Bishop Ousted From Palace By Nazi Order
Berlin May 30 Nazi authorities seized the palace of Archbishop Sigismund Waitz Catholic Primate of Germany and removed furniture. The S S guard troops took over the historic building while Waitz was away on a religious mission. Furniture vans loaded contents for storage after officials contended the palace was state property. Waitz appealed to Hitler who took no action as local authorities completed the move.
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Berlin
Sigismund Waitz
Germany
S. S
Ace
Waitz
Hitler
Banned Broadcasts Trigger Church State Clash in Germany
German officials quietly ban religious service broadcasts and restrict Bible sales, sparking a clash with churches over Nazi control of religious life. The state seeks to subordinate church training of youth while subsidies to clergy face cuts amid the broader push for regimentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Protestant Confessional Synod
Berlin
Weather outlook for Tennessee Virginia and Kentucky
Tennessee sees scattered showers and thunderstorms in the south and extreme east, with fair conditions in the northwest and north central tonight and Wednesday. Virginia reports showers in the south, fair in the north, warm through midweek. Kentucky expects fair weather tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change.
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Tennessee
Virginia
Kentucky
Mrs Roosevelt says she has no presidential ambitions
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt told reporters in Johnson City Tennessee on May 30 that she would not seek the presidency. She said a woman cannot command a following now and would not be able to win the job, though she forecast future change in attitudes toward women in office.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Veterans Administration Facility
Roosevelt
Fdr
Head of Hospital Fired by Cooper in Nashville
Dr. E L Ragsdale, superintendent of Central State Hospital since last November, is discharged from state service. Dr L S Love named acting superintendent, has been on staff since 1925. State personnel certified twelve appointments and 17 dismissals yesterday, across Highway Welfare Institutions Tax and other posts.
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Nashville
E. L. Ragsdale
Central State Hospital
L. S. Love
Owen Burgess
Rodman
W. R. Huffman
James Merriwether Beruggs
Shelby County
Mary Elizabeth Odom
Rhea
H. H. Bradshaw
Wilson
Walter Hackworth
Marion
James P. Seal Knox
Hugh Smith
Putnam
George S. Hale
Knox
Emmett Harmontaller
Robinson Sees Mechanical Field as Youth Challenge
Kingsport schools superintendent Prof. Ross N Robinson praises the mechanical field as the era's greatest challenge for 95 Kingsport High School seniors who will end their careers today. He urges all youths to gain applied knowledge of modern equipment for a true understanding of today’s world.
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Kingsport
Ross N. Robinson
yas-Bennett High School
Robinson
America
Russia Hints Policy Move Before Soviet Parliament
Soviet premier Vyacheslav Molotov prepared a foreign policy speech to the Supreme Soviet amid Tokyo Manchukuo border tensions and reports of Far East clashes. Moscow sought clarification after Britain proposed new terms, while gunboat incidents on the Ussuri river raised alarm in Tokyo.
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Russia
Japan
Western Europe
Europe
Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Moscow
Far East
Outer Mongolia
Manchoukuo
Tokyo
Urga
Ussuri
Changkufeng
Changkufeng Hill
London
Ivan Maisky
Britain
Fear Paderewski Career Is Ended
Ignace Jan Paderewski, age 78, sails home to exile aboard the Normandie amid ill health after a Madison Square Garden appearance. His tour manager doubts future concerts, and Paderewski cites waning strength and finances despite his philanthropy for Poland and other causes.
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New York
Normandie
Ignace Jan Pederewski
Lawrence Fitzgerald
Madison Square Garden
Paderewski
Poland
Navy Honors Squalus Dead as Salvage Efforts Proceed
Portsmouth memorials mark Memorial Day for 26 crew lost when the Squalus sank in 40 fathoms off New Hampshire. Divers push salvage plans while the cruiser Brooklyn and destroyer Semmes salute the submerged submarine. Seventy survivors attend services at Portsmouth navy yard as others honor the dead in Kittery Maine.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Navy
Squalus
Brooklyn
Semmes
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Kittery
Editorial: Election Chooses Build Up or Tear Down
Kingsport voters face a clear choice between two candidate slates and programs. The editorial lauds R D Stone A L Addington and Karl Goerder pledging to uphold the city manager system that turned a rural valley into a thriving industrial center with a 13 million dollar payroll.
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Kingsport
R. D. Stone
A. L. Addington
Karl Goerder
Floyd Roberts 1938 Winner Killed In Speedway Crash
Floyd Roberts of Van Nuys Calif died from a brain concussion after a three car crash in the 500 mile Indianapolis race. Also injured were Bob Swanson of Los Angeles and Chet Miller of Detroit as vehicles collided near the back stretch.
