Dewey and Roosevelt Gain Stronger Hold in Voting
Fresh results show Dewey and Roosevelt widening leads in midwest races as Republican voters back Dewey over Vanderborg, Vin Denberg and others. Roosevelt runs unopposed for the Democratic presidential nomination while party contests for Senate and governor unfold across Nebraska Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin.
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iMois
Roosevelt
Nebraska
Thomas
Dewey
Vanderborp
Michigan
Burke
Ryan Cochran
Arty Weaver
Mul
Hugh Gurley
Acat
Clyde Sweet
Rep
Heinke
Thomas J. Dewey
Krentlin T. Roosevelt
Midwest
Archie Vindenberg
Mwinois
Youth hunting ends in Texas case linked to Ashland girl death
Ashland Ky April 10 AP report says Frank Frazier Jr of Ashland faced murder charges after a stray bullet killed an Ashland girl in early April. Police say Walter Jessie and others were implicated by a county grand jury, with arrest details released by Police Chief Charles E. Howard and Captain Jim Barron.
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Ashland
Frank Frazier
Ashlana
Hought
Wat
Fox
Walter Jessie
Bord County Grand Jury
Charles E. Howard
Wano
Jim Barron
Jetazioe
Kentucky
Howart
Sen Atti
Waec
Elii Cualatty
Exitanien
Stosdes Shavilive Barron
Busca
Demu Wohlwend
Byiegiet
E Whee
Truat
Chiudine Brokker
Nak
FDR sets up new war zone limits
President Roosevelt signed a proclamation redefining the combat area in European waters last November and extending it toward Scandinavian waters. The White House released the text after confirmation from Secretary Hull and Undersecretary Sumner Welter. The rule bans American vessels from entering the combat zone while the administration pursues a cautious policy toward Scandinavian credits for non military goods.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Red
State Department
Hulshie
Americas
Nombat
Export- Import Bank
Jerse Idones
Joan
Roosevalt
Sumner Welter
Jones
Gividinee
Policemen Credited With Saving Three Lives
A fire rescue credited three officers with saving Mrs Riggs and her two children from a burning home. Fire Chief Roy Pyle reported the officers pulled occupants to safety as flames engulfed the structure. The husband and wife and child suffered minor injuries. the husband received first aid at the scene.
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Pers
Wetton
Ivins Nort
Mfr
Fraview
Roy Pyle
Pyle
Flor
Twig
Pyte
Dag Wes
Wravier
Lowt
Riggs
Upam
Amy
PIRG
Vital Role in Europe Visioned for Italy
Roberto Farinacci, former Fasciist party secretary, writes in Cremona’s Eregime Fascista arguing Italy should not join a Europe-wide transformation or misinterpret Mussolini’s vow of readiness. He says Italy’s armed forces are on a war footing and Italy will not be absent if history demands grave decisions.
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Rome
Roberto Farinacci
Grand Comet
Ita
Europe
Fascist Party
Cremona
Eregime Fascista
Farinacci
Italy
Truckers Leader Attacks Unfair Transportation Laws
Ted V. Rodgers of the American Trucking Association spoke to more than 220 attendees criticizing new uniform restrictions as a tangled web hindering interstate transport. He argued state laws raise transportation costs, affecting prices of food and goods for Americans, and urged removing burdens across the trucking industry.
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Ise
Sumer
Ted V. Rodgers
Asamajenn
Trastfield
Rodgers
Nnw
France
Bruckman
United States
Poppe
Teeyeegtian
Cna&l
Transportation
War slows down stock dealings in New York
New York April 16 Wall Street trading moved uncertainly as American trade into Scandinavia faced disruption from the German invasion of Denmark and Norway. Heavy buying in American paper and pulp shares was offset by moderate gains in a select group including United States Steel Bethlehem Union Carbide and Douglas Aircraft. Commodities such as sugar and rubber rose as traders weighed the potential removal of Scandinavian fleets from world trade and higher material costs. The open market pound rate stayed low with muted price changes.
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New York
Scandinavia
Denmark
Norway
Wall Street
Amrechcai
United States Steel
Bethlehem
Union Carbide
Douglas Aircraft
Ise
Union Bag & International Paper
International Mercantile Marine
Aeets
iSee Wall Street
Britain and Germany clash off Narvik in war naval battle
British and German fleets exchange heavy strikes near Narvik during a major naval clash. Britain claims sinking one German destroyer and heavy damage to others, while Berlin reports British air attacks on Bergen harbor hitting a Koln class cruiser and damaging ships.
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London
Scandinavia
Norway
Narvik
BRUNE
Britain
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Ravensfeldt
Charmberlain
Tyne
Nikeard
Bergan
Berlin
Royal Air Force
Bergen Roadstead
Loss of Two Warships Admitted by Nazis and Britain
Stockholm reports battle with German invasion at Elverum 73 miles north of Oslo as Norwegian forces resist. Norwegian casualties rise while German losses are unclear. reports describe naval clashes near Marstrand and Skagerrak with Britain claiming sinkings and Norway defending the coastline amid a broader European air and sea battle.
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Britain
Norway
Stockholm
Elverum
Oslo
Corman
Talverum
Sweden
Oslofjord
Germany
Narvik
Lord Halifax
Berlin
Warvilk
Narevik
Admiralty
Narrevik
Bergen
Sea Norway
Tsvaston
War Bulletins and Tensions Amid Norway Invasion News
Dispatches report apparent Norwegian landings at Narvik and German occupation threats near the Swedish border. Berlin says German forces seized Oslo and other areas while Allied and Belgian positions hold neutrality. British air activity and French senate statements frame a tense North Sea confrontation.
Iceland Assembly Seizes Foreign Power Amid Denmark Crisis
The Icelandic parliament unanimously declares it has control of foreign affairs citing the German invasion of Denmark and the related Danish union. It says the ministry of Tealyid will conduct foreign relations under powers exercised during the occupation, as meetings highlight political tension across parties.
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Reynavik
Icelandic
Iceland
Toolk
Denmark
Den
Christian III
Icelandia
Tealyid
Danish Citizens Wake to Nazi Occupation Across Cities
Associated Press reports from Copenhagen as German forces seize control of Danish governance. The dispatch notes Berlin guided actions and German troops securing key capitals, with local Danes waking to occupation and officials under protection while news filters from the Danish capital.
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Associated Press
Amon Wos Gallagher
van Heinaerling
Copenhagen
Cornusfielda
Copenhagem
Conmianiealiena
Norke
Callagher
Einverling
Germany
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By Drew Reddleton
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Norway Court
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Belgium
Forymacn
Brussels
Capy
Pennar
Majorstoln
Aftonblaatet
Majorstuen
Gsin
Tfish
Hardholm
Cater Heaters
Prack
Nto
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Babar Eenther
David Kirkwood
R. A. Ritter
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