Sue Mary in a Studio Crowd and a New Crusade
Sue Mary spends a free day with Nick Alexander and the Youth Progress group at Natalie’s studio, meeting Vera and Natalie, and considering political activism while debating Russia and labor rights. She returns to Joe, torn between romance and a belief in social change.
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Sue Mary
Nick Alexander
Natalie Russo
Vera Oliver
Nick
Vera
Natalie
Clark
Kenny
Malone and Clark
Centerville Motors
Gull Plane Company
Youth Progress Group
Joe
Vera and
There'll Be More Than 5 000 Medics To Look After Health Of Soldiery
Washington reports a medical mobilization plan for war with 5000 physicians in uniform and 70000 nurses to support the armed forces. The American Medical Association has cataloged 10000 physicians for quick draft referrals and specialty sorting to ensure fit personnel.
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Stephen J. McDonough
Washington
Officers Reserve Corps
National Guard
Air Corps
American Medical Association
King Loses York-Yoke Over District of Columbia Law
Washington notes from October 2 report that Congress ended royal jurisdiction over D C laws after Rep. Eugene J. Keogh found an unused colonial clause. The 1901 1929 code revisions left the king’s reference in place until action to remove it began.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
King of
England
Brooklyn
Eugene J. Keogh
D-N. Y
House Committee On
Rep Keogh
Rep. Keogh
Maryland
Virginia
Will Seek Defense Bases In Bahamas
High ranking United States army and navy officers planned a Nassau visit with the Duke of Windsor to scout suitable defense bases on the Bahama islands. They would travel by military planes to six British possessions in the West Indies to lease land for naval and air outposts. New Providence Island is small with limited harborage, prompting speculation the base may be near the Crooked Island passage.
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Miami
Fla
United States Army
Duke of Windsor
Nassau
Bahama Islands
West Indies
United States
New Providence Island
Bahamas
Florida Mainland
Gnat Tank Undergoes Hard Army Test in Baltimore
A compact 60 mph gnat tank is undergoing preliminary army tests at Holabird depot in Baltimore ahead of a cross country torture run and production for 70 units. The vessel carries three soldiers, a .30 cal machine gun, and 3,000 rounds, with an 80 inch wheelbase and four wheel drive.
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Baltimore
Army
Holabird Motor Transport Depot
War Department
No Italian Push Seen Along Egypt Front
Edward Kennedy reports from Egypt on October 2 that no large Italian offensive is evident along the British front. Bedouin tribesmen are evacuating desert homes as fears of war grow, while Italian outposts at Sidi Barrani and Bir Safafi consolidate positions and face logistical hurdles across the barren no mans land.
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Edward Kennedy
Egypt
Desert
Sidi Barrani
Mediterranean
Bir Safafi
Bombers Hit Berlin Area and German-Occupied Lands
British bombers conducted sustained attacks on targets around Berlin and scattered sites across Germany and occupied territories last night, according to wartime dispatches from London.
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London
Berlin
Germany
McNary to Speak at Enid October 17
Republican Vice PresidentNominee Charles L. McNary will speak in Enid on October 17 as part of a counter-offensive against a Democratic attack in Oklahoma's eighth congressional district. The visit follows Democratic VP candidate Henry Wallace's appearance in support of Rep. Phil Ferguson, who seeks reelection. National Committeeman Lew Wentz announced McNary's trip after talks with party leaders including Ross Rizley, Guyman, a Republican candidate for Ferguson's seat.
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Oklahoma City
Charles L. McNary
Oklahoma
Eighth
McNary
Enid
Henry Wallace
Phil Ferguson
Lew Wentz
Ross Rizley
Guyman
Ferguson
Roosevelt Denounces Missile Throwing in Campaign
President Roosevelt denounces missile throwing at a political campaign as repugnant. He notes a scrap basket dropped from a Detroit window injuring a bystander and an egg thrown at Willkie’s car in Pontiac. He suggests such acts may be crimes and says an employee of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation could lose her job if implicated.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Detroit
Wendell L. Willkie
Pontiac
Willkie
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Judge Shoots Two Then Disappears In Detroit Incident
State-wide search mounted for Common Pleas Judge Robert E. Sage after a shooting in his county building office left Ralph Nadell dead and three others wounded. The 41-year-old judge fled hatless and coatless after a quarrel with three partners.
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Detroit
Common Pleas
Robert E. Sage
Paul O. Whitman
Ralph Nadell
Birmingham
al Nadell
Maurice D. Smilay
Judge Sage
Bund leader denies joint Klan rally at Nordland camp
August Klapprott eastern department head of the German American Bund testified before a Dies subcommittee that neutrality should be the theme song for Americans. He denied the rally at camp Nordland near Andover August 18 was a Bund function, though he gave an address of welcome to Klansmen and Protestant War Veterans of America.
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Newark
N. J
August Klapprott
Bund
Dies
Columiaist
Klapprott
Atlantic Seaboard
West Virginia
Ku Klux Klan
Nordland
Andover
Protestant War Veterans of America
Bombs Slay Chinese
Central News reports about 400 Chinese were killed or injured in yesterday's Japanese air raid on Kunming the capital of Yunnan province.
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Hongkong
Central News
Kunming
Yunnan Province
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Russia
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Marine Corps
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Navy Medical Corps
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West Indies Islands
Bahaman
Crooked Island Passage
Gnat-Tank
U. S. Defense
Schenectady
N. Y
Belgium
Africa
Adolf Hitler
FDR
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Sai
William S. Knudsen
National Defense Commission
U. S
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Curtiss-Wright
Buffalo
Army Air Corps
H. H. Arnold
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