Finland seeks early settlement in Finnish-Russian war
New York UPI reports Finnish Foreign Minister V A Tanner said a settlement decision on the Finnish Russian war likely by Monday or Tuesday of next week. He warned that if proposals are rejected fighting will continue and hostilities remain on all fronts. Tanner declined to give details, saying only that proposals are under consideration and specifics could not be disclosed.
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United Press
Tanner
Finland
Roosevelt keeps door open on potential US peace role
White House secretary Stephen T. Early said the president has not closed the door to possible US activity in the European peace drive. He emphasized a policy of absolute silence on any mediation proposals and declined to discuss reports of talks between US and Soviet and Swedish officials.
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U.2
White House
Stephen T. Early
Roosevelt
Connecion
Early
United States
Mason Laurence A. Steinhardt
V. E. Molotov
Russia
Arly
Train Crash Kills Five Teens in Mansfield
Five youths from Mansfield aged 13 to 17 were killed when their car collided with a Big Four passenger train on a return from a skating party. Injured two girls were taken to Barnham Hospital. victims named include Milten Willis Warren Jr 17 Rob Carmichael 14 Charles E Turner 13 Norma Ruch 15.
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Champaign
Arnham Hospital
Atha Coomhaver
Corine Hendikson
Court city teacher slain ex suitor nabbed near crime
In Shelbyville Missouri an all night chase ended near here with the capture of Hadley Eaton, the former suitor of Mrs Ethel Dingle. Eaton shot Mrs Dingle as she prepared to depart a local school, killing her and injuring another teacher and the school superintendent. He shot himself in the abdomen during a wooded pursuit and survived.
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Ethel Dingle
Elmer P. Threlkeld
Hadley Eaton
Shelbina
Merritt Keith
Cle Ledford
Eaton
Here
Harry Forman
Threlkeld
North River
Plevna
Epworth
Sam Warner
Threskeld
Dingle
Paul Dingle
Illinois
Galva
Britons Buy Last Unrationed Beef Weekend
London reports butchers crowded as the final unrationed weekend beef sale ends. Beginning Monday meat will enter the ration list started nine weeks ago with bacon, butter and sugar, with the current prices yielding about 1.75 pounds per person for a 36 cent weekly allowance.
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London
Weather summary from Wisconsin and Chicago forecast today
Partly cloudy skies with no significant temperature change expected in Wisconsin and Chicago. Forecast calls for generally fair conditions across the Great Lakes region with local snow flurries and temperatures below normal midweek, then rising late in the week.
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Great Lakes
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Foes of Hatch Bill Strive to Over Vote
Washington reports opponents of the Hatch bill to curb political activity by federal and state workers paid with federal funds marshaled forces to delay Senate action. They aim to postpone a vote until after consideration of the $958 million agricultural appropriations bill. Senator Minton said a majority may vote on farm measures and trade accords before acting on the anti politics bill.
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Senate
Minton
Indiana
Hatch
New Mexico
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
McKellar
Tennessee
Barkley
Oklahoma Governor demands halt on Denison Dam work
Oklahoma Governor Leon C. Phillips urged Secretary of War Woodring to suspend federal progress on the $54 million Denison dam until the project’s constitutional validity is tested. He threatened state action to block supplies and cited a divided Supreme Court decision. He argued Oklahoma rejects federal authority to condemn land or flood state waters for the dam.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Leon C. Phillips
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Big Mead
Denison
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United States
Washita
Campaign energy builds in Wisconsin delegate race
Milwaukee campaign activity ahead of the April 2 Wisconsin delegate primary shifts to final drives. Dewey backers announce a March 29 Milwaukee speech and a Fox River Valley tour, while Roosevelt plans a Superior appearance to boost support. Dewey affiliates note Roosevelt's brother fights for Finland, framing regional sentiment. Russell Sprague will visit Milwaukee to map vote-getting plans with Wisconsin readers.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Fox River Valley
Dewey
Theodore Roosevelt
Superior
Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
England
Finland
Teddy Roosevelt
Russell Sprague
Taft Says Wisconsin Primary Only Conclusive One
Senator Robert A Taft of Ohio said the spring presidential primaries will not decide the Republican nominee in Philadelphia. He noted most primaries are advisory and Wisconsin is the only conclusive one due to a delegate fight. Taft, campaigning for the nomination, spoke in Chicago at the John Ericsson League convention and said he has not entered many primaries to date.
