Germany protests as spy indictments shock Berlin
Washington reports Germany lodged an informal protest with Ambassador Hugh Wilson after a New York grand jury indicted four German war ministry officials for espionage. Berlin’s foreign office called the move an unfamiliar breach of international custom and questioned why a foreign government’s officials were indicted.
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Washington
INS
Germany
German War Ministry
Hugh Walson
Berlin
Wilson
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Wilsor
T Custom
Brandinx Germero War Ministry
Lenadery
America
Intelligence Units Have Little Cash
Washington reports reveal woefully inadequate staffs and funds for national defense secrets while foreign powers spend hundreds of thousands to learn them. President Roosevelt urged larger appropriations, but congress must act as transfer of funds is prohibited. Army intelligence is budgeted at 489,500 for the coming year, navy at 79,500.
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Washington
INS
War and Navy Department
Army
Navy
Blyen
Roosevelt
Congress
Navy Intergence
Jap Sentry Slaps American Woman in Tsingtao Incident
Report from Tsingtao claims Birs Massie, second wife of U S Naval Lieutenant Thomas H Murmie once linked to a Honolulu murder, was slapped by a Japanese sentry returning home from visiting her husband aboard the U S Cruiser Tulsa. Authorities said not officially informed.
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Shangras
FDR Goes On Cross-Country Drive For New Deal Push
President Roosevelt plans a cross country trip starting July 8 visiting Marietta Ohio then Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Colorado Nevada Utah and California. He will campaign for liberal candidates and press for passage of the New Deal while opposing anti New Deal conservatives. Farley backs presidential intervention but warns against primary wounds harming November wins.
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Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Serosa
Congress
Democratic Nationat
James A. Farley
Boston
Farley
Ray Costhe
Mac
Marietta
Ohto
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Nevada
Utan
California
Barkley
Ohio
Berry
Caraway
Thomas
House
Rayburn
What
McAdoo
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Lehman
Jonce Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Adams
Meg Garvan
Adgins
McCar Tan
Burke
Demarrat
Wibraske
Resentment Grows Over Presidential Interference in Primaries
The text records political debate on whether the president should meddle in party primaries. Senator King and Senator Pepper express opposition to outsider influence and defend party autonomy. Senator Sheppard supports the president’s liberal stance and his right to discuss candidates.
Landon Attacks F D R Shortcuts and Centralization
Alf Landon condemned President Roosevelt for seeking to centralize national power and compile spending against non supportive political groups. He urged open debate, criticized suppression of free speech in Jersey City, and called for genuine cooperation rather than propagandistic fiscal policy.
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Fopera
Kan
INS
Roostvelt
Tnink
Alf M. Landon
Askey
Enat
Kansas
Jersey City
Hud
Elkown
Democratic National Committee
America
United States Demands Japan Explain China Acts
The United States today demanded an official explanation of Japan's detentions affecting American extraterritorial rights in China. The action was conveyed through the American consul general at Shanghai and the American embassy in Tokyo after a Japanese spokesman at Shanghai asserted that Americans in areas under Japanese military rule could not expect treaty privileges under extraterritorial rights.
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Washington
Juhe
United States
Japan
China
Atmmercan
Shanghai
Tokyo
Japanese Embassy Spokesman Addresses Foreigner Rights
A Tokyo embassy spokesman sought to ease fears of a Japanese move to abolish treaty rights for foreigners in designated zones in China. He said extraterritorial status would not apply when foreign nationals interfered with Japanese internal matters and warned against foreigners assuming immunity under Japan’s sovereignty.
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Shangarat
Jung
INS
Tokio
Nazis Reject U S Demands On Jewish Property Exemption
Washington reports that Germany rejected the U S demand to exempt American citizens from property registration. The regime requires Jews owning property in Germany valued over 1 000 marks to register as a prelude to expropriation, with limited waivers for some Jewish property held abroad by nationals permanently domiciled outside the country. The German reply, delivered to Ambassador Hugh Wilson, leaves grave complication and strains in U S Germany relations.
