Diplomatic chess behind Sudeten crisis eyed in Europe
The piece argues Hitler and Chamberlain may have foreseen a limited settlement, with air power and diplomacy shaping fate. It notes British opposition, Eden and Churchill shifts, and predicts future brinkmanship before settlements, plus naval expansion pressure and Mussolini’s shifting influence in the Munich era.
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Hitler
Chamberlain
Sudetenland
Far East
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Eden
Churchill
Fool's Peace Referenced in War for Peace Remark
Reporters pressed Mr. R for European comment at his last press conference and received only a line about being ag'in war for peace even if it's a fool's peace. Researchers found a possible biblical echo in Proverbs XVII 28 noting that even a fool who keeps silent is counted wise.
West Union Man dies near Chicago in train incident
A coroner jury ruled the death of Sidney Bruce Carter, 81, of West Union Illinois, accidental after he was struck by a train in Summit, a suburb of Chicago, on September 22. The fireman testified Carter walked into the locomotive’s path near his daughter’s home.
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Chicago
Sidney Bruce Carter
West Union
Ila
Summit
Carter
John C. Davies
Wallace urges processing taxes for farm subsidies
Hutchinson Kansas AP Secretary Wallace urged enactment of processing taxes to fund farm subsidies as an alternative to price fixing. He spoke to winter wheat belt farmers in a broadcast meeting. Dan Casement Manhattan stockman opposed the farm program and called for a repeal vote, met with only scattered support.
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Kan
Wallace
New Deal
Dan Casement
Manhattan
Stockman
AAA
Casement
Roumania Refuses Soviet War Transit
Bucharest announced that Roumania has definitively decided to refuse to transport Soviet war materials in the event of war. The pledge request came after reports the Soviets asked King Carol II to permit Russian troops and supplies to move through Roumania to aid the Czechs in a general conflict.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Carol II
Idaho Governor Loses To Maine In Potato Picker Bout
Fort Fairfield Maine INS reports Governor Lewis O Barrows of Maine defeated Idaho Governor Bazilla W Clark by four pounds in five minutes at Bot Smith's potato farm. Barrows won 201 pounds to 197 as 4,000 spectators watched in rain with a nationally broadcast hill by hill description. Clark declined recount, promising to defend title next year in Idaho sagebrush country.
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Fort Fairfield
INS
Idaho
Maine
Lewis O. Barrows
Bazilla W. Clark
Bot Smith
Clark
Barrows
Idaho Sagebrush
Maquoketa Votes Bonds For Pool
Maquoketa voters approved a $19,000 bond issue to build a swimming pool with a $14,200 PWA grant. The referendum passed 789 to 225. Architect Ernest A. Pickworth of Waterloo directs rushed plans and specifications to begin by January 1, 1939.
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Maquoketa
PWA
Ernest A. Pickworth
Waterloo
Arnold Made Chief of Army Air Corps
President Roosevelt named Brig. Gen. Henry H. Arnold as chief of the air corps succeeding the late Maj. Gen. Oscar Westover, killed in a plane crash last week. The President also elevated nine other officers to general.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Henry H. Arnold
Air Corps
Oscar Westover
Radio Programs and NBC CBS Network Lineup Schedule
A dense listing of radio programs across NBC CBS networks detailing performers, orchestras, hosts, and station chains. Notable names include Ennio Bolognini Frank Block Dick Todd Richard Leibert Ames andy, Count Basie, Paul Pendarvis, Richard Himber, Burns and Allen, and Henry King, with stations WEAF WJZ WABC CBS NBC CBS.
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WJZ
Dick Todd Srut
Richard Leibert
WJZ Chain
Ras Heatherton
CBS
Wabc and Chain
Lumon
Abner
WABC
WEHBM
KMOX
WCCO
Ennio Bolognini
EAP Vie
Ascatramiy Kemper
WEAF
Frank Block
Weaf Chain
Hagrice Sprising
WABCO
WSEM
Burns and Allen
CBBC
WHBK
Knox
Weco
Iay Martin
WIZ ¢Ehain
WBLAM
Fienna Rabinoff
NHC
WEAP
Ink Spots
Barry
Wood
Jesee_ Crawford
Ames
Andy
Will Osborne
Henry Basse
Al_— Donahue
Barney Appa
Count Basie
Chain
Richard Himber
Message of Israel
WJ7
All Hands On Deck
Hichard Kimber
WBBM
WCLO
Weap Chain
Sammy Kaye
Blue “Garron
Anson Weeks
WJZ Oy
Paul Fendarvis
Waso and Chain
Henry King
Four Power Plan Maps Sudeten Cession Terms
Official communiqué from the four powers outlines the cession of Sudeten German territory to Germany. Evacuation starts October 1 and should finish by October 10. Czech government to manage safe disposal of installations. Occupation proceeds by zones from October 1 to 7, with international commission defining plebiscite zones and conditions. Right of option exists for six months, and population transfers to be facilitated. Czech releases of Sudeten Germans and political prisoners within four weeks.
