Canadian official urges US entry to aid Allies in war
Ontario attorney general Gordon Conant told farmers and businessmen that Canada must do all it can to enlist active US support for the Allies. He warned Allied success may depend on early US participation and urged full sacrifice to help secure US cooperation, stressing Canada’s duty to back the United States in war efforts.
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Canada
U. S
Cannington
Ont
Ontario
Gordon Conant
United States
Conant
SS. Lawrence
Jet Ua
Alaska
Lberty
Publisher to Fight Contempt Charge by The Post Dispatch
Publisher Joseph Pulitzer condemned contempt of court ruling as an attack on press freedom and prepared a strong defense. The Post-Dispatch was fined 2000 dollars for two editorials alleging court interference, while editor Ralph Coghlan and cartoonist Daniel Filepatrick received jail terms and fines. Legal actions included writs to Missouri Supreme Court and bonds set at 600 dollars each.
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Toul
Post-Dispatch
Jesaph Pulitzer
Pulitzer
Tia Post- Dispatch
Hipy
Hipy To Ha Printed In the Newspaper. Clienlt
Thomas J. Rowe
Edoward M. Drady
Tall ‘Terma Ralp Coghlan
Jas
Daniel KR. Filepatrick
Carbanlat
Heo H. Teese
Rowe
Jefferson City
Earl of Athlone Named Canada Governor General
The Earl of Athlone, brother of Queen Mary and former governor general in South Africa, was appointed to succeed Lord Tweedsmuir as Canada’s governor general. He will be 86 on April 14 and plans to depart for Canada in two to three weeks with Princess Alice, his Countess and a Victoria granddaughter. King George VI approved the appointment.
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London
Apel
Earl of Athlone
Mary
Union of South Africa
Covrernoreganrral
Canada
Lord Tweadsmuir
Nordiery Ears
Alice
Victoria
Buckingham Palace
George VI
India
Jug of Milk Lost In Well for Nine Years Still Sweet
Quitman Texas Apel C F Banks a farmer lowered a jug of sweet milk into his well for cooling. On the way down the handle pulled free and the jug sank to the bottom. Two years ago he emptied the well. Recently while cleaning the well Banks found the jug intact and the milk said to be as good as ever. He brought a sample to town for exhibit and it clambered.
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Quitman
Texas
C. F. Banks
Banks
Dewey Gains Boost in Ital Test at Polls Milwaukee
Thomas E. Dewey led a first test at the polls gaining at least 16 of Wisconsin's 24 Republican delegates pledged to him for the presidential nomination. Democrats approved a third term by more than three of four participants while Roosevelt factions battled for delegation control. A storm and clerks’ delays slowed reporting as results indicated a Dewey lead and a split in Roosevelt-Third Term sentiment.
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Milwaukee
Thomas E. Dewey
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
Dewey
Arthur J. Vandenberg
Huighboring
Michigan
Basic sugar beet wage identical to 1939 levels in 1940 plan
Secretary Wallace announced that basic wage rates for sugar beet production, cultivation, and harvesting in 1940 will be the same as 1939, with rates about 7.50 to 12 dollars per acre or per hour depending on tasks and state, noting California excepted. Washington, April.
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Washington
Wallace
California
Minoosolu
Towa
France aggress on communists ends with prison terms
Paris reports a military tribunal imposed maximum five year sentences on eight former Communist deputies and jailed 44 others on trial for disseminating propaganda. All lose civil rights and face fines up to 5000 francs. several convicted in absentia to be tried later on treason charges.
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Paris
France
Chamber of Deputies
Wlso
Jacques Duclos
Chamber
Maurice Tharey
Communist Party
Gabriel Peri
Arthur Raniette
Dalabiar
Decusei
Third International
Workers and Pase Ants
Lost climber found alive as body of second recovered
Mount Hood rescue details report the body of 28 year old Gerald Herrmann found at 8000 feet north of the White Tiger glacier head, three miles from the initial site where 19 year old James Lorentz was located. Lorentz, frostbitten and windburned, was rescued after a 12 hour trip by stretcher to the Mount Hood loop highway.
