Mussolini’s Albania invasion tests British treaty stance
Britain consults with France on Italy’s Albanian attack seen as a clear breach of the friendship treaty with Italy. London and Paris reportedly expect no immediate punitive move while seeking a united peace front with Romania and Hungary.
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United Press
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Great Britain
Romania
Hungary
France
Albania
Plal
Alexander Cadogan
Paris
Questions and Answers on New Job Insurance Law
A summary of the new job insurance questions detailing who pays, coverage thresholds, and benefit eligibility. It explains that workers do not contribute, only covered employers pay unemployment taxes, exemptions for certain occupations, benefits as wage insurance, and the shift to a merit rating system in 1941 with graduated tax rates.
Movie Executive Is Highest Paid in U S
A government release shows Mayer, a film industry executive, earning 1 296 50% in one year, the highest salary among Americans and among top Hollywood and industry figures. Other high earners include J Robert Rubin, N M Schneeks, William Hearst, Frederick Marek, Greta Garbo, and Maj Edward Bowes with significant compensation in entertainment and media.
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U. S
Washington
Fou
Mayer
Hollywood
Frederick Marek
Gelor
Greta Garbo
Maj Edward Bowés
New effective treatment for tuberculosis announced at medical meet
Baltimore April 7 Tuberculosis and leprosy longtime scourges may be treated more effectively with a derivative of sulfanilamide Dr Perrin Ho Long Johns Hopkins Hospital told delegates at the American Chemical Society convention in Baltimore Experimentation on guinea pigs shows promise for the two diseases Abbott Laboratories researchers cautioned the drug's effectiveness in other infections remains unproven and further studies are planned See TREATMENT page two
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Baltimore
American Chemical Society
Perrin Ho Long
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Philadelphia
Drivers Licenses Good Until Sept Department Says
Austin report states Texas driving licenses issued three years ago will remain valid until September. Present licenses would have expired in April but no new law has been enacted. The piece notes upcoming campaigns and Marches in the political scene next year.
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Austin
Texas Motorint
Department of Public Safety
Easter Eye Hunt Gift From Local Business Men
A large community Easter egg hunt is organized at the fair grounds Sunday at 3 pm funded by businessmen and citizens of Bonham. The event, free for children, features more than 5 000 eggs and cash prizes, with sponsors including Loy's Cafe, Knight's Furniture, Gem Cafe, and many local merchants. Police and volunteers urge parents to attend and watch the kids enjoy the hunt. Tax indictments anchor a separate report noting Tom J Pendergast and R Pmmet C Malley charged with income tax failures tied to a fire rate settlement.
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Hou Bom
Selene
Fair Grounds
Loy's Cafe
Bonham Shoe Store
Knight’s Furniture Co
Pratt's Grocery
Gem Cafe
Peter's Pharmacy Leeth's
Variety Fee Industry
Hig sinbotham-Steger Lumer’ Co
Cagle’s No 2 Grocery
Saunders Lines
M WD. Adderson
Charlie Watson
Hunt
White Swan
Texas Powre & Light Co
Hart’s Hinclair
Willames Candy Co
Miller-Yates Mo
Iam ‘Kittsworth
Trenton Wins Gas Case Appealed To Higher Court
A memorandum from the attorney general notes the Texas Railroad Commission retains jurisdiction in utility disputes and the state supreme court ruling will not be reviewed. The test case involved Community Natural Gas Co in a matter affecting over 200 cities in central and north Texas, with a rate ordered for Trenton challenged.
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Trenton
Nio State Supreme Court
Community Natural Gas Co
Texas
Eastern executive says Texas and Southwest boom area
In Dallas Texas April 7 a great industrial development in the Beauthweet should be a natural outgrowth of general business expansion. Charles Wilson of General Electric says the next expansion will shift manufacturing toward centralized sources, lowering costs and creating jobs while boosting consumer standards. He notes potential in plastics and furniture production as plants study new ways to mass manufacture.
