Carolinas Chiefs Welcomed By Maneuvers Boss
CIO shipwrights at Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding in Mobile voted to return to work as the National Mediation Board weighs the dispute. John Green urged a return while negotiators seek resolution. Union's main demand centers on a maintenance clause tying dues to membership.
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CIO
Mobile
Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company
National Mediation Board
John Green
Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers
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Uwa
Mechanics | Educational Society of America
Cleveland Chioraphite Bronze Company
Labor leader to form new Australian government
CANTERRA Oct 2 La Leader John Curtin accepted the commission to form a new Australian government after Prime Minister Arthur Waddden resigned following a confidence defeat. Curtin pledged to carry on the war wholeheartedly and said labor would push for broad support, including a vote to join the war council. The setback followed a motion to reduce the administration budget by one pound sterling.
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Canterra
John Curtin
Arthur Wadden
Curtin
Labor
Bi Partisan Meet Slated For Tuesday
President Roosevelt said a bi partisan conference with Senate leaders next Tuesday will decide on possible revisions to the Neutrality Act. He refused to alter the ban on arming merchant ships and noted no plan to revoke combat zone delineations. Pepper urged executive action to allow arming and travel in belligerent zones, while Taft warned such moves would bypass Congress. Canon Page 2 Cal 72.
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Roosevelt
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White House
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Pepper
D-Fla
Capital Hill
Taft
Foreign Relations Committee
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Munitions Control Board
Duke of Windsor favors CCC plan for natives in Bahamas
Washington dispatch reports the former king's deep interest in the Civilian Conservation Corps program. He criticized dole policies, praised CCC wages, and proposed visiting McEntee to implement a Bahamas CCC camp system for natives, signaling strong social theory influence.
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Ray Tucker
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Civilian Conservation Corps
McEntee
England
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Duke
Lloyd George
Mr. McEntee
Bahamas
CCC
German Air Force Resumes Attacks On British Isles
German air raids marked a renewed Battle of Britain as at least five towns faced bombing and shelling. Newcastle suffered severe casualties with shelters destroyed and many trapped. RAF raids targeted Brest St Nazaire and Gravelines as German ships faced fire. Casualties totaled significant in a southeast coast town with 10 killed and 50 wounded. some reports of downed raiders and scattered strikes across southeast Scotland.
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Britain
Newcastle
French
Dover Strait
RAF
Brest
France
St. Nazaire
Gravelines
Air’ Ministry
Scotland
Bombers Lash At Moscow In Major East Front Attacks
German bombers struck Moscow military installations and armament works southeast of Kharkov in the Donets basin. Reports say blows hit the North and South wings of Russia’s defense line with supply depots on the Black Sea coast damaged. DNB says 15,000 Russian vehicles and 8,000 horses captured east of Kiev. A flier-reporter claims Kronstadt Bay ships blocked by land batteries and mine fields.
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Moscow
Kharkov
Donets
High Command
Black Sea
DNB
Kiev
Leningrad
Kronstadt
U S Mission Instructed to Discuss Religion with Russians
President Roosevelt said he instructed W Averell Harriman head of America's mission to Russia to raise the issue of religious freedom in Moscow. He noted the matter had previously been discussed with the Russian government and suggested Lawrence Steinhardt may have handled it. He had no report yet from Harriman and could not judge potential success until one arrived.
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W. Averell Harriman
Washington
Moscow
Stalin
Britain
United States
Harrimanites
Roosevelt
America
Lawrence Stein
Hares
Harriman
Rain Postpones Third Tilt Of World Series
At Ebbetts Field Brooklyn on October 3 Commissioner Landis postponed the third World Series game between the Yankees and Dodgers after a steady rain left the field unplayable. After consulting the weather bureau and the airport he announced to newspapermen that the game was off with no sun in sight and continued rain expected.
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Prague Mayor Is Sentenced to Death in Protectorate Plot
Berlin reports say Otakar Klapka Prague mayor was condemned by a people's court for plotting rebellion linked to Governor General Alois Elias. Elias faces Hitler’s appeal. German police widen probe in Bohemia Moravia as executions continue. Prague-Brno dispatches note many shot last night and about 130 death sentences announced, unclear how many carried out.
