Governor Rivers Arrested On Court Order
Macon Ga March 16 Barely escaping jail Governor B D Rivers met with Attorney General near dawn about his federal contempt conviction over the military lockout of evicted highway leader W L Miller The arrest occurred at the Municipal auditorium as thousands of Georgia teachers hailed him as the greatest friend of education in the state's history Rivers and troop chief John B Stoddard were cited for contempt for defying a federal injunction against the martial law lockout and Rivers agreed to appear next Friday to show cause why contempt should not be permanent.
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Macon
B.D. Rivers
W. L. Miller
Georgia
Municipal Auditorium
Bascom Denver
Miltec
Denver
Clief
Bias
Rivers
Rent
John B. Stoddard
Miller
World Peace Plea Not Arrested In Georgia Drama
Stoddard was not arrested as Rivers faced charges over a road post used for a 1940 gubernatorial bid. Miller was bodily ejected twice when refusing to vacate the chairman's office. Last night the governor was released on his own recognizance after asking time to consult counsel and promise to reappear before the Middle Georgia District Court. Rivers argued Judge Yeaver lacked jurisdiction due to residence in the North Georgia district.
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Stoddard
Rivers
Bolle
Miller
Middle Georgia District Court
Yeaver
North Georgia
German envoy meets Welles and Ciano in Rome visit
Rome reports German Ambassador Hans-Georg von Mackensen met Italian Foreign Office officials while Sumner Welles and Count Galeazzo Ciano conducted talks. A communique described the discussion as long and cordial. Welles then met King Vittorio Emanuele and planned an audience with Pope Pius XII, fueling speculation about possible peace talks.
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Rome
Hans-Georg Viktor von Mackensen
Sumner Welles
Tullan
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Germain
Clad
Roosevelt Sch Dinder
United States
Williams Philips
Clano
TS 8
Europe
Welles
Vittorio Emanuele
Palazzo Chigi
Count Slane
Pius Kit
Finns to Rebuild Strong Defenses
Helskinki March 16. Finns approve peace with Russia and plan to reorganize the army with limited mobilization for civil reconstruction. Premier Ryti touts defense alliance with Sweden and Norway as a future safeguard while Wilfred Grenfell tours the South. The Diet approves the treaty and a 105-donor doctor from Labrador speaks on northern aid. Also, Silverware stolen from Walter Perkins’ home at 400 West Mayfield Boulevard.
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Helsinki
Presland
Formier
Jin
Russia
Wilfred Grenfell
Labrador
Vuust
St. Mark's
Tulare
Rista Ryti
Finland
Sweden
Norway
Walter Perkins
West Mayfield Boulevard
Sheriff's Department
Japs Claim Russ Fired on Vessel at Sakhalin Border
Tokyo reports a written protest to the Soviet embassy alleging a Russian patrol fired on a Japanese patrol near Sakhalin, where ownership is disputed. The Toyohara Karafuto report says about a dozen Soviet and two Japanese casualties occurred in a border clash.
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Sakhalin Island
Japan
Russia
Toyohara
Karafuto
Uncle Sam Counts Income Tax Take
Washington reports the income tax take begins as 8,000,000 returns race the deadline. Early filers show higher turnout than last minute rush, with many taxpayers awaiting final figures and adjustments.
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Sam
Washington
Ollirs
Jas
Pants misadventure ends with elopement tale
Erick Swanson and Ellen Welch eloped to Sir Louis and drove back toward Fox Lake. They carried money but she mailed the groom s pants to Fox Lake. Police rescued Swanson after a long wait in Chicago parking lot.
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Chicago
Erick’ Eranson
Detective Bureau
Lawrence Gorey
Swanson
Pax Lake
Carpenter
Ellen Welch
Louis
Glissfilly
Bloomington
Fox Lake
Landlady’s Jealousy Suspect in Henson Slaying Mystery
Daytona Beach Fla March 16 Officers moved to gather evidence in the slaying and hidden burial of Mrs Anna K Henson. A 40 year old man admitted killing her in a jealousy driven dispute and forging power of attorney to control houses a filling station and her bank account. He said he killed her with a hammer in January and buried the body under a floor then moved it to a yard and shed to conceal the grave. He is held in Orlando as detectives report the confession.
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Fla
Gay
Anna K. Henson
S. E. Stone
A. M. Phillips
Phillips
Henen
Orlanda
Henson
Sherif
Sher-Rft
Capl
Ben Clifton
De Valera Seeks U S Help To End Irish Dismemberment
Dublin reports prime minister Eamon de Valera appealed to Americans for active moral support to end the dismemberment of Ireland and extend freedom to the whole national territory. He cited the southern government’s campaign to incorporate Ulster, six counties still in the United Kingdom, and spoke on St Patrick's Day eve that in five sixths of our island we are steadier than any people upon earth.
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Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Ireland
Wesland
Ulster
United Kingdom
Staement
de Valera
Earth
Bloodhound Used in Hunt for Tot
In Orofino Idaho on March 16 a search for 3 year old Ronald West involved over 100 men aided by a bloodhound. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Howard West, disappeared from home the previous afternoon with crews scouring Orofino creek area and nearby hills. Sheriff George Pankey suspected drowning but obtained the dog from Lewiston to cover the surrounding hills.
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Orofino
Idaho
Ronald West
Orafina Creek
George Pankey
Howard West
Lewiston
Pershing to Enter Hospital for Check-Up in Hot Springs
General John J. Pershing will leave Tucson on Monday for Hot Springs Arkansas to enter a government hospital for a physical check-up. His health during his winter stay here is described as very good and he attended a radio last month.
