Naval Treaty Vote Set For Monday By Senate Panel
Washington June 17 The Foreign Relations Committee agreed to vote next Monday on the Naval Treaty. A motion to postpone until President Hoover released confidential papers related to the pact was rejected by 14 to 4 with Senators Johnson Moses Shipstead Robison voting for the motion. The result signals a strong committee majority for the pact.
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Tariff Too High for Belgium Sparks Trade Tension
Washington D C June 17 President Toover signs tariff bill. Brussels June 17 The Belgian government instructs its ambassador to urge the United States to reconsider duties arguing the new tariffs will worsen the trade balance against Belgium and deepen economic strain.
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Bootleg feud leaves three dead in Ravenna shooting
In Ravenna Ohio on June 17 three men died and a fourth lay near death after a shooting clash described as a bootleg feud. One victim Joseph Dinato fired the revolver at others then turned the weapon on himself to avoid capture by police. He had entered the Royal Club and accused the others of provoking police interference.
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All Metal Airship Proposed for Army Corps
Washington June 17 a plan for an all metal airship for the Army Air Corps seeks authorization to build a 100 mph 100 ton lift craft slated to cost 4 500 000 and usable as a transport with leasing options for demonstrations Senator Arthur H Vandenberg and Representative Florence Kahn introduced the measure Carl Fritsche of Aircraft Development Corp testified the ship could fly Washington to Panama in 40 hours with a 40 000 pound military load
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Michigan
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California
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Russian Kulaks Seek New Farms in Manchuria
Correspondent Morris J. Harris reports in Harbin that hundreds of well to do Russian peasants or kulaks, displaced by the Soviet collective farm policy, are drifting into northern Manchuria. They face Red Army guards but mostly succeed, as Chinese authorities set aside lands and offer low cost loans and farm implements. Some take Chinese citizenship to prove their intent, while remnants of White Russians head toward Shanghai seeking employment.
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Washington U Wins 3 Races in Wisconsin
Madison Wisconsin June 17 The University of Washington crews won all three races over the University of Wisconsin on Lake Monona. The junior varsity beat Wisconsin juniors by five lengths in two miles at 10 39 8 10. The freshmen won by two and a half lengths at 10 36. The varsity defeated Wisconsin varsity by two lengths at 10 14. Washington stops here en route to the Poughkeepsie classic on June 26.
Final license sought for Alaska power sites by Zellerbäch
Zellerbach interests seek final license for six Alaskan lakes near Ketchikan to develop 80 000 horsepower with five power houses for a pulp and paper mill project. Total investment estimated 20 to 25 million dollars. Federal and state engineers will conduct a field review before license issuance.
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California
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San Francisco
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Prohibition Enforcement Officer Killed in Gun Fight
In Goldsboro on June 17 P L Filhehum a Prohibition Enforcement Officer was killed and H V Andrews another officer was seriously wounded in a gun battle with alleged rum runners who fled. Two other officers B A Dale and FE Street were injured when their automobile was fired upon and wrecked.
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Hoover's Kings Mountain Address Broadcast Likely
President Hoover has agreed to allow his speech to be broadcast if he attends the Kings Mountain celebration at Kings Mountain stables ground in October. He has accepted an invitation to be chief speaker and, barring unforeseen events, is expected to attend.
Griffiths Aboard Yukon J As Tour Of Insurance Offices Ends
Griffiths Jr of San Francisco, manager of the Commercial Union fleet of insurance companies, 48 aboard the Yukon, visiting agencies in the Territory and bound for Anchorage and possibly the Interior. A seal catch of more than 200,000 brightened the commercial action in Newfoundland.
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$250,000,000 Broadcasting Center Announced in Midtown Manhattan
New York June 17 plans for a 250 million dollar broadcasting center to cover three city blocks in midtown Manhattan are announced by John R. Todd representing the Rockfield Junior and Radio Corporation of America and affiliated interests.
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Farm chiefs uneasy over bill to patent plants
Washington June 17 agricultural leaders question the Purnell Townsend bills to patent plants. They warn patent rights could raise seed costs and block farmers. The bill promises 17 years of exclusive rights for new plants, backed by Patents, Agriculture, and science groups. Edison also supports strong plant breeder protections.
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Contract for planes is set in Washington
June 17 Detroit Aircraft Corporation has been awarded a contract for 32 torpedo and bombing planes to be built for the navy at a cost of 827,340 dollars.
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Detroit Aircraft Corporation
Navy
Foshay Company Profits Reveal at FTC Investigation
Federal Trade Commission Accountant E. R. Lucas testified that the W. B. Foshay Company booked profits of 521 000 by organizing firms to take over operations in Ketchikan Alaska and Managua Nicaragua. The Public Utility and Financing Company booked 1 486 000 profits when Foshay sold subsidiary securities properties for 1 461 000 to the Consolidated Corporation of Arizona, with properties costing 975 000.
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Schall Wins Renomination for Second Term in Senate
In Minneapolis Saint Paul and Duluth Schall led with a two to one margin as Republicans nominate Thomas D Schall for a second term over Gov Theodore Christianson. Schall, blind, pledged continued insurgent Republican bloc support and attacked the Christianson administration. The Minnesota primary produced a 26,000 margin over Christianson with Schall at 110,000 to 64,000.
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Closing stock quotes and odd noting in Australia crash
New York closing quotations list Alaska Juneau at 5 and U S Steel at 160 while others like General Motors and Bethlehem Steel show 42 and 84 85 amid fluctuating figures. In Adelaide Jim Denny a young pilot survived a propeller failure at 3000 feet stunningly, while John Hunter of Angoon was hospitalized after an incident at St Ann's.
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Nation watches New Jersey primary as Prohibition dominates
New Jersey voters head to the state primary with three Republicans seeking the Senate nomination Dwight W Morrow Jeanena Frelinghuysen and Franklin W Fort pledge war Prohibition positions Morrow on a war platform Frelinghuysen calls for government control of liquor Fort supports Prohibition enforcement Democrat field includes Alexander Simpson a former state senator and Thelma Parkinson seeking a short term delegate status with no opposition in the Democratic primary
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Jneena Frelinghuysen
Pranklin W. Fort
Morrow
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Fort
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Alexander Simpson
Thelma Parkinson
White Ahead in Maine Primary Results
Returns from 689 precincts show Senator Wallace H White Jr leading Brewster 46000 to 39000 with Dewar 7000. Gardiner leads Wilson 98000 for Governor while Haskell and Moran run unopposed in Democratic nominations. White foresees reapportionment possibly eliminating his district and notes the White Fisheries measure.
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Maine
Ralph O. Brewster
Wallace H. White, Jr
Dugald D. Dewar
William Tudor Gardiner
John H. Wilson
Bangor
White
O. Haskell
Edward C. Moran, Jr
Rothland
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Woman Files to Oppose Senator Norris in Primary
Lincoln Neb June 17 Mrs Beatrice Fenton Craig of Omaha files for the Democratic nomination to oppose U S Senator George Norris in the August primary. She is the first woman to enter the race. Hull of Omaha runs in the Republican field along with three others.
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Beatrice Fenton Craig
Omaha
Fred Hull
Nomination of Miss Goodykoontz Confirmed by Senate
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Miss Bess Goodykoontz of Iowa to be Assistant Commissioner of Education.
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