Note From Japan Upor Ts Polc Note From Japan Upor Ts Polc
The Japanese government defended the aerial bombing of Nanking as strategically necessary in a reply to U S protests. The note, delivered after oral representations against mass bombardment, says Nanking is essential to China’s military operations and a base for operations in and out of the city.
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Tokyo
Nanking
United States
Japan
Shilrs Warhases
Tad
China
Birth control hit by Catholic women
Washington September 28 The National Council of Catholic Women condemned pseudo scientific ponetales offered by women for birth control and any principles that defy the God given right of co creator Delegates passed a resolution at a convention saying such ideas threaten conscience and health Miss Kathernn Th. Willan of Milwaukee was elected president by the connect board New officers named included Mrs. Thomas Dignin of Glasgow Montana third vice president.
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Washington
Kethertnn Th. Willan
Milwaukee, Wia
Connect Board
Mra
Thomas Dignin
Clasgow, Mont
Shanghai Fight Holds Front After Fierce Japanese Assault
Shanghai dispatch reports Chinese defenders holding lines after a violent surge by Japanese forces. Heavy bombardment along the Whangpoo river corridor ended with continued Chinese control from Chapel to Linho, despite intense close range fighting and port area damage.
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Shanghai
Japan
Warshina
Wang
Woosiung
Yangtze
Ware
Capri
Alt Wir
O Ef
Chapel
Linho
Teutons and Italians Near Agreement Despite No Pact
Berlin reports Mussolini avoided new treaties while German and Italian officials praised the close understanding with Hitler. Leaders declined a formal military alliance, opting for prepared cooperation, deeming an old-fashioned pact unnecessary. Page 24 continues.
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Berlin
Mussolini
al Dace
Hitler
Thaee
der Fuehrer
Elrelns
Cireler Agra Libese
Ienta
Parity goals clash with farm life in Vermont portrait
Dorothy Thompson critiques Secretary Wallace on the idea of farm and industrial income parity. She reflects from Vermont, describing rugged farms with diversified outputs and owner operation, noting small scale, seasonal limits, and the fragile economics that keep rural families living modestly on back roads and hillside plots.
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Wallarenaya
Aho
Paul the Fae
Wallace
India
British Hopeful of Pact to Recall Volunteers
A British aide reportedly backs a three-nation pact among Britain, Franco, and Mussolini’s Italy to recall volunteers and coordinate Mediterranean patrols. Drafts circulated linking Spain intervention with potential belligerent rights, while France and Germany weigh invitations as Madrid endures heavy bombardment and a widening civil conflict.
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IS Duce
Black Refuses Mediation On Klan Membership Charge
World news brief reports Justice Hugo Black declines to mediate or comment on charges linking him to Klan membership. Remaining items note U S policy lines, labor moves in Kansas City, and rising foreign military activity from Shanghai to Berlin.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Hugo J. Black
Seattle
Polichline Gueusing
Galing
A. F
L. Kansas City
Landing Army
Betty Grable Named Mis America by Standards Panel
Hollywood reports Betty Grable chosen as Miss America by the Committee for the Improved Standards of Bounty. The panel presented the award with no fanfare, while Atlantic City's annual beauty contest rights were challenged as misrepresented. Cheyenne senator Joseph O’Mahoney left for Los Angeles to depart for the islands.
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Hollywood
Lin
Betty Grable
America
Miss Grable
Atlantic City
Cntita
Misa Amrerica
Innamarh
Cheyenne
Wyo
Sen
Mia
Joseph
O'Mahoney
Los Angeles
Calif
Roosevelt near Seattle on rest of cross country tour
President Roosevelt, midway through a two week national tour, teased what he would say about the remainder of the trip. Topics likely to be pressed include Supreme Court reorganization agriculture world peace wages and hours. Reports say a farm focused speech could be planned for Minnesota or Canada as the president weighs how to extend his program to industry and conservation.
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Seattle
Wash
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Eimer Benson
Minnesota
Tronnavelt
Ist
Paul
Mooto Canin
Canada
Junchrom
Ww. W. Hamber
Hellisah
Columbia
Gener
Consolidation of Rail Lines Feared Futile
Charles Te Donnelly president of the Northern Pacific rail road told the Northwest Advisory board that consolidation of the Northern Pacific and Great Northern railroads would not solve the industry’s problems. He warned the 70 car train bill would push costs up and risk government ownership and inefficiency.
