Roosevelt Warns Republicans Threatens Peace Campaign
President Roosevelt in a radio speech decries claims Congress will only cooperate with a Republican president as a threat to bipartisan peace. He urges continuing wartime teamwork toward jobs, housing, and peacetime reform while warning against last minute political attacks and delays in victory.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Democratic National Committee
Cleveland
Detroit
White House
Berlin
Pacific
America
Goebbels Declares Nazi Victory in War
The German propaganda minister Paul Joseph Goebbels proclaimed victory for the Nazi cause in the ongoing war. He asserted that the triumph would elevate the virtues of National Socialism over bourgeois states and claimed the outcome depended on the decisive battle.
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New York
Paul Joseph Goebbels
DNB
Prem
Goebbels
Reich
Lovi
Slene
Cadet Danner Enlists for Army Air Corps Training
Cadet air student Danner enlisted in the Army Air Corps and left August 12 for Keesler Field Mississippi to take basic training. He is now in training as a pre aviation cadet at Shaw Field Sumter District of Columbia after completing basic training.
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Danner
Army Air Corps
Keesler Field
Miss
Shaw Field
Sumter
D. C
Court Change Backed By O Conor In Maryland
Baltimore politicians push bond plan to reorganize Maryland court system urging support in the election. Governor O Conor says the amendment strengthens the state judicial system and aligns it with modern needs. he notes his administration sponsored the proposal and he appointed six Court of Appeals members.
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Baltimore
O'Conor
Maryland
General Assembly
Court of Appeals
Explains G I Bill Of Rights To Local Lions Club
George Slagle outlined the G I Bill of Rights at a Lions Club luncheon, detailing veterans education loans housing and employment aid. He noted VA education benefits 500 yearly 50 75 subsistence and up to five years after discharge and explained loan programs with 2000 cap repaid in twenty years.
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Teeland
Aleutians
George Slagle
Selective Service
Lions Club
Francis Scott Key
Slagle
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Red Cross
Veterans Administration For
Slagte
Richard E. Zimmerman
Lions Program
Slash
Cliford M. Yinger
Lion Walters
Brasch
G. Raymond Shipley
Navy Recruit Bowyer Fout Jr Joins Sea Duty
Bowyer B Fout Jr son of Mr and Mrs B B Fout 519 Magnolia avenue entered Merchant Marine service five months ago after serving as a radio mechanic of the Navy in Washington He spent a few days at home since a foreign port and is now on sea duty At a meeting he was joined by Frank E Smith Cumberland Oscar Sponseller Frederick and Lion R L Sherrick Blytheville Arkansas.
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B. B. Fout
Magnolia Avenue
Merchant Marine
Frederick High School
Navy
Washington
Traffic Jam Persists After Signal Failure At Worman’s Mill Intersection
North and south Routes 15 and 26 traffic was jammed Thursday night when a signal failed to work. State Trooper E Frank Scinta turned off the system after determining the electrical mechanism could not be repaired immediately.
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Worman’s Mill
E. Frank Scinta
Polls show Roosevelt and Dewey in tight race nationwide
Across four polls the Roosevelt Dewey contest is too close to call with margins small. Gallup places Dewey ahead in 22 states, Roosevelt in 21, Crossley highlights narrow plurality risks, and Newsweek assigns decisive weight to Pennsylvania while other surveys show varying margins. The.text also notes voting laws and service vote sampling limits.
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Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Cressley
Rousevill
Petit
Armed Services
Crossley
Dewey
Fortune Magazine
Elmo Roper
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Pennsylvania
Newsweek Magazine
Newsweek
Rocket Engine Power For U. S. Industries
G Edward Pendray of Westinghouse tells Cincinnati engineers rocket power already fuels large postwar growth. He notes engines could span 260 miles in five to six minutes, but flight design and control delay usage for mail and cargo at least ten years. He cites Navy and Army rocket funding and calls rocket power big business.
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Cincinnati
Here
Pittsburgh
American Institute of Electric Engineers
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
G. Edward Pendray
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co
American Rocket Society
Navy
Army
Pvt Eyler Completes Basic Training in Georgia
Georgia Private Eyler son of Mr and Mrs Charles Eyler of Frederick completed basic training at Camp Wheeler. After a 10 day leave he joined the 1st Division at Fort Benning Georgia.
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Pvt. Eyler
Charles Eyler
Frederick
Camp Wheeler
Tist
Fort Benning
American Troops Await Presidential Election Results
London reports American troops will hear result of the presidential election next Tuesday. Details on timing and outcome were scarce as the campaign neared its close.
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London
Broadcast Schedules From Allied Forces and BBC
The American forces network will broadcast day and night updates from the European Theater of Operations. The British Broadcasting Corporation will provide regular returns on Wednesdays.
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American Forces Network
British Broadcasting Corporation
Inventor Thomas Midgley Dies at 55
Columbus obituary reports the death of Thomas Midgley age 55 at his home after a fatal sleep strangulation tied to a device he designed to aid in getting in and out of bed. The noted chemist, once invalid for four years, developed the Midgley indicator and ethyl gasoline while at Delco Light Co. He patented numerous inventions including Freon and methods to extract bromine from sea water.
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Columbus
Thommas Midgley
Midgley
Delco Light Co
Dayton
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