Lack Of Foreign Markets Strains Mexican Oil Takeover
Mexico’s government expropriation of 17 American British oil firms faces urgent strain as 11 days pass with no foreign sales. Production is cut 5 to 75 percent while storage tightens and the peso sinks to about 4.70 to 4.90 per dollar. The Treasury’s tariff review threats and halted bank forex dealings compound the crisis, delaying plans to monetize expropriated oil assets and service a $400 million debt.
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United Sates
Treasury
Morgenhau
United States
Cental Bank of Mexico
Etroleum Council
Mexico
Anzain
Edouardo Narez
George Rublee
Themelves
United
Great Britain
France
Mussolini and Hitler Tangle Over Austria and Italy's Fate
Paris dispatch analyzes how the Austria seizure tightens Hitler's grip on Italy and reshapes power in central Europe. It notes Mussolini's past guarantees of Austria's independence, the Brenner Pass as a decisive fault line, and the growing danger of a German-Italian axis facing Russia and the Danube region.
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Paris
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Rome
Fuehrer
Duce
Austria
Hitler
Mussolini
Europe
Italy
Germany
Danubian
Hungary
Stresa
England
France
Brenner Pass
Milan
Turin
Venice
Brenner
Ethiopia
Mediterranean
Danube Valley
Ruling Averts Primary for GOP in Raleigh
March 29 report says Attorney General A. A Seawell blocked a GOP primary by ruling on a late mailing from John R. Hoffman of Burling en who sought a senate bid. Hoffman's social delivery letter missed the 6 p.m. deadline. it arrived Saturday afternoon and was returned to the post office after a delivery notice.
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Raleigh
A. A Seawell
John R. Hoffman
Burlingen
Senate
State Elections Board
Hoffman
Ponypont
Maxwell
Constipation Advice from Breakfast Foods
Reader tips emphasize bulking foods to ease digestion and suggest Kellogg products. The passage recommends a high fiber breakfast with cereal, toast, and water to prevent constipation and improve energy, noting Kellogg as a maker and distributor.
Knowles Set to Face Harden in Apr 8 Armory Showdown
Georgia light heavyweight Carl Knowles labeled the hardest punching fighter in the South eyes a clash with North Carolina’s Hardrock Harden at the Armory on Friday night April 8. Pinkie Lou Masters of The Ring praises Knowles drawing power and his left hook, noting a history of dramatic ringside battles and frequent knockouts while fans back Harden from Burlington despite Knowles’ punching reputation.
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Georgia
Carl Knowles
North Carolina
Hardrock Harden
Armory
Gladiator
Pinkie Lou Masters
Ring
Knowles
Burlington
How Good a Prophet Are You
A reader exercise asks readers to predict outcomes on topics from war to sports and entertainment with results to be checked on July 1. The questionnaire covers world events, marriages, business, and major sports and cultural questions.
Writer First Sees Tigers In Flag Race
Lakeland Florida March 29 A sportswriter hedges on the American League race after evaluating the Detroit Tigers power and weaknesses Manager Mickey Cochrane sees a close contest with the Yankees thanks to strong batting from Greenberg York and Gehringer and sturdy pitching led by Vernon Kennedy El den Auker Roxie Lawson and Cletus Poffenberger. Third base is a concern with Marvin Owen gone and rookies Donald Ross and Mark Christman competing to fill the spot.
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Lakeland
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Stern
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Tigers
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Cochrane
Charlie Gehringer
Hank Greenberg
Rudy York
Ervin Fox
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Rowe
Vernon Kennedy
Kennedy
Elden Auker
Tom Bridges
Roxie Lawson
George Gill
Cletus Poffenberger
Yanks
Marvin Owen
White Sox
Donald Ross
Toronto
Mark Christman
Beaumont
Ross
Billy Rogell
Rogell-Gehringer
Keystone
Detroit
Gerald Walker
McKenney On Bridge Psychic Overcall
McKenney reviews a 1937 bridge play by Sally Young of Philadelphia whose overcall influenced a Washington national event. The article notes her two national titles and details the bidding sequence that helped the team gain six tricks and defeat the contract, with teammates bidding five clubs and opponents signaling with a four heart overcall.
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Sally Young
Ralph C
Sally) Young
Philadelphia
Washington
Harden Faces Denning in Expected Slugging Bout
Harden is tipped to win a bruising clash after a recent appearance where he overwhelmed Jake Denning. Both fighters are known for hard hitting styles and willingness to trade blows, signaling a battle with little science and much grit.
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Rock Harden
Harden
Jake Denning
Mrs. Estelle Page Opens With Record Qualifying Round
Pinehurst reports Estelle Jawson Page the women’s national golf champion started defense of her North and South title with a 69 in qualifying, a five under par score that golf experts call a new American record for women in qualifying rounds. She had an eagle, three birdies and 14 pars.
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Pinehurst
Florida
Estelle Jawson Page
Chapel Hill
Page
Final Amateur League Title Game Preview
Eight o clock tomorrow night marks the Final in the Amateur League Basketball Series between High Point Paper Box and Tomlinson Chair Co. Managers Rip Collins and Casey Thomas express confidence as both teams boast strong records in Gold Medal competition. The Guilford area sees varied opposition as the season nears its end. In the Amateur League standings, Hack Spencer's Adams-Millis A team clinched the title with two straight wins over Jones Service in Thomasville.
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High Point Paper Box
Tomlinson Chair Co
Rip Collins
Casey Thomas
Guilford
Hack Spencer
Adams - Millis “A
Jones Service Boys
Thomasville
Sally Young Proves Skill in Bridge Public Playing
The article profiles Sally Young, noting her bidding skill and precise play in a bridge setting. It mentions her partner Charlies H. Goren of Philadelphia and highlights her alertness and ability to obstruct opponents’ information exchange during the hand.
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Charlies H. Goren
Philadelphia
Charles H. Goren
Sally Young
Goren Wins Six Spades After West Doubled in 1937
Philadelphia bridge ace Charles H Goren faced a six spade contract after West doubled. He assumed West held two trump honors and played the hand accordingly, securing the contract. The deal features KQ3 spades and a sequence with 109 432 and related gaps, with opening at 4 and adjustments noted.
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Charles H. Goren
Philadelphia
West
Goren
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