U S Keeps Recognizing Polish Government in Exile
Washington sources say the United States will continue diplomatic recognition of the Polish government in exile until the European war resolves Poland's fate. Conditions include release of exiled officials, reconvening in Paris or another Allied city, and Britain France and others recognizing Moscicki's regime.
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Washington
INS
United States
Moscicki
Josef Beck
Edward Smigly- Rydz
Romania
Paris
Britain
France
Germany
Warsaw
Russia Bilked U S Taxpayers Says Ex Soviet Aide
Former Soviet diplomat Dr Dubrowsky testified to the Dies committee that the USSR bilked U S taxpayers of about one million dollars a year to fund communist activities. He claimed millions in World War I related payments to Russians in America were confiscated and relief funds for Russian civilians largely did not reach sufferers. He described Maxime Litvinoff’s repeated assurances to gain U S recognition as empty gestures and recounted his boast about debt negotiations and religious freedom in Russia.
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Washington
INS
Dies
U.S.S.R
D. H. Dubrowsky
United States
Dubrowsky
Maxim Litvinoff
Soviet Union
White House
Litvinoff
Flutist and Pianist Set Piano Flute Concert at Franklin High
Flutist Anton G. Winkler and pianist Jane Robbins open Franklin district music season Monday night at 7 30 in Franklin school. Winkler, Oberlin Woodwind soloist and Curtis scholar, and Robbins, Jacques Jolas student, will perform a varied program before meeting attendees in room 673 with a small admission fee.
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Anton G. Winkler
Oberlin
Jane Robbins
Franklin District
Franklin School
Curtis Institute of Music
Winkler
George Waln
Arthur Deamer
Cedar Rapids
Miss Robbins
Jacques Jolas
Plano
Grenada
Ravel Tarentelle
Des Ge Eeesetee
Speculative War Buying Subsides Amid Market Cooldown
New York report from Dun and Bradstreet indicates wartime speculative buying has largely subsided. Growing opposition to radical price changes and a more critical view of advances were noted. Retail trade is estimated 6 to 14 percent above last year.
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New York
Sns
Dun and Bradstreet, Inc
Goiter Fighter Dr George Murray Dies in Cheshire
Dr. George Redmayne Murray, who developed thyroid extract treatment for goiter, died Saturday at his home in Moberley Cheshire. He was a pioneer in endocrine therapy and helped popularize the use of thyroid extracts in medicine.
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London
George Redmayne Murray
Moberley
Cheshire
Read Mail Deluge Prompts Gillette and Jacobsen Clash
Gillette argues the flood of mail about embargo repeal is astonishing and not a coordinated campaign. He notes 95 to 98 percent oppose repeal, while Jacobsen and Herring differ on whether organized pressure drives the mail on this issue.
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Davenport
Clinton
Gillette
Jacobsen
Herring
Congress
Dill
Des Moines
Carroll
Carroll County
Coughlin
Symphony Orchestra Drive To Open Monday Benefit Concert
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra plans a Monday ticket campaign at the Montrose hotel for a Sunday Oct 13 benefit concert at Memorial Coliseum. Tenor John Carter, Metropolitan Opera star, will sing two arias and two song groups under Prof. Joseph Kitchin conduct. Tickets are half price for students. proceeds fund the free year-round concerts. Carter rose from Brooklyn beginnings to Met auditions in 1938 and national radio work, later performing at Grant Park before large crowds.
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Symphony Orchestra Drive
John Carter
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association
Metropolitan Opera
Montrose Hotel
Memorial Coliseum
Carter
Cedar Rapids
Civic Organization
Joseph Kitchin
Kitchin
Leslie Crabbs
Brooklyn
The
College of the City of New York
Rockland County
New York
Metropolitan
Nelson Eddy
Chicago
Grant Park
Lawmaker urged to vote free of petition pressure
A constituent argues there are many who favor repeal but avoid writing lengthy letters. He notes signers were told to sign without understanding the neutrality act and asks the Iowa representative to vote according to judgment, not petition pressure. He stresses trust and independence in voting.
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Iowa
Beef deal stalemated in Argentina over price
Buenos Aires AP reports month long talks aimed at selling 200000 tons of chilled beef to Britain and France halted Saturday due to a price dispute. Negotiations sought one of the largest meat purchases in Argentina's packing industry history.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Great Britain
France
Severer German Defeat Foreseen Than 1918
Paris analyst Pertinax predicts Germany will suffer a defeat worse than 1918 as German forces face collapse amid 1919 turmoil. Swiss reports note 25 percent of Siegfried line troops ill from poor air, water, and food, while Hitler's Mein Kampf is being pulled from libraries for anti Bolshevik passages.
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Paris
INS
Germany
Pertinax
Russia
Basle
Switzerland
Siegfried Line
Hitler
Foes of Arms Plan Quicken Action on Embargo Bill
Twenty three committee members would vote to release the bill for Senate consideration with some reserving floor opposition. The draft would repeal the embargo and bar American ships from carrying goods or passengers to belligerents. President Roosevelt did not urge the complete ban but would accept it. Pittman and Senators Connally and Thomas authored the draft, tightening penalties and replacing may with shall to limit discretion. Opponents see it as an improvement yet insist on opposing embargo repeal.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Congressional
Pittman
Connally
Tex
Thomas
Utah
Sponsor of Cornfield Confab May Run In 40
Homer Capehart of Washington Indiana, sponsor of the Republican Cornfield Conference, inferredly declined a 1940 presidential run but left open the possibility of accepting endorsement as a favorite son candidate. The Indiana Republican Editorial association endorsed him at its annual convention banquet. Capehart arrived from Chicago after the endorsement.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Homer Capehart
Washington
Indiana
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Capehart
Chicago
WHO To Broadcast Interview With Sen Gillette At 3 Today
U S Senator Guy M Gillette of Town will be interviewed on WHO radio at 3 p m today by H R Gross. The interview will be by telephone and may cover the proposed repeal of the neutrality act sought by President Roosevelt. The Father Coughlin program on WHO is canceled to accommodate the Gillette interview.
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U. S
Guy M. Gillette
WHO
H. R. Gross
Senator Gillette
Roosevelt
Gillette
Father Coughlin
Iowan Proposes Suit Over Reciprocal Trade Pacts
At a St Paul conference of grain belt governors, O L Brownlee urged states to test the constitutionality of reciprocal trade agreements by seeking original jurisdiction in the Supreme Court and filing an injunction against a foreign ambassador. Gov. George A Wilson of Iowa urged blending corn alcohol with gasoline to cut farm surpluses as industry aid.
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ST. Paul, Minn
United States
O. L. Brownlee
States Institute
U.S. Supreme Court
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Wilson
Midwest
Hoover Declines Joining Arms Embargo Campaign
Former President Hoover will not join any committee or organized drive opposing the repeal of the embargo on arms shipments to warring nations. Through secretary Lawrence Richey Hoover says he remains independent and will not participate in neutrality campaigns.
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New York
Hoover
Lawrence Richey
Richey
Chamber of Commerce to Form 300 Leader Business Preparedness Unit
The United States Chamber of Commerce announced the creation of about 300 business leaders organized into 20 committees to address war emergency issues. The emergency council will focus on peace and representative government, shaping a possible new postwar order while cautioning against overoptimism in expanding Latin American trade amid the European conflict.
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Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
South America
Chamber
Foreign Commerce Committee
The
America
Latin America
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