’s jury awaiting verdict.
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Miami
Fla
James Bailey Cash, Jr
Andi-Men
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Franklin Fierce McCall
Hoover
FBI
Princeton
Thomas Otto
Justice of the Peace
L. i Kendrick
Homestead
Cash
D.C. Coleman
F. Braxton
Princeton Carpenter
Braxton
Chronology of Cash Kidnapping Case
Princeton Florida June 9 The chronology of the Cash kidnapping case outlines events from May 28 when James Bailey Skeegie Cash Jr was taken from bed to May 31 when ransom was paid and the boy was promised return. Federal agents aided by volunteers investigated while authorities adjusted plans to avoid an active manhunt.
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Princeton
Fla
Cash
James Bailey
Skeegie’ Cash, Jr
Brother
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jkidnapers
Gemen
Folloys Ranter
Jung L
Administration Election Stand Could Unite Anti Administration Forces
Washington June 8 The administration may see post election unity among anti Roosevelt factions as unfriendly Democrats avoid re election this year. Senate foes like Wheeler Burke and others aided opponents in high profile fights and promise to back independents such as Van Nuys in Indiana.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Congress
Senate
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