Alaska Delegation Heads to Philadelphia for Democratic Convention
The Alaska Democratic delegation led by Gov. John W. Troy prepares to depart for Philadelphia after meetings with Government Department heads. Delegates Dimond and Alt. Holzhelmer join a roster including Chamberlin, Todd, and Bender. National figures Hurja and Morton accompany the group with Hellenthal not expected to attend.
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Washington
Philadelphia
John W. Troy
Alaska
Anthony J. Dimond
Troy
William A. Holzheilmer
Juneau
Art Chamberlin
Deering
John A. Hellenthal
Simmons On Flight at Kodiak Isle
The Bellanca Skyrocket seaplane, led by Pilot Sheldon Simmons, with Ben L Grimes and Jack Gucker, visited Uganik and planned stops at 14 Kodiak Island ports. Deputy Commissioner Marie Drake joined at one port and will stay aboard for the flight to Seldovia Homer Alaska Kenai and Anchorage.
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Alaska Air Transport
Bellanca
Sheldon Simmons
Ben L. Grimes
Jack Gucker
Bristol Bay
Kodiak Island
Uganik
Kodiak Iland
Marie Drake
Educaton
Seldovia
Homerachik
Kenai
Anchorage Bay
Knik Army
Anchorage
Dramatic Cut in PAA Force Shuts Alaska Air Service
Pacific Alaska Airways halves local staff effective today after Senate amendment defeat for 200000 in air mail funding. Local crew reduced to one man. R M McCrary remains at the airport. Pilots, mechanics, and interior traffic force likely slimmed to a few. Lockheed Electra due Sunday with uncertain future Fairbanks Juneau service. Also mentions August Smith upgrading a Silk porch at Auk Bay and stopovers by Col Gordon Finlay and William Dunkle aboard the Baranof.
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Pacific Alaska Airways
Senate
Alaska
PAA
R. M. McCrary
Murray Stuart
S. C. Bassett
Paul Brewer
Lloyd Jarman
Fairbanks
Fairbanks-Juneau
Tacoma party enthused over journey north
A Tacoma delegation led by Dr Horace J Whitacre and Mayor George Smitley arrived in Juneau aboard the Barons morning, praising Alaska’s vast scenery. They toured Juneau sights and Glacier areas, met local business leaders, and lauded Southeast cities and the Alaska mine while planning further travels to Northland regions.
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Horace J Whitacre
Tacoma
Baranos
Smitley
Whitsore
T. A. Stevenson
Alaska
Juneau
Territorial Museum
Glacier
da C. C. Garland
Garland
Les
5. M. Collins
Tacoma Ice and Cold Storage Company
Dimond Plans North Campaign Tour After Convention
Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond told Gay John W. Troy he will return to Alaska immediately after the Democratic National Convention and stay in the north until fall. He said the campaign will largely be by airplane as he tours the territory.
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Washington
Alaska
Anthony J. Dimond
John W. Troy
North
Dimond
Hubbard party advance men visit Juneau Alaska
George Getty and M Cavaliere, advance guard for Rev. B R Hubbard’s 1936 Alaska expedition, dine with Rev WC LeVasseuur in Juneau. They plan to photograph Matanuska Valley sites and join Hubbard in Seward, with aims to verify local tales of giant footprints in the Bear’s Claw Taku area.
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George Getty
Mick Cavaere
B. R. Hubbard
Alaska
Juneau
Baranof
WC. LeVasseuur
St. Ann's Hospital
Fred Ordway
Matanuska Valley
Hibbard
Seward
Juty
Seattle
Getty
Cavaliere
Mstonusta Valley
University of Oregon
Father Hubbard
Connecticut
Frank Buck
Buck
Fang
Hubbard
Bear's Claw
Taku
Pa‘er Hubbard
Ken Chisholm
San Francisco
Ed Levin
Stanford University
J. Dimond
Bonus Bonds Arrive For World War Veterans Night Baseball Game Tonight
A packet of 195 bonds for World War I veterans arrived aboard the Baranos and Northwestern. Postmaster Wile sent notices to recipients and they can be secured Monday. Tonight the Channel minor leaguers host Capt Ivy Hugerup's Cardinals against the Juneau Mine Workers at 5 30 at the Juneau ball park. The Cardinals feature Elmer Lindstrom pitching and Al Bloomquist catching. The Miners’ battery is not announced.
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Baranos
Northwestern
Wile
Seaion
Ivy Hugerup
Cardinals
Juneau Mine Workers’ Association
Juneau
Douglas Firemen
Elmer Lindstrom
al Bloomquist
Whitacre family and Waterman named in Tacoma lumber mix
In Tacoma Mrs. Whitacre wife of Dr. Whitacre Horace J Whitacre Jr and George Marshall Whitacre and S S Waterman Assistant Sales Manager of the St Paul and Tacoma Lumber Company are listed among those related to the matter.
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Tacoma
Schmeling Set for Braddock Title Bout Next September
New York reports Max Schmeling to face World Champion Jim Braddock next September after Knocking out Louis in the twelfth round. Premawr Jacobs confirmed Schmeling signed two weeks ago for the Braddock fight if Schmeling beats Louis. Berlin dispatch notes German Propaganda Bureau urging the title bout be held in Germany.
