Five dictators unite against England and France in Rome hints
Rome hints that Mussolini and Hitler arranged a protective treaty with Austria, Poland and Hungary. Five nations under dictators unite against England and France while experimenting with democracy. Eden warns conditions resemble 1914 and calls for a world-wide security system. General Mitchell buried in Milwaukee family plot. Barbara Hutton has a baby weighing seven and a half pounds and a $20 million fortune.
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Italians claim gains in Ethiopia with talks on peace
Edward W. Italy's forces report advances in the Ethiopian front with the Tembien region captured and Abbi Addi besieged as Ethiopian casualties rise. Mussolini faces sanctions pressure and possible peace talks, while Haile Selassie offers to discuss terms via Britain. In New York, a city strike emergency is declared as Akron labor unrest grows and Goodyear activity stalls.
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Japan Army Revolt Ends in Failure and Aftermath
AP reports a failed mutiny by about 1000 soldiers in Japan led by young officers. Key figures Admiral Saito Korekiyo Takahashi and Gen. Watanabe were killed. Premier Okada survived. The revolt halted by loyal forces and the emperor’s edict, with many leaders jailed. A possible new national government may rise amid loss and political tension.
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New York Building Service Strike Roils City
More than 150000 workers across 110000 buildings in New York go on strike led by James J. Bambrick of the Building Service Employees International Union. Pickets form lines as elevator, furnace, and cleaning staff walk off. police mobilize to keep peace after clashes with replacement workers.
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Jews Lost Protection in Saar as Nazi Rule Fullens
The Saar region loses its postwar protection for Jews as German sovereignty rests entirely with Germany. The local supreme tribunal dissolved after a year, removing refuge for minorities, while a Nazi governor warned the area will soon be the most Jewless part of Germany. The anti Jewish campaign, paused during the Winter Olympics, resumes with vigor.
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Federal Judge Ritter Impeached by House
The House of Representatives voted 181 to 146 to impeach Federal Judge Halsted L. Ritter of the Southern District of Florida on charges of accepting 4500 dollars from a former law partner who earned 90000 in fees in Ritter's court. This marks the twelfth impeachment vote in U S history. historically, 11 impeachments involved judges, a senator and a cabinet officer, with three judges convicted by the Senate.
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Texas Opens Centennial Birthday Party in Washington on the Brazos
Texas centennial celebration opens at Washington on the Brazos with the old charter of empire moved from Austin. Govs Allred and LaFollette attend as the party moves to Huntsville and San Antonio with plans for a Dallas exposition on June 6. Gen Hagood removal from command sparks a Washington row and a War Department response.
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Breckinridge Seeks Ohio Presidential Petition in Primary Race
C A Weinman of Columbus reports Breckinridge ally Henry Breckinridge of New York has petitioned to enter his name for the Ohio presidential primary. He plans to collect 1000 signatures from 30 counties, not seeking pledged delegates. Breckinridge sits with the American Liberty League and serves as attorney for Charles Lindbergh aiding. not a delegate bid.
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Boulder dam completed and handed to reclamation service
Completed two and a half years early, the Boulder dam and its power houses were turned over to the reclamation service. The Six Companies Inc contractors received 54.5 million dollars for the project, with total costs estimated at 165 million. An all American canal in Imperial Valley California is part of the federal package, plus a 220 million dollar aqueduct to Southern California.
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Imperial Valley
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A F of L Estimates Uemployment at 12 626 000
The American Federation of Labor reports 12 626 000 unemployed on January 19, the largest January rise in five years. It says 1 229 000 workers who had jobs in December lost them in January due to longer hours and weaker manufacturing. Of the unemployed, 8 524 000 are on WPA programs and 148 259 on PWA projects.
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Hagood relieved in routine order sparks national storm
General Hagood, the third ranking U S army officer, is reassigned from Fort Sam Houston Texas after blunt testimony to a House appropriations committee. Critics claim political punishment for criticizing New Deal spending. supporters cite routine transfers and discipline.
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Black-Draught Relief Prompt and Refreshing
This reader writes that Black-Draught provides prompt relief from constipation and related symptoms such as headache biliousness and fatigue. The testimonial claims two nightly doses clear up the trouble and restore well being. Mr Sherman Sneed of Evensville Tenn endorses the product.
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