Man Walks Backward in Denver Street Urge
Denver March 3 A 25 year old restaurant dishwasher John Bollinger who walked backward through downtown Denver shops for four days in the neurology ward at Denver General Hospital showed less urge to reverse his steps today. Psychiatrists have not learned the mind he avoids facing and the ward head warned the urge could recur after recovery.
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Denver
John Bollingers
Denver General Hospital
Bollinger
Investigators Probe Bund As New York Tax Records Demand
Commissioner William B. Herlands issued 19 subpoenas targeting the German American Bund led by Fritz Kuhn and three allied groups. The inquiry seeks membership books subscription lists bank records and details of admissions and a Madison Square Garden bond rally to assess tax compliance and money flows.
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New York
Marsh
Bund
Fritz Kuhn
William B. Herlands
Herlands
Kuhn
Madison Square Garden
German Press Quiet on New Pope Pacelli Willing to Wait
Berlin reports say Nazi press largely accepts Eugenio Pacelli as pope and German officials signal a conciliatory, wait and see stance. Editorials note Pacelli’s political experience and remind of the 1933 Vatican Concordat while anger over Mundelein remarks lingers.
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Berlin
Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli
Pius XI
Preas
Lokal Anzeiger
Morgenpost
Pius XII
Vatican
Nazi Germany
Franz von Papen
Wilhelmstrasse
Cardinal Pacelli
Garden Pilgrimage Opens Tomorrow in Natchez
Natchez residents prep for the Garden club pilgrimage starting tomorrow March 4 and running through March 19. Visitors from across the nation tour ante bellum mansions tied to cotton fortunes before the War. President Roosevelt's wife is among guests. activities include Confederate era balls with period costumes.
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Natchez
Miss
Belle and Beaux
Garden Club
Roosevelt
G McCleery Dies Sudden at Monroe Home
Charles G McCleery 57 longtime Lumbermen's Supply manager and Monroe leading businessman died at his residence 601 Glenmar Ave after a heart attack two hours earlier. Funeral at 3 p.m. Saturday, burial in Topeka Kansas aboard Missouri Pacific night train. Survived by wife Elizabeth Watts. born St Marys Kansas. career in lumber spanning decades.
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Charles G. McCreery
Lumbermen's Supply Company
Monroe
Glenmar Avenue
Missouri Pacific
Topeka
Kans
M. R. Brooks
T. A. Sanders
E. N. Faulk
C. B. Braun
S. A. Moss
J. M. Edmiston
C. J. Fleming
W. M. Mitchell
Mr. McCleery
St Marys
Elizabeth Watts
McCleery
Old Audubon Residences Open for Spring Tour in St Francisville
A group of eight century old residences in St Francisville La linked to John James Audubon will be opened for inspection March 11 to April 2. The sites include Okaley, home of James Pirie, and Audubon Hall once a Spaniard market now serving as the town library. Audubon taught drawing and dancing to local families and painted many portraits and nature scenes in the area along Bayou Sara.
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ST Francisville
Audubon
Bayou Sara
Okaley
James Pirie
Natchez, Miss
Audubon Hall
Mathematicians Open Conference In Baton Rouge
Nearly a hundred mathematicians and teachers from Louisiana and Mississippi convene for a two day conference in Baton Rouge. Sessions are conducted jointly by the Louisiana Mississippi section of the Mathematical Association of America and the Louisiana Mississippi branch of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Dr E T Browne of the University of North Carolina is a principal speaker.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Mississippi
Louisiana-Mississippi
Mathematical Association of America
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
E. T. Browne
University of North Carolina
Pius XII Revered for Early Piety and Diplomatic Rise
The article outlines Eugenio Pacelli born in Rome into an Italian noble family, showing early religious zeal as a boy altar server. It traces his ascent from Vatican secretary of state in 1930 to key diplomat roles, his 1929 Concordat with Germany and 1933 Nazi accord, and notes expectations of a future flying pontiff after a U S tour with air travel.
