Flint Sailors Prep City of Flint for Sea Dash
The freed American crew of the freighter City of Flint painted the ship with U S flags and prepared to sail into the North Sea possibly to a British port or home. Captain Gainard and 41 sailors await a U S minister interview while the German prize crew has been relocated to a Norwegian camp.
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Bergen
Norway
INS
City of Flint
Germany
Britain
Joseph A. Gainard
U. S
Oslo
Scotland
J. Borden Harriman
Gainard
mid-Atlantic
Murmansk
Russia
Nalde
Stavanger
Reich
North Sea
Haugesund
Murmanskospital
Flint
Glasgow
Liverpool
England
All Is Well Message From City of Flint Skipper
Mrs. Joseph A. Gainard, wife of the City of Flint captain, received a coded cablegram from Bergen, Norway saying all is well. She also expressed fears the freighter’s ocean crossing to the United States may be dangerous after being freed from a German prize crew by neutral Norway.
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Melrose
Mass
INS
Bergen
Norway
Joseph A. Gainard
City of Flint
Gainard
United States
Nazis Demand Flint Return To Prize Crew
Germany formally demanded the American freighter City of Flint be returned to a German prize crew and sail under the Swastika from Bergen to a Reich port. The note followed Oslo after a protest over Norwegian internment of the German crew and surrender of the Flint to the United States.
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Berlin
INS
Germany
Norway
Flint
Bergen
Reich
Oslo
United States
Britain
Roosevelt
Joseph Goebbels
America
New York Harbor Under Heaviest Guard Since War Days
New York waterfronts were heavily guarded as 5 000 dock workers went on strike and fears of sabotage rose after neutrality law repeal. Police, FBI, naval intelligence and other agencies cordoned 80 piers with detectives and mounted units while ships like the Black Diamond line and neutrals like the Black Gull departed or remained tied at berths.
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New York
INS
New York Harbor
Manhattan
FBI
Naval Intelligence
Customs
Post Office
Coast Guard
Treasury Department
Roosevelt
Statendam
U. S
Washington
President Roosevelt
American Farmer
British to Delay Holiday Shopping
British treasury and naval experts plan to raise funds for American-donated supplies and route them safely across the submarine dangerous Atlantic. Authorities expect rapid revision of overseas shipping schedules to speed banned American goods to the Allies after the U S arms embargo repeal.
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London
Atlantic
U. S
Paris
Rench
Roosevelt Proclaims Combat Zone Under Cash and Carry
President Roosevelt uses the cash and carry neutrality act to create a combat zone in European waters. He bans American ships and citizens from travel to belligerent and neutral waters south of Bergen to the Canary Islands, with Britain Ireland and nearby areas included.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Europe
France
Britain
Poland
Germany
U. S
Bergen
Norway
Canary Islands
Ireland
Denmark
Holland
Belgium
Sweden
Baltic Sea
Spain
Africa
Bay of Biscay
Great Britain
English Channel
North Sea
Norwegian
Netherlands
Baltic
Mediterranean
Black Seas
Indian
Canaries
Islands
White House
Finns Revive Hope of Peace
Helsinki reports a Kremlin Moscow conference has suddenly revived hope that Finland and Russia can resolve their differences without war. Officials say talks may lead to renewed diplomacy and a possible easing of tensions between the two nations.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Russia
Kremlin
Moscow
Red Army Moves to Finnish Border Reach 80,000 Troops
London dispatch reports 80,000 Soviet troops moved to the Karelia frontier near the Isthmus of Karelia. The broadcast notes the concentration accompanies Moscow Finland talks and signals a strategic buildup along the border.
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London
INS
Rome
Reuter
Karelia
Moscow
Russia
Finland
Finnish delegation meets Soviet leaders in top talks
Finnish delegation holds high level talks with Joseph Stalin and V M Molotov in Moscow as part of diplomatic exchanges. Report notes Finnish foreign affairs official leads discussions on bilateral issues and regional security.
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Joseph Stalin
V. M Molotov
Eagles and Bobcats Nosed Out in Thrilling 14 13 Finish
Ohio University Bobcats edged Morris Harvey 14 13 as Danny Risaliti connected for a late score to tie and Howie Wertman converted the deciding point after 6 000 fans watched a high flying aerial assault. John Zahrndt added the winning extra point as the winning drive closed the game.
