Secret British Backdown Report Reveals Mussolini Motives
Detailed and confidential Washington reports trace six factors behind Britain's acceptance of a softened stance toward Mussolini. Key points include Italian naval concentrations and public mood, Laval's ultimatum to Hoare, Ibn Saud's shifting alliances, failed talks with Hitler, and Mussolini's troop moves near Austria. The piece notes broader risk to Britain and Europe's balance of power.
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Ashington
Washington
Britain
Mussolini
Abyssinia
Downing Street
Brenner Pass
Italy
Austria
Hitler
France
Africa
Marriage Licenses for Maxey Bain Patten Kephart
Arthur T. Maxey of North Liberty and Ruth K. Bain of Iowa City. Merle Patten and Adella L. Kephart, both of Cedar Rapids.
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Arthur T. Maxey
North Liberty
Ruth K. Bain
Iowa City
Merle Patten
Adella L. Kephart
Cedar Rapids
Death of Hugo F. Pancratz Former Lowden Resident
Hugo F Pancratz 54 died Monday in Boone where he had lived since leaving Lowden about fifteen years ago. He is survived by his widow and two daughters Louise Lamb Fontanelle and Edna Boone, plus two brothers Albert Cedar Rapids and Otto Lowden and a sister Mrs F C Richmann Lowden.
Lutheran Ladies' Aid elects officers at Calmar meeting
At a Lutheran Ladies' Aid gathering in Calmar officers were chosen: President Mrs Elmie Dahlen, vice President Mrs H A Preus, secretary Mrs Emmett Stromsodt, and treasurer Mrs Theo Johnson. Parish trustees elected were Kent Larson, E A Flaskrud, and Julius Flaskrud.
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Buckingham
Warren
Ottumway
Highway 63
Otterus
Dows
Belle Plaine
Sincere Rebekah Lodge
Virginia Lester
Noble Grand
Mary White
Carrie LaCage
Effie Cleckner
Myrtle Winslow
Amanda Rossway
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Melvin Simpson
Noble
Bennett Olds
Ross Bailey
John Swafford
Payson Snow
Sam Ealy
Golden Red Loyal Star No 77
Vinsta Weaver
Helen Holst
Thelma Myers
Dora Allee
Lottie Quigley
Vanora Suchy
Emeline Rusk
Zella White
Tena Dudek
Sentinel
Ed Weaver
Hopelodge
A. F
A. M
Edgar Bloom
William Sasse
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Muscatine County
Earl
Clark
Denmark Return for T M Nielsen Becomes Major Story
WEST UNION Denmark born author T M Nielsen plans first return to Denmark after forty five years aboard the Frederick VII sailing May 15. He will spend two months studying Denmark’s cooperative farm system and gather material for a second book How a Dane Became an American while visiting the family church at Vinding where he was baptized and confirmed.
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West Union
America
T. M. Nielsen
Denmark
Copenhagen
Nielsen
Vinding
John Stettler
Little Brown
Lone Tree
Stettler
Reformed Evangelical Church
M. L. Bach
J. L. Howe
Herbert
West Liberty
Lotus Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Aneja Flater
F.B. Smart
Frank Robinson
G. E. Quire
Alverda James
Robert Wolf
Ed Webb
E. E. Hale
Delaware
School Children of
Bobby Meader
Gene Bond
Roger Ayres
Theodore Ortberg
la Verne Gienapp
Kenneth Davis
Billy Saunders
Laura Jean Woelschow
Janice Guetzke
Mary Ruth Harder
Wilma Brown
Phyllis Bartells
Vinie Bond
Joann Pulver
Margaret Blakely
Neva Manson
Paul Smith
Helen Harder
Richard Manson
Raymond Davis
Roger Meader
Victor Johnson
Gene Guctzko
Gilbert Ayers
Louis Heiburger
William Meader
Maynard Bartells
Egypt
Monona
John P. Lenth
Lutheran Church
Dorothea Harnak
J. Harnak
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Samuel Hoare
Laval
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Stanley Baldwin
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Owith
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Germany
Europe
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Russia
China
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TVA
Supreme Court
Memphis
Mike Creditor
NRA
National Conference of Social Workers
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Telephone National
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Hall- Ekfelt’s
Ginack
Magnavision
Iowa News
the Gazette
Leath
Marengo
Ella
Erwin
Grace Wiebold
John Wiebold
Theophil Meyer
Arno Schwalbe
Martin Kimm
Joe Dickenson
Qwen Simmons
Ernie Eckert
Eldo Ebert
Amil Furler
Ralph
William Niebuhr
Blairstown
Adolph Miller
Carl Nuemann
Dale Hoyt
Evard Montague
Norway
Toledo
Marjorie Norris
Vv. C. Norris
Franz Sieck
Hans Sieck
Tama
Presbyterian Parsonage
Marshalltown
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Mt. Rock
Mr. Rock Fleece
Adler-Rochester
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