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Mount Hood
Ore
Herois
Mont Hood
Gerald Herrmann
Milwaukee
Minainelopl ‘Head
James Lorentz
Dragon City
Forest Service
Timbertine Lodge
Herrmann
White Tiger Glacier
Lorentz
Glen
Asher
Joe Louther
Joe
Tne
Paradise Park
Ngar
Timbartine
bin Eouree
Akla
Ortuoun
Mount Hond Loop
Anaconda Fireman 13 Accidentally Killed
Anaconda fireman 13, Anril Gilebert Schorn, died today from a wound when his shotgun was accidentally discharged. He had just returned from a hunting expedition and was preparing to go to work when the incident occurred. The charge entered his abdomen and traveled to his heart.
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Anaconda
Anril
Gilebert Schorn
Achorn
Goering Announces Mobilized Nazi Drive on Western Front
Berlin April 3. Hitler ally Goering told millions of German youths that Germany’s armed forces will strike decisively in the west, aiming to force Britain and France to capitulate. He spoke from the air ministry hall as assmblies of Hitler Youth and Flying Corps members listened to the one hour radio address.
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Erlin
Heymann Wilhelm Goering
Adolf Hitler
Weir
Goeran
Witler
Moss
Germany
Breathtesa Chilken
West
Bittekrieg
Tildorta
Tuxpeet Tropa Anneving
Men
Walther von Hraunlinch
Tnn
Rhineland
Paige
Goering
Air Ministry
Goering Wera
Offen
Messan
Mambora
Hitler Youth Flying Corpn
Gouring
Britain
Boy Stows Away On Big Airliner In Fargo
Twelve year old Corton Mullen of Fargo N D was found aboard a large airliner after a night flight from Seattle toward Bins Mont. He tows away in a pillow blanket compartment while claiming trouble in school. Police chief Charles W Albright said authorities would comment with stepfather Clarence Seluechard of Renton Wash.
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Fargo
Fargo N. D
Corton Mullen
Northwest
Proving Field
Seattle
Mont
Gordon
Volicn
Charles W. Albright
Clarence Seluechard
Renton, Wash
One Answer To Question Locks In Ward Of Lewis Lawes
A canvassing enumerator secured the same answer from 2 818 people on a question about the respondent’s relation to the head of the household. The unanimous reply identified Ward Lewis 1B Lawes, warden of Sing Sing prison.
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Lewis
Lawes
Sing Stog Prison
Swan Trumpeter Song Sightings Stir Wildlife Watch
Reports from Take Melena and Helena describe 15 trumpeter swans seen at Red Rock Lake in a rare migratory display. Observers Kronk, Neill, Wella, and Virgil Anders describe the birds calling like a French horn as they rested briefly then resumed northward amid snow and rain.
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Red Rock Lake
Ony
Helena Aportamen
Jong Serard
Kronk 1
Neill
Take Melena
Renny Wella
Virgil Anders
Awan
Anders
Neill Ant
Meir
Truupeter
Communist defiance at Dies committee name denial
A young Boston communist testified before the Dies committee claiming Young Communist League branches at Harvard and other leading schools, but refused to name specific students. He insisted veteran leaders had appeared before the committee and would not disclose Harvard and Massachusetts institutions' members.
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Washington
Baston
Dies
Young Communist League
Harvard
United Sines
Russia
Communist Navy
Jengue
Yiarmmouth
Mangachungls Instituta of Technology
Mauiachusetta State
Nantoy University
Amherst
Stadeliffe
Army Pilot Dies In Crash After Field Maneuvers
Cleveland April 3 A Army pilot Lieut. James Warren Phelps Jr 24 of Borwyn died a few minutes after being pulled from wreckage. He and 17 other Belfridge Field Michigan aviators had flown to Cleveland for field maneuvers and reportedly destroyed two attacking bombers before heavy rain halted operations.
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Cleveland
Lake Mine
Mimie Wanturn
Len
Seversky
Oater
James Warren Phelpa, Jr
Borwyn, Bay
Lake Erin
Phelps
Belfridge Field
Mich
Gleveland
Michigan Eld
Airliner Crashes on Landing in New York. Eleven Escape
A twin engine plane carrying eleven passengers skidded on the runway at Al Jegheny county airport due to sudden wind shift. Damage totaled about 5000 dollars to landing gear and propellers. The craft departed New York at 1 80 P M and reached Pittsburgh an hour later amid a local storm. Pilot Fletcher Graybill later attempted another takeoff but diverted after a squall.
