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March 15, 1938

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CHAMBERLAIN GRIM; Hints at Conscription of Some Kind in Bidding All to Join National Effort CONDEMNS REICH'S MOVE Hoare Appeals on Radio for Million Volunteers to Man Home Front in Air Raids' Common Effort Sought BRITAIN SETS UP NEW WAR SERVICE No Pledge to Czechoslovakia Protests Rejected by Berlin Eden Right, Says Attlee Hoare Speech Stirs Interest Arms Plans to Be Reviewed

By Ferdinand Kuhn Jr.special Cable To the New York Times

Calls for anti-air raid volunteers, radio s

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REBELS IN ALCANIZ, 45 MILES FROM SEA; AMERICANS IN TRAP; Foreign Division Reported Captured in Insurgent Drive to Split. Loyalist Spain VICTORY' FOR EQUIPMENT Tanks and Planes Blast Way With Little Actual Contact Between Two Armies Visited Alcaniz Sunday REBELS IN ALCANIZ, 45 MILES FROM SEA Insurgents Moving Swiftly Loyalist Freighter Sunk Italians' Landing Confirmed Foreign Unit Captured

By Herbert L. Matthews

Rebels take Alcaniz; Amer div trapped; map; equipment victory (Matthews); Loyalist SS Isla de Menorca sunk; Itals' landing at Cadiz confirmed; foreign unit captured by Rebels

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ASSAIL HULL DENIAL OF NAVAL ALLIANCE; House Foes of Enlarged Fleet Accuse Secretary and Leahy of Official Untruths TRAITOROUS' MOVE FEARED Tinkham Gives His View of President's Course if Deal With Britain Exists Reads Report of Speech HULL CHALLENGED ON NAVAL ALLIANCE

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

denial of alliance with Gt Brit challenged by Reprs Tinkham and Fish

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City Cuts Relief Grants 10% Albany Demonstration Fails; Union Delegation of 2,000 Crowds Capitol as Democrats Rebuff Estimate Board's Plea to End 'Tragic Situation' CITY RELIEF CUT 10% BY FUND SHORTAGE Telegram to Legislators Mayor Announces Cut Funds Voted for Rest of March

By Unknown Author

Reads LaGuardia relief out protest to Legis

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TAX BILL FIGURED $22,000,000 SHORT; Magill Is Said to Suggest to Senate Committee That 'Third Basket' Be Restored MAJORITY OPPOSED TO IT As Harrison States This, Bailey Calls for Cut in Surtaxes on High-Bracket Incomes Uncertainty on "Third Basket" Diminishing Returns" Point

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Under Sec Magill repts Treas satisfied

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