British seize 2 Italian coal ships in wartime shakedown
Albany report says GOP leaders move to pass revised budget Thursday despite Gov Lebrants veto threat. Republicans press for 5.6 million cut in governor proposed personal income tax and aim to raise 10 million in new revenue to balance the 24 budget amid Democratic opposition and a looming special session.
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Benjawin Atlas
Albany
Jeatters
New York
Joe Ty. Yantey
Senate
Suity
Ancy
Newine
New York City
Board of Estimata
Dehsnan
Thessey
Delmarmitte
Fragmentary clipping offers travel tips amid scattered names
Partial text shows a jumble of names and phrases including Baul Ballon and Raymond Clopper with unclear context. The readable portion hints at a travel or location item interwoven with personal names, but the fragment lacks coherent events or clear facts to summarize.
Vice Charged To Prosecutor And 41 Others
Detroit reports a grand jury raid leading to warrants for Sheriff Thomas C Wilcox Prosecutor Duncan McCrea and 40 others on conspiracy counts in operating vice and gambling houses in Wayne County. Judge Homer Ferguson presided as one man grand jury amid arrests and arraignments planned. McCrea and McGrath face prior indictments and contempt charges.
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Thomas C.wilcox
Duncan McCrea
Sperial Grand
Grand Jury
Homer T. Ferguson
Acling
Ollleizls
Loelchang
Stegn
Fer Nnsom
Mecrea
Wicox
Carl Staebler
Clvil
Sheriff's Office
Wayne County
egainsticCrea
Hhe Grand Jury
Anw
McGrath
Heavy Guns Stave Duel on West Front
A Guzaran high command communique from yesterday notes active heavy artillery and aerial reconnaissance between the Moselle River and the Palatinate forest on the Western Front. It mentions a long distance U-boat report of 36,000 tons sunk and continued reconnaissance flights over eastern France despite poor weather on March 4.
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Bertin
Guzaran High Command
Moselle
Palatinate Forest
Nothing to Report From the Western Front French Say
Report from March 3 notes no notable events on land or sea as pacification measures continue. French high command states there is nothing to report while patrols and fortifications remain along the Wester Front. German forces are described as holding positions with routine activity observed.
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Strike Hits Binghamton Shoe Plants Over Contract Talks
About 950 production workers from Gotham Shoe Manufacturing and Trout Brothers in Binghamton walked out today as renewal talks for C10 contracts failed after the previous contract expired March 4. Plants closed with peaceful picketing by about 12 strikers per plant. Union officials say the dispute centers on division of work and price rate clauses.
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Gotham
Goppany, Inc
Park Avenue
Trulit Brothers
S36
North Water Stet
Poller
United Shoe Workers Union
Japanese Rail Accident Claims Many Lives and Wrecks Train
Early reports from Yamagata describe a snowbound derailment off a trestle into the Arawaka River near Tamagapichi. At least 15 people were killed and 33 injured as four cars were swept away in a 8 to 10 foot snowdrift.
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UPJ
Arawaka
Tamagapichi
Reds Hold Viipuri Front Amid Soviet Assaults
Finns report heavy fighting around Viipuri as Soviet forces attack from the Bay of Viipuri and islands, while shelling and maneuvers press the city’s outskirts. Helsinki commentary cautions Viipuri may fall but notes it as an outpost never surrendered, with Kalinin congratulating Finnish defense success against Soviet units.
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Afer
Viinuri
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Viivuri
Alta
Marek
Rassan
Nav
Helsingin Sano
Lijas Erkko
Viipari
Interas
Peper
Karrita
Moscow
Kyosti Kalin
Atm
Suh
Lake Ladoga
Finn Children Dying Faster Than Soldiers
UPI reports Finnish medical officials warn that women and children in isolated refugee camps face high death and disease rates due to malnutrition and illness. In one province examined, 46 percent of children were ill with scabies pneumonia tuberculosis and whooping cough, with nearly 50 000 evacuated to safer areas to stem the deaths.
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Mareh 4
UPI
Auii
Cula
Erkki Meppe
State Health Department
John Hopkins University
Pearl Tatvonen
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Reds Report Towns Near Viipuri Held
Moscow reports the Red Army expanded encirclement moves near Viipuri by seizing western mainland towns and islands south of the Finnish city. The communiqué claims captures including Troymun and Uutags on Varaansaari, Tejarinenari island, and towns Hejnlahti Munalahti Vilajoki on the bay west of Viipuri, while noting no complete encirclement yet.
