Windsor Duke and Duchess Tie Nuptial Portrait in France
The Duke and Duchess renewed vows in a chapel portrait at Chateau De Cande before a flowered altar. Rev R Anderson Jardine Herman Rogers and Major E D Metcalfe attended the ceremony with the mayor of Monts officiating the civil service conducted by Dr Charles Mercier.
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Chateau de Cande
Windsor
R. Anderson Jardine
Herman L. Rogers
E. D. Metcalfe
Charles Mercier
Monts
France
Jersey City Teen Given 29-Year Minimum for Hatchet Slaying
Gladys MacKnight 17 and her 19-year-old former lover Donald Wightman were sentenced by Judge Thomas Meaney to 29 to 30 years at hard labor for the July 31 Bayonne murder of Helen MacKnight. They face prison at the state farm in Trenton. Gladys will be 46 upon release and Donald 48.
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James L. Kilgallen
International News Service
Jersey City
N. J
Gladys MacKnight
Donald Wightman
Thomas Meaney
Trenton
Helen MacKnight
Bayonne
Gladys
Donald
Rain brings relief as heat eases across city
Today's rain cooled the city after a hot spell that troubled workers in tin mills and foundries. City playgrounds see hundreds of children daily and tennis is a popular sport as summer approaches. The Pulaski race track ground inside the enclosure has been plowed and planted, but the track remains intact for horse training.
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Pulaski
Fair Grounds
Pa Newe
Judge Denies Acquittal Plea in Reilly Case
Pittsburgh report says District Attorney James A. Reilly of Fayette county lost a bid for a directed verdict of acquittal on a murder charge. Judge William H. McNaugher denied the defense motion after a lengthy arguments over the case involving the death of Frank C. Monaghan 64.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
James A. Reilly
Fayette County
William H. McNaugher
Reilly
Frank C. Monaghan
Daily Weather Report Summary
United States weather for the 24 hours ending at 9:00 this morning shows a maximum of 84 and a minimum of 62 with 0.07 inches of precipitation. River state stands at 4.7 feet. A year ago on the same date records were 90 high and 52 low with no precipitation.
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United States
Vicar Faces Council Action Over Windsor Warfield Marriage
The Rev R Anderson Jardine of St Pauls Darlington risks his parish and church career after officiating the marriage of the Duke of Windsor to Mrs Wallis Warfield without church authorization. Parish council to confront him at month end, condemning the decision.
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Parochial Council of
St. Paul’s
Church of England
Jardine
Senate Debate On Court Plan To Last Two Months
Senator Van Nuys of Indiana warned that Roosevelt’s Supreme Court bill faces a two month House Senate debate. He said opposition will start when admin leaders call up the bill as judiciary committee delivers a death sentence report.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
van Nuys
Indiana
Congress
Administration
Senate Judiciary Committee
Snooping Fight Shelved By House Rules Panel
Washington June 3 Administration leaders face a revolt over granting blank check powers to the executive and a plan for a joint congressional investigating committee on tax evasion by millionaires. The rules committee removed a section letting the committee turn over inquiry power to Treasury staff and a provision for publicizing tax returns, while preserving public hearings revealing names of alleged evaders.
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William S. Neal
Joint Committee
Congressional
Treasury
Congress
Rules Committee
Joint Congressional Committee
Organization To Boost New Castle City Planned
After a city council meeting Mayor Charles E. McGrath called for formation of a new civic body to promote New Castle. About fifty men from groups like South Side Board of Trade East Side Merchants Association and Seventh Ward Civic Club attended. The plan is to invite representatives from fraternal organizations to create a compact group to attract outside interests and boost the city.
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New Castle
Chamber of Commerce
Charles E. McGrath
South Side Board of Trade
East Side Merchants Association
Seventh Ward Civic Club
Roosevelt seeks seven regional authorities for national power plan
In a special message from Washington on June 3 President Roosevelt urged Congress to create seven regional authorities to integrate power development flood control drought arrestment and soil erosion tasks. He framed the move as part of preventing husbandry of national resources and enabling more abundant life through farsighted management and administration of hydro electric projects already undertaken or planned.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Deaths of Bruce Saltzer Medard McDanel
Obituary notices list George R. Bruce age 90 of 924 East Morton Street and Emma Saltzer age 73 of Ellwood City along with Serena Medard age 87 of 923 East Morton Street and Mary Etta McDanel age 70 of North Sewickley Township.
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George R. Bruce
East Morton Street
Emma Saltzer
Ellwood City
Serena Cunningham Medard
Mary Etta McDanel
North Sewickley Township
Germany Sends More Warships Toward Spain
Germany moved destroyers Tiger and Iitis and cruiser Koeln toward Spain while four 500 ton submarines U-28 U-33 U-34 and U-35 departed to reinforce Spanish waters. The Deutschland remains off Spain as crew requested not to return after recent bombardment.
