27 May 1938
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Newspaper
Syracuse Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1938
Page
1
A Prague dispatch notes Czechs seized weapons as Germany massed forces, but leaders insist they escaped invasion. Analysts describe mixed signals of mobilization and political tension while urging ceasefire and diplomacy amid fear of broader conflict.
The report summarizes a congressional session where discussion centers on wage-related legislation. It notes involvement of Senators Pepper and others, and mentions appointments and votes during the session. The tone mirrors a contemporary Washington dispatch with focus on policy and legislative maneuvers.
Washington reports Arthur E. Morgan, ousted TVA chairman, denies a one manual rule claim as he and David Listen prepare replies to critics. Morgan’s letter argues a "moral climate" harms TVA relations and outlines ongoing access to files and forthcoming disclosures amid political pressure.
James R. Young reports from an Asian front where Japanese forces face a sweeping leadership shakeup. New generals from North China approach Tokyo as faction realignments aim to keep the armed forces in line with a broader military and political program.
Long fierce clashes erupt as Akron Catholic workers confront police during a strike at plants near Paseo Avenue. Reportedly hundreds participate with injuries and portable plant closures amid labor dispute and city responses.
London May 27 Britain to speed talks on a five power treaty to secure a permanent framework for world peace. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain anticipated top officials would push ahead next week to finalize arrangements and advance negotiations.
A fragmentary report notes a new street from the stadium opening into the central district. The readable text mentions a market area and regional access but lacks full details or clear entities.
Workers are blocked from entering the Thompsonaville plant as Pickats enforce a stoppage. The protest halts production and involves several hundred employees disputing working conditions and pay. Authorities monitor the scene as talks proceed.
Reported in Vera Cruz that government forces halted rebel raids after a train wrecking attack near Miratole Bara. Casualties and exact figures were unclear as the pursuit continued along rail lines toward San Luis Poteat and Cananea. Generals Herrero and supporters faced countermeasures including air and cavalry to sever transport links.
The American government refuses to accept Mexico's proposal for compensation in the expropriation of oil lands. The dispute centers on fair payment terms and decrees affecting oil assets. The issue involves U S authorities and Mexican counterparts in a leading international dispute.
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