British Probe Reports Indignities In Tientsin
British and Japanese tension over Tientsin deepens as reports claim five young British residents faced stripping and indignities at the hands of Japanese guards. Britain shelves immediate economic reprisals while awaiting Tokyo’s reply to whether the incident is isolated or part of broader actions.
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International News (Service
London
Coright
Tientsin
Foreign Office
Sen Jories
Great Britain
Japan
Tokyo
Viscount Halifax
May to June rainfall and a sister's death noted
May was warm and dry while June brings rain, with 4.59 inches so far this month and ten days left. May rainfall totaled 1.79 inches. Verifications show lush growth from rainfall. A 1938 license car stalled in a side street morning incident. SISTER DIES Mrs. Charles Franck, sister of Earl Fulton and others, died in Canton Ohio. survived by husband and three daughters. funeral Wednesday in Rochester.
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Yell
Charles Franck
Earl Fulton
Fulaski
Raymond Fulton
Evans City
Robert Fulton
Zelienople
Richard Fulton
Canton
Rochester
Daily Weather Report for the United States
Daily Weather Report details the 24 hour period ending 5 PM Monday with a maximum 80 and minimum 61, precipitation 0.50 inches, river stage 4.8 feet. It also provides figures for the same date last year noting a maximum 73 and minimum 56 with no precipitation.
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United States
British Women and Children May Be Moved From Tientsin
International report notes growing danger at the Tientsin concession as Japanese sentries tighten the electrified barrier. Food shortages and heat prompt plans to evacuate British women and children from the area amid rising tensions and unverified rumors of killings.
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Tientsin
Slayer Identified as Mattson Kidnapper in Wisconsin Hunt
Hayward Wisconsin June 20 Ray Olson, killer of two deputy sheriffs, is positively identified as the kidnapper of 10 year old Charles Mattson. Sheriff George Seehnetter led a 400 man posse through Bir Moose Lake country while Olson eluded pursuers for a third day. The Mattson case, Dec 27 1936, remains one of America s brutal criminal episodes.
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Conternations News
Hayward
Wis
Ray Olson
Charles Mattson
George Seehnetter
Wisconsin
Seehnetter
Bir
Moose Lake
Haywood
Olson
Charley Mattson
Ameri
Pristary
W. W. Mattson
Charles
Wiliam
Muriel
King and Queen Resting At Sea On Trip Homeward
King George and Queen Elizabeth sail toward home aboard the Empress of Britain after a long American journey. The king ordered the clocks set an hour ahead at 3 p.m. to avoid lost sleep while nearing Newfoundland. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose will greet them an hour out of Southampton.
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Ihitersalinial
Kingstorge
Ghul Mnid Tor
Newfoundland
Queen Elizabeth
Rendlness
England
Princesses
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Southampton
Believe Pittsburgh Man Killed Himself
Investigation into the death of Raymond Brown age 43, head of a Pittsburgh commercial art firm, centers on suicide. Police say he had been dejected over financial matters. the shooting occurred in his wife’s Brookside Farms home. Paraffin test on both hands yielded no findings.
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International
Fittsburgh
Raymond Brown
Pittsburgh
Brown
Brookside Farms
Districk Attermeyancrew Park
Band Concert Tonight In Cascade Park
Cascade Park superintendent Chris Coulthard announced the WPA band concert in the park tonight at a specified hour, inviting residents to attend the public event under clear weather expectations.
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Chris Coulthard
Cascade Park
WPA
Federal Agents Not To Intervene In Stevens Slaying
Federal agents will not intervene as no federal law violation was found in the case of 14 year old Joan Stevens slain near Nesquehoning. The FBI officials in Scranton conferred with counsel James McCready and awaited a Washington decision.
