Postwar Aims and Peace Pledge From Welles Speech
Secretary of State Welles outlines postwar goals during a cornerstone ceremony for a Norwegian legation wing. He emphasizes destroying the Hitler regime before peace and envisions a strengthened League of Nations and an association of nations guaranteeing disarmament and equal economic opportunity. London broadcasts share extracts in multiple languages.
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Roosevelt Placed At Center Of German Propaganda
Berlin morning papers front page a cartoon and report accusing President Roosevelt of plotting against Germany. Nazi outlets branded his Bolivia policy and congressional address as lies while showing Roosevelt with his sons at a Masonic lodge. The image, taken Nov. 7 1935 in Oslo, Norway, targets Roosevelt as a tool of Jewish freemasonry.
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Kingsport Board Fails To Act On Daylight Time
Kingsport officials in a special session decided not to adopt daylight saving time this year. Bristol and Johnson City refused to advance clocks, so the board opted to keep standard time though members favored economy time and hope for a possible change next year if electric shortages arise. Farmers reportedly favor the change, and Rogersville in Hawkins county has already adopted daylight saving time.
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Indo China Crisis Widening as Japan Pressures Vichy
Reports say negotiations for Japanese protection of French Indo China are underway in Vichy and Hanoi amid British troop movements along Malaya Burma borders. Tokyo demands access to airfields and bases while Paris and London monitor a rapidly deepening crisis.
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Criminal Attack Case Near Jury In Scott Court
Charles and Roy Lawson face house breaking and criminal assault trials as juries near selection in Scott County Circuit Court. I. E. Compton, former delinquent tax collector, received eight years for embezzlement. Other outcomes include guilty pleas for illegal whiskey, killing a bull, and house breaking with prison terms.
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Picnic Ends Camp Edith Minnich Season With Thursday Picnic
The second season of Camp Edith Minnich closes Thursday with a 5 30 PM picnic at the camp. More than 105 Kingsport girls and their families, plus volunteers, will attend the Girl Scout Council run event followed by a program.
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U S Aid Possible For New School Near Kingsport
County Judge T R Bandy stated federal funds may help finance a new high school in the Kingsport area as part of a 150 million relief program for communities near defense projects. The county court authorized construction and a 785000 bond issue, driven by population growth and school board needs.
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Washington Bulletins Chairman May on growing danger
Chairman May of the House Military Committee warned that the international situation is becoming more serious than the public understands and is rapidly worsening.
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Smolensk Still in Russian Hands Despite German Claim
Reuters dispatch from Moscow says Smolensk 230 miles west of Moscow remains in Russian hands. German high command had claimed its fall last week.
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Latins Clash Guayaquil Front as Peruvians Attack
Official Ecuador reports said Peruvian troops began a general attack along a 12 mile front on the southern frontier today but were repulsed and driven from several outposts.
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Millionaire Will Divides Estate Among Women Acquaintances
The will of William Guggenheim, who died at 72, leaves more than $1,000,000 to five women named as share and share alike. The beneficiaries include Lillyan Andruss Miss America of 1929, Mary Alice Rice, Mildred Borst a former Miss Connecticut showgirl, Florence Sullivan formerly of Elmira New York, and a New Haven born showgirl. The widow Mrs Aimee Steinberger Guggenheim and her son William receive nothing beyond lifetime provisions. The Griffiths and Content law firm announced the will and said it would be offered for probate.
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Aluminum Canvass To Start Friday In Kingsport
L J Pepper announces a Kingsport aluminum drive to aid defense aircraft. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts will assist as housewives prepare contributions by 9 am Friday for a city canvass starting on Broad Street with a portrait of Hitler to be targeted with aluminum donations.
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Polio Drive Raises Record 1941 Total
The celebratory committee reported to the president that the 1941 campaign raised a net total of 2,104,460 dollars for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. This surpassed the 1940 figure by 696,214 dollars.
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Nazis Claim Moscow Left Sea Of Flames In New Raid
German bombers rained on Moscow in a second consecutive night raid. Nazi dispatches claimed 92 Russian tanks destroyed near Kiev and large Soviet losses, while Moscow acknowledged casualties and fires but said the assault failed locally.
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