Hitler Murdered His Sweetheart Claim Stirs Old Controversy
Ernst Hanfstaengt claims in Cosmopolitan that Adolf Hitler killed his lover Geli Raubal, daughter of Angela Raubal, with a bullet from Hitler s revolver. He says Hitler summoned Hermann Goering and Gregor Strasser after the death, and that Strasser disputed it as not an accident.
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New York
Ernst “Pitzi
Hanfstaengt
Hitler
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Out Today
Geli Raubal
Angela Raubal
Hanfstaeng
Geli
Adolf Hitler
Hermann Goering
Gregor Strasser
Strasser
Ernst Boehm
Hanfstaengl
Nazi Party
Germany
Canada
Draft policy sparks cross party talk on selective service
Kilday presses for prompt action with support from Chairman May and military committee members. Brooks cites that men with children should be drafted after other eligible men. Bankhead warns of a food shortage and seeks explanation of farm labor drafting plans. Pvt. George Pafchik, 45, of Fort Eustis, VA, has served in the AustrianHungarian army, the Czechoslovak Legion, and fought in World War I.
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May
Kentucky
Military Committee
Congress
Representative Brooks
Louisiana
Bankhead
Alabama
Livestock Prices Hold Steady as Hogs Cattle and Sheep Tradein Chicago and Kansas City
Markets report slowness with hogs 15,000 head at Chicago and 1,500 at Kansas City. Cattle and calves show firm to higher trend with top hogs at 15.30 and cattle reaching around 16.75 for heavy steers. Sheep trading slow to easier with clipped lambs and ewes showing modest moves. Financial notes cite Liquidating fund at 1.71.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Nebraska
Guadalcanal Offensive Signals Japanese Focus on Solomons
The army notes the enemy faced two options in their latest push. Guadalcanal appears to be the first objective showing continued aim to reach the New Hebrides, Fiji, and Samoa, guarding Australia. Japanese losses in ships and planes are tallied against American countermeasures.
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Papua
MacArthur
Port Moresby
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Guadalcanal
New Hebrides
Fijis
Samoans
Australia
Heartening Success in U-Boat Battles
London officials report periods of heartening success in the fight against Axis submarines. A V Alexander says hits on U-boats are hard to confirm and cannot confirm if submarines are being sunk faster than built.
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London
A. V. Alexander
The
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House of Commons
Alexander
Former Texas judge W. H. Davidson found dead in Beaumont
Beaumont police report former District Judge W. H. Davidson who ran for associate justice of the Texas Supreme Court five years ago was found dead in bed at the home of his son W. L. Davidson in Beaumont.
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Beaumont
U PA
W. H. Davidson
Texas Supreme Court
W. L. Davidson
Parleys Seek Solution for Housing Problem in Amarillo
The HOLC plan to add 150 housing units for war workers dominates Amarillo meetings. Charles W. Oliver of Dallas outlined conversion steps at three gatherings, with ROBERT RICKS as the local negotiator and H. Vandenburgh handling regional details. Real estate brokers note no cost to property owners while HOLC covers conversion, with rents prepaid. Amarillo’s war housing center, led by Joe Cooley, reports seven architect referrals for 24-family housing and 60 total applications referred to HOLC.
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Charles W. Oliver
Dallas
HOLC
Robert “Bob” Ricks
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H. Vandenburgh
Joe Cooley
Chamber of Commerce
War Housing Center
Vandenburgh
Army Scouts the West For Horses and Mules
Sheridan Wyoming acts as the Northwest Army Remount Area hub for wartime horse and mule procurement. The remount office hunts Wyoming Montana Utah and Idaho for sound mounts and also places thoroughbred stallions with ranchers to sustain a postwar blooded horse industry. Sheridan County has long supplied top Army horses meeting strict wartime standards.
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Wyo
Wyoming
Northwestern Army Remount
West
Remount
Montana
Utah
Idaho
Armed Services
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College President Sentenced in Ohio
Cedarville College president Walter Kilpatrick was sentenced to an indeterminate term in the Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty to felonious assault involving a 7 year old girl. The plea followed agreement to an indictment of assault with intent to rape for the Jan 11 hotel room attack in Toledo after meeting the girl in a park.
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Toledo
Ohio
Walter Kilpatrick
Cedarville College
Cedarville
Ohio Penitentiary
Lee N. Marlin
Thomas H. O’connor
Kilpatrick
Beautiful girl Estelle Carey found murdered in Chicago fire torture
Police linked the 31 year old Estelle Carey to brutal torture and slaying tied to a rumored gangster fortune from Nick Dean's gambling orbit. Evidence shows she was bound in a chair, beaten with a rolling pin, then burned, before the killer fled as flames spread in her apartment. Keys to safe deposits were found. investigators consider gangland revenge and Dean’s circle implicated.
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Chicago
J.P
Estelle Carey
William Drury
Nick Dean
Colony Club
Estelle
Drury
FBI
Dean
Lawrence (Dago) Mangano
William Graham
Mangano
Farmer uses club to kill bear after failed guns
Andrew Klemoski, a 60 year old farmer in Warland Montana, found two guns useless against a 300 pound black bear invading his chicken yard. He first fired a shotgun and a .22 rifle with no success, then clubbed the animal to death with a heavy staff after his dog kept the bear engaged. He said he continued swinging until the bear was dead.
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Warland
Mont
U.P
Andrew Klemoski
Klemoski
Dobbin Needs Priorities For New Set of Shoes
The Chicago report notes a steel shortage for horseshoes as thousands of horses serve in military roles. With limited steel, priority goes to military horses, risking civilian horses remaining shoeless. The Illinois Association of Manufacturers cites less than 20 thousand tons needed for horseshoes casks and nails for 12.5 million workable horses, far under steel used by tractors.
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Chicago
U.P
Illinois Association of Manufacturers
Ordnance Department
Charlie and Elaine Escape the Butcher
In Sandusky Ohio Lynn Brown keeps two cows Charlie 16 years old and Elaine 12 years old from being butchered. The pair are pastured on Kelly's Island to live out their days in peace away from meat markets.
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Charlie
Elaine
Kelly's Island
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