Yugoslavia Crisis Stirs Balkan War Threats and Diplomacy
The article discusses Yugoslavia under Prince Paul facing internal revolt and external pressure from Hitler’s diplomacy. It notes potential German occupation risk, the Balkans as a battlefield, and bets on the Yugoslav stance toward Greece and Turkey. Russia’s neutrality toward Turkey and possible aid to Ankara are highlighted as pivotal.
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Peller
Belgrade
Paul— Mro
Vienna
Yugoslavia
Balkan
Paul
Germany
Britain
Hitler
Greece
Turkey
Russia
Balkan Peninsula
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Near East
Caucasus
Political moves in Pennsylvania legislature on Communist party ballot access
March debates focus on amendments to bar the Communist party from the ballot with secretary of the commonwealth given power to deem a party dedicated to over throwing the government. readings required and governor's signature anticipated. Other actions include appointments to Liquor Control Board and votes on labor injunctions and prison funding while forest and water officials warn of spring floods.
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Ariobing
Ghaipiah
John M. Walker
R-Ali
Senate Judiciary ‘Central Committee
Senate Walker
Senate
James
Senate Judicary General Committee
Wiliam S Rial
Frederick T. Gelder
Liquor Control Board
Yjames
Leon L. Raiha
Philadelphia
Havey J. Boyle
Pittsburgh
George J. Jones
William Sport
E. J. Coleman
D-Lacka
Oil Cutoff Could Strike Nazi War Effort
Report claims Russia halted German oil imports from March 1 a move seen as a serious blow to Nazi war aims. Lubricating oil, vital for military and industrial sectors, has long been identified by experts as a potential weakness that could cripple Germany if supply dries up.
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Russia
Germany
Military ROTC training sites and class counts listed
ROTC training will run across multiple posts including Aberdeen Proving Ground Carlisle Barracks Edgewood Arsenal Fort Belvoir Fort Meade Fort Monroe and Fort Bragg. Totals cover 147 473 150 382 4 639 82 278 and 62 students with sessions ranging mid June to late July.
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Aberdeen Proving Ground
Carlisle Barracks
Mississippi
Edgewood Arsenal
United States
Fort Belvoir
Fort George G. Meade
Third Corps
Howard University
Wilberforce
Ohio
Fort Monroe
Coast Artillery
R. O. T. C. Field Artillery
Duquesne University
Virginia Military Institute
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Selectees Named for Board 3 Replacements in Cherry Tree Area
Five men named as replacements from Board 3 will depart on Thursday. The volunteers are Sidney Graham Henry of Cherry Tree R D 1 and Melvin Thomas Taylor of Heilwood. Also listed are Joseph Honoskey of Glen Campbell R D 1 George Rusko of Stafford and Walter Eugene McMahon of Rochester Mills.
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Cherry Tree R. D
John Francis Bedron
Barnesboro
Dean Stiffler
Frank Ivan Stupic
Hellwood
Joseph Stanley Bukowsky
Clymer
Board
Sidney Graham Henry
Cherry Tree R. D. i
Melvin Thomas Taylor
Heilwood
Joseph Honoskey
Glen Campbell R. D. i
George Rusko
Stafford
Walter Eugene McMahon
Rochester Mills
Camp News Maps Camp-Education Plan With Military Leaders
Cooperation with the Department of Public Instruction shapes the camp education program. Senior officers Lieut Cols Hoban Reynolds Pond and Pierce join Dr Haag and Dr Klonower in planning. Over 1206 men of the 112th Infantry complete a 14 mile march in half a day, with four dropouts from fatigue. A demonstration of maneuver and readiness accompanied a mock defense against a hypothetical enemy near the Susquehanna River. The regiment paraded for General Martin at Division HQ, while four men suffered foot pains. Soldiers hail from Kansas, Butler, Grove City, Ridgway, Evie, Meadville, Ford City, Verteo, Bradford, and Franklin.
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Department of Public Instruction
Haas
Thomas L. Hoban
109Th Infantry
Dudge
Lackawanna County
William Reynolds
Scranton Central High School
Frederick L. Pond
Meadville
William E. Pierce
Haag
Frank Hahe
Henry Klonower
112Th Infantry
Ceck
Martin
Susquehanna River
Kans
Buller
Grove City
Ridgway
Evie
Ford City
Verteo
Bradford
Pranklin
Italian Commanders and Graziani Mention Health and Staff Changes
Graziani was reported to suffer a throat ailment possibly needing an operation. Garibaldi led the grand unit of Italian forces in East Africa before becoming Graziani's staff chief in Libya. Doatta had served as under-chief of staff since replacing Soddu, who left the post to join the war ministry and was later succeeded by General Alfredo Guzzoni.
