Final week of German Reichstag vote begins amid unrest
Berlin reports a turbulent start to the last week before Germans vote for the Reichstag and Prussian diet. Three dead, many wounded as clashes erupt at Nazi processions in Wuppertal and Hamburg. Newspapers suspended and propaganda battles rage across Berlin and Saxony.
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Reichstag
Weit
Fisa
Wuppertal
Donfils
Adolf Alter
Knifa
MW Pilkerson
Brown
Narie
Falkennee
Brealan
Vahne Wigan
Rammuniet Party
Ber- Hin
Xia
Wilhelm
Memor Katner
Saxony
Nazia
Hambursaix
Nazia Wahering
Fragmented OCR note on Liberty Shen names in Oklahoma hints
Fragments reference Liberty Shen and names in Oklahoma. Mentions clocks, college events, and midnights until Monday and Saturday night. Text shows garbled phrases about a plea from a student and a courier timing around 190 p.m.
GOP Chiefs Seek Harmony On Capitol Hill Caucus
Washington Feb 26 Republican leaders gathered for an all day caucus to boost party unity ahead of elections. Progressives backed an independent non partisan group as a precursor to a third party while Norris proposed an independent organization. Everett Sanders said the meeting would be mostly routine with a hands off stance on expelling independents and progressives who supported the Roosevelt Garner ticket. President Hoover’s plans for the executive committee drew renewed attention as the hours ticked by.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Republican High Command
Honea
Senate
Peavey
Wisconsin
Norris
Nebraska
Efe
iRverett Sanders
National Committee
Life Conference
Alan
Nolley
Reed
Pennextiania
Hoover
Stricter Regulation for Motor Carriers Approved by Senate
The Senate yesterday advanced a bill to tighten regulation of motor carriers. The measure, largely debated in committee and on the floor, would base taxes on vehicle tonnage and mileage. Amendments were adopted to soften the bill, while a minority report opposing the bill was defeated on roll call by 22 to 10.
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Senate
Regula
Nenslow
Senate Committee
Seattle Joy-Riders Steal Water-Wagon Incident
Seattle police report a water wagon was stolen in the early hours. A vehicle tied to the incident was found abandoned on a city street. No injuries were reported and investigators seek witnesses.
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Seattle
Kel
Inter
Ship to Fly Stratosphere Predicted by Piccard
Pasadena report quotes Prof Angus Piccard predicting a plane capable of flying at high speeds through the atmosphere. He says $500,000 could fund a test within 18 months and believes regular flights between continents may soon occur. Dr John Carruthers asks about feasibility at Lion Angelow University of International Relations.
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Pasadena
Cail
Angus Miccard
John Carruther
Lion Angelow University of International Relations
Gregory Funeral to Be Held in Houston
The body of Phainas Watt Gregory reportedly will be transported to Houston Texas for burial. Gregory, 71, formerly a member of the Wilden cabinet, died recently after illness the obituary notes he was born May 6 in Crawfardaville Mississippi.
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Gregory
Houston
New York
Phainas Watt ‘Caory
Ale Torney Wetern
Wilden Cabinet
Waa
Akan Fanight
Efonston
Texas
Wade Gregory
Tad Arty
Pramnonian
Crawfardaville
Mlas
Belfast railway stations bombed in Northern Ireland
Two bombs exploded at Belfast railway stations causing roof and car damage. Police have not linked the attacks to the ongoing railway strike, with investigations noting no proven connection amid a months long dispute. Damages were reported at Victoria station of the Great Northern Railway and a station on the London Midland Scottish line.
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Belfa
Northern Ireland
Werheead
Belfast
Ubcer
Alamon
Victoria
Great Northern Railway
London Midland
Resigns Senate Seat of Walsh in Montana
United States senator from Montana yesterday tendered his resignation to Governor J. E. Erickson as senior senator from the state. Walsh becomes attorney general of the United States on March 4. Governor Frickeon received the resignation late Sunday afternoon, effective at noon next Saturday. The governor said he would name a successor for Senator Walsh and it remains unclear who will be appointed. The new senator will serve until the next general election, and if he desires to run again, he will be a candidate for the nomination in the primaries next year.
