Bipartisan Card Sponsors Neutrality Bill
Washington June 7 A bipartisan committee for a round robin circulation in the Senate today declared mainly on barring shipment of neutral Borah Idaho N Dui Lak asin Dy ri and Ponce D wast Circulation of the digeat Senate econ emonies inc the King and queen to W Ms cle ofoalition in the Sé buckers for secure en sggnature rantee defeat of the F plan for a modified arry neutral ue Showdown in House Senate action came in on the issue of its use foreign a approached in embarg comm Insidering Continued don page 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Demane Y
Digeat Sena Econemonies Inc
Cle
Sébuckers
House
Unclear OCR shows fatal shooting in Fergus Falls family
A garbled report from Fergus Falls Minnesota describes a gunshot incident involving a man injuring his brother and at least harming his parents. The narrative mentions a sheriff and an expectation of recovery, with references to a rifle and a vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furgus Falls
Minn
Rix
J. Arcused
Van
Bulletin roundup of June 7 1940s police and political notes
Indianapolis reports Marvin Catro 24 of Miami an ex convict confessed kidnapping a woman and her fighter near Noblesville after a car crash in a safety zone. Chicago derailment injures six on a Chicago and North Western train from Elroy Wisconsin. Berlin foreign minister Von Rib357trop assures Estonia and Latvia of independence. Washington committee votes to drop embargo language and pursues travel restrictions in a neutrality bill. New Albany hostage case: prosecutor sues estate of bookmaker Briggs for 166000, based on affidavits accusing former deputy Leist of involvement in death and heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Marvin Catro
Miami
Flaexconvict
Noblesville
Iro
New Albury
Floyd County
Frank F. Lerch
William H. Briggs
Albany
Lerch
Perons
Robert A. Leist
Ster
Briggs
Iggs
Louisville
Police Broadcast Sparks Quick Citizen Arrests
Acting on a state police radio, Sheriff Ray Patterson and City Patrolman Donald Dickers picked up two young men from Sheridan and Vincennes and two Sheridan girls. They were turned over to Hamilton county authorities for delinquency questioning. An on another call, officers heard the broadcast and located the quartet in an automobile within half an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Patterson
Donald Dickers
Sheridan
Vincennes
Hamilton County
British protest over Shanghai killing sparks Tokyo dispute
London reports Britain views the Shanghai killing of British subject R. M. Tinkler as grave while preparing a stern protest to Tokyo. The incident fits a pattern of U. S., British and Japanese tensions in China, with prior gunboat and air attacks cited as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
BR. M. Tinkler
Shanghai
Reign Office
Britain
Tokyo
R. M. Tinkler
United States
Japan
Washington
Panay
Wute
Hughe Kriatehbull-Kneesen
China
Federal relief politics drive for 1940 presidential bid
Washington June 0 President John Nance Garner pushes four goals for Congress including a federal relief bill. The measure would criminalize coercion of relief or government workers in politics, aiming to bar intimidation of voters by federal employees. Senate passage expected after House approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Nance Garne
Congress
Federa
Hateh ¢F
Mexico
Whit House
Congre
Hea
Senate
Garver
Hatch
Garner
Garner Quiely
Benats
House
United States
Fewer Eye Glasses For Generations Of The Future Predicted by Optometrist
Los Angeles report by Holland details eye strain and rising need for vision aids as modern demands outpace traditional viewing habits. Dr Allen C Tex of the San Diego Optometric Association warns that bright reading tasks and close work create pressures on young eyes, predicting fewer glasses for future generations as eye health evolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mies
Jif
I-men
Dr. Allen. C. Tex
Close Holland
San Diego
Insmange
Eriean Optometric Association
de Redman
J. Fenniclave
Mate Cooper
Sulis
Amendday
Optometric
Acinn
Angeles
Weare
Wall
Boone County discusses drainage actions in AAA program
The Boone county board reviews drainage petitions and a proposed pipeline franchise while advancing a farm management study in Boone and neighboring counties. Viewers convened to inspect a public drain project in Sugarcreek Township with a June reporting deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOARD
Boone Farms
Joe Atention
Bane
Taos
Jackson
Leta
Urranite
Paul N. Routh
Inderuvers
Indiana - Tencon Cat Company
India- Tile Company
Dota Bretions
An. Titian
Paul W. Wagoner
Sugar Rech
Otis Garner
SS. Acton
M. F. Campbell
Mary B. Carter
Itor Board
Ole Clark
George Linton
Charles S. Mayes
Vacuum Oil Company
Eagle Township
Carl Bowman
Ify
Tallenseep
J. R Lawer
Ole Hine
Cecil Weber
Boone County
Boone
AAA
Countes
Mexico's speed aviator Sarabia killed in Potomac crash
Francisco Sarabia, famed Mexican speed aviator, died early today when his plane crashed into the Potomac River moments after takeoff from Bolling Field for a nonstop flight to Mexico. The crash occurred about a mile from the field and near the shore as officers confirmed his death, with continued details promised on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Francisco Sarabia
Potomac River
Bollingfield
Mexico City
New York
Ciudado Lerdo
Gian
Serra Tiealthority
Sarabia
