Amid Europe the war drums press toward catastrophe
Unclear text portrays fear of imminent Nazi aggression and collapse of resistance as Hitler tightens grip. It describes mass suffering in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Norway, and other nations, with starvation and coercive regimentation looming. Cooperation between Allies and resistance movements is urged to halt expansion and oppression.
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Hitler
America
Norwe
Europe
Hitley
Per- Yen
Puid
First V Mail Letter Given to Hope Star
The Hope Star reports the first Army V-Mail letter received from Staff Sergeant George Hern in England. The film of his letter was photographed abroad, printed here, and mailed to his parents, describing rationing, billeting in a cheerful English home, church life, and longing for family.
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Hope
Army
Fred Hern
East Division Street
George’ Hern
England
Atlantic
Hern
Church of England
USO
the Tabernacle
Market Lifts Steels as Rails Hold at Year Highs
New York stocks firm as steel shares lead gains and rail issues edge into fresh yearly highs after a cautious session. Volume neared 800000 shares, with mixed early turnover and late buying pushing most leaders to best levels in the final hour.
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New York
Dee
Tennessee Coach to New Army Position
Col. Stanley L. Scott, head of the southwestern division of United States Army Engineers, is ordered to Washington for overseas assignment. He will be succeeded Oct. 12 by Col. Robert E. Neyland, former University of Tennessee football coach, announced from Norfolk, Va. Neyland, a Texas A. and M. alumnus, has served as Army district engineer.
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Dallas
Tex
Stanley L. Scott
Southwestern Division
United States Army Engineers
Washington
Robert E. Neyland
University of Tennessee
Neyland
Norfolk
Army
Texas A. and
M. College
West Point
Scott
End of War Crises: Allied Solidarity and Relief Measures
The piece argues that Europe can avoid chaos after the war through airtight Allied military control and rapid relief. It stresses solidarity among Allies, especially Russia and English-speaking nations, and notes progress and remaining work to bridge gaps.
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Europe
Russia
Inflation Bill Details From Page One
The House and Senate bills set loans on major farm commodities at 90 percent of parity, higher than the current 84 percent. The Senate includes an exception for corn grown outside the commercial area to aid hog feeders, but Brown warned it could raise feed costs and risk higher meat prices.
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Chicago
Congress
House
Senate
Defenders of Stalingrad Fight On In Heavy Combat
Red Air Force claimed nine German planes down in combat while Red Army troops recaptured a settlement south of Stalingrad and seized a strategic hill northwest of the city. Front reports noted continued Soviet tolls on Mozdok Leningrad and Novorossiysk fronts and a brutal three day clash in the western Caucasus. Izvestia cited German shellings and fortifications inside the city as they pressed to clear fields of fire. Red Star said Soviet troops pushed Germans from footholds with the guard division leading the advance.
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Red Air Force
Stalingrad
Red Army
Dyn
Mozdok
Leningrad
Novorossisk
Western Caucasus
Novorossisi
Izvestia
Soviet Union
Red Star
Pointev
FDR's Scottie Is Identification Tag Controversy
Rail road clerk Don Allison found a dog with an identification tag on a leash beside a special train in Billings Montana. He wrote to Presidential Secretary Stephen Early who replied that Falla the president's Scottie should be confined to his master's train or its tag removed to prevent Foreign agents from learning the president's whereabouts.
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Billings
Mont
Don Allison
Allison
Stephen Early
Faila
Nashville Leads Dixie Series in Weekend Rematch
Nashville took a 3 2 lead in the Dixie Series after a 8 3 win over Shreveport in this city. Doyle Lade held Larry Gilbert's lineup scoreless for six innings, but Nashville mounted a late surge, driving Lade from the mound and pushing across four runs in their seventh and ninth frames. George Jeffcoat allowed four hits and struck out nine for Shreveport as the clubs set up a decisive Sunday showdown.
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Shreveport
Tennessee
Nashville
Doyle Lade
Larry Gilbert
Vols
Ake
Lade
Ols
George Jeficoat
FDR May Soon Continued from Page One
The piece describes President Roosevelt criticizing press secrecy and praising measured censorship, while Congress parties debate voluntary limits. It recounts his wartime tour from Washington through the Midwest to the West Coast, detailing factory visits, shipyards, airfields, and military installations. He reviews reporters on the train and observes war preparations and defenses along the trip. The narrative highlights his reactions to war readiness and public skepticism.
