Red defenses broken near Moscow as German assault widens
News from Kuibyshev reports heavy fighting as German forces press toward Moscow. German claims of progress clash with Russian counterattacks around Rostov and the Donets basin. Russian reports cite battles near Kharkov Taganrog Mozhaisk and Avrayoslavets with continued heavy losses on both sides.
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Rostov
Russia
Iran
Saia
Restov
Crimea
Kuibyhev
Volga
Red Air
Kharkov
Taganrog
Mozhaisk
Afuloyatoslavets
al &Taline
Donets Basin
Mn- Beeyka
Stalino
Ughtine
Batfir
Bus Crash Near Lamont Leaves Two Dead
A Chicago bound Chiicago bus crashed three miles south of Lamont Illinois injuring thirty. The bus, en route from Joliet to Chicago, left the highway, caught fire and burned beyond repair as police reported.
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Lamont
Til
Yxilice
Harlandale Group Addresses Annual Fraud Prevention Talk
Td Turner of the vigilance committee spoke at Harlandale High School Monday urging social science classes to aid fraud awareness. The address highlighted annual scams affecting residents and the need for community vigilance.
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Achemes
Td Turner
Harlandale
Wich
Turner
The Communist anti-Christ campaign in Russia
A critique of Soviet anti religious propaganda in Russia notes the campaign’s persistence in schools and government publications. It highlights blasphemous posters, cartoons, and a specific image titled The Protector, depicting Christ defending capital. The caption mocks divine guidance while urging workers to accept oppression.
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Russia
Communist Party
League of the
Godless
Christ
Deserter from Florida unit to be moved by sheriff this Saturday
Self-identified deserter Vernon LeaMee of an R A P training unit in Florida will be ordered into custody Saturday by Sheriff Owen Kilday unless formal charges are filed. The man, 46 and from London, could not be held by federal immigration officials due to alleged legal U S residence until January.
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teLeWwar
Charles Vemph
Florida
Owen Kilday
Kilday
Thevfiler
London
United States
Bexar GOP Women To Hold Luncheon
Bexar County Republican Women plan a luncheon with speaker W W McAlister discussing Texer courtly Republican women. The event is chaired by Mrs Elizabeth Pry Wood and open to the public, set for a Tuesday at 1215 pm.
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Bexar Gop
W. McAlister
Defense Course Set for City County Police Heads
A two day civilian defense course for heads of all city county and state law enforcement agencies and executive aides will be held in Municinal auditorium Thursday and Friday Attendance will be restricted to police officials from 60 counties in the territory served by the San Antonio office Courses run from a.m. to p.m. and are conducted by the FLD LE in cooperation with the office of civilian defense under the designation of the PBI directed by Fiorella LaGuardia the U S director of civilian defense. Later an extended four day course will follow for subordinate officers covering wartime emergency codes convoy work guarding protected places and areas security measures in disasters and other police functions.
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Alote
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Piday
Abbinsheel
M. W
Clivees
FLD. LE
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LaGuardia
U. S
civiHan Defense
Ear Cut Off In S A Affray
A street affray on Monterrey Street left three men injured. Slagher, 21, of El Paso Street, lost most of his right ear after a broken bottle blow. Raymond Garza, 37, suffered a skull fracture from a bottle strike. Jonson, 622 South Huckberry Street, was stabbed four times. All were treated at Tobert B. Gren hospital.
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Fequs
Ilmita
Tobert B. Gren Hoapstal
Trial in Miley Case Postponed
In Lexington Kentucky on October 27 a special term of court will be held for the trials