Prolonged US Low Mood Questioned In Sokolsky Essay
George E. Sokolsky argues the United States lagged in recovering from the 1929 economic decline while other nations rebounded by 1935. He cites global timelines, debt comparisons, and wartime shifts, contrasting Roosevelt and Dewey positions and defending Hoover era data.
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George E. Sokolsky
Messieurs Dewey
Roosevelt
Kings Institution of Washing
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United States
Japan
Sweden
Germany
United Kingdom
Czechoslovakia
Canada
Hungary
Chile
Estonia
Norway
Finland
Great Britain
Rumania
Denmark
Greece
Russia
Europe
France
Dewey
Herbert
Strikers Return to Work in Detroit After 8 000 Walkout
About 8,000 maintenance workers in 33 Detroit area plants voted to return to afternoon shifts after a one day strike tied up war production. The move followed a meeting of UAW CIO officials and local unions from maintenance construction and powerhouse councils. The strike had halted operations and idled tens of thousands of workers. A separate broadcast tonight asks if Allies should convert Germany to an agricultural nation.
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United Automobile Workers (Cio
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Germany
America
Reader's Digest
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Allies Invade Balkans To Complete Encirclement Of Germans
Allied forces push through Greece Albania and Yugoslavia to seal off about 100000 German troops. Red Army and Tito's Partisans close escape routes north while some Greek islands are seized and surrender ultimatums issued. Paratroops and RAF support aid mainland landings amid coordinated Balkan air force action.
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Albania
Yugoslavia
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Marshal Tito
Cairo
Evooia
Eubea
Aegean
Athens
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Kythera
Peloponnesus
Dalmatian Islands
Paloponnesus
Corinth Canal
Balkan
Adriatic
Corfu
Sarande
Submarines Sink 11 Japanese Ships in Latest Navy Report
Washington Oct 5 American submarines have sunk 11 more Japanese ships including three warships. The tally now stands at 772 enemy vessels sunk by U S undersea craft with last month's total at 38. The ships sunk today include an escort vessel destroyer a converted seaplane tender a cable ship five cargo vessels one medium cargo transport and a large tanker.
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U. SS
Navy
U. S
Pulse Feeler Debates Juvenile Delinquency Image
Readers weigh in on whether juvenile delinquency is overdrawn. Responses include Miss Blackwell, Stevens of a hospital, Betty Scott, Edna Coy, and Mrs. John F. Lee offering contrasting views on movie impact and local cases.
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Miss Blackwell
Co. D. Stevens
Hospital
Betty Scott
Edna Coy
Amarillo College
John F. Lee
Balmy weather to linger before weekend cooldown
The weatherman forecasts a calm, sunny Friday following today’s October perfection. He warns a change is coming over the weekend with cooler air and possible moisture, though details remain uncertain.
American armored thrusts into Cologne plain near Rhine
Allied forces breach Siegfried line 35 miles from the Rhine with a two mile advance beyond Ubach as Hodges First Army widens its break and captures Beggendorf. British and Canadian units push toward the Rhine and Dutch border while Patton Third Army assaults Fort Driant and German tunnels.
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Cologne Plain
Siegfried Line
Rhine
Ubach
Courtney H. Hodges
First Army
Aachen
Beggendorf
Geilenkirchen
United Press
Henry T. Gorrell
Riine
Holland
Arnhem
Red Devil
George S. Patton
Third Army
Fort Driant
Metz
H. D. G. Crerar
Antwerp
Germany
Bergen
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Reich
Patton
Texas Regulars Plan Amarillo Meeting to Organize Anti Roosevelts
Former State Senator Bob Stuart of Fort Worth arrives in Amarillo to organize anti Roosevelt Democrats. He will meet regular forces at the Herring Hotel at noon with Clyde Warwick of Canyon Randall County Democratic chair and electors. Warwick declines Regulars chair in the 18th district citing lack of time for campaigning and continues as Canyon News publisher editor.
