Nine Department Campment Elects Veterans Officers
The ninth department encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars closed with officer elections for the coming year. Harveys Co Redvnen of Gretnanes was chosen department commander and Lateette named next. Other officers include W Tacne of New Orleans Payne cornevier and L FoFoon of Lake Charles as quartermaster.
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Veterans of Foreign Ware
Harveys Co Redvnen
Gretnanes
Lateette
New Orleans
Payne Cornevier
L FoFoon
Lake Chasies
Quartermaster
Bhorsch
Monroe
Department
Sargeon
Ware Moeere
Shrevepert
Poacw
Peter
New Orwentan
Remon
Aixiets
WoWolbus
Streveport
Eopeeeet
Helen Honefia
Stir Mad Prison Break Drama Sparks Reform
A sensational report outlines a dramatic escape by nine inmates at a reformatory. The piece mentions an actress, a string of odd events, and calls for reform while describing chaotic scenes and the investigators’ response.
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Visit Canada and US
The royal couple sail Thursday from the Dominion after a six week tour with audiences at Hyde Park and a White House meeting with President Roosevelt. They were warmly received by Canadians and Americans, enjoying informal activities, picnics, and a state luncheon on their cross border journey.
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ROYAL
Hyde Park
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Dominion of Canada
England
British Riaers
Canada
United States
Roosevet
Hee Park
Tam
Pursuit craft need of U S Arnold states
Major General Henry H Arnold testified that the United States must build pursuit aircraft faster to counter German war threats. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh warned the U S lags in military aviation while leading in commercial aviation, urging renewed focus on aviation development and production.
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U. S
Arnold
Henry Ho
Arms Air Corps
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Lindbergh
Commercal Aviaton
Europe
Rubens Missing After Russia Passport Case
Mrs Ruth Rubens, an American convicted of entering Russia without a passport, failed to appear at the U S embassy to arrange return papers. She had been to be released after serving time and disappearance prompted speculation she was aboard a Soviet ship bound for New York, possibly reaching Ellis Island without a passport.
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Moscow
Ruth Marc Rubens
New York
Ellis Island
Pasporh
Storm Leaves Six Dead Across Midwest and Lake Erie
A weekend wind storm claimed six lives across Indiana Wisconsin and Ohio and caused extensive property damage. Victims include Gerald W Brown 26 of Schneider Ind and Charles Wess near Logansport Ind with other deaths in Hicksville and Elyria Ohio. About fifty people were rescued from boats on Lake Erie between Cleveland and Lorain as the storm moved through the region.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Wisconsin
Lake Free
Cleveland
Martel Briles
Kelled
Swas
Gerald W. Brown
Schneider
Ind
Amplement
Charles Wess
Logansport
Harry Metz
Hicksville
George W. Dougherty
Elyria
Lake Erie
Lorain
Beloit
Wis
Ex-Worker With Lepers Dies in Japan at 84
The Rev. Albert Oltmans formerly secretary of the American Mission to Lepers died in Yokohama today at age 84. A Netherlands native and Hope College and New Brunswick Theological Seminary graduate, he had lived in Japan for three years.
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Tokyo
Albert Oltmans
Yokohama
Japan
Netherlands
Hope College
Holland
Mich
New Brunswick Theological Seminary of
New Jersey
Pree Beauty Lobby Case Near Court Hearing
Federal court prepares to hear a high profile case involving a British film producer, a Philippine bond scheme and attempts to sway Congress. Defendants Buckner Buencaminé Hyde and associates stand accused of fraud and manipulating bond prices through false reports and Hollywood-backed influence.
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Ap Vapine Fegecdater
Phiippine
Washington
Congress
William P. Buckner, Jr
Loretta Young
Felipe Buencamine
Rev Jardine May Start Film Work in Hollywood
English Episcopal minister Ro Anderson Jardine, once tied to the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson, contemplates cinema as funds dwindle. He accuses his church of boycotting him, admits six months without pulpit work, and mentions possible pastorates in New York Chicago and Dayton.
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Hollywood
cPs
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Simpson
Ro Anderson Jardine
New York
Chicago
Daytep, O
West Pointers Hear Roosevelt Address at West Point
President Roosevelt told graduates at the United States Military Academy that peace must not be mistaken for weakness. He warned that defending nations requires heightened vigilance and noted recent international tensions without naming specific states. He praised King George and Queen Elizabeth’s visit as a cordial sign of goodwill between nations without fear.
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West Point
Americas Armes
Roosevelt
George
United States Military Academy
Austia
Czechoslovakia
Memel
Queen Elizabeth
United States
Sing Sing Warden Plans Honeymoon with Secret Bride
Warden Lewis Fo Lawes of Sing Sing prison plans a European honeymoon with his secret bride Elise Chisholm of Ossining, eight weeks married. He announced the marriage yesterday after rumors circulated. his daughter Kathleen is due to wed Charles Miller of St. Louis on June 27.
