German Austrian Union Proclaimed By Hitler At Linz
Hitler proclaims union of Austria and Germany and declares the pan German Reich. Troops move into Linz and Vienna as Seyss-Inquart becomes chancellor. Nazi control spreads to Graz Innsbruck and other cities with arrests and public jubilance noted.
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Hitler
Linz
Vienna
Reich
Seysz-Inquart
Chancellor
Austria
Germany
Fuehrer
Heinrich Himmler
Edward Milch
Air
Otto Flanetta
Ponanpeder Engelbert Dollfuss
Schuschnigg
Braunau
Schnerding
Austrian
Leysz-Inquart
Dollfuss
Styria
Graz
Hans Helfrich
Kufstein
Scharnitz
Innsbruck
Hitler Aims at Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia Move
Berlin reports indicate Hitler plans to press for autonomy for Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia after reshaping Austria and rearming Germany. Berlin cites Vienna talks and recent protests as evidence of a steady march toward expansion without immediate war.
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Hitler
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Reich
der Fuehrer
France
Wilhelmstrasse
Local men plan reorganization of Lawrence Ban Johnson league team
A group led by Al Green and C C Carl will sponsor the team after the Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Bureau sells 400 season tickets next week. The Green Brothers last year won the eastern Kansas Ban Johnson league division and many players remain under contract for this season. Sponsors aim to form a second Ban Johnson league age team to play independently, enabling Sunday games at Ban Johnson park.
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Chamber of Commerce and Merchants Bureau
al Green
C. C. Carl
H. W. Craig
J. J. Wilson
N F. Thome
Green Brothers
Independence
Concordia
Ban Johnson Park
Stamps to Sell for Wildlife Restoration Week
Douglas County Sportsmen's club receives 100 stamp sheets from General Wildlife Federation to sell at 1 each to fund game restoration programs. Additional sales at local stores and by secretary Fred Kahn support National Wildlife Restoration week events and a future trap shoot for restoration funds.
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Douglas County Sportsmen’s Club
General Wildlife Federation
Washington, D. C
American Legion
Rutter’s
Ernst & Son
Montgomery Ward
Kahn
Dickinson and
Patee
Average of 60 Stocks Reaches 42.0 Amid Day’s Trading
The market shows a quiet session with 60 listed stocks averaging 42.0 points, compared to yestersday’s 42.2 as trading wind down. Investors monitor small gains across sectors and await further directional cues.
Britain Considers Armed Aid to France Over Czechoslovakia
London reports Britain’s cabinet weighing armed aid to France to defend Czechoslovakia from Nazi pressure after Austria’s fall. Prime Minister Chamberlain faced a tense, guarded meeting with French ambassador Charles Corbin as Italy showed quiet consent to Germany, raising fears of a new Europe map.
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France
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Austria
Charles Corbin
Neville Chamberlain
Paris
Praha
Britain
Berlin
Reich
Chamberlain
Arthur Henderson
Commons
Great Britain
Leon Blum
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Mussolini
Brenner Pass
Rome
Europe
Germany
der Fuehrer
Cloudy Sunday Forecast From Federal Meteorologist
Warmer weather with increasing cloudiness is expected tonight and Sunday with little rain. Next week should be generally fair and above normal in temperature. Lows tonight range from 35 to 50 degrees across the state, with highs tomorrow from 70 to 75.
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Topeka
Mar
A. D. Robb
Robb
Goodland
Archduke Otto Linked to World War Era Proclamation
The Archduke Otto, eldest son of Charles I, followed Franz Joseph after his death in World War I. After the war a provisional government proclaimed a republic and, in 1919, banished the Hapsburgs from the national legislature.
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Archduke Otto
Charles I
Emperor Franz Joseph
Hapsburgs
Haskell Institute Accredited Despite Unmet Specs
Russell M. Kelley reports the Haskell Institute vocational high school has been accredited by the state board of education. The program blends general ninth and tenth grade courses with individualized tracks in academics or vocational training. About 670 students are enrolled, with girls offered home economics aimed at home making. Kelley notes unusual program features support accreditation despite not meeting all standards.
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Russell M. Kelley
Haskell Institute
Progressive Education Association
New York City
National Education Association
Atlantic City
Office of
Indian Affairs
Washington
Haskell
Nelley
State Board of Education
Kelley
Senate Aims on the Tax Bill Echo House Vote
Senate leaders indicate they will seek to remove the undistributed profits tax from the administration tax revision bill after the House stance against a surtax on closely held corporations. The House defeated attempts to reinstate the surtax and kept a pork import tax in place amid industry concerns.
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Washington
Mar
Senate
Vandenberg
R-Mich
House
Hull
Harrison
Barkley
Kentucky
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Johnstown
Mooney Wins A Point In California Pardon Fight
California assembly approves a resolution to pardon Tom Mooney, the 1916 Preparedness Day bomber, in a pitched two day fight with police leader Charles Goff and Mooney supporters claiming the measure needs senate approval. The vote stands 41 to 29 with 78 members present due to two deaths, and legality of pardoning a felony convict is debated.
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Sacramento
Calif
Gpi
Tom Mooney
San Quentin
California Assembly
Mooney
Charles Goff
San Francisco
Assembly
Senate
Legislative Counsel
Victory Dinner Tuesday with speakers at Evans Hearth
The Democratic Victory Dinner is set for Tuesday at 6 30 pm at the Evans Hearth. Ralph T O Neil a state regents member will speak at 7 30 pm. Gov Walter Haxman will broadcast from 8 to 8 30 pm and Sen George McGill from 8 30 to 9 pm.
