Italians Capture Gondar Near Lake Tana Headwaters
Ethiopian defenses crumble as Italian truck column led by Achille Starace seizes Gondar at the head of Lake Tana. The advance cuts northern Ethiopia from Sudan supplies, threatening Ras Desta’s forces and complicating Haile Selassie’s defenses near Quoram as Graziani’s and Starace’s columns push a wide semi circle across the region.
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Gondar
Ethiopia
Lake Tana
Achille Starace
Fascist Party
Sudan
Lake Head
Blue Nile
Nile
Egypt
Rodolfo Grazianihich
Dolo
Neghelli
Ras Desta
Graziani
Starace
Danakils
Oreste Mariotti
Danakil
Asmara
Eritrea
Umais
Far Lake
Kassala
Umba Aradem
Tembien Province
Trate
Setit Corps
Penel
Semien
Selassie Himsel
Takkaze
Leflex Rihern
Haile Kinity
Quoram
Thas
Ambaci
Aradam
Haile Selassie
Weather Outlook Across States With Cold Fronts
Weather across Tennessee Kentucky Virginia and North Carolina shows a cold spell tonight with frost possible in western and central areas. Temperatures rise slowly Wednesday with rain chances late Wednesday into Thursday across the region. Coastal Virginia stays colder with continued interior chill as clouds drift and a west to east cold front lingers.
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Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Life Termmer Is Returned Life Termmer Is Returned
Preston Saylor former boxer sentenced to life for murdered his brother was recaptured after hours of freedom following an escape early Monday near Cave Ga He claimed he escaped for novelty and left a note in his cell saying the jail was too small to hold an innocent man Saylor once known as K G Dugeant is part of the Burnstey family linked to Adairsville near Burnstey’s Garden
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Cartersville
Preston Saylor
Fife
T. W. Gaddis
Cave
Gale
Saylor
Gaddis
Fanx
K. GO
Slay Murder Trial Reveals Strety Assault Defense
Vera Strety testified about her alleged intimate relationship with Dr Fritz Gebhardt as prosecutor Miles M. O'Brien challenged her account in court. The 32 year old defense witness recounted how Gebhardt lured her to his tower apartment, then claimed illness while she claimed he assaulted her and stole a reveler.
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Devon
Germany
Gebhardt
Miss Strety
Solons wrestle with taxes and budget in Washington
March 31 report from Washington shows the House Ways and Means committee hearing on the 799 million revenue plan as critics signal efforts to scrap key features. Rep Lammock seeks to raise through corporate income changes and dividend provisions repeal. Senate plans regular appropriation bills meanwhile. Commodity Credit Corporation capital may rise to 100 million. Foreign affairs drew attention near Tran Peru unrest after the arrest of its...
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Washington
Congress
House Ways and Means
Lamncock Dohio
House
Imrome Elk
Senate
State
Justice, Labor and Commerce
Commodity Credit Corporation
Fareign
Tran Pera
Tm Ter
Nationalists in Puerto Rico Face U.S. Grand Jury Probe
A U S grand jury opened a probe into Pedro Albizu Campos and six other Nationalists charged with conspiring to overthrow the U S government in Puerto Rico by force. Alvin Albizu, Harvard graduate and Nationalist leader, was ordered to produce party records. Editors of three newspapers were summoned as witnesses.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
al Ig
United States
Pedro Abizu Campos
Harvard
Alvin
Nationalist Party
Vueria Rico
New patient urged to keep his chin up in rare illness
Chattanooga reports a veteran group advising a new patient with a rare disease to stay hopeful. Mrs. Viel, suffering since May, recounts multiple transfusions and ongoing struggles, while others in the group share frail health notes and cautious optimism about treatment.
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Chattanooga
March
St. Lows
MS. Viel
Viery
Viediex
Che
Dans
Count Rossi linked to murder probe and army dispatches
The report ties Theo Rossi to a murder investigation and notes an army unit activity. It describes police questioning, officer actions, and ongoing investigations, with references to casualties and war coverage from Northern Italy and other fronts. The narrative mentions Rossi in a wartime context and public statements about his involvement.
