Roosevelt backs Bennett in New York governor race
President Roosevelt endorses John Bennett for New York governor, urging all voters to register and vote on November 3. The White House announced the stance after weeks of avoiding comment, aligning with Bennett as the Democratic nominee backed by James A. Farley.
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Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Roosevelt
John J. Bennett
New York
James A. Farley
James Mead
Brooklyn
Bennett
White House
John Bennet
New York State
Stamps In The News Space Mail Through Trans-Atlantic Issue
The Philadelphia Journal of Great Britain marks its 52nd volume with wartime history and new warnings about wartime fakes. It notes few engravings but 74 pages of technical and general information including stamps and post details.
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trans-Atlantic Mail
Philadelphia Journal of Great Britain
St. Pierre and Miquelon Stamp Set Features Brigantine Motif
The Free French release a 14 stamp set for St. Pierre and Miquelon with franc and cen values. A 30 centimes green black stamp shows a brigantine sailing vessel. The issue notes unusual color tones and a 13%2114 line perforation, with New York dealers J and H Stolew observing the distinct appearance.
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Cook
Poverty Bay
J & H Stolew
New York
St. Pierre and
Miquelon
North America
Newfoundland
New Argentine Stamps Highlight cattle breed and independence hero
A cover from Argentina shows a light blue 15 centavo bull head stamp labeled Ganarderia and a companion 1j c stamp with a portrait of Martin Guemes. Also noted is Hunter’s birthday stamp issue and Bohemia Moravia native drawings of Hitler. A Middletown Valley Grange meeting presented gifts to newlyweds Amos R. Keller Jr and spouse.
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Argentina
Martin Guemes
San Martin
Guemes
Hunter
J. and
H. Stolow
Bohemia- Moravia
Hitler
Middletown Valley Grange
Amos R. Keller, Jr
Battle headlines Verdun and Stalingrad described
The piece recalls the Verdun siege from February to August 1916 with French 590000 versus German 1000000 troops, about 200000 French and 500000 German casualties, and a 62 mile front. It also notes the Stalingrad clash starting August 1942 with Russian 500000 against German forces, heavy casualties, a 40 mile front, and an undecided outcome with Soviets defending the Volga.
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Verdun
France
Stalingrad
Southern Senators Express Fear For Farm Prices
Southern senators Bankhead and Russell warned that President Roosevelt's order to deduct soil conservation and other payments from parity could lower price ceilings and undermine farm price supports. They cited changes to parity standards as potentially widening confusion about farm subsidies while Byrnes prepares to head the new economic stabilization office.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Si. Pogtr Mde Rg Flaston Ovdoer
Ani Uifignon Oor
Bankhead
D-Ala
Russell
D-Ga
Congress
James F. Byrnes
Office of Economic Stabilization
Byrnes
County to Take Part in Fire Prevention Week
Frederick County joins national Fire Prevention Week proclaimed by the President October 4. County Agent Henry B. Shoemaker urges rural families to remove fire hazards, keep a ready checklist, and be prepared to fight fires to protect buildings, crops, timber, and lives during wartime.
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College Park
Frederick County
Henry BR. Shoemaker
America
Mr. Shoemaker
United States
Greater Milk Consumption Urged for Wartime Fitness
College Park Oct 3 Dr C W England of the University of Maryland Dairy Dept urges Americans to drink more milk to keep physically fit on the home front. He notes milk is vital for soldiers and civilians, with milk cited as the number one wartime food and federal guidance pushing greater civilian use of milk and dairy products.
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College Park
C. W. England
University of Maryland Dairy Department
United States Army
England
National Dairy Council
English
Dr. England
Milk as a complete food urged for national defense
Dr England calls for government cooperation to promote milk as a complete and economical food essential for health. He urges daily milk consumption to keep citizens physically fit for national defense.
State Penal Farm Trusty Arrested on Larceny Charge
John Lee Johnson a colored state penal farm trusty assigned as a farm hand to Harry Davis Fountain Milla was jailed awaiting action by state prison authorities after his arrest Saturday night on larceny charges. Police officers Kanode and Horne spotted him carrying clothing reported stolen from Chester Cooper and Fletcher Gray both colored of this city.
