Hitler Is Encouraged By Conrad
DEWITT MACKENZIE reports that British and French reaction to Mussolini's Ethiopian conquest shapes Europe's stance toward Hitler. The analysis warns that Czechoslovakia faces growing pressure from German nazis seeking union or revolution, while hopes for peace depend on democracies not opposing Hitler's eastward expansion.
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Il Duce
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Europe
Mussolini
Ukraine
Poland
Praha
France
League of Nations
Ethiopia
League
Rome
Berlin
Two Republicans Consider Softening Wage Hour Bill Move
Washington May 11 A switch by Rules Committee Republicans Mapes and McLean could bring the wage hour bill to a House vote early next week. The pair, previously blocking the legislation, now signal willingness to advance the measure before May 23, reversing an 8 6 committee vote.
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Washington
Rules Committee
Cuse
Mapes
Rmich
McLean
R-Ny
House
Harmsworth collection adds 9 000 items plus rare copies
The Folger Shakespeare Library buys the Harmsworth collection of books printed between 1475 and 1640, valued at about 2.5 million dollars. Of the 9,000 items 787 are unique and 857 copies exist elsewhere.
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Folger Shakespeare Library
Harmsworth
R. Leicester Harmsworth
Summer theatre lineup lures audiences with famed plays
The article urges continued interest in drama through summer with titles like Victoria Regina Winterset You Cant Take It With You Our Town and more by Lawrence Houseman Maxwell Anderson Moss Hart No e l Coward Katherine Day ton and W S Maugham.
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Victoria Regina
Lawrence Houseman
Maxwell Anderson
Moss Hart
Noe
Coward
First Lady
Katherine Dayton
Constant Wife
W. S. Maugham
Our Town
Thornton Wilder
This Proud Heart by Pearl Buck in an American Scene
Pearl Buck turns to the American scene in This Proud Heart, a skilful tale that reads well though some may find its reality lacking. J. D. Craig essays adventure in Danger In My Business as he recounts oil fortune at twenty and four years touring the world aboard expeditions and Hollywood ventures.
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Pearl Buck
J.D. Craig
Captain Craig
Hollywood
Boston in the Twentieth Century and Jewish-American Literature
A memoir style survey contrasts Boston’s restricted social scene with broader national history from 1865 to 1900. It notes The Road to Reunion as a South-North reconciliation, Our Town as a New England village study, and Cold Morning Sky by Marya Zaturensky. It lists Jewish works in Jewish Book Week.
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Mediterranean
Emnil Ludwig
Europe
Raoul Blanchard
A. B. Osborne
H. Pakington
London
Arthur Adcock
Wales
Henry Morton
China
Edgar Snow
Bermuda
Carveth Wells
New England
E. V. Mitchell
South
J. T. Faris
George Santayana
Boston
Reunion
Paul H. Buck
Marya Zaturensky
Milton Steinberg
L. Wallis
Spain
Valeria Marcu
E. M. Friedman
Maurice Samuel
Mother's Day Observed at Mount Olive Virginia Church
Mother's Day services at Mount Olive Church in Hayfield Virginia featured junior and senior classes, special music by Bettie and Marjorie Moore, and an address by Rev B F Spitzer. The event drew attendees from Winchester and nearby areas with a large floral display and a 101 pupil Sunday school aiming for 115, led by superintendent H C Moore.
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Hayfield
B. F. Spitzer
Winchester
Bettie
Marjorie Moore
Hannum
William Hoover
Mount Olive
H. C. Moore
Charity Benefit In Martinsburg Promotes Greenway Aid
Thursday May 19th entries show Mrs Lomax Parker and Mrs Ed Campbell visiting Martinsburg tied to a Greenway Aid Society event. Also listed are Mr and Mrs James Calvert with relatives, and visits by Will Baker and Joe Steele family groups with Mary Cain and Allen Lovett relatives.
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Greenway Aid Society
Lomax Parker
Ed Campbell
Martinsburg
James Calvert
Parker
Will Baker
Washington
Joe Steele
Mary Cain
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Allen Lovett
Albin Brevities may 11 local social visits
Albin Virginia notes record Mr and Mrs Van H Fossler returning to Princeton Illinois after a week with Lydia Hawkins. Ellsworth Orndoff of Winchester visited W A Orndoff. A J Tavenner and children drove to Hagertown Maryland. Ellen Butler of Winchester visited Mary Austin. Frances Spitzer visited her sister in Harrisonburg. Armilde DeHaven left for a Washington visit. Mrs Lawrence Shade and son, Northwestern Grade, visited sister-in-law Mrs Russell Carper.
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Albin
van H. Fossler
Princeton
Ill
Lydia Hawkins
Ellsworth Orndoff
Winchester
W. A. Orndoff
A. J. Tavenner
Sally
Rebecca
Alvin
Frank
Hagerstown
Ellen Butler
Mary Austin
Frances Spitzer
Harrisonburg
Armilde DeHaven
Washington, D. C
Lawrence Shade
Russell Carper
Judge Suspends Housebound Quarantine Sentence
In Bellingham Judge John McGlinn held court on the sidewalk amid a case accusing a defendant of breaking a scarlet fever quarantine. The judge suspended a 60 day sentence. the defendant must remain at home until cured.
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Belling
John McGlinn
McGlinn
Heroic Dog Dies After Warning Fire in Baltimore Home
In Baltimore on May 11 a police dog awakened Mrs. Nannie Barton and her family as a fire broke out. The dog barked to alert 21 people to flee the blazing house, but the heroic animal was burned to death in the effort.
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Baltimore
Mra
Nannie Barton
Had An Operation Like Colan Infant
Augusta Horner a blind teacher in Philadelphia recalls an operation as a baby similar to the Colan infant in Chicago Her parents faced a life or blindness choice and she expresses gratitude for the life saved The Chicago baby may share the same feelings in later life.
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Philadelphia
Augusta Horner
Chicago
Miss Horner
Pennsylvania Institution For the Instruction of the Blind
Senator Burke Seeks Wagner Act Revisions
Washington May 11 Senator Burke Democrat Ned says he is canvassing suggestions to overhaul the Wagner labor relations act at the 1939 session. Burke noted it is too late to seek revision during this session. He has sent about 40 000 letters to employers and employees seeking proposals and has received several thousand replies.
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Washington
Burke
D-Ned
Labor Relations Board
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