Warsaw Radio Says City Razed But We Are Still Holding Out
Moscow reports cite German and Turkish visits as fueling speculation of a German Soviet military accord and a Balkan bloc under Turkey and Russia. Baltic Estonia tensions mount over submarine sights and security of Soviet waters while Dardanelles talks loom amid Rumania frontier claims.
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Warsaw
Witt Hancock
Moscow
Germany
Balkan
Europe
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Tass
Poland
von Ribbentrop
Sukru Seracogin
Estonia
Russia
Baltic
Orzel
Tailinn
Leningrad
Luga Bay
Gulf of Finland
Dardanelles
Karl Scher
Tal Jinn
Black Sea
France
Great Britain
Rumania
Paroled Huron accountant J Hennig after embezzlement case
J Hennig former Huron accountant received parole from Governor Bushfield on recommendation of the state board of charities and corrections. He was sentenced in 1937 to three years in state prison for allegedly embezzling about 80000 from a Huron woman, linked to a 66005 civil action by Mrs Barbara Tams who employed him nine years.
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Sept. Zion
E. I Hennig
Huron
Bushfield
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Hennig
J. Hennig
Barbara Tams
Car Crash Kills Aged Huron Woman In City Mishap
Mrs. F. P. Hysham aged 75 died after a Sunday afternoon auto collision in the southwest part of the city. The crash at Colorado Avenue and Eleventh Street Southwest injured 16 year old Harold Hofer and 15 year old Robert Doty, who were later jailed. a delinquency hearing is set for next Monday at 4:30. Hysham’s skull fracture and chest injuries proved fatal after she was removed to a Huron hospital. Her husband F. P. Hysham survives with a sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral plans awaited word from relatives.
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F. P. Hysham
Michigan Avenue
Huron
Hysham
Beadle County
R. M. Russtil
Harold Hofer
Martha Frances. Smith
Kewanna
Ind
Hitchcock
John Dickson
John Marshall
Presbyterian Church
Lula Hissong
Atwood
Soviet Steamer Metalist Sunk Near Estonia by Unknown Sub
Moscow reports the Russian steamer Metalist was torpedoed and sunk by an unidentified submarine near Narva Bay on the Estonian coast. Soviet patrol ships rescued 19 crewmen. five others are missing. The incident follows Soviet criticism of Estonia over submarine bases and naval activity.
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Moscow
Metalist
Estonia
Narva Bay
Metallist
Legion To Go To Boston Next Vets Ask Government To Provide Raw Materials For Army
Chicago reports the 1940 American Legion convention awarded to Boston. Delegates urged immediate government provision of raw materials to sustain an army and navy of 1,000,000 for at least a year. They called for a strong navy, impregnable Panama Canal approaches, expanded training for CCC, larger regular army and national guard, Arctic Alaska guard, expanded air defenses, and a ban on helium exports. The plan also urged no American citizens be employed in aircraft part factories as a sabotage safeguard.
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Boston
Chicago
American Legion
National Defense Committee
Panama Canal
CCC
National Guard
Alaska
Polce
25 Years Ago Today The Associated Press Report
A brief archived AP item notes a notable 25 year milestone. The report references Germany and a wartime or postwar context with terse wording and minimal detail. No specific events, dates, or named individuals are elaborated in the fragment.
Employment Offices Reopen In State Across Eleven Cities
Aberdeen with state funds finally reopen the employment service after a two month halt due to funding gaps. The program resumes under federal Wagner Peyser work. 80 workers return as offices begin taking new unemployment claims while back benefits await approval.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
Iwearly
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Oscar M. Sullivan
Minneapolis
UCC
Bureau of Employment Security
Federal Security Agency
Federal Social Security Board
FERA
Employment Service
Atate
Unemployment Compensation
French Have Put Hole In Siegfried Line Front Report
Paris dispatches say French artillery wiped out portions of the Siegfried line between Merzig and Searbruecken on a 25 mile front as western front roars with heavy bombardment. German counterfire hit French positions in the Saar and Palatinate while Luftwaffe activity rose and air power aided direct hits on fortifications.
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Siegfried Line
John H. Martin Paris
Mergig
Searbruecken
Saar
Palatinate
Wissembourg
Merzig-Searbruecken
Hurrisdry
Fuehrer
Hitler
Poland
Germany
Belgian
Netherlands
Supporters Claim 56 Votes For FDR Neutrality Bill
In Washington supporters of the administration neutrality bill to repeal the arms embargo claimed 56 Senate votes in favor. They said debate would open soon as supporters prepare to press the embargo issue. Senate opposition leaders predicted a long fight, with Johnson and Smith among opponents. Smith planned a radio support speech for Roosevelt’s plan.
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Washington
Senate Foreign’ Relations
Committee Tomorrow
Johnson
Republinia
Seage
al Smith
Idn E. Smith
Roosevelt
Smith
Nazis Claim Defenders Have Thrown In Sponge
Berlin reports Warsaw has capitulated unconditionally with a handover likely Sept 29. The Warsaw garrison offered surrender as German forces breached the first and second fortress lines after a 20 day siege. The Berlin communique also cites British naval losses while Ribbentrop heads to Moscow as diplomacy shifts focus to Eastern Europe.
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Berlin
Warsaw
Johannes von Blaskowitz
Budapest
North Sea
London
Winston Churchill
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Moscow
Orcs
Nt Rt
Poland
Warsaw Radio Reports 3000 Civilians Killed in 24 Hours
Warsaw radio described a German aerial and artillery assault on the besieged Polish capital. It said more than 3,000 civilians were killed in the past 24 hours, water shortages threatened an epidemic, hospitals were destroyed, and fires raged as Polish defenses reportedly held.
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Warsaw Radio
Budapest
Warsaw
Britain
France
Paris
London
Tenounecer
Berlin
Universal W Kage
Jesus
Alleged Abductor Fails To Raise Bond
Frank Mitche appeared in court in default of a five thousand dollar bond on a fugitive from justice charge. He was brought before the U.S. marshal and transported from Huron, South Dakota, to Ada, Oklahoma, for further proceedings.
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Frank Mitche
U.S
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