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Vatican City
Eugenio Pacelli
Pius XI
Rome
Vatican
Europe
North
South
America
Germany
United States
General Wood Named Commerce Advisor to Hopkins
Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins appoints General RE Wood of Chicago as official advisor on business relations. Wood, former Army officer and Sears Roebuck chairman, will serve about four months without title or administrative duties. He will help Hopkins learn how to aid business and report what business can do to foster government business cooperation.
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Washington
Secretary of
Commerce
Harry L. Hopking
RE. Wood
Chicago
Wood
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Commerce Department
Business Advisory Council
Department
Hopkins
Roosevelt
Parker in Critical Condition in Mississippi
Former Louisiana Governor John M. Parker, born in Mississippi and raised in New Orleans, is critically ill at his Parker home in Parker, Mississippi. He served as Louisiana's chief executive from 1920 to 1924 and is 75, nearing 76. Only Parker and J Y Sathers remain living elected governors of Louisiana.
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Parker
Christian
Miss
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Orleans
Mr. Parker
J. Y. Sathers
Women Pressure Men to Quit Jobs in Massachusetts Battle
In Boston on March 3, lawmakers debate bills to bar married women from state jobs amid a rise of working wives. Rep. Mrs. Leslie B. Cutler files a bill to ban married men if wives can support them, prompting constitutional questions and party split. A district court earlier dismissed married women teachers and city clerks in Somerville.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Leslie B. Cutler
House Rules Committee
Somer
Fire razes Queen Hotel in Halifax. 25 missing feared dead
Halifax officials say 25 guests and others missing after an early morning fire at the Queen hotel. Four unidentified bodies were removed, with three more later found. 20 injured including two firefighters. Fire officials estimate property damage at 800000 dollars and dentists are sought to aid in identifying charred remains.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Queen Hotel
F. W. Woodbury
Smith Seeks Major Farm Act Changes In Senate Session
Washington March 3 Chairman Smith Democrat from South Carolina called the senate and agriculture committee into a closed session to win approval for broad changes in the administration farm act. He sought changes in the cotton program to tackle more than 11,000,000 bales piled under government loans.
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Washington
Smith
South Carolina
Senate and Agriculture Committee
Oklahoma City Child Brutally Killed In Home
Haselteen Black a 13 year old junior high student was found murdered in her brick home. Police seek three suspicious neighbors as officers prepare to question 100 relief workers. Evidence includes a blooded towel a bookcase knob a cord around the throat and a bullet in the dining room table. Dr. Roddy notes no rape and 22 blows to the head. The motive remains unknown with a house prowler suspected.
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Oklahoma City
Haselteen Black
Charles Ryan
Ryan
John Roddy
Howard Hilbert
T. W. Scharber
Cardinal O Connell Praises New Pope Pius XII
William Cardinal O Connell of Boston spoke with enthusiasm predicting a remarkable pontificate for Pope Pius XII. He described the new pope as humble clever and possessing great intelligence and experience during the Vatican ceremony of homage to the pontiff.
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Rome
William Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Pius XII
Vatican City
Sacred College of Cardinals
Cardinal O'Connell
Holy Father
Leo XIII
Tax committee chairs urge Treasury to revise tax rules
Senate Finance Chairman Harrison and House Ways and Means Chairman Doughton ask Secretary Morgenthau for Treasury views after March 18 tax returns. They want recommendations on provisions that deter business and fall within stated administration goals to stimulate growth. The request follows support for President Roosevelt Hopkins and Morgenthau remarks.
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Harrison
Mississippi
Senate Finance Committee
Doughton
North Carolina
House
Ways and Means Committee
Morgenthau
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Treasury
Congress
Treasury Department
Demand for drastic economy reshapes spending debate
Washington dispatch shows Senator Harrison of Mississippi pressing for sharp government spending cuts as President Roosevelt returns from his trip. The demand foregrounds the spending issue in national policy debates.
