Spain Threatens to Bomb Islands in Retaliation War
War risks escalate as Spain's Franco government hints at bombing Italian towns and Balearic islands in response to raids. France and Britain urge restraint while Madrid says it would target foreign cities allied with insurgents if retaliation proceeds.
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Waris
Italy
France
Barcelona
Renato Prunas
Mussolini
Foreign Office
Georges Bonnet
Prunas
Bonnet
Germany
Paris
Balearic Islands
Balearics
Fight Bloody Battle North of Teruel on Highway Front
More than 100000 government and insurgent troops clash along a 15 mile front near Sarrion as the civil war grinds on. Government forces defend the Teruel highway against 40000 insurgents with air and motorized support seeking to push toward Valencia.
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Hendaye
France
Teruel - Mediterranean
Sarrion
Teruel
Valencia
Quezon Defends Government Authority Over Church Interference
President Manuel Quezon rejected Catholic criticism of his veto on religious instruction in public schools. He said he would not tolerate church interference in matters within government province. The statement responded to a pastoral letter from Cebu province Roman Catholic prelates.
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Manila
Manuel Quezon
Quezon
Cebu
Sheppard
D-Tex
McGill
D-Kan
King
Utah
Hatch
D-N.m
Independent steel producers match Carnegie Illinois price cuts
Pittsburgh reports two large independents Inland Steel and Republic Steel will match Carnegie Illinois Steel Corporation price reductions of 7 to 21 percent. U S Steel offered no wage assurances though. Tennessee Coal Iron and Rail Road followed with a corresponding cut. Alabama officials praised southern industrial progress while observers warned wage cuts could follow.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Ilinois Steel Corporation
New York
U.S. Steel Corporation
Carnegie-Illinois
Chicago
Steel
Cleveland
Republic Steel
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Big Steel
Steel Corporation
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company
U. S&s. Steel
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Bibb Graves
John A. Bankhead
South
Roosevelt
Climber Missing on Sandia Peak As Body Found Below
Veteran climbers search Sandia peak after Richard Whitmer 20 is found dead at the base. Medill McCormick 21 remains missing since Wednesday, possibly clinging to a ledge high on the cliff. A plane from Colorado Springs aids the ascent as Governor Tingley oversees the rescue effort. The peak reaches 10,800 feet.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Sandia Peak
Medill McCormack
John Medill McCormick
Scandia
Richard Whitmer
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms
McCormick
Clyde Tingley
the Needle
North Sandia
Whitmer
Young McCormick
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Sandia Mountains
N.M
Train crashes in Montana kill youth injure nine passengers
The westbound Olympian collided head on with an eastbound CCC train near Igomar Montana killing one youth and injuring four Olympian train men and nine passengers. Engineers and firemen on both trains sustained minor injuries. Eckert a CCC worker died in the crash as 120 CCC men headed to Camp Dix.
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Seattle
Chicago
St. Paul
Miles City
S. A. Torgenson
E. Slothaner
Olympian
Fred Parkinson
A. J. Perry
CCC
Bahl
Ingomar
Eckert
Fort George Wright
Spokane
Camp Dix
N. J
Boulders Placed to Decorate South Park West Side
City workers moved large boulders into position along the west side of South park. More stones will finish the display when weather allows. Some boulders weigh over two tons. A marked stone near the 4.7 gun will bear an inscription noting the 35th division gift. Engineer Ben M. Babb plans include park gardens and relocating the flagpole from east to west.
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South Park
Ben M. Babb
Navy Yard Improvement Funds Authorized for Navy Dept
Public Works Administration allocated 27 883 000 dollars to the Navy Department on June 25 for shipyard improvements.
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Navy Yards
Washington
Public Works Administration
Navy Department
Chinese plan flood to slow invaders in Hankow area
Shanghai dispatch says Chinese strategists consider breaching dikes west of Hankow to flood the Peiping Hankow line and deny the Japanese access. They reportedly prepared a loop railway south of Chengchow to flood the Peiping Hankow line and disrupt Japanese operations while police brace for a suspected terrorist movement. The latest killing targets included Koo Shing Yi, bank manager and rice guild chair, the seventh Chinese victim in 24 hours.