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Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Philadelphia
Wisconsin
Taft
John Ericsson Republican League of America
Senate
Sen
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Dewey
Tom
Vandenberg
New York District Attorney
International glance and peace moves brief
International glance reports near-climax in Stockholm as peace talks resume with Russian Finnish talks possible as Russians restrict arm shipments. In Rome Von Ribbentrop to meet the pope while Berlin weighs Europe war issues before weekend conference. France pledges more aid to Finland and Welles is in discussions with German finance officials as Von Ribbentrop departs for Rome.
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Rome
Italy
Germany
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Britain
France
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Vapuri
Auto train collision leaves three dead near Vesper Wis
Three Medford residents died when an automobile and a Northwestern passenger train collided at County Trunk M crossing eight miles NW of Wisconsin Rapids. Driver Elias L Urquhart 20 and Mrs L D Russell 51 died in the car with Mrs Frank Perkins 21 also killed. Injured were Catherine Perkins 24 and Nancy Russell 25. An inquest was ordered by Coroner P E Wright. The five passengers were en route to visit Miss Perkins sister in Juneau.
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Medford
L. D Russell
Elias L. Urquhart
Frank Perkins
Catherine Perkins
Nancy Russell
Northwestern
Seco Line
Marshfield
Fond du Lac
P. E. Wright
Juneau
Economic union of Britain and France deepened by wartime pact
The British Federation of Industries and the Confederation Generale du Patronat Francaise signed a postwar agreement with governments' approval. They pledge to utilize each other armament factories, boost wartime export trade, maintain export price levels, and favor mutual purchases over third parties.
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UPR
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Great Britain
France
British Federation of Industries
Confederation Generale du Patronat Francaise
Quiet on the Western Front as plane goes missing
Berlin reports a quiet western front with an enemy patrol repulsed near the Pfalz forest. Observations say limited artillery activity. no contacts by reconnaissance planes. One German plane failed to return from a reconnaissance flight over Britain and France.
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Britain
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Fond du Lac Woman Dies Near 109 in Home
Fond du Lac Wisconsin Mrs Mane Orm who would have turned 109 next July 9 died at her home yesterday. She was known as a longtime resident and relative details were sparse. Her death marks the passing of a nearly centenarian local figure.
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Lena Church Burns in Tennessee Fire Destruction
A fire destroyed St Charles Catholic church in Lena Tennessee yesterday. The blaze caused extensive damage to the building built in 1898 and renovated recently. Insurance coverage is being pursued to cover estimated losses around a sum in the six hundred dollar range. The damaged sacraments and shattered stained glass were noted as witnesses watched the destruction. The cause remains undetermined and an investigation is pending. The Rev. EOHO Vaissiere is named in connection with church activities.
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Hitler to Speak at Heroes Memorial Day in Berlin
Adolf Hitler will address a noon memorial ceremony at the Berlin armory museum on Sunday. The address may hint at European issues, with Goering and Ribbentrop’s Rome trip noted as context. The event marks memorial day, honoring the dead and army strength.
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United Press
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Ribbentrop
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Fond du Lac Man Put on Probation
Milwaukee based report says Frankin Schmitz, 23, of Fond du Lac, was sentenced in federal court on two counts of mail fraud involving rare clamps and stamp collections. Judge F R Duffy suspended the sentence and placed him on four years probation with a condition of commitment for at least five years for treatment in a Winnebago state institution.
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Winnebago
Ribbentrop Visit Shapes Italian Nonbelligerency Stance
Rome reports Italy likely to stay nonbelligerent after German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop visits. Italians see the talks as broadening discussions on Finland Russia terms and potential war spread from Scandinavia to the Balkans and Near East. Vatican says Pope Pius XII will meet Ribbentrop privately Monday.
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Italy approves salary boosts and selective price freezes
The Italian central corporative committee under Premier Mussolini decreed a March 25 salary rise of 10 to 15 percent for workers earning 27,000,600,000 lire annually. Bread pasta rice oil sugar coffee soap and gasoline prices stay fixed until July 31, while coal gas water electricity transport rent and telephones and telegraphs will not change.
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WUP
Benito Mussolini
Virgonio Gayda
Giornale Diaha
Lone Plane Circles Over Paris Suburbs
French anti aircraft guns opened fire on a lone plane that circled over the Paris suburbs before speeding eastward. The incident disrupted airspace and prompted brief alarms as authorities tracked the aircraft's trajectory. No injuries were reported.
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Paris
Pans
Farm Supply Bill Advances In Senate Committee
The Senate appropriations committee approved over 300 million dollars in new farm funds and sent a 922.86 million dollar farm supply bill to the Senate for action. Subcommittee backed parity payments at 212 million and surplus removal at 85 million, despite Republican Hale’s attempts to trim both.
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