Guerrilla sea attack and Canton air raids reported
Chinese junks attacked Japanese patrol vessels off the south China coast near Kwenghai and were repulsed with three junks sunk or disabled. Japanese advances near Kaifeng and Chienchow were noted, while heavy fighting along Lunghai rail line continued and Canton endured two Japanese air raids causing multiple casualties and significant destruction.
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South China
Kwenghai
Canton
Sunghai Front
Kaifeng
Chenechow
Peipingankow
Hankow
China
Tungsu
Spanish Rebels Drive Toward Valencia Near Lucena Del Cid
Spanish insurgents push from Castellon province toward Lucena Del Cid a mining town 16 miles NW of Castellon de la Plana as Galician and Navarrese forces converge. Government militiamen halt advances elsewhere while Franco’s war machine pounds three eastern front sectors with heavy casualties.
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Hendaye
France
Valencia
Castellon
Lucana del Cid
Lucena del Cid
Castellon de la Plana
Vistabella
Francisco Franco
Wage Hour Stand Dominates Georgia Senate Race
In Georgia the wage hour issue gains prominence in Senator Walter W. George's campaign as opponents tilt toward Roosevelt policies. Law Lawrence Camp defers on specifics while George counters federal wage hour plans and labor reform. Campaigns plan openings and organize headquarters as lists close and party figures prepare for a long primary season.
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Senate
George
Atlanta
Georgia
Sator Walter W. George
Lawrence Camp
Roosevelt
Camp
White House
Congress
W. T. Anderson
Macon
Eugene Tal- Madge
William McRae
Weather Forecast for Georgia Florida and South Carolina
Georgia parts see partly cloudy skies and a rise in temperatures with possible showers in the northwest tonight and ex treme north areas. Sunday brings scattered showers and cooler conditions in the northwest. Florida outlook shows partly cloudy to tonight and Sunday with scattered showers in the extreme northwest and fair tonight in the far north. South Carolina markets partly cloudy and warmer tonight with possible showers in the extreme northwest and Sunday with more interior showers.
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Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Callaway Retires From Active Work at Textile Mills
Cason J. Callaway retires from active service as former president and executive of Callaway Textile Mills now chairman of the board. Fuller B. E. Callaway Jr. remains president as seven vice presidents retire to board seats. Board changes include Ely K. Callaway and others resigning as directors while remaining officers. Plants operate at Hillside Walway Unity Oakleaf Elmity Calumet Manchester Hogansville Milstead and Truline.
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LaGrange
Callaway Textile Mills
South
Cason J. Callaway
Callaway
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Olson Callaway
Y. Austin
C. W. Coleman
Hatton Lovejoy
James Newsom
B. N. Ragsdale
William H. Turner, Jr
H. G. Smith
Ely K. Callaway
M. M. Trotter
J. K. Boatwright
Trotter
Boatwright
P. O. Collier
Collier
Hillside
Walway
Unity
Oakleaf
Elmity
Calumet
Manchester
Hogansville
Milstead
Truline
House committee rejects minimum wage plan in wage hour bill
Washington June 4. House members on the joint wage hour committee rejected a proposal to set a 25 cent minimum wage and 44 hour week for two years. A Senate compromise would delay a 40 cent minimum for five years and allow an administrator to exempt industries. Southern senators urged freight rate safeguards to offset wage differentials.
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House
Congress
Senate Conferces
Walsh
I-Mass
Congressional
Ellender
D-La
Pepper
D-Fla
Senate
Ee Tee Unin Et Oh
Hartley
R-N. J
Ramspeck
D-Ga
Norton
D-N. J
House Labor Committee
South
Southernera
New York
Mary T. Norton
Fate of kidnapped five year old Jimmy Cash remains mystery
In Princeton Florida volunteers paused the search after 120 square miles of territory were combed and 2000 people joined in. Federal agents led by J Edgar Hoover pursued leads at the Miami FBI headquarters while questioning witnesses. no charges filed.
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Princeton
Fla
Jimmy Cash
Everglades
Federal
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Miami
Valdosta Motorcycle Cop Tells of Race Against Time
Valdosta police motorcycle officer H B Cooey recalls a sprint through heavy rain to qualify Emory Bass for the eighth district congressional race. He rode 125 miles to Brunswick in 110 minutes, delivering credentials barely before the noon deadline, despite wet and cold conditions.
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Valdosta
Joz Davis
H. B. Cooey
Emory Bass
Nahunta
Brunswick
Mr. Bass
Escape of Fred Fair from Chattooga County camp
Summerville Ga June 4 County Warden T A Mashburn disclosed Fred Fair a life prisoner for killing an Atlanta policeman escaped about two weeks ago from the Chattooga county public works camp near here Fair had previously escaped Fulton tower Atlanta in 1930 while under death sentence for the slaying of Patrolman B McDaniel He lived in Oklahoma for six years then was recaptured in 1936 and returned to Fulton tower His death sentence was commuted to life by Governor Merriam Madge and he was sent to Chattooga camp as an A grade trusty which gave him walking privileges Mashburn said the camp escape was possible due to those privileges
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Summerville
T. A. Mashburn
Fred Fair
Atlanta
Mashburn
Fair
Chattooga County
Fulton Tower
Electric Ciu
Patrolmanu
B. McDaniel
Oklahoma
Lalmadge
Reidsville
Cam
Seek to revive RFC railroad lending bill
Washington June 4 Administration leaders seek to revive the RFC railroad lending bill. Chairman Jesse Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation was reported by informed senators to be negotiating with railroad brotherhood representatives on a compromise. Brotherhoods oppose the bill over a 15 percent pay cut demand. Senator Wagner said there was some hope a modified version could pass.
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Washington
RFC
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Wagner
D-Ny
Senate Banking Committee
Senate Cathedar
Fair Turned Today to Oklahoma City by Officials
Oklahoma City officials contacted Warden Mashburn saying they believed they knew Fair’s location. Earlier escape records show Fair living under an alias in Enid Oklahoma where he married and worked as a successful beauty parlor operator.
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Fair
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Warden Mashburn
Enid
Okla
Senate approves large spending bill amid two week battle
The Senate passed a 3.723 billion spending lending program by a 60 to 10 vote after three night sessions. Opponents failed to insert restrictions on emergency agency activities and to earmark funds for specific purposes. President Roosevelt, seeking flexibility, would receive the measure for the White House once conference actions conclude.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
PWA
Byrd
D-Va
Barkley
Barksley
Congress
White House
Senate-Hoy
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