Nazis Startled by Western Hostility to German Expansion
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler consulted with his cabinet and Nazi leaders on how to respond to open hostility from Western democracies and Soviet Russia over expansion in Central Europe. A Reichstag meeting was postponed as a declaration to Poland and Romania was rumored, stressing only economic relations.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Soviet Russia
Europe
Hitler
Bohemia and
Moravia
Poland
Romania
U.ei
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Great Britain
Reichstag
Fuehrer
Czech
Vienna
Linz
Hermann Goering
U. S
Weather Summary for Ohio and Nearby Regions
Fair and colder tonight in Ohio. Tuesday brings increasing clouds and a gradual rise in west and north temperatures. Wednesday expected rain as weather systems move from Minnesota to Lake Ontario with moderate precipitation in the Northern Lake Region and a general cooling trend.
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Ohio
Minnesota
Lake Ontario
Lake
South Atlantic States
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Canadian Prairie
United States
Britain and Russia unite to counter Hitler drive
Britain and Soviet Russia move toward a united front with France Poland Romania and Balkan nations to stop Nazi expansion. Chamberlain orders a cabinet push for a nine power defense bloc and a compulsory national service plan as Litvinov proposes a nine power conference to coordinate actions against Germany.
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London
U.P
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Romania
United States
Neville Chamberlain
France
Poland
Balkan States
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Maxim Litvinov
William Leeds
Moscow
Litvinov
Rumania
Turkey
Jugoslavia
Greece
Bulgaria
Britain
Russia
Ivan Maisky
Foreign Office
U.S
Baltic Sea
Atlantic
Black Sea
Mediterranean
No. 10
Downing Street
Defense Services
Viscount Halifax
Balkan
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Daladier Takes Dictatorial Power in France
Paris reports Premier Edouard Daladier and his cabinet seized dictatorial powers to mobilize France for war. The Senate approved the measure after debate, with few dissenters, and ministers moved to codify decrees that would become law until December. The move mirrors actions by Hitler and Mussolini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Edouard Daladier
France
Italy
Senate
Daladier
Council of Ministers
Albert Lebrun
Chamber of Deputies
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Senate panel backs curbs on industrial munitions in disputes
The Senate Civil Liberties Committee urged revising the National Firearms Act to bar private possession of machine guns and offensive chemical weapons in labor disputes. The report urged restricting such munitions to public authorities and company premises, arguing they fuel violence and hinder settlement.
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Washington
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Senate
Robert M. LaFollette
Prof
Wis
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Roosevelt says no need to raise debt limit now
President Roosevelt told Congress there is no immediate need to raise the $45 billion total public debt cap but urged increasing the $30 billion limit on outstanding government bonds. Treasury data show debt near $39.95 billion as of March 17 with a plan to shift short term notes into longer term bonds if market conditions justify.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Secretary of Treasury
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Treasury
Morgerthau
Winners announced in Lorain County music contest at Clearview
Wellington, LaGrange, Henrietta and Elyria Township students led in band, orchestra and choir at the Lorain County contest held at Clearview School on Saturday. First and second place plaques will be awarded across three classes with many schools rated superior or excellent.
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Clearview School
Wellington
LaGrange
Henrietta
Elyria Township
Lorain County
Clearview
Brownhelm
Belden
Avon
Avon Lake
South Amherst
Ridgeville
Grafton
Brookside
Eaton
Camden
Penfield
Brighton
East Carlisle
Huntington
Vincent
S. Norman Park
Howard F. Brown
Lorain
Ridgeville Band
Clearview Junior Orchestra
Avon Junior
Ridgeville Orchestra
Brookside Orchestra
Avon Girls’ Glee Club
Avon Lake Boys Glee Club
Clearview Little Sym
Phony
Vincent Elementary
la Grange
Ten Die In Boeing Sub-Stratosphere Transport Crash
Seattle report states a mid air demolition of a $500 000 Boeing transport killed ten aboard during a power dive near Mount Rainier. Investigators led by Frank Caldwell recovered instruments but found no cause. two Netherlands mission members were aboard. Boeing officials deny fault.
