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February 14, 1938

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POLICE HERO SEIZES A FLEEING SLAYER; ' Cowboy' Orman, Who Aided in Capture of Vandenbush, Wins Chase in Westchester GETS CONFESSION ON SPOT Bronx Man Tells of Fatal Fight on Edge of Estate of Miss Helen C. Frick Watchman Heard Screams POLICE HERO SEIZES A FLEEING SLAYER POLICE HERO SEIZES A FLEEING SLAYER Says the Man Drew a Knife

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Felzener, M; 2 held, Armonk

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Army Bars Bombing of Civilians As Futile Tactics in Warfare; Decision Not Based on Humanitarian Factors but on Study of Air Raid Results in Ethiopia, Spain and China ARMY NOT TO BOMB CIVILIANS IN A WAR Persistent Action Vital Bombing Precision Gains

By Harold B. Hintonspecial To the New York Times

Tacticians oppose bombing of civilians

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BRITAIN OPENS BASE IN SINGAPORE TODAY; U.S. Cruisers Are Only Foreign Vessels Attending Colorful Inauguration Ceremony DOCK IS WORLD'S LARGEST Guns, With Ranges of 50 Miles, Guard the Empire's Lifeline From Far East Colonies Governor to Open Dock BRITAIN OPENS BASE IN SINGAPORE TODAY BRITAIN OPENS BASE IN SINGAPORE TODAY

By Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES

graving dock dedication plans; description; 3 Amer cruisers arrive

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250 ARMY OFFICERS FACE EXIT AS INFIRM; Speeding of Examinations by General Craig Presages the Retirement of Disabled 1917-18 MEN 'CRACKING' 4,720 Commissioned in Wartime Check Advancement of 5,000 Post-War Arrivals Some Ills Bar Field Service 4,720 in Wartime "Hump" 250 ARMY OFFICERS FACE EXIT FOR ILLS

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Orders physical exams for army officers completed in Feb

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FAULHABER SCORES NAZI PERSECUTION; CITES SCHOOLS BAN; Prelate Tells 20,000 Every Policeman May Decide Which Church Affairs Are Political DENIES COMMUNIST LINK Berlin Periodical Sees Clash Coming Between the Church and Government in U. S. Nazis See Church War Here FAULHABER SCORES NAZI PERSECUTION

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Faulhaber scores persecution; cites schools ban; denies Communist link

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