Polio Regions Exchange Began as Baltic Moves Start
Berlin reports the exchange of Polish regions after partition by Germany and Soviet Russia prompts mass eastward moves. About 60,000 from Latvia and 40,000 from Lithuania head toward Russia, with 15,000 Baltic Germans already returning. travel is tough and voluntary. An aerial dogfight near Texel ends with a German plane downed and a coastal vessel rescuing the crew.
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Russian Commission
Ence Gee
Poland
Germany
Russia
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Iton
Estonia
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DNB
Netherlands
Texel
Sion
Nazi Ambassador Irks Turkish Officials in Recall Pressure
Ankara reports say Turkish press urges Franz von Papen to halt propaganda activities and consider recall if Nazi actions continue. Papers accuse German embassy materials of provocation while the ambassador claims pamphlets were public information.
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Ankara
Franz von Papen
Turkey
Von
Moscow Pravda
von Papen
R Yenisabah
Adolf Hitler
Virginia Sidelights Special Meeting Called
The W. M. S. of Memorial Baptist Church calls a meeting tonight at 7 oclock at the church to discuss church affairs and plans.
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Memorial Baptist Church
Santa Claus to Attend December Meeting of Local Service Club
A radiogram from the North Pole announces Santa Claus will be present at the Bluefield Better Service Club’s December meeting. Mrs C M Anderson reports seeing two bluebirds near her Highland Avenue home on Wednesday. Birds are said to depart the hump by the old Thanksgiving. They bit their feet Thursday morning.
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North Pole
Santa Claus
Bluefield
Building Boom Hints at 1940 Growth in Bluefield
In Bluefield Virginia a brick addition to the Wells barber shop on Vic age Avenue nears completion. Vance Wells and Cam are erecting the structure with occupancy undecided though speculation swirls about a new post office. The block advances toward a significant 1940 construction wave.
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Mystery
Victoy Avenue
Bluefield
Vance Wells and Cam
Wells
Stowers
Graham High School senior play earns warm reception
The T. G. H. 8. senior play was well received last evening at the high school building. It features well portrayed situations and will be repeated this evening at the H. B. auditorium. The Graham Circuit Union council meets Friday evening at 7:30 at Mrs. A. B. Hendricks home. all officers urged to attend.
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Ye H
Graham Circuit
Dewey Leads GOP Edge For Nomination In Virginia
Local GOP reports Dewey ahead for the Republican presidential nomination with Dewey seen as having the advantage over liberal rivals. References to party divisions and comparisons with F D R highlight evolving support dynamics in Bluefield Virginia.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Bluefield
G.O.P
Dewey
Saanaeae
Winter Weather and Night Sky Show Orion and Pleiades
The piece notes continued frosty conditions with temperatures about 20 above early and a gusty wind as signs of upcoming weather. It advises checking at 9 o clock to view Orion in the eastern sky with the Pleiades as a marker of Orion's forthcoming blaze and mentions avoiding Job's Coffin. Tax collections are reported as good by city treasurer C P Painter with a 5 percent penalty after December 5. poll tax payment deadline Saturday.
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Orion
Pleiades
Job
C. P. Painter
Clothes Line Nabbing Stirs Local Mrs Mason
Mrs Ella Mason of North Side reports a theft of her bed clothes line. She washed Monday, hung clothes to dry, and that night the line was stripped clean by an unknown person.
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Ella Mason
North Side
Mrs Galloway Writes From Catawba Retreat
From the Catawba sanitorium Mrs. James F. Galloway sends a cheerful letter. She reports the rest cure for tuberculosis with modern facilities and living in the new wing. She urges purchase of all TB seals as missionary work.
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James F. Galloway
Galloway
Jaway
Catewba
Daily Tech
Graham Methodist Church
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