Border defence and peace aims in Hitler interview
Chancellor Hitler tells G Ward Price that Germany seeks peace and will not attack France but warns that if proposals are rejected Germany will not make further overtures. He supports universal non aggression pacts including Austria and Czechoslovakia and favors direct government negotiations with guarantor powers. He says no fixed deadline and cites Rhineland restoration as proof of sovereignty.
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Hitler
G. Ward Price
Germany
France
Europe
Britain
Fuehrer
Austria
Czechoslovakia
League of Nations
League
Belgium
Holland
Italy
Poland
Rhineland
Demilitarized Zone
Wilson
England
Hitler Defends Remilitarization of Rhine Border
In a lengthy exchange, Hitler argues Germany reoccupied the demilitarized zone to secure sovereignty and deter French aggression. He cites treaty violations by victors, defends a 300,000 man army limit as reasonable, and says acceptance of German proposals would aid peace in Europe.
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Germany
France
Sarraut
Strassbourg
Frankfurt
Freiburg
Karlsruhe
Eterna
Hitler
Europe
Earl Beatty Dies Hero of Jutland at 65
Admiral Earl Beatty, 65, commander in chief of the grand fleet in World War I and hero of the Battle of Jutland, died after a recent illness. His death removes a symbol of British naval tradition admired from king to commoner. He was buried near Jellicoe at St Paul’s, and his son Lord Borodale was with him moments before death.
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London
Earl Beatty
Grand Fleet
Jutland
Lord Borodale
George V
Beatty
St. Paul’s
Jellicoe
David Beatty
Navy
Lord Kitchener
Nile
Sudan
J. R. Jellicoe
Dogger Bank
Heligoland
North Sea
Viceralan
Ethel Field
Marshall Field
Chicago
David Field Beatty
Viscount Borodale
Peter Randolph Louis Beatty
Family Tradition Continues With Twins in Newberry
The Woodruff family in Newberry South Carolina welcomes twins born to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Woodruff. The newborns extend a family line of twins traced through Mrs. Woodruff’s mother Mrs. G. R. Farmer who was a twin. Her sister Mrs. Leola Hazel bore twin daughters two years ago.
Ancient Covered Bridge Survives Floods on Pepper Turnpike
An old covered wooden bridge on the Pepper turnpike in Scott county Kentucky withstood flood waters that destroyed steel spans above and below it.
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Pepper Turnpike
Scott County
Ice Gorge Breaks Up on Cedar River
The Cedar River ice gorge fractured and released large cakes drifting rapidly downstream as the river rose. Spectators crowded near the North Western bridge while railroad dynamiters aided in breaking the ice above the dam. Traffic wardens warned drivers away from river roads due to dangerous conditions.
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Cedar River
Rock Island Railroad
Vinton and
Waterloo
Shell Rock
Lime Creek
North Western Bridge
West Bank
Ray Tapper
Ellis Park
Reno's Condition Remains Critical
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS Mo AP Milo Reno farm holiday organization leader remained critically ill at a hotel in Excelsior Springs. Dr John Grace said he suffered a rheumatic condition following influenza. Reno came from Des Moines Saturday and a special nurse attended him with no visitors allowed.
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Excelsior Springs
Milo Reno
John Grace
Reno
Des Moines
Foreman Alf Powell Killed at Alton Dam Accident
Alf Powell 35 a foreman at the Mississippi river dam project in Alton Illinois was killed when a 1 400 pound sheet metal piling broke loose from a crane and fell on him. Powell was the fourth worker to die in dam construction accidents over several years.
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Alton
Ill
Alf Powell
Mississippi River
Powell
Polytechnic students end four day strike in Warsaw
In Warsaw on a four day strike over fees, Polytechnic students returned home for break fast after a small riot. Faculty pledged to review demands.
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Warsaw
Poland
Polytechnic School
Plane crash escape in Manila sea plane crash
Lieut. L. C. Simpler and Commander O. O. Kessing survived a sea plane crash on landing in Manila. The craft was a total loss, but both men escaped serious injuries. Simpler was the pilot.
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Manila
P. I
INS
L. C. Simpler
O. O. Kessing
Lieut
Simpler
Navigation to resume on upper Mississippi and tributaries
The federal barge line plans to restart navigation on the upper Mississippi River and its tributaries within three weeks, according to AP.
