Huge International Swap Is Proposed
Britain and France reportedly backed a plan to guarantee Greece's freedom from potential Mussolini escalation by sending warships to waters off Corfu. A separate Washington proposal outlines a massive swap of raw materials, trading cotton and wheat for rubber as part of a broader effort to aid democracies and reduce farm surpluses.
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England
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Belgium
Wool Market Is More Favorable Than Last Year
Washington reports the agricultural department notes no new wool clip to be started, market conditions more favorable than last year. Factors include smaller carryover, extension of the 1949 wool loan program, and prospects for higher wool consumption. February consumption rose slightly from January and nearly doubled February 1938.
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Oldest Mother Celebrates 99th Birthday in City
Helena honors its oldest mother, Mrs Thayer, who turned 99, with business groups and local officials noting her long life and maternal legacy. The celebration mentions Frank J Kilwards of Clark Street as a supporter and signals ongoing community recognition of Mother’s Day history.
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Helena High Plant Named No. 1 Vocational Center
Helena high school's aeronautics department has been designated Montana's top vocational training center under SH 126, with the state board of education approving its status yesterday. Miles City and Glasgow centers also earned designation, while Helena can teach about 60 students in its unique program led by Superintendent Payne Templeton. The measure, introduced by Sen. Charles Kroman, aims to identify qualified high schools for youth training ages 16 and older.
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Payne Templeton
Bergdoll to Return to Service and Life Restart
New York April 1 The article reports Grover Cleveland Bergdoll a draft evader who is to rejoin the U S military service at the first opportunity. It notes his capture and confinement, his wife Mary Weinberger and his children, and mentions court martial history and a forthcoming relocation. The piece hints at public interest in Bergdoll’s case and potential immediate enlistment next week.
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Tuberculin Tests Planned for Local Schoolchildren Today
Health officials will administer tuberculin tests to Wetena High School students at 9:40 AM in the health department. Nurse Mrs. Crockett notes tests are not compulsory but hope for high participation. County nurse Margaret Burton and Dr Moll join to conduct the screening at Cathedral High School.
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Vr. Moll
Margaret Burton
Cathedral High Achoaat
France backs Britain in action to save Balkans
Paris reports France will back Britain in a rapid move to rally eastern European nations against Italian and German moves in the Balkans. Premier Daladier convenes ministers and considers a display of power with Britain to deter aggression, as France weighs token deployments to shield Albania and the Aegean region.
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No Appointment to Be Made at Present Of Lewis Successor
SpringHold Wisconsin April 10 Governor Henry Horder returned to the capital after an absence of over four months and announced he would not make an immediate appointment to succeed Senator James Hamilton Lewis of Tetwale.
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Johnny Torrie Pleads Guilty In Quick Move
New York April 10 71 Johnny Torrie pleads guilty in Cedarcourt to income tax evasion of 6000 dollars. Sentencing set for Wednesday. Torrie’s co defendants William Mockhower and James La Penna also switch pleas from innocent to guilty. Trial for Louis La Cava and John D'Agu ntino declared mifa.
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John D'Aguntino
Montana Cities Seek Guard Posts Amid Growing Applications
Montana towns push for National Guard posts as 21 cities submit 24 applications for unit establishments. Col L L Moore of the 131st Infantry notes rising interest over months, signaling a shift in attitudes toward guard expansion with talks of activating more units.
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War Fear Moves Netherlands to Mobilize Troops
Amsterdam reports Netherlands mobilizes border battalions in a precautionary royal decree amid heightened war fears. Officials say the move is not a direct response but aims to bolster border defense and preserve independence as European tensions rise. Prowler Hendrik Colijo is to urge calm in a forthcoming broadcast.
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Italy Moves More Troops to Little Albania
AP dispatch describes Italian troop movements toward Albania as tensions mount in the occupied kingdom. References to invasion plans, marshal law threats, and proclamations from field leaders suggest a widening campaign as Italian forces consolidate gains and prepare for further operations.
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Albania
Thief With Gloves Made Bold Break In
Austin Texas April 10 A burglar forced entry into a store at Pocan Gap Tevas and Teft no fingerprints. He wore gloves but left bite marks on a plaster cast dental teeth impressions and another on a chair. Police said the man confessed today.
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Easter Egg Event Draws 52 000 to White House Grounds
A chaotic Easter celebration at the White House grounds drew about 52 000 attendees including 16 year old costumed children and families. President and First Lady observed festivities from inside the gate while workers and officials managed crowds and repairs after mishaps on the slopes and grounds.
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Italy flags million man army boost in new reports
Rome reports estimate nearly a million Italian troops under arms, with reinforcements moving from Spain and the eastern Mediterranean. Observers note troop concentrations near the Dodecanese islands and Libyan coast while Britain steps to curb rival European forces. Reports claim mobilization includes reserve officers and conscripts, with broader calls for training and readiness across 1889 to 1914 birth cohorts.
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Mountain Areas Struck by Cold Winds and Snow
The Associated Press reports Chiny winds hit Colorado Wyoming and Montana with 16 inches of snow near Laramie Cheyenne and Sheridan. The storm stretched into Montana and Colorado Sprague. Snow fell in Cheyenne and Fort Collins with rainfall and heavy clouds. Weather officials forecast chilly conditions and lighter precipitation later today.
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Middag Versus Trcle Family Over Herring Damage
Duluth newspaper notes a dispute where Middag, a truck farmer, accuses the Trcle family of causing a fish and seabird fiasco by spreading spoiled herring over lettuce fields to repel gulls. The gulls have already eaten substantial fertilizer and a legal injunction blocks adopting gulls. a proposed soil layer might be tried to end the predicament.
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Greece vows to defend independence amid Italian frontier presence
Premier George Mataxas declared Greece will defend independence after Italian troop landings near the frontier and rising munitions in the Dodecanese. The Albanian royal family plans to flee to Egypt, and King Zog, queen Geraldine, Crown Prince Alexander, and 166 relatives traveled toward the Aegean coast en route to Porteris for safety.
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