Revolt by Fascists In Brazil Smashed In Rio
In Rio de Janeiro the government crushed a fascist uprising led by integralists against President Getulio Vargas. Rebels seized the Pan American airport and naval arsenal but were beaten back. several hundred arrested and some killed. Vargas declared martial law at noon. Admiral Eduardo Tavares was detained. war minister General Eurico Dutra lightly wounded.
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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Getulio Vargas
Guanabara
Integralist
Eduardo Tavares
Integralists
Vargas
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
Janeiro
War Ministry
Piinio Salgado
Belmiro Veldeverde
House Approves Expanded Navy Build With 46 Warships
The House backed a conference report on a 1.09 billion naval expansion authorizing 46 warships 26 auxiliary vessels and one experimental airship. The measure awaits Senate approval before Roosevelt signs. Critics argued it cedes presidential powers and expands aircraft carrier tonnage from 15 000 to 20 000 tons as Pearl Harbor fortifications grow.
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Washington
House
Senate
Navy
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Mississippi Flood Threat Reaches Minneapolis Pumping Station
Mississippi floods spill into Minneapolis area as crest nears city. Water seeps into Fridley pumping station while Aitkin guardsmen shield against pollution. river levels force evacuation risk across Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Mississippi
Minneapolis
Fridley
Aitkin, Minn
Mother appeals fear of abducted daughter in Pennsylvania
Mrs Shirley Jm West pleads for the return of her 4 year old daughter Marjory missing since a family picnic. She asks any person with the child to bring her to an American Legion post or home with no questions. Police report possible sighting in Thomas West Virginia with a man in a car.
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Bradford
Shirley JM. West
Marjory
American Legion
Thomas
W. Va
Murjery
L. V. Minnick
Jeff
La Follette and Benson Attend Madison Barbecue
Governor La Follette of Wisconsin and Elmer Benson of Minnesota joined about 40 friends at a Madison farm barbecue hosted by Charles Ward of St Paul. A post-dinner chat covered the National Progressive party movement. Benson avoided comment on its significance.
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St. Paul
Philip la Follette
Wisenagan
Elmer A. Benson
Madison. Wis
Charles F. Ward
la Follette
Fis
Govermor Bensen
Wisconsin
Madison
Whoopee dictator wins election in Disney Oklahoma
Billy Baker wins the Disney election 603 to 201 over Vera Silar. The town plans a 30 day ban on enforcement of peace laws and a temporary regime, with a permanent town charter vote to follow. Chief Hale Dunn comments on the unusual situation.
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Disney
Nickelodeon
Billy Baker
Vera Silar
Silar
Hale Dunn
Hundreds AK Jeroet Probe Drives National Debate
The Senate Civil Liberties Committee has received hundreds of requests to probe the New Jersey political organization led by Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City. Senators said jurisdiction and funds must be resolved before any inquiry, while President Roosevelt called it a local police matter. Rep OConnell urged a La Follette committee probe and spoke of possible bloodshed delaying Jersey City rallies. The audit panel reported no recommendation as it requested $60,000 more for the Civil Liberties inquiry, on top of $90,000 already allotted.
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Washington
Senate
New Jersey
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Thomas
Utah
Thomes
Roosevelt
O'Connell
Montana
Hague
la Follette Civil Liberties Committee
Bernard
Farmer-Labor
Minnesota
Civil Liberties Committee
Barkley
Kentucky
Fuehrer Adolf Hitler Receives Uproarious Berlin Reception
Thousands of Berliners greeted Adolf Hitler with an uproarious return from Rome. He traveled from the railroad to the chancellery with Field Marshal Hermann Goering as torches lit the routes. Storm troopers lined the last miles to Borin.
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Berlin
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Rome
Hitler
Hermann Goernz
Borin
Japanese planes raid Suchow amid heavy casualties
Chinese reports say 4 000 houses damaged and 300 civilians killed or wounded in Suchow during a major air attack on the Lunghai rail base. Over 300 bombs dropped, sections burned, and Japanese claim larger stocks of military supplies ignited. Amoy bombarded as U S gunboat Asheville and British destroyer Diana standby for evacuations. Hospitals full, ships ordered to Amoy, and Chinese air force claimed strikes near Canton and Sanchu island.
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Shanghai
Suchow
Lunghai Railway
Amoy
Fukien
South China
Asheville
Diana
Kulangsu Island
Ed~ Sall
Tsingtao
Marblehead
Manila
Hongkong
Macao
Canton River
Canton
South China Metropolis
Sanchu Island
Amoy University
Two Burned Bodies Found in Charred Car Near St Francis
Two bodies burned beyond recognition were found in a Minnesota-licensed automobile near St Francis Kan Sheriff Lou Daum said the tag belonged to E R Ware of St Paul He noted skulls and a few ribs remained and that at least one victim was likely a woman The sheriff suspects they may have suffocated from gas while lost at night and the heater sparked a fire
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St. Francis
Kan
Minnesota
Lou Daum
E. R. Ware
St. Paul
15 000 Year Old Campsite Found by Scientists
Scientists report a new 15 000 year old campsite near Clear Lake in Lake County California. C C Post of Berkeley led digs with M R Harrington of the Southwest Museum. Findings include Borax Lake spearheads and crude tools eight feet deep with evidence of early fire.
