Madrid Falls to Franco as Nationalists Enter City
Berlin front reports and London dispatches confirm Franco’s troops entered Madrid at 1 p.m. The occupation brought tearful scenes as Nationalist and Republican forces mingled. Casado and other Republican leaders reportedly fled toward Valencia, while Italy and Germany hailed a victory for fascist alignment in Spain.
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Jo Gandia
May Undergo a Change in British War Policies
The House heard Premier indicate possible changes in government wartime policy. Inquiries by Mr Greenwood and debates over cabinet plans pointed to stronger foreign policy, potential conscription of wealth for national defense, and broadened mutual obligations to deter aggression. Government urged rapid, decisive action while safeguarding confidential deliberations.
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Empire
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Shy Tard Davies
House of Era
Lora Davies
Evans
London
Territorial
Hore-Bellaha
Canadian Youth Appeals to Hitler
A University of Toronto student writes to Adolf Hitler urging an early war to delay exams. The anonymous letter requests wartime action to shift April exams, arguing that weeks of work would be avoided and term marks saved if war began soon.
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University of Toronto
Hitler
Sabotage Gaol Sentences In London Public Clamour
A London court handed heavy sentences to numerous suspects linked to an attempted attack in England. Sentences ranged from 14 months to 120 years for names including Charles Cavey Johnny Healy and Michael Oshea among others. A separate incident on the Mammeramith Bridge involved two bombs shattering the central span. a pedestrian cleared a boxed device into the river before it exploded, causing no injuries but suspending bridge traffic.
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Gorge Kane
Michael Oshea
Josph Walker
Chinese Refuse Occupation News in Nanchang Claim
Fragmented dispatches report Chinese denial that Nanchang fell to Japan and insistence on continued street fighting. Japanese claims of railway disruption and Chinese unit isolations spread, with conflicting statements across channels as authorities offer limited confirmation.
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Sidoxhan
Chuohow
Tokyo
Japan
Primouil
Britain
Boundary talks between Hungary and Slovakia suspended
Negotiations over frontier delimitation halted as Slovaks return to Bratislava unable to accept Hungary's proposals without government renewal. Atmosphere described as unpromising. Hungary floated a 6 million loan to fund extra army equipment, while nine applicants faced imprisonment terms up to several years in a separate matter.
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France to State Case Parig Broadcast Plans
France to State Case Parig resumes efforts Tuesday as authorities outline wireless broadcasting plans. The tentative schedule includes testing phases and regulatory reviews to ensure compliance with communications standards.
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France
Car Hire Chauffeur Seized After Thames Abduction Claim
A car hire firm reports a chauffeur drove two men to the Thames. The men allegedly forced him to stop near Bridge and left him after an altercation. The two men were later detained by authorities as the investigation unfolds.
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Dridge
Roosevelt Approves Plans for Two 4000-Ton Battleships
Washington reports President Roosevelt approves construction of two 4000-ton battleships, each 880 feet long and 130 feet beam, with three gun turrets and enhanced anti-aircraft batteries. Vessels priced between 25 and 100 million dollars. New York Times notes Japan building three 40,000-ton ships amid restricted zones near its ports.
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New York Times
Japan
Mollison Fined on Four Charges in Parig Case
Noted airman Mollison pleaded not guilty at Montreef and faced four charges. He was fined for the first charge and received additional penalties for others amid accounts of drunken hours. The report outlines penalties and court actions in the Parig case.
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JI Mollison
Montrett
Aise
France
Nation wide compulsory manpower register announced
The Prime Minister Lyons announced a government plan to introduce a compulsory national register of manpower. It aims to survey supply across industries and reserve occupations, enabling allocation of workers during national emergencies while not obliging service in the armed forces. The scheme includes a machine‑coded census and individual records, with legislation to be prepared and rollout over time.
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Air Force
Aisa
Commonwealth
Lyons
Guba Ocean Survey Flight Planned In June
The article notes that after air mail revenue and loading losses, a Guba Indian Ocean survey flight is set for June with an estimated cost near £3000. Civil Aviation officials said British Government concurrence was secured to survey an alternative emergency air route to land. The report of the survey has been received by the Government.
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Thorby
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