Britain and France Pledge Aid If Poland Is Threatened
London reports Prime Minister Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons that Britain and France will fight to defend Poland’s independence during European security talks. He said Britain is in close consultation with Soviet Russia and that the pledge may apply to the Polish corridor and Danzig if Poland must resist actions endangering its independence. France echoed the pledge, stating it stands in the same position as Britain.
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London
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Britain
France
Poland
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Russia
Danzig
Chamberlain
Britain shifts her military frontier to the Vistula
London dispatch reports Prime Minister Chamberlain moving Britain’s military frontier from the Rhine to the Vistula in Poland. The House of Commons debate signals a radical shift from traditional splendid isolation toward allied obligation with France, including potential action if Holland or Switzerland are invaded.
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U. P
London
Great Britain
Europe
Rhine
Vistula
Poland
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
France
Holland
Switzerland
Weather forecast for Ohio and surrounding regions
Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with light rain or snow flurries and cooler temperatures. General precipitation reported across the Atlantic states Ohio Valley St Lawrence Valley and Northern Great Plains though amounts were light except for heavier rain along the northeast coast and snow in the St Lawrence Valley. Warmer conditions prevail in the Plains and Northern Lake regions with colder air extending from the Ohio Valley south to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Ohio
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic
Alperta
Ontario
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Pacific Coast
Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
St. Lawrence Valley
Great Plains
Plains States
Lake Region
Gulf of Mexico
Subway Crash in New York Injures 243 People
Police list 243 injured after two Independent Subway System trains collide underground during rush hour in Astoria Queens. None killed. 14 still hospitalized as passengers fled onto tracks and waited 20 minutes for rescue after a rear collision on a sharp curve. Automatic signaling failed to prevent the crash.
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New York
Astoria
Queens
William Abresca
Paul Tomshaw
Tomshaw
Steinway Street
Marshal Of Solon Burns To Death In Car Fire
In Cleveland Ohio on March 31 Marshal Otto Jirecek of Solon burned to death when his police car collided with anther vehicle and caught fire after the gasoline tank exploded. Deputy Marshal Charles Lenert escaped with minor injuries as driver Richard Davis of Chagrin Falls was stunned and injured.
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Cleveland
Otto Jirecek
Solon
Jirecek
Charles Lenert
Richard Davis
Chagrin Falls
Lenert
Mrs Appel to Return Home From Elyria Hospital
Mrs. August Appel mother of Mrs. Leonard Tufford and actress Lila Lee was to leave Elyria Memorial Hospital this afternoon after sixteen days of recovery from pneumonia. Her condition improved enough for discharge and doctors credited sulfapyridine with aiding the recovery.
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August Appel
Leonard Tufford
Park Avenue
Lila Lee
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
U S Debt to Pass 40 Billions Mark Within 24 Hours
Treasury data show the public debt rising to an all time high above 40 billion dollars within 24 hours. The increase results from a bookkeeping transfer to the old age pension reserve account.
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U.S
Washington
Treasury
Council to set liquor closing hour after long debate
The city council is expected to approve an ordinance Monday night establishing midnight closing every night, banning 3.2 beer sales on Sunday. The measure would not affect existing night club permits until those licenses expire.
Seven Kent Go-eds Are Disciplined
Kent State University deans discipline seven coeds and their escorts for returning from Akron after early morning hours following a beauty contest held March 18. The event, a joint beauty contest with Akron University, ended with Kent State losing the competition and the participants losing campus social privileges.
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Kent. O
Kent State University
Akron University
Akron
Kent State
Franco Signs Pact Report Breaks on Italian Front
Rome dispatch states March 31 that Fascist papers report the Spanish Nationalist government joining the German Italian Japanese anti-Communist pact. The item notes the news came from an unofficial source and is continued on page 2.
