Washington press conference cites Nazi peace offer tale
Verne Marshall, chairman of ie No Foreign War Conanittes, charges S 8 rebuffed a Nazi bid for honorable peace with the Allies. The state department says no feasible peace proposal was received. Drama unfolds outside Mayor LaGuardia's office as Alma Weis, 45, attempts suicide by poison, rushed to hospital with onlookers witnessing the scene near sightseeing children.
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Washington
Verne Marshall
Roosevelt
State Department
Marshall
W. R. Davis
New York
Herrmann Goering
Fiorella H. LaGuardia
New York City
Alma Weis
Bette Davis Marries Private Boston Man Farnsworth
Hollywood reports the surprise New Year’s Eve marriage of actress Bette Davis to Arthur Farnsworth of Boston, a non professional. The wedding took place at Rimrock Ranch in Arizona with witnesses Ruth Davis and Robert Pelgren among others. Davis, 32, had known Farnsworth since childhood in Lowell Massachusetts and renewed their friendship in 1939. Both had been divorced two years earlier. Farnsworth previously worked in hospitality while Davis had past marriages to Harmon Nelson and an artist.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Japle
Armland Gossin
Bette Davisto
Arthur Farnsworth
Boston
Miss Davis
Farnsworth
Lowell
Mass
Sugar Hill
N. H
Rimrock
Ariz
Yatch
Justin Dart
Chicago
Dart
Jane Bryan
Fm Clarkdale
Methodist
Minster
Ruth Davis
Robert. Pelgren
Miss. Davis
Harmon
Farm Calander Ryegrass Seed Demand Highlights Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania farmers bought 9 half million pounds of ryegrass seed last year about five times 1999. Agronomists report ryegrass as a popular winter cover crop reducing soil washing and improving soil with a fibrous root system. A four week dairy farming short course begins at Pennsylvania State College in January.
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Pennsylvania
Agronomists
Pennsylvania State College
Men Speak More and Give More Advice Says University Expert
A University of Minnesota professor reports that men talk more than women and usually answer faster. The study also finds women prefer giving advice, though they are more prone to hesitating before responding.
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University of Minnesota
Hitler Aids Italians In Mediterranean Area
The report cites Italian and German forces in the Mediterranean theatre with troops moved across Bulgaria toward strategic positions near the Dardanelles. It notes fortified Italian defenses in the mountains north of a key town on the front and mentions efforts around Tobruk as Allied and Axis forces maneuver for advantage.
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Hitler
Mediterranean
Bulgaria
Atlagk Crypte
Dardanelles Bourke
Boris
Rumania
Albani
Iguiin
Mavitt” Fertillere
Bardi
Arinic Ie Ryporie
Fae
Tobi
Troutler
Jt Qalro
Stiprestmah
Tobruk
Readout of 1940 employment and payroll gains in Cleveland district
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland reports a year end summary showing improved employment and payrolls in 1940 driven by defense spending. Payrolls rose faster than employment, suggesting higher wages and overtime. Indirect effects included increased orders for defense items and ordinary supplies, with inventories rising in many sectors. Key gains came from steel, bituminous coal, electric power, and plate glass as auto production rose.
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Cleveland
Gan
Federal Reserve Biank
Clvelydd
Federal Reserve District
Pennsylvana
Stuttering linked to nerves not tongue or throat issue
The statement explains that stuttering stems from nervousness or emotional disturbance, not from physical factors in the tongue, nose, throat, or speech center. It emphasizes a psychological rather than physiological basis for stuttering.
Mi Boy Tender and Sweet Peas Win Bantam Corn Duel
A fragmentary sports note shows Mi Boy Tender and Sweet Peas in a bantam corn contest at Glendora. The unreadable text limits details, but the item signals a local poultry or agricultural show pairing two entries with a result or pairing label.
Classified Ad Rates And Insertion Rules
Rates for classified want ads listed per line with 12 insertion rates and three to six consecutive insertions. A minimum of nine lines per day applies, with pricing for four lines for one day and three lines for various day blocks. Per line charges and daily minimums outlined.
De Gaulle Returns From Africa Expedition in London Picture
In London a new photo captures General De Gaulle, leader of the Free French forces, returning from an expedition that won him command in French Equatorial Africa and strengthened his cause.
