Vargas Uses Full Military Action To Wipe Out Fascists Forever
Rio de Janeiro May 12 Brazil's strongman president Getulio Vargas ordered full military and police action to crush the Greenshirts rebellion. Police and 500 rebels were taken into custody as officers swept through the city seeking suspects amid a short uprising that failed to find a garrison in the government’s walls.
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Vargas
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Ng Man
Getulioargas
Getulio Vargas
Brazil revolt in Vargas era turmoil and arrests
A fascist revolt against President Vargas failed after an early morning attack on the palace and strategic sites. Authorities seized 6500 suspects, found planning evidence, and prepared rapid trials with possible death sentences for ringleaders. Plinio Salgado was sought as a leadership figure.
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Plinio Salgado
Greenshirts
Salgado
Delmiro Valdeverde
Vargas
Brazil
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Fire destroys Banner warehouse in New Bern losses
Officials estimated a $60,000 fire loss after a Monday night blaze destroyed the Banner warehouse and an adjoining building in New Bern.
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New Bern
Banner Warehouse
Baptist Head Challenges Methodists To Join In Soul Winning Campaign
Dr. John R. Sampey of Louisville challenged Southern Methodists to join a 1939 soul winning campaign with Southern Baptists. Speaking at the Richmond convention opening, he urged ecumenical unity while preserving Baptist freedom from Catholic and Pedobaptist groups. Delegates from 18 states attended the session.
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Richmond
John R. Sampey
Louisville
Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Methodists
Southern Baptist
Sampey
Southern Baptists
States
District of Columbia
E. P. Garrett
Conway
Ark
Women's Missionary Union of the Southern Church
Wesley and
Whitefield
Bunyan
Spurgeon
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