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Rome
No 3
14 Known Dead In Bridge Washout
Vicksburg Mississippi reports the death toll in the Mississippi bridge washout at Clear Creek Bayou rising to 14 known dead. Workmen recovered a half dozen cars and a truck from the muddy waters while two more cars with four to six bodies remained submerged. The collapse occurred late Wednesday night when flood waters undermined the 45 foot concrete span. Mrs. Mary Schrack Murray of Mansfield Ohio was killed and Miss Gladys Schrack of Mansfield was injured.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Mississippi
Clear Creek Bayou
Bayou
Mary Schrack Murray
Mansfield
Gladys Schrack
Division Highway Engineer Files Suit For $10,000
In Lima on March 31 Isaac F Judkins a highway clerk filed a $10,000 damages suit in Allen county common pleas court against C O Kohli the division engineer alleging false and malicious accusations of soliciting democratic votes and of sleeping on duty Kohli allegedly sought Judkins resignation and threatened to file charges Beightler state highway director was told of the charges by Kohli and Judkins says a 30 day suspension was ordered effective March 28 Kohli allegedly had the suspension notice published in the Lima News
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Lima
C. Kohli
Highway Department
Civision
Isaac F. Judkins
Allen County Common Pleas Court
Judkins
Kohli
John H. Davison
Allen County Republican Executive Committee
Roberts
Beightler
Lima News
Nazi Press Bitter In Criticism Of Great Britain
Berlin reports state controlled Nazi press denounces Britain for impudent lies aimed at creating a new European crisis and encirclement of Germany. Diplomatic circles fear the international scene grows grave as the Angriff accuses Britain of spreading false troop movement reports toward Poland to push political action.
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Berlin
Great Britain
Germany
Britain
Poland
England
Two Killed In Auto Accidents Near Columbus
Marion Peters, 35, of near Black Lick, died in a head on collision on Route 33 twelve miles south of Lancaster. An unidentified woman, about 45, died hours after being struck near the Columbus city limits. She was five feet eight inches, with black hair turning gray and a gold wedding band inscribed H. P. and M. L. 12-8-21.
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Columbus
Marion Peters
Blacklick
Route
Lancaster
H. P. and
M. L
Guard Britain's King As Result Of Bombings
Scotland Yard placed a special guard on King George and searched Parliament houses and county council buildings for explosives after a series of terrorist bombings in Liverpool Coventry and Birmingham. Operatives were sent to search other sites across the Thames as the king began a tour of ordnance and aircraft factories near Manchester. Police linked the attacks to I R A operatives demanding Britain quit Ireland.
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London
U. P
Scotland Yard
King George
Parliament
London County Council
Liverpool
Coventry
Birmingham
Thames
Manchester
Britain
Ireland
France Signs Trade Treaty With Romania
Paris reports France signed a trade treaty with Romania to double imports of Romanian oil and oil products, agreeing to buy 500000 metric tons plus 80000 metric quintals of grain and lumber, with payments for all imports and no clearing restrictions. The pact was signed at the foreign office as a national unity draft for President Lebrun circulated.
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Paris
France
Rumania
Germany
Europe
Foreign Office
Albert Lebrun
Spanish ambassador abandons embassy in Washington
Fernando De Los Rios, representing the loyalist regime, abandoned the Spanish embassy in Washington and turned it over to Colombian ambassador Miguel Lopez Pumarejo in the presence of Mexican official Luis Quintanilla. He then notified the State Department of the action. Fish Fry tonight 10c at Jackson Hotel Grille. Adv.
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Washington
Fernando de Los Rios
Miguel Lopez Pumarejo
Luis Quintanilla
de Losne
State Department
Switzerland Takes Precautions Against Surprise Frontier Attack
Zurich March 31 Swiss authorities say emergency frontier defense measures have been ordered to guard all borders. Frontiers residents liable for army service can mobilize within two to three hours and hold emergency ammunition. mines roads and bridges are reinforced. special troops were called up to reinforce 14 frontier companies.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Germany
Ohio House Backs Nudism Ban Bill 112 to 14
The Ohio House approved Rep. Lawrence Kellar’s nudism bill by a 112 to 14 vote. Lawmakers mocked the notion with sarcasm while arguing for penalties up to $200 or six months in jail for violations, as nudist groups called it an invasion of liberties.
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Columbus
Ohio House of Representatives
Kellar
House
Lawrence Kellar
Delaware
William Bixler
Summit
Ohio
Rep
Bisler
L. H. Myers
R. Allen
Grace V. Ford
Trumbull
Senate
President's Daughter Delivers Son in Seattle
A nine pound son was born last night at Swedish hospital to Mrs. John Boettiger wife of the Seattle Post Intelligencer publisher. It is the Roosevelts eighth grandchild and Mrs. Roosevelt was at the bedside today.
