Mutinous Spanish destroyer Ciscar faces foreign warships
Mutinous sailors aboard the Spanish destroyer Ciscar trained guns on a French sloop off La Pallice France. French destroyer Fou Guez and sloops Epinal and Dubourdieu along with British destroyer Bulldog faced the Ciscar with 16 Bilbao refugees aboard. Officers landed under customs eyes after mutiny fears. ships remained on guard ready for emergency.
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LA Pallige
France
Ciscar
Fou Guez
Epinal
Dubour
Champion of Labor Laws Passes Away in Washington
Representative William P. Connery of Massachusetts, 48, died after being stricken with food poisoning. A co author of wage and hour legislation, he served in the Sixty Eighth through Seventy First Congresses and was a former candy manufacturer actor and soldier. He was elected to the Present Congress after bipartisan nominations.
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Washington
William P. Connery
Massachusetts
Connery
Congress
Alaska fishing case to be thorough probe
Washington June 16 United States Senator Lewis B Schwellenbach of Washington said President Roosevelt will ask the State Department to conduct a full investigation into Japanese fleet activities outside Alaska’s three mile limit. He urged a more sympathetic display on the eight million dollar long term Alaska construction program and the twenty four million dollar extension of the Pacific Highway through the territory.
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Washington
United States
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
State of
Roosevelt
State Department
Alaska
Salmon Catches Sold Here This A M
No halibut was sold today in Juneau but three salmon catches were brought in. The Sebastian-Stuart Fish company received 10,000 pounds off the Ya Sure capt. R Fitzgibbons and 8,000 pounds off the Helen capt. John Willis. Capt. E O Swanson brought in 9,000 pounds of Kings for the Alaska Coast Fisheries on the Elfin II. Taking ice here today were The Celtic capt. Henry May Ya Sure Dixon capt. Emil Ramuelson Fane capt. Ole Johansen and I Goldstein's halibut schooner Bitka capt. Bill Doucett.
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Juneau
Sebastian-Stuart Pish Company
R. Fitzgibbons
Helen
John Willis
E. 0
Swanson
Alaska
Elfin
Celtic
Henry May
Dixon
Emil Ramuelson
Fane
Ole Johansen
I. Goldstein
Bitka
Bill Doucett
Italy Germany back in neutral patrol gains in span waters
London June 16 Germany and Italy announce renewed cooperation in the International Non-Intervention Committee and will take part in the neutral patrol in Spanish waters. Ambassadors issue joint communique citing Saturday’s four power naval control agreement as basis. Paris June 16 Premier Blum wins approval for extraordinary financial powers to July 31, Senate expected to act next.
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London
Germany
Italy
International Non-Intervention Committee
Ait
Baron Konstatin von Neurath
Hitler
Paris
Leon Blum
Chamber of Deputy
Senate
Blum
Sound stage fire damages Paramount in Hollywood entry
A fire at the Paramount sound stage in Hollywood caused several thousand dollars in damage late yesterday. Actors Frances Farmer Lina Basquette and Ray Millard fled with other stage crew as flames swept through the studio during a scene.
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Hollywood
Cal
Paramount Sound
Frances Farmer
Lina Basquette
Ray Millard
Answers Call Mother Dead in Denver Home
Clar ence Jansen, a Denver fireman, answered a call at his own home and found his mother seated dead in an easy chair. A neighbor summoned the rescue squad after no answer was heard on the telephone.
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Denver
Colo
Clarence Jansen
Jansen
Seven Is His Lucky Number In Harrow Accident
Lewiston Idaho June 16 A farmhand Henry Spengler riding behind a seven horse team on a harrow survived when a bolt of lightning struck killing six horses. He and his seventh horse were knocked out but unhurt Okemah Oklahoma June 16 Three exposed oil field workers are reported dead after a well northwest of here collapsed during a windstorm crushing them.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Henry Spengler
Spengler
Okemah
Okla
Here
Man Uses Suspenders Saves Comrade Life in Woods
Rochester Wash June 16 John Norgaard a 52 year old logger traded his suspenders for a certificate of merit after he halted severe bleeding by using his suspenders as a tourniquet when a fellow logger severed an arm artery on an axe blade. The injured man was rushed to a hospital and recovered.
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Rochester
Wash
John Norgaard
Norgaard
State Bureau of Industrial Insurance
Jeanette MacDonald Keeps Wedding Details Secret Tonight
Hollywood gossip notes Jeanette MacDonald refuses to disclose wedding arrangements to Gene Raymond, citing superstition and bad luck. The couple plans to wed tonight in Hollywood with details closely guarded.
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Jeanette
Hollywood
Cal
Jeanette MacDonald
Gene Raymond
Reindeer Bill Approval Urged by Del Dimond
Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond urged the House Territorial Committee to approve a bill authorizing a 2 million dollar appropriation to transfer reindeer from white ownership back to Eskimos. The measure would place ownership with Eskimos or the government and distribute or hold deer in trust. Carl Lomen supported the bill.
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Washington
Alaska
Anthony J. Dimond
House Territorial Committee
House
Dimond
Carl Lomen
Missing scientist believed adrift on Agatta Island search
Officials fear John Holt Steenis 31 government bird scientist from Madison Wisconsin met with a serious accident near Agatta Island. Coast Guard cutter Cyane and the Brown Bear with field parties and 12 crewmen are combing the area while Navy planes may assist. Steenis, last seen Saturday morning, departed the Brown Bear to conduct field work.