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Evans
Ralph T. O'Neil
State Board of Regents
Walter Haxman
George McGill
Arrest Fourth Person On Espionage Charges
New York reports Otto Hermann Voss a 39 year old naturalized citizen and Floral Park resident was held on $10,000 bail for delivering and inducing others to deliver defense related documents to foreign agents. Voss worked at Seversky Aircraft in Farmingdale Long Island and is the fourth arrest in a month in the metropolitan area on espionage charges.
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New York
PIA
Otto Hermann Voss
Floral Park
Seversky Aircraft Corporation
Farmingdale
Long Island
United States
Voss
WPA rolls rise to 2,166,878 in week ended March 5
The Works Progress Administration reports 2,166,878 on its rolls for the week ending March 5, up 621 from the prior week.
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Washington
Mar
Works Progress Administration
Insurgent Drive Advances Toward Mediterranean Coast
Spanish insurgents strike at Hijar within 60 miles of the coast in a push to split government forces. Belchite serves as a base as the four day offensive seizes over 30 villages and nearly 1000 square miles. Madrid confirms 25 miles eastward progress toward Valencia. government reserves rush to breached lines.
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Puiendeve
France
Mar
Hijar
Mediterranean
Spain
Belchite
Aragon
Madrid
Valencia
Young Musicians Earn Certificates and Cash at Strong Hall
In a student talent audition at Strong Hall auditorium, awards went to Virginia Gsell and Beatrice Billingsley in year one, Hortense Harris and Cleis Armour in year two, Erna Belle Johnson, Elinor McIntosh, Edith Warzel, and Jean Baxter in year three, and Elnora Hilst and Adelbert de Stwolinska in year four. Judges from the local school of fine arts announced the prizes as Mrs. P A Petitt presided.
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Strong Hall
Virginia Gsell
Olathe and
Beatrice. Billingsley
Ottawa
Hortense Harris
Cleis Armour
Ft. Scott
Erna Belle Johnson
Elinor Mcintosh
Mound City
Edith C. Warzel
Jean Baxter
Elnora Hilst
Preston
Adelbert de Stwolinska
Hilst
Miss Harris
School of Fine Arts
D. M. Swarthout
McIntyre Leaves No Will for Estate of 114000
New York March 12 An estate of at least 114000 with no will was left by O O McIntyre noted columnist An affidavit by his widow Maybelle H McIntyre filed to support her request to be named administratrix shows net federal tax value about 60000 and 54000 jointly held may face tax. McIntyre died February 14.
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New York
O. O. McIntyre
Maybelle H. McIntyre
McIntyre
Douglas County Taxpayers League to Meet at Courthouse
The Douglas County Taxpayers League will hold a meeting Tuesday at 8 o clock in the courthouse. The relief problem will be discussed, and a committee including Willard Morgan EF F Abels J C Stevenson C C Gerstenberger and Chester Spray is expected to propose a relief resolution.
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Douglas County Taxpayers League
Willard Morgan
EF. F. Abels
J. C. Stevenson
C. Gerstenberger
Chester Spray
Professor Skilton in Vienna Details Arts Life Abroad
Professor Charles Sanford Skilton on leave from the University of Kansas lives in Vienna with his daughter Helen. He reports Vienna’s vibrant music scene, completed quartet movements, and an orchestration of Handel. They plan trips to Prague Budapest the Dalmatian coast and Italy before returning to Lawrence in September.
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Charles Sanford Skilton
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Helen Skilton
Vienna
Austria
D. M. Swarthout
School of Fine Arts
Skilton
Sax Mountain
Countess Mirbach
Baroness Orczy
Mirbach
Onty
University of Kansas student Miss Mildred Stuart found dead
The 21 year old senior Miss Mildred Luella Stuart was found hanging from a fence in a secluded grove near Lawrence. Sheriff's officials said they believe it was suicide after examining tracks and noting no struggle. Found with two books and a purse near her body, she had been treated for low mood by a psychiatrist. The case remains without an inquest.
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Mildred Luella Stuart
University of Kansas
Bismarck Grove
Lawrence
Clarence Davis
David C. Stuart
Asa Avenue
Kansas City
Fred Vogler
Kaw River
Miss Stuart
Tennessee Street
Annie Moore
John Gay
Gay
Westminster Abbey
Robert Frost
Gorham B. Munson
Stuart
K. U
Northeast High School
Pj Lambda Theta
Funk Mortuary
Charles Springer
Baer Accepts Terms for September Heavyweight Title Bout
Max Baer, former champion, accepts terms for a September title bout with the Louis-Schmeling winner. Manager Ancil Hoffman and promoter Mike Jacobs confirmed the arrangement, tied to Baer's earlier victory over Tommy Farr at Madison Square Garden. The formal papers for the September fight were drawn today.
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New York
Max Baer
Max Schmeing
Ancil Hoffman
Mike Jacobs
Baer
Tommy Farr
Madison Square Garden
Hoffman
Federal Income Returns Due In Wichita Tuesday
Federal income tax returns must be sent to the district office in Wichita by Tuesday night. Justice Neale, internal revenue agent, announced that he will be in the post office building office Monday and Tuesday. Neale and Robert Barnes from Kansas City assisted residents in preparing the forms.
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Wichita
Justice Neale
Internal Revenue
Neale
Robert Barnes
Internal Revenue Collector
Kansas City
Kan
Weather forecast for Kansas with clouds and warmth
Increasing cloudiness tonight and Sunday with slightly warmer temperatures in the northwest. Morning looks generally clear with fair and dirty road conditions. Emporia Salina report fair roads elsewhere good. Temperature readings include today dawn 49 and noon 20.0.0
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Kansas
Emporia
Salina
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