Nazis Claim Control of Large Area in Norway
Berlin reports German troops rolled south in Norway between Oslo and Stavanger and claims 57 Allied attacks on Britain's navy in the Norwegian campaign. The high command said Norwegian missions were disarmed near Stavanger, with forces driving Norwegians from Steinkjer and areas north of Trondheim. If Trondheim fjord head is controlled, British attempts to cut off Trondheim would face difficulties from the south and north. Continued on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Norway
Oslo
Stavanger
Britain
Bled Command
Nighting
High
Norwegiaon
Steinkjer
Trondheim
Trondhelm
Trondhalm
Antalenca
Namaen
High Command
Buight
DNA
of Neral Garman Nova Agency
Toros
Ark 24
Loshour Etveuttotn
Srevala
Tdilehammer
Hart of
Uliehammer
Danger of Flood Recedes in Chinook Area
Chinook reports flood danger easing as MUN river valley waters in North Fork and Wort Forkergeka drop about two feet. Route No. 2 reopened to traffic after days of closure. one detour remains. A dozen families displaced twice over four days plan to return.
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Mun
North
Wort Forkergeka
U. 5
Wan Haing
German Raid on Orkney Islands Repelled by Air Guns
London reports British anti aircraft guns at Scapa Flow repelled a late night German raid on the Orkney Islands. Few raiders attacked, dropping heavy bombs with no damage and fleeing across desolate Hoy inland. One raider allegedly opened fire on Hoy countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scape Flow
Orkney Islands
Germonn Warplanc
Hoy
Elz
Fire Death Toll Is Put At 198 In Natchez Tragedy
Natchez Mississippi reports 198 dead from a dance hall fire with arson as a possible cause after five suspects were arrested. Police said drunk individuals threatened to light the building while officials noted a rapid blaze fed by moss and decor. Officials provided death toll updates with some earlier higher counts. inquiries continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchez, Miss
Joe Serin
Ryda Jankins
Willam J. Byrne
Campaign in Nebraska to be probed by senators panel
Washington reports a Senate campaign funds committee ordered to probe spending in the Nebraska presidential primary where Dewey defeated Vandenberg and Kooveycl. Investigators will also review West Virginia senatorial primary expenditures. Dewey campaign tallies about $14,750 so far, likely rising above $17,902 as reported by Vandenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nebraska
Thomas E. Dewey
Vandenberg
St. Mich
Kooveycl
Genate Campaign Fundy Investigating Committee
Glette
Jows
Atale
West Virginia
Virginia
Halt
J. G. Kump
Mineola Nob
Dewey
Wate
Vandenberg Leaitern
President Roosevelt Shifts Focus After Diplomatic Visit
In Warm Springs Georgia President Roosevelt gave no further attention to domestic affairs after hosting a visit from Wyden Mau-Kenaia King and a Canadian minister. He then departed for Atlanta by car in the midafternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Wydy Mau- Kenaia
Nelgie
Domintor
Atlanta
French Say German Troop Ships Leave Baltic Ports
French high command reports troop transports left Baltic ports for an undisclosed destination, with Germany concentrating forces at Lübeck Stralsund and other ports. Swedish air violations cited and tensions rise over potential reinforcement of Nazi forces in Norway and northern Sweden. Premier Reynaud briefed ministers amid Allied talks, while western front patrol clashes near the Maginot area favored the French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltic
Sweden
Daia
War Office
Renart
Parle
Haldle Porte
Lubeck
Strassund
Stattin
Konigaborg
Danalg
Wall
Ern Baltle
Lee
Magella
Senate and House Back Bill To Block Germany Wealth
Washington, April 24. Senate and House banking committees quickly approved legislation authorizing President Hoover to prevent Germany from gaining wealth in the United States and to regulate foreign owned securities. Morgenthau testified, with committees unanimous, and plans called for swift action to bring the measure to a vote in both chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Hoosevalt
Germany
Norway
Denmark
New York
Hycennes
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthad
Bankjy Nomelites
Carmitice
Morgenthau
Broagall
Rayburn
Exon
Senate Aids
Wagner
D. N.Y
Dantily
Senate Banking Committee
Wegner
Awaki Onate Reon
New N Y A dormitory planned to aid Helena schools
National Youth Administration announces construction of a RAT 000 dormitory with 100 beds to serve out of county students in Helena. The project will be built at no cost to the Helena school district and become permanent property of School District No 4. Completion expected before the 1940-41 school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ativnty Traction
Helena
N.yian
Helena High
Aeronautics and Related Trades Department
Love
N.Y.A
Milen City
Malispell
Schnal Diag Urlet No
Tove
Atarta
Sindanta
Aeronautica Arcivol
Britain Considers Suppression of Reds
London report states the British government is seriously considering steps to suppress the British communist party. The Natty Sterald, organ of the labor party, published the claim on Thursday April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Natty Sterald
Labor Party
Bylish Communist Party
Delegates Gather for Montanans Inc Annual Meeting
More than 200 delegates are expected to attend Montanans Inc annual meeting in Montana with aviation development as the major topic. L. K. Hilin arrived with a party from Fallon county as Great Falls representatives forecast broad western county turnout. Clinton Heater of the Civil Aeronautics Administration will attend along with executives from United Air Lines Northwest Airlines and Western Air Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montanans, Inc
W. G. Ferguson
Maniger
Slate Chamber of Commerce
L. K. Hilin
Rakor
Ilya
Fallon
Great Falta
Ferguson Eald
Afissoulin
Kaltanell
Gation
Dillon
Reclama Yon
Montana
Ferguson Wald
Aviaton Development
Clinton Heater
Civil Aeronautics Sdminintraigr
Otiers
Yussel Jacobs Dies Noted Fight Manager
Noted boxing manager Yussel Jacobs died at 43 or 44 in his doctor's office after a heart attack. Known to mob circles as Vuxse, Jacobs mentored heavyweight contenders including Tony Cento and Manny Graver. The report recalls his influence in early 20th century boxing and involvement with prominent figures like Max Schmeling and Sharkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Dine Jaron
Tony Cente
Heorath
Manny Grave
Tle
Derth
Former Detroit Mayor Indicted In Racket Drive
Former Detroit mayor Richard W. Reading faces a grand jury indictment in Detroit for conspiring in a city racket tied to a long running cash grab. Co defendants include Wayne County prosecutor Dun can GO and several aides and department officials, with ten lieutenants and 24 sergeants named in the proceedings.
