Propaganda and the Atlantic Nazi Japan Alliance
The article notes Nazi German and Japanese propaganda aimed at bolstering civilian morale. It discusses claimed naval moves into the Atlantic and Indian Ocean and a Japanese submarine's supposed call at a German base. It argues such stories may be propaganda to unify the Allies and highlight the broader Axis collaboration despite vast supply and distance challenges.
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Solumn
DeWitt Mac
Jen
Babb
Skyo Iand
Berlin
Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Eupe
Berlin Érsion
Trategic
Japan
Bapore
Cape of Good Pe
Afatic
Bordeaux
Rlin
Rid
United ‘Nations
United Nations
Wenadell
Willkle
Moscow
Russia
Tokyo
Arctic
Urmansk
Archangel
Odhery
Cape Got
Good Hope
Camden property sale ties to Arkansas Municipal fray
The article reports on a hearing where Butcher outlines the Arkansas Municipal deal involving multiple water systems, noting the Camden property as the sole property among twenty linked to the purchase, with stock structure details and broker terms discussed as the case proceeds.
Eight Persons Still Missing After Maryland Train Wreck
Dickerson Maryland September 25 railroad officials and state police sought to identify 12 bodies taken from charred wreckage after two passenger trains and a fast freight collided. At least 20 people died and eight remain unaccounted for as crews toiled through the night. An engineer named by Baltimore and Ohio railroad officials was charged with manslaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickerson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Matis
Dutch Fliers Train in America for Final Night Work
A squad of young Dutch Royal Air Force cadets, many from the East Indies, began final night training at southern U S air bases before returning to fight the Japs. They completed four months of basic work at Fort Leavenworth Kansas and their numbers and identities remain secret for safety. Commander Lieut Col Max Van Haselen spoke at graduation exercises, guiding the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Leavenworth
Kas
East Indies
Netherlands Royal Air Force
Dutch East Indies
Max van Haselen
Compromise on Parity Bill Faces Senate Showdown
Senate debate stalls as Barkley notes delayed decision likely until Monday amid talks on a compromise price policy. Administration seeks Henderson outline while House already shifts parity terms, Brown predicts veto risk, and wage control leverage grows if bill passes.
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Hatch
Administration
Banking Committee
Thomas- Hatch
Barkley
Senate
Roosevelt
Leon Henderson
House
Thomas
Brown
D-Mich
Congress
Butcher details private stock sales in Water Works venture
Testimony shows Class A stock sold to 11 buyers and Class B largely to Butcher Sherrerd employees and two brokers in Boston. It notes voting stock and possible control with $7500 in Class B, while McCloy would be president of the purchaser firm and Pierce as VP GM. Hamilton Moses of AP L C says water systems valued at 5.28 million with 1.45 million spent since city took over.
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Ing
Butcher
Cliffod E. McCloy
Southern Securities Company
Howard Butcher
Philadelphia
New Waterworks Company
McCoy
J. R. Piere
Fine Bluff
Pierce
A. P
L. C
Hamilton Moses
A.P
DeWitt and Wynne
Arkadelphia
Market Report from St Louis National Stockyards
Hogs steady at 170 to 160 pounds with top around 15.00 as bulk sale prices hold. cattle mostly steady with choice range steers at 15.00 and cows 8.75 to 10.50. spring lambs 14.00 to 25.00, other classes steady. New York stocks show resistance to profit taking with broad gains and losses. grain and provisions in Chicago mixed as market awaits farm price controls. poultry, produce, and butter and eggs markets reported with varied prices. cotton futures retreat on uncertainty over price control legislation.
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ST. Louis
National
U. S
Seiberg
New York
Grain & Provisions
Chicago
Washington
Congress
Niger
Springs
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Rocks
Idaho
Russell
Russel Burbanks
Minnesota
North Dakota
Bliss Triumph
Cobblers US
Wisconsin Bliss
Catton
Non-Operation Rail Men Demand Wage Hike
Chicago reports that 14 non-operating railroad workers asked for a 20 cent per hour wage increase with a 70 cent minimum and an open or closed shop. The unions, including clerks telegraphers and signal men, total over 900,000 workers. Leaders met in Chicago last week but gave no public action plan.
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Chicago
Scrap Drive Shows Junk Man’s Key War Role
The War Production Board urges steady scrap collection as mills risk reduced output this winter. Junkmen, moving 12 to 20 dollars per ton paid by mills, face costs of 3.50 to 5.50 dollars per ton to prep and transport scrap. An award system recognizes junkmen meeting targets, including delivering 33 1/2 percent more tonnage than mid 1942 average, with ties to newspapers promoting the drive from September 28 to October 17.
