March 18 Germany Scrapes Munich and Europe Tensions Rise
Observers recount a year of rapid upheaval across Europe marked by the Spanish Civil War ending, realignments between Germany and Russia, and the looming threat of Russo-German aggression. The article notes Turkey's pact with Britain and the collapse of the anti-Communist front as pivotal shifts.
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Europe
Versailles
Trvety
Czechoslovakia
Tralian
Albania
Baltic States
Red Army
Warsaw
Spain
Hitler
Josef Stalin
Hurops
Turkey
Britain
Cies
Baltim
Mediterranean
Russia
Germany
Stalin
Balkans
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Stalig
Corona Booster Efforts Mark Publisher Change
A local newspaper notes Corona booster activity and a potential publisher transition. It mentions Ernest and HB as figures, with references to new year events, grade crossing work on Main Street, and traffic concerns tied to the Corona area.
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Pheteias
Corona Rynto
Newarlinson Main
Is. Bane Angeles
San * Colter Aerc Riverall
Ori Macen C Vanta
Jean ‘Corona
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Petty echoes and cryptic pleas in local notices
A fragmentary text reads like a garbled plea or admonition about petty matters, containing repeated phrases and unclear references. The OCR yields disjointed lines with no clear event, date, or source organization.
Church of Gowte Rev. Hammer Biography Summary
Formerly en atta state-wide vanegustic and hike, Rev. Hammer served in bars across southern California. The Church of Gowte is located at 8 Main, with residence at 800 Merrill.
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Hammer
Enatta
Church of Gowte
Rele
Oeest
Merrill
Be Your Dan Prophet Current 1940 Forecast Fun
A fragmented playful slice imagines 1940 predictions and fever charts. It ponders whether Browns and Phillies win again, U S global reach, and economic trends, mixing satire with pop culture year forecasting.
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Phillies
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Hitler Seeks Victory in War as He Attacks Jews
Berlin's Hitler in New Year address to the nation and a separate army proclamation declares a doomed battle for Germany’s existence. He accuses Jewish reactionary war mongers and frames the Allies as unable to breach the Western Front while German troops show skill and courage.
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Berlin
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
National Socialist Party
Hitler
Germany
West Wall
Steel in plates eases load for 1940 California plates
Sacramento reports more than 1200 tons of steel used in manufacturing California license plates for 1940. The state expects motorists to buy 2,791,215 plates with annual registration fees. Director of motor vehicles notes plates are lighter than last year despite the large weight.
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Sacramento
California
Oeard Ball Highpeed
Chary
Seasoned Red Troops Reported Arriving on Central Front
Reported arrival of 40 000 Siberian troops under General Stern to reinforce the central front between Burmask and Lake Ladoga amid Karelian fighting. Soviet air raids on Hanko and Sitoo caused hospital damage, injuries, and a child death during a snowbound conflict unfolding near Helsinki.
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Finland
Russia
Red’ Army
Gulf of Bothnia
Red
Moscow
Mannerheim
Karelian
Vassall Bluevher
Far
Gregor M. Stern
Red Banner
Far East
Stern
Burmask
Lake Ladoga
Helsinkt
Hanko
Sitoo
U S Third in World Per Capita Tax Burden
A National Industrial Conference Board study analyzed by N Bradford Trenham finds the United States ranking third in per capita tax burden in 1938 1988 figures show Germany first UK second and US third. The report notes the US tax share of national income at 22.4 cents, higher than many nations and warns of growth causing disturbances.
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United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Canada
France
Italy
National Industrial Conference Board
N. Bradford Trenham
California Taxpayers’ Association
Trenham
Conference Board
Great Britain
California
California vehicle fees set for January to February collection
California motor vehicle owners over two million will pay about 19 million dollars in license and registration fees during the period January 2 through February 4, the state Department of Motor Vehicles announced.
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Sacramento
California
Department of Motor Vehicles
Mass of ruins in Firzincan Turkey after quake
Telecommunication links were restored today after the Asian Turkey city of Firzincan suffered a devastating earthquake. Authorities could not yet determine casualty figures as freezing weather and blizzards followed the disaster. Fire further devastated the bazaar district leaving survivors without basic supplies.
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Ferzincan
Turkey
Firzincan
Bailey Services Conducted Today for Mrs. Mary Frances Bailey
Funeral services were held in Hoover-Bell chapel this afternoon for Mrs. Mary Frances Bailey who died Thursday. Dr. J. D. Van Buskirk and Rev. Fred E. White led the services. Surviving children include Mia, Mabel Gaddie of San Bernardino, Delbert and Ervin Kimber of Corons, Ezra Kimber of Meade, Clarence Kimber of Ural, Montana, Thomas of New Kingston, Pa, with seventeen grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
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Hoover-Bell Chapel
Mary Frances Bailey
J. D. van Buskirk
Fred E. White
Mia
Mabel Gaddie
San Bernardino
Delbert
Ervin Kimber
Corons
Ezra Kimber
Meade
Kan- Bas
Clarence Kimber
Ural
Montana
Thomas
New Kingston
Army Aviation Accepts Carl R Dennis for Service
Mrs Clara L Terry was informed her son Carl R Dennis 21 has been accepted for service in the Army Aviation division. He is stationed at Fort McDowell until January and will be sent to Hawaii soon after. Dennis formerly worked for Dr Brunson and later with the CCC.
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Clara L. Terry
Carl R. Dennis
Aviation
Army
Fort McDowell
Hawaii
Dennis
Dr. Brunson
CCC
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