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Washington
INS
Grrmany
United States
Ee State Department
Tony
Germany
Helch
Foreign Office
Hitler
Hull
Hugh Wilson
Het
Decisi
Race for Office in Bexar County Heats Up
A large slate of candidates seeks Democratic primary ballots in Bexar County with 76 names on the slate and 39,000 dollars in assessments paid to party chairman Will A Morriss. Four withdrew, leaving 41 candidates. statements of campaign expenditures due June 28. The article lists candidates for many offices including associates of the Fourth Court, Congress, legislature, various county posts, and precinct positions.
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Will A. Morriss
Bexar Democratic
Morriss
M. Vander Poorten
Ord Edwards
Justice of Tn Peace
Btn P. Baccus
Justice of the Peace
Carl White
Justice
Con Stead
Albert G. Trawalter
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Ie ‘C. Murray
C. S. Slutton
Congress
Maury Maverick l
Paul J. Kilday
Daniel Webster
F. L. Anderson
Grover G. Morris
Fred W. Noble
Joe Burkett
P. B. Thompson
Carl Frank Wideman
Pat. Dwyer
H. Ridge- Way
R. J. Render
Dickison
Herman Letty' Talbot
Bessie McFord
Fred Feity
James
Rail
Forty-fifth _Distriet court
G. Tayloe
Criminal District
Delos Finch
W. W. McCrory
Harry A. Nass
John R. Shook
Hart McCormick
W. G
Jerry’) Fraser
Egbert Schweppe
Charles W. Anderson
McCollum Burnett
Charles J. Matthews
Flight Delayed by Hughes Tests Postpone World Flight
Howard Hughes, the wealthy aviator and film executive, planned a round-the-world flight in his new plane but postponed the takeoff set for today to next week after deciding to run two more test flights. The non stop trip to New York and then to France was delayed at the last minute.
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Hughes
Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
New York
France
Levine Pays Finder Of Son Body Reward
New York City June 2 Murray Levine pays Captain Strom, master of boats for Mrs Lewis Iselin, Davenport Neck, $1000 in settlement of any claim. Strom found the decapitated body of Levine's kidnapped son Peter washed ashore, with a $5000 reward offered earlier by Levine.
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New Nvunsuur
Murray Levine
Heimer Strom
Lewis Iselin
Davenport Neck
Strom
Levine
Peter
Tiat Sprom
le- Wine
LaGuardia Declines Senate Run Amid Unclear Field
The article reports New York figure LaGuardia spurning a United States Senate bid amid shifting political hints and cautious statements. Vague references to pledges and terms suggest hesitation to commit until party strategy and timing are solidified.
Dallas Plans Roosevelt Visit as Fort Worth Hosts
Dallas officials announce President Roosevelt will visit Fort Worth on July 10 during his Texas trip. A coordinated motorcade will move from Dallas to Fort Worth to greet the president and his son Enott, with broad city and county proclamations and widespread public participation invited.
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Dallas
Fort Worth
Roosevelt
Enott
Dallasitea
Texas
George A. Sprague
Fort Sill Receives $2.92 Million Barracks Fund
Fort Sill will get a $2,918,760 PWA allotment for new barracks and quarters. Major L Woods, quartermaster, said funds would be available after July 1, adding to a $331,000 allotment in the army appropriation bill for Fort Sill barracks construction.
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Fort Sill
Lawton
Ohis
INS
L. Woods
Port Sill Tarracks
Wedding in boxing gym marks union of Musgrave and Ward
A wedding held in a boxing ring at 5101 South Flores street featured Mrs. Maggie Musgrave marrying Ge E. Ward at age 59 and 60. The event, preceded by an amateur fight and followed by speeches, drew a few hundred attendees amid political endorsements by Sheriff Wil Wood, J. W. Davis, and Congressman Maury Maverick.
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Tm & Gaily
Maggie Musgrave
Ge E. Ward
South
Flores Street
James O. Rail
Sherift
Wil W. Wood
J. W. Davis
Wood
Ward
Ball
Maury Maverick
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