Hitler Renews Pledge of Cooperation and Denounces Versailles
Berlin reports Hitler used a Reichstag address at the Kroll Opera House to claim Germany has regained sovereignty on its fourth anniversary. He called for peaceful collaboration and economic growth, renounced surprises, but insisted on colonial return and blamed Bolshevism as a growing threat.
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Pontiff Grants Blessing Amid Sympathy Notes
Vatican City report says Pope Pius XII, ill but improving, will bestow an apostolic blessing on all who sent messages of sympathy. He orders papal seal cords and blessing notices to be issued, while officials say his condition allows potential months of life and the Holy See plans the next celebrations under canonization in USh Jesuit context.
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FDR Unseen Guest at 5,000 Birthday Dances
President Roosevelt, turning 55, appeared as an unseen guest of honor at many birthday balls across the nation. He spoke by radio praising the donated funds for infantile paralysis research and pledged national coordinated action to flood response and floodproof the country. The White House celebration included a cake and a reunion of his longtime aides and newspaper colleagues, with البعض noting the absence of Louis Howe.
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Mississippi
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Thousands Attend Roosevelt Dances in County Events
More than 3,000 people attended two President's Birthday balls in the county last night to raise funds for infantile paralysis. The Jeffersonian club hosted in Midelburg auditorium and South Charleston held a ball at the Kanawhan country club. Governor and Mrs. Holt were honored guests at the Midelburg event. Proceeds donate 70 percent to local communities and remaining funds support paralysis research at Warm Springs Georgia.
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Midelburg Auditorium
South Charleston
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Thomas D. Mays
Warm Springs
Edwin B. Hutchinson
Sightseers Banned From Flooded Area
Police ban sightseers from a flooded district to protect relief work in Huntington. Officials warn only those with a valid need may access the area as rescue efforts continue and conditions remain dangerous.
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Red Cross urges stopping extra food and clothing shipments
War relief chairman A E Haan appeals to halt surplus donations to Red Cross headquarters. He warns further shipments hamper aid work and refugee repatriation. The plan prioritizes sending home Charleston refugees from four junior high and truth grade schools, with about 100 people to Huntington. 35 refugees remain in hospitals tonight.
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Button Lost and Found Ties to Notorious Murder Case
BELLEVONTE Pa A 40 year old prisoner Robert Dreamer who walked miles seeking a button linked to the 1927 Washington PA murder of 17 year old Thelma Young faces execution after a long legal saga. Dreamer’s confession and the discovery of a brown button near the crime scene are cited by prosecutors. The death sentence was upheld by higher court.
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Supreme Court
Huntington River Flood Relief Efforts Underway
Huntington acts to recover from the flood as pumps run and mains are patched. City forecasts business district reopening by Monday while water safety remains a concern and relief trains to Callettsburg transport physicians and supplies. The death toll stands at six with one critically burned.
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Mills to release ex ation duties as superintendent
Mayor D Boone Dawson announced changes after a bridge committee conference. E2R2 Mills to be released tomorrow and take over duties as superintendent construction. The monthly payroll for employees, including $500 Mills salary, remains under review with a 16 or 20 day timeline to complete the work. Col. C. P. Fortney provided consulting.
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Glean Up Starts After Parkersburg Flood
Parkersburg experiences extensive damage from Hood flooding. Parkersburg Iron and Steel plant near Beechwood hit hardest. officials cannot estimate damage or restart date. Roads, utilities, and water services disrupted. mayor estimates $250 000 in damage. 280 homeless taken to refugee centers.
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River Falls cleanup day draws volunteers and water challenges
In Point Pleasant on January 30 a sunny day prompted residents to pull broom, map, and shovel to clear waterlogged areas. The town, led by Conley and others, faced widespread flooding with many residents assisting as flood waters rose and gas service remained an issue.
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Red Cross Fund Totals Record Donations
The Red Cross fund tally reaches thirty thousand dollars as Lopen to G F receives further gifts. Mrs Neve Hutieke, secretary, says many individuals and groups contributed including Young people’s League of Winifrede, UMW Local 6004 Glen Rogers, Putney Memorial Church auxiliary, Reedam Henedt of Carbide and Cartian church, and members of the House of Delegates teaching staff.
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River Flood Crisis Threatens Ohio Valley Towns
The Ohio River floods sweep the lower Mississippi Valley with sixty billion tons of water and force evacuations from Pittsburgh to Paducah. Officials report 496 deaths and over 406 million dollars in property damage as waters rise and drinking water is rationed.
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Dike Defenses Brace as Ohio River Rises at Cairo
As the Ohio River swelled to its highest stage, Cairo prepares for flood. Dike workers pile earth and reinforce a three foot bulkhead while residents evacuate. The river reached 58.83 feet, threatening the town at the confluence with the Mississippi, with Owensboro nearby awaiting grants for possible relief.
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Disease Threat Seen After Floods In West Virginia
The West Virginia flood zone reports declining influenza and pneumonia cases though several thousand exposed. Moundsville prison faces diphtheria with a dozen inmates confined. city damage tallies reach 200000 in Wheeling and 250000 in Parkersburg with Wood county highway losses around 100000.
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Unclear OCR item on city transport and officials
Fragmentary text mentions Governor and Mayor, buses and terminals, emergencies, and congratulations to an entity. unreadable. Page/column references appear with garbled names and directions.
Fierce Fighting Flares Around Madrid Front As Insurgents Press
Turbulent action erupts on Madrid western edge with government troops holding key sectors. Heavy machine gun fire and shelling intensify as insurgent forces push toward central zones including the University City area. Reports cite bombing by government aircraft and suspected seaplane activity near the coast as foreign accord talk continues in Munich.
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