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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1940

Page

9

Total War Debate Rocks New French Cabinet Crisis

Anxious scenes in Paris report rapid moves by Reynaud’s government as ministers gather to discuss a total war stance. Reynaud pushes readiness while critics warn of cabinet fragility amid parliamentary strife and press scrutiny.

Cabénes Toreign Semler Edouard Daladier Aslee Wwe Gamnelin Chamber of Deput Reynaud Figaro Iver Drueve Bering Oper Teynaud

Blackmail Bared on Coster Trial During Recess

New York March 23. Court recess in the Coster Musica fraud and forgery trial reveals alleged schemes to blackmail key witnesses. Prosecutors claim costs of millions involve Denald Coster Musica and associates paying extortionists to conceal the truth. Benjamin Simon denies involvement while testimony details payments of tens of thousands to keep the case quiet.

Coster New York McKessin Robsins Yestocras Coster-Musien Montity Na Philp Tomvidt Benjawnin Simon Costler-Musien Alsociaks Simon Costor-Husica

Taft Attacks Labor Act Debate in Louisville Speech

Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio assailed the Senate labor committee as “pecuniary” and argued against changes to the National Labor Relations Act. He spoke to a Louisville audience urging modifications that balance workers rights with business needs.

Senate Taft Louisville Robert A.talk Ohio Kentucky Congress Lonisville Opernia’ Unitten

EBay Rolling Ramp To Draw 50,000 To White House Lawn

Washington reports a large crowd expected on the White House lawn for a spring event. A March date is noted with plans for elaborate preparations and wide public interest.

Ebay White House Lawn Washington Warry Easton le Finster Payne Noliday White House Nile Girls Adele Fyusavolt Uggs

White House Denies Cromwell Story Fraud

Washington March 33 UP I The White House issued a denial stating James H. Cromwell minister to Canada did submit a formal appeal to President Roosevelt for approval of a pro Allied speech. The White House called the tale entirely untrue, noting no reporter or newspaper obtained any such advance copy or authorization and labeling the story as an invention. Concluded in Page 2 Column 6.

Washington White House Hy K. Cromwell Canada Spenih Rognvelt Blaphew Barly Maid Urtighes Winnisher Crombett Gromavell Pine

British War Film Withdrawn in Peru

A Heilish war film Thy Lion Has Wiegs was withdrawn at Excelsior Theater in Peru after German objections disrupted showings. The Described disturbances involved German agents and local officials and led to government action and deletions to meet objections. Officials cited infringements and Gestapo ties as reasons for the withdrawal and sovereignty concerns were raised by Peruvian authorities.

Peru Limo Attiech 23 Excelsior Theater Seme Foreign Ministry Alexander Korila Ayr Horee Andy Nix Carlin Pedra Ruiay Gerhins Nnfair Gestapo Ger Nett Legation

Soviet Troops Take Hanko In Dead City After War

Soviet troops entered Hanko and raised the Red banner as Finnish forces handed over the city to Russian authorities. The town, battered by months of war, lay silent under heavy snow while a Russian commission prepared to oversee reconstruction and occupation for years to come.

Wurert Helsinki Flatland Busan Teacus Hanko Miaivale League of Kallons Lov Parce Trusty Maceh Fhiland Avai Forceil Housands Finnstad Planas Hoy Ice Estmeled Irilimph Tyne Colona

Minor Union Agent Shot to Death by Guinan in Auto

New York March 2 193? Minor union official Brown 35 Negro died early today five hours after he was shot in the right temple while two others rode the West Side Express Highway Dr Paul Wrida a physician driving testified Brown’s car left the road struck a post and overturned There was no trace of the shell and police suspected he was shot from inside his car by a passenger who then fled or disappeared

New York Brown Negra West Sia Paul Wrida Detind Brown Smw Jblack Trump Post Dri Welde

Genault predicts Roosevelt may seek third term in 1932 race

Rochester publisher Frank E. Genault, a Republican presidential hopeful, told St. Paul audiences last night that he expects President Roosevelt to pursue a third term and that the president "won’t be easy to beat." Genault flew in from Rochester for the Midwest speaking tour.