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United States
Montana
J. E. Erickson
Thin State
Walsh
Frckeon
Whlah
Monaping Campaign A Doubt Monaping Campaign An Doubt
Denver police delay the start of a citywide manhunt for the Boettcher heir as 4,000 citizens and officers prepare to mobilize. Officials held a final plan conference after kidnappers refused to act by midnight. Details continue on page 2.
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Denver
Wohlves Lost by New England Storm
An all night blizzard hit New England with heavy snow shown by 18 inch fall in some towns. Four people died indirectly from the storm. A bar with 15 passengers stalled in steep banks near Middleboro and remained marooned for eight hours before a snow plow freed the vehicle.
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New England
Middleboro
Toon
Bond measure to raise interest faces action today
The committee of the whole will discuss raising the interest on the 1.5 million dollar bond issue to retire warrants. The plan, split between four and a half and four and three quarters percent, was advanced after divided committee reports. The measure was read for unanimous consent, with Nutting and Love Pilgeram opposing, and debate to continue on the floor.
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HOUSE
Wasn Aid Means
Erickeon
Board of Examiners
Mers
Nutting
Love Pilgeram
Abrahamaan
Renancon
Pope Pius praises thrift and sees end of crisis near
Vatican dispatch reports Pope Pius XII praising thrift and cautioning against avarice while addressing 600 Marian Bank clerks in Lombardy. He emphasizes prudent savings, temperance, and disciplined work as vital to aid the poor and future needs during a Holy Year focused on redemption and reform of Christian life.
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Pope Pius
Vatican City
Tony
Pia Rt
Mavinan Banka
Lombardy
Bomb damages Seattle theater chain fronts in fresh blast
A Seattle theater front was wrecked by a bomb as part of a second strike on John Dans theater chain. Four men guarding the rear were injured. the blast followed an earlier attack on another theater. Names and details come from a damaged wire service report.
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Wintay Garten Theater
Gold Strike Reported On Outskirts Of Denver
Arvada February 28 AP A miniature gold strike caused excitement in the town on the edge of Denver as a placer machine yielded values from 9 to 15 per cubic yard. The operation was owned by Vaene Pevitt and Jeane in Arvada and drew local interest.
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Denver
Arvada
Vola
Thie
Oute Nkirta
Penvel
Vaene Pevitt
Jeane
Indictments Expand in Trail Smuggling Mail Fraud Probe
Federal probe into a $2 billion crash expansion moves forward with eight named individuals charged with mailing fraud and related schemes. The indictment targets a ring allegedly manipulating funds and routes in a high value operation.
FATE OF GOVERNMENT IN FRANCE IN DOUBT Partin
A showdown on the fate of Premier Ricouard Daindler's government looms as the chamber debates the financial bill on second reading. After a lengthy session, members adjourned until tomorrow with the controversial measure still unresolved.
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France
Partin
Ricouard Daindler
Ranate
Minority Groups Dominate Affairs Of This Republic
Washington reports a congressman warns minority groups may gain control in politics. Representative Rose C. Johnson criticizes organized minorities influencing national governance and urges vigilance against propaganda and pressure as she retires after eight years in service.
Japanese Offensive Advances in Jehol Campaign Report
The Associated Press dispatch notes Japanese columns pressing into Jehol with Major General Hattori’s infantry reaching Shamaoshan inside the border and Mogi’s cavalry moving south from Kalla to Helawa. Chinese resistance under Marshal Chang Hsiao-Liang is reported, with casualties around 1,000. Peiping confirms retreats from Koln and Chaoyang as hostilities threaten broader action.
