Japan envoy in Washington and tripartite pact clause
Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Shigenon Togo said envoy Haruso Kurusyu carried no new instructions but the mission's outcome could shape Japan's interpretation of its alliance obligations. Premier Tojo and Navy Minister Shimada said Japan's forces were ready for any outcome, with focus on relations with Russia.
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TOKYO
Shigenon Togo
Saburo Kurusyu
Japan
Washington
Hideki ‘Tojo
Navy
Shigetaro Shimada
Russia
United States
Harusu
Roosevelt
Hull
China
said Burus
Eicitsabura No
Red Units Advancing Steadily
London reports foretell a fierce battle for control of the Kerch strait between German and Russian air forces as a key southern Russia objective. Soviet dispatches claim German forces were driven back near Rostov and near Leningrad, with Russians claiming a rout at Tula and continued advances south of Moscow. Continued on Page Three.
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LONDON
C.P
Kerch
Crimea
Caucasus
Russia
Mostow
Leningrad
Tula
Red
Moscow
Rostov
Moscow radio
Pravda
Tass
Tala
Roosevelt appeals to C I O to speed up arm production
President Roosevelt urged the C I O to cooperate in arming the nation without delay and interruption. In a message to the annual convention he emphasized the need for guns tanks planes and ships and the commitment of the American people and government to secure them.
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DETROIT
Roosevelt
C.S.O’s
The Left Hand Corner of Westminster’s Elder Statesman
R Will Thorne, aged 84, long serving MP and House of Commons elder, is profiled by the London correspondent of the Ottawa Journal. The piece recalls his wit, discipline in chairing debates, and a memorable clash with the late Salford MP Mr Byles in a corner seat.
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R. WILL THORNE
House of Commons
London
Ottawa Journal
Will Thorne
Nestor
Stentor
Gasworkers’ Union
Will Torne
Westmuinsver
Will
Byles
Salford
Willhorne
Virtual Civil War Flares Across Yugoslavia and Thrace
Reports from Axis-ruled Yugoslavia describe a virtual civil war with well equipped Serb puppet forces, German backing, and clashes against Yugoslav and Communist guerrilla groups. Sabotage, bombing, and armored trains mark the revolt as authorities warn of escalating civil strife across Croatia Montenegro and Macedonia.
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Yugoslavia
Grecian
Thrace
ZAGREB
Croatia
Cheuk guerrila
Montenegro
Macedonia
Bulgaria
Milan Nedic
hime
hay
Bombers Hit Sevastopol as War Reports Filter In
Berlin reports heavy air attacks on Sevastopol Crimea naval base with two ton bombs dropped on the port while German artillery pounded the waterfront. Spokesmen claim Russians evacuated southern Leningrad but offer no claim of German trench advances. War correspondent Oskar Karnin witnesses the bombing as winter conditions prevail along much of the front.
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BERLIN
Leningrad
whey o
ary
Oskar Karnim
Funeral services for Frederick J. Hammond held in Edmonton
Frederick J. Hammond aged 67, president and chairman of the board of the Uadomin Coal Co., died in Edmonton on Sunday. Funeral services were held today in Edmonton. In Vichy, Paris police arrested members of a terrorist ring blamed for sabotage of railroads and factories and arson affecting crops worth tens of millions of francs.
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EDMONTON
Frederick J. Hammond
Uadomin Coal Co
norrite
VICHY
goveernment
Paris
Canada signs 120 million bushel wheat sale to Britain
Ottawa announces British ministry of food will purchase 120,000,000 bushels of Canadian wheat under a futures agreement. This follows a May purchase of a similar amount, bringing total orders from the United Kingdom to 240,000,000 bushels this year. Negotiations with the Canadian Wheat Board were ongoing for weeks. Captain F L Houghton cites navy support roles and autonomous duties in guarding the Atlantic as Canada takes a leading patrol responsibility.
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CANADA
BRITAIN
OTTAWA
MacKinnon
ministry of food
United Kingdom
British food ministry
Canadian wheat board
Man Held In Birl Slaying
An unnamed man is held by police for the stabbing murder of Dorothy Hammond a 15 year old girl in Edmonton. He had been a suspect since shortly after the murder and was taken into custody today at a furniture store after being questioned.
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EDMONTON
clty pole
Dorothy Hammond
Japanese Envoy Arrives in Washington to Offer Peace Plan
A Japanese envoy arrives in Washington aboard a trans-Pacific liner and is photographed removing his hat. He declines to discuss details of his mission but states he traveled 10 000 miles to offer all-out assistance to Ambassador Nomusa, the Japanese ambassador in Washington.
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Pacific
trans-Pacific
Buruat
WWeishington
BC Liberal Convention Set for Vancouver December 2
Dr W J Knox president of the British Columbia Liberal Association announced a convention to be held in Vancouver on December 2. He noted the need to clear up present issues and stated Premier Pattullo was in favor of a convention.
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KELOWNA
B.C
W. J. Knox
British Columbia
Pattullo
Japanese Ambassador Still Hopeful of Settlement
Japanese ambassador Kurusu told reporters he was still hopeful of reaching an understanding on Japanese American difficulties after a two hour and 45 minute talk with Secretary Hull. Hull said the talks were exploratory and no basis for a general agreement had been reached though another meeting was planned.
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WASHINGTON
Hull
Kurusu
San Francisco
Nomura
Jaquarese
Fire Claims Elderly Patients At Sanitarium
In Amityville New York a fire swept a private sanitarium early today, killing six patients and fatally injuring elderly residents. Dozens were rescued, many bedridden, as flames engulfed the building. Fire officials continued questions as flames were brought under control.
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AMITYVILLE
Alberta Shot In Mistaken Identity On Hunt
A hunter Clarence Lewis, 36, of Waskatensau, Alberta, was shot and killed by his brother Glen Lewis, 24, who mistook him for a deer during a weekend hunting trip about 25 miles northeast of Waskatensau.
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WASKALENEAU
Alta
Clarence Lewis
Waskatensau
here
Glen Lews
Clarence
ROME
Hiram Gruber Woolf
St. Paul's Macrian Protestant Episcopal church
CHANGE DALE
SOCTILE CREDIT
United States district attorney's office
Philadelphia
navy
CAPE TOWN
C.P
East London
ALBERTA HOSPITALS ASSOCIATION
EDMONSON
Alberta Municipal Hospitals Association
RAF
LONDON
lritivh
France
air indnistry
KIRKLAND LAKE
Ont
International Mine, Mil, and Smelter Workers Union
CAO
ARVIDA OTTAWA
McLarty
board of conciliation
Arvida, Que
Aluminum Company of Canada
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South Alberta
Hong Kong
King
C. 4
Lyndon
Clareshalm
J K. Lawson
MD. No. 13
Calgary
Hennessey
Lyndon was
Son hsting
Alberta
Iceland
Lethbridge Herald
Advikes
Sevastopol
Artillex
reCLAIM TERRORISTS
MONTREAL
F L Houghton
phins and signals
Royal Canadian Navy
Atlantic
Hemisphere
Brazil
Jiha Das
navy yard
Rio de Janeiro
Italy
SABLRO
KURLS
IB.C
Long Island
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