Gannett St. Paul Mint Marsh Frank E. Genault Rochester I. YY Republicsys Roosevelt Mkt Paul Dutt Moning

Trial of 44 French Communists Continues in Secret Court

Paris reports the secret trial of 44 Communist party members by nine military judges in the Chamber of Deputies proceeding on charges of spreading propaganda for the outlawed party. The session, dated March 23, follows earlier actions including mutiny executions and subsequent naval and colonial security concerns across multiple theaters.

Paris Cotinchitat Peputies

Danish Dairy Molotoff Visit Signals German Target Near

A dense World War II era report notes Danish dairy exports feeding British forces as Berlin pressures Denmark. It cites neutral shipping in convoys and rising German overtures to Denmark, while reporting on Molotov visit preparations and Soviet leadership talks. An American‑civilian ship collision is briefly mentioned with minor damage.

Berlin Tandon UFI Innes Ing Menos Bris Stb News Chronicle Denmark Hage

Norway and Sweden Seek Talks Over Neutral Shipping Rights

Norway urged Germany to negotiate on neutral shipping restrictions following a Scandinavian foreign ministers meeting in Copenhagen. The protest targets German and British actions, with Sweden and Denmark backing Norway’s stance. In related news, rescue operations at Willow Grave mine continued as officials reported the death toll and ongoing efforts to recover missing workers.

Norway Reich Neutrals Selo Germany Tenuyst Copenhagen Sweden Denish Britain Notfe Fiyntia Coat Company A. Mouse Mines and Mining Sideorniittse Washington Biset

Governor Lases Dam Fight He Calls Hog-Tied

Governor Sean Phillips denounces the federal injunction over the dam project as hog tied. The order halts work on the 40,000 acre lake plan, with officials warning of environmental and economic impacts and protesters voicing anger at the government action.

Lases Sean Phillips Federsa Disney Livard Ali Croc Juiciioh Weithin Three Mons Geesten

Mexicans Milled In Labor Dispute Shooting Affray

Dispatches report a violent labor dispute in Vera Cruz with 22 Mexicans killed or injured near Cantotolapan, as mourners and survivors recount the chaotic scene. In Berlin, Hitler rested in southern Germany during Rasher holidays while Goering and Ringstrassen officials reportedly held fort.

Mexico City Vera Cruz Villace Cantotolapan Vere Cruit Witler Berlin Rilehsjushso Adolf Hitler Germany Marétyl Memann Wilhelm Goering Danchim Yo Ribbentrop

Felons At Dartmoor Prison Ignite Cells In Riot

Prisoners at Dartmoor Prison set their cells aflame during a Saturday riot. Guards and fire crews battled the blaze for hours as inmates, exploiting reduced staff, attacked officers and attempted to break free. Dartmoor, in Devon, houses some of the nation’s toughest inmates on the desolate moor between Exeter and Plymouth.

England Sake Dellmear Vulies Great Penitentiary Pet Sung Oulzidy Peizon Sheroring Are Wees Asust Dartmoor Exeter Plyrwall Darimans

Dutch Schultz gang murder ring leads to key arrests

Reports say a sprawling murder ring tied to Dutch Schultz is yielding clues as investigators close in on top figures. Police indicate a network of “assassins” tied to Schultz’s operation may expose the mastermind behind a series of killings and bribe connections within the underworld, with a major break anticipated on page 2.

Four-Point German-Romanian Trade Plan Outlined

A Bucharest dispatch reports Germany presenting a four point trade plan to Romania via a government letter by Clodius criticizing economic measures and urging increased trade and transport facilities. The exchange sought to boost Romania's agricultural output while noting foreign oil interests and Allied opposition to sharing Romanian oil with Germany. Romania's king addressed a Senate delegation detailing national defense and frontier unity, reinforcing ties with Allies and a desire for amicable neighbors.

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Youth Rescued From Sand Trap After Buried Hour

A 17 year old boy, Harligen Teo Iulian Vilareal, was buried under several feet of sand for over an hour near a tavern yesterday. Rescuers pulled him free after a dramatic effort and he was checked and found uninjured.

Teo Iulian Vilareal Anhour Irbigr Bank Aia

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