Germany Presses Colonial Demands at Commerce Conference
Berlin reports Nazi Germany pressed for colonies and a share of world trade at the International Chamber of Commerce biennial congress. Adolf Hitler and Hermann Goering addressed the opening session as Germany underscored its four year plan and vowed to continue pursuing colonial goals.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Nazi Germany
International Chamber of Commerce
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Hitler
Russo-Japanese Tension Eases as Soviets Withdraw Patrols
Tokyo reports the Russo-Japanese situation eased after the Soviet Union agrees to pull naval patrols from the Amur river island. Japanese army leaders say the issue is settled with the Soviets promising to withdraw, closing the matter.
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Tokyo
Amur
Foreign Office
Earhart Missing Sparks Wide Search With Navy Help
Amelia Earhart and Noonan are missing after last contact near Howland Island as radio signals and coordinates hint at final position. The U S Navy orders Colorado to join Howland search, with planes and support from Itasca and Swan to assist in locating the missing plane.
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Amelia Earhart
Miami
Fla
NAVY
Los Angeles
Los Khaqq
Amelia
Noonan
Howland Ss
Equator
Lea
New Guinea
Howland Island
Washington
U.S. Navy
Colorado
Honolulu
Naval Reserve
University of Washington
Howland Is
Itasca
Swan
Earhart
Fourth of July Celebration Organizers Named
Calvin E. Pool finances the event with Larry Galvin leading the literary program Mayor Ed Sedenwerg oversees athletics Chuck O Leary runs refreshments Chief W W Laws chairs music and dance Mrs Garnet W Martin handles publicity Eskimo sports coordinated by Sammy Moog and Bob Oomak with Russell Maynard in publicity
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Larry Galvin
Ed Sedenwerg
Chuck O'Leary
W W Laws
Garnet W. Martin
Eskimo Sports
Sammy Moog
Bob Oomak
Russell Maynard
July 5 1937 school auditorium program
An Independence Day observance is listed for Monday July 5 1937 at the school auditorium at 11 00 AM. The program includes Invocation Reading Declaration of Independence Flag Salute Patriotic Address Benediction with Ed M Seidenverg Rev Vincent O Widney Miss Rita O Leary and Boy Scouts from the Name Troop. Refreshments follow in front of City Hall.
City Athletic Day Events Share Prize Purses
Front of City Hall hosts a boys and girls athletics program with multiple races and events. Prizes range from 2 to 20 dollars across 25 and 50 yard dashes, bicycle and pillow fights, sack and three legged races, egg and pie eating, relay, Eskimo events, high kicking, wrestling, kyak racing, and big skin boat turnover races. Open to all ages and genders with specific age divisions noted.
Heap Big Comiak Race Sees Commercial Team Clash Hammon Side
A special attraction race features Commercial Team facing Hammon Team with a prize of a case of beer at stake.
Portion Of A Woman's Skull Found In Crash
A portion of a woman's skull, described as having golden blond hair, was found at a crash site near Alpine. Authorities identified the remains as possibly Mrs Gladys Witt, a stewardess on the Express plane, before confirming the discovery at the scene with Salt Lake City officials.
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Express
Alpine
Gladys Witt
Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake County
John Wolfe
Nome Fourth of July celebration set with free ice cream
Nome officials finalize plans for July Fourth events at the school auditorium and Main Street. An ice cream giveaway follows the literary program, with a community dance at 9 30 pm and a Comin s Race between Hammon and Commercial Indoor baseball teams. Decorations are to be provided by local businesses as Nome observes the holiday on Monday July 5th with many closures.
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Laws
Nume
Hammon
Nome
U. S. Signal Corps
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