Germany moves eastward toward domination in Balkans
Berlin’s press reports Germany has shifted to a definite eastward course. Observers say domination of the Balkans is now the primary aim of Hitler’s policy, accelerated by Czech turmoil and the breakdown of Slovak leadership. Five objectives are cited: recover war losses, penetrate southeastern Europe, restore German-Polish ties, aid Italy in the Mediterranean, and challenge France. Continued on Page 8.7.
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Germany
Germa'nenties
Balkans
Czecho-Slovakia
Austonomous Klovak
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Mentel
Danelg
Verailles
Italy
France
Whole Family Slain in Apparent Murder Pact in Kansas City
Neighbors forced entry found 41 year old Albert Lindberg his wife Mary and daughter Hilda dead from gunshots in their Kansas City home. An apparent note blamed illness for the tragedy and a deed to a family cemetery plot lay nearby. A neighbor recalled the family as devoted and close.
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Kan
Stanley Beatty
Albert Lindberg
Mary Lindberg
Aong
Lindberg
Hilda
Alricken
Wei
wei @ neglhbor
C. W. Redick
Dewey Boom Gains Steam in Political Capital Rally
Washington dispatch notes a rising Dewey momentum for the 1949 Republican presidential nomination with New York leaders mobilizing in the capital. The scene features party figures and a notable Stoughton visit while a New York dinner underscores the Dewey campaign's high-visibility push.
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Washington
Thomas FB. Dewey
Michigan
New Yorker
New York
Paul V. Mu Nuit
Vet Dower
Indi
Stouger
Hoover
Takes New House But Finds Slight Error No Chimney
Ned Sheridan moved into a remodeled house and built a fire in the stove. Smoke filled the attic and seeped into downstairs rooms. Firemen found no fire but workers had neglected to build a chimney on the house.
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Wayh
Ned Sheridan
Sheridan
Free Department
Demand for Slovak independence grows amid Prague crisis
In Bratirtown on March 11 a huge rally urged an independent Slovakia as German party forces attacked Prague central government. About 10,000 attended, rifles distributed, blasts damaged a vacant lot nearby. Czech troops eased in, and Slovak Hlinka party claimed 18 deaths as tensions spiked between Prague and Bratislava over a new Slovak cabinet.
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Alovaks
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Austria
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Biate
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Blovak
Atek
Aftaire
Crimson Bengals Fall to Great Falls in Championship
Great Falls Bisons routed Helena Crimson Bengals 45 points to 30 to claim the Northern division title and advance in the state tournament. Bison center Jacques Seelinger erupted for 45 points while Bud Seelinger and MyTunts paced rebounds as Helena could not find rhythm. The Bengals, led by Patts and Breckon, faced a dominant Great Falls press and never recovered, with a late surge by Ernite Mehord not enough to change the outcome.
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Sefencing
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Bisons
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Bengals
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Yelena
Jacques
Bison
Train Derailment Near Here Injures Two Trainmen
Two Northern Pacific railroad workers were hurt, with conductor Telod Teatte and brakeman Robert Cramer among the injured after a freight train derailed near Winston. Cramer suffered a broken leg, Weotte neck injuries. neither serious. Wreckers dispatched from Helena and Livingston to clear the line west of Winston. Officials: cause undetermined. line to be cleared after several hours of work.
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Beterth Haapital
Estes
Tealy
Winston
Telod Teatte
Cie Heleena Valley
Beakeman
Robert Cramer
Livingston
Cramer
Weotte
Helena
Winmon
Cahoosa
Robbed Poor Box to Fund Son's Clergy Dream
Wilkes Barre, Pa March 11 A man testified before Judge Michael F McDonald that he robbed church poor boxes to educate his son for the clergy. Emil Dogue of New York admitted taking funds from Sacred Heart parish and said he sent the money home to educate his boy. He received a sentence of five to ten years in prison.
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Wilkes-Barre
Emil Dogue
New York
Sacred Heart
al Neare
Duryen
Michael FL McDonald
Dogno
Hines Surrenders Tammany Leadership After 26 Years
In New York City James L Ming relinquished active Tammany leadership after 26 years of control over the assembly, returning his Tammany tile. Loyal followers resisted the resignation, designating Bernard F. Plunkett to assume actual duties as the associate of Hines.
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New York
Maoh Tr —Y
James L Ming
Bernard F. Plunkett
Tony Ao
Hines
Buna
Miaja Forces Reds From Madrid Battlefront
In Madrid on March 11, Gen Jose Miajas republicans drove communist rebels from burning headquarters in the city center and pressed an artillery duel with nationalist gunners at the edge of the capital. Motorized troops with 18 field guns seized the first of two rebel headquarters along Calle de Alcala as heavy shelling continued in the sixth day of the conflict.