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Otaker Klapka
People’s Court
Bohemia-Moravia
Alois Elias
Diant Aus Deutschland
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Klapka
Elais
Adolf Hitler
Krapka
Protectorate
Brno
Senate Group Calls For New Oil Report
Washington October 3 The Senate oil investigating committee arranged for a new report on the eastern seaboard petroleum shortage. Senator O Daniel of Texas charged the crisis is manufactured and railroads can deliver 200 000 barrels daily. Chairman Maloney said the panel would wait for the new report before acting further.
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Washington
Senate Oil Investigating Committee
Eastern Seaboard
Senator O'Daniel
D-Tex
Tam
Ickes
O'Daniel
Texas
Maloney
D-Conn
Tragedy Averted When School Bus Stalls On Tracks
A Perquimans County school bus stalled on railroad tracks in Hertford as a northbound Norfolk and Southern freight train halted just in time. The impact barely dented the bus fender and door. no injuries among the partly filled bus riders. Driver Hallet Evans, 16, and others escaped before the collision. Superintendent F. T. Johnson confirmed.
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Norfolk and Southern
Perquimans County
F. T. Johnson
Hallet Evans
New Conquest Is In Motion Fuehrer Says
Adolf Hitler declared from Berlin that Russia is stricken and will never rise again as a new development on the front opens in the last 48 hours. He noted the long silence since 1933 and claimed peace achievements while rejecting disarmament. He pressed Britain as the key to war and claimed Germany would fight if talks failed, urging readiness for the next hundred years. He cited mobilization east of the Reich border in 1940 and Molotov’s declined proposals.
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Adolf Hitler
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Churchil
Italy
Japan
Britain
Miister Churchill
Churchill
Poland
Reich
Vyacheslav Molotov
Molotov
Finland
Rumania
U. S
Nazis Hurled Back By Reds At Leningrad
Moscow reports say Red Army counter-attacks pushed German siege lines back one to two miles around Leningrad and in the center, inflicting more than 6 000 German casualties. A bridgehead on the south bank of the river V was established as fresh attacks continued. Odessa defenses also strengthened by counter-attacks, while 3 000 German soldiers were killed or wounded on roads between Vitebsk.
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Camden
S.C
Burnett R. Maybank
South Carolina
J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Hugh A. Drum
General Drum
First Army
Broughton
Maybank
Kirkwood Hotel
James C. Dozier
J. B. van Metts
Charles F. Thompson
Lloyd —. Fredendall
Karl Truesdell
Hampton Park
F. M. McCorkle
Carolinas
U.S. Army
North Caro
Associated Press
Moscow
Leningrad
Red Army
Russia
Red Star
Smolensk
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Black Sea
Odessa
Star
Vitebsy
Greensboro Firms Grant Wage Increases Across Mills
Greensboro wage hikes affecting hundreds of textile workers were announced, with Mock-Judson Voehinger plants in Greensboro and Siler City raising pay. Bonuses equal to about one week’s pay were granted at Cone Mills Haw River and Gibsonville. Duke Power operators receive four cent hourly raises after two years or more, with wider monthly increases of 35 to 120 affecting most departments. About 1,000 Mock-Judson knitting workers gain raises effective Oct 6, totaling roughly $1,000,000 annually. Burlington mills gave no official statement.
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Judson Voehinger
Siler City
Cone Mills
Haw River
Gibsonville
Duke Power Company
Mock- Judson Voehringer
Mock-Judson
Burlington Mills
Tokyo Press Attacks Indies For Supplying Soviets
Tokyo contends the Netherlands East Indies are shipping oil, rubber and coffee to Soviet Russia harming Japan. Noh Tishii warns such exports signal unfriendly policy as Batavia hours later begins deliveries under a Dutch pledge. Japanese papers accuse the Indies of betraying Japan and threaten a new foreign policy stance if anti axis actions persist.
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Netherlands East Indies
Soviet
Russia
Noh Tishii
Cabinet Information Bureau
Indies
Batavia
Netherlands
Pieter 8
Gerbrandy
Tshii
Kokumin
Japan
Batavia G
Japan Times and Advertiser
Nethelands East Indies
Moscow
United States
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