Germany 5 pulling her belt tighter war pressure felt
Berlin reports Germany is funding wide war activity on the Siegfried line and in Poland Denmark and Norway while tightening belts and drawing on reserves, as Walther Funk discloses economic strain. German advances reach near Blogum in Norway and bomber attacks hit British transports off Norway. continued on page 2.
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Poland
Denmark
Norway
Walther Funk
Funk
Reichsbank
Scandinavia
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Blgorum
Haakon Vvii
Hilson
Great Falls Man Acquitted in Healy Murder Case
Clayton Walls, 25, was acquitted by a district court of second degree murder in the death of John W. Rex Healy. Healy, a native of Anaconda who worked on newspapers in Butte, Great Falls and Helena, was found dead in a room lavatory. Walls admitted striking Healy but claimed the man was in a prior brawl and his blow did not kill him. The jury deliberated an hour before a verdict. Healy had been employed on a WPA adult education project here.
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Clayton Walls
John W
Rex) Healy
Kara Dee
Healy
Anaconda
Butte
Helena
Walls
Henry
Defamaa
W.P.A
German Romanian trade pact reaches accord in Hueharest
Negotiations conclude on a German Romanian trade payment treaty with details set for signing Saturday. Germany gains continued wheat purchases and customs facilities as in the embargo period. Dr Karl Clodina, head German negotiating mission, will sign with Romanian officials.
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Hueharest
Germany
Karl Clodina
Misalou
German Plot Discovered in Yugoslavia Overthrow Plan
Belgrade authorities said they uncovered a plot to oust the Yugoslav government and hand the country to the Nazis. Ex Premier Millem Stoyadinosic was seized and interned, moved 80 miles south of Belgrade under guard. Police said the investigation tied to a “fifth Nolan” scheme. officials condemned German influence and unnamed allied fronts.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Lin
100 year old man seeks divorce and new wife plans
Ada Oklahoma April Amos Charles, aged 190 years, filed for divorce and says he plans to remarry. He accuses his wife Charity, 70, of abandoning him three years ago.
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Ada
Okla
Amos Charles
De Molay Officers Elected At Montana Conclave
Montana's 16th annual De Molay conclave concludes with a grand ball at the Civic center at 9 pm. Officers to be elected and the 1941 meeting place chosen in morning sessions. Patrons listed include multiple couples. tonight features sport prizes, an exhibition drill, and talks by Chandler G. Cohagen and TV Forever of Helena high. A trip to the Masonic home and various sports events follow this afternoon.
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de- Molay
Civic Center
Yelena
Pat
Tomessen
Billings Patrol
Patromasnasara
W. W. Casper
Jobo Kain
William Herald
Wale Ter BA
William Mortlea
E. R. Galligan
A.C. Dray
T. C. Patrick
A. T
Jotun
Matila Pratt
D.&. Warn
Nell Livingatas
Atre
NM. Cloud
Asa Hervey
Mra
Mark Farris
Joe Martello
William [. Miles
Murray Stebbins
George N. Middlenies
John W. Mahan
Aira
Francis Jabng
N. J. Kinney
Paul Paulson
B. K. Hilger
G. M. Jrantch
Chandler G. Cohagen
Billings
Helena High School Aeronautics Department
Masonic
Helena Valley
Rivers Reinstates Miller After Supreme Court Ruling
Governor Rivers bows to Georgia Supreme Court and restores W. Miller as highway board chairman. Miller returns to a four year post after a two month clash that included federal arrest of the governor and martial law at the state highway building. Miller, a longtime political friend, says he will resume duties tomorrow.
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Supreme Court
Miller
Atlanta
Georgia
B.D. Rivers Talay
Highway Board
Deeres
Preas
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Miler
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Rivers
U. 8
W. L. Miller
Georgia Highway Board
B.D. Rivers
National Guard
Philosophers warn civilization may soon fall new world leadership shift
Philadelphia April 19. Philosophers warned that civilization may rise and fall with leadership moving away from western Europe and the United States. Other races could assume the next global role, while Western culture faces renewed cultural movements and scientific advances in America.
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Philadelphia
Europe
United States
American Philosophical Society
Wpa
United Stat
Averday
Alfred V. Kidder
Whebington
Western
Another Sea Battle May Be In Progress
Goteborg Sweden April 19 Indications of naval action in the Skaggerak were heard offshore today as heavy detonations rocked buildings on the Swedish west coast. The first explosions began at 8 am and continued until 10 am with rumbling noted as the engagement likely in progress. The blasts moved in a southerly direction.
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Goteborg
Sweden
Skaggerak
Great Battle With Germans Is Shaping Up
Stockholm reports British and French troops have landed on the Norwegian coast at Molde Laerdal and Namsos with officers at Norwegian headquarters. Two British divisions and one French division are said to have landed. Reinforcements are arriving as a decisive clash between German and Allied-Norwegian forces appears imminent, with reports of maneuvers along fjords and lines from Steinkjer to Namso.
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Stockholm
Molde
Laerdal
Namsos
Dagens Nyheter
Alngal
Sognafjord
Bergen
Oslo
Dom~os
Wuttt
Bjorknoin
Norway
Trondheim
Storlein
Raiiway
Sweden
Steinkjer
Tyondheim
Namson
Revival of Days of 64 Night at Ball Here May 17
fund drive to back a five year observance of the 1844 discovery of gold in Vast Chance. Gilpatrick Cabin association and Helene Chanter of Careforce directors back the event to be staged on May 17 at the Club center with old time dances and a Vigilants parade. Proceeds support restoration of the colonial cabin on South Park and a city celebration in 1944.
