Berlin Seeks Report on Dr Kurt H Rieth
Berlin requests a report from the German embassy in Washington on Kurt Heinrich Rieth the former German minister to Austria now held at Ellis Island. Reports say no official word of his arrest has been received and Rieth has had official government contact for seven years.
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Berlin
Washington
Kurt Heinrich Rieth
Austria
Ellis
Rieth
Ger
New York
United States
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
Ellis Asland
Departeament of Justice
Pepper Seeks Senate Vote of Confidence for Roosevelt
Pepper a Democrat from Florida urged the Senate to grant President Roosevelt a vote of confidence amid swift moves from both sides to push for immediate consideration. Senator Johnson a Democrat from Colorado called the proposal the best thing to come before the Senate.
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Pepper
D-Fia
Toe
Senate
Rosevelt
Florida
Germany
Italy
Congress
Johnson
British Shells Changed Hell For Bismarck Survivors
Chief petty officer L R Crocker aboard a British warship recounts how shells and torpedoes sank the German battleship Bismarck after it was crippled in a battle last week. About 100 officers and crew were rescued from the sinking ship.
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English
Hell
Een
L. R. Crocker
Sergeant York Calls for Aid to England at Arlington
Sergeant Alvin C. York spoke at Memorial Day ceremonies in Arlington National Cemetery. He urged immediate aid to England and support for convoys if needed, criticizing isolationism and urging stronger defense against bullets.
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Washington
Alvin C. York
England
Tennessee
Eer
Arlington National Cemetery
York
Wheeler
D-Mont
Spectacular Runs By Yanks Break Sox In Ninth
In Boston May 30 the Yankees, after eight innings of a 1 0 game, scored three in the ninth to beat the Red Sox 4 to 3. Earl Johnson held New York to only Red Rolfe’s homer and a single until the late surge. Frank Crosetti delivered a bases loaded single for two insurance runs.
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Boston
Yankees
Red Rolfe
Earl Johnson
Red Sox
Frank Crosetti
Young Fliers Acquitted on Some Charges in Alabama Crash
Pensacola May 30 The court martial board acquitted Ensign Joseph C. Thompson and Ensign Paul C. Brown on certain counts of endangering others in the training plane crash that killed Mrs. Robert Phillips near Robertsdale Alabama. Principal charges of manslaughter and misconduct remained unresolved with further transmission to Navy Department.
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Fla
Navy
Alabama
Edward A. Montgomery
Navy Department
Washington
Joseph C. Thompson
Paul C. Brown
Robertsdale
Ala
Robert Phillips
Fire Douses Stove Blaze at 207 South Braddock Street
Oil stove fire in kitchen of J Earl Smallwood residence at 207 South Braddock Street was quickly extinguished by water from South End Hose Co booster tank around 2 50 pm. Reuss and Friendship companies also aided, smoke caused the alarm.
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J. Earl Smallwood
South Braddock Street
South End Hose Co
Reuss and Friendship Company
Time difference between New York and Los Angeles
When it is 12 noon in New York City it is 9 a.m. in Los Angeles California. The time gap is three hours, with Pacific Time three hours behind Eastern Time.
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New York City
Los Angeles
Caliornia
Death Comes To W. B. Lowndes
W Bladen Lowndes Sr 65 president of Fidelity Trust Company and Maryland political leader died in Baltimore after an abdominal operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was son of Lloyd Lowndes Maryland governor 1896 to 1900 and a prominent Republican figure who was considered for governor and U S Senate. Born November 23 1875 in Cumberland.
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W. Bladen Lowdes, Sr
Fidelity Trust Company
Maryland
Lloyd Lowndes
Free State
W. Bladen Lowndes
Cumberland
United States
Lowdes
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Memorial Day Rites In Paris
In Paris May 30, a small number of Americans held Memorial Day services at the American Church. The American Memorial Day committee heads and the American Committee for War Memorials laid wreaths at the chapel of American war heroes in the Suresnes cemetery near Paris.
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Paris
France
American Committee For War Memorials
Suresnes
Another Victory For Wyatt
Whitlow Wyatt pitched five hits for his eighth straight win as the Dodgers blanked the New York Giants 8 to 0 in the first game of today's double bill before a crowd of 60 000 in New York.
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New York
Whitlow Wyatt
Dodgers
New York Giants
Phillies Rally Twice to Beat Braves in Holiday Twin Bill
The Philadelphia Phillies won 6-5 over Boston Braves, securing their first victory in seven games. In the game, Danny Litwhiler and Babe Dahlgren homered as rallies in the fifth and sixth innings turned the tide.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phils
Boston
Braves
Danny Litwhiler
Babe Dahlgren
Farmers push parity price protection against CCC and Sma actions
American Farm Bureau Federation urged Congress to bar the Commodity Credit Corporation from buying or selling farm products below parity prices. Edward A. O Neal warned such policy risks grave disaster for farmers. He cited proposed amendment to expand the corporation’s borrowing capacity and extend its life. He said power concentration among CCC SMA and lease lend programs could make or break markets for American commodities.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Commodity Credit Corporation
Edward A. O’neal
Federation
House Banking Committee
Representative Gore
D.-Tenn
O'Neal
Surplus Marketing Administration
America
O’neal
Raiders Return To England
Daylight raiders struck the extreme northern and southern parts of Britain with little damage and no casualties, according to the evening communique of the air and home security ministries.
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London
Britain
Air and Home Security Ministries
Who Are the Circassians in the Caucasus
The Circassians occupy the northwest Caucasus region. They are described as physically beautiful, and historically Circassian women were noted for entering Turkish harems. The name applies to the people of that area with distinct cultural identity.
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The
Caucasus
Turkey Interns Nazi Fliers
Two German airmen were reportedly forced to land in southern Turkey and were interned. Other fliers may have been killed in the incident, with confirmation pending.
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Turkey
Ankara
Monkeys at Central Park Zoo Receive Violet Ray Therapy
The Central Park Zoo feeds its monkeys seven times daily and administers violet ray treatments. Their diet includes warm milk and bread, cooked sweet potatoes, lettuce, bananas, oranges, grapes, cooked rice or prunes, and apples.
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Central Park Zoo
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