Paris Faces Food Shortage as General Strike Spreads
Paris and surrounding areas enter a broad strike amid food shortages and halted war industries. Some 350,000 workers seek higher pay and shorter hours, with ice plants, depots, and gasworks shut and auto plants idle. Government leaders including Leon Blum negotiate as fear of a nationwide stoppage grows.
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Paris
West Pare
Leon Blum
Stern
Red Belt
Blum
Nanterre
Albert Sarraut
Louis Frossard
Edouard Daladier
Maurice Thorez
Springer Nominated for Governor on Second Ballot London
Crowds lined Southampton docks as Emperor Haile Selassie, exiled Ethiopian leader and Britain’s bitter foe in the Geneva clash with Italy, arrived aboard the Orford. He faced no official reception, but London and Waterloo station were filled with patriotic cheers and scattered town crowds as his journey to the capital began.
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London
Britain
Geneva
Italy
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Southampton
Orford
Negus
Waterloo Station
Pers
Poole Slaying Told From Black Legion Witness Stand
Detroit June 3 Dayton Dean the executioner of the Black Legion testified he fired eight shots at Charles A Poole a WPA worker on May 15 after a mob hooded Legionnaires dragged him to a lonely road and shot him death He described the killing in a calm matter of fact manner saying he used two pistols a 45 and a 38 and fired eight rounds in all during the courtroom admission.
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Detroit
Dayton Dean
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
WPA
Poole Apin
Legion
Poole
Dean
Kiddies Parade at Memorial Park Friday
Children under fifteen may compete in a Memorial Park parade with bicycles and toys, judged by local officials including Mrs Adler and Mayor Dale. Prizes awarded in early division. dolls to be dressed neatly. Canteen open. three matrons on duty daily. playground supervisors present from morning to evening for games, crocheting, and crafts.
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Beath Memorial Park
Jay
Reef
Mark Adler
Thomas D., Sheridan
Frank Baxter
Carl Dale
Lulu Isenhour
Mildred Davis
Maude Dougherty
Robert S Stall Dies in Hospital
Robert S Stall a leading Thorntown figure died Tuesday at 1 15 p m in Methodist hospital Eneliwn after battling complications of tuberculosis and other illnesses He was 79 born in Clinton County to Arthur S and Elizabeth Stall married Susie Davenport in 1879 two sons Arthur and Harold died young One grandson Robert Niven Stall survives with a sister Mrs Callie Seawright and brother Harry Stall Funeral at 2 00 p m Thursday at Main Street home Rev C L Moody officiating Burial Maple Lawn cemetery He was active in the Methodist Episcopal church and other civic circles
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Robert
Stall
Thorntown
Methedist
Eneliwn
Mr. Stall
Clinten Ee
Arthur S
Elizabeth
Ham) Stall
Susie Davenport
Arthur
Harold
Robert Niven Stall
Indianapolis
Callie Seawright
Harry Stall
Main Street
Rev
C. L. Moody
Maple Lawn Cemetery
Methodist Episcopal Church
Deficiency Relief Bill Heads to Conference
Washington June 3 Republicans yield to allow the deficiency relief bill to go to conference with the Senate. Chairman Buchanan of Texas leads the House conference committee, composed of five Democrats and three Republicans, after Democratic threats to use their majority.
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Washington
Senate
Buchanan
Texas
Massachusetts Congressman A Platt Andrew Dies at 63
Gloucester Mass June 3 Congressman A Platt Andrew aged 63 dies at his Eastern Point estate after over a month of illness including influenza complications and high blood pressure. He was a prominent member of the Massachusetts delegation in Washington.
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Gloucester
Mass
A. Platt Andrew
Massachusetts
Washington
Eastern Point
Andrew
Former resident critically hurt in Clinton county collision
Major P. E. Greenwalt 53 chaplain at Veterans' hospital Marion and Lions Club official, and Allen Bassett of Lebanon and Monticello, a People's Life Insurance salesman, were injured when two cars collided near Frankfort at Ben Hur Road and State Road 52. Greenwalt suffered seven broken ribs and possible internal injuries. Bassett had a skull fracture and concussion. Kart McPherson was shaken but released from hospital. McPherson was driving Greenwalt to a Lions Club meeting in Darlington when the crash occurred as they approached State Road 52.
