Wallace May Become 1940 Candidate
Washington reports spread on Capitol Hill that Secretary Wallace of the Agriculture Department may enter the 1940 Democratic presidential race. Friends say he would not run unless Roosevelt would not seek a third term, with others suggesting pledged delegates could swing toward a third movement.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Wallace
Agriculture Department
Congressional Friends of
Roosevelt
Congress
Iowa
Paul N. Appleby
Nelson G. Kraechitl
Whitemote
Jowans
Henry Wallace
Vandenberg
fit-Mich
Garner Wold
Garner
Ie Party
Democratic Legislar
Aid Line
Seuequives
Rosevelt
Harmony
Wheeler
Dount
Carner
Weather Forecast Fragments for Carolinas and Florida
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with variable winds along the coast. Georgia and Florida show partly cloudy or mostly cloudy skies with possible isolated showers and scattered thunderstorms Wednesday.
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Caralina
Giorgiai
Atabataa
Florida
France creates unified command of all armed forces
Paris June 6 report that France combines land sea and air forces under a single supreme command led by General Maurice Gustaves Guineligue. Rear Admiral Jean Dartan becomes admiral of France and General J Vuillemin is named air marshal. Gamelin remains army chief and national defense head under Daladier. A defense decree follows.
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Paris
Maurice Gustaves Guineliguehief
General Staff of
National Defense
France
Jean Dartan
Navy
J. Vuillemin
Air Army
Gamelin
Army
Edouard Daladier
Irish leader Sean Russell arrested in Detroit on royal visit eve
Sean Russell reputed head of the outlaw Irish Republican Army was taken into federal custody in Detroit on June 6 as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth approached Windsor Ontario. Attorney Thomas F Crowke said Russell was arrested for the royal visit and that the IRA likely did bombings in London last February. Russell described Joseph McGarrity of Philadelphia as the US chief organizer for Clan Na Gael. Russell, held incommunicado, faced a $5000 bond and arrival by train from Chicago.
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Detroit
Sean Russell
Adish Republican Army
England
Windsor
Ont
Thomas F. Cnawke
Russell
London
Joseph McGarrity
Philadelphia
United States
Clan Na Gael
Eamon de Valera
Eire
George VI
Elizabeth Wee
Rivers and House Economy Committee Back Back Pay for Teachers
Governor Rivers and the House Economy Committee agree that Georgia teachers should receive about 5.2 million dollars in back salaries. The panel sent the issue to the General Assembly while urging payment of counties’ losses from homestead and personal property exemptions. They warn the proposed funding could spark legislative clashes over tax and fiscal policy.
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Rivers
House Economy Committee
Atlanta
E. D. Rivers
Thas Georgia
General Assembly
Capitol
Loase
Association of County Commissioners of Georgia
F E. D. Rivers
Man fires shotgun near Duchess of Kent’s car in London
London police arrest 45 year old Ledwedge Vincent Lawlor after he fires a shotgun near the Duchess of Kent’s automobile as she heads to a movie. He claims a gun permit and is held for a week on illegal firearm charges. no injuries or damages reported. Police also probe a broken window at Princess Elizabeth's residence to assess possible terrorism linkage.
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Allahtaj
Edwin C. Liddell
Aleck
Anne
Helen
Appleby
Wallace
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Henry C. Wallace
Harding
London
Vincent Lawlor
Duchess of Kent
Lawlor
Scotland Yard
Lawler
Tice
Princess Royal
Countess of Harewood
George VI
Nazis Italians Welcome Troops Home From Spain
Italy and Germany gave heroes welcomes to troops returning from aiding Franco in the Spanish civil war. Hitler reviewed 18 004 German fighters and said Franco asked for aid in July 1936, with Goering present. Italy greeted 20 000 returning legionnaires in Naples as Franco kin and Serrano Suner stood nearby.
