Probe crash of Stratoplane highlights high altitude test tragedy
Aviation experts gathered in Aldyr Washington state to probe the crash of a four engine Stratoplan top liner carrying ten aboard during a 10,000 foot plunge on Saturday. Officials from the civil aeronautics authority and Boeing examined twisted wreckage to determine structural failure. Memorial services were planned for eight victims, with services in Kansas City and Seattle for the deceased and remaining arrangements pending.
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Soviet Calm Amid Nazi Move Toward Moscow
Moscow notes that German pressure and aggression threaten peace as Hitler’s aims sharpen. A Russian reply to Germany, following Britain and France, insists on no consent for changes in Bohemia Moravia and warns of broader danger to European security.
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Czech Government Plan Gains Ground
Reports that Czech feeders discuss bringing the Czechslovak government to the United States after conferences between two former republic statesmen. Windhuly Huse and Eduard Benes figure in the talks as officials fail to surrender to Germany amid a Washington meeting. FDA agent dies in Louisville Ky. February 28.
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Lithuanian Government Grants War Exemption for Memel Residents
Kaunas March 20 The Lithuanian government issued a decree to exempt all residents of Memel from compulsory military service in an effort to appease Gerad residents.
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Australian Cabinet Meeting Called to Discuss Crisis
The Australian premier Joseph Lyons summoned his cabinet for an emergency session in Melbourne to review defenses and possible steps as Britain acts on the European crisis, per a Sudany dispatch from Rentery News Agency. The move follows a radio telephone talk with Neville Chamberlain and signals a government response to looming tensions.
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Japs Bomb Chinese Bases Hit by Air Raids
Shanghai reports Japanese air attacks on Chinese bases at Siangyang and Fancheng causing heavy damage to major artillery works. Many batteries were rendered inoperable as planes strafed the area. Casualties were relatively light since most troops had fled the scene.
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Representative Meansfield Hospitalized in Washington
Representative Meansfield of Texas was hospitalized in Washington today for treatment of an intestinal disorder. Physicians could not immediately determine if surgery would be necessary.
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Franco Turns Don Peace? Nationalists Demand Unconditional Surrender
Franco’s forces reject the Republican government’s calls for an honorable peace and insist on unconditional surrender. Dispatches from Burgos and Burgas report the Nationalists will ignore Madrid’s terms and push for a definitive end to the civil war, threatening renewed fighting if arms are not yielded.
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Filipinos Form Movement To Fight Japanese Aggression
In Manila a broad network forms an anti-Japanese congress to defend democracy and security. Charter members include Tolentín, Galvez, and others. The group vows to boycott Japanese goods, arguing only Japanese spending funds munitions, a policy seen as protecting Philippine democracy.
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Danzig Awaiting Return Amid German Negotiations
An across the board weather and political dispatch notes Danzig anxiously awaiting a move toward a return to Reich, with reports hinting at urgent negotiations with Germany and shifting timelines. The text mentions pressures from Danes and other European actors, plus weather updates impacting travel and communications.
New Orleans Ad Lists 42 Light Want Ads Action
Classified text from a New Orleans page shows a mixed ad list and a call to buy through Classification 42. It mentions Pan-Americas, 74-passenger carrier, and a distress line about financial independency. The fragmentary notice implies a shipping or transport-related listing with ad-style prompts.
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Weekend violence shocks city with multiple knife attacks
Police report a weekend spree of brutal knife assaults across streets and bars. Victims include Stanford Hart, Louis McArthur, James McArthur, and others, many treated at Robert B. Green hospital. Robberies also occurred with injuries and one clerk beaten in a liquor bar incident.
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Moscow Seeks Berlin Envoy Amid Trade Tension
Reports from Moscow claim Soviet Russia will sever or curb commercial ties with the Reich as tensions rise despite denials from officials. Sources in Moscow indicate a pause or adjustment in diplomatic and trade relations with Germany involving high level envoys.
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Guard Office of Stage Union Violence at Rally
Police kept watch on the Intermabooal Aimed of Theatrical and Stage as clashes and fistic battles erupted at a local rally outside the American Legion hall. Officers used tear gas and batons to quell the fight, with several injured and arrests likely as the crowd dispersed.
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Benes Pleads Foals Stand Benes Pleads Foals
Former Czechoslovak president Eduard Benes appealed to Americans on a national radio to resist fascist ideas and defend democracy. He warned that dismemberment of his country would mean freedom guillotined, urging the United States to play a major role in Europe’s struggle for freedom against totalitarianism. He spoke from Chicago with professor Renes detailing the Czech fight for liberty and true democracy amid postwar tensions.
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German Embassy Architect Quits in Washington
Harry Praitets Cunningham resigns as associate architect for the proposed German embassy project in Washington. He cites offensive remarks by German envoy Dr. Hans Thomsen and says the past few days have made continuation in his present capacity impossible.
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French Troops Ordered to Syria Move
Damascus dispatch reports France has begun military occupation of Damascus after a government takeover of police and security powers from the Syrian government. The action follows growing revolts across Syria, with rioting and casualties in Bamascus and surrounding cities amid mounting instability.
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Rumanians Resist German Trade Demands Amid War Tensions
In Bucharest on March 20 64 Romanians asserted no political concessions to Germany while discussing increased German trade. Negotiations with Dr Helmut Wohlthat focused on economic arrangements, not political points. Rumanians warned of military strains from German arms and Skoda weapons, with 500000 reservists ready and border defenses bolstered along Carpatho Ukraine.
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Speeder Halted by Pistol Shot on Liouegow Broadway
Radio patrolmen G. Dinarey and A. Bar fram pursued a motorist from the 300 block, catching him at 33 Mark. They fired one shot in the air to stop the car, which balked and pulled to the curb. the driver was booked for speeding.
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