Bombings, Ethiopian Fronts And League Pleas In World War II Era
Reports from Tijiga and Jijiga describe a major aerial raid with 19 planes dropping hundreds of bombs. A Red Cross hospital was destroyed and casualties reported. The League of Nations ordered new peace proposals to Italy and Ethiopia as Britain and allied powers seek a rapid armistice amid German remilitarization.
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Addis Asaba
Dijiga
Higa
AQRA
Min
London
League of Na- Lionsrowler
Italy
Ethiopia
Africa
Reichfehrer
Hitler
Germany
Rhineland
League
Impatient for Conflict in Texas War Council
Houston and his army await orders for a battle with Mexican forces near Goliad as Santa Anna’s camp nears capture. The general reviews sentinels at night, berates panic among families across the river, and cites Caesar and Gulliver for morale while urging Washington to bear responsibility for any forced removal.
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Ace Aga Jeduy Sau Houston
Hawily
Goliad
Fanututs
Ars Santa Dina Sear
Colorado
Texas
Tamlen
Sesmya
Sam Youston
Batti
Republic
Captan Cusack
Tennessee
Caesar
Gullliver
Washington
Harriseburg
J and
Houston
Thomas J. Rusk
Houston and Confederate Forces Clash Near Goliad Camp
March 22 23 accounts describe General Houston across the river at Benson’s ford with 1380 to 1800 men facing Sesma’s Mexican division near Columbus. Sherman requests attack, is refused. Fannin and Barnard note hospital supplies misfortune as prisoners and wounded are moved from Goliad church. Santa Anna plans death for rebels as communications falter and reinforcements struggle to arrive.
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David G. Burnet
Royston
Houston
Benson
Selma
Colorado
Burhek
Sherman
Sestin
Shetmen
Dashlig Sidney
Jose Atres
Barnard
Fannin
Stark Roth
Bornard
Sam Houston
Antonio Lopez de Santa
Anna
Goliad
Bexar
Santa Anne
Viregin
Guadalupe
British Envoy Appeals to Hitler in Locarno Pact Talks
Sir Eric Phipps, Britain’s ambassador to Berlin, reportedly urged German Foreign Minister von Neurath to modify Hitler’s planned reply to Locarno Pact proposals. Meanwhile Hitler’s campaign for the Reichstag elections intensified with large Nazi rallies as Germany asserts its stance on foreign and internal affairs amid mounting tensions.
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Berlin
Erie Phipps
Erie
Reichswenter
Hitler
Jast
Konstantin von Neurath
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
der Tuellier
Breslaw
Germany
Rhine
National Socialists
Puit- Pils
Rhineland
Doane Appeals to King Over Dionne Quintuplets
New York March 28 The Daily News reports Oliva Dionne father of the quintuplets has appealed directly to King Edward VII for restoration of the babies to him and his wife. The Ontario legislature has designated guardians for the children and Dionne claims their family has been divided as they stay in hospital. Dionne and his wife are in New York on a sightseeing trip awaiting a government reply.
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New York
The
Daily News
Oliva Snonne
Edward VII
Ontario
Tionne
Dionne
Man Treated for Stabs After Affray at Local Bar
Jin Knight of 146 Yurrs Street was treated at Physicians and Sue Feens hospital for stab wounds from an affray at the Gineo de Mayo bar in the 200 block of South Concho Street. Eduerdo Montez of 1205 Sout Leora Street received treatment at Robert B Green hospital for injuries from the fight.
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Jin Knight
Yurrs Street
Physicians and Sue Feens
Concho Street
Eduerdo Montez
Leora Street
Robert B Green
Sanatorium Fire Causes $150 Damage at Stratford Court
Fire at the S. & Sanatorium, 116 Stratford Court, damaged property by $150. Fire- men reported Monday. A separate blaze caused $1 damage at Della Brown’s home, 1040 West Commerce Street.
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Stirling
S. & Sanatorium
Stratford Court
Della Brown
West
Carne
Merce
G Men Deplore Degree Tortures In Confession Call
Washington agents denounce "barbarity" amid calls for reform as the G men publish strong statements on coercive methods. Special agent E. 7 Choytita condemns the practice, urging crime detection rely on lawful methods and public accountability.
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Washington
D.G
Marek
Slayer of Federal Agent to Gallows
INDIANAPOLIS March 28 George W Barrett a 35 year old Kentucky leudist will be hanged in the Marion county jail yard for the murder of Ned son Hi Klein a United States department of Justice agent He will be the last execution under a new federal law making murder of a government agent a federal offense Phil Hannz Epworth II stock breeder who assists at hangings as 2% bobby will be in charge of the execution.
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Indianapolis
George W. Barrett
Kentucky Leudist
Marion County
Jast Ai
Nedson Hi
Klein
United States Department of Justice
Phil Hannz
Epworth
Bobby
Withown
Relief probe seems certain in relief act inquiry
Washington March 27 senators plan to oppose Republican moves for an inquiry into relief charges. Democratic senators newly assigned to the committee handling the inquiry may back the investigation, signaling a significant political clash.
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Washington, D.G
Senate
Texas Society to Fete First Family
Dallas report that the Texas Society Daughter of the American Republic outlined plans to entertain President and Mrs. Roosevelt in Texas for the Centennial exposition opening. The board invites Mrs. William A. Becker of Baltimore as president-general to visit the Centennial.
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Dallas
The
Texas Society
American Republic
Roosevelt
Texas
Williamy A. Becker
Baltimore
Treasury Receipts and Outlays Reported for March 20
Treasury data show receipts of 55.48 million dollars and expenditures of 28.35 million, producing a net balance of 2.918 billion. Customs receipts for the month total 28.05 million. Fiscal year figures include 2.922 billion in receipts and 5.12 billion in expenditures, with 308.0 million in emergency spending, reducing gross debt to 5.141 trillion.
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Treasury
Washington
D. C
The
Jilly VI
Bad Elimination Makes It Easier To Catch a Cold
Mr. Clyda Martin of Ona West Virginia cites constipation as root of illness. He endorses Black-Draught as a daily laxative to prevent bloating cold susceptibility and cleanse the system. The product is sold in 25 cent packages.
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Clyda Martin
Ona
W. Va
Judge Denies Injunction Against State Railroad Commission
In federal court Judge FR J McMillan denied a request by Joe and Ben Coleman to enjoin the Texas Railroad Commission from interfering with the Dallas to Houston line. W A Harris sought a permanent injunction to stop interference with moving 8000 gallons of gasoline, but his plea was also denied.
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R.R
FR. J. McMillan
Federal District Court
Ratheoad
Joe Coleman
Ben Coleman
Hus
Dallas
Houston
W. A. Harris
Swastika Refining Company
Swanson Comfortable in Washington Navy Hospital
In Washington on March 23 Secretary of the Navy Swanson was reported comfortable. He required surgery to drain lung accumulations caused by pleurisy, with hospital reporters noting the operation at the army hospital as necessary to improve his condition.
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Sesnta
Filituslet Houston
Fee
J. H. Kuykendall
Houston
Beasor's Crossing
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