Allies Reject Hitler Terms for Armistice Plan
Adolf Hitler offered final peace terms to Europe but Britain and France dismissed them as unacceptable. Paris and London described the proposals as threats to open cities and vowed to continue war, while the Allies questioned Hitler’s reliability given prior pledges and conquests. Soviet Russia edged toward military pacts expanding influence in eastern Europe as negotiations with Estonia Latvia Lithuania continued. Finland potentially next in line for Nazi influence.
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Adolf Hitler
Europe
Paris
Hitler
Soviet Russia
Reich
Esthenia
Latvia
Lithuania
Germany
Finland
Hitler opens peace bid with conference plan and colony demand
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler urged a conference of nations for Europe's security and possible disarmament while noting Poland’s defeat. He claimed Germany seeks no new demands except colonies and urged neutrality from Denmark Belgium Jugoslavia and other neighbors. He warned Britain and France that fighting to defeat Germany would not change the outcome for 100 years.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Conference of Nations
Europe
Germany
Hitler
Poland
Denmark
Belgium
Jugoslavia
Britain
France
German Naval Head Warns of Iroquois Sinking as Propaganda
Grand Admiral Erich Raeder told the U S naval attache in Berlin he believed the liner Iroquois carrying 796 people would be sunk near the American coast. British authorities accused Nazi leaders of criminal mentality over the warning while officials sought to confirm naval movements toward the Iroquois bound for New York.
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Washington
Erich Raeder
Berlin
Iroquois
Europe
Coast Guard
North Atlantic
Accom
London
U.P
Admiralty
United States
Admiral Raeder
Germany
New York
United States Line
Cobh
Ireland
Raeder
A. E. Schrader
U. S
White House
Athenia
Isles of Hebrides
England
Pittman Warns Europe To Keep Hands Off U S
Senator Key Pittman warns Europe against attacking the United States and says Congress will not vote to send troops or spend to mobilize abroad. Barbour bets on revising the embargo. Byrnes claims 57 pledged votes. Debate on the arms embargo repeal continues as Stimson and Brown back the plan.
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Washington
Key Pittman
Nev
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Pittman
Congress
Senate
Roosevelt
W. Warren Barbour
N. J
Barbour
James F. Byrnes
S. C
Pastor Guilty to Die Nov 12 in Maryland? No. In Camden
Camden New Jersey jury convicts Rev Walter Dworecki of murder for abetting the strangulation of his 18 year old daughter Wanda. He recruited 21 year old Peter Schenchuk to carry out the killing after arranging a $2500 life policy and alleging her alleged moral lapses. Schenchuk testified and confessed.
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Camden
N. J
U.P
Polish Baptist Church
Walter Dworecki
Wanda
Peter Schewchuk
Dworecki
Dworecki B
Schenchuck
Breathitt County Leads Enlistments in Fifth Corps Area
Jackson Kentucky reports that Breathitt County leads the fifth corps area in enlistments under the new quota. An average of six men enlist daily, with 37 total to date. During World War I the county did not require the draft law.
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Jackson
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Fifth Corps
German U-boat Sinks British Steamship Glenfarg
The British steamship Glenfarg of 876 tons was sunk by a German U-boat as announced by the ministry of information in London.
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London
Ministry of Information
Glenfarg
Oberlin Professors Criticize Surrender to Hitler Plan
In Oberlin Ohio the Oberlin Review reports 25 Oberlin College faculty members sign a statement denouncing Borah Coughlin the Bund and Communists for proposing surrender to Adolf Hitler The statement is led by history professor F B Artz.
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U.P
Oberlin Review
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Coughlin
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Adolf Hitler
Oberlin College
F. B. Artz
Wheat Prices Rally on Hiller Speech in Chicago
Wheat rose more than two cents a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade as traders interpreted Hiller's speech as signaling a prolonged war. Corn and oats also advanced modestly amid the buying surge.
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Chicago
U.P
Chicago Board of Trade
Hiller
Mother Dies In Iron Lung After Birth At Mt Sinai
Mrs Gertrude Epstein 22 an infantile paralysis victim died at Mt Sinai Hospital shortly after giving birth to a six and a half pound daughter. The infant remained well. She had been placed in an iron lung just before the birth and was breathing with hospital staff coordinating efforts. She died while still in the large apparatus.
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Chicago
Gertrude Epstein
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Five year old killed by truck hub cap in Roxabel
Louis Wayne Wickiser, age five, son of Mr and Mrs Rawleigh Wickiser of Centerbury, was killed last night in Roxabel when struck by a truck hub cap.
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Chillicothe
U.P
Louis Wayne Wickiser
Rawleigh Wickiser
Centerbury
Roxabel
Italians See No Peace Plea in Hitler's Speech
Rome reports fascist officials viewed Hitler's address as moderate but not offering real hope for peace. Italy stays neutral, unlikely to initiate peace moves. Mussolini not planning immediate action, Balkans reference seen as for Italy and Russia. The Polish state issue deemed the speech's most delicate point.
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Rome
U.P
Adolf Hitler
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Balkans
Fuehrer
Russia
Printers Split on AFL or CIO Joining Issue
In Cincinnati ITU ranks divided over staying with the AFL or joining the CIO. The AFL refused to seat ITU delegates over a one cent per member per month defense fund assessment. The ITU says the fund is a CIO war chest.
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Cincinnati
U.P
International Typographical Union
American Federation of Labor
AFL
Congress of Industrial Organizations
ITU
CIO
Mrs. Alonzo Custer Succumbs at Pomeroy
Mrs. Alonzo Custer, 47, died at her home in Pomeroy after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband Hugh Price Custer, two children Betty Lou and Hugh Price Custer, her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Price, and brother Fagan Price of Portland. Funeral services will be announced later.