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Howie Wertman
Ohio
Billy Painter
Verlin Adams
Jim Snyder
Morris Harvey
Bobcats
Eagles
al Bobersky
Danny Risiliti
Gazette
Danny Risaliti
Laidley Field
Ohio University
John Zahrndt
Deacons Edge Marshall 14 13 On Standout Kick
Wake Forest wins 14 to 13 after a late surge and a decisive point after touchdown. John Pendergast kicks the extra point that clips the upright and goes in, giving Wake Forest the margin in a hard fought clash. Marshall duo Jackie Hunt and Jack Morlock shine for the Herd while Zack Rush misses an earlier extra point.
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Dick Boyd
Huntington
Wake Forest
Deacons
Marshall
John Pendergast
Herd
Zack Rush
Jackie Hunt
Jack Morlock
War Profits Data Sought by Roosevelt Probe
The anti monopoly committee, led by Sen Joseph O Mahoney, launched a long term investigation with five federal agencies to uncover war profiteering amid the European conflict. The plan includes open hearings and surveillance of price trends to curb exploitation of consumers.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Anti-Monopoly Committee Today
Joseph O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Child Missing Six Days Found Alive Near Heber Arizona
Bruce Crozier seven years old was found wandering about ten miles from Heber by two hunters after six days lost in northern Arizona. He was brought to Merle Hendricks home and later sent to a Holbrook hospital in good condition aside from a fever. He said he subsisted on water with no solid food since last Sunday and slept in caves during freezing nights.
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Heber
Ariz
Bruce Crozier
Arizona
Merle Hendricks
Lee Brewer
Pinedale
Bruce
Holbrook
Brewer
R. E. Crozier
Winslow
City Auditorium Dedication Opens in Charleston Today
The new $500000 municipal auditorium in Charleston opens at 1 p m with free admission. A dedicatory program of speeches and entertainment runs to 3 p m after an organ recital and concert by the auditorium orchestra. Speakers include D R Kennicott Homer Holt D Boone Dawson and Sil verstein.
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Charleston
Harry Silverstein
D. R. Kennicott
PWA
Chicago
Homer A. Holt
D. Boone Dawson
Charles E. Hodges
The
Chamber of Commerce
Silverstein
Auditorium Orchestra
Harry Bekenstein
Burlow Opera House
Gertrude Glesinger
Vienna
Ohio U Fans Pleased With Reception Here
Ohio University followers of the Green Jinx banded together on a special train after a last minute victory over Morris Harvey. Gov Holt and other officials attended, Bernice Bibbee named Miss Morris Harvey, and Charleston's band played a concert at noon.
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Ohio University
Green Jinx
Bobcat
Morris Harvey
New York Central Station
Ohians
Don Peden
Kanawha
Gov. Holt
Dawson
C. C. Tallman
Laidley Field
Ohio U
Bernice Bibbee
Bob Williams
Charleston
Post Office
Navy seeks 95 ships and 2400 planes in new expansion
Congress will be asked in January to authorize a 1.3 billion dollar naval expansion calling for 95 additional warships and about 2400 more airplanes. Vinson announced the plan after a meeting with Admiral Stark, noting it reflects current world conditions and a 25 percent rise in tonnage.
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Washington
Congress
Vinson
D.-Ga
House Naval Committee
Harold R. Stark
Naval Operations
New Housing Fund Available to City
The U S Housing Authority announced 11 local housing authorities will join in a $50 million six month security issue to finance slum clearance and low cost housing. Nathan Straus said the non callable tax exempt securities will be bid on November 8 with Charleston West Virginia listed at $1.7 million. Proceeds will refund cash advanced to authorities and cover construction costs for low rent housing.
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Washington
U. S. Housing Authority
Nathan Straus
Charleston
W. Va
Straus
USHA
Moth Balls Poison Stash Alerted Bis marck Police
Two young boys led investigators to a rubbish heap where 58 small white egg-like objects were found after 59 sodium cyanide eggs were stolen from a local drugstore. Each egg held enough poison to kill about 500 people, with no antidote known, triggering a rapid police response.
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Bismarck
N. D
War News Censorship Notes from Europe Dispatches
Readers of The Gazette are reminded that war dispatches filed from Europe are always censored in the countries of origin. The caution underscores that reports may omit or alter details before reaching readers.
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The
Gazette
Europe
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