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Cently Graziani
Garibaldi
East Africa
Graziani
Libya
Doatta
Ubaldo Soddu
Soddu
Alfredo Guzzoni
Belgrade
Germany
Italy
Europe
Rome
Rodolfo Graziani
North Africa
Loy Sea
Lawmakers clash over British aid program in record vote
Democratic Leader Barkley and Senator George of Georgia argued the aid plan did not authorize use of American naval ships or troops. Wheeler and Nye opposed the bill, with 49 Democrats, 17 Republicans and one Independent voting for. Nye will headline a San Francisco address for the America First Committee.
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Barkley
Kentucky
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Britain
Wheeler
United States
Nye
R-Nd
San Francisco
America First Committee
G W T W Show Brightens Old South on Screen
A motion picture revival tops the box office record set by The Birth of a Nation. Audiences who missed last year or seek a second viewing flock to see Clark Gable as Rhett Butler and Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O Hara with Leslie Howard Olivia de Havilland and others in this celebrated screen drama.
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Clark Gable
Rhett Butler
Vivien Leigh
Scarlet O’hara
Leslie Howard
Olivia de Havilland
Thomas Mitchell
Old South
Defense budget totals for defense and aid programs
President Roosevelt outlined defense spending and aid totals, noting regular War Department activities at 5.9 billion and a Navy appropriation of 493.4 billion. He estimated the domestic defense program from 1940 to 1942 at about 28.48 billion, excluding aid to Britain, Greece, and China, with a minimum combined defense and aid total near 35 billion.
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War Department
Roosevelt
Congress
Britain
Greece
China
German 800,000 in Balkans for possible invasion plan
London sources report Germany massed about 800,000 troops in the Balkans to strike in a blitzkrieg and guard the Soviet frontier. British and Greek forces are said to total around 300,000 to 400,000 with Turkish troops near the Bulgarian border, while observers note a Vardar valley corridor could derail a Struma line defense.
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Greece
London
Germany
Balkans
Yugoslavia
Vardar
Struma
Bulgaria
Vadar
Albania
Turekish Thrace
Hitler
Joachim von Ribgentrop
Prince Pau
Yisgalavia
Balkan Pact Tangles Drag Greece Yugoslavia Turmoil
The article describes Yugoslavia signing a pact with Hungary Romania Slovakia and Bulgaria, with an unofficial Yugoslav permit for war and hospital transport through its territory. Britain warns of attacks on German troops in Yugoslavia, while Greece faces tensions and Axis power moves in the Balkans.
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Hungary
Rumania
Slovakia
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Greece
Ribbentrop
Germany
Italy
Japan
London
Hitler
Britain
Adriatic
Balkan
Balkans
Russia
Turkey
Europe
Anthony Eden
Viosa
Albania
Coal talks advance in defense mediation board meeting
Lewis was called to Washington for the national defense mediation board, of which he was named last week. He said he did not know the general picture yet and hoped to learn more at today’s session. In the previous negotiations two years ago he attended constantly, and a six week work stoppage preceded that agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Defense Mediation Board
Lewis
Stock Market Roundup and Police Escape Report
NY noon stock list shows gains and losses across Air Reduction Am Tel and Tel Chrysler Boeing and more with mixed percentages. Scully, 28, of Jeannette Pa, escaped police custody en route to Wilkes Barre from Sunbury after a bus stop. police seek him on draft registration charge.
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New York
Balt
Ohio
Bendix Aviat
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co
Budd Mtg
Ches and Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Column
Edison
Curtiss-Wright
du Pont
All
Ind
Studebaker Corp
Swift and Co
Texas Corp
United Aircraft
United Corp
United Gas
Imp US Rubber
US Steel West Union Tel Woolworth
Youngst
Penmoad Corp
Bloomsburg
John F. Scully
Jeannette
Sunbury
Wilken+ Barre
Survivors Reach Morehead City After Denver Explosion
Coast Guard reports 17 survivors from the oil tanker Cities Service Denver reached Morehead City with five more picked up by the W. W. Bruce. Ten remain missing after a blast aboard the tanker. Two survivors Wenfield Campbell of Portland Maine and Oscar Degeratert of Two Harbors Minnesota were badly burned and taken to Morehead City Hospital. The Denver was burning and in tow to Beaufort as heavy seas raged and the chief mate could not explain the explosion.