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Frank Dufresne
Alaska Game Commission
Agattus Island
Aleutians
John Steenis
Game Commission
Brown Bear
Attu Island
Agattu
Coast Guard
Steenis
John Sellevold
Cyane
Teenis
NAVY
Washington
The
Biological Survey
John Holt Steenis
Madison
Wisconsin
Agatta Island
University of Washington
Heir Born to Queen of Bulgaria May Become Ruler
Queen Giovanna gave birth to a son today in Sofia. The boy is expected to be heir to the Bulgarian throne as military garrisons fired 100 guns in salute. Premier Kilosselvanos attended the ceremony, in line with constitutional requirements.
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Queen
Bulgaria
Softa
Gionavva
Boris
U S Eagle Boat 57 Due Here Early Tomorrow Forenoon
Extension of air mail for Alaska urged by Delegate Dimond and Secretary Eckles as House passes H. R. 6628 to expand mileage and service. The U S Eagle 57, with 20 Naval Reserve officers and 24 Navy personnel, is due in Juneau tomorrow forenoon before sailing to Sitka.
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U. S
Alaska
J. 4
Eckles
Dimond
Washington
Post Office Department
House
Nome
Committee On Appropriations
Territory of
Foreign Service
Dominion of Canada
Juneau
Whitehorse
Yukon Territory
Canada
Fairbanks
Territory
Bering Sea
McGrath
Kuskokwim
Plat
Iditarod River
Bethel
Good News Bay
Bering Seacoast
U. S. Eagle 67
Empire
Ketchikan
Seattle
A. J. Bryholdt
R. N. Clark
U.S
Eagle 57
Sitka
Hotel workers in San Francisco reject settlement terms
In San Francisco on June 16 striking hotel workers voted 2202 to 124 against the employer's proposal to end the 45 day strike involving 16 major hotels. Workers returned to picket lines as the committee planned new peace overtures.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pig Causes Big Rumpus Over Extra Pig Weight
In Anchorage on June 16 a dispute arose among Joe Parker Jof Flat and the Airways Company over a 20 pound parcel said to be a pig. The delivery weighed 30 pounds when received sparking a charge dispute over who pays for the extra ten pounds and the flight cost.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Joe Parker
Jof Flat
Airways Company
Parker
Halibuters Sell Seattle Market Report
Seattle June 16 Halibuters selling here today list weights and prices from western banks Repub 28 000 pounds at 8 percent and 8 cents Neptune 35 000 pounds at 9 percent and 6 cents From local banks Paith 10 000 pounds at 9 and 8 cents Angeles 16 000 pounds Yaquina 186 000 pounds both 944 and 8 cents Summit 12 000 pounds 8 percent and cents Bertha 9 000 pounds 94 and 6 jeeritas
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Seattle
Repub Mc
Neptune
Paith
Angeles
Yaquina
Summit
Bertha
Closing Hours Ordinance Up Friday Night
City Council set to discuss a proposed closing hour ordinance at Friday’s 8 pm meeting in City Hall. The measure would allow establishments serving liquor to stay open until 2 30 am, up from 1 am, ahead of the new liquor law taking effect July 1.
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Place Es
Pew
Supreme Court
Assessment Work Must Be Done in Alaska
Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond says Alaska not included under the Senate Bill now before the House which would permit a one year moratorium in assessment work on mining claims. He notes Alaskans generally oppose a moratorium as it provides jobs and keeps development moving forward and he has pressed for Alaska’s inclusion in past similar bills.
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Washington
Alaska
Anthony J. Dimond
Senate
House
Dimond
Travels at Home for Carrollton Messenger John T Maple
John T Maple of Carrollton aged 73, a retired rural mail carrier, logged over 178000 miles in his career, equating to seven trips around the world, all traveled locally within a distant radius from home.
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Carrollton
John T. Maple
Bomb Hurled At Bethlehem Plant Sparks Johnstonown Crisis
Johnstown Pa June 16 a dynamite bomb exploded near the Bethlehem Steel Gautier plant injuring property but not noted casualties. State police Capt James Adams said two and a half sticks of dynamite wired together caused the blast. Police had just left the scene when the attack occurred amid steel strike unrest and amid broader back to work moves in Youngstown and Detroit.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Johnstown
Detroit
General Motors
Ternsted Manufacturing Company
May Danielle
Roosevelt
Uhis City
Shields
Central Works
Bethlehem Steel
James Heas
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Cambrai
CIO
Steel Union
Gautier
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
James Adams
Mattson Case Suspect Under Guard in Illinois
Police report Bert Madison, 31, closely resembles the Mattson kidnapper and slayer. Wragg says about a dozen photos are being sent to Tacoma for evaluation by Muriel Mattson, the boy’s sister and a kidnapping witness.
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Tacoma
Chicago
Ill
George Wragg
Bert Madison
Charles Mattson
Muriel
US G. Crocker Dies On River Boat Near Alaska
A. G. Crocker, 72, formerly of Seattle, died suddenly on a river boat near Koyukuk while bound on a search for a lost gold mine. He staked the claim at the turn of the century and never found the diggings. The body will be flown to Puirbanus for burial.
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Anchorage
Alaska
A. G. Crocker
Seattle
Koyukuk
Dvices
Crocker
Puirbanus
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Seidin Hospital
Palestine
Felix M. Warburg
New York
Lady Melchett
Lord Melchett
Jewish Agency For Palestine
United Palestine Appeal
Paramount Studio
del. Dimond
House Committee
Lomen
Attu
Coast
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Robert Furman Armstrong
Ruth Bryan
Gwen Rohde
Denmark
Robert
Eleanor Ruth
Robert B. Armstrong
John Nance Garner
President Roosevelt
G. Crocker
Oldtimer
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