Germans Suspend Payments on All Debt Obligations
Berlin declares a moratorium on interest and amortization for state loans for six months. The Reichsbank will halt cash transfers and Germany cites savings of over 300 million marks in foreign exchange for the second half of 1934. Observers expect friction with foreign governments over Young and Dawes loan implications.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Young and Dawes
Reichsbank
Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk
Germany
German Institute of Business Research
Young
Dawes
Heidapeah
France
Denver Cutoff Plans Clouded by Rail Strife
Denver officials and newspapermen questioned William R. Freeman of the Denver and Salt Lake railroad about allowing trains to run to the Dotsero cutoff celebration slated for Saturday. The dedication of the $3,500,000 line faces postponement as rail union tensions cast doubt on service.
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Denver
William R. Freeman
Denver and Salt Lake
Moffat) Railroad
Moffat
Navy returns secret papers in Cat skills crash inquiry
Rear Admiral Taussig announced the navy found nothing of value in papers and chemicals in the luggage of Buffalo engineer William Bader who died with six others in a Catskill mountainside plane crash. Ammonium picrate specs were found but not confidential. papers were from a bidding process and to be returned to Gomet Solvay.
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Washington
Joseph K. Taussig
Naval Operations
Navy
William Bader
Buffalo Chemical
Catskill
Naval
Victor G. Rourke
Liberty
N. Y
Gomet-Solvay Company
Bader
Stirling
Taussig
New York
Navy Department
Judge Terrell Announces Candidacy for Congress
Judge Robert M. Terrell of Idaho’s Fifth district declares his bid for the Democratic nomination to represent Idaho in the Second Congressional District. He notes his friends urged the run and promises to publish his policy positions soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Terrell
Fifth Judicial District
Idaho
Terrell
United States Congress
Mrs Piccard Lands Balloon Flight Near Ontario Lake
Mrs Jeannette Piccard completed a solo training flight and landed at Leamington Ontario shortly after 9 am EST. She telegraphed her husband Prof Jean Piccard and instructor Edward J Hill that the landing was very good.
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Detroit
Jeannette Piccard
Leamington
Lake Erie
Windsor, Ont
Heads Up for Wager at Maryville Highway Dedication
George Hartley and Ike Moody prepare to stand on their heads at a highway dedication in Maryville Missouri. The wager dates to 1921 when they teased Fred Newton about a paved highway spanning the county. The road is nearing completion.
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Maryville
George Hartley
Ike Moody
Fred Newton
Mussolini and Hitler Plan Europe’s Fate in Venice Meeting
In Venice on June 14 Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met for talks on disarmament and eastern Europe with speculation they might seek an Italo German accord. Hitler arrived by seaplane with a diplomatic staff. Mussolini greeted him with a Roman salute as crowds cheered.
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Venice
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Nazi Party
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Fascista
Hitler
Konstantin von Neurath
Austria
Nicelli Airfield
Mussolini
Tr Duce
Piazza San Marco
Grand Hotel
Stra
Idaho Delegates Convene in Park
Salt Lake City reports that Utah and Idaho delegates to the western central convention of Business and Professional Women's clubs will travel from Salt Lake City to Yellowstone Park and Pocatello. Miss Elizabeth L. Crawford notes about 400 delegates from 350 clubs in 12 western states are expected for a conference opening Monday at the Canyon hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Yellowstone Park
Pocatello
Elizabeth L. Crawford
California
Canyon Hotel
Gunman raids Russ legation in Finland
Henry Wilson Brown aged 25 forced his way into the Russian legation at Hellingfors Finland claiming to wage a one man war on Bolshevism He was shot in the chin and hospitalized and later questioned He said Bolshevists killed his uncle and confiscated his fortune and he was disappointed by British business ties with Soviet Russia The British legation denied he was British He was born in Leningrad lived in London and resided in Finland before the attack
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Hellingpors
Finland
Henry Wilson Brown
Soviet Russia
Brown
Great Britain
Russia
Leningrad
London
Legation
Canadian Mother Remains in Bed After Quintuplet Birth
Mrs. Ovila Dionne, 24, mother of Canada's quintuplets, rests in bed in Corbeil Ontario as doctor Dafoe notes her cautious recovery. He says rest is needed and she likely stays for about a week. The five babies gain weight, now totaling 11 pounds 1-4 ounces combined. Yvonne 42 ounces is heaviest, Marie 29 1/2 ounces lightest at 17 days old.
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Corbeil
Ont
Ovila Dionne
Canada
A. R. Dafoe
Yvonne
Marie
Drought Cuts Idaho Crop Prospects Across State
June 14 report from federal agricultural statistician J M H Jacobson shows southern Idaho drought lowering output for most crops. Precipitation measured at 0.57 inches, about one third normal, with irrigated land water supply at 56 percent of normal. Northern Idaho counties fare better, while winter wheat at 74 percent of normal risks 9.996 million bushels, below last year.