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Pershing
Tucson
Ariz
John J. Pershing
Hot Springs
Ark
Radeo
French cabinet shift eyed by commentators
Paris report says Premier Daladier is expected to name within ten days two new ministers for defense and foreign affairs. General Maurice Gamelin and General Alphonse Georges are top candidates, as Daladier maintains war policy amid a 240 to 0 senate confidence vote.
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Paris
Daladier
Maurice Gustav Gamelin
France
Alphonse Georges 64
Senate
Barking Pekingese Saves L A Family From Fire
A Pekingese named Fu Sing Toy alerted a Los Angeles family to a smoky blaze at 1022 Navarro Street. Mrs Whitely and daughter Hope escaped with help from firefighters after the dog woke them and the mother dropped from a second floor window. Fire crews minimized damage to the downtown cafe area, suspecting trash smoldered through the night.
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Whitley
Sire Apparatug
Ilyad
Youhs
Hope
Cruxl
No. 2
No. 4
Camden Street
Inder
M. L. Butler
H. Dich
Ras Ponertie
Ubey
E. L. Whitley
Census row could go to courts over income questions
Washington March 1 The battle of the census may move from Congress to the courts as Senator Tobey opposes income inquiries. President Roosevelt accuses Tobey of inciting law violation while Tobey’s son says many citizens may seek injunctions. Administration backers predict Tobey will fail to win Senate support for eliminating the questions. Hopkins proposes a method to avoid disclosure by sending sealed unsigned income replies.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Senator Tobey
Roosevelt
Tebey
New Hampshire
Charles Tobey Jr
Administration
Tobey
Senate
Hailey
D.-N
Commerce
Hopkins
British Air Forces In Skirmish Over Nazi Poland
London reports a 24 hour air clash with Britain and Germany. The air ministry says the British carried out an extensive raid over Poland while a German bomber fought with British coastal patrols in a running engagement.
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Nazi
Poland
London
Air Ministry
Weather Outlook for San Antonio and Vicinity
A rounded forecast shows fall to partly cloudy conditions Saturday night and Sunday. Winds shift from light to moderate southerly along the coast with temps rising into the mid seventies. No frost expected. southern Texas cities stay mild with warmer spells Sunday except in extreme southeast and mountains.
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San Antonio
East
Texas
Nortions
Southeas
Chef Jarboe’s Weather Menu Promises Clear Weekend
San Antonio foresees cloudless skies and mild temperatures in the 70s Saturday with light southerly winds. Highs stay under 75, cooling to around 40 by Saturday night, with no northerly or rainfall threats anticipated for the weekend.
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San Antonio
J. B. Jarbor
Britain to Reward War Informers
LONDON March 16 Britain will pay rewards up to about 4000 dollars for accurate information leading to the capture or destruction of an enemy war vessel. Other rewards include 200 dollars for information on movements of enemy ships including mine layers, 20 dollars for the position of mines, 4 dollars for first report of a mine washed ashore, and 20 dollars if the mine is especially interesting.
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London
Britain
Pope Receives Report on Priests in Concentration Camps
Vatican City March 26 report says 45 Polish Czech and Austrian priests were imprisoned in German concentration camps. The Polish embassy to the Holy See announced the pope received the information before a conference with German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop and the embassy believes the pope referred to it during the talks.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Joachim von Ribbentop
Sinking reported for Australian steamer Kalitka near Australia
The Australian steamer Kalitka of 1837 tons was reported by the Matson liner Inez Monterey to be sinking after running aground on rocks off the tip of Australia between Tasmania and the mainland. An SOS was relayed to Globe wireless in San Francisco. The nearest ship was 92 miles away. Kayika’s passenger capacity and crew details were not yet confirmed.
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Ban Francisco
Australia
Tasmania
Matson
Inez Monterey
Auckland
N. Z
Sydney
Globe Wireless
San Francisco
Monterey
Giohe
Lloyd's Register
Leith
Uniohion Steamship Company
New Zealand
Officers Escape as Kidnapper Sought Near Home
Greenville story reports two Terrell officers Zeb Henry chief of police and Carl Lovell night watchman kidnapped after a theft arrest. Henry leaped from a car while Lovell fled as the suspect abandoned the vehicle and escaped. A posse sought the kidnapper in the area and near his home the next day.
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Greenville
Zeb Henry
Carl Lovell
Ab Terrell
Henry
Lovell
Gan
Finn Minister to US Betrothed in Court News
In Washington on March 16, reports say engagement news partly lifted gloom. Wayne P. Morgan, said to be a minister, and Hjalmar Procope linked to Randolph field soldier, Saturday, are mentioned along with Margaret Shaw of York England. A county court charges arise over a firearm matter connected to the legation. City Detective E B Haddox filed the complaint.
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Washington
Wayne P. Morgan
Hjalmar
Miss P
Shaw
E. B. Haddox
War at a Glance by The Associateil Frees
Bucharest rejects concessions to Germany to gain non aggression pledges from Russia and Hungary. Rome reports renewed talks with Italian leaders as fact finding tours end. Helsinki approves a peace treaty with Russia and fortification of new frontiers. Tokyo protests Moscow over a border incident. Berlin claims German raiders damaged a British patrol vessel.
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Associateil
Bucharest
Rumania
Germany
Rome
Welles
Senate ends fight on political activities bill
Washington reports that Senate opponents of enriching political activities for state employees paid in part from federal funds abandoned the two week battle. Lack of a Saturday session was due to Saint Patrick’s Day engagements, with a vote set for 2 p.m. today after a tempered closing debate.
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Washington
Senate
Barkley
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