Strange Tales From Finnish Soldiers On The Mannerheim Line
Edward W. Beattie Jr reports from the Mannerheim Line as Finnish soldiers share strange wintry tales. Sentries frozen to death, a Russian in a shell hole with a helmet over his face, unseen voices urging advance, unarmed Russians used as lookouts, and a cozy dugout life with a hidden generator and radio. The walls record Russian planes and tanks destroyed, plus propaganda leaflets dropped behind enemy lines.
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Mannerheim
Edward W. Beattie, Jr
Summa
Red Army
Karelian
Sonja Henie
Marlene Dietrich
Nina
World anti Communist front discussed in Scandinavia
Roosevelt attacks on Russia and Swedish raids against Communist centers stir talk of a unified anti Communist front to save Finland and curb spread of Communism in Europe and Asia. Reports cite German Russian cooperation, burning of embassy documents, and calls for immediate aid to Finland amid wartime shipping concerns.
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Finland
Copenhagen
Denmark
Europe
Asia
Roosevelt
Germany
Russia
Washington
Moscow
Telegraaf
Amsterdam
General Confederation of Labor
Stockholm
United States
Weather Forecast Reports Cloudy Colder With Snow Flurries
A well developed disturbance centers over the lake region this morning with flows over New Mexico and New England. Mild temperatures prevail in the Central Valleys, with no unseasonably cold conditions reported nationwide. Moderate precipitation occurred along the New England coast, Lake Superior area, the upper Mississippi Valley, and the Central Rocky Mountain plateau.
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Lake Region
New Mexico
New England
Lake Superior
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Republicans Rally in Lincoln Day Meetings Attack New Deal
Republicans in hundreds of Lincoln Day meetings attack the New Deal while Democrats push to smoke out Roosevelt on a possible third term. Garner supporters seek to force a public indication of Roosevelt's plans as Farley signals possible anti third-term actions. March 12 New Hampshire vote on Roosevelt delegates marks first test of third-term sentiment as prep for Illinois and Wisconsin primaries.
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Lyle
Wilson
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
John W. Garner
Garner
Burton Wheeler
D. Mont
James A. Farley
Garnerites
Farley
Massachusetts
Garner Mhen
Mr. Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Wheeler
Chicago
Philadelphia
Republican National Committee
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Ry Mich
St Paul
New York
Portland
Herbert Hoover
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Republican Organization
John D. M. Hamilton
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Aaron H. Payne
National Republican Club
House
H. Styles Bridges
N.H
Oklahoma City
New Hampshire
Robert C. Murchie
Illinois
Wisconsin
William N. Harding Elyria Brass Founder Dies at 59
William N. Harding 59 founder and long time president of Elyria Brass and Bronze company died at home from heart disease. Born September 13 1880 in Olmsted Falls he resided in Elyria 40 years and left a legacy with his two sons Lester W and Robert J Harding now running the business. He was active in Church of Christ and several Masonic and civic groups. Survived by wife two sons a daughter and three grandchildren along with three brothers and a sister. Funeral Wednesday at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with Masonic rites and burial at Fields Corners Cemetery.
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William N. Harding
Elyria Brass and Bronze Company
Oxford Avenue
Mr. Harding
Olmsted Falls
Elyria
Flyria Brass’ and Bronze
Will J. Foster
Church of Christ
Frar S. Harmon Lodge
Buna
Fields Corners
Rotarians Hear Andrew S Ormsby at Elyria luncheon
Elyria Rotary Club will host Andrew S. Ormsby Elyria attorney and club member as speaker at noon tomorrow at Elks Restaurant. He will discuss Equality or Freedom, with Ormsby noting he has spoken to groups across the state recently. Genevieve Janas, 17, of 1326 West River Street, was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment after Saturday night injuries from being thrown against a brake lever in a car that skidded.
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Andrew S. Ormsby
Elyria
Genevieve Janas
West River Street
Toy Elyria Memorial Hospital
Conviction Reversed By Supreme Court Four Floridians freed in Dorsey murder case
The Supreme Court overturned the 1933 murder conviction of Isaiah Chambers Jack Williamson Charlie Davis and Walter Woodward from Broward County Fla citing third degree methods used to extract confessions. Broward officials allegedly beat suspects with rubber hoses threatened them with death and deprived sleep.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
Florida
Robert Dorsey
Pompano
Fla
Isaiah Chambers
Jack Williamson
Charlie Davis
Walter Woodward
High Tribunal
Florida Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Broward County
Youth Congress shuns Roosevelt Finland stance
Washington February 12 The American Youth Congress closed its three day citizenship institute after signaling it will not follow President Roosevelt in backing Finland against Russia. Delegates showed limited applause for Roosevelt's Finland sympathy, while Abbott Simon urged waiting for Soviet Russia's side. No anti Soviet resolutions were adopted, to be possible at Lake Geneva meeting July 3 to 7.
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American Youth Congress
Roosevelt
Finland
Russia
Washington
Abbott Simon
Youth Congress
Spain
Ethiopia
China
Czecho-Slovakia
Labor Department
Congress
Lake Geneva
Wis
Archie Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Couaress
Finns Getting Stronger Aid To Halt Russian Onslaught
Webb Miller reports from Stockholm that Finland has repelled the initial Russian offensive on the Mannerheim line and is receiving greater air support than expected. Within eight weeks Finns expect a fast fighter fleet to counter Soviet bombers, with forests to be set ablaze as smoke screens and strategic fires to slow bombardment. The Finnish staff sees the attack waning, while further Russian offensives may intensify before foreign aid peaks.
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Webb Miller
Stockholm
Sweden
Mannerheim
Finland
Editor Reviews Part Played By Catholics in America
Richard L. Maher, political editor of the Cleveland Press, spoke at St Mary's Holy Name Society breakfast. He noted Catholics shaped early exploration with Columbus backed by Catholic monarchs and cited explorers Balboa De Soto Father Marquette and others while urging pride in Catholic contributions to American history.
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America
Richard L. Maher
Cleveland Press
Holy Name Society of
St Mary's Church
Maher
Christopher Columbus
Spain
Balboa
the Cabots
de Soto
Father Marquette
Barges Break Free as Ohio River Ice Floats Downstream
Ice jams on the Ohio River loosen amid rapid thaws with seventeen barges ripped from Coal Haven Ky near Cincinnati. One barge sank after striking a railroad pier while engineers say flood risk remains low though observers warn of potential overflow between Vevay and Louisville.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Louisville
U.S. Army
Cincinnnati
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy
Ohio
Army
Coal Haven
Aurora
Ind
U. S
Vevay
Japan Cancels Netherlands Japan-Japan treaty arbitration notice
The Hague February 12 Japan announced notice of cancellation effective August 12 of the Netherlands Japan treaty of arbitration and conciliation. The action cites the 1933 pact’s league and permanent court references and notes Japan has withdrawn from the league and the court.
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The
Hague
Netherlands
Japan
League of Nations
Permanent Court of International Justice
League
Lost money ad aims to locate cash reward
Mr C J M reports recovering money he lost after a prompt phone call. An ad notes a $20 and $5 bill missing and offers a reward. The notice requests inquiries at Elyria Savings & Trust, Park Place, and phone 3432 with reference S14 Elvria Savings & Trust.
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Park Place
Elyria Savings & Trust
Elvria Savings & Trust
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Sumner Welles
Vandenberg
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Mike Holm
Lincoln Day
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Acme
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Vassa
Velsinki
Call Careks For Ideas
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Tuscarawas
Ray McCullough
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