English King in Glasgow and a World in Flux
A levelheaded English king tours Glasgow slums after visiting a Cunarder named for his mother. He attends tea with skeptical city councilors, greets workers, and spots a broader war anxiety across Europe as labor and political tensions unfold.
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Teddy
Rhineland Crisis Tests Locarno Pact Amid European Tensions
In London and Paris representatives confront Hitler's remilitarization of the Rhineland as France and its allies demand sanctions. Britain pleads for peace while considering a 25 year pact. The dispute widens with France ready to oppose Germany even at the cost of the league.
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Leftist Riots Push Spain toward Army Intervention
In Spain the leftist riots have grown violent after recent elections. Following deadly disorders at Logrono the army was urged to restore order. Premier Azana pressured Socialist leader Largo Caballero to curb violence, while incendiaries reportedly burned six convents and churches and four rightist centers.
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Britain names Inskip defense co-ordinator in armament plan
Prime Minister Baldwin creates a cabinet post naming Sir Thomas Inskip attorney general since 1932 to direct the nation’s re armament program as defense co ordinator. The appointment surprised observers who expected Churchill Chamberlain Duff Cooper or Hoare to receive the post. Inskip, sixty, known as anti jingoist, was calm in parliament and at the bar.
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Floods threaten northeastern states and Canada
Destructive spring thaw and heavy rains swamp the eastern region from New England to Pennsylvania and New Jersey with widespread flooding. Ice packs and swollen rivers endanger towns and mills halt production as transit suffers in Canada’s Maritime provinces.
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New Jersey
Maritime
Canada
Franco's Paraguay Declares Totalitarian State
Franco's provisional government in Paraguay unveils a totalitarian regime modeled on Nazism and Fascism. A decree binds the state and the February 17 revolution, bans unions not state sanctioned, and places authority in the liberating army. Recognition comes from major nations including the United States and Britain.
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Prince Serge Mdivani killed by polo pony at Delray Beach
Prince Serge Mdivani a brother known for marriages to American heiresses and movie stars was killed by a polo pony kick during a game in Delray Beach Florida. Louise Astor Van Alen witnessed the accident along with her mother five weeks after Serge wed Van Alen.
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Spain
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Senate probes and power clash over Black telegraphs
Washington faces a political storm as Senator Black and the Senate lobby committee clash with the Federal Communications Commission over seizure of private telegrams. Critics warn of growing legislative overreach while calls grow to curb court and executive power, urging clear judicial limits.
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Our Failure in Character Is the Tragedy of Life
This reflection notes human flaws in wisdom goodness patience and love and labels character failure as life’s tragedy. It questions whether people measure success by eternal light rather than worldly aims, urging self examination and improvement.
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