Netherlands Vows Armed Resistance to Protective Action
Prime Minister Derek Jan de Geer announced martial law for all of Holland and pledged that the Netherlands will resist any foreign effort to provide protective help. He urged calm, proclaimed neutrality remains the core policy, and offered to aid peace only if belligerents accept Dutch mediation. The nation will defend neutrality by force if needed.
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Derek Jan de Geer
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de Geer
Secret of silver's germ killing power found
Philadelphia reports the American Philosophical Society announced discovery that a single atom of silver can kill living cells. Dr Goetz's experiments show ionized silver kills yeast instantly, while solid or colloidal silver does not. Gold needs far more atoms to reach the same effect.
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American Philosophical Society
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Ander Goetz
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Pasadena
Goetz
Allies Recruiting U.S. Citizens for Air Services, Houston Says
Rep. John M. Houston Kansas Democrat said he delivered to the Dies Committee definite information that France and England are recruiting United States citizens for air services in the current war against Nazi Germany. He spoke in Wichita Kansas on April 19.
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John M. Houston
Kansas
Dies Committee
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United States
Amnesty For Nazi Doctors Marks Hitler Birthday
Berlin reports a decree granting amnesty to physicians dentists and pharmacists guilty of offenses before September 1 last year aligning with Hitler's 51st birthday observance. The amnesty, issued April 6, was published yesterday. The birthday will be celebrated nationwide but subdued due to the war with Poland.
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Adolf Hitler
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Poland
Hitler
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Austria
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Japs Claim Russian Seizure of Their Ships Reported
Tokyo dispatch reports Japanese news agency Domei says Russians seized Japanese ships. The item notes conflicting claims with the U.P. version and mentions Nazi ties as context.
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Korea
Tokyo
U.P
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