Ford Avoids Subpoena in Beating Inquiry at Dearborn Plant
Edsel Ford, president of Ford Motor Company, was not served with a subpoena for a one man grand jury inquiry into the beating of 18 union sympathizers near the Dearborn Rouge plant. Judge Ralph W. Liddy faced jurisdiction challenges as Ford officials and workers testified. the UAW filed complaints with the NLRB accusing coercion to deter unionization.
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Henry Ford
Detroit
Edsel Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Common Pleas
Ralph W. Liddy
Dearborn
Rouge
Duncan C. McCrea
Wayne County
Liddy
Harry H. Bennett
Ford Company
United Automobile Workers of America
National Labor Relations Board
Boston
Mass
International Association of Machinists
American
State regto in Billie trial fight revealed
The state rested its case in the Glen Dillie murder trial after more than six witnesses, as Ray Holman testified he saw Dillie on East Park Street before Murphy was found and rushed to St James Hospital.
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James Murphy
Ray Holman
Dillie
East Park Street
Murphy
Utah Avenue
St. James Hospital
Holman
City Council Approves Oil Plan Despite Impounded Funds
The city council voted to proceed with oiling under city officials, ignoring county commissioners who impounded funds. Two motions by Alderman John Lindquist, advised by City Attorney Floyd Fluent, passed narrowly, directing bid advertisements for 100000 gallons of road oil and naming F. A. Curran as involved in the matter.
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John Lindquist
Eighth Ward
Floyd Fluent
F. A. Curran
English Vicar to Wed Duke of Windsor Amid Protests
The Rev. Robert Anderson Jardine, an English vicar from Darlington, planned to marry the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Warfield in a Church of England ceremony despite church protests over his authority. Police surrounded the premises with 250 guards as wedding plans included a civil service followed by religious rites.
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London
News Chronicle Today
R. Anderson Jardine
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield
Church of England
Wallis Blue Crepe Gown Keynotes Windsor Bride
New Mexico report notes Roswell returns to normal after Rio Hondo floods. Pecos river flood threat persists as Duke of Windsor's wedding gown gains attention in coverage.
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Trousseau
Duke OF Windsor
Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Pecos River
Roswell
Rio Hondo
Wallis Warfield to Wed in Wallis Blue Crepe Gown
A report from Monts France notes Wallis Warfield will marry tomorrow in a floor length gown of wallis blue crepe dyed for her. The dress features a high neckline a long sleeved jacket and matching accessories including gloves sandals and a Caroline Reboux hat with a blue ostrich feather bandeau.
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France
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Wallis
Mainbacher
Trousseau
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Caroline Reboux
Solons Seek Relief Costs Explanation
A Senate committee summoned WPA head Harry L. Hopkins to explain why 1.5 billion dollars is needed for next year's relief. Senator Byrnes urged cutting to 1 billion with local governments covering 40 percent of project costs. House members pushed a probe into WPA operations and political influence.
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Senate
Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
House
Hopkins
Byrnes
South Carolina
Maverick
Texas
House Committee of Five
Works Progress Administration
Possible World Deal On Gold Price At $35 An Ounce
Rumors of a global agreement to fix gold at 35 dollars an ounce stirred Wall Street and London markets. Washington denied any imminent gold situation while traders eyed potential relief from de hoarding and heavy selling by Russia and South Africa. The rumor sparked talk of a rally if such an accord eased market nerves and political tensions fueled bullion activity.
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United States
Wall Street
London
Washington
Russia
South Africa
Italy demands international reprisals for ships attacks in Spain
London reports Italy, under Mussolini, seeks a pledge from Europe’s major powers to join armed reprisals against Spanish loyalists if Italian or German ships are attacked again. Aimed as a condition for returning to the London neutrality talks, the plan would label Valencia’s loyalist government an outlaw and trigger a punitive expedition.
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The
United Press
London
U.P
Italy
Europe
London Non-Intervention Committee
Germany
Benito Mussolini
Valencia
Spain
Treasury plans borrowing as cash supply dwindles
The Treasury moves to bolster its shrinking cash by planned borrowing for June 15. Morgenthau met with the Federal Reserve Board open market committee to approve the financing, with an expected total over 500 million and possibly 759 million. If reached, the June 30 debt would total about 35.6 billion, the year’s end.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Federal Reserve Board
Open Market Committee
Reserve Board
Budget Bureau
Rush to Altars as Windsor-Wallis Wedding Looms
London reports a wave of couples rushing to marry at 11 30 a.m. on the eve of the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield wedding. Registrars expect appeals to arrange ceremonies precisely at 11:30, with one registrar noting he has done his best to cope.
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London
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield
Yorkshire vows to wed despite protests at château ceremony
Britain shows force with 250 police on duty at the Chateau de Cande where civil and religious rites for the famous couple begin at 11:30 a.m. The Rev Jardine will conduct the religious service after the civil ceremony in a makeshift altar, amid tensions with the Bishop of Fulham over licensure.
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Jardine
Chateau de Cande
Paris
Anaconda Officials Receive Promotions
The Anaconda company board promoted three Montana men after the May 27 meeting. James Dickson becomes general auditor of the Anaconda company, W K Daly moves from treasurer of the Anaconda Wire and Cable company to general auditor, and E O Sowerwine is named assistant to the president. All are in New York City. Sowerwine formerly lived in Anaconda and Dickson and Daly have many friends in Butte and other Montana cities.
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Anaconda Company
James Dickson
W. K. Daly
Anaconda Wire & Cable Company
Dickson
E. O. Sowerwine
New York City
Sowerwine
Anaconda
Daly
Butte
Montana Forecast Shows Fair Weather Thursday and Friday
The Montana forecast calls for generally fair conditions on Thursday and Friday with only small temperature changes. Highs and lows remain mild as skies stay clear across the state.
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Barber offers livelihood to relief man for one year
Phoenix barber FE B Bridgewater, 43, says he will give up his shop for a year to any able bodied white American male on relief in Arizona for four more years if qualified. He will loan a $300 violin and provide pupils to a violin teacher, aiming to test whether unemployment stems from economy or personal drive. He has three sons and cites concern for their future.
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Ariz
B. Bridgewater
Bridgewater
Arizona
Richard
Billy
Jimmy
Columbia Gardens Hosts Weekly Children’s Day Set
Today kicks off Children’s day at the Gardens with free transport to the resort courtesy of the Butte Electric Railway. Free rides to the playgrounds begin at 9:30 with return trips from 1:45 to 6, for kids under 14, as instructors guide a safe, supervised outing at the Rockies resort.
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Butte Electric Railway Company
Rockies
F E. J. Nash
Electric Railway
Park and Main Street
Officials cling to one slim crew in auto death
Police and highway patrolmen have a single lead after a Butte woman Annie McDonough 59 was found murdered on the Butte Deer Lodge highway near Anaconda. A fragment of headlight glass suggests a Nash or Lafayette car. McDonough had left Butte to hitchhike to Rowan to her ranch. The body was discovered by truck driver Vincent Marchiando who alerted authorities.
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Deer Lodge-Butte Road
Butte
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
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