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Amarillo
Bob Stuart
Fort Worth
Herring Hotel
Clyde Warwick
Canyon
Randall County
Stuart
Warwick
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Canyon News
Sidney Hillman
Poland's General Bar Staff Taken Prisoner
Polish military headquarters reports Lt. Gen. Tadeusz Komorowski, commander in chief, was captured by German forces in Warsaw along with his entire staff.
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London
U.P
Tadeusz _Komorowski
Warsaw
Weather Report for Amar ing and Vicinity
Fair and warmer tonight and Friday. West Texas fair this afternoon tonight and Friday with little temperature change. New Mexico fair this afternoon tonight and Friday. Warmer in the northeast portion this afternoon. High for 24 hours ending 6 30 A M 69, low 48, noon 73.
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West Texas
New Mexico
Baseball Fans Pack Section For Second Series Game
Warm sunshine greeted early arrivals at Sportsmans Park in St. Louis with about a quarter of the 7 000 unreserved seats filled for the second series game. The scene focused on general attendance and the mood of fans rather than detailed play or players.
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Sportsman's Park
ST. Louis
Rail Terminals Bombarded Across German Rail Network
Allied air forces hit Cologne Rheine Handorf Lippstadt Padenborn and Muenster with heavy bombers and fighter escort in clear weather. Mosquito raids targeted 18 trains in Germany and Holland bringing totals to 134 trains attacked over four nights. The 15th Air Force bombed Munich freight yards and Brenner Pass rail lines. Bergen Norway submarine base was bombed by Lancasters and Halifaxes. Weather hindered recon over the Dutch island and German reports claimed 6 000 troops flooded.
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U. S
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Rheine
Handorf
Lippstadt
Padenborn
Muenster
Kent
Germany
Holland
Ruhr
15Th Airforce
Italy
Munich
Brenner Pass
Walcheren Island
North Sea
Bergen
Norway
Iiland
Prisoner Louis Speed Freed After Treating Wounded Enemies
Louis W. Speed, Amarillo surgical technician and son of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Speed, was held two hours by Germans in France. He and 17 others were captured while aiding wounded soldiers. they were released after treating German wounded. Speed enlisted in 1942 and had been overseas since April.
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Louis W. Speed
O. H. Speed
Buchanan Street
France
Amarillo
Louis Speed
Mrs. John Czingili Unconscious After Field Accident
Mrs. John Czingili remained unconscious after an accident at Amarillo Field while unloading Red Cross material from her car. She suffered a skull fracture and internal injuries when hit by an army bus, her husband Lt Col Czingili commanding troops at the field. Seaman Jimmy Boggs is stationed in the Navy Aerology Office at Miami Florida.
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John Czingili
Amarillo Field
Post Hospital
Czingili
Red Cross
Russian push in Lithuania and Baltic aims widen war front
London Oct 5 British reports say Russian forces hit west of Siauliai with 12 to 14 divisions aided by four tank corps and heavy artillery in a broad-front offensive. Baltic island Saare is said seized to block Riga escape while Belgrade area danger grows as a large Russian encirclement plan looms.
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Lithuania
Siauliai
Ernst von Hammer
Siauiai
Tilsit
Riga
East Prussia
Saare
Osel
Gulf of Riga
Baltic Sea
Balkans
Pance
Belgrade
Fifth Goes Up a Mile Fifth Goes Up a Mile
U S Fifth Army troops pushed a mile forward under heavy German fire toward Bologna and reached a ridge north of La Selva near Solano. Other advances put US forces within 11 miles of the Aemilia Road while British and South African units made gains near Castagno and Lagaro. Eighth Army along the Fiumicino River held positions largely unchanged.
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Pannerdensch Canal
Holland
Hilvarenbeek
Voort
Tilburg
Castagno
Lagaro
Prato-Bologna
Adriatic
Eighth Army
Fiumicno
Toney Chisum In Critical Condition
Reports say Toney Chisum remains in very critical condition after a difficult night with slight gains. Intimate friends including George and Mrs George of San Antonio B B Owens of Dallas and Dr W R Lovelace of Albuquerque visited today.
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Toney Chisum
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