Churchill Stalin Talk Signals Road to World Peace
Stalin ready to talk as Churchill meets Soviet leader in Moscow. UK and Soviet leaders discuss postwar order, Germany fate, oil, and Poland while United States news reached via Ambassador Harriman. Moscow summit enters second day with high level diplomatic planning.
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Kremlin
Legation
U. S
Bii
Stalin
Churchill
Io United Nations
Southeastern
Germany
United Nations
Poland
Russia
Anthony Eden
United States
W. Averell Harriman
Roosevelt
Post-War Bond Issues In Houston Approved
The Houston City council approved post-war bond issues totaling 31 million dollars, with a few reservations. Approval depended on agreement by the postwar planning committee, and voting was expected to coincide with the November 7 general election.
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Houston
Postwar Planning Committee
Austin Papers Omit Class Ads On Wednesdays
The Austin American and the Austin Statesman will omit classified advertising from their Wednesday editions due to a severe newsprint shortage. This reduction helps them meet quarterly allocation starting October 1 as stated in a page one box.
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Austin
Austin American
Austin Statesman
Statesman
President Roosevelt to Speak for War Fund
President Roosevelt will address listeners for five minutes at 9 30 p m on October 17 appealing for contributions to the National War Fund. The broadcast originates from Washington and is part of the war effort.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National War Fund
Normandie Liner Becomes a White Elephant for U S
The Normandie once a luxury liner is deemed a white elephant as the Navy halts plans to convert it into a transport. Officials report no interest from the Maritime Commission and suggest it would be costly and time consuming to fit for sea duty. The fate rests on possible French cash offers.
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Washington
Navy
Maritime Commission
Commission
Youngster Praises MacArthur. General Replies
In Holmes Pennsylvania on October 10 a 10 year old fifth grader Billy White praised General Douglas MacArthur for his tactics. The general answered with a brief reply: Thanks Billy and the same to you.
Grove in Palestine To Honor Willkie Memorial
A grove of 1000 trees will be planted in Palestine as a memorial to Wendell L. Willkie. The project is led by Mrs. Eli Goldstein, president of the Palestine Plant of New York, and supported by local sponsors. The ceremony will honor Willkie’s public service.
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Palestine
Willkie
New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Eli Goldstein
Palestine Plant of
Proposal to exile Nazis to forced labor camps worldwide
British economist Sir Walter Layton proposed a “Devil's Island” for leading Nazis and Gestapo members. He urged permanent expulsion to labor camps to help build a home for dispossessed Jews, plus disarmament for Germany and a three-part European accord including a world police, a justice court, and a 5 to 10 year economic plan. Mexico reports 22 ocean ports and informs Mrs. Willkie of a plan.
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London
U.P
Devil's Island
Gestapo
Walter Layton
Germany
Taya Etapa Teat Oithec Oe
Proer
Mankin
Europe
Court of Justice
Lubbock to select Miss Texas in the War entrant
A Lubbock girl will be chosen to represent the city in the Miss Texas in the War contest sponsored by Woody Tire during Texas in the War week November 13 to 19. Voting runs through November 1 at Woody Tire, Dunlap's Dept. store, and the Lindsey theater, with entry blanks available. finalists travel to Waco for the November 19 final coinciding with General Tire's new factory opening.
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Lubbock
Waco
Woody Tire Company
Texas
General Tire
Woody Said
Tire Compay
Dunlap’s Dept
Lindsey Theater
Benew
Fragmented note on medical issues and NORITO discovery
A garbled text fragment mentions pain from rheumatism canbage and neuritie with a reference to NORITO discovery. The legible parts indicate a health or scientific context and ongoing discussion. Further readable details are unavailable.
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Norito
Rockingham Destroyer Loss Reported by Admiralty
London reports the British destroyer Rockingham formerly USS Swasey has been lost. A prize of a bond is posted for the winner of the finals in Waco with judges from visiting newspapers to evaluate Texas industry in wartime. The state emphasizes full support for war efforts over all else.
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Rockingham
USS. Swasey
Admiralty
Waco
Texas
A. Bond
General Tire & Rubber Company
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