Solons Hope For it Congress Soon
Congressional leaders and President Roosevelt discussed adjourning Congress this weekend if a wage hour compromise is reached. The wage hour bill and a $300 million deficiency measure were highlighted as key items with a Senate panel proposing a flexible federal board to enforce minimum wages across interstate industry. Opposition from labor leader William Green warned against a complex agency, while some conferees urged gradual wage increases toward 40 cents, amid regional bets on different minimums. The House and Senate planned calendar-cleaning moves after a weekend recess.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Rayburn
Texas
House
Unairman Thomas
Utah
Senate
Thomas
Borah
Idaho
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
A. F. of L
Federation
Weather forecast for the Southeast states
Weather outlook covers South Carolina Georgia Florida and Alabama with fair to partly cloudy conditions and scattered thunderstorms possible. Tuesday shows partial cloudiness and showers in western regions with possible thunder showers Tuesday afternoon or night along coastlines. Northwest Florida expects fair skies and light to moderate winds.
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Whather
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Father shoots son to death in Savannah home
Willie C. Hunt 45 was killed by a pistol shot in the Avon dale home of his father W. J. Hunt 73. The father surrendered at the Chatham county police office claiming self defense saying the son was breaking into his bedroom with a heavy garden tool. A witness said the son was brought home drunk last night. The father said he did not intend to hit the son and believed another man might be with him outside the door.
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Savannah
Willie C. Hunt
Avondale
W. J. Hunt
Hunt
Chatham County Police Office
S. G. Scott
Chatham County Police Department
Evening Press
Sauls
Green
Ward
Minnie Green
Henry Brand
Dixon
Green House
Thomasville
Aerial Raid Strikes Alicante and Valencia Coastal Areas
Insurgent warplanes bombed Alicante killing nine, a child, and two stevedores while setting the St Winifred ablaze. Valencia and Sagunto were bombed, with a family of seven among the dead and twenty-two port buildings destroyed as ships escaped damage.
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Madrid
Alicante
Valencia
Mediterranean
Winifred
St. Winifred
Pientertar-Bomrbierdments
Maryad
Alicantetana
Barcelana
Sagunto
Franco orders arrests after infighting with Italian allies
Reports say General Franco moved to quell clashes between Spanish Insurgent officers and their Italian allies with arrests. Frictions flared at Malaga and Zaragoza, while Franco kept cordial ties with Italy as both sides faced border bombardments and strategic standoffs near Valencia.
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Henday
France
Francisco Franco
Franco
Valencia
Burgos
Malaga
Zaragoza
Italy
Gibralta
Albocacer
Teruel
Mediterranean
Premier in Fighting Speech Touches Cantons War News
The report describes aerial bombardment of Canton and the Spanish coast with civilian casualties in Canton and Alicante. It notes Franco's raids, a French hospital hit, and international reactions including potential joint investigations and French anti air defenses along the Pyrenees.
Albany Police Chief Ray and Patrolmen Suspended
Albany Ga June 6 suspension of Chief C Ray and Patrolman Jim Moore for 15 days and Patrolman D T Corbin for 5 days was declared by the police committee of the City Commission at a meeting with a majority present Commissioner R E Davis chairman stated
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Albany, Ga
C. Ray
Jim Moore
D. T. Corbin
City Commission
R. E. Davis
Thomas County Man Shot to Death in Hells Half Acre
A. W. Ward Jr. was killed by Frank Green in the Hells Half Acre area of Thomas County after Ward allegedly made improper advances toward Green’s 12 year old stepdaughter Minnie Green. Green admitted shooting Ward after a confrontation at Green’s home, and a coroner’s jury bound Green over for grand jury action.
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A. W. Ward, Jr
Thomas
Hells Half Acre
Frank Green
Green
Ward
Minnie Green
T. T. Caldwell
C. L. Burch
W. A. Braswell
R. L. White
R. Singletary
W. T. Jay
Tebeau wins prize for new electro plating process
Athens Ga June 6 C P Tebeau of Camilla has been awarded the Martin Reynolds Smith memorial prize for the leading chemistry contribution by a University of Georgia student in 1938. Tebeau teaches at West Georgia College in Carrollton.
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Athens
C. P. Tebeau
Camilla
Martin Reynolds Smith Memorial
University of Georgia
Tebeau
West Georgia College
Carrollton
Wage hour bill issue in Georgia senate race
Georgia voters hear two candidates clash over wage hour legislation in the U S Senate campaign. Lawrence S Camp urges living wages for workers and farmers while Walter F George opposes federal action. other candidates including Eugene Talmadge announce plans as campaigns move ahead in Atlanta and statewide.
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Lawrence Camp
U. S. Senate
Atlanta
United States Senate
Senate
Lawrence S. Camp
United States District Attorney
Walter F. George
Camp
W. T.anderson
Macon
George Sarane
Eugene Talmadge
Roosevelt
William McRae
WSB
Talmadge
George
Washington
Congress
E. D. Rivers
Hugh Howell
South
Georgia
John J. Mangham
Bremen
Robert F. Wood
Athens
National Shriners Convention Opens in Los Angeles
Los Angeles hosts the national Shriners convention as Minneapolis Zuhran Temple officials arrive for the event set to begin tomorrow. The city, noted for its red fezzes among delegates, welcomes the Mystic Shrine gathering with pomp and pageantry.
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National Shriners Convention
Los Angeles
Cal
Minneapolis
Zuhran Temple
New Deal Issue Dominates Iowa Democratic Primary
Des Moines reports that Senator Guy M. Gillette faces an acid test of his New Deal record before about 150000 Democratic primary voters in 2447 precincts. Also on the ballot are Otha Wearin and a two-way Republican contest between L. J. Dickinson and Lloyd Thurston.
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Des Moines
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
Congress
Otha D. Wearin
L. J. Dickinson
Lloyd Thurston
Gillette
Wearin
James Roosevelt
Wearing
White House
Canton Bomb Raids Kill Thousands in Two Attacks
Canton China June 6 Japanese warplanes bombed the city in two raids killing or wounding about 1,500 people. Over 100 bombs fell at 8:30 and 10:30 p m destroying buildings including the Doumer hospital. French and British officials rushed aid as casualties mounted and authorities protested the attacks.
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United States
Britain
Doumer Hospital
Canton
South China
Pyrenees
China
Tokyo
Japan
Shameen Island
Red Cross
Edward H. Lockwood
Indiana
A. P. Blunt
Hongkong
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Associated Press
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Camilla Man
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