Finland Opposition to Peace Terms Clouds Helsinki Mood
March reports from Helsinki show Finnish citizens and soldiers skeptical of Soviet peace terms. Officials urged caution but emphasized the strong defense around Aupart as the war continued. The high command announced 2,000 additional Red Army deaths north of La- Uogh with claims of island captures by Soviet forces.
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Helsinki
Finland
Russia
Altterly
Sathman
Aupart
Phonsanth
Red Army
la- Uogh
High Command
Schoolteacher slain in Missouri by suitor
In Rholbyvite Missouri a 90 year old grade school teacher Mrs Ethel Dingle was killed by a suitor who fired eight times with a double barrel, wounding a second teacher and Shelbyville district superintendent Clell Ledford. The attacker fled after the shootings near the school as Mrs Dingle’s companion Merith Kellitt identified him as the killer. Ledford sustained a non fatal arm wound while Hewitt and Ledford’s car were targeted by gunfire.
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Rholbyvite
Ethel Dingle
Shelbyvilton
Mra
Mereith Keltt
Dingle
Tarether Auller
Changes in Wagner law being opposed
Edwin Britth of the national labor relations board warned that amending the Wagner act to upset growing employer acceptance could only cause confusion and provoke an outcry against labor organizations, which are currently being quieted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Edwin 9. Britth
National Labor Relations Board
Whlch
Kelly Named Acting New State Agriculture Commissioner
Gov Ayers announces John T Kelly appointed acting commissioner to fill vacancy after resignation of James T Sparling of Flaxvilla. Kelly will lead the division of grain standards and marketing in the state agriculture department as the department reorganizes duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Kelly
Division of
State Agriculture Department
Noy EK. Ayers
Ariier
Jomes T. Sparling
Flaxvilla
Ayers
James T. Sparling
Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Job T. Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Agricultura
Chain Standards and Marketing
F D R Seeks Right Administration for Farmers Unite Farm Policy
President Roosevelt urged farmers to have a government in Washington that protects their interests with concrete actions not just words. Speaking with Wallace and Bailey by radio at the seventh conference of the New Dream programs, he praised New Deal policies for economic equality and social justice for farmers as essential to national prosperity.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Syveresary Wallace
Bailey
Eliet Extourtven
Snme
Walker
White House
United States
Lastsersne
Farley
Urranse
Tom
Aeanone Hd
Attempt to Kill Hatch Bill Loses Its Bite in Senate
In Washington March a bid to derail the Hatch Act extension failed as Senator Barkley blocked the move. Roosevelt urged passage while supporters argued for broader reach to state employees receiving federal funds. A GOP-Dem cross vote kept the amendment alive amid tense cloakroom scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woohhington
Senate Adocrats
Barkley
Kentucky
Ben Ot
Roosevelt Bay
Raven-haired beauty leaps from 17th story hotel in Detroit
A Detroit bound raven-haired woman, Geraldine Kenyon Bourque, leaped from a 17th floor hotel room after leaving a note and an affection for William S. Paley of CBS. Police found fashion-clipped photos in her room and linked her to a past abandonment of her husband and child.
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Detroit
Marc
Michigan
New York
Pollee
William S. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Geraldine Kenyon Bourque
Pontiac
Mica
Dan Bourque
Pooltac
Inna Osborn
Nourque
Marel
Mr Bourque
Ale
McCrea Defies Suspension in Dickinson Clash
Wayne county prosecutor McCrea refuses to step aside amid Gov. Dickinson’s ouster bid. He argues the governor lacks lawful authority to suspend him until official hearing. State Attorney General Read seeks Supreme Court action to enforce the suspension order, while McCready delays no act and contends his three-time reelection supports his position.
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Detroit
Thomen Read
Cet McCren
Tom
Mmccrem
Wayne County
Lansing
Read
State Supreme Court
McCready Co
Ta Wan
Paul T. Smith Seeks Democratic Nomination for Railroad and Public Service Commissioner
Paul T. Smith of Boulder announced yesterday his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the railroad and public service commissioner post. Elected in 1938 to a two year unexpired term, Smith seeks the six year seat, after prior service in Jefferson County. Born in Boulder Valley, he has Montana schooling, mining work, and membership in multiple Montana heritage and fraternal groups.
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T. Smith
Boulder
Railrand
Raiiroad Campuintion
Boulder Valley
Jefferson County
Pioneer Parests
Smith
Montana
Butts Mines
Montana Etockgrowers Association
Fraternal Order of Haglea
The
Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Heda Warried
Melons
British Airmen Bomb Nazi Ships and Drop Pamphlets
British airmen bombed four auxiliary vessels off the German coast and dropped propaganda pamphlets over German-occupied Poland. The Royal Air Force also shot down a German bomber off north Scotland. The Admiralty reported casualties among four American sailors wounded by German mines and torpedo threats amid ongoing North Sea activity.
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London
Flora
Germnan
Poland
Royal Air Force
North Sea
Seoul
Admiralty
Hay
Prowlor
Govan
Eliot Urges Bases to Safeguard Coastline
Maj Eliot argues for expanding military bases near the Panama Canal zone to protect the coast as U S strategic interests shift. He cites rising tensions and wartime needs, urging congressional consideration of naval and air power and detailed strategic factors before any expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj
Eliot
Popesha
Iene
Nur
Naval Officer Supports Navy Department Reorganization
Washington naval officials and high ranking officers voiced support for a proposed reorganization of the Navy department. Capt CW Feber, director of naval shore establishments, spoke in favor while detailing cost figures and urging approval of the plan.
