Balkan Goal Of Hitler Is Suez Canal
DeWitt MacKenzie outlines Hitler's aim to seize the Suez Canal after Yugoslavia. The piece notes the Greco British defense line across northern Greece and rumors from Popolo di Roma about a canal objective, plus Churchill warnings on Caucasus oil and grain influence.
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DeWitt MacKenzie
Balkans
Greece
Bay of
Salonika
Chimara
Adriatic Sea
Balkan
Hitler
Yugoslavia
Popolo di Roma
Suez Canal
Churchill
Russia
Caucasus
Near East
LDS Church Expands Southern Mission Growth Noted
W P Whitaker head of the southern mission reports 223 western missionaries and 1200 local workers in the field with 21000 members. He praises southern cities as growing, with new churches, rising lumber and cotton prices, and booming defense camps while Atlanta builds modern homes for low income residents.
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W. P. Whitaker
Whitaker
Atlanta
Georgia
West
Idaho
South
Mr. Whitaker
Mary
Pocatello
Banquet Opens 36th Idaho PTA Congress in Pocatello
National visitors and 250 delegates gather at Hotel Bannock for three day Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers banquet. Mrs. James Walton Jr. presides with Dr. C W Pond as toastmaster. Notables include Mrs. John E Hayes and Mrs. Leo Sessions. Attendees hear attorney A L Merrill speak on good citizenship.
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Bannock
Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers
Pocatello
James Walton, Jr
John E. Hayes
Twin Falls
National Publicly
P.T.A
R. L. Brainard
Wardner
W. E. Smith
I. E. Joslyn
Boise
Leo Sessions
A. L. Merrill
Singing Mothers Chorus
Martin Howard
Rampton Barlow
Booster Men
L.ds
First Ward
Prazier
Parent-Teacher Association
Cleanup Week Observed In City With Paint Up Drive
Mayor Terrell proclaimed the week of April 11 as clean up and paint up week urging residents to remove all trash from premises. Despite rain, fine April weather spurs outside home improvements as merchants offer incentives and the city assists by hauling trash from containers.
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Robert M. Terrell
Don Hartman
Rural fire truck demo ends with quick farm blaze
In Shelbyville Indiana on April 10 a new rural fire truck arrived for a demonstration. A fire phone call redirected the crew to Hiram Drake's farm eight miles away. Fire Chief Bernard Jones, an assistant, and the salesman arrived and extinguished the blaze within half an hour and returned, with the chief noting he would pass the demonstration.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Shelby County
Hiram Drake
Bernard Jones
Greeks Burn Salonika War Material
Greek forces destroyed essential military assets in Salonika before retreating to German forces. Reporter Emmanuel Spanakis, aboard the last ship out, described blazing warehouses oil tanks and airport facilities while explosions lit the harbor. The city endured air raid alerts as Germans advanced and Greek authorities moved troops stores and wounded toward safety.
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Athens
Salonika
Emmanuel Spanakis
Associated Press
Spanakis
Spankis
Pope Pius XII to Deliver Easter Message Sunday
Pope Pius XII will deliver his Easter message on Sunday at 1 p.m. local time and in Italian. The address will be broadcast on shortwave frequencies 31.06 and 19.84 meters, military time noted in Vatican release.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
U S Plans Air Bases in Greenland under Defense Pact
The United States and Denmark signed an agreement placing Greenland under American defense plans to deter German activity. President Roosevelt said the move keeps Greenland a Danish colony and aligns with Monroe Doctrine and Ha vana declaration.
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Washington
United States
Greenland
Roosevelt
Big
Denmark
America
Western Hemisphere
Hendrik de Kauffman
Stephen Early
Atlantic Islands
Havana
Clark Reappoints Board Member to Five-Year Term
Boise April 10 Mrs Ethel K Steel of Parma is reappointed to a new five year term on the state board of education. Steel current term expired this week and she is the board's incumbent president.
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Boise
Ethel K. Steel
Parma
State Board of Education
Clark
Steel
Rotary Enjoys Travel Talks at Bannock Hotel Lunch
W. P. Whitaker former mayor of Pocatello spoke to the Rotary club at the Bannock hotel sharing details on new training camps and defense industry growth in the south now based in Atlanta as head of the L D S mission for southern States. Musical numbers featured John Fever and Herbert Rodrigues with Rhoda Vaun Call. guests included Tom Smith F C Marquardson John Prank Quist and Hugh McCosham who spoke on a recent Mexico tour.
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W. P. Whitaker
Pocatello
Rotary Club
Bannock Hotel
South
Mr. Whitaker
Atlanta
Georgia
John Fever
Herbert Roubidoux
Rhoda Vaun Call
Tom Smith
Blackfoot
F. C. Marquardson
Buhl
John Prank Quist
Salt Lake City
Hugh McCosham
McCosham
Mexico
Shirley Temple Loses Her 55 Curls
Hollywood April 10. Shirley Temple has shed her formal curls all 55 of them. Her hair, naturally curly, is brushed out to fall in soft waves with ringlets at the ends. The new coiffure suits an active 12 year old and requires no special handling. Her hair has also darkened from golden to rich brown.
