Hitler Eyes Slovak Split
Berlin reports Hitler consulted Ribbentrop and foreign officials over Czechoslovakia moves in Slovakia. No military plans evident. caution pending Tiso’s stance. Nazis displeased by Prague’s actions and wary of violating Munich Vienna settlements.
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Joseph W. Grigg Jr
United Press Staff
Berlin
U.P
Adolf Hitler
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Foreign Office
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Ribbentrop
Josef Tiso
Tiso
Waglione 15 Appointed as Pontiff's Aid
Pope Pius XII named Luigi Cardinal Maglione, former apostolic nuncio to France and holder of the grand cross of the French Legion of Honor, as aid to the Pontiff. The appointment reflects Maglione's long service in Vatican diplomacy and his trusted role within the Holy See.
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France
Reynolds Packard
United Press
Vatican City
Pope Pius XII
Luigi Cardinal Maglione
Clash Between U S Marines and Japanese Reported in Shanghai
In Shanghai's American defend sector a clash between United States Marines and Japanese forces occurred today. The incident, linked to Japanese house searches for anti-Japanese suspects, was reported unofficially but reliably. A marine spokesman declined to comment.
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Shanghai
United States
Coronation Broadcast Set To Begin At 130 A M
Vatican broadcasts of the coronation are expected to start about 1 30 a m with four hours of ceremonies. Thousands wait in St Peter's Square for a balcony view around 1 p m as radio workers note Germany is the only major country not to rebroadcast. Cardinal Maglione named secretary of state, a surprise move viewed as highly significant in Vatican diplomacy.
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Vatican City
St.Peter’s Square
Germany
Mountain moves mile and a half near Gilroy bridge
A massive moving earth mass half a mile wide and 1125 feet deep has advanced about 1.5 miles since Monday toward United States Highway 101 at Sargent near the San Benito Santa Clara county line. Engineers warn it could reach the Pajaro river, threaten the highway bridge, and dam up the river if it continues, aided by recent heavy rains.
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Gilroy
Calif
M. H. Ayres
R. L. Towers
State Highway Department
Pajaro River
Sargent
San Benito
Santa Clara County
Two Soviets Face 42 Years In Prison As Spies
Los Angeles reports two Soviet natives, Mikhail Gorin and Hafis Salich, were convicted of obtaining confidential information and conspiring to transmit it to the Soviet Union. Natasha Gorin, wife of Gorin, was cleared of conspiracy. Bail seeks and sentence hearings follow. The judge defined national defense to cover all information relevant to the nation’s military program.
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Los Angeles
Japan
Mikhail Gorin
Pacific Coast
Intourist
Hafis Salich
Natasha Gorin
Travel Bureau
Ralph H. Jenney
Jenney
Salich
British and French Warplane Exports Bring In Cash
The state department reported February permits for exporting warplanes to Great Britain totaling 7.1 million dollars and a five million dollar order to France. Total arms exports for February reached 16.24 million with grenades bombs and explosives to Romania and aircraft and farm goods to the Netherlands East Indies. Chinese orders dropped to 160,299 while Japan bought none. Exports in February amounted to 6.43 million, lifting year to date shipments to 17.00 million and licenses issued since January 1 to 22.31 million. British arms purchases in the U.S. have reached 21.71 million since January, with France licenses at 5.59 million. Brazil secured licenses for arms including aircraft valued at 228,768, raising orders since January 1 to 390,033.
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Washington
State Department
Great Britain
France
Netherlands East Indies
Japan
Brazil
Seven dismissed by State's Treasurer in Wisconsin
Madison Wis State Treasurer John M Smith today dismissed seven beverage tax employees two inspectors and five enforcement officers whose civil service probationary periods would have expired next week. They are Harold Hoidahi of Stanley Gerhard Stubbraer of Madison inspectors Sol Empey of Wausau Weigh Hollister of Oshkosh Ray Lemkuhl of Milwaukee Russell McIlraith of Cuba City and Benjamin Wolf of Manitowish enforcement officers
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Madison
Wis
John M. Smith Tedays
Harold Hoidahi
Stanley
Gerhard Stubbraer
Sol Empey
Wausau
Weigh Hollister
Oshkosh
Ray Lemkuhl
Milwaukee
Russell Mcllraith
Cuba City
Benjamin Wolf
Manitowish
Judge Belden Dies A Hast Circuit Veteran
Racine Wisconsin reports the death of Ellsworth Burnett Belden a Hast Circuit veteran who served 37 years on the First district bench. Born May 18 1866 in Rochester Racine county he was youngest UW graduate 1886 and served in World War I era intelligence. He leaves two sons John and Stanley and widow Hattie.
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Racine
Wis
Ellsworth Burnett Belden
First Judicial Circuit
Kenosha
Walworth
Belden
Rochester
Racine County
Henry Ward Belden
Emily Frances Brown Belden
Philo Belden
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Hatthe M. Raymond
John
Stanley
Intelligence Service
the Elks
Ellsworth B. Belden
St. Mary’s Hospital
First Circuit
Minocqua Officials Cleared by Ruling in Ouster Bid
Rhinelander Wis. Circuit Judge George J Leicht dismissed a petition seeking removal of four Minocqua town officials finding some mistakes but no actionable misconduct. Town Chairman Gale W Huber Clerk D A Titus and Supervisors Harald McNutt Louis Dionne were cleared while residents Jossari and Crowe had asked for ouster on grounds of inefficiency and neglect. The judge urged retaining the officials until the April election noting many allegations were true yet caused no injury and the board overstepped salaries and feezel appropriations were linked to elector mandates.
