Dimond seeks Alaska naval base funding in Congress
Delegate Dimond asks Congress to authorize a Navy base in Alaska with up to 100 million dollars for drydocks storage and repairs. He notes likely not to be considered this session but asserts Alaska defense needs. Also item: lost Carbine Winchester rifle reported between Dry Creek and the Power Plant with return instructions.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Dimond
Congress
Navy
Alaska
United States
Dry Creek
Dave Colgate
Nugget
Pastor lasts ten rounds with Joe Louis in New York bout
Bob Pastor goes the distance with Joe Louis in a ten round decision loss as Louis, weighing 203 1/4 pounds to Pastor's 179, wins the unanimous decision after a bout marked by Louis bleeding from the nose and a cautious performance.
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Bob Pastor
Joe Louis
Pastor
Detroit
Louis
Save Two Dollars With Early Payment For Subscription
An offer from the newspaper provides a two dollar saving for subscribers who pay their subscription in advance. The deal encourages prepayment and secures longer-term access to the paper.
Maritime strike ends, leaders plan coastwide vote
In San Francisco on January 30 maritime strike leaders, after a 93 day walkout, called a noon meeting to prepare a ballot for a coastwide settlement. Henry Schmidt said the strike is over, while Harry Bridges noted delayed action in talks with affiliated unions. Municipal officials postponed further intervention. A business source estimated the cost at 651 million dollars.
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Henry Schmidt
Real Union of the
ILA
Harry Bridges
Snieftains
Fied
Bay Cities
Hitler Pledges German Rearming As Nation Affairs
Berlin January 20 Adolph Hitler in a Reichstag address declared Germany would resume military sovereignty as a purely German matter. He said Germany took nothing from others and would control the railway system and the Reichsbank. He praised the Nazi movement as democracy while contrasting with Spain’s civil conflict.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Adolph Hitler
Germany
Reich
Reichstag
Hitler
Alaskan winds and tremors fuel flood crisis across Mississippi valley
Panicked Mississipp i valley residents brace as levees hold amid rising Ohio water levels. Cairo Illinois reports the river at historic highs while a tremor is noted near 3 am. President Roosevelt orders public health and relief teams to assess needs. Memphis absorbs refugees as Paducah evacuates.
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Mississippi Valley
Cairo
Minois
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Norrow
Ohio River
Tigers Claw Their Keeper On Stage
In Los Angeles a theatre audience watched as two Bengal tigers attacked trainer Roman Proske, a former Austrian soldier, in their cage last night. Proske was not seriously injured before stage hands drove the animals off with spears.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Roman Proske
Newspaper Advertising Spurs New Business Growth
Advertising in local papers can expand customer reach and build brand presence. Agencies and small businesses look to print campaigns to attract attention, increase inquiries, and drive sales through targeted sections and inserts.
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Memphis
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