Fearful Romania May Bow To German Pressure
Britain fears Romania will yield to Nazi demands as Foreign Minister Grigore Gafencu reportedly bowed to a German ultimatum. Gafencu travels to Berlin to meet Joachim von Ribbentrop amid concerns Britain cannot complete its Anglo Romanian defense plan before Nazi pressure intensifies.
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Callapee
Rumania
Nazi Germany
Great Britain
Britain
Foreign Office
Grigore Gafencu
Romania
Berlin
Italian Forces Advance Near Greek Border in Albania
Reports from Rome and Tirana describe intense Italian troop movements toward Kotizza and Tepelena near the Greek border. Four columns of troops including motorized units and four ships carrying men and materiel departed Brindisi, while Italian broadcasts claim fighting has ceased.
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Albania
Koriz
Frm
Salonika
Greece
Kotizza
Lerdar
Brindisi
Tirana
Tepelena
Devoll
Italy
Charter Members Of Motor Club To Get Recognition
Six living charter members of the New Castle Motor Club will be honored at the annual membership dinner on Thursday night April 13 at the Castleton hotel. The six are John J. Abel A C Hoyt Frank J Hoyt David S Pyle R C Patterson and Fred L Rentz. Speakers will be Amos E Neyhart Penn State and C T Matthews AAA. Each member may bring a nonmember guest.
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New Castle
Motor Club
Daffodils Bloom as Panewc Rolls Yard Care Season Opens
Daafodils in bud line Charles George's yard on South Pine Street as lawn rolling and reseeding resume for the season. Observers note rollers at work on numerous lawns and patchy paving along East Washington Street near Thaddeus Stevens school, while New Castle public schools resume after Easter vacation.
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Charles George
South Pine Street
Eas Washington Street
Perry Highway
East Washington Street
Thaddeus Stevens
New Castle
Woman Sentenced For Smuggling
New York April 11 International News Service reports Mrs Elma S Lauer of New York was sentenced to months in prison and a 32500 fine after pleading guilty to smuggling Parisian finery into the United States with help from Albers N Chaperau a Nicaraguan diplomat who faces up to 20 years and 300000 fine. Co defendants George Burns and Jack Bruny Bire were fined and given suspended terms after pleading guilty.
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Pris
George Burns
Jack Bruny Bire
Chaperou
Daily Weather Report for United States Regions
Daily weather report lists 24 hour statistics with maximum and minimum temperatures and precipitation notes. It cites conditions across areas with temperatures around 27 degrees and no precipitation noted, reflecting a mixed national overview and missing specific city data.
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United States
Lindbergh to Contact Bloom on Arrival for Testimony
Col Charles A Lindbergh will contact Acting Chairman Sol Bloom of the House Foreign Affairs Committee about Bloom's invitation to testify before the panel. He will communicate on arrival in the United States after crossing the Atlantic and being en route from Europe.
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Walmungton
Charles A. Lindbergh
Sol Bloom
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Bloom
Congressminn
Lindbergh
High Seas
Europe
Teracly
Delays Loom in James Administration Tax Plan
Harrisburg reports an indefinite delay in attaching the James administration's 163 million emergency tax program as Senate leaders weigh administration policy. Senator G Mason Quiet warns the eight House bills may not be reported this week while committees hold decisions on offsetting potential revenue losses from franchise tax invalidation and a Supreme Court appeal is pending.
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International News Service
Sintt Sapenident
Harrisburg
James
G. Mason Qwiet
Senate Finance Committee
State Supreme Court
Senate
Herbert B. Levin
King George to Confer With Chamberlain on Italian Crisis
King George will cut Easter vacation to meet Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in London for a full report on Italy's invasion of Albania and purported designs on Greece. He is expected to return to Windsor afterward.
