American Killed in Nazi Air Raid
Report from Washington states Captain Robert M. Lackey, assistant military attaché in Stockholm, was killed in a German bombing raid at Dombas, Norway, while American diplomats and military personnel coordinated the removal of Americans from the war zone. The State Department and American Legation authority confirmed the casualty and outlined plans to transport the body, with further details expected from Oslo and Stockholm.
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Sweden
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Bweenn
State Department
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Tir Oetriee
Cepa
Jy Sussha
Phrciay
Elelsield
Basted
Awa
House Probes Charges WPA Fund Misused in Secret Session
Washington April 22 In a secret session the House subcommittee reviewing the 975 million WPA appropriation discussed charges that funds given to the relief agency were mishandled. The probe centers on excessive travel costs, private property use, and questionable certifications. WPA officials F C Harrington and Col. Brehon Somervell testified as hearings extend for weeks.
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WPA
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Brehon Somervell
New York City
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Roosevelt
Senata Naval
J. KK. Tausee
Japan
Tanssig
Senate
Oliver
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Jacassaugs
Barden
Congress
Experts Debate Farm Bill Challenge Across Washington
Experts discuss a proposed farm bill that would let the Farm Credit Administration take over privately-held mortgages under certain productivity criteria while aiming to reduce government interest rates or withdraw from rural lending. Proponents say it could unlock private capital. opponents warn it widens government competition and risks farm financial stability. The bill's fate remains uncertain as lawmakers weigh the impact on banks insurers and private bidders.
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AL Martens
Washington
Otay Farm
Joan
Americ Farms
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Montgages
Highland Park mother saves five children from burning home
Virgie Harless rushed into a flames engulfed Highland Park residence on Pave alroet and threw each of her five children through a broken window to safety. She, her husband, and neighbors assisted others as the house burned, leaving the mother seriously burned and hospitalized with first degree injuries.
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Pave Alroet
Highland Porte
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Harless
Harles
Flames Destroy Two Homes In North Wind Fire
A north wind fanned a blaze that destroyed two houses and left five families homeless. Neighbors and residents described rapid spread, with one room lit and furniture ash, as residents escaped through windows. The Harless family owned both homes. nearby seven room house housed three families whose belongings were also lost. See further details on page 8.
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Emerson Hagkson
Marlin Jeter
le Harless
See Motier
Drunken Drivers Face Jail Terms in City Court
City Judge Napolean Bond ordered fines and jail terms for drunken driving arrests. Five defendants faced up to five months and 21 days, with police reports detailing extensive penalties under a new ordinance. The plan imposes maximum fines, possible additional jail time, and aims to curb drunken driving through strict sentences.
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Ha Cetty
Tro Aviann
T. A. Dodson
Bond
Rity
McCurey
Irma
Tyler Anderson
Dronkeoess
Jimmy Moorman
Taxpayers Pay for Ruined Park Street Hose
Park Street Highland Park hose damaged in last night fire leads to taxpayer liability. Motorman Mills faces charges of driving over the hose within city limits while a drunken driving count fines Heath $250. Other defendants’ charges held for trial as Mills cites 60 cents per foot for hose replacement.
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Highland Park
Iber
Courk
Bill
Mills
Thomas A. Dodson
Heath
British air raid targets German bases in Denmark and Norway
British air ministry announced raids on Aalborg and Stavanger as part of a wider strikes against German air power. Bombers damaged Danish airfields and Norwegian targets, with Oslo reporting heavy enemy losses while German bases sustained extensive damage. The Adi borga airdrome was described as suffering extensive damage from high altitude bombing.
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Norway
Demmark
Lark Country
Aalborg
Monemas
Nout Stavanger
Wiest
Wlohe Wiel
Brisin
Pho
Adiborg
Ceemanys
Denmark
Americans Urged to Leave Hungary Looms of Travel Ban
A Hungarian agency reports that Americans are urged to depart the region amid possible travel restrictions as war in Europe extends. The notice says many Americans in Hungary are Hungarian born or settled in the U S but warns on travel prospects and potential restrictions.
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Hungary
Europe
Henes
United States
Metal
Fierce Battles Reported Across Two Norwegian Fronts
Allied landed in Bramsee and Ayr dalsnes prompting intensified fighting as German air units bombed ships and bases. British raids targeted Stavanger Kristiansand Aalborg and other ports while German claims noted limited damage. Both sides reported sinkings and clashes along Trondheim and Oslo fronts with Norway's neutrality strained.
Hull Backers Demand Clear Answer From Secretary
Hull supporters argue the secretary has yet to declare a definite no. They point to ongoing delays and demand a firm position, citing frustration with unresolved questions and the potential impact on local affairs.
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