Anxiety Over Sibelius After Helsinki Bombardment Report
Stockholm reports unconfirmed news that Finnish composer Jean Sibelius was killed in Soviet air raids on Helsinki. Unverified statements suggested he was safe at Ainola near Jaervenpaene, amid wartime rumors and confusion with consul Axel Coltander.
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Stockholm
Scandinavia
Jean Sibelius
Dagens Nyheter
Helsinki
Ainola
Jaervenpaene
Sibelius
Axel Coltander
New York
Finlandia
Finland
Russia
Aimola
Germany
Richard Strauss
New Bike Obtained In Reverse Larceny
Albert Beaudrot delivering telegrams in Watertown last night found his old bicycle missing and a brand new bike in its place. Police advised him to keep the new bike if no one claims it, noting it as reverse larceny.
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Newton
Mass
Albert Beaudrot
Watertown
Albert
Salt Lake City Mayor Aims at World Auto Speed Record
Mayor elect Ab Jenkins plans a spring run at the Bonneville Salt Flats to beat John Cobb’s 386.8 mph mark in a $26,000 vehicle. The car will feature two 1,500 horsepower 12 cylinder airplane motors, with August Duesenberg collaborating on the design. Jenkins won the mayoralty by 51 votes on November 7.
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Salt Lake City
Indianapolis
Utah
Bonneville Salt Flats
Ab Jenkins
John Cobb
London
August Duesenberg
Jenkins
Finns Fate Blamed on Roosevelt by Daily Worker
The Daily Worker accuses President Roosevelt of bearing responsibility for the Finnish plight and charges Allied powers exploit Finland to foment anti Soviet war. Boston circulations defend Finland invasion and condemn Finnish government provocation as part of imperialist policy.
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New York
The
Daily Worker
Roosevelt
United States
Great Britain
France
Finland
Soviet Russia
Boston
Communist Party of
Massachusetts
Red Army
Soviet Union
Chamberlain
England
Germany
Sai Oka
London
Paris
Washington
Chamberlin
Hitler
Munich
Maryland Canal Project Aims to Link St Michaels and Oxford
The War Department approves the Plain dealing Oak Creek canal in Talbot County Maryland. The under mile long cut will shorten the distance between St Michaels and Oxford by about 25 miles benefiting recreational and commercial craft on Chesapeake Bay.
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Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
War Department
Oak Creek
Talbot County
St. Michaels
Oxford
British Press Reacts to Soviet Finland Invasion
London reports flare with outrage over Soviet Russia's invasion of Finland under headings like The Murder of Finland and Freedom's Latest Martyr. The Times and other papers lament the act while noting no new British policy. some observers see a possible long-range break between Germany and Russia.
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London
Finland
Russia
Great Britain
Germany
Times of London
Vyachesloff
Molotoff
Moscow
Times
Baltic
Balkan
Daily Mail
Fuehrer
News Chronicle
Britain
Chamberlain
Rabbit Soup Drive Lands Hunter in Jail
In Coldwater Michigan William Zebolski faced a 10 day jail sentence after hunting without a license to obtain a rabbit broth for his ill child. A conservation officer confiscated the rabbit and he couldn’t pay a $16.85 fine.
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Coldwater
Mich
William Zebolski
Zebolski
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Jorsenaty
TOY Department
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Speedy
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