Nazi Flyer Escaped From Canada Flees U S Officials
Attorney General Jackson announced that Franz von Werra, a German airman who escaped Canadian custody and fled to the United States, faces tightened immigration rules and possible bond reconsideration. He had pledged to return to Germany and claimed to have shot down 14 planes. Jackson said the incident shows abuse of neutral hospitality and ordered stricter handling of escaped POWs at borders and in custody.
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Washington
Jackson
Franz von Werra
United States
Werra
von Werra
Canada
N. Y
St. Lawrence
New York
Germany
England
Britain
South America
Justice Department
Peru
Department
Walter Rohde Fined For Threatening Letter to State Official
Walter Rohde of Mount Pleasant was fined 100 by a U S District Court after pleading guilty to mailing a threatening letter to State Representative Harlan C. Foster also of Mount Pleasant. Rohde had earlier pleaded guilty to terrorizing occupants of a dwelling and was jailed on March 24 for the Jan 4 farm home shooting incident that grazed the official’s head.
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Keokue
Walter Rohde
Mount Pleasant
U. S. District
Harlan C. Foster
Rohde
PIONEERS BOAT AND VERTICAL CLUES PUZZLE
A crossword style puzzle with clues for horizontal and vertical entries. The grid includes references to a pioneers boat and various word hints such as vessel, burden, and bone transformation. Answers span colonists voyage, plant terms, and common English words.
Douglas Fairbanks Junior Sets South American goodwill tour
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. will depart Miami Wednesday as a special goodwill envoy for President Roosevelt. The motion picture star will tour Brazil Argentina Chile Peru Colombia and Panama aboard a two month mission ending June 26 in Balboa to promote inter American understanding through the theatrical arts. He is accompanied by his wife and Edward H. Robbins.
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Washington
INS
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Miami
South America
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Council of National Defense
Edward H. Robbins
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Argentine
Chile
Peru
Colombia
Panama
Balbos
McLean Reelected To Presidency Of Associated Press
Robert McLean of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin was reelected president of the Associated Press for a third term at a board meeting. E. Lansing Ray of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat was reelected first vice president and Stuart H. Perry of the Adrian Telegram as second vice president. Other officers named include L. F. Curtis as secretary and treasurer. Executive committee members include Paul Bellamy, E. H. Butler, and Robert McLean.
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NEW York
Robert McLean
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Associated Press
E. Lansing Ray
St. Louis
Globe- Democrat
Stuart H. Perry
Adrian
Mich
L. F. Curtis
Paul Bellamy
Cleveland Plain Dealer
E. H. Butler
Buffalo News
Minimum Wage Bill For Iowa Teachers Signed By Wilson
DES MOINES AP A bill setting the minimum salary for Iowa school teachers at 65 per month was signed by Governor Wilson along with four other measures. The legislature left 35 bills on the governor's desk when it adjourned, including municipal power to levy a two mill tax and protections for police and firemen in on duty motor vehicle accidents.
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Des Moines
George A. Wilson
Press Names Linked to City Paper Merger Report
A listing of editors and publishers including Frank B. Noyes of Washington Star Paul Patterson of Baltimore Sun Stuart H. Perry of Adrian Telegram and E. Lansing Ray of St. Globe-Democrat appears in a syndicated note outlining media figures connected to the regional press scene.
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Frank B. Noyes
Washington
D. C
Star
Paul Patterson
Baltimore Sun
Stuart H. Perry
Adrian
Mich
Telegram
E. Lansing Ray
St. Globe-Democrat
Farm Census Shows Small Rise in Rural Families
The census bureau estimates 30,475,206 people lived on farms a year ago, up 0.1 percent since 1930 while total population rose 7.2 percent. Farm population share edged to 23.1 percent as the number of farms fell 3.1 percent. average residents per farm rose to 5 from 4.8.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Radio Programs on air across stations GN to WMT schedule
A fragmentary radio timetable lists programs across stations GN WMT WGN WHO KFJB WSUI and others. Entries mention Gabriel Heatter WOR orchestras led by Olenn Miller Jay Garber Freddy Martin and Delaney, plus news segments, weather, and variety shows.
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Gabriel Heatter
Wsui—Univ. Ony
Eddie JB
WGN
Jay Garber
Wathcallanight
Cummins
Freddy Martin
WGON
Delaney
Ted To
Ore
Iowa State Today
WSUI
Memory Lane
qBeschera
Per Voune
Vic and
Sade
Korea
WMT
Sox
Cleveland
Countess Arrives From Egypt Residing Next Des Moines Move
Countess Beulah Wachtmeister wife of Sweden’s former minister to Egypt arrived in New York on Tuesday aboard the Yankee. She planned to stay in New York until trunks arrived from Europe by steamer and then to join her brother John Hubbell in Des Moines Iowa.
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New York
Beulah Wachtmeister
Egypt
Europe
John Hubbell
Des Moines
Argentina to negotiate on belligerent ships not seize them
Vice-president Ramon ey said Argentina will negotiate for lease or purchase of belligerent merchant vessels in its waters but will under no circumstances seize them.
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Buenos Aires
INS
Argentina
Ramoney
Wisconsin Assembly Approves Freshman Training Bill
The Wisconsin assembly passed an administration bill calling for compulsory military training for all male freshmen and sophomores at the University of Wisconsin. The vote was 53 to 42 and the program would begin September 1, with Governor Julius Heil expected to sign.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Assembly
Julius P. Heil
Ron Rag
University of Wisconsin
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