Armistice Day Remembrance and Local Obituary
Armistice Day observances are noted with Roosevelt at Arlington and nation wide remembrances for World War I unknown soldier. Judge Emil A. Kuehn, 83, former Corporation Court judge and Eighth Ward alderman, died Saturday night. burial at City Cemetery No. 3. Survived by son Paul G. Kuehn.
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Duquesne U to Kick Devil Out of Reds
The Very Rev Raymond V Kirk outlined a list of discrediting acts for Duquesne faculty to curb godless and un American ideologies. He warned that promoting materialistic or anti American political theories or disparaging religious beliefs could justify contract termination.
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Willkie on Air to Tell Course Tonight on Radio
Wen dell Wilkie makes his first post election statement in a national radio broadcast across three networks from 9:30 to 10 p.m. He speaks from a donated time slot and is expected to outline the course his supporters should follow during Roosevelt’s next administration.
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Wendell Wilkie
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Red Cross Opens Annual Membership Drive Led by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt urges nationwide support as the Red Cross launches its annual membership drive. Norman Davis, Red Cross chair, says the effort centers on “every American member” and cites the Red Cross as vital to the nation’s defense and public service in war and peace. Armistice Day through November 30 is the enrollment period.
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Soviet Premier Molotov to Visit Berlin for World Policy Talks
Soviet Premier Vyacheslav Molotov will travel to Berlin for talks with German officials on broad world policy and potential discussions of a new tripartite pact among Germany, Italy, and Japan. The visit, Molotov’s first trip outside the Soviet Union, is seen as significant but not expectant of dramatic shifts.
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New Buddies in Armistice Parade Mark Observances
Armistice day observances across Texas featured new National Guardsmen and draft registrants joining veterans in parades and services. Cities such as Amarillo Lufkin Galveston Dallas Houston and Wichitas Falls hosted ceremonies with speeches by local officials and veterans groups while national guard units performed drills and a flag presentation occurred at a new aviation mechanics school.
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American Legion
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J. M. Combs
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Wiliam McGraw
Dalelas
Wichite Talls
Sherman
Martin Dick
Lufkin
Legion Posts
Nacogdoches
Kilgore
Gladewater
Pierce Chile
Centenary Real Inge
Shreveport
Soviet Press Reports Molotov Departure for Beria Talks
Moscow newspaper notes Molotov’s departure by train to meet top officials in Beria. coverage is brief and without comment and mentions ceremonies at the station.
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Vyacheslav Molotov
Ber- Praydt
Russia Seen in Fear of German Might
A source close to the Soviet embassy in Moscow said Molotov’s anticipated Berlin visit could yield new Russian German understandings to safeguard Russia’s neutrality. The informant doubted any early improvement in British relations, noting fear of the German army drives Russia’s foreign policy and may block UK ties.
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Draft eligibility expands to professional men and one man businesses
Clarence A. Dykstra, director of selective service, announced today that professional men and owners of one man businesses would be considered eligible for compulsory military training. Such cases, however, will be passed upon by local draft boards.
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Clarence A. Dykstra
Selectioe Service
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K of C Memorial Services Planned in San Antonio
Commemorative exercises for deceased Knights of Columbus members set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the council hall 1218 Navarro Street. Program to be conducted by Reverend Joseph Ryan Francis Sullivan and Charles J Schneider.
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Nevada Mourns as Senator Pittman Dies
Reno Nevada mourns the death of United States Senator Key Pittman after a heart attack. The veteran Democrat and longtime chairman of the senate foreign relations committee collapsed while campaigns for re election were underway. His body will lie in state in the Nevada state building with state mourning declared. possible successors discussed include Governor Carville and James Aske among others.
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Defense group off for coast defense survey
Delayed by bad weather, Mayor LaGuardie of New York and seven others of the joint United States Canada defense commission traveled by train to San Francisco to survey Pacific coast defenses. A conference with army and naval officers is set at Fourth Army headquarters Presidio of San Francisco before moving to Washington and Vancouver to plan west coast protection.
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San Antonian Wins in Liberty Contest
Elizabeth Zattner of San Antonio was named a winner in Liberty magazine's contest on American Ideals conducted recently by Liberty Magazine.
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Elizabeth Zattner
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Liberty Magastre
Explosion in Plant Probed at Bound Brook N J
Investigators probed the American Syndanild corporation acid plant after a 1:49 p.m. blast killed the plant superintendent and injured three workers. The three story masonry and steel structure housed a dye stuff making operation. A vat of acid is suspected to have exploded.
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A. M. Taylor
George of Georgia Likely Successor in Senate
The death of Senator Key Pittman of Nevada casts a somber tone in Washington. Senator Walter L. George of Georgia emerges as the leading potential successor to head the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, as President Roosevelt and others express shock and grief over Pittman’s death.
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Walter L. George
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Man to View Europe s War This Week in England
Robertoe Burnett Mi of San Antonio Jet heads to England this week to obtain a firsthand account of Europe s war. A Brackenridge High standout athlete, Burnett left San Antonio in 1935 and has since traveled extensively, visiting all countries except Russia and Australia, including four months in Spain during the civil war. He is the son of A L Burnett of Burnett Power Box Company.
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Russia
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Burnett Pawer Box Company
Texas Job Gains Reported by Social Security Board
The Social Security Board says Texas placed 23,808 workers in private jobs in September, up 21 percent from August, while national private employment rose 4.0 percent to 206,000. Unemployment through public agencies fell about 5.7 percent nationwide to 4 million, with Texas down 4.5 percent. Unemployment insurance benefits declined 20 percent. Total September payments reached 36 million, the lowest since December 1888. In Texas and other states, payments declined to 760,050 in September, a 10.4 percent drop from August.
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Navy launches destroyer amid wartime restrictions
Bath Maine November 11 1942 the destroyer Ludlow named for Lt. Augustus Ludlow was launched with few guests present due to wartime restrictions. Miss Frances N Chrystie of Rye NY is a descendant of the ship’s namesake and attended the ceremony alongside immediate relatives. Details on size or armaments were not released.
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