Nazis Claim Four More British Ships
Berlin reports four additional British ships sunk or damaged by German bombers. The briefing cites a 15,000 ton ship west of the Hebrides, a 1,000 ton vessel in the Bristol Channel, and two ships totaling 3,000 tons off the southwest English coast all hit by hazardous devices. A Nazi communique credits Captain Mueller with sinking three merchant ships totaling 15,000 tons in a separate dive incident off Wales.
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Berlin
DNB
The
Hebrides
Bristol Channel
English
Wales
High Command
Mueller
Harch and
Folkestone
England
British torpedoes sink two ships south of Italy
British forces reported torpedoing a troop ship and damaging a tanker in a convoy south of Italy. An engagement in the Bristol Channel saw one raider shot down and another badly damaged. the Leith escort vessel claimed the success and neither the ships in convoy nor the escort were seriously damaged.
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Italy
Bristol
Sterday
Leith
Admiralty
Rome Claims Sinking In Raid Upon Crete
Rome reports Italian naval forces entered Suda Bay Crete on Tuesday night and sank an enemy warship while damaging other ships and transports. The fascist high command gave few details on participating units described as naval assault craft. Aircraft also attacked a supply base near Albanian lines, while land actions remained artillery-based. British air raids reportedly hit Italian bases in the Aegean, injuring some personnel.
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Rome
Lalian
Suda Bay
Crete
High Command
Albania
Aegean
Civil War Cannon Sighted in Albuquerque Park
A fragment of a Civil War field piece was found in a park in Albuquerque. No license or permit is on record for its possession. Police are investigating whether it is a prank or related to metal market speculation.
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Vincennes
Ind
Robert Cannon
New Julian
Here
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Flora
Cannon
Albuquerque
Wedding ring theft and return reported in Medford
Local report from Medford Oregon on March 28 states Mrs MoH Johnson’s wedding and engagement rings were stolen. The thief reportedly returned one week later but fled again with two packages.
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Medford
Ore
Moh. Johnson
Dairy Oddity in Clinton Jersey Calves Born Weeks Apart
In Clinton on March 25, a Jersey cow named Bessie produced two normal calves. The unusual twins arrived just three weeks apart, defying the typical nine month gestation. Imer Roberts of the University of Illinois Animal Genetics reports on the anomaly.
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Clinton
Stralow
Bessie
Jersey
Imer Roberts
University of Illnois Animal Genetics
Letler declines raise at Lincoln public schools
Lincoln public school superintendent M G Letler refused a $300 yearly salary boost approved by the Board of Education saying he would wait for raises for other employees too. In Dansville, draft board officials, pursuing a registrant, tracked him to a grandmother's farm address after detectives struggled to identify the location.
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Lincoln
Maren
M. G. Letler
Lincoln Public
Board of Education
Dansville
Tremaine urges cash tax refunds in New York
State Comptroller Morris S Tremaine seeks more than 200 recipients of cash tax refunds totaling about 2500 dollars for overpaid New York income taxes from 1932 to 1935. Delinquent checks must be cashed by May 1 to avoid voiding, longer than the three year legal limit.
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Tremaine
Albany
Morris S. ‘l Tremaine
New York
OPM Chief Names 6 For Army Buying
GD Donald M. Nelson reorganizes the Office of Production Management into six branches to speed defense program purchases. The contract clearance branch will review major Army and Navy contracts before awards, led by Col. Hiram Brown.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Defense
Office of Production Management
Hiram §. Brown
Chestertown
Rye
Army
Navy
Pineapple Loaf Cake Topped With Pineapple Icing
Williams Pineapple Loaf Cake topped with pineapple icing promises family pleasing flavor. Price 15 cents.
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Williams
Defense procurement branches named for Army Quartermaster
John Sanger leads industrial and strategic materials with pur chasing expertise from U S Gypsum. Howard Cunningham heads subsistence with expertise in food trade aiding the Army Quartermaster Corps. John A Martin heads perishable foods. Donald G Clark handles equipment and supplies including lumber electrical and paints. Walter P Becker leads clothing and equipage for soldiers. Eric Camman directs planning and cost estimating to study production costs for defense needs.
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John Sanger
Chicago
U.S. Gypsum Company
Howard Cunningham
New York City
National Biscuit Company
Army Quartermaster Corps
John A. Martin
Oak Park
Donald G. Clark
Pittsburgh
Gulf Oil Corpora
Engagement announced for Josephine Linnenbach to Oscar Staub
Auburn March 28 engagement notice for Josephine Linnenbach 77 Nelson Street daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Alban Linnenbach and Oscar Staub son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Staub of Webster. The wedding is planned for May.
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Auburn
Josephine Linnenbach
Nelson Street
Alban Linnenbach
Oscar Staub
Lawrence Staub
Webster
The Ministry of Revelation Sermon in Grace Methodist
The Rev. Frank T. Bennetts will deliver a 10:30 a m sermon at Grace Methodist Church in Tupper Lake on Sunday. The message titled The Ministry of Revelation continues a Lenten series as part of morning worship.
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Tupper Lake
Frank T. Bennetts
Grace Methodist Church
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