Brandeis Biography Review Sees Limits On Power
Westbrook Pegler critiques Alpheus Thomas Mason’s 713 page Brandeis biography noting it may overwhelm casual readers. He recalls Brandeis’s stance against absolute power and links to wartime graft fears tied to closed shops and monopoly practices under Roosevelt policy.
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New York
Louis D. Brandeis
Alpheus Thomas Mason
Princeton
Brandeis
Alfred Lief
Benjamin Stolberg
Albert Einstein
Supreme Court
Hatton Summers
Dallas
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Congress
Judiciary
Roosevelt
$2,000,000 Gas Plant At Delhi In Development
Geologists from seven oil firms met in the Heninger Building to assess oil sand thickness in Delhi West Delhi and Big Creek fields. The casing head gas plant, to be built near Delhi, will collect gas from producing leases, strip liquids, and sell the gas to pipeline companies. Construction is set to begin immediately and will take about one year. Sponsors include Murphy Sun, Magnolia Petroleum, Warren Petroleum, M. H. Marr, Lion Oil, Sohio Production, and Cox & Hamon.
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Delhi
West Delhi
Big Creek
Heninger Building
Robert B. Totten
Murphy- Sun
Mr. Totten
Houston Petroleum Engineering
Totten
Murphy Sun
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Dallas
Warren Petroleum Corp
Houston
M. H. Marr
Lion Oil Company
el Dorado
Sohio Production Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Cox & Hamon Oil Company
New York Movers Miss Annual Moving Day
New Yorkers face a rare moving day as October 1 passes with no leases expiring and almost no apartments available. Louis Schramm Jr. of the Movers and Warehousemen's Association says there is no story on moving day because there is no moving to report.
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New York
Louis Schramm Jr
Movers and Warehousemen’s Association of
Greater New York
Housing delays probed by Senate investigation
Senate war investigating committee agents study bottlenecks in new home construction. Senator Ferguson says hearings will follow after preliminary spade work. Kilgore seeks jurisdiction clarity while staff outlines probes into military government in occupied territories. Completion could delay formal hearings by weeks.
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Washington
Senate
Ferguson
Michigan
Reporters
Kilgore
West Virginia
Truculent Turtle Flies 11 237 Miles to Port Columbus
The Truculent Turtle navy patrol bomber landed at Port Columbus at 12 28 p m eastern standard time completing a non stop flight of 11 237 miles from Perth Australia. The crew of four and a baby kangaroo set a new non stop record by 5 321 miles over the previous mark. Admiral Richard W Ewen and navy officials welcomed the fliers as Commander Thomas D Davies led the team from Cleveland with other crew members including Commander Eugene P Rankin. They await fatigue checks and will share experiences with reporters.
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Columbus
Port Columbus
Perth
Australia
Army
Columbus Naval Air Station
Navy
Washington
Chicago
Richard W. Ewen
Naval Air Reserve Training Station
Glenview
Thomas D. Davies
Cleveland
Eugene P. Rankin
Hull suffers slight stroke in Bethesda hospital
Cor dell Hull former secretary of state suffered a slight stroke last night the navy reported. His condition was described as satisfactory. Hull entered Bethesda Naval Hospital September 12 for a checkup and rest.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Navy
German American Bund Links With Klan Revealed
Washington report states the justice department found evidence linking the Ku Klux Klan and the German American Bund from 1937 to 1941. Documents cite 1937 anti labor plans and a 1940 Camp Nordland meeting. an affidavit notes Bund cooperation due to shared aims. Investigations span several states with potential civil rights case implications.
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Washington
Justice Department
Bundklan
Klan
Bund
Camp Nordland
N. Y
New York
Michigan
Tennessee
Florida
California
Mississippi
Georgia
United States
Legion Holds Mighty Parade Through San Francisco
Veterans from World War I and World War II march together in the American Legion parade along Market Street starting at the Ferry Building at 9 a.m. The event gathers about 150,000 ex service members as leaders criticize Veterans Administration policy and housing plans while urging continued peace efforts. General Eisenhower sends a message to the convention.
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San Francisco
American Legion
Market Street
Ferry
Legion
Peace
John Stelle
Veterans’ Administration
Omar Bradley
John H. Hilldring
Eisenhower
Weekend warm spell expected after cool start
A Pacific coast surge cooled the coastal area to the forties and fifties. Forecaster T. R. Swain said the cool spell would last through Wednesday with fair weather and a gradual warming by week’s end. Louisiana and Mississippi lows ranged from 46 at Meridian to 58 at New Orleans with other readings noted.
