Colima and region struck by quake and eruption
Reports from Colima show widespread destruction, half the city’s 15 000 residents homeless, power and water cut off, fires from Colima volcano, and 36 bodies recovered with dozens injured. Severe damage reported in Guadalajara and Manzanillo as tremors spread across southern Mexico.
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Mexico City
Colima
Pedro Torres Ortiz
Government Information Bureau
Ortiz
Tremblor
Chipancingo
Acapulco
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Mexico
Manzanillo
Maltrata
Vera Cruz State
Gulf of Mexic
Southern Pacific Railroad
Manuel Avila Camacho
Bullet Kills Editor of Italian Paper
Chicago report states John F. Arena editor of La Tribuna was shot on a North Side street after leaving a movie with Eleanor Herrmeyer. Police cite possible motive linked to his publishing work and anti fifth column campaigns. House Un American Activities Committee released details he had given information to fascist inquiries shortly before his death.
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Chicago
John F. Arena
North Side
Patrick O'Connell
Arena
la Tribuna
L’italia
Eleanor Herrmeyer
Washington
House Committee On un-American Activities
John Arena
Dies
Tex
Orange
Texas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Antonescu Discovers Iron Guard Murder Plot
Premier Ior Antonescu announced the discovery of an alleged Iron Guard plot to kill him and cabinet members during Orthodox Easter church services. He said authorities were rounding up plotters but would reveal suspects at court martial.
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Bucharest
Romania
Ior Antonescu
Iron Guard
Antonescu
Iron Guards
Court Under Repair Tennis Court Damaged Near Union Pacific
Frank A. Rambo reports damage to a recently repaired tennis court near the Union Pacific station between Bonneville and Whitman. The clay remains soft and foot traffic caused further harm. Large staples and markers were stolen and one or more children are held responsible.
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Frank A. Rambo
South Main
Union Pacific
Bonneville and
Whitman
Soldier Delays Train After Nation Anthem Interruption
Corporal Virgil W. Thomas recalls being six hours late at Jackson, Missouri, when a band paused to play the national anthem just as he was about to board the train to Camp Blanding in Florida, causing him to miss departure.
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Camp Blanding
Fla
Jackson
Mos
Virgil W. Thomas
Easton Voters Back Water System Then Defeat Funding
Voters in Easton Illinois narrowly approve a waterworks system by 111 to 109 but reject the issue to fund the project, leaving village leaders in a bind. The April 16 vote shows a split community over the utility's future and financing.
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Easton
Ill
Aberdeen Cancels Meet Postponed Track Event
The Aberdeen invitational track meet scheduled for Thursday has been postponed to next week weather permitting.
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Aberdeen
Baseball Scores and Pitchers From Today's Games
National and American leagues feature tight matches with key pitching runs. Gumbert Danning Higbe Owen, Salvo Berres Pearson Livingston, and Cooper Lombardi anchor games across New York Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati Washington Detroit Chicago Cleveland.
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New York
Brooklyn
Gumbert
Danning
Higbe
Owen
Idaho Governor Presses for Defense Linked Reclamation Needs
Idaho Governor Chase A. Clark, after meeting President Roosevelt, argued for maintaining funding for reclamation and power projects and for military highways. He cited South Fork and Cascade reservoirs as defense-related, urged army oversight of key roads, and proposed a Spirit Lake munitions facility, meeting with C. W. Eliot and Senator D. Worth Clark.
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Washington
Chase A. Clark
Idaho
Roosevelt
Clark
Wallace
Walace
South Fork
Cascade
Coeur d’Alene
Oregon Trail
Spirit Lake
C W. Eliot
National Resources Planning Board
D. Worth Clark
Reclamation Club
E. W. Rising of
Nampa
Southwestern Idaho Water Conservation Project, Inc
Dogs Cause Complaints In Northside Neighborhood
John S Holt at 1546 North Harrison reports a vicious dog at 1146 North Harrison attempted to bite him and his young son. Mrs Halleen Robinson of 521 East Dunn says a dog owned by residents at 625 South Third threatened her until called away by a girl. Mrs Rose Price at 1405 North Garfield complains a pack of neighborhood dogs damaged flowers and shrubs. Cases turned over to Pound master S M Cook for investigation.
