German Drive Against Moscow Halted Reported
Soviet officials claimed the German offensive toward Moscow has spent itself with counterattacks in Mozhaisk Volokolamsk and surrounding regions. They denied Nazis reached Rostov or Don River area while Soviet spokesmen warned of ongoing fighting and heavy losses on the German side.
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LeftRifnternational Mewa Service
Kuibyshev
Naal
Mostow
Germany
S.A. Lozovsky
Tor
Assian
Mozhaisk
Alovaroslavetz
Volokamsk
Mosw
Moscow
Red Army
Han
Two New Castle Men Planned Early Season Hunt
Despite damp weather the hunting season began as motorists and pedestrians filled streets. Two New Castle men R. BR Blank and George Watters, both longtime early risers, planned a joint hunt on the first day of season, with heavy traffic and confusion at Mercer and South streets as people move to work and watch for activity.
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Sofie
New Castle
R. Br, Blank
Mut Street
George Watters
Washington Street
Med
Mercer ' A South Streets
Daily Weather Report Summary United States
United States weather statistics for the 24-hour period ending 1 g TM m report a maximum temperature of 66 and a minimum of 55 with 0.50 inches of precipitation. River stage noted at 4.9 feet. For the same date at age, maximum 57 and minimum 38 with no precipitation recorded.
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United States
Election boards urged to send early returns Tuesday
The News calls city and county election boards to report results as soon as completed in HUY Contests. Boards are asked to call the News at phone 4000 or send returns to the office, noting past cooperation varies. All boards should aid in Tuesday night early returns.
Prime Minister King Plans Hyde Park Conference With Roosevelt
President Roosevelt and Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King meet at Hyde Park for a weekend on mutual defense and economic issues as the United States continues a naval stance against Nazi aggression. The U S destroyer Reuben James sinking is noted as a stark loss in the ongoing Atlantic convoys.
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Hyde Park
Roosevelt
United States
Canada
Reuben James
America
Mackenzie King
North Atlantic
Rain Damps Rough Halloween Night in New Castle
Rain and wind toned down Halloween festivities in New Castle as many youngsters were away at the New Castle Scott high football game. Despite turnout, the damp weather and continued showers muted pranks and celebration as the night wore on.
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Hallowe'en
New Castle
New Castle-Scott High
Bendix Plant Seized as Army Oversees Production
Under Roosevelt orders the Bendix Air Associates plant in New Jersey was seized by U S Army troops. More than 500 workers were rehired by Roy M. Jones to run the plant, with a full 700 production staff expected. Troops remained on site though most were recalled as peaceful operation began.
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International News Service
Bendix
N. J
U. S. Army
Air Associates, Inc
Roosevelt
Gol
Roy M. Jones
War Department
Jones
Army Air Corps
Death notices from November 1 1841 record
Death notices list several individuals with ages and addresses including John Albert Jenkins age one month of 507 East Leasure Avenue. John Martin agersky age 39 of Bootier Road R DB. Howard Raymond Critchtow age 15 of Gardner Stop KR 1B 1. and Mrs Thomas B Magee of Ellwood City.
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John Albert Jenkins
East Leasure Avenue
John Martin ¥Agersky
Bootier Road
Howard Raymond Critchtow
Gardner Stop
Thomas B. Magee
Ellwood City
Bombing Attacks Hit Naples and Sicilian Ports
Italian high command says British night raids struck Naples and Sicilian ports Palermo and Licata with bombs dropped on seaports and environs. Fire control reported and a British bomber formation dispersed south of Malta. one British plane shot down.
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International News Service
Rome
Naples
Palermo
Licati
High Command
Litany
Neutrality Act Revision Vote May Be Speeded
Senator Theodore I Green urges neutrality act revision to permit delivery of munitions to Britain in American ships. Following the sinking of the U S destroyer Reuben James, Senate debates intensify with proposals for a nationwide referendum and for Roosevelt to abandon convoy policy. a vote by Wednesday night is expected.
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Washington
Ameri
Hitler
Theodore I. Green
U. S
Reuben James
Senate
Roosevelt
Kearny
Relay Runners On Way To City
Pennsylvania fitness runners head toward New Castle Public Square this afternoon about 5. They started this morning at Meacyiile and will be greeted by Chief of Police Willis O. McMullen. He will accept the hollow aluminum baton bearing a message from Pennsylvania students to President Roosevelt as part of about 1,000 high school trackmen in the run.
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Pennsylvania
New Castle
Meacyiile
Willis O. McMullen
Roosevelt
North Beaver Township
New Castie
Gance
Isracée
Norm Braddock
Heavy Luftwaffe Attacks Hit British Shipping Off England
Berlin announced heavy Luftwaffe attacks on British shipping off the east coast of England. A communique said four merchant vessels totaling 29,000 tons were sunk, including a 10,000 ton tanker. Two more ships in the convoy were damaged enough to be believed sunk, while two additional vessels totaling 9,000 tons were seriously damaged.