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Theo Rossi
Franchisetax case paused by court over enforcement
Nashville March 31 Chief Justice Grafton Green refused to restrain Finance Commissioner Dancey Fort from enforcing the franchise tax law. The suit by the Tennessee Manufacturers Association tests validity in the Tennessee Supreme Court. The tax is 1 percent of invested capital. The chancery court had upheld it for corporations but struck the partnership portion.
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Nashville
Grafton Green
Dancey Fort
Supreme Court
Tennessee Manufacturers Association
Chancery Court
Green
Fort
Mother Says Her Son Will Not Die
Frau Pauline Hauptmann in Kamenz protests the New Jersey clemency denial for Bruno Hauptmann awaiting execution for the Lindbergh baby murder. She doubts the innocence to be proven, suspects politics, and questions if the sentence will stand after repeated postponements.
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Pr Sh
Kamenz
Germany
Pauline Hauptmann
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New Jersey
Court of Pardons
Trenton
N.J
Lindbergh
Frauz Hauptmann
Bruna
Hauptmann Breaks Down Hours Before Execution
In Trenton on March 31 1936 Bruno Richard Hauptmann cried out that he was innocent as execution neared. Prison warden Col. Mark O Kimberling said Hauptmann spoke through tears claiming no chance to alter his defense. Guards reported he stayed awake most of the night writing a letter to his mother and conversing with staff.
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Vivian Wanil
Tifermatinn
V Woodward
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Iran
Hauptmann
Himberling
Fred Mayer
Charles D. Douglas
Bruno
Rimherling
Court of Pardons
Hoffman
Hauptmann Ad
David T. Wilents
Flemington
Switel
Kimberling
C. Loyd Fisher
Reval Matthiesen
Haininn
Spain
Doran
Dr. Condon
Charles Zeit
Delphia Girester
Aviv
Tauptmann
Zeid
Pt Net
Lindy Unruffled by the Execution
London reports that Col Charles A Lindbergh remains absorbed in his mechanical heart and lungs project as Bruno Hauptmann faces execution in Trenton. Harold Nicolson says the Lindberghs refuse comment and seek privacy at Long Barn, Kent, while British institutes consider backing the work and Lindbergh contemplates collaboration with Dr. Alexis Carrel.
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Associated Press
London
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Harold Nicolson
Landord
England
Nicolson
Lindberghs
Hauptmann
Trenton
N. J
Jen
Long Barn
Weald
Kent
Scotland
Wales
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Nude secretary hires on nude lakeside job in AmbA Fla
Marely Slae Helena Hardy, a 25 year old stenographer, is hired as secretary for a nudist colony near Lake Kanal. She will type and manage belongings for colony members while working outdoors, embracing nudist principles as director Fermin Soshinski notes strong applicant interest.
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Ampa
Fla
Marely Slae
Helena Hardy
Lake
Kanalose
American Gymnosophical Association
Fermin Soshinski
Jukie
Soghinski
Miss Hardy
Appeal Denied in Lindbergh Baby Kidnap Case
Trenton N H defense appeals to delay Bruno Richmann execution citing late breaking case developments including a recanted confession by Paul Wendall about the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and requesting further investigation. The request was denied by counsel.
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Avypeal
Trenton
N. d
Mary Bupy
Dustier
Thomas W. Trenchard
Bruno Richymann
Coun
Xtay
Paul W. Wendal
Lindbergh
Arate
Hauptmann executes debate over fate as appeals fail
The article details negotiations and reactions surrounding Bruno Hauptmann on the eve of execution. It notes his interviews with guards about his family, a wish for his son to grow up honest, and his claim of innocence. Authorities dismiss further reprieves as hopeless, while prison aides describe final meals and last requests.
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