Executions Reported in Far East Sabotage Case
Eleven more persons were reported executed at Khabarovsk in the Far East bringing the total to fifty five for sabotage cases tied to Japanese intelligence. A mob in Bainbridge Georgia burned the body of Willie Reed after his confessed involvement in the incident with two white women. President Roosevelt urged Congress to enact flexible labor laws including minimum wages and maximum hours with a labor standards board to oversee enforcement and child labor bans.
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Khabarovsk
Far East
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Pacific Star
Bainbridge
Georgia
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Washington, D.C
Connery
House Labor Committee
Labor Board
American Pilots Praise Spanish Fliers in Civil War
In Valencia on May 25, American volunteer pilots praised Spanish airmen for valor and training. Three U.S. volunteers Derek Dickinson Seattle Frank G. Tinker Dewitt Ark Albert Baumler Trenton N J remain in service as reconnoitering flyers. They cited a dying Spanish pilot who crashed his plane into enemy craft as an example of courage.
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Spain
United States
Derek Dickinson
Seattle
Frank G. Tinker
Dewitt
Arkansas
Albert Baumler
Trenton
New Jersey
Another slide victim found in Seward Alaska
Searchers recovered the body of John Mehus in the Lynx Creek snow slide near Seward. They continue to search for missing Dave Mansfield and John Dyste as of May 25.
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Associated Press
Seward
Alaska
John Mehus
Lynx Creek
Dave Mansfield
John Dyste
Lindbergh Announces Birth Then Goes Into Hiding
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh disclosed the birth of his son on May 12 at night to American Embassy officials and then withdrew from public view. The famous flier has since retreated into hiding, keeping the event and his family out of reach of close friends.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
London
Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Fires Afloat Subside Near San Pedro After Vessel Blaze
Fires aboard the oil tanker er and the fish reduction boat American Fisher were brought under control off Point Vicente, coast guard reports. Captain B N Larson of the Tanker Reaper said Cutter Hermes quelled the blaze. the American Fisher is due to arrive soon. A pumpman is missing.
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Associated Press
San Pedro
Calif
Coast Guard
B. N. Larson
Reaper
Hermes
Point Vincent
Nome City Council Opens In Regular Session
The Nome Common Council met last evening led by Mayor Ed Sei denberg with Bas set Cavey O Connor and Taggart present. The reading of the 1932-36 Northern Light and Power financial report drew O Connor's protest for legality. He also sought further utility reports under Alaska law section 2413, with no action taken.
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Nome
Alaska
Justice Stone Upholds Alabama Unemployment Act in Supreme Court
Justice Stone delivered a 5 to 4 decision upholding the Alabama unemployment compensation act, mirroring laws in 45 states, Alaska, and the District of Columbia. He stated the appellee faced no constitutional infirmity on its face. The ruling marks a major administration victory in the current term, while opponents warn it could imperil Roosevelt goals for court reform.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Justice Stone
Supreme Court
States
Alaska
District of Columbia
Stone
Baseball Scores Report So Far In League Play
In the American League Detroit defeated Washington 3 to 1 while Cleveland beat New York 0 to 0 and Chicago defeated Boston 14 to 5. The National League saw Boston notch a 3 to 1 win over Chicago and Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 1 to 0 as New York topped Pittsburgh 4 to 3. No other games were played.
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Roosevelt Praises Supreme Court Decision on Social Security Act
President Roosevelt expressed pleasure at the Supreme Court ruling upholding the Social Security Act. He hopes the Court will maintain a humane view in future important cases yet to be decided.
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Roosevelt
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