Plans to call 37000 more guards for active duty
Washington dispatch reports tentative orders to mobilize 37300 additional national guardsmen to active duty in November raising total to 188000. mobilizations set for november 18 at fort bites texas and november 25 at camp blanding florida camp rotlusos arkansas and brownwood texas. printing costs for civilian draft forms estimated at 1.6 million with 32 million registration cards and 24 million questionnaires required.
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American Calluga of Surgeons
Lewis H. Weed
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White House
James ©. Magee
Army
Thomas Parran
Public Health
Spanish Aid in War On Britain Said to Be Principal Topic
Rome report says German Foreign Minister Ribbentrop met Mussolini to discuss axis plans to defeat Britain and rule Europe. Spain’s suspected cooperation, with Gibraltar as a potential reward, dominates talks. Possible inclusion of France Turkey and Southeastern Europe under fascist plans noted. Rumors of Spain allowing troop passage for a land attack on Britain’s Gibraltar cited.
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Franco
Great Falls Man Killed When Car Crashes on Road
Great Falls resident James Waller about 70 died when his sedan overturned three times near beta and a 30 foot washout. Hitchhiker George Simons suffered minor injuries and was treated after the two met en route to Missoula. Police said a left rear tire blew, the crash happened near 2 p.m. and the body was taken to Phillipsburg.
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Missoula
Philipsburg
Ultimatum in Indo China from Japan sparks tension in Hanoi
Japanese ultimatum to French Indo China gives 72 hours to comply with new demands. French refusal prompts talk of possible military action, with both sides seeking a face-saving agreement. Negotiations continue as Japan seeks right to move troops and supplies through the colony. Continued on page 3.
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Frusiitate
Britain's Chance for Victory Brightens, War Dept Reports
Secretary Stimson said wartime advice shows Great Britain’s prospects for victory in Europe are far more optimistic than earlier in the week. He stated military intelligence aligns with press accounts on the progress of the fighting, confirming a more hopeful outlook.
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Rept
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War Department
Great Britain
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Prann
Toland Calls Fifth Column Drive From Labor Board
Edmund M. Toland, general counsel for a congressional investigation, warned at a Colorado Springs mining convention that a fifth column drive could begin within the National Labor Relations Board. He cited alleged un American ideas permeating the board and criticized its division of economic research led by David J. Saposs.
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Labor Board
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National Labor Relations Board
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Thea Iaga
Smith Committee
N.E.R.B
Division of Economic Research
David J. Sapoas
Intental Vongrens Tn
Saposs
Rusalan
Janitor steals Army plane and crashes near field
A private, Morris Meller, 20, of Airfield, reportedly took off in an Army single engine plane at McChord Field without clearance. He radioed no calls, circled the field, then attempted a landing, crashed near the field boundary at about 160 feet, and was cremated. Col. Carlyle H. Wank said witnesses heard him say he would fly the plane.
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Ivaiaposathie
Wash
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Controtower
Colona
Wann
British Fleet Bombards Italian Forces Along Egyptian Libyan Coast
British battle fleet shells Italian positions along the 340 mile Egypt ian Libyan coast to blunt the expeditionary push. Allied guns strike coastal targets as destroyers engage. no enemy ships reported spotted amid bombardment that demonstrates sea supremacy.
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Helena Bids Farewell to National Guard Troops Tonight
Helena prepares a street parade and ball at Civic Center to honor local National Guard troops before their one year training ahead at Camp Murray Washington. Chief of Police Sheridan leads the procession from Pioneer Park to the Civic Center with bands and veterans groups.
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Camp Ayers
Tonlahta
Stelena
London Air Raids Break Dawn With Renewed Nazi Attacks
German dive bombers hit northwest and east London at dawn as raids continued through the night. Royal Air Force night bombers targeted invasion bases along the French coast from Calais to Boulogne. British ministry says bombers resumed strikes on Antwerp Dunkirk Le Havre and other ports while German assault lines alter tactics.
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Calais
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Engineers Declare 1 000 000 Gallon Well Is Necessity
Washington Sept 13 The profits tax bill approved by Senators would levy an excess profits tax on corporations and revise revenue laws to speed the defense program. The measure, now to joint conference, would raise the normal corporate tax to about 24 percent for profits over 26,000 and impose a 26 to 60 percent excess profits tax under a formula. The House bill would not include the increases.
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United States
House
Six Billions Spent on Defense Contracts Reported
Washington reports that the defense procurement commission has awarded contracts totaling over 6.9 billion dollars. Donald M. Nelson said this exceeds by 300 percent any peacetime military procurement. The portfolio includes diverse items from shoes to machinery for tank manufacturing.
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Donald M. Nelson
Ofense
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Defenses Commission
Water survey urges big upgrades for Helena system
Montana Power engineer Harry Cochran and Charles Farmer presented Helena city council with a full water survey recommending a million gallon weir and pump addition, a 24 inch main from the head of Helter leaks to Woolston reservoir, and 14 inch main expansions to boost flow and supply.
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Butte
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Montana Power Company
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Woolston
Voters urged to register before county deadline
County Clerk A Z Duncan reminded Lewis and Clark County residents of the registration cutoff for the November general election. The office closes at 5 PM sharp today and will not reopen for late registrations. About 1,000 to 1,200 people passed through the office last week seeking to register.
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Lewis
Clark
Oilala
Willkie Outlines Great 4-Point Program for Tax Commission
Wendell Willkie proposed a special tax commission to reshape U S taxation. He called for clear stable business rules consistent government policy limited competition and freedom for capital to fund new productive enterprise. He urged a cross section panel including officials lawmakers business leaders labor and tax experts to study federal state and local tax needs and impacts.
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Special Tax Commission
Los Angeles
Spedal Tax Commission
Wendell I. Wilkie
United States
Atomarias Collyenm
Roosevelt
Willkbald
Congress
Buntnead Ney
State Has 67 000 Men of Draft Age
Washington Sept 19 A state by state estimate of the number of men of draft age was formed by the census bureau today yielding a total of 16 404 000 for the nation New York led the figure with 1 895 000 men aged 24 to 35 Estimates by states showed Colorado 134 000 Montana 67 000 Nebraska 180 000 Wyoming 85 008
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New York
Olaten
Colorado
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Nebraska
Wyontins
Completion of Lewis and Clark Highway Urged by Idaho Solon
Rep White of Idaho cites large sums spent by Montana and Idaho on the Lewis and Clark highway and urges completing the unbuilt section through national forests in the Tolabao area. He says the bottleneck should be removed and the road designated a strategic route by the War department.
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Montana
Idaho
White
National Forests
Tolabao
John Carmody
Federal Works Administrator
Uhe Iing
Aioce
War Department
Omional Forest
Missoula
Mont
Bitter Root Range
Lewiston
Pacific
Nazi Press Threatens Britain in Harsh Terms
Berlin reports a chorus of German reaction to British bombing, with Der Angriff and other organs vowing retaliation and warning of terrible accounts to come. Spokesmen signaled follow through after Rome talks between Ribbentrop and Mussolini, while harsh editorials urged harsher measures against Britain.
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