Term In Prison Is Given Torrio
New York reports John Torrio, former Chicago underworld figure, was sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison for income tax evasion. Judge John W. Clancy reduced an initial three year term by six months and ordered two and a half years on the first count with five years on the second and two on the third, sentences suspended on the latter counts with ten years probation.
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New York
John Torrier
Chicago
John W. Clancy
Torrio
United States
Torrier
Clane
Torio
Argentina probes Nazi ties broadened to worker protests
Broadens inquiry into Nazi activities in Argentina now includes worker protests against compulsory monthly contributions to the Nazi party and the German government as stated by Federal Prosecutor Paolucci Cornejo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Paolucci Cornejo
Argentina
Van Dine Dies at 51 in New York
Willard Huntington Wright known as S S Van Dine author of many detective novels died in New York at age 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Judge Allows Emerson Drug Co to Intervene
In Atlanta on April 13 Judge E Marvin Underwood granted Emerson Drug Co of Baltimore permission to intervene and answer charges filed by District Attorney Lawrence S Camp against three consignments of Bromo Seltzer. He set April 25 for entry of the answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
E. Marvin Underwood
Emerson Drug Company of
Baltimore
Lawrence S. Camp
Medical Journal Urges Vacation As Health Plan
The Journal of the American Medical Association urges health focused travel with 35 million annual American vacations. Dr Charles I Singer of Long Beach New York says vacations lack organized purpose and are driven by whims and facts. He cites a 5 billion dollar yearly expenditure and argues climate change within the United States offers therapeutic benefits through climatic sedation and stimulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the American Medical Associaon
Chas. I. Singer
Long Beach
N. Y
Singer
America
Fleet Parade Before Swanson Near Virginia Capes
The Navy said the main fleet will parade before Secretary Swanson on April 27 off the Virginia Capes in the Atlantic’s first review in five years. About 70 warships will steam past in a 16 mile long column, leaving Hampton Roads Yorktown for the New York World’s Fair.
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Washington
Navy
Swanson
Virginia Capes
Atlantic
Hampton Roads
Yorktown
Naval Secretary
Cabinnet
Liechtenstein Deters Nazi Propaganda Amid Unrest
In Liechtenstein Swiss authorities halted Nazi agitation to unite the principality with Germany. Vaduz officials seek closer Swiss ties amid talks on economic relief and potential reestablishment of a Berne legation. Neutral observers note Nazi efforts paused to avoid antagonizing Switzerland and Allied guarantees.
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Vaduz
Liechtenstein
Aganda
Hitler
Germany
Switzerland
Tyrol
Berne
Goebbels Paper Dubs Roosevelt Impertinent
Berlin reports Der Angriff accuses President Roosevelt of impertinence for a Warm Springs farewell saying he will be back in the fall if no war. The Nazi paper uses front page space for five U.S. stories including three about Roosevelt.
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Berlin
Paul Joseph Goebbel
der Angriff
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
United States
Roy Lewis Leaves Home After Ten Years for Daughter’s Op
In Shelburn Indiana Roy Lewis finally steps out at his wife’s urging to attend his daughter’s high school operetta. He predicted disaster, fearing their house might collapse yet nothing happened.
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Shelburn
Ind
Roy Lewis
Hospital Plan Aims for Rapid National Growth
Dr C Rufus Rorem of Cleveland head of the AHA committee says hospital service associations now serve about 3 000 000 and may reach 10 000 000 by 1942. Plans include medical aid, relief relief recipients access, rural expansion, and public education on non profit hospital service.
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C. Rufus Rorem
Cleveland
Committee On
The
American Hospital Association
Dr. Rorem
Historic Fort Washington Abandoned by Army
The army will abandon Fort Washington Maryland on the Potomac below Washington. Secretary Woodring said the fort’s battalion of 13 officers and 464 men would move to temporary quarters near Arlington Cemetery. The fort from the Revolutionary War era will be turned over to the National Park Service.
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Washington
Fort Washington
Potomac River
National Capital
Woodring
Arlington Cemetery
Alexandria
National Park Service
Dynamite Cap Wounds Three at Maryland Supply Office
In Glandon Maryland an exploding dynamite cap tore off the arm of 28 year old Joseph Fitzpatrick and injured two colleagues at a supply company office. Fitzpatrick was in serious condition. President J W Humphries was hurt by the blast and another man suffered shock.
