World Peace Appeals and Letters to Hearst in 1941
A collection of letters to William Randolph Hearst and his papers from 1941 praising his war coverage and editorials, urging world peace, condemning aggression, and thanking Hearst for continuing to voice antiwar stances. Contributors include Ruth Alexanderen, George Fast, W F Parked, N Troyan, and Alvin Gerlach, noting global conflict and the role of media.
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Europe
Asia
World Place
Nonai
Mrs Joyce Mae Webey Roberts Funeral Set
Funeral services for Mrs Joyce Mae Webey Roberts aged 2928 Souls Pres street are scheduled for Sunday at 10 p m at Porter Jwring chene The Rev Floyd Bush will officiate Interment in San Jose Burial park Survivors include husband George A Roberts and siblings Leo G Weber Sr Leo G Weber Jr Richard L Weber pallbearers named Jersig Witchelt Jr Pileater Knight Roherts and Baker
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Joyce Mae Webey Roberts
Souls
Pres Street
Porter Jwring Chene
George A. Roberts
Jnients
May
Leo G. Weber Sr
Leo G. Weber Jr
Richard L. “Weber
Floyd Bush
San Jose Burial Park
Ace Poh Jersig
Cifford Witchelt Jr
Chester Pileater
Joan Albert Knight
Garrett Roh Jerts
Rey Baker
Crisis Session Opens as Japan Seeks Fresh War Funds
Japan’s Diet convened a crisis session amid strained Japan US relations. Lawmakers faced bills to raise money and recruit thousands, with a new extraordinary war fund of 3.8 billion yen aimed at sustaining the war effort. Saburo Kurusu’s arrival and US Marines’ China redeployments added high tension as Washington optimism waned.
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Pacific
Tokyo
Washington
Sabuto Kurusu
Japan
United States
China
Roosevelt
Surtsu
Senator Pays All Tax Claims
PITTSBURGH November 18 UP W L Miller Internal Revenue Collector announced Senator Joseph Gulley of Pennsylvania had paid $4162 to settle income tax claims including a 1918 assessment. He also paid penalties and interest on two liens and a 1919 claim, with details disclosed only to the federal clerk of courts.
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Pittsburgh
Internal Revenue Colector
Welter L. Miller
Joseph Gulley
Pennsylvania
Miller
Federal Clerk of Courts
Spiritual Healing Temple
Igbather
South Hackberry Street
War Roundup Conflicting Reports From Allied and Axis Sides
The German high command claims U boats crippled a 31 100 ton British battleship while sinking aircraft carrier Ark Royal. London reports 2 3 Ark Royal sailors missing from 1600 crew. Germans push in Crimea and against Sevastopol and Kerch amid Soviet resistance. Berlin touts gains as Moscow front holds and Soviets say invasion halted except in Crimea. Japan opens a crisis session as Washington presses a settlement offer and U S Marines prepare to leave China.
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Malaya
Hitler
London
Ark Royal
Crimea
Sevastopol
Kerch
Leningrad
Berlin
Moscow
Det
Toyko
Washington
U.S
China
Faizts Endures Health Crisis After Speech in Memphis
Senator Alben W. Barkley collapsed after a Memphis speech as he urged greater national defense sacrifices. He was revived and postponed a Louisville trip for medical exam, with doctors reporting fainting spells and fatigue but no immediate improvemnet.
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Hormies
Memphis
Tenn
Alben W. Burkley
D.-Ky
Jang
L. B. Kerkley
Dahlberg
Team Braders
Bryant
Richard W. Wilson
Agctor
Darkley
Louisvill
Barkeley
Hempstead Drives Joan of Paris Production and Growth
director David Hempstead, 22, eager and expensive with $750,000 for Joan of Paris, a RK O. drama starring Michele Morgan. He oversees costumes, sets, and camera work, watches rushes, and presses for best takes while managing actors and crew on the lot. He rose from writer to producer, marrying early, and climbing Hollywood’s ladder with relentless precision.
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Kitty Foyte
Joan of Paris
Hempstead
R~k. O
R-K. O
Direstor
Joan
Paris
Joan Dickering
Dickering
Bos
Gall
Clare Gable
Hisoffice
Hempstead Ne
Utah
University of Michigan
Hampstead
Washington
Iim
Hollywood
Bride
Christmas Party Set for Cadets by Veterans Post
T W Convery announced Moter Transport Post No 1633 will host a Christmas party for aviation cadets from St Marys University night school who are awaiting refresher courses. At a semimonthly meeting 11 new members were listed.
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2WG
St. Mary's University
Schoal
Moter
T. W. Convery
Convery
Major Kirsner Assigned to South Field Base
Maj Harry Kirsner former executive officer of the 9th Division South Quartermaster Battalion at Fort Beet transferred to air base duties with the South Field Air Base complement. Announcement from division headquarters places him somewhere in South Carolina.
