Tragic coal gas death on Norland boat at Upper City Float
Kenneth J. Jungquist, 25, of Minneapolis, dies from coal gas fumes in a boat cabin. Donald Church, about the same age from Washington, is in critical condition at St. Ann's hospital. Authorities call the incident an accident with no action implied. Capt. Sandvik and Casper Norman found the men as smoke issued from the cabin door. Church shows a chance of recovery. Jungquist had been on relief work and both men had been sleeping aboard the Goat for about a month. Identification confirmed by Windsor tenants J F Campbell and William Cline. relatives to be contacted. Church’s background less clear.
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Que
St. Ann's Hospital
Norland
Upper City
Kenneth J. Jungquist
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Donald Church
Goldstein
Capt
Sandvik
Casper Norman
Norman
Church
Jumgquist
J. F. Campbell
Willlam Cline
Windsor
Jungquist
York Boreen
Bryn Mawr
Seattle
C. W. Carter
Carter Mortuary
Barbara Hutton Mdivani Flies From London to Seek Reno Divorce
New York report notes heiress Barbara Hutton Mdivani arriving from England on the Bremen. Surrounded by curiosity seekers, she slips into a car with her entourage to reach her home and consult an attorney for a Reno divorce.
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New York
Barbara Hutton Mdivani
England
Barbara
Reno
Mdivani
Bremen
Reynoldstown Wins Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree
Reynoldstown led by Major Noel Purlong defeated Prince and Thurmond II in the 97th Grand National at Aintree. Golden Miller, favorite, fell early while Whitney’s Thurmond II placed third. In New York, four American owned tickets from the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes win about 142,500 each, totaling 570,000.
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Aintree
England
New York
Ken Reynoldstown
Ray Gould
Ann Goldberg
Mabel Leitzelman
Olney
Ill
Philadelphia
Whitney
Thomas Roszki
Clear Sailing
Erin Go Brough
Buffalo
N. Y
Work Relief Bill Delayed by Administration Objections
Washington March reports strong objections by Administration officials to the final form of the four billion dollar Work Relief bill. Secretary Wallace opposes the George amendment restricting use of funds under the Parm Adjustment Act. The delay pushes congressional action to next week and raises questions about federal relief funding.
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Washington
Ian AI
Wallace
George
Chase Sentenced to Alcatraz for Agent Murder
John Paul Chase, convicted of the murder of Federal Agent Samuel P. Cowley, was ordered to Alcatraz prison to serve a life sentence under special guard last night. The killing occurred during a battle in which George "Baby Pace" Nelson was also killed.
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Chicago
John Paul Chase
Samuel P. , Cowley
George
Baby Pace" Nelson
Alcatraz
Chase
Pacific Coast
Whisker Strike in Szekszárd Barbers Strike
In Szekszárd Hungary a barber guild dispute over payment sparked a whisker scare as winds blew beards across streets. Men retaliated by growing their facial hair. Local authorities monitored the unusual protest and community mood remained tense.
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Szexszard
Hungary
Barbers’ Guild
Camps to stay open as ECW authority extends
Word from Washington gives authority to keep ECW camps open day by day until further notice. Assistant Regional Forester Wellman Holbrook said continuance is tied to Work Relief Bill action in Congress. Plans to close camps March 31 were halted as officials await congressional decision and arrange temporary continuance for Sitka and Glacier Highway sites.
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Holbrook
Washington
ECW
C. G. Burdick
Glacier Highway
Patton
Chipperfield
Behal
Sitka
Conference at Moscow Reports Fruitful Anglo Soviet Talks
A Moscow conference lasting about ninety minutes between Soviet Commissar Litvinov and British Lord Privy Seal Anthony Eden yielded a noted improvement in political and economic relations between Russia and Great Britain. Soviet sources gave no grounds for further improvement and did not raise the Soviet propaganda question. Eden met with Stalin during the visit.
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Moscow
Litvinoff
Anthony Eden
Russia
Great Britain
Eden
Stalin
Legal Holiday Tomorrow Closes Banks and Territorial Offices
Legal holiday prompts banks and territorial offices to close tomorrow while many federal offices stay open in the morning. The report notes closures vary by agency and location, with some services resuming later.
Pink Slips Going Into Waste Can
Washington reports that thousands of income tax pink slips will be discarded from public inspection after a Senate vote of 53 to 16. The House had approved the measure, placing the slips into the Treasury can and shielding them from public gaze.
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Washington
Senate
House
Brussels
Fan
Belgium Shifts Off Gold Base as Markets Lock
Belgium abandons the gold standard prompting a shutdown of the stock exchange. European bloc tensions rise as financial actions ripple across markets.
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Belgium
McKechnie Resigns Ferry Command To Lead Mining Dump Barge
L H McKechnie leaves the Cape ferry service after 15 years with Juneau Douglas system. He will head a dump barge for Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company. Replacements shift as William Hillman and Art Nelson move up, Archie Jonas hired. W S Pullen offers no comment on post bridge operations.
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Cape
Larry H. Mc Kechnie
Juneau Perry and Navigation Company
Juneau-Douglas
McKechnie
Gastineau Channel
Alaska Juneau
William Hillman
Art ‘Nelson
Archie Jonas
Nelson
W. 8. Pullen
Alaska Electric Light and Power Company
Southern oil workers walkout over tanker crews dispute
In Alabama on March 20 approximately 150 Southern Oil Company workers quit their posts to support Pacific Coast tanker crews. A spokesman said the walkout will continue until tanker operators sign an agreement granting preference for jobs to union seamen.
