Senate panel backs neutrality bill to curb arms sales
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the administration's neutrality bill by 14 to 7 after adding restrictions and a 90 day credit limit. It would repeal the arms embargo, require belligerents to take title to purchases here, and allow limited credits and U.S. aviation provisions in the Western Hemisphere. Debate to begin Monday with supporters aiming to bring the measure to the floor, while opponents reserve right to oppose later.
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United States Airlines
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Pan-American Airways
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Kentucky
Clark
Missouri
Shipstead
Minnesota
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Wisconsin
Johnson
California
Vandenberg
Michigan
Capper
Kansas
Borah
Somes May Changs
White
Maine
Gillette
Iowa
Reynolds
North Carolina
Jefferson Found Guilty Of Murder In Florida Case
A Florida jury convicted 29-year-old Charles Jefferson of first degree murder in the Aug. slaying of 17-year-old Frances Dunn. The verdict carries a mandatory death sentence. a Supreme Court appeal was planned. Jefferson admitted killing in a rage after luring the girls from Miami with promises of fame.
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Frances Dunn
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Supreme Court
Florida
West Palm
Beach Fin
Bept
Circuit Court
Charles
Jefferson
C. E. Chillingworth
Jack Salisbury
Salisbury
Miss Dunn
Jean Bolton
Lonesy Road
Frances
Miss Bolton
Sher
Mid-Continent Rolls Out Ten Passenger Lockheed Airliner
Mid-Continent Airlines placed a new ten passenger Lockheed electric craft in service on the north south route. Operations manager Lee Bishop accompanied the maiden trip as the plane, with a cruising speed of 180 mph, joins regular schedules from Huron to Aberdeen and Bismarck with return legs to Huron and Aberdeen.
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Mid-Continent Airlines
Lee Bishop
Huron
Aberdeen
St Bismarck
Bismarck
Tulsa
End Of Polish Campaign Sighted By High Command
Berlin reports confirm a second day of air force success against Britain's naval power. A British heavy cruiser reportedly bombed off Scotland, while Modlin fortress near Warsaw offered surrender signaling the Polish campaign’s nearing end. Churchill cites German air attacks with limited hits.
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Russia
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Japan
Detroit Lawyer Eegton Hects Becomes American Legion Commander
Detroit corporation counsel Raymond J. Kelly was elected national commander of the American Legion at its Chicago convention, succeeding Stephen F. Chadwick. Kelly, head of Detroit's legal department since 1933, served in World War I and rose through Notre Dame and Detroit universities. Two other nominees withdrew in his favor. The convention also endorsed out-lawing Communists and similar groups, supported continued Dies Committee investigations, alien registration, and Legion aid against subversive activity.
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Raymond J. Kelly
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Lynn Stam~haugh
Fargo
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Milo Wariner
Toledo
Ohio
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Dies Committee
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Legion
Western Front Lull Precedes Anticipated Peace Proposals
Paris dispatches report French reconnaissance planes crossed into Germany observing troop movements behind the front. The west saw calm night operations with limited artillery activity while shocks of potential peace moves circulated. Hitler rumored to propose terms tied to a German Soviet alliance and Poland partition as Paris notes a Moscow trip by von Ribbentrop aimed at signaling imminent alliance.
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Hitler
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Britain
Poland
Berlin
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Moscow
Spain
Cowhensow Day Honors South Dakota Fifty Years Statehood
Registration for Cowhensow Day awards golden badges to residents who have lived in the state fifty years or more as part of celebrating South Dakota's fiftieth anniversary. Those registering at Daum's auditorium and here less than fifty years receive regular green badges with event tickets.
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South Dakota
R.A’ Stratton
Daum
U Boat Attacks Russian Vessel Near Narva Bay
Soviet Tass reports a second submarine attack on a Soviet steamer near Estonia. The Pioner, 967 tons, was forced onto rocks at Vigrund Bank while attempting Narva Bay. crew said to be safe. Salvage teams dispatched as Tallinn accuses Estonia of harboring foreign warships amid wartime diplomacy.
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Tass
Estonia
Pioner
Vigrund Bank
Narva Bay
Russia
Red Cross Drive Set In Beadle County After City Setup
Beadle County prepares for 1939 Red Cross roll call with city setup in Huron complete. Organization under way in all towns and townships for Armistice Day November 11 with campaign running through Thanksgiving. James H. Eshelman announces staff under his supervision and Dr. C. Mills aids in organizing efforts in Pierre and Beadle County.
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Huron
Headle County
James H. Eshelman
Eshelman
C. Mills
Pierre
Red Cross
Britain Prepares For War Long With Tax Hike And Bond Plans
London reports a conviction that Moscow talks may be used to push a peace of fensive as Britain moves grimly to war. Halifax sought Kremlin aims, while Chamberlain’s government backs a 2 billion pound budget with income tax high and levies up. The Bank of England cuts rediscount rate to ease borrowing, with about 1 billion pounds in loans expected to finance the year.
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Dwight L
Pixkin
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Advelt Nitier
Poland
Hitler
Loni Halifax
Ivan Maisky
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Halifax
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House of Commons
John Simon
Bank of England
France
Germany
Alort
Mercury Frost Warning Forecast for Euror Area
A fluctuating temperature trend dropped to the 40s after a 61 degree high and a 44 degree overnight low. Officials issued a frost warning for Euror and surrounding areas predicting a chilly Friday with potential frost or freezing temperatures and a slight warmup later in the day.
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Ree
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