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Hollywood
Shirley 'Temple
Shirley
Denver Post appoints Jack Carberry sports editor
In Denver on April 10 veteran newsman Jack Carberry was named sports editor of the Denver Post. He succeeds C. L. Parsons who has been on leave of absence due to illness since last week.
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Denver
Jack Carberry
Denver Post Today
C. L
Poss) Parsons
Reynolds Poised To Lead Senate Military Committee
Washington April 10 Reynolds North Carolina Democrat Robert Rice Reynolds emerged as the likely new chairman of the senate military committee after the death of veteran Morris Sheppard Texas Democrat who headed the panel for years Reynolds ranking majority member with strong claim friends say he will accept Reynolds opposed some Roosevelt foreign policy moves yet backed domestic legislation He voted against repeal of the arms embargo and opposed the British aid law Sheppard’s death followed by a Senate adjournment and lying in state funeral Saturday in Texarkana Texas.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
Robert Rice Reynolds
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Reynolds
Senate
Moose Elect New Officers at Pocatello Lodge
Moose Lodge No. 387 in Pocatello met Tuesday night to elect officers for the coming year. Elected were Lamont Turpin governor C A Roberts junior governor Elvin Cornelison prelate John M Gates treasurer and Benjamin Ahlschlager trustee. Appointments by Governor Turpin followed with W A Winn sergeant at arms John Hegler inner guard R C Jones outer guard and A W Carsen pianist.
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Pocatello Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Lamont Turpin
C. A Roberts
Elvin Cornelison
John M. Gates
Benjamin Ahilschlager
Turpin
W. A. Winn
John Hegler
R. C Jones
A. W. Carsen
Screen Actor William Worthington Dies at 69 in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills Calif April 10 William J Worthington 69 former stage and screen actor director and producer and founder of a color film company died yesterday.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
William J. Worthington
Clock Noise Sparks New City Clock Debate
In Cincinnati on April 10, residents urged restoration of the city hall clock after it was fixed following prior complaints about stoppage and loud strikes. Councilman Herbert Bigelow reported ongoing requests to have the clock strike again.
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Cincinnati
Herbert Bigelow
Evacuation Advisory For Istanbul Amid Rain Forecast
A weather news blurb notes April showers and steady rain, with 1.02 inches for the month so far. It jokes about Easter attire and notes cloudy skies with temperatures around 59 Fahrenheit by afternoon and 40 overnight, predicting continued rain in valleys and snow in the mountains for the Pocatello area.
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Pocatello
Ford modifies Van Wagoner plan to settle River Rouge strike
Detroit April 10 Ford Motor company accepted with modifications the three point program of Governor Murray D Van Wagoner for settlement of the nine day old strike at the River Rouge plant. Idaho officials change personnel in water facilities and soil conservation roles. Greek air raids on German columns cause heavy casualties near Salonika. Salt Lake City mayor aims for Bonneville records this summer. Sugar beet production restrictions may end within days with a Washington order expected.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Murray D. van Wagoner
River Rouge
Boise
P—A. W. McCulloch
Pocatello
Southeast Idaho Water Facilities Program
Southwestern Idaho
F. A. Mark
Athens
Greece
Axioupol
Salonika
RAF
Thomas Heath
Preston
Washington
Independent Croat state formed with Ante Pavelic as leader
German news agency from Zagreb reports a new Croat state form under Ustachi chief Ante Pavelic. Yugoslav Vice Premier Vladimir Macek spoke on Zagreb radio announcing Pavelic as head of the new government, following plots attributed to the Ustachi in 1934.
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Budapest
Hungary
Zagreb
Vladimir Macek
Ante Pavelic
Ustachi
Alexander of
Yugoslavia
British Bombs Fall on Unton Den Linden
British flame throwers tanks and armored cars from Africa rush north from Piraeus for a decisive battle with Hitler's forces as Greece Fights for independence. Greek army holds, Yugoslav effort rises. Berlin silent on new gains with Belgrade rumored entered by Nazis.
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den Linden
Associated Press
Turkey
Germany
Africa
Piraeus
Athens
Adolf Hitler
Balkan
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Thracian
Greece
London
Skoplje
Berlin
Phiorina
Mount Olympus
Perister
Lake
Prespa
Kozani
Olympus
Blitzkrieg
Roosevelt seeks power to seize idle foreign ships in ports
President Roosevelt asked Congress for broad statutory authority to take over foreign owned vessels lying idle in U S ports with just compensation. The plan extends beyond Danish ships and cites the Merchant Marine Act of 1936 as a model for compensation and seizure during national emergency. Berlin and Rome protest seizures as Italian German vessels in custody rise amid sabotage fears.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Coast Guard
Berlin
Rome
Churchill Bragging Mood Noted By German Sources
Berlin reports say German observers saw Churchill in his usual bragging mood after yesterday's war briefing. They mocked his United States aid remarks, calling the Atlantic a barrel of Danaides and predicting Britain's military collapse in the Balkans.
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Winston Churchill
United States
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Danaus
Rome
France
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New York
Churchill
Great Britain
Balkans
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