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John S. Holt
North Harrison
Halleen Robinson
East Dunn
South Third
Rose Price
North Garfield
Poundmaster
S. M. Cook
Storm Brings Moisture. Farmers Hopeful in Bannock County
County extension agent Wm Dean Boyle reports the recent severe snow storm provides needed moisture for Bannock County farms. He says the growing season is not yet advanced enough for crop damage and the moisture will benefit the land.
Idaho students to converge for state play festival
About 130 Idaho high school drama and declamation students are expected in Boise this weekend for the state play and declamation festival on April 18 and 19.
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Boise
Idaho
Retail bureau meeting frames plans with chamber leaders
J. L. Craig Jr of the chamber and directors H. L. Austin Chas Bohrer Fried Hilliard and Harry Yearsley met with the retail bureau in a series of Wednesday sessions to map committee activities and address problems. The session criticized the Pocatello Tribune for prioritizing returns over community trade goals and questioned ad rates and circulation. Members included L. Pollock Corbett Terrell Mel Dean Leroy Jones W. L. Bruce S. O. Foster Claude Bistline John Brennan Harry Wilson H. W. Hance and Ernest Lehman.
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J. L. Craig, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
H. L. Austin
Chas. Bohrer
Fried Hilliard
Harry Yearsley
Retail Bureau
Craig
Pocatello Tribune
Bureau
L. Pollock
Corbett Terrell
Mel Dean
Leroy Jones
W. L. Bruce
S. O. Foster
Claude Bistline
John Brennan
Harry Wilson
H. W. Hance
Ernest Lehman
Chapter Members Prepare to Confer R A M Degree in Twin Falls
The Twin Falls R A M class will receive the degree next Saturday under local officers led by H P C E Rush. Accompanying officers include Lowrie Briggs Lillibridge Beers Nachtrieb and Young with Getty Jensen Halliwell Goranson Houde and more. The degree session starts at 8 p m and the music will be directed by Prof R F Goranson. Riders and drivers are urged to contact Rush Wood or Ayers for transport.
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Pocatello
Twin Falls
H. P
C. E Rush
Mr. Rush
B. H. Lowrie
F. T. Briggs
E. T. Lillibridge
Sec
R. R. Beers
C H
H. A. Nachtrieb
R. S
Reade M. Young
A. W. Getty
E. K. Jensen
J. P. Halliwell
Elkin Chandler
R. F. Goranson
E. G. Houde
H. R. Flint
Veterans Like Jobs Honor Angelenos for Long- Service
Nearly 1,000 Los Angeles residents employed by the same firm 25 years or more were honored by the chamber of commerce. Harry Chandler received a scroll for 55 years of service as Times chairman. Elsie Steen Kelsey had 47 years with her insurance company.
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Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Chandler
Board of Times
Elsie Steen Kelsey
City Council Meeting Postponed To Thursday at 7:30
City clerk J Ward Green announced this afternoon that tonight’s city council meeting is postponed until Thursday at 7 30 p m due to the absence of councilmen J P Halliwell and C A Carmack. Bids for the new sewage disposal plant will be opened then in the police station courtroom.
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J. Ward Green
City of
J. P. Halliwell
C. A. Carmack
Southeastern Clubs Elect New Officers and Resolutions
The first district Federation of Women's Clubs met in the Congregational church for its second day of sessions. Officers elected include President Fuller Woodie of Albion and vice presidents Ray Thomas of St Anthony and G A Gates of Twin Falls. A resolution urged American women to support world peace and national security. Eighty-nine ballots were cast from 106 delegates.
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First District Federation of Women's Clubs
Congregational Church
America
Federation
Fuller Woodie
Albion
Ray Thomas
St. Anthony
G. A. Gates
Twin Falls
Emily Pratt
Downey
T. S. Nicholson
Filer
J. E. Graham
Rexburg
H. A. Wagner
Blackfoot
W. D. Ashe
Royal Neighbors In Convention Idaho Camp Convenes
Approximately 200 members from Idaho and Utah attended the Idaho state camp of Royal Neighbors of America for its quadrennial meeting in Twin Falls. State supervisor Mrs. Alice Grosvenor of Parma and state oracle Mrs. Kate Knight of Gooding led lodge discussion and a banquet marked the day ahead of officer elections and a delegate to the supreme camp meetings.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Utah
Royal Neighbors of America
Alice Grosvenor
Parma
Kate Knight
Gooding State Oracle
State Proposes Military Road From Idaho to Oregon
Boise April 16 Acting Highway Director S E Johnson said Idaho plans a military road from Weldon to Huntington Oregon on the Idaho side of the Snake River. The 18 mile route has been surveyed and engineers are preparing plans and estimates. The project includes a new bridge near Olds Ferry and will cost about half a million dollars.