Philadelphia schools halt map purchases in war aftermath
War repercussions in Philadelphia reach education as Superintendent Alexander J. Stoddard orders a stop on buying maps until the European conflict ends. The board will not risk further geographical realignments.
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Philadelphia
Alexander J. Stoddard
Board of Education
Stoddard
Coffey's Quick Relief Balm for Chapped Hands
Winter winds roughen skin and require more than lotion. Quick Relief Balm soothes and cools to restore health and softness. Provides satin feel and money back guarantee. Apply at intervals for ski conditioning and smoother skin.
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Coffey
Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce and Buffalo Livestock
Market notes from Pittsburgh show steady or mixed pricing on produce with apples and other varieties listed by crate and basket, while Buffalo reports hogs and cattle trading unevenly with several price bands. The New York Stock Exchange opened irregularly higher in 1941 with leaders edging forward amid slow dealings and mixed noon levels.
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Pittsburgh
Joan
Pennsylvania
Baldwins
Rome
Maine
Buffalo Livestock
New York
American Can
American Smelters
Anaconda
Atlante Refining
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Bendix Aviation
Columbia Gas
Chrysler Curtissawright
General Electric
General Motors
International Nickel Kennecott
Montgomery Ward Nations
Biscuit National Dairy
New York Central
Northern Pacific
Pabierd
Paramou Renna AB
Penney Radio
Pure Oil
Socony
Vecuut
Standard Oil
Colle
Standard
Studebaker
Texas
Tinsted Gory
Steelie Warner Oras
Westinghailye Medrie
Woolworth Oycereny
Troe i Bivatsy
Youngstown
Curt Asto Supply
Arkansee
Gites Bervieh
Unclear fragment summary due to damaged text
The provided text is fragmented and largely unreadable. It mentions El Paso Fresno Arizona and a game outcome but lacks coherent details, people, dates, or organizations to form a factual summary.
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John R. Guerin
Jamaica
L. L
Verne Atarshally
Bette Davis
Calander
Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture
the National Bank OF Corry
Femwral Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
Neste Gomes
Dole
Glendora
Shefford—Macaroni
Mz Ra
Lee. Can
Luscians
Tiatves Peaches
Wwe. En
Klek Srmesty Sop
Uae
SEA Foods
Maria
Supet
Jiley
Sterling
Erie
Mike” Litz
William Ingram
Grove Street
Guy
Auto Body Collision Service
Wiggers
South Dakota
Adriatte
Denmark
Daniel Defoe
Stella Shoppe
Dia
U.S
Corry Evening Journal Dial
Bennink, Clymer
East Church St
Sta
ABC
Corry
Thompson Poultry Farms
Clymer
Dea
Dshead
Young Stock
Pleasant St. Star
RED Rose
Red Rose Feed
Main St
Digi
Davenport
Merle Newhouse
N.Y
Doane's
Howe
Spencer’s Cash Mills
South Center Street
Washington Lunch Keystone
E. Main St
Wright
Pan
Harry W.hagmant
St—émms
Bath
Eric
Harry W. Hagmann
Center St
Leroy Borstorf
Raymond Avenue
D. E. Leach
West Smith Street
Albert
Hasbrouck Farm
Spartansburg
Titusville Blacktop
Morris Corners
Buell’s
Guneh
Albert Hasbrouck
Arthur Seoulen
Spartsnstagg
Te Woneer
Cora May Hatch
Mattie K. Duncan
Francis F. McClintock
Union City
General de Gaulle
Wilcox Corry
Merle Page Grocery
G. W. Knowlton
Donaldson Bros
Spring Crack
Hia
Sayid Mehreni
Cetlsun
George W. Schresch
Phoenix
Aziz
Somaliland
Ieee
Associated 9
Koo
Ty Helley
Nebras
Orleas
Stanford
Nebraska
Charles Taylor
Eviad
Tts
Youse Pete
Cme
Tennessee
Mississippi
Dallas
Wife
Cotton Bowl
Texas A
Marame Smith
Iohn
Kimby
Barmon
el Poxo
Arizona
Fresno
Calif
Fineappis
Blondie
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