Neutrality Revision Favored by New Deal
Senate debates a modified neutrality revision as McKellar pushes repeal while administration seeks cautious amendments. Connally favors arming ships and limited access to belligerent ports. Morgenthau profits cap meets mixed reaction in Finance Committee. Taft denounces profit cap as demagogic yet defends profits helping inflation risk.
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New Deal
Senate
Washington
Congress
Sen. McKellar
D.-Tenn
Mcellar
McKellar
Roosevelt
Connally
Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Prsident Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Senate Finance Committee
Con- Yous
Taft
Ohio
Morgenau
Explosives Output at Kankakee Ordnance Works
JOLIET U V Manufac te of TNT and other explosives uied today at the $51,000,000 nkakee ordnance works. The event is described as likely the first of its kind in the region, marking a major phase in wartime munitions production.
Price Control Urged at Once to Save Nation
Federal price control proponent Donald M. Nelson urged Congress to enact the administration price control bill immediately to prevent an inflationary period that could devastate the nation. He warned against the Baruch universal ceiling and opposed 100 percent corporate profit taxation beyond 6 percent, arguing incentives are needed to sustain profits.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Federal
Congress
House Banking Committee
Nelson
Bernard M. Baruch
War Industries Board
Morgenthau
Industrial Accidents Decline Aided by Safety Programs
Dr. Victor G. Heiser says national safety programs cut industrial accidents by 11 percent since 1928, boosting worker health. He notes home accidents up 10 percent and motor vehicle crashes up 23 percent, while addressing the Ohio Health Commissioners conference.
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Columbus
Victor G. Heiser
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Economic Defense Board tightens grip on export licenses
Washington AP report says the Economic Defense Board led by Vice President Wallace took over issuing all export licenses for the United States foreign trade worth about 4 billion dollars annually. The move absorbs the State Department's controls and the Export Control Administration to centralize economic welfare measures. A supplementary Black List blocks shipments to 300 named persons and firms in allied republics.
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Washington
Economic Defense Board
Wallace
United States
Roosevelt
Wmeannamie Ne
Fense Board
State Department
Division of Controls
Export Control Administration
Super-Defense Board
The
Economic Defense Organization
Duke Makes Official Calls Before Canadian Vacation
The Duke of Windsor arranged a new round of official calls in Washington before departing for a Canadian ranch with his American-born duchess. He met President Roosevelt and cabinet officers, spoke at the National Press Club, and reassured crowds amid security concerns over Caribbean air bases and U.S. eastern coastline defense.
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Washington
Duke of Windsor
Roosevelt
National Press Club
Press Club
Britain
Bahamas
United States
West Indies
Warns Science To Crush Hitler
United States Ambassador John G. Winant urged the International Conference on Science and the World Order that science must serve human needs by applying methods to crush Hitler and assist Allied forces fighting Nazi power. He said Nazism misuses invention to enslave the human spirit and called for full scientific support to defeat Germany.
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London
United States
John G. Winant
International Conference On Science and the World Order
Hitler
Winant
Churchill
Bricker Urges Ohioans To Buy Forget-Me-Nots
Governor Bricker proclaims today and Saturday as forget-me-not days in Ohio and calls on residents to buy the paper flowers from the Disabled American Veterans of the World War to support veterans.
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Bricker
Columbus
Ohio
John W. Bricker
WPA Labor Must Accept Farm Job Offers in Ohio
WPA workers in Zanesville must accept bona fide farm jobs at prevailing local wages if trained for agricultural work. District manager Fred L. Roose said cooperation with the Ohio State Employment Service will place certified workers through local offices or the WPA district office. Refusal to accept reduces WPA status. workers may return to former WPA jobs after farm duties end.