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Madrid
Jose Miaja
National Defense Council
Miase
God Clearing
Labor Peace Hopes Rest On President Roosevelt
In New York on March 11 observers say peace talks between the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations may succeed if President Roosevelt can sway public opinion. Personal clashes between AFL leader William Green and CIO head John L. Lewis hinder a united labor front, with no third party proposed to mediate.
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Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
Lahor
Ravk
Az Well Ag
William Green
A,fl
John A. Laws
C.I.C
United Labor
Moving Mountain on Earthquake Fault in California
A slow moving landslide on the San Andreas fault near California’s Pacific coast threatens U S Highway 101. Engineers report the earth mass advances at about a foot per hour, with gas line danger and a spectacular slope event drawing crowds. Seismologist Dr Albert J Newman links tremors to the fault’s activity. the fault spans much of California, tied to the 1906 San Francisco quake.
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Mexico
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Righway
Houtdurn
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Wratheer
Rainn
Albert J. Newin
Santa Clara
Wnlveralty
Andrea Toutit
San Francisco
Coronation crowds gather at Vatican for Pope Pius XII
Thousands thronged St Peter's Square before dawn for the coronation of Pope Pius XII. Faithful arrived by foot bicycle carriages and motor vehicles, with guards at Castle San Angelo and bridges along the Tiber. Only coronation ticket holders entered further as Swiss guards assumed duties at midnight.
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St. Peter's Square
Pius XII
Allis
Trumpans Plaza
Castle San
Angelo
St. Peter's Aquara
Cardinal Maglione Named Vatican Secretary in Vatican Transition
The Vatican appoints Cardinal Maglione as secretary, succeeding the pope. Born in Naples in 1877, he was ordained in 1903 and rose through diplomatic ranks after studying diplomatics at the Pontifical Gregorian University.
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Lilet
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Naples
Panties Greparlan
Governor Approves Most Measures. Vetoes Three
Governor Ayera yenterdas gives final approval to 54 measures with three vetoes, leaving 78 for perusal. Notable action includes HB 35 diverting 415000 from state highway funds and HB 94 shortening residence to 30 days for divorce suits. Education bills S. 8 and ??? 13 approved. standard arson date vetoed alongside others. Aimed for final consideration near Friday, March 17. list includes allocations for state departments and education.
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Ayera Yenterdas
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Veraily
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Public Warfare
Tha
Alate Water Couser Station Board
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Bonis
Man‘ava
Child's Letter Triggers Fire Crew Response
Mrs William Snow prompted a fire call by letter when her three year old daughter delivered a note to fire headquarters. The message claimed a stove backboard fell, smoke and fire threatened the home, and an infant and canary were in danger. Firefighters rushed to the Snow residence but found no damage.
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Ned
William Snow
Iran
Quarantined Pastor Delivers Sermon By Phone
Bradbury, pastor of Congregational Cheiatten in Gomer, remains quarantined at home but plans to preach via telephone to his congregation. A loudspeaker system will broadcast his sermon from the home, continuing the usual service.
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Olle
Bradbury
Cheiattenchore
Gomer
German Military Plane Crashes Killing Five Officers
A German military plane flying from Tripoli to Bretten Germany crashed near Korrara in northern Italy. Five officers died and two others survived by parachute with injuries. The crash was blamed on wing sea damage.
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Milan
Maretti
Tripoli
Libya
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Korrara
Italy
Czech fear intervention spurs new Slovak cabinet formation
Prague reports an all new Slovak cabinet formed late tonight by Czech and Slovak negotiators amid fear of foreign intervention in the domestic crisis. Karl Sidor leads to purge Slovak separatists. Dr. Josaph Tao’s minister remains represented. Berlin denial sought over troop movement rumors as government tightens control.
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Karl Sidor
Josaph Tao
Ineup
Preminr Tlso
Emil Hache
Czechoslovvakia
Germany
Berlin
Ahatanavar
Hacha
Minister Quits Methodists Over Doctrinal Disputes
A Kansas Methodist conference hears Rev. W. H. Werner of Topeka resign after 18 years in the ministry. He claims modern practice denies biblical doctrines such as the virgin birth, the bodily resurrection, and the second coming. He says he would be happier in another denomination and asks God to help the Methodist church.
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Ken
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Mitiater
Ietter
Methodist Church
Wheeler Attacks House Reorganization Bill
Senator Wheeler of Montana denounces the House approved government reorganization bill saying it would strip Congress of power and hand authority to the executive. He urges an amendment requiring congressional approval of executive orders before they take effect, calling the measure reactionary and a transfer of legislative power to the president. He cites fears of rushed agency creation and waste and notes no reorganizing act can finish in two years.
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Wheeler
Montatt
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