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Windsor Castle
Neville Chamberlain
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Albania
Greece
Windsor
Chamberlain
Holland Declares War Neutral Stance Amid Frontier Rumors
Premier Hendrick Colijn announced the Netherlands will stay neutral in all circumstances. In a national radio address he explained the government called up frontier battalions overnight to reinforce neutrality as Europe teeters toward war.
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Hague
Holland
Germhan
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Hendrick Colijn
Europe
Collin
GNCA Advisors Meet At Hotel Tomorrow
The newly elected advisory body of the Greater New Castle Association meets at The Castleton Wednesday at 6 o clock. Thirty six leading citizens from six groups attend as President Norman E. Clark of the association's board is hoped to address the council after it organizes for the coming year.
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Eeune
Greater
New Castle
Italy has nearly one million under arms
Rome reports Italy's armed forces at about 950000 with a addit ional 200000 called up from 39 12 class and 1913 14 reserves. The government criticizes Britain and tells the United States to mind its business.
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Italy
Conternational News Service
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Tealy
The
Witt
Tran Hechisses
Great Britain
United States
Senator Wagner Defends NLRB in Hearings
Senator Robert F. Wagner of New York defends the National Labor Relations Board as a bulwark of democracy and justice while opposing several pro based changes. He endorses one amendment allowing both employers and employees to provide for a Board election and criticizes attempts to invalidate existing bona fide union contracts. He condemns amendments by Senators Walsh and Burke as impairments to the act.
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National Labor Relations
Rober. F. Wagner
New York
Senate Labor Committee
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Fiber Board
Stators Walsh
Massachusetts
Burke
Nebraska
Gantinuad
Poland Won't Demobilize Army Says Officials
London report states Poland will not demobilize its 1,400,000 under arms amid a German suggestion. The move follows Germany's demand last week during the occupation of Meniel, as Poland strengthens its forces after the event.
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International News Beevice
London
London Daily Express
Warsaw Today
Poland
Germany
Meniel
Turkey Seeks British Aid Amid Mediterranean Tensions
Turkish envoys in London sought British guarantees against future aggression as the Turkish republic endures siege stress. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain is expected to warn Britain against any unilateral change to the Mediterranean status quo.
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Lily Babi
Morpeeqe
London
Mitteister
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Judge Hughes To Preside Over Trials Of State Democrats
Philadelphia April 1 The State Supreme Court appointed Judge Howard W. Hughes president judge of the common pleas court to preside over the trials of Democratic readers in the Dauphin county grand jury indictment.
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Philadelphia
Satp Supreme Court Today
Howard W. Hughes
Common Pleas Court of Wranhingtan
Dauphin Retity Grand Jury
No Basis Report Kidnapers Threaten Roosevelt Children
Washington officials denied reports of a plot to kidnap Elliott Roosevelt, son of the president. Secret Service checked threats and said no basis for the report or inquiry disclosure.
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Roosevelt
Newa
European Developments in the Mediterranean Crisis
European powers intensify posturing as Britain and France bolster Mediterranean fleets. Netherlands vows neutrality while reports of German movements near the Dutch border raise regional tensions. Turkey backs Prime Minister Suydan. Greece asserts independence. Romania contemplates crisis with King Carol’s ministers.
Britain to warn on Mediterranean status change
London April 11 Prime Minister Neville Chamberlains expected House of Commons speech will warn that Britain will treat any alteration of the Mediterranean status quo as an unfriendly act Immediate steps are promised with no specific retaliatory plan named It is believed Britain would strike at the Dodecanese islands if war occurs amid Italian reinforcements near Patmos Greece and Turkey.
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NeviNe Chamberlain
House of Commons
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Dodecanes
Asia Minor
Turkey
Foren Affairs Committee
Rome
Benito Mussolin
Greece
Plan for Industrial Mobilization Deliberated by Engineers
Capt. Randall J. Hogan of the United States Pittsburgh ordnance district outlines wartime industrial mobilization in a public talk before the Mahoning Shenango Valley Engineers society. He stresses a plan to coordinate materials with manpower, noting some ideas are not new though few are fully implemented. The audience of about fifty included local engineers and business leaders, with Thomas L. Paden and Major C. Hull present. the talk continued to Page Two.