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Zanesville
WPA
Fred L. Roose
Ohio State Employment Service
Roose
Mayor of London Pleads for More US Planes
Lord Mayor of London calls on the United States to hasten production of planes and munitions as part of the torch of freedom program linked to the National Air Olympics in Dayton. He appeals to every democracy lover in the United States to increase output with urgency.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
London
England
U. S
Government to Curb Increase In Ohio Rents
Washington officials say Ohio could be named a defense area to control rent hikes during the defense emergency. The rent section of Leon Hendersons Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply is guiding local fair rent committees with six communities already acting and more to follow.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Ohio
Leon Henderson
Office of Price Administration
OPACS
Charles Hagar 64 Dies At Home In Pomeroy
Charles H Hager, 64, died today of heart disease at his home in Naylor Run Pomeroy. Survived by four daughters Mrs Sabo Akron Mrs Meier Akron Mrs Cameron Bradford Mrs Warner at home and one son Andrew Bradford. Wife died a year ago. Body to be moved from Rawlings Coats Funeral Home Middleport to Mrs Cameron’s Bradford home. Funeral Sunday 2 PM Bradford Church with burial in Cheshire Cemetery.
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Middleport
Charles H. Hager
Naylor Run
Pomeroy
Albert Sabo
Akron
Edwin Meier
Edwin Cameron
Bradford
Ica Warner
Andrew
Rawlings-Coats
Evans Funeral To Be At Church in Bradford
Linda Darlene Evans 10 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Evans Crooksville died Wednesday night. Body brought to grandparents home Robert Riges Howell Run. Funeral services Saturday at 2 pm Bradford Church. Burial Cheshire Cemetery.
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Middleport
Linda Darlene Evans
Harold Evans
Crooksville
Robert Riges
Howell Run
Bradford
Cheshire Cemetery
Tooth Marks in Apple Solve School Burglaries
Tooth marks in a half eaten apple helped solve burglaries at schools and homes. A plaster cast by Dr. John Dalton matched the teeth of a 12 year old boy who confessed.
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ST. Paul
John Dalton
McFarland challenges probe into war propoganda in movies
Senator McFarland confronts Chairman Clark over continuing an interstate Commerce Subcommittee probe into alleged war propaganda in films. He questions charges that could incite race prejudice and objects to a Tobey inquiry about Irish German or Jewish job bans. Clark notes Will Hays may be summoned. Willkie argues the inquiry pressures public taste.
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Washington
McFarland
D-Ariz
Clark
Didaho
Senate
Senate Interstate Commerce
House Committee
Arizona
Tobey
R-N.h
Senate of the United States
Train Wreck Plotter Will Be Paroled Jan. 2
Edith Buckmaster West who helped plot to wreck a passenger train and rob occupants will be released on parole January 2 from the Marysville Reformatory. The State Pardon and Parole Commission granted the parole after she testified she joined the plot to obtain funds for a divorce so she could marry accomplice Wayne Hartley who died in Ohio Penitentiary October 9, 1939.
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Columbus
Edith Buckmaster West
Coshocton County
Marysville Reformatory
State Pardon and Parole Commission
Mrs Bell Weaver Dies in Columbus at Day
Mrs Bell Weaver widow of Frank Weaver died Thursday evening at her daughter Mrs Mattie Spence 559 Columbian Ave Columbus She leaves a daughter five grandchildren son Curtis deceased 1930 Funeral at Spence home Saturday evening special services Finsterwald Funeral Home Pomeroy 11 am Sunday Burial Greenwood Cemetery Racine
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Middleport
Bell Weaver
Frank Weaver
Mattie Spence
Columbian Ave
Columbus
Curtis
Spence
Finsterwald
Pomeroy
Greenwood Cemetery
Racine
Ohio Girls Reach West Coast on Horseback
Two 22 year old girls from Upper Sandusky Ohio completed a 3100 mile horseback trek to Los Angeles. Mildred Bickham Binan and Virginia Shumaker had ridden at most 200 miles before starting April 12. They finished saddle sore but without major injuries and wore out jodhpurs boots and shirts.
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Los Angeles
Sandusky
Mildred Bickham Binan
Virginia Shumaker
Lake captain dies as barge crew shelters at Long Point
Coast Guard reports an unidentified barge captain fell overboard from a vessel near Long Point Ontario in Lake Erie as the tug Chancellor and two barges sought shelter. Rescue efforts were underway with authorities confirming the loss of the captain at sea.