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Rhinelander
Wis
George J. Leicht
Minocqua
Gale W. Huber
D. A. Titus
Harald McNutt
Louis Dionne
Harvey A. Jossari
J. H. Crowe
Leicht
Minocqua Heeart Owners Association
Minocqua Baseball Association
Fezel
Weather Outlook For Wisconsin Weekend
Wisconsin remains mostly cloudy with occasional rain or snow likely south and central tonight and Sunday. Temperatures hold steady with highs near the mid 30s to 40s and lows dipping to the 20s, as northern areas see similar patterns and a light mix is possible later Monday through Friday.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Abilene
Williston
Chicaro
Greas Lakes
Franco Opens Madrid Drive Along Border
Madrid reports heavy bombardment and street fighting as Nationalist Franco renews attacks on Madrid while Miaja’s Republican forces retake positions in Independencia square near the city center. Rome says Franco plans a major offensive within 10 days to capture Madrid, pressing for unconditional surrender.
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Franco
Madrid
Miaja
National Défense Junta
Independencia Square
Rome
Francisco Franco
Giordale d’Italia
Virginio Gayda
Gayda
Barcelona
Butler Threatens James Roosevelt Front Lines Over War
Middletown Conn Maj Gen Smedley D Butler former Marine leader told a Wesleyan University conference that if President Roosevelt starts another war he would place James Roosevelt in the front trenches. He spoke amid sharp attacks on foreign policy and urged resistance to advocates of fighting abroad.
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Middletown
Conn
Smedley D. Butler
Marine Corps
Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Wesleyan University
Llaim
Marines
Labor forges will resume thues monday
United New York World Telegram and Sun chief writer William H. Lawrence reports that CIO peace negotiators agree to resume talks Monday at 10 am. They will consider an AFL unity proposal and an AFL counter proposal aiming to bridge the 1937 merger-era disputes. President Roosevelt urged concessions as talks restart.
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William H. Lawrence
United Press
New York
Congress of Industrial Organizations
American Federation of Labor Unity
American Congress of Labor
A. F. of L
Roosevelt
Indus
Cold spell sweeps East with record lows and heavy rains
A late winter cold snap hit the East as Waukegan New York Albany measured record lows while Burlington Vermont remained 8 below. New York City stayed 18 above. Heavy rains drenched the Midwest and parts of the South with totals from Springfield Illinois to Terre Haute Indiana and St. Louis Missouri ranging around 1 to 1.64 inches. Forecaster J R Lloyd warned of rain snow and little change in temperatures overnight and into tomorrow in the north central states.
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Chicago
New York State
New England
Waukakena
N. Y
Albany
Burlington
New York City
Middle West
Ohio
Missouri
Mississippi
Appalachian
Carolinas
Virginia
Springfield
Ill
Terre Haute
Ind
St. Louis
Keokuk
J. R. Lloyd
North Central States
Oshkosh Voters Urged to Polls on Tuesday Primary Day
The Northwestern urges all Oshkosh citizens to vote next Tuesday in the spring Primary. Voters will choose mayor candidates and nominate city council and county board of supervisors. Polling places open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Results will be posted on The Northwestern office bulletin board as tabulation completes.
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Oshkosh
Northwestern
County Board of Supervisors
Stalin Flays Democracies At All Union Congress
Moscow reports Joseph Stalin branded England France and the United States as failing to resist world aggression at the 18th all union congress. He said democracies sought to provoke war to weaken Soviet Russia and predicted only a new world war could spark revolutions elsewhere. He attacked Munich as a scheme to foment war and warned Berlin and Moscow might align if Germany sought colonies.
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Moscow
Joseph Stalin
England
France
United States
Russia
All-Union Congress
Communist Party
Stalin
Munich
Germany
Czechoslovak Sudetenland
Intrepid Rescues Sitangate From Spanish Warship in Med
British destroyer Intrepid raced through the Mediterranean to save the Sitangate, a British merchantman, from a Spanish nationalist warship and escort it to Gibraltar. An American relief ship Erica Reed aided by attempting to run the blockade near Valencia amid ongoing Spanish tension and exchanges involving Primo de Rivera.
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Gibraltar
UPI
Intrepid
Mediterranean
Balearic Islands
London
United Press
Valencia
Erica Reed
Bellwyn
Onas
Miguel Primo de Rivera
Building of Vessels for Latin American Countries Approved
Washington reports Sumner Welles acting secretary of state said the department was heartily in favor of legislation to authorize construction in United States navy yards of warships for Latin American governments.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
United States Navy
No Further Increase Is In Prospect
Washington reports debate over raising the federal debt limit from 45 to 50 billion dollars to cover Roosevelt budget expenditures. Some senators doubt the need this year, hoping for business improvement. others favor withholding increases to avoid market disruption. Also covered: securities commission rule changes easing short stock sales and talk of pension tax relief as a business measure. Senate debate includes pro and anti administration lines on government reorganization.
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William B. Ardery
Washingon
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Margsathau
House
Wwe
Roosevelt
Schwellenbach
Washington
Treasury
Representative McLeod
Michigan
Capitol Hill
Securities Commission
Commission
New York ‘Stock Exchange
Vandenberg
Wheeler
Montens
30000 Aliens Face Deportation Under New Rule
Immigration officials said today that some of the 30000 aliens dropped from WPA rolls under new legislation would be subject to deportation as public charges. They added the number would be comparatively small under the law calling for deportation of aliens unable to provide their own support within five years after entering the country. Aliens entering since 1930 have been required to provide assurance they would not be dependent on public support.
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Washington
United States
Duststorm Hits Oklahoma City In Early Turbulence
A gusty wind reached speeds up to 144 miles per hour lifting dry topsoil and creating the first major duststorm of the year in Oklahoma City. Visibility dropped to about a half mile as residents faced hazardous air conditions.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
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