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Boise
Idaho
J MH Jacobson
German Official May Be Called
The New York World Telegram reports Dr. Ernest F. Sedgwick Hanfstaengl, Hitler aide, will be subpoenaed to testify on the Black Tom explosion case and Nazi propaganda when he arrives on the Europa for a Harvard class reunion. An affidavit in Washington cites him as involved in the Black Tom affair. The Black Tom disaster occurred July 30, 1916, when munitions exploded at the Jersey City terminal.
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New York
New York World-Telegram
Ernest F. Sedgwick Hanfstaengl
Adolf Hitler
Europa
Harvard
State Department
Washington
James Larkin
Jersey City
N. J
Carnera Baer Weigh In For Title Bout At MSG
Primo Carnera weighs 263 pounds and Max Baer 210 pounds as they weigh in for the title defense at Madison Square Garden. Both fighters are described as in excellent condition by New York State Athletic Commission doctors. Baer shows seriousness with a stern mood and Carnera arrives from Pompton Lakes followed by a late weigh in.
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New York
Carnera
New Jersey
Pompton Lakes
War
Ajax
Carrera
Bientalian
Primo
Jack Sharkey
Tommy Loughran
Miami
Baer
Silver bill awaits Roosevelt signature to become law
The silver purchase bill needs President Roosevelt’s sign but is expected to be signed within days. It would allow the treasury to buy silver until one fourth of currency backing and issue new notes from the metal. The House and Senate moved on major items as adjournment looms, with a labor relations bill and a trimmed drought relief appropriation among priorities. The housing bill, aiding construction loans, advanced in committee and passed the House.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
Senate
House
Federal Board of Boards
Congress
World boxing title bout Carera vs Baer outlined by Tribune Journal
Tribune Journal reports a heavyweight championship clash between Primo Carera and Max Baer. A blow by blow account will be announced via Haight Radio Service starting around 6 pm, with ringside AP stories relayed to local fans as the 7 pm show begins in Pocatello time.
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Jack Dempsey
Manassa Mauler
Primo Carera
Max Baer
Stellan Champ
California
Baer
Madison Square Garden
Long Island Bowl
Max
Pocatello
Steel Workers View Government Action as Best Hope to Avert Walkout
Senate Republicans at a party conference expressed dissatisfaction with most provisions of the administration labor bill and formed a subcommittee to draft amendments. NRA administrator Hugh S. Johnson said he could do nothing more to avert the steel strike, while Democratic leaders pushed to pass a revised bill enabling conciliation boards and secret ballots to determine union representation.
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Washington
Senate
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
Congress
Starn
McNary
Johnson
Debt talk on Europe payments as election ploy
Will Rogers comments from Hollywood mock the repeated calls to make Europe pay debts. He notes many loans not repaid and says revival of the idea serves political platforms ahead of Congress elections. He jokes about candidates promising to force Europe to pay.
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Hollywood
Cal
Washington
Europe
New Kiwanis Head Elected At Toronto Convention
Dr William J. Carrington of Atlantic City N J was elected Kiwanis International president for 1934 35 at the 18th annual convention in Toronto. Other officers named include U S vice president Arch A Schramm and Canada vice president William R Cockburn. Trustees named for two years include F Traffort Taylor and Copeland Callen with several others continuing from 1933.
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Toronto
Willian J. Carrington
Atlantic City
N. J
Kiwanis International
United States
Arch A. Schramm
Marietta
Canada
William R. Cockburn
Pittsburgh
Clinton
Harley
Seattle
C. Harold Hi
Eustis
Fla
Charles B
Los Angeles
George Finnell
Billings
Mont
Quadruplets Are Strangers to Ma
Four Wycoff quadruplets in SAC CITY remain unfamiliar to their mother Mrs. Larry Wycoff as Dr. Swearingen tends them in a home improvised incubator. The mother’s condition improves while the babies gain weight with nurses and doctors monitoring their health and vocal milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac City
Wycoff
Larry Wycoff
G. H. Swearingen
Public Domain States to Get Grazing Areas
Interior department officials began work on plans to establish grazing districts in western public domain states after Congress sent the Taylor grazing bill to the White House. Roosevelt urged quick passage and is expected to sign soon as interior officials prepare to administer the vast lands. The measure could place 80 million of 170 million unappropriated acres into grazing districts, with an estimated one to two years needed to set them up.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interior Department
Taylor
White House
Congress
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Baseball score roundup from today across the league
Scores from the American and National Leagues recap a busy day. Notable games include New York’s 9 to 2 win over St Louis, Philadelphia beating Cleveland 11 to 7, and Cincinnati defeating New York 4 to 0.
Union Delegates Meet in Pittsburgh to Demand Recognition
A Pittsburgh convention of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers debated recognition or a nationwide steel strike. Delegates urged government intervention within 72 hours to avert a general strike affecting AFL 7,000,000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
Washington
Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Thieves Steal Zukor Jewels In Chicago Hotel Burglary
Mrs. Adolph Zukor reported a midnight burglary at the Blackstone hotel in Chicago. A black French bag containing a $75,000 pearl necklace, a diamond ring, a brooch, other jewelry and $50 in cash were taken, with maid Anne Sachs asleep nearby.
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Chicago
Adolph Zukor
Blackstone Hotel
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