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Pomeroy
Alonzo Custer
Hugh Price Custer
Betty Lou Custer
Arthur Price
Fagan Price
Portland
Oil price rise announced by South Penn Oil Co agency
Pittsburgh dispatch reports the Joseph Seep Purchasing Agency of South Penn Oil Co announced an advance of 25 cents per barrel on all grades of Pennsylvania crude oil. The action was stated as effective immediately and aimed to stabilize regional crude market values.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Joseph Seep
South Penn Oil Co
Last Polish Forces Surrender to Nazis
Berlin reports the last Polish resistance ended at 10 a.m. local time after General Kleber surrendered with about 8,000 Polish troops at Kock near Deblin. The German high command announced the capitulation marking the end of Polish armed resistance.
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Berlin
Kleber
Kock
Deblin
Logan Officer Solves Case in Three Minutes
Patrolman A. F. Evans recovered a stolen Carpenter Hardware Co. truck within three minutes after notification at 5 10 AM. He pursued two youths, Russell Bagley and Woodrow Drake, firing a grazing shot, then detained them and returned the truck to the Lancaster jail, noting they had escaped from the Boys Industrial School.
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Logan
A. F. Evans
Evans
Edward Kemper
Carpenter Hardware Co
Kemper
Russell Bagley
Woodrow Drake
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Main St
City
Brick Concern Reorganized at New Straitsville Plant
Logan Staff Special reports the New Straitsville Brick Co on Route 75 reorganized. John Martin elected president and E N Lawson secretary treasurer will run the plant. A Reconstruction Finance Corp loan backs the company which has taken over from Chicago owners. 50 workers expected in three weeks, rising to 100.
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LOGAN
Straitsville Brick Co
Democrats Plan Close Watch On Referendum Ballots
The Democratic state headquarters urged county chairs to appoint a representative to sit with county election boards during petition verification for the civil service act referendum. Chairs were also told to contact their board representatives to ensure petitions are checked carefully and legally.
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Columbus
U.P
Bricker Names Democrats to State Office Space Commission
Governor Bricker appointed Senator Don R. Thomas of Dayton and Representative John R. Carney of Cleveland to a new commission to study Ohio's need for additional office buildings. Both are Democrats.
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Columbus
U.P
Bricker
Don R. Thomas
Dayton
John R. Carney
Cleveland
State and Federal Drive Against Unlicensed Flying Launched
State and federal aeronautical authorities, with the State Highway Patrol, begin inspections to stop unlicensed pilots and improvised fields. Officials aim to cut deaths from barnstorming by unlicensed flyers and report violations to the Bureau of Aeronautics.
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Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Earle L. Johnson
State Bureau of Aeronautics
Lynn Black
Highway Patrol
Bureau of Aeronautics
Johnson
Black
Hitler declares German resurrection in Nazism and peace approach
The Fuehrer proclaims Nazism as Germany’s revival and urges a peaceful European settlement. He vows no new 1918, rejects British pressure, praises French valor, and seeks German British consensus while warning against any attempt to crush Nazism. He asserts Russia and Germany would defend against oppose forces, with continued resistance from the western powers.
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Fuehrer
Hitler
Poland
Russia
Germany
Europe
Crowds greet Reds despite poor World Series start
Cincinnati fans welcomed the Reds home with about 5 000 pennant waving supporters at the station after the Reds dropped the first two games to the New York Yankees in the World Series. The Yankees predicted a quick take with Joe DiMaggio leading the charge for four straight wins. Manager Bill McKechnie counters with rookie Junior Thompson and optimism amid a tense series outlook.
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New York Yankees
Yankees
DiMaggio and Company
Joe McCarthy
Crosley Field
Bill McKechnie
Reds
Junior Thompson
War Fear Prompted Runaway, Boy Claims Mistreatment
An 11 year old, Arthur Chiec henkoi, detained as a runaway from Duquesne Pa., told Portage County officers and Sheriff Robert L. Fitzgerald that his mother feared U S involvement in Europe’s war and this fear led her to mistreat him, prompting his escape.
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Ravenna
U.P
Arthur Chiechenkoi
Portage County
Duquesne
Robert L. Fitzgerald
United States
Senator Marvel M. Logan Buried in Family Cemetery
In Brownsville Kentucky the body of U S Senator Marvel M Logan was laid to rest in the family cemetery after funeral services in Bowling Green yesterday. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows conducted the graveside rites, an organization for which Logan was national head in 1929.
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Brownsville
U.P
U. S
Marvel M. Logan
Washington
Bowling Green
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Kentucky
Seek Launch Ownership After Sand Point Explosion
Authorities sought to learn the ownership of a 30 foot launch that burned off Sand Point following an explosion.
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Sandusky
U.P
Sand Point
Draft Dodger Bergdoll Faces Prison Term
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll once a Philadelphia playboy was found guilty by court martial of desertion and escape for World War I actions. He faces nearly eight years in prison, with a three year hard labor sentence to follow a five year draft dodger term already imposed plus credited time.
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New York
U.P
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Gallia Girl Is at Large From Marysville Prison
Virginia Brandy of Akron who escaped from the Marysville Women's Reformatory June 10 with Velma West and two other prisoners was recaptured in Van Wert on Sept 25. Of the four escapees, Florence Sheline of Gallipolis remains at large while Velma West and Mary Ellen Richards were captured in Dallas in July.
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Marysville
U.P
Virginia
Brandy
Akron
Fire Prevention Week Declared in Columbus
The week of October 8 to 14 was designated Fire Prevention Week by Governor John W. Bricker.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
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