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Amerie
Charles Te Donnelly
Northern Pacifl
Netfle Northwest
Senasion
Donnelly
Northern Pacific
Just a Minute with Vavin S Cobb in Dingland
Santa Monica California September 29 A society forms to defend the former Midward VII now the Duke of Windsor and honorary citizen of places named for the Simpson family The group does not seek restoration to throne and advocates minding England’s own affairs while letting the duke and duchess mind theirs The piece notes satire on British politics and public figures with light humor and local context.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Dingland
Midward VII
Duke of Windsor
Ie Simpson
Archbishop of Canterbury
Stanley Baldwin
England
Expulsion Drive Moves Against Lewis Rebels
Denver dispatch reports the American Federation of Labor debates expelling John L. Lewis and his U. L. O. unions at the forthcoming convention. Veterans like William Hutcheson urge action, while others doubt a direct vote on expulsion. Council powers and constitutional amendments are debated as unions threaten to lose 10 affiliates. The Metal Trades Department met and reelects John P. Frey as president.
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Denver
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
William
Hutcheson
International Brotherhood of Carnenters
Tio Union
Lewis
Hutebeson
M Louse
Conmittes
AT. of L
Metal Trades Department
A.F
Prey Azim the
Metal Trades
John P. Frey
Cme¢innali
Black is back and mum but later he may make statement
Washington dispatch describes Justice Black returning from a vacation and signaling a possible statement on the Ku Klux Klan case. It notes his upcoming interviews, expectations for a public reply, and mentions his recent confirmation and oath of office. Observers speculate on whether he will address Klan membership questions and his role on the Supreme Court.
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Marice
Klua Hbu
Andreas Lonidng
Norfolk
Acorn
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Narefolk
Auaratting
Rongerell
Senate
Ideh Bene Sven
Wil
Rehute
Mesonia
Mack
Larope
Post-Gazette
Copper and Zinc Prices Cut by Customs Plants
New York copper and zinc prices edged lower as smelters reduced copper quotations by one cent per pound to 12 cents, while zinc fell to 6.50 cents. Domestic producers lagged in following the cut, awaiting user demand signals amid large on-hand supplies and a tentative revival in buying interest.
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New York
Enatania
Doninetia
Amoltora
Lando
East St. Louis
New York News Dureau
Douging
Ariz
Anti Phelps Dawe Corp
Thford Elected London Lord Mayor
London on September 24 reports Sir Uarey Wwyford, a descendant of Sir Nichola d Pwyford, elected lord mayor of London for four years. He succeeds Sir Croree Reronsbridge. the new lord mayor will assume office in November with the Guildhall banquet to follow.
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Cati
Uarey Wwyford
Nichola d 'Pwyford
Waver
Ttarry
Croree Reronsbridge
Miyor'a
Janet
Transport plane vanishes after takeoff from Albuquerque
A trimotor transport plane leased for private use disappeared from TWA airport near Albuquerque after taking off at 10 05 a m with three passengers for Winslow Arizona and the Pacific coast The pilot was Garland Gilcoln with Karl Holwen of Hollywood and N B Taylor a Las Vegas New Mexico mechanic aboard Officials reported motor trouble earlier after a flight from Lay Vogax and patrols were conducted at Camp Lute field by the New Mexico National Guard seeking the missing aircraft
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Albuquerque
N. M
T.W.A
Winslow
Ariz
Pacific Coast
Garland Gilcomn
Karl Holwen
Hollywood
N. B. Taylor
Las Veras
Lay Vogax
Camp Lute Field
New Mexico
Willis
Kidnapping of Ross Remains a Mystery
Chicago, Sept 29. An affluent Charles Thos atts is the subject of a major chain kidnapping mystery. He was taken from his sedan on a country road ten hours ago. Questions loom: Is he dead or alive? Is he being held in an outpost. His wife contemplates a reward, hoping for speed in solving the case. Police and federal agents probe, with no ransom demands yet. He is 72, in heart illness, driving from Sycamore to Chicago when seized.
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Chicago
Charles
Geeresy
Tlosg
Sycamore
Woman Falls to Death From Hotel Window in Crowded Theater District
Crowds at Boatan on Sept 29 witnessed Mrs. Mary Donahue of Lynn plunge from the fifth floor window of a downtown hotel. Police and theater staff arrived with a net too late to save her. The body was identified by her husband J Joseph Donahue. She was a Portia Law School graduate.
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Boatan
Stertlad Theater
Gothk
Mary Donahue
Lynn
Shamen
J. Joseph Donahue
Portia Law School
No Kosher Meat Strike Hits New York Shops
New York City amid rising prices, 6000 kosher meat shops planned to close for a day strike affecting about 2.6 million customers. Federation of Kosher Butchers of Greater New York led the action, aiming to pressure meat suppliers over price levels a labor sit-down was announced by Samuel Jacobi. The movement notes kosher meat is a religious requirement and a staple for orthodox households, with weekly meat sales totaling around 99,000,000 dollars across the shops. Livestock men report tight supplies at Chicago, the nation’s biggest packing center, amid high prices.
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Bent
Tonktt
Federation of
Korder Nutchers
Greater
Samuel Jacobi
Federation
Iacoh
Mt Teast
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