Bombers Hit Canton Railways Across City
Japanese air forces launched a fifth wave of raids on Canton and surrounding areas. Explosive drops targeted railway stations along the Canton Hankow and Canton Kowloca lines, with incendiaries igniting fires near the Asia hotel and the international quarter. Despite the heavy assaults, crews and passengers reportedly escaped from several trains. Chinese troops briefly fired at low-flying planes but without impact. Authorities in Canton face heightened tension as casualties and rumors of traitors circulate amid ongoing air operations.
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Aina
Uhre
Fielo
Canton-Hankow
Canton-Kowloca
Hongkong
Sidutwan
Bharmeen
Canton
Hhaur Dexit
Canteo
Saavage
Hve
Hage
Asia Hotel
Rhyef
International Quarter
Editor Defends Air Raids in Spanish Civil War
Rome June 2 Editor Virgilio Garcia, authoritative Potelst editor, declared that Spanish insurgent bombings of open cities are a necessity. He cited raids on Barcelona as proof, arguing the civil war requires aerial bombardment to destroy enemy fortifications and foreign aid to the Spanish government. He framed Franco’s air force as a justified response and noted mixed Italian and French reception.
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Rome
Virginio Garcia
Potelst
Barcelona
Garda
Teds
Francisco Franco
Body of Industrialist to Be Sent to Ohio for Burial
The body of Edward Claremont Balboiser, 69, Cleveland industrialist and vice president of the City Ice Company, will be sent to Ohio for burial. Surviving are the widow Cora Spencer Helzhiser of Cleveland, daughter Mindred Boges of Axton, brothers Henry Balthiser of Milford and Herman Balthiser of Cleveland, and a sister Emma McKee of Huntington, Ind.
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Ohio
Edward Claremont Baboiser
Cleveland
Henry Batsjidser
Milford
Herman Balthiser
Emma McKee
Hunvington
Ind
Fort Worth Hosts Texas Business Women's Directors Meeting
Fort Worth June 9 Directors of the Texas Federation of business and professional women's clubs met in a pre-convention session. They discussed the merit system in government and the future of education finance. Miss Mary Jane Higgins, retiring Fort Worth president, will preside at the formal opening tomorrow. Miss Lucie Whitaker of San Antonio reported on the merit system in government.
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Fort Worth
Texas Federation of Business and Professionel Women’s Chibs
Joan Funds
Mary Jane Higgins
Infantry Marksmen Get Contest Chance at National Matches
Five infantry marksmen from Fort Sam Houston proceed to Evie Ordnance depot Lacame Ohio for temporary duty with infantry rifle and pistol teams entering national matches this year. The group includes Sergi Addy Gritz and Herstel J Martini of the Ninth Infantry and Sergi William Mf Gottard Cpl Raymond R Richards and Pvt James O Brokes of the Twenty third Infantry.
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Fort Sam Houston
Evie Ordnance Depot
Lacame
Ohio
Sergi
Addy Gritz
Herstel J. Martini
Ninth Infantry
William Mf. Gottard
Raymond R. Richards
Pvt
James 0
Brokes
Twenty-third Infantry
Ambassa dor Grew Urges Japan to Halt Bombing
Washington reports Ambassador Joseph Grew has urged the Japanese government to stop bombing non combatant property in China amid ongoing tensions. The appeal aims to reduce civilian harm and avert further escalation between the United States and Japan.
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U.S
Washington
Joseph Grew
Tokio
China
Seattle Bakery Strike Shuts 45 Firms Across City
Seattle bakeries totaling forty five plants halted operations as workers walked out at midnight demanding a two dollar weekly wage rise for day workers and three dollars for night staff. Management reported sufficient bread on hand for several days with many ovens already cooling extra supplies. Portland Rose Festival pickets join unrest as 1250 Patel employees stage a protest near major hotels accusing operators of unfair bargaining and seeking arbitration and representation votes.
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Beatie
J. EB. Fowler
Washington
Seattle
Portland
Ore
Ubermlaris
Senate Confirms Texas Postmasters Names Read Like a List
Washington reports the Senate confirmed a long list of Texas postmasters including Marguerite A. Mullen in Alice and Lee Brown in Blanco among others. The item reads like a roster of towns and officials with no further details on outcomes or dates.
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Washington
Texas
Marguerite A. Mullen
Alice
Nat Shick
Big Spring
Lee Brown
Blanco
Willie N. Cargill
Eddy
A Warren Dunn
Fort Stockton
John Mr. Sharpe
Georgetown
Leonard B. Baldwin
Huntaville
Geyer L. Gibson
Kerrville
Edward J. Pruett
Marfa
Perry Barteraves
Menard
Giladel Campbell
Merton
Myrtle M
French Border Guarded by Airmen Patrols Vast Frontier
Perpignan France June patrols in three ship groups of heavily armed pursuit planes ranged from Cerbere to Bourg-Mmadame. The 250 mph aircraft enforced orders to force down any Spanish planes over French territory following Premier Edouard Daladier's frontier visit after three recent air incursions in two weeks.
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Perpignan
France
P—Tauty
Cerbere
Mediterranean
Bourg-Madamme
Edouard Daladiec
Rangers Hunt Hamilton Bandits Near San Antonio in Kidnap Case
Texas Rangers joined the search for two San Antonio bandits, one possibly Floyd Hamilton, brother of the infamous Ray Hamilton. The pair allegedly kidnapped Miss Rosemary Chandler and Earl Shaw, bound Shaw to a tree and held the woman for five hours. The suspects reportedly robbed two banks in Louisiana before a tip led to a hideout on the western Louisiana border as Lee Miller of the Texas Frontier aided the pursuit.
