Roosevelts Speech Tricks and Fala’s Political Rise
The piece recalls how a deleted phrase found its way into a Roosevelt campaign address and cites Fala the dog as a central political element. It notes Roosevelt’s use of the dog in campaigning and mentions the reshaping of foreign policy with Arthur Bliss Lane named ambassador to the Polish government.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Witter
Mike Straus
Hiarside I
Iekes
Fala
Scotty
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Hyde Park
Arthur Bliss Lane
26 Soldiers Die in Crash of Big Plane
London report says 26 American soldiers were killed and four injured when a C-47 skytrain crashed near a peak north of Brighton in southern England during a flight from England to France. No cause fixed. rescue work hindered by mud.
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London
England
France
Air Force Headquarters
Brighton
Diplomats Reassignments Reshape Foreign Posts Abroad
John C. Wiley moves from Latvia and Estonia to Colombia. France awards Lebanon and Syria formal recognition as free sovereign nations with George Wadsworth as minister. Jefferson Caffrey becomes ambassador to the De Gaulle government in France. Anthony J. Drexel Biddle is replaced by Richard C. Patterson to Yugoslavia Lithgow Osborne to Norway Charles Sawyer to Belgium and Luxembourg Stanley Hornbeck to the Netherlands.
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Latvia
Estonia
Colombia
Lebanon
Syria
France
George Wadsworth
Jefferson Caffrey
de Gaulle
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Richard C. Patterson
Yugoslavia
Lithgow Osborne
Norway
Charles Sawyer
Belgium
Luxembourg
Stanley Hornbeck
Netherlands
Sports Roundup Highlights US Military Football and Transfers
A naval and military football roundup notes Lt. Comdr Rip Miller and Maj. Andy Gustafson discuss continuing a two-team system against Navy. Mentions include George Munger, Murray Dickson, Howard Krist, and Willis Ward. Also covers Cpl. Bill Kelly’s firehouse basketball at Walker AAF and Biggie Goldberg’s reassignment to Fort Pierce Amphibious Base.
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New York
Rip Miller
Andy Gustafson
Gustafson
Navy
Miller
George Munger
Murray Dickson
Howard Krist
Cardinal
France
Marshall
Biggie) Goldberg
Fort Pierce
Fla
Naval Amphibious Base
Bill Kelly
Brown
Walker Army Air Field
Kas
Michigan
Willis Ward
Camp Lee
Ward
Officers’ Candidate School
Shorts And Shells Oklahoma City To Stage Tournament
Oklahoma City will host the all college basketball tourney in December followed by three doubleheaders featuring the Sooners and Phillips 66. Paul Robeson Jr led Cornell with a key scoring effort in a Saturday win over Dartmouth before an incident involving Navy trainee Edward Sharafano and White Sox attire disrupted play.
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Oklahoma City
Sooners
Phillips
Paul Robeson, Jr
Dartmouth
Cornell
Navy
Edward Sharafanowich
White Sox
Don McNeil Triumphs Over Segura In Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires Don McNeil defeated Francisco Segura 6-4 6-1 5-7 6-3 to win a tennis match as highlighted by Sports Mirror Today. The report notes prior and para sports events including Ken Overlin’s 10-round win over Al Hostak and New York Yankees purchasing Joe DiMaggio. Turnip greens noted as an excellent vegetable in the column.
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Don McNeil
Argentina
Francisco Segura
Buenos Aires
Ken Overlin
al Hostak
New York
New York Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
San Francisco
DiMaggio
Big 3 Parley Delayed Into 1945 Says Report
Washington reports the Roosevelt Churchill Stalin summit likely pushed to early 1945 as postwar planning and the Dumbarton Oaks talks require revision. Officials say the winter war effort and Stalin’s eastern front commitments make a quick meeting unlikely, with a central venue uncertain.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
London
World Peace Organization
United Nations
Dumbarton Oaks
Paris
Red Army
Germany
Russia
Soviet scientists study new war materials and agriculture
Seven hundred Soviet naturalists are studying methods to utilize war related minerals edible and medicinal plants and animal origin raw materials as well as agricultural problems in the vast eastern region of the USSR.
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U.S.S.R
Moa Eggs Unearthed at Dunedin Museum
The Dunedin national museum in New Zealand houses two rare perfect moa eggs. These large flightless birds resemble ostriches, are endemic to New Zealand, and are believed extinct for over 500 years.
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Dunedin National Museum of
New Zealand
Army Navy clash tops AP poll in battle of leaders
Army and Navy rank Nos. 1 and 2 in the AP poll before their December 2 Baltimore showdown for the national title. Navy lands second after a 32-0 win over Purdue, while Ohio State holds third as Randolph Field climbs to fourth. Notre Dame drops from the top ten to eighteenth after losing to Northwestern.
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Harold Clausen
New York
Army
Navy
Baltimore
Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Duke
South Carolina
Southern California
Purdue
Ohio State
Randolph Field
Southwestern
Texas
Bainbridge Navan
Michigan
Iowa
Air Force
March Field
Georgia Tech
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Columbus
Buckeyes
Wolverines
Indiana
Bainbridge Naval
Fourth Air Force
Great Lakes
Alabama
Camp Peary
Philippines Exports Highlight Sugar and Lumber Trade
The passage notes sugar and lumber as key Philippine exports along with coconut products abaca and tobacco. It adds a cultural detail from Fiji where the head is sacred and reaching over someone’s head is insulting.
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Philipines
Manila Nemo
Rewards for flax spinning machinery proposed in 1810
In 1810, N lcon offered a reward of 1,000,000 francs to any inventor who devised the best machinery for spinning flax yarn.
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N Lcon I
Military team scores from an interservice event
The report lists final tallies with teams such as Tennessee, El Toro California Marines, Norman Oklahoma Navy, Notre Dame, Second Air Force, North Carolina pre flight and Yale and Oklahoma A M among others. Major placers and scores include Tennessee 62 and Notre Dame 40 while other entrants show varying points.
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Tennessee
el Toro
Calif
Marines
Norman
Okla
Navy
Notre Dame
Second Air Force
North Carolina
Commercial mint culture in New York history
Commercial mint culture first began in New York state more than a century ago, marking early agricultural innovation and industrial uses of mint in the region.
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New York State
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