Draft War Draft Plans Stir Senate Debate In Washington
Washington August 10 Administration readers weigh a compromise in the senatorial clash over conscription. Senator Burkley of Kentucky asserts that Burke-Wadsworth could not work with a 21 to 30 draft and voluntary enlistments, while Maloney proposes full 21 through 30 enrollment with a January 1 start and voluntary enlistments to meet quotas. Nye supports registration but not repealing voluntary policy. Senate to resume debate Monday as Alaska invasion fears surface and debate over the necessity of conscription intensifies among Holman Shepard and Densher.
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Washington
Todey
Burkley
Kentucky
Noor
Matoney
D.coom
Maloney
Nye
R-Nbd
Senate
Holman
Alaska
Pacific
Japan
Banaters Sheppard
D-Texas
Bod Densher
R-Conn
Sheppard
Densher
Exemption Demands Stir in Catholic Chronicle
The Philadelphia Catholic Press denounces the Seale military affairs committee for failing to exempt theology students from conscription. An editorial argues the program must be carried out wisely with clear exemptions for teaching and nursing brothers seminarians and divinity students.
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Priladelphia
Blanchard
Seale
Archdiotese of Philadelphis
Pastor Improves After Stroke Near Downtown Bank Incident
The Rev. F. A. Neumelster of the Websend Park Evangelical church was reported slightly improved Saturday after a stroke near a downtown bank Friday. He was transported to Saint Rose hospital for treatment.
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F. A. Neumelscter
Park
Evangelical Chirch
Mr. Neumelster
Bante Rosw
Envoy Cudahy Returns Home From London Voyage
London Aug 10 Ambassador John Cudahy who urged feeding Nazi occupied nations left for Lisbon en route to the United States after recall and reprimand by the State Department. London papers attacked his remarks and he said he had no comment to make to AP. The Daily Mail quoted him on a remark tied to the recall.
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John Cudahy
A. S
Belgiium
United States
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Romewell
Cudahy
State Department
Mal Today
Amsbassador
Associated Press
Mati
Plane Crash Kills Soldier and Injures Lieutenant
Private Harold F. Cox, 20, of Seminole, died after a plane crash northwest of Comfort while Lieut. Morgan A. Gilhy was hospitalized at Fort Sam Houston Saturday. The crash at 11 a.m. damaged the home of Sigismund Engelking. both men were pulled from the flames, Cox dying shortly after admission to Kerrville and Gilhy sustaining burns. An investigation was launched by the Randolph field board to determine the cause of the crash.
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Morgan A. Gilhy
Fort Sam Houston
Staton Hospital
Randolph
Comfort
Cox
Seminole
Ors
Sigismunt Engelking
Leutenant Giffin
C. ¢. Jones
Kerrville
Randolph Field
Ciffin
Oxighoitia City
Harta Cox
Woodcarver Thamas Bledsoe Keeps Craft Alive At Home
Thamas Bledsoe has carved wood for 35 years and still works on a game table inlaid with nearly 20 woods. The hobby benefits friends and relatives, with Bledsoe living at 413 Strate. He continues to create intricate pieces in his spare time.
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Thamas Bledsoe
Bledsoe
Lillian Russell Back at Palace
Lillian Russell returns in the Palace Owater engagement with Alice Faye Don Ameche and Henry Fonda. Miss Frye appears as Russell while Ameche plays her first husband and Fonda portrays Alexander Moore. Edward Arnold is cast as Diamond Jin Brady in the court scene amid this glamorous era.
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Owater
Alice Faye
Don Ameche
Henry Fondalin
Totes
Miss Frye
Cash
Jason Russell
Arkress
Ameche
Fonda
Alexander Moore
Penespaper
Edward Arnold
Diamond Jin Brady
News letter echoes antique press memories and praise
A reader recounts encounters with famous boxing figures and editors from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The note reflects on interactions at the Imperial hotel in Queenstown in 1610 and later reminiscences of Bob Fitzsimmons and Mrs Fitzsimmons. The writer also recalls Chicago and San Francisco journalism figures, praising Hearst and the Examiner while praising the power of prayer and peace.
