German Forces Near Belgrade Signal Possible Yugoslav Action
German motorized divisions were reported massing near Belgrade in occupied Romania and southern Hungary as Yugoslavia faced pressure. The alert came as two Yugoslav ships struck mines in the Adriatic near Obravac, with crews saved. A parallel diplomatic push, led by Gayda, linked Japan to Axis plans to aid Britain and warned of a tri party pact acting if the US enters war.
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Rome
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Nazis Arrest Release Yanks in Berlin Mix Up
Two longtime American residents of Berlin were arrested last night and released two hours later. John Paul Dickson of the Chicago Tribune and Arthur K. Dunning of the American Chamber of Commerce were detained by police under orders from higher authority with no stated reason. An official later called it a mistake.
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John Paul Dickson
Chicago Tribune
Mutual Broadcasting System
Arthur K. Dunning
American Chamber of Commerce
Axis Protests Over Seizure of Vessels Grow Stronger
Washington April 2 AP Germany and Italy lodged new protests over the seizure of axis ships and crews as the United States prepared a formal reply. Berlin demanded release of two Nazi ships and removal of the American flag, calling the act a violation of treaty rights. Coast Guard orders barred flags on 69 seized ships, with Danish vessels allowed limited flag use when crews aboard.
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Italy
United States
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Mediator offers settlement plan for Ford plant strike
Federal mediator James F. Dewey announced a plan for settlement after a rapid conference with Gov. Murray Van Wagoner and CIO officials as state troopers patrolled Dearborn amid earlier violence. The strike at Ford Rouge plant near Detroit involved 86,000 workers with 20,000 night shift members ready to picket. the plan followed Ford’s request for presidential aid to halt mass picketing.
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John L. Lewis
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Harlan Soft Coal
Allis-Chalmers
Julius Heil
Wisconsin
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Ford
Rouge
Mich
R. J. Thomas
UAW
PESSIMIST By Bob Bi Haile Selassie’s Last Laugh
A humorous clipping features pessimistic quips about Haile Selassie and labor producing endless trouble. The tone mocks pessimism and hints at a final laugh.
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Haile Selassie
Feiler
Local heat wave bumps temperatures to 80 in Ada
Residents felt the heat as Ada's official weather observer W. E. Pitt logged a 77 degree high on Tuesday and 80 on Wednesday. The brief warm spell sparked talk of summer while forecasts suggested no lasting heat surge.
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Ada
W. E. Pitt
Phillips Due To Get Bill Today
Oklahoma City April 3 The house approved a small loan companies bill in ten minutes with 88 to 25 vote to an emergency clause. Governor Phillips will sign after the entrossed copy is studied. Bank Commissioner Linwood O Neal will license 325 to 350 lenders and enforce a ten percent maximum rate. The senate faces a heated clash over the school aid bill.
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Senate
Interest High In Annual 4 H Event
County farm officials expect the 4 H rally scheduled here April 25 to be among the finest in the history of the annual contests. Demonstrations timely topics and appropriate dress modeling are featured. Members of all 4 H clubs in the county attend the sessions.
Ada Hardware Dean E H McKendree Retires After 38 Years
E H McKendree longtime Ada hardware merchant retires selling stock to Evans Hardware of Ada. Born 1871 in Alabama he moved to Rockwall Texas as a youth and entered hardware trade in Forney before arriving in Ada in 1902. He opened 106 East Main in 1903 and led Ada hardware for decades. Evans store run by Don and Harry Evans honors H C Evans legacy.
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Ada
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Texas
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Don
Harry Evans
H. C. Evans
Communist Schemes In U S Related In Bridges Case
San Francisco April 2. Benjamin Gitlow described communist scheming in the United States under Moscow direction at the Harry Bridges deportation hearing. He tied the party to a left wing labor bloc, a plan for a negro republic in the South, support for Sandino, and propaganda against the Pan American Congress, linking to CIO formation. Bridges rose to West Coast longshore leadership 21 years ago.
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Benjamin Gitlow
United States
Moscow
Harry Bridges
CIO
Gitlow
Communist Party of the
Bridges
Australia
Communist Party
South
Pan-American Congress
Indignation Over Ultra Modern Dairy Barn at Texas Prison Farm
Hearings on the justice department appropriation bill reveal disputes between James V. Bennett and House subcommittees over the La Tuna dairy barn near El Paso. The project cost 31764 including equipment. officials argue cattle were transferred later and cows produced about 20771 pounds yearly. Bennett also outlines a planned dairy barn at El Reno Oklahoma costing 25000.
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Texas
la Tuna
el Paso
Justice Department
James V. Bennett
Bureau of Prisons
House
Rabaul
D-Mich
Greater returns for amount in vested
A local classified ad notes improved value for invested funds, promising higher yields and clearer terms. It emphasizes favorable rates, longer–term benefits, and potential compounding, urging readers to inquire with the advertiser for specifics and deadlines.
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Ada News
Program Stimulates Production To Fill Lease-Lend Necessities
A broad agriculture department program to boost meat dairy and poultry production for lend lease needs will be announced likely tomorrow. It envisions price pegging to spur output with a government controlled commodity market. The plan was approved at a White House conference with Wickard and Leon Henderson and will go to the national agricultural advisory council.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
White House
Secretary of Agriculture
Wickard
Leon Henderson
Defense Commission
National Agricultural Advisory Council
Rise in Crude Prices Lifts Texas Oil Regions
Oil producers from the Texas gulf coast to the Great Lakes welcomed a crude price rise initiated by Humble Co. last Saturday. In Texas the gain spurs talk on a proposed oil tax increase from 2 to 4 percent as the Senate and House debate the bill amid looming gasoline demand for spring. Nationwide demand for April is estimated at 3 7093 300 barrels daily versus March's 3 665 500.
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Humble Company
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Oklahoma
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New Mexico
Illinois
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Kentucky
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United States Bureau of Mines
Pecan Grove Music School Draws Crowd
A music school opens near Ada four miles south at Pecan Grove drawing large crowds reported by Mount C Driskill. Singers are urged to attend Friday night April 4 as a special music occasion with classes at 8 each evening.
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Ada
Mount C. Driskill
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