Cripps views Gandhi nonviolence as Indian stalemate key
London dispatch reports Sir Stafford Cripps argues Gandhi and his nonviolence stance prevent nonviolent Indian self government under war conditions. Cripps says Congress’ antiwar stance blocks any government that would ally with Britain, while Gandhi’s influence dominates the Congress. The interview weighs possibilities for settlement and Gandhi’s reaction to Cripps’ appraisal.
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DE Witt MacKenzie
London
Stafford Cripps
House of Commons
War Cabinet
Stafford
Mohandas K. Gand
Gand
England
Britain
Gandhi
Gov‘ertimentis
Sir Stafford
Worring
All India Congress
Dandhi
Mahatma
Statrd
Stafford Cyripps
al ‘Limpse
Cripps
Infe
Lways
Sir Stafford Cripps
Congress
India
Cripps Woposal
Market Report from St Louis and New York Stocks
Market data from National Stockyards shows hogs at 14.25 to 14.50 for 180-300 pounds with lighter weights and sows mostly 13.90 to 14.40. cattle and calves mixed with steady cleanup trade and prices from 6.50 to 16.25 for various grades. sheep market not established. New York stocks swing ends with the Dow at a high but pausing, while Chicago poultry and butter receipts hold steady with eggs and butter pricing in line with current quotes.
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ST. Louis
New York
Associated Press
Wheat and cotton futures slide after liquidation drive
Chicago grain and provisions market opens lower on liquidation tied to a new program releasing grain stocks then steadies. Wheat ends 3/4 to 1 3/8 cents down with December at 1.24 and May at 1.26. corn rises about 1/4 to 3/8. rye and soybeans mix. New York cotton futures drift in a narrow range with Dec at 18.31 and May near 18.59 as late values fall.
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Chicago
New York
Norinal
Training for War Morale and Duty in Time of Crisis
In wartime, the President stresses that training saves lives and strengthens units. Younger, well trained soldiers may endure. older leadership remains valuable. The piece urges calling up troops now to train them for battle rather than risking mass casualties later, noting parental concerns and national duty. It also praises Texas cooperation in war efforts and describes new enforcement for speed limits to conserve resources.
Texas Senator Pushes War Time Work Hour Amendment
Drafting expanded in the Texas Senate advocates extending work hours during the War emergency by suspending certain laws. O'Daniel cited 42.8 million Americans in nonag sectors averaging 42.8 hours weekly, arguing a rise to 49 hours could release 4,971,867 workers. A 72 hour week could free 7,114,445 for other duties. One amendment would delay 38 and 19 year olds from combat until six to twelve months of training.
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Texas
O'Daniel
Robbery Mot Continued Bly Page One
A missing bracelet and missing items are linked to a robbery motif. Mrs. Galvin’s body was found in a housecoat and night attire, with contrasting evidence about who knew the shooter. Robert Galvin reported his mother asleep when he left for school, while relatives in Washington and New York referenced his War Production Board work. Police notes place him in training in Chicago Evanston and Detectors test.
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Gilbert
Galvin
G.alvin
Allred
Robert
Washington
New York
War Production Board
Army Public Relations Office
Robert Galvin
American Television Institute
Chicago
Evanston
Ringe
Follow Through On Tax Bill As War Effort
Texas provides an example of responsible budgeting as the Citizens Emergency Committee argues taxpayers must follow through to ensure tax money goes to the sinews of war. The text warns that funds diverted to non-war uses weaken the national effort and urges proper scrutiny of the new tax bill.
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Citizens Emergency Committee
Gale
Broadway in Dim-Out Is Strange Light
Robbin Goons writes of Broadway stripped of glitter and glare as dim lights replace the electric circus. The scene shifts from dazzling crowds to a faded queen of the street, with candlelit glow and quiet sorrow.
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Broadway
Robbin
New York
Three men sentenced to die for golf club murder
Three men, Tom Penney age 33, Robert H. Anderson 37, and Raymond Baxter 28, were upheld for death in the electric chair at Eddyville for the killing of golf star Elsie Miley and her mother at a Lexington country club last year. Miley, 52, died after entering her mother’s room to aid her during the shooting. The Kentucky Court of Appeals affirmed the death sentences, with possible appeals or clemency remaining.
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Frankfort
Marion Milty
Lexington
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Eddyville Penitentiary
Tom Penny
Robert H. Anderson
Louisville
Raymond (Skeestr) ‘Baxter
Lexington Country Club
Imother
Penney
Anderson
Legion Chief Blames Washington for War Reverses
National Commander Roane Waring of the American Legion said in El Dorado that the responsibility for reverses lies with Washington and the high command, not the army and navy. He urged replacing bureaucracy and letting military leaders run the militia, business leaders guide diplomacy, and professors retreat to campuses.
