U S and Britain Plan Sailings to Singapore
Diplomatic officials discussed sending three US cruisers to Singapore next month to signal seapower cooperation with Great Britain. The visit would show unity in the Far East, assist base access, and coincide with the Singapore docks opening. The plan follows naval expansion talks with Hull Leahy and aims to accelerate warship construction and add auxiliary vessels.
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United States
Singapore
Japan
Great Britain
America
Far East
Britain
Orient
Far Pacific
Hawaii
Philippines
Hull
State Department
William D. Leahy
Memphis
Milwaukee
Trenton
Louisville
Australia
Commonwealth
Sydney
New Zealand
Roosevelt
Navy
Leahy
Congress
Leshy
Nationalist fleet prepares to attack Almeria from Ceuta and Gibraltar
Reports say the nationalist fleet near Gibraltar is poised for an assault on Almeria, with cruisers Baleates and Canatias at Ceuta and Almirante Cervera at Cedras facing the bay. Tensions mount between Franco and Gen Queipo de Llano as radio reports claim shifts in southern command and regional front moves amid activity around Teruel.
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Gibraltar
Almeria
Baleates
Canatias
Ceuta
Almirante Cervera
Alecedras
Deutychland
Ivezia
Bilesiries
Nationaut
Francisco Franco
Gonzalo Queipo de Diane
Quapo Ce Liang
Teruel
Tag
Muntaries
Nationaliet Re
Pests
Natonaliz
Natonalayaanes
Bonnet Moves to Form Cabinet as French Strikes Grow
Paris report says Georges Bonnet agreed to form a salvation government to replace the leftist Popular Front and rescue France from a grave financial crisis. President Lebrun seeks a new premier amid strikes, labor unrest, and a plunging franc as Camille Chautemps resigns.
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U. S
Paris
Georges Bonnet
Washington
Popular Front
Albert Lebrun
Camille Chautemps
Edouard Daladier
Albert Sarraut
France
People’s Front
Chautemps
Leon Blum
Elysee Palace
Blum
Lille
Ieaders
Nimes
Valenciennes
Metz
Bank of France
Lebrun
People's Front
Premier Resigns American Fiscal Officials On Exchange
American fiscal officials kept a close watch on efforts to stabilize the international exchange system as France seeks to halt the franc’s decline. The United States maintains a $2 billion secret fund, derived from dollar devaluation, to keep the dollar on even footing with other currencies, buying and selling for gold and never holding foreign money long.
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France
Washington
England
United States
Belgium
Holland
Switzerland
Black Blizzards Center in Kansas
Dust storms sweep Kansas and surrounding areas as the gravest dust surge since 1936 spreads across the southwest. Poor visibility stalls traffic and halts farm work from Garden City to Wichita, injuring drivers Oliver McGuire and Pat Concannon in a crash blamed on the storm.
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Dodge City
Kan
Southwest
Kansas
Shoma
Texas Panhandle
Oliver McGuire
Caroline Carrier
State Highway Department
Pat Concannon
Garden City
Greensburg
Liberal
Wazeten
Wichita
Former Congressman Dickinson Dies at 88
Former congressman Dickinson dies at age 88 after a long career representing a district. Born January 21, 1925, he served for many years in the U.S. House and held committee roles, shaping policy across multiple decades.
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Dickinson
Shantung Crisis Triggers Copper-Front Shakeup
Washington protests over looting of American property by Japanese troops reach the American embassy in Nanking. In Shanghai Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek replaces top North China military leaders as he fortifies Shantung, with Feng Yu Hsiang among those removed and Tang Pao warning of further changes following his front-line survey.
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Chiang Kai Shek
North China
Washington
State Department
Aerican
Nanking
Edward W. Beattie
United Press
Shanghai
Shantung
Nori China
Chiang
Tang Pao
Feng YU Hsiang
Eneralissimo
Cent For Ments War Council
Owas
Roosevelt set to send naval build plan to Congress
President Roosevelt indicated that his message advocating a larger navy would be sent to Congress on Monday or Tuesday. He declined to discuss army expansion plans and touched on budgets wages and maximum hours. He noted the St Lawrence Waterway project and urged prioritizing river traffic while awaiting congressional action.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
St. Lawrence
Increase in interest in trade agreement conferences
Washington official of the federal trade mission reports a rising interest in trade agreement conferences to curb unfair practices. These voluntary, industry-run gatherings under commission auspices now cover about 200 industries and address rebates price discrimination below-cost selling misbranding minimum standards and solar questions. The trade commission enforces provisions and applications for such agreements exceed any time since 1919. Some Roosevelt suggested issues like installment selling lie outside this framework and would require new law.
