Triple Entente To Stop Hitler Blocking Axis Aggression
Anglo French Soviet proposals move toward a three power entente to resist Rome Berlin axis aggression. Soviet government forwards recommendations to London and Paris, offering full military and economic backing. British cabinet to consider the plan immediately as Moscow signals readiness to join without limits.
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Charles A. Smith
Sats Corresponderit
London
Moscow
Russia
Stop Hiller
Europe
Rome-Berlin
Local Scene Reports Repairs and Daily Oddities
Workmen repair West Washington street extending blacktop holes filled after winter. New Castle Airport hangar framework rises owner William H. Ice. Glass in downtown parking meters frequently broken. Four new grills installed in post office lobby. clock at First Christian church tower remains reliable. Daffodils brighten yards amid dreary weather. Cabs now pass through city en route to New York and Philadelphia.
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West Washington Street
New Castle
Wiliam H. Ice
New York City
Philadelphia
Daily Weather Report United States Summary
United States weather for the 24 hours ending 5 p.m. Thursday shows a maximum 51, minimum 49, and no precipitation though the river stood at 6.87 ft. The same date a year later recorded a 62 maximum, 37 minimum, and 0.04 inches of precipitation.
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United States
River State
European developments push for grand alliance including Soviet Russia
International dispatch shows Britain and France pursuing a broad anti Axis bloc with Soviet Russia. London discussions aim to bring Russia into the Stop Hitler alliance amid Turkish and Romanian hesitancy. Kennedy warns against war, while border clashes and mobilization ripple across Europe.
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International
Russia
Europe
London
Germany
Edinburgh
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Budapest
Berlin
Poland
Parris
Hivier
Roosevelt
Anti-War Spirit On College Campuses Demonstrations
INDIANAPOLIS April 21 Anti war spirit was shown in two realistic demonstrations at Indiana higher learning institutions yesterday. Manchester college students staged a peace protest with placards and a radio playlet causing tears and fainting among onlookers. Franklin college students held a large parade under the student council, urging the United States not to enter European hostilities.
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Internacional
Indianapolis
Indiana
President Roosevelt Heads to Charlottesville for Family Visit
President Roosevelt motored 130 miles from Washington to Charlottesville Virginia for an overnight stay with his son Franklin Jr and daughter in law Ethel Dupont. He sought a simple paternal escape from international tensions and state duties. The trip aims to meet his infant grandson Franklin III and was planned with minimal ostentation.
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International News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Shenandoah Valley
Charlottesville
Franklin, Jr
Ethel Dupont
Franklin
Three Suffocated In Worcester Jail
A three corner investigation began into the Worcester county jail fire that killed three prisoners and two dozen others. Victims were Walter Sumpter 86 Negro Thomas Makia 67 Gardner and Antonio Dosti 18 Rouyn Canada. Dosti and Sumpter died of asphyxiation minutes after admission to the jail. Makia had just begun a 30 day sentence for drunkenness when the fire started in a padded cell.
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International News Service
Worcester
Mass
Worcester County Jail
Walter Sumpter
Thomas Makia
Gardner
Antonio Dosti
Rouyn
Canada
Dosti
Sumpter
Makia
Douglas Fairbanks Jr to Wed in Quiet Hollywood Ceremony
Hollywood April 21 In a simple ceremony with only close family present Douglas Fairbanks Jr will marry Mary Lee Hartford the daughter of Mrs Giles Thomas Epling The ceremony will be at a Methodist church on Wilshire Boulevard with Douglas Fairbanks Sr serving as best man
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Hollywood
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Lee Hartford
Giles Thomas Epling
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Wilshire Boulevard
Bergdoll Not Aboard Ship
New York April 21 reports say German liner Deutschland was searched with ship officers permission for Grover Cleveland Bergdoll the WWI draft dodger but no trace was found. Officials said Bergdoll is not aboard and likely remains in Germany.
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International Seis Service
New York
Deutschland Today
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
Supply Company Store Near Du Bois Razed By Fire
A $30,000 Mahoning Supply Company store and Joseph Callahan's home at Helvetia were destroyed by fire driven by high winds. Callahan, foreman at the Helvetia mine of the Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Company, lost both building and home as flames bridged a 70 foot gap. Firemen from Du Bois and Sykesville fought the blaze. mine officials reported no link to local mine shutdown.
