Stalin Calls Japan Aggressor as Readjustment Reshapes Power
Moscow posture shifts as Stalin brands Japan an aggressor amid a broader East Asia realignment. The piece links Soviet aims to Allied strategy, notes potential Russo Japanese cooperation, and cites high level moves including naval air unit command changes and Japan's drive to boost aircraft production.
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Associated Press
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Japs Name 5 New Generals and Admirals
Tokyo radio reports five new Japanese generals and admirals named to lead battered forces in the Philippines as the Allied invasion presses. The list includes Gen Komoyuki Ya Meshita, among Japan's top officers once seen as pivotal to command of the defense.
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Truman Busy Getting Greetings After Election Night
Senator Harry S. Truman, newly elected Democratic vice president, awoke at 6:00 am in his Kansas City hotel suite to a stack of congratulatory telegrams including one from President Roosevelt. He spoke by phone with Roosevelt and reflected on the night’s results before resuming duties and noting Dewey Bricker’s concession and wartime resolve.
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Fragile US Air Reconnaissance Over Ruhr Sparks Theories
An Air Force report from the Ruhr shows German cities lit at night and activity near factories. Observers debate whether the lights signal civil uprising, hurried machinery moves, or last-ditch production as Allied forces approach.
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What Causes Epilepsy Booklet Free Offer
A New York booklet presents opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy. Free copies available to readers who write to Educational Division Dept L-134, 535 Fifth Ave, New York, NY.
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Market Report Poultry and Produce and Grain Futures
Chicago market shows butter firm with steady receipts. eggs firm and unchanged. New York cotton futures rise on election results bets of continued farm price support, with Dec at 21.67, Mar 21.79, May 21.82. St Louis livestock also mixed with hogs mostly lower and cattle slow, vealers up, sheep uneven as stockyards report broad shifts in demand.
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Lighted streets spark wartime debate and Die Texas bond
A column ponders theories about flashes in German cities, wartime blackout realities, and the rule of light during air raids. It cites Die’s liberation by the 36th Texas Division, renamed Avenue de la Division du Texas, and notes Texas pride in France. It also argues occupational therapy for workers including the handicapped, and calls for united postwar jobs policy.
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Cotton futures rise after election as traders heed forecasts
New Orleans market gains momentum with Dec to May contracts closing higher by about 10 cents per bale. Prices advanced amid election results and a large government crop forecast, while selling remained light and the market finished steady.
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Grain futures rise on initial buying then recover losses
Grain futures in Chicago rose early on short covering but eased as profit taking set in. Wheat and rye led gains while the deferred contracts extending into the next crop year and term showed strength. Commission houses absorbed offerings as local shorts attempted to cover.
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Agricultural Market Report Shows Mixed Grain Prices
Resting demand for the May contract around 1.59. Wheat closed near Friday’s levels at 1.64 1/4. Corn traded from 1/8 lower to 1/3 higher around 1.09 3/4 to 1 1/2. Oats rose to 64 7/8 and rye moved to 1.12 7/8. Barley mostly higher near 1.01 2. Receipts listed as 29 cars for wheat, 580 for corn, 265,000 bushels booked. uncertain follow through on oats.
New York Upset Victory in Syracuse Cited
In upstate New York he carried large cities and posted a near four thousand vote win in Syracuse as the late Wendell L. Willkie figures in coverage.
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Black and White Ointment Claims Skin Relief
An old advertisement touts Black and White Ointment for eczema acne pimples ringworm tetter and other skin issues. It promises immediate action antiseptic healing and 25 years of success with refund on purchase if not satisfied. Includes sizes 25c 50c and soap daily use urged.
Roosevelt Victory in New York With Liberal and ALP Support
The Liberal party and the American Labor party, led by Sidney Hillman, played major roles in Roosevelt's New York win. ALP contributed about 375,000 votes and the Liberal party about 310,000, as the 1940 turnout valued the coalition.
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Hempstead Ballot Measures Show Divided Support
Voters weigh amendments on library access freedom to work and game and fish issues with results: Amendment No. 34 979 to 868 against 35 927 to 930, 36 1176 to 70, Soldier Vote 1421 to 419, Amendment No. 38 504 to 1318, Act No. 2 754 to 1028, Act No. 3 Hollingsworth hospital 380 to 1400.
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Race Repea Continued From Pare One District results show mixed gains
The report notes Fayetteville Republicans trailing circuit Judge J Trimble with 28 to 2,081 returns from 55 precincts. Democrat Rep Brooks Tasys led Lonzo Ross in the fifth district as results shift across 75 of 251 precincts, with Tasys at 16,634 and Ross at 1,966.
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