British Envoy Bids Bulgaria Farewell Amid Tense Talks
British envoy Rendel and Bulgarian premier Philoff held a calm but sharp farewell as British troops prep a Greek border stance. Rendel accused Bulgaria of aiding Germany and kidnapping a British clerk, while Philoff denied clues in the Istanbul case as missions race to depart.
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George Weller
Ne Javed
Sofia
Fareweil
Legation
Rendel
Philoff
Acropolis
Greece
Hellas
Tra
Britain
Bulgaria
Great Britain
Istanbul
Philot
Belgium
Holland
Rela
Tmp
Nickel Priorities Studied in Quest For Adequate Supply
Washington defense officials met to discuss securing nickel for essential industries amid anticipated shortages. BR Stettinius Jr. plans a metals committee session to examine a potential mandatory priority system for defense needs and conservation. Canada remains the main nickel source, and firms seek substitutes or alloy reductions where possible.
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Washington
Defense
BR. Stettinius, Jr
Metals and Minerals Committee
United States
Canada
Defense Industries
Ficials
Rarest stamps to be shown at Tulsa Cover Show
The April 4 to 6 event in Tulsa Oklahoma hosts the annual Cover Collectors America convention featuring rare covers and stamps valued at thousands of dollars. Highlights include the world's largest collection of Federal covers by W J Stephens now owned by E H Wiltsee, Pony Express covers by W R Parker, and British Mulreadys from Dr H A Radesch of Philadelphia.
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Tulsa
Okla
America
N. AL DeBajligethy
W.«’. Stephens
E.H. Mwiltsee
San Francisco
Pony Express
W. R. Parker
Orsville
H. A. Radesch
Philaoe
DeBajligethy
Yugoslavia Weighs Neutrality Amid Axis Pressure
Diplomatic circles report Belgrade edging toward Rome Berlin Tokyo ties while promising a neutral stance. Observers say Regent Prince Paul may explain his visit to Hitler as Yugoslavia weighs alliance options, fearing British and Soviet implications and Turkey's stance in the Balkans.
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Yugoslavia
Tokyo
Germany
Yuscia
Hitler
London
Moscow
Bulgaria
Viktor von Heeren
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Europe
Greece
Turkey
Balkan
Dragila Cvet
Xovie
Vladimir Macek
Prince’ Paul
M. Cvetkovic
Ankara
Britain
Belgrade
RAF Downs 16 Axis Ships From Malta Action
British navy says it eliminated Axis surface bases in Italian Somaliland with coordinated operations with land troops. The Shropshire bombarded Mogadiscio, sinking the Italian tanker Pennsylvania and causing many military casualties while advancing to Brava and Chisimaio. Mogadiscio fell February 26, signaling loss of key East African bases for raiders.
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Indian Ocean
Admiralty
London
Somaliland
Mogadiscio
Shropshire
Pennsylvania
Chisimaio
Brava
Buffalo Niagara Bonds Approved for Construction Program
The Public Service Commission authorized Buffalo Niagara Electric to issue 154.2 billion dollars of 10 year debentures at 2 4 percent and to apply 6.804 million toward a 13.46387 million construction plan to finish by 1942. Remainder funds retire Niagra Electric Service first mortgage bonds from the consolidation in 1937.
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Buffalo-Niagara
Albany
Public Service Commission
Buffalo Niagara Electric Corporation
Niagara Electric Service Corporation
Roosevelt Plans New Federal Labor Board Or Mediation Agency
President Roosevelt disclosed he might create a new labor board in Washington to address broader labor disputes, production and distribution issues. He said it would be a separate agency not imposed on the Office of Production Management, with a longer range policy focus.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Office of Production Management
Philip Murray
Bil
Murray
Two Men Get Long Terms For 1931 Slaying Case
Joseph Feola aged 25 and Albert Mastrone aged 35 were sentenced to 7 to 15 years and 5 to 10 years respectively in Sing Sing after their fourth trial for the 1931 murder of Police Sergeant Timothy Murphy. Norman Brabson and Carl Summerfield, previously condemned to death, were commuted to life imprisonment. Judge Mullen noted Feola and Mastrone did not fire the fatal shots.
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New York
Sing Sing
Timothy Murphy
Joseph Feola
General Sessions
John A. Mullen
Albert Mastrone
Peeeleo
Normanslaughter
Greeks Fight Italians With Fascist Arms
London reports that Britain is sending captured Italian military supplies to Greece to equip an army corps and support Greek forces near Salonika against a German push. British strategists in the Middle East coordinate military and diplomatic moves with Eden, Dill, and Bendel to deter Hitler and prepare for a potential Italian knockout.
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London
Britain
Greece
Itis
Alania
Albania
Aegean
Salonika
Africa
Middle East
Hitler
Anthony Eden
John Dill
Imperial Army Staff
George W. Bendel
Archibald P. Wavell
Bulgaria
2500 Offers to Wed Vera Hruba to Avert Deportation
About 2 500 American men offer to wed Vera Hruba a 19 year old Czecho Slovakian skating star to prevent deportation after her entertainer passport expired Nan Foley of Lafayette Indiana has intervened posting 1000 bond and negotiating with Federal authorities through Charles Halleck to become her guardian Miss Hruba says she would rather die than return to Europe
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Champaign
Vera Hruba
Nan Foley
Lafayette
Ind
Hruba
Registration Tomorrow in Massena Courtroom
Massena reports registration tomorrow for residents aged 22 since last registration who meet voting requirements. Time listed as 1 to after noon, location the Massena courtroom. Authorities urge eligible citizens to appear and complete the process.
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Massena
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