Russian pilots reach New York after Atlantic hop
Moscow to New York World staff arrival follows a perilous flight by Gen. Vladimy Kokkinaki and Maj. Mikhail Gordienko from Moscow to North America in a single hop. They landed at Floyd Bennett Field after fog and low fuel, were treated for minor injuries, with Soviet envoy Constantine Oumanske sending support.
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New York
Moscow
New Brunswick
Ote
Cane Lemepy
North America
Atlantic
Eric
Vladimy Kokkinaki
Maj
Mikhail Gordienka
Floyd Bennet
Alport
Moscou Island
Whokkinals
Seth
Constantine Oumanske
Josef Stalin
Tha Island
Moncton
N. B
Vanderbilt, Yatchsman
Pilof
Louis Speeter
Brooklyn
Gardlenke
Priest Slain and Kidnappings Hit Jesuit Mission
Shanghai reports say Chinese bandits raided the Halchow Jesuit mission in Kiminge province on Thursday. A French priest, Father Memmand aged 67, was killed. Two others Ether Tadayot 92 and Father Deiniardere 27 were abducted as bands pressed toward advancing Japanese troops.
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Shanghai
Xidt- Agpilng
Uyo
Halchow
Kimigne
Wea
Memmand
Ether Tadayot
Deiniardere
German Chief of Staff Heads to Tripoli for North Africa Review
Rome May 1 German General Walter von Binuchitach chief of staff to inspect Italian North African forces along with General Alberto Pavinni. They traveled by plane for Tripoli today after a meeting with Italian army leaders. The move coincides with the resignation of King Vittorio and Mussolini ally prospects.
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Tripoli
Rome
Walter Vo Binuchitach
Alberto Pavinni
Rotary
Nome Tcy
Itar
Catania
Stcily
Tlatlanier
Iin
Anny
Telpell
Warsaw
Fokinil
Castro
Clty
Daralg
Prewer Daladier
Air
Guy la Chamre
Pion
Crntina
Army Statt
Inapeet
Libya
Two Men and Boy Drown in Colorado Tragedy
Denver dispatch reports two men and a boy drowned in Colorado yesterday while attempting to retrieve a boat at Deck Hill. Clifford Bwinder, 14, of Pueblo, and Paul Clark of Fort Collins were among the victims, with several others said to have helped in the rescue attempt.
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Colorado
Denver
Twis
M Soul Osthe Tewly
Deck Hill
Paul Lark
Fort Collins
Clifford Bwinder
Puehla Jundoz Uleh Ackool
Drawnert
Sand
Puebla
Witch Hynd
Japan makes Britain offer in anti aggression pact talks
London reports Japan offered Britain and France a formal commitment to join a broader anti aggression pact. Britain reportedly refused to guarantee Soviet aid to the Far East and kept aligned with the Anglo British stance amid Moscow pressure.
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London
Japan
France
Britain
Far East
Moscow
Assailant Sought After Fatal Alley Attack
Police seek a suspect in a fatal affray on Saturday night in Commerce and Chestnut streets. Robert Harrison, 007 Rnie alley, was struck with brass and other blunt objects. head impact against a curb caused his death. Detective Fred Lyt Lepage notes the man was about six feet tall and wore khaki clothing.
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Robert Harrison
Rnie Alley
Pollice
Harrison
Robert B. Green
Fred Lyt- Lepage
NGI Sonens T
Miner Prepares Ahead as Mine Remains Shuttered
In UNIGNTOWN, May 1 UP reports 49 year old miner L F Wiley continues digging despite a shutdown at the nearby Joltselds mine and asserts he is digging his own grave, citing a personal plan to be prepared for potential danger. He states he has a sense of immediate danger and wants to be ready.
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Unigntown
L. F. Wiley
Grav Dasstead
Con Byat
Weather forecast and rainfall shortfall hit Bexar crops
The report notes poor fishing and unreliable showers with forecast warm spells in San Antonio. Abilene had minimal movement of showers, while Hin Grande saw rainouts. April ended with 3.41 inches deficiency in Bexar County crops and Near Now totals at 3.81 inches. Highs near 81 F Monday, rising two degrees to Tuesday.
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Jurkae
San Atttonio
Abileng
Hin Grande
Bexar County
Four Killed at Lamar Grade Crossing Train Crash
Four people died in a Lamar Missouri grade crossing accident as a train struck a vehicle causing multiple fatalities. Victims named include Miler age 45 Burners 45 Miller 9a and Meade 45. The crash halted traffic and prompted emergency response at the scene.
