Italy Is Expected to Stay Neutral amid War Declarations
A wide sweep of World War II news reports Britain and France declaring war on Germany, Hitler's radio remarks, Mussolini's cautious position, and the fate of the German liner Bremen as it slips from New York bounds.
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Italy
Bremen
New York
Adolf Hitler
Eastern Front
Rome
Benito Mussolini
England
France
United States
Bremerhaven
Atlantic
North Sea
War mobilization system built for U S needs now
Bruce Catton outlines how, after World War I, the United States created a centralized industrial mobilization framework led by the War Industries Board and allied agencies. He notes plans and resources exist to mobilize production quickly, with Louis Johnson signaling readiness and a National War Resources Barrel prepared to form sub committees, transport, and raw material coordination.
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Catton
America
Bruce Catton
Washington
United States
War Industries Board
U. S
Louis Johnson
National Resources Planning Board
War Department
Congress
Cranium Crackers Word Building Puzzle
Word building by adding or removing letters yields new words with different meanings. Problems include starting with a woman then forming barrier and later detriment, starting with a clergyman and forming feint ship, a famous city to a boy’s name and Anglogyptian protector, and a gentile house to form a soup and a tool. Answers on Page T.
Germans Seek To Pacify Reds Japs in Moscow Dispatch
Moscow reports amid unofficial talks Germany pressures to seal a non aggression pact between Soviet Russia and Japan amid frontier fighting near Manchukuo Outer Mongolia. Sources note grave obstacles though diplomats strive to arrange harmony while Soviet forces claim to have crushed Japanese units and pushed back Manchukuoan commands.
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Moscow
Russia
Germany
Japan
Manchukuo
Outer Mongolia
Prescott Youth Held In Alleged Rape Case
A Prescott youth was held in Hempstead county jail in Washington Saturday during an investigation of an alleged rape involving a Hope girl. The youth was arrested at Prescott by Sheriff Brad Bright and returned to Hempstead by Sheriff CE. Baker. Names were not released pending the investigation.
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Prescott
Hempstead County
Washington
Hope
Brad Bright
Sherif! CE. Baker
State Aid Totals Released for Hempstead County
Public assistance payments totaling 1626.75 are mailed to 28 Hempstead county recipients across old age, dependent children, and blind aid. The distribution includes 185 old age cases, 61 dependent children cases, and 7 blind cases. A separate 342 warrant funds September relief. Nationwide, 22,066 checks totaling 140,521.50 go to Arkansas, with 17,882 old age, 4,044 dependent child, and 640 blind cases. The month shows a payroll rise of 230.25 over August.
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Hempstead
Arkansans
Tennis Tournament Opens Monday At Fair Park
The second annual southwest Arkansas tennis tournament begins Monday at Fair Park and runs for three days with only afternoon sessions except for special events. Entries must be in by 11 a.m. Monday, and those wishing to enter should see Garrel Story Jr or Ralph Hill. The public is invited to view.
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Southwest Arkansas
Fair Park
Garrel Story, Jr
Ralph Hill
Wurnameob
Hoover Urges U S To Stay Out Of It
Former President Herbert Hoover warned Friday night that a generalized European conflict couldilli be a long war and urged Americans to support President Roosevelt in keeping the United States out. He described the coming war as dire, with immense loss of life and hardship, and noted Britain and France’s defenses against Germany and Italy. He cautioned that airplanes might not decisively end the conflict and suggested a grim, drawnout struggle ahead.
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San Francisco
Cal
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Wher
Poland
France
England
Berlin
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Washington
White House
Stephen Early
Britain
London
Eng
Gersimany
Chamberlain
Nevile Henderson
von Ribbentrop
Hendrson
Jad Es
German Envoy Is Handed Passport and Ordered To Leave
Poland declares state of war as President Moscicki reports Polish forces resist on three fronts. An envoy’s passport is handed to the German charge d affaires with demand to depart. Heavy fighting continues at the border. no civilian bombings reported.
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Warsaw
Poland
Moscicki
Thought on God’s will and disputing plans by G Macdonald
A compact quotation attributed to G Macdonald asserts that obedience to God’s will leaves no room for quarreling over divine plans. The line reflects a devotional emphasis on submission over debate and echoes 19th century religious sentiment.
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God
G, Macdonald
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Great Britain
Nevile Chamberlain
Poand
Paris
Australia
U.S
Hoover
Europe
Danzig
Reich
Middletown, N. J
Captain Kidd
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