Women Dragged From Maryland Jail in Mob Action
A mob attacked a Maryland jail freeing two Black women and forcing a chaotic chase toward Stockton. Governor O’Connor and state troopers mobilized to protect prisoners, while reports describe gunfire, a broken fence, and a fled mob pursued by authorities for hours.
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Lillian
Delaware
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Hall
Harvey Pitchard
Dave Collich
Selay
Herbert St. O'Connor
Annapolis
Stegins
Aivornex
William G. Kechin
D Jr
O'Connor
Snow Hill
Maob
Pilchard
Roosevelt nominates McEntee to head the Civilian Conservation Corps
President Roosevelt's nomination of James A. McEntee to lead the Civilian Conservation Corps signals a continuation of the nonmilitary stance. McEntee, former executive assistant to Fechner, would replace the late Robert Fechner and oversee a corps that has trained 250,000 youths since 1933 yet avoided military training. The War Department supplies food and staff, while White House rules push civilian status for officers and enrollees.
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Roosevelt
James A. McEntee
Civilian Conservation Corps
McEntee
Senate
Robert Fechser
Fechner
MeEntes
War Department
White House
CGC
COC
Armed Services
Pechner
Police Balk at LaGuardia Order in Subversion Probe
The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association representing 15,502 of New York's 19,000 police balks at Mayor LaGuardia's order amid a subversion probe. Members were asked to report Christian Front ties. responses indicate 200 to over 1,000 officers may be members. The move follows 47 arrests linked to a sedition plot to overthrow the government and install an anti semitic dictatorship.
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Metropolitan Police
LaGuardia
New York
Patrolmen's “Benevolent Association
New ‘York
Christian Front
Christia Front
Call Protest Parley On Seaway Project Albany
The New York State Waterways Association plans a mass meeting February 25 to rally opposition to the St. Lawrence Seaway and power project. President George K. MacDonald of Buffalo says the gathering aims to press anti-St. Lawrence treaty forces with implications for Albany and Washington. Project cost is estimated at 243 million to 250 million dollars, to be shared by the United States, Canada, and the New York State Power Authority.
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Albany
Senate
United States
Canada
New York State
Harvard Red Shirts Probe Opens in Cambridge
A special investigator, George Hurley, arrived in Cambridge to examine the Harvard Crimson’s Red Shirts group described as aiming to drive the Catholic Church from America. He planned to work secretly and met with Harvard staff, while two unnamed members said they would not use Divinity School facilities again.
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Harvard ‘Red Shirts
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Red Shirts
America
George Hurley
Boston
Joseph P. Lyford
Harvard Crimson
Hurley
Harvard Divinity School
Snini Service Center
Lyford
Charles E. Coughnin
Short Quadruplets To Have Countywide Celebration In March
In Jasper Alabama four newborns Faith Hope Charity and Brother Franklin weighed about three pounds at birth. They were born to Mrs Clyde Short near Nauvoo and the family resides in a cottage funded by the Nauvoo community. A countywide celebration is planned for March with a parade of about 2000 attendees as Dr I J Sonkey, the physician, christens the babies.
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Jasper
Ala
Alabama
Faith
Hope
Charity
Franklin
Clyde Short
Nauvoo
Walker
Sonkey
Jews Herded Into Poland Mass Removal From Stettin
Berlin reports indicate that up to 709 Jews in Stettin were ordered to evacuate by 2 PM and 5 PM, with guards forcing rapid departure. Families packed only basics, receiving little warm food. many left with rail tickets while homes were claimed for German use. Headed for Poland, exact destinies unclear amid broader Reich removals.
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Berlin
Fels
Poland
Oeder
Baltic
Jand
Stettin
Germany
Reich
Baltic States
AU Reich
Vienna
Prague
Hungary discovers oil fields near Yugoslav border
Budapest reports oil fields found in Hungary that reportedly meet all national needs and yield a surplus for export. The fields near the Yugoslav border are being developed with oil derricks reminiscent of a Texas boom.
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Budapest
Hungary
Texas
General Motors Union Poll Likely Soon
The National Water Here tions Based poll may be held early April, covering 175000 GM employees. The tentative agreement concerns bargaining unit selection across plants and related facilities under a common local manager. The pact involves UAW Locals 104, UAW 1A, AFL-CIO affiliates, and related international unions.
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Lin
Washington
Iocal
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