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Shanghai
Hankow
Yellow River
Chengchow
Lunghai
Shansi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Henan
Sunehai
Loyang
Red International Settlement
Koo Shing-Yi
Shanghai Rice Dealers Guild
Rains Delay Harvest Across Kansas States
Flooding rain and unsettled weather delayed the wheat harvest in much of Kansas. Met meteorologist S D Flora said showers will ease tonight with a favorable outlook for next week. Pratt reported 2.36 inches of rain as Topeka Salina and Wichita tracked ongoing showers. Temperatures were expected to reach mid 80s to low 90s with cooler airs by week end.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal Agriculture, Department
Texas
Canada
S. D. Flora
Flora
Pratt
Salina
Wichita
Roosevelt signals readiness to back pro policy congress
Washington, June 25 Roosevelt in his 12th fireside chat declares willingness to intervene in Democratic primaries and back a congress favorable to his policies. He cites court changes, wage and capital cooperation, and notes Congress achievements including farm and wage hour bills and a monopoly study committee.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Supreme Court
Altho
Frank Hague
Jersey City
N. J
75Th
Kansas Jackson Club Denies Mimeographed Attack
Harry M. Washington says the circular attacking Republican gubernatorial candidates was not issued by the Kansas Jackson club. He says the authorship was forged and that WPA employees are not members. Democrat Clathe Howard Payne condemns the matter and promises legal action if the author is found.
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Kansas Jackson Club
Harry M. Washington
Jackson Club
Topeka
Kan
Journal- World
Washington
WPA
State of
Kansas
Clathe Howard Payne
Transmississippi Golf Semi final in Lincoln Ends All Square
John Kraft of Denver and Ven Savage of Salt Lake City were all square after 27 holes in their 36 hole semi final match at the 38th annual Transmississippi golf tournament in Lincoln Nebraska.
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All Square
Lincoln
Neb
John Kraft
Denver
Ven Savage
Salt Lake City
No Inquest Planned In Death Of Topeka Truck Driver
Shawnee county coroner Dr. H L Clark said he probably would not hold an inquest into the death of 42 year old George Stillwell killed when he walked in front of a car on U S highway 40 six miles east of Topeka. The driver J W Lowry of Topeka an attorney with the state inspections and registrations department was traveling from Salina to Kansas City with two young women who were friends of Helen Gentry. The accident occurred on the return trip to Topeka as they visited the Gentry home in Lawrence.
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Topeka
H. L. Clark
Shawnee County
George Stillwell
Paola
Stillwell
Clark
J. W. Lowry
U. S. Highway 40
Here
Salina
Kansas City
Lowry
State Department of Inspections and Registration
Seymour. Gentry
RFD
Lawrence
Helen Gentry
Gentry
Toneka
Educators Plan K U Conference On Physical Education
About 300 teachers and principals are to attend the State Educational Summer Conference at the University of Kansas. The program features Dr C H McCloy and Alfred O Anderson as out of state speakers with multiple talks on physical education and recreation in public schools.
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School of Education
C. H. McCloy
American Physical Education Association
University of Iowa
Alfred O. Anderson
Central District of A.P.E.A
St. Louis
Union Building
Fraser ‘Hall
F. P. O Brien
B. A. Nash
J. W. Twente
R. A. Schwegler
University of Kansas
C. A. McCloy
University of Town
VW. Lapp
Fraser
A. R. Young
Prin
Anthony
Trelen Barnett
Wyandotte High School
Kansas City
Kan
W. H. Mifflin
Steet Nison
Coffeyville
V. O T. Truster
State Teachers College
Emporia
M. J. Whitson
Sumner
Topeka
Robert F. Campbell
Herington
Memorial Union Building
F. C. Allen
E. H. Lindley
R. E. Wanehl
High School East
Wichita
Wan
VV. Wapa
Asistant
Alfred ©. Anderson
Central District Physical Education Association
Schonal
W. E. Sheffer
Manhattan
John J. Buller
Larned
FE. Dittemore
A. D. Smith
Elizabeth Dunkel
University of Kaw
Paris Peterson
Winfield
Merle Henre
Fraser Theater
W. Brooks
High School
East
C. Hf. McCloy
Water Resources Survey Aids Kansas Irrigation
Frank Dunkley of the Kansas mineral resources council says western Kansas will receive a water resources survey this summer. He notes the survey would greatly aid irrigation development in the southwest Dodge City June 24.
