Dewey Bids For Maryland As Nixon Era Invades Campaign
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey makes a last minute push for Maryland’s eight electoral votes traveling 414 miles from Boston. He accuses Democratic opponents of being Communist influenced and warns against Hillman Browder control if they win. Dekes the GOP portrays Roosevelt era democrats as a bargaining bloc.
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Dewey
Baltimore
Thomas E. Dewey
Maryland
Boston
Elie
Neeston
Martin Med
Cowie
Pee
Seilvan
Salen al Tertonea
United States
GOP
Reental Capistast
Wmoe
Gor
America
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Earl Browder
Browder
Chinese Unity Sought in London Editorial Push
The London Star urges Chiang Kai-shek to enter action to unite China. It cites General Ho’s stance toward the 400,000 strong Communist army as the main barrier to unity and calls for internal Chinese consolidation amid ongoing wartime reports.
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London
London Star
Chiang-Shek
Joseph W. Stilwell
China
Testimony Links Ohio Council To Possible Campaign Violation
Testimony by Jack Kroll of Columbus before the Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee in Washington urged Attorney General Biddle to seek a test suit against the Ohio C I Council. The council pamphlet about Taft and its claimed education purpose was questioned for possible Corrupt Practices Act violations.
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Jack Kroll
Columbus
Ohio C. I. Council
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Washington
Francis Biddle
Ohio
Krol
Hitler
Hirohito
Robert A. Taft
Naval officers pictured with remarkable air combat feats
En lAn Raymond G. Baldwin of Devon Conn dropped a single bomb during the Ryuku Islands attack, sinking two Japanese submarines. Comdr. David McCampbell of Los Angeles downed nine Japanese planes in 95 minutes during the Philippines battle, boosting his score to 3 and leading in the Pacific flyer standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enlan Raymond G. Baldwin
Upper
Ettire
Devon
Early Wage Lid Lifting Predicted by CIO Counsel
CIO Counsel Lee Pressman predicted President Roosevelt would lift wage ceilings soon even before victory in Europe, noting the War Labor Board may address vacations guaranteed annual wages and related issues this month. The board has begun considering auxiliary demands while waiting on a general policy report after election.
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Mavy Runmver
CIO
Lee Pressman
Roosevelt
Europe
War Labor Board
William H. Davis
Ohio liquor rationing period shortened to two weeks
Ohio liquor Director Don A. Fisher announced the next rationing period will run two weeks from Monday to Saturday November 18. He also said license holders will receive a 10 percent increase in rationed liquor. A separate item notes a Cleveland boy, age 13, identified as a Yale junior, discussing his view of childhood and intellectual pursuits.
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Columnus
Don A. Fisher
Ohio
Fisher
Cleveland
Wolf
Yale University
Brian
Ira
The
Valey
Ronan
Ronce
Maeie
St Fork
Bologna
Ohio Gas. Co
Tas
Casein
Imjuy
Pevaor
RAF
Germans Say Allies Using Estuary After Walcheren Assault
Allied forces smash into Walcheren Island from west south and east as Germans admit loss of effort to block Antwerp port. British Second Army holds 4½ mile Maasside front while Canadiens land at Breskens and Viissingen. Captured German general and 2,500 men reported south of the Schelde estuary. Allied shipping already using the estuary once mines cleared. Additional gains reported in Vosges foot hills near France.
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Associated Press
Walcheren
Antwerp
Holland
Second Army
Maas
Meuse
Breskens
Viissingen
Flushing
Miles C. Dempsey
Moerdijk
Hollandsch Diep
France
Vosges
Russian Italian Unit Transfers Near Budapest Front
Amid rapid wartime moves, Russian armored spearheads push within 30 miles southeast of Budapest as Italian troops transfer from camps near Mt Budapest. The redeployments include 33 miles from the Hungarian depot near Rossford and involve over 100 populated areas as the front shifts along the Danube and Tisza lines.
