Russians Question Finland War Rumors as Diplomatic Moves Grow
Moscow warns against hasty conclusions about a Finnish war while Italy and Hungary maneuver in anticipation of Balkan scenarios. British and Italian envoys leave their posts as Geneva notes promise wartime aid to Finland. Berlin signals potential German involvement if allied troops move.
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London
Finland
Helsinky
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Russia
Istvan Csaky
Italy
Csaky
Balkan
Rumanian
Bessarabia
Transylvania
Carpathian
Balkans
Vladimir N. Barkoff
Procotor
Soviet Commissariat of Foreign Affairs
Karl Ritter
Rome
Nicolai Gorekhin
Rosso
Gorelchin
William Leeds
Geneva
League of Nations
Germany
Berne
Wedding Night Reflections Blur Lines Between Fabienne Bill
At the hotel after a lavish wedding reception, Fabienne frets beside Bill Mallory about their future. Ellen and Nicky exchange flirty banter as Fabienne quietly wrestles with feelings for Bill and the social entanglements surrounding their circle.
CROSS WORD PUZZLE ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES
Daily puzzle item listing across and down clues for a standard crossword. Across clues include Summer houses Think Silk-cotton tree Excess days of year Frisk Wing Not at home Arab abbr Conjunction Raw silk waste Friar's title Compunction Observed Hits Brusk Manu facturer A crustacean Turkish decrees Wife of Zeus Full of fissures Hail Devoured Tantalum symbol Ferrum abbr S shaped worm Money shell Frolic Odor British weight fabric. Down clues include American poet Clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeus
Principals of Morgan County Meet for Conference
Morgan County high school principals met at the Palace Cafe in Decatur for a supper and discussion led by Prof. G. Hamilton. They reviewed gas line blank updates, evaluated secondary schools, and planned future talks on basketball tournaments and increasing student enrollment. The next meeting is set for Trinity on February 6.
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Morgan County
Palace Cafe
Decatur
Irwin J. Quinh
Elva B. Fraser
G. Hamilton
J.C. Mattox
B. C. McDanielt
W. J. Terry
Frank Phil- Daniel
Frank Phil
J. J. Holiday
W. T. Jordan
L. R. Stone
Holiday
Quinn
Prof
Priceville School
Principals Association
Decatur High School
Priceville
Third Solon Dies in Washington in Three Days
Washington reports Rep. Wallace E. Pierce of New York died of a heart attack in the capital after the session closing. He was 58 and the third U.S. House member to die in as many days, following Rep. Heinke of Nebraska who died Tuesday from auto accident injuries and Rep. Ashbrook of Ohio who died on New Year's Day.
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Washington
Wallace E. Pierce
N. Y
Capitol
House
Pierce
Roosevelt
Heinke
Neb
Rep
Ashbrook
Ohio
Toland's uncertain return as good Samaritan in Lincoln
Harley Toland, 60, doubts he will again play the helpful role after an accident on a bridge. He was blinded by a motorist's lights, stepped into danger, and broke his leg. Ellen stares, contemplating the moment as Gertrude teases plans for a night out. The scene shifts to a family dinner and a club outing, with quiet anticipation and unfinished business.
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Bill
Ellen
Puerto Rico
Mallory
Fabienne
Gertrude
Fifth Avenue
Nicky
Fabieline
Lincoln
Nebd
Harley Toland
Good Samaritan
Doubt Cast On Alabama Unit Rule in 1940 Convention
Marion Rushton Alabama National Democratic committeeman questions state authority to bind Alabama delegates to vote as a unit at the 1940 national party convention. He notes unanimous agreement would be required. cites 1924 practice under Oscar Underwood and Governor Brandon. He anticipates unity for Speaker William Bankhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Marion Rushton
Alabama
National Democratic
Rushton
Democratic Executive Committee
Congress
Roberts
Mile
Oscar W.underwood
W. W. Brandon
Underwood
William B. Bankhead
Kiruna Attacked by U Boat on Voyage to Baltimore
The Swedish freighter Kiruna bound Narvik to Baltimore reported being attacked by a U boat around 500 miles north of the fihores. Radio silence followed and no further messages were received after 9 a.m. The ship under Captain Magnus Askiog with 39 crew is sinking slowly at position 20 north 25.10 west.
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New York
Kiruna
Narvik
Baltimore
Fihores
MacKay
Germany
Magnus Askiog
Trafik
Ab Grangesberg Oxelesund
Stockholm
State committee to decide convention delegate selection machinery
The text notes a lack of feeling on whether the delegation was instructed to vote against. The state committee will meet here next week to determine the method for selecting convention delegates.
Ship torpedoed Swarton sinks. crew missing off Scotland
A coastal freighter Swarton was torpedoed off the northeast coast of Scotland today. The attack left the vessel sinking and several crewmen missing, with rescue efforts underway.
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m@ marine
Swarton
Scotland
Dynamiter Freed After Headache Stopper Confession
In Nashville on January 4 a 49 year old dynamiter told Judge John L. Draper he had eaten bits of explosive to stop a headache. He claimed the pills were the only remedy after a hard day of blasting, though they made him stagger. The judge released him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
John L. Draper
Gly-Cas touted as remedy for rheumatic pains in Decatur
Local residents report Gly-Cas capsules relieve long standing ailments from constipation to neuritis pain. Mrs Ethel Phillips recalls severe stomach indigestion, night awakenings, and back stiffness eased after using Gly-Cas, with improved sleep and arm mobility. Special Gly-Cas representative present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Phillips
3Rd Ave
Decatur
Loyd's Drug Store
Phillips
Loyd's Drug Store Capsule Remedy Ad
Loyd's Drug Store at Second Avenue and Moulton Street Decatur advertises a capsule remedy priced at 1.00 per box with a 6 for 5.00 offer and notes daily public meetings to explain the product.
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Loyd’s Drug Store
Second Avenue and
Moulton Street Decatur
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Especi
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Solon
Senator Taft
Robert Taft
Hill’s
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Sunnydale
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