Anti Nazi Demonstrations Roil Denmark and Berlin War News
Thousands march in Danish cities with American flags as anti Nazi groups gather. RAF Mosquito bombers hit Berlin for a second night, leaving a four square mile inferno after around 2,000 tons of bombs. In Berlin many homeless residents are reported, while Himmler is named interior minister in a move to shore up control. Dispatches note anti Nazi protests in Stockholm and Denmark.
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Russia
Berlin
Denmark
Adolf Hitler
Air Ministry
Radio France
Atlantic
RAF
London
Hitler
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Germany
Himmler
Hamburg
Stockholm
Odense
Ohio garden to gallery exhibit opens at Ohio University
A local garden scene near the Macks home on North Mulberry Street is described as a lush display of riotous color. An Ohio museum exhibit at Edwin Watts Chubb Library in Athens features 76 photos of Ohio landscapes, rivers, lakes, forests, parks, and historic sites taken by the Ohio Department of Highways.
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Charles Macks
Mulb Hrry Street
Fred Deishire
Ohio
Edwin Watts Chubb
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio Department of Highways
Columbus
War Labor Board Rejects UMW Chief Proposal
The War Labor Board voted 8 to 4 against adding 1.25 dollars a day for miners underground travel time in the contract between the United Mine Workers and the Illinois Coal Operators Association. The board approved other terms, including time and a half pay for overtime, while miners maintain a seven hour day excluding travel.
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Washington
War Labor Board
John L. Lewis
Portal
United Mine
UMW
Inois Coal Operators
Associaon
WLB
Son admits killing father in argument over care
Detective Chief Phillips said Norman Henry, 43, confessed to shooting his 73 year old father A. Henry during a dispute over care for Mrs. Frei Henry, an invalid. First degree murder charges were filed against the son.
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Columbus
Phillips
Norman Henry
Oe A. Henry
Frei Henry
Farm Journal Publisher Buys Pathfinders Magazine
Graham Patterson publisher of the Farm Journal and Farmer's Wife announced he had purchased the fifty year old Pathfinders magazine in Philadelphia and would continue operations under new owner.
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Pathfinder
Philadelphia
Graham Patterson
The
Farm Journal
Farmer's Wife
Nindsy Med
Pa Magazine
FDR Clears Axis Victims Promise Unconditional Surrender
President Roosevelt stated the Axis peoples need not fear unconditional surrender unless they are fascist leaders. He outlined lend lease aid nearing 14 million dollars and pledged aid to liberated areas while Allies press toward total victory. United Nations aims include free political life and economic security per the Atlantic Charter. Lend-lease to Russia reached 2.444 billion through June with record July shipments and a growing U S merchant fleet, and most goods to Russia are wartime arms.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United Nations
Russia
United States
Pearl Harbor
Strikers resist WLB order in Johns ville labor dispute
Workers at Utial Corporation refuse to end their two day strike despite a War Labor Board order to halt immediately and unconditionally. The WLB warned it would take all steps within its authority to enforce compliance.
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WLB
Johnsville
War Labor Board
Utial Corporation
Dick Johnson Wreck Victim Near Columbus
Dick Johnson 27, of Logan, died after a car driven by Anthony Biscuso dozed and crashed into a tree near Franklin County Infirmary outside Columbus. Johnson, a Curtiss-Wright foreman, was returning from Edgewater Park with Biscuso and others when the fatal crash occurred. He left a wife Mary and a daughter Marilyn, with parents and five siblings. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Richard
Dick) Johnson
Theodore Johnson
West Main Street
Logan
Franklin County Infirmary
Columbus
Associated Press
Johnson
Edgewater Park
Anthony Biscue, Jr
Great Lakes
Naval Training Station
Biscuso
Grant Hospital
Mr. Johnson
Logan High School
Theodore C. Johnson Company
King Lumber Company
Mary
Marilyn
Kenneth
Carl
Stine) Johnson
Lancaster
Helen Dunnick
Tipp City
Dorothy Vore
Robert Johnson
United States Navy
Cook Mortuary
Leonard Funeral Home
Retail Merchants Meet Thursday To Discuss War Bond Drive
All retail merchants are invited to a meeting at The Sportsman Thursday at 12 15 PM to plan merchant participation in the Third War Loan drive. A prize schedule for War Bond sales will be set up and a clerk contest planned. This is not a regular Retail Merchants Association meeting.
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The
Retail Merchants Association
Nazi Divisions Pour Into Jittery Denmark
More than three German divisions totaling 40 000 to 50 000 troops were reported quartered in Copenhagen to quell riots strikes and mass demonstrations against occupation authorities in Denmark. German forces moved in from Norway before dawn last Saturday taking over halls schools and other buildings as barracks and raising food shortage concerns in the Danish capital.
