Germany and Italy withdraw ships from Spanish neutrality patrol
London reports Germany and Italy ordered their warships out of the international neutrality patrol around Spain to avoid aggravating the crisis. Britain and France recalled their ships after a failed four power demonstration. Italy and Germany remain in the European non intervention committee and seek a peaceful end to the Spanish civil war.
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London
Germany
Italy
Spain
Britain
France
Rome
Spanish
Mediterranean
Commons
Konstantin von Beurath
Leipzis
Algeria
Eden
House of Commons
Europe
Steel areas quiet as peace sought in 28 day strike
Mediation board seeks end to a 28 day steel strike with pay days blocked and smokeless stacks. Bethlehem in Johnstown shows no payroll while Youngstown Ohio reports 25,000 unpaid workers and Inland Steel in Chicago area faces further losses as President Roosevelt appoints three mediators to negotiate amid troop deployments and mounting damages.
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Cleveland
Bethlehem Lsccess Cambria
Johnsjtown Pa
Youngstown, CO
Chicago
Inland Steel
Roosevelt
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Auto Workers Probe Unauthorised Strikes At GM
Detroit June 25 The United Automobile Workers and its CIO affiliate opened a secret investigation into unauthorized strikes at General Motors. The probe notes 209 suspensions across 48 GM plants since the contract dated March 12. Union leaders and GM officials held talks in Detroit and Flint to seek contract revisions while allegations of management fault in triggering strikes arose.
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Detroit
United Autmobile Workers of Am- Frita
Committee For Industrial Organization
Ito
Lint
Mich
Stooges
General Motors
Theeneral Motors
Nature story from Springwater about a rose vine dies
In Springwater New York on June 23 a red rose vine from Miss Harriet Hunter's wallpaper perished after a wind sap broke the shoot that grew through a hole in her wall three years ago. She plans to coax another sprig from the house as a replacement.
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Springwater
N. Y
Harriet Hunter
Weather Forecast for Chesapeake Bay Area Maryland
Fair tonight and Thursday with rising temperatures. Moderate north winds.
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Maryland
Thursfair
Kesapeake Bay
G Men Step In As Parsons Case Near Deadline
The FBI boosted its presence in Stony Brook New York as a noon deadline nears for negotiations in the disappearance of Mrs. Alice McDowell Parsons. Three agent driven cars arrived. Inspector Earl Connelley gave no conclusive updates. Parsons vanished two weeks ago after a ransom note demanding $25 000 was found.
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Stony Brook
N. Y
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Alice McDowell Parsons
Earl Connelley
William H. Parsons
Murder Suspect Gives Self Up
Mrs Carmelia Ruth Freed, sought in Audrey Vellette slaying, surrendered at the state's attorney police office in Chicago. Attorney Harold Levy brought her to the prosecutor's office. Vellette’s body was found shot in a near North Side hotel.
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Chicago
Carmelia Ruth Freed
Audrey Vellette
North Side
Davie Gilbert
Harold Levy
Freed
Boys dig up $1000 in old coins treasure find
Duluth Minnesota June 23 two boys playing pirates uncovered a $1000 cache of antique U S gold coins dating 1815 to 1836 buried under the Haglund porch. The money was in a bag at the bottom of a can wrapped in rags inside a Duluth newspaper from January 14, 1914.
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Duluth
Minn
United States
Donald Haglund
Teddy Tedor
Haglund
Prevailing Farm Wage Basis For WPA Labor Help
Washington County farm bureau announces support for WPA relief workers under prevailing farm wage rules. Farmers may request labor from relief rolls, choosing any individual on relief, who must take the job and may return to WPA rolls after completion.
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Washington County
Washington County Farm Bureau
Soviet Fliers To See F D R In Washington
Soviet trans polar airmen planned to depart Thursday for Washington to meet President Roosevelt. They were welcomed with a red flag ceremony at City Hall by Mayor Angelo Rossi and city officers. A 3 man salute greeted them at the Presidio before a schedule of luncheons and receptions.