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M. Roosevelt
Saeerimead
Congress
Nwspapers
Associated Press
United Press
International News Service
Roosevelt
France
Washington
Singalor Tank Arsenal
Ford Willow Run
Detroit
Great Lakes
Chicago
Allis- Chalmers
Milwaukee
Federal Cartridge Company
New Brighton
Minn
Plains
North Dakely
Montana
Boeing Flying Fortress
Puget Sound
Aluminum Company
Amrica
Vancouver
Henry J. Kaiser
Orcott Shipbuilding Corporation
Portland
Mare Island Navy Yard
Army Aid Navy
San Francisco Ay
Douglas
Long Beach
San Juan Capistrac
Marine Corps
Camp Joseph H. Pendleton
Naval Hospital
Naval
Marine Base
Consolidated Aircraft
San Diego
Uvalde
Tex
John N. Garner
Ing Tenier
San Antonio
Kelly, Duncan and
Randolph
Fort Sam Houston
Consolidated Bombe
Fort Worth
Higgins Industries
New Orlean
Camp Shelby
Haltsburg
Miss
Port Jackson
Columbia
Britain
Jeng
Ex-Chairman Faults Arkansas Boys Industrial School
Former chairman Percy Goyne allege s 15 years of neglect at the state boys industrial schools and urge absorption by the Welfare Department to establish a merit based admin istration. He cites high turnover of superintendents and inadequate programs failing to meet the school’s purpose for white boys.
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Little Rock
Welfare Department
Percy Goyne
Adkins
Goyne
America
Gayne
British Bombardment Hits German U-Boat Center
London reports RAF night raids strike at Mensburg and Jensburg targets amid bad weather. Seventeen British planes attack shipping off Holland coasts while Berlin claims 22 raiders downed and civilian casualties. Home front quiet with official report of no notable military impact.
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London
Germany
Nagi U-brad
Mensburg
Jensburg
Hitler
Holland
DNB
Berlin
Chandler and White to Start on Saturday
Ernie White and Spud Chandler named as opposing pitchers for game three of the World Series on the train to New York. Both managers announced selections en route, with the series tied at one game apiece and the fourth game slated for Sunday.
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New York
Ernie White
Louis Southpaw
Spud Chandler
Yankee Stadium
Southworth
McCarthy
Chandler
Chicago Cubs
White
Brooklyn Dodgers
Decisio
Lon Wyatt
Dodgers
Wil O
Brooklyn
Gerald Priddy
Red Butte
Ax Lanier
Ol’ Southworth
Arlesr Donald
Hank Borowy
Nat
Nelson predicts enough food for U S in war time
Nelson told the House Agriculture Committee that there will be enough food to eat during the war and defended his own September remark. He praised American farmers for their efforts and said the War Production Board is aware of agriculture problems and taking steps to address them.
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Washington
Donald
Nelson
House Agriculture Committee
WPE
American Legion
Kansas City
Local Boys Arrive at Camp Pickett Virginia for Army Induction
Darias Warren of Hope and Robert Lacy of Hope Route One have arrived at Camp Pickett Virginia and are stationed at the Medical Replacement Center after induction into the Army.
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Darias Warren
Hope
Robert Lacy
Camp Pickett
Virgin
Medical Replacement Center
Army
Fewer Welfare Checks Like Rock
The Welfare Department mailed $397000 in welfare checks to 82034 clients. This is 281 fewer recipients than last month. Average grants were $9.42 for pensioners and $15.45 for dependent children with $10.50 for the blind.
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Rock
Welfare Department
Old Tae
Secretary Wickard Warns of Food Shortage Crisis
The statement, delivered as Wickard warned a committee of looming food shortages, prompted the committee to summon Nelson earlier today.
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Wickard
Nelson
Epilepsy Causes Explored by Noted Doctors Booklet
A booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy and its inheritance will be sent free to readers who request it from the Educational Division at 445 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept K-137.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Dept
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