Lindy Sees Two Big Air Powers At Oklahoma Rally
Oklahoma City August 30 Charles A Lindbergh addressed about 10 000 at Sandlot park urging non intervention and warning that only two great air powers exist the United States and Germany Lindbergh argued Britain could turn against the allies and warned of worldwide war if America intervenes Senator Wheeler defended free speech and warned against paying the bill for policing the world A heckler interrupted and a former guardsman volunteered to serve again
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Oklahoma City
Charles A. Lindbergh
George Goff
Lindbergh
Burton K. Wheels
D.ment
Germany
America
Sand- Jot Park
Herbert K. Hyde
U. S
America First Committee
United States
Italy
France
Spain
Japan
England
Vis
Finland
Wheeler
Oklahoma
Hyde
National
Navy Ensign Arrives From San Diego for Labor Day Visit
Ensign Robert J. Rowlands of the United States Navy arrived by plane from San Diego to spend Labor Day with relatives. He will return Tuesday night by plane.
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Robert J. Rowlands
United States Navy
San Diego
Calif
Advantages and disadvantages of the division of labor
Economists praise division of labor for time savings and skill gains in repetitive tasks. It allows better use of capital, easier assignment to workers’ abilities, and simplified operations enabling more output. Critics warn of dehumanizing effects, but wage rises come from increased production. It also accelerates invention by clarifying where improvements can be made.
Liberty Memorial High to Sell Seasonal Football Tickets
The Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor sea son tickets at $1 for Liberty Memorial High School football. Ben Barteldes says sales open soon with a goal of 1,000 tickets. The downtown office will be at Royal College shop. Four home games include Topeka September 26, Rosedale October 8, Leavenworth October 17, and Olathe November 6. Individual game costs vary, with Topeka at 50 cents and other games at 35 cents. Jack Miller chairs the ticket committee with Paul Rogers, Bill Bodin, Herb Gilman, Tommy Gerhart and Lester Scott.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Liberty Memorial High School
Ben Barteldes
Barteldes
Royal College
Topeka
Rosedale
Leavenworth
Olathe
Jack Miller
Paul Rogers
Bill Bodin
Herb Gilman
Tommy Gerhart
Lester Scott
German Army Ads for Horses in Paris as Price Limits Lift
The German army in Vichy announced in Paris newspapers today that it seeks saddle, light and heavy draft horses. Bids must be met by October 21 or horses may be requisitioned. Prices up to 50,000 francs were offered, above the legal limit of 36,000 francs. France’s horse supply is already low.
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Vichy
France
Paris
Russia
Oil Production Up Slightly Amid Weekly Crude Decline
The Bureau of Mines reported the week ending August 23 shows total crude stocks at 248.91 million barrels, down 2.103 million from the prior week. Domestic stock dropped 1.354 million barrels and foreign crude fell 749 thousand barrels. daily production rose to 3.975 million barrels, with imports at 148 thousand.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Chief Reed Resigns Amid Kansas City Police Changes
Former FBI agent Lear B Reed resigns as Kansas City chief of police effective September 30 after board acceptance despite board objections. Captain Harold Anderson named to succeed him amid ongoing efforts to curb gambling, vice, and liquor law violations during a tumultuous era in Missouri politics.
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Kansas City
Lear B. Reed
FBI
Edgar B Shook
Harold Anderson
Reed
Shook
Forrest C. Donnell
Missouri
Lloyd C. Stark
Leila Adele Welsh
May Techies Shipments of Petroleum to Japan
Washington reports a study of stricter controls on petroleum exports to Japan as talks proceed between President Roosevelt Secretary Hull and Admiral Nomura. Officials say no final decisions will be made on export control measures while a peaceful solution to the Far East crisis is sought.
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Washington
Japan
Far East
United States
Moscow
Russia
Roosevelt
Hull
Kichisaburo Nomura
Consideraon
Cooperation urged for new army recruits at Fort Leavenworth
Brigadier General F E Uhl calls for cooperation between civilians and the army as officers and new arrivals adjust to military life. He stresses mutual support among civilian committees, officers, and enlisted men during the transition from civilian to soldier. Census data show average first birth ages of 23 for white mothers and 20 for Black mothers.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kan
CPI
F. E. Uhl
Seventh Corps
Command and General Staff School
Uhl
Mercy Plea Shapes Laval Attacker's Fate Amid Crisis
Amid Laval’s critical condition after an attempted assassination, Colette receives sympathy and pleas for clemency from factions including the Anti-Soviet legion. German-occupied Paris literature grows milder about Colette while espionage executions rise. Investigations into Colette’s connections continue as officials debate whether he will face a regular or summary trial.
