Dozen Finnish Cities Burn In Soviet Air Raids
Helsinki dispatch reports fires in almost a dozen Finnish towns after heavy Soviet air raids. Bombs dropped in Yajamaki and nearby areas sparked widespread fires. communications disrupted and heavy casualties feared as cities such as Hanko, Tammisaari, Riihimaki, Karjaa, Lohja, and Lappvik faced major damage. continued coverage noted on later pages.
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Helsinki
Hanko
Tammisaari
Riihimaki
Karjaa
Lohja
Lappvik
Yajamaki
Russia Accuses Sweden Norway of Hostile Campaign
Moncaw Jan 26 Sunday. P-Soviet Tass protested to imedon against Norway and Sweden, charging an impermissible campaign aimed at the Soviet Union. Tass said Swedish and Norwegian authorities connived with government organs to support a case campaign and actions contrary to U.S. policy. Continued on Page 2.
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Moncaw
P—Soviet
Tueala
Imedon Gnit
Norway
Sweden
Proas
Governmenta
Swedish Foreign Office to Issue Declaration Today
The Swedish foreign office will publish an official declaration later today in response to Soviet Russia's criticism of Sweden. The notice notes that the publishing of diplomatic correspondence is contrary to international custom and promises official commentary on the matter.
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Biockholm
Russia
Dillon Woolgrowers Convene Ninth Annual Meeting in Helena
Dillon's Aluntana Woolgrowers Association president will open the ninth annual convention in Helena today. Mr. Gilbert will preside over all general sessions and deliver the formal address at 10:90 o'clock Tuesday morning.
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of Dillon
Aluntana Woolgrowers Association
Ita
Helena Toda
Gilbert
Russian Planes Bomb Swedish Island in Arctic Raid
Stockholm reports eight Russian planes attacked the island of Kallake near the Bothnian coast. Bomb fragments and Russian letters were found. investigators ponder if it was a misstrike as a Norwegian border gunfire was also reported. Large Russian forces were said to be moving toward the Petsamo area, fueling talk of a new Arctic offensive.
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Stockholm
Kallake
Bothnia
Lulen
Sweden
Guntat Adolf
Crown Prives
Nealgents
Kirkenes
Norway
Fororth
Eleven missing after Norge ship sank near Kotla Fiord
The 1150 ton Norwegian steamer Fradville sank after collision in the North Atlantic on Thursday. Eleven persons are missing. A German steamer, likely the 6414 ton Trautenfels, was expected to reach Kotla Fiord today to assist survivors.
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Onlo
Iis
Fradville
Ming
North Ace
Kotla
Fiord
Gam
Japanese Naval Chief to Form Cabinet for Mikado
Tokyo reports Admiral Alitaumans Yonah, a prominent naval figure, was designated to form a new government for Emperor Hirohito. While the exact cabinet lineup remained unannounced, Yonah’s appointment followed amid tense Japan US relations, trade treaty questions, and the China war. Prince Kinmochi Bator reportedly influenced selections as the aging prince’s circle shapes policy. Continuous coverage notes Yonah received imperial orders after a late palace conference with Prince Satonu.
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Tokyo
Alitaumans Yonal
Japan
Nawapapera
Grady
Shunroku Hata
Tring War Rainiater
Onal
Army
Courcea
Kinmochi Bator
Yonathan Long
United States
China
Premiar Nobuyaki Abs
Yona
Imperial Palace
Woolgrowers Convene in Capital for State Meeting
Montana woolgrowers stream into Helena for the 39th annual Montana Woolgrowers Association convention. Nearly 1,000 are expected to attend through Wednesday with registration at the Placer Hotel and committee meetings starting today. General sessions will be held at the Marlow theater. The association secretary notes all attendees are invited to participate in both general and committee gatherings.