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SLATE
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Hagin
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Ieee
Gutalde
Oliver
Thomas L. Paden
Pittsb Dusmiet Ordnance
Major C. HU
Hogan
Canal project advocated by Army Engineer Chief in Pittsburgh
Army Engineer Chief urges a canal from Pittsburgh to Youngstown and study of a canal from the Ohio to Lake Erie. The defense importance of waterways and transport aids cited. Report submitted to Congress after nearly six years of study. Continued on page two.
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Buals
Congress
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
Ohio Lake Erie
Schley
Fifth Week Of Parley For Coal Peace Opens In New York
Union traders and coal operators began the fifth week of talks over a new Appalachia and Alabama contract. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers pressed for a closed shop clause and miners’ right to strike. Operators stood firm against these concessions as they refused a two year extension of the old pact which expired March 31. About 420,000 miners in the affected area remained idle amid the stalemate.
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CUD Testaterial
New York
Appalachia
Alabama
John L. Lewis
Clo! United Mine Workers of America
Veftusil
Turkey Confirms Confidence in Premier Saydan
Ankara reports the Turkish national assembly unanimously backed Premier Saydan’s government. Saydan asserted Turkey can ward off any danger from the Rome Berlin axis and expressed readiness to defend the nation.
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Turkey
Saydan
Ankara
Turkish National Assembly
Saydan Todas
Khi Yion
Yankee Clipper Reaches Ireland From Southampton
The Yankee Clipper, a large American flying boat, completed a survey flight across the Atlantic via the Azores in preparation for passenger service. It arrived at Foynes from Southampton, England, at 10:00 a.m. after a two hour and forty seven minute flight.
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Ieee Foynes
Orend
Atlante
Azores
Foynes
Southhampton
England
Six Die in Deliberate Fire at Chicago Rooming House
An intentional blaze swept a Chicago south side rooming house early today, killing six people including four children and injuring several others. A suspect confessed, while a nearby church and a minister are noted in the chaotic report, with a pastor named J. M Stone said to hold the lease.
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International News Services
Chicago
William Warren
Negra Jausar
J. M Stone
British Troops Move to Egypt from Palestine
International News Service from Jerusalem reports that Britain expanded preparedness in the Near East as large detachments of infantry and mechanized units stationed in Palestine were ordered to return to their posts in Egypt. The redeployment aims to strengthen defenses amid regional tensions.
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International News Service
Jerusalem
Britain
Near East
Palestine
Egypt
Death Record for Harry Calvert on North Liberty Street
A death record note lists Harry Calvert aged 29 of 207 North Liberty Street. Details include references to Mona Chatter and Det Andrew Lekwarts with scattered numbers and dates in April 1939.
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Harry FE
Calvert
North Liberty Street
Chatter A
Mona
Andrew Lekwarts
Mich
Great Britain Moves To End Mediterranean Crisis
British warships maneuver near Corfu as diplomatic efforts race between London and Rome. The demonstration aims to impress Mussolini and pressure Italy toward assurances amid escalating tensions in the central Mediterranean. The latest moves reflect Britain’s bid to stabilise Europe’s volatile alliance system.
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Great Britain
Charles 4. Smith
Mediterranean
Europe
Britain
Rome
President People to Chart Course with Congress Leaders
President and Congress leaders hold talks to set a fiscal and policy agenda. Reports indicate White House officials and lawmakers plan coordinated steps ahead of May deadlines and June budget actions.
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Congress
Fragmentary Evening Note Reads Like Jumble Of Names
The visible text shows garbled phrases and misspelled words mentioning a person named Arthur, medical terms, and scattered references to centers, hooks, stogies, a message, and Mr Jones. No coherent event or clear actions emerge from the legible fragments. The passage resembles a damaged page fragment with assorted, unclear notes.
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