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Lamar
cMg
Prisco
Witich
Lnst
My Om Miler
John Miller
John Burners
Clarence Meade
Seven City Pools Opened Amid WPA Projects
Park Commissioner Jagob Trubbols announced seven city swimming pools were opened Monday. Work on Woodlawn pool began with about 26 men. equipment overhaul was planned. Other parks including San Pedro, Latin-Aimett, Brackenridge, Kimendytt, Lambert, and Central pools were opened as of Friday. some closures due to a broken valve delayed entry. A WPA project underway to improve the concrete park door awaits approval.
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Park
Jagob Trubbols
Che Pass
WEA
Rublela
San Pedro
Brackeninge Park
Kimendytt
Lamberd Park
Cettal Pools
Solons Flayed by Anderson in Texas Pension Campaign
Jan Anderson, director of the Texas Pensioners Union, blasted legislators from the Traylk county jail as he vowed to broadcast three radio addresses from his confinement. He refused to appear before a legislative committee, claiming contempt for lawmakers, while promising access to union records and a $200 fund.
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Austin
Tratia County
Jan Anderson
Pensions Union Grganizer
Anderson
Texas
Siice Belie
qWax
Pasluttice
Lepislulture
Anderson Giso
Pemsons Union
Minke
Frommai
Justice of
Bam Rogers
Jan Alderson
Texas Pepsions Union
Hunta
KABC
San Antonia
Senator Barbour Plea for Peace in Europe
United States Senator Warren Barbour of Locust, speaking at a luncheon for four Republican New Jersey assembly members, urged that American sympathy for France and Britain not drag the nation into another European war. He said the primary duty of the United States is to protect the western hemisphere and focus on its own regional concerns.
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Thenton
N. J
United States
Warren Barbour
France
Great Britain
Barbour
State Assembly
31 Reported Slain in Hindu Outbreak
A communiqué from Gonepur state says 31 people were killed and 22 wounded in Noting Apel 25 when troops opened fire trying to arrest a Hindu leader. British authorities fear a major crisis and have begun a judicial investigation into the incident, as soldiers under British command conducted the actions.
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Bombay
Vtl
Gonepur
JL Per
Memel Maneuvers Signal German Fortification Push
Reuters from Kauans Lithuania reports that large German naval and military maneuvers are planned along the Memel coast to complete first line fortifications defending the newly annexed Memel region.
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Memel
London
Reuters -Brist
New Ageny
Kauans
Lithuania
Temo Ve
Leryltary
I Memet
Absentee Ballots Climb to 332 in Ely Election Race
Absentee ballots in the Ely race rose to 332 by noon Monday as voters prepare for next week’s city election. Clark Jursen and Blinipson are named in the ballot notes as part of district activity.
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Ely
City 1Clark Jursen
Quake Kills Five as Japan Coast Quakes Hit Akita
A large northern Japanese city and surrounding towns shook as a major earthquake struck. Officials report five dead, more than 400 homes demolished, 200 badly damaged, with fires burning in Pulmkesdu and widespread destruction across Akita prefecture. People fled to open spaces as aftershocks continued. Authorities believed the epicenter lay in the Japan Sea.
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Arita
Japan
Home Ministry
Japan Sea
Pulmkesdu
Akita
Child Near Death From Complication In City Areas
Three children and a teen suffered injuries and near fatal conditions in separate incidents. Jan Petes 42 of 204 Bronterey street was near death at Robert B Green hospital after complications during a stay of nine weeks. Bee y Dore Loss 7 of 1314 Morales street received county hospital care after losing three teeth in an accident on Market. Wesley Witte 16 of 814 North Gevers street was treated for burns at his head after an incident at school.
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Jan Petes
Bronterey Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Bee Y Dore
Morales Street
Wesley Witte
North iGevers Street
Aenool
Home Burns After Kerosene Explosion In San Ane Lento
A kerosene stove explosion Monday destroyed the home of M4. CG. Deck, 24, at 203 East Mal ayenue, Sout San Ane Lento. Deck sustained pain and cuts while attempting to save belongings. firemen gave him aid. Fire loss estimated at $8900.
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Mal Ayenue
Beck
One Killed and One Missing in Airways Crash
London May 1 report states a TAPERAL Airways flight Challenger wrecked near anchorage in French Morocco or nearby, with one crew member killed and one other missing. Three passengers and four crew members were injured in the incident. the air company was informed by cablegram.
