Independence and debt shadow the Fourth in 1935 commentary
The column reflects on the year 159 ending and the 1600th of independence, noting fiscal strain since World War I, a growing deficit of four billion, relief needs, and looming tax debates. It contrasts Fourth of July celebrations with national bondage and ends with the hope that "This too will pass" as the navy plans to replace aging ships.
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Seaplane Missing With Russian Official Aboard Near Alaska
Coast Guard says a chartered Seattle seaplane carrying N A Sokoloff vice president of Amtorg Inc is overdue by 24 hours near Ket chitkan while en route to Ketchikan. Pilot Jerry Smith and Sokoloff were last reported near Alert Bay with plans to reach Oakland via Moscow.
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Great Britain to press speedy settlement at Geneva talks
Britain plans a firm push at Geneva next week to resolve the Italo Ethiopian impasse with a full airing of issues. London seeks a quick, collective settlement and will not act alone as police for covenant enforcement if the council fumbles. Britain's communications in East Africa will stay secure while strength is built around Ethiopia.
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General Strike Ends in Terre Haute with 150 Arrests
In Terre Haute the two day general strike ended with national guardsmen on duty. Over 150 people were arrested as riots occurred and tear gas was deployed. a soldier was hospitalized with broken ribs from a brick attack.
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Dellwood Returns Nome After Voyage to East Cape Siberia
The Alaska Line steamer Dellwood returned from the Arctic Ocean with a stop at East Cape where Soviet residents were visited. Passengers toured Nome and were entertained aboard before the ship set course for Seattle carrying many Nome residents. Local Eskimos prepared ivory and souvenirs for travelers.
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Democratic Front Near Unity Behind Roosevelt Senate
In Washington July 24 the Democratic Senate bloc showed near unity against attempts to push bills as riders to Roosevelt measures. Some legislators viewed the development as hastening action aligned with the administration.
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Administration confident despite adjournment pressure
Administration leaders express confidence they will defeat inflationary program challenges despite Senator Borah predicting hurdles during adjournment.
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Von Cramm Wins Wimbledon Singles Title Over Allison
German player Von Cramm defeated Allison of the United States three games to one to claim the Wimbledon singles championship. Allison reportedly lost nine pounds after yesterday's doubles victory.
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Rebellion Forces Tabasco Governor to Resign
Peasant uprising in Tabasco forced Governor Manuel Lastra to resign and jeopardized Rafael Villareal of Tamouli Pas as federal authorities moved to remove officials aligned with the old Calles regime. The action followed constitutional violations and outside influences cited by the federal commission.
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Berrigan pursues fortune after Awaits Nenana ice pool winnings
William Berri gan, a former Fairbanks drug clerk, is in the city studying ways to spend his sixty one thousand dollars won in the Nenana ice pool. The government took fifteen thousand dollars as tax. He plans travel first then investments to grow his fortune. The Associated Press reports from San Francisco. The Aerocastal freighter Calmar, towed by a cutter and two tugs, arrived with a twenty foot hole amidships on the starboard side after colliding with Japanese freighter Koryu Maru, twenty miles off Golden Gate. Calmar heads to drydock with crew aboard. Maru damaged at bow, destination unknown.
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United States Beats Germany to Reach Davis Cup Challenge Round
Wimbledon July 24 Allison defeated Heiner Henkey in straight sets enabling the United States to eliminate Germany from the Davis Cup and secure a meeting with Britain in the Saturday challenge round.
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Youth Movement Proclaims 18-Year-Olds Drafted as Soldiers
A government edict states that every eighteen year old graduate of the youth movement is automatically inducted into the armed forces, marking a significant shift in military service policy.
Severe Weather Kills Man and Sparks Forest Fire
A man died as lightning struck during a storm that sparked a forest fire near Spokane. Flooding from cloudbursts, hail, and strong winds accompanied a heat wave with temperatures well over 100 degrees in eastern Washington, Oregon, and northern Idaho.
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A newspaper notice promotes home delivery of the Daily Nugget at $2.00 per month with a savings claim of 60 cents per month. The offer encourages readers to subscribe for home service.
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