France backs foreign policy unity against fascist powers
Paris dispatch reports the French Chamber of Deputies approved the government’s foreign policy by a wide margin, 439 votes to support France’s ties with Western allies and stand against fascist influence. Prime Minister Chautemps emphasized adherence to the League of Nations and pledged to honor commitments to Czechoslovakia Romania and Yugoslavia while warning against any German hegemony in Danubian Europe.
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Aris
Chamber of Deputies
France
Britain
Fas
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Danub Region
Camille Chautemps
League
Presis
Europe
Poland
Rene
Georges Cousin
Chautemps
People's Parties
Comnist
Ibos
Czechoslova
Rumania
Avia
Germany
Middle Europe
Britain Sees French Move to Ease Tension with Mussolini
London reports France aligning with Prime Minister Chamberlain to pursue a four power pact and talks with Mussolini in Rome. Delbos and Chautemps signal support for Austrian independence and Czechoslovakia, viewed as end to Italy Germany bloc. Observers in Britain debate possible shift back toward Eden if talks fail.
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London
Great Britain
France
Neville Chamberlain
Italy
Germany
Yvon Delbos
Czechoslovakia
Eric Phipps
Paris
Camille Chautemps
Delbos
Chamberlain
Mussolini
Rome
Mediterranean
Il Duce
Reich
England
Anthony Eden
Yogi Claims 172 Year Old Man Rejuvenation Trial
Bombay report says yogi Bishan Das Udass claims he cured Panditohan Malaviya of 77 with kaya kalpisiddhi and a brick chamber finish. Malaviya appears 40, wears no glasses, and is said to be over 100, with plans to renew Gandhi’s youth appeal if successful.
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Bombay
India
N Ated
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Panditohan Malaviya
Gandhi
Bishan Das Udass
Yori Tapsi
Handhi
Tapsi
Tucson
Ariz
U R
John J. Pe
Roland Davison
A. Marielta
Eastern Standard
Herbert J. Brees
Antonio
Tex
Eighth Corps
Pershing
Brees
Washington
Col. W. Finson, Jr
Fort Huachuca
Guard of Honor
Japan Seeks Dialogue to Halt World Armament Race
Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Hirota telling parliament that Japan may pursue a plan to end the arms race with the United States and Britain. He said naval policy remains unchanged since Washington and Japan aims to stop a naval build-up through mutual sense of justice. Hirota urged preparedness against third power interference in China and a sub-committee adjourned on the contested mobilization bill.
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Tokyo
Japan
Great Britain
Hirota
Abroga
Washington
Ulation
Hir
China
House of Representatives
House
Educator Warns Against Overemphasis on Specialization
Dr. Charles H. Judd of the University of Chicago told the National Education Association convention that excessive specialization harms American life and learning. He warned that pursuing deep knowledge in one subject while neglecting others narrows students and minds.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Charles H. Judd
University of Chicago
Department of Education
National Education Association
G Men Nab Three In Spy Ring Case
Federal agents held a red haired German girl and two men incommunicado as suspects in an international espionage ring trading U S military secrets. Gunther Rumrich and Erich Glaser were arraigned on espionage charges with 25 000 bail each. G men said coded messages pointed to sale of U S army secrets on the Panama Canal Zone and air defense data.
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New York
United States
U. S
Isaac Platt
Lamar Hardy
Ges Reed Vetterll
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S. Army
Panama Canal Zone
Uncle Sam
Pacific
Mitchell Field
L. I
Washington, D. C
Vetterli
Hardy
Gunther Gustave Rumrich
Erich Glaser
Rumrich
G-Men
State Department
Cordell Hall
Germany
Glaser
Laipsig
Hardgeald
Fights To Prove Legitimacy Of Children And Win Fortune
In Toronto Harold Madill testified he fathered five children by Mrs. Pauline Clarke and had a percentage agreement on a share of the Millar prize. The hearing before Justice Middleton aimed to determine legitimacy of ten children claimed under the will amid prior rulings excluding illegitimate offspring.
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Toronto
Harold Madill
Pauline Mae Clarke
W. N. Tilley
Charles Vance Millar
Madill
J. R. Cartwright
Tilley
Millar
Lillian Kenny
Shell
U S Moves To Bind Latin America Against Fascism
Washington reports the United States government is promoting closer ties with Latin American nations through radio, cultural exchanges, and private professor exchanges. Officials monitor European Fascist propaganda, noting growth despite efforts. a government radio station may be created and a Buenos Aires 1936 cultural pact expands student exchanges.
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Latin Americas
U.S
South America
Washington
United States
State Department
Latin America
Congress
Richard Pattee
New Mexico
University of Puerto Rico
Buenos Aires
San Domingo
Mussolini
Heads Up Farming Pays Says Expert
Lafayette Indiana February 26 Palmer Edgerton Purdue University trustee and farm management expert predicts smart farmers who plan manage and stay efficient will profit regardless of price. He cites 4-H club work and rural vocational training as vital to preparing youth for agricultural work, especially for those lacking college access.
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Lafayette
Ind
Palmer R. Edgerton
Purdue University
Edgerton
College of Agriculture
Hungary arrests fifteen in Nazi roundup
Police in Budapest disclose a nation wide sweep results in fifteen arrests of Hungarian Nazis. Among those detained is Stephen Pentek, described as an alleged Nazi leader accused of circulating anti government pamphlets.
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Hungary
Budapest
Stephen Pentek
Knox to keynote 1936 Republican State Convention in Charlotte
Asheville dispatch reports Colonel Frank Knox Chicago publisher and 1936 Republican vice presidential nominee will be keynote speaker at the Republican State convention in Charlotte on March 16. State Chairman W. C. Meekins confirms Knox's acceptance and the date.
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Asheville
N. C
Frank Knox
Chicago
Charlotte
W. C. Meekins
Knox
Chinese On All Fronts Forced Back Say Japs
Japanese forces report advances in central China with Chinese resistance dwindling. They claim progress toward the Yellow River in Sunghai corridor and Shansi Province, aiming to trap Chinese forces and widen control in North China and the Yangtze Valley. Separate armies face the Broad river barrier as they press through Lishih toward Shensi.
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Shanghat
China
Yellow River
Sunghal
Shansi
Suneghai
Japan
Yangtze Valley
Shksi
Shensi
Lishih
Peiping
Lingshih
Bankhead to Speak at Shelby Farm Bureau Meeting
Senator John H. Bankhead will be the keynote speaker at a Shelby gathering of ten growers on March 5. F Arnold, secretary of the North Carolina Farm Bureau, announced the plan tonight.
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Raleigh
N. C
John H. Bankhead
Bama Democrat
Shelby
F. Arnold
Ne Carolina Farm Bureau
Catholic plea amid Austrian rift deepens political divide
Vienna's Cardinal Innitzer urged prayers for peace and freedom as Austria teeters between Nazi and anti Nazi factions. He called priests to monthly masses for the Fatherland and predicted parallel actions across dioceses while rumors of Nazi influence and a potential referendum swirl in the capital.
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Vienna
Theodore Cardinal Innitzer
Austria
Cardinal Innitzer
Kurt Schuschnigg
Fatherland
Cath
Olic Church
Berchtesgaden
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