Madrid Fronts Press War Toward Occupation
The Madrid capital, besieged for 29 months, lies undefended awaiting nationalist General Franco’s forces. Franco’s army advances from Toledo and Guädalajara toward the capital as Republicans retreat across the coast. Burgos signals Madrid could fall within 24 hours as Lerma Marines and dissenters fear reprisal.
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Hendaye
France
Madrid
Spain
Tig Satianakis
Thosa
Valencia
Burgos
Nationaliat Ragual
Franco
Fteps
Gonalista
Almaden
Yankee Clipper Lands in Azores After Fast Trip
The Yankee Clipper arrived in the Azores after an exceptionally swift transatlantic crossing from Baltimore. Captain Horell F.R. Gray stated the 2800 mile flight was the most comfortable journey yet. The Pan American liner carried crew, technicians, and military observers en route to Lisbon for the next leg, weather permitting.
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Moria
de Azores
Chayer
Europe
Hint
Fale
Baltimore
Fiagghin
Alwaya
Furona
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Horell FR. Gray
Lisbon
Portugal
Broadwater-Missouri Water Users ratify Ruby Valley water purchase
Stockholders in the Broadwater-Missouri Water Users association overwhelmingly approved the board's action to buy Ruby Valley storage water for the Broadwater diversion project. The vote approved 38,194 shares to secure about 11,000 acre feet at a cost of 5,600 dollars per year plus operating and maintenance shares, aiding the $900,000 dam project amid low late-summer water levels.
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Broadwater-Missouri Water Users’ Association
Ruby Valley
Broadwater-Missouri
A. Buzzard
Right-Orway
Elite Water Conservaton Board
Broadwater County
Townsend
Mustard
Public Works Administration
Bronwater-Mingourt
Silver Price Set From 1 to 1.29 At Nevada Meeting
Western governors convened in Nevada to press stabilization of silver at 1 to 1.29 to aid mining. Governors Unzel of Nevada Blood of Utah Jones of Arizona and Senator McCarran attended. Governor Carville urged treating silver as full legal tender to spur exports and industrial growth. McCarran discussed a bill proposing 24 per ounce domestic price and purchase of foreign silver for agricultural payments. Nearly 100 people attended the opening conference.
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Henry I Blood
Utah
A. T. Jones
Arizona
Patrick A. McCarran D. Neri
Carville
McCarran
Broadwater Area Fishing Regulations Set by Commission
The commission established the year’s fishing rules for Broadwater County and nearby water bodies. Open season runs May 1 to March 14, with area restrictions on several rivers and lakes including Georgetown Lake in Near Lodge County and Lake Head lakes. Per day limits for Sockeye and other species are defined along with county by county rules to follow in further notices.
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Commission
Mironderatee
Angiere
Mantina
Aection Tel Commission
Russell Fark
Ruanel
Deep Creek
Georgetown Lake
Neer Lodge
Fisthead
Lake
Lathead
Whitrtien Lake
Ashley
Énnix
Madison County
Winthead
Beaverhead
Dentist Stabbed Over Poor Tooth Fit Incident
Cincinnati report says Dr Richard Hrothers was stabbed by William Curtage, 46, a laborer, who told police he was disgusted at the poor fit of a set of salam teeth. The attacker was charged with cutting with intent to wound after a five inch knife penetrated the dentist’s kidneys during the assault.
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Cincinnati
Richard Hrothers
Willam Curtige
Higde
German government reports Mussolini demands action on France
Bertin dispatch cites German government as saying Mussolini urged France to fulfill Italian demands amid tensions over the Saone canal and the Rome-Berlin axis. Diplomats note Berlin sees Italy's stance as testing France and Western powers while Hitler plans to attend the Berchtesgaden summit.
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Mussolini
France
Bank Bandit Demands Money Then Flees After Hostages
A man in Chanute Kansas March 37 49 threatened to blow up the First National Bank with dynamite tied to his wrist. After forcing clerks to hand over 4860 cash and releasing two hostages he fled to a tavern, with President Allen and Vice President Cofer delivering the money amid amnesia linked to a former Chanute resident. The robber ordered a cab to depart, releasing one hostage and the driver four miles south of town.
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Chwnnle
Kan
Ofi Clals
First National
Caplonion
Jamies A. Allen
Vics
B. S. Cofer
Chanula
Kannas City
Haldi'n
Aerosa
Fron
Iuk
Ata
Anid
Tan
Mateh
Tha
Ratch
Tha Ety
Match
Ward Loecot
Washington approves largest peacetime army bill in history
Washington March 27 The Senate passed the nation’s largest peacetime army appropriation, 519 4884 million, with only minor dissent. The measure carries about 314 800 000 more than the house vote and heads to committee for fielding differences between house and Senate versions.
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Washington
Senate
Loase
Kane
Hla
Poland Announces Big Defense Loan To Meet Threats
Poland declares a large defense loan to fund warplanes and other security measures as tensions with Germany rise. Warsaw emphasizes protests over Danzig and Polish corridor and appeals for subscriptions to support the loan amid references to past victories and potential escalation.
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Poland
Supreme Court ends tax immunity for millions of government workers
Warrington March 27 The high court ruled 8 to 2 that government employees at federal state municipal county and other levels are taxable income earners. The decision reverses prior tax immunity and allows reciprocal taxation between federal and state salaries and securities, affecting about 2 800 100 workers nationwide. The ruling could influence administration plans for broader wage tax schemes.
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Supreme Court
Warrngton
Thal
Dain Counry
Chetrina
Ip Hermion
Neffeet
Aeelston
Beautiful Legs Contest Sparks Traffic Jam in New York
March 27 reports a Beautiful Legs contest drawing about 2,000 spectators. Police shuffled three officers to calm the crowd while Gerald Gellady warned the show’s manager against disorder. A contestant lost a bathing suit prompting a surge that toppled a temporary barrier and required a patrolman to intervene.