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Los Angeles Examiner
Bir
Hearst
John 4
Imperial Hotel
Queenstown
Chicago
Bob Fitzsimmons
Mrs. Fitzsimmons
Bob
Caleman
Tennyson
Two Dead From A Trae Mish And Car Crashes
Several deadly and serious crashes occurred Friday night and Saturday. Vicente Gallerrea, 44, died at Robert B. Green Hospital after a pedestrian collision on Sour Becos Street. Gregorio Lopes Rubio, 54, died from skull fractures after a vehicle struck him on Fred ericksburg Road. Five others were seriously injured in a separate multi-vehicle crash on Hildebrand Street involving a Public Service bus and a car driven by E. Knight of Lubbock. Several passengers sustained broken bones and lacerations, with one vertebrae injury. All victims were treated at local hospitals and one transfer noted.
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Vicente Gallerrea
San Shiba
Robert B. Green
Gregorio Lopes ‘Rubio
San Jacinto
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Bienen
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Baltimore Avenue
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Culberson Street
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Lopez
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Peare
Port
Sam Houseton
William Newberry
Renecca Vasques
South
San Marcos Street
Pallee
Grant and Woodlawn
Edward Cochran
West Woodlawn
Marines to Train at Guantanamo Bay Cuba 2900 to Be Deployed
In a move to bolster defenses in the Caribbean the navy orders 290 Marines from Quantico Virginia to Guantanamo Bay Cuba for intensive training maneuvers. The unit will act as a rapid response force capable of reaching Central or South America quickly if US military presence is challenged.
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Flames Damage Auto and Garage
Fire damaged the Schweiger automobile aid garage at 868 Carsin street with about 450 dollars in damage. Firemen attributed the blaze to matches on a wall. The fire also caused damage to the residence of J. F. Poss at 1027 Bout Hackberry street.
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William
Schweiger
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Shanghai Paper Demands Japanese Control to Replace British Forces
A Shanghai newspaper article, Vaituku Shino, argues the British defense sector should transfer Shanghai to Japanese control to counteract British troop withdrawal. It claims no obstacle to Japan's demand and notes extended British restraint around the China coast, while rising tensions near the Uida-Ghitik border affect Chinese quarters.
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Dayanere
China Coant
Romania Considers Territorial Cessions Amid Jewish Question
In Bucharest Aug 10 the government, pressured by nationalist currents, pursues territorial concessions to Bulgaria and Hungary while facing internal Jewish agitation. Observers say concessions to nationalist elements may ease opposition to land transfers despite rising anti Semitism. Berlin reports German irritation over Balkan talks and alignment with Adolf Baim plans for southeast Europe.
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Beethovens Maennercher to Attend Comfort Memorial
The Beethoven male chorus will travel to Comfort for memorial ceremonies at the Union sympathizers Monument that commemorates the Nueces massacre. Services start at 11 p.m. with song contributions from groups in Comfort Boerne Fredericksburg and San Antonio.
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Men of Church to Meet Outdoors
Westminster Presbyterian men will hold an outdoor meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at the home of W. D. Haswell 115 Kirkpatrick Street. Women’s event will be at the home of Mrs. George J. Moore 510 Mission Street, Thursday.
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War Roundup Details Escalating Air War Across Fronts
Associated Press wire reports outline Italian advances in Somaliland and North Africa, German bombings over Britain with airport and shipyard strikes, and RAF counterattacks. British and Dutch allies report aircraft losses, while Russia seizes Bucovina and crops. Egypt coords with Britain. Japan seeks prebattle understandings as Shanghai withdraws. US maintains stance in China and pledges aid to Indo China if Japan destabilizes French Indo China.
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Nash to Build Low Cost Car at Kenosha Plant
Nash-Kelvinator president George W. Mason announced Nash will enter the low-priced auto field this autumn with a new model. The Kenosha factory is expanding with 14 miles of production lines in a $4,000,000 program to support mass production of the addition to the Nash line. The new car is described as a large, full six-passenger sedan, with few road-tested details released.
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Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
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Windsors Aid Each Other on Bermuda Visit Dukes Arrive in Island
In Hamilton Bermuda Aug 10 the Duke and Duchess of Windsor met a warm reception as they begin a Bermuda stopover. The duchess whispered prompts during interviews and officials noted their informal mood. A royal golf gathering and a dinner hosted by Maj Gen Denly Kirwan Bernard marked the first day as Bermuda hosts and local dignitaries looked on.