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International News Service
Dubois
Mahoning Supply Company
Joseph
Callahan
Helvetia
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and Iron Company
du Bois
Sykesville
Border Battle Breaks Out on Slovak Hungarian Frontier
April 21 reports from Budapest describe a fresh clash along the Slovakia Hungary border. Slovak artillery hit houses in the village of Saroszemete recently ceded to Hungary, with Hungarian units replying. No casualties are reported.
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Internacional Newa Service
Budapest
Hungary
Saroszemete
Snyder Seeks 15000 Bail After Assault Verdict
Martin Moses Snyder, facing a lengthy prison term for pistol assault on Myrl Alderman, husband of Ruth Elting, appeals the verdict and seeks bail set at 15000. He has been in county jail awaiting appeal after bail was reduced from 50000 to 25000 prior to final 15000 amount.
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International Nava Service
Los Angeles
Martin Moses Snyder
Myrl Alderman
Ruth Elting
Snyder
Alm Gully
Jal
Princess Elizabeth Celebrates 12th Birthday Quietly
Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth, heir to the British throne, marks her 12th birthday at Windsor Castle with no public party. King George VI presents a diamond bracelet while Queen Elizabeth gives silk stockings, signaling the move into teen years.
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Princess Elizabeth
Windsor Castle
England
George VI
House Naval Affairs Committee Approves Flying Reserve Plan
Washington April 21 The House Naval Affairs Committee unanimously approved legislation to set the number of flying reserve officers at 6000 to backstop expansion in the Naval Air Force. The amendment to the bill replaces the present aviation cadet reserve system, with about 1600 reserve officers and cadets currently in the aviation field.
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International News Service
Washington
House
Naval Affairs Cummittee Today
Naval Air Force
Aviation Caedet
Col Lindbergh May End European Exile
Nabort G Nixon reports Col Charles A Lindbergh may end his European exile and settle permanently in the United States. Close friends say he wishes to remain in America and offer aviation expertise to the government. After four years in England the Flying Colonel yearns to return amid rising war threats and defense concerns.
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Nobert G. Nixon
Tgtarnational News Service
Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Lindbergh
England
Europe
Hitler Prepares Reply To Roosevelt Appeal
Paris April 21 nine European nations faced Nazi Germanys dynamite diplomacy as Hitler pressed Baltic Scandinavian and Balkan states for replies to Roosevelts peace plan. Authorities say four Baltic one Scandinavian and four Balkan nations have been queried to enable a Reichstag speech next week.
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H. R. Knickerbocker Chternational
Correspondert
Paris
Nazi Germany
Reichstag
Roosevelt
Europe
Faltler
Waitress kills young bandit during attempted holdup
Connellsville Pennsylvania April 21 a 25 year old bandit from Jamison Works near Uniontown was fatally wounded by waitress Violet Rowe 24 during an attempted late night hold up at a West Side establishment. Two accomplices escaped as Rowe fired from about 20 feet injuring Krossa under the eye. The back room led to the proprietor’s home and churchyard.
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International News Service
Connellsville
James Krossa
Jamison Works
Uniontown
Connellsville State Hospital
Andrew W. Thomas
Violet Rowe
Krossa
Miss Rowe
Isaac Eastholm
Mary Cordara
Beling
Eastholm
Ike
First Lady to Attend Funeral of Late Nephew
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt wife of the president visits New York to attend funeral services for her nephew Daniel S Roosevelt killed in a Mexico airplane crash last Tuesday. Bronson Herriman Rumsey died with him. She calls the death most unfortunate but says it won t change her views on flying. Roosevelt s body is being returned from Mexico.
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New York
Eleanor Roosevelt
Daniel S. Roosevelt
Bronson Herriman Rumsey
Mexico
Newark
Mipors
New York City
Roosevelt
German warships move to spring maneuvers along French coast
London April 21 News reports say 40 German warships bound for spring maneuvers in Spanish waters moved down the French coast after crossing the English Channel. Photographers said one destroyer showed damage, listing as it was towed by a convoy ship.
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International News Service
London
Pennsylvania Guards Assigned To New Cavalry Division
Philadelphia and Harrisburg report that Pennsylvania National Guard units join the 22nd Cavalry Division. Changes rename Troops C A B and L with reassignments to the 104th and 166th units, forming a mixed Pennsylvania Ohio and Ken- tucky force under Col. Benjamin C. Jones.
