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BASEBALL GAME
TONIGHT 7:30
LANDING FIELD
H.ASKHA1/K UAMK TONIGHT ON
KIRLD: HA IDA VKKHt’N NOMK
KVKKVONK UKGKD TURN OUT |
NKK NOMK GOOD HAIJ,
- Arrangement? *:«*•*« eoakpieiM. ■
this morning tor the outdoor base- I
ball team of the Cutter Haida, to'
come ashore and play the Nome
team on the landing field at 7:110
p.m. this evening.
The weather is fine, and the tem
perature is continually climbing
so that everyone in town who has
a car should drive through Main
Street and helj) pick up those who
want to get to the Held to see the
game.
Sport is sport and should be ban
died as such; show the Coast
Guard Cutters how to welcome
sportsmen here' and then take
them out to the Held and show
the.n hew to nlay ball. Some
uled for this summer if Nome will
organize and present a good ball
team. It is understood the llaida
will probably be back here around
the second week in July and the
Nfvl-blaad wlll.be in and out el
Nome much of the summer. Let’s
have some good ball games this
yrar and show u little community
spirit. _
But don't forget the time; 7:30
p.ui. tonight on the aviation Held:
The Coast Cluatd Cutter. Haida ver
sus the Nome team; outdpor base
ball.
Members of both ball teams are
requested to assemble in front of
Polet's store. Arrangements are
being made-to have them transport
ed en masse to the field. All
owners of cars are asked to please
drop by there and pick up people
enroute to the field. It will be
apperclated. >
TWO BILLION DOLLARS
APPROPRIATED
rwA <;kts two and quautki*
BIMJO.N IK>lJiARH
(By The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, June 18. Two
and a quarter billion dollars were
voted by the Senate Friday night
tor the administration's publ'c
t
works relief prosraiiiS. Admini
stration forces bent buck attempts
to double or quadruple that sum
l, Senator Dill failed in his efforts
to have five million dollars ap
proprlAed for the Alaska Highway
from the United Stutes through
British Columbia to Fairbanks.
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LATK8T PEACE PROPOSAL
TURNER DOWN IN COAST
SHIPPING STRIKE
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(By The Associated Press)
SAN FRANCISCO, June 18,
With' the latest peace proposals
voted down* by the longshoremen,
workers presented what leaders
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termed, as a united front tor a
settlement of demands of all mari
time unions.
Saturday’s peace proposals were
rejected, at San Francisco. Port
land, Tacoma, San Diego and Seat
tle vote’todky. San Pedro voted
for the proposal.
JOHNSON REPLIES
TO DARROW
REVIEW BOARD
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| JOHNSON HAMMKKS HACK
I AT OAR HOW BOARO
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CHARLKSTOX. West Virginii
June IS. NRA chairman Johnso
assailed the Harrow Relief Boar
as Awing communistic, and in pir
,port, accused part of the press (
| falsifying National Recovery A<
ministration news.
Hp attacked the “partisan pol
.ticiau'' who is alligned again*
*N recovy.y u’rS. His reply t
ritic.s feature.! a holiday c
the federation of NRA committee!
on its first birthday.
He declared: "With much pre*
sure in the hands of political oj
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position, they are attempting to re
jgain office. Some of the papers
|stat.' they are standing up for a
( 'square deal but they are being
B 'mnnaged by the politician, and that
A }f» impossible; I ask, What respon
s-tsibility do they assume in risk
if ling a return of child labor and
I-' deliberately involving a new epi
demic of price and wage tutting,
- with the resultant certain sinking
t into new degradations, of living
i
.-( Standards of the American working
fjman? I know what is going on
i, under the NTtA; I know it has
raised employment thirty-seven per
- cent and payrolls seveptv-two per
. cent.”
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HIT A Ni l> RUN DRIVKR.S
RKINO VI’KSTIONKU
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(By The Associated Pressl
TACOMA. June 18, Mrs. W. F.
Stone and Gertrude Edwards, both
of Seattle, are being questioned
in connection with the death o:
George Lacey, a longshoreman wh >
was fatally injured when struck
'tv a Lit and run driver here ins'
night.
XAZl KKCKIVKH FIRST
POWERFUL CRITICISM
IX HISTORY
(By The Associated Press)
BERLIN, June 18, The boldest
public criticism of the Nazi regime
front anyone in authority since
Hitler's assumption of power, was
made by Franz von Papen, Vice
Chancellor and Premier ot^ Prus
sia.
