Manchurian Civil War Declared by Communist Leader
Chinese Communist leader Chungking 4-Commeminist Geo. Chinen En-Let charged yesterday that government troops had plunged Manchuria into a general civil war with Communist armies prepared to counter attack. Government officials claimed their garrison secured the Mancuvhin capital under martial law as Soviet withdrawal loomed. Chinen asserted 80,000 Communist troops in Manchuria had not merely raided but aimed to occupy Changchun, though he warned not to be pushed around and spoke of stark counteraction.
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Geo. Chinen En-Let
Manchuria
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Mancuvhin
Yeaterday
Changehin
Ten Howe
Rea
Reli Tnnin
China
Chaw
Chu
Anu
Manche
Chon
Truman
Mies
Senawat
Marshall
Jaanarys
Sonny Hopeby
Miltaheril
Manouukian
Alleged German Espionage Agents Nabbed In Orient
Reports from Morristown detail a month long investigation ending with the arrest of seven suspects tied to a German intelligence network operating in the Orient. Officials say the case reveals links to a broader wolfpack effort affecting American shipping and potential allegiance to Berlin. Prominent names include Col Livtwig Rashard and Count Schwerin, among others, with investigations extending to New York City and the Balkans.
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Shula Ley
Anveyyny Witte
Evinas Offfelis
Lodny
Sevan
Momuer
United States
Byuarmiahly
China
Offiewes
Col
Livtwig Rashard
Alias Eisentringer Und Count
Schwerin
Marthe Cun
Pranke Barrell
New York City
Que Eller
Balkans
Coast Guard
Sugar Strike Averted By Pay Pact
The Associated Press reports a sugar strike was averted yesterday after a wage boost secured by the National and American Sugar Refining Companies, affecting plants in Baltimore and Boston. A separate dispute with a fifth sugar firm, the Revere Refusing Company, kept the walkout alive in parts of the industry. The nationwide impact included thousands idle in coal and transportation sectors as arbitration continued.
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Hve
Emalier
Mational
American Sugar
Baltimore
Boston
Vndioe
Washington
John J. Lewis
ALBL
United Mine Workers
Birmingham
Ala
Birmington
Blee
Strilebound International Harvester
Ilinais
Indiana
New York
Ttiton
France's Venezuelan Minister Found Dead in Caracas
The nude body of Roger Caatheron, about 55, newly arrived French minister to Venezuela, was found yesterday in a bathroom in the Peach Legn on. His throat had been cut with a vasor, alicheran. His sisters Simone and Madeleine, in Washington, arrived April 4 after a thirteen day sea passage and presented credentials. A French legation member said Capucheran had poor health prior. he last appeared publicly when presenting credentials.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Roger Caatheron
Alicheran
Simone
Madeleine
Washington, D. C
French Legion
Capucheran
Denmark Faces Diplomatic Rift Over Spain Break
A large Danish demonstration organized by the Communist Party protested Spain’s stance, urging Denmark to sever diplomatic relations. Nearly 200,000 attendees gathered amid calls for a stronger break with Francoist Spain.
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Vopenlingen
House Acts On Restricted Draft Today
The House votes on four nine month draft extensions and guard against teen inductions as it debates a year long draft extension with age limits and holiday provisions. If approved the bill moves to the Senate, with supporters arguing for manpower needs and opponents citing political timing.
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Senate
Wat
Army
Elior
Shifl
Rumsn
Hid
Congress
Itelf
Muay
D.ky
Navy
Two Persons Fatally Burned in Plane Crash
Akron officers report a private plane crash one mile north of the village after takeoff around 2 pm from Akron Airport. Two occupants, Robert Knrehar, 13, and Mary Ann Aaron, 17, died after the craft struck live wires and burned. Pilot Robert Cummings aided by Max Piceda escaped. another occupant died at the scene. The wreck was taken to the local hospital, with state police investigating the fatal incident.
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Akron
Robert Knrehar
New York Central
Mise
Mary Ann Ahron
Tigphine
Sinte Moline
Misa Wisson
Anyaher Ife
Polka
Stettinius Faces Soviet Push to Remove Iran Case at UN
US delegate Edward R. Stettinius prepared to oppose Russia’s bid to drop Iran from the United Nations Security Council agenda. He aimed to keep the Iran matter on the table through May while debates proceed, amid US support to block Moscow’s move. Gromyko pressed to strike Iran while Iran’s ambassador pushed the council to reject withdrawal.
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U.N
Iran
New York
U. S
Edward R. Stettinites
Iry
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Sconney
Offidaneys
James KL Byrnes
Unigiste
United States
Toda
Andrei Gromyko
Cayl
Iia Tetley
Hussein Ale
Weele
Telenti
Ala
Ianiat
Momafay Stroud
Tehran
Ala Ag
Statuinius
Dram
Museia
T Jil
Gromyko
Inter
Poland
Branco
Four Die in Mid Air Plane Collision Near Atlanta
Four people were killed in a mid air crash involving two civilian planes near Atlanta yesterday. Among the dead were Neal Sanders and his eight year old son Richard, Bert M. Beiter one of the pilots, and A. B. Ward the other pilot. The crash occurred as one plane was landing and the other had just taken off.
