WIFE OF CHARLIE RICK FATALLY WOUNDED IN HOTEL ROOM
The report references a wife named Charlie Rick fatally wounded in a hotel room amid discussions of Allied aid to Finland and Sweden's stance on sending troops. It notes British censorship tightening over potential troop dispatches to the north and frames the Finland crisis within German, Russian, and Swedish strategic considerations.
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Charlie Rick
Finland
Ktensan
Tila
Rusia
Cormany
Fini
Scandinavia
Russia
Geremany
Sweden
Winkund
Tompht
Great Britain
Wrarco
Germany
France
Tenninh
Indictments Hit Pendergast Machine Foes in Kansas City
In Kansas City three men tied to the anti Pendergast faction face grand jury indictments. Police Chief L B Reed, former FBI agent, is charged after Gov. Stark’s rise. Raul Barnett and Walter Biles face counts of oppression in office and influencing jurors amid a machine crackdown.
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Pendergast
Kansas City
Tom Pendergast
Moi
L. B. Reed
Ace Wereral Bureau of
Raul Barneth
Amos Fuxian
Walter BI
Werlerat Laemignition Serviee
Stark
Reed Wax
Ini. County Miliary
Barnett
Biles
Jaye
Kingsport Civic Spirit Highlighted By Auditorium Dedication
Kingsport marked a milestone as 1 500 residents gathered for the dedication of a new 225 000 civic auditorium and armory. Governor Cooper and Adj Gen Tom Froxler praised Kingsport for progress and community spirit amid a large regional turnout from East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverner Prentice Cooper
Tennessee
Adj
Kingsport
Wity Council
Prentice Gooper
Tom Froxler
Tennessee National Guard
Upper East Tennessee
Virginia
Cooper
Aig
Uva
Ose
Ingsport
Milion
Lee Elameler
Adeg
Fortum
Ciovernce Gooper
Pep “Ation
Mental Rip Van Winkie Wins Fight For Freedom
WITS PLING N Y March OP Chester 8 Dayoan oner luted am menteip Van Winkie today won hie Jong would fight to be declined sage but his eventut Kuure musk aarit the outcome of murder obhorgem i the king of his distinguished fathier 20 years ago. The Bieyoreens, white-haired Duryen, member of a prominent New York family, was ordered re leased from Mattenwan State hoxe pial for Sheerbalaal insane, where he has been confined a quarter cen try and where attendants had dubbed him Major Cleneral God. Authorities of Shingy county Brooklyn, where luryved shot his father, Brigadier General Fliram Duryert, om the ssovning of May oh Hd, were expatuted to apply for Court order Maanchiy for custo as Duryea, but the complete proce dure had not yet been deeded upon. A first -degree murder indictment was bean on dile since Duryea was declared Tasane lassad in a strainite jacket and taken to the lm habbting that he had slain his father on orders from Wash ington. These possibilities were open. His acquittal of the charge of See RIP VAN WINKET page 14
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Wits Pling
N.Y
Chester
Hie
Jong
Duryen
New York
Mattenwan
Brooklyn
Luryved
Fliram Duryert
May
Oh Hd
Maanchiy
Duryea
Dile
Tasane
Lassad
Washington
Rip van Winket
Peace moves make progress amid Finnish Russia talks
Stockholm reports direct peace negotiations between Finland and Russia proceeding smoothly though pessimism remains about Finland’s peace prospects. Volunteering for aid to the Allies intensifies with plans to send many volunteers before Easter. Deliveries of supplies to Finland continue as officials foresee a decisive contuance decision soon.
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Russia
Finland
Cde
Red Army
Cleeles
Moan
Roosevelt delegates poised for third term bid in New Hampshire
New Hampshire presidential primary races toward a ballot box climax as delegates show strong support for Franklin D. Roosevelt. Most of the 16 candidates contesting eight at large posts are pledged to Roosevelt or to other figures, with a slate likely leaning heavily toward the president at the convention.
