Freight locomotive runs loose into passenger train causing deaths
Feb 20. A runaway freight locomotive derailed near Tennant Iowa and struck a Minneapolis bound passenger train injuring 23. Victims included engineer Harry Miller and fireman A D Sellers from Clarion Iowa. Passenger guard Captain and others were among the injured. Firemen fought to free trapped crews as the locomotive plowed into the oncoming train and wagon. Investigators from federal state and railroad bodies were summoned to determine cause.
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Refugee Settlement Survey in Guiana Turns Up Prospects
A commission examining possible settlement sites for Jewish refugees from Germany and Central Europe returned after an airplane survey 50 miles up the Demerara river near Georgetown. The group includes Emile Batatice, colonization expert, and Dr Ane Thoy Dewarz, sanitary expert, with Desmond Holdridge as secretary. Early purchase of many chicks is noted for anticipated profits.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
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Central Europe
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Emile C. Batatice
Anethoy Dewarz
Desmond Holdridge
Sovet-Polе Pact Signed Amid Moscow Trade Talks
Russia signs a new most favored nation pact with Poland as Warsaw and Moscow renew trade agreements with France Latvia Estonia and Lithuania. A Polish Soviet accord expands exports of coal ferrous metals cement textile goods and machinery while Poland will buy more coal and textiles. German talks were called off as attention shifts abroad.
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Ricent Works
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Poor Little Rich Girl Turns Fifteen in Public Spotlight
Gloria Vanderbilt heir to more than four thousand dollars marks her 15th birthday amid a sensational custody case. The Connecticut estate party planned by her sister Mrs Lawrence Wise Lowman sparks attention as Gloria, observed by teachers and Mrs Harry Payne Whitney, showcases early talent in design amid a life of social events and high society.
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Darikbaleth
Gloria Vanderbilt Heirens
Connecticut
Lawrence Wise Lowman
Radio Chain
Gloria
Harrys Payne Whitney
Three Men Go On Trial For Naval Espionage
In Los Angeles a federal court trial began for Mikhal Nicholas Gorin Pacific coast head of a Bavieb travel bureau his wife Natasha and Hefis Salich a Russian-born American citizen. They face charges of stealing confidential information to endanger U S security. The trial before Judge Ralph S Jenney proceeds without a jury.
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Fee
United States
Siya Intergence
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Toin
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Bavieb Travel Pireau
Natasha
Hefis Salich
Werkeley
Galli
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Washington birthday dance canceled by Oli Trail Drivers
The Oli Trail Drivers association cancels the Washington birthday dance following the death of W. S. Jackwen, president of Teargentration, IL Was Ronolti and Mond.
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Oli
W. S. Jackwen
Teargentration
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Governor Lee O Danial Shifts Tactics On Pension Plan
Austin February 20 Governor Lee O Daniel expressed confidence the legislature would approve his old age pension proposals and said he would not interfere as lawmakers discuss a comprehensive plan. He urged passage of a better financing scheme for pensions and social security functions while letters to the editor flood in.
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Goveernor W. Lee O'Daniel
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California School Administrators Pause En Route to AASA Meet
Fifteen California school administrators travel to the national convention of the American Association of School Administrators. They will pause in Ohio for a brief stop with arrival at 3 10 pm and depart toward New Orleans for the Mardi Gras celebration.
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Antonin
American Association of School
al Gaveland
Ohio
Italians Hit Roosevelt Led US War Drift In Editorial
Galeazzo Ciano's newspaper condemns an imperialist Anglo-Saxon minority led by Roosevelt steering the United States toward a democratic war. Giovanni Ansaldo, in the leading editorial, warns that arming and brinkmanship risk a historic intervention to make the world safe for democracy. He cites American propaganda and European focus as shaping public opinion, with a powerful Anglo-Saxon minority controlling policy.
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Berlin Paper Attacks Roosevelt Report on Caribbean Cruise
Berlin newspaper Nachtausgaben panned reports that President Roosevelt might shorten his Caribbean cruise. Under the headline Catastrophe Politician it claimed Europe knows little of new developments and American correspondents found no signs in London Falls Rome Berlin. It questioned whether Roosevelt’s persistent vigilance serves the American industry or distracts from internal issues, noting Europe’s supposed knowledge of his intentions.
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Roosévelt
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East Asia policy unity grows among Big Three
In Washington on February 20, diplomats from the United States Great Britain and France press parallel Far East policy. Observers note coordinated notes and exchanges with Japan over Hainan and the alleged new order in the region.
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France
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Far East
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Doctor Peck Invited to Speak at Osteopathic Meet
Dr. Paul M. Peck of 890 North Olive Street was invited as a principal speaker at the osteopathic manipulative therapeutics section of the American Osteopathic Association annual convention in Dallas from June 26 to 28. Over 2500 osteopaths from the United States Canada and Great Britain are expected to attend.
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Weather Roundup Describes Cold Fronts and Frost Across Texas
The report details unsettled conditions Monday night through Tuesday with much colder air following a warm spell. Highs Monday near 70 F, lows around 92 F, Tuesday highs about 60 F. Strong northerly winds on the coast and across West Texas, with frost in lower Rio Grande valley and other southern areas. Cloudy, rain possible along the coast Monday afternoon into Tuesday. Local stations from Dallas to Amarillo show varying cloudy to clear skies. warnings of a cold wave and freezing in some southern portions.
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Japan seeks shrine to war dead across 45 prefectures
Indications point to a movement in Japan to establish a separate shrine honoring war dead. Proponents push for a nationwide memorial across all 45 prefectures, aiming to centralize tribute and remembrance in a dedicated national site.
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Japan
Snow clogged roads open to reach isolated Hickman area
Snow blocked routes in New Mexico and near the continental divide forced residents to brave blocked highways to bring food and livestock fodder. State police followed a highway snowplow as towns like Hickman remained isolated for three weeks with thousands of pounds of food delivered.
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