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Duke And Wallis Married Today
fleet German u boats enroute spain
Italian And German Forces Plan Big Drive Spain
Hitler, Reported, to Have Sent Fleet
German U Boats to Spanish Waters
(By The Associated Press)
BERLIN, June 3—Authoritative sources reported
that Hitler has dispatched a fleet of German U boats to
Spanish water as a preparedness measure to defeat any
Spanish government attack with an overwhelming
force. He is also reported to be determined, and ready;
for any eventualities in the Spanish crisis, no matter
.vhat London or the non-intervention committee de
cides to answer to his demand for adequate protection
to German warships.
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PLANNING INTENSIFIED DRIVE SPAIN
ROME, June 3—Premier Mussolini and Field Mar
shal Werner von Blomberg, German minister of war,
are reported to be coordinating the Italian and German
forces in Spain for an intensified drive under Insurgent
Generalissimo Francisco Franco, against the besieged
city of Bilbao.
Breaks Auto Speed Race Record
(By The Associated Press)
INDIANAPOLIS, June 3—Wilbur Shaw, aged 33, of
Indianapolis, won the auto race record, breaking the
time before a crowd of one hundred and seventy thou
sand people. He finished about ten seconds ahead of
Ralph Hepburn of Los Angeles, who was gaining on
him every inch. Shaw’s time breaks all previous re
cords. Ted Horn of Los Angeles came in third and was
two and half miles back of Shaw. The winner aver
aged one thirteen fifty eight hundredths miles per hour.
Louis Meyer of Huntington Park, California, winner of
last year’s race, came in fourth place. Shaw who was
driving without relief, stopped twice during the race.
He wins about forty thousand dollars.__
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TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS
(By The Associated Press)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 3—Amelia Earhart
lifted her silvery twin motored Monoplane into the air
for the second leg of her projected, “just for fun” flight
around the world, heading for Paramaribo, Dutch Gui
nea, one thousand miles away.
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 3—Ray Wise, 29-year
old Eskimo film actor known on the screen as Mala,
returned yesterday from Tijuana, Mexico, with his
bride. Galina Kropotkin, 24-year-old Russian actress.
The bride is a graduate of the University of California
and was formerly a stand-in for Claire Trevor of the
films.
HOLLYWOOD, June 3—Striking Federated Motion
Picture Crafts members in a stormy meeting rejected a
settlement with producers, on the ground that union
negotiators had not been able to obtain a written guar
antee for a closed shop and for stated wage increases,
from the motion picture producers.
LOS ANGELES, June 2—One hundred and sixty
nine Los Angelenos lett today aboard a thirteen car
'peeial train on the first leg of the eighth annual Los
Angeles Chamber of Commerce good will tour to Alas
ka. At Seattle the party boards a Canadian National
steamship for the voyage North. Byron Hanna, presi
j dent of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, is in
the party.
NEW YORK, June 3—Ogden Mills, a former secre
tary of the U. S. Treasury, warned, that without wise
leadership and organization on a flexible and voluntary
basis, labor unions ‘‘may act as a brake on prosperity
and expansion.” He also pointed to Italy, Germany,
and other nations where labor unions “started, flushed
with power to dominate the State, but ended by being
its slaves."
German Zeppelin Burns Afler Explosion
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Billowing clouds of smoke arise from what was once Germany’s pride of the air, the Zeppelin Hindenburg, in this picture taken a lew
moments after it crashed in flamct: n Lakehurst, N. J., with loss of 30 or more lives. The steel skeleton of the big bag is shown, a
tangled and twisted mass, with flames and intense heat preventing rescuers from approaching. (Copyright, 1937, by News Syndicate
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Duke of W indsor and Mrs. Wallis
vi arfield Married at Noon Today
(By The Associated Press)
MONTS. France, June 2—Herman L. Rogers, Am
erican spokesman for Mrs. Wallis Warfield and the
Duke of Windsor, announced today that the couple
would be married bv a religious ceremony immediately
following the civil one.
Wallis Was Pale and Apparently Nervous
CHATEAU DE CANDE, Monts. France, June 3—
The Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Warfield were
married at noon time, in the serenity of this mossy Cha
teau of Touraine, with the same lone French word
apiece—oui, lor yes—-and became man and wife, if not
king and cjueen in the french civil ceremony conducted
by the rolv-polj. Mayor Dr. Charles Mercier ot Monts
w ho is also a country physician. The ceremony bein r
pei formed bcloie official witnesses and newspaper lnes
in a salon, a lew b. iel steps of too Lou s XVI room, and.
a few faithful fri°r Js.
They wo v mt.c.-ied by an Argil :>n twice before
an unproviv d altar. The set vice was made p ssible r:
the last minute by the ( tier oi a p •• >r r.i o' vicar of
D.usin ,t n. F • , r h a Rev. ; Andi-> m Jardinc,
despite i:-( bi.-’nop.i distant. The veduuyg w :s simple,
if mu mo rt. 1 '•••> solvit o lasted just five minutes.
The n. w duchess, p .ie and apparent.y nervous, was
•'owned i.n * \V (bis ]ili; ■ ’. The Duke h-wmed. eves
sparkling, and from Urn •• to time -miicd b.oadlv.
Corrects Municipal Bond Issue Law
(By The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, D. C., June 3—The S mate yester
day passed and sent to the White House t bill permitt
ing Alaskan municipalities to float bond issues with the
approval of sixty-five percent of the tax payers voting
in any special bond election. The 1936 law inadvert
ently required sixty-five percent of all tax payers, in
cluding those not voting.