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Washington
Navy
Howe
CW. Feber
Naval
Edda Fon
Navy Department
Welles Eyes Pan European Union After Victory Talk
Welles told allies to aim for a Pan European Union after the Great War, as talks moved among leaders in Paris and London. He discussed possible alliances with France and Britain, including joint efforts toward a broader security pact and postwar order, amid denser diplomacy and leaks shaping plans.
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Welles
Wellig
France
Wellow
Niko Pik
Juinin
Caimbat
Cme
Sitfy Welles
Peace plan discussion rejected by Mr Chamberlain
Dr Al Tred Salter, MP, says the peace plan backed by Sas deputies seeks to press Prime Minister to send Roosevelt officials to Europe. He claims the plan proposes a peace offer to Germany the Chamberlain government says is unproven and notes reactions among British, Scandinavian leaders and Protestant churchmen in America.
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SAS
Chamberlain
Tindan
al- Tred Salter
Fon
Prine Mintetec
Ant
Roosevelt
Fem
Welles
Europe
Salter
Germany
House of Commany
Vaneoeting
Rosevelt
Americen
Brazil Agrees To Resume Debt Interest Payments
Brazil will resume interest payments on its foreign debt totaling about 6 800 000 pounds for a four year period. The plan covers $1 000 60a 608 in bonds and near 40 percent of total debt, with local agencies and international figures commenting on goodwill and financial terms.
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Brazil
Provident
Genly
Vargas
Trazil
SAN AM
Original Cares
Russia Demanding Acceptance Before Any Armistice Set
Stokholm March 9. Russo Finnish peace talks near final stage with Soviet Russia insisting Finland accept terms prior to any armistice. Sweden confirms mediator role between Poland and Russia. Finns sought an armistice, but Russia demands conditions before suspending hostilities. Russian terms reportedly include removal of Karelia isthmus and key territories.
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Stokholm
Russia
Finland
Sweden
Poland
Thutsia
P Mtly
Atrie
Karelian
Vupuri
Ladoga
Hato Peninsula
Petsama
Arctic
Finolst
Vatno
Taaner
Blockholm
Aftonbladec
Ribbentrop to Visit Rome for Italy Talks
Nazi Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop travels to Rome for a conference with Premier Mussolini on issues of joint interest with the Axis partners. Also arriving in Berlin is a Soviet trade delegation to discuss roads orders under German Soviet trade pacts.
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Werle
Fubre
Prare
Finland
Soviet Russia
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Rome
Mustotini
Obanrvern
Mlanish-hus- Man
Whdely
Vinland
Per Evind Svinhufvind
Copenhagen
Berlin
Soriet
Winder J. J. Tewosnjan
Om Edgeries
Body of Author Found in River Near Pittsburgh
The body of a writer and author is identified as Mivn Moura Morgan, a British born poet and children's storyteller, found in the Ohio River near Pittsburgh. Identification was confirmed by Thomas MW. Borgen, a brother, at Imperial Va. Morgan’s mother, a woman of independent means, inherited a fortune from her husband.
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Vittabergh
Aindle
Ohin
Mivn Moura Morgan
Chilldren
Thomas MW. Borgen
Imperial Va
Morgan
Sail
Tugir
Mingius Sien
Georgia Barber Victim of Vigilante Beating by Band
A barber named Isaac Gaston was found dead on a rural farm field after a beating by a band described as vigilantes. County police said the victim may have been attacked by several men riding in cars, with tracks indicating a group left the scene despite heavy rain. Local residents and officials noted suspicion of a larger mob involved in the assault.
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Georgia Barber
Atlanta
Myieh
Hoxters
Isaac Gaston
County
Poh
Gaston
Mabirs
Ema J. W. Galbere
Divorced Wife Fires Twice In Hotel Cafe Dinner Hour
In a Washington hotel cafe during lunch, the divorced wife of Col Richard Hurlebon, US Army, shot the woman who was dating his successor, Mrs Burleson. The victim, Mrs Frank Warren Knowlton, was seated at a table when the assailant approached and fired twice. She wrapped the gun in a black bag and fled. the revolver was a rusty .32 caliber pistol.
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Columbia
D. C
Calinly
Richard Hurlebon
Burlesan
Frack Warren Knowlton
Boston
Marcied
Burleson
Walker
Man
Walker Burleson
Abe
Man who had 30 children dies in Kentucky
Unzard Kentucky notices a man who fathered 30 children has died. Three of his children were living at the time, including the Twentieth and Thirtieth children named for their birth order. The Twentieth, aged about 33, arranged for funeral services to be held tomorrow.
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Unzard
Mare S
Thirsleth
Twentleth
RAIL OFFICIALS PREDICT BUSINESS GAINS IN WEST REGION
Two Northern Pacific officials Woo Millard freight traffic manager and B W Challoner assistant manager voiced optimism about a rise in business across the Northwest. They noted stronger lumber and grain traffic, with last year’s grain crop in the Northern Pacific territory described as the best since 1925. They expected the first half of 1940 to stay strong, despite production constraints mentioned by industry leaders.
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Woo Millard
W Challoner
Norton
Missoula
Millard
New Yorks
Chaliones
West Sound
Chalioner
Northern
Pacific Territory
Whallower
Ealy
Sts Millard
Ordre Wera
Poth
Iby Rouse
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