Europe seeks peace plan over Rhineland and Ethiopia
Paris dispatch reports powers meeting in Geneva with a proposed peace plan amid the Italo Ethiopian war and the Rhineland crisis. France demands sanctions if Germany resists, while Britain is urged to join repressive action and Locarno commitments are weighed.
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Geneva
Rhineland
Ethiopia
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Italy
Addis Ababa
Diredawa
John Evans
Associated: Press
Paris
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Britain
London
Locarno
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Flaudin
Cieheva
Albert Sarraut
Weather brief for Tennessee Virginia and North Carolina
Frost likely in East Tennessee tonight with cooler conditions across the central and western regions. Virginia sees cloud cover in the east and generally colder tonight with a cold southeast edge. North Carolina reports showers this afternoon into tonight with partly cloudy skies and cooler conditions especially in the east.
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Tennessee
Wedresthiy
Virginia
Duel Ends in Miss as Hungarian Premier Fails
In Budapest April 7, Premier Julius Goembers and Tibor Eckhardt dueled at 25 paces. both missed. They faced possible arrest after the exchange at Francis Joseph barracks. Duel followed tense parliamentary clashes. both parties dispatched seconds and entered the bar in separate cars.
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Budapest
Hungary
Julius Goembers
Tibor Eckhardt
Peasant Party
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Francis Joseph Cavalry
Chalenge Vwekhardt
Garribacs Bied
Hebhardt
Aly Poe
Bloom Hunts for First Shot Fired in Revolutionary War
A fragmentary account describes a debate over the first shot of the American Revolution. A senator recalls a speech by Senator Reynolds and references a library note about the event. The dialogue hints at an interruption and a continuation on another page.
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Bloom
Wardies
York
Symary
Serstir Reynolls
Benito Ott
Library of Congress
Fish-Eyed Girl Wins Her Case
Paris court finds no obligation for a second operation after Cecile Soret alleged eye wrinkle removal left her with a fish-like stare. Dr Marguerite denied responsibility and the second procedure had been contracted but not performed.
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Paris
Cecile Soret
Marguerite
Actiras
France
Officials press kidnaping probe in New Jersey
The New Jersey assembly rejected attempts to probe officials connected to the Lindbergh kidnapping case. A state grand jury will continue its inquiry as Gov. Parcel and others face scrutiny. Will meet the merest committee directs investigations.
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Tay
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Governor Parcel
Figuetiony Im Sr
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Destriet
Willan i
Genghin Res
Yan Yoof Bank
New Jersey
Merck Taday
Wendel
Annie
Bette Oth
Harold W. Dodds
Princeton Univerity
Governors Ace
Broadway Stage Star Marilyn Miller Dies at 38
New York April 7 Broadway stage star Marilyn Miller known for Sally and other musical comedies died this morning at Doctors Hospital after three weeks confinement for infection and later toxic condition. She was 38. Miss Miller, wife of Chester O'Brien, rose to fame in Sally and influenced a generation of musical comedy dancers.
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New York
Marilyn Miller
Sally
Doctors Hospital
Miss Miller
Chester O'Brien
Laurence AL Whittemore
Florent Zeigfeld
Adele Astaire
Mary Eaton
Tanlie Groody
Whesac
Treasway
Mins Millar
Charles Clg
M. Barrie
Dineen Ayer Piearpes
Dillingham
Sunny
Tate
Mew Amsters
Sali
Tornado Devastates Gainesville Toll Near 200
Gainesville faces a grim recovery as storms devastate the city. Rescue teams clear debris and six new bodies are found at the Pruett Barrett Hardware site while convicts, firemen, and National Guardsmen labor through the wreckage. Dozens more injured are rushed to Atlanta for treatment as emergency shelters provide hot meals to survivors.
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Glenn Ramsey
Associated Press
Gainesville
Atlanta
National
Bombing of Mexican Bridge Leaves Dozens Dead
Vera Cruz Mexico April 7 A bomb exploded on the Vera Cruz to Mexico City night train plunging into a ravine near Paso Del Macho. Rescue parties recovered a pullman conductor and a fireman with many others killed. Authorities estimate up to 50 victims depending on unaccounted passengers and crew. Rebels were suspected of planting the bomb as the train passed the bridge at 9 30 p m last night two hours from Vera Cruz. The engine, two Pullman cars and the express and mail cars were derailed and burned.
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Clark Lee
Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Paso del Macho
Mexico City
Iran
Vera Crux
Tornado Toll Rises Across Southern States
AP reports the death toll from Sundays and Mondays tornadoes nears 400 with Tupelo and Gainesville worst hit. Mississippi's Tupelo records 187 dead, Gainesville about 200, plus 48 more deaths elsewhere. Injuries exceed 2900. fears of further deaths grow as guards guard wrecked streets. Governor Hugh White leads Mississippi relief while damage estimates reach 3.5 billion dollars.
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Associated Press
Dipbris
Fupelo
Miss
Gainesville
Mississippi
Arkansas
Tennessee
Alabama
Hugh White
Tupelo
Flood Threats Rise Along Ohio as Tornado Toll Grows
Tornado deaths climb toward 400 and property losses near 25 million as rescue work continues in Tupelo and nearby towns. Flood fears spread along the 980 mile Ohio River corridor while hundreds of families flee and relief efforts accelerate with Red Cross aid and hospital convoys.
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Associated Press
Midyouth
Ohio River
Tupelo
Miss
Yainesville
Tornado toll rises in Tennessee with 12 dead
Surveying the destruction after Sunday night’s tornado, Tennessee reports 12 dead across nine counties and extensive damage to homes, barns, and roads. Red Cross aid and welfare officials mobilize money, food, clothing, and emergency equipment for communities from the phosphate district to Waynesboro and surrounding counties.
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Tenn
Tennessee
Wayne County
Pear
Red Cross
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Leonard Pulley
W. J. Pulley
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Minnie Morris
J. Linville
McNairy
Hardin
Lewis Lincoln
Warren
Giles
Lawrence
Lincoln
Red Cross Wa
Tennessee Welfare Commission
Weary Doctors and Nurses Tend Storm Victims in Memphis
In Memphis on April 7 weary doctors and nurses manned hospitals for victims brought from Tupelo after a devastating storm. They performed emergency surgeries and treated dozens of injured, among them two who died locally, including J. C. Bookery and Betty Jean am. A mercy train delivered more patients and supplies, while a crowd of about 2,000 watched responders battle time and debris.
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Tehoed
Ted Peer Theit Vietin
Tupelo
Amons
Ely
Witlie Truth Jackson
J. Rents May
Mag
Puise
J. C
Bookery
Larksdire
Betty Jean ©Am
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