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Berlin
England
City And County Officers Will Be Named Tuesday
Voters of New Castle and Lawrence county will go to the polls Tuesday November 4 to choose county and city officials for four years. The campaign has been quiet with little personality or strong interest. Offices include Supreme Court and Superior Court, sheriff, district attorney, judge, registrar, recorder, jury commissioners, county surveyor, two city councilmen, city controller, three school directors, and township posts such as supervisor assessor and tax col.
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New. Castle
Lawrence County
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Football Scores Reported From Sunday Afternoon Games
The News lists Sunday afternoon football scores from several games. Call the schedule line between 4,000 and 5 p m for updates, then 22 or 4024 after 5 p m and after 6 p m for late results.
Two New Castle Men In Crew Of Destroyer Sunk By German Sub
Relatives of two New Castle men await word on whether they are among four crew members reported safe after the U S destroyer Reuben James was sunk by a German submarine in the North Atlantic. Fred Zapasnik Jr and Bud Taylor are named among those aboard, with Zapasnik’s family in Boston and Taylor’s in New Castle.
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New Castle
Reuben James
Fred Zapasnik
William Zapasnik
Charles Street
U.S
North Atlantic
Wilron “Bud” Taylor
West
Madison Avenue
Reuben James Zapasnik
Navy
Edmund Zapasnik
Bosven
Zapasnik
Henry
Lars
Helen Petroviteh
Russell Fitch
Boston
Berlin Reports Crimea Drive Gains Steady
Berlin reports German troops push further into the Crimea and Donetz Basin with Red forces in retreat. Donets river crossings noted and Wolchow breach of Soviet defenses at pillboxes. Encircled Reds at Leningrad attempt Neva breakout blocked. Moscow bombed heavily overnight with losses.
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Sey
Berlin
Crimea
Donetz
Donets
Wolchow
Leningrad
Neva
Moscow
Jewish Appeal speaker to host Dosmar aboard refugee ship tale
Imsamil Shenkan announces Kurt J. Dosmar will speak at The Casleion hotel on December 2 at 8 o clock. Dosmar, an eye witness to events in Europe aboard the refugee ship Navimap, will discuss relief efforts for Sefiacan Overseas and Palestine. The event supports United Jewish Appeal initiatives for relief and rehabilitation.
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Imsamil Shenkan
United Jewish Appeal
Kurt J. Dosmar
Hiller
Europe
Casleion
United Jew Appeal
Palestine
Vic
Raid strikes hit Hamburg Bremen and French ports
London dispatch reports heavy air raids by British bombers on Hamburg and Bremen seaports, with Dunkirk and Boulogne also subjected to severe raids. Six British planes were said to mass, while German sources claim several bombers were shot down and civilian casualties occurred.
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Sunetar
Hayternad Jonal News Servincy
London
Hamburg
Bremen
Dunkirk
Boulogne
R.A. F
Germany
Fate of Reuben James crew remains unknown after rescue tally
The Navy awaited details on the sinking of the U S S Reuben James as 44 of the 120 crew were reported rescued. By noon EST, fourteen hours after the initial report, there was no confirmed identification or word on the remaining missing sailors, and a radio blackout persisted in the North Atlantic while authorities continued the search.
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U. S
Reuben James
North Atlantic
Iceland
U. S. Navy Department
U.S
Wu Laetin
Inernacional Mews Service
Waskington
Ireland
Fate of Rouden James crew unseen at sea
Washington reporting fate of seven officers and 69 crew aboard the torpedoed destroyer Rouhen James remained uncertain as the Navy Department awaited radio identifications of four survivors. Search extent in the North Atlantic and nearby areas was not known, with naval craft and planes still searching.
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Washington
North Atlantic
Navy Department
al- Tayli
Parade Set For Monday Night Unexpected Weather
A disrupted Halloween parade schedule hints at a revised Monday night march through North Street with local groups and a larger turnout if weather improves. The city anticipates better turnout as plans for high school entrants proceed, following damp conditions and last minute adjustments.
Arthur Mometer’s Weather Talk in Spring Field Rumors
The text describes rain and crop concerns in spring with fragmented phrases about turnips, ground conditions, and water scavenging. Mentions Burt, Joe, and a weather-related event, but details are garbled and unclear.
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Burt
Amd
Joe
Wealler
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Puble
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Staunday
P. Mn
Fred Yapssnite
Donetz Basin
Jewish Appeal
Kurt
J. Dosmar
Kurt J, Dosmar
Hamburg-Bremen
Wrord
Arthur Mometer
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