Pittman accuses Japan of meddling with Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Key Pittman denounces Japan as attempting to interfere with U.S. Congress and warns that yielding to Japanese threats would erode American treaty rights in the Far East. He cites Tokyo officials' embargo threats and notes Japan's stance in parliament.
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Washington
Key Pittman
Nevada
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Japan
Congress
Far East
United States
Pittman
Tokyo
Hachira Arita
Asia
Foreign Relations Committee
Finland
Congress of
State Department
Arita
Serenader Shoots Down Police Chief in Chihuahua
In Chihuahua City on February 1, Lt Jose Martinez of the Chihuahua military garrison is sought in the fatal shooting of Chief of Police Guillermo Aguirre during a dawn serenade on a senorita balcony. Patrolman Gilberto Alatorre was seriously wounded as authorities say the officer fled into the mountains.
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Chihuahua City
Chihuahua
Mex
U.P
Jose Martinez
Guillermo Aguirre
Martinez
Eugenio Prado
Carlos Terrazas
Agurre
University of Pennsylvania Forms War Reference Service
The University of Pennsylvania library has created a war documentation service. A card file catalogs books newspapers magazines pamphlets radio scripts films photographs posters maps and more related to the war. Over 4 000 000 items from 150 major libraries in the area are listed.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Library
Movie scouts fraud trip brings murder to screen
Hollywood reports a nationwide scam by fake talent scouts promising screen tests. A girl was killed by a bogus representative and others were lured to prostitution houses. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer officials launched a drive to end the traveling director menace as investigations count at least 25 cases.
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Hollywood
Moition Picture
H. P. Hendry
Metro‘Goldwyn- Mayer
Family of Seven Perishes in House Fire in Freeport
A seven member family died in a February blaze that consumed their two story frame home in Freeport Pennsylvania. Omar Brown 38 his wife Marian 35 and their children Betty Lou 16 Helen 14 Omar Jr 12 Thomas 10 and Joseph 8 were trapped in their bedrooms.
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Freeport
Omar Brown
Marian
Betty Lou
Helen
Omar, Jr
Thomas
Joseph
Six Men Injured In Refinery Blast
Six workers were injured in a vapor gas pump room explosion at the McMurray refinery in Tyler. Harris Alston escaped with minor injuries while five others Tom Haskins Travis Wade Elmer Barcroft Jake Kinsfather and J H Harvey suffered more serious harm. Marvin McMurray the plant owner said damage was slight and noted no suspects.
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Tyler
McMurray
Harris Alston
Tom Haskins
Travis Wade
Elmer Barcroft
Jake Kinsfather
J. H. Harvey
Marvin McMurray
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Offers Relief
J C Lawson writes of undernourishment cramps headaches and back ache linked to monthly periods. For over 70 years thousands of women have used Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to relieve monthly discomforts and strengthen nutrition while avoiding harmful drugs. It claims to lessen nervousness during transitions and to fortify against functional pain. Get Dr Pierce’s Prescription from your druggist to relieve regular pains.
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Irs
J. C. Lawson
Dr. Pwree
Rey
Poles Train Under French War Program
Poland's new army in France drills with precision under General Sikorski as they follow a program set by Gen Maurice Gamelin. They wear cast off horizon blue French uniforms and exhibit advanced training toward forming a capable fighting force.
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France
U.P
Poland
Wladislas Sikorski
Maurice Gamelin
Polish army rebuilds in exile led by General Maczek
The Polish forces in exile organize a new division under General Maczek with training and integration into French routine. A Canadian United States Polish volunteer corps forms, while remnants in Europe and the Near East are reassembled. A Polish air force grows in England and some sailors join Britain's navy.
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Maczek
Szyszkobogusz
England
Britain
Paris
Canada
United States
Europe
Near East
Polish Influx Shapes French War Effort
About a million Poles were in France as war began. Hundreds of thousands labored in coal mines and on farms aiding France. Marshal Smigly-Rydz remains interned in Romania with his staff not in France.
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France
Marshal Edward Smigly-Rydz
Romania
Good Neighbor Policy At Its Best on Farm
Farmers in the Turlock district demonstrated neighborly care when W. H. Johnson of West Turlock fell from a hay wagon after a pitchfork incident. He was injured but aided by local neighbors and fellow farmers who rushed to assist him.
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Leo Swoboda
Cleveland
Turlock, Cal
Turlock
W. H. Johnson
West Turlock District
Johnson
Good Neighbors Aid Farmer After Hospital Stay
In a nearby town a farmer recuperating in hospital received help from neighbors who cut silage and completed chores without seeking pay. They are praised as good neighbors. The report notes Louisiana mines salt and sulfur that are over 99 percent pure.
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Louisiana
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Amarillo Gas Company
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Billy Grady
West Coast
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Cretney's
6Th & Polk
Valentine Candies
Pangburn
Ine
Whitman
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Vince
Woodbury
aNoe
Idaho
CAI
BAYER
Squibb Nationally
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Perfu
Don Jasmin
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Cretney
Fort Worth
California
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Sparklet
Hinds
Meadow Brook
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Pei
Roger and Gallet
Cologne
Sachet
By Ralph Heinzen
Gamelin
Amarillo Shade & Equipment CO
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Tenth Avenue
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