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ST. Louis
Mississippi River
Flood Strikes Kaunas Leaving Thousands Homeless
In Kaunas Lithuania the Nieman river rose twenty feet above normal after ice blocked its lower reaches. More than 5,000 people were left homeless as the city faced one of its worst floods in history.
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Kaunas
Lithuania
Nieman
Obituary notices honor Coykendalls and Leach family
Burial services for brothers Wayne M. Coykendall and Gorda M. Coykendall were held in Strawberry Point and Waterloo with Masonic rites. Surviving relatives include wives and three sisters. Also funeral services announced for Mrs. Lawrence Leach of Parkersburg and for Mrs. Emma Gerber of Atkins with noted survivors and family details.
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Strawberry Point
Wayne M. Coykendall
Cedar Rapids
Gorda Coykendall
Waterloo
Masonic Lodge
Gorda M. Coykendall
Mabel C. Harris
Edgewood
Iowa Casket Factory
Dubuque
St. Petersburg
Fla
Una Kehoe
Ula
Deva Coykendall
Dysart
Lawrence Leach
Parkersburg
Iowa City
Oakdale
Zion Lutheran Church
S. M. Becker
Clarksville
Henry Praeter
Paul
Ruth Mae
Mildred. Atkins
Emma Gerber
A. L. Fritz
Presbyterian Church
Dwight Krumholtz
Raetz
Gerber
Atkins
Jacob Gerber
Norway
Christine Gerber
Elsie Hausman
Jacob
Charles
Clarence Gerber
Germans In U S Ordered To Report For Military Service
New York Nazi authorities ordered German citizens aged 24 to 26 living in the United States to report for military service. The consul general listed New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts and Virginia among the states covered. Noncompliance carries a fine or imprisonment. exemptions are possible for economic or physical reasons. In a wartime scenario they would be classified as reserves and may be sent to labor camps.
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New York
United States
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Virginia
Siegfried von Nostiz
von Nostiz
Hitler and Mussolini cited as possible boycott of London talks
The Locarno pact and western Europe balance of power are challenged as Hitler moves troops to the Rhine border, signaling a unilateral denunciation of Versailles. Britain, Italy and other signatories watch rising tensions as German and French forces face off near the Rhineland.
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Locarno
Britain
Europe
Germany
France
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Rhineland
Mussolini's spokesman ties sanctions to German invasion action
Rome signals that Italy may seek removal of sanctions if Germany acts against the Rhineland. The plan will be presented to Locarno signatories and the League council in London on Saturday. Italy also hints sanctions must be lifted before any peace terms with Abyssinia. Unclear which Italian delegate will attend.
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Rhineland
Rome
Ins
Germany
Hitler
Italy
Locarno
Council of the
League of Nations
London
Mussolini
Abyssinia
Dino Grandi
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
League
State Examines 6 To Thomsen Trial For Manslaughter
The state examined six witnesses in the Thomas Thomsen manslaughter case Wednesday morning. Thomsen is charged with shooting Jimmy Jacobsen last August. Witnesses were Vincent Boland of Garner, Donald Crane of Elkader, Albert Voelzke and Mervyn Pape of Monona, E. E. Wallace and S. S. Powell of Elkader. Testimony was used to establish the fact that the defendant was the person who shot the gun.
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Elkader
Thomas Thomsen
Thomsen
Jimmy Jacobsen
Vincent Boland
Garner
Donald Crane
Albert Voelzke
Mervyn Pape
Monona
E. E. Wallace
S. S. Powell
Confirm Decorah Grundy Postmaster Nominations
The senate confirmed Iowa postmasters Allen Wise for Decorah and John Van derwicker for Grundy Center late Tuesday.
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Decorah
Grundy
Washington
Senate
Iowa
Allen Wise
John Vanderwicker
Grundy Center
Court weighs injunction in lobby wires dispute
The judge urged avoiding a conflict over jurisdiction with the senate as the Chicago law firm Winston Strawn and Shaw sought an injunction against subpoena actions. Harris argued the lobby committee’s powers and noted Western Union was not a true adversary in the case.
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Frank J. Hogan
Chicago
Winston, Strawn and Shaw
Congress
Harris
Strawn
Western Union Company
Senate
White Missionaries Safe After Ethiopian Bomb Raid
In Debra Markos and Sergaalem Italian bombs killed about fifty natives. Five women and three children died, with twenty one women and twelve children wounded at Sergaalem. Five missionaries were reported at Debra Markos, including Donald Davies and Nicolas Simponis. Red Cross aimed to evacuate missionaries by air Thursday.