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REDS
Budapest
Perry
Red Army
Lajos
Rossford Ordnance Nizse
Hungary
Toledo
Ceapit
Ters
Kees
Kemet
Danube
Serred
Tisza
Moscow
Petsamo
Russia
Carl T. Myer
Ohio
Erie Proving Ground
Germans could launch V-2 rockets at United States
Walter Farr of the Daily Mail, in a Stockholm dispatch, cited an informant who said Germany could "certainly" send V-2 rockets against the United States after completing new experiments. The informant claimed Germans were choosing among several V-2 sizes and focusing on Britain, with production for Britain prioritized over the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Walter Farr
Daily Mail
Stockholm
United States
Farr
England
Britain
Field Day London Gunner Crew Flares On French Road
Staff Sergeant Woodrow Campbell of Pomeroy Ohio led an anti-tank detachment from Frisean's Regiment in a Third Division action on a French road. The team fired seven HE and five AP rounds at a parade of about 50 German soldiers, knocking out the Kraut and completing the gunner's team.
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London
Frisean
Woodrow ‘Campbell
William Campbell
Pomeroy
Ohio
Voting Status of FHA Residents Is Sought
Xenia Greene County election officials asked Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert to decide if residents of federal housing projects may vote in the November 7 election. Tentatively the county board accepted a prosecutor ruling that about 450 residents of Helenie Homes Fairfield Village and an estimated 450 to 500 in Skyview Park Bath Township are qualified electors.
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Xenia
Greene County
Thomas J. Herbert
County Board of ‘Elections
Marcus Shoup
Helenie Homes
Fairfield Village
Skyview Park
Bath ‘Township
Bricker Renounces New Deal Fund Drive Campaign
Gov John W Bricker blasts the New Deal fund drive in a radio address from Patterson New Jersey and plans a Jamaica High School Queens stop to raise funds from soldiers war contractors and loan recipients in a repeat of campaign strategy.
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Bricker
John W. Bricker
New Jersey
Paterson
N.J
Jamaica High School
Queens
Sudden Break In Hog Prices Draws Farm Leader Criticism
Chicago reports a sharp weekly drop in hog prices by 50 to 75 cents per 100 pounds as receipts rise. Earl Smith of the Illinois Agricultural Association says the decline, below 14 dollars, devalues spring pigs by about 50 million dollars while packing interests claim excessive ceilings harmed backers. He criticizes government officials and packers for the unprecedented decline and notes missed livestock producer recommendations.
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Chicago
Earl 2. Smith
Illinois Agricultural Association
Smith
York Man Is Missing Again
NELSONVILLE Private Rufus R. DeFord, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar DeFord of Oak Hill, has again been reported missing in action in Italy. DeFord, inducted September 2, 1943, was last overseas last March after serving at the Nelsonville Feed Store prior to shipment.
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Nelsonville
Rufus R. DeFord
Acton
Nellie M. DeFord
W. Franklin St
War Department
Italy
Edgar DeFord
Oak Hill
Propose Appropriation For Postwar Projects
Columbus. The Municipal Problems Committee of the Ohio Postwar Program Commission urges a special session to finance planning postwar improvement projects. The committee recommends Gov Bricker convene the Legislature to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Texas Democrat Casts Absentee Vote for GOP
Rep. Rich ard M. Kleberg of Texas says he cast an absentee ballot for Governor Thomas Dewey. He opposes a fourth term for President Roosevelt and the "host of petty tyrants" in government bureaus. Kleberg lost renomination in the Texas Democratic Primary after serving since 1931.
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Washington
Richard M. Kleberg
Texas
Thomas Dewey
Kleberg
Roosevelt
Missouri Sheriff Killed in Benton County Jail Shooting
Sheriff Louis J. Miesner was shot to death in the Benton County Jail. A man named Harold Buster Goff 27 is sought after escaping during the incident as officers and planes scour the Ozark Mountains for the suspect.