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Cavalry
C International News
Harrisburg
Edward Martin
22Nd Cavalry Division
War Department
Ohio
Ken
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104Th
196Th Field Artillery
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166Th Field Artillery
Keystone
52Nd Cavalry Brigade
22Nd Signal Corps
122Nd
66Th Field Artillery
Maia
166Th
103Rd Cavalry
Benjamin C. Jones
Tyrone
Training maneuvers at Indian town Military Reservation
June 17 assembly of troops from the 103rd regiment at the Indian town Military Reservation for training maneuvers under Brigadier General EFJ Stackpole.
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Lucky
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Indiantown Military Reservation
Ef, J. Stackpole
103Rd Regiment
Volant Chicken House Destroyed By Fire
A fire starting near a wood burning breeder destroyed a Volant chicken house belonging to N Moose at 5 o clock. Estimated damage around 1000 dollars with about 600 chickens killed. Surrounding buildings were saved.
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N. Moose
Volant
Mesa- Ine
Robber Steals $10 in West Washington Street Hold Up
Police report a street hold up on West Washington Street at Diamond Way at 10 50. Homalt struck Wen robbed Jacob Must of 18 Esso North Street pocketbooks containing $10.00 in bills. The assailant fled. Must described the man as about 25, five eight, 176 pounds, wearing dark clothes and a dark soft hat.
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West Washington Street
Diamond Way
Homalt
Wen
Jacob Must
Esso
Findlay Son Betrothal Ties England Path
Off to England, James Findlay, son of Lord and Lady Findlay, engaged to Mrs. Jean Morrison McDonald, divorced wife of William McDonald Jr. He is tied to Chiang Kai-shek era leadership through her.
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England
Wad James
Stanley Stuart Findlay
Lord
Lady Findlay
Jean Morrison McDonald
Willam McDonald, Jr
Generalissimo
Chiang Kaishek
Court Orders Deen To Appear Before Grand Jury
Pittsburgh April 21 state superior court ruled that Cal K Deen resident secretary of the Democratic state committee and Frank Taylor a party employee must appear before the Dauphin county grand jury with records. They were ordered to bring party records and had been before the jury but refused to produce exhibits. Contempt charges may follow. Fire crews extinguished trees set ablaze by boys on Willard avenue and Clenmere Boulevard using soda and acid after multiple alarms.
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International News Service
Piitsburgh
State Superior Court
Cal K. Deen
Democratic State Comittee
Frank Taylor
Dauphin County
Great Investigation Grand Jury
Deen
Grand Jury
Carl B. Shelley
Herrisbure
J. E. EB. Cunningham
Taylor
Duces Tecum
George H. Earle
Democratic Party
Paul. Schaeffer
Uremun
wAilea
Wil+ dard avenue
Clenmere Boulevard
Death notices from Kane Pa include several local residents
Death records list Mrs E E Green age 60 of Kane Pa. Ivy say. fifi. Zelenante. Giuseppe Cassetta. residence at R26 South Mill Street. Emery P McFarland age 2 at 2213 South Mill Street. George Adam Zwergel age 74 of Old Lorain Avenue. WW Miller age 66 of 817 Frank Avenue.
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Kane
Ivy Say
Fifi
Zelenante
Giuseppe Cassetta
South Mill Street
Emery P. McFarland
South Mi Street
George Adam Zwergel
Old Lorain Avenue
Ddarry
U S May Act In Deadlocked Coal Conference
President Roosevelt signaled the federal government may intervene in the deadlocked soft coal talks in New York aimed at renewing the wage agreement that expired March 21. With 320,000 miners idle and a looming shortage, mediators press for arbitration as operators and the United Mine Workers of America renew settlement efforts amid weeks of wrangling.
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Caulletmic International News Service
Washingtonn
Roosevelt
New York
United Mine Workers of America
Mas
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Coder
Erie jeweler and companion killed in crash near Erie
International News Service reports jeweler Charles Ty Moyer, 48, and an unidentified female companion were killed when their car struck a tree about eight miles west of Erie. Witnesses estimated 20 to 70 mph at impact. authorities believe Moyer may have fallen asleep at the wheel while returning from a boat trip to Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Boy watches father ride scooter in risky family stunt
A fragmented local piece describes Arthur Mometer’s purchase of a bright scooter for a small boy. The father and men attempt speedy sailing by, turning the toy into a risky scene as the child stands by. Weather note mentions five today.
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Ted
Dad
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