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Boise
Wer
Idaho
Huntington
Ore
Ida
Snake River
Idaho Bureau of Highways
S E. Johnson
Johnson
Olds Ferry
WAL Presents 9 30 Broadcast On Western Air Lines Anniversary
WAL plans a special broadcast at 9 30 tonight on KSL detailing the dramatic history of Western Air Lines celebrating its fifteenth anniversary.
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KSL
Western Air Lines
Open Battle Flares On Entire Front In Northern Greece
A martial clash unfolds across the northern Greek front as operations intensify. The report notes widespread gunfire and troop movements amid ongoing tensions, with strategic positions under strain and Allied forces assessing gains.
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Greece
Italian destroyers sunk as British navy warns of convoys
British forces torpedoed and sank three Italian destroyers and five supply ships last night. One British destroyer Mohawk was also sunk. In Washington, Knox signaled plans to convoy forces to Greenland and potential coast guard transfer. Athens announced fighting in western Macedonia was in full progress with German forces pressing Tuesday.
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London
Admiralty
Washington
Knox
Greenland
Coast Guard
Athens
Macedonia
Duke of Aosta
Ethiopia
Yugo Slavia
Dusan Simovic
Peter II
Prince Paul
Crash Kills Two in Wyoming Plane Wreck
The burned bodies of Charles B. Owen and Stanley Jamelier were recovered from Pass Creek ridge after their small monoplane crashed Monday. Wyoming highway crews dug through deep snow to reach the wreckage sighted from a transport plane. Owen, a prominent highway contractor, co-owned the plane.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Charles B. Owen
Continental Airlines
Stanley Jamelier
Denver
Pass Creek Ridge
Wyoming
Owen
Pocatello Pistol Club Announces District Matches
The Pocatello rifle and pistol announces the Southeast Idaho district pistol matches set for 9 a.m. Sunday April 20 at 210 South First Range. Entries open until 2 p.m. Sunday for teams and individuals. Three 50 foot slow fire events plus an entry match. medals awarded to winners.
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Pocatello
Idaho
South First
Weather outlook shows showers tonight and Thursday
The forecast predicts cloudy skies with occasional showers tonight and Thursday. Temperatures dip near freezing with a slight warming trend in the west on Thursday.
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Stah
Axis pressure and Balkans crisis widen in World War II
The German high command claims the Yugoslav second army capitulated at Sarajevo and dictator Mussolini's forces tightened in the Balkans. British and Allied forces clash along the Greek front while Britons harass Axis columns in Libya and push toward Fort Capuzzo. In Ethiopia, British columns advance on Dessie as Yugoslavia battles guerrilla resistance.
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Kozane
Greece
Corizza
Phierian
Aliakmon
Veria
Mt. Olympus
Associated Press
Berlin
Sarajevo
North African
London
Egypt
Suez Canal
Admiralty
Siatista
Macedonia
Salonika
Yugoslavia
Royal Air Force
Royal Australian Air Force
Fort Capuzzo
Monastir
Derna
Ethiopia
Dessie
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Ptolemais
Katerine
MT Olympus
Larisa
Ioannina
Miles
Bullet
Miss Herrmeyer
Nips
Selves
Philadelphia
Pearson and Livingston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
M. Cooper
W. Cooper
Vander Meer
Lombardi
Potter and Hayes
Breuer, Murphy and Dickey
Masterson and Ferrell
Wagner
Pytlak
Detroi
Newsom and Sullivan
Auker and Swift
Cleveland
Smith, Appleton and Tresh
Milnar and Hemsley
Dubois
Grangeville
Portland
Salt Lake
Seattle
Southeastern Clubs
Royal
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Winter
A.B
Tiny
Bulletins
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Cairo
Fort
Capuzzo
London Information Ministry
Middle East Command
Aegean
DNB
Australia
New Zealand
The
Balkans
Hitler
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Mussolinis
Split
Adriatic
Erseke
Bitol
Servia
Piraeus
Dalmatian
Brazza Island
Britain
Salam
Middle East
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