11 Jul 1935
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1935
Page
1
Tokyo reports the Japanese navy will ask for seven hundred twelve million yen in the next budget, about 178.48 million dollars, 35 percent above the current appropriation. The request assumes treaty limits end next year, triggering a new naval race as world powers scrap restrictions.
With the Washington London Naval Limitations Treaties near end, high naval officers urge rapid completion of existing programs to maximize permitted tonnage by end of 1936. The plan excludes new capital ships but funds vessels in all other categories, leaving Japan ready for possible naval aggression.
Captain McClelland pilots a Doughkis biomotored amphibian U S Urmy plane with Sergeants Krause and Tomertsen arriving at Nome after a flight from Washington D C via Coast The crew photographed a Fairbanks Nome strip and planned a northward run toward Point Barrow Weather and fuel at Barrow seen as favorable with possible return to Nome and Fairbanks
Four European nations Eng land France Czechoslavia and Denmark said to be delaying or refusing arms shipments to Ethiopia amid fears of an Italian invasion. League of Nations expected to call a special council session within three weeks on Ethiopia's request.
In London Sir Samuel Hoare the foreign secretary told the House of Commons that Italy’s expansion and complaints against Ethiopia did not provide sufficient cause for war.
The Associated Press notes talk of battleship construction in the United States and rising Japanese naval spending. With the London Washington Naval Limitations treaties due to expire in eighteen months, voices warn a naval arms race could surge. Japan seeks about 178 million dollars for fiscal year starting 1936, while the U.S. Navy secretary denies intent to start a race, citing orders for six submarines this year.
Fifty prominent Washington and Oregon lumber manufacturers and logging operators say the outlook is cheerful as a conference at Aberdeen signals the strike may end after ten weeks. Everett remains tense with no resumed operations, and Anacortes mills stay quiet. Everett operators withdrew a proposed strike agreement, dimming chances for an immediate settlement. Seattle delegates proposed a six point plan for re employment including a fifty cent minimum wage and a forty hour week with a No Discrimination Clause, though operators retain right to refuse work to those guilty of assault or intimidation.
J Brace Allen, director of Merchants Matrix Cut Syndicate, recounts Alaska trip with wife to Kodiak bears and Karluk Lake with Captain Charles Madsen. He previously hunted in Alberta, New Mexico, Montana, and Alaska, downing two Kodiak bears including a record size 11 ft 3 in. He plans to stop in Bozeman, Montana to add a grizzly to his collection.
Word received by Roust Airways reports pilot Ben Easley’s body found near Cape Blossom and to be taken to Kotzebue. His plane was found offshore from Kotzebue after a forced landing in dense fog while en route from Candle to Kotzebue.
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