Romania May Back outright Balkan Alliance
Bucharest reports indicate Romania will support an outright military alliance at the Balkan entente meeting on February 2 to deter Soviet Russia or Hungary. The bloc includes Romania, Yugoslavia, Greece, and Turkey as fears over Transylvania continue.
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Alesander Cincarmarkovic
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Transylvania
Romania
Baltimore Market Quotation Report on Farm Products
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture quotations from Baltimore on January 22 cover cattle calves hogs sheep and produce. Cattle shows mixed, steers and cows steady to lower while calves and slaughter hogs adjust. lambs firm to higher. Prices list for potatoes apples sweet corn turkeys chickens ducks and capons accompany regionally varying bids. prominent firms include Baltimore market notes and Chicago and federal price context.
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Stock Market Ends Modestly Lower Amid Widening Declines
New York stock market leaders closed in the red after a tough session. Steel shares softened after a brief rally, and overall turnover was about 400000 shares, the lightest full session of the year. Leading names listed include American Can, American Car, Case and Standard Credit among others with fractional declines.
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Grain market update from Chicago and Baltimore prices
Wheat and corn futures slipped after mixed demand and loan uncertainty. Cash grain quotes show No 2 yellow corn around 60 cents, wheat around 1.00 to 1.05 a bushel, with oats and soybeans nearby. Baltimore notes domestic prices and regional variations.
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Italy Quietly Extends Tie With Japanese‑Controlled China
Rome reports that Foreign Minister Ciano sent a felicitations telegram to Wang Jingwei as China protests Italy’s de facto recognition of a Japanese‑controlled government in China. Wang arrived at Tsingtao for talks with Peiping and Nanking leaders as Beijing seeks a coordinated reply to Rome’s stance.
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Will Probate Fight Centers on Col Bull Estate
In Washington a pending probate case concerns Col Bull and his first wife later married Col Merchant. The young woman, connected to a prominent social circle, will respond within 30 days, after which the court will determine whether Col Bull’s will can be probated. Executors’ counsel are R Gray Williams J Sloan Kuykendall and Doug Ferris of New York. Joseph F Moore represents Miss Bull seeking time to contest probate.
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Doug Ferris
New York
Joseph F. Moore
Miss Bull
Drivers Guilty and Fines on Kernstown Liquor Charges
Two drivers were found guilty of operating automobiles while under the influence. Ison Crowser received 30 days and a $100 fine plus costs after a Saturday arrest near Kernstown. Herman Plauger of Mt Jackson was fined $100 and 30 days, with noted appeal.
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Mt. Jackson
Ex-Gov Hoffman Urges Virginians to Guard American Ideals
Former New Jersey Governor Harold G Hoffman urged the Virginia General Assembly to value American institutions as the nation looks to Virginia for preservation of ideals. Hoffman spoke in Richmond and in the Senate and House, joking about Virginia Republicans and noting the Legislature would meet at the restored Colonial Williamsburg canerol on February 17 per a joint resolution.
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Orazio Passengers Reported Safe After Mediterranean Fire
Reuters dispatch from Marseille quoted Italian liner Orazio owners saying all 417 passengers were saved after the ship burned off south France. Earlier reports listed 412 aboard with 40 missing and 64 crew unaccounted. rescue ships continued overnight as a seaplane circled the blaze.
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Russians suffer heavy losses on eastern front and Finns brace
In the Loimola sector Russians were driven back with about 450 killed and five tanks destroyed. Elsewhere hundreds of Russians and about 120 men killed were reported as fighting continued on the lower eastern front. Finnish defenses along the Gulf of Finland and at Hanko are fortified as observers discuss a possible over ice attack.
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Labor Board says free speech is qualified in union rights case
The National Labor Board ruled that freedom of speech is a qualified right, ordering Ford Motor Company of Somerville, Massachusetts, to stop interfering with employees' rights to organize. It held that propaganda disparaging labor unions violates the National Labor Relations Act and that coercive supervisory statements are not protected by the First Amendment.
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Dairy Farmers To Confer At Virginia Tech Conference
Dairy farmers from the northern Virgin region will hold their annual conference at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg during the week of February 20 to 23. The gathering will cover topics of interest to dairy farmers managers herdsmen in farm improvement association supervisors feed men and dairy equipment representatives and others in contact with dairy men.
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Funeral Held For Senator William Borah In Capitol
A simple Episcopal service preceded by "Lead Kindly Light" was held as William Borah lay in state in the Senate chamber. Capitiol police guarded the coffin until 5 p.m. before a train carried the dead statesman to Boise for burial. Floral tributes from President Roosevelt, Willam Randolph Hearst, and others surrounded the gray steel casket bearing the plate "William Edgar Borah."
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Japan protests British seizure of 21 German passengers
In Tokyo on January 22 Japan formally protested to Britain over the halt of the liner Asama Maru and the seizure of 21 Germans aboard. Vice Foreign Minister Masayuki Tani called the act a serious unfriendly step as Sir Robert Leslie Craigie was summoned to the Foreign Office. A British boarding party had removed the Germans who had previously worked on Standard Oil ships.
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Traces Collapse Of Negotiations With Argentina
Washington January 22 A House Ways and Means hearing heard FP Mollin of the American National Livestock Association say Argentina refused a quota on canned beef and that Hull sought to limit imports. Mollin doubted permanent break and believed talks might resume if a satisfactory deal was reached.
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Divorces For Two Siblings Filed On Same Day
In Jefferson County Circuit Court at Charles Town West Virginia two divorces were recorded on the same day. Ellie Page Marburg was divorced from Taylor M Marburg and she resumed her maiden name Ellie Page Mason. The couple wed in Frederick Maryland on October 4 1931. Ellie s sister in law Elizabeth Russell Mason was divorced from James M Mason 3d. They married in Martinsburg West Virginia on February 11 1936.
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Ellie Page Marburg
Taylor M. Marburg
Ellie Page Mason
Frederick
Elizabeth Russell Mason
James M. Mason
Martinsburg
Dies Charged With Ties To Christian Front By Hook
The House Rules Committee pushed continuation of the Dies Committee probe into un American activities. Rep Hook charged Chairman Dies with active association with a prominent Christian Front collaborator Merwin K Hart, calling him an energetic fellow traveler. Hook said Hart leads efforts to recruit and influence followers and that seventeen Christian Front members were recently arrested in an alleged plot to overthrow the government. The House planned to act on the Dies probe tomorrow.
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