Registry Transfer Quietly Broadens US Ship Belligerent Trade
The Maritime Commission approved transferring eight of eleven transatlantic vessels to registry under the Republic of Panama. Commissioner Max O'Hell Truste said no neutrality act violation occurred and American-flag ships would not sail with foreign crews. Title to the ships will pass to a Pan-American corporation to operate and man the vessels for carrying cargo and tugs.
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Maritime Commission
United States
Republic
Panama
Europe
Max O'Hell
Truste
Commission
Truitt
Congress
United States Scamen
Probihicet
Nervous system blamed for many skin disorders
Philadelphia on November 6. GP University of Chicago expert Samuel W. Revker told the American Academy of Dermatology that overstimulated nerves may cause skin disturbances. He warned that overcharged brains exhaust energy and trigger exaggerated immune or skin responses, including nervous dermatitis or rashes.
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Philadelphia
Samuel W. Revker
University of Chicago
American Academy of Dermatology and Syphilology
Former Doctor Francis March Sought After in State
Baltimore dispatch reports a man identified as John A. March, 95, a former country doctor in Harlem Moot, entered a police location claiming to be wanted on a hogue check charge. He said he would leave if not pursued, then threatened to start over. Deak Lt. George reported the man was hooked and held for investigation.
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Asmeeli
John A. March
Harlem
Deak
George
Nazis Threatened Sink City of Flint If Sailors Caused Trouble
Bergen Nev 6. German prize crew captain Joseph Gainard disclosed a broadcast threat from the lieutenant commanding the City of Flint’s prize crew. He warned American sailors of sinking the ship if they caused trouble, calling it a war measure and saying orders must be followed. An investigation by U S minister J Borden Harriman led to talks with Gainard. no conclusion yet and negotiations continue.
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Nev
City of Flint
Joseph A. Gainard
Leutenant
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Amp
England
City of
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Norway
Galoard
Brussels Mayor Adolphe Max Dies at 69 After Pneumonia
Adolphe Max, long time Brussels mayor and Belgium national figure, dies at 69 after pneumonia. Renowned for defiance against German invaders during World War I, he inspired Belgians and was admired by Queen Elizabeth. He survived a German arrest and prison, later escaping with a forged passport before the war ended.
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Brussels
Marker Elizabeth
Leopold
von Jaroteky
Titsele
Hogins
Butte Policeman Hiccup Cure Seeks Ends in Death
Butte Nov 5 A Butte policeman Edward J. O Connor 29 died here after seeking hiccup remedies in California and Minnesota and a Rochester clinic He returned to duty Sept 1 but fell ill again entering hospital Oct 5 Doctors cited a stomach ulcer as the underlying cause His widow survives He was appointed to the force in 1929
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California
Dtinosnia
Edward J. O'Connor
O'Conner
Qurat
Rochester
Mint
O'Connor
British Forces Ready for Attack by Parachute Army
In France on November 1, Royal Air Force and British Army officers prepared for a possible German parachute assault. Officials doubted a successful airborne strike, noting moonless nights and heavy anti aircraft fire as deterrents. The plan would require many aircraft and faced interception risks by British fighter planes.
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France
Akirs
Aome
Stone
AFL Opens Drive to Maintain Labor Union Supremacy
Washington November 6 The American Federation of Labor launches a broad outreach drive to organize unrepresented wage earners. AFL chief Willan Green announces 400 plus committees at industrial centers and trained organizers to push union growth. Rival C I O counters and claims vary widely from under two to over four million members.
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Trade Pact With Venezuela Lowers Oil Tariff
The United States and Venezuela announced a bilateral trade pact signed in Caracas. The U S excise tax on imported crude petroleum and fuel oil drops from one half cent to one fourth cent per gallon, applying to refinery inputs within limits. Venezuela grants tariff concessions on products making up about 36 percent of U S exports to Venezuela in 1948, with total U S exports to the country around 62 million dollars.
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Washington
United States
Venezuela
Atmto Department
Caracas
Giai Department
U. S
Patroleum Resources
Venesueia
Britain claims UK menace over Atlantic lanes
London reports Britain asserting control of Atlantic shipping lanes against German submarines. An admiralty spokesman says the Germans are faring poorly as U boats are increasingly mastered and dangerous to continue. Britain vows escort vessels can protect cash and carry arms to the United States.
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Britain
United States
Admiralty
Olticialogues
National VFW Commander to Visit Helena Montana
VFW National Commander Harold Joyer will visit Helena on November 24 and spend four days in Montana touring posts. State Commander Jack Poorman and Whitefish president Tina Allan will join the tour starting November 14 at Helena pool with a banquet planned during the visit. Commander James Weaver announced the itinerary with stops in Great Falls and Billings and a toast by G. Toomey.
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Otlk N
James Weaver
Jack Poorman
Shelby
Tina Allan
Whitefish
State Auxilary
Hinlena
Porm
Yislts
Weaver
G. Toomey
Greanshown
Montana
Wil Ysil
Cuma
Nazi Propaganda Floods Two New Jersey Counties
Several thousand residents in Bergen and Essex counties received war propaganda from Berlin today, according to postal officials. Pamphlets accuse Poles of using gas supplied by England in the past campaign. Materials appear torn from a telephone book or directory.
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Newark
Bessey
Bergen
Berlin
Goa
England
Tiead
Drennen
Nantes
Germans Broadcast Threat Against Ship Sailing for Holland
Montanans to Seek Advertising Money. German news bulletin from DNB Berlin claims a ship’s cargo is contraband allegedly bound for Belgium and Holland. Black Diamond Line officials reported the vessel carried a powered cargo likely to be whipped to Europe, destined for Antwerp and Rotterdam.