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Seattle
Wash
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Frank Caldwell
Netherlands
Mt. Rainier
Adler
R. J. Minshall
Boeing
Julius A. Barr
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
China
A. C. van Baumhauer
Amsterdam
Holland
Homicide Verdict in Lorain Deaths Marks Two Fatalities
Coroner S C Ward prepared a homicide and death by own action verdict for the Saturday fatal stabbing of Mrs. Jessie Dave 63 and her husband Mike 65 of 2407 Broadway Lorain. Police say Dave killed his wife then himself though he died later at St Josephs Hospital. A $1000 insurance policy on Dave's life is cited as possible motive. Funeral services set for 2 pm at the Greek Orthodox Church.
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S. C. Ward
Jessie Dave
Mike
Broadway
Lorain
Dave
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Federal Treasury
George
Edward
Sam
William
Louise Pappas
Deputies Weather Easter Parade in New Uniforms
Lorain County sheriff's department prepares for the Easter fashion parade as deputies are fitted in Cleveland for new two tone gray uniforms with darker coats and black puttees to be delivered by April 1. Sheriff Carl R. Finegan announced the plan.
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Lorain County
Winter Damage to Elyria Streets Declared Negligible
Service Director J. D. Faxon reported Elyria streets show negligible winter damage so far. He noted about 30 dollars of damage is not clearly due to winter weather and cautioned the season could still affect streets. The major project likely will be West Avenue resurfacing from Second to 16th streets.
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Elyria
J. D. Faxon
Faxon
West Avenue
Second Street
16Th Street
Postoffice In Elyria to Add Basement Entrance
The Treasury Department procurement division approved funds for an outside basement entrance at the Elyria post office. Cham ber of Commerce and Rep Don W Harter report plans and specifications are being prepared and bids will be received. A prior request sought an outside stairway as the lobby stair provides only access to the basement rooms housing the internal revenue office.
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Elyria
Treasury Department
Chamber of Commerce
Don W. Harter
Chamber
Internal Revenue Office
Methodist Mission Bombed by Japs in China
Chungking dispatch reports Japanese bombers hit the American Methodist Mission at Shashib with three direct strikes. No further details on casualties or damage were provided. The target was located in central China during ongoing hostilities between Japan and Allied forces.
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Chungking
China
Chinese Central News Agency
Shashib
Douglas Named to Supreme Court by Roosevelt
Roosevelt nominates William O. Douglas of the Securities and Exchange Commission to the Supreme Court to succeed Louis Dembitz Brandeis. The 40 year old Yale law teacher and former SEC chairman is viewed as liberal and acceptable to Western senators. The nomination completes the court’s nine justices and strengthens the liberal bloc.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Securities and Exchange Commission
Douglas
Minnesota
Washington State
Eost
Louis Dembitz Brandeis
Senate
Connecticut
Yale
Co Court
Sain Pierce Butler
High Court
Supreme Bench
Brandeis
Hugo L. Black
Stanley Reed
Felix Frankfurter
Charles Evans Hughes
Harlan F. Stone
Owen J. Roberts
Butler
James C. McReynolds
Rescued After 50 Days Adrift In Tiny Sloop
The steamship Buenos Aires rescued Hector McDonald Morrison, 23, of Canada, and Daniel M. Hunsacker, Jr., 23, of Los Angeles after they had drifted 50 days in the sunken sloop Sunray off the western coast of Central America. The rescue occurred 225 miles south of Balboa, C Z, according to the Navy.
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Washington
Buenos Aires
Central America
Navy Department
Hector McDonald Morrison
Daniel M. Hunsacker
Los Angeles
Balboa
C. Z
Ohio Pension Funds Boost for Ohio's Quarter
Ohio officials announced a Federal Social Security Board grant of 4.217165 million for the quarter ending June 30, up from the prior allotment by 178,214. The pension recipient base is expected to grow in coming months as 17,827 cases are under investigation and more than a few thousand new recipients are anticipated.
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Columbus. O
Tom McCaw
Federal Social Security Board
Ohio
McCaw
Division of Aid For
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Prahova
Acme
House of Lords
Yugoslavia
Georges Bonnet
Bonnet
Josef Beck
Boston
Mass
Margaret Hatfield
New York
National Council of the “Descendants
H. T. Bailie
Cambridge
Jd. Ancon de Haas
Belomo Belmont
Methodist
Bulletin
Spa
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