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Glandon
Joseph Fitzpatrick
J. W. Humphries
Fitzpatrick
Humphries
More Land For Army Reservations
War Department asks Congress to authorize spending 5 million dollars in 1941 and 1942 for acquisition of 1,000,000 acres at 11 sites to establish and improve military reservations, Chief of Staff Malin Craig reports in a letter to Speaker Bankhead.
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Washington
War Department
Congress
Speaker Bankhead
Malin Craig
Craig
Roshon to Sing at Lutheran Church Concert
Byron Roshon, noted baritone, will perform at an organ and musical concert sponsored by the Luther an Church of Our Saviour Woman's Bible Class. The event is set for Friday evening April 21 at 8 15 p m in the Sarah Zane Fire Hall. He has studied in Europe and has contracts with NBC and is a leading Washington soloist. Audience reaction to his last appearance prompted another invitation.
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Byron Roshon
Young Womens Bibble
Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
Roshon
Europe
National Broadcasting Company
Washington
Mr. Roshon
15 Miles of Kidney Tubes and Blood Purifiers
Doctors discuss a treatment involving kidneys and tubes to purify blood, claiming high urine output and weight loss as benefits. The passage mentions backache, pains, and swelling linked to tubational disorders, warning of discomfort and urging Dean's Pills as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gar Iedueve Cohen
Dean
Resignation of Judge Edwin S. Thomas Accepted
President Roosevelt accepts the resignation of Federal Judge Edwin S. Thomas of Connecticut effective immediately. Thomas had been summoned as a witness in the McKesson and Robbins Drug Company case and had entered the Neuro-Psychiatric Institute of Hartford during the grand jury process after being recalled from a Latin American cruise.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Edwin S. Thomas
Connecticut
Thomas
McKesson and Robbins Drug Company
McKesson and Robbins
Justice Department
New York
Neuro-Psychiatric Institute of
Hartford, Conn
Hopeful No 2 Comes From Henrich House
Massillon Ohio April 13 Charley Henrich the 20 year old brother of New York Yankees Tommy Henrich joins Canton Terriers mid Atlantic League farm club of the Boston Red Sox from a boiler factory. He is an left handed outfielder who bats left throws left and hit .363 in 40 semi pro games last summer. Pa Henrich says they will give him a chance to play ball and show what he can do.
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Massillon
Ohio
House of Henrich
Charley
New York Yankees
Tommy
Canton Terriers
Boston Red Sox
Edward M
Pa” Henrich
Canton
Massilion
Schools Founded in Alaska by Russian Settlers in 1784
Alaska schools trace their origins to Russian settlers in 1784, long before the U S Constitution. The statement notes pre constitutional educational efforts by early explorers and colonists shaping early governance and cultural development in the region.
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Alaska
The
United States
Farr Favored To Win Bout
London April 13 Tommy Farr a 4 to 5 favorite to beat Red Burman in a 12 round bout in London. Burman beat Farr in New York at Madison Square Garden last January and Farr has looked faster heavier and more aggressive since returning. About 13 000 spectators expected with $50 0 in gate.
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London
Tommy Farr
Red Burman
Baltimore
America
Burman
New York
Madison Square Garden
Farr
Stephens City Loses Hectic Opener 22 20
Stephens City High School fell to Warren County High School 22 to 20 in a frigid opener. Pitching was erratic with 14 walks as H Carbaugh hit a home run for Stephens City.
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Tephens City
Stephens City High School
Warren County High School
Stephens City
Front Royal
H. Carbaugh
Local team schedule shows away games at Gainesboro and Middletown
The schedule lists upcoming games for the locals with White and McFall delivering key hits. The next home game for Phens City is April 25 against Gainesboro, with April 18 at Gainesboro and April 21 at Middletown on the slate.
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White
McFall
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Medical Journal
Winchester
Evening Star World's Fair Tour
Winchester, Va
Winchester Evening Star
Goebbels
Mary
Thomas Lipton
Lipton
Ceylon Gardens
Lipton’s Tea
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Musica
C. A. Davis
Court House
Doans
Gardenia Ogatmeal
Sax
Lady Esther
Soo
Chamberllains
Campana
Leon Laraine
Macrnmcures
Noxzema
Sie
PARTY
Barnett Bros. Circus
Deul Oder
Saybrook
Tekke
Thea
Alka Seltzer
Tier
Sac
Liz Pinauds
Absorbine —Jr
Henrich House
Rae A
Tae
Firestone Auto Supply
N. Loudoun St. Geo. Barnsley
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