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Chinchow
Hattori
Shamaoshan
Chang Hsiao-Liang
Mogi
Kalla
Helawa
Kati
Feng Chan-Hai
Lingyuan
Strategic Point
Peiping
Koln
Chaoyang
Kailu
Ientsin
Great Wall of China
Mysterious telephone message claims Mary Fitzgerald murder
In Tacoma a chilling call linked to the drowning death of society girl Mary Fitzgerald deepens the mystery. An anonymous man claimed to have seen Fitzgerald with Mrs Claude Allen on Monday afternoon and said, Tell Mrs Allen Mary Fitzgerald was murdered. Police trace the call as inquiries continue.
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Mary Fitzgerald
Tacoma
Watch
Fen
Oman
Mary Pitegerald
Claude V. Alen
Faller
Allen
Hueband
Mayor Cermak in Pneumonia Grip
Miami reports Mayor Anton Cermak remains conscious and rational as doctors say pneumonia is a serious complication but the mayor is handling it with decent rhythm. The bulletin notes heart function and temperature readings, with mild climate easing some risk.
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Cermak
Miami
Fla
Anton Cermak
Deadlock in Canada on Rail Pay Slash
A deadlock has resulted in negotiations between the railway unions and Canadian Pacific and Canadian National railways over a proposed wage cut of 10 percent that is set to take effect next Friday. Montreal February 26 AP reports the dispute during talks between the unions and the two lines.
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Canada
Montreal
Farley and Wallace in the Cabinet
President-elect Roosevelt named Henry A. Wallace of Iowa as secretary of agriculture and James A. Farley of New York as postmaster general. Wallace is publisher of a farm periodical and son of the late Henry C. Wallace, a former agriculture secretary. Farley, long trusted in Roosevelt campaigns, will continue in public duties.
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Associated Presanters
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Iowa
James A. Farley
New York
Democracy
Wallace
Henry GC. Wallace
Harding
Coolidge Farley
Will
Charles E Mitchell Resigns Amid Senate Fire
New York Feb 26 Charles E Mitchell chairman of the National City Bank tenders his resignation after senate banking and currency hearings. A special board meeting will consider the move. Hearings involved stock sales and income tax questions tied to Mitchell. The banking chief leaves as investigations continue.
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Charles E. Mitchell
New York
Senate
Charles FE. Mitchell
National City Bank
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Board of Directors
Mitchell
Waashington
Mitchall
Department of Justice
Inter- Nal Ravenue Bureau
Oregon Mayor Held For Election Offense
Medford, Ore. Feb 26 State police report the arrest of Walter J Jones mayor of Rogue River in connection with the disappearance of ballot boxes from the courthouse last Monday. Detained yesterday with six men including Jackson County Sheriff Gordon L Schermerhorn. Police say one missing box was found in the Rogue River but refuse to disclose evidence or charges.
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Medford
Ore
Walter J. Jones
Rogue River
Gordon L. Schermerhorn
Jackson County
Hall
Hungary railway official Frane Sventivany dies by gunshot
Budapest report says Frane Sventivany, director general of the state railways, was found dead in his office from a bullet wound. A pistol with an empty cartridge was nearby. Police say farewell letters suggest he could not face an investigation into alleged railway purchase frauds involving adulterated oil. The former railway head was recalled on charges linked to arms smuggling from Italy via Austria to Hungary.
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Budapest
Hungary
Frane Sventivany
Atate Railways
Srit Wan Nuleide
Aitut
Srentirany
Investicarion
Amis
Arneral
Averinn Atale Railway
Rikan Seatenhinar
Auatria
Italy
Peruvian Airplanes Shot Down in Battle
Muianen Fraakl Feb 24 Dinpntehestrem says Paulo da Olle venen Proal noted Peruvian airplanes were shot down and pilots killed in a vacant aerial battle along the Putomayo river region as Colombia and Peru engaged in several skirmishes tied to the Justicia dispute.
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