Japan Demands Increase in Chahar Pressure
Japanese army officers pressed China to halt anti Japanese activities punish those detaining travelers and offer apology and safeguards in Chahar province General Sung Cheh Yuan governs with 70000 drilled troops as replacements move to Kalgan and more garrisons head home next Tuesday and Wednesday.
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China Plans Emissary Handoff to United States
China reportedly intends to dispatch a special emissary to the United States for a delicate mission. Officials in Nanking avoided comment while C. T. Wang was named as a possible envoy. Tensions rose in Peiping as officials warned of a gravest crisis since 1932. Families of officials crowded trains to flee southward amid the exodus.
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Mercer To Face New Murder Charge Trial
Mercer, facing a second trial in the Earle Dedone slaying, awaited a new start after a hung jury in March. The state presented testimony that Mercer paid a tenant $1 to silence Dedone over alleged relations with Eli May, who is also charged.
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Community Ater
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Earle Dedone
Agency Relief Administration
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Dedone
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Irlal
Cutting Death Is Charged To Bad Guessing
Washington June 14. The commerce department attributes the Air crash near Macon on May 6 to bad weather wrong forecasts by government and company experts and faulty ground personnel work. The report cites five violations of service regulations and says they contributed to the accident. Secretary Roper states the main cause was bad weather and notes pilots Bolton and Greeson did their best.
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Department of Commerce
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Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Roper
Bolton
Greeson
Clever police work nab hit and run driver
Alert witnesses and Monroe police captured an out-of-town hit and run driver four hours after he struck Monroe youth Frank Cascio at South Sixth and Grammont streets. Witnesses John Nolen and L M Herring chased the vehicle and provided its license number to police, leading to the arrest of E J Galloway. Continued on twelfth page.
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Grammont Streets
John Nolen
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Sixth Street
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Arcadia
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Ruston
Bankhead foresees 13 cent cotton price this year
Senator Bankhead predicts the world cotton crop will be short, keeping U S prices above 12.75 cents a pound. He says farmers can hold cotton for 13 cents with existing credit programs and that only farmers may sell American cotton below the commodity loan level.
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Washington
Senator Bankhead
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Alabama
Credit Corporation Loan
Tacoma Wife’s Law Theory May Spare Mrs Waley in Kidnap Case
Tacoma lawyers cite old English law that a wife is a husband’s chattel to argue Margaret Waley may be spared life imprisonment for aiding in the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping. Meanwhile federal agents press clues on suspect William Mahan as they search a Montana cabin.
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Elmer Cawthon
Inset
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William Mahan
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Waley
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Butte
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Margaret Thulin Watley
Fies
Idaho
Margaret Wa
President Seeks Postponement of Coal Strike to July 1
President Roosevelt asked that the threatened bituminous coal strike be delayed until July 1 3. John L. Lewis announced that union leaders would urge conferences of laborers to accept the postponement. The move aims to extend wage agreements and aid passage of the Guffey coal stabilization bill creating a “Little NRA” for soft coal.
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Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
White House
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Guffey
Rioters In Omaha Riot Injure Eleven and Loot
In Omaha on June 14 rioters injure eleven people, loot a grocery, damage streetcars, and batter police. Police restore order with tear gas and riot gear as cars are damaged and unrest continues.
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Better Housing Day Proclaimed in Monroe Twin Cities
Mayors Arnold Bernstein of Monroe and C. C. Bell of West Monroe join to declare Saturday as Better Housing Day. The effort aligns with national Roosevelt backed observances to boost housing and home ownership and launch new homes nationwide, with local observances to stimulate construction and public interest.
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Monroe
C. C. Bell
West Monroe
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Meen
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Former FERA Worker Fatally Wounded in New Orleans
Former FERA worker is fatally wounded in an apparent shooting in New Orleans. Authorities reported the victim died at the scene as investigations begin. Detectives examine motives and identities of those involved.
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Massive blast at Reinsdorf munitions plant kills many
Nazi forces, police and workers comb the ruins of the Reinsdorf munitions center after a factory explosion. Estimates vary from 52 dead to as high as 1,000 with dozens injured as censorship and evacuation orders tighten around the town. Survivors seek word from afar while authorities pledge a full inquiry.
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Associated Press
Reinsdorf
Germany
Wittenberg
Otto Heidenreith
Theen
Braddock to Defend Title at Madison Square Garden
Jimmy Braddock, newly crowned heavyweight champion, will defend his title at Madison Square Garden against Max Schmeling in 1936. James J. Braddock, head of boxing at the Garden, said Beers would be offered two bouts with Schmeling in Beismidt and a potential substitute for the German in a return bout.
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Jimmy Braddock
Madison Square Garden
Max Schmeling
James J.J
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Max Beer
Schmeling
Beismidts
Governors Meet Faces Patronage Clash In Conference
In Biloxi Mississippi governors pressed the line on federal work relief and political patronage. Aubrey Williams of the public works administration defended relief as non political while governors Ehringhaus Park and others argued the issue amid a broader call for crime cooperation and a state rights stand.
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Aubrey L. Williams
Public Works Administration
Sennett Conner
Mississippi
Williams
John C B. Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Guy B. Park
Missouri
House speeds approval of April extension amid gag rule debate
Washington reports the House votes 30 to 0 to extend an abbreviated NRA program into April next year. The move comes after brief, listless debate as Republicans rail against the extension and a Senate amendment. Representative Michener calls the measure a gag rule while others argue the NRA should be continued or allowed to die.
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Works Leaders Meet To Plan Jobs
Washington June 14 Harry L Hopkins expresses hope that the work relief program will begin to produce useful projects with integrity. Works Progress Administration leaders discuss reaching the goal while state administrators plan aiding communities with small work projects and tabbing more federal agency activity.
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