Hitler rejects Roosevelt offer and presses Danzig return
Adolf Hitler, addressing the Reichstag in Berlin, rejects Roosevelt’s non aggression pledge to 31 nations, demands Danzig be returned to Germany, and denounces Poland and Britain treaties. He offers new terms with Poland and declares Germany seeks peace while asserting its right to live and expand.
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Stings Wins Quittal By Three Judges In Sizable Trial
WALK, QC April 28 three judges acquitted Harold Hastings 33 of murder in the death of Carl Schlett near Bellevue January 26. The defense argued reasonable doubt and Hastings will go free. Prosecutor Bracy said charges against Hastings’ partner would be dropped. The case, with a jury waiver, concluded after Hastings kissed his sister and shook hands with his father and others.
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British leadership debates Hitler address amid naval limits talk
April 28 dispatch reports Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and Viscount Halifax meeting with Hitler. British officials deem the Reichstag address defiant yet partly conciliatory and note Germany’s vast naval buildup may outpace Britain for years.
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Weather report summary from scattered OCR data
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with fair conditions and slight warming in the north. Across the 24 hours showers were general from the Mississippi Valley and Lower Lakes to the Atlantic, with limited western changes and no notable temperature shifts.
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Baxter Sharp dies son of wartime ambassador
Baxter C. Sharp 34, a junior examiner for the State Tax Commission and son of former ambassador William Graves Sharp, died at the Cleveland Clinic from pneumonia after an operation. He lived at 409 Earl court Elyria and leaves a wife and a two year old son with brothers and sisters named in the obituary. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Sea Conference Story Not True Says Roosevelt
Hyde Park April 28 President Roosevelt dismissed a New York Times Washington dispatch as interesting but not true. He said he never proposed a peace conference at sea among himself Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler.
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Two Oberlin Men Die In Plane Crash
Howard Barnard 28 owner of a two passenger plane and Dean S. McRoberts 21 his student died when the craft crashed in a field three miles south of Huron while returning from Oberlin. The right wing peeled back on takeoff. Barnard recently built a hangar for the plane. Both men lived in Oberlin area and left behind families. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.
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Hospital Company Officers Are Reelected
Elyria Memorial Hospital Company trustees reelected officers for the coming year at the annual meeting. F. A. Smythe was reelected president, R. B. Lersch vice president, James A. Hewitt treasurer, J. B. Seward assistant treasurer, and Frank W. Hoover secretary. A. J. Plocher was added to the board to replace R. L. Thayer who moves to Pittsburgh. Smythe left for California and named appointees including R. F. Vandemark as executive committee chairman, Alex Altfeld on buildings and grounds, and A. C. Hudnutt on the endowment committee.
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Peace effort on coal strike aims at Appalachian tieup
John R. Steelman urged wage hours negotiators for 340000 idle miners and 2000 operators to resume talks as the government accelerates steps to avert a fuel emergency. A compromise was believed possible, with the public interest in mind, though government involvement remained uncertain. Coal shortages spread to many cities.
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Hitler Replies to Roosevelt Peace Message
Berlin April 28 Adolf Hitler gives major replies to points in Roosevelt peace message of April 15. He denies seeking war, says he has expressed abhorrence of war and will answer to the German people, not to any outside. He asserts Germany’s policy aims are open to the world and notes border states have stronger assurances than Roosevelt’s proposals. Page 19 continuation.
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Believe Tension Increases After Hitler Speech
Washington April 27 officials believed Hitler's Reichstag address would raise world tension. They viewed it as more of a political tirade than a peace answer and noted denunciations of the German Polish friendship treaty and the Anglo German naval pact.
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