Shaw urges Chamberlain to decide on bombing Berlin
London reports George Bernard Shaw argues that Britain must choose to bomb Berlin to aid Poland and deter Nazi aggression. He says Chamberlain should declare whether war will include bombing Berlin or seek a peace conference. he criticizes shifting alliances and warns of broader ruin if bombing proceeds or not.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Chamberlain
Berlin
Poland
Shaw
Manchester Guardian
Baltic
Berlin-Rome
Signor Mussolini
Italy
Mediterranean
Europe
U. S
S. R
Hitler
Finnish Head of State Moves to Stabilize After Baltic Pact
The piece reports on Paasikivi and his party facing possible upheaval as Finland guards sovereignty. It highlights the Lithuania Baltic pact returning Wilno to Lithuania, amid Polish conflict, and notes Soviet troops may be stationed in Lithuania under Lithuanian sovereignty. It adds talks with a Turkish delegation on Dardanelles control, described as stalemated.
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Paasikivi
Lithuania
Wilno
Vilna
Poland
Moscow
Germany
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Helsinki
Finland
Ee Ae
Russia
Baltic
Purge Mention Faces Browder Testimony Clash
In a hearing excerpt Whitley cites Earl Browder claiming US Communist Party reports to no outside power. Krivitsky counters that the international party binds Stalin Browder and others as general secretaries. Browder’s shift after the Nazi Soviet pact is noted as evidence of influence.
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Tional Communist Party
Whitley
Earl Browder
Communist Party of the
United States
Krivitsky
International Party
Stalin
Browder
Russia
Honey Munist
Gasoline in Palestine Costs 50 Cents a Gallon
In Palestine the price of gasoline is 50 cents per gallon with half the amount allocated as government tax. The figure highlights tax revenue from fuel purchases in the area.
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Palestine
Weather outlook for North Carolina and Atlantic coast
Partly cloudy and unsettled with cooler temperatures tonight and Thursday. Hatteras to Jacksonville shows light showers possible with a shift from southwest to northwest winds. Sandy Hook to Hatteras reports fresh northwest winds tonight turning west, then northeast on Thursday in the south portion. North region fair, south cloudy with showers into Thursday.
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North Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Sandy Hook
South
Clark accuses Roosevelt of exceeding peace time limits in wartime rhetoric
Clark denounces Roosevelt for edging toward war and attacks Assistant Secretary Louis Johnson. He accuses Johnson of inflaming public fear by comparing to Poland and criticizes the War Resources Board and preparations for draft as steps toward a war mindset. He also targets Senator Austin for contributing to the effort.
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Johnson
Poland
Clark
Louis Johnson
War Resources Board
Morgan-DuPont
Congress
War Resources Administration
Steel Trust
War Industries Board
War Department
Austin
Leaf prices and regional bids across North Carolina markets
A list of leaf price averages and advance figures for multiple towns in North Carolina. Regions include Chadbourn Robersonville Pamplico Whiteville Darlington Kinston Aberdeen Reidsville Henderson Loris Warrenton Louisburg Timelinesville Lake City Winston-Salem Lumberton Rocky Mount Smithfield Wendell with bids ranging from about 8 to 60 cents per pound and totals in the hundreds of thousands.
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Chadbourn
Tabor City
Robergonville
Pamplico
8. C
Whiteville
Wallace
Mt. Airy
Sanford
Darlington
Kineton
Aberdeen
Reidsville
Henderson
Loris
Warrenton
Louisburg
Timemnesville
5. C
Lake City
Winston-Salem
Lumberton
Rocky Mount
Smithfield
Wendell
Senate clash over embargo repeal aiding Allies stance
A heated exchange centers on embargo repeal as a method to help England and France. Austin argues it protects national defense by aiding Allies without risking American lives, while Clark contends the U S would be siding with Allies rather than supporting the nation's own war effort.
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England
France
Austin
Missouri
United States
Clark
U. S
No Death Ray For This War
Cleveland inventor Dr. Antonio Longoria, who said in 1924 he had perfected a death ray, stated he may be right that such rays could be used in the current European war but he will never reveal the secret or assist in recreating it. He recalled building a 1923 device that killed pigeons at four miles and destroyed it due to danger. He warned the ray could kill humans and lies in an unexplored frequency near the X-ray band. He could rebuild the machine but will not, now seeking to aid civilization with his wealth.
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Cleveland
Antonio Longoria
Wheat closes slightly higher on brisk buying
In Chicago on October 11 buying by milling interests in Canadian and domestic grain markets supported wheat. Prices erased early losses and finished above the previous session.
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Chicago Grain
Chicago
Britain mobilizes 156000 troops as war risk grows
The report notes Britain has 156000 troops deployed to the war front amid propaganda countermeasures. Public sentiment rejects Hitler’s peace terms at Poland’s expense. Parliament set to hear Chamberlain address as Zaleski visits London with Halifax. Times emphasizes Poland’s independence as essential for peace.
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Adolf Hitler
Poland
London
Daladier
France
The
London Times
Zaleski
Great Britain
Leaders Say Aims Similar To Fuehrer
German officials deny aggressive intent and urge pacification of Europe while Daladier’s speech is seen as progress. Observers note British policy unclear, with dominions playing a role. Delayed German reaction to Hitler’s proposals prompts concern amid rumors of armistice talks. Lloyd George is praised for favoring peace though his stance on Nazism remains unchanged.
