Three Methods Of Cutting On Expenditures
The budget bureau outlined three non-defense spending cut options for the current year, without recommending any. It warned that large reductions would harm work relief, farm and youth programs and stress the need for smarter government management.
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U S Warship Contact Rumors Stir Congressional Debate
In Washington the raid on a raider raised quick calls for retaliation while others urged fact gathering first. Representative Cox warned against war, Senator Nye said expect no war. German sources deem the Kearny torpedoing timely for neutrality debates and criticize Roosevelt’s policy as pushing toward conflict.
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Hull Defers War Talk Amid Far East Tensions
Gillette accuses Japan of bluffing to build oil reserves for a possible future attack while Senator Wheeler doubts war is imminent. He warns against rushing to conflict, urging defense buildup and keeping weapons at home. Navy notes US ships have long been moved for strategic reasons.
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Cranium Crackers Senate Etumpters
Match up Senators Bankhead Wheeler McFarland Nyes Bones Chandler O Mahoney Van Nuys O M ahoney with their states and parties. The quiz pairs each lawmaker to a state and party, with an old Want Ad style answer page noted. Harbors Raided London dispatch reports German warplanes raided British harbors Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft with Reuters noting the government had nothing to report.
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U S Navy power balance in Pacific outlined
An analysis compares U S and Japanese naval strengths, noting U S guns and air power, carrier aviation, and reach from the Philippines to Vladivostok. It cautions that Japan will gain new capital ships within two years while the U S expects a two ocean navy within three, shaping future balance.
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Britain Faces War Strains with Far East on Edge
London editorials argue paths of duty and expediency force Britain to focus on current war needs. The Telegraph labeled Tojo Germanophile and warned Hitler seeks U.S. Japan entanglement, while The Times urged a united democratic front to safeguard the Pacific. Both say Russian Far East attack would threaten Allied aims.
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Tojo Remains In Army Service Amid Political Posts
In a special imperial consideration Tojo will stay in active army service while likely moving to a political post. He may head the Manchurian affairs board overseeing Manchukuo enterprises and joins a cabinet expanding war and home ministry influence. The new ministers include Tojo’s circle and key China and Russia policy figures. CWUILD KILLED BY TRUCK: A toddler named Johnny Franks Jr. was killed when a truck backed over him in Lexington.
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Costly Shrine Honors Jefferson with Simple Gravestone
Thomas Jefferson long favored a plain grave marker at Monticello, yet a $3,000,000 Jefferson Memorial is planned for the Tidal Basin. Ground was broken in 1938 after debate and Cherry Tree conflicts, with completion expected for Jefferson’s 200th birthday in 1943, featuring an 18 foot bronze statue by Rudulph Evans.
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12000 Pigeons In North Carolina For Maneuvers
Hoffman Oct 18 The 12 000 pigeons have arrived on the Carolinas maneuver front and are taking short flights daily to familiarize with the area. They encamped near here as the only tactical pigeon unit in the United States army the 280th Signal Company from Camp Claiborne La With twelve officers and enlisted men nearly all were former pigeon fanciers or racers. Mobile lofts train birds to return to each loft aiding use with moving forces. It remains to be seen if pigeons suit fast moving operations.
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Pepper urges fuller revisions to neutrality act
Senator Pepper of Delaware calls for another rewrite of the Neutrality Act to remove the ban on American ships sailing to belligerent ports after the House backed arming merchant ships. As aForeign Relations Committee member he says the House vote shows national resolve and urges Senate action.
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Mobile loft in military messaging shows progress in exercises
Captain John B. Boltz reports limited success with two way messages during Louisiana exercises and greater progress in Carolina war games. The mobile loft system, older than two years, dates back to earlier training while the two way message pigeon is a newer development in field communications.
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New York Stocks Open With Mixed Early Gains
Stocks in New York opened mixed with gains for Penn and Pepai Cola and declines for Philips, Pet Fick, Ser and B Pub, and Pullman Pure Ol showing early trading activity. Traders watched Penn, Pepai Cola, and other major names as markets react to brief economic signals and sector shifts.
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Weather North Carolina Forecast With Showers This Weekend
North Carolina will see mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers this afternoon, tonight, and Sunday. Interior lows will be mild as showers dip into the mountains, with winds shifting from southerly to easterly along the coast and at Hatteras to Jacksonville. Expect cooler, damp conditions with periods of rain and a warm front pushing through inland areas.
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Seamen Taken On Kidnaping Charge
Wilmington report says two New Orleans men Alfred Parker and Jack Maudlin seamen held two Wilmington cafe workers Sunday morning. They allegedly rode them out of town and released them in Brunswick County before the girls thumbed a ride back to Wilmington.
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Moscow Defended to the Last, Says Radio Commentator
In London a Moscow radio commentator declared the capital would be defended to the last ditch. He described danger in the streets as new troops and home guard battalions march, fortifications and traps rise, factories stay busy producing war materials, and cultural life persists with theaters and cinemas open.
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Landon Attacks Roosevelt Feeding Nation Sugar Not Iron
Kansas City Oct 1. Alf Landon, Republican nominee, criticizes President Roosevelt as feeding the nation sugar instead of iron. He calls defense production an alarming failure and says Roosevelt withholds expectations from industry labor and the armed forces. Landon cites Washington writers claiming a bid for a fourth term.
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Averell Harriman Returns From Moscow Conference
Averell Harriman head of the U S delegation to the Moscow conference on Russian war needs arrived in New York in a navy seaplane likely non stop from the Azores. Among eight passengers on the plane was Capt Harold Balfour British under secretaries of state for air who left LaGuardia with Harriman shortly after the arrival.
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