Pestilence and Famine Strike Warsaw as Germans Attack
German forces stepped up assaults in a 60 mile western French front amid reports of Hitler and Rundstedt overseeing operations. French observers questioned if a major offensive was beginning as tactics shifted from Saarbrucken to the frontier near Luneville and Hienwald, with heavy artillery and patrol raids marking the week’s early action.
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Taris
France
Adolf Hiller
Waller von Urauchitsch
Fuhrer
BEB
Germany
Saichrgecken
Lalerbours
United States to Invoke 1817 Espionage Measure
Washington reports the War Department has enforced the espionage act of 1817 to curb foreign influence. New regulations require agents of foreign principals to register and notify the State Department, with penalties up to 35000 dollars and five years imprisonment for violations.
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United States
Wiehington
State Department
Walt Clace Taophaley
Foreien Peinelpals
Drisam
Former President of Mexico Leon de la Barra Dies
Mexican city report from Sept 22 states former President Leon de la Barra died in Biarritz France. An authority on international law he led Mexico in 1911 after Diaz's overthrow and later served as a long time ambassador and head of the international court of arbitration.
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Mexican City
Biarritz
France
Wramrleea Leon de la Barra
Mexico
Portifulo Diaz
de la Barra
Tnme
International Court of Arbitration
Mestre
Oelslil
United States
Freud Death Notice Marks End Of An Era In Psychoanalysis
Prominent psychologist Sigmund Freud is reported dead in London after years of exile from Austria. The noted founder of psychoanalysis, who fled Vienna after political upheaval, spent his final years in Hampstead living a quiet scholarly life. He expressed optimism about his future work and his students before his death.
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Tandon
Eeaven
Sam
Aludente
England
Austria
Soviet Contact With Hungarians Near Munkacs
Soviet troops met Hungarian forces as occupation of parts of Poland continued. Reports describe a dramatic border scene in the Carpathians with Russian units advancing and German forces abandoning posts. A 8,009 Polish refugees crossed the frontier, telling of fierce fighting and dire medical needs for the wounded. Fourteen officers who died were buried with full military honors.
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Munkacs
Hungary
Wia
Reskid
Usnak Panes
Polfel Iungarian Carpathians
Tiny
Opposition seeks a neutralty pact risk showdown in senate
Opponents of the administration's neutrality program opened talks with Senate leadership aiming at a pact within a month. They signaled willingness to compromise if key embargo repeal demands are dropped. The plan would hinge on a vote by the joint committee and fate of a possible floor move.
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Washington
Senate
Scutters
Legechev
Agremont
Fis
Atrace
Woondlots Gould Add Millions to Farmers Name
Pal Sept. 2 A study presented at the Midwest farm conference shows well managed woodlots can yield gross annual returns from 5 to 14 dollars per acre. Experts Harold Stasten and Dr Naphael Zon cited potential increases in farm income through intelligent forestry, with leaders from Midwest states in attendance.
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Pal
Dullary
Tiny
Harold Stasten Af
Smerny
Naphael Zon
Lake States
Fata Woods
Peres N. Dahlson
Federal Land Bank
Tates
Midwest
Hundreds Killed In Smyrna District Earthquake
A severe earthquake struck the Smyrna district in Turkey causing extensive destruction. Crews and Red Cross workers scoured the wreck as around 200 people were reported dead with hundreds more homeless. Authorities appealed for funds to aid victims and relief efforts.
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Smyrna
Tstanwil
Turkey
Am Sarthanakw
Smyriat
Dobre
Ravertiment
Smorng
Vito Furthore Wien
Aegean Seaport
Ankarn
Porcupine Eggs Attract Tourists In Black Hills
Two Western tourists halted on a river in the Black Hills and opened a crate of porcelain porcupine eggs sold for one dollar each. The eggs were in fact cockle burrs wrapped to resemble the rare items, drawing curious interest in the frontier town.
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Intertar
Porcupine Tran
Thia Black Hilla
10th Annual 4-H Show Draws Large Exhibits And Event Lineup
The 10th annual 4-H show fills the fairgrounds with hundreds of exhibits including meats vegetables and crafts. An evening program features the Met school band and various acts, while judging and displays proceed in the exhibition halls and tents.
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Cng High
Wuge Fairgrounds
Ting
Taunk Vasing Rovers
Nimbers
Caneron
Spider
Vinland Protest Over Sinking Finnish Steamer Marti Raghar
The Finnish government instructed its minister in Verdun to protest to Germany against the sinking of the 2262 ton Finnish steamer Marti Raghar, with 18 crew aboard, after it reportedly hit a German submarine off the coast of Norway while carrying wood pulp for England.
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Melsinki
Muland
Verdn
Freak Electrocution After Farm Accident Near Cody Home
A sequence of mishaps at a farm near Cody, Oklahoma, led to a 85 year old man’s electrocution. A truck collision detached a 4,000 volt line, a wire struck a metal roadside object, and a pail of water Cody touched conducted the charge to his body.
