Coalition rises amid wars Germany Italy USSR?
Weekly analysis by Joseph W. LaBine argues a Russ German Italian coalition forms to plague democracies and cites Welles proposed peace as a possible endgame. editorial note marks opinion as columnist view.
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Europe Eyes Balkans Peace as Dictators Move In
In Holy Week Europe faces shifts as Berlin Rome and Moscow pursue Balkan diplomacy. A three cornered deal with Hungary and Romania may emerge with Soviet Italy cooperation while Germany seeks to isolate the Allies. Moscow Berlin and Rome push initiatives amid renewed hopes and suspicions.
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Finland Exits Vaster Front as 450,000 Evacuate
Soviet advances force Finland to cede Karelian isthmus Viipuri Hango and much northern frontier. About 450,000 Finns flee as evacuation and harsh conditions test hospitals and civilians. Chicago Daily News correspondent Leland Stowe reports on Moscow peace terms and censorship.
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Wars in Brief: Frontlines See Shifts and Bombardment
On the Western Front severe localized fighting continues as French artillery destroys Nazi propaganda signs across no man’s land. Northern Front reports Finn troops evacuating land ceded to Russia while Nazi planes strike Scapa Flow causing civilian casualties. RAF counters by bombing patrol boats off Heligoland Bight. In Asia Russian and Japanese forces clash on Sakhalin as both sides reinforce the Outer Mongolian Manchukuoan front.
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Maritime and political briefings from the era
Britain plans to use Queen Mary and Mauretania to shuttle Australian troops to the Near East. Japan and Argentina ink a trade pact to boost imports by seven million dollars annually. The U S fleet in Honolulu readies for spring war games amid Pacific threat. WPA cuts five hundred twenty five thousand workers next month, leaving two million one hundred twenty thousand employed. Japan names General Nobuyuki Abe as envoy to the Wang regime in China. Aviator Harold E. Dahl, noted for wartime service, is connected to a grant request.
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Five States Quiz on Historic News Events
1. Rivers arrest occurred in Florida. 2. U S engineers bought goats in Louisiana. 3. St Clairsville mine disaster occurred in Ohio. 4. Governor called National Guard in Maine. 5. Slush fund probe linked to Lynden Smith in New York.
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Riddles in a Soiled Page
The text poses four trivia questions about Mark Twain sleep senses clothing and Bible prices. It asks about the depth of Mark Twain the last sense to yield to Morpheus where a wife would buy a wimple and what Bible price is said to be above rubies.
Gems of Thought Inspirations on right living and duty
A collection of Quotations on right living duty and wisdom. Notable lines include the view that competence sustains happiness and free will entails choosing what ought to be done. Authors cited include Young Clough George MacDonald Sophocles and Plautus.
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Trivia Q&A: Presidents, philosophers and shells
Mary Ball was the mother of George Washington. Confucius lived before Christ. The lowest year in an automobile is not a standard term. question unclear. The shellfish term for ill tempered or insignificant person or close mouthed one is not a common phrase. likely crab or oyster used metaphorically. The largest flower grown in the United States is the daylily or the giant cactus bloom. context unclear. A fraction has two parts: numerator and denominator.
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Answers to a set of riddle style questions
The list provides solutions to ten prompts including twelve feet sense of hearing milliner's wisdom Washington five centuries before reverse crab shrimp clam and the belief that the umbrella tree flower grows to about 15 inches in diameter plus the mathematical terms numerator and denominator.
Life and Friendship Quote About Love and Happiness
A quotation from Sydney Smith asserts that life is strengthened by many friendships and that loving and being loved is the greatest happiness.
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Rick-Rack and Cross Stitch Patterns Ad
A newspaper note promotes Rick-Rack combined with cross stitch for decorative effects. It highlights lazy daisy flowers in bright colors and offers design set number 78548 at 15 cents, including eight patterns for daily tea towels and an extra pan holder motif. Send orders to:
Pattern Ordering Note Appears in Classified Listing
A brief classified fragment asks readers to enclose 15 cents for each pattern desired and lists a pattern number, name, and address for ordering. The sparse OCR implies a mail order request within a home goods section.
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