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Woolgrowers Association
Placer
Chamber of Cammerrea
Firat
Marlow Theater
Paul Kichepare
Unsociation
Nessiane
Atl
Uss
Opposition on Loan to Finns Faces Senate Block
Washington January 14 Republican members of the Senate Banking and Currency Committee said they would try to block action on a proposal to lend 60 million dollars to Finland. The plan, supported by the State Department, is under consideration by the committee, with requests for Treasury and Reconstruction Finance Corporation opinions due.
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Washington
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Tinland
State Department
Ttn Vlown
Anl Hy
Brown
Dmish
We Reconstruction Senienee Coregoration
Cnn Mitter
Treasury
MFC
Renstor Tobey
Berlin says Belgian fears based on untrue Dutch reports
Berlin reports partial Belgian mobilization fears stem from fake rumors. Official news agency notes Dutch and Belgian unease after alleged German troop moves, while a German warplane incident and British propaganda flights are also described with cautious language, highlighting wartime misinformation and strategic denials.
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Berlin
Use of Radio to Aid Belligerent Nations Feared
The FCC called for more men and equipment to track unauthorized radio stations and maintain a neutrality patrol of the radio spectrum. In the annual report to Congress the agency said it must prevent unlawful transmission of information to belligerents or belligerent warships.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Congress
F.C.C
Heat waves in Buenos Aires claim lives and flood clinics
Buenos Aires reports 33 new heat wave cases with three deaths, raising fatalities to 29 as the ninth day of extreme heat continues. About 250 people have been treated in hospitals amid ice shortages and profiteering as temperatures hover around 63 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Buenos Aires
Three Die in Fire at Downtown Hotel in Bartlesville
A blaze at a downtown Bartlesville hotel killed three women and devastated the building. Firefighters recovered three bodies, including a 12 year old boy identified as James Darcey McCrontt don, with two others tentatively named Charlen Bloomheart and Clyde, a former husband’s son, as the search continued for a missing person.
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Bartlesville
Oklo
Wemens
James Darcey McCrontt Don
Charlen Bloomheart
Life
Clyde
Uhanuta
Kan
Belgium Netherlands on alert as German forces mass
Brussels Jan 14 The Belgian government ordered near total mobilization raising armed strength to about 600000. Civilians fled border provinces while reports spoke of new concentrations of German troops. The Netherlands also tightened defenses and canceled army leaves amid uncertain international sentiment. Experts warned mobilization might deter invasion, but believed Belgium faced slim chances.
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Brussels
Netherlands
Bette and
British Leaves All Off Attack Expected In France
The British War Office ordered all leaves for the British expeditionary force in France temporarily suspended with no immediate explanation. Observers noted synchronized action by the Netherlands and Belgium as German attack preparations and Nazi air activity raised alarm near their frontiers.
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Lundon
British War Office
Wanteht
France
Thn
Weather aids Dutch defense amid German troop movements
A weather break brings rain fog and melting snow aiding the Netherlands and Belgium in defending against possible German mechanized invasion as reports detail troop shifts along front lines. The easing conditions are seen as strengthening the defenders tonight.
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Amateriam
Netherlands
Belgium
Lincoln Day Dinners Set With GOP Americanism Theme
Washington announces Lincoln Day dinners for February 12 22 signaling a GOP push to restore the government on Americanism sound finance and reform. Key speakers include John Hamiltons major speech in New York and remarks by Mrs Roberta A Taft Aaron H Forne Thomas F Dewey and Governor Arthur James among others in various cities.
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New York
New York Daily News
Warl Bebluatar
Gemen
Washington
Republican National Committee
Nahon
Balta
John Hamiltons
Robert A.’ ‘Tatt
Ohio
Aaron II
Chicago
Thomas F. Dewey
Latrict
Ataner
Michigan
Rev Coughlin Denies Part in Front Affairs
Jan 14 Tietrott report Rev. Coughlin denies involvement with the Front, condemns its alleged monetary solicitations and conspiracies, says he rejected a 1900 check and refused support from the group. He criticizes communist and Nazi agitation and insists Christians oppose subversive fronts. He hopes Hoover pursues and exposes all related fronts.