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Addis Ababa
Debra Markos
Tergaalem
Red Cross
Sergaalem
Sudan Interior Mission
Donald Davies
Nicolas Simponis
Senate Debates Treasury and Post Office Supply Bill
Doings of Congress report Senate debates on the treasury and post office department supply bill. House continues general debate on appropriations for legislative establishments and Ways and Means subcommittee meets on tax legislation. Impeachment proceedings noted against Judge Rit ter Florida. Majority Leader Robinson defends relief program. Commerce Committee pushing ship subsidy hearings. Bills for wind up of crop controls and duplicate tax return filings pass.
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Senate
Treasury and Post Office Department
Foreign Relations Committee
Panama
HOUSE
Ways and Means
Patents
Halsted L. Ritter
Florida
Robinson
Commerce Committee
Tobacco and Potato Control Administration
Farm stock and equipment in Gazette Want Ads
Farm stock and equipment of all kinds are daily advertised for sale under classification 37 in the Want Ads. Hundreds of farmers use the Gazette Want Ads to buy and sell.
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Gazette
Glenn Frank May Be Through As Wisconsin U Proxy
Dr Glenn Frank president of the University of Wisconsin did not comment on a Capital Times report he may resign or be asked to resign by June. The Capital Times cited a board of regents member ready to seek his resignation and said Frank defended his administration before a closed board session Harold M Wilkie board president reportedly said the university should not pay a president 28000 a year and faulted Frank for not taking a firm stand in athletic department controversy.
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Dr. Frank
University
France seals Maginot line defense with all troops move in
Strasbourg dispatch reports France fully manning the eastern border fortifications. A total estimated 150 000 troops are now on the Maginot line with 40 000 to 60 000 added this week, in a move described as orderly and secret.
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Strasbourg
Alsace
France
INS
Uproar in House Over Insult Exchange Between Lawmakers
Washington lawmaking session erupted over use of fool and jackass as Rep. Ekwall of Oregon and Rep. Zioncheck of Washington clashed during debate on communism. After calls for order, the terms were stricken from the record and a resolution to proceed was adopted, ending the disturbance.
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Washington
INS
William Ekwall
Oregon
Zioncheck
Burns
Rep
Maverick
Texas
Ekwall
Pierce
O’connor
New York
Fool
Rep Maverick
Dr Condon Heads Back to New York For Questioning
Dr John F Condon known as Jassie in Lindbergh ransom talks travels from Panama toward New York where police likely renew questioning after he completes his voyage on the S S Santa Inez arriving in about a week.
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Trenton
N. J
John F. Condon
Jassie
Panama
William S. Conklin
Harold G. Hoffman
Condon
New York
S.S. Santa Inez
Cristobal, C. Z
Sleuth Races Back From Panama to New York
Andrew K. Dutch the New Jersey governor’s investigator raced Dr. John F. Condon to New York after Condon left Panama on the S S Santa Inez. Dutch arrived Tuesday and followed on the Georgie to New York Tuesday night.
Newhall Wins Two Firsts In Declamatory Contest
NEWHALL The preliminary state declamatory contest drew Shellsburg Walford and Newhall high schools. George Schultz Walford won first in oratorical division. Audrey Swanson Newhall won first in dramatic, Jeanette Wheeler first in humorous. Judges included Supt Calvin Grieder Grace Peck and Sarah Rife of Keystone.
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Newhall
Shellsburg
Walford
George Schultz
Audrey Swanson
Jeanette Wheeler
Calvin Grieder
Grace Peck
Sarah Rife
Keystone School
Winthrop Elects Braden Hamilton Merrill In School Vote
At the school election on Monday Arley J. Braden and William P. Hamilton were elected directors and W. Hodge Merrill was chosen treasurer.
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Winthrop
Arley J. Braden
William P. Hamilton
W. Hodge Merrill
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VQ Drug Store & Tea
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Higley Building
Iowa News
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Rhine
Ene de Nase
Pyle
Ethiopia
THE
Associated Press
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Wisconsin U
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Sleuth
Oxford
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Armstrong
Martin
Valeria
Aqua
Coral Garden
Gloucester
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