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Bermuda
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Mya
Eldan ‘Trimingham
Europe
Duchway
Excess profits tax bill advances in U S House
Washington August 10 House tax readers moved to pass the new excess profits tax bill within a week to strike at what manufacturers call the three point revenue program obstacle to defense production The Ways and Means Committee chaired by Dongan ton of New York heard taxation experts explain the levy aims to yield about 3000000000 in the first year and 500000000 annually thereafter with opposition reportedly failing to develop
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Therester
Gideons Service Near Gonzales Announcement
The Gideons Set Antenio camp will conduct services at the Presbyterian church in Cheapside near Gonzales. Hy Fullerton will preside at the event.
Elsie the milk cow visits Hollywood amid publicity stunt
The famous New York fair cow Elsie arrived in Los Angeles aboard the Santa Fe Chief to star in a satire on Hollywood excess. She was welcomed with speeches, given a symbolic city key, and paraded to the Ambassador hotel where her film role is being produced by Gent Towne and Grahian Baker. Attending were Ray Francis, Jack Oskle, George Bancroft, and Jimmy Lydon, with director Norman McLear among others.
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Hollywood
Snovie Studio
Elsie
Antony
Plasa
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Armies Anchor Hotel
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Tay Norman McLear
Patadio
Woman Thrown From Car Then Picked Up in Texas
Police ponder a political incident as a woman is reported to have been thrown from a car on Roosevelt avenue while the driver, Jeter McDonald, and others discuss Wendell L. Willkie and Texas agricultural issues. The event occurred amid a campaign scene involving candidates including Donald, the Democratic nominee for commissioner of agriculture, and Haltom.
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Donald
Texas
of Agriculture
Tally Fay Black
Roosevelt Avenue
A. P. Haltom
Isabel
Jeter McDonald
Texas Agricultural
Wendell L. Willkie
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Weather data and scattered climate notes across regions
A fragmentary weather section reports temperatures and wind details, with daily precipitation and rainfall totals. It lists past and projected conditions across multiple U S cities, including cloud cover and temperature ranges, plus nautical tide notes and a partial climate summary.
Willkie urges free public discussion on foreign policy
Colorado Springs Aug Wed Wendell Willkie, Republican nominee, says he will not enter into commitments or understandings with the Democratic administration on foreign policy. He insists the president and party leaders must hear public discussion and respond to proposals. He voiced this after reports that supporters had urged him to comment on specific foreign policy proposals if the administration would adopt certain positions.
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Colo
Aug
Wendell L. Willie
United States
Willkie
Luncheon and Shower Honor Local Ladies at Home Gatherings
Mrs Frank Patton hosted a Saturday luncheon in her home with 22 guests including Ruth Duke and Pat Burns assisting. Earlier Mrs C L Anderson and F Wallnoeter honored Naomi Childers with a small tea, while Mrs L E Reilly and Mrs Raymond Bay helped with serving. A linen shower for Miss Mary Mase Reilly drew 45 guests.
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Pat Burns
Buffer Slyte
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M. A. Childers
FP. B. Gerth Jr
Mase Reilly
L. E. Reilly
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Raymond Bay
Six Take Over Operating Room At Booneville Hospital
Booneville Mo Aug 10 The Lawson family seized the operating room at Poonvide o hospital. All the children of Disant Mrs JED Lawsert had their tonsils removed. Missing son sought Police sought to locate Harry Coonett believed to be working on a ranch near here after Cincinnati woman Mrs George Caonett asked for help.
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Poonvideo Hospital
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Jed,lawsert
George Caonett
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry Coonett
Ticket Trio Maps Run Off Campaign in Bexar County
Early start for the August 24 run off election in Bexar County features Frank Vaughn for justice of the peace and Pagan Dickson with John Hoye as legislative candidates. Plan includes educational campaign events, precinct meetings, and radio talks at a Plaga Note gathering in Plaga.
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John Hoye
Plana
Plaga Note
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Grain-Laden Greek Freighter Found Adrift Off Aviles
A 8,000-ton Greek freighter named Baailla Deustonis was found drifting 40 miles from shore in the Bay of Biscay. A Spanish fishing vessel towed the ship into Aviles harbor where authorities identified her as laden with gin. Crew listed as missing or未confirmed.
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