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Germany
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Czechoslovakia
International Commission
Saar
Irrance
Four Power Guarantee Annex on Czechoslovakia Boundaries
An annex to the communique outlines that the United Kingdom and France uphold the Sept 19 Anglo-French proposal offering an international guarantee of Czechoslovakia’s new boundaries against unprovoked aggression. Germany and Italy would guarantee Czechoslovakia once Polish and Hungarian minority issues are settled, with a three month deadline for agreement and a potential four powers heads of government meeting if not resolved. The transfer questions would fall under the international commission’s reference.
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Munich
INS
Great Britain
France
United Kingdom
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Italy
International Commission
Wills Million To Two Who Befriended Her
New York Mrs Edna Morss Allin Elliott 70 died after a stroke and left about a million dollars to two people who befriended her William J Reilly once a Roxy usher and Rosalie Spatcher Kniskern of the Music Hall ballet. Reilly received the residue of the estate while Miss Kniskern gained stock in an oil company several insurers and jewelry. Both were cited as bringing happiness through their kind acts. The last film she saw was You Cant Take It With You.
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New York
Edna Morss Allin Elliott
William J. Reilly
Roxy Theater
Reilly
Roxy
Elliott
Radio City Music Hall
Music Hall Ballet
Veterans’ Hospital
Bronx
Kniskern
Former Broker Denies Charges as Trial Set for Oct 15
Stanley W Gongoll head of the bankrupt 5 W Gongoll Co investment house pleaded not guilty to grand larceny and sale of unregistered securities in district court. Trial was set for Oct 15. Joseph Withers, supervisor at commodity exchange administration, testified that General Equities Inc, a Gongell affiliate, lost 127000 in market transactions since 1937.
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Minneapolis
Stanley W. Gongoll
5. W. Gongoll & Co. Investment House
Joseph Withers
Commodity Exchange Administration
Ed Goff
General Equities, Inc
Gongell
Withers
Farm Buildings Near Blairstown Are Burned
Special to The Cazette reports a barn and machine shed on the Sauerteig Brothers farm three miles southwest of Blairstown were destroyed by fire late Thursday afternoon. The barn contained 25 tons of 1938 crop clover hay and 160 bales of hay. a shredder and corn binder were wrecked. Owned by William Danker, land tenant, the unoccupied house on the place is noted. loss partly insured.
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Blairstown
Sauerteig Brothers
William Danker
Aurora Horse Wins Belgian Breed Cup at Waterloo Show
Special to The Gazette reports Valsieur de Lablieu a four year old Belgian stallion owned by Sugar Grove Farms of Aurora won the Hynderick cup, the top award at the Dairy Cattle Congress. The ring drew forty thousand spectators as judge A B Caine selected the Sugar Grove winner over a mare owned by C G Good of Ogden Iowa. Also noted were other breed champions, dairy demonstration winners, and Governor Kraschel speaking on Governors Day.
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Waterloo
Valsieur de Lablieu
Sugar Grove Farms
Aurora
Dairy Cattle Congress
Horse Breeders of America
Sugar Grove
Beauty de Berches
C. G. Good
Ogden
A. B. Caine
Guernsey
Boulder Bridge Farms
Excelsior
Minn
Cattle Congress
Nelson G. Kraschel
Reports Moderate Rise In Iowa Farm Prices
Des Moines report shows a moderate rise in Iowa corn, hogs, and oats from Aug 15 to Sept 15. Corn up to 41 cents a bushel, oats at 17 cents, up 2 cents, and hogs to 8.10 dollars. Slaughter of hogs inspected nationwide for August rose 9 percent from July and 55 percent from a year ago.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Federal Agricultural Statistician
United States
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ad Feature
Nervous or ill at ease women are urged to avoid chances with unknown products and to try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The ad claims time proven relief from female functional disorders and enhanced physical resistance, noting over 60 years of use and more than a million testimonials.
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Lydia EB
Pinkham
Czechs Offer to Refer Dispute to Roosevelt in Note
Czech officials said their government would cede to Germany the territory with a 50 percent German population if negotiations fail, proposing to place the dispute before President Roosevelt for arbitration or an international conference. Prague would still not evacuate, demobilize, or abandon fortifications before the new border is set, and plebiscites in majority Czech areas are rejected.
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Washington
Catechoslovak
United States
Germany
Roosevelt
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Deny Nazi Activity On Campus At Ames
Iowa State College faculty members denied knowledge of nazi propaganda at the Ames campus in response to a Washington statement. Dean M D Heiser and student editor Robert Crossley said there is no such activity to their knowledge on campus.
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Ames
Iowa State College
John C. Metcalfe
Washington
House
M.D Heiser
Robert Crossley
President Roosevelts plea for a Sunday day of prayer
President Roosevelt asked Americans to join him and his family in prayers for world peace this Sunday. White House secretary Stephen Early said clergy and laymen urged a special day of prayer, though no proclamation was issued.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Stephen Early
White House
Early
United States
James Roosevelt Released From Rochester Hospital
James Roosevelt eldest son of the President and secretary was discharged from St Marys hospital Rochester after recovering from stomach ulcer surgery.
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Rochester
Minn
James Roosevelt
St. Marys_ hospital
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