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Atlanta
Senate Farm Bloc Forms To Fight OPA
Southern senators critical of OPA restrictions form a bloc as House action on price controls looms. Bankhead and Southern Democrats seek a policy to extend or reshape authority, with talks of tapering subsidies and possible partial rollbacks as July 1 approaches.
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Senate Farm Bloc
OPA
Washington (P
House
Uruamon
Kent
Bankhead
Alisbamu
Cheatey Howles
Senate Banking Committee
Chala ‘Thomas
D.-Okin
Senate Agriculture Committee
McClean
Ark
Senate
Hutdaelie
Talt
Gio
Sleermsy
Miths
TroWn
House Faces Hectic Week Before Easter Recess
Washington House leaders anticipate a packed session week ahead of the Easter recess to push through key administration bills and pending measures. They plan to convene into the holiday period, aiming to send major bills to the Senate before April 28, while managing protracted debates on economic and agency reform.
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Democratie
Joby Sparianan
Lescler Jobe Metoremack
Mnamchitsotla
House
Senate
Buly
OPA
Santenger
Mead Campaign Visit Dominates Troy Area Politics
U S Senator James M Mead of Duffalo visited Troy Albany area as Gov Thomas W Dewey contends with control of New York State politics. Mead avoided answering about seeking the governorship while praising Daniel P O Connell at a large Albany County Democrats dinner. The event drew over 1 000 attendees amid tensions with Dewey and potential rivals, with county leaders placing hopes on Mead or Favrey though prospects remained uncertain.
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U. S
James M. Mead
Ballalo
Troy
Edward McDonald
U.S
Duffalo
Thomas W. Dewey
New York
Troy-Albany
Mead
Tage
U. Senate
Couty
Bisad
Othys
James A. Favrey
Dewey
Daniel P. O'Connell
Albany
O'Connell
Albany County Machine
Wuld
Meadow Dewey
Page
Todiana Woman Beaten And Burned to Death
Mrs Miklred Morgan aged 46 was found dead in a kerosene soaked home in Todiana after being beaten and burned. Her 68 year old husband Arthur suffered head wounds and lay outside. Police questioned three men but released them. State Troopers described a fractured skull and a shed with furniture soaked in kerosene. Morgan’s body was charred and lay between the house and the outbuilding.
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Wasllington
Ind
Miklred Morgan
Arthur
W. S. Johnson
Maryan
Tur
Johnson
AL Aran
Smiley
Morgan
Auoux
Kalamazoo Tringit Strike Settled
A confusing report from Kalamazoo describes a strike settlement affecting transportation and city services. Union actions and possible work stoppages are noted, with mentions of officials and potential weekly restarts. Further details remain unclear due to damaged text.
Youth Wounded As Armed Mobs Raid Butte Homes
In Butte Montana youths and women attacked private homes as gangs roamed north and south suburbs. James Guidoch aged 16 was shot in the back and lay in serious condition as authorities rushed to protect residents. Police and sheriff squads mobilized all available officers to halt the mob activity and remove women and children to safety.
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Butte
Mant
Auining City
James Guidoch
Bart Riley
Barry O'Leary
Houges
Garth
Sherif
inCenterville
Anii
General Marshall Reaches Honolulu
General Marshall arrived by plane yesterday en route to China after a brief Washington visit. He commented on Jang Watt’s potential role in China and spoke with officials including Admiral Hy gave, commander of the Pacific area, about wartime coordination.
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Alononu
Tenert
China
Plate Hare
Rantei Chongklag
Washington
Jang Watt
Max
Unity Hinges On Russian Concessions
United States and Britain face a pivotal set of negotiations with Russia over extending Soviet influence in the Mediterranean and North Africa. As foreign ministers meet in Paris on April 25, key disputes include Russia’s demand for control of Tripolitania and opposition to demilitarizing the Dodecanese, with American policy weighing protection of Mediterranean balance against broader alliance unity.
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United Sales
Britain
Russia
Mediterranean
Firat
Paris
Germany
I Ues
Pardes
Bylavs
Pailey
Stusstu
Belin
Gibraltar
Italy
Tripolitania
North Africa
Thich
Greece
Dodecanese
Acmia
United States
Aries
Byrnes
Professor Zech Denies Slaying Wife and Ends Life
In Columbia Missouri UP-Coronet BT Ward reported Dr Adolph Zech a 48 year old German professor at the University of Missouri shot himself after leaving ten notes denying innocence in the poisoning death of his wife on April 5 An inquest found the wife Matle Gov ining Zech had Bright disease induced by arsenic poisoning County prosecutor George A Spencer and state patrol officers questioned Zech again after he died leaving a note addressed to Spencer
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Adolph Zech
University of Missouri
Eneoner
Zech
Mra
Matle
Bright
George A. Spencer
Spencer
RCA Official Dies at 64 in New York Hospital
RCA executive and longtime leader, 64, died yesterday in a New York hospital after a major operation. He chaired the United committee of the Radio Corporation of America and served as a director of NBC and RCA Communications. He recently underwent a major operation.
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Ailtharser
Anite
Radio Corporation of Amarken
National Broadcasting Company
RCA Communications
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