20000 Planes for Britain under war economy drive
Washington reports a production plan to supply Britain with about 20 000 American made casing points in 18 months 10700 under the British aid bill. Authorities say surveys are underway for an oversea shipment route via Newfoundland Greenland and possibly Ireland with Danish objections noted.
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Washington
Great Britain
England
Newfound- Tend
Greenland
Ireland
Tre- Jane
Britain
Radio Ship Bears 189% War Scars
SAN FRANCISCO March 28 The radio ship Boston now serves as a radiography school ship at Yerba Buena Island. Once famed as part of Admiral Dewey's White Squadron the Boston has endured neglect and damage, yet now houses 92 men learning radiography under the supervision of Dolan and others.
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San Francisco
CNA
Mavila Bay
National
Boston
National Defense
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Hbston
Hout
Comer
C. M. Dolan
Yesteryear
Shri Lweck
Demonstrations in Mexico Assailed by Government
Mexico City reports the government denounces anti United States protests by twenty national university students as a Navi Pasist attempt to sow anti patriotism. The regime labels the actions unpatriotic treasonous and a threat to democracy.
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Mexico City
Lel Dight
United States
Mexico
Talk of Draft Director Successor Mentioned
Washington report notes Maj. Gen. Allen W. Gullion and Brig. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey as possible successors to Dr Clarence A. Dykstra as director of selective service. Gullion, a Kentuckian, had World War I draft ties. Hershey, Indiana born, is assistant director of the present selective service program.
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Washington
Allen W. Guillen
Army
Lewis B. Hershey
Clarence. A. Dykstra
Bias
Selective Service
National Defense Mediation Board
Gullion
Walle Hershey
Indiana
Selective Service Iromam
Mexico to Pick Warplane Type
government announced a special mission in New York to select a type of menace for Mexico. Maj. Jorge Grainies and Lieut. A. fe la Barrera prepared to advise on the aircraft choice. Negotiations expected to clarify terms and conditions for Mexico’s air force.
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Merico Case
Jorge Grainies
A. Fe la Barrera
New York
Mexico
Adler
Air Raid Shelters for Parking Lots Proposed by Experts
Walter Fleischer, head of the American Society for Heating and Ventilating Engineers, argues above ground air raid shelters are practical and could double as peacetime parking areas. He criticizes underground shelters for gas, water, and collapse risks, urging ready construction and ventilation and noting England’s scant shelter capacity. The idea aims to ready the nation for defense or peacetime use, with cost and time constraints acknowledged.
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Kansas City
Marcy
Walter &. Fleischer
American Society
Fleischer
Utey
Capeclalty
Fleisher
Mersay
Freisher
England
Enginna
London
Wito
Mielsher
America
Fundamental Revival Held at Local Baptist Church
The Rev. K Franz Fort of Beven Baptist Church Has ton conducts a two week revival at Fundamental Baptist Church on 1335 West Huinche street. The revival opened Monday night and will run through more IL, according to Pastor Wilord Sleves.
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K. Franz. Fort
Beven Baptist Church
Haston
Fundamental Baptist
West Huinchestrent
Wilord Sleves
Vastor
Bible Still U S Best Seller in 1998
Washington reports the Bible remained America’s top seller in 1998, with more than 2,000,000 volumes published across Testament and Bible portions under various covers. Fiction publication fell sharply, while total book production rose slightly from 1937 figures.
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Washington
Stillmerica
Aga Ass
Bureau
How to Sober Up Run 10 Blocks
A terse police report describes a Friday night disturbance in the 500 block of Camarar Street. An officer investigated a family quarrel, noting the husband was drunk and the wife pursued him before he returned home.
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Polteomalt O. M. Bowell
Sowell
Sven
Wesseber
Election Set but None Seeks Office!
DRVINE March 22 A physiest text notes an election setup for mayor and city commission with no candidates declaring, incumbent C. Shonen seeking another term, trustee election slated for ABT 5, terms of Alex Rolis and Frank Peterson defined by resignations and appointments.
