U S Army Reorganizes Third and Second Armies
Washington dispatch reports War Department moves to boost continental defense. Maj Gen Werberk J Brees takes command of the Third Army at Fort Sam Houston, while Maj Gen Ben Lear goes to command the Second Army in Chicago. First and Fourth Armies retain current commands as Umblek and Ford near retirement.
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Third Field Army
Atlanta
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
War Department
General Staff
Ninth Corp
Werberk J. Brees
Third Army
Ben Lear
Panama
Second Army
Chicago
First Army
New York
San Francisco
Stanley D. Umblek
Fourth Crops
Stanley J1. Ford
Fon PD. Brith
Fort McPherson
Thin Rou
Genaral
Richard Denovan
Ataff
Fort Sn Mouston
This Nation Still Insists on Status Quo for Far East
Washington asserts continued support for Britain and aid to England despite the new German Italian Japanese military pact. Secretary Hull and President Roosevelt respond quickly, signaling no shift in US foreign policy. The administration worries the alliance may embolden Japan but remains committed to assist Britain and maintain naval and economic pressure.
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Far East
Washington
Great Britain
Hull
United States
Senate Ratifies Havana Pact Negotiated With 21 Nations
The Senate approved by voice vote the Havana agreement binding the United States and 20 other American republics to prevent transfer of any hemisphere territory between non-American nations. The convention on provisional administration of European colonies in the Americas was ratified, aligning the U S with France, Britain, and the Netherlands in the hemisphere.
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Washington
Nenate
Havana
United States
Toice
Senate
Americas
Husanay Wuba
Edward J Flynn Plans Butte Visit In Early Week
Edward J Flynn national Democratic chairman will visit Butte next week arriving by plane at 6 PM and spending the night. He will travel to Missoula to meet Henry A Wallace the Democratic vice presidential candidate during a western tour. A conference of Democratic leaders from Idaho Utah and Wyoming was being arranged in Butte with Wallace and Wagner present.
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New York
Jamon A. Farley
Bults
Arthur F. Lamey
Maore
Flynn
Butte
Lamey
Missoula
Henry A. Wallace
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Will Wallace
Wigan
Ein
Freighter Sunk by German Patrol Near Ireland Beatland
Report says a German naval patrol in the north channel between Northern Ireland and Beatland sank a 10,000 ton freighter and a 6,000 ton tanker from a British convoy. The German chamber on blockade patrol announced the losses today.
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Bertin
Irlahaoa
North Channel
Betwee
Northern Ireland
Beatland
Muhlenbroich Indicted in Kidnaping by Grand Jury
Radwood City dispatch reports a grand jury indicted Wilhelm Muhlenbroich for kidnaping in a case involving the abduction of Tristan Jr, son of the Count and Countess De Tristan of Hillsborough. Bond set at 100000. The three year old was recovered a day after the capture by lumbermen with Geer Wetzel assisting in the confrontation at the El Dorado county hills.
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Radwood City
Call
Alter Lite Bfare
Tristan, Jr
Welhhelm Jakob Muhlenbrotch
Muttendroleh
Countean de Tristan
Fashionable
Ife
Wetsel
Japan denies plans to enter European war
Tokyo dispatch reports Japan rejecting any intention to join a European war. Emperor Hirohito and Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka stressed Japan’s aim to preserve peace while pursuing a broader Greater East Asia plan by peaceful means. They warned moments could force decisive actions if circumstances change.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Emperor Ironita
Yosuke Matayaka
Janno
Asia
Matsuoka
Construction of Big Cantonment Started
Off Lewis Washington Sept 27. Start of a 4 million cantonment to house 18 000 mobilized guardsmen and draftees was delayed as bids for the project due yesterday were sent to the War Department in Washington. Army officials would not disclose why the award was held up, but it was presumed bids were too high.
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Lewis
Wash
War Department
Washington, D. C
Axis Powers Form 10 Year Military Pact in Berlin
Germany Japan and Italy join in a ten year alliance pledging mutual military and economic support against the United States if involved. The pact, announced at the new Berlin chancellery by top diplomats, excludes explicit reference to America but targets European powers and Soviet Russia, with Russia named in a later article.
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Berlin
Germany
Japan
Italy
United States
America
Adolf Mitler
Presi
Russia
Chamber of Commerce says industry can meet all demands
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States issued a report stating that consumer goods industries can meet national defense needs and civilian demands fully. It predicted businessmen will restrain price increases, though warned against rising expectations. It noted higher costs could push prices higher.
