Remnants of Four Russian Divisions Trapped by Finns
Finnish forces trapped remnants of four Russian divisions north of Lake Ladoga in sub zero terrain. Reports say two Soviet divisions may be beyond help while the others face crisis. Fronts held firm as Finns attacked at Kollaakjok and Aittojall amid cold winter conditions. Casualties include hundreds dead on the Russian side with limited bombing reported in northern Finland.
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Gune Halt French Remarks on Hitler
Berlin dispatch reports German artillery and loudspeakers in the western front zone at Altenheim to silence French derogatory remarks about Adolf Hitler broadcast by the French. The German news agency noted the move aimed to curb insulting commentary and maintain order on the battleground.
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Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
The forecast calls for generally party cloudy skies with mild warmth for the area. Highs around 40s, lows near 20s to mid 30s, and light to gentle variable winds are expected across East Texas and the Rio Grande valley with coastal fog and scattered high cloudiness in West Texas.
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Japan rejects Daitich reply on Asama Maru seizure
Tokyo reports unsatisfactory response to protest over seizure of 21 Germans from liner Asama Maru. Foreign Minister Arita demands reconsideration of legalistic objections. Talks with British Ambassador Craigie end without agreement. discussions to continue. British note to be published Monday. A British cruiser removed the Germans near Yokohama.
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Nazi Italian Coal Talks Seek Increased German Shipments
Rome dispatch reports German official Dr Kuch and economist Clodius discussed boosting German coal shipments to Italy amid wartime disruptions. Prewar Italy depended on Germany and Britain for coal, with sea routes hindered by blockades and high freight costs limiting overland transport.
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Unity Suffers Two Wounds in Head
London June 27 Unity Freemire Mitford British friend of Adolf Hitler reported in Radcliffe infirmary Oxford with two bullet wounds in the head one said to have injured her brain Doctors marveled she traveled from Munich to England She arrived January 4 at her father Lord Roresdale's home Previous reports noted a single bullet wound in Munich shortly after the war began.
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Fire Kills Woman and Three Children in Macomb Home
A house fire in Macomb, Tl today killed Mrs Olive Wishon 82 a divorcee and her three children Connie Roberta 2 Wintor Duane 9 months and Cledig Shilps 8. Neighbor Fred Steel 32 was seriously burned trying to rescue them.
Stranded Actor Safe in Mexico
Alberta manager said the actor who disappeared over two weeks ago telephoned he was safe. David Hender reported the actor had been stranded between Ensenada and La Paz, but was unharmed and on his way back to Hollywood.
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Eddie
War at a Glance From the Aranclaird Areas
Helsink reports four large Russian forces in difficulties on the southeastern front. British announce supplies to Finland will be expedited through contraband control. Capetown notes lower house defeats a peace resolution between South Africa and Germany. Tokyo cites ongoing dispute over British seizure of German seamen. Tsingtao reports Wang Ching Wei pledging respect for third party powers in Japanese occupied China.
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Cowboy Henry Sentenced to 50 Years in San Antonio Case
Claude Cowboy Henry was sentenced to 50 years by a Bexar County District Court jury for the fatal shooting of Arthur Sinclair, a former San Antonio policeman, at the Monte Carlo inn on Nogales Street in 1935. Henry showed no emotion as the verdict was announced. The sentence matches his first trial and was delayed while he was absent from the courtroom. He was remanded to Medina county custody.
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Collapse of Radio Tower Duce to Cold
A 475 foot steel transmitting tower at KRLD collapsed last night, with technicians citing crystalization of the metal due to cold weather. Broadcasts resumed after workers pushed repairs today in Dallas.
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Weather Crisis Shocks South as Snow Grimly Persists
In New Orleans on January 27 the South faces record snow and chilling cold. Damage from property loss to crops, highways, and vegetables runs into millions while deaths from the cold total 366 nationwide, with 105 in the past week. Red Cross relief aids thousands as Mississippi River ice blocks traffic and citrus growers fear losses. Weather relief expected with slight warming forecast for the region.
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Japs Repulsed in Hangchow Drive
Chinese and Japanese reports describe renewed clashes south of the Chientang river in Cheklang near Shanghai. Chinese claim a Japanese column was repulsed in a push toward Shaching east of Hangchow, while a raid on G Chenghsien near Shaoning caused 20 casualties and damaged 170 buildings.
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Lottery charges hit ex detective in city policy case
A grand jury indictment in St. Louis names Andrew W. Stevenson and seven others as leaders of a policy lottery. Former member of the police gambling squad Stevenson is labeled by Assistant Circuit Attorney Herman Olian as the policy king of St. Louis. charges allege they made and estun fishing lottery.
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Johnson Defense Postponed in San Antonio Inquiry
In Austin on January 27 the defense for Dr William Johnson, superintendent at San Antonio State Hospital, was postponed until Monday as Frank Davis, a state board of control member, handles testimony in the board of inquiry into charges of unfitness. The hearing, sparked by San Antonio Ministers Association complaints, featured witnesses recounting alleged improprieties and past hospital employee testimonies.
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Johnson Smiling, Said She Had Gone To Dr Johnson
Cold Wave Persists as Temperatures Dip to 22
Weatherman J H Jarhoe notes a continued cold spell with the eleventh straight day of freezing temperatures. Friday’s low reached 22 at the Sta son field weather station and 23 in the city, with a forecast of 26 Sunday morning and highs near 40 to 42 over the weekend.
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One Lost As Ship Sinks Off Japan
TORO Japan January reports a Philippine liner the President Quezon sank off Tanegashima island after a man washed overboard. Ukishima Maru said the crew was mostly American with some Filipinos aboard, and one passenger Cyrus A. Anderson disputed others aboard. The vessel carried freight and had a troubled history including a 1933 Seattle harbor capsizing.
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Retired Swiss Colonel Arrested in Spy Case
A retired Swiss army colonel A Fonjallaz and a foreigner of undisclosed nationality were arrested by Swiss counter espionage agents on charges of spying for Germany. The rank of colonel is the highest Swiss peacetime achievement, and the news caused considerable sensation in Switzerland.
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Churchill Compares Nazi and Imperial Germany in Speech
In Manchester Free Trade Hall Winston Churchill argued 1914 Kaiser Germany was a stronger foe than Nazi Germany today. He warned against underestimating the enemy while hecklers demanded Mosley and urged action to outlast the foe.
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Tremor Felt in North Palestine Near Haifa
A slight earthquake was recorded early today in northern Palestine with Haifa area most affected. No damage or casualties were reported.
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