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New York
Navy
Coo Tumbia Broadcastinggeyatem
Berlin
Belpiin
Jolanda
PNB
Safeite Blackath
Victor J. Sudan
Black Diamond
Pernitx
Antwerp
Appropriation Sought by Montana Legislature for Tourism
Montanans discuss seeking state appropriation in 1941 to promote tourist travel. Advertising plans include newspapers magazines radio and bureau contacts to boost visits to Yellowstone and Glacier and unite tourism efforts across the state with a cross-park travel push. Committee members from Missoula Great Falls and other cities named to coordinate the program and broaden publicity.
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Hutte
Montanana
Tie
Chamber of Come Meree
Ergatlention
Gramps
Nenetit
Hey
Montung
Whiel
Will Frighide
Charles W. Towan
J. S. Rowe
BG. Leipheimer
Ed Graney
Jat Watte
Art Moghy
Missoula
J. W. Wendt
Great Falls
Red Pearce
En- Toutnel
Yellowstone
Glacier Na- Vanat Parks
Cashier Faints as Gunmen Rob Payroll at Office
Harriet Powerney, 24, of Maryland, fainted at the door after two gunmen dragged her onto a balcony inside a company office. One thief struggled as another stole a $2,000 payroll, while a bystander near the doorway kept out of reach. The incident left the cashier shaken and the men fled.
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Chengo
Harriet Powerney
Adel MD
Wileror Company
Er Roblrta
Puint
Two Montana Officers Held As Kidnapers In Get Girl Plot
Montana vocational school officers led by Bill Adama and Ming Kaltyn Polak abducted a girl’s alleged violator from Washington to return him, but friends and police heard the radio broadcast chained the pursuit. The episode escalated from a campus inquiry to a coastward journey, ending with intervention.
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Ny 8
Thora
Thors
al of
Washington
Oko
Bill Adama
Achoal
Ming Kaltiyn Polak
Mataat
Jay Nat
Adama
Misa Polak
Kony
Webster
Marconi
Teich Adan
Mian Polak
Oregon
Marcon
Government loses nonequity in tax rulings upheld by tribunal
Washington notices report the tribunal upholding technical aspects of income and payroll taxes, affirming exemption for a charity and ruling mortgages of the Tome Owner ers Loan corporation not subject to state documentary and recording taxes. The decision, read by Justice Tlagnos, outlines states refunds denial for government contractors concerning federal payroll taxes and unemployment taxes.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Incamo
Noelal Security
Lion
Cutler Abaent
Duiet Juatics Tlagnos
Smith to Plead Guilty to 4 Charges in LSU Case
Baton Rouge November 6 UP former LSU president Dr. Jamen Monroe Smith halted in district court as he was to plead guilty to four charges including forgery and embezzlement of university funds.
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Baton Rouge, la
Jamen Monroe Smith
Lousiana State University
Miptriet Court
Carter
Farm Prices Rise Led by Lambs Wool Wheat and Beans
Jay G. Diamond, statistician for the marketing area, reported Montana farm prices for mid October show higher trends. Lambs sold at 7.60 per 100 pounds, wool at 28 cents, and beans at 2.95 per 100 pounds, with wheat at 7 cents per bushel. Compared with a month and a year ago, prices are mixed but generally higher than last year in several items.
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Jay G. Diamond
Mo Perieattural
Ares Leo
Montana
Siowert
Humber
Caion
Mons Wun I
Orion
Britain to Take All Canadian Lead for War Supply
London reports the government plans to purchase Canada’s entire lead and zinc output during the war after domestic needs are met. Canada produces about 18 million dollars in lead and 23 million in zinc yearly, with most lead mined in British Columbia.
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London
Canada
British Columbia
Soviet Premier Molotov vows unyielding peace policy
Moscow reports Molotov’s address on the 22nd anniversary of the Red Revolution. He condemns capitalistic powers led by the United States Britain and France as provoking discontent and war. He says Soviet Russia remains united and powerful and that capitalism must perish. He calls arms embargo repeal by Britain and France a cover for their anti-Soviet aims, in a rally at the Holborn opera house crowd.
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Moscow
Soviet Russia
Molotoff
United States
Great Britain
France
Communiat International
Crop Insurance System Reports A Large Deficit
Washington reports the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation shows a deficit in its first year. Premiums collected on the 1929 wheat crop totaled 3,691,010 bushels, valued at about 1,896,000 dollars. Indemnities paid rose to 9,461,720 bushels across 42,420 policies, with Nebraskas 1,222,701 bushels and Wyomings 207,745 bushels in paid claims through October 24.
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Washington
Ifi
Federal Crag
Tn Motttata
Nebraska
Wyoming
Crowds Apply for 450 Jobs at Republic Steel Plant
About 1,000 job seekers crowded the N and G Taylor plant of Republic Steel at Cumberland Mississippi today to land one of 450 openings as the plant, closed for two years, readies to reopen December 1. Police helped control the throng after broken doors and shattered windows. Former employees will be given first consideration.
French Claim Big Victory After Vicious Air Battle
Parte Nov 6 German and French air forces clashed in a violent battle with France claiming nine enemy planes shot down and their squadron escaping largely without loss. German ground forces pressed on Fortain while French forces answered with aggressive aerial action on the western front.
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Fransfer
Fortaen
Mal
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