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KMO-Dsnce Music.
XVI Columbia Master
works.
lROMO-Hotel Orchestra
TX J r - Fishing News
l1:15. Organ
| KIRO-Kenneth Stevens
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KMO- Studio.
XIV Fletcher WHEY
lo.45, Kate Hopkins.
KOM O-Valiant Lady;
1o:45, Grimm's Daugh-
ter.
KJR-Inouiring Report
er. Io.45. Midstream
KIRO-Commentator.
l1:00 A. NJ.
Bookworm; ll;l5
organ.
KVI-Martha Webster;
li:l5, Song Treasury.
KoMO-Against Storm
lI.l5. Ma Perkins.
KJR- Orphans OF d.
yorce; 11:15. Amanda
KIRO-Serial.
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lKMO-Army Girl: AIS
As the Twig Is Bent.
lKVI-Organ. ass, He'd
da Hopper.
lKOMO - Pepper Young
AIS. Lone Journey.
lKJR-Navy Band.
Serial
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Kl4o = Helen Holden
2 IS. Concert
XVI - Happiness . IS
CAROLYN DAVIS.
KONO-Elsn Randolph
akS. Dr. Kate
kfF - Common sense
2 IS. Ann Sterling
EIRO-SerIal.
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EMO-NeNA
XVI Life Beautiful.
SIS Woman IN White
kOMO-Julih Blake , Il
Bees johnson
.KJR arm aud Home
3 IS. News.
.HHO-SrFlaI
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iKMO - Were Always
Young. ] As, Edlth
Adams.
iKVI-The O'Neills. 80
Scattergood Baines.
KOMO-Arthur Godfrey,
1:45. Mary Marlin
KJR Tropical Moods
las. Cowboy Joe.
lKIRO-ONeills.
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KMo - People Play
house
Helen Menkrr
KONO-That Girl. J -
Kaltfnhcrn
KJn-Wifs Saver : =
L : NAVY
KIR O-W nen . Or
harTIek
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KMO - News. 1918
HOLLYWOOD.
KVI-Big Sister; lo:Ao
Aunt Jenny.
KOMO-Light OF World
Io:l5. Mystery Man.
KJR-Art Barkers Note
book.
KIRO-Serial.
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KMO-Johnson Family
as. Singer.
XVI Bess Johnson
l2.45, Stepmother.
KOMO-Loren1o Jones
12:45, Wilder Brown.
KJR-Club Matinee.
KIRO-Bess Johnson
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News.
KVI-News: Il is, Ayr'
and Marge.
KOMO-BackstaEe VIE
l2:15. Stella Dallas.
KJR-Mother OF hlhe'
1915. News.
KIRO-Slngin' sam.
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Powers.
KOMO reverie.s 4AS,'
David Hzrum.
KJR Gospel Clinic,
74S Breakfast Club.
KIRO-NeWs I45. MI
&c. Ts5. Weather.
500 A. VI.
RNo-Good Morning.
KvI-Kate smith. SID
News.
ONO Sam Hayes,
Sis, Words and Music
KJR Every a n =
Chapel.
KIRO-Kats Smith.
$3.50 A. NJ.
KMO-Hews. s43, Cha
pei Chimes.
KVI-Helen Trent; s;45,
Gal Sunday.
KoMO-Ship Of JOY.
KJR-Farm and Home.
KIRO-Helen Trent
900 A. NJ.
KMO-News.
XVI Life Beautifuli [
BIS, Women IN White
HONOLULU Talk. . 10,
Bess johnson.
KJR-Farm and Home
s:l5, News.
KIRo-Life Beautiful
$3.50 A. NJ.
KMo-Front Page. 9 -
III Find My Way.
XVI Happiness 9 40
Mary Lee Taylor.
KOMO-Ellen Randolph; /
e45, DR. Kate.
KJR-Travelogue, y LA,
Ann Sterling.
KIRO-Serial.
1000 A. NJ.
KMo = News: lo;iS,
HOLLYWOOD.
KVI-Big Sister; 1913,
Aunt Jenny.
KOMO-Light of World;
lo:l5. Mystery Nan
KJR-Art Barker's Note
book.
KIRO-Serial.
1880 A. NJ.
KMO-S Studio.
VII Fletcher Wiley !
lo.45. Kate Hopkins.
KOM O-Valiant Lady;
lo:45. Grimm's Daush-
ter.
KJR-Inouiring Report
er: Io.45. Aidstream.
100 A. NJ.
KMo-Bookworm; ll;i5,
Organ.
KvI-Marths Webster;
l1:15, Song Treasury.
KoMO-Against Storm;
li.l5, Ma Perkins.
KJR- Orphans OF d.
yorce; 11:15. AMANDA.
KIRO-Serial.
1880 A. NJ.
KMo organ; ii;45.
Riverboat SHUTTERS.
KVI-When = Girl Mar
ries: li:s5, Women OF
Courage.
KOMO - Guiding Llght'
ll:45. Vic and Sade.
KJR-Other Vile, IL 40
Plain Bill.
KIRO-NeYS.
II NOON |
KMo - Toas /; l2io
News. -
KVI-News: i2.15. Myrt /
and Marge. -.
KOMO-Backstage VIE
1915, stella Dallas.
KJR-Mother OF Nine
1915, News.
KIRO-Singin' Sam.
1890 p. NJ.
KMO-Johnson Family
i2:45. Singer.
XVI - Bess Johnson,
l2:45, Stepmother.
KOMO-Lorenzo Jones
I2.45. Widder Brown.
KJR-Club Matinee.
KIRO-Bess Johnson
100 p. NJ.
KMo-John B. Hughes
lis. Confessions OF
Corsair
KVI-Hymns: i:i5. Mys-
tic Melodies.
KONO-Home Of Brave;
lis. Porfia Blake.
KJR - Human interest,"
stories. lis. Ceeh
Solly.
KIRO-Hymns.
1880 p. VI.
KNO singer, ! -
Matinee
XVI ONeills: ! :4b
