Peruvian Coup Try Smashed at Ancon Airbase
Peruvian government announced a failed revolutionary coup yesterday at Ancon airbase 25 miles north of Lima. Air Minister Gen Permanda Melgar, while away for the weekend, quickly restored discipline as two non commissioned officers and several suspects were arrested. The bulletin said calm prevailed nationwide and linked leaders to the outlawed Apvisty faction attempting to undermine the armed forces' discipline.
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Headquarters of 3 Nazi Chiefs Blasted
Allied air forces bombed the German command centers in the Netherlands yesterday. Bombs and rockets hit the headquarters of three German generals, including the northern army group commander, near Arnhem. A farmhouse used by Blaskowicz was destroyed, and Christiansen and Kurk Student’s headquarters were left ablaze in the strike.
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Pope Urges End To Absolute Nationalism In World Peace Plea
In St Peter's Square Pope Pius XII urged an end to the idolatry of absolute nationalism and the pursuit of hegemony in worldly matters as a path to lasting peace. He warned against violence and called for reconciliation with large mindedness while stressing justice and the danger of opportunists seeking to profit from conflict. The address closed the missions, delivered while the Pope was recovering from illness and attended by a large crowd including Vatican officials.
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Hitler names new East Front chief
London dispatch reports Adolf Hitler appointed Col Gen Ferdinand Schaerer as new eastern front commander following the dismissal of Gen Heinz Guderian. Schaerer, formerly commander of an army group in Italy, takes command amid ongoing Soviet operations and reorganization of German staff on the eastern front.
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Death Makes Four Losing Tries Pilot's Close Shave
Lieut. Jon B. Timner of Los Angeles faced four near fatal moments during a Vienna mission when his B 17 spun toward the earth. Wing locks failed, a spin threatened parachutes twice, debris ripped his canopy, the plane crashed near the ground and his chute finally opened just above impact. He survived unharmed after a harrowing escape.
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Brewer Exits San Antonio School Board Race
Leo Brewer, longtime school board president since 1841, will not seek reelection as absentee ballots begin for three vacancies. Three candidates filed by the deadline: Seibert, Adams, and Crawford. Election set for April 7 with terms of Brewer and Solbert expiring. teachers note their interest as absentee ballots accepted through April 3 at the county clerk. Voters will cast on voting machines within 301 Prices.
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Poems of Texas by Martha C Cockian Published in San Antonio
A new poetry collection Poems 1 of Texas by Martha C Cockian appears from Carleton Printing in San Antonio. The volume gathers poems about Texas themes including Bells of San Antonio and topics on industry, pioneers, fauna, and the Texas landscape. This is her second poetry volume, following a first titled Poems of Texas.
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Finnish parliamentary vote shows leftward tilt in Finland
Helsinki March 9 In incomplete returns over half the vote the Communists Democratic People's Union led with 296,370 votes while the Social Democratic party had 241,227. The rest of the 492,448 votes went to four conservative parties as Finland tests national sentiment toward Russia in a landmark election.
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Solons Quiz Ends in Mistrial on Kids Show
U S senators Ball Muhmerata Burton Hart faced four child quizzers Richard Fischman 15 Harve Piechiman 14 Patrick Conlon 7 and Jael Kupperman 8 on the Quix Kids radio game. Sup Court Justice Williams presided as Hatch was accused of copying a question and the panel declared a mistrial. The exchange featured comic missteps and playful banter with the judges and contestants in a lighthearted broadcast mood.
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Officials Charged Over County Contract Reading Controversy
Three county officials face charges after a disputed contract vote and a letter from County Judge Charles W. Anderson asking an opinion on contract validity. The letter, signed with Commissioner Sam Bennett, criticized reading of the contract as three commissioners allegedly did not read it before approval. The deal allegedly reserved 10 percent of new county funds for Howard from highway appropriations. American War Dade chapter 35 notes a meeting at the Plaza Hotel with Earl Matheny presiding.
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Four Japanese Medics Surrender on Iwo Jima Pocket
On Iwo Jima, March 18, delayed, two army medical officers and two corpsmen surrendered to Marines at the northern tip of the island where the Ninth Regiment, Third Marine Division, is clearing a bloody pocket. The officers formally surrendered, presenting samurai swords to Marine Lieuts. Lawrence C. Vincent and Wesley Fisher. The four men, cut off from their units, were hiding in a cave after being persuaded by the senior officer.
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Inhalator Fails it. B. Krohn Dies at 83 a Fire Captain
B Krohn 83 retired fire department captain from Station 6 died suddenly Monday at his home 239 East Woodlawn Avenue following a heart attack. A fire department spokesperson said the cause was linked to the incident.
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Balntos Squad Presses Through Defensive Hold
A fragment notes the Balntos squad applying pressure on a rival player. The effort is described as persistent though the outcome remains unclear in the readable text.
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