United States to Attend Nine Powers Conference
New York reports Roosevelt confirms U S invitation to the Nine Powers Conference to discuss Japan's hostilities via mediation. Norman Davis may lead a U S delegation alongside James Blakely Horstweck Moffat Pell and Bohlen as America weighs its future role. Belgium asks for conference by end of October amid Japan tensions.
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Chinese success in the north isolates 50,000 troops front lines
A London B U P report from Nanking says the Communist 8th Route Army has cut off 50,000 Japanese guards marching north from Taiyuan and linked with Chinese forces taking Liayuan Pinksinkwan Park Taikuen west of Yemen Park. Observers note morale among Yunnan Kweichow and Seechyuen volunteers marching 1600 miles with famed endurance and even monkeys as mascots. Meanwhile hunger and refugee camps near Shanghal report 134 deaths and 70 babies born daily, with many infants found in doorways and debris.
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Taiyuan
Seechyuen
Yunnan
Kweichow
China
Shanghai
Shanghal
Red Army Strikes in North China Fight with Japanese Forces
North China battle reports describe fierce Red Army assaults delaying a Japanese advance in the region. Chinese forces claim multiple divisions in critical positions, while the Nanking Government touts a major offensive in North Shansi. British and American wartime moves accompany mounting tensions as rumors and mobilizations spread across China and adjacent areas.
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Shansi
Vatican Denial Amid Rain and Disorder Across Regions
A damaged report from Vatican coverage notes heavy rain disrupting operations, delays in transportation, and widespread disorder. It mentions officials denying claims and references various regional impacts, including limited outdoor activity and unclear outcomes amid tense weather and political chatter.
Immediate withdrawals from Spain urged by Britain and France
London reports a full accord between Britain and France on Spain via the Non-Intervention Committee. France proposed terms tabled by M Corbin, with Britain backing the plan and warning against delays. Lord Plymouth urged a rapid solution and broader cooperation. Germany's Von Ribbentrop and Italy's Count Grandi warned they would act if no agreement is reached.
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Spain
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Count Grandi
Italy
French Proposals on Volunteer Withdrawals and Non-Intervention
Reported in Rome on a proposed plan for equal volunteer withdrawals from both sides in Spain with no new departures. It calls for strict controls along lines of the Van Guim report and notes mixed views from Germany, Italy, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union. The sub committees are to meet to review non intervention details as talks proceed.
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Franco plans restoration of Alfonso to Spanish throne
London report cites a reliable Spanish Nationalist source claiming General Franco intends restoring Alfonso to the throne. The potential move is described as a desirable solution to the Spanish problem in Britain.
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Where is Bruno Mussolini reported missing in Rome
The Italian government is worried by Bruno Mussolini’s absence after he left Rome for Spain by air on September 26. Reports say a squadron bombed Barca Valencia on October 2 from the road.
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United States Italian Charges Milan Sunday Editorial Attack
An unsigned editorial in Populist accuses the United States of arming Republican Spain with about 2.5 million dollars in September, exported via Russia. It claims Roosevelt overestimates global male population share and misreads world demographics.
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Soviet Navy Claims Worldwide Supremacy Amid Baltic Maneuvers
In Moscow Marshal Voroshilov touts the Soviet Navy as the best in the world after Baltic drills, declaring the fleet ready against any attack. Reports from the Baltic theatre mention enemy wrecking attempts on the Trans-Siberian railways and executions at Vladivostok for related acts, with several others sentenced to death.
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Oswald Mosley Injured at London Rally
London Saturday reports Sir Oswald Mosley struck during a rally. He was injured and carried away, with witnesses noting the incident damaged crowd calm as police attended.
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Oswald Mosley
British Air Ministry to send RAF squadron to Australia
The Prime Minister announced that the Air Ministry will deploy a Royal Air Force squadron to Australia for the 150th anniversary celebrations in Sydney. The visit will also include Hobart in February 1888 for its centenary regatta and will stop at other capitals along the itinerary.
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Swallowed Gold Tooth Case Shocks Temple Hospital In Philadelphia
A patient at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia swallowed a gold tooth during a coughing fit. Doctors including Dr Contreras and Chevalier Jack son’s bronchoscope case are noted as pioneering. An extensive X-ray exam has begun and surgery may proceed imminently as no magnetic retrieval method exists.
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Chevalier Jackson
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Boycott Melbourne Urges Calm on Japanese Goods
Prime Minister Lyons warns against a boycott proposed by Australian groups. He says such action would not change the China conflict but could harm Australia and hinder united effort. He urges the public to refrain from precipitate steps and leave it to the Government.
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Boycott Means War Says Speaker at Cardiff Meeting
Mr J B Thomas was warmly received at the Cardiff public meeting of businessmen against Japan. Hundreds were turned away as he warned that an economic boycott would force Japan to its knees, comparing the claim to Abyssinia and Italy. He hoped to return to political life and said he had been invited to address meetings nationwide.
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J.B. Thomas
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Im ‘Thomas
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Italy
Cardiff
Rh Thoms
Bruce to Attend Nine Power Conference in Brusada
Prime Minister Lyons announced Mr Bruce will attend the Nine Power Conference as the Australian delegate in Brusada on October 18. The event centers on postwar diplomacy and international cooperation among participating nations.
American Labour Factions Meet in Atlantic City
Factions of the American Federation of Labour and the Committee for Industrial Organization plan a unity conference in Atlantic City on a Saturday. Reports say a committee has been appointed to meet a similar AFL body in October to organize a joint gathering. If these groups unite, they could form the largest labour organization in U.S. history.
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American Federation of Labour
Committee For Industrial Organization
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U.S.A
Floods threaten Victoria as heavy weekend rains hit region
Wide rainfall in Victoria raises flood fears across Gippa and Diga Yarra areas. Caulfield Cup meeting postponed after Friday night downpour. At Yarra Glen the Yarra River rose 1 ft 6 in above normal and was two feet below Hood level. Thunderstorms sparked lightning near the Causeway causing alarms but no damage.
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Mollison’s Mission to Salamanca
An appeal to Saint Franco on humanitarian grounds grants safe conduct for Mollison to Salamanca. The item notes a foe and references military context and ambiguous figures. The readable fragments indicate a wartime setting with a mission or escape amid opposition.
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