Alien Laws Split A Couple Across Borders
Aue and Hokkanen, separated by Canadian immigration rules, await a reunion after 15 years of marriage and a 6 year old son. Hokkanen, stranded in Canada without passport, hopes to enter the U S through a bridge link near Sault Ste Marie as tensions of wartime travel loom.
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Kanen
Cnetos
United State
Rasa Dram
Nina
Nina Teerths She Has Hye Sath Fhvend« At Negaunee
Mich
Soen Eee
Port Arthur
Hekkaten
Canada
United States
Hokiasen
Michigan
Hoeband
Arthur
Nut Hokkanen Emilingis
Wiieh Imariea
Warke Hok
Troops Prepare for War Games at Fort Sam Houston
In August, 6,180 officers and men and ix head quartered at Fort Sam Houston Texas as planes operate in Southwest Washington. Wings over England opened with a Red force attacking Blue Invaders in Fourth U S Army maneuvers. Eight four motor Boeing bombers fly in real war simulations and participated in the exercise today.
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Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Roosevelt to Observe Army War Games Nearby
President Roosevelt will depart Washington for northern New York to watch the maneuvers of the First Army under Lieutenant General Dram as part of ongoing military war games.
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Roosevelt
ARMY
Washington
New York
First Army
Dram
U.S. Army War Games In Washington End With Blue Advance
In a simulated battle near Fort Lewis and Chehalis Washington 41000 troops from eight western states took part in the No Man s Land exercise along the Nisqually and Deschutes rivers. Blue forces pressed an infantry advance aided by a blimp while Red units launched a cavalry enveloping maneuver and night river crossing.
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No- Man's Land
Nisqually
Deschutes
Fort Lewis Military Reservation
Chehalis
Wash
Yelm
National Guard
Norwegian freighter Thermopylae tracked by mystery ship
The Norwegian 6,635 ton Thermopylae radioed that a submarine attack was suspected as she reported being tracked by a mystery ship within the neutrality zone. The message intercepted by Mackay Radio noted no distress and asked for position details. Coast guard officials opened an investigation about 450 miles east of New York.
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New York
Mackay
Iise
Coast Guard
Pacific Coast
Far East
Doan's Pills Bring Kidney Fluid Relief for Backaches
Many suffer backaches before discovering the kidney cause. Doan's Pills, trusted for over 40 years, cleanse the kidney tubes and ease discomfort, swelling, and energy loss. Ask your druggist for Doan's.
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Nature
Ark
Doan’s
Leche and Two Others Called Before Orleans Grand Jury
Former Governor Richard W. Leche Seymmir Weise and A C Glassell of Shreveport appeared as witnesses before the Orleans Parish Grand Jury. District Attorney J Bernard Cocke announced the panel extended the session to next Thursday as it probes alleged irregularities in public payrolls and other suspected abuses.
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New Orleans
Richard W. Leche
Seymmir Weise
A. C. Glassell
Shreveport
Mibpeena
Orleans Parish
Grand Jury
J. Bernard Cocke
Siivaaed
Tevlay
Prandys
Alleger
Planes over London and Britain endure intensive air war
Reports describe Dorniers in action off the southwest coast and heavy Allied air activity across the Channel and coast of France. British and German forces clash in multiple daylight battles while aerial supply and paratrooper fears shape vigilance across Britain and Somaliland.
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Britain
Somaliland
Zeda
Berbera
Westerday
Press Association
Air Ministry
Adolf Hitler
London
French
Hitler
Midlands
Norway
Wales
England
Scotland
Munitions Plant Planned in Ohio Near Ravenna
Rep Harter of Ohio says the War Department recommends a $6,000,000 munitions plant in Pelage County Ohio near Ravenna. Officials report options taken on thousands of acres for a giant facility tied to national defense plans.
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Washington
Harter
Democrat
Ohio
War Department
Pelage County
Department
National Defense Program
Ravenna
Cleveland
Michetang
Becy
Adjuster Addresses Monroe Rotary Club Meeting
Fred Gibbons, a Monroe insurance adjuster, spoke at the weekly Rotary luncheon about qualities needed in fire insurance adjusters and the use of other adjusters. Garland Shell performed a vocal solo at the gathering.
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Monroe Rotary Club
Fred Gibbons
Monroe Inssurance
Mr. Gibbons
Garland Shell
Swiss to Fire on Foreign Planes Violating Territory
Swiss high command announced that anti-aircraft batteries will fire on foreign war planes entering Swiss airspace. Reports say British aircraft crossed into Swiss airspace en route to bomb Northern Italy, amid wartime tension and occupation dynamics.
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Rern
Swiss High Command
Switzerland
Italy
Wartime Zeal and Censorship Movements Across Europe
Reports from Vichy Paris and Grenoble describe a government push to curb exuberance and private revelry to bolster discipline amid war. Le Petit Dauphinois notes plans to purge films and radio deemed corrupting. In England a German bomber downed. captured crew and pilot reported. US officials dispute trade overlaps with Germany while Morgenthau cites Britain asking to buy old destroyers.
