European War Drags On With Widespread Frontline Battles
The report chronicles German expansion and Polish conflict as Germany seizes Bohemia and Moravia, absorbs Slovakia, advances toward Danzig, and pressures Poland. Britain and France mobilize. Soviet, Finnish, and Norwegian fronts flare with intense fighting and naval activity across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slovakia
Czecho-Slovakia
Hitler
Czech
Ovakia
Czechosovakia
Bohemia and Moravia
Hungary
I Nexes
Carpatho
Ukraine
Germany
Poland
East Prussia
Danzig
Vatican
Hiller
Jugoslavia
Britain
Warsawv
Shetlands
France
Western Front
Berlin
London
Europe
Berlain
Russia
Finland
Helsingfors
Turbulent World War II Era Folds into Spain and Europe
A sweeping, fragmented chronicle shows Hitler, Stalin, Franco, and Mussolini maneuvering across Europe while Spain’s civil war ends with Franco solidifying power. Madrid falls, Barcelona is bombed, and Franco seeks peace terms as Britain and France reassess fronts and neutralities amid Italian and Japanese expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Party
Japan
China
Artesa
Britain
France
Italy
Tarragona
Barcelona
Madrid
Hitler
College of Cardinals
Rome
Franco
Mussolini
Spain
Eugenio Pacelli
Pius XI
Miaja
I -Gandhi
India
Pope
Pius Lithuania
Germany
Romania
Cash-and-carry neutrality leads U S in wartime rush
A special congressional session adopts cash-and-carry neutrality as Americans return from Europe. The 76th Congress opens with President Roosevelt asking for large defense and relief spending, plus staffing changes in the executive and judiciary. Felix Frankfurter and Harry Hopkins take key posts as Brandeis retires and the U S expands its wartime preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Europe
Frank Murphy
Michigan
U. S
Harry Hopkins
Secretary of Commerce
Congress
Felix Frankfurter
U. S. Supreme Court
Bremen
New York
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Borah
America
Democratic National Committee
American Legion
Chicago
Wat Resources Boards
Administration
Senate
Hawaii
Disasters tally across sea air and land lamented deaths
A grim roll shows Squalus sinking tests rescuing 33 survivors while 26 die. Airliner Cavalier wrecks off Cape May with 3 dead and 10 saved. Bomber crash in Los Angeles kills pilot. Chile quake devastates towns, 30 000 killed and 50 000 injured. Japanese submarine collision sinks. Army plane crashes after coast to coast flight. Numerous other disasters including train wrecks, fires, tornadoes, and shipwrecks reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape May
N. J
Los Angeles
Chile
Aster
Army
Iron Man Lou Gehrig Retires With Paralysis Infection
Star slugger Lou Gehrig ends legendary baseball career with the Yankees after a paralysis infection halts further play. The era’s Iron Man, longtime record holder for consecutive games, exits amid health concerns and a historic run in New York sports. The article also notes other major 1920s to 1930s sports events and figures across baseball, football, boxing, and tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Man
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Giants
Reds
Cooperstown
N. Y
Mayo Clinic
Atierrcenes
Ntance Pasis
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Yankees
Alice Marble
Wimbledon
Dick Metz
Lou Ambers
Simshone
New York Giants
All-Stars
Chicago
Eddie Anderson
Green Bay Packers
York Giants
Nile Kinnick
Notable figures gathered in obituary necrology roundup
A dense necrology page lists diverse deaths and notable figures from politics, arts, science, and sports. Names include Pope Pius XI, Col. Taco Ruppert, J. Francis, Howard Carter, John Gargeni, William Mayo, Ford Maddox Ford, Havelock Ellis, and many others with brief identifiers. The compilation reflects a panoramic roll of prominent individuals connected to global events and institutions.
