Japan demands return of 21 Germans seized at sea
Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita pressed British Ambassador Sir Robert Craigie for the immediate return of 21 German sailors captured from the liner Asama Maru by a British warship off Yokohama. The Japanese say the captives, interned in Hong Kong, must be returned. talks to continue tomorrow. The Asama Maru case also involved commerce and fishing rights discussions with Soviet envoy Constantin Smetanin.
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Foreign Office
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Robert, Leslie
Craigie
Japan
Yokohama
Germany
Hongkong
Craige
Akin
Meany
Asahi
Constantin Smetanin
Anita
Soviet Far Eastern
Report on Nazi Vessels Is Told
London dispatch says at war start 350 German merchant ships in neutral ports totaled 103107 tons captured or sunk 139336 tons scuttled by crews. Informant notes 29 percent of German mercant fleet remains in neutral areas.
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London
Trap ping Season Ends in Texas Noted by Officials
Austin report says trapping of fur bearing animals will be illegal after Wednesday night as the season closes. The state game fish and oyster commission notes fur bearers are increasing but low prices deter trappers, leading to collapse of trapping activity in the state.
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State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Finnish and British shipping battles widen war fronts
Finnish high command claims downing a Russian plane and says air forces bombed troop quarters and railway stations near Lake Ladoga as Russian land attacks are repelled. Britain reports a Nazi raid downed. Germany pounds east of British Isles targeting merchant shipping. Daladier vows total war as Hitler nears seven-year rise anniversary.
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British Isles
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Weather summary with temperatures and conditions across cities
Weather report lists temperatures and conditions for multiple U S cities. notes such as cloudy or clear skies, highs around mid 30s to 50s Fahrenheit, and some coastal or interior locations. includes tides, sunrise and sunset times, and some precipitation and rainfall figures. overall presents a snapshot of regional conditions and forecast cues for the day.
Nazi birthday gift marks North Sea destruction
Destruction of nine ships in the North Sea is hailed by German sources as a birthday gift for Hitler on the seventh anniversary of his rise to power. reports claim seven enemy-armed merchant ships and two patrol vessels totaling 21,378 tons were sunk, with a British plane shot down near Hartlepool.
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Daladier
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Hitler
Germany
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North Sea
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Paul von Hindenburg
Voelkdecher Beobachter
Alfred Rosenberg
Europe
Two Saved From Army Plane at Sea
Army headquarters said a two-seater A-12 type plane forced down off Oahu after engine failure. It sank in the Pacific but the two occupants were rescued. Lieut. William Hindson, pilot formerly of Gak Ril W Va, and Private James P Brenman survived.
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Pi-T. S. Army
Pacific Ocean
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Oahu
Wiliam Hindson
Gak Ril. W. Va
James P Brenman
War 25 Years Ago Invasions Across Fronts
The Turkish army advances into Persia pressuring Tabriz under Basrar’s drops. Pilkalien in East Prussia falls to Russian shelling after a long day, clearing the path toward Koenigsberg. Germans move fresh troops to strengthen the Flanders front.
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Persia
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Bcxar
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East Prussia
Koenigsberg
Flanders
Bridges to Offer Dock Peace Plan
In San Francisco Henry Bridges president of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union proposes a plan to insure permanent waterfront peace. The program aims to avoid strikes and work stoppages by securing employer guarantees and inviting other unions to back the proposal.
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Henry Bridges
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemens Union
Bridges
Wpl
Finnish Relief Fund gets California and Texas gifts amid city crime report
Contributions to Herbert Hoover led Finnish Relief Fund rise with gifts from Katherine King of Berkeley and several others in Texas and California. Earlier, Ho Bowlin, a Missouri Pacific conductor, was slugged and robbed of $7 near his home at 1732 Santa Barbara Street, then taken home by a sheriff's deputy.
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Santa Barbara Street
Howlin
Herbert Hoover
George West
Texas
Finland
Katherine
King
Berkeley
Calif
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Walter B. Lamm
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