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U. 5
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Sonaumers
Delleve
Japanese Fire on British Warplane
Hongkong authorities disclosed that a Royal Air Force plane was fired upon yesterday while flying within British mainland territory. British authorities were expected to file a protest.
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Hongkong
Crown Colony
Royal Air Force
Willkie Attacks FDR Influence Against Democracy
Willkie accuses President Roosevelt of using executive power to undermine democracy. He cites recent court and government actions, arguing Congress and the presidency conflict and calling for separation of powers and constitutional processes to restrain executive overreach. He rails against the administration while rallying support for his own political stance.
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Madison
Wis
Wendell Tnwinnler
Nevnliro
University of Wisconein Geldtonse
Roanevell
Willkie
Supreme Court
Hunga Supreme Court
Ite
Walla
Northern Pacific to Purchase Equipment
Northern Pacific Railway officials authorized the purchase of 75 000 tons of rails and steam locomotives plus other equipment. President Charles F. Downey announced the motive power cost at about 29 million dollars, to be financed through equipment trust certificates. August income reached 675 454 dollars, roughly double the previous year’s August and a peak for the period.
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New York
Io Northern Wacifle Railway
Charles F. Downey
Fale
Uyot
Ino Hest
Hobo King Urges Aid for Defense
Jett Davis, self styled king of hobos, led a grapevine parade through Philadelphia to rally 1,040,000 subjects to join military service as war mobilization intensified. The unusual appeal followed reports of growing defense needs and international tension.
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Pulledplphia
U. CP
Jett Davis
Wetonan Induntrign
Dayan
Fierce German Air Raid Strikes London In Big Battle
London faced a massive Nazi air assault as hundreds of German planes attacked all England. Southeast London lit by flares and bombs as German and British guns clashed along the Dover Strait. British claims said 1,530 German planes shot down for 34 British losses, with more than 1,000 raiders destroyed in September. The fighting extended from southeast to northwest London and along the Channel coast, with heavy bombardments on Dover and targets in France.
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England
Air Ministry
Istry
Strait of Dover
Lima
Dover Ares
Londons
Theaklew
Tilnat Naxt
Britiah
Ug Commission
F D R Appeals at Big Rally in Miami
Franklin D Roosevelt urged a national audience at a Young Democratic Clubs rally in Miami to defend the two party system. He warned that struggle will come from both reactionary forces and those who want to undermine democracy. Henry A Wallace, the Democratic nominee, responded to criticism over U S purchases of Argentine heat and reaffirmed party unity.
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Hoosevelt
Ling
Democratie
Wilkly
United States
Henry A. Wallace
New Mexico
Two Women Die in Missouri Crossing Accident
California Missouri September 27 A woman pedestrian was killed by a Miscou-Puelite passenger train at a crossing. Another woman, apparently panic stricken, drove her car into the train, instantly killed. Both victims were garment factory workers identified as Mrs Joe Lansbury 24 and Mrs Ethel Hoyles about 40. Witnesses said Lansbury stood near the engine as she checked her purse then walked into the locomotive. Hoyles, driving a 1929 model car, likely panicked after seeing Lansbury and steered into the locomotive rear.
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California
Ad Semistresacs
Au Garment Factory
Joe Lansbury
Ethel Oyles
Alluralu
Toby
Lansbury
Bostes
Neidhart
Hoylea
Howard Buswell Named Manager of Housing Unit
Howard T Buswell was appointed manager of the Samuel V Stewart homes housing project under Helena housing authority. He previously worked as a state welfare case worker and studied at the University of Utah business management school. Applications for rents space in the new project are now being accepted daily from 9 am to 5 pm at the management office.
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Howard Buswell
Howard T. Buswell
Samuel V. Stewart Homes
Helena
Buswell
State Department of Public Welfare
University of Utah Business Management School
Ala— Tong
Tha Management Offics
Fascists warn US faces war on two fronts now
Rome reports a fascist press briefing declaring the German Italian Japanese partnership aims to pull the United States into conflicts on two continents. It warns Americans against intervention in Europe, Asia, and Africa and criticizes pro intervention rhetoric as risky and untenable.
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Europe
Asia
Africa
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Wb Lili
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