Voices on War and Society From Letters to Hearst
A set of letters to William Randolph Hearst discuss cinema influence on youth crime, dog welfare, and U.S. entry into World War II. Contributors include Rumphrey Bogart praising cinema as deterrent, Gardiner of Baltimore opposing dog cruelty, and readers Stenwick and O’Neill opposing isolationism yet urging prudent foreign policy.
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Bolesen
F.D.R
R. M. Gardiner
Baltimore
William Randolph Hearst
San Simeon
Calif
Mr. Hearst
America
Veteran Carnival Showman Beckmann Dies in San Antonio
Obituary recalls Fred Beckmann a veteran showman who left Iowa for a circus career at 14 and became part owner of Beckmann and Gerety shows. He worked with Barnum and Bailey, toured England, and led Buffalo Bill and 101 Ranch operations before joining the San Antonio winter circuit and Fiesta de San Jacinto events. He died after winding down a season in Shreveport and being buried in a quiet Chi cake suburb.
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Fred Beckmann
Snft Lallen
Als
Gerety
San Antonio
San Jacinto
Mans
Beckmann
Aubrey Hopkins
B.S. Gerety
Beckman
Desth
Sheeveport
Iowa
Barnum and Bailey Circus
England
San Ane Tonio
Buffalo Bill
Clarence A. Wortham Carnival
Beckmann and Gerety
Long-Farlar
San Anto
Two Injured As Autos Crash
Two persons were injured in an auto collision at EWMin and Alamo streets early Saturday. Henry Trevino Jr. 15, of 807 Austin street, sustained sprained right ankle and ankle fractures. Ten. Gere Gotitreras, 27, 413 Twelfth street, suffered lacerations to the head. One car crashed into the front porch at 441 North Alamo street. Drivers were Alberto Guerrera, 19, Austin street, and Mrs. George Voeluel, 52, 410 West Mulberry Avenue.
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Frank
Ewmin
Alamo
Henry Trevino Jr
Austin Street
Woo
Gere Gotitreras
Twelfth Street
E. M . Longshore
North Alamo Street
Alberto Guerrera
George Voe
Uel
West Mulburry Aye. We
Jury discharged in murder case in Crockett
Crockett October 12. The jury could not agree after 24 hours of deliberation in the trial of Nila wife Julia slay ing suspect T. Barnett. District Judge Bern Moiland discharged the jury and Barnett will be tried again in April. Barnett, a former chain store manager, was referred under 4104100 hand.
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Crockett
Sury
Cuttard T. Barnett
Nila
Julia
Bern Moiland
Barrett
Central Foundry Firm Not Affected
Wabington October 13 The Central Pattern and Foundry Company Chicago whose aluminum operations were ordered suspended by the office of production and a management due to alleged violations has no connection with the Central Foundry Company with headquarters in New York and offices in Chicago and elsewhere they manufacture cast iron parts and fittings A reference in the previous story about the aluminum matter was to Central Pattern and Foundry and now to Central Foundry Company.
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Wabikington
Central Pattern and Foundry C Company
Chicago
Office of Production
Central Foundry Company
I Central Foundry Company
Meadquarters
New York
Central Foundry
Central Pattern and Foutte Dry Company
Nazis Link Attack To Solons Debate
Berlin reports a German source calls the torpedoing of the U S destroyer Kearny a welcome boost to Roosevelt and his congressional allies. The remark says the attack at the height of neutrality helps hasten aggressive measures, though no official information from the German admiralty is available.
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Solons
Berlin
U. S
Kearny
Roosevelt
Congress
Comal Slaying Confessed and Reward Sought
In Comal County a man confessed to a slaying in a long quiet area. Authorities traced a missing cabinet maker last seen in San Antonio. A $200 reward was offered for information leading to the killer, as FAI and local agents searched a car found in Oklahoma. Sheriff Kilday pursued gubernatorial action but could not reach Governor Stevenson.
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Oklahoma
FAI
San Antonio
Jacob Friesenhahn
Comai County
Kilday
Coke Stevenson
Garbage Men Charged With Stealing Army Food At Fort Lewis
Six civilian garbage collectors at Fort Lewis were charged with stealing government property. They allegedly hauled away 300 pound sacks of coffee, canned fruits and vegetables, potatoes, breadstuffs, and other food from near the mess hall after sergeants warned it was to be hauled as barrage.
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Fort Lewis Mess Hall
San Diego Coach Labeled Strikebreaker for Dye-Plant Push
The San Diego industrial council seeks removal of football coach Robert Breitbart, accusing him of pressuring state college students to work on a dye works plank during a strike called October 1 by the G I O. Walter Westfall, organizer for the council, cites alleged influence during a tough season.
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San Diego
Industrial Winton Council
Walter Westfall
Te Council
Robert Breitbatd
San Diego State College
Quence State College
Stars Launch New CBS Transmitter in New York
Radio stars join in a gala welcome for Columbia's WABC as a modern 100000 watt transmitter on a Long Island Sound island begins operation. Ted Husing reports from the site while Bob Ripley recalls Believe It or Not. Music includes two 45 piece orchestras under Kostelande and Batow.
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Columbia
WABC
New York
Long Island Sound
San Antonio
ETSA
Jessica Mragonette
Andre Kostelande
Howard Bat
KTSA
Radio Belgrano
Columbia Broadcasting System
United States
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Se Radio Helgrane Network
War Roundup Tells Russian Counterattacks In Siege
Associated dispatches report Russian counterattacks checking German onslaught in the 16 day Moscow battle. London hears Reds recapture Kalinin and Orel while encirclement strategy progresses. Moscow radio warns of grave danger and Berlin sends reports of 60,000 Romanian casualties. Britain and U.S. fleets push closer ties as Axis speed and power grow.