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Roosevelt
New Hampshire
James A. Farley
Gar«ney
FDR
Britain frees blockade held Italian ships
Britain ends seizure of Italian merchant ships in neutral ports amid a coal supply dispute. German talk of Mussolini talks follows as Von Ribbentrop heads to Rome. Observers note Britain timed the move to press Italy’s stance on enforcing the blockade.
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London
Pye-Croat Hood
Grimyoy
Gersiny
von Ribbentrop
Janchim von Ribbentrop
Benito Mussolini
Britain
Foreign Office
Germany
Rotterdam
Hudson seeks seat in Congress in Nashville race
Railroad and Public Utilities Commissioner W D Pete Hudson of Clarksville announced he would seek the Democratic nomination for the fifth district seat held by Rep Joseph W Byrns. Former congressman Richard M Abinson indicated he would run, while Byrns supporters pledged reelection. Hudson said he would stand on his public record and achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Railroad and Public Utilities
W. D
Pete) Hudson
Clarksville
Joseph W. Byrns
Hudson
Burns
Washington
Richard M. Abinson
Fifth District
Allinson
Welles outlines peace prerequisites in France talks
Secretary of State Welles told French officials the postwar peace must safeguard international trade and remove resentments between nations. Paris and Washington backed three points: healthy political economic relations, no discriminatory trade barriers, and rebuilding commerce on a fair, open basis to avoid fear and resentment.
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Roy Porter
Paris
Surano Welles
United States
Welles
Finance Ministry
Finance
Paul Reynaud
Roosevelt
Reynaud
Daladier
France
Weiles
Senate Delays Hatch Bill After Day-Long Speech
Senate postpones further action on the Hatch anti politics bill for at least two weeks after a day of speeches. Leaders plan to swap focus to a $323 million farm supply measure and then resume Hatch bill consideration, a move welcomed by opponents who seek more votes before proceeding. President Roosevelt endorses the measure, which targets about 100000 state employees partly funded by federal dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Eb.ardery
Washington
Senate
Hatch
Democratic
Reepublican
Baleh
Denm
Malel
Roosevelt
Hatch Bull
Decreased Manpower and Taxes Strain Japanese War Effort
Foreign observers warn Japan faces manpower losses and rising taxes that threaten its economy amid the 82 month undeclared war with China. While no general collapse is seen, experts say manpower depletion and fiscal strain could force Japan to abandon some operations, first in South China and the Yangtze Valley, unless the war ends decisively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claing Lee Bhanghal
Maren
Chin
Japan
Bondsman and two men held after wife’s death in hotel room
In Kingsport a 2 year old wife of Charles O. Rice was fatally wounded in a Main Street hotel room. John Q. Rhea and another man were arrested and charged with first degree murder. Bonds were set at 10,000 each for Rice and Rhea, with a driver held as a witness. The shooting occurred as police found Rice’s wife dying from a chest wound. Rice declined to comment.
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Gladysa “Pesay" Henriott Rice
Charles O. Rice
Fringspar
George Bradley
Tice
Rhes
Bradley
Johnson
Rice
L. Johnson
Rilee
C.L. Lineback
Rhea
Miami
VicHat
Rejected Suitor Accused Slaying In Shelbyville Mo
A rejected suitor Hadley Eaton, a six foot tall 200 pound farmhand, was charged with murdering Mrs Elbel Dingle a Weyearrold school teacher who spurned his affections. Eaton was captured after a nightlong hunt by 40 officers and armed citizens near the wooded northwest of town. He shot himself in the abdomen when ordered to surrender and remains alive but wounded.
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Shelbyville
March Oo
sAy
Elbel Dingle
Torlay
Hadley Eaton
Irerd Bollow
Mexico
Maton
Aid
Sherif Khmer Threlkeld
Himelf
Phrelkeld
Eaton
Wong
P. L
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Badtaltat
Cernbiy
Edes
Columbia
S.C
Ricard C. Burleson
U. S. Army
Tievarece
Mae
Maio
Walker Burleson
Tald
Mamory Bayne
Rip van Winkie
Italy
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Peggy” Rice
Charlie Rice
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