Must Prepare For a Defense Of Hemisphere Against Force
Washington reports warn the United States must ready to defend the western hemisphere as dictatorships advance. Representative Wadsworth supports a billion dollar navy build up to deter aggression and says America must act alone. Secretary Hull plans a major foreign policy speech and notes a strong defense posture with $30 million for anti aircraft defenses and mobilization.
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Washington
United States
Wadsworth
R.N. Y
Roosevelt
Europe
China
South America
America
Brazil
Western Hemisphere
New Yorker
D.neb
Asia
Luckey
Hull
National Press Club
NBC Red
Bull
Austria
Winchester Sees Growth in New Home Construction
MA Winchester notes dreams of owning a home becoming a reality as new residential properties rise citywide. Builders and owners contribute to a growing cityscape with many owner occupied houses signaling high standards, while a demand remains for affordable small rental homes with modern features.
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Winchester
Whitney assets catalogued by order of federal court
Federal Court ordered cataloguing of Richard Whitney assets the former NYSE president. Receiver Joseph Lorenz seeks to straighten Whitney and five partners finances as they are described as mingled. Indications suggest up to about 1 million dollars in partner holdings may be called to cover liabilities. Whitney earlier pleaded guilty to grand larceny over 105000 in a trust fund. Sentencing set for March 28 with bail at 10000 pending.
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New York
Richard Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Joseph Lorenz
Richard Whitney and Company
Whitney
John J. Bennett, Jr
William A. W. Stewart
Yacht Club
Bennett
Ten councilmen to attend tonight’s special session
Ten councilmen indicate they will attend a special Common Council session called by President Pey ton J. Marshall to consider an ordinance for a 218000 bond issue to improve water purification and a 19500 bond issue for a municipal swimming pool.
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Common Council
Peyton J. Marshall
C. R. Anderson
Herman H. Hable
Florida
W. W Dellinger
Dr. Anderson
Mr Marshall
W. Frankin Barnett
Fred W. Forney
A. T. Hawthorne
O. L. Jamison
P D. Miller
News Slueths Seized in Vienna Chancellery
About 35 foreign news staffers were blocked from leaving the Austrian chancellery as Hitler prepared his Heroes’ Square speech. They sought permits at the foreign office press section and were kept back by a trooper until the arrival of releases.
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Vienna
Chanpean Hitler
Heroes’ Square
Foreign Office
Bill Rogers Sees Spanish Bombing Near Tarragona
Bill Rogers son of Will Rogers witnessed Tarragona bombings during the Aragon offensive from a ringside seat outside the city. He avoided danger as planes were sighted and anti aircraft bursts lit the sky. Rogers continued on toward Madrid after the bombardment. He lives in Beverley Hills, California.
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Barcelona
Spain
Bill Rogers
Will Rogers
Tarragona
Aragon
Young Rogers
Madrid
Autoran Se
Aetna Tee Leonee
Rogers
Beverley Hills
Cal
Five Members Queen's Court Are Announced
Five more members of the Court of Queen Shenandoah XV were announced at Apple Blossom Festival HQs. They represent Virginia and Maryland schools including Martha Washington College and Frostburg State Teachers College. The 20 total invitees will help welcome spring and open the Shenandoah Cumberland fruit belt season. Local decor plans include pink and white blossoms. fundraising on track with $3,058 raised to date and daily contributions ongoing.
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Apple Blossom Festival
Virginia
Maryland
Miriam Carpenter
W. R. Carpenter
Thirty-fifth Street
Newport News
Martha Washinston College
Fredericksburg
Evelyn J. Brown
N. G. Brown
West Queen Street
Edenton
N. C
Fairfax Hall
Waynesboro
Georgia Mary Dewey
Highland Avenue
Fayetteville
Warrenton
Frostburg State Teachers College
Stanley Hawkins
Shenandoah-Cumberland
Henry Covington
J. P. Arthur
Covington
Negotiations Reported to End Spain War Amid Frontline Cut
Paris reports rumors of talks between Barcelona authorities and Nationalist forces with no confirmation yet. Spain denies armistice or disorder while insurgents seize Raimundal and cut the Valencia Barcelona main highway. Italian brigades and Moorish units push from Alcaniz toward Valdealgoria.
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Paris
le Temps
Barcelona
London
Hendaye
France
Raimundo
Valencia
Black Arrow
Foreign Legionnaires
Alcaniz
Torrevelilla
Valdealgoria
Rai
Sudeten German leader warns Czechs on German expansion
Bulletin from Prague reports the pro Nazi Sudeten German party vice president electrified the Czech Chamber of Deputies by reading a statement urging the government to heed Germany's absorption of Austria and its portents for Czechoslovakia.
Hitler leaves Vienna after triumph to Munich
Adolf Hitler departed Vienna by plane for Munich at the end of a day that marked a high point in his career. This excursion followed his staged triumph in Vienna, signaling a momentum in his leadership.
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Vienna
Adolf Hitler
Munich
Fuehrer
Break Up Parade in Eupen Shows Nazi Demonstration
Police broke up a parade of Nazis in Eupen Belgium on March 15 during a celebration of Hitler’s annexation of Austria. Four demonstrators were arrested in the former German town ceded to Belgium after World War I.
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Eupen
Belgium
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Malmedy
Germany
Austrian finance figure Kunwald found dead in Innsbruck
Vienna report states Gott friend Kunwald an unofficial finance minister and adviser to Ignaz Seipel was found dead in his Innsbruck home. Death attributed to sleeping medicine overdose.