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P. E. Greenwalt
Veterans’ Hospital
Marion
Indiana
Lions’ Club
Allen Basset
Forerly
Lebanon
Woof
Bassett
Kart McPherson
Malion
Greenwalt
McPherson
Darlington
Lions’ ‘Club
Hubert Green
Walt
Roosevelt May Meet Cardenas
Mexico City reports a possible U S Mexico summit as Lazaro Cardenas plans to travel toward the Texas border to open a highway project Ambassadors and officials weigh a six hour presidential trip from San Antonio to Laredo while Cardenas says he will not leave Mexican soil on the journey
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Mexico City
Ihe Grande
United States
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Texas
United — States
Josephus Daniels
Roosevelt
San Antonio
Laredo
Cardenas
Three Die In Marion House Fire Involving Stove
A mother and her two young children perished in a Marion Indiana blaze caused by an exploding stove. Mrs Carl Stratten, 21, with children Robert 3 and Elsie 2, were killed as a bystander Clarence Johnson attempted rescue but failed. The scene erupted in flames at their residence during the afternoon incident.
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Marion
Ind
Carl Stratton
Robert
Elsie
Koresetin
Clarence Johnson
Marion County Gives AM Necessary Votes At GOP Convention
Indianapolis June 3 Raymond S Springer of Connersville secured the Republican gubernatorial nomination on the second ballot after Marion County delivered a bloc of 195 votes, giving him 862 total. On the first ballot Springer led with 64 414 votes, followed by Hillis 320, Evans 280, Hill 216, Rogers 184 and Trotter 1015, with Hill withdrawing and most votes shifting to Springer. Springer previously ran in 1932 and lost to Paul V McNutt in the Roosevelt landslide.
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Indianapolis
Raymond S. Springer
Connersville
Republics
Sec
Marion County
Springer
Hillis Uxty
Evans
Hill
Rogers
Trotter
Morgan Chosen State Chairman In Party Convention
The Republican state committee selected Ivan C. Morgan of Austin as state chairman after a two hour caucus. Morgan, Ninth District chairman, was named in a peace arrangement with rivals from Fort Wayne and Allen County amid a disputed Allen County chairmanship. A three member investigative panel was appointed to resolve the dispute, and Mrs. Bleakeee Snodgrass was named Eighth District vice chairman and national committee member.
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Dan C. Flanagan
Fort Wayne
Homer J. Kelsey
Joseph Hutzell
Allen County
State Committee
George A. Ball
Muncie
Fred ©. Gause
Indianopolis
Morgan
Bleakeee Snodgrass
Ight
Rene
Irwin
Italians hail Marshal Badoglio in Rome welcome
Naples dispatch reports Marshal Pietro Badoglio, viceroy of Ethiopia, arriving in Rome under Mussolini orders to a huge crowd. Half a million admirers cheered the Fascist conqueror as he rode through the streets on a triumphal march from Addis Ababa to the Italian capital.
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Naples
Italy
Ethiopia
Rome
Mussolini
Pietro Badoglio
Addis Ababa
Hin
Sheridan man charged with reckless driving after crash
Frankfort Indiana June 3 Floyd Baird of Sheridan was arrested by Officers Miller and Cline on a reckless driving charge after failing to stop at the Jackson street crossing on Arm streom street and striking an automobile driven by R O N Shore of Frankfort broadside.
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Frankfort
Ind
Floyd Baird
Sheridan
Miller and
Cline
Jackson Street
Armstrome Street
R. O N. Shore
Broadside
Indiana Republicans seek repeal of Gross Income Tax scheme
Delegates at the state convention in Indianapolis pledge repeal of the Gross Income Tax and advocate a Net Income tax backed by other levies to avoid extra burdens on real estate. They call for removing the emergency clause on the 1.50 levy, school pay boosts, labor rights, and public personnel reforms amid broad anti McNutt critiques.
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Hidianapolis
Ind
Dune
Revolutions Committee
Paul V. McNutt
Common School Relief Fund
State General Fund
McNutt
Indiana
Indiana GOP renominates Landon supporters at state convention
The Indiana Republican convention named four national delegates at large James B. Watson George A Ball Ralph F. Gates and Donald B. Lewin plus 24 district delegates to back Alfred M Landon for the presidential nomination. Henry W Marshall urged adoption of a Landon favoring resolution while Charles E Halleck and William E B Jenkins spoke on party goals as about 7000 attended at the state fairgrounds.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Alf Landon
Henry W. Marshall
Lafayette
Landon
Prairie
Alfred Landon
Kansas
Futher
Landen
James B. Watson
Rushville
U.S
George A. Ball
Muncie
Donald BR. Lewin
Frankfort
Ralph F. Gates
Columbia City
Life A
Don B. Irwin
John L. Moorman
Knox
James FE. Watson
United States
Warren T. McCray
Everett Sanders
Charles E. Halieck
Congress
Paul Maddock
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Arthur K.remmel
Resolutions Committee
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Robert S. Stall
Allen Bassett
G. O. P. Committee
Dully
Republican State Committee
Ivan C. Morgan
Austin
Canner
Marshal Badoglio
G.O.P
Watson, Gates, Irwin and
Ball
Charles L. Ha
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