Der Releases City of Flint to Nazis S Demands Return of Ship to Crew
Prime Minister Chamberlain accused Germany of inviting Soviet Russia to join against Britain after the Danzig speech. He cited the sinking of the freighter Stonegate and the U S ship rescuing Stonegate's crew, while warning that ships are sunk with impunity as German measures intensify.
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Joachim Ribbentrop
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Russia
Britain
Maisky
London
Camberlain
Stonegate
United States
Tromsoe
Gerraider
Amberlain
von Ribben
Bantam Hen Fulfills Nesting Heroic Quest
In Oldsbor o on October 26 a black bantam hen built a nest in Henry H. Brown's office after five failed attempts to incubate Bessie's eggs. The magistrate granted full jurisdiction in a corner of the office and the hen laid one egg then hatched nine after eleven weeks.
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City of Flint still in Murmansk awaiting cargo verification
Moscow reports the City of Flint freighter remains at Murmansk for cargo verification after a German prize crew seized and took the ship to the Arctic port. Russia protests Britain's contraband list while promising compensation for losses. US Ambassador Steinhardt says the 42 crew are safe aboard and awaits official seizure details.
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Moscow
City of Flint
Murmansk
Tais News Agency
Arctic Ocean
Flint
William Leeds
United States
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Nightclub romance ends in flight from Hollywood to York
Rochelle New York October reports that Tommy Man spent three thousand dollars to bring Troy from Hollywood for a marriage proposal. He described a night of orchids champagne and showgirls ending with Troy leaving after disagreements over his business and living arrangements. Troy, a twice married Washington DC native, prepared a statement while plans of marriage cooled amid cafe society chatter.
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N. Y
Tommy Man
Troy
Hollywood
York
Yvonne Arden
Amy
Tommy
Miss Arden
Miss Troy
Washington, D. C
Cafe Society
New Provision Will Protect U. S. Flag
The Senate added a measure to the neutrality bill to bar foreign ships using the American flag from U S ports for three months. Tobey argued British vessels once used the flag to mislead German submarines, while Barkley pressed a milder penalty. Violators face seizure, fines up to 20000 dollars and up to two years in prison.
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Pope Pius XII to Issue First Encyclical Friday
Vatican reports say Pope Pius XII will issue his first encyclical on Friday dated October 29. church leaders expect the letter to outline views on war and European conditions and it is to begin with Latin words giving its title.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Vatican
Christ
Loss of Five Merchant Ships In Week Widens Sea Losses
London reports British fighting ships press forward as five merchant ships were sunk this week, raising total wartime merchant losses to 45 ships and about 399,319 tons. The government records a search for a German pocket battleship amid ongoing ocean operations.
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London
Germany
French Report Warn of Major German Push Near Paris
Report says French land and air patrols found German forces massing for a major Western Front offensive. Scouts estimate 1,500,000 Germans in front and support areas. Only minor clashes reported on the northern flank as weather turns snowy in the Vosges.
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Paris
Saarland
Vosges
Search intensifies for escaped murderess Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix dispatch reports authorities widening a manhunt for Winnie Ruth Judd after a hospital escape. Judd, 34, had been committed as insane for killing two nurses and dismembering their bodies, sending trunks to Los Angeles. She vanished after making a dummy in bed and visiting her parents before disappearing again.
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Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Bob Jones
Agnes Ann le Roi
Hedvig Samuelson
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Calif
H. J. MccKinnell
Hull demands return of Flint and cargo from Soviet port
Secretary Hull announced that the United States has demanded the return of the City of Flint and its cargo to the American crew. Ambassador Steinhardt delivered the demand, and no reply had been received. The action rests on U S interpretation of international law including the Appam decision and The Hague 1907 article 21.
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Washington
Hull
Soviet Russia
Flint
Laurence A. Steinhardt
United States
Berlin
Murmansk
United States Supreme Court
Appam
Moewe
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Supreme Court
Germany
Death Claims J. T. Brittain
John Trueblood Brittain 77 longtime Asheboro attorney and former mayor died at his South Fayetteville Street home after a long illness. He practiced law 47 years in Asheboro, chaired the local bar, served in the state legislature, and was married Virginia Lanier. Survived by six children, 11 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 3:30 at First Presbyterian with interment in Asheboro cemetery.
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Asheboro
John Trueblood Brittain
H. P. Powell
Guilford County
Oak Ridge Institute
Guilfor
Virginia Lanier
Joseph A. Brittain
Spencer
Basil F
John M. Brittain
Samuel Brittain
Curry Loflin
Carrie Brittain
City of Flint to Leave Murmansk After Repairs
German authorities say the U S steamer City of Flint will depart Murmansk under a German prize crew once seaworthy. The ship, damaged in transit, sought refuge for safety and a Hamburg prize court will rule on contraband.
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United States
Hamburg
Flint
Great Britain
Finns Balk On Soviet Demand In Moscow Talks
In Helsinki on October 26 an authoritative source said Finland still refused on key points in Soviet demands. Dr Paasikivi led the delegation back from Moscow after brief talks with President Kallio Foreign Minister Erkko and Prime Minister Cajander. The envoy would return to Moscow for a third round.
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Helsinki
Russia
Finland
Juho Kusti Paasikivi
Kyoesti Kallio
Eljas Erkko
Aimo Cajander
Foreign Office
Paasikivi
Moscow
Alsatian Autonomist Leader Sentenced to Death as Spy
Dr Karl Roos a 60 year old Alsatian autonomist leader was condemned to death by a French military court for turning over military secrets to German spies. He was arrested February 7 after officials said he was in close contact with Nazi party officials in Berlin.
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Nancy
France
Karl Roos
Spie
Roos
Alsace
Berlin
Fireworks Plant Blast In Zebulon Kills One
A blast at a Zebulon fireworks factory killed 49 year old Philip Ceglia and seriously injured 20 year old George Wells who was rushed to Rex Hospital in Raleigh. William Ceglia, 20, suffered minor injuries.
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Zebulon
Charles EK. Flowers
Philip Ceglia
George Wells
Raleigh
William Ceglia
Rex
Wells
Labor Peace Proposals Get Little Notice In Capital
In Washington AFL and CIO peace efforts receive little attention as leaders focus on lawsuits grand juries and organizing drives. The AFL faces a federal injunction restricting jurisdictional settlement while the CIO plans stronger membership growth before resuming talks. President Roosevelt urges unity but no renewed negotiations are seen.
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AFL
CIO
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
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