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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

8

Romania Opposes Immediate Mutual Aid Pacts

Paris reports say Romania told Britain and France it will not enter mutual assistance pacts for now. Foreign Minister Grigore Gafencu and British ambassador Sir Eric Phipps discussed Romania's stance after talks in London. Britain and France had pledged aid if Romania is attacked, but without reciprocity.

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

Hitler relaxes after drafting reply to Roosevelt

Berlin reports Hitler finished his reply to Roosevelt and rested at the Metropole theater watching Miriam Verne the Pittsburgh dancer In the 250th performance of Melody of the Night he then attended the Artists club citing a night of cultural distraction amid tense diplomatic moves with Britain and the United States

Berlin Roosevelt

Cedar Rapids Woman Celebrates 90th Birthday

Mrs. Melvina Preston of 1619 Third Street SW Cedar Rapids observes her ninetieth birthday Friday. Born April 28, 1849 in Dayton Wisconsin she moved from Vinton after 25 years and married in 1886. Her husband died in 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 Stirs Quiet Screening

A screening of the film Berlin 100 Years Ago drew a private crowd as the host and guests appeared in tuxedoes rather than uniforms, suggesting a formal, understated event without military display.

Berlin

Engaged for Operetta by German Chancellery

Miriam Verne of Pittsburgh has been engaged by the German chancellery for an operetta role. The announcement identifies her as a dancer and notes the engagement is part of a German program.

Berlin Ins Miriam Verne Pittsburgh

American Actress to Join The Merry Widow Cast in Munich

An American actress is set to join the operetta The Merry Widow in Munich starting next Monday. Her casting reportedly came at the special wish of Hitler.

Lery Munich Hitler

100 Japanese Coal Miners Missing After Gas Blowup

The Domei agency reports that of 1,279 miners trapped by a severe gas explosion at the Yubari coal mine in Hokkaido a majority escaped while about 100 remain missing. No casualties have been reported yet though early dispatches warned deaths could be high.

TOKIO Domei Sapporo Hokkaido Yubari Muk

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a dual relief for constipation and stomach discomfort. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein in the stomach while Senna stimulates bowel movement, appealing to families and even children.

Dr. Caldwell

Explosion in Manchukuo Death List Reported

A report from den in Manchukuo cites an explosion that produced a death list. The fragment notes casualties and lists names amid the incident coverage.

Den Manchukuo

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