Basques Make Last Stand Against Rebels at Bilbao
Grim Basque militiamen fortify streets in Bilbao as insurgents push in. Snipers and machine guns harry invaders while refugees flee toward Santander. Basque President Aguirre vows fight to bitter end and appeals to Britain. Eden hopes for restraint as Bilbao endures bombardment.
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Hendaye
Bilbao
Biscay
Santander
Jose Antonio Aguirre
Basque Autonomous Provinces
St. Jean de Luz
Munguia
Besque
Galdacano
Franco Rebels Reach Deep Into Basque Front Near Bilbao
Franco forces push a wedge between the Basque iron ring and the Nervian river at Bilbao. Insurgents extend inland through mountain defenses and Verdant valleys, capturing over 2,000 prisoners in a day while isolating Galdacano.
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Franco
Edward J. Neil
Bilba
Francisco Franco
Bilbao
Galdacano
Weather Forecast for Southeast States
Weather forecast for South Carolina Georgia and Florida notes partly cloudy skies and scattered thunderstorms across regions tonight and Wednesday. Alabama sees partial cloud cover with local showers and coastal showers on Wednesday. Northwest Florida reports partly cloudy conditions Wednesday with local thunderstorms.
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South Carolina
Northwest
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Georgia Governor forms committee on intangible tax
Atlanta June 15 Governor E D Rivers named a special committee to study the advisability of a July special session to levy a tax on intangible property under the classification amendment. The group will report by September 1 and may propose a fall tax revision session.
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Atlanta
E. D. Rivers
John B. Spivey
Senate
Roy V. Harris
House
Dave Atkinson
Savannah
William H. Key
Jasper County
W. W. Munday
Polk
Rivers
Georgia
Spivey
Roy Harris
James B. Carmichael
Cobb County
John C. Parker
Colquitt
Henderson L. Lanham
Floyd
Lee Purdom
Blackshear
Guy Jackson
Cochran
A. Fowler
Douglasville
General Assembly
Board of Education
Capitol
Public Safety Commission
Clemency Denied for Edgar Rose in Dougherty Guard Slaying
Atlanta June 15 The governor’s office closed records on Edgar Rose clemency application with no action. Rose, sentenced to be electrocuted June 18, for the death of Dougherty County chain gang guard Tom Lewis. Prison commission denied clemency. no formal executive clemency petition filed.
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Atlanta
Edgar Rose
Tom Lewis
Dougherty County
Prison Commission
Rose
Naval Stores Exempt Debate Mentioned By Representative Deen
Representative Braswell Deen of Alma Georgia discusses naval stores exemptions amid remarks noting Harley Langdale of Valdosta in a June session. The brief report records political positioning and regional industry ties without further details.
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Washington
Braswell Deen
Alma
Harley Langdale
Valdosta
Rivers Names Columbus Man Patrol Chief In Georgia
Governor E D Rivers named John C Carter of Columbus acting director of the new State Department of Public Safety to head the highway patrol Carter a Major in the infantry reserve will organize the department The patrol will enforce highway laws and assist in other cases upon local request The start of the patrol may be delayed by money shortages until the drivers license law is in operation.
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Atlanta
E. D. Rivers
West Coast
John C. Carter
Columbus
State Department of Public Safety
Clement E. Sutton
Wilkes County
Sutton
Highway Patrol
House
General Assembly
Rivers
Public Safety Committee
Highway Board
Revenue Commission
W. L. Miller
Carter
Public Safety Department Act
Georgia
J. B. Jones
State Revenue Commission
Earhart Reaches India in World Flight Stopover
Amelia Earhart arrives in Karachi at 7 05 p m local time completing a long hop in her around the world flight. She landed at Gwadar due to engine trouble and faced a potential nine day quarantine after pausing in a yellow fever area in Africa.
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Karachi
India
Amelia Earhart
Massawa
Eritrea
Amelia
Gwadar
Baluchistan
Miss Earhart
Africa
WPA Satisfied With Miss Gay Shepperson
WPA officials said they are well satisfied with Miss Gay B Shepperson’s work as Georgia relief administrator and that she is doing a fine job. They questioned the efficiency of an unpaid staff of relief administrators. A Georgia Turpentine Farmers Association leader will testify on a bill to require minimum payments, linking to naval stores and farm labor exemptions.
