16 Mar 1939
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1939
Page
1
The piece surveys Pacelli potential papal succession amid Rome Berlin axis tensions and Mussolini's Italy, plus Britain prep budgets for army navy and air as Europe moves toward conflict. It weighs relief costs, national income shifts, and political maneuvering shaping 1939-40 tensions.
The piece analyzes a growing AFL split with CIO amid anti CIO sentiment after the United Auto Workers rift. It discusses NLRB rebuke, Wagner Act reform rumors, and possible peace talks under Roosevelt, with Green and Tobin resisting arbitration.
Treasury reports March income tax receipts of 725 million dollars, below 733 million for the same period in 1938. Vienna releases former Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg from custody held by Nazis since March 11, 1938. Rome sources note a meeting between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. Hermann Goering claims German population rises from 80 to 109 million. Manhattan politicians show James J. Hines maintaining leadership of Tammany Hall despite rackets conviction.
Russia's Nadeta Konstantinova Kruppskaya dies on her 70th birthday in Moscow. Japan's Empress Nagako bears a seventh child a girl days before her 36th birthday. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt resigns from DAR over Marian Anderson controversy. England's Duchess of Windsor and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh seen in exclusive Parisian area near Bois de Boulogne.
Graham Babcock of Paterson New Jersey recounts a 1913 August encounter with a nest of rattlesnakes while hunting in the Ramapo mountains. He evades multiple snakes by leaping to a cedar top and survives with only scratches, leaving his rifle and basket untouched until winter.
The Morgan breed traces to a horse born about 1789 owned by Justin Morgan of Springfield Massachusetts later Randolph Wisconsin. Captain Max M Corpening notes its uncertain bloodlines with Arab Barb and Turkish influences cited by historians. The founder named Figure at birth later Justin Morgan stood 14 hands high and 950 pounds with a dark bay coat and sturdy muscular legs.
A technical legal view states the office of prime minister does not exist in England. The PM is described as head of the cabinet and dependent for salary on tenure of another office, raising questions about official status.
Discovery of David Livingstone reveals his wish to reach China was unmet as he served in Africa. Flags over Biloxi recount six historic rulers and entities including France Spain England Confederacy Mississippi state Magnolia and the United States.
A wry collection of maxims on work, crime, romance, and fashion. Notes that gangsters fade from front pages as they’re framed and hanged while men dodge engagements and women chase hats that go to their heads.
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