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el Dorado
Washington
Army
Navy
Roane Waring
American Legion
Waring
Man Wins 1817 Dollar Race Ticket Jackpot
San Mateo California report notes a Navy serviceman among three patrons who shared a $1,817.70 payout on a $2 daily double at the track. Bay Tree Girl paid to win, place, and show, while Strombus offered smaller returns.
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San Mateo
Calif
Navy
Bay Tree Girl
Strombus
No Strings FDR Endorses Bennett for New York Governor
President Roosevelt telegraphed John J. Bennett Jr. that his endorsement is sincere and without strings. He rejected claims of a lukewarm backing and urged unity between state and national governments if Bennett wins. He praised Bennett as best qualified and contrasted with Dewey, stressing continued liberal policies for the public.
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Washington
Roosevelt
John J. Bennett
New York
Bennett
Mpl
My. Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Rickey to Head Brooklyn Team
The World Telegram reports Brooklyn Dodgers reached an agreement with Branch Rickey to become president and general manager. A formal announcement could come soon after a directors conference in New York.
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New York
the World-Telegram
Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch Rickey
Rickey
Manufacturer Named to WPB Board
Washington reports Charles E. Wilson president of General Electric has been drafted by War Production Board chairman Donald M. Nelson to become vice chairman. An WPB official says Wilson will gain authority over military production with a focus on aircraft first.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Company
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
WPB
Wilson
Nazis Prisoners Overrun Camp After Siege Tactics
An account from Kings ton describes Nazi prisoners enduring a foodless siege then breaking out after 23 minutes of water and gas assault. Canadian guards captured 126 prisoners on September 1 and moved them to another camp, joining 1,250 Germans in a larger transfer tied to Dieppe. An India quake in Quetta in 1935 killed 66,000.
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Caummendos
Kingston
Time
Veterans' Guard of Canada
Sei. 1
Man-Forman Teprigal
Dieppe
Quetta
India
Single Chief to Direct U. S. Oil Industry
Washington reports a plan to appoint a single administrator over wartime oil controls and industry. Representative Allman notes the need to restrict drilling, secure materials, and set prices to ensure production and delivery for the armed forces.
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U. S
Washington
Roosevelt
Rep
Cole
Allman
War Production Board
Shut Out to Remain Idle for Best of Year
New York racing scene muddles a potential championship as Shut Out’s latest race confirms a long idle period. Alsab and Equipoise plans fade, with Shut Out postponed until 1943, missing Helmont’s relief week heat. Trainer John Gaver confirms Greentree’s Grentree sire would skip the big race and return next spring to compete.
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New York
Vom
Shut Out
Alsab
Iui
Equipoise
al Sabath
John Gaver
Mrs. Whitney
Turf Committee of America
Helmont
Whirlaway
Synod to Meet As Liquor Curse Draws Censure
The Arkansas Presbyterian Synod, ending its year meeting here, voted to hold the third Tuesday in October. It sent a telegram denouncing liquor as a menace to civilian and military interests and adopted a report by its social service Committee condemning divorce gambling drinking prostitution and low commercialized amusements.
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Dorado
Arkansas Presbyterian Synod
Social Service Committee
Hog Band May Be Used by Army Airforce
Walnut Ridge report outlines University of Arkansas band possibly serving as a unit in the Army Air Forces at the air school if Washington approves. Posts commander Col Gillette notes plans are unclear and many band members must obtain parental permission before enlistment.
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Walnut Ridge
University of Arkansas Band
Army Air Forces
Washington
John F. Gl. Setle
Gillette
Fort Smith
Fayetteville
Robert Winston
Craver
Effron
Walnut Ridge Air Force School
Er” Winslow
Winstow
Mien
Winslow
Army School
Winston
Hor
Harding
Cheago
Univenddnogvbgk
Eva Jo Denny
Northwest Arkansas Times
Thomas, Jr
Barrest City
Lwgo
Col
Plan to Announce All Tire Plan for Motorists
Detroit October plan outlines government tire program to ration and replace tires for motorists. Reclaimed rubber will fuel production with a target of 25 million units in the year ending October 31, 1945. Rationing authority will determine eligibility for recapped, reclaimed, victory casings, or prewar tires. Manufacturers begin shipping victory casings November first and aim for 25 million by next October.
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Wilkie Dtroit
Wase
Ing
Star
Suspect Held in Death of 10-Year-Old Delores Smith
A man known to a girl who vanished from Woodruff School is held as a suspect in Delores Smiths death. The witness says the suspect was at the school on September 25 and later denied knowledge of the incident while claiming to be miles away in North Little Rock. The body was found about a mile from where she was last seen walking with a man.
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Little Rock
Qei
Delores Smith
Woodruff
Gus Caple
Caple
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