Little Nations Urge Clear Definition of Aggression
Washington observers worry over the Dumbarton Oaks plan to define aggression for world security. The piece notes missing definitions, disputes over when war begins, and compares Dumbarton with the League of Nations, highlighting the role of big powers and potential sanctions or military action.
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Czechoslovakia
Italy
Ethiopia
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Maxim Litvins
Russia
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Annistan
Germany
Poland
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Uria
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Yangtze River
United Nations
Dr. Arthur Torrance Arrested in Mail Fraud Case
Los Angeles reports Dr. Arthur F. Torrance explorer and scientist, freed by a Mexican court on a 1941 honeymoon murder charge, was arrested in Huntington Park on a mail fraud indictment. The case involves mailing a bank draft bearing his wife’s name, tied to the Monterrey auto crash event.
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Los Angeles
Arthur F. Torrance
Huntington Park
U. S
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Torrance
Monterrey
Cotton Mills Meet To Discuss Textile Contracts
About 400 executives from Charlotte area cotton mills will gather here next Wednesday under the Army quartermaster general and the American Cotton Manufacturing Association to discuss contract termination and settlement procedures. A similar Greensboro meeting is planned for Tuesday. Europe currently stockpiles about eight million tons of food.
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Charlotte
Army Quartermaster-General's Office
American Cotton Manufacturing Association
Greensboro
Polio Toll Rises Past Sixteen Thousand in Year
New York reports 16 133 poliomyelitis cases for the year through October 14, second highest total ever. NFIP president Basil O Connor notes peak passed over a month ago but epidemic not ended with 710 new cases in second week of October. States hardest hit include New York North Carolina Pennsylvania New Jersey Virginia Ohio Kentucky. Emergency aid went to 21 states and DC while calls go out for more physical therapists and qualified scholarship applications.
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New York
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation For
O'Connor
U. S. Public Health Service
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
National Foundation
District of Columbia
Red Men call Chickasaw Tribe No 32 to meeting
Chief S D Clapp of the Chickasaw Tribe No 32 urges members to attend a regular meeting Monday night at 7 30 in the hall over the Princess Cafe. Arrangements will be made to attend the zone meeting in Reidsville on Wednesday November 1.
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S. D. Clapp
Records of the
Princess Cafe
Reidsville
Bertha Krupp Gives Name to World War I Cannon
Bertha Krupp daughter of Friedrich Alfred Krupp lent her name to the famous Big Bertha siege cannon used in World War I. The weapon symbolized German armaments and was named after her in contemporary reports and later history.
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Bertha
Friedrich Alfred Krupp
Big Bertha’ Cannon
Inaugural Tops Feature Card at Tropical Park
Miami October card lists the $7,500 inaugural handicap on Christmas Day a six furlong sprint. Francis Dunne notes a $5,000 added one mile stake for three-year-olds and up on New Year’s morning. Also $5,000 events January 6 and January 13 plus a $3,000 two-year-old race first Saturday. Tropical to split season with spring meeting.
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Miami
Fla
Tropical Park
Francis Dunne
Alleged forged draft tied to Mexican murder trial
Testimony in Dr. Torrence's trial in Mexico alleges a forged S800 draft endorsed by explorer on a Kalamazoo bank to his brother Victor. The document connected to a San Diego land deal was cited in the proceeding.
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Dr. Torrence
Exico
Kalamazoo, Mich
Victor
San Diego
Wherry Sees Dewey Chance To Win In 1948 Race
Senator Wherry of Nebraska describing the presidential race as a dog fight said Governor Dewey has a very good chance to win. After a 13 state tour in the Middle and Far West Wherry predicted Dewey would sweep the Middle West including Missouri.
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Washington
Wherry
Nebraska
Senate
Dewey
Middle
Far West
Senate Small Business Committee
Middle West
Missouri
Wherry Stops In To Charlotte Ahead Of Tuesday Speech
Wherry arrived in Charlotte after visiting other cities as he campaigns for the Democratic ticket with Senator Truman as vice presidential nominee. The trip focuses on building support in key Southern states before the upcoming event in Charlotte.
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Truman
Wherry
Charlotte
N. C
Bombing Hits Ubach Germany Near Aachen Frontier
American-held town of Ubach north of Aachen was bombed and strafed by Nazi Thunderbolts. German fighters reportedly assembled from parts of downed American P 47s, targeting the frontier position.
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Ubach
Germany
Aachen
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