Scattergood Bsines
KOMO-Potpourris ! 80 .
Mary Marlin.
KRIS h1ning Hour
las. singer.
KIRO-SeriAl.
200 u. NJ.
KMO 49, Helen Holden
AIS. As the Iwig Is
KVI-Console: 2.l5. Bob
Harmon Songs
KOMO-Pepper Young
2I5. Lone Journey
KJR Luncheon Party.
KIRO-SeriAl
2:30 Z. NJ.
KMo-John 3 Hughes.
24s. Let's Play Brldge
KVI-Glrl Inferno 2 -.
World Today
KONO 80 Constitutional
Govern ment ? -
Homekeepers
KJR-Buck Private; Z -
Wings on Watch.
KIRo-Serlsi
800 p. VI.
KMO-u : Navy. SIS,
lleres Morgan
KEI-Mrs Burton.
EOAO-Eiltmurs orch
3II. NrNs
KIR-Hal styles. sl5.
Mr Keen
KIhO-SeFial.
$3.50 z. VI.
KNO - People 5 Play
house
XVI Helen Menkrr
KONO-That Girl. , 80
Kaltenhorn
KJR-Wifs Saver. : IS
q s NAVY
KIR O-W ne1 . GIL
harrleH
400 p. NJ.
KMO FULTON Lewis,
AIS n Perkins
XVI Twilight 'laal
KOAO-C1Et hrports.
44a. sluErr
EIh Dance Orch
klEO-NeH zreel
1850 Z. NJ.
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Coz hos
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EHH hos
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LESSONS OF Corsair.
KVI-Betty Croker. 1:l5
Mystic Melodies,
/ KOMO-Home OF Brave;
1915. Portia Blake.
KJR - Richard Brooks,
1915 Cecil Solly.
IKRO-Betty Croker
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Hotiuus
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Logan. StnEing Gov
hand.
EoNo western Asri-
culture
KJR studio. 7iS
SsWs
KIRO-NeWE Too
Music tbs Par N
Forum
1880 A. VI.
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n sac.
KvI-SeNg Tt5. Jane
Powers.
KOMO Rever1ess fAS
David Harum.
KJR - Gospel Clinic,
745, Breakfast Cup.
KIRO-News. 145. MI
&c, : IS. Weather.
500 A. VI.
RNO-Good Morning.
KVI-Kats smith. slo
News.
ONO Sam Hayes
SIS, Words and MUSIC
KJR - EveTy m 4 a
Chapel
KIRO-Kate Smith.
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2;45, Bridge.
lKVI-GiTl Inferno; 2:45
World Today.
IKOMO-Hollywood, 2 45
Homekeepers.
iKJR-Buck Private; 2;4S
Wings on Watch.
IKIRO-Serial.
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KMO-U : Navy: : IS
Heres Morgan
KEI-Mrs Burton.
EONO-Elltmurs orch
3II. New
KIR-Hal styles. ; %
Air Keen
KIhO-Srftal.
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IS. 3 p. { News
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Gal Sunday.
KOMO-Victor Llnolahr
.kJR-Farm ana Home
EIEO-S Serial
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KAO-Front Page 3 20
III Find My Way.
VI Happiness, = 40
Mary Lee Taylor
KOMO-Ellen Randolph
e45, DR. Kate.
KJR-Travelogue, y 40
Ann Sterling.
KIRO-Serial.
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lKEO- Baseball
ENE-Olc l-stFa
E0MO-FiFe Edwards.
ETH EFHs IS Malslc
EIRD - Gov Langley .
s45 Msurg Rider.
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NO-Dance orch. Il -
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Courage -
KONO - Guiding Light
IFS Vic and SADIE
.KJR-Ofher VIE, ll'ao
Plain Bill
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* o NJ . - Playground
/ News. Sis. Chas. Dant
Orchestra.
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KIRO-Dance orch.
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pei Chimes
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Gal Sunday.
KOMO-Shlp Of Joy.
KJR-Farm and Home.
KIRO-Helen Trent
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Sis, Public Affairs.
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KJR Scandinavian Re
porter: els. News
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KMO - Wythe Williams.
7.45. Oman.
/ KVI-Misstng Heirs.
.KOMO-Johnny Presents
JR - Inf form a ton
Please.
KIRO-Missing Heirs
iKYI-We. the People.
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MO - FULTON Lewis;
AIS. Ma Perkins.
lKV1-Twilight Trails.
I KOMO Dance Orch
AIS. Vocalist.
lKJR Eleanor Nash. 4 .l5
Literature.
lKIRO - Newsreel. 4:l5,
.Joh Finder
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RNO - cast. 12;lo
News
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and Marge
.KOMO-Backstage vie
1915 stella Dallas.
.KJR - Mother OF Mine
12.l5. News.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17
DEEP ROOTED