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Dallas
Charles B. Wilson
New York
Cominy Waid
Wilson
Nevt General Busines
Uiat Tiles
United States
Old South
Wilson Lemed Tung
Wiiel
Teta
Plaction
Deaths and accidents reported in Texas and Arizona
In Malakoff Texas Schluyler 40 died of pneumonia at Malakoff hospital. In Phoenix Arizona Harry A West 47 of Houston was found dead before a Catholic cemetery shrine, authorities say he committed suicide. In Henderson Texas 40-year-old Ditte 22 perished in a car crash seven miles east on Carthage road after a nighttime overturn.
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Phoenix Ariz
Harry A. Weat 47
Houston
Texans
C Meer
Henderson
Tex
Ph Ditte
Monroe
Carthage Michway
Senators Fail Agree On Farm Program Sell Surplus Crops
Senate farm bill clashes widen as Smith seeks harmony among cotton and dairy allies. A midwestern group pushes a 1500000 addition for disposal of surplus dairy products poultry live stock fruits and vegetables while opposing Smiths plan to repossess 4 million bales of loan cotton. The dispute stalls action as coast guard search enters its fourth day for Lt. Robert Lavin Grantham and a companion after a test flight near Del Rio.
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el, Paso
Texas
el) Paso
del Rio
Robert Lavin Grantham
Coast Guard
Washington
Senate
Hight
Ben
Elle
Smith
Commodity Credit Corporation
Walter Fh. George
Georgia
Congress
Developments In Europe Poday
Britain forms a military alliance with Poland and hints at deportations amid rising Nazi threats. Berlin warns the pact places Poland on thin ice as war tensions rise across Europe. In Washington, the Army displays US readiness for a new era as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hears Bernard Baruch advocate unlimited cash and support for warring nations during neutrality debates.
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Senate
Bernard M. Baruch
Oddities and arrests sweep across cities in brief
In Rochester a man woke to a dull tapping and corks popping as heat loosened bottle corks. In Cleveland Harrison Williams, 61, was arrested for pushing a push-cart while drunk and given a suspended sentence. New Straitsville reports Harrison, 80, buried in the same broadcloth suit worn when he arrived years ago, described as in perfect condition.
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Cleveland
Apri
Harrison Williams
Perry A. ‘Prey
New Straitsville
O —Goldsborough Harrison
America
Italy Invades Albania in Broad War Offensive
In Tirana on April 1 Italy launched a large attack on Albania with infantry tanks and warplanes. Battles raged along the Adriatic coast at Durazzo Santi Quaranto Alessio San Giovanni de Medua and Valona as King Zog’s forces mounted strong resistance. Mussolini’s forces, supported by ships and air power, overwhelmed Albanian defenders though reports say ground was given at a high cost. King Zog appealed to his people to defend independence as his queen Geraldine and newborn son were sent to Greece.
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Albania
Durazzo
Santi Quaranto
Alessio
San Giovanni de Medua
Val
Sons of the Eagle
Adriatic
Zog
Geraldine
Greece
Benito Mussolini
Leonard Hils Wins County Championship in Class A
Leonard Hils declared winner in Class A high school division of the Inter scholastic League events. Ladonia High School took second, Bonham third in Class A while Bailey won Class B with Edible High School second and Trenton third. Ladonia again placed second in another division alongside Durown School and Bonham in third. Honey Grove ranked second in Class A track events with Leonard first and Ladonia second.
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Bailey
Leonard
J. O. Tate
Ladonia High School
Bonham
Ediibe High School
Trenton High
Vard Echéa
Vetua
Ladouin
Durown School
Coo Ladouin
Honey Grove
Ladonia
House committee proposes higher rural aid funds for 1930 41
Texas House Appropriations Committee recommended an annual rural school aid of 5.63 million dollars for 1930 41, up from 11 million plus 1.518 million deficiency for 1937-39. The increase targets salary aid transportation and high school tuition after reallocation of 670 thousand for quinterm education to a separate bill.
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Auhntin
Tex
House of Representatives Appropriations Committee
W. Lee O’daniel
Lon E. Alsup
Carthage
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