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Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

6

Italy Attacks Greek Border in Northwestern Epirus Drive

Italian forces thrust heavy attacks into Greece's Epirus region near Ioannina amid artillery barrages. Greek defenders retreat to main lines while coastal thrusts toward the western approaches gain little. air activity remains light and Corfu air base preparations are reported.

Athens Epirus Albana Italy Greece Ioannina Janina Ionian Set Corfu British Broadcasting Corporation Rome

Eat Steaks Rare And Live Longer, Physicians Told

Oklahoma City report on Dr Francis M Pottenger of Monrovia California telling the tenth annual Oklahoma City Clinical Society conference that Americans shorten life by eating over cooked foods. He cites cat diet experiments, notes pork may require thorough cooking, and adds weather influences longevity with tuberculosis deaths rising in storms.

Oklahoma City Francis M. Pottenger Monrovia Calif Oklahoma City Clinical Society Pottenger North Dakota

Obituary for Dr A G Austell and Mrs Hattie Deering

Dr A G Austell, 80, died Monday at his Center home. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Smith Funeral Home chapel with burial in Memorial Park. he was a 32nd Degree Mason and survived by a large family. Also, Mrs Hattie Deering, 72, died Tuesday at 5 am in Ada. funeral Wednesday 2:30 pm at First Baptist with burial in Rose Dale Cemetery. she leaves six daughters, three sons, two sisters, and 12 grandchildren.

A. G. Austell Center Chapel of the Smith Funeral Home Delmar Owens Memorial Park Cemetery Masonic Fraternity Austell Lois Rickets Belva Chilcoat Chicago Clifford Oklahoma City Louie Austell Little Rock R. H. Austell Hattie Deering N. H. Deering West Fourteenth First Baptist Church C. C. Morris Rosedale Cemetery Criswell Funeral Home O. H. Ashabranner Ada Lloyd Parker Macomb M. E. McGlamery Alma Deering Ft. Worth Texas Anna Carol Norma Jo Deering Harry Shawnee Ferdie Dale George Fisher C. D. Webb Dallas

Roosevelt Moves Into New England

President Roosevelt tours New Haven and Hartford Connecticut and Massachusetts as he campaigns for the election. He argues manpower is needed despite war equipment output and rebuts fears about sending troops to Europe. Kennedy satellites urge Roosevelt’s reelection citing readiness and Britain aid concerns.

Douglas B. Cornell Roosevelt Boston New England New Haven Conn Connecticut Europe Depot Meriden Berlin United States America Great Britain England Kennedy

Britons Warned Not To Touch Objects Falling From Planes

London reports the government cautions the public against handling small items dropped from German planes. The Home Security Ministry says the objects are about the size of a Mills bomb, may have a wire, and may be dangerous.

London Ministry of Home Security

Gifts Of Cotton Are Being Urged

MEMPHIS October 29 The national cotton council launches a nationwide campaign urging gifts of American cotton this Christmas Oscar Johnston council president says the war has cut foreign markets and domestic consumption must rise to support cotton and cotton products.

Memphis National Cotton Council Oscar Johnston

Italy Seeks All French Territories Claims in Final Settlement

Italian officials insist no inch of pre war claims will be ceded listing Nice Corsica Tunisia and Djibouti as territories to reclaim. Greece considers passport exit as Politis plans to leave Rome while Italian Grazzi remains guarded in place. Albanian revolt rumors denied and Albanian enthusiasm cited as aiding orderly military actions. US tobacco consumption rises from 381 million to 900 million pounds.

France Italy Nice Corsica Tunisia Jibuti Politis Rome Legation Athens Grazzi Albania Greece

Numbers Drawn In Draft Lottery Spark Peace Time Army Shift

Dr Clarence A Dykstra says the draft lottery marks an unprecedented orderly call up of a peacetime army with every man and woman ready to forego precedent. Officials note that 164 numbers exceed any registrant, complicating timing and ensuring the first year quota of 800000 men is met.

Clarence A. Dykstra Selective Service Baltimore

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