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Tos Angeles
California
San Bernardino Mountains
Los Angeles
C. C. Post
Berkeley
Calif
M. R. Harrington
The
Southwest Museum
Tady
Clear Lake Park
Laxe County
Harrington
Corpsite
Maryland's GOP backs Tydings amid fusion talk
Maryland Republicans weigh supporting Sen. Millard Tydings as anti New Deal Democrats and a national coalition idea spreads from Michigan. Rep. William P. Jackson urges GOP leaders to discourage opposing Tydings while Vandenberg promotes unity amid judiciary fights and New Deal friction.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Maryland Free State
William P. Jackson
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Vandenberg
Jackson
Maryland
Tydings
Clark
Missouri
George
Georgia
Smith
South Carola
Lonergan
Connecticut
Adams
Colorado
van Nuys
Indiana
Gilleth
Iowa
McCarran
Nevada
Xf 15
Brocking Tydings
Bennett C. Clark
Thomas J. Pendergast
Kansas City
Gillette
Four Other Glima Treatments Reported For Young Patients
Chicago doctors including Edward Viel Broan report four more cases of glioma treated in young children at Tolings Memorial hospital. Surgeons note some eye removal may slow disease progression and indicate partial vision recovery in several cases. A council of radiologists will review case histories as further treatment decisions are made.
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Chicago
Edward Viel
Broan
Colan
Brown
Helaine
Garfeld Park
Pat Balingall
Lending Spending Plan Held Threat To U S Solvency
The SEC welcomed a proposed agreement by 14 utilities to work toward compliance with the Utilities Holding Company Act. President Roosevelt signals support as discussions with five utility executives begin to map out compliance steps and possible power network expansions for defense needs. Republicans denounce the plan as dangerous to solvency while offer a 12 point alternative program.
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U.S
Washington
William O. Douglas
The
Securities Commission
Tthe Utilities Holding Company
Douglas
SEC
Weather notes and forecast details from multiple cities
The report compiles scattered weather items with temperatures from Milwaukee Phoenix Duluth and other locations. It notes fair to partly cloudy conditions with frost possible tonight and warmer Thursday. Temperature readings include a high around 67 and a low near 40 in some locales with no measurable precipitation.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Thurmiar
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Westerday
Phoenix
Duluth
Lucington
Park
Wisconsin Valley Strike Settled in Point Wisconsin
Workers in the Wisconsin river valley including track drivers and warehouse staff ratified a settlement after a wage cut of 4 cents per week per man. The new contract adds a 50 hour week, overtime at time and a third, one week’s paid vacation, and closed shop recognition. Employers pay for the lost week in lieu of vacation. agreement reached in Stevens Point after Friday talks and ratified at Wausau Tuesday night.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Wisconsin River Valley
General Drivers’ Union
Wau‘sau
Wisconsin Evangelical conference opens with 150 delegates
The 82nd annual session of the Wisconsin conference of the Evangelical church began at First Evangelical Church with about 150 delegates in attendance and expected to grow to over 200 during the week. Bishop George E. Epp presided as the conference runs daily through Sunday. A preconference Albright Brotherhood banquet was held Tuesday evening, followed by Dr Silas Evans of Ripon College speaking on Preachers in the Pew. Dr Evans urged the church to witness through daily living and humble service. The Ripon male quartet performed and Milwaukeean Dr Walter Klein presided over the program with Elborn Ziebell and John McConnell cochairing arrangements.
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Wisconsin Conference of the Evangelical Church
First Evangelical Church
Washington Boulevard
Bay Street
George Edward Epp
D. D
Naperville
Albright Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Church
Silas Evans
Ripon College
Evans
Jesus
George Otto
Oleg Speaks
Ripon Mdle
Donald Guenther
Leslie Diekvoss
Clair Dieckvoss
Increase in truck freight rates ordered by public service commission
The public service commission ordered a 10 percent rate hike for freight carried by trucks to parallel a state railroad increase. Effective June 1, the move aims to standardize schedules and stabilize a fragile transportation industry. The schedule raises first class rates to 23 cents per 100 pounds for five miles up to 1.28 dollars for 400 miles, with other classes adjusted similarly. Wisconsin truckers moved 1.5 million tons of freight last year, earning revenue sustains on higher charges.
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Madison
Public Service Commission
Equilis
Caren Bas
Wisconsin
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