Central Europe on Edge as Hitler Voice Looms
Czechoslovakia, a beleaguered island in Europe, awaits a Nazi message from Hitler. The piece maps the region's mixed loyalties, minority populations, and strategic assets like Bohemian coal and Skoda works, noting its strong army and the risk if France and Russia falter.
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Czechotia
mid-Europe
Ellor Hitler
Nazi Gerand
Czechslo
Czechoslovakia
Bohemian
Skoda
Pilsen
Belgium
Europe
Bohemia
France
Russia
Austria
Hapsburg
Vienna
Leipzig
Konrad Henlein
Benes
Henlein
Germany
Zlin
Bata
Jan Bata
Woodrow Wilson
NEA
George Scarbo
Train Crash Kills Five at Burlington Shop Yard
Five Burlington railroad shopmen were killed and several injured when a freight train ploughed into a work train carrying about 300 workers. The crash occurred late today as the rear of the work train was struck. names of victims were not released immediately. Witnesses said many workers escaped by jumping off before impact. Coroner Chris Adams reported the deaths.
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Burlington
Burlington Railroad
Chris Adams
Prague and Czech Card: Resolve Amid Uncertain Fate
The article notes Prague with over 800000 residents lacks Budapest’s gaiety or Vienna’s emptiness. It says Czechs press on with determined daily life despite precarious wartime prospects, warning the country could become the Belgium of the next war or Spain of tomorrow.
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Prague
Budapest
Vienna
Belgium
Spain
Duke to Award Scholarships to 51 Graduates
Duke University will provide about 27000 dollars to 51 graduates for 1938 39 through fellowships and graduate scholarships announced by Dean W H Glasson. Applications close March 15. Additional forestry fellowships and many teaching assistantships and reader positions are offered across departments.
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Durham
N. C
Duke University
W. H. Glasson
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