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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

2

Romania Spurns Immediate Mutual Aid Pacts

Paris AP report says Romania told Britain and France it opposes entering mutual assistance pacts for now. Foreign Minister Gafencu discussed the stance with British ambassador Sir Eric Phipps as Bonnnet met him in Paris before talks with Gafencu. Diplomats note London had heard Romania opposed rapid entrance to such pacts, despite Western pledges of aid if independence is attacked.

Paris Rumania Great Britain France Georges Bonnet Eric Phipps Grigore Gafencu Gafencu London Romania Britain

Hitler relaxes as speech drafted watches American dancer

Berlin AP reports Hitler, after finalizing his reply to Roosevelt, rests by attending a German film and a Pittsburgh dancer Miriam Verne performance at the Metropole theater. He sits through Melody of the Night’s 250th showing and visits the Artists' club afterward.

Berlin Roosevelt

Mrs Melvina Preston Celebrates 90th Birthday in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids resident Mrs. Melvina Preston born April 28, 1849 in Dayton Wisconsin celebrates her ninetieth birthday Friday. She lived 25 years in Vinton before moving to Cedar Rapids and was married April 7, 1886. Her husband died May 6, 1936, and she has three daughters including Hallie Tilson of Los Angeles.

Melvina Preston Third Street Cedar Rapids Preston Dayton Green County Wis Vinton Hallie Tilson Los Angeles

Berlin 100 Years Ago Movie Debuts With Tuxedo Attire

A screening of Berlin 100 Years Ago drew a guest list without uniforms as the attendees and their entourage appeared in tuxedoes signaling a formal premiere. No officials in uniform were observed.

Berlin

Engaged for Operetta by German Chancellery

Miriam Verne of Pittsburgh has been engaged by the German chancellery for an operetta role. The news notes an American dancer joining a European production and highlights international cultural collaboration.

Berlin INS Miriam Verne Pittsburgh

Gas Blast Traps Marmot Mine Miners. 100 Missing

Domei reports most of 1,279 miners escaped the Yubari coal mine in Hokkaido after a severe gas explosion. About 100 workers remain unaccounted for. no casualties reported in initial dispatches from Sapporo.

TOKIO Domei Sapporo Hokkaido Yubari Muk

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin Ad

Constipation relief that also Pepsinizes the stomach promises relief from indigestion gas and sour taste. The syrup Pepsin breaks down undigested protein in the stomach while Senna laxative wakes lazy bowels. Suitable for families and children, available at druggists.

Dr. Caldwell

Explosion in Manchukuo Death Toll Reported

A terse report from Manchukuo describes a deadly explosion that produced a death list. Officials did not release full casualty figures but indicated multiple victims and ongoing investigations into the blast.

Den Manchukuo

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