Anglo American Talks Report Defense Ties in Pacific
Washington discussions among Cordell Hull Lord Lothian and Richard Casey focus on possible U S use of British and Australian bases in the Pacific amid talk of a police arrangement for the area and a broader defense cooperation framework. No formal alliance is stated.
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London
Washington
Pacific Ocean
Cordell Hull
Lord Lothian
Richard G. Casey
United States
Pacific
Great Britain
Canton
Enderbury Islands
Hawaii
Australia
U. S
Britain
Atlantic
F D R Attacks Those Opposing Relief Vote at Penn
President Roosevelt denounces efforts to deny the vote to unemployed in a Philadelphia address marking the University of Pennsylvania bicentennial. He warns that political thinking of a few elites could threaten free elections and democracy. The address was broadcast by National, Columbia, and Mutual networks as non political during the university celebration.
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Philadelphia
Roosevelt
University of Pennsylvania
Hamilton
National
Columbia
Mutual
Crowd speaks for aiding Britain at rally amid war debate
A Chicago crowd of about 18 000 endorsed aiding Britain to save America in a rally by the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. The piece warns that such kowtowing risks German aggression and urges a declaration of war, arguing for U.S. involvement and criticizing isolationist impulses.
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Chicago
Coliseum
America
Daily News
Britain
England
Bases for U S use of British naval hubs under review
Secretary Hull and British Lord Lothian with Australian Minister Casey discuss potential U S access to British bases in Australia New Zealand South Africa and Singapore. No decisions yet. talks weigh advantages amid rising threats and Australia's call for protection.
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Washington
Ins
United States
Hull
Lord Lothian
Britain
Richard G. Casey
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Singapore
Germany
Casey
Japan prepares for crisis in U S relations over French policy
Reports from Tokio said Japan was prepared for a major crisis with the United States over France. The situation was described as sensitive and potentially challenging for diplomacy.
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United States
Great Britain
Asia
England
Australia
Pacific
Shanghai
Tokio
Japan
Netherland East Indies
Bioff Released After Six Month Term Completion
William Bioff, leader of about 30 000 Hollywood film technicians, was freed from Cook County jail on Friday after serving a six month sentence imposed eighteen years ago for a pandering charge.
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Chicago
William Bioff
Cook County
Voters Face Choice in November Destiny Decision
The piece argues that the upcoming November vote will determine the nation's destiny and warns that voters may surrender to advisors who urge reliance on others for salvation and security rather than personal responsibility.
Two Centuries of Freedom at the University of Pennsylvania
The president reflects on a troubling era of book burnings and government imposed religion and culture while celebrating the two hundredth anniversary of a free and independent university. He notes Penn’s founding aim to provide free learning for the poor and religious teaching without persecution, marking two centuries of survival and growth (Continued on page 11, Col. 1).
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University of Pennsylvania
George Whitefield
Philadelphia
Pair Admit Grocery Burglary One Is Marine Deserter
Two youths confessed to detectives that they burglarized M. M. Dvorak grocery at 1906 Mount Vernon Avenue SE and sold 15 cartons of cigarettes. William Hathaway Jr. 20 and Edward Drainer 18 pled guilty before Judge J E Heisman and received an indeterminate 10 year term at Anamosa on breaking and entering. Drainer, noted for dyed purple hair, had a prior reform school term in West Virginia and had left the Marines in San Diego a month earlier.
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Marine Corps
M. M. Dvorak
Mount Vernon Avenue SE
William Hathaway, Jr
Fifth Street SE
Edward Drainer
Scotchaun
W. Va
J. E. Heiserman
Anamosa
Drainer
San Diego
Calif
West Virginia
Stanley
British rout large German air Armada over coast
British fighters repulsed more than 200 German aircraft in a night battle over the southeast coast. German raiders fled toward the French coast as RAF counter-blows hit inland continental bases and invasion ports.
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London
French
British Press Association
Kent
Man Is Seriously Injured In Highway Crash East Of Cedar Rapids
One man was seriously hurt when two cars ditched and a telephone pole and three signboards were damaged on highway No. 30, eight miles east of Cedar Rapids at 3 15 p m Thursday. Suren Wallin 48 of Marquette Neb was rushed to Mercy hospital with brain concussion and multiple injuries. condition improved to fair by Friday. Witnesses said Mrs John P Becker of Cascade drove west then cut in front of Wallin.
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Cedar Rapids
Suren Wallin
Marquette
Neb
Mercy Hospital
Wallin
John P. Becker
Cascade
Community Chest Plans Rapidly With Local Drive
Chamber of Commerce leaders and J Max Widmer outline a wholly local 1941 Community Chest campaign set to begin October 15. Ten divisions replace six, new classifications include building firms service establishments professionals and transportation storage. The drive aims to cut overhead by more than $2000 and boost funds for ten agencies.
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Chamber of Commerce
Community Chest
J. Max Widmer
Widmer
Public Welfare Bureau
Carl W. Kirwin
Bureau
U S Navy Establishes Permanent Patrol in South Atlantic
Washington reports a permanent South Atlantic coast patrol from the Canal Zone to Buenos Aires to deter Nazi influence. The move aims to deploy U S naval guns and marines within 72 hours of any Nazi-led upheaval in Latin America, following the June Uruguayan crisis and the Quincy’s voyage to Montevideo.
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Washington
INS
United States
Canal Zone
Buenos Aires
U.S
Quincy
Montevideo
Sun Sets Mercury High in Cedar Rapids Heat
Summer heat continued to rule Cedar Rapids with a 63 degree start at 6 30 am rising to 80 by 10 am and reaching 90 at 3 30 pm identical to the prior day. Clouds slightly dulled the sun by 2 30 pm and 7 pm read 77 while midnight cooled to 68 as recorded by Cham bers Inskeep company.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Chambers Inskeep Company
Gazette Want Ads Highlight Seasonal Used Goods
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Gazette
Willkie Urges Peacetime Aviation as Major Industry
Wendell Willkie pressed for rapid development of American peacetime aviation into a major industry during a Bakersfield talk after his Los Angeles Coliseum address. He argued for clear rules and stable government policies, limited competition, and allowing business to profit, plus a commission to review revenue.
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Willa LE Train
Wendell J. Willkie
Bakersfield
Calif
Willkie
Los Angeles Coliseum
Josephine Butler's Tragic Loss Inspires Lifesaving Work
The piece recalls Josephine Butler and her husband losing their golden headed daughter in a balcony accident. Her sorrow leads her to become a champion for children, pouring life and service into helping little girls through faith and resilience.
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Josephine Butler
Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus
United Penture Syndicate, Inc
Police raid mass seizure targets gambling in Cedar Rapids clubs
Police declared war on gambling devices Friday noon and seized 43 machines from five private clubs in Cedar Rapids. The haul included 37 slot machines and several cigaret, dice and chuck-a-luck games, with over $3 000 in machines and contents moved to the station.
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Cedar Rapids
Baldy" Wilson
Veterans Club
Second Avenue SE
Eagles
Earl Stanley
Police Department
Mm Inwa
Clayton County
Accident Causes Sun In Baby's Face On Oakland Road
Mrs Frances Wieditz 24 of route No 3 A city reports she reached over to shield her baby from sun glare while driving south on Oakland road near I Avenue NE at 3 am Wednesday. The vehicle struck a fire hydrant causing damage but no injuries were reported. She told police she failed to see the road ahead while covering the baby's face.
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Oakland Road
I Avenue NE
Frances Wieditz
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