Scandinavians Seek Way to End War in Karelia Front
Helsinki dispatch reports Finnish troops launching a fierce counter attack on the Karelian isthmus to halt a Red surge toward the eastern terminus of their line. Finnish forces claim breakthroughs at Madnerhen and advances toward Kisinlend and Perkiurvi amid heavy fighting near the Talpule river and Lake Ladoga.
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Unalkiikke
Mannerhaum Line
Finnish coast to be blockaded by Russian navy
Copenhagen. The Vanisa imagin ary of famlmerce announced that the Soviet Ruslan government will seal the coast of Finland starting at noon tomorrow. Foreign ships will be admitted until noon Saturday. After that the area will be declared dangerous for shipping.
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Exchange of populations to start in Europe
Berlin reports plans to move about 690000 Germans west and east as borders shift. Estimates say most Germans will relocate from Baltic regions and Polish territories, with 15 900 already from Falonia and tens of thousands from Latvia and Lithuania under way as travel conditions worsen.
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Stock Show Champion Steer Brings $1.358 A Pound
Market for champions at the stock show is dull as Mer Chilesge and Kothmann vie for top honors. Mason County youth Turk Rey 1, a red Hereford by Kothmann, sold for 1.358 per pound, netting about 2037 dollars from a 30 dollar investment. The 1475 pound steer sold amid a range of fat cattle prices, with comparable bids for similar grades.
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Nine Are Lost in Collision at Sea
Ottawa, Dec 7. Canadian Press reports nine men were lost in the sinking of a British merchant ship after a collision off Nova Scotia. Earlier an unconfirmed report said the 6,988 ton Manchester Regiment was rammed with unknown crew losses.
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Ickes Says Liberal Group Will Not Support McNutt
Secretary Ickes said liberal elements in both major parties would not back a ticket led by Paul McNutt for president in 1940. He noted opposition from organized labor and from liberal factions tied to Roosevelt era policies, citing labor’s strike actions and a two percent fund honoring McNutt supporters.
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Tibet
Italy Reaffirms German Alliance and Non Intervention Policy
Rome reports that Italy reaffirmed its military alliance with Germany and its policy of non intervention in current European wars. A cautious warning was issued to Soviet Russia about the Balkans and to Britain and France regarding interference with Italian maritime commerce. The communique followed a four hour fascist grand council session led by Mussolini and Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano.
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Yemahn
Dewey Acquires Data on Farm Problems During Campaign Move
After leaving Minnesota for Washington, Thomay E. Dewey gathered extensive farm problem data from Northwest growers and cooperatives. About 200 telegrams of congratulations were received as Dewey described the gathering as exceedingly interesting and productive. A district attorney questioned Dewey for over two hours, and he pledged to study the material before outlining solutions after his return.
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Thomay E. Dewey
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Farm Organization
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Bremer Olive Fired Upon by Russian Submarine
A fragment from Nationaltidende reports the German Breemer Olive arriving at Mantyluoto Finland was fired on by a Russian submarine. The submarine fired three enelie bew at 57. The Olva, TAas lone, 19 trom /Mambures.
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Pope urges priests bearing arms to be good soldiers
In a Vatican city dispatch Pope Paul XI urges priests serving with troops to maintain piety and lead souls to salvation despite war conditions. He praises Italy’s stance against war and calls for peace based on justice and humanity as Dino Alfier presents credentials as new Italian ambassador to the Holy See.
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Dino Alfler
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Holy See
Police Say Victim Was Really German Intelligence Agent
Police claim the victim was an undercover German intelligence operative. Reported French lines claim Nazi troops were routed near Wissembourg as Allied forces repelled heavy assaults along the western front. Details describe intensified fighting, German artillery, and counterattacks near the Rhine region with mounting Allied pressure.
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Planes May Not Be Flown From U S Territory
Washington reports a department ruling restricting planes purchased by belligerents from being flown from U S territory for delivery. The ruling allows American war planes held by manufacturers to be flown to the Canadian border, with title passing and the planes pushed across into Canada. The decision updates wartime transport rules amid tensions.
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Canada
National Guard to Test Air Operations in Montana Field Drill
Montana’s national guard will use Spokane air support for field training with aircraft from the 116th observation squadron. Brig. Gen. John W. Mahan said planes will ferry between Helena and Fort Peck maneuvers, aiding radio messaging and simulating battle with a mythical enemy. The exercise aligns with modernization, including anti tank platoons and expanded troop training, as Fort Peck hosts five companies for two weeks of field work. Weather and engineers aided the drills, with Major J. A. Shipp noting the value of the training program.
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Montana Nacional Guard
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German Consulate Official Under Cloud of Espionage Claims
New York December 7 Officials formally raised the possibility that Dr Walter Richard Engelberg used his post as first secretary of the German consulate as a front for espionage amid a mass of correspondence and nude photos in the investigation of his slaying Police noted the suspect was under heavy guard while authorities pursued a trail leading to a nearby camp where photographs were found The article continues on page 41.
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Jungelberg
J. Udeur Naaver
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Nuit
British defense halts German air raids on northeast coast
British air forces report repelling two German bombing runs over the northeast coast with planes forced to retreat after heavy engagement. The Washington trawler suffered its tenth war loss from a mine, and casualties were reported aboard. Dutch and British vessels faced additional threats as patrols continued.
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Songer Cleared Of Murder By Seven Hour Jury Deliberation
A district court jury acquitted Tats N. Songer after seven and a half hours of deliberation on charges arising from a jail shooting. The defense claimed self defense while the state argued a quarrel preceded the shooting. Judge George W. Pad presided as jurors announced the verdict at 9 PM. The panel included WLM Helen, J F Woorenda, Ray A Shu mate, and others.
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H. L. Wheeler
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Father Is Sentenced For Son's Poisoning Case
Tyler Texas December 7 Jacob Hergeshelmes Jr convicted for poisoning his 14 year old son Leroy Higarian to collect $1000 insurance. He was sentenced to 30 years in prison. The youth died on May 14.
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Leroy Higarian
Effort for Peace to Be Undertaken by Nordic Ministers
Oslo report states Denmark Norway and Sweden agreed to pursue peace talks between Finland and Soviet Russia through the League of Nations. The three ministers Dr Peter Munch Dr Halld van Koht and Richard Randler noted neutrality limits and pledged no broad Nordic action beyond diplomatic efforts via the League. The communique hinted at possible wider European peace appeals but provided no firm decisions.
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Iiald van Koht
Richard Randler
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France
Two Norwegian Ships Sink in North Ocean
London reports two Norwegian vessels sunk in the North Ocean after explosions. The tanker Rirtin, about 5,214 tons, sank off England's west after an explosion with six believed killed. Primula, 1,024 tons, sank in the North Sea on Monday with eight of 15 crew missing.
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Bozeman Man Under Arrest in Wyoming
Basin Wyoming December 7 A man identifying himself as Paway Joseph Finch of Bozeman Montana was held tonight on a 1500 bond for breaking and entering Justice of the Peace J R B wel set the bond after a waived preliminary hearing County attorney Thorman M Hyde said the man registered at a Basin hotel as Jon Daley but it was Finch who admitted his identity
Medical Chief of Federal Unit Assigned to Montana
Gov Roy Ryan announced arrival of Dr J F Leake director of the U S public health service to help Montana fight an encephalitis outbreak. Leake will land in Butte this morning with Dr W G Cognwell secretary of the state board of health and Dr Thorsee Farran.
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