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Stockholm
Copenhagen
Denmark
Norway
Grace Buchanan-Dineen Key Figure in German Spy Ring
Grace Buchanan-Dineen 34, a descendant of French nobility, allegedly entered the United States for espionage Oct 27, 1941. She was seized by the FBI and agreed to act as a counter espionage agent. Trained in Budapest by her husband Guyula Rozinek, who was deported in May 1941. Arraigned in Detroit with two of five ring members, bound at $50,000.
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FBI
Grace Buchanan - Dineen
Budapest
Hungary
Guyula Rozinek
United States
Detroit
Miss Buchanan-Dineen
International
Yankee strength cited in Pacific drive as losses mount
Japanese radio in Tokyo acknowledged a large American offensive around New Georgia in the Solomon Islands. The broadcast claimed heavy American casualties in the Munda area and successful Japanese defenses at Vella Lavella, while denying Japanese loss figures. Emperor Hirohito urged renewed production efforts to support the war.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
New Georgia Island
Solomons
Munda
Vella Lavella
Tokyo Radio
Hirohito
Office of War Information
New Developments In Espionage Roundup
DETROIT August 25. FBI held four suspects in a spy plot against U S munitions centers after an alleged plan backfired in Nazi Germany. Among them two countesses labeled dangerous enemy aliens, one tied to a prominent Detroit family, born in Berlin. A second man remains in FBI custody in New York.
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Detroit
Nazi Germany
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
American Merchant Marine
New York
Berlin
Toledo Trustee Chief Auditor Leaps to Death from Cherry Street Bridge
Laurence S. Brown 46 chief auditor of the Toledo Trust Co. jumped from the Cherry Street bridge into the Maumee River early today police reported. Captain A W Bernhagen noted the death.
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Toledo, O
Laurence S. Brown
Toledo Trust Co
Maumee River
Cherry Street
A. W. Bernhagen
Kelland Outlines Postwar Policy For United Nations Defense
Clarence Budington Kelland proposes a postwar foreign policy with United Nations collaboration while insisting the United States must fortify defenses to remain impregnable. He warns the program might fail and pledges America will be made impregnable regardless of war or peace.
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New York
Clarence Budington Kelland
Republican Party
United Nations
United States
Kelland
Republican National Committee
Arizona
Hell
United States of America
Ration Cut Will Reduce Mileage
Cleveland reports that a 25 percent cut in gasoline coupon value will not sharply cut driving. Office of Price Administration official John B. Tegarty says relief comes from proving need for supplemental rations to local boards, with renewed books every three months and broader use for occupational driving.
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Cleveland
John B. Tegarty
Office of Price Administration
Tegarty
Probe death of horse woman in Columbus inquest opened
Coroner E E Smith began an inquest into the death of Eleanor White Long, 33, owner of racing and show horses, who died after leaping from the Neil House. Her husband Eli Long testified he was in the room. police said evidence suggests she took her own life after a dispute over sleeping tablets and she tore a window screen before jumping.
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Columbus
E. E. Smith
Eleanor White Long
Neil
Eli Long
White Star Farms
Delaware County
Leo Phillips
Bailey Leads Mississippi Democratic Runoff for Governor
Thomas L. Bailey, 53, of Meridian and former 24 year legislator, appeared to defeat former Gov. Mike Conner for Mississippi governor. With under 200 precincts remaining, Bailey led by about 11,000 votes based on unofficial returns.
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Jackson
Miss
Thomas L. Bailey
Meridian
Martin Sennett
Mike) Conner
Mississippi
Bailey
President Roosevelt to Address War Plans in Ottawa
President Roosevelt arrives in Ottawa to speak at Parliament Hill during a war plans address tied to the Quebec conference. He aims to strengthen American Canadian ties and outline outcomes from allied talks, with Churchill anticipated to travel to Washington soon.
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Ottawa
Ont
Roosevelt
Quebec
Sicily
America
Canada
Parliament Hill
Dominion
Churchill
Britain
Washington
Marion Township Sets Third War Loan Quota
Marion Township's quota for the Third War Loan drive opens September 9 at 12,630 dollars. Earl Elberfeld, chair of the Hocking County Finance Committee, announced the countywide goal of 421,000 dollars with no bank or financial institution involvement. Clarence H. Carpenter named drive captain for Area No. 9, with lieutenants Kessler Rutter Burns Rutter Wright Ruff Poling Derr Evans Herron and Ruff listed.
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Marion Township
Rive
Earl Elberfeld
Hocking County
V@i
Clarence H. Carpenter
Joe Kessler
Isaac Rutter
Ray Burns
Nathan E. Rutter
Charles G. Wright
Charles Ruff
John W. Poling
Relna Derr
Homer Evans
John L. Herron
A. W. Ruff
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Nadezda Lawrence
William Walter
Kuhn
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
Hall of Justice
Witneses
Dick Johnson
Pete
LHS
U. S
Manda
U. S. Defense
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