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New York
Max Schmeling
Louis
Jim Braddock
Premawr Jacobs
Schmeling
Braddock
Max
Lews
Berlin
German Propaganda Bureau Today
Germany
Auto campaign yields steady close and improving driving safety
New York stock summary shows gains in select industrials with a quiet market drift. The driving safety campaign reports fewer accidents as chief Roy Hoffman notes improvements in driver conduct, while finalists such as Joe Johnston and Curtis Shattuck are acknowledged for good driving. Dow Jones averages rise with industrials and utilities leading the mood.
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New York
Capitol- Coliseum
Stemton
Isles
Roy Hoffman
Cabie
Gener
Joe Johnston
Minard Mill
Curtis Shattuck
Harry Lea
Forrest Fennery
G. P. Preeburger
Glacier Bay Bill Moves to Roosevelt for Signing
Washington June 20 The Glacier Bay National Monument mining exploration bill has cleared both houses and goes to the White House. A second bill to retire with pensions Alaska Railroad employees, except clerical, also passed the Senate and is sent to the White House. Delegate Dimond praised the Alaska delegation for rallying support and Governor John W. Troy voiced elation at the passage.
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Washington
Glacier Bay National Monument
Cougirs
White House
Aiaska Railroad
Senate
Foust
Dimond
Alaska
John W. ‘Troy
Juneau fair set for three days with officer re elections
The Southeast Alaska Fair in Juneau will run September 10 to 12. Board members J. B. Mullen president J. P. Anderson vice president WS Pullen secretary and John Reck M S Whittier and R E Robertson were re elected directors. Pullen to handle 1936 fair duties, building changes discussed including celotex, heating, balcony seating, and a locked glass display case. Robertson offered 50 dollars toward a cannery exhibit space.
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Alaska
Juneau
Board of Directors
J. B. Mullen
J. P. Anderson
WS. Pullen
John Reck
Kirk
Pullen
R. E. Robertson
Whittler
Second half Cas tine su Channel League baseball opens in Juneau park
With all teams even, the Cas tine su Channel League resumes Sunday after noon at Juneau park. Douglas, first half winners, meet runners-up the Elks at 5 30 p m. Battery choices are not on
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Juneau Park
Douglas
the Elks
Baer Seeks Fight Ready To Go To New York
Max Baer declared Schmeling’s victory his greatest inspiration and said he is ready to leave for New York immediately to start negotiations or join Braddock for an elimination contest. Baer knocked out Schmeling two years ago and has shown little thrilling in his comeback.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Max Baer
Schmeling
New York
Braddock
MacMurray and Lillian LaMonte wed in private Las Vegas ceremony
Film star Fred MacMurray and New York private model Lillian LaMonte married in a private County Clerk ceremony in Las Vegas. Dr. J Tate Mason, president of the American Medical Association, died at his Seattle home this afternoon after suffering an arterial blood clot.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Fred MacMurray
Lillian LaMonte
New York
Congress Nearing End of Session Tonight in Washington
Congress moved toward adjournment on June 4 as lawmakers pushed the controversial tax bill through, anticipating a possible finish by tonight. The White House backed the bill, and both sides pressed ahead despite weariness.
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Washington
Congress
White
Louis Claims He Was In Fog During Fight
New York June 20 A battered fallen idol lies in his dressing room after a tough bout. Joe Louis was floored in the fourth and stopped in the twelfth round by a Dutch challenger. Louis says he was in a fog and could not punch with his usual power. His jaw and thumbs hurt, and he was surprised not to be knocked out earlier.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Joe Lots
Dreamland
Juse Wwaldz
Arid
Louis
Granger Sees Hope for Pulp in Territory
Assistant Forester M. Granger and Regional Forester CH Bory arrived by forester vessel for inspections in Southeast Alaska. They toured Abe Thierior area and Ketelukan, noting small industries can provide winter livelihoods while pulp mill prospects remain uncertain but possible with future developments in paper manufacturing.
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U.S
Grienger
Forest Service
Granger
Alaska
Ial
Washington
Oregon
Delirious mob storms Schmeling dressing room after bout
New York report of the post fight scene quotes many fans pressuring entry to Max Schmeling's dressing room before a match with Joe Louis, German fighter Schmeling claiming victory was near after the fourth round and noting Louis was hit low.
Wishes Max Good Luck Then Drops Dead
New York report says Tom O Rourke a longtime fight promoter collapsed and died in Max Schmeling s dressing room at Yankee Stadium before the Schmeling Lewis fight. He was 83 and suffered a heart attack while visiting Schmeling s quarters to offer good luck.
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New York
Tom O'Rourke
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Schmeling-Lawis
Rourke
German Wins Over Negro in Twelfth Round
Max Schmeling thrashes Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium in the twelfth round on June 20, stunning 40,000 spectators and delivering a decisive knockout. Louis weighed 198 pounds, Schmeling 192, with Schmeling’s right hand overpowering the veteran challenger after a closely fought bout that defied pre-fight expectations. Round by round, Louis was outboxed and outpunched before the final knockout.
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Yankee Stadium
New York City
Joel Louis
Max Schmeling
Lens
Louis
Jost
Schmeling
Xportamaniike
Perhappy
Germus
Fight by rounds round one Schmeling Louis in midring exchange
In the opening round Schmeling and Louis circle and trade blows as Louis lands a jab to Max’s jaw while Max counters with body shots. Both swing and clinch repeatedly with wild exchanges as the bell nears and the referee briefly separates them before they’re recalled.
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Schmeling
Louis
Max
Joe
Wong
Lews
Schmoll
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