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Washington
Works Progress Administration
Gay B. Shepperson
Georgia
WPA
Shepperson
American Turpentine Farmers Association
Lewis Aide Defends Wage Fixing Amid Board Powers
Washington June 15 A Lewis associate clashed with administration wage provisions as he opposed delegation of wage-setting to a board. Sidney Hillman, head of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, backed wage fixing as aiding collective bargaining for low paid industries. Hillman testified after George H. Davis of Kansas City spoke for the Chamber of Commerce, who opposed the measure. The Senate finance panel urged a one year extension of nuisance taxes covering gums to electric power, while main tax action moves forward in a private conference on dodging inquiries led by Doughton and Harrison.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Sidney Hillman
Malgamated Clothing Workers of America
Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization
Congressional Labor Committee
Hillman
George H. Davis
Kansas City
United States Chamber of Commerce
Senate Finance Committee
House
Congress
Doughton
Ways and Means Committee
Harrison
D-Miss
Joint Board
Black
Ala
Senate
War Department
New England
Ohio
Mississippi River
Herty and Chapman to address Thomasville 4-H meeting
Dr. Charles Herty and Dr. Paul W. Chapman will speak at a big Slash Pine Association meeting in Thomasville at the stadium next Thursday at two o clock. County agents and 4-H Club boys from surrounding counties expected, with hundreds in attendance.
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Herty and Chapman
Thomasville
Slash Pine Association
Thomaasville
Chas. H. Herty
Georgia
Paul W. Chapman
Georgia Agricultural College
Athens, Ga
Stdium
Herty
Chapman
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Home
Thomas County
Chambers of Commerce and
Joel Robison, Jr
Florence Ferrell
Woman’s Junior Chamber of Commerce
Columbus Roberts
Agriculture
Drs. Herty and
South
Southland
Florida
State College of Agriculture
Southeast
Slash Pine
J. S. Elkins
Waycross
Coolidge
Ochlochnee
Meigs
Boston
Pavo
Barwick
Drs. Herty and Chapman
Agriculture Roberts
C. of C
Bainbridge
E. C. Vickers
R. M. Reynolds
Fred Hand
Business Men's Club
Pelham
J. B. Chism
Pelham Journal
Marshall Mayes
C. of
Cairo
Louie A. Powell
J. S. Weathers
C. E. Hurst
Quitman
Co. M. Hitch
Quit
Violence and vigilantes surge as steel strike bells toll
Johnstown reports nine wounded as Bethlehem Steel Cambria works clash with C I O pickets. In Columbus Ohio Gov Davey convenes talks for peace while Johnstown Mayor Shields threatens 3000 American Legionnaires to guard homes and property amid grafted armed vigilante plans.
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Johnstown
Daniel J. Shields
Citizens
Citizens Protective Forces
C. I.O
Great Lakes
Detroit
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Washington, D. C
Lewis
Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Ambridge
A. F
A. F. of L
National Electric Products Company
C. I O
Republic
Ashtabula- Nile
Pennsylvania Railroad
Warren
Cambria
Bethlehem Steel
Mavor Shields
American Legionnaires
Citizens Corp
CG. I. O
United Automobile Workers
General Motors Corporation
Newton Steel Company
Monroe
Mich
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Associated Press
Great Cambria Works
Bethlehem
Steel
Ohio
Davey
Pennsylvania
George Earle
Lynn Adams
Daniel Shields
TIDES Predicted at St Marks Lighthouse Wednesday
Predicted tides for St Marks lighthouse indicate a 9:02 p.m. high tide and 6:36 a.m. low tide with morning and evening phase details.
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ST. Marks
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Bilboa
Naval Stores
State Dept. of Public Safety
Miss Gay Shepperson
Frank Murphy
Michigan
John F. Bersey
Michigan National Guard
Daniel A. Knaggs
Morgenthau
Harrigan
Miss
Rep. Doughton
N. C
Roberts
Couny
Herty and
Citizens Form
Organization For Safety
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