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Morehead City
N. G
Cameron Meukthe
U. S. Coast Guard
Belayfort Inlet
Denver
W. W. Bruce
Wenfield Campbell
Portland
Oscar Degeratert
Harbors
Minn
Campbell
Degeratert
Pan-New York
Coast Guard
Wsl
Beaufort
College Weather Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Partly cloudy and continued cold today. Felt warmer tomorrow with a high near 48 and a low around 29. Reading temperature 29, precipitation 0.15 inches, relative humidity 54 percent, barometric pressure 29.55 inches, yesterday 29.57 inches.
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College
Agriculture night hosted by Kinnonis Club for 60 farmers
The Kinnonis Club hosted 60 farmer friends for Agriculture night. Earle Steele chaired the Agricultural committee and presented the Indiana Cornhuskers musical group. County Farm Agent John Warner introduced Dr Kenneth Hood of Pennsylvania State College who discussed wartime price trends and the agriculture urban business link in Indiana County. Rotary at Hotel Indiana featured Dean Matthew Z Walsh of Indiana State Teachers College on Roses and announced new member Joseph Mazza.
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Kinnonis Club
Earle Steele
Agriculture Committee
Indiana Cornhuskers
John Warner
Kenneth Hood
Pennsylvania State College
Hood
Indiana
Rotary
Matthew Z. Walsh
Indiana State Teachers College
Hotel Indiana
Joseph Mazza
Man Held After Frightful Friday Incident At Dusk
A man was detained after a dusk Friday disturbance near a major state motor facility. Authorities reported a tense encounter involving a weapon and multiple individuals, with blame directed at persons connected to the trouble. Further details remain unclear as investigations continue.
Treasury balance and receipts report for March 26
Washington reports Treasury March receipts 47,692,541.10 and expenditures 36,468,020.03 leaving a net balance of 2,390,403,800.18. The Gece debt stands at 46,626,003,081.80 with a slight day over day increase of 41.
Obituary notices from Armstrong County
Private funeral services for Jon Center of Center R D 1 will be held at his late residence Thursday at 2 p m with burial in Marion Center cemetery. Miss Alice Kennedy, a Freeport resident, died Sunday morning of burns sustained while extinguishing a stove fire after aiding a roomer. services at St Marys Church Freeport and burial in church cemetery planned. Zenas Telford Walker of Armstrong township died in Indiana R D. services set for 2:30 p m Thursday at his home with burial in Oakland Cemetery. obituary to follow in Wednesday issue.
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Jon Center
Marion Center Cemetery
Alice Kennedy
Armstrong County
Miss Kennedy
Freeport
Allegheny Valley Hospital
Tarentum
Archie M. George
St. Mary's
Zenas Telford Walker
Armstrong Township
Ralph
Ann (Beatty) Walker
Indiana
R. D
Guy Jeffries
Oakland Cemetery
Wife Admits Shooting Husband Then Self Inflicted Wound
Mrs. Mary Finocchio aged 17 has admitted that during an argument over her husband’s unemployment she wounded her 19 year old husband and then turned a pistol on herself. Police Captain J J Menikheim reports the chest wound did not appear to be serious.
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Easton
Mary Finocchio
J J. Menikheim
Menikheim
Great Lakes St Lawrence Seaway Power Plan Urged
A two year effort urged Congress to start the Great Lakes St Lawrence seaway and power development immediate. The plan seeks hydro electric power and to open Great Lakes shipbuilding for naval and cargo vessels with ships built for armament but kept nonoperational while in the lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Fog causes collision near Slippery Rock college
In heavy fog two Glippery Rock Teachers College employees were injured in a crash involving a car and a truck. Evelyn Layng secretary to the college president was knocked unconscious, and Elizabeth Stadtlaucher supervising training in the laboratory school suffered bruises and a knee injury.
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Glippery Rock Teachers College
Evelyn Layng
Elizabeth Stadtlaucheer
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