Europe Faces Sanctions Over Rhine Rearmament Crisis
Report says IXTY thousand German troops occupy the Rhineland and French forces fortify along France's eastern border. France Britain and other Locarno signatories demand German withdrawal or League sanctions while Hitler seeks new peace pacts. Public tensions rise as Franco Russian pact is ratified and League meetings consider action.
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Germany
Hitler
Locarno Nations
Council of the League
London
Pierre-Etienne Flandin
France
Sarraut
Rhineland
England
Fland
League Council
Paris
Mlandin
League
Locarno
Frankfort
Werner von Blomberg
Reich
Frankfurter Zeitung
Eastern thaws flood northeastern states and Canada
Heavy rains and spring thaws caused serious flooding across the northeastern states, with effects reaching Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Canadian Maritime provinces. Few deaths were reported, but many towns faced major ice packs on swollen rivers, and vast rural areas were underwater. Textile mills and factories shut down while railway traffic slowed.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maritime Provinces
Canada
Inskip Named Defense Co-ordinator In British Plan
Prime Minister Baldwin creates a cabinet post for Sir Thomas Inskip to coordinate the army navy and air services in Britain. The sixty year old attorney general, known as an anti jingoist, replaces no one but takes on the defense coordinating duties.
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Thomas Inskip
Baldwin
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Alfred Duff Cooper
Samuel Hoare
Thomas
House of Commons
Defense
Army
Navy
Air Services
Ickes Dispute Keeps McIntosh Conviction In Place
The Court of Appeals in Philadelphia upheld Leonard Walter McIntosh’s conviction on a minor theft charge. The ruling confirms the federal Justice Department’s control over Virgin Islands district court and civil affairs, a victory for Attorney General Cummings against Interior Secretary Ickes.
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Philadelphia
Federal Department of Justice
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Islands
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McIntosh
Britain eyes royal marriage as king contemplates wife
King Edward VII may abandon bachelor status and wed. The message to the House of Commons notes a contingency plan for his marriage with a future queen consort. Five European princesses are considered most eligible including Irene Catherine Juliana Eugenia and a Russian grand duchess.
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Eugenia
Greece
Eyre
Russia
Cyril
Farley builds nationwide Roosevelt machines says White House
The piece reports on Jim Farley’s claim of broad Democratic organization across states, predicting effective voter registration and turnout. It notes Roosevelt’s confidence in Farley’s ability to mobilize delegates, with recent showings in New Hampshire and Georgia supporting the strategy, and discusses Senate hurdles to the St. Lawrence seaway treaty and tax plans as the election approaches.
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Savannah
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