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London
Taperlal Airways
Iranching Morsimbique Anchorage
Southeast
Africa
Cxblegren
Berchelmann Retires From Ticket In Quarters Clash
Local political row erupts as Dr Berchelmann announces retirement from the People's ticket and accuses Maverick of coercion through health department control. Mayor Quin denies disloyalty while claiming possible federal appointment blurs party lines amid park commissioner fight.
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Don F
Wale Toy
Adolph Berchelinnion
de. Herchelmann
Don Politica
Berehelmna
Saterday
Berchemann
Muirman
Bie
Quin
Ir. Berchement
Commission
Quinnas
Maury Aiverick
Maverick
Berehelmain
Berehelmaunt
Fpi
Olitico
Inteer
Berchelmnn
Max Krueger
Verne Miler
Batehelynand
Prdt
Manny Maverick
Mav‘ick
Berthelmany
Wild
Peoples Ucket
Berchelmann
Berchel
Tymin
People's
Bark
Hitler's May Day speech boosts Nazi unity and aims at Poland
Berlin May 1. Hitler proclaimed Germany one of the most heavily armed nations and urged unity to isolate Poland. He mocked Allied appeasement, denounced Allied actions against Germany, and pressed for stronger production. He addressed workers and youth, praised German strength, and warned against foreign interference while sending envoys to Warsaw to monitor Poland and Hungary.
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Berlin
Amir Hatley Logay
Geanany
Nasi Diplots
Paland
Fuehrer
Waalreich
Tne Priory
Roosevelt
Fis
Fueheer
Hitler
Iin Hansmerce
Germany
Olynytte Stadium
Secon
Brolin
Sudeten Israel
Waatsaw
Gerany
Wersaw
Poland Eyes Full Control of Danzig Amid Tense Talks
Warsaw reports that Poland may seek control of the Free City of Danzig to preempt potential German moves toward annexation. The piece notes German violations of accords and hints Poland could appeal to the League of Nations for expanded rights within the Free City, citing strategic trade value and corridor protection as key motives.
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Warsaw
Poland
Mght
Danzig Free City
Gazetta Polska
Enid
Peilau
Danzig
Gretta Polzka
League of Netions
Stamp collectors gain big break with new Washington stamps
The Jac post office on Monday announced 40,000 new stamps for collectors. The stamps honor George Washington’s oath of office with designs featuring his swearing in as first president.
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Jac
George Washington
Decline Forecast in Steel Industry
NY May 1 decline forecast for steel industry signals lower utilization. Weekly capacity expected down to 47.8 percent from 48.6 prior, with 40.7 percent cited in Carson City Nevada for different reports. Additionally, a court case reveals Mary Arica Gilman Peery and Wallace Beery faced a property rights agreement, while a tragedy in Dallas reports 8 year old Dowell killed near a rooming house.
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New York
Stert Hatltub
Carson City
Bing le She
Halle
Mary Aricta Gilman Peery
Wallace Beery
Beery ‘Waty
Everty
Marietta Jagric
Caudle
Beery
Rita" Gil- Joa
Hollywood
Debt settlement proposal expected from Romania
Secretary Hull said he expected to receive a proposal in the next few days for a settlement of Romania's debt to the United States. The note indicated formal talks or assurances toward resolving the outstanding financial obligations.
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Rumania
Wabitington
Hull
Fran Aumanda
United States
Tension Mounts Over European Crisis and Allied Reactions
Fragmented European situation described with pressure on Germany and Italy. Reports cite German demand on resources, British Commons debate on naval strategy, and Franco-British air force strengthening. Dispatches note Soviet relations, North Africa military moves, and French leadership assessments amid looming conflict.
Roper Named Canada Envoy for Canada Post
Washington May 1 President Roosevelt set the name of Dr. Roper former secretary of commerce as minister to Canada. Roper had left office last December after a health issue and had since moved to South Carolina. His nomination follows earlier moves in the Roosevelt administration.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Roper
Commerce
Canada
Harry Hopkins
South Carolsia
Eve
Close Haircut for 5 A Police Mascot
A garbled local item notes a mascot named Queenie from Ata pathe department celebrating a revival of summer. It mentions Dr RL Rhea and Milly in a private event with unclear actions and emotions described as 100 per cent happy.
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Queenie
Ata Pathe Department
Policehion
Rhea
Milly
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Ballic
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Xfolvin Dowell
Peres
Hiner
Peras
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Aume-Gagin
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