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Vichy
France
Petain
Grenoble
le Petit Deuphinois
Jean Fageat
Tino Rossi
Poll tax bill sparks debate in Congress
California Democrat Rep Lee E Geyer argues poll tax laws disenfranchise 3.5 million Black voters and 7 million whites in eight states. He seeks federal action to ban poll taxes and notes support from AFL CIO NAACP and other allied groups while facing Mississippi Democrat Rankin's criticism. University of North Carolina president Dr Frank Graham chairs the Southern Conference for Human Welfare backing the measure.
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Washington
Lee E. Geyer
California
South
Geyer
House
House Judiciary Committee
John Rankin
Mississippi
Rankin
United States
Southern Conference For Human Welfare
Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
American Federation of Labor
The
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Young Women’s Christian Association
Descendants of the American Revolution
National Association For Advancement of the Colored People
Railway Motherhoods
Parole Board Frees 24 In Louisiana. 12 Cases Deferred
The Louisiana state parole board says 24 convicts were paroled today and action on 12 more applications was deferred. Named paroled include James Morris and Carroll Manchester of New Orleans, Mary Ramacy of DeSoto, and Otto Stokes of Tangipahoa among others for offenses from grand larceny to manslaughter and cattle stealing.
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Baton Rouge
State Parole Board
James Morris
William Vaughn
Carroll Manchester
Guy Rizzerto
New Orleans
Dallas Brownfield
Lee Jackson
Ouachita
Herbert Wheeler
Bossier
Mary Ramacy
DeSoto
Jim W. Yandt
East Baton Rouge
Ernest Aspinwall
Calcasieu
Mitchell Thomas
Tangipahoa
DeWitt Washington
Concordia
Herbert Brown
Vernon
Lawrence Achise
Evangeline
Paul Sevicard
Iberia
Allen Street
Livingston
Adam Johnson
Madison
Alfred Armstrong
Richland
Edgar Faciane
St. Tammany
Charles Pevytoe
St. Mary
Otto Stokes
Joe Sharp
Shelby Sharp
Tang
Red Sox slugger Jimmy Foxx gets lobster reward
Boston reports that whenever Jimmy Foxx homers for the Red Sox a Massachusetts fisherman presents him with a large lobster as a trophy gift.
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Boston
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
Massachusetts
Baseball to Beans New York
Otto Muller, former Dodger catcher, runs a Brooklyn restaurant near City Hall, expanding into local dining.
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Baseball
New York
Otto Muller
Dodger
Brooklyn
City Hall
Wallace Resigns Cabinet Post During Roosevelt Luncheon
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace handed President Roosevelt his resignation letter at a luncheon today. Wallace, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, said the letter would be made public by the president later. The article notes the Earth’s oceans occupy about 320.406.00 cubic miles.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
Earth
Kitchen Full of Filthy Roaches Advertisement
A hazardous old ad explains roach control using Bee Brand Insect Powder. It urges keeping damp areas dry and spraying powder in cabinets, gaps, and under appliances. The copy promises quick kill and money back guarantee with a call to buy a can today.
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Weeny Inter
Cotton on hand totals exceed prior year carryover
The census bureau reports 16,595,720 bales of cotton on hand at end of the 1939 40 year, up from 13,032,519 last year. The year’s supply reached 24,369,028 bales with 11,376,233 ginnings and 6,175,349 exports, while linters and domestic factors show varying totals for July and the year.
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Washington
Census Bureau
New England
Tax Renewal Urged For Parish Road And Drainage Funds
Citizens urged to vote next Tuesday to continue the one and a half mill road and maintenance tax in Qua chita Parish. Officials say the tax is not new but a renewal to fund drainage facilities and parish roads, with failure risking discontinuation of WPA road projects and higher unemployment.
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Quachita Parish
Seeks Receiver for State Firm Acadian Production Corp Louisiana
A federal suit filed in Shreveport by Evelyn J. Buxton A C Buston and J W Milner all of Gulfport Miss asks for the appointment of a receiver for Acadian Production Corporation of Louisiana based in New Orleans They seek a financial accounting and claim oil lease interests in St Martin parish section 118-9-5 The lease originated with A Moresil Company to George Helis and was reassigned to Iberia Production and then developed by Acadian Production Corp The suit names T Semmes Walmsley former New Orleans mayor as attorney and creditor.
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Shreveport
Acadian Production Corporation of Louisiana
New Orleans
Federal District Court
Evelyn J. Buxton
A. C. Buston
J. W. Milner
Gulfport
Miss
T. Semmes Walmsley
St. Martin Parish
A. Moresiil Company
George Helis
Iberia Production Company
Acadian Production Corporation
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Pirel Paget
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Ray Milland
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Monsieur d' Alger
Free
Monsieur de Paris
Paris
Secie
Ty Associated Preca
Filmland
Liverpool
Walesa
Knox
Berlin
Germany
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Knox
Howse
South America
Morgenthau
Treasury
Solon
Board Paroles
Angola
Foxx
Wallace
Little Club
DeSiard
Oliver Green
Featuring
Jimmy Pryor
Little Bonnie Talmadge
Torch
Walgreen
Magnesia
DR. Lyons
Hudson Bay
Griffin
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Lux Soap 5
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Kotex Napkins Reg., JR
N Society
Hinkle Pills
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