British Call Conference Of Galean Envoys In London
British recall of ambassadors to Turkey Bulgaria Greece Romania Hungary and Yugoslavia prompts consultation with Lord Halifax. Allies plan potential Balkan offensive while Britain and France push broader actions against Germany and Russia’s role. Ships Selenga and Vladimir Mayakovsky detained. coast patrols credited with reducing submarine threat by substantial margin.
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Balkans
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France
Germany
Russia
Paris
Far East
Ivan Malsky
Selenga
Vladimir Mayakovsky
Foreign Office
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Italy
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Rome
Theultal Airrservers
Royal Air Force
Coastal Command
Weather summary for Antonio and nearby areas
Considerable cloudiness Thursday night with partly cloudy Friday. Moderate southerly winds shift to west and northwest by Friday morning. Airport highs near 72 Thursday, 48 Friday. City highs 68 Wednesday, low Thursday, 61. Coasts and northeast portions show clouds with cooler interior conditions. West Texas near 100th meridian partly cloudy with cooler interior Friday.
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College Girl Found Attacked and Slain at State College
Police report a Penn State freshman named Rachel Hutchinson Taylor, 16, of Wildwood, Newfoundland, found slain in a driveway near the Lemunt Consolidated School tract after Easter visit. Victim described as athletic, clothing torn, head beaten, skull fracture listed as cause. Miss Taylor had told dormitory house mother Atherton she would arrive at night.
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Lemunt Consolidated School
James G. Griffith
Rachel Hutchinson Taylor
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Wildwood High School
Percy Taylor
Griffith
Roosevelt Keeps Away From Office
President Roosevelt again avoided his executive offices to recover from a cold, postponing work to avoid overtaxing himself. His temperature returned to normal as he planned three routine meetings with Harold Smith, Harold Smith Mudget Director, Herbert Pell Portugal ambassador, and Jesse Jones.
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Harold Smith
Herbert Pell
Immister
Portugal
Jesse Jones
Tedera
Joan
Plane Hedge Hops Trees to Save Peach Orchards
May Harold Bachman used an airplane to hedge hop over B. B. Chapin's Peach orchards near Pinehurst North Carolina on March 2 to create a shifting frost wind and prevent frost formation on buds and blossoms throughout the night.
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B. B. Chapin
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Ex-Dutch Official Sentenced for Espionage in Germany
The Hague report says former Ligh official in The Wetherlapde ministry of scopic affairs was sentenced to two years eight months in prison for espionage for Germany. His wife received one year, and W. B. Buve, ex-ministry employee, was sentenced to two years.
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W. FL van Hoeven
Wetherlapde
Scopic Mffairs
Germany
W. B.J. Buve
Japs Claim Soviet Air Intrusions Near Novokievak Frontier
Japanese dispatches from the Novokievak frontier region report violations by Russian warplanes. Tokyo authorities say the incursions were deliberate and for reconnaissance purposes.
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Tokyo
Novokievak
Bank Loot at Kirbyville Sparks Escape Toward Tyler
Two bandits robbed the Kirbyville bank at 11 45 a m and fled west toward Tyler county in a hail of bullets the cashier and vice president forced to floor as cash was taken. Officials could not yet estimate the total stolen. A pistol fired at the exit punctured the car door as the duo escaped. Chinese Bible distribution exceeds 4 million copies worldwide despite war, reported by Bible society offices in Shanghai.
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Kirbyville
Tyler County
Joe D. Wickline
William McGreight Jr
Wickline
Shanghai
Gning J
Maid Beaten in Kidnap Attempt in Denver
In Denver on March 28 a violent intruder forced entry into the Lowe home and assaulted maid Mrs. Margaret Hill after asking for Jackie Lowe, the 16 year old son of luxury paint magnate John G. Lowe. Hill suffered head and facial injuries. another maid, Mrs. Bill, was hospitalized with head and hip wounds. Police describe a shadowed figure with a gun fleeing the scene. The incident echoes a prior note of tragedy in the Lowe family relations and estate.
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Jackie Lowe
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Margaret Hill
Jackie
Edith Lowe
Bill
Orson Lowe
Jerry L .Mangan
D. L. PaUlps
Charles Chafin
All Dead Report on Crash in Lake Erie
A rescue party on Lake Erie found a crash scene after their wrecked Leamington Peel Island plane went down yesterday. The message all dead was written in the snow on the ice as rescuers reached the site. Pilot Norman C Reynolds Walkerville Ontario reported sighting the message while guiding the rescue from his aircraft.
