Britain to Send Envoy to Moscow in Pact Talks
Prime Minister Chamberlain announced a special foreign office envoy would visit Moscow to resolve obstacles to a British French Soviet mutual assistance treaty. He cited Russia’s demand for guarantees to Finland, Estonia, and Latvia, which Estonia and Latvia rejected.
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Associated Press
Chamberlain
Moscow
Britain
Russia
Finland
Estonia
Latvia
Baltic
Foreign Office
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Voelkischer Beobachter
Roosevelt
Hitler
Denmark
Lithuania
Norway
Sweden
Berlin
Communist Party
Pravda
Vyachesiaff Molotoff
Fearful smuggler lures relatives to death trap
Homer Adams, 22, killed himself after luring his brother Eugene 19 and cousin Antonio Gonzalez Jr 2 to a desert site and shooting them. He dumped bodies under a culvert and wounded Hector Gonzalez, who survived. Sheriff says narcotic influence and fear of exposure drove the killings.
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Nogales
Aziz
Homer Adams
J. J. Lowe
Adams
Mexico
Eugene
Antonio Gonzalez, Jr
Here
Hector Gonzalez
Hector
Mussolini Silent Welcomes Spanish Troops in Rome
Six thousand soldiers, half Italian and half Spanish, paraded before Premier Mussolini in Rome. He saluted silently from a ship shaped reviewing stand and did not speak. A written order of the day proclaimed the legionnaires victorious over democracies and bolshevism.
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Rome
Mussolini
Via Nazionale
Il Duce
Piazza Venezia
Noe Announces Four New Planks for Governor Bid
State Senator James A. Noe pledges to repeal the two cent gasoline tax in Orleans parish oppose payroll shakedowns pay back Confederate pensions and restore police and firemen salary cuts. He circulated form letters to fill station operators policemen and firefighters outlining these stances and urging action to secure pension payments and curb graft.
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James A. Noe
Orleans Parish
New Orleans
Noe
Jesse S. Cave
Three Lose Lives In Two Accidents Near Baton Rouge
In two separate accidents near Baton Rouge Louisiana two men and a woman died. M G Evans 28 an oil company employee from Evangeline near Jennings was killed in a crash west of Baton Rouge when his car hit a concrete railing. The Evans sister identified by the coroner also died. Bill Gay 25 a Zachary racing enthusiast and president of the South Louisiana Racing Association was killed when his motorcycle collided with a train at Baker 14 miles north of Baton Rouge.
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Baton Rouge
M. G. Evans
Oil Company
Evangeline
Jennings
Evans
D. W. Landers
Here
William P
Bill) Gay
Zachary
Baker
Gay
South Louisiana Racing Association
Weather Sees 90 Degree Peak as Rainy Season Ends
New Orleans on June 7 reports a forecast of near ninety degrees with the rainy season ending. The prior day reached 89 degrees, marking a top for the year.
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New Orleans
Royal Crossing Guards Prepare for King and Queen Visit
United States and Canadian forces will guard the Niagara border as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth cross into the United States. The patrols cover Whirlpool Rapids Bridge and Suspending Bridge area with police, guards, and security from both nations.
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Richard W. Jackson
Niagara Falls
N. Y
George VI
United States
Elizabeth
Cordell Hull
Ont
Canada
Whirlpool Rapids Bridge
Sir Ronald Lindsay
Britduyt
Hull
Washington, D. C
Whirlpool Rapids
United States Army
United States Secret Service
Scotland Yard
Pershing Reaches Plymouth on Atlantic Voyage Home
General John J. Pershing arrived in Plymouth aboard the Manhattan during his first Atlantic crossing at age 78. He rested late but appeared to be in good spirits while en route to France as chairman of the American battle monuments commission.
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Plymouth
England
John J. Pershing
Manhattan
France
Big V F W Open Convention To Meet Friday In Monroe
The VFW will hold a three day ninth department encampment at Hotel Virginia June 9 with expected attendance near 600. The event features ceremonies, dances, barbecues, and a guest address by Dr Joseph C Menendez. A separate tri state singing convention is planned for Monroe September 16 and 17 with participants from Mississippi Louisiana and Arkansas.
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South
Monroe
Mississippi
Lousiana
Arkansas
Laurel
Miss
Chamber of Commerce
A. C. Doss
Hamburg
Ark
North Louisiana
Bernice
Hotel
Virginia
Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hotel Virginia
Bernstein Place
Bayou DeSiard
Council of Administration
Joseph C. Menendez
New Orleans
Veterans’ Group
Seven Exposed to Disease Captured
A New York state health dragnet recaptured seven of about 200 released from Onondaga county jail near Syracuse amid a smallpox outbreak. Four were in New York City, two in Troy, one in Schenectady. all vaccinated and isolated. No new county cases in two days. Officials will study sulphanilamide as treatment for future emergencies.