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Cleveland
District Coast Guard
Chancellor
Long Point
Ont
Lake Erie
Ohio Quota in New Army Call Will Be Large
Ohio will furnish about 38 000 men for military training in eight months based on a War Department plan for 600 000 called by June 30. Major Wahl notes 600 000 aligns with an annual 900 000 selectees. In 11 months Ohio inducted 44 000, with 7 000 more slated for October.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Selective Service
War Department
Carl G. Wahl
Japs Claiming Chinese Rout
Japanese dispatches report a major advance in Hunan Province where four of seven Chinese armies were smashed and another encircled. Two Chinese armies guard Changsha while up to 300,000 Chinese troops retreat along a 180 mile front in a campaign that previously met disaster in 1939. Main Chinese divisions were said to be annihilated south of the Milo River as Japanese forces drive on.
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Shanghai
Hunan
Changsha
Milo River
Three fresh fruits removed from October food stamp list
The Surplus Marketing Administration announced that fresh prunes, plums and peaches have been removed from the foods available during October under the food stamp plan. Pears, apples, oranges, and all fresh vegetables remain on the list.
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Columbus
Surplus Marketing Administration
Battle for Leningrad Fights On Amid House to House Combat
London reports say German shock troops were shredded by minefields in Crimea while Russians halted two Nazi assaults. Red Star notes gains near Leningrad with five miles reclaimed and four villages retaken. Kiev front remains contested as German claims of 492000 Soviet prisoners are dismissed as propaganda.
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Crimea
London
Leningrad
Red Star
Crimean
Perekop
Sian
Kiev
Red Army
Moscow
Ukraine
Budyonny
Caucasus
Berlin
Fuehrer
Loss of Crimea Would Open Nazi Oil Access
The article warns that losing Crimea would allow German forces access to the Caucasus oil fields, while Moscow reports say Russians attack on the north central front near Smolensk and Leningrad fights intensify. British and Soviet air forces claim success against German planes as Greece and Libya fronts see mobilization. Tokyo considers a ship to repatriate Americans and Japanese nationals, easing mail backlog.
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Crimea
Russia
Black Sea
Sebastopol
Crimean
Caucasus
Sea of Azov
Hitler
Berlin
Velizh
Smolensk
Dvina
Leningrad
Imperial Russia
Karelian
London
Emmanuel Tsourderos
Greece
Rome
North Africa
Egypt
Moscow
Japan
United States
Koh Ishii
Tokyo
Rail Tank Car Shortage Seen
Secretary Ickes announced a factual inventory shows a net surplus of only 5,192 rail tank cars available to haul petroleum to the Atlantic seaboard, contradicting J J Pelley’s claim that 20,000 idle cars could operate in the oil emergency. The finding came from the east coast transportation committee of the oil industry and a Senate committee said there was no shortage.
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Washington
Ickes
Atlantic Seaboard
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
East Coast Transportation Committee
Oil Industry
Senate
East
Bolshevists Repel Nazi Attack On Crimea Front
Moscow claims Bolshevists threw back a heavy Nazi assault on Crimea near Sevastopol threatening the vital Black Sea base. The German push also targets Leningrad and the Ukraine as part of a wider drive toward the Caucasus while both sides report no decisive breakthrough.
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Dewitt Mackenzaif
Moscow
Crimean Peninsula
Black Sea
Lower
Caucasus
Ukraine
Crimea
Sevastopol
Defense of Shreveport in mock war siege
In Shreveport Louisiana civilians join the Second Army in a mock defense as the final round of a large war game centers on the city. Red armbands and V for victory signs appear on cars while machine guns and artillery are set near city approaches and infantry march in battle dress.
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Shreveport
Louisiana
End of Daylight Saving Time Decision Made
The Federal Power Commission said it will not recommend extending daylight saving time past September 28 in any U.S. region. Chairman Leland Olds announced the decision after reviewing the national power situation and the impact of summer daylight saving in the Southeast.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
United States
Commission
Leland Olds
Massachusetts Leader to Speak at Springfield Meeting
Rep. Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts, Republican national chairman, will address a Springfield gathering of Republican leaders in October. The event is expected to boost party organization ahead of the national campaign.
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Springfield
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
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