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International News Service
Wasiingyton
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Joan Stevens
Nesquelonirte
J Edgar Hoover
Mauch Chunk
Benjamin Franklin
FBI
Scranton
James McCready
Washington
McCready
Justice Committee
Gmen
Aerial Bombings Provoked U S Protest Across Asia
The United States issued a sharp protest to Tokyo today over continued aerial bombing of American properties in China and took issue with Japan's blockade of the International Area on Kulangsu Island near Amoy as tensions rise from Far East depredations.
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Washington
Far East
Tokyo
China
United States
Nippon
Kulangsu
Amoy
Confession Shapes Infanticide Case In Clyde Ohio
Mrs Velma Fink a 12 year old Clyde Ohio divorcee confesses to killing her own infant and exits the prosecutor’s office. She provides five motives including a quarrel with her mother over a date.
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Velma Fink
Clyde. O
Tor
Senate Moves Fast On Business Appeasement Tax Bill
Senate finance committee opened executive session to push the Business Appeasement tax measure toward final passage. House approved it last night with one vote against. No hearings planned, though Treasury official Hanes may be questioned later. Townsend notes few changes expected. President Roosevelt could sign the bill by week’s end.
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Robert A. McGill
Gervied Suil
Six Y M C A Boards Convene For Banquet Friday Night
Six Western Pennsylvania YMCA boards meet at the New Castle Weld Club Friday June 23 at 5 30 pm EST for banquet and business session. More than 190 invitations were issued to Sewickley Tarentum New Kensington Butler New Brighton and New Castle. CP Wuertenbarger Pittsburgh glass executive will be the principal speaker. Rev Boice Atwell New Brighton board member will deliver the devotional. Election to represent the Central West district at the National YMCA convention in Detroit will be featured. Joseph Elmendorf Beaver district secretary leads local arrangements.
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Western Pennsylvania
Young Men's Christian Associations
New Castle Wield Club
Elock
Robert L. Mecer- Mans
Mearmans
Sewickley
Tarentum
New Kensington
Butler
New Brighton
New Castle
Met
Wuertenbarger
Conroy-Prugh Glass Co
Pittsburgh
Board of Doctors of Pittsburgh
E. F. Henderson
Loase Association
Boice Atwell
New ‘Brighton
Central West
M.c. A. Counel
Detroit
Wsiters
Joseph Elmendorf
Beaver
Poland Rejects Danzig Protest Over Customs Clash
WARSAW June 20 Danzigs protest over alleged provocative behavior by Polish customs agents was dismissed by the Polish government as unfounded. The protest echoed Poland s prior claims about beating and arresting a Polish customs officer and attacks on others, amid fears of terrorism in Danzig aimed at reducing Polish guards. Under Versailles Treaty Poland controls Danzigs customs.
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Tniernational News Service
Warsaw
Danzig
Agencs
Poland
Free City
Luzerne County Payroll Case Highlights Card Playing at Work
Witnesses in the Roy E. Brownmiller trial describe Luzerne county residents drawing pay for state highway work while playing cards and listening to speeches. Others testified of six days a week at Wickes-Barre headquarters and enticement to accept pay. The defense alleges padded payroll to aid Democrats during the 1934 campaign.
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Raymond Wilcove
International News Service
Star
Harrisburg
Luzerne County
Phbeir
Roy E. Brownmller
State Highway Department
Nanticoke
Bath
Oae
Wickes-Barre
Fast Falls
Brownmiller
Testimonial Dinner Plans Advance Tonight in New Castle
Tonight the executive committee will push plans for a testimonial dinner honoring Pennsylvania Power Company executives. Wilam A Frangis will host in Greater New Castle offices as $1.25 tickets sell. Wendell L Willkie likely headlines with Walter Sans and company directors in attendance. The event coincides with the dedication of a new power plant on Beaver River near New Castle.
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Pennsylvania Power Company
Cathedral
Wilam A. Frangis
Greater New Castle
Beaver River
Westinishurf
Wendell TL. Willkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
United States
Walter Sans
Bally Companies
New Castle
Former Judge Manton Is Given Two Years
Former federal judge Martin T. Manton was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $10,000 for selling all decisions while in office. The case stems from his alleged bribery scheme involving influence over federal rulings.
