Roosevelt urges strength and peace at West Point graduation
President Roosevelt addressed West Point graduates urging a balance of strength and diplomacy. He warned against misreading peaceful aims as weakness, calling for modernization of the armed forces, aviation, motorization, and mobility to defend a vast nation while seeking honorable peace. He noted no names but cited King George V and Queen Elizabeth’s U.S. visit as a sign of cordiality between nations without fear.
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Roosevelt
King George
Perte
Durie
United States Military Academy
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Memel
German Reich
George
Elizabeth
United States
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Courtegous
América
Shipment of Steel Products Is Hiked New York
United States Steel shipments in May totaled 723,165 tons, up 21,708 from April's 701,460. May shipments reached 465,081 tons for the Ship Mente. For five months through May, total shipments were 3,60,832 tons, rising 1,127,538 over the prior year’s 2,532,207, with some data garbled but indicating growth in steel output.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Judge approves week end sentence in Tarboro case
In Tarboro North Carolina Judge Herbeck Taylor Jr. sentenced John Mitchell to ten days in jail for assault and battery after he explained weekend work constraints. The judge approved a plan to serve the sentence on weekends while maintaining his job.
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Tarboro
N.C
Jade
John Mitchell
Herbeck Taylor Jr
Pasault
Loot Dropped by Prowlers Reported in City
Police reported two prowlers dropped loot when chased from a residence on Alexander Hamilton Drive. Items stolen include a radar, purse, wallet, clothing, and cash from various local addresses and businesses, totaling several incidents around the block.
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J. W. Cromwell
Alax
Ander Haratitan
Cromwell
Yndia
Hursied
Pierce
Alexander Hamilton Drive
Maria Ornato
Moxican
Leona
Commeres Atreets
Laredo
Dy. A
Melvin Welsh
Muate Machine
Lincoln Park
B. A. Adama
Town Strogl
Hitz, Naw
Elm Street
FE. Moshers Wants
hiHfoft
O. Draw
Willow Street
Feet Found in Maine Dump Spark Slaying Probe
Westbrook police, led by Chief Lendall M. Goff, investigated a double slaying after four human feet were found in a refuse heap. Dr. Mortimer Warren of Portland conducted a cursory inspection and noted two feet belonged to men and two to women, with no confirmation that all came from one body.
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Westbrook
Maine
Txing
Lendall M. Goff
Mortimer Warren
Portland
Goff
Better Not Find This Owner Better Not Find This Owner
Deputy Branan reports a tense street exchange as a Black resident seeks his landlord’s identity to address a leaking house. The conversation touches rent, duration of occupancy, and eviction threat amid sparse local detail. A pathologist and bone reports at a paper mill city are unclear, with doubt cast on human origin of remains.
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Macon
William Branan
Goff
Plane sailors to end session in Wichita Falls meet
Ball plane crews wrap up their annual Southwest meet with a banquet after a day of demonstrations for thousands. John Robinson of San Diego attempted to beat Woody Brown’s 382 mile distance record but landed 205 miles away in Buffalo Oklahoma.
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Wichita Falls
John Robinson
San Diego
Woody Brown
Buffalo
Okla
Two Couples Rescued After Lake Boating Accident
Fort Worth June 12. After clinging for four hours to an overturned motor boat at Eagle Mountain Lake, Mr and Mrs Joe Whitman and Mr and Mrs D B Lewis, all of Fort Worth, were rescued. H H Boiles of Tulsa brought the exhausted group to land by boat. The craft overturned while they fished.
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Fort Worth
INS
Eagle Mountain Lake
Joe Whitman
D. B. Lewis
Fort Works
H. Boiles
Tulsa
Penalty Asked in Relief Coercion
Representative Martin of Massachusetts said he would exert all influence to enact a measure laying criminal penalties on officials who coerce or intimidate relief workers or federal employees for political reasons. The bill, introduced by Senator Hatel of New Mexico, passed the Senate on April 13 and awaits House action after a judiciary subcommittee recommendation.
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Martin
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House
Marty
Hatel
New Mexico
Senate
Hoover Warns Graduates on Public Thought at Barlham
Former President Herbert Hoover addressed 81 graduates at Barlham College in Richmond Indiana urging clear thinking. He warned students about muddled use of terms like reactionary conservative and radical which shift with public mood and can mislead public thinking and action.
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Ricemond
Incl
Herbert Hoover
Barlham Collegu Tating
Texas Postmaster Nominations Made
Washington June 12 Roosevelt sent to the senate nominations for Texas postmasters including Crystal City Mary Guylérs Eagle Pass Mary B Harper Eats Marshal E Kelley Lampogas Marceline P Adams San Benito Alexander MM Bowles Byearland Nena ee Jams Weimar Balser B. Hefner.
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Senate
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Mary
Guylérs Eagle Pass
Mary B
Harper
Eats
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Kelley
Lampogas
Marcellne P. Adams
San Benito
Alexander MM
Bowles Byearland
Nenaee Jams
Weimar
Balser B. Hefner
Treasury gold report shows holdings exceed world total
The treasury announced its gold reserves surpassed 16 billion dollars on June 12, climbing by about 1 billion in six months. It now accounts for 60 percent of the world’s monetary gold, the largest hoard ever held. In La Grange, the Zion Lutheran congregation extended a call to Rev Louis Athern of Hudamth to serve as pastor following Rev A B Moebus resigning after 11 years.
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Washington
The
LA Grange
Zion Lutheran
Louis Athern
Hudamth
A. EB. Moebus
Moebius
Nazi Fleet Mobilizes for Skagen Maneuvers
Thirty two vessels of the German fleet including light cruisers and submarines steamed today for maneuvers off Cape Skagen in northern Denmark. The Danish government granted permission for the exercises last month.
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Copenbager
Lght Crater
Cape of Skagen
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