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Harry Kirsher
Primrose Place
Thanksgiving Services Set by Local Church
Thanksgiving services organized by the local congregation will be held Thursday at 10:30 p m led by the pastor Rev ALS Fred QO Rast. The service theme Enter the Courts of the Lord with Thanksgiving will be sung by the choir under the direction of FLW Heduteeci.
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Taanka Wangaay
Lutherno Cuech
Thurday
Lie Pastor
Alsfred_ QO
Tate Tan Courts of the Lord
Thankapelvane
Lust Bomb Joke Attracts Victorville Standin Priscilla Lane
In Victorville California on November 1 a deputy recounts a prank involving actress Priscilla Lane and fiancé John Barty. A prankster tried to trap Lane with a harmless starter bomb, prompting Lane to exit and Barry to speed away. Bonnie Behruder followed the scene and stepped on the starter, escalating the staged joke amid sheriff's office attention.
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Victorville
Calif
Sherri
Stark Brown
Brown
Bionde
Priscilk
John Barty
Sheriff's Office
Snes
Priscilla
Barry
Honnie Behruder
College Vote Seen Light on Unrendered Rolls
The article notes that names not on rendered tax rolls could still vote if eligible, with Attorney General Mann indicating those on unrendered roles are entitled. It mentions voting by provisional means and a sparsely attended court house poll with four ballots by 8:30 a.m., illustrating the light turnout and procedural questions.
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Gerald C. Mann
Atdavtt
Schnabel Yard
Preetnet No. 1
Planes Sent Britain Tops Planes Sent Britain Tops
Delivery of air weapons and aeronautical equipment to Britain reached a record high of $330,000 in the eight months of 1940, as reported by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America. The chamber noted U.S. manufacturers dominated Britain wartime contracts, highlighting production of military gear and payrolls under lend-lease programs.
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TQS Angemes
Movi
Britain
Aeronautical Chamber of Sommeres of America
Hoy
Ali Famely
United States
Une Lendrlenge
Breeding to Raise Brain Power Studied
New York dispatch reports Dr Hubert D Goodale of Williamstown Mass outlines a progeny test for selective breeding to boost desirable traits. Tests on lab mice show heavier offspring through parent selection. He suggests similar methods could speed up brain power and other farm traits in humans and animals, basing breeding on progeny testing.
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Gib. Lal
New York
INS
Hubert D .Goddale
Williamstown
Mass
Goodale
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Ughtom
Darwin
Isle Provides Woo n Sandal and Rosewood Trade
Isle islands trade notes sandalwood and rosewood as key dense-forest products. The report highlights Viner Island between Australie and Oclebes as a source area with significant forestry outputs and potential export opportunities.
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Isle
Goats, goofups, and university honors noted in Bexar pages
The Bexar Facts recounts a playful scene with a family and a feisty goat, while UT Austin engineers welcome 30 senior students into membership of Omega Chi Epsilon, a chemical engineering honor society. A postman’s unusual Sunday delivery and aerial delivery by friends add quirky local color.
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Soon Yinsk Wong
University of Texas
Omega Chi Epstion
Honerary Chemical Engineering
Mit
Ark Royal Last Moments Witnessed by Skeleton Crew
Reuters correspondent aboard the Ark Royal described the final moments and the panic that passed through the crew as the ship neared Gloraltar. The skeleton crew had returned aboard to restart the eagles while escort vessels stood by.
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Ark Royal
Gloraltar
Uoara
Reuters
Grain CHICAGO QRAIN AND PROVISIONS
CHICAGO NOV 1 REPORTED FORWARDS ON GRAIN AND PROVISIONS MARKETS. GWN CLASE PAN. QUOTATIONS AND PRICES UNCLEAR IN OCR.
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Chicago
Fcago
Gwen Clase
Spirit Sally's Ability Denied in Custody Case
In Los Angeles on November 15 authorities report Rev. Annie McNeely of Church of Revelation denies any foundation to a blood transfusion claim tied to Spirit Sally. The Frank I. Nickerson child custody case involves Albert Nickerson and baby Wandrel with Sally cited as guiding the events and potential testimony. hearing resumes Monday.
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Los Angeles
Annie McNeely
Church of Revelation
Frank I. Nickerson
Maxine Nickerson Gramm
Albert Nickerson
Sully
Mes. Menedy'e Church
Albert Wandrel
Albert
Nickersott
Sally
Mrs. McNeely
Tom Nee
Mica Selenon
Wreis
Thanksgiving Services Planned by Jae Greg Lumeran Church
The Jae Greg Lumeran church plans Thanksgiving services on November 20 at 9 a.m. with the pastor delivering "The Greatest Need for Today A Thankful Nation." The text also notes a coastal tower 22 miles from New York with a powerful maritime presence and a power figure of 9,000,060, though some details appear garbled.
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Jae Greg Lumeran
Navesink Uphthouse
New York Tower Bay
United States
Jif Weimbetty
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