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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1939
Page
5
James F. Dewey of the federal labor department acts as conciliator to broker a compromise with coal operators and mine union leaders, aiming to end a six week deadlock.
Genevieve Garner granddaughter of Vice President John Nance Garner will reign as queen at the 16th annual Shenandoah apple blossom festival in Winchester Virginia on April 26 and 27.
Seven foot seven inch Cowboy Dave Ballad greets a group of small performers in Morris Gest's Miracle Town show at the New York world's fair. The act features both giants and the so called midgets among the Citizens of the production.
Carl Carlson a farmhand attempted death by own action with a knife by climbing a tall tree near Easton Connecticut. After weakening from neck injuries he was rescued by police and fire crews and is reported recovering at a Bridgeport hospital. Read the Want-Ads.
Father Simon Borkowski left Vulcan Michigan for Pu laski Wisconsin to take a new parish. Parishioners protested his transfer by picketing St. Barbara's Rectory for 247 days, defying Bishop Joseph Plagens.
Romanian Foreign Minister Gafencu met in Berlin where he attended Hitler's 50th birthday gala as Romania's official representative. The talks centered on the Balkan crisis and regional tensions amid rising European instability.
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