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New Orleans
Pacific Coast
T. R. Swain
United States
Louisiana
Mississippi
Meridian
Biloxi
Jackson
Greenwood
Vicksburg
Shreveport
Monroe
Lake Charles
Lafayette
Baton Rouge
Mobile
Memphis
Montgomery
Houston
Robbers Slug and Bind Watchman in Clark’s Lumber Barrow
Police and sheriff's office, aided by state troopers and North Louisiana officers, hunted three young Negroes after they slugged and tied up Oscar Reitzell, the night watchman at Louisiana Central Lumber Company in Clarksville. They raided the office, took a revolver and about 75 cents, and fled after posing as strangers who asked the time for a train. Reitzell freed himself later, and local officials investigated the assault.
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North Louisiana
Louisiana Central Lumber Company
Clarks
C. C. Sheppard
Oscar Reitzell
Houston Reitzell
Marine veteran held in slaying at Brown Palace Hotel
A 23 year old Grand Junction Colorado police officer Ronald Smith, a marine veteran, is held without charges after fatally shooting a 26 year old physician and educator, Dr James Mullen of Pocatello Idaho, in the Brown Palace Hotel cocktail lounge in Denver. Wounding also struck Dr Roy Green of Colorado A M College and Philip Van Slyck of Salt Lake City as patrons fled. Witnesses say Smith fired multiple shots after an argument at the bar before being subdued by bystanders.
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Denver
South Pacific
Brown Palace
Charles J. Burns
Ronald Smith
Grand Junction
Colo
James Mullen
Pocatello
Idaho
University of Colorado
Roy M. Green
Colorado A. & M. College
Fort Collins
Philip van Slyck
Salt Lake City
Utah
Burns Smith
van Slyck
Burns
Smith
Dr. Mullen
Navy
Dr. Green
Don Littleton
Goering and 10 Others Sentenced to Gallows
MERNBERG October 1 AP Herman Goering and 10 co conspirators of the Hitler gang were sentenced to death for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Rudolf Hess received life imprisonment. Franz von Papen Hjalmar Schacht and Hans Fritsche were acquitted. Death sentences to be carried out in 15 days.
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Wes Gallagher Mernberg
Herman Goering
Hitler
International Military Tribunal
Rudolf Hess
Franz von Papen
Hjalmar Schacht
Hans Fritsche
Allied Control Council
Goering
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Wilhelm Keitel
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Alfred Rosenberg
Hans Frank
Wilhelm Frick
Julius Streicher
Fritz Sauckel
Alfred Jo
Acquits Three High German Defendants
Three of 22 Nazi defendants on trial for war crimes were acquitted by the international military tribunal. Hjalmar Schacht Franz von Papen and Hans Fritsche were freed finding Schacht opposed to aggressive war and not in Hitler's inner circle while Papen’s actions were political maneuvering not criminal under the charter. Fritsche was noted as criticizing Streicher but not urging persecution.
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Patey Fie
Nuernberg
Germany
International Military Tribunal
Hermann Goering
Rudolf Hess
Joachim von Ribbentrop
William Keitel
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Alfred Rosenberg
Hans Frank
Wilhelm Frick
Julius Streicher
Walther Funk
Hjalmar Schacht
Karl Doenitz
Mernberg
Oct. L
Franz von Papen
Hans Fritsche
Schacht
Hitler
Albert) Speer
von Papen
Austria
Schuschnigg
Fritsche
General Staff
High Command
Wilhelm Hoegner
Bavaria
C. L. Adcock
Control Council
Goering
Lucius D. Clay
Hess
Erich Raeder
Baldur von Schirach
Albert Speer
Nuernberg Palace of Justice
U. S
Schachts
Berlin
Greek Bulgarian frontier unchanged amid border dispute
Paris Oct 1 a peace conference commission voted to keep the 1941 Greek Bulgarian frontier and rejected Greek pleas for northward border shifts to cover mountain ranges. Bulgaria’s military line remained demilitarized as the Bulgarian political commission backed the stance 10 to 1 with Greece alone in opposition. Greece and South Africa abstained on the frontier shift proposal. The Balkan and Finland commissions addressed returning looted property and restoring Allied prewar rights.
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Paris
Greece
Holland
South Africa
Kimon Diamantopoulos
Panhandle
Britain
India
New Zealand
United States
Australia
Bulgaria
Balkan
Finland
U. S
Jefferson
Government may seize market-bound livestock as meat scarcity grows
Washington Oct 1 Rep Spence says after White House talks with President Truman the government may take remedial action to ease meat shortages. Secretary Anderson warns a real danger of seizing market-bound livestock. Meat remains on scarce farm products list as decontrol fears rise.
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Washington
Rep
Spence
Truman
House Banking Committee
White House
Lberty
Anderson
Mr. Truman
OPA
Newport
New Mexico
Agriculture Department
Albuquerque
Power Failure Caused by Employee Error at Municipal Plant
A 25 minute power outage at the municipal plant occurred just before noon on Tuesday after an engineer turned off the boiler. The plant office said the cause was an employee error by a contractor's engineer. Power returned by 11 55 a m with officials including Commissioner W D H Rodriguez and Mayor Benoithi on site.
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W. D. H. Rodrisguez
H. H. Benoithi
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