Texans Dig in As Storm Is Nearing State
Coastal Texans brace for a hurricane as an Atlantic storm roars northward. New Mexico reports one drowning and at least 17 missing after cloudbursts. Gulf coast tides rise, Pecos river flood warnings issued. Roswell faces a 40 foot river rise and a theater operator drowns. Gas shortages hit Albuquerque and Colorado cities as warnings spread from Charleston to Block Island.
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Turks Say Won't Let Ships By Dardanelles
Berlin and Bern dispatches report Ankara radio stating no Geet will pass through the Dardanelles under any pretext. The message signals Turkey will reject Bulgaria's bid to transfer former Italian warships to the Black Sea for use against Soviet Russia.
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Japanese Troop Rush to Manchukuo Boosts Tokyo Confidence
Tokyo accelerates deployment of additional troops to Manchukuo amid growing belief in German victories over the Red Army. Observers note border concentrations near Hallar and Manchukuo, with Japanese and Russian clashes occasionally reported. A Japanese army spokesman warned against predictions about the future.
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Hull Seeks Change in Neutrality Act Amid War Talk
Secretary Hull signaled support for amending the neutrality act to ease restrictions on assisting nations fighting the Axis. He noted both he and President Roosevelt have long criticized the act as a war inflamer, while officials debated lifting arms embargoes and allowing merchant ships to carry lend lease goods. Leaders in Congress discussed a new lend-lease fund and price control, with broad support for quick passage.
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Montana Markets See Big Run on State Produce
The Montana horticulture division reports August sales of more than half a million dollars in imported fruits and vegetables and 156,805.15 in state-grown produce. State crops include green peas 41,587, potatoes 19,552, lettuce 14,408, strawberries 16,865, raspberries 14,012, corn 10,729 and tomatoes 3,585. Home-grown produce totaled 50 railroad carloads and 126 truckloads.
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New Montana Map Delineates Boundaries for Hunters
The Montana Fish and Game Department began distributing a colored western Montana map detailing game preserves closed areas and deer elk and bear open zones. Produced with U S Forest Service input, the 12 by 16 inch map lists elk hunting areas in green with season dates, red for special or deer restricted zones, and deeper red for big game and bird preserves. It also marks game densities, check stations, ranger posts, roads, airfields, streams, lakes and mountains.
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Wage raise of 75c offered miners and smeltermen
Anaconda Copper Mining company and the joint negotiating committee for the Butte Miners union and the Mill and Smeltermen's unions of Anaconda and Great Falls issued a statement on the terms of a proposed new contract. The unions' joint committee announced a referendum vote on the agreement by the three unions to be held September 27. The statement follows.
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Weather outlook for Montana on Tuesday and Wednesday
Partly cloudy conditions prevail in Montana on Tuesday and Wednesday with occasional showers in the southern portion on Tuesday. Temperatures rise slightly in the eastern area east of the Divide, bringing a warmer trend for the southeast.
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Threat of Strike Mounts at San Diego Bomber Plant
West coast defense anxiety rose as a mass walkout at Consolidated Aircraft plant in San Diego threatened to spread. AF of L machinists demanded a general 10 cent an hour raise for unraised beginners amid talks with Major KR Fleet that failed to resolve wage disputes. The 23,000 workers faced possible shutdowns while maritime labor tensions and seamen strikes cloud wartime logistics across Atlantic and Gulf ports.
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Park Woman Killed By Fallon Stair
Livingston, Sept. 22. Mrs. Stella Smith, 74, was instantly killed this morning when she stumbled and fell down a stairway into the basement of her home. She suffered a fractured skull and broken neck. Mrs. Smith, a Montana resident since 1897, leaves her husband Jonathan Smyth, three daughters, and other relatives.
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Helena Residents Are Honored By Loan League
Great Falls September 22 Delegates to the Montana Building and Loan league one day session named John W Schroeder of Helena as president and chose Mussoula for the 1942 meeting Schroeder succeeds W I Clark of Billings Other officers named were T A Prica of Missoula first vice president C S Kenya of Bozeman second vice president and R C Wallace of Helena secretary treasurer reelected
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Lost Army Bomber Found Near Mount Constance
An army B-18 bomber missing for 14 days with six men aboard was found on Mount Constance in the Olympic peninsula. The craft appeared exploded with only the tall assembly intact. no survivors were seen. The wreckage was identified by search planes, and a Fort Lewis mule pack and foot searchers were dispatched. Aboard were Second Lieut. Edward Valorz, Second Lieut. John Winshill, Staff Sergeant Robert Dexter, Sergeant James Page, Private Jack Hubert, and Private Milford Knight.
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Search Plane Falls But Crew Safe
Tacoma report notes a search plane crash on Huckleberry mountain Morton Washington after sighting a bomber wreck on the Olympic peninsula. The two airmen, Second Lieut. Hubert Crotaux and Private First Class Jones, survived without serious injury.
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Bankers oppose socialisation in U S banking push
The Executive Council of the Independent Bankers Association filed a petition today opposing Senator Wagener's questionnaire in a probe of U S monetary and fiscal policy. The group urges private enterprise in banking and warns against excessive socialisation.
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Pink Star Sinking May Widen Panama Axis Rift
The United States reports the sinking of the Pink Star, a 6,850 ton American owned freighter under Panamanian registry, off Iceland on Sept 19. It follows Roosevelt’s shoot first policy and raises the possibility of a Panama Reich rupture if Germany is proved responsible. Crew details remain unclear.
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Red Troops Hold Firm at Leningrad And Odessa
Moscow dispatches report Red troops and hastily recruited civilians holding firm outside Leningrad and Odessa as British and United States delegates arrived in Russia to speed arms and supplies. German losses on the western front and in Romania are noted, with heavy fighting along the vast front.
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Nazis Say Enemy Fleet in Trap Hit Hard
Berlin reports entrapment of a major Russian fleet near Leningrad and heavy damage to Soviet squadrons in the Black Sea. German sources claim to have cut Soviet European ports from aid from Britain and the United States, and report the annihilation of about 30 Red divisions east of Kiev, with up to 450,000 men encircled.
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Tiny Italian Torpedo Boats Hit Gibraltar Harbor
Rome reports Italian secret mezzi boats slipped into Gibraltar harbor on Saturday night. They sank three Allied ships and damaged a fourth, a munition laden steamer, near the rock as secrecy shrouded the assault. The raids mark the third test of Italy's covert torpedo craft.
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