Three Taken as Spies In New York Crackdown
Government agents and New York police busted a spy ring selling US military secrets to a European power. Three suspects held, including a German liner hairdresser connected to the ring. Rumrich, the ex sergeant, admitted involvement and passed codes. Erica Glaser, the private, supplied air corps codes. Johanna Hofman acted as liaison and paymaster with cash and code keys found on her. Military centers along the Atlantic received heightened protection.
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New York
Johanna Hofmann
Dresden
Germany
Guenther Gustav Rumirich
United States Army
United States
Europa
Ring
Ting
Guenther Gustav Rumrich
Entone
Erica Glaser
Mitchel Field
Air Corps
Rumrich
Johanna Hofman
Army and Navy Journal
Atlantic Seaboard
Austrian Chancellor suppresses Nazi activity in Styria
Chancellor Schuschnigg moves to curb illegal Nazi actions in Austria using the army. In Styria thousands planned to march on Graz and seize government buildings. He dispatched motorized units from the Vierma garrison to guard city approaches while aircraft patrolled. No shots were fired.
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Hitler
Austria
Styria
Graz
Vierma
Senate probe on subversives in merchant marine
Senator Copeland of New York secured a special Senate investigation into subversive Communist activity in the merchant marine to be led by a committee appointed by Vice President Garner. Simultaneously Harry Bridges and C. J. O. Jeader arrived in Washington opposing deportation as undesirables and seeking hearings on maritime labor issues under the Railway Labor Act and National Mediation Board proposals.
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Enator Copeland
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C. J. O. Jeader
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Bridges
Senate Committees On Commerce and Labor
National Mediation Board
Anglo Italian Plans Move in Commons
Neville Chamberlain earns support for a rapid move toward an Anglo Italian appeasement plan. He replaces Eden with Halifax and presses a four power pact including Britain France Italy and Germany. Perth and Ciano outline terms on Ethiopia Libya Suez and propaganda limits amid hopes for Franco beligerent rights.
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France Tracks Britain On European Ties In Crisis
France signals alignment with Britain amid European tensions. Premier Chautemps warns Chamberlain that Paris will join a four power pact only if Czechoslovakia and Austria are protected. Delbos and Chautemps pledge peaceful talks with Italy and Germany, while denying any central European hegemony. Chamber of Deputies approves the policy 439 to 2. American isolationists cheer, defense advocates push for a bigger navy, and the House Naval Affairs Committee nears approval of a billion dollar naval bill expanding bases, chiefly in the Pacific.
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House Naval Affairs Committee
Pacific
Good Dairy Cattle Rations Emphasize Palatable Mixed Feeds
North Carolina State Dol ge-WNU summary advises dairy producers to offer varied grain mixes to boost intake, milk yield, and nutrient balance. It warns against overconcentration, recommends 1 pound per quart bulk, and stresses pasture or silage plus legume hay when available. Buy high-nutrient feeds and avoid high crude fiber that fills stomach without nutrients.
Warm Water for Layers Increases Production
Water is vital for laying hens as experiments show removal of water from two flocks in heavy production instantly drops egg output and can halt it entirely within days. Water aids digestion, metabolism, and blood, comprising a large share of body and egg content, cooling the bird and balancing body temperature.
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J. 8
Carver
Poultry
Washington State College
Ways to Stop a Fire in Farm Buildings
Farm fires are hard to halt once started but simple precautions help. A sand bucket, one or two extinguishers, and a portable water sprayer are useful. A man makes fire grenades from salt brine bottles wired together to smother flames.
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Country Home Magazine
Preventing Egg Eating in Chickens
A Boston Globe writer advises against feeding chickens broken eggs to curb egg eating. Screen roosts to remove broken eggs, keep adequate nest litter, use a dark front nest, and watch for birds showing yolk on the beak as signs of the habit developing.
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Boston Globe
Creosote Not Dangerous
The dark sticky deposits in flues and chimneys called creosote are mostly condensed moisture with smoke and soot. They are sticky and smell tarry but, says Wallaces' Farmer, do not in themselves present dangers of asphyxiation or explosion.
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Wallaces
Spring Patterns Offer Easy Sewing for Mothers and Daughters
Bright fall into spring fashion items with Barbara Bell patterns for women and children. Includes the Basque, Little Girl's Dress with Doll, Classic Shirtwaist, sizes 12 to 50, yardage details, sew charts, and a Spring-Summer Pattern Book available for 15 cents. Orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept., Chicago.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Gardeners Tips Before Planting For Best Germination
Before planting work soil deeply and thin to fine looseness. Water the drill before sowing lightly to avoid cake. Easiest vegetables to start are radishes carrots beets Swiss chard and turnips. For larger gardens add spinach peas beans and corn. for small beds use quick growers like radish leaf lettuce beets carrots peas and beans. Replant after space is freed by early harvest.
Ferry's Seeds And War Delightful to Those With No Experience
A brief quotation from Erasmus about war describes it as delightful to those who have had no experience of it. The line appears in a literary clipping illustrating views on warfare and human temperament.
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Sorrors
Erasmus
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