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Associated
Moscow
London
Kalinin
Orel
Moscow Radio
Sotl
Russisnos
Odessa
Far East
U.S
Fleetadapat
Weather summary and long list of stations across the country
The document provides a fragmented weather summary with total rainfall figures, dates, and times. It lists numerous city and state weather stations, with scattered numbers and notes about rainfall, moon phases, and sunrise times, across a wide geographic spread.
KTSA and CBS Highlights for Saturday
Public affairs and specials schedule lists programs from 4:00 p m to 11:58 p m including Calling Pan America Folk songs from Argentina Dobge News Reporter World Today Elmer Davis and the News Celebration of WABC transmitter with telecast from Columbia Island Wayne King Guy Lombardo Nobby Lobby Your Hit Parade Saturday Night Serenade and late dancers with Harry James and Andy Rik orchestras.
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Orld
Sportacaat
Danve Kus
Rumain
Pryud
King
Sporteast
Hawks
Shephield
Wayne King
Kaltenhorst Red Jackets
Guy Lombardo
Playhouse
Snanigh Binec
Dick Jurgen
Guy Eibardo
Tobby
Trowbadours
Hawaii
Taylor Goodwill
Haweil
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Carn Dane Nozzle
Nelson Goodwill
Barn Dance
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Trene Rich
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Grande Ole Opry
Ruby Newnan
Grande Ole_Opry
Uby Newmayn
Woo
Harry James
Bob Artérs
Glenn Garr
Mietery Broz
Victory
RBC
California
Henry Goodman
San Francisco
Benny Goodman
van Botrant
Dante
Grill Wilting
Bob Grant
Grif Williams
Pan Aserica
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Dobge
World Today
Elmer Davis
London
Hollywood
New York
Ted Weasing
Columbia Island
Long Island Sound
PRESS
Press News
Buddy Clark
Royal Canadians
Kenny Gardner
Nobby Lobby
Dave Elman
Herry Salter
Jreckson Wheeler
Mark Warnow
Louise Hing
Barry Wood
Gus Waenschen
Jeastes Drag Wonette
Buy Perry
Dance Parade
Andy Rik
War 25 Years Ago Today
The front reports advance against Transylvania halted by Romanian frontier forces. French and Serbian troops oppose Germany on the Macedonian front. King Constantine orders Athens quiet. One year ago Germany and Italy pressed Greece for territorial concessions. German ships entered Brest after a clash in the English Channel and Japanese air raids on the coast followed Britain’s pledge to aid China.
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Athens
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France
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Britain
AFL Strike Threat Looms in Pittsburgh Building Trades
The AFL and affiliated unions threaten a 10 day strike as Pittsburgh Building Trades and Central Labor Union members protest outside organizations they say intruded into construction and transportation. William Green and center unions pledge support amid a citywide steel plant expansion and defense housing program.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Building Trades, Council
ALF
William Green
Atttke
Pittsburgh Central Labor Union
Eatd
James Ahearn
Stribe Committee
A. F
le Amalgamated Association of Street’ Railwaye and Motors Goash Company
Ahram
Duquesne Light Company
Four Die and 24 Hurt in Raid on Sicily
Rome dispatch reports four civilians killed and 24 injured with buildings damaged in a British air raid on Syracuse and nearby targets including Cagliari Gardinia. The Italian high command said the raid targeted the British stronghold of Malta, while no Allied casualties were announced.
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Syracuse
Biciy
LodBy
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Gardinia
Tullan
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Leg Fracture From Car Hit On Seguin Highway
Mrs. Whanita Hermaton aged 37 was struck by an auto Friday night while pushing a cart along the Seguin Highway between Converan and Tsichy. She suffered a compound fracture of the right leg. The driver, David Mecker, 25, of 204 Harding Place, drove her to Robert B. Agreen Hospital for treatment.
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Seguin Tighway
Converan
Tsichy
David Mecker
Harding Place
Motyrat
Robert B. Agreen Hospital
Famous Dance Bands Slated for Saturday Night
There will be dancing at Planty of it over the atr Saturday night featuring Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians with Kenny Gardner at 7 pm Carmen Larbaréoings and Fred Higmanss with Merton Curtis also on the program Wayne King leads his orchestra at 8 30 pm with a vocal solo from a singer. Franklyn MacCormick presents poetry selections.
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Guy Lombarda
Royal Canadians
Kenny Gardner
RTGA
Carmen Larbaréoings
Ae Ut Sola
Fred Higmanss
Merton Curtis
Wayne King
Tila Orchestyra
Funny
Nnger
Franklyn MacCormick Ma
Keeper of Aurgle Pie Hobby Lobby Keeps Odd Collection
Fragmented OCR describes Hobby Lobby features and people connected to quirky hobbies and curiosities. Mentions Arthur Williamson of Colinga Wood New Jersey as a paymaster beaten and injured, a 1920s jungle project, Laurence Blehner time-piece collection, and artist Pa Drate Calum with a series The Death of Cuchullain.
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Vom
An &Javre Movida Jungle
Bobby Ie Lane
Dave Ellman
Hobbye Lobby
Arthur Willian
Colingawood
N. J
Williamson
Arthur G. McK
Waldo’ Sexton
Clevelad
Laurence Blehner
Gun Dinis
Joseph Prisco
Physter
Cuchullain
Pa~drate Calum
Wisely Pogany
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