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Vienna
Gottfriend Kunwald
Ignaz Seipel
Innsbruck
Government cuts contracts for Vienna and Shanghai buildings
Chairman McReynolds of the House foreign affairs committee said the government is curtailing diplomatic building expenditures. A $50,000 contract to improve the American minister's residence in Vienna was cancelled yesterday, reflecting the cost-cutting move.
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Washington
McReynolds
D-Tenn
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Vienna
Shanghai
Open Door policy to stay in China says Tani
Masayuki Tani, Japan's minister at large in Shanghai, said the open door to China would remain after the conflict ends. Japan will aid reconstruction and grant equal opportunity to the United States and other friendly powers to help. He noted a transition period and pending reconstruction as major fighting ends.
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Shanghai
Masayuki Tani
China
Tani
Japan
United States
Yellow River
Lunghai Railway
Socialite Denies Pushing Woman in New York Incident
Peyton Murray a 27 year old socialite was arrested after a 40 year old beauty parlor operator accused him of pushing her through a bedroom window during a drinking party police said he was held on a felonious assault charge Murray denied the accusation and awaited further action.
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New York
Peyton Murray
Jews Ordered to Remove Slogans in Vienna Parade Area
In Vienna on March 15 thousands watched a joint Austrian and German parade while several dozen Jewish men and women scrubbed sidewalks in the ghetto under stormtrooper orders. They were forced to erase "Heil Austria" and other red slogans painted during the end of the Schuschnigg regime as others removed posters from lampposts.
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Vienna
Austria
Schuschnigg
Hitler Proclaims End of Austrian Independence
In Vienna Hitler proclaims Austria's entry into the German Reich as the Führer and Reichskanzler. He and his lieutenants assume control of Austrian government and foreign relations, with Jews denied voting rights in the new regime.
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Vienna
The
Hapsburgs
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Austria
Arthur Seysz-Inquart
Fuehrer
Seysz-Inquart
Hofburg
Berlin
Ostmark
Price Not To Restore Permits Policy Stated
Governor Price announced that driving permits would not be restored to individuals who lose them for drunken driving offenses. He said appeals to higher courts are allowed and that he will let the law run its course, while focusing on appointing to vacancies and considering Assembly bills.
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Richmond
Price
Public Sale Notice March 21 at 10 A.M.
Public sale of orchard equipment household goods turkeys cow hog and 4 percent mortgage on Ridge road North Winchester to be conducted by Robert Pitcock with items including new chintz cretonnes and slip coverings Moling and Cather listed. Sale date March 15 17 19 and 31.
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North
Winchester
Ridge Road
Robert Pitcock
Moling & Cather
Berlin Plans Massive Welcome for Reichsfuhrer Hitler
Berlin prepared for a grand homecoming parade when Reichsfuehrer Hitler returns from Austria. Government sources said the date was undecided yet the event would dwarf previous celebrations. The German press urged Czechoslovakia to accept equality for Sudeten Germans and urged early resolution of minority issues.
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Berlin
Germany
Warships Slip Out For Games During the Night
Warships of the United States fleet slipped out to sea under darkness for their annual Pacific test. The departure was under sealed orders as Admiral C C Bloch imposed silence on all units. A force of 105 warships and several hundred planes will participate in six weeks of maneuvers, later joining others at Hawaii to form a large force.
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San Pedro
Calif
United States
Pacific
C. C. Bloch
Hawaii
Legislature probe eyed into Wall Street corruption
In Albany on March 15 a New York Legislature inquiry was proposed after the recent failure of Richard Whitney and Company. Senator Thomas F. Burchill of New York City introduced a resolution calling for an investigation into alleged fraud and corruption tied to the New York Stock Exchange study following Whitney's guilty plea to grand larceny for stealing $105,000.
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Albany
N. Y
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Thomas F. Burchill
New York City
Richard Whitney and Company
Whitney
Chamberlain Opposes National Armament Regimentation
Prime Minister Chamberlain ruled out a comprehensive inquiry into Britain’s military and civil aviation, saying Britain must avoid regimenting the nation for armaments. He warned against court martial on the Secretary of State and emphasized careful steps to equip Britain while resisting imitation of Germany. He signaled potential action if needed to counter Hitler and protect Czechoslovakia, while noting assurances on Austria and a moderation stance toward Catholics Jews and Socialists.
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London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Geran
Neville Henderson
Austria
Warnin
Jan Moeptyk
Europe
Richard Butler
Death Notice for Arthur Menefee Colored
Arthur Menefee colored 47 of North Kent street died at 10 45 morning at Memorial Hosp from pneumonia native of Clarke county son of French Menefee arrangements for funeral not yet completed will be buried at White Post survived by wife two sons and a sister Mrs Ellie Jones of Winchester
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Arthur Menefee
North Kent Street
Eesie
Clarke County
French Menefee
White Post
Stephens City
Ellie Jones
Winchester
Poodle Item Noted In Odd Fractured Entry
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a poodle and a home with unclear context. The readable bits include “home” and “poodle” with stray characters and numbers, lacking a coherent event or official details for fuller summary.
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Federal Court
Bulletins
Tria
Uniontown
J. Russell Carr
David Harris
Alice Marie Harris
Harris
Martha Harris
Little _ Alice Mary Harris
Commonwealth
Braunau
Central Press
Heroes
Gkwan
Shansi i Ii
Wuhu
Yangtze
Wade Werner
German Reich
Czecho- Slovakia
Wall St
Lord Swinton
Idgson & Brown
Alor
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