The hillybilly spirit. Of course.
has long been dominant In
America. It Is because its roots
are deep In our folklore. It has
an earthly. Acknowledgement
flavor about 1t that endures.
That 1t has found a permanent
place In American entertain
ment was to be expected Hill
billies have always been with us,
but 1t is only recently that they
have been In the top-rank OF
box office appeal, For several
years NOW they have been among
the new-rich of America. though
quite few hoardings below Hol-
lywood's glamour girls and ra-
dos commentators.
It was about q decade ago
that the amusement men, forced
TO look TO home for new material
and new revenue, began fixing
their gaze upon the Ozarks and
the enchanting hills of the Blue
Ridge Lookins long, they be-
came absorbed In a group OF
people who had picturesoueness
written all over them - over
their weather-beaten faces. their
clothes and. particularly, over
their songs and dances.
Here was novelty for fun =
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17

hungry Americans. Here was
the Mccoy. not perhaps the
quick-on- the-trigger Mccoy but
something a whole lot more
promising in profitable enter
tainment. The amusement men
sent out a call.
And was it heard
It echoed through Virginia,
Kentucky. Tennessee. Missouri,
reached down 10 Arkansas and
Texas. Suddenly windows were
bolted and keys were turned in
the locks of tumble-down cabins,
and folks who had never strayed
fifty miles from home. who had
never known the feel Of q ten
dollar bill, bought one-way
tickets 30 Broadway and pros
perity.
In calico shirts and pants
tucked into boottops they
stomped into booking offices.
into broadcaSting salons, into
movie studios. with guitars and
banjos and harmonicas and the
quaint songs they sing when
they're not feuding over a
razorback hog. And soon a
whole nation was hearing - and
humming - tunes 1t never knew
or had forgotten existed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17