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Mars
Pollu
Gibraltar
Malta
Ees
Bala
Athents
Ireland
Gerans Aly Hell
Warsaw
Siegfried Line
Rman
Erman
Jision
Po D
Hebert
Prez
Gnole
Siegnfried
Zeppelin Works
Rananinaed
Scotland
Scapa Flow
Edinrgh
Norway
Flint
Sela
Holland
Munich
Sat Cahing
Sweden
League of Nations
Doric Star
South Atlantic
Karelian
League of Nations Proosal
Graf Spee
Uruguay
Finn Coast Artillery
Montevideo
Heligoand
Josef Stalin
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Lance
Pope Pius
St. Peter's
St. Peter's Cathedral
African
Libya
Commons
Chamberlain
U. K
Rumania
Turkey
Syria
Alba Lebrun
Felian
Albania
Alba -Britsh
Franz von Papen
Tey Flussia
Ormer
Onso
Bolivia
WETB
Paraguay
Estigarribia
Chaco
Kens
Litvinov
Rugsong
Great Britain
Moscow
Baron Louis Rotschild
Ugen
Great’ Britain
Quebec
Canada
Eweien
England
Entsin
Bulgaria
Constantine Argesanu
Americas
Hunanrovince
Vilna
Prague
Bratislava
Peru
Callao
PWA
House
Justice Brandeis
James J. Hines
Tammany
Martin T. Manton
Lauren D. Dickinson
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Flames J. Hines
Rison
Apex Hosiery Company
Benny
Witten Op
Douglas
WPA
War Department
Charles A
Eindbergh
U.S. Supreme Court
Leahy Gover
Ry Oo
SEC
Parken Clipper
Long Island
Ross Pendergast
Kansas City
Pizusr
York
Dodger Bergdorf
United States
QoSafaraah Aptanre Daning
Manton
Hyde Park Home
George
Queen Elizabeth
Niagara Falls
Hull
Washington
Whiteouse
Department of Commerce
TVA
King
Queen Gall
Louisiana
Lewhe
F. Ryan Duffy
Milwaukee
Louisiana University
Long
President Smith
Case
Buckner
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
Federal Security Administration
Bowes Burgs
House Committee
Ewin le
Will Rogers
Shne
Boonville
Ind
Leche
Mame Rae
York Fair
Guy
Sery
Ate
Bishon
War R Department
William Green
A. F. of L
Brazil
American
New House
Carl Bevins
Missouri
Ernest Bees
Lifornia
Kingsland
United Mine Warners
SiEns
Feme
Cal
Ohio
AAA
Navy
Pacific Defenseifteen
Montgomery Ward
Sureme
Morgenthau Leclares
Chivaler Company
Fritz Kuhn
Curtiss
Ruth Judd
Arizona
Kuhn
Squalus
U. S. Navy
Diving Bell
Tacoma
Teashes
Oklahoma
Mexico
Arkansas
Texas
Saqualua
Missin
Minnesota
Kentucky
Ranger
Providence
Mount Baker
U. S. Army
Miami
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
Streamliner
Nevada
California
W. Va
Philippines
Southern California
Duke
Budge
Vines
Edward G. Barrow
John Henry Lewis
Ken Bartholomew
National Professional Football League
Joseph Carr
Abe Feldman
Charles Bowser
Pitt
Ralph G Guidant
Toronto
Joe Loui
Jack Roper
Joey Archibald
Leo Rodak
Johnstown
Joseph F. Carr
Nationa Football League
Davy Day
Pedro Montanez
Henry Armstrong
Ernie Roderick
Shaw
Indianapolis
Roberts
Roscoe Turner
Nova
Boon Biggs
U. Yankees
Joe “Louis
Bob Pastor
Conn
Chamion
Melrose
Inginpalt
Frankie Frisch
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucky Walters
Cincinnati
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
Joe Dimingpio
Harry Thomas
Sal Deis
Tony Canzoneri
Billy “Connight
Mrecesa
Esnevitch
Pope Pius XI
Herman Oliphants
Treasury Deartment Counsel
Taco Ruppert
Joseph I. France
Maryland
Baltimore
Robe Pius XI
J. M. Francis
Charles R. Crane
Clarents True V
Howard Carter
King Tut
John Gargeni
Frank W. Stearns
President Coolidge
Gerarde Machado
Uba
George F. Harding
Hatjonet
Illinois
Joseph Tons
Australia
James_ Hamilton wis
van Britt
Vane
Creptryer
Willard My Wright
Charles Mayo
George Peabody Gardner
Mass Grace Abbott
University of Chicago
Ford Maddox Ford
Claude A. Swanson
Secretary of the Navy
Havelock Ellis
Samm D. McReynolds
Tennessee
J." Louis Comiskey
Chicago Die Sox
William J. Mayo
Fahs ‘Geiger
T. E. Powers
Charles Donnelly
Northern Pacific Railw
Charles M. Selwab
Soeur Freud
Ethons
Laemmie
Opie Read
Livingston Farrand
Cornell Universis Ie
Fierce Butler
Supreme Court
James Simpson
J. A. Naismith
Alfred Granger
Princess Louise
Duchess of Argyle
Queen Victoria
Marshal Wa Februy
Ch . Buttes Weight
Jon
Hammond
Douglas Fairbanks Sr
Ghattes R. Walgreen
Heywood Broun
Union
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