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War Production Board
Institute of Scrap Iron and Steel
Donald Nelson
WPS
How to Get a Commission Is Favorite Topic
Washington reports that members of Congress military officials and civilians seek army navy marine corps and coast guard commissions in large numbers. Combat commissions are available via officer training or induction. For noncombatant roles the Army Specialist Corps under Brig. Gen. Dwight Davis opens doors with about one job per ten to fifteen applicants, though some sections are crowded or barren. Pull to obtain commissions is fading as self effort wins.
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Jack Stnnett
Washington
Congress
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Marines
Coast Guard
Army Specialist Corps
Dwight Davis
Pull
Believes Margo Has the Best Voice on Air
New York gossip notes praise Margo as the best voice on the air praised by voice teachers nationwide. The Mexican born singer dancer actress starred in Winterset with Burgess Meredith, now featured on a major cigarette sponsor broadcast with Lonny Ross.
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Margo
George Tucker
New York
Mexico
Rainer Cugat
Burgess Meredith
Maxwell Anders
Lonny Ross
The Junkman Sorts Scrap for Mills Under Price Limits
Gary the Junkman explains his role in sorting grading and packing scrap for mills. He must meet government limits on prices and use tools like shears torches and magnets to separate steel cast iron and other metals. He handles many grades and must break cast iron into 150 pound chunks and steel into under five foot segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junkman
Gary
Federa i
Annual Football Guessing Begins Among Navy Fans
A New York article outlines an annual Saturday football guessing guide by Herb Barker. It lists projected outcomes for games including Notre Dame vs Wisconsin, Penn vs Georgia Naval, Harvard vs North Carolina, and other matchups with notes on team strength and key players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Barker
New York
Notre Dame
Wisconsin
Angelo Berteni
Camp Grant
Notre Penn-Georgia Naval
Penn
HarvardNorth Carolina Naval
Harvard
North Carolina
Minnesota-Pitt
Pitt
Minnesota
Iowa
Naval
Kansas
Bernie Biermin
Louisiana State
Texas A. and
M.i
Aggies
Whit
California
South Carolina
Tennessee
Purdue
Fordham
Ramis
Scandal Over Talent Scout Incident In Broadway Offices
A talent scout incident erupts when Ben Boyar fails to recognize Lalent and a job applicant, Tay Burton Boyar, claims kin to Bow Boyar. Max Gordon allegedly instructs the youth to tell his father VT ordered a contract, sparking home embarrassment. Arina Toscanini discusses Shostakovich after a Soviet fireman's work, as Tommy Dorsey records a new tune. War Production Board halts parking meter production soon.
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Broadway
Ben Boyar
Lalent
Max Gordon
Tay Burton Boyar
Bow Boyar
Young Boyar
Arina Toscanini
Shostakovitch
New York
Charlie G. Bayes
Tommy Dorsey
Arkansas Homicide Rate Considered Low
Arkansas homicide death rate in 1940 stood at 10 per 100000 with 195 deaths, lower than most southern states except Texas, while racial breakdown showed a white rate of 5.1 and a black rate of 24.7 against a national white 9.1 and overall 34.3.
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Washington
Arkansas
Texas
Census Bureau
Floridale Vermini
Newra
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Camden
Comany Ad
A. Wynne and
DeWitt
Arkan
Cease Meammatne Butcher
Arkansas Municipal
Eda
Ge Commission
Oriana Ament Boyett
South Main Street
Harry Ww
Shiver Flumb
America
Robert Nash
Charles A. Nash
Thomas Dirrane
Market Report
By Galbraith
Oor
Raa
U. BD
Wei
Lowal
Phil Baker
Millan Caniff
DeWitt May
Kenzie
Wendell Winkle
Mace Kenzie
BY William Ferguson
Hijer
Germany
Amway
G. M.spat. Offa
Caver
Jimmi
Crowley
St. Mary's
Far West
Duke Davidson
Davidson
Duke
William & Mary
Nebraska
Nebraga
Michigan - Great Lakes
Ucstale
Dar
Michigan
Ohio State
Fort Knox
Marquette
Kansas State
State
Missouri - St. Louis
Missouri
Oklahouma A. & M
Oklahoma
Rice
Stanford - Ashington
Oregon
Oregon State
St Mary's Naval
Gregori
Texas Christing
TC. U
Thomas E. Powe Lumber Co
Texarkang, Texas
T&p
P. GO
Ralph Rowton
Hi Chow
Perkiso
Eweley
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