spectators: Pass the Biscuits,
Pappyl"
Everywhere huge crowds
turned out, attracted by o cam
paign that was also q great show.
The hillbillies put ODaniel over.
He won an easy election, won It
without previous political ex-
perience. At the same time
ODaniel put over the hillbillies.
made them more potent than
ever in the American scene.
Their Importance to Texas
politics was demonstrated when
Jerry Sadler. Railroad Com
mission m e m Der. who also
wanted the Governors seat
shared O'Daniel's leading singer.
Leon Huff. ODaniel wasn't
even flustered. He merely hired
another warbler, called Eddie
Gross and then to add an extra
flip TO his fun. re-engaged
gal named Texas Rose. famed
throughout the Lone Star State
as one who could give plenty on
any kind OF ballad-Ozark, Blue
Ridge, cowboy or iust plain
Broadway moon
His hillbilly music went over so
well that recently he was elected
to the United States Senate.
winning the seat left vacant by
the death OF Senator Houston.
The greatest deliberative body"
in the world may not allow It
self TO be disturbed In its de-
liberations by hillbilly music.
but 1t can't laugh 1t off or shout
1t down. What 1t did for ODan-
lei it may do also for others.
The better the hillbilly show
the bigger the vote. And what's
true of Texas may soon be true
OF other States. including Mas
sachusetts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17
STAMPEDE

The majority. however. con-
tinued to twang their guitars.
sing their songs for pay. The
stampede was over but there
was still q demand for the
Zekes and Ezras and for. most
particularly. q girl called Judy
Canova. II didn't even matter
II many who called themselves
hillbillies were merely natives OF
the Bronx who shrewdly had
decided to cash In on a new
amusement trend What did
matter was that they could sing
and talk and look like hillbillies
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17


Hillbilly music put over w. Lee
pass the Biscuits, Pappy"
ODaniel. Not so long ago
ODaniel was a flour salesman.
q good one. so they say. He
Travelled up and down Texas.
selling the flour that made the
biscuits. He also made friends,
great hosts Of them.
One day a big idea came to
him. Why not run fo- Governor
ship OF Texas? Everybody knew
him. Hadn't he made biscuits a
byword from Arkansas to the
Rio Grande. Besides, anything
could happen in Texas politi-
cally.
To make sure that anything
could happen in Texas politi-
cally, w. Lee O'Daniel hired the
best hillbilly entertainers that
money could buy, set out upon
the highway TO WOO the wary
voters. The highway led straight
to the Governors mansion in
Austin.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17

Hillbillies. real and synthetic.
invariably give off the effect
Of having the time Of bheir
lives. 1t is this air. quite as
much as their songs. that has
won them q secure place on
stage and screen and radio
Judy Canova made her way
to the top-scale entertainers
via New York's Winter Garden.
Scoring a hit In a Ziegfeld Fol-
lies production, she was hired by
Rudy Vallee TO lend her hillbilly
style OF grooming to his radio
show. She found so much
favor in the armchairs that
Hollywood took notice. signed
her to q Juicy contract.
They say. those who know,
that there's still gold In them
thar hills and that amusement
men and politicians are plan
ming to dig for 1t. The latter
will pillow under the cabins. II
necessary.
It may be they'll find folks
who not only have old tunes
that haven't yet been heard, but
fiddles and voices TO 90 with
them.
The show must go on. There's
money IL It. And votes Ask
w lee ODaniell He knovsl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17

Gradually. the novelty began
to wear off as the songs became
familiar. Their was a limit TO
the endurance OF She'll Be
Comm 'Rround the Mountain"
Many OF the hillbillies. there
upon, we're paid off. and they
fitted out penthouses In which
to revel in their newfound
wealth. The more far-sighted
returned TO their shacks, shored
up the kitchen a bit. and sat
down to take 1t easy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17
DAZZLING