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Tiklahoma Oaly
Cody
Cody Atrew
Army to Form Swift Mobile Corps to Bolster Defenses
The War department outlines a plan to create a highly mobile swift battalion structure to defend threatened mainland points. It calls for 49 000 combat troops across three new divisions and adds 17 000 regulars. New units will be stationed at Fort Belvoir New Jersey Fort Sam Houston and Fort Lewis with key staff at Fort Sheridan and Fort Bowls. The plan emphasizes rapid expansion to nine divisions and quick mobilization against European war threats.
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Washington
War Department
Panatia
Haywail
Grneral Malin Craig
Start
Mr. Roosevelt
Tiraniover
Graeral George C. Marshall
Ory Plang
Aleisiana
Fort, Nutton
Fort Sam Hanstan
Texax
Fort Tawls
Wash
Fort Sheridan
Wic
Sith
Fort Bowls
Wie
Hawai
Panama
German Field Leader Von Fritsch Killed Near Warsaw
Berlin reports the German army mourns Colonel General Baron Werner von Fritsch who was killed in action before Warsaw. The army confirms his death and notes his former eminence, while the campaign in Poland continues with allied operations and shifting fortunes.
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Berlin
Baron Werner von Fritsch
Warsaw
Borame Ibu
Catovet Generel Waller
Dean Mourains
al von Frisch
Iemuvcile
Poland
von Wirtah
Corman Campalen
Foland
Sleeping Sigenesa Sctim Ends Fourth Year in Queer Coma
Bue Pas Sept 23 OP Bixyear old Maxine Yarvington of Blereanis Hospital has spent four years in a coma due to catatonia sleep ailment. Despite growth she has shown no mental improvement and remains dependent on care. Doctors say she may live years or die at any time.
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Maxine Yarvington
Af Bleraneis
Tomight
Childern
Maxine ix Anterp
Nenhy Faarsauwi
Haida
Jong Aga
Relief Grants For Quarter Are Given Approval
The Montana welfare department received notice from the Washington security board that the October quarter relief grants totaling 422 045 20 were approved. Age assistance 251 640, aid to needy dependent children 66 144, and aid to needy blind 4 961 25 were funded. Federal grants cover one half of all payments for aid to the blind and one third for aid to dependent children. Total anticipated monthly payments from federal, state, and county funds run about 700 000, with 195 000 for aid to dependent children and about 9 500 for needy blind. Federal grants will be distributed in three monthly installments averaging 140 000. Funds for October will be forwarded to the state treasurer.
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Montana Department of Pidfo Welfare
Spell Security Board
Washington, D. C
Apa
Nestly
Atalo
Polish City Holds Out But Conditions Reported Horrible
Refugees from besieged Warsaw report typhoid and famine in the capital as Americans describe a bombing near Napoleon Square that killed about 50. Nearly 1,000 foreigners arrived from Warsaw with German help, many women and children among them. Diplomatic chatter notes limited shelter and shell damage while refugees describe scarce clothing and improvised travel through ruined areas.
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Koenigsberg
East Prussia
Warsaw
United States
Napoleon Square
Folteb
Wille
Ama Automobilns
Nist
Warstore
Ty Wien
Heaton
F D R Declines Reply to London On 1940 Question
The report notes President Roosevelt refused to answer a London inquiry about a third term in 1940. An associate claims Roosevelts raised views on invasion politics during a tense period. A former governor A M Landon urged serving one more term or declining the nomination amid partisan politics.
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F.D.R
London
Park
A. M. Landon
Nangay
Landon
France Will Fight to Finish Abating Hazion 13
Paris reports Prime Minister Maxdolint authorized pursuing negotiations with Italy to avert war while France accepts Italy's note of September 1. The Germany invasion of Poland shifts Western resolve as Britain and France pledge firm stance with Poland.
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France
Paria
Promini
Maxdolint
Lonieht de Auce
Nartan
Penes
Italy
Muscolini
Germany
Poland
Wrenen
Pedestrian Fined for Failure to Yield Right of Way
Olympia reports a pedestrian named Nert Risto fined for not yielding to a cab on a highway. He walked on the left side and refused to move aside, marking the first case of such happening here. The court suspends the fine.
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Olympia
Wash
Nert
Risto
Italy reaffirms neutrality while prepping for any eventuality
Mussolini, in a Palazzo Venezia address to party leaders, reasserted Italy’s neutrality while signaling continued military preparations and readiness to meet any eventuality. He urged support for peace efforts and warned that current tensions could redraw Europe’s map, though Italy would avoid offensive action unless changed by events.
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Rome
Tromlar
Mussolini
Tialy
Palazzo Venetia
Cologna
Duca Rccinriy
Posnihia Neace
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