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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1940

Page

2

Senate Action Continues as Farm Measure Advances

The Senate, in tense sessions, agreed to a 2 p.m. Monday vote on an amendment by Sen Brown to bar political activity by officers or stockholders of corporations benefiting from the government. After, Sen Russell will seek farm bill consideration, while Hatch predicts a final vote on his bill Monday, though he concedes it cannot outrun the farm measure.

Hatch Senate Brown D-Mich Russell D-Ga

Britain seals diplomatic setback for von Ribbentrop

A Sunday dispatch marks Sweden calling Britain detention of Italian prisoners a blow to von Ribbentrop plans. The Sunday Chronicle reports he would travel to Rome seeking leverage with Mussolini, while observers hail Britain’s move as a major wartime triumph that weakens his diplomatic hand.

Cision von Ribbentrop Britain Sunday Dispatch Sunday Chronicle Rome Mussolini the Observer

Welles Memorandum on Commerce and Barriers

The memorandum defends the rule of non-discrimination and most favored nation in exchange and credit to enable multilateral trade. It condemns barriers as tools of economic warfare that harm peace, living standards, and relations between nations. France, after Daladier talks, supports the Welles principles through Reynaud.

Daladier M. Reynaud Welles

Garner Enters California in Battle Over Olson Plan

William G McAdoo supports the Olson plan prompting a likely showdown with a pro Roosevelt delegate group as Garner enters Illinois Wisconsin races with favorable delegates. The California move was expected while Ohio remains uncertain with Senator Donahey’s decision.

William G. McAdoo Olson California Garner Illinois Wisconsin Ohio Buckeye Donahey Dohio

Second Mrs Burleson Remains In Custody After Cafeteria Shooting

The shooting in a cafe left the second Mrs Isabel Reece Burleson dead. The attacker surrendered to hotel staff and police. An inquest is planned. relatives are gathering in support as officials detail the incident and background.

Burleson Isabel Reece Boston Burle W. Knowlton Frank Frank W. Knowlton Robert A. Knowlton Washington William A. Knowlton U. S. Military Academy Albert Reece Horatio Bigelow Virginia W. H. Rawlinson University of South Carolina Richard Walker Los Angeles Calif

Ribbentrop to Meet Mussolini on Rome Berlin Alliance

Observers expect Joachim von Ribbentrop to confer with Mussolini on the Rome Berlin alliance and reactions to the Finnish Russian war situation. They doubt any push for peace talks between Finland and Russia. The visit may also touch on Sumner Welles' European tour and wider Allied strategy.

von Ribbentrop Mussolini Pius XII Poland Holy See Germany Rome Berlin Ribbentrop Ll Duce Finland Russia Europe United States Sumner Welles Welles

Reds Capture Moscow Demands and Finnish Resolve

The article notes ongoing Moscow demands and Finland's willingness to resist loser's terms. It cites Iita Sanomat warning of March 15 as Bohemia Moravia anniversary looms. Front updates show Soviet gains in Viipuri Bay with several islands captured alongside land positions.

Moscow Finland Iita Sanomat Bohemia-Moravia Czecho-Slovakia Viipuri Bay

Senate Committee Approves Large Farm Bill in Senate

The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a farm bill carrying 922 million dollars plus 100 million in loans, adding 309.8 million to the House version while trimming 100.8 million. Parity payments of 212 million to farmers drew strong support and opposition from Hale Lodge Glass and Adams, with debate over removing surplus funds and the House economy bloc cautioned by Woodrum and Taber.

Washington Senate Applications Committee Senate House Wallace Hale Lodge Mass Glass Holman Ore Nye N. D Glass An Adams Colo Senat Woodrum D. Va Taber N. Y Roosevelt

Britain, Germany and Finland war diplomacy in flux

The article outlines Britain and Germany pressuring Finland while Sweden ends its role as facilitator. It notes possible Allied expeditionary talks on Finland, German-Russian peace maneuvering, and suspicion of German influence guiding Nordic settlements, with figures like Paasikivi and von Ribbentrop on the move.

Russia Germany France Scandinavia Finland Quai D Orsay Moscow Sweden Riga

Ribbentrop Heads to Rome for Mussolini Talks

Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop departed by special train for Rome to confer with Premier Mussolini and Count Ciano as Allied moves in Finland and Nordic peace efforts sharpen anxiety. Vatican sources say an audience with Pope Pius XII may follow.

Joachim von Ribbentrop Rome Mussolini Galeazzo Ciano Finland Vatican City von Ribbentrop Pius XII Germany Scandinavia Foreign Office Per Evind Svinhufvud Berlin Svinhufvud Italy Ciano Hamburg Fremdenblatt

British steamer Borthwick sinks after mine off Zeeland

The British steamer Borthwick of 1097 tons struck a mine off Zeeland early today. Her 21 crewmen were landed by a Netherlands cutter.

Flushing Netherlands Borthwick Zeeland

Finns Fear Peace Talks Could Aid Soviet Preparations

Scandinavian press notes warn that peace talks may be seen as a delay tactic by the Soviets. Finns distrust guarantees against future Red attacks and fear negotiations could slow volunteer support and public contributions while a decision remains pending.

Helsinki Stockholm

Clayton D. Frazier Rites Planned After Duke Hospital Death

Clayton Da vid Frazier 30 of Trinity died in Duke Hospital after a weeks illness. He was a son of Mrs. Dora Briles Frazier and the late Winston Frazier. Survived by three sisters and two brothers. Funeral at Poplar Ridge Friends Church Sunday at 2 30 p.m. Burial in church cemetery.

Clayton D. Frazier Enterprise Asheboro Clayton David Frazier Trinity Duke Hospital Frazier Dora Briles Frazier Winston Frazier Charles Rufus Woodberry N. J Annie Eula Williams High Point Mary Flynn Ramseur Poplar Ridge Friends Church Buria

Cleveland Couple Chooses Name for 21st Child Jupiter Olympia

Cleveland items: Constantino and Marietta Romi decide on Jupiter Olympia for their 21st child. Surviving siblings include Albert 29, Luna 28, Stella 26, Arthur 23, Lena 22, Edna 18, Gemma, Pearl twins 15, Irma 14, William 13, Rogert 12, Richard 11, Virginia 10, Eugenia 9, Franklin Roosevelt 6, Nancy 4, Juliana 2.

Cleveland Constantino Marietta Romito Jupiter Olympia Albert Luna Stella Gilsole Arthur Lena Edna Gemma Pearl Irma William Rogert Richard Virginia Eugenia Franklin Roosevelt Nancy Julianna

Jerry Boyd Harville Born at Guilford General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Albert Harville announce the birth of a son Jerry Boyd at Guilford General Hospital on March 2. The child joins siblings and brings news in a local family notice.

Jerry Boyd Harville Albert Harville Silk Street Jerry Boyd Guilford General Hospital

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