Beach in Favor of Opening Glacier Bay for Mining
Rex Beach urged the Senate Public Lands Committee to open Glacier Bay National Monument in Alaska to mineral exploration and development. He predicted a Klondike like rush, with new towns and transportation, after congressional approval. The Interior Department and Sen Key Pitman back the move, with support from the Alaska Territorial Chamber of Commerce.
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Nevada
Key Pitman
Alaska Territorial Chamber of Commerce
Plane crash at Naval Air Station kills two airmen
Norfolk report says Lt. Charles Mallory, radioman W C Gray died when a plane attached to the cruiser Indianapolis stalled after takeoff from the Naval Air Station. The aircraft crashed from about one hundred feet bursting into flames during testing. Investigation launched.
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Naval Air Station
Indianapolis
Baseball Scores From The Associated Press Attendants
San Francisco 4 Portland 5. Los Angeles 4 Seattle 1. Oakland 3 San Diego 8. Sacramento 7 Missions 9. Boston 9 Chicago 4. Philadelphia 13 St. Louis 14. Washington 2 Detroit 1. New York 15-12 Cleveland 4-2.
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Woman Beaten by Black Legion Target in Detroit
Mrs. William Guthrey, who told investigators about a Black Legion printing plant, was found bound and gagged at home with a fractured skull and broken ribs. Doctors say her condition is serious as police seek her husband who printed Legion literature on a hidden press. She says she had lived in terror since joining the auxiliary of the terrorist group.
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Detroit
William Guthrey
Black Legion
Legion
Frank Dufresne May Be Appointed Alaska Commission Chief
The Biological Survey said the appointment of Frank Dufresne as Executive Officer of the Alaska Commission was referred to the Civil Service Commission for qualification review. The Alaska Commission recommended him. Secretary Wallace and the Biological Survey support the appointment. Dufresne previously worked for the Biological Survey in Alaska and would replace Hugh W. Terhune, who is transferring to Washington, D. C.
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Senator Duncan Fletcher Dies at 77 in Florida
Washington reports Senator Duncan A. Fletcher of Florida died suddenly at age 77. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Associated Press
Washington
Duncan A.fletcher
Florida
National League Scores And A Classified For Sale
National League results include St Louis 6 10 Boston 9 2 Chicago 5 Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 14 Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 4 New York 2. Also a for sale notice offers a furnished house and a six month ad office subscription titled Nugget with inquiry details.
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Purchase of Pioneer Drug Store by C J Newlin
Notice states Pioneer Drug Store has been purchased by Mr C J Newlin of Fairbanks. All bills due up to June 15 will be collected personally at his new Studio and Art Shop two doors east of the building. Signed Charlotte B Potter.
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Fairbanks
Charlotte B. Potter
Farley Sees Positive Outlook for Roosevelt Convention
Philadelphia June 18 James Farley visited the convention city saying everything is in good shape and confident voters will back the Roosevelt administration in November as in 1932 He also voiced belief in abrogation of the two thirds vote of party rule.
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James Farley
Roosevelt
Abnormal Heat Breaks in Southeast Alaska
Rain from a low pressure area over British Columbia ended a prolonged dry spell in Southeast Alaska but kept fires burning near Homer. Seward reached 85 and Fairbanks 87, the warmest June highs. crowds shopped for tropical helmets amid heat and tourism drives, with Chim Chugach forests largely fire free.
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Edward A Mueller Transfer Idle Infantry Move
Edward A Mueller of the infantry at Chilkoot Barracks Alaska has been ordered to Fort Warden.
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Washington
Edward A Mueller
Infantry
Chilkoot Barracks
Alaska
Fort Warden
French Refuse Police Aid for U S Official at Paris Hospital
June 18 Paris reports United States Ambassador Straus failed to secure police action against strikers at the American hospital in Neuilly sur Seine. Officials say the strike risks patient care for eighty five people, largely Americans, with two in serious condition.
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British Drops Italian Sanctions In Pots of Policy Shift
London reports June 18 that the Bu cabinet signals a retreat from sanctions and unveils a new Italo-Ethiopian policy. Howie advised the Cam to abandon Malta and dismisses rumors of Mediterranean naval base closures due to Italy’s proximity.
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Associated Press
London
Howie
Cambyons
Malta
Two Will Travel 26 Foot Boat To Point in Alaska
Amos Burg of Portland and Roy Pepper of St. Croix will sail from Seattle tomorrow in a Dorjun 26 foot boat to photograph Glacier Bay Indians. Burg previously paddled a fragile canoe 2307 miles from the Yukon headwaters to the Bering Sea and then took a steamer to Seattle.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Amos Burg
Portland
Oregon
Roy Pepper
St. Croix
Wisconsin
Glacier Bay
New Coast and Geodetic Survey Commander Appointed
SAN FRANCISCO June 10 The Associated Press reports Richard R Tauls has been appointed commander of the Coast and Geodetic Survey. He succeeds Captain TTN Jrece and will lead surveying operations, including charting channels and entrances such as the Ku Kokwim river.
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General Johnson Downplays Third-Party Run
General Hugh Johnson says a potential third party presidential bid cannot win and is too late. He spoke in New York on June 18 asserting the plan lacks momentum and feasibility.
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New York
Hugh Johnson
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