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Gerald Gellady
Conchet
Broadway
John McElhven
Flood Reports Show Eastern Montana Rivers Rising Fast
Officials study eastern Montana floods as warm spell delays snowmelt. Weather conditions threaten peak runoff with rivers and lowlands prone to backflow and overflows. Milk River shorelines Chinook and Sankatche remain high but receding. Yellowstone flow shows notable rise above normal, while many creeks near flood stage. Observations recorded March 22 by a state survey engineer report rising waters across the Milk and Musselshell basins.
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Montana
A. B. Aro
Tuttle
Crooke
Heidel
Nea
Chinook
Sankatchewan
Aroun Chinook
Aesorinta
Amtld
Alhuria
Hoparty
Yellowatone
Mites City
Wat
Supreme Court Rulings Highlight Monday Brief Review
The Associated Press reports on Monday actions at the Supreme Court. Topics include a national employment payment adjustment, a challenge to the Marketing Act of 1187, and claims related to New Jersey gang cases. The court also affirms a lower court ruling that Dougan Fratbanks must repay a federal refund with interest.
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Supreme Court
Presade
Tooning
Smarion
Yisy Um
New Jersey
Health Board Sends Man to Flood Areas
The state board of health sent Dr. Cogswell and sanitary engineer C. M. Biinek to Malta and the Hue River flood area to inspect wells and public water supplies for contamination. They will determine if flood waters have spread typhoid risk and plan disinfection steps for affected dwellings. No typhoid cases have been reported yet.
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MunGena
State Board of Health
WL. Cogswell
Dr. Cogswell
C. MV. Biinek
Malta
George W. Setzer
Malla
Helena
Cogswell
Miles City
Roto Malla
Aticken
Welle
Adylea Ip
Lithuanian Cabinet Resigns Amid Anti Nazi Pressure
The government of Premier Vladan Mironna resigned after anti Nazi party demands for a united front to face the German menace. President Arianna SMStonn tasked General J. Corniya to form a new cabinet expected to include all parties to calm political unrest following reports of difficulties in negotiations with Nome] nazin over Memal cession.
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Lithonia
Mareh
Vladan Mironna
Snat Wrek
Germany
Arianna Smstonn
J. Corniya
Chin
Aluff
Ant
Momel
Foreign Ministry
Nome
Nazin
Amt de Taiin
Memal
England Opposes Plan to Boycott Germany Goods
London, March 27. England rejects a national move to boycott Germany yet signals openness to limited action through official channels. Parliamentary undersecretary Muller said the government will not pursue an independent or League of Nations boycott. US discussions touch on possible economic penalties, with Britain seeking allied coordination. Prime Minister Chamberlain affirmed Romania retains economic independence and has not signed away autonomy in a new treaty with Germany.
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Bertin
Premice Muscnlinia Dalmargarding Turse
Saen Canal
Trent Airan
Berchtesgaden
Basurdey
Poland
Germany
Warsaw
Danae
Tmiace Mosetek
Bravabias Skearerginski
National Inter Movement
Wiley Haw
Melov
Fuehrer
Adolf Tuiter
Danzig
Skwarczynski
Britain
Ber- UN
London
Hehard Anaton Muller
Foralga
League of NS
TA State Department
Washington
United States
Mn Boycoth
Lavorite
Morgan Price
Amarican
Legic
United Sratem
League
Gra Home Studier
Prima
Chancherlain
Commany
Rumania
Indiana man hurried to pay taxes in court hearing
An Indianapolis man charged with spending on March 15 appeared before Judge Charles J. Karabely to settle a tax payment matter. The defendant claimed he was not hurrying to pay his income tax as ordered, but the court ruled otherwise.
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Indianapolis
Orn F. Haihe
Charles J. Karabely
Daladier reportedly wins cabinet support to refuse Italy terms
Paris reports Premier Daladier has majority cabinet backing in rejecting terms from Mussolini until Italy clarifies its claims on France. Circles say he overruled a proposal to open negotiations with Italy based on Mussolini speech. Officials emphasize France will not negotiate under threat and aims to defend its empire.
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Paris
Daladier
Mussolini
Italy
France
Hannet
Datudler
Nources
Taniata
Dithouti
Siez
Pugo
Tipton Cox On How He Shot Tarzan Tale In New York
New York city visitors recall Tipton Cox, a 17 year old from Powell, Wyoming, recounting his daring tale of shooting Kav Bur and the Tarzan of Wyoming. He spoke during a CBS radio program and expressed interest in meeting Jack Dempsey and viewing Manhattan’s skyline from the air. He described Durand as intelligent, noting the desperado’s wild ways came from too much Western adventure.
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New York
Maren
Toton Cox
Sky
Kav Bur
Taran
Wyoming
Jack Dempsey
Manhattan
Fowell
Wyo
Tere
Durand
CBS
Tipton
Desperado
House orders thorough WPA probe as two parties unite
Republicans and Democrats join forces in the House to authorize a broad investigation of the WPA amid charges of maladministration and political activity. The measure, approved 52 to 27, appoints an Appropriations Committee inquiry into WPA operations and funding while debates over farm parity payments and broader appropriations unfold.
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HOUSE
Yorka Progresa ‘Administration
Agriculture Department
Lem
Roonavalt
Telix Gh
Wa Ap
Representativa Cor D
Gae
Burn
Texan
Ieader
Martin
Muan
Remublican
Marcantonio
A.L
Nex
Cox
Thoa
Teanfail
WPA
Fe Sca
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