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Dodge City
Kan
Frank Dunkley
Kansas Mineral Resources Council
Kansas
Dunkley
Southwest
Soviet Spain Threatens Italy: Berlin Papers Say
Berlin reports Lokalanzeiger highlights a three fold aim behind Spain's air raid threat against Italy. They frame Barcelona's move as pressuring French and British intervention, undermining the London nonintervention plan, and spreading a "burning torch" among Europe as the regime faces rejection.
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Berlin
Lokalanzeiger Today
Spain
Italy
Lokalanzeiger
Barcelona
Germany
Russia
London
Scouts Head to Camp Theodore Naish Near Bonner Springs
Thirty three Lawrence boy scouts and three from Baldwin depart for a one week session at Camp Theodore Naish near Bonner Springs hosted by Raw Council. Scoutmaster Edwin T Burgess leads 15 attendees of troop 55 with own tents and cooking while others use camp facilities. Report time is 3 PM tomorrow.
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Lawrence
Baldwin
Theodore Naish
Bonner Springs
Edwin T. Burgess
Clark Asserts Right To Follow Own Convictions
Flat River Missouri June 25 United States Senator Bennett Clark of Missouri opened his campaign for Democratic renomination and said he would follow his own convictions even if they differed from the administration. He declined to pledge to support national policies sight unseen and urged Missouri voters to judge his duty as a senator. Critics Willis Meredith and Joseph T. Davis accuse him of not backing Roosevelt’s program fully while he opposes the court plan and reorganization bill.
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Flat River
United States
Bennett Chamn Clark
Missouri
Clark
Willis H. Meredith
Joseph T. Davis
Roosevelt
Celebration Too Soon Fireworks Shut Down in City Block
Police stopped a group of children on New York street after a fireworks incident. The city law allows sale and use only July 1 to July 5. Chief Jude Anderson said the ordinance would be enforced and bans specific types of fireworks including salutes, small firecrackers, pin-wheels, Roman candles, caps, torches, color fire, flower pots, snake nests, chasers, and sparklers.
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New York Street
Jude Anderson
Opinion Divided Over Roosevelt Plan in State Primaries
Washington observers split over President Roosevelt's recent address endorsing intervention in state primaries. Some senators defend the President as head of the party. others warn it could be dangerous for the Democratic party and the country.
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Democratic Party
Burke
D-Neb
Rain disrupts Douglas county farmers crops and markets
Douglas county farmers watched anxious clouds drench fields with 1.96 inches by 3 pm. Wheat and potato crops suffer as rust and lodging threaten yields while dairy and pasture benefit from moisture. Ground dries slowly. earlier digs left dirty tubers and market sentiment dampens. Rain totals for the month and year near normal.
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Douglas County
Fire destroys chicken house and garage at Scherer farm
A fire at the John Scherer farm six miles south of Eudora destroyed a chicken house and a double garage containing a new wheat drill. Loss is about 1500 dollars, partly insured. An oil from a tractor bucket exploded during draining, injuring Schehrer’s hand. Chickens were saved despite neighbor efforts.
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John Scherer
Eudora
Schehrer
Public Works Announces 22 Veterans Hospitals Approved
The Public Works Administration confirms presidential approval of 22 veterans hospital projects totaling 13.27 million dollars. Located in 19 states, they will add 5,599 beds with work starting by August 15. Wichita Kansas receives 175 thousand dollars.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Veterans’ Hospital
Veterans Administration
Wichita
Kan
Fort Riley to Get WPA PWA Funds for New Buildings
Fort Riley officials announced an expected allotment totaling 805000 in WPA and PWA funds for a new academic building and a new non commissioned officers quarters at the fort. The PWA share is planned at 534000 and the WPA allocation at 271000.
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Fort Riley
Junction City
Kan
WPA
PWA
Fort
Weather forecast for Kansas with clouds and showers
Considerable cloudiness tonight with thundershowers in the extreme southeast and cooler air. Sunday brings generally fair skies and warmer readings in central and western areas with morning rain at Topeka Salina and Wichita and varied conditions elsewhere. Dirt roads differ from muddy at Salina and Wichita to good at Garden City Pittsburg and Arkansas City.
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Kansas
Topeka
Salina
Wichita
Garden City
Arkansas City
Pittsburg
Arkans City
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