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Norman C. Reynolds
Walkerville
Valley Flood Peril Ends in Cameron County Gates Open
Rio Grande flood danger eased as gates at Ranchos Viejo Headway Cameron County and Retamainleke in Mixica opened. Water rushed through while San Benito and Mercédis area saw the rise pass. Heavy rains of the past week had fueled the danger but conditions were improving.
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Retamainleke
Mixica
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Mercédis
Texas business failures decline in March data shows drop
Texas bankruptcies fell 60 percent in March from a year earlier as University of Texas figures show total liabilities by 14 failures at 162000 dollars. January declines also cited with 48.2 percent fewer cases and 992 less in liabilities. Poison victim Tila Ayala, 20, listed at 207 Napier Street, died in hospital after suspected poisoning.
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Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Tila Ayala
Napier Street
Im Robert
Welles Returns From Europe to Brief F D R
Sumner Welles arrived in New York to report in person on his extensive wartime tour of Italy Germany France and Great Britain. He declined most questions saying he had no privilege to disclose details, but confirmed meeting with Hitler and other leaders while keeping sensitive information private.
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Separate Peace Ban by Allies War Pact Endorsed
London reports the Allied Supreme War Council at its seventh meeting ruled that during the present war no separate armistice or peace treaty could be negotiated or concluded without mutual agreement. France's Paul Reynaud and Maurice Gamelin attended as France joined Britain in confirming no peace terms discussion before secure guarantees.
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France
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Maurice Gustave Gamelin
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Tax bill drawn unconstitutional by Patman panel
Washington March 28 Patman national chain store tax bill is called unconstitutional in an opinion to the House ways and means subcommittee. Weaver Myers argues the measure violates uniform taxation and due process while Patman says leaders of farm groups and labor are subsidized and urges Attorney General Jackson to opine. Opposition cites Wall Street power as a bogeyman but Patman argues interstate chain abolishment could boost employment.
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Joint Congressional Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation
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D.-Texas
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Palman
Robert H. Jackson
Subsidy
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Duncan
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American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
Growitier
Texas Power Use Rises Sharply in February
Texas electricity consumption climbed 63 percent in February over a year earlier. Commercial use up 192 percent, industrial 3 percent, residential 7 percent, and other users 21 percent. Light declines noted in commercial and industrial sectors. Data released by University of Texas bureau of labor research cites broader rise across sectors.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Bualeas
Dusty moisture clouds head for San Antonio forecast
Weather expert Prof J Henry Jarkoe notes a dusty moist air mix will drift over San Antonio and surrounding areas late week. Clouds expected to linger Thursday night into Friday as a cool front moves in from the west, dropping daytime temperatures a few degrees from near freezing. Spring-like pattern continues, the meteorologist said.
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San Antonio
J. Henry Jarkoe
Bel Staney
Col Astor Widow Dies in Florida
Palm Beach Florida March 24 Mrs Madeline Force Astor Fiermonte widow of Col John Jacob Astor and later wife of Enzo Fiermonte died at her winter home at age 47. She gained prominence after marrying Fiermonte in New York while a patient in hospital, their marriage ending in divorce on June 1 1938.
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Madestine Force Astor
Dick Fiermonte
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John Jacob Astor
Enzo Fiermonte
New York
Washington Dies Committee Contempt Hearing Details
Contemporaneous notes show The Dies committee voting on contempt actions as the inquiry into Communist influence proceeds. Key figures including Powers Ravrsian and Jamies HY face questions about cooperation, with names like Roosevelt and Dallas linked to the ongoing investigation.
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Visiting Writing Couple From Iowa To L A
Author Ernest Hornard and his wife from City Iowa visited Los Angeles for about two weeks. Dr Horn writes elementary textbooks and fiction. they are frequent visitors to San Bernardino and Las Vegas.
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Jews City
Iowa
Horn
Horni
Issur WE Moerner
Daniethor
D. B. Griffin
San Bera
War and diplomacy warbles across world fronts
Garbled dispatches outline World War II events with Britain reporting aerial losses over Scotland and German alerts in Danish and Norwegian waters. Paris notes a destroyer explosion with casualties and missing, while Rome cites a Hungarian premier meeting with Pope Pius XII. Madrid reports Franco era concerns and Hong Kong mentions a drowning attempt amid chaotic fronts.
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