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New York
Lewis Fo Lawes
Sing Sing
Europe
Elise Chisholm
Ossining
Lawes
Kathleen
Charles Miller
St. Louis
Arlington
Government weighs cotton price fixes and subsidies
Washington officials report the Roosevelt administration is considering options to support cotton prices after Congress rejected the subsidy for exports. A supply bill could fund about 40,000,000 dollars for the plan while a pegged domestic price of 11 or 9 cents per pound is studied, with certificates and tax-like processing schemes proposed to aid growers.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Agriculture Department
German Women to Face Farm Work in Wartime Mobilization
In Magdeburg on June 12, Dr Fredrich Syrup announced a plan to require all German women under 25 to serve one year as farm workers to address labor shortages. A decree is expected this year to enforce compulsory service for young women, with a focus on unoccupied singles and marriage prospects. Dozen hurt in Flint strike as police clash with UAW pickets in Saginaw during an inter-union fight for GM recognition. Six men arrested.
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Magdeburg
Germany
Fredrich Syrup
Institute For
Flint
Mich
Upr
United Auto Workers CA. BF. of
Saginaw
General Motors
Flashes In The News In Brief
In Durham a youth dropped a nickel into a storm sewer and received a nickel back from Traffic Sergeant W W Scott. A Kansas City scene has a grandson asking for a gift but receiving a warm greeting from Dr James Henderson. In Coldwater a six year old offered a penny loan to a bank, with repayment later.
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Durham
N. C
W. W. Scott
Kansas City
James P Henderson
Jimmy
Coldwater
James Frederick Keller
Branch County Savings Bank
O. W. Holmes
Fiscal policy clash in Senate over dollar value and silver
Washington reports a sharp Senate split on administration fiscal policy. Republicans plan a party conference to oppose a House approved bill extending authority to reduce the dollar’s value and preserve the 2 billion dollar stabilization fund. Democrats Glas and Adams join the opposition while Senator Pittman presses Morgenthau on silver price prospects before June 30.
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Senate
McNary
Glas
Virgin
Adams
Colorado
Pittman
Nevada
Morgenthau
New Orleans Man Drowns in River
An unidentified man about 40 years old drowned yesterday in the Mississippi River at the Robin Street wharf despite a rescue attempt by private patrolman Theodore Collein 29 who dove after him and grabbed but could not reach him in the swift current Best Meade held a ladder to pull Collein to safety after he exhausted himself during the effort.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Robin Street
Theodore Collein
Collein
Best Meade
Nelson Beats Wood To Take National Open
Byron Nelson won the 43rd National Open at Philadelphia Country Club after a second 18-hole playoff against Craig Wood. Nelson led after birdies and an eagle on the early holes, then held off Wood despite a late rally, finishing with par on the 18th. Wood failed to win another playoff, a pattern in his major competition.
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Philadelphia
Byron Nelson
Craig Wood
Philadelphia Country Club
Reading
Toledo
Wood
Nelson
Denny Shute
Shute
Craig
Metropolitan
Augusta
Mamaroneck
Hecht Case Heads to Grand Jury in Gulfport
Rudolf S. Hecht banker and bank director faces manslaughter charges in the death of 3 year old Louis Joachim. Prosecutor Gaston Hewes said the case will be presented to the grand jury instead of the planned arraignment. The incident occurred May 13 in Biloxi as Hecht drove from his Gulf Coast summer home to New Orleans.
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Gulfport
Miss
Rudolf S. Hecht
New Orleans
Gaston Hewes
Hecht
Hibernia National Bank of
American Bankers Association
Louis Joachim
Biloxi
Bay St. Laws
Gulf Coast
Germans Charge Polish Official and Czech Nurse Case
June reports from Prague say Anna Kopecka a Czech nurse surrendered after claiming to kill a German police sergeant in Kladno. German officials say she is charged with misleading authorities and acted on patriotic impulses.
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Prague
Anna Kopecka
Wilhelm Koiest
Kladna
Kladno
Britons Say Royal Couple Warmly Received in U S
British observers conclude King George VI and Queen Elizabeth received a proper reception in the United States after four days of tour. Some spectators criticized loud cheers and remarks about the queen while others noted heavy security and film star-like welcomes.
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London
George VI
United States
Jessie James
Stagecoach
Union Pacific
Vacation Promotion Promises Laughter and Delivery
A cheerful note urges readers to contact the circulation department at 4600 to have the newspaper sent to their vacation address. It promotes staying in touch with the Out Oug Way group including Werrs Wart and promises that every item from the kid product delivers punch.
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Bundit
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