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San Francisco
Russia
Washington, D. C
Teasevelt
Angelo Rossi
San Francisco Presidio
Pope Pius XI to skip audiences for two months
Rome report says Pope Pius XI will suspend papal audiences for two months starting July 1 to conserve strength. Tevere notes the pause affects public events and possible audiences, with no stated substitute schedule. The move aims to preserve the pope's health amid ongoing duties and travel demands.
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Rome
Tevere
Pius XI
Famous Aviatrix Plans To Give Up Flying Career For Children
Louise Thaden announced she will end her flying career to prioritize family. The Bendix trophy contender, who has spent years barnstorming the country, said a career is not as valuable as raising her two children. She recently flew to Chicago for prize-fight plans before deciding to settle likely in Baltimore with husband and kids.
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New York
Amelia Earhart
Louise Thaden
Billy
Patsy
Baltimore
Chil
Returns Home To Fall Dead In Bari
Mrs Lucia Panzarini returns with her husband Carlo to Bari after twenty years in Los Angeles. She greets her mother Signora Fiori Turi, who collapses and dies at her daughter's feet.
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Bari
Italy
Los Angeles
Lucia Panzarini
Carlo Panzarini
Signora Fiori Turi
Signora Turi
Not Sign Union Contract Ruling In Newark
Vice Chancellor Alfred E. Stecher ruled that an employee cannot be compelled to sign a contract with any union under existing law. He granted a preliminary injunction restraining the Retail Clerks' Union Newark local from picketing or interfering with three Newark stores that said they had contracts with another AFL affiliated union.
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Newark
N. J
Alfred E. Steic
American Federation of Labor
Time Flies Abruptly In Ashboro Watch Knock Incident
A bolt of Natiies raced down a chimney at the A. L. Walker home and knocked a watch off the wrist of James Allred. Allred was uninjured.
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Ashboro
N. C
A. L. Walker
James Allred
Allred
Surveying on Potomac for flood control program
A corps of four surveyors is at Williamsport working on the government flood control program for the upper Potomac. They have surveyed along the river and the old Chesapeake and Ohio Canal from Point of Rocks to Williamsport, while another team reportedly operates from Cumberland. Hancock will be visited as both floods caused damage to the town and its bridge. Army engineers oversee the Potomac survey work which has resumed amid recent floods with attention turning to the Savage River dam project and its cost estimate forthcoming.
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Williamsport
Potomac River
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Cumberland
Virgin Mary Testifies in Mann Act Case
Denver teen Pretty Delight Jewett testified in Los Angeles on June 23 as the government star witness in the Mann Act trial of John W. Hunt and three others tied to Father Divine. She said Hunt urged an immaculate conception and that she was brought from Denver to Hunt’s Beverly Hills home for a Christmas Eve encounter.
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Pretty Delight Jewett
Denver
Cole
John W. Hunt
Father Divine
Hunt
Miss Jewett
Smith
California
New York
Cecil De Mille Tax Evasion Claim At Congressional Hearing
Washington June 23 Internal Revenue Commissioner Guy T Helvering testified before a Congressional tax inquiry that Cecil DeMille the movie producer formed a personal holding company dominating himself family and his attorney The government contends the earnings power of DeMille was largely the corporate asset with the director paid a low salary and the surplus funneled into the corporation DeMille says the corporation uses funds for future film production.
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Washington
Guy T. Helvering
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congressional Tax Inquiry Committee
Cecil de Mille
Helvering
de Mille
Firecracker Ban Tightened Ahead of July Fourth
Captain Carl H. McCleary ordered city police to enforce the firecracker ordinance strictly. Fireworks are allowed only on July 4th, or Monday July 5 if July 4 falls on a Sunday, with sales restricted to July 1 2 3 and 4. Patrols will arrest anyone discharging firecrackers before July 5 due to numerous complaints.
