Primary clashes in Iowa and Canton domination in China
In Iowa the Wearin and Gillette primary pitted Roosevelt allies against foes with labor splits evident as Hopkins and James Roosevelt backed Wearin while Gillette touted loyalty to the New Deal. Across the world, Canton suffered through brutal Japanese bombing as Spain faced Loyalist resistance and U S officials condemned civilian bombing while urging disarmament.
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Wearin
Iowa
Laws
Roosevelt
Guy M. Gillette
Gillette
Ipeevelt
Otha Wearln Wearin
Harry Hopkins
WPA
James Roosevelt
Thomas G. Corcoran
Senate
Green
A F. of L
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Mississippi River
L. J. Dickinson
Lloyd Thurston
Canton
United States
Great Britain
China
Spain
Franco
America
Sumner Welles
Britain
Hull
Nashvile, Tenn
Europe
House
Carl M. Hatch
New Mexico
Harry L. Hopkins
Otha D. Wearin
Planes from Spain Raid France Across Pyrenees Frontier
Spanish aircraft crossed into France for two days scattering bombs near towns about 15 miles inside the border. The raids triggered alarms among residents and prompted protests by officials and local authorities.
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Spain
France
Pyrenees
Frence
French
Roosevelt to send commission on British trade union act
President Roosevelt plans a commission to England to study the British trade union act. He dismissed labor-relations modifications as cockeyed. John Lewis warned secretary Perkins he may allow war members of the C I. O. to serve. The act bans general strikes and some sympathetic or public-harmful strikes.
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Lewis
Roosevelt
England
John Lewis
Perkins
C. I
Labor Riot at Moscow Josef Stalin Automobile Works
Reported by an unreliable source a bloody riot erupted at the Moscow Josef Stalin automobile works. Workers barricaded streets, damaged equipment, and set fires while clashes with troops occurred. Soviet secret police and the city fire department intervened, firing weapons and grenades. Casualties and injuries were not confirmed by Moscow officials.
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Moscow
Riga
Russia
Josef Stalin Automobile Works
Revali
Ie Gumber
Déezd
Mure
Freud flees Vienna for London and New York move
IGMUND FREUD the father of psychoanalysis fled Vienna to London and planned to go to New York later. He carried manuscripts and books constituting his life work and did not indicate a return to Vienna. The Nazi organ Voelkischer Beobachter avoided naming him while denouncing the Freud ian psychoanalytic school as a pornographic Jewish specialty.
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Freud
Vienna
Igmund Freud
Psychoanalysis
London
New York
Voelkischer Beobachter
Freudian Psychoanalytic School
Socialist rally in Newark disrupted by egg pelting mob
Thomas Egged in Newark ORMAN THOMAS led a Socialist rally when a crowd of about a hundred rowdies pelted him with rotten eggs. The mob and Socialists clashed as police rescued Thomas, who charged that Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City mobilized the opposition forces.
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Thomas
Newark
Orman Thomas
Socialist Party
N. J
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Hulls St Lawrence Plan Faces Senate Opposition
President Hull proposes a revised St Lawrence seaway treaty with Canada including cost free development by the U S, Niagara power expansion, and Ontario water rights, provoking broad opposition in Congress over potential British control and Mississippi diversion issues. A Food Act passed with near unanimous support, extending regulation to drugs and foods. Roosevelt backs shelving reform of executive government but signals revival in 1939.
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St. Lawrence
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Senate
St. Lawrence Deep Waterway
United States
Niagara Falls
Lake Michigan
Congress
Dominion
New York
St. Lawrence River
Wagner
Copeland
Key Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Middle West
Clark
Missouri
Chicago Drainage Canal
Mississippi River
House
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Senator Barkley
Hiram Johnson
California
Highway funding bill clears Congress with large federal outlay
A federal highway expenditures act won final congressional approval after Senate adopted a conference report. The measure authorizes 357.4 million dollars for fiscal years 1941 and 1841 and includes 150 thousand dollars for unused appropriations.
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Senate
House
Twenty More Federal Judges Created Under Roosevelt Plan
President Roosevelt signs a bill to add forty new federal judges across the country. The measure aims to expand the judiciary to handle a growing caseload, marking the largest expansion in decades and bringing seven new judges to be authorized in key districts.
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Roosevelt
Counds
Pei
Yates Captures British Amateur at St Andrews
Charley Yates a 24 year old bank teller from Atlanta defeated Cecil Ewing at St Andrews to win the British Amateur Championship. He went undefeated through the week, earning the Royal and Ancient cup for Atlanta, reflecting a tradition of American walkers on the title.
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Alients
Charley Yates
Bobby Jones
St. Andrews
Scotland
Cecil Ewing
Aple
Atlanta
Order of St. Andrewa
Gore
Jess Sweetser
Lawson Little
Charley Yates Seen as Bobby Jones(Hero) Successor in Golf
The article compares Charley Yates with Bobby Jones, noting their shared Georgia roots near East Lake. It details Yates early clubs, education at Georgia Tech, Masters and national amateur wins, Walker Cup selection, and his skill as a fast, confident player with a strong shot. It mentions press opinions on his strength at St Andrews and his swift judgment on difficult shots.
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Atlanta
Charley
Bobby Jones
East Lake
Georgia
Yates
Bobby
Jones
Georgia Tech
Fine Valley
Los Angeles
Dick Garlington
St. Andrews
Lon Gehrig's Iron Horse streak and records grow
Baseball icon Lon Gehrig extends the consecutive games streak past 2,000 and cements seven major league records, including 12 seasons with 100 or more runs and 12 seasons with 300 or more total bases. The Yankees face aging form and a tough All-Star pitcher lineup as Joe McCarthy weighs staffing choices.
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Iron Horse
Lon Gehrig
Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Ed Barrow
Earl Combs
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Whos News This Week Highlights Visionary Robbertsom and Young
The feature profiles A W Robertson of West Has Remedyinghouse Electric and Robert R Young of Canadian Texas. It notes Robertson plans 12 million dollars in year additions and outlines his futurist aims. Young rises from obscurity to control a vast rail empire via strategic proxies and finance.
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Cosios
A. W. Robertson
Robertson _ board of
West
Remedyinghouse Electric
Gloam & Manufacturing Company
Robertson
H. G. Wells
Panama
New York
Philadelphia
Eee
Robert R. Young
Wall Street
van Sweringen
Cor
Mr. Young
Chesapeake and Ohio
Canadian
Texas
the Alamo
First National Bank of Canadian
Culver Military Academy
Robert R. Young Wen
Culver Wasnate
Uni
Virginia
du Ponts
General Motors
Frank F. Kolbe
Young
Antts Ten Eyck O'Keefe
Williamsburg
Sistr
Georgia O'Keefe
Beechwood
Astor Estate
Newport
Senate
Wheeler
WNL
Lace Bolero Pattern from Jiffy Crochet
Dress up summer outfits with a two strand lace bolero pattern 1745 from The Sewing Circle Pattern includes directions, stitch illustrations, and materials. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle, Needlecraft, 82 Eighth Ave New York for details and pattern delivery.
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Eighth Ave
New York
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