RAF Loses 52 Planes In Attacks
British air ministry details a massive 24 hour offensive against Axis targets across Europe. Up to 600 800 planes involved including 300 fighters and Hurricane bombers. Night raids hit Berlin and German centers with significant damage while daylight attacks targeted St Pol and Le Havre. Losses: 37 bombers at night and 41 RAF aircraft overall, with many airmen missing or captured.
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U S Women Mobilization Plans for Home Defense Urged
In Washington a major conference of 67 national women organizations and Latin American guests heard Franklin D Roosevelt’s assistant outline a civilian defense program. Mrs Roosevelt urged state and local offices, while Mayor LaGuardia warned 3,000,000 women to mobilize for home defense amid wartime dangers. Dr Thomas Parran warned of rising venereal disease and urged medical stations for free treatment. Paul Appleby discussed food shortages and increased meat dairy and produce production to aid Britain.
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J Frost Gauge On Ducks Weather Hints
Weather notes for the weekend include a 12 gauge anti air probe and decoy discussion with mentions of Moss blinda. The forecast promises a fair and somewhat warmer Sunday with a high around 66 and a light northwesterly wind expected as ducks move.
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Officers Charged In Death of Negro in Kansas City
Two Kansas City policemen were indicted by a Jackson County grand jury on second degree murder charges related to the fatal shooting of Harrison J. Wade, a Black man on duty. Accused are Charles LaBaugh and Dawes Wis, with bonds set at $4,000 each.
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Charles LaBaugh
Dawes Wis
Eight Czechs Sentenced to Death by German Court Martial
BRUEN Germany on November 1 194? a German court martial sentenced eight Czechoslovakians to death for sabotage in a terse wartime hearing. The defendants faced capital punishment under military law amid ongoing occupation events.
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Kansas City Names New Police Head Amid Reform Push
Kansas City officials announced a reorganization after the police board elected Harry M. Gambret to head the force. The move follows a broader reform drive and the conviction of six people tied to saboteur activities.
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Austin
Johnson
Buchardst
Berling
Fish Called in Nazi Probe Seeks Grand Jury Appearance
Representative Hamilton Fish of Minnesota was served a subpoena to appear next Wednesday before a federal grand jury investigating Nazi propaganda in the United States. A clerk in Fish's New York office, George Hill, is under indictment on two counts of perjury related to the grand jury probe. Envelopes from offices of several congressmen, including Fish, have circulated materials about the make war pay war debts committee per charges by Special Prosecutors Maloney and Hickey who are presenting evidence to the grand jury.
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United States
Fish
Department of Dustien Speeia
Sali
Tish
George Hil
Congress
Man Injured When Car Crashes on Maltsberger Road
A man identified as A. H. Nivens of 437 Thomas Jefferson Drive sustained head and possible internal injuries when his car left the road on a turn at the Thiers section of Maltsberger road and Tuxero Drive late Saturday night. He was treated at Medical and Surgical Hospital.
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Thiers
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Civilian Pilots to Form 2nd Line of Air Defense
A national plan to mobilize 20 000 pilots and planes as a second air defense line was disclosed. Civilian aviation authorities led by Mayor LaGuardia will organize regional civilian wings across states to conduct coastal patrol anti sabotage and civilian defense operations under military coordination. Notable aviators cited include Lindbergh and Rickenbacker in potential recruitment as early field inspections suggest state wing commanders.
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World Air Days
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Strike at Tank Plant Threatens Detroit Labor Action
In Detroit on November 8 officials warned a strike by about 5000 Chrysler tank arsenal workers could follow a rejected five day wage contract. The U S War Department announced an 18.9 million dollar grant to double plant size, with output outlined for 30 ton tanks and an improved model once wings are added. Negotiations continue as production expands across Ford, GM, and other firms to boost capacity.
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Pressed Steel Car
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All-Out Push Starts In Crimea
Soviet dispatches report a major fighting surge around Sevastopol and the Kerch Isthmus as German forces press to overwhelm the peninsula. The Moscow broadcast cites heavy Luftwaffe losses and ongoing front actions from Crimea to Kalinin and Mozhaisk, with renewed Red Army counterattacks near Moscow.
