Killer Faces Insanity Trial In Dallas Case
District Attorney Andrew Patton announced plans to seek an insanity trial for Arnold Benson 21 who confessed to guiding his mother into the Trinity River and was held in the Me County jail insane ward. Patton indicated standard procedures would proceed including a motion to commit to a state institution. Benson was found nude on a country road and investigators reported unclear motives and dangerous behavior.
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Threat of War within Indian Congress Split
Subhas Chandra Bose urged a rump session of anti compromise wing leaders in Ramgarh to push for immediate independence and accuse Gandhi's leadership of steering toward nonviolence. Contenders argued India must resist British dominion amid wartime pressures while Azad warned India war involvement was imposed by Britain without consent.
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French Ship Is Mined Off Britain
London report from March 19 states the 137 ton French ship Capitaine Augustin was mined off the south east coast of Britain Sunday. Two crewmen were killed, a score of survivors were rescued, several injured. Also reported: Arangar, a bank president aged 56, died.
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Festival Chorus Rehearsal Sets Easter Service
The Festival chorus and orchestra with the University of San Antonio chorus will rehearse for the city wide Easter Service. The practice is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 a.m. in the Mun… auditorium.
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Weather data and notices from a vintage paper
The fragment records temperatures and sky events for Mon Tue Wed, noting moonrise and moonset times, precipitation totals, and rainfall deficiencies. It mentions Easter clothing funds, local ads, and a brief vehicle-related note. The readable items include weather figures, moon phases, and faint price prompts.
Britain’s War Roundup Reflects on Allied Aims and Plans
Prime Minister Chamberlain outlined Britain’s aims and a wartime resume, comparing them to Roosevelt’s objectives, while French Premier Daladier discussed similar surveys in a secret session. The report notes Allied plans for expeditionary force to aid Finns and Scandinavia, threats to Norway and Sweden, and reactions to Brenner Pass talks.
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Mexican Communist party to open national conference in Mexico City
Mexico City March 10 The Mexican Communist Party scheduled to open its first national congress to clarify the party line on Mexican and international issues and confirm a purge that ousted top executives Herman Laborde and Valentin Campa. Both men, recently removed as secretary general and organizing chairman, were expected to attend to defend themselves.
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War News Roundup From a Fragmented Dispatch
Fragmented item reports Allied and German actions in Europe with naval losses near the Dardanelles and a Memel seizure by opposing forces. French forces push toward Verdun while losing ground in the Champagne district as battleships engage in heavy action.
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