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Washington
Harrison
Mississippi
Roosevelt
Vote delayed on Army bill in Senate debate
Washington March 3. A renewal of the congressional foreign policy debate, led by Senator Johnson California, delayed a Senate vote on the 358 million dollar army expansion bill. Democrats struggled to end floor discussion while Johnson supported main provisions and warned against insidious propaganda as Roosevelt called methods short of war.
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Washington
Johnson
California
Senate
Administration
League of Nations
Logan
Kentucky
Germany
Italy
Japan
Roosevelt
Pete the Pelican Leaves Hospital After Gash stitched
New Orleans March 3 Pete the Pelican was found with a gash in his pouch and received thirty two stitches. He was released by police at Lake Pontchartrain after recovery. William Reese of the auto theft bureau placed a metal neck band bearing the police insignia on Pete making him an ex officio member of the force. Pete remained hungry and ate the sardines provided by officers.
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New Orleans
Pete
Lake Pontchartrain
William Reese
Auto Theft Bureau
Reese
Flashes In The News From Snow Hill And Baltimore
Snow Hill North Carolina George Albert Jones, a weekly publisher, buys a new car after trading his 22 year old model that logged 264000 miles. In Baltimore a barber shop pet robin named Pete dies after a swinging door knocks him down, owner Walter Long plans to stuff the bird for display.
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Snow Hill
N. C
George Albert Jones
Baltimore
Pete
Walter L. Long
Long
Next Corrigan? Lawrence Student Dwight Kurth
Kansas university student Dwight Kurth is mentioned in a brief item with a continuation note reading just sort on the Fifth Pages. The fragment provides no further context.
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Corrigan
Lawrence
Kas
Dwight Kurth
Kansas University
Benes Sees Dictatorships Nearing Collapse In Europe
Dr. Eduard Benes, former Czechoslovak president and visiting Chicago professor, predicted that power politics sustain authoritarian regimes while their internal failures provoke a democratic reaction. He warned that dictatorships decline economically and morally, and Europe’s struggle for democracy would end in an inevitable victory.
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Chicago
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Union League Club
Benes
University of Chicago
Europe
Far East
Ethiopia
Austria
Tax Assessment Revision Likely in New Orleans District
Covington La March 3 Governor Richard W Leche said agitation over an alleged tax reduction racket may trigger a complete revision of assessments in the New Orleans business district Hugh M Wilkinson a New Orleans attorney and friend of Huey P Long charged that graft was paid to obtain reductions Attacks on enforcement agencies followed with names emerging only as Wednesday brought forward legitimate tips The governor argued any formal inquiry should start with property owners and those involved should be prosecuted if evidence warrants
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Covington
Richard W. Leche
New Orleans
Hugh M. Wilkinson
Huey P. Long
Board of Governors of
The
State Bar of Louisiana
State Tax Commission
Madame Queen
Pontiff Opens Pontificate Appeals for Peace
Pius XII began his papacy with a public appeal for peace one day after election. The Vatican announced the new pope would seek concord and stability amid global tensions.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Papal Name Pius Reigns Timeline From Antiquity to 1939
A tabulation by Rev J C Vandegaar lists popes taking the name Pius with reign spans from 140s to 1939. entries show periods such as 1458 to 1464 and 1800 to 1822, noting the first pope named Pius ascended in 149.
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Pius
J. C. Vandegaar
Tallulah
Bureau of Information
Diocese of
Alexandria
Poe
el Isdiacessa
Priee Saher
Pope Victory Speech Urges Peace After Election
In Latini from the Sistine Chapel the new pope appeals for peace during troublesome hours. He sets coronation for Sunday March 12 and calls on all to seek peace of conscience and harmony through charity and justice.
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St. Peter
Sistine Chapel
Gandhi Begins Hunger Strike in Rajkot
Mohandas K. Gandhi began a hunger strike in Rajkot demanding administrative reforms and a voice in government for locals. The fast, described as a death fast, coincides with communal rioting in Lucknow where two people died.
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Gandhi
Rajkot
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Thankore Saheb
Dharmendrasinhji
Lucknow
Kathiawar
Cambay
Ganedhi
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