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Walter Dietzel
Berlin
Germany
Spanish
Werner von Blomberg
Mussolini
Rome
Tiger
Iitis
Spain
Koeln
Europe
Almeria
Deutschland
Italo German Desires Not Yet Satisfied on Spain Patrol Pact
London reports Britain and France have agreed in principle with Germany and Italy on joint action to retaliate against attacks on non intervention patrol ships in Spanish waters. Italy and Germany seek automatic penalties, while Britain favors post attack advisory decisions by a board of admirals.
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International News Service
London
Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
British Foreign Office
Admiralty
Spanish Civil War Death Toll Claims Over 1000 Troops
A Salamanca dispatch reports more than 1,000 Spanish government troops killed in attacks on Cabeza Grande north of Madrid. The insurgent communique says five Russian tanks and numerous French machine guns were destroyed, with 15 loyalist planes downed over the Guadarrama mountains. Government forces allegedly suffered heavy losses in the Cabeza Grande sector.
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International News Service
Salamanca
Spain
Cabeza Grande
Madrid
Compromise Workmen's Compensation Act Nears Enactment
Harrisburg notes the compromise workmen's compensation act cleared both the Pennsylvania house and senate and heads to Gov. Earle for signature. The measure, debated amid labor opposition, amends the law to raise weekly maximums to 18 dollars and minimums to 12 dollars, affecting numerous workers.
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Compromise Workmen’s Compensation
Harrisburg
Earle
House
Senate
George H. Earle
Organized Labor
Samuel A. Weiss
Allegheny
Darlington Child Killed Under Auto
Four year old Virginia Tressler darted from in front of a gas meter box into a road near her home. She was struck and killed by a passing automobile driven by Augustine Restivo of New Castle. Restivo remained in custody for investigation by the state highway patrol.
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Darlington
Virginia Tressler
Sherman ‘Tressler
Near Here
Augustine Restivo
New Castle
State Highway Patrol
Investigatio
Tragedy Shocks Visitors From Zanesville
Mr and Mrs Harry Brown received word that Miss Marjorie Emery a guest from Zanesville drowned in a stream near her home. The visitors included Mrs Mary Brown Mrs Harry Lening Mrs Paul Axline Mr and Mrs Fred Brown and son Junior Miss Emery and Mrs Cora Jones. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Harry Roberts of White Cottage Ohio. City matches at Rosena field playoff date announced.
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Harry Brown
West Washington Street
Zanesville
Marjorie Emery
Brown's
Mary Brown
Harry Lenning
Paul Axline
Fred Brown
Cora Jones
Harry Roberts
White Cottage
Miss Emery
Class Day Honors for June High School Graduates
The June graduating class of the senior high school held a Class Day program in the auditorium today. Members dressed in purple and white filed in for the last march down the aisles. The program featured well planned song and dance numbers with Dor othy Frey opening by singing the class song.
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Dorothy Frey
Jean Harlow Recovering After Illness Crisis
Beverly Hills report says film star Jean Harlow has passed the crisis in a serious illness and, barring complications, may be expected to recover. Mrs. Jean Bello, her mother, announced the news today.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Jean Harlow
Jean Bello
Double Wedding Ceremony In France Seals Windsor Warfield Union
In Monts France on June 3 the Duke of Windsor wed Mrs Wallis Warfield of Baltimore after a civil and a religious ceremony at Chateau De Cande. Kenneth J T Downs, Paris correspondent for International News Service, witnessed the event as part of a select group.
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Kenneth JT. Downs
Paris
International News Service
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield
Duke of Windsor thanks supporters after marriage
In a message from Monts France the Duke of Windsor and the Duchess thank well wishers and gifts. The couple say they will never forget those who stood by them during trying times and look forward to a peaceful, useful life.
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Monts
France
Duke of Windsor
Royal union bound by law and church ritual
In France the couple were joined under civil law by Monts while a later Anglican ceremony, led by Rev. R. Anderson Jardine of St Paul’s Darl ington, reconfirmed their marriage in the Church of England amid solemn, traditional rites.
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Monts
France
Church of England
Picnic Season Calls for Sweet and Sour Summers
The text recalls annual picnics amid mixed weather, lemon pie and cheese dishes, lemonade either too sweet or sour, baked beans turning soggy, and rain or ants interrupting outdoor meals as 69 degrees and crowds gather in the woods.
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Duchess OF Windsor
Mural Press Radio Soundpho
Must
PA Newc
Daily Weather Report
David P. Sentner
St. Paul’s Church
Duke
William K. Hutchinson
Robinson
Arkansas
George Durno
Zanesville, O
Rosena Field
Mark
Kenneth T. Downs
Arthur Mometer
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