Bolling Field
Bolly Field
Britain to seek quick Anglo Russia fear on alliance
Prime Minister Chamberlain announces a special Foreign Office envoy will visit Moscow to settle outstanding points with Ambassador Leeds as Britain aims to speed an Anglo Russian French triple alliance. Finland, Estonia and Latvia rejected British neutrality guarantees, complicating talks while Britain pledges full military support to Russia if hostilities arise, subject to reciprocity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chamberlain
Britain
Russia
Foreign Office
Moscow
William Leeds
England
Finland
Estonia
Latvia
Munich
Berchtesgaden
Poland
Rumania
Greece
France
Rescued flyer faces grand larceny charge
Boston June 7 a 22 year old Cortisse Pa student Cheston L Exhelman was detained by Boston harbor police after a rented plane crash and a sea rescue. He was taken from the trawler Villarova to the Basson fish pier and booked on grand larceny of the plane. He was then moved to police headquarters for further questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Cheston L. Exhelman
Cortisse
Fie
Intel
Atlante
Niles Oaeter Reston
Boston Harbor
Villanoia
Walehi
Heatery Landite
Eshe
Villarova
Basson Fish Pier
Federal Aeronaute
Lumberjacks host Bay De Noquet College of Arts
Facanata Michigan June 7 report outlines a ten day summer school for lumberjacks and writers in Nahma and Bay De Noquet. The program runs August 13 to 26 with courses in fiction, poetry, drama, painting, photojournalism, and nature studies. Noted lecturers Stewart Holbrook Wallace Kirkland Robert Gesner and Frank Gruber will teach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Facanata
Mich
Paul Bunyan
Mieharan
Perth Woods
Bowe
Akeeping
Charles 4 -Gaad
Nahma
Hawkwoods University
Nahauma
Bay de Noquet Lunker Company
Ttond
Stewart H. Holbrook
Cambridge
Mase
Charlie Good
University of Michigan
Bay de Noquet
Sturgeon River
Hiswatha Iona Forest
Akerman Pictures in National Exhibits
DeLuc Akerman of Lebanon earned national recognition for two prize winning photographs. One shows Janice Fisher of Bloomington titled Four Going On at Newport Club’s first annual photography salon in Newport Rhode Island. The other features Janice’s brother Tommy at the Tri State National Salon in Burlington Iowa. A third image, of Cary Morton, was accepted for the San Francisco World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLuc
Akerman
Paul Morton
Cary
Abolish Alcatraz Prison Proposed by Murphy
Washington June 7 Attorney General Frank Murphy proposed abolishing the federal prison on Alcatraz Island and creating a new isolated penal institution. He said the current Alcatraz fosters bad psychology and an injustice to San Francisco Bay location, urging a larger facility that includes inmate farm labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco
Frank Murphy
Murphy
Alcatraz Penitentiary
Alcatraz
Contracts For Paving And Resurfacing Road Let
Indianapolis June 7 crete for paving resurfacing and maintenance of more than 100 miles of Indiana highways had been awarded today by the State Highway Commission Crawfordsville District resurfacing 1.87 miles of roads in Clinton Boone Fountain Tipp ecanoe Montgomery and Vigo counties Middle West Roads Company Indianapolis $145,597.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
State Highway Commission
Crawfordsville
Clinton
Boone
Fountain
Tippecanoe
Montgomery
Vigo
Slays Former Wife and Self in Huntington Killing
In Huntington Indiana a 45 year old World War veteran Silas H Brickley killed his former wife Hazel a beauty shop operator and then shot himself after taking police officers and the woman as captives for more than three hours. Officers pursued but could not intervene until lights were dimmed. Brickley used a shotgun and Pinkerton's revolver before ending the standoff with suicide. The wounded woman died from a head shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
Silas H. Brickley
Hazel
Molice Las
Brick
Sergt
Vernon Pinkerton
Pinkerton
Fred Randall
Brickley
Randall
Aid
Capital Ready To Receive King And Queen Of Britain
Washington reports days of planning conclude as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth prepare to land at the International Bridge and be welcomed by Secretary Hull and dignitaries. A 21 gun salute, presidential escort, and a state dinner await the royal couple in a days long pageant highlighted by musical performances and American entertainment aboard a tight security plan in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Washington
White House
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
F. W. Starling
White Hours
Henrietta Newbitt
Howell Crim
Hull
Niagara
International Bridge
Sir Donald Lindsay
George T. Sumneriin
Department
Hugh A. Drum
James C. Richardson
Constitution
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Union Station
Roosevelt
Congress
Pres.dent Roosevelt
England
Hyde Park
James
Elliott
Franklin
Executive Mansion
George
Buckingham Palace
Secret Service
Washin Police
Col. Starling
Marion Anderson
Lawrence Tibbett
King
Coon Creek
Ashville
N. C
Chapel Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
IMAN
Don
Jays His
Bulletins
Chicago
Chicago and Northwestern
Fom Elroy
Wis
Berlin
Joachim von Ribmtrop
Lauva
House Foreign Affairs Comittee
U.S
Reds
Neral
Flyer
Backwoods University
Forest Service
CCC
Akerman Pictures
Sele
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!