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John Lee Johnson
Roxbury
Harry Davis
Fountain Milla
Johnson
Martin Kanode
Gideon Horne
Chester Cooper
Fletcher Gray
Warren Harley
Yellow Springs
Frank Dorsey
Toby Wisner
W. Russell Zimmerman
Wisner
Norman Dietz
Ernest Perkins
Noari Bentz
Donald M. Schroyer
Hast
Frederick M. Straley
Sergi Dorsey
Horne
Dietz
Thomas Jackson
Officer Dietz
Lawrence Turner
Poolesville
Sergi
Dorsey
Josep Smith
Webster Luby
Cotton Lane
Kanade
Harry D. Stup
Alton Y. Bennett
Kit Kat Club Named After Pastry Cook Christopher Katt
The Kit Kat Club in London traces its name to Christopher Katt a pastry cook whose pies featured regularly at club suppers dating back to 1699 and contributing to the club’s identity.
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Kit Kat Club
London
Christopher Katt
Lions Lose As Coach Edwards Is Fired After Rout by Dodgers
New York newspapers report Brooklyn Dodgers defeat Detroit 28 to 7, costing Lions coach Bill Edwards his job after a third straight league loss. Merlyn Condit scores three TDs as Backfield coach Karlis promoted. Steelers beat Giants as Billy Dudley stars. Redskins edge Eagles 14 to 10 with late TD. Bears topple Rams 21 to 7 behind Sid Luckman.
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New York
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Detroit
Bill Edwards
Detroits
Lions
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Pittehire
Chicago Bears
Cleveland Rams
Sid Luckman
Conditiuns
Fred F. Mandel
Edwards
Merlyn Condit
Backfeld
John (Bull) Karcis
Lloyd Cardwell
John Wiethe
Billy Dudley
University F of Virginia
Sycamore Center Defeats Samsville 5 3 in Softball Series
Sycamore Center beats Samsville 5 to 3 to lead the series 3 1. Siers of Samsville held the center to four hits, three triples and a double, while F Oland allowed four hits in the first inning for Namaville's scoring. Lineups list players for Sycamore Center and Samsville.
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Wtamsville
Sycamore Center
A. Mayne
J. Doll
F Lawson
F. Oland
J. Yager
A. Groff
J. Cromwell
M Guatgilla
Joffield
R. Nusbaum
C. Doll
Damsville
J. Myers
Hargett
Late blight found on state potato vines and tubers
Maryland scientists warn late blight is spreading across the state with favorable weather aiding its development. Dr. KR A Jehle describes vine symptoms, tuber signs, and emphasizes copper sprays or dusts, Bordeaux mix, and careful storage to limit losses.
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College Park
Get
Maryland
KR. A. Jehle
Maryland Extension Service
Jehle
Jeble
New York Mayors Appointed by Governor and Four Senators
Fragmentary note states that current mayors of New York City were appointed by the governor with four senators forming a court of appointment. No further details available due to damaged text.
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Tdat
New York City
Republican Committee condemns Beall attack as disgraceful
Allegany County Republican leaders denounce Democratic backed ads attacking J Glenn Beall a Sixth District candidate. They defend his public service as road director state senator and roads commissioner noting no judgments against him and his solid credit standing. The statement cites financial settlements approved by officials including Thomas Finan William Walsh and the comptroller of the currency. Published by Allegany County State Central Committee.
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J. Glenn Beall
United States
Montgomery County
Allegany County
E. Brooke Lee
Lee
State Roads Commission
Hose
Alegany County
Thomas B. Finan
William C. Walsh
Maryland
United States Bank Examiner
Beall
Citizens National Bank of Laurel
Baltimore Trust Company
Howard Bruce
Southern Building Supply
Peoples Liquidating Corp
Central Trust Co
Frederick
T. Lee
Commission
William A. Codd
State Survey Commission
Codd
Brooke Lee
Sixth Congressional District
Sixth
I. Brooke Lee
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Stalinarad
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Alo Lee
Ema
Albert C. Palmer
Uncle Sam
Sy Moyer
St. Pav Dispatca
Pioneer-Press
Republican Committee
Allegany County State Central Group
State Central Committee
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