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Warsaw
Ozark Mountains
Louis J. Miesner
Benton County
Harold
Buster) Goff
Quadruplets Born to Philadelphia Woman
Philadelphia report: Mrs Joseph Cirminello gave birth to four children in a Caesarean at 11:12 to 11:14 a.m. EWT. Three girls and a boy arrived at a Plant Corporation facility in Topeka Kansas under a Goodyear Rubber Co. contract. An X-ray exam noted a $1,890,000 increase in the firm’s project figures.
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Philadelphia
Securities and Exchange Commission
Joseph Cirminello
Sense
Goodyear Tire
Bad and Rubber Co. of
Kansas
Crop Goals To Be Decreased For 1945
Washington says 1945 crop goals total about 363 million acres for feed and fiber, down from 371 million planned in 1944 though above this year’s actual plantings of 359 million. Marvin Jones, Food Administrator, has approved many state goals and will finalize all targets by November 20 before submission for state review.
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Washington
War Food Administration
Marvin Joness
Actua ‘Lly
WFA
Jones
President Proclaims Thanksgiving Day for November 23
President Roosevelt designates November 23 the fourth Thursday of the month as Thanksgiving Day under wartime law. Five states will observe November 20 by local choice, continuing the two days issue from the Roosevelt era.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Leyte battle shifts and air strikes near Ormoc Bay
Allied forces press toward Carigara and the coastal road to Pinamopan as the 24th Division and First Cavalry Division push northwest from Jaro. Air operations against Japanese reinforcements destroy a dump and small vessels while PT boats raid targets along Ormoc Bay. In Burma and China theater, British and Chinese units advance with railway and frontier actions reported amid heavy fighting and Japanese counterattacks.
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Carigara
Leyte
First Cavalry Division
Jaro
Carigari
Unga
Pinamopoan
Ormoc Bay
24Th Corps
Burma
Maw
Myitkyina
Mandalay
Bhamo
China
Chungking
Kweilin
Statewide Network of FM Stations Proposed
Ohio Education Department proposes a statewide FM network of 16 stations costing about 1.51 million to broadcast school and college programs. The plan includes daily broadcasts from 8 am to 11 pm on educational subjects News and music.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Education
W. L. Sprouse
Ant
Kenneth C. Ray
Federal Communications Commission
Taft Tactics To Be Probed By Senate Committee
A Senate committee will probe Taft and his campaign tactics including alleged attempts to bar CIO broadcasts and extensive expenditures. Chairman Green said investigators were sent to Ohio to examine charges raised by the CIO PAC and taft allies.
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Ohio Cio
U. & Senator
Rober A. Taft
Ohio
CIO
Rndio
Senate
Taft
Comemittee
Green
D-Re
Washington
Cio-Pac
Taft H
Funeral services for Earl Waldeck Friday in Glouster
Funeral services for Earl William Waldeck six weeks old son of Mr. and Mrs Walter Waldeck will be held Friday at 2 oclock in the afternoon. Burial will be in Glouster Cemetery. The child died Wednesday friends may call at the Waldeck home until the hour of the funeral.
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Glouster
Earl William Waldeck
Walter Waldeck
B. Tigner
Glouster Cemetery
Waldecke
Democratic Government For Yugoslavia Stated
A terse, unclear note mentions Yugoslavia's political direction and cites names like Tito. The fragment references statements by unspecified figures in a New York context, lacking concrete dates or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
Yugoslavia
New York
Tito
Fran Sona
Doughboys in Metz Mystery Recalled by Army Kin
Horace Smith of Nelsonville Rt. 2 served in World War I with hospital unit. Ott Dowler of Dowler Ridge received a letter from his Army son describing a building near Metz named for Smith after 38 years. The Doughboys reportedly left footprints and names in France and Germany in 1918 19.
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Elsuav
Germany
Horace Smith
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Ott Dowler
Dowler Ridge
Metz
Nelsonville
Doughboy Smith
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Shiang Kai-Shek
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Claire J. Chennault
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Chester W. Nimitz
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Frank Prist, Jr
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