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Manton
Telarna Long Law Service
New York
Martin T. Manton To Day
Vison
U S Protest Over Japan Action Cited By Tokyo
June 20 Tokyo reports say American protests over Japan’s actions in China led Foreign Minister Hachiro Ada to seek audience with Emperor Hirohito at the Imperial Palace. The move signals potential decisive steps as Tokyo weighs liquidation of British interests in China if Britain does not drop its Pro-Chiang Kai-Shek stance. Continued on fare two.
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James KR
Young International
Tokyo
Japan
China
Hachiro Ada
Hirohito
Imperial Palace
Tar East
Akir
Britain
New Political Defeat Seen For President
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelts leadership tested as the Senate signals rejection of William S. Rose for U S attorney in Nevada. Opposition led by Pat McCarran cites personal offensiveness. McIntyre remark cited as motive. Senate judiciary panel favors rejection 13 to 3. Western observers expect full Senate to follow suit.
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William K. Hutchinson
International Naws Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
William S. Rose
U. S.S
Nevada
Sengle Battre
Boyle
McCarran
Pat McCarran
Marvin McIntyre
Pat
McCarron
Carter Glass
Marty Flood Byrd
Virginia
Als Rile
Floyd H. Roberts
U.S
Western
McCurran
Judiciary Committee
Westeran
Actress Tallulah Bankhead Tries Filibuster for Federal Theater
Glamorous Tallulah Bankhead arrives on Capitol Hill to press for a filibuster against the 1.718 billion relief bill unless the federal theater programs are funded. She corners Sen. John Bankhead and flirts with him to rally support, vowing to filibuster to restore the theater projects.
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Tallulah Bankhead
Washington
Edward Be.lock
Intel Igi Batt
Broadway
Congress Ingay
Jolyn” Bankshead
Alabama
Federal Theater
Tallatush
Senate
Senator Pepper
Florida
Appropriations Committee
Jehan' Bankhead
Tallulah
Joni
Lim
Robert E. Lee
Death Record for Alexandria Tankiewicz at 17 days old
The death record lists Alexandria Tankiewicz aged 17 days of 512 Lyndal Street. Frank Gonther of S4 East Hone Street is also noted. Miss Margaret Covert resided at West Washington Street with a $9 amount cited.
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Alexandria Tankiewicz
Lyndal Street
Frank Gonther
East Hone Street
Margaret Covert
West Washington Street
Velma West Escapes From Marysville Reform School
Velma West, known as a hammer murderess, remains at large after fleeing the Marysville Women's Reformatory with three companions. An inmate confessed to aiding the escape by sapping a door, as authorities pursue possible inside help and sift tips from the public.
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Aiarysville, O
Velmt West
Lenora Keach
Marysville Women's Reformatory
Marmucrie Reilley
Dungton
Marysville
Reformatory
Velma West
Mrs. West
Marcuerite Reilley
State Welfare Department
Shelp
Convicted Judge Seeks Mercy After Jury Conviction
International News Service reports in New York that Judge Martin Mantentedar, once famed as the tenth old man of American jurisprudence, pleaded for mercy in a shak ing courthouse appearance. He was convicted of besmirching decisions to benefit the highest bidder.
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International News Service
New York
Dreds
Martin T. Manten Tedar
Selus
Circuit Court of Anneals
Weather Note From June Distant Dates
A garbled weather note discusses a wet period with rain over a week and a belief of possible snow. It mentions rainfall, crops, wells, and streams, with a forecast toward days with fair skies and a long June into July. The text references a date near the end of June and notes changing conditions.
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Lowel
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PA Newc
Daily Weather Report
Craternational
Mattson
Nesquehoning
U. S
Y.M.C.A
Power Co
Velme West
Ohio
West
Ufe
Arian
Federal Theatre Funds
Husband Slayer
Marysville, O
Arthur Mometer
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