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Drvine
Ova
C. Shonen
Ps Trayal
Eleckion
Pati
Alex Rolis
Frank Peterson
Vax Carey
Senate approves vast wartime defense appropriations
The U S Senate appropriations committee backed a broad war relief package totaling about 1 08 billion for delivery systems and industrial mobilization. A 4 073 billion supplemental defense fund was advanced to speed up the national defense program, with a 42 billion domestic defense supplemental also discussed amid debate over weapons procurement and foreign aid.
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Washington
Marth
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Sanders
CUT
D. Vo
Germany
Jneludies
Aly Corp
Midwest
Air Corps
Elton
Fedoyck
Senralitee
Wallace
Senate Journal
When Fox Away Squirrel Will Play
March 22 neighbors watching the Marmaduke Fox residence noticed a window shade misaligned and draperies moved. A few curious locals peered inside and found a large squirrel perched on the miner’s table, causing mild alarm and local chatter.
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Jerseyville
Marmaduke Fox
Gchers
Girls May Sell Gasoline
In Sacramento on March 22 the move to replace male gas station attendants with female attendants is urged. Advertisers expect higher sales as drivers respond to the added appeal of women in service roles. A glare toward wartime shortages hints at broader policy shifts, with new uniforms and branding noted.
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Chicago
American Public Works Association
Arméige Tee] Cours
Iuport
Dilye Isleriaj
Wise
Bngland
Germany
Corpus Christi
Texas
Alliesal Retinery
California
Indianeapolis
Phkadelphia
Rochester
Reading
Washington, D. C
Detroit
Uiem
du Wagen
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Calif
Hun
Wly
Mik
Girels Ag
Hungarian Envoy Leaves for Home
In Munich on March 23, Hungarian Foreign Minister Lisilo de Bardossy departed for Budapest after talks with German leaders. The onscene announcement described a direct exchange with Adolf Hitler and key aides, aimed at renewing mutual interests and easing deteriorating tensions between Budapest and Berlin.
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Munich
Germany
Lisilo de Bardossy
Hunsarin
Budapest
Milstes
Adolf Hitluy
Stewart Draft Fanfare at Induction Station Farewell
Major Arthur Davidson, commanding officer, explains induction process while Jimmy Stewart fans and reporters gather at the Bee Sibway terminal for the farewell glimpse. Conscript ceremonies include women and girls watching along the terminal as conscripts are awarded to Indye- Hon headquarters.
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Rte T
Arthur Davidson
Randis
Jimmy Man
Yeshire
Stewart
Davidson
French Troops Rally at Saigon Amid Recalled Officers
In Indo China near Saigon the French report 300 troops and officers arriving aboard a ship revived for action. Officials deny reports of additional ships, while a partial demobilisation in Guiny has begun. A job ad on Broadway asks for workers.
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Saigon
UEI
Tesseade
Prarie
France
Nyq
Hove
Gulny
Murder grips Kansas City as girl is slain
Kansas City on edge after Adele Wels, 2 years old, found dead in her bed on Sunday morning March D. A masked killer entered via an open window and struck her with a hammer. The slayer cut her throat and left a bloodstained scene including gloves and torn scalp. Police say motive unknown and city remains tense.
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Kansas City
Hocklsill
Adele Wels
Dryndle
Mystere
Miss Wrisk
Hutcher Krilfe Walen
L. Bo Reed
Intee
Brinon Arrives From Paris for Vichy Talks With Petain
Fernatul de Brinon arrived in Vichy today from Paris as the French Vichy government envoy for a meeting with Chief of State Philippe Petain and Prime Minister Laval, signaling high level discussions on wartime governance.
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Conperence
Vichy
France
Fernatul de Brinon
Mobile Todey
Paris
Philpes Petalt
First Love Haunt Later Life in The American Weekly
Adela Ragery St. Johns discusses famous couples and the haunting memory of a first love in The American Weekly. The feature covers history, witchcraft legends, and modern tales, highlighting a sweeping mix of stories and cultural reflections.
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Adela Ragery St. Johns
Hollywood
Screendott
Weritter
American Weekly
Tomorrom
Antonio Lignt
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