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Carl H. McCleary
Quiet Birthday for Windsor at Castle Wasserleonburg
The Duke of Windsor marked his 43rd birthday in a quiet private celebration at castle Wasserleonburg, while his wife the former Wallis Warfield, newly duchess, organized a low-key party. Sources note a stark contrast to last year’s royal spectacle.
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ST. Wolfgang
Austria
Duke of Windsor
Castle Wasserleonburg
British Empire
Britain
Empire
Wallis Warfield
Relief issue not settled in Washington headline
Congressional disputes over relief policies continued as Senate backed the 1933 relief program of 1.5 billion. Senator Bailey of North Carolina, a sharp critic of federal spending, said he would draft a bill to take politics out of relief, signaling ongoing contention.
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Washington
Senate
Bailey
New Maryland Employment Offices Planned in 11 Cities
William Purnell Hall Jr employment service director of the State Unemployment Compensation board proposed establishing employment offices in 11 Maryland cities including Cumberland Hagerstown Frederick Towson Rockville Hyattsville Chestertown Salisbury Cambridge and Annapolis with two in Baltimore. Unemployment insurance checks would be distributed at these offices and recipients must register to seek new work as the state employment service replaces the National Reemployment service January 1.
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Baltimore
William Purnell Hall, Jr
State Unemployment Compensation Board
Maryland
Hall
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Frederick
Towson
Rockville
Hyattsville
Chestertown
Salisbury
Cambridge
Annapolis
State
National
Shotting in Hagerstown Quiet Neighborhood Sparks Assault Charge
James Perry a 35 year old Black man is gravely wounded with shots to the left side and chest after an argument over the Louis Braddock boxing matter. Dabney Roane a 40 year old Black man is jailed on an assault with intent to kill charge claiming confusion over racial name usage near Suters Alley City Market area.
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James Perry
Harmon
Perry
Roane
Louis
Schmeling
Braddock
Cambridge Mayor seeks state police as packing plant strike escalates
Cambridge Maryland June 23 Mayor Charles E Brohawn appealed for state troopers after crowd of about 2 000 idle Phillips Packing workers hurled stones at city police in front of plants. Police retreated inside the facility as windows were shattered and trucks overturned. Five state police were on scene with more to come. The walkout began after can makers demanded full operation amid seasonal labor shifts.
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Cambridge
Charles E. Brohawn
Phillips Packing Company
Brohawn
Planta
Elmer F. Munshower
Albanus Phillips
Col. Phillips
Police Sought To Locate Missing Boy Herman Everhart
Robert L Everhart of Maugansville Road asked police to locate his son Herman 15 who was last seen early Monday morning sleeping on a bench at Conomac Park Williamsport. The youth headed toward Hagerstown but did not return home. He is described as nervous about 90 pounds with dark hair and eyes wearing white. He left Sunday afternoon without shoes. He attended Winter Street School and had just moved to junior high.
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Robert L. Everhart
Maugansville Road
Herman
Conomac Park
Williamsport
Hagerstown
Everhart
Winter Street
Jacobs Renews Louis Contract
New York promoter Mike Jacobs announced a five year renewal with Joe Louis securing exclusive rights to the Brown Bomber's pugilistic services for the next five years. The announcement came in Chicago on June 23 following last night's heavyweight title bout.
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Chicago
Mike Jacobs
New York
Joe Louis
Brown Bomber
Firemen from Hagerstown and towns head to Easton convention
Delegates representing fire companies in Hagerstown Williamsport and other towns in the county belonging to the Maryland State Firemen's Association left yesterday and today for Easton to attend the annual convention.
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Hagerstown
Williamsport
Maryland State Firemen's Association
Easton
Wheat damaged by Hessian fly hits Frederick County farmers
Frederick County farmers began wheat harvest yesterday and reported considerable damage from Hessian fly infestations. The affected crop areas reflect a sharp concern for local growers as they assess yields and plan remedies.
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Frederick County
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