Balkans Admit Each Must Look 70 Big Nations
Four Balkan Entente members acknowledged individual nations must seek influence from great powers to avoid Europe’s war. The effort for a collective anti Bulgarian pact faltered as national interests diverged and economic neutrality ideas faded into mere suggestions. Gafencu urged regional talks to resolve Romania Hungary Bulgaria issues within a four-nation framework.
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Balkans
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
European Alliance For
Europe
Grigore Gafencu
Rumania
Sukru Saracoglu
Turkey
Alesander Circar-Markovic
John Metaxas
Greece
Gafencu
Socialites Lead Dimick Expedition To Maya Ruins
New York socialite couple Mr. and Mrs. John Dimick will fund and join Tulane University archaeology teams in Central America. The Dimick expedition, Tulane’s 23rd Middle American Research Institute project, will study Maya habitation and compare finds with Uloa Valley artifacts in Honduras.
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New Orleans
New York
John Dimick
Tulane University
Dimicks
Tulane
Middle American Research Institute
Dimick
Uloa
Republic of Honduras
el Salvador
Mexico
Governor Earl Long Fails to Appear at West Monroe Meeting
Governor Earl K. Long did not speak at a West Monroe political gathering yesterday after appearing hoarse at Farmerville. The event featured Burns for attorney general and Peltier for lieutenant governor with Clements and Harris in attendance. Mouser announced Long’s incapacity at 6 25 PM and that the governor would miss a Marion engagement at 7 PM.
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Earl K. Long
West Monroe
Long
Farmerville
Francis P. Burns
Burns
Harvey Peltier
John S. Clements
State Conservation Commission
T. H. Harris
Lige Williams
Louisiana Federation of Labor
Vincent Mouser
Caldwell Parish
Mouser
Marion
Clements
Jimmie Noe
McEacharn Praises Ellender for Farmers Aid
Frank McEacharn of Richland Parish Police Jury says he sent a letter to Senator Allen Ellender praising his work for Louisiana farmers in response to a telegram from N. J. McConnell of Rayville. He defends Ellender against critics and notes the February 20 demonstration of parish sentiments.
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Frank McEacharn
Richland Parish
Allen Ellender
Louisiana
N. J. McConnell
Rayville
McEacharn
McConnell
Louisi- McConnell
Flight to Europe Made in One Day from Florida
Pan American Airways launches an overnight transatlantic flight from Florida to Lisbon, shortening the New York to Lisbon route by omitting Horta and using heavier gasoline loads. The 100th crossing was completed recently and the one day schedule may extend to winter operations from southern hubs like Charleston and Miami.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Europe
Pan-American Airways
Lisbon
Portugal
Bermuda
Horta
Azores
New York
Pan-American
Charleston
St C
Illinois petitions filed for Roosevelt in presidential primary
Chicago Democratic leaders filed petitions bearing about 14 000 signatures to place Franklin D Roosevelt on the Illinois presidential preference primary ballot. Secretary of State Edward J Hughes said a signed candidacy certificate is not required for this advisory preference vote and a final board decision will be made in March.
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Springfield
Roosevelt
Illinois
Chicago
Thomas E. Dewey
Edward J. Hughes
Hughes
State Certifying Board
Henry Horner
Sam Jones Attacks State Rulers in Louisiana
At a Feb 3 campaign stop in Bossier City a man named William Hager was struck after confronting Sam Jones as he spoke. In Minden Jones accused administration figures of bias and claimed state Treasurer A P Tugwell supported him after Arcadia backing was announced.
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Bossier City
Sam Jones
William Hager
Bossier Parish
Jones
Hager
Shreveport
William H. Hager
Kings Highway
State Department of Conservation
Minden
A. P. Tugwell
Tugwell
Arcadia
Politics Taboo In New Orleans
Governor Earl Long's city campaign managers declare politics taboo until after Mardi Gras day. After Wednesday they will unmask what they call untruths from Sam Jones. A large rally at the coliseum showed strong support for continuing the administration's progressive program.
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New Orleans
Earl Long
Clem H. Sehrt
Joseph A. O'Hara
Long City
Sam Jones
Earl K. Long
Coliseum
Glass Sees No Cut in Budget as Farm Bloc Pushes More Aid
Senator Glass, 82, Virginia Democrat and head of the Senate Appropriations Committee, said there is little chance for major budget reductions despite cuts in President Roosevelt’s requests. The Senate farm bloc seeks to add hundreds of millions to the House farm bill and at least 200 million for parity payments while House reductions linger. The overall appropriations now total 155 million less after actions by both chambers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Glass
Virginia
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Senate Farm Group
House
Appropriations
Rural Electrification Administration
Lucas
Ilinois
AFL Lashes at Labor Board in Miami Speech
In Miami on February 3, William Green and the American Federation of Labor denounced the National Labor Relations Board as biased and unfit. They urged passage of the Walsh-Barden bill to abolish the three member board, create a five member panel, and require workers to pick bargaining agents. Green warned against letting the issue become a political football in the upcoming campaign.
