Loyalists Drop Plan for Reprisals in Spanish War Talks
Paris reports say Spain offered to abandon bombing threats in exchange for concessions from France and Britain. Conditions included reopening Pyrenean frontier to arms, halting insurgent bombardments on government cities, and mediating with Franco. Diplomats doubt Brussels attitude will shift.
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Insurgent Forces Report Three Front Advances Near Valencia
Simultaneous advances on three Spanish fronts were reported by the insurgent command in France near Hendaye. Coastal forces pushed toward Valencia with a spearhead past Bechi and operations northwest of Bechi near Fanzara. Burriana would serve as a base for pushes toward Sagunto and Valencia, main government gateways.
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Moisture adds millions of bushels to Montana wheat crop
Rains last week boosted Montana wheat prospects by millions of bushels according to Great Falls observers. They expect further gains if rain and cool weather persist, noting heavy growth with plants shedding lower leaves as heads form. Cloudburst damage remains limited.
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Fire breaks out in Gotham tunnel under East River
Fire swept a section of the Queens Midtown vehicle tunnel under the East River, forcing firefighters to depressurize air systems to allow river water to flood in and extinguish the blaze. The blaze started in shoring work and occurred during a period of heavy construction on the $58,000,000 project in New York.
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Woman Dies in Car Crash Near Stratton
Miss Eunice Erickson twenty five of Bethany Missouri died instantly when a car plunged off U S 24 one and a half miles east of Stratton Colorado Leslie Griffin thirty five of Des Moines Iowa was badly injured in the wreck occurring late today authorities said
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Desperadoes Shoot Down Road Officer in LaPorte
In LaPorte Indiana two armed gunmen critically wounded State Policeman Ray Dixon 29 of South Bend and kidnapped Deputies Charles Hahn 50 and Joe Kowalszyk 40 after Dixon stopped to aid a stalled car. Dixon was hit four times and may require a blood transfusion. The gunmen fled in the officers car.
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Crown Prince Unable to Attend New Sweden Anniversary
Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden cannot attend the 300 year anniversary ceremonies in the Delaware Valley due to a severe kidney ailment. His son Prince Bertil will take his place and the Swedish minister announced from Henry F. DuPont's home as the Kungsholm approaches Wilmington with a party of nobles aboard.
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Wollmar Filip Bostrom
Henry F. DuPont
Sky Fire Over Butte Creates Odd Cloud Colors
Yesterday evening the sky near Butte displayed an unbroken rainbow arching eastward and flames of light colored clouds forming arcs and circles. A weird amber glow lit the city from the setting sun, with a blue sky in the south. The phenomena and rainbow vanished within minutes just before a shower.
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Butte
Torrential Rainstorm Hits Helena
A heavy rainstorm struck Helena causing rapid flooding on Main Street and in basements in the business district. About 0.60 inches of rain fell in 20 minutes with water eight to ten inches deep on Last Chance Gulch and minor damage to Highway 91 and a railroad washout near Helena. Local resident finds a small nugget of gold washed down by the storm.
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Snow White found child cared for at New York shelter
In New York on June 26 a four year-old girl claiming to be Snow White and with a brother named Dopey was found by a police officer and turned over to a children's shelter awaiting her parents or Walt Disney to claim her.
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Victim Identified in Milwaukee Olympian Wreck Near Miles City
The 44th victim of the Milwaukee road Olympian wreck in flooded Custer creek near Miles City was identified as Mrs. Augusta Bard of Seattle. Railroad officials said three other known passengers on the Olympian from last Sunday remained missing.
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President Roosevelt loosens bank restrictions to spark lending
The president ratified new federal banking rules to boost three billion dollars in private money into business. Long-term loans over nine months may be made if sound, and banks may invest in bonds of local small corporations not exchange-listed with proof of worth. New rules limit deductions for doubtful assets to fifty percent of such losses.
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Balloon Stand Fire Injures Over 100 Children in Versailles
In Versailles on June 26 a stand selling toy balloons caught fire after an explosion, injuring more than 100 children. Hospitals report no critical injuries as children were burned on the face and trampled amid panic. the incident prompted emergency response.
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They March Again on Gettysburg Reunion Of Civil War Veterans
Veterans from across the nation converge on Gettysburg for a Blue and Gray reunion. About 5,000 Civil War veterans attend this anniversary gathering, with roughly 200 survivors of the 160,000 who fought in 1863. The average attendee is 94 years old.
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New York
Missoula G A R Veteran Heads to Gettysburg Reunion
Missoula Montana June 26 J L Humble a G A R veteran left for Gettysburg aboard the Milwaukee Olympia to join the Union Confederate soldiers reunion in Pennsylvania. He is believed to be the only Montana member of the G A R attending.
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Great Sino-Japanese Air Fight Ends With Claims Of Victory
Shanghai dispatch notes both Chinese and Japanese claiming triumph in a major aerial battle over the Kiukiang Nan chang railway. Chinese say five Japanese bombers were shot down near Kiukiang while defending Yangtse river barricades at Matang and claim Japanese ships and bombers damaged near Anking and Wuhu. Japanese spokesman speaks of invisible planes dropping bombs unseen and says 12 bombers destroyed near Anking.
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Missing youth search ends in Sandia peak tragedy
In Albuquerque on June 26 1930s era report hundreds of searchers failed to locate Medill McCormick 21 son of a publishing heiress after three days on Sandia peak. His climbing partner Richard Whitmer was found dead beneath the peak. Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms pressed on amid strain.
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Grand Canyon Party Faces First Crisis in River Expedition
Two women and four men drift toward a major test in the Colorado River expedition through Cataract canyon amid 300 rapids. Leaders include Norman Nevillis and Eugene Atkinson with Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter among the crew as they press toward the first women to complete the voyage.
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Arizona
Pope Radio Blesses Quebec Eucharistic Meet From Castel Gandol
Pope Pius addressed the Quebec Eucharist congress by radio from Castel Gandol After a hot day he delivered a 400 word speech urging the faithful to follow Canada’s saints and blessed the congress He named Francis de Montmorency Laval Margaret Bourgeoys and Catherine Tekakwitha among notable figures present
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Montana Unsettled Weather Expected Monday and Tuesday
The forecast calls for unsettled conditions in Montana on Monday and Tuesday with little change in temperatures. Moisture likely brings showers, and winds may be brisk across western areas, affecting outdoor plans.
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Republican chief charges Roosevelt distorts issues
Chairman John Hamilton of the Republican national committee accuses President Roosevelt of misdefining the differences between the Republican and New Deal camps. He argues the President misstates opposition toNew Deal reforms and rejects claims Republicans seek to roll back advances like the gold standard or social programs.
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