Political Observers to Eye elections in Seven States
Observers in seven states will watch off year elections for signs of a postwar political shift. Key races include New York lieutenant governor, New Jersey and Kentucky governors, and a Philadelphia mayoral contest. Women are expected to cast a majority of the vote as many servicemen remain at the front and registrations shrink.
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New York
Roosevelt
Dever
New Jersey
Kentucky
Philadelphia
Ialal
Ion
Joe R. Rapley
William N. Haskell
Tabor Party
Logins W. Wallace
Dewey
Claude T. Reno
Allentown
S100 Bills Given to Soldiers in Toronto Hospital
A mystery donor distributed about 4200 in S100 bills to patients at Christie Military Hospital in Toronto. A stranger, calm and silent, visited beds on the roof and third floor wards, giving bills to inmates who recalled only the implausible generosity. A United States army officer accompanied him as he departed by motor car, leaving grateful recipients with cash in hand.
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Toronto
United States Army
RCAP
Nine German POWs flee in Manitoba woods
WINNIPEG Nov 1 UP Nine German prisoners of war escaped from Riding Mountain Camp into heavy woods during a blizzard. Police guards and local volunteers hunted the fugitives now believed scattered, marking Manitoba’s first POW escape. The camp, opened recently, houses about 400 men for the province’s timber and fuel needs. St Louis also reports two German escapees from Camp Breckenridge Ky. back in custody after capture yesterday.
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Winnipeg
Riding Mouitan
Riding Mountain Park
Manitoba
ST. Louis
INS
Camp Breckenridge
Erich Walt
Karl Zigann
Gerald B. Norns
Burglary Charges Filed Against Southtown Man
Two burglary charges were filed in Justice of the Peace court against Hue ayivistes Green of 2408 West Fopi Street. He allegedly took a watch, gloves and cash from E K Sheel at 306 Frost Street on October 18 and a $12 shirt from the same residence on October 23. A second complaint cites Ray Hernandez of 180 Tampico Street for theft of a $300 note from Claude Alexander on Spencer Street on October 26.
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Hue
Ayivestes Green
West Fopi Street
Justice of the Peace
Frank Vaughan
E. K. Sheel
Frost Street
Ray
Hernandez
Tampico Street
Clsude Alexander
Spencer Street
Council Hears Tax Complaints at Opening Session
City council members opened hearings as a board of equalization. Tax Commissioner Alfred Callaghan was chosen as chairman and presided during the first session with local property owners in attendance.
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Sial Property Ownels
Alfred Callaghan
Convoy Sailing Reported By German News Agency
The German DNB agency reported that an American convoy sailed escorted by warships toward America over the weekend from London via Gibraltar. No reason for the unusual movement was given, according to the agency.
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London
Ins
DNB
America
Jett
Gibraltar
Agen
Firemen Fail to Find Drowned Man in City Lake
Firemen on West Commerce Street labored over four hours but failed to locate the body of a man reported drowned in the lake Saturday afternoon. The search was abandoned Monday with no recovery.
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Almendorf Lake
Commerce Street
Ambass
Joe Kennedy
Narragansett
Doris Dudley
Lockheed
Alan Corel
Councilman
Polo Grounds
Giants
Laame
Wayne Lonergan
America Firstg
America First
Employers Warned Of Tax Returns Deadline
In a notice from Bussey, collector in charge of the Internal Revenue office here, an extra day was granted for tax returns because the last day of October landed on a Sunday. Returns due for August September and October must be filed by Monday or face heavy penalties.
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Aynough
Deaaring
Bussey
Office of Internal Revenue
Brace
Italian King May Abdicate Amid Coalition Talks
A fragmented report cites an abdication idea tied to a regency for Italy’s six year old Prince of Naples as key to forming a new government. Count Carlo Sforza and Benedetto Croce support a regency while Premier Badoglio avoids specifics.
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Nienco
Nuy
Emmanuel
Naples
Radoglis
Carlo Sforza
Dallas
INS
William
Badoglio
Reed Thomas
Deltas Cate
Umberto
Battoglio
Sforza
Croce
Halloween Disorder Strikes San Antonio Quietly
Halloween in San Antonio saw mild mischief with police pleading restraint as a stone hit a Transk bus on Victoria Street injuring 19 year old Muriel Cassidy from Rigspy Avenue. A hose prank drenched GusDISensky’s home at 941 West Glennagemuo, damaging flooring and furniture.
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Hitler
Hirohito
San Antonio
Muriel Cassidy
Rigspy Avenue
Transk Company
Victoria Street
Gus Disensky
West Glennagemuo
Jisensky
Polish Refugees Head for Mexico heading for Santa Rosa?
A convoy of 727 Polish refugees passed through Los Angeles today en route to Santa Ho sa, Mexico near Mexico City, to join a prior group that has found haven from famine and oppression in Europe, welcomed by the Mexican government.
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Los Angeles
Santa Hosa
Mexico
Mexico City
Your Broadway and Mine A Look At 1944 Celebrity Scene
Walter Winchell On Broadway highlights the 1940s show business mix with stars such as Louella Parsons Greer Garson and George Welles among others visiting New York. notes include sightings at midtown venues, gossip about marriages engagements and a look at Broadway performances, radio and cinema, plus a mention of wartime era soldiers at camp movie theaters.
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Broadway
J. J. Ryan
Mrs. Ryan
Reuben's
Regan
Robery
Evie
Chip
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