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Germany
Europe
Daladier
Fuehrer
Reich
Chamberlain
Dominions
Hitler
London
David Lloyd George
Britain
Council For Peace
Hamburg Fremdenblatt
Lloyd George
Russia
Irishman Kelly To Lead Fighting Irish At Notre Dame
South Bend reports John Francis Kelly of Rutherford New Jersey to lead the Fighting Irish as Notre Dame’s lineman. The six foot two inch player captained St Mary’s High and Pennington Prep and aims to inspire the team after rising from limited action as a sophomore to a key blocker and receiver. Kelly born May 31 1916 hails from a sports family with Cornell ties and admires Wayne Milner.
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South Bend
Nns
Fighting Irish
Kelly
Notre Dame
John Francis Kelly
Rutherford
N. J
Elmer Cageen
Elly
St. Mary’s
Pennington Prep
Pennington
Irish
Minnesota
Harold van Every
Gopher
Lou Zontini
William D. Kelly
Cornell
Johnny
St. Mary’s High School
Boxing notes from the ring and boxing figures in Australia
The column surveys fighters who traveled to Australia in recent years and profiles notable boxers. It mentions Jackie Wilson winning 13 fights there, Mickey Walker later refereeing, and Kaddie Mader fighting out of Sen 400. It cites Johnny Coulon, Jack Britton, Bobby Britton, Don Siegel, Pat Moore, and references a Nationwide News Service address in Chicago.
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Australia
Jackie Wilson
Johnny Coulon
Jack Britton
Bobby
Pros Edge Collegians in Pro All-Star Showdown
The professional teams dominate the yearly series with seven matchups. The collegians won only one game, beating the St. Louis Gunners 21-13 in St. Louis. The Giants 9-0 over Chicago Tribune All-Stars, Herald-Tribune 10-0 over Herald-Tribune All-Stars, and Providence Shriners 31-0 all outpace college squads. The Redskins beat Pacific Coast All-Stars 20-6 in San Francisco and Eastern All-Stars 30-27 in Boston. Packers beat Southwestern College All-Stars 31-20 in Dallas.
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NNS
Collegians
St. Louis Gunners
St. Louis
New York Giants
Chicago Tribune All
Wachovia Bank Directors Meet in Winston-Salem Report Growth
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company directors met in Winston-Salem to review quarterly results with increased deposits and loans. President Robert M. Hanes announced deposits exceeded 95 million and total resources over 103 million, while loans reached a multi year high. The board declared a 1 1/2 percent dividend and new assistants cashier appointments were announced.
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Wachovia Bank On Trust Company
Winston-Salem
W. C. Idol
J. E Millis
A. M. Utley
J. P. Bolton
Robert M. Hanes
Wachovia Ar
Wachovia
Charles F. Myers, Jr
Greensboro
Henry W Harris
Raleigh
Hig Point
Citizenshi
Winston-Salem Chambers Commerce
Robert Hanes
The
Wachovs
American Bankers’ Association
Fatal gunshot wound kills Virgil B. Cook
Virgil B. Cook, 30, of Homestead Avenue, died after a .22 rifle wound to the head at a spot five miles from High Point near Fairfield Church. Companions said the shot was accidental as Cook stepped into the path of the gun aimed at a twig, with Edward Trivett and C. E. Galloway present. Coroner Freemon began a full investigation. Trivett and Galloway are held for inquiry. Funeral set for Lebanon Methodist Church Thursday at 2:30. survivor includes his mother and a brother in Detroit.
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Virgil B. Cook
Homestea Avenue
Cook
Guilford General Hospital
High Point
Highway 6
Fairfield Church
C. E. Galloway
Edward Trivett
Mange Avenue
Trivette
Malloway
Besid
Wallace G. Freeme
Greensboro
Trivett
Callowa
L. G. Jones
W L. Wheeless
Burea
Coe
Lebanon
Eligible lists sent to department heads for six city hall vacancies
Civil Service Commission forwarded eligible lists of three candidates per vacancy to city department heads for six posts including jailer, boys' commissioner, man, lineman's helper, truck driver, and deputy collector. The commission met last night to finalize the lists.
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Civil Service C Mission
Funeral for Julius Belli held at Springfie Friends Church
Funeral service for Julius Belli son of Mr and Mrs T S Bell was held at Springfie Friends Church last Friday afternoon. Clara J Cox and T A Sykes participated with Mrs T Bennison of Allen Jay School singing. Queen City bus diners attended as pallbearers. Active pallbearers included Charlie Pritennet Asheboro G H Northcut Fayetteville H C Coan Fayetteville Coy Little J R Lackey William H Lester R H Thomas and Ben Simpson Charlotte.
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Julius Belli
T. S. Bell
Springfie Friends Church
Clara J. Cox
T. A. Sykes
T. Bennison
Allen Jay School
Queen City
Activ
Charlie Pritenett
Asheboro
G. H. Northcut
Fayetteville
H. C. Coan
Fayettesville
Coy Little
J. R. Lackey
William H. Lester
R. H. Thomas
Ben Simpson
Charlotte
Gallogly Seeks Texas Justice in Escape Case
Gallogly pressed for justice as he claimed his mother in Atlanta was informed he was giving up. He accused a prison guard of aiding his escape, insisting the guards knew nothing of his plans and bore no responsibility for the getaway. Sheriff Schmid said Georgia officials were en route to request extradition.
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Atlanta
Gallogly
Schmid
Georgia
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