1t was a triumph of Snowman
ship. Of a dazzling. unique kind
Of showmanship. American
politics has always been featured
by razzle-dazzle, by noise and
parades and fireworks and a
song or two. But never before
had it been associated with hill
billy whoopdedoo. Rustic trou-
badours accompanied O'Daniel
and his attractive family. on his
tours OF the State, sang their
luSty songs, strummed their
oanjos and guitars gave new
emphasis TO the cries of the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-17
Music Swaps Texans;
O'DanieIS Moves Up
By LOUIS REID

It's not oratory the peepul want in political
mpaign; it's music - hillbilly music.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Will Let Troops Pass

A few hours after Bulgaria once
more placed herself under German
leadership as she had done during
the first World War, it was under
stood tonight that arrangements
were concluded for passage OF
Reich troops into Bulgarian ter
ritory.
Nazi quarters predicted the
early of Yugeslapia= into the
Axis camp and the isolation" OF
Greece from the European CONT
nent.
Greece appeared to be con-
fronted with still greater and
more imminent peril of German
armed action. unless the Greeks
bow swiftly to an Axis-dictatec
peace with Italy.
Bulgaria, turning aside British
warnings of immediate war on her
soil. joined the totalitarian new
order" apparently with at least
the tacit consent of Russia. Speak.
ing after he signed the protocol
Premier Filoff declared Bulgaria
will continue to develop her ira
ditional friendly relations with the
Soviet Union"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Hitler's Troops, Planes
Rush Toward Borders

Sslonika area on the Aegean coas,
against the swelling German mill
tary tide
In Sofa the British minister
George w. Rendel. and his stan
hastily packed for immediate flight
as ROYAL Air Force bombers stood
poised on nearby Aegean Greek
islands 10 launch attacks over Bull
garian soil.
Truckloads OF German troops,
advancing into probable battle for
the first time since the fall OF
France last June, rumbled across
many Nazi-built pontoon bridges
spanning the Danube between Ru-
mania and Bulgaria, the latest
reports said.
Sofans watched the fuehrer' 5
hosts ride to the center of the
capital. The Bnlgarians showed no
surprise, but they were excited by
a wave of rumorS. Among these
was one that the vanguard of the
German army had already reached
Bulgarian southwestern areas ad-
joining the northeastern Thracian
frontier of Greece.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Viennese Hail
Hitler as Axis
Nets Bulgaria
Ciano and Flu e h r e r
Confer; See Pla n
to Pa city Greeks
international News Service cable

iutfFunUouni FtWs SrffNe t"oso
VIENNA. March Bulgaria
today formally entered the Axis
military alliance in a solemn cere-
mony during which German
Foreign Minister Joachim Won
Ribbentrop proclaimed the Reich
is ready to march and strike
wherever Britain shows itself"
Adolf Hitler personally capped
his latest victory by presiding over
a luncheon for the diplomats In
historic Belvedere Palace immedi-
ately after the signing OF a
protocol that made Bulgaria the
seventh partner in the combina.
ton led by Germany, Italy and
Japan.
Hitler did not attend the palace
ceremony at which Premier Bog
dan Filoff affixed Bulgarias sigma
ture to the pact in the presence oil
representatives of all the sigma
tory nations. including German.
occupied Rumania, Hungary anc
Sloyakia.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
Bulgar First to Sign

Described by Nazi authorities as
an effective counter-blow" TO the
trip by British Foreign Secretary
Anthony Eden TO the Middle East
and Turkey. the seven-minute
ceremony in Belvedere Palace
was opened with Ribbentrops
speech after which Filoff was the
first to sign the protocol.
Foreign Minister Count Galeazzc
Ciano-on leave from service as
an Italian air force squadron
leader-signed for Italy. JapanS
signature was affixed by General
Hiroshi Oshima. Japanese ambas-
sador TO Berlin, and Germany's by
Ribbentrop.
Immediately after the signing
Hitler strobe into the chamber
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02
GoebeI Brewing
President Dead