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Alabama
Segate
Pat Richmond Oil Company
Pacific Coast
Clarence Frechette Sentenced to Life for Murder of Employer
Clarence Frechette was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his employer Robert Brown during a dispute over debts. He was arrested in California with the body found in the trunk of his car.
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Clarence Frechette
Howell
Midh
Clarence Prechette
Frechette
Robert Brown
California
Three Die On Scaffold In Montreal Murder Case
In Montreal, three men were hanged for murdering Garao, a midlife street vendor. Leone Gagliarda, 30, Angelo Donofiro, 29, and the ringleader Mrs Thomassina Sarao, 46, were executed after a conviction for the same crime tied to a life insurance scheme.
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Montreal
Thomassina Sarao
Orl
Leone Gagliarda
Angelo Donofiro
Garao
Gleaner
We Insurance
FERRIES MAY BE FORCED TO QUIT SERVICE
Seattle reports fleets of ferries serving Puget Sound and Lake Washington face shutdown within days unless fuel supplies are replenished. Operators warn 36,000 homes could be affected by the tanker strike as three tankers struggle to unload cargo. The article notes a 46 car freight train length trend across U S railroads over 13 years.
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Seattle
Puget Sound
Lake Washington
Wnd
Eer
United States
City Council Special Meeting Tonight
Ju neau's city council calls a special meeting in City Hall for routine business. The last regular meeting was March 15 and next Tuesday terms for Mayor Isadore Goldstein and councilmen Beck Rice and McKinnon expire, with reelection likely. Bids for the street paving contract open next Friday at regular meeting.
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Juneau
City Pathers
Isadore Goldstein
W. Beck
George B. Rice
Art Mc
Priday
Final day for registration in 1935 municipal election
City Clerk A W Henning extended hours at City Hall from 1 to 9 PM tomorrow to boost registrations for the general municipal election next Tuesday. Registration topped 1 198 by 2 PM, with 1 800 hoped as turnout nears.
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A. W. Henning
City Hall
Chen
Fisheries Wardens to Launch Survey Mission from Seattle
Bureau of Fisheries wardens depart tomorrow on the patrol boat Auklet to conduct surveys at Little Port Walter. The operation lasts about a week with tagging of herring and stops at Rootenahes Inlet en route. Captain L J Collins leads the voyage, with Dahlgren directing tagging work.
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Bureau OF Fisheries
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Little Port
Walter
Donald
Haley
Juneau
Fred Iucas
Alsaka Peninsula
Bureau
Auklet
L. J. Collins
Mr. Sakas
Erwin H. Dahlgren
Aquatic Biblewist
Sitka District
Little Port Walter
Rootenahes Inlet
Seattle
Herring
Mr. Dahlgren
Berlin to Southern Italy Electric Lines Forecast
German railroad authorities predict electrification of lines from Berlin to the southern tip of Italy by 1939. Plans for electrifying Germany roads show 17 800 men will be employed at an estimated cost of 70 million dollars.
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Berlin
Lnes Beteen
Italy
Germany
Miss Crary to Wed George Hall in Northern Light Church
Miss Leone Crary, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Crary of Guide Rock Nebraska, will marry George Mall Hall tonight at 8 o clock at the Northern Light Presbyterian church with Rev John Glasse officiating. Crary has lived in Juneau about a year and worked at the Juneau Coffee Shoppe. Hall, Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company employee, a Juneau High School graduate and City Band member. A reception runs from 4 40 to 10 tonight at the Coffee Shoppe hosted by Helen Moder. The couple will reside at Winter and Pond Apartments.
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Leone Crea “Y
George Mall
Northern Light Presbyterian Church
John
Glasse
Miss Crary
John Hamilton Crary
Guide Rock
Neb
Juneau
Hall
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company
Juneau High School
Juneau City
Threaten Establish NRA Extension Moves in Senate
In Washington a hastily drafted Administration bill to extend the National Recovery Act was introduced by Senator Harrison of the Senate Finance Committee. The measure aims to partially restore antitrust enforcement in line with interstate commerce and is tied to ongoing labor disputes and industries including steel, textile, and auto.
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Washington
Senate
Harri~ Son
Senate Finance Committee
Tr Glyen
NRA
Donied E. Hichberg
Siuathen
Cnres Oal Af
Sica
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Finance Committes Labor
Prediction of 1936 Roosevelt Victory by Norris
United States Senator George W Norris, speaking from a cautious mid view, says Roosevelt will be renominated and there will be no third party. He expects Roosevelt’s reelection if Hoover is the Republican nominee, and notes he would not support any Republican he would endorse otherwise.
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Washington
United States
George W. Norris
Franklin
D. Roosevelt
Norris
Hoover
Norm T
Roosevelt
Baruch warns on war risk and arms shipments policy
Bernard Baruch told the Senate committee that a wartime policy banning arms shipments to belligerents and warning travelers of danger would deter conflicts. He warned that civilization could crumble and the world return to a new middle ages if another world war occurs.
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Washington
United States
Bernard Baruch Oday
Senate Muni~ Dons Committee
Tas Oaannaana
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Ferries
George K. Arthur
City Council
Richberg
Senator Harrison
G. Norris
Baruch
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