Treasury reports 5 billion deficit for fiscal year
Washington notes the Treasury ends the current year with about 5.0 billion dollars in deficit amid a 34.0 billion dollar public debt level. July 1 spending exceeds revenue by around 4.7 billion, with 2.0 billion borrowed for bonus payments. Despite deficits, revenue shows gains with taxes, internal revenue near 2.0 billion and customs up. WPA, defense and other programs absorb large shares of outlays as the new fiscal year begins with substantial cash balances and ongoing relief projects.
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Washington
Treasury
Faneas
FERA
Axix
RFC
Supreme Court
Supreme Art
Commo Credit Corporation
Farm Credit
WPA
PWA
Ins
Missing Wyatt Earp Contacts Sea Drifted Vessel
Oslo reports the polar ship Wyatt Earp, bound for Norway with Sir Hubert Wilkins, ended twelve days of silence when the liner Stavangerfjord relayed wireless contact. The Wyatt Earp placed at 46N 4W, about 100 miles east of Newfoundland. Wilkins said a delay occurred but he hopes to reach Norway by mid July.
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Oslo
Norway
Wyatt Earp
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Stavangerfjord
Newfoundland
Sir Hubert
Zeppelin On Fourth Trip To United States
The Hindenburg arrived off the east coast of Fugland at 10 am GMT on its fourth voyage from Frankfurt to Lakehurst. The airship had left Frankfort five and a half hours earlier and was moving toward Doolin at a brisk pace.
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Zeppelin
United States
Hindenburg
Fugland
Frankfort-on
Main
Germany
Lakehuret
Frankfort
Doolin
George Dowler Dies in Accident
George Dowler of Brownsburg aged forty five was killed when his car left Burdsal Parkway crossed tracks and overturned in the canal. Police reported it a probable neck fracture or drowning with examination by Dr. John Saib deputy coroner. Witnesses said the speed was fast and the car plunged into the canal. Dowler’s death was Marloncounty’s seventy sixth traffic fatality this year.
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Titianapolis
Tilday
Georet
Brownsburg
Earl
Har [Parkway
Dow Ler
Lefiniely
John Saib
Red Burdsal Parkway
Twentsfourd
Opo
Burusal Parkway
Marloncour
Recklessnan
Tbs Birkhead
West Street
Mirvin Johns
Tllinois
Levine Wests
Parkwaywires
Dow
Jers Cary Fone
Winer Tion
Richley
Weddle
Dowler
Mirgue
Woman in Red Fails Chicago Underworld Play Try
Bucharest 10M Anima Sage tried to star a performer in a realistic detcr of Chicago's underworld. The manager touted her life as morally motivated yet heroic sacrifice, but police barred the premiere to avoid danger. Page continuation noted.
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Bucharest
John Dillinger
Eitiwna
Servic
Chicago
Maunager
Anna
Lehman defies calls for third term as governor
Governor Herbert H. Lehman disclosed he will not seek re election for a third term despite intense pressure from Democratic leaders and the Roosevelt administration. The issue stirred speculation about a Democratic split and fears that New York could swing Republican in the looming election. Lehman spoke at a national convention appearance and noted he would reconsider a May statement indicating he would not run. The push came from 34 states urging him to seek another term, but he stood firm amid protests and political maneuvering.
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Hang
Si Yiedoneau
Herbert H. Lehman
Roosevelt
Julie Tank
New York
Rigkeveit
oLehoan
Theo
Democrate
Heca Dhanger
Lehman
Ter
Hun
Record of a local 100 degree heat day and weather note
The report describes a hot Monday with intermittent showers bringing relief from the heat. Clyde Laugher, weather observer at Whitestown, notes the mercury spiked to 100 degrees and mentions the cool spell the previous night.
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Munsey
Mercury
Clyde Laugher
Whitestown
Union Official Killings Highlight Turbulent Shore War
Joseph Saya a 44 year old secretary of the International Longshoremen’s Union was shot to death at dawn while walking to work. Frances Di Bello a nurse witnessed four rapid shots as Saya turned toward a doorway. Police see no motive but warn the killing could signal a new conflict among longshoremen.
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New York
Joseph Saya
International Longshoremen'’s UN
Frances di Bello
Saya
Nifieman
Landon Conference Tour Sees National Figures In State Visit
Governor and aides received reports of a Republican drive led by figures including Senator Stenner and Taft as Alf Landon’s campaign pushes through Colorado. A Fort Collins editor cited a 70 30 poll favoring Landon over Roosevelt, signaling Colorado as a key battleground.
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Margo Alic
Vonfers
Oabior
Initenda Dreamaalsar
Matiles
Act Week
Iforia
Pest
Willian Rockwall
Oregon
Westing
600 P. Co
New “N
Alvices
Alsc
Frederick Stenner
Topeka
Charlies P. Taft
Sen
Taft
Ralph
Columbia
Karl Ho Taylor
Prederick
Kanes
Alfred G. Hill
Fort Collins
Colo
Zioncheck Returns Home After Capitol Siege
Rep. Zioncheck was escorted to his Seattle home after a daylong siege ending at the House office building. Senate and House guards facilitated his departure, with sergeant at arms Romney ensuring a fair process. He had escaped Towson hospital days earlier, vaulting a seven foot fence.
