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March 13, 1936

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CASE PUT UP TO LEAGUE; London Parley Rejects Hitler Proposal Not to Increase Garrisons. OFFER IS REPLY TO EDEN Made After British Plea, It Assumes Like Pledge by French and Belgians. STRESA FRONT RE-FORMING Paris, Firm for Evacuation, Is Gaining Backing of London, Which May Line Up Rome. 4 LOCARNO POWERS CONDEMN HITLER

By Charles A. Selden.wireless To the New York Times

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Assures Neighbor Nations; HITLER VOICES PLEA FOR FRENCH AMITY

By the Associated Press

KARLSRUHE, Germany, March 12. -- Adolf Hitler, wildly cheered by an election meeting of 40,000 persons, proclaimed tonight that "nothing will move us to renounce" Nazi sovereignty in the Rhineland. But he assured France, Czechoslovakia and Poland that armed German forces would not move against them.

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ROBINSON CHARGES PRESIDENTIAL AIM IN HOOVER ATTACK; Senator, in Radio Reply, Cites 'Upswing of Business, Industry' Against Inflation Talk.

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Sen Robinson replies to Hoover's charge that inflation fear causes stock market rise

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8 DEAD AS FLOODS SWEEP SEABOARD; JERSEY IS HARD HIT; Overflows in Passaic Valley Leave Thousands Homeless --Westchester Suffers. 5 KILLED IN NEW ENGLAND Swollen Rivers and Landslides Take Heavy Toll--Railroads and Highways Blocked. FOG DISRUPTS THIS AREA Harbor Paralyzed All Morning-- Pier in Hudson Demolished by Huge Ice Floe. 8 DEAD AS FLOODS SWEEP SEABOARD

By Unknown Author

Passaic Valley hit; Westchester suffers

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HITLER VOICES PLEA FOR FRENCH AMITY; Karlsruhe Speech, Opening the Campaign, Brands Fear and Hate as Senseless. STRESSES PEACEFUL AIMS Fuehrer Disavows Territorial Ambitions--Accuses Soviet of 'Interference.'

By Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES

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1936Francis Bell, New Zealand lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1851)^[†]

Sir Francis Henry Dillon Bell was a New Zealand lawyer and politician who served as the 20th prime minister of New Zealand from 14 to 30 May 1925. He was the first New Zealand-born prime minister, holding office in a caretaker capacity following the death of William Massey.

Headlines from March 13, 1936

Assures Neighbor Nations; HITLER VOICES PLEA FOR FRENCH AMITY

ROBINSON CHARGES PRESIDENTIAL AIM IN HOOVER ATTACK; Senator, in Radio Reply, Cites 'Upswing of Business, Industry' Against Inflation Talk.

HITLER VOICES PLEA FOR FRENCH AMITY; Karlsruhe Speech, Opening the Campaign, Brands Fear and Hate as Senseless. STRESSES PEACEFUL AIMS Fuehrer Disavows Territorial Ambitions--Accuses Soviet of 'Interference.'

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