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Miami
Fla
American Federation of Labor High Command
National Labor Relations Board
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Walsh-Barden
National Labor Relations Act
the A. F. L
Congress
Finland Suffers Most Terrible Bomb Raid in Kuopio City
Soviet air assault hits Kuopio amid overall raids across southern Finland. At least 50 killed and 100 wounded. 78 planes reportedly involved in a two wave night attack. Red Army guns shell Mannerheim line as Summa battles resume.
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Helsinks
Finland
Komhain
Pinland
Kuopio
Great Lake
Red Army
Mannerheim Line
Summa
Sienajoki
Indignation in Paris Over Japanese Bombing of Train
Paris reports say Japanese war planes bombed a Kunming Hanoi railway train in southwestern China. Five Europeans were killed and a track and bridge were damaged. France protests were planned with Tokyo, while the United States joined in denouncing prior bombings.
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Paris
Kunming-Hanoi
China
Tokyo
France
United States
Japan
Charles Arsene Henry
Mardi Gras tableau reenacts Louis XIII era at New Orleans
In New Orleans on February 3, a Mardi Gras pageant recreates 17th century France with King Louis XIII and Queen Anne of Austria, hosted by Cardinal Richelieu. The municipal auditorium becomes the Chateau de Richelieu while schoolchildren, holidaying, parade as nobles and the boy king toasts his queen at city hall.
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New Orleans
Louis XIII
France
Anne of Austria
Cardinal Richelieu
Mystic Club
Chateau de Richelieu
Nor
City Hall
Streamlined Classified Ads Debut in News-Star World
A new modernized classified page appears in the News-Star and Morning World this week, featuring a simplified system, clearer headings, and an attractive typeface. The redesign mirrors national trends and aids small advertisers with ten refined categories.
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News-Star
Morning World
Ice Dam Breaks on Mississippi Near Caruthersville
Heavy ice formed a dam across the Mississippi near Caruthersville Missouri and broke today, releasing waters that cut a long channel through the gorge. Ten miles of the gorge were opened last night, leaving boats at Butler's Landing and Old Town Bend at risk and prompting safety moves along the waterfront.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Caruthersville
Tennesane
Arkansas
Missouri
Helens Gorge
Butler's Landing
Ark
Here
Oldtown Bend
Helena
Ceruthersville
Illinois
Practical joker irks opera singer Lenmann in New York
Lotte Lehmann was pranked by a man who claimed NBC needed her for a private telephone program to boost interest in the president's birthday events. The caller pressured her to sing on the line, insisting it would be broadcast. Lehmann and friends describe the incident as a distressing prank.
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New York
Lotte Lenmann
Mins Lehmann
NBC
Frank
Gladys Swarthout
Cheoman
RAF repels German air raids as 32 seacraft reported sunk
British and German air forces clash over the sealanes with claims of downed bombers and damaged aircraft. Admiralty reports several ships sunk or damaged while Britain readies mass conscription to boost forces, with projections of hundreds of thousands more men by May.
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Britich Oheervecy
Admiralty
DNR
Siemens
Wieland Kugder
Gunnet
Oliver
Stanley
Germany
Britain
Chamberlain
Delmer Masters Dies After Auto Accident
Delmer Masters 22 an electrician died yesterday afternoon at KM oelock from injuries suffered when he fell from a running board of an automobile on Sixth Street near Layton Avenue. The vehicle, driven by Mrs. Cooper, carried Masters' wife Mrs. Florence Bubb and Mrs. Cooper. Coroner Dr. Irving J. Wolff said Masters, a former city electrician now with an electric sign company, had crushed chest injuries with ribs fractured and lungs collapsed. The crash occurred between 1 and 2 a m near the Masters home at 9 Layton Avenue.
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Delmer Masters
Sixth Street
Layton Avenue
Wolff
Masters
Ladies Legion of Honor to Support Jones
Women of the Fifth district plan a February 29 gathering at Hotel Frances to back Sam Jones in the second primary. James A. Noe of Monroe will headline. Mrs Noe will defend Noe’s gubernatorial bid and speak for Jones.
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Sam Jones
Otlock
Bastrop
Loumeta
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