Roosevelt ties compromise to labor rift in union leadership
The piece details President Roosevelt's role in the labor conferees stalemate between A F of L leaders and C I O chiefs Lewis and Green. It explains potential paths to a united labor front, including a pension for Green and the continued influence of Lewis in an industrial union framework, with Roosevelt probing direct and indirect influence through press conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
L. Lewis
United Labor
Ben
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Green
A. F. of L
C I. O
Musicians Union
Executive Council
Roosevelt
German aims shift with frontier fears and Axis diplomacy
The piece argues that a fragile frontier with Poland after a Czech tragedy could push Warsaw toward German concessions on Memel and Danzig. It suggests Hitler may revise Mein Kampf aims and seek French partnership while restraining Italian colonial ambitions to keep Rome Berlin aligned, with Spain as a potential partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Germany
France
Mediterranean
Spain
Rome- Berlin
Labor Talks Move Toward Unified Labor Front
Daniel Tobin will represent the AFL in New York negotiations with the CIO and railroad brotherhoods as the joint committee weighs a plan to merge AFL and CIO into one labor group. The talks, viewed as 90 percent unfavorable by observers, aim to resume from December 1937 negotiations with a Monday meeting at 10 a.m. to discuss proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Tobin
A. F. of L. Teamsters Union
Tobin
A. F. of L
White House
New York
Joint Committee
Matthew Woll
Harry C. Bates
T. A. Rickert
John L. Lewis
Sidney Hillman
Philip Murray
Committee
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Roosevelt
Washington
C. I
American Federation of Labor
Hitler Turns to East for Newer Conquests Continue
The article reports Austria’s sudden plebiscite leading to the Anschluss and Germany’s expanding influence over Czecho Slovakia and Ruthenians. It notes Schuschnigg’s detention, Slovak premier Tiso’s removal and possible German gains toward Romania, with Hitler’s likely cautious stance at Vienna ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Cellor
Kurt Schuschnigg
Austria
Germany
Vienna
Schuschnigg
Hacha
Reich
Czecho-Slovakia
Joseph Tiso
Czecho- Slovakia
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No member of Tiso's group is appointed
The text notes no member of Tiso's group is appointed as president of the Slovak industrial organization with Finance Dr Alexander Hrn dar serving as Slovak delegate in the central finance government ministry Justice Senator Gesa Fritz. It mentions army enforced Prague measures repressing a separatist campaign in autonomous Slovakia while central government and Slovak officials stay mindful of Germany Poland and Hungary. It adds that after the Sudeten German clamor last year all three neighbors shared in dismemberment of the republic last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slovak Industrial Organization
Alexander Hrndar
Gesa Fritz
Prague
Slovakia
Germany
Poland
Hungary
Slovak cabinet to replace dissolved government
The Slovak parliament and Emil Hacha move to form a new cabinet after Hacha dismissed Premier Dr. Jozef Tiso and two ministers. Karl Sidor, a Slovak representative, oversees talks with party leaders while extremists urge independence but are urged to stay orderly. Berlin hints Hitler will wait, while Nazis condemn Hacha’s actions as unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Hacha
Hacha
Joseph Tiso
Bratislava
Tiso
Slovak People's Party
Karl Sidor
Czecho-Slovakia
Hlinka
Vienna
Prague
Berlin
Sudetenland
Navis
Munich
Germany asserts natural right to use big stick in Central Europe
A report states Nazi Germany claims a natural right to wield force in Central Europe. The assertion signals a push to expand influence in the region and tests neighboring nations' defenses and diplomatic stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Europe
Papal Coronation Mass Sees Cardinal Gerlier Lead Ceremony
In St Peter's, Cardinal Gerlier of Lyon officiates alongside Pope Pius XII during the coronation mass. The procession features the Pontiff carried in a chair while Gerlier assists at the altar and censer bearing. Assistants included Cardinals Canali and Caccia Dominioni as key aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Cardinal Gerlier
Lyon
Cardinal Gerlier
St. Peter’s
Holy Father
Gennaro
Granito Pignatelli de Belmonte
College of Cardinals
Donatus Cardinal
Sbarretti
Thomas Pius
Boggiani
Gerlier
St. Peter
Nicholas Cardinal
Canali
Camillus Cardinal
Caccia Dominioni
Twin Calves Born on Thomasville Road in March
A Thomasville road birth notice reports Queen Esther gave birth on March 2 to twin calves named Bobbie and Billie. The calves, born to the Hedrick couple on the Thomasville road, are described as strong and healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Road
Enterprise
Queen Esther
Bobbie
Billie
J. B. Hedrick
Miaja Drives Communists Out of Holes
Details from page one recount Miaja leading motorized detachments against rebels. Captured Communists claim they were misled about foreign support and Negrin’s fate, while nerves fray and supplies run thin as the battle continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miaja
Juan
Negrin
Five Cardinals Missing Coronation Due to Influenza Illness
Five of the 61 members of the sacred college of cardinals were unable to attend the pope's coronation because they were sick with influenza. The unwell cardinals were Massimo Massimi Vincenzo La Puna Domenico Jordio Luigi Lavitrano and Giovanni Battista Nasalli-Rocca.
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Sacred College of Cardinals
Massimo Cardinal
Massimi
Vincenzo Cardinal la Puna
Domenico Cardinal Jordio
Luigi Cardinal
Lavitrano
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Nasalli-Rocca
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