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Texas Rangers
San Antonio
Floyd Hamilton
Ray Hamilton
Rosemary Chandler
Earl Shaw Sucht
Louisiana
Louigiana
Texas
Lee Miller
Jeff
San. Antonio
Naylor to present Kiwanis charter in Corpus Christi
The newly formed Kiwanis club for North Beach Corpus Christi will receive its charter from Joe O. Naylor of San Antonio past district governor. Presentation will be Thursday night at the Plaza Hotel in Corpus Christi with Naylor as principal speaker.
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Kiwanis Club
Noth Beach
Chrpus Christi
Joe O. Naylor
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Naylor
Flier Bombs Hit Ships Off Denta Spain
In Denta Spain on June 9 a British freighter named Isadora and a French freighter named Brisbane were hit by bombers. Damage details and casualties were not immediately clear.
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Denta
Spain
Brisbane
Fort Bicyclists Need Lights Horned In Medi Port Attacks
In Medi coastal ports bombed in air raids five people died including an observer for the European Fort Bam Houston non intervention committee. Cyclists were ordered to equip bicycles with taid lights and warning bells under a British port order issued by Maj. Gen Frank W. Rouweil. Ten feet riding at night without lights caused injuries and destruction of reflectors near Gandia.
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Mediterranean
Fort Bam Houston
Gandia
Frank W. Rouweil
King George VI Awards Honor Wide Field Of Service
London June 9 King George VI honored meritorious service across many fields in celebration of his official birthday. He named two new viscounts and two barons, plus a privy counselor, six baronets and 35 knights bachelor, citing MPs writers and business figures as well as Admiral Holt praised for aiding Panay rescue during the Yangtze incident.
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London
George VI
Duke of Windsor
British Empire
Lst
Wilam Henry Jeanes
England
Baron Weak
Counell
Lord Stoneyhaven
Australia
Josiah Stamp
United
Sates
Vivian Hugh Smith
City of London Conservative Association
Reginald V. Holt
United States
Bandit hunt ends without trace in Arkansas Louisiana border chase
Sheriff J. McCollar of Magnolia says no trail was found after a nightlong sweep in desolate Borean bottoms south of Lewisville Arkansas for a band of outlaws blamed for two bank robberies along the Arkansas Louisiana border. State police and local officers, aided by parish deputies, pursued a gang possibly led by Charles Chipman and Floyd Hamilton.
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Lewisville
Ark
Borean
Here
J. McColluar
Magnolia
Arkansas-Louisianna
Pease
Louisiana
J. E. Boone
Charles Chipman
Floyd Hamilton
Texas
Relth Tren
Methodists Take Sides in Zoller Row
In Detroit the Methodist Episcopal Church split over the Rev. John E. H. Zoller who resigned amid a dispute over church dances picnics and worldly activities. He accused modern Methodist clergymen of turning worship into something secular.
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Detroit
John EH. Zoller
Zoller
Logusly
Lindberghs Leave English Home After Two and a Half Years
The Lindberghs depart their English residence at Long Barn in Kent after two and a half years. They plan to return with sons Jon and Land, leaving behind the British farm house and continuing their travels. Their schedule included visits to St Gildas Island and appearances at royal events in knee breeches.
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London
Col
Tor
Charles A. Lindbergh
England
Long Barn
Kent
St. Friends
Gildas Jeland
Mien
Visht Pone
Liliec Island
Alexis Carrel
Whem
Col. Cosst
France
Brittany
Tindbergn
Filer
Lind
Spain Reinforces Eastern Front as Insurgents Press
In Hendaye France on June 9 the Spanish government moved heavy reinforcements to the Useras sector near Valencia to shore up crumbling defenses. Insurgent artillery and bombardment pressured government lines, with gains limited to some counterattacks along the Cantillon de la Plana to Mora de Rubielos axis while other sectors remained stable.
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Hendaye
France
Useras
Valencia
Spain
Cantelion de la Plana
Bbc
Mora de Rubielos
Albocaver
Adzaneta
Tseras
Texas U Summer Term Enrolls 4000
Registration for the summer term at the University of Texas reached four thousand students, surpassing the intake on the same date two years prior. The process opened this morning with strong participation and a steady flow of registrants.
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Texas U
Austin
University of Texas
Ati
California scholars to study Cascade volcanoes this summer
Two University of California geologists will conduct intensive studies of the Cascade Range volcanoes, including Mount Lassen. Howel Williams will stay at Crater Lake to test his crater collapse theory, using rope ladders and climbing gear to access the crater rim. Charles A. Anderson will examine formations on Burning Mountain, McGee Mountain and Bald Mountain north of Lassen. In Southampton, Miss Katherine OConner becomes Massachusetts only woman registrar of deeds following Registrar Charles H. Chase's death.
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Mount Masina
Grater-Lake
Jedge
Southampton
Mass
Katherine X. O'Conner
Messachusetta
Charles Ih. Chase
Weather data summary from multiple stations and periods
The report compiles precipitation totals and conditions through various times and locations, noting monthly rainfall totals, moon phase, tides, and the July forecast. It lists numerous city observations with temperatures and sky conditions, from Aransas Pass to Wichita Falls, including cloudiness, clear spells, and a noted full moon and tides.
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Arnee
Eele
Frida
Aransas Pasa
AliNena
Albuaugraue
Alping
Tex
Amarilo
Lex
Altintay Ga
Claudy
Austin
Boyton, Mare
Braily
Hroaneville
Button
Clouty
Charlowton
Grevente
Wed
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