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Seattle
Wash
Swedish Hospital
John Boettiger
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Roosevelt
Orange Slices True Fruit Flavor Ad
An old advertisement touts orange slices with true fruit flavor. It notes Saturday at 9c per pound and highlights Muir's as the selling store.
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Muir's
Fire Devastates Sandusky Block. Over 9 Million in Loss
A major blaze struck Sandusky Ohio destroying six downtown buildings including M. R. Herb Co. department store and several neighboring shops. Fire crews from Norwalk Fremont and others fought flames that started in the Herb boiler room and forced 17 people from Kuntz apartments. Insurance will cover most of the loss with about 150 workers out of work during rebuild.
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Sandusky, CO
Sandusky
Trade Center
Wilson McLaughlin
Norwalk
Fremont
Bellevue
Huron
Sandusky Department
M. R. Herb Company
East Market Street
Department
William Frankel Dry Goods
McClellan Clothing
Sears Company
Cohen Women’s
Market
Wayne Streets
Cohen
Herb
Register
Waterstreet
E. B. Ackley Tobacco Co
Stephens Printing Co
Frankel
Kuntz
Carl Ruppert
Parkertown Road
A. A. Marki
Harold Gerald
Sam Barone
Martin Restaurant
Ann
Detroit
Esther Collins
Ritz
Catherine Smith
Martin
McLaughlin
Herb Store
MsLaughlin
Three Firemen Hurt In Cincinnati Fire
In Cincinnati s Bottoms district a blaze consumed three upper floors of a building and damaged three nearby structures. Twenty one fire companies fought the flames for hours. Loss was about 25000 dollars. Three firemen were injured and others blistered by the heat as flames jumped a 25 foot areaway to scorch a neighboring building.
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Cincinnati
Bottoms
National Tube Co. Schedule For Lorain Plant Operations
The National Tube Company announced that Lorain plant operations will continue next week at roughly this week's level. Three blast furnaces stay in operation with steel production and pipe mill activities similar to the past week. The schedule remains tentative and subject to orders.
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National Tube Company
Lorain
Burns Fatal To Lorain Man
Joseph Pruchnicki a 49 year old Lorain WPA worker died from burns after rescuing two of his children from a cottage fire that destroyed their home He carried out Jacob 7 and Walter 4 while his wife Alice escaped with their seven month old baby Their son Jackie 2 died in bed and Pruchnicki collapsed outside the home after the rescue effort.
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Joseph Pruchnicki
Lorain
Wpa
St. Joseph's Hospital
Pruchnicki
Alice
Jacob
Walter
Jackie
Oberlin M K Fauver Dies in Florida After Illness
Mrs. C. K. Fauver of Oberlin widow of Clayton K. Fauver longtime Oberlin College executive and Oberlin Savings Bank president died in Sebring Florida on March 29 after a long illness. Funeral arrangements to be made in Oberlin after body return. Survived by two sons Clayton Jr. and John of Oberlin, her Vickery parents of Cleveland, and three sisters.
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Oberlin
Lilla May Vickery Fauver
Clayton K. Fauver
Oberlin College
Oberlin Savings Bank Co
Sebring
Florida
Western Reserve Law School
New Rochelle
N. Y
Fauver
Gaston, Williams and Wigmore, Inc
North Avenue Church
Fauvers
Clayton Jr
John
Vickery
Cleveland
Malcolm W. Reed
Shaker Heights
Haskell Reed
Lexington
Mass
Henry W. Roberts
Two Train Crewmen Drown In Michigan River Crash
In Michigans Bangor area a Duluth South Shore and Atlantic locomotive plunged into the Beaufort river after hitting a landslide. Engineer Charles Richardson aged 67 and fireman Leo Nadewa aged about 35 perished in the accident last night.
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Michigamme
Mich
Duluth
South Shore
Atlantic
Beaufort River
Charles Richardson
Leo Nadewa
Package Sale Ends at Noon For Coffee Maker
The advertisement notes the last day to purchase a Rigi Silex Coffee Maker during a package sale ending at noon. Includes floor location Lal and mentions limited stock. No other details provided.
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Monn
Floor Lal
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