Russia Bans Nazi War Goods and Turkey Defies Threats
The piece reports U S Senate action on anti convoy resolutions and indicates Navy patrols in the Atlantic aiding Britain. Secretary Hill argues anti convoy measures would be misunderstood abroad and the committee defeats the Tobey and Nye proposals while favoring report on Nye. It notes Roosevelt statements on no mileage limits and Stark's comments on far offshore patrols amid Axis interest.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hill
Tobey
New Hampshire
Nye
North Dakota
SoFro
Congrteas
Senate
State Department
United States Navy
Roosevelt
Germany
Iceland
Greenland
United States
Firig
George
Georgia
Harold A. Stark
Naval Operations
Hees
Hoosevelt
Plymouth Bombarded as Night Raid Fails to Hit Intact Targets
German raiders pounded Plymouth for four hours in a heavy night attack damaging a home for the aged and other already wrecked areas. Lady Astor thanked the food ministry for flying convoys to aid the hardest hit, while Allied Havoc planes struck northern France airfields and Mannheim in Germany with new high explosive bombs.
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Nancy Astor
Lord Woolton
Plymouth
England
Food Ministry
Britain
East Anglia
South Wales
London
Thres
France
Air Ministry
Beld
Rhineland
Mannheim
RAF
Sir
Germany
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Belgium
Norway
1800 Employes Idle in Minneapolis Auto Dealers Dispute
Nearly 1,800 workers were idle as 34 Minneapolis Automobile Dealers Association members closed their service departments and showrooms after a dispute with CIO United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers No 1140. The lockout followed a strike call over wage increases and a $2 weekly supplement for weekly-paid workers. The group cited state labor law after formal lockout notices. It was unclear if all Minneapolis garages would join the move.
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Minneapoles
Minneapolis Automobile Deasers Associaton
CIO United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers No
R. N. Jones
Huron
S. D
Association
Minneapolis
Sailors Stricken Food Poisoning Aid Sent
A United States destroyer with Public Health Doctor Arthur Springer aboard races to assist the oil tanker Pafama after 22 sailors aboard were reported stricken with food poisoning. The tanker is en route to Port Rico for treatment.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
United States
Arthur Springer
Pafama
Jon
Brookings H S Wins First in Judging Contest
Brookings High School captured the sweepstake award in the 1941 Smith Hughes agricultural judging contests held Monday and Tuesday in Brookings. Coach Edi Daniels led nine individual superior rankings and four team superior rankings for the Brookings team. Kenneth Gross of Madison Eastern won the oratory contest. Parkston elected president of the state Future Farmers organization with Donald Davis Milbank as vice president Wayne Burkhart Ken Rapids secretary Donald Kratochvil Alcester treasurer and John Siebold Burke as reporter. In other news US troops sailed from New York to Trinidad for a new military base on April 13.
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Brookings
Kings High School
Smith
Formation Of New Greek Government Reported In Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports that a well informed Dienst Aus Deutschland commentary says a new Greek government has been formed and viewed as the actual end of the war in Greece. The set up is seen as cooperation with German forces and a move toward Axis concepts and a European new order.
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Berlin
Dienst Aus Deutschland
Greece
Dienst
New Order
Realignment consolidates Minneapolis dailies under new plants
Minneapolis realigns the Star Journal Morning Tribune and Times Tribune to ensure all three survive. Star Journal gains Tribune and Times Tribune interests, while Tribune stockholders gain in Star Journal. John Cowles leads the merged Star Journal and Tribune Company with 3 cent street price for Star Journal and Times starting May 1.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis Star Journal
Minnnneapolis Morning Tribune
Minneapolis Times-Tribune
Star Journal
Morning Tribune
Times-Tribune
Tribune
Stary Journal
John Cowles
F. ¥. Murphy
Kingsley H. Murphy
Evening
Sunday Star Journal
Times- Tribune
The
Times
Sunday Tribune
Sunday Tribune and
Tribune Comany
Bulk Seeded Areas Finish Near Complete Across South Dakota
The bulk of spring seeding was largely completed in South Dakota last week except along the northern and western borders as mild weather favors outdoor work. Winter wheat and rye progressed well with good to excellent stand reports while oats and barley followed, and corn plowing and potato planting picked up in the southeast.
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South Dakota
B. R. Laskowski
State Weather Bureau
Waskowski
Hitler Eyes Near East Drive as Britain's Defenses Hold
The piece argues Hitler may target the Near East via the Balkans to pressure Britain. It notes Plymouth bombing underscores Britain's peril in the Battle of Britain while the Near East remains a hot spot for potential strategic shifts and Eastern Mediterranean aims.
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Plymouth
Britain
Devesaslandt
Cna
Near East
Hse
Bater
Mediterranean
Hikler
MacKenzie
Soviet To Forbid Further Transit Of German Materials
Berlin and Washington clash over war zone laws as Germany reiterates that any ship, regardless of flag, entering the so called combat zone will be torpedoed. Reports also note Turkish and Finnish positions on German troop movements and Soviet restrictions on transit of war materials through Russia.
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Soviet
U.S
Roosevelt
Istanbul
Turkey
Adolf Hitler
Franz von Papen
Aksam
Middle East
von Papen
Berlin
la Wilhelmstrasse
Russia
Finland
Germany
Balkans
Hanko
U. S
United States
Britain
Ma Roosevelt
Washington
Atlantic
Hitler
High Command
Greece
Colummna
Ben Waß
Britain and Americas Near Refugee Vessel Compromise
Washington April 30 Great Britain and the 21 American Republics near a compromise to use about 160 idle foreign vessels. The plan would allow Britain to field surplus ships after Pan American needs are met, with inter American approval to seize mobilized ships for peace and trade.
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Washington
Great Britain
Britain
Viscount Halifax
Welles
Great Butsin
United States
inter-American Economic and Financial Committee
inter-American Committee
Senate moves to make Soil Conservation Program permanent
The Senate Agriculture Committee yesterday considered making the Soil Conservation Program a permanent agency measure.
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SCS
Washington
The
Senate Agriculture Cc
Soil Conservation Program
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Cal
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Brookings H. S
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Trinidad
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Timee
Laskowski
Weat
Dewitt MacKenzie
Balkan Peninsula
Toe Maxis
Berle
Bulletin
Hjalmar J. Procope
Moscow
Turku
Procope
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