Two British ships sunk off Valencia harbor in raid
June 22 Valencia Spain two British vessels were sunk by a sky raider near the harbor. The Sunion of 3054 tons and the Thorpeness of 4789 tons were damaged. all crew were saved except one Chinese aboard Thorpeness. A French observer reported the raider damaged the Thorpeness mast area then withdrew.
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Valencia
Spain
Sunion
Bolton
Therpness
Non-Intervention Committee
William Kermode
Thorpeness
Jean de Merstay
Paris
Romanian Fascist Leader Sentenced to 10 Years
In Bucharest on June 22, Cometin Zelea Codreanu was jailed for high treason at Doftane prison Prahova to begin a ten year term. The Iron Guard leader already lost an appeal June 16 after a May 7 sentence for plotting to seize King Carol and control the government.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Zelea Codreanu
Doftane
Prahova
Iron Guard
Carol
City News Dance Tonight At White Elephant Club
Corpus highway event listing notes an evening dance by Ted May and his Swing Band at the White Elephant Club. No admission charge advertised.
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White Elephant Club
Corpus Highway
Ted ‘May
Fate in Their Hands at the Suez Canal
A fragmented note notes business growth and the Suez Canal, mentioning an 11s gain and the canal being 10 miles long. It reflects a vague finance or trade prompt with scattered phrases about consistency and light.
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Aule Canal
Suez Canal
Light
Britain and Italy seek Spain truce in wartime push
London reports a cabinet debate on Mussolini and Chamberlain backing a Spanish war truce. Britain backs a nine power non intervention plan to deploy commissions to Spain to count and evacuate foreign soldiers, a move seen as aiding a halt to hostilities.
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London
Mussolini
Chamberlain
Spain
Goebbels Calls for Legal Drive to Oust Jews in Germany
Berlin witnesses Goebbels pledge new laws to break Jewish influence and remove Jews from economic life. He told 129,000 cheering attendees that the state and Nazi party would enforce the drive via legal measures, despite disapproving of storefront destructions.
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Berlin
Phul Joseph Goebbels
State
Nazi Party
Germany
Goebbels
Olympic Stadium
Cleveland Pair Wed By 8 year old Pastor
Cleveland June 22. Honeymooning are Mr and Mrs Clifton Hoffman after a ceremony at Four Square Gospel church led by 8 year old Charles E Jaynes Jr ordained a year ago by the International Ministerial federation The boy preached and blessed the couple saying crown its marriage and inviting them back tomorrow for a sermon about the 100 wives and five foolish virgins.
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Cleveland
Clifton Hoffman
Charles E. Jaynes Jr
Charles
International Ministerial Federation
Four Square Gospel Church
Cere
Florence Brinkman
Hoffman
Pittsburgh Strike Settlement Talks Amid Union Fear
Pittsburgh publishers and union representatives met to push settlement discussions after a one day strike by office workers disrupted both afternoon papers the Sun Telegram Hearst and Press Scripps Howard and a union said Pittsburgh was chosen to test broad support for a deal with the Newspaper and News Distributors Office Workers union The meeting aimed to negotiate terms and end the dispute.
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Pittsburgh
Sun-Telegram
Hearst
Press
Scripps-Howard
Newspaper and News Distributors Office Workers’ Union
A. PF. of
Wnion
Franco plans new offensive against Barcelona in Civil War
Insurgent reports from Hendaye indicate Generalissimo Franco seeks a fresh thrust to capture Barcelona, hoping a successful drive through Catalonia would decide the war. Government defenses slow the advance as fortifications grow along the coast. Near Teruel and Lagunic road areas government troops push forward. Burgos dispatches claim Castilian gains on high ground beyond Teruel, with several government units surrounded and many captured along with war materiel losses.
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Hendaye
France
Franco
Barcelona
Catalonia
Villareal
Valencia
Teruel
Lagunic Road
Pants Snatcher Very Considerate Item
A cryptic report notes various thefts and oddities. M H Swanson’s trousers were stolen from his bed while he slept, £30 and car keys taken but clothing left in the yard. Frederick reported a porch chair stolen from a truck, camera and clothing also missing from a car on Worth Flores street. G W Blewart of Fort Worth reported a locked car intrusion. Clifford Thompson of Birmingham reported a black handbag missing near the Southern Bacilie depot.
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M. H. Swanson
Gladstone Avenue
Swanson
Frederick
Nolan Street
Worth Flores Street
G. W. Blewart
Fort Worth
Clifford Thompson
Birmingham
Ala
White Ready TN Open Dane White Ready TN Open Dane
Rumors say Dane White plans to withdraw from Bexar County sheriff race as Fleet Witte takes 80 day leave from federal job to campaign. White paid 1200 ballot fee opposing incumbent Will W Wood and Albert West Jr. Witte, endorsed by Independent Voters League, may withdraw. Also notes about counterfeit money education and a feature in American Weekly.
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Sherif
Bexar County
Fleet Witte
United States
Marshall
White
Will W. Wood
Albert West Jr
Winter
Wilte
Independent Voters League
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Roy
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IMO
H. A. Thomas
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South Texas Bank
Anthony Hote
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Uncle Sam
American Weekly
Health Spot Shoe Store
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Andre Kostelanetz
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