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Vichy
France
Paul Colette
Degaullist
Pierre Laval
Colette
Laval
Paris
Versailles
Marseille
Germany
Fernand de Brinon
Occupied
de Brinon
Nouveaux Temps
Jean Darlan
Benefits on Re-enlistment After Military Term
When you re-enlist after completing your term you typically gain career continuity and pay increments. Potential advantages include increased pension accrual faster, eligibility for selective retention bonuses, continued healthcare eligibility, and access to education and training opportunities. Specific benefits vary by branch and service agreement.
Ott Drive Gives Giants 4 3 Victory in Ninth
In the first game of a doubleheader at New York Ott singled with two outs in the ninth to drive in the deciding run and give the Giants a 4 to 3 win over the Dodgers. Ott had earlier homered for the Giants as Lew Riggs homered for Brooklyn. Kimbell, French, Allen, Higbe, Owen, Franks, Lehrman, Bowman and Denning pitched.
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New York
Mel Ott
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ott
Lew Riggs
Brooklyn
Kimbell
French
Allen
Higbe
Owen
Franks
Lehrman
Bowman
Denning
Casey
McGee
Hartnett
Cincinnati
Long Lon Warneke
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
St. Louis
Warneke
W. Cooper
E. Riddle
Lombardi
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Truett Sewell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Erickson
Pittsbarak
Sewell
Klinger
Lopez
Erickson
McCull
Boston
Philadelphia
Eden urges support for Atlantic peace plan over new order
Anthony Eden urged Europe to back the Roosevelt Churchill peace program from the Atlantic conference, saying it applies to all nations and rejects hegemony. He spoke to Coventry munitions workers urging greater arms production across fronts as Britain and allies seek to meet war material needs.
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London
Anthony Eden
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Roosevelt
Churchill
Coventry
Britain
United States
Reduce Rates in Texas Differential Territory
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced that railroads voluntarily cut freight rates in the Texas differential territory which covers western Texas, western Oklahoma, and eastern New Mexico. Rates were unified with the rest of the southwest effective August 16, moving the territory from zone 4 to zone 3.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Zone No
Zone No. 3
Optimistic On Oil Shortage Relief From Rail Transport
Senators probing eastern petroleum shortages heard government officials and railroad experts discuss moving oil by rail from producing regions. Admiral Land urged quick, practical steps including 100 reinforced concrete oil barges to ease water transport limits and criticized pipelines that would divert steel from ships.
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Washington
Seaboard
Maloney
D.-Conn
Emory S. Land
Peppery
Maritime Commission
Land
Atlantic Seaboard
Quake Reported Near Bucharest Seismographs Record Mild Shocks
The German radio in Bucharest reported a strong quake near the Romanian capital, center about 260 miles away. Fordham University seismograph in New York recorded a mild tremor at 6 01 am with a central European focus, weaker than the November Romanian quake. Father J J Lynch noted the instrument showed only a minor disturbance.
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New York
Bucharest
Romania
New York City
Fordham University
E.S.T
J. J. Lynch
British Shipping Damaged in Luftwaffe Attacks
Berlin reports twelve thousand tons of British shipping damaged in air raids on English waters. Two ships of 5,000 tons and one of 2,000 tons hit. German account says England and German targets suffered some casualties and damage in night raids.
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Berlin
English
England
Germany
German Air Bases Damaged in RAF Bombing Raid
Cairo reports heavy damage to German airfields after RAF bombers dropped nearly 30 tons of bombs on Geonetist Greece. RAF says raid targeted hubs causing significant destruction.
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Cairo
Egypt
R.A.F
Greece
Tony
Teheran Bombed as Allies Occupy Iran Capital
Aid bombs struck Teheran as British and Russian forces pressed their swift occupation. Martial law declared with General Ahmad Ahmadi naming a military governor. Reports listed rumors of the Shah fleeing to Isfahan amid feared Russian advances.
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Teheran
Iran
Ahmad Ahmadi
Ahan
New York
Ankara
Croats Charge Espionage Ties At Zagreb Consulate
Reports from Zagreb say Croats examined documents at the United States consulate and accused American officials of military espionage. The agency also charged the British consul with using a secret radio transmitter in cooperation with the alleged spying.
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Berlin
DNB
Zagreb
United States
Leningrad Rail Lines Damaged by German Bombing
German air raids disabled railway lines into Leningrad and expanded the assault to the Gulf of Finland. The offensive sought to cut land and sea access to the city as reported from the northern front.
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Berlin
Leningrad
DNB
Gulf of Finland
Roosevelt Arrives in Iceland After England Visit
Capt. Elliott Roosevelt son of the President lands in Reykjavik Iceland following a brief stop in England. Journal World classified ads report trainloads of livestock and used farm equipment sold through their listings.
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Elliott Roosevelt
Iceland
Reykjavik
England
Journal-World
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