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Moznalsk
War Inevitable Says Severeid at Arkansas meeting
American entry into the war seems inevitable and near, radio correspondent Eric Severeid told the Arkansas Educational Association. He blamed pacifist and capitalist-driven teaching for war apathy among youth, urging a focus on service. W D McClurkin of Blytheville elected president of the association.
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Ark
Amperica
Eric Severeid
Arkansas Educational Association
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W. D. McClurkin
Blytheville
The
Assochatlos
Murder death by own action Verdict Given
Syracuse Missouri police report a double tragedy as Thomas Hoddy aged 65 and his wife aged 31 were found dead near Syracuse. Authorities say Hoddy shot his wife then killed himself at a station run by Mrs Hoddy who had recently filed for divorce.
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Ship sinking in Sea of Japan leaves 20 dead and 111 missing
Tokyo reports a passenger liner the Ken-Maru went down after collision with a drifting Russian ship. Government advisers said twenty were killed and 111 missing in the disaster as conversations on protest and safety follow.
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Duke of Bedford Predicts Internment in Britain
Duke of Bedford, in Wigtownshire Scotland, says he expects to be interned at any moment amid opposition to Britain's war effort. The duke has faced criticism in the House of Commons for his pacifist stance and antiwar activities.
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Scotland
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Forecast for San Antonio and vicinity Sunday
Forecast San Antonio and vicinity shows Sunday fair and warmer with light to gentle northwesterly winds. Temperatures expected around 38 Sunday morning and 66 Sunday afternoon. West Texas and coastal regions show fair to warmer interior conditions with gentle to moderate NW winds.
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San Antonio
Texas
Texas Gwent
Price Control Bill Faces House Push Amid Debate
Washington November report says the House Banking Committee has sent a majority bill to the floor, with administration aides pledging a forceful campaign to add teeth. Speaker Rayburn predicts action within 49 days, aiming for November consideration amid other Senate welfare talks.
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Raybira
Foreseen Somathaan House Farm Labor Deadlock
Corin likely to be acted by President Roosevelt as Henderson reports farm and labor blocs near stalemate. Closed door meetings with Henderson and Democratic leaders reveal disagreement over the BIW and wage controls. Republicans hold balance of power as rural Democrats back wage limits while city members push firmer controls.
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Frice
Leon Henderson
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Houge
General Cheers Plane Production in Camden
Major General Herbert A. Dargue tours aviation facilities at Woodward Field as production of Army fighter planes accelerates. He notes the industry has reached half of the 60,000 planes set by the president and predicts a dramatic surge in output as foreign observers show keen interest in American aviation. The army also studies aviation use in maneuvers. The Duke of Windsor returns to Nassau after a long U S and Canada journey alongside the governor of the Bahamas.
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Formal Split With Nazis Is remote
Washington reported the chance of severing diplomatic relations with Germany over unrestrained U boat warfare appeared remote. The State Department renounced appointment of a new chargé d affaires for the Berlin embassy. George L. Brandt of the refugee division will replace Geland B. Morris, who returns to Washington.
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Dead and Injured in City Auto Collision
In Las Cruces New Mexico N O 1 Be Uinsii T Bankston about 60 a traveling carnival representative was killed instantly and three others were seriously hurt in a head on collision. The injured were Richard Dellu and Vand Pedro Ronwin brought to Fort Bliss in El Paso with serious wounds.
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Fort Bliss
Dinrs
Antuntine
Tot’s Toy Gun Mystery at Brookyn Bank Heist
New York police disarmed two year old Bobby Meyers who wandered into the Plaush Savings bank in Brooklyn with a seemingly toy revolver. A neighbor and mother Ethel Meyers said the child carried the small pistol from home. The weapon, a loaded 33-tricker, failed to fire and is under investigation.
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Piabush Savings! Bank Ht Brooky
Ethel Meyers
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Hig Shraller
Lie Bank
Bobby
Fuehrer Delivers Threatening War Speech From Munich
Adolf Hitler declares Germany will defend its ships and threaten American vessels at sight, insisting Nazi captains must fire in self defense. He warns any officer failing to engage will face court martial, and outlines aims to deter Britain and Russia while preparing Europe for possible invasion.
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