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Detroit
Grand
Detroit Today
Richard W. Reading
Nolsey House
Reading
Duncan GO
McCrew
Wayne County
Red TW
Frahm
Frahm, Receully Deposed Ax Retvelt Pallea Auporinlenfant; Linery Calhurn
Fascalfealor
Poster Department
Prad Jiry
As & Feanit
Rome
May WPA quota reduced in most states
Washington April 11 Maryland and Muerto Rito received the only increases in Work Progress Administration quota allotments for May. Quotas for all other states and territories were unchanged or lower. The national WPA allocation was cut to 1,920,000, a drop of 90,000 from April. State figures include Nebraska 24,500 and Montana 9,780 with various minor changes.
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Washington
Maryland
Muerto Rito
SNC
Nebraska
Cotrate
Montana
Terrific Nazi Air And Land Attacks Force Them Back
Terrific German air and ground assaults push British forces back from Leinkjer in central Norway. German flanking troops advance up the Glomma river toward Roros and northern Trondhjem area, bombarding a Norwegian troop train and causing panic as the Norwegian defenses collapse along the Oslofjord corridor. The occupation of Moros looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Leinkjer
Norway
Glomma
Roros
Tynset
Trondhaim
Rorog
Steinkjer
Lillehammer
Ates
Wall
Oslo
Alning
Trondhelm
Moros
British Raid Five German Plane Bases
British forces attacked five German air bases in a coordinated operation. Reports describe heavy fighting with vigorous German counterattacks as RAF units carried out naval and aerial assaults, while British plans leveraged air superiority and strategic bombardment amid mounting wartime tensions.
Anferigans Reach Stockholm After Long Struggle
A refugee group from the United States travels through strenuous routes via Narwerian mountains and German lines to safety in Stockholm. Commanders and guards assist, but a naval attack and a fatal German air raid strike in the valley endanger the party and claim one life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackham
Cerman Ale Rilda
Narwerian Mountains
Cat Trick
Aed
United States
Irre
Arelvead
Tytay
Pye
United States Naval
Atiaghe
Oslo
Olaf Stiern
Allane
Germany
Stospaen
Luenel
Nore
Ober
M. Lave
Stockholm
Sint Day
Aly
Nazi Stronghold At Trondheim Attacked By Air
Slovbnalm reports British bombers bombed the Agdenes fortress at the Trondheim fjord mouth. German destroyers engaged, aiding land forces in a Nordic retreat from Steinkjer as Allied forces push north with lines holding their positions after battle near Trondheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trondheim
Tovay
Agdenesd
Trondheim Fjord
Noreh Way
Steinkjer
Two Norwegians Seize Nazi Plane and Fly to London
Report says two Norwegian airmen captured a German plane and piloted it to London, landing near Meriva Por. They described locating the craft in Cycle Hrome land and returning to tell their tale. They reported using Norwegian colors to pass British defenses after slipping out of a Norwegian tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Youphang
Meriva Por
King Haakon Declines to Recognize Nazi Administrative Council
The King of Norway rejects the Nazi backed administrative council set up in German held districts. He states there is no basis for negotiation with the occupiers and that German claims of authority remain unchangeable. The Norwegian government insists on preserving sovereignty despite occupation.
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Norway
Stockholm
Apel
Maakon
Tram
Nurstesian Roverm Mans
Nial Teraveny
Ukenlyo
Haakon
Dale
Esareland
Rahalt
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Arlene
Moneywastere Social Club
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Baltle
Bante
Aitmander
Flotts
Nartik
Acton
Reis
Stavenger
Picura
Sidy Bo Ser
Yussel” Jacobs
Fighters
States
Reroa
Fgtime Ab Stolnhior
Way
Ted Af Tili Bamby
Taye
Idg
Finvncing
Anan
Arthur Greenwond
Arma
Anferigans
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