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Wichington
Jane Fi Rae
Huck
Anid
Jeiti
Congress
Mivion
Zionicherk
Washington
Staty
Inom
Rer Tevin
Kenneths Romngy
Seattle
Gallinger Hospital
Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital
Towcon
House of Representatives
Capitol
Maryland
Romney Romney
Townson Hospital
Indianapolis to Get Regional Offices
The Resettlement Administration plans to move its offices from Champaign Illinois to Indianapolis. The new facility will create about 750000 dollars in annual payroll for the city. George Marott offers a Massachusetts Avenue building of 60000 square feet for one dollar for the next year to house the offices. The move aims to relieve crowded conditions in Champaign.
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Resettlement Administration
Indianapolis
Champaign
Acttv
Hoosier
George Marott
Massachusetts Avenue
Indianaytional
Progressives Mull Future Moves At Conference In 1940
Proposals to launch a new political party or merge with the Lemke O'Brien Coughlin faction arise at a Progressive conference planned after major party conventions. Key figures like La Follette and More Norse may push for roosevelt endorsement while some Progressives refuse any single endorsements and seek broader support for candidates regardless of party.
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INS
Washington
Lemke-O’brien- Coughlin
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
First
Imajor Party
Roosevelt-Gare
Senate
House
Labollette
More Norse
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Roosvelt
LaFollette
Hoosevelt
Alfred Landen
Launch War Upon Night Riders Band in Willington NC
A Columbus county jury seeks to identify a terror group after a string of six hair clipping assaults since last November in Clarendon and Whiteville area. Victims include Bertha Fowler and her daughter Inez 18 Libue Fowler 63 and his two daughters Grace and Mary. Nine mob participants were involved in each case. The attackers reportedly shaved crosses on victims.
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Willington
N.C
Jone
Trenty
Clarendon
Whiteville
Columbus
Balhe Victtis
Nero
J. J. Burney
Bertha Fowler
Inez
Job Ribby
Libue Fowler
Grace
Mary
Fowler
Burney
Congressmen Bernhard Martin Jacobsen Dies in Rochester Hospital
Continued on Page 4. OWA CONGRESSMAN EXPIRES IN HOSPITAL. Bernhard Martin Jacobsen, 74, of Clinton, has represented his district since 1930 and died today in a Rochester Minnesota hospital where he sought treatment for a stomach disorder.
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Clinton, Ta
Bernhard Martin Jacobsen
Clinton
Rochester, Minn
Robbed Messenger at Malden Bank in $8971 Cash Heist
In Malden Massachusetts on June 30 two armed bandits forced Edmond H. Hammon messenger for the Malden Trust Company to surrender a bag containing 8971 dollars in cash and checks and his pistol.
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Malden
Mass
Edmond H. Hammon
Malden Trust Company
Hoosiers Plan Exploration Trip From Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Indiana June 30 Preparations for a scientific exploration trip into the San Blas coastal region and Darien and Colombia were under way led by Lee H. Jackson of Fort Wayne. The expedition will press into the Orinoco region of Venezuela before completing its circuit to study the Indians of Darien and to collect jungle animals and birds for the United States Zoological Societies. Other members include Captain H R Leeton of Santa Fe King Chapman of Fort Wayne and Blake W Gearhart of Fort Wayne.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
San Blas
Darien
Colombia
Lee H. Jackson
Orinoco River
Venezuela
United States Zoological Societies
Jackson
H. R. Leetton
Santa Fe
N. M
King Chapman
Blake W. Gearhart
Fort Wa
Indiana Rainfall Below Normal Across State
Indiana endures drought with sweltering heat and rising food costs. Pastures burn under extreme temps as farmers face potential milk price hikes from burned pastures. Weather promises relief from rains, but mid-state showers offer only limited solace. Crops like vegetables, clover, and alfalfa suffer while corn and wheat lag without needed rainfall.
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Todianapolis
Ind
Indiana
C. W. Humrickhouse
Metersonvilly
Housier
United States
Purdue University
Sie
Windard
Prague
Wallace
Elkhart County
Fort Wayne
South Band
Humrickhou
Woman Confesses Slaying Boarder in Ann Arbor
In Ann Arbor Michigan on June 30 Mrs Betty Baker thirty wife of a patrolman confessed to police that she shot and killed Clarence J Schneider twenty four a boarder in her home with her husbands revolver to scare him. She said the shooting was accidental and led officers to the scene at three this morning where she repeated her story.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Betty Baker
Clarence J .Schneider
Haile Selassie Brawl At League Meeting Sparks Violence
Geneva June 30 Former Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia accused Italy of brutality in subduing his empire. A heated assembly turned into a melee as heckling newspaper men and guards clashed, with injuries visible and calls for withdrawal echoing through the marble halls.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Senrld Peneist
Empere
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Taly
Gekiapon Pre Mussolini
Wilnesed
Boy May Identify Mother's Slayer Hereafter
A 24 year old man is held after the murder of Florence Castle. A boy, eight or nine, testified he observed the killer speaking in a calm voice while the mother lay dead. The boy described a weapon under the pillow and the boy's testim ony was part of a brief inquest with Frances Polfus identifying the body.
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Waites
Cvoteen
Florence
Yuane Thompson
Eramin
Jae Ody
Wuther
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Launch War Upon Night Riders Band
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