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Floyd Roberts
Indianapolis
Ind
van Nuys, Jalif
Indianapolis Speedway
van Nuys
Calif
Bob Swanson
Los Angeles
Ralph Hepburn
Chet Miller
Detroit
Swanson
Roberts
Miller
Cal
Man Dies In Golf Course Crash Nearby
A man died after a crash near a golf course. His body was found with severe lacerations and he was carried away unconscious. Details and updates appear under Drivers Injured on page eight.
Memorial Day Address by Taft Urges American Democracy
Senator Taft speaking at Arlington Cemetery warns against European ideologies and socialistic remedies. He emphasizes preserving American democracy, thrift, industry, and individual freedom while avoiding entanglement in European issues and war. The comments come during Memorial Day rites amid graves of past war dead.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
America
Europe
Arlington Cemetery
United States
Stricter Refugee Control Urged by London Committee
Transatlantic ships attempt to discharge over 1000 German refugees at Caribbean ports while the international refugee committee in London asks the Reich to curb departures unless landing is assured. New York reports Jewish groups planning talks with Cuban President Bru.
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Washington
Caribbean
Inter-Governmental Committee For Refugees
London
Reich
New York
Cuba
Laredo Bru
Memorial Day tribute echoes Lincoln on sacrifice and hope
The piece honors fallen soldiers and recalls Lincoln’s vow that the dead shall not have died in vain. It links memories of Valley Forge and the Argonne to a call to honor lives through a renewed American vision and forward resolve.
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Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Valley Forge
Lake Erie
Cerro Gordo
Las Guasimas
Argonne Wood
Pup Mourns Milk Lost When Wagon Is Upset
Patrolmen Mills and Hays report a wagon from Pet Dairy Products driven by Hendrix Profitt overturned on Circle Street. The milk spilled and the dog howled while the driver and pup escaped injury. A wrecker, fire truck, and sweepers were summoned to clean the mess.
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John Mills
B. L. Hays
Hendrix Profitt
Pet Dairy Products Company
Profitt
Circle
Circle Street
Farley Holds Line On 1940 Presidential Drive
Washington May 30 General Jim Farley marked his 51st birthday amid intense speculation on his 1940 campaign aims He had just completed a 17 day cross country tour with observers guessing he sought delegates a third Roosevelt term or party reconciliation Hinges On FDR page 8
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W. B. Ragsdale
Washington
Jim” Farley
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
FDR
Democratic
Farley
Troopers Shifted to Protect Benham Mine in Harlan County
In Harlan Kentucky two hundred National Guardsmen were readied to move into Benham as a mine may reopen without a United Mine Workers contract. A UMW-Harlan County Coal Operators Association conference was postponed to 10 a.m. tomorrow. No mine protection demand was made by Benham officials.
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Harlan
National
Harlan County
Benham
United Mine Workers (Cio
UMW
Harlan County Coal Operators Association
George Ward
Roy Easley
Wisconsin Steel Company
A. B. Chandler
Benham Pit
Wisconsin Company
Harlan Mines
Californian hovers over Britain in flivver Atlantic crossing
Thomas H Smith, 24, attempts to fly a 670 pound four cylinder flivver from Old Orchard Beach Maine to Ireland. After 41 hours 13 minutes in the air with fuel for 36 to 42 hours officials end live updates and Croydon Airport lights go out, signaling a likely tragedy.
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London
Thomas H Smith
North Atlantic
Smith
Aeronca
Britain
Croydon
Old Orchard Beach
Unions clash at Briggs plant injure several in Detroit
In Detroit a violent picket line at Briggs Manufacturing Co escalated when a carload of strike supporters attacked. Joseph Ferris, 31, vice president of local 212 UAW CIO, was shot in the thigh as police described the use of bats and fists. Ferris and three others pursued a car, leading to the shooting before authorities paused the confrontation.
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Detroit
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Joseph Ferris
United Auto Workers Union
CIO
Homer Martin
Briggs
de Car Ferris
Ferris
Parents Await Word From Son Lost Spanning Atlantic
Clarksville West Virginia May 30 Tommy Smith and his parents endured an all night vigil waiting for news on his Transatlantic flight attempt. Mr and Mrs Harvey Smith hoped for a safe return by sea while awaiting a telegram from their son. Their faith in his Baby Clipper plane remained strong as they clung to prayers and radio updates.
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Croydon
Smith
Atlantic
Slyne Head
Ireland
Europe
Clarksville
W. Va
Tommy Smith
Harvey Smith
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Sunlight
A. E. Stone
Navy Yard
Editorial
Pup
Son
Tommy
Maine
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