News Of the death in st. Louis
of Walter F. Haas, president and
general manager of the Goebel
Brewing Company, was received
in Detroit late Saturday.
Mr.. Haas died earlier in the
day while on a business trip. He
is survived by his wife. Lillian; a
son. Robert A. and a daughter,
Margaret Louise.
Mr.. Haas belonged to the De-
troit Athletic Club. Harmonic So
ciety, Orchard Lake Club and the
Phi Delta Phi fraternity. He was
65 years old and was born In De-
troit. the SON of the late Rev,
Charles w +. Haas, pastor Of st.
Johns German Evangelical Church,
Mr.. Haas was one OF ID chill
dren.. After attending Detroit
public schools. he attended the
Detroit College of Law and Uni
versity of Michigan, later becom-
ing a member OF the law firm OF
Race, Haas and Allen.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-02

accompanied by Marshal Wilhelm
Keitel, chief of the German SUI
preme command. The fuehrer was
given an ovation.
Secret Conference
After his luncheon with the con-
gregated MISUNDERSTANDING OBJ
servers from Rumania. Hungary
and Slovakia-Hitler held a long
talk in Vienna's Imperial Hotel
with Ribbentrop and Ciano. The
next Axis move to force a settle
ment on Greece was believed their
main topic.
Efforts to immobilize Turkey
still farther and to enlist Yugo-
slavia into the Axis were under
stood also to have been planned,
THE British news agency.
Reuters, reported from the
Yugoslav capital of Belgrade
that Nazi agents suddenly
adopted a more threatening
tone" toward Yugoslavia.)
Ribbentrop predicted that addi-
tional nations will soon flock to
the Axis.
He said Britain's power al
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nv International N.~. ser,los

Adolf Hitlers military jugger-
naut burst across Bulgaria :
northern borders tonight and be-
gan enguline the capital, Sofa, a
few hours after the little Black
Sea kingdom joined the AXIS
alliance.
The ink was scarcely dry on a
document signed by Bulgaria
Germany. Italy and Japan in
Vienna when German troops IN
full war kit started rolling into
an excited Sofa in arnlored cars,
while Luftwaffe bonbers flew in
formation above.
Greece. afflicted by an earth
quake that added 10 the difficult
ties of her fight against Italy.
prepared 10 defend her strategic
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Plan Secret Session

The Bulgarian sobranje (parlia-
menD was summoned to an extra
ordinary session for Saturday
afternoon. but the meeting was
abruptly Cancelled. 1t was under
stood the sobranje will meet
secretly Sunday to hear Premier
Fiioff and Foreign Minister Ivan
Popoff give a report on their fate
full trip to Vienna and the signing
of the Axis treaty.
Ironically, Sofas evening papers
prominently displayed long articles
about celebrations scheduled for
Monday to observe the anniver-
sary of Bulgaria's independence.
There was little enthusiasm
noticeable in the Bulgarian press
and among the populace over the
country's adherence to the Axis
new order"
AS if to mollify Turkey, Russia
and Yugoslavia, a government
spokesman stressed that the
Vienna protocol will not alter
Bulgaria's friendly relations with
any of her neighbors."
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Vdrno Occupied

Still other reports Indicated
Hitler's legions were rapidly TAX
ing possession of Bulgarian air.
dromes. railway terminals and
other key points.
The Germans have already &C.
cupied Bulgarias principal port of
Varna on the Black Sea.
German transport planes-like
those that bore thousands of troops
across the Baltic to conquer Nor
way last Spring-brought addi-
tional troops.
Many German army officers and
technicians arrived in Sofia aboard
trains which had apparently been
Communicated. Hundreds of low
flying German fighter planes
their cross and Swastika emblems
clearly seen from below-swarmed
over Sofia and other areas. keep
ing a sharp lookout for any Raj
strafers that might seek to break
up the NaZi occupation.
Turkish troops by the hundreds
OF thousands stood on m ass e d
guard. ready 10 act if the Nazi
lightning should strike toward the
Dardanelles. But Balkan observers
were almost unanimous in pre-
dieting Turkey would do nothing
to help Greece unless Turkeys
own frontiers are violated.