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Washington
Federal Trade Mission
Commission
The
Trade Commission
Wied
NRA
Roosevelt
Budget clash on taxes and growth in national plan
A Town Meeting of the Air debate pits Sen Robert M La Follette and Amos Pinchot over balancing the budget. La Follette urges higher national income via increased taxation and public works to fund necessity expenditures. Pinchot favors federal retrenchment and relief while stressing production to restore balance.
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New York
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Amos Pinechot
of the
Air
NBC
la Follette
Iie
WPA
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Pinchot
Wowan May Sit On U S Supreme Court Says Roosevelt
Washington President Roosevelt said he sees no reason a woman should not serve on the Supreme Court bench. He avoided commenting on the pending bill while noting his talk with southeastern governors covered wages hours and a variety of topics including reforestation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Wild Life Show Opens Today at Oshkosh Armory
The second annual Wild Life and Conservation show opens at Oshkosh Armory, sponsored by Winnebaroland Inc and local clubs. The event runs through Saturday and Sunday with free admission, highlighting wildlife such as hares pens, foxes, bass, and trout. Volunteers and state agencies support the exhibition, placed along the north wall, drawing interest from local anglers and families.
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Oshkosh Armory
Winnebaroland Inc
Armory B
Chake
Wemses
Orreton
Fox
Beater
Barger
Shane
Dees
Supreme Court seat speculation ties Evans to vacancies
Washington reports circulate on U S Circuit Judge Evans of Wisconsin as a potential successor to Justice Sutherland. Other circuit judges like Bratton of New Mexico and Aten of Ohio previously named, with Stenner of the District of Columbia among possibilities. Public speculation centers on Seventh Circuit candidates and the governor appointments shaping the court’s next composition.
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Washington
Evan Evans
Wistcontin
George Sutherland
Samuel Bratton
New Mexico
Florente Aten
Ohin
Harald ML Stenner
Dietuct
Colwinbrr
Lille
Verner
Pioulie
Evans
Horner
Jude Earcuyt
Werper Murphy
Michigan
la Foli
Lauren
Tae van Devanter
Duce Blrck
Demme Meteo Meaty
1On Inc Cou
State of Emergency Declared Amid Beloit Strike Action
A state of emergency has been declared in Beloit amid an ongoing strike. Details are unclear due to garbled source text, but the article references law enforcement and civil defense measures and mentions workers and local authorities responding to the disruption.
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Beloit
Weather Summary for Northeast and Southeast Regions
Snow and rain expected in the east and far south by afternoon or night. Light snow with cold temperatures continue, with temperatures rising to 37 in Melicind and other locales, as high winds ease and conditions improve after evening.
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Sun San Das
Dreay Wiecontin
Ting Lemmy
Buckstaff Observatory
Melicind
Roosevelt backs holding company ban at press conference
President Roosevelt voiced support today for eliminating all holding companies. He spoke firmly against modifying the death sentence clause in the utility holding company act, opposing Wendell L. Wilkie’s proposal and reiterating unalterable opposition.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Utility Holding Company Act
Wendell L. Wilkie
Presidents meeting on action plan to curb holding companies
Washington reports six leaders from finance industry and labor urged a definite action program after a White House session. They pressed for ending remote control of local banks and utility firms, while Roosevelt argued holding companies must be wiped out and small banks supported under federal supervision. the discussion followed his Jackson Day remarks.
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Washington
Finance, Industry and Labor
White House
Owen D. Young
Thomas W. Lamont
John L. Lewis
Philip Murray
Charles W. Taussig
A. A. Berle
Roosevelt
Snow blankets Midwest as highways stay open nationwide
Snow blankets the Midwest with trace to two inches in Wisconsin Michigan and Illinois while state highways remain open. Milwaukee area reports up to 3 inches with other counties seeing varying amounts. Forecasters warn of scattered snow and cold into tonight with minimal travel impact overall.
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Taree Amele
Mixssurt Valley
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J. R. Liond
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakextas
Iowa
Nesbraska
Chisaco
Bowen Zera
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