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Aponkorshiir
Tester Yoble
Gilpatrick
Helene Chanter
Careforce
Gilpatrick Cabin Association
South Park
President Dewey and Roosevelt to Speak Saturday
New York reports Roosevelt and Thomas J. Dewey will address audiences on network radio Saturday. Dewey will speak first from Hollywood before the California Republican assembly, while Roosevelt's remarks from Warm Springs, Georgia, will be carried by NBC and CBS networks.
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New York
Roosevelt
Thomas J. Dewey
Apeak
Dewey Wilh Anak Firat
California
Renubean Assembly
Hollywood
Wabc-Crs
Rooserell
Aacings
Democratic Clere of
America
NBC
Warg-Cns
MBE
Supporters of Sweeping Revision of Wagner Act Win Preliminary Victory
Supporters of major changes to the Wagner Act scored a preliminary win as the House labor committee approved procedures to consider amendments. The panel barred an effort to limit amendments and sent the four Smith committee proposals to the floor with possible substitutions, paving the way for broader debate on changes to the National Labor Relations Act.
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Washington
Tle
Ghali
Man Sabath
Mbor
Lee
Mtre
Smith Committee
Rep. Smith
Natianal Labor Relations Board
British and French Citizens Leaving Hungary Amid Rumors
British and French citizens evacuated from Rudaert and Ridapert in Hungary due to rumors that the country faced danger from Germany. News teams moved to Belgrade, documents reportedly transferred to Belgrade, and guards patrolled streets as authorities prepared for possible upheaval.
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Rudaert
Hungary
Mungarkins
Elarnisi
Searehushia
Nritons
Belgrade
Legation
Belerada
London
Credenes
Balkans
Legation in Oslo Works to Evacuate Americans in Norway
The U S Legation in Oslo reports about 900 Americans registered, most wish to stay despite German occupation, while about 1000 want to leave. Authorities promise joint visas through Sweden and Germany to Italian ports. The legation notes funds may be available for travel and mentions U S officials assessing further permissions.
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Oslo
Norway
United States
Legation Nera
Legation Satt
Goring
Sweden
Germany
Legation
Ate
Ben Thosa
Affleiaia
Goa
Italy
Churchill vows offensive to cleanse soil of Nazi tyranny
London reports Churchill pledges Allied seaborne assault to drive Nazi tyranny from Norway as British and Norwegian forces push toward Trondheim and a major Norwegian base. He praises sailors from the Hardy Eclipse and other destroyers for engaged actions, including efforts to rescue survivors and a dramatic account of ship damage and grounding.
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London
Winston Churchill
Hardy
Eclipse
Trondheim
Germany
Pollo
Church
Admiralty
Admiralty Nowa
Neek
Welfore
Scotland
Fur
Getmana
Little death by own action squad holds off Nazis at Kongsvinger
A Starkholmy dispatch reports a small squad of Norwegians Swedes and Finns defending Kongsvinger Fortress held off German forces until all guns were worn out. Volunteers remained after regular troops withdrew firing the old cannon with limited effect. About 100 volunteers were killed and 413 remained.
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London
Eeechange Telegraph
Hiltish
Suictle
Norway
Kongsvinger
Netherlands imposes martial law to defend neutrality
The Hague announces a royal decree placing the Netherlands under martial law with broad powers to detain foreigners and tighten security. Brussels notes thousands have already been interned as authorities outline police expansion, entry restrictions, and internal classifications to protect against invasion. The move follows Prime Minister Derek Jan de Goer’s proclamation of armed resistance if attacked.
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Hague
al Holland
Netherlands
Holland
Brussels
Hubert Pierlot Ia
Pierlot
Strongthenad
Old Prom
Derek Jan de Goer
Home
Empire
Ifolland
President Keeps Watch on Europe At Warm Springs
President Roosevelt sails toward Warm Springs Georgia aboard a special train. He remains alert to events in Europe as uncertainty shadows his spring visit and a guard detains the train for a potential return to Washington.
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Warm Springs
Toute
Roost Vel
Georgia
Mia
On Mountain Girls Voltage Ho ¢Alla
Infantile Parassis Foundation
Atlanta
Washington
May Robson Celebrates Birthday Working on New Film
Tolywood April 19. May Robson marked her tenth birthday anniversary by continuing work on her sixth production. The star’s day featured on set for the ongoing Texas Rangers Wide Again project amid filming activities.
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Tolywood
Robson
Rip Rosring
Texas Rangers
British Russian trade pact forecast amid European war
In London on April 19 Sorsel Mireles predicts a British Russian trade agreement could be concluded soon. The forecast notes Britain’s blockade of Germany and Germany’s Nordic actions as key tensions while Moscow focuses on Finland and the Finnish situation. USSR officials in London deny seriousness of Allied naval actions in the Far East as talks continue.
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Sorsel Mireles
Tus Ain
Lonton
Moscow
Nieta Rourea
Ruanta
Mora
Germany
Far East
Saviet
Boraunett
Roselata
Finland
Scandinavia
Ruslana Borgan
Sweden
Faward Gnite Ing
Atlantic
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