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Associated Press
Italy
Germany
Generalissimo
Franco
Adolf Hitler
Spain
Naples
Vittorio Emanuele
King and Queen Planned Welcome in Capital Visit
Washington witnesses a two day royal visit as the King and Queen arrive from Canada and tour the capital. Security armor and decorations rise along Pennsylvania Avenue while tens of thousands gather for a parade route from Union Station to the White House with 6000 troops and bands.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
United States
England
Union Station
White House
George Rex Elizabeth
Hull
Geonald Lindsay
Niagara Falls
Canada
Capital Police
Secret Service
Wicaranga
iThe
Azen
Automobbijes
Navy
Potomac
Mount Vernon
Arlington Cemetery
McReynolds Tops Dissenters On High Court in 1947
Justice James C. McReynolds, 77, leads as the court's chief dissenter for a third straight year with 34 opinions that disagreed with the majority in the eight month term ending yesterday. Pierce Butler, 72, follows with 32 dissents. Both are described as Conservatives by Roosevelt officials.
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Washington
James C. McReynolds
Nipreme Court
Pierce Butler
McReynolds
Butler
Coct
Roosevelt
Wilson
State Off Year Election Sees Broad Amendment Ballot
Off year election lists 35 constitutional amendments, four candidates for solicitor general Brun swick circuit, two counties not participating, local debt and highway bond measures dominate. Key items include coastal highway district bonds and bond refunds for certificates. A second vote may be required for highway bond approval in coastal counties.
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Cheoredia
Cenerik
Brunswick Judicial
W. Glenn Thomas
Governor Rivers
WD Turner
A. L. Williame
M. I. Wood
Wo Ben Gipbs
Congress
F Ertzberger
Hart
Grady Atkinson
Morgan
Giredber
oOe
Coastal Highway District
Chatham
Bryton
Liberty
McIntosh
Glynn
Camden
Savannah River
Mhorida Line
Ballows ii the Lly of
Savannah
Goveror Rivers to Host Open House for Silver Anniversary
Atlanta June 6 4 Governor and Mrs E D Rivers will keep open house at the executive mansion from 5 to 8 pm tomorrow in celebration of their silver wedding anniversary.
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Atlanta
E. D. Rivers
Jews Barred From Cuban Haven After St Louis Refuges
President Laredo Bru said 907 Jewish refugees aboard the liner St Louis would be barred from landing in Cuba after a deadline passed without Cuba accepting a temporary haven on Isla de Pines. Berenson and Jewish relief groups had offered bonds and guarantees totaling about 443000 to cover maintenance and avoid public charges.
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Havana
Fedenes Laredo Bru
Germany
St Lewis
Cuba
Isle of Pines
Harrisburg
New York
Ounce
Hambird
Lawrence Berenson
Chiba
Berenson
Ute
Hiner Flandre
Orduna
National City Bank of New York
Ehetimohvos
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
National Conrdliation Committee
United States
St. Louis
Hamburg
Sen
Student flier Eshelman rescued after 175 mile sea drift
Carlisle Pa. student flier Cheston L. Eshelman 22, on his second solo flight, was picked up by the Boston trawler Villanova after his two seat high wing plane sank off Georges Banks. He left Camden N J with fuel to fly 176 miles and asked for land directions at 6 a.m. He was uninjured but shaken and treated for shock.
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Chatham
Mass
Mars
Cheston L. Eshelman
Carlisle
Georges Banks
Astmann Bjarmarz
Villanova
Associated Press
Eshelman
Patcairn
Philadelphia
Bijarmarz
Storra
Cheetan Eshelman
George's
Boston
Eskelman
Camden
N. J
RAF plane crashes kill three officers off Scotland
London June 6 three Royal Air Force officers died when their bombing plane plunged into the sea off Kinshardy Scotland. The RAF has recorded seventy accidents in 1939 causing 25 deaths to date, a year after 1988 saw 118 accidents with 218 deaths.
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London
Royal Air Force
Kinshardy
Scotland
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U. S
Johnl. Zubrick
Chicago
Wight
Kent
Hitler
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Eadline
Laredo Bru
Isley of Pines
Laredy Brno
Sorrony
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