This sensational character de
livered his remarks at Marburg
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'University.
The degree to which the critic
ism went is best judged and ill
ustrated by the fact that no Ber
lin paper printed even an excerpt
from his speech. In guarded lan
guage. von Papen pleaded for tho
re-establishment' of the monarchy.
He challenged the Nazi claims
that It must impose its will in the
realm of religion. He also sev
erely criticized the Nazi policy of
muzzling the press.
SCIENTIFIC PARTY KNROI'TK
HOLY CROSS. ALASKA
SRATTfiLE, June 18, Dr. Victor
E. Imvine, Professor of biological
chemistry at the Creighton I'ni
versity of medicine, and party, ar
rived here today enronte to Holv
Cross, Alaska to study the Eskimo,
They hope to establish connec
tions between the Eskimo and th*
Asiatic
SAYS HITLER AFRAID OF
FRA XUO-K UHSIA N A LLIANCK
(Ily The Associated Press)
PARIS, June 18, German fear ot
a Franoo-Russian alia du e was cre
dited in official circles here for
Hitler's trip to Venice to meet
with Mussolini, and the secret vis
it here of Joachim von Ribbentrop
the special German Disarmament
Commissioner.
Reliable sources said that. Ribbon
trop pot little satisfaction from bis
conference, here with Louis Bart
!hau, the French Foreign Minister,
who Insisted that Germany “Come
back to Geneva.”
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HOUSE PASHES HILL FOR
AlKDIATION BOARD
(By The Associated Press)
- WASHINGTON, June 18 The
House of Representatives passel
the administration bill designed
to establish a mediation board to
settle collective bargaining ai.d
strikes. It was immediately sent
to the Senate. «
The House then rejected 'the
senate amendment to the two bil
lion ^dollar deficiency appropriation
bill and sent the measure into
conference.
RECOMMENDS
REMOVAL OF
CHIEF AIR CORPS
OHIKF AKMV AIR CORPS NOW
OX OARPKT FOR CHAROKN
MISCOVDOCT OFFICIO
_Y
(ttv The AssociateJ Pre&»)
WASHINGTON. June 18. On
aninious formal -recommendations
for the imediate removal of Major
General Benjamin I). Foulois, as
Chief of the Army Air Corps,
were made Sunday to the Serrp
tary of War. bv the House Iuvesti
Ration Committee, consisting at
eight members.
The report will also be present
ed to President Roosevelt. It ac
cuses Major (Jeneral Fd.ulois with
“dishonesty, gross misconduct, in
efficiency, jn accuracy, unreliabil
ity. jncompeteney and mismanage
ment.” The report also praisod
the "young men who fly the army
planes' under the direction af
Foulois."
RIOTING IH CUBA
OVER WEEK END
RIOTS AGAIN IN Cl'BA
(By The Associated Press)
HAVANT A. June IS, Retaliation
by infuriated members of t
ABC Society here is feared, after
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Cuba's bloody Sunday, yesterday,
when twelve persons vver6 killed
and nearly sixty wounded.
Deep political significance »t»
attilrlied Hi the pa*t two days’
rioting, which left a total of fif
teen dead.
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•Opposition to the AIM’ Society
started a ’stauphtfer yesterday by
turning machine' guns loose on a
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parade, as it was progressing thru,
tite streets of Havana
CONGRESS MAY
ADJOURN BY
NIGHTFALL
CONGRESS DRAWING NEAR
KNI) OK SESSION
(By The Associated Press)
* WASHINGTON, June 18, Con
gress drove wearily toward the
finish of the most astounding leg
islative job in America’s peace
time history.
Only one major tussel or de
bate over the resolution designed
to avert strike epidemics, remained,
before the Seventy-Third Congress
adjourns.
Congress appropriated vaster
sums of money, g%ve mors power
[to the chief executive, passed
>. It
move expctimental laws of legis
lation than of any other congress
in peace-time history.
OON’GRKSS MAY ADJOURN
BY NIG RTF A lAi TODAY
(By Tha Associated Press)
WASHINGTON. June 18, The
adjournment of Congress by night a
fall tonight seemed more probable
with the Senate acceptance of the
resisted hill for the appropriation
of two billion or more dollars for
the refinancing of the government
for the next fiscal year. The
democratic leadership pressed for
similar action on the Housing
measure.