Commission Named to Act In Rail Strife
President Roosevelt appointed a three member board to study the wage dispute between major railroads and 19 unions and report by Oct. 27. The panel postpones a 15 percent wage cut and a nationwide strike until Nov. 26 under the Railway Labor Act.
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Top Flight Administration
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Aelowing Commission
Walter P. Tracy
North Carolina Supreme Court
Harry A. Millis
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University of Chicago
James M. Landis
Harvard Law School
Securities Compission
Belgium Mobilizes 300000 in Defense Push
Brussels reports Belgium mobilizes 300000 troops to strengthen frontiers against a potential German invasion. Premier Paul Spaak promises British and French guarantees and vows Belgium will not be the battlefield again, stressing independence and strong defenses.
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Willie Willis Sings of Family Pressure and Idolized Sons
The quote reflects Willie Willis discussing parental pressure and jealousy over a son’s partners. It captures themes of family expectations, pride, and the tension between desire for social approval and personal affection.
Italy Calls Out Reserves for Possible Mobilization
Rome reports indicate Italy began summoning specialists from 10 reserve classes to service as part of potential general mobilization. The classes of 1906 to 1916, ages 22 to 32, may be affected, potentially adding about two million men under arms. Authorities described the move as precautionary amid global developments.
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Italy
Sovreeg
Arn
Nazis Goose Step Through Berlin Streets
Berlin witnesses a midnight parade as troops lorries tanks and motorized infantry march in a wave like procession. Likely heading toward the Czechoslovak frontier amid mounting tension and reports of imminent action against Czech German rights.
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Berlin
Hitler
Child to Remain In United States
Four-year-old Helen Payne becomes a pawn of war as Judge Dennies J. Ryan grants Harold Payne a request, ruling against a prior order. The Cincinnati case involves the nine year old and touches on immigration or custody disputes amid wartime policy.
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Cincinnati
Helen Payne
Harold Payne
Dennies J. Ryan
Vital Steps Charted To Keep U S Out Of War
President Roosevelt and his cabinet met in extraordinary session to outline steps preserving U S neutrality and safeguarding the economy as Europe teetered on the brink of war. Only faint hope remained for averting conflict while officials noted a possible sudden capitulation by Germany or Czechoslovakia as a peace path.
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Washington
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White House
State Department
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Czechoslovakia
Hitler defies Roosevelt call for peace with hard line on Czechoslovakia
President Roosevelt urged peace in Europe but Hitler insisted the Sudeten issue is settled and faulted Czechoslovakia for deciding peace versus war. Washington moved two warships to European waters while a cabinet discussion on the crisis continued. Senator Borah questioned Britain’s moral stance.
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Idaho
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History Students Welcome Map Free From The Gazette
Europe’s changing face is shown on a 12 by 10 inch map published in last Saturday’s Gazette. History and geography students may pick up the map at 210 Hale street for free, approved by Supt. Virgil L. Flinn. Mail orders require postage.
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Hale Street
Virgil L. Flinn
Kanawhae Country Schools
Charleston Gazette
Nazi Move Toward Sudeten Frontiers Sees Berlin Rally
Berlin reports a massive Nazi buildup as Adolf Hitler seeks a quick decision from Prague on Sudetenland. Tens of thousands march and a mass rally is planned in Lustgarten with a possible announcement after a 2 PM deadline.
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Sudeten Union
Reich
Lustgarter
Czechs Nazis Are Adamant on Sudetenland Surrender
Berlin reports German government quarters condemn Czechoslovakia for rejecting Hitler's demands for Sudetenland and accuse Prague of abandoning the Anglo French plan. Prague's Jan Masaryk in London says the current terms are absolutely unacceptable to his government. Chamberlain seeks a solution through Sir Horace Wilson.
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Czechoslovakia
Pragues
London
Jan Masaryk
Chamberlain
Horace Wilson
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Poland Threatens Invasion Backed by Troops at Czech Frontier
London dispatch cites Teschen correspondent reporting Polish forces massed at the Czech border would advance into Czechoslovakia if Germany invades. Source claimed to be an official of Poland's foreign office.
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London Daily ‘Express
Teschen
Lodey
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Czechoslovakia
Germany
Poland
Foreign Office
Hitler Yielding Under Pressure
Paris reports growing optimism that war may be averted as France notes pressure from democratic powers. French sources say Germany could hesitate on its Sudeten demands, while France mobilizes reserves and moves troops to the south and Italian frontier amid evacuation planning. American civilians overseas also consider returning home.
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Lources
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Adolf Hitler
Czechs Hold Breath Waiting On War Deadline
Prague faces looming German ultimatum with Oct 1 demand to surrender borderlands. Czechoslovakia rejects German terms as troops fortify frontier. capital shrouded in darkness amid tense anticipation of potential conflict.
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Czechoslovakia
President appeals to Hitler to continue talks over Czechoslovakia
Roosevelt, via cable at 10:05 p m EST, urges Germany to extend negotiations, reject guns to settle Czech demands, hoping for a broader European conference. He notes US noninvolvement but accepts world responsibility, while Hull and Welles push back on Hitler’s claim that Czechoslovakia bears sole blame.
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Roosevelt
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
U. S
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Welles
Roosevelt appeals to Hitler broadcast worldwide
President Roosevelt’s appeal to Chancellor Hitler was carried on major networks via NBC shortwave to nations across German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian-speaking regions. He urges peaceful settlement of differences with Czechoslovakia, warns against general war, and calls for continued negotiations for a fair solution.
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Jesson
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