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Albany
N. Y
Onondaga County
Syracuse
New York City
Troy
Schenectady
Philip Rafle
Onondaga
Edward S. Godfrey, Jr
Godfrey
Racing official killed in motorcycle train collision
Baton Rouge La June 7 Bill Gay 25 of Zachary president of the South Louisiana Racing association was killed last night when his motorcycle collided with a train at Baker fourteen miles north of here He was en route to Baton Rouge to finalize plans for a Sunday motorcycle race on the association half mile track in Zachary Gay operated a pressing shop in Zachary.
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Baton Rouge
Bill Gay
Zachary
South Louisiana Racing Association
Baker
Here
Gay
Promise Early Action on Tax Relief Bills
Roosevelt delays western trip until Congress enacts relief and tax revision bills. House leaders aim to send measures to the White House by July 1, including relief funds for next year, sustaining a $500 million nuisance tax excise, and revising corporate levies. Senate plans quick action but faces forecasted debate. WPA abolition not recommended now. $125 million of relief funds earmarked for public works. Roosevelt notes WPA funding and tax machinery risk if bills miss June 30 deadline. He delays San Francisco visit and discusses Mead bill enabling RFC loans to small businesses. Hopkins coordinates plans with the RFC and Federal Reserve.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Bankhead
Rayburn
House
Senate
WPA
San Francisco Fair
RFC
Hopkins
Federal Reserve Board
Drunken killer held after Anaconda shooting spree
A 35-year-old metal worker who killed two men and wounded a passerby in a drunken shooting spree in Anaconda, Montana, was taken to Deer Lodge penitentiary for protection from mob violence. He shot Ed Stewart and Albert Oldhaber and wounded Burt Jones before being overpowered by witnesses.
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Anaconda
Mont
Deer Lodge
Mike Mahoney
Enoch Huckoveh
Ed Stewart
Albert H. Oldhaber
Burt Jones
Huckoveh
Chief Mahoney
William P. Halloran
Paradise
Louis Matkich
Matkich
Jones
Sladich
Floyd Bissiere
Oldhaber
Mahoney
Stewart
Harrisonburg School Burned. $17,000 Losses
Harrisonburg Louisiana reports a fire destroying a $7,000 grammar school building and $10,000 in equipment. The brick 1924 structure suffered total loss, with terms ending May 30 and insurance coverage limited. Fire origin undetermined, occurred shortly after 1 am.
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Harrisonburg
Flashes In The News From Three Cities
In Hayti Missouri farmer Edward A Ruff finds his dog Jackie Boy hopping freight trains and visiting a conductor's home. A hen lays only in his car near the henhouse. In Portland Oregon a resident asks the city to require milkmen wear rubber soles and heels. In Indianapolis Indiana five year old Sandra Sparks hosts a birthday party aboard a passenger train with twenty five guests onboard.
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Hayti
Jackie Boy
Edward A. Ruff
Ruff
Portland
Orc
Mary Wilson
Indianapolis
Sandra Sparks
Monon Railroad
Hoosier
Sandra
Excessive WPA highway costs alleged in Wilkes-Barre Hazleton run
Testimony before the House WPA inquiry cites Alam relief agency spending about 89 000 per mile for widening a 22 mile stretch from Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton. The total cost reaches 1 960 611 with overlaps from plan changes and weather-related pay.
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Washington
House
WPA
Alam Relief Agency
Wilkes-Barre
Hazleton
Allen W. Stephens
Treasury Department
Stephens
State Highway Department
Henderson sues sisters over estate share in Shreveport
In Caddo parish district court Henderson known as Hello World pursues one third of his mother Mamie J. Henderson estate valued at 226387.04. He says he paid all he owed and disputes two blocks of Henderson Iron Works stock bought via estate funds. Sisters claim he owes 284347.95 on notes for stock purchases.
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Shreveport
W. K. Henderson
Hello World
Henderson
May Henderson Leonard
Vina H. Dunkin
Mamie J. Henderson
Caddo Parish
Henderson Iron Works and Supply Company
Mexican aviator Sarabia dies in Potomac takeoff
Francisco Sarabia, the Mexican pilot who recently set a Mexico City to New York nonstop record, was killed at Bolling Field while taking off to visit his mother in Ciudad Lerdo. His wife and son witnessed the crash as the Sky Conqueror broke up shortly after liftoff.
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Washington
Franccisco Sarabia
Mexico City
New York
Bollingfield
Ciudad Lerdo
Durango
Francisco, Jr
Manuel Cermeno
Luis Quintanilla
Sarabia
Sky Conqueror
Army Field
Mars flyer Eshelman arrested after Atlantic rescue in Boston
Cheston L. Eshelman 22, Carlisle Pa, state he aimed for Mars not Europe as he is arrested for larceny of the airplane sunk yesterday 118 miles off shore. He told reporters the Mars trip was his destination and he viewed himself gliding to the planet once gravity no longer bound him.
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Boston
Mars
Cheston L. Eshelman
Carlisle
Lars Ceny
Atlantic
Eshelman
Villanova
Europe
Paul Crowley
James Crowley
Camden
N. J
New Jersey
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