Agreement Reached Over Issue Between Britain and Japan
OKYO July 22 British and Japanese representatives reached an accord on form and arrangements for talks over China policies after a week of negotiations. Cabinet approval cleared the way for a general conference session next week. London cautions that Tokyo reports should be viewed carefully and there is no basis to expect Britain to withdraw support from Chinese currency.
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Hachiro Arita
Britain
London
Anita
Robert Vessie Craigie
Seson
Foreign Office
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Japan
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Transportation Bill Draws Fire in House Debate
Critics say the administration bill would create a railroad monopoly and overcontrol the transport system. Representative Culkin argues the measure harms the public while Pearson warns of devastating competition if the bill fails, urging preservation of public and private interests under competitive rules.
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D.in
Congress
Boy Admits Killing Sister in Farmhouse Argument
11-year-old Stanley Dobruk confessed to shooting his 14-year-old sister Frances in the kitchen of the Dobruk farm near New Haven during a debt dispute over two cents. He said the gun went off accidentally. The fatal shooting occurred a day earlier. Prosecutor Ivan A. Johnston announced the admission.
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Mich
Ivan A. Johnston
Stanley Dobruk
Frances Dobruk
Dobruk
New Haven
Bill Lewis Collects 2500 Match Covers as Hobby
Bill Lewis a Washington Post office worker displays about twenty five hundred match covers from around the world on his office wall. He started the hobby five years ago and used roughly fifty boxes of tacks to attach them, noting rare folders from Shanghai Italy Hawaii Houston and New York among others.
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Washington Post
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Lewis
Wartorn Shanghai
China
Italy
Hawaii
Houston
New York
Debate Heats Over Transport Bill In House
House leaders moved the transport bill into further debate and deferred final action until week’s end as absentees return to Washington. Proponents insist water carriers should be under the Interstate Commerce Commission and will fight amendments. Rep Warren leads a plan to test changes while Rep South seeks to strike the water carrier section. Many believe Senate and House forms differ and a conference may push the bill to next session.
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No Action Seen For Changes In Wagner Statute
Senate Labor Committee chairman said House action to probe the NLRB ends chances for congressional changes to the Wagner act this session. The committee will wind up hearings when Congress adjourns with CIO leader John L. Lewis and supporters expected to testify.
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Thomas D-Utahy
Senate Labor Committee
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National Labor Relations Board
Utah
Thomas
Senate
Congress
John L. Lewis
CIO
Senate Committee
Market Report Buries Mixed Crop and Livestock Notes
Baltimore market notes show unchanged prices for produce and eggs with light poultry sales. Baltimore livestock reports list cattle down from Friday, hogs steady, sheep weak to lower, and calves and sows varied across classes. Chicago market details cover losses in hogs and mixed cattle and grain price shifts, with grain futures and cash grain figures included.
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U. S
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Chicago
Grain futures fall as liquidation resumes in Chicago market
Liquidation resumed in the grain market at Chicago today driving wheat and corn prices down by about a cent a bushel. September and December wheat hit new seasonal lows and were roughly four cents above last winter’s bottom, the lowest since 1932. July wheat closed around 62 3 4 to 5 8 cents, nearly dipping to 1 4 cent from the bottom.
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Illinois
Baltimore Grain
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Winchester
Stock Market Rally Extends Gains on Friday's Momentum
New York July 22 Wall Street extended Friday gains with renewed buying lifting leading stocks about two points despite late profit taking. Volume for two hours reached about 800000 shares the best Saturday total since April 8. Steel motors and various specialties led the market with new year highs at close.
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Reconciliation Sought on British French Polish Armament Loan
A gentlemen's agreement drafts a tripartite deal to reconcile Britain France and Poland on a loan of about 3.5 million pounds. Polish demands include spending abroad and gold while Britain and France seek pounds and francs with oversight on Polish purchases possibly including US as a destination.
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Poland
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France
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Heroic Fire Rescues at Spahr Farm Near Lancaster
Robert Spahr and his dog Bosco became heroes when a barn burned on the Spahr farm near Lancaster. Spahr reentered the flames to rescue missing Earl Bailey, dragging him to safety as Bosco drove 13 cows from the blaze.
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Spahr
Lancaster
Earl Bailey
Robert
Students Toting Pistols In Toils
Free City of Danzig authorities report ten Polish youths armed with pistols were captured after allegedly invading Free City territory along the western border. The youths belonged to the Polish Academic Legion and said they were vacationing near the frontier. Danzig officials criticized Polish claims of border incursions and cited ongoing defense preparations as helmeted troops were seen in the streets with rifles and a horse drawn cannon, while the city focused on contests and racing.
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Meyers Promoted To Command U S Fleet Base Force
SAN PEDRO California July 22 Rear Admiral George J Meyers steps up to command the base force of the United States fleet succeeding Rear Admiral ceremonies and holds the post as new base commander in a formal advancement ceremony.
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Calif
George J. Meyers
United States Fleet
Bedouin search for kidnapped pastor ends without release
In Jerusalem a late search failed to locate Rev. Gerould R. Goldner of Mogadore Ohio after an anonymous tip suggested his abductors were ready to release him. His father Dr. Jacob Goldner of Cleveland, also a pastor, collapsed from worry and sought a fatherly appeal for payment of a ransom while negotiators faced growing difficulties.
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Gerould R. Goldner
Mogadore
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Jacob Goldner
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Falls City baseball cap mishap ends in odd fielding play
Falls City Nebraska. Elza Kuhl man, Falls City American Legion junior baseball outfielder, chased a long hit. He dropped his cap and the ball, regained his feet, searched for the ball, scanned for the cap, then returned for the cap and found the ball under it after the batter scored.
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Neb
Elza Kuhlman
American Legion
Four Believed Lost In Crane Island Collision
DESCHAILLONS Quebec July 22 Four believed killed after the river schooner Crane Island broke in two following a collision with the Japanese freighter Kirijima Maru on the St Lawrence River near Deschaillons. Captain G B Bernier survived clinging to wreckage, saying four or five others were aboard and went down.
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G. B. Bernier
Here
Senator Bridges Calls For Moratorium On Spectacular Presidential Utterances
Washington July 22 Senator Bridges Republican NH urges a moratorium on spectacular presidential utterances and actions to aid recovery. He blames Roosevelt for hindering recovery with intemperate statements while praising congressional steps that reduced obstacles to growth. Senator Vandenberg MI also comments that Roosevelt’s remarks on neutrality law were unclear and may target a third term boom.
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Senator Bridges
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Vandenberg
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Union Workers May Strike On U S Projects
New York July 22 AFL leaders foresee a walkout of skilled union labor on all federal building projects in New York City. They back a WPA strike to protest eliminations and a 130 hour month, potentially halting 50 000 private contract workers and Public Works Administration housing projects. Mayors of four large cities and Mayor LaGuardia urged Congress to modify the federal relief act.
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WPA
Public Works Administration
LaGuardia
Congress
Comely Debutante Carol Woodman Goes Missing Again
Carol Woodman, debutante and Yale president emeritus James Row Angell’s stepdaughter, who vanished from college in June and resurfaced as a waitress in Krumsville, disappears once more in Reading. She left campus to avoid publicity, and was last known at the Wee College Inn run by Edward and Mrs Weiss, about 25 miles away.
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Carol Woodman
Yale
Krumsville
Carol
James Row Angell
Wee College Inn
Edward Weiss
Here
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