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New York
Stav.a
al Jegheny County
Pittsburgh
Fletcher Grasbill
Bat
Census Director Has Proper Idea Altuqierque Prompt
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a census director and a person named Me, with unclear location and details. The readable elements reference Albuquerque and New Mexico, suggesting a local census context, but the exact event, dates, and outcomes are not discernible. No coherent action or result can be stated from the fragment.
Churchill Named Virtual Military Dictator in Britain Shakeup
London April 3. In a drastic war shakeup Winston Churchill, famed wartime leader and defender of sea power, is named chairman of a committee of service ministers and becomes de facto director of Britain’s armed services in all but name.
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Winston Churchill
London
Britain
Senbinel
Committee of Service Ministers
Partial Sun Eclipse Shown Across United States
Helena residents will see a partial sun eclipse with the central sun covered by a dark ring. The eclipse will be visible from Adah through Montana and Carnes, Churchill, with a narrow path across the United States. The event occurs as authorities coordinate defense and ministry actions for a broader wartime period.
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Helena
Treteun
Nig Apertiactie
Jareky Iisplaya
United Sinten
DoFema
Amal
Aero Mexico
Verna
Bantilana
Taxicab Driver Wounded in Tulsa Tangle with Cole Figure
In Tulsa, a taxicab driver identified a suspect as Toul Cole, a notorious Oklahoma figure said to have disappeared from Alcatraz. Deputy Hoyt White and police reported Don Galvin, 34, was wounded and based his ID on newspaper pleas, linking Cole with another fugitive Ralph Hoe.
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Tulsa
Okle
UPA
Britian Warned By Japan Not To Blockade Port
Tokyo warns Britain against establishing a close blockade of the Tas sin part of Vindlygstok near Korea. A Japanese admiralty spokesman cautions that illegal action would invite a response. The statement is seen as signaling restraint on British warships stopping Russian commerce in Chosen straits and near the Soviet Far East port of Vladivostok.
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Britain
Tokyo
Beitleh
Tassin
Vindlygstok
Japan
Chosen Atrat
Strait
Korea
Vindivostoy
Senate panel hikes water projects funding in War Dept plan
Washington April 3 A Senate appropriations subcommitteer voted four to five to add 925000000 for rivers and harbors projects to the War department in the defense funds measure. The increment follows a prior increase of 43000006 above the House approved total and expands existing authorizations.
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Washington
Senate
War Department
House
High School Debaters Meet in Western Montana Tourney
The best high school debaters from Missoula and Helena travel to Western Montana for the State Debate League district tournament at Briday with two teams from each listed school. Visiting students include coaches Melvin McCregor of Butte and Bon Yontaul of Mazeman. Local judges and area instructors will preside over multiple simultaneous debates beginning at 4 o clock, with results affecting May state championship qualification.
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Tles
Hazemao
Missoula
Hetena
Weetern
Montana
Miasoula
Briday
Vlalting
Melvin McCregor
Butte
Bon Yontaul
Mazeman
Sugg
Misgould
Atudenta
Helena
Clifford Dally
Violet Rantsman
Helena Bled School
McLanore
Tick Young
Achat
Patricia Young
Jarola Hacrron
James Madigan
Gordon Bennett
Jadgna
Prat
C L. Wentworth
Carroll College
Glen Nelson
Montana State
Missquta
J. A. Woolard
Halena High School
Lng
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Western Front
Young Leader Claims League
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Altuqierque
C. L. Hulyon
Wideon
Srionlig
Admiralty
Empire
Winston Uicurclill
Churchill
War Office
Art Ministry
Ministry of Supply
Lord Chatfield
Paw
Chamberlain
Downing
Consant
Samuel Hoare
Penny Eval
Kingaley Woodord Wontton
Lond
W. 3
Morylaon
Robert Spear Hudson
Board of Overcrap Trade
Clling
Notorious Cole
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