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Red
Viipuri
Sone Viipuri
Caplure
Troremun
Uutags
Varaansaari
Vilpuri
Red Army
Ginger Rogers Seeks Divorce From Lew Ayres
Ginger Rogers files for divorce from Lew Ayres charging desertion. Los Angeles reports a Superior Court set March 33 for a date. The couple married in 1931 and separated since early 1936. The complaint named aliases Virginia Ayer and Frederick Ayer.
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Ayres
Los Angeles
Pine
Rogers
Lew Ayres
Virginia SL Ayer
Frederick Ayer
Ginger
Ausbend
Rescuers Find Girl After 16 Hours in Woods
A 4 year old girl named Noma Carperger wandered 36 hours in Tanxguah county and was found exhausted beside warm dogs by a National Guardsman after an all-night search. She was taken to her parents Ed and Mrs Carperger at their farm home.
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Noma Carperger
Exposte
National
Alt
Ed Carpenger
Admiralty says air attack sinks German submarine
London reports an air ministry notice claiming four bombs dropped by a British air force aircraft on a German submarine off Helgoland Bight scored direct hits on the conning tower and stern. The submarine was seen enveloped in smoke, with only the conning tower visible above water. Meanwhile British ships Pacific Reliance Eily Giervo and Charles F. Meyer reported submarine threats or sinking by enemy action in the Atlantic and English Channel with SOS messages and crew evacuations.
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J Sonirot
Todey
Yeport
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Elba
Helgoland Bight
Air Ministry
Charles F. Mayer
Hastings
English Channel
Mackay Ragio
New York
el Clervo
Virgin Telands
Shiphart
Pacific Reliance
Coluna
Japanese Warships Shell Chinese City Near Hong Kong
Japanese warships shelled a shoreline port about 20 miles north of Macao and landed a force for penetration of South China near the Pearl River mouth from the British colony. Air strikes disrupted Chinese reinforcement efforts as operations extended toward villages south of Canton.
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Hong Kong
Japan
Jone
Macao
South China
Fritish Cromn
Marae
Lmbout
Canton
United States Sells Brazil 60 Heavy Artillery Pieces
The United States government announced it sold Brazil 60 heavy eight-inch artillery pieces to bolster Brazil’s coastal defenses. The sale, conducted by the War Department, covers weaponry intended for coastal fortifications and regional security commitments.
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U. S
Brazil
Washington
United States
Welles Falls Ill After Berlin Mission to Hitler Talks
American Undersecretary Sumner Welles was confined to bed with a grip today after arriving in Lausanne from Berlin where he conferred with Adolf Hitler and other German officials. He planned to remain in his room, dictating notes to Secretaries, with uncertainty about whether he would return to Paris or Rome.
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Switzerland
CNS
Sumner Welles
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Welles
Gera Welles
Todd
Paris
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Red
Rome
Hitler
Mussolini
Washington
Hermann Gossingamer Schacht
Welles Schacht
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Schecht
Henerik
Duce Sees War Ending At Conference Table
Paris report cites Premier Mussolini predicting a European conflict settlement at a conference table. In a Rome discussion with Undersecretary Sumner Welles, Mussolini allegedly told about revised territorial claims, suggesting outcomes at a protected conference, per Tepazt article in Teriti ax.
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Duce
Paris
Premur Muscolini
Rome
Sumner Welles
Nm Tepazt
Tertiax
Ni Duce Des Welles
Jéaly
Battle Over German Coal Exports Drives Anglo Italian Tension
In London and Rotterdam a heated exchange over German coal shipments via Holland to Italy fuels a looming showdown. Britain warns neutrality limits and a March deadline for shipments tightens the crisis, with Mussolini's regime weighing protests against an intensified economic war. The dispute hints at possible policy shifts and world reaction as Italian and British interests clash amid blocked exports and looming talks.
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Merck
Britain
Argu Shiga
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Italy
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Dom Polienium
Ane Wreed
Tne
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Great Britain
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Dover
Leborne
Rotterdam
Alata
Economic Warfares Ministry
Economic Warfare Ministry
Teiesrayn
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Trutomatic
Mussolini
Fang
Maly
Britis
Duz
Shaky War Report From Viipuri Front Remains Unclear
An attempted dispatch from Viipuri outlines heavy fighting and strategic importance as Finnish defenders resist Soviet advances along the Sannesheim line. The report is fragmented, with unclear details and partially attributed sources, including references to a prolonged three month siege and invasion behind the fronts.
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