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Coughlin
Tietrott
Aries Eo Coughlin
John Hagar Honger
Father Coughlin
Winwald
Snerttie Christian Front
Los Angeles Liquor Dealer AAO Victim
Victim Marty A. Frick reported by police that men held him in a rear area of a Los Angeles liquor store and threatened violence as they demanded money or goods. Frick said they stated take what you want and we will note it, but no record of the crime was made. He suffered injuries and loss totaling $53 in the incident.
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Hoover
Mils Alton
Coughlan
Mia
Dia
Los Angeles
Dunn
Marty A. Frick
Frick
Frisk
Ani
Nazi Agents in Mexico Direct U S Plot
Mexico City reports claim President Lara Cardenas ordered secret police to probe reports that agents operated from a Mexican base to sabotage the United States. No arrests. Authorities say German agents were seen near the U S frontier and at aircraft plants, with connections to U S targets under study.
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Mexico
U. S
Mexico City
Whiahia
Lara Cardenas
Meul
United States
Rocpimene Pouey
Geeman Agente
Medlean
Internat
Yankees Plan Separate Legion in Finland Ranks
An official bulletin from Northern Finland dated Jan 14 states that American soldiers arriving in Finland since the war with the Soviet Union began will be organized into a separate legion. The report notes a push to structure their ranks and duties within Finnic forces.
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Hovantemi
Finland
Sotune Reels
Russia
Iax
Agencies weigh big return of coin to Treasury
Washington reports indicate forty independent agencies may return up to 1 billion dollars to the Treasury next fiscal year. President Roosevelt asked for 700 million in cuts but advisers consider a flexible sum. Budget Director Harold D. Smith says each agency's share will be set by wartime needs and unused capital, with heads consulted over the coming months.
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Washington
Jan
Treasury
Thy
Rarh
Montana Men Elevated In U S Army Commission Ceremony
Gov Roy E Ayers as commander in chief of the 163rd infantry Montana National Guard signed and issued commissions to 18 guardsmen. Names include Myron A Armstrong Howard C Nelson Robert M Rendall Fred C Hoidahl Edward F Deda Carl Anderson Wisfield G Avans Walter D Shausa Morris Apsher Monica C Bradbury Charles Yash John S Lottman Arthur Q Stetslund Charles R Dawley Carl E Hammer ness Clarence H Olson Edwin K Cheadle Jr Everett M Birley in groups, with major and captain ranks noted. The certificates were authorized by the governor and issued yesterday by the War Department.
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Roy E. Ayers
Montana
Natonal
Ayers
Meylt
Gerving
Govriuor
Istzord
Yore
Myron A. Armstrong
Glango
Howard C Netson
Bozeman
Robert M. Rendall
Fred C. Hoidah
Horrman
Avid F. Deda
Bozemad
11St Quartermaster Regiment
Carl Anderson
Kalispell
Wisfield G. Avans
Watt Point
Walter D. Shausa
Miings
Morris ‘Apsher
Aillings
Monaca C. Bradbury
Billings
Charles ® .Yash
Billngs
John Slottman
Glasgow
Tiret Wnnten Inc
Arthur Q. Stetslund
Glasmun
Chertes R. Dawley
Spy plans for giant army bomber recovered
Washington reports that stolen army airplane plans were for a 7 ton bomber capable of a nonstop round trip across the Atlantic. It would test next summer at Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica. Foreign interest was noted. details remain guarded, but a wingspan near 200 feet and new high power motors are anticipated to give 6000 to 7000 miles range.
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Avaid
Schlueter
Germany
Aehluster
Altintais
Thorn
Johanna Votman
Burepa
Otto Vers
Airphorm Meehatie
Hrieh
Giante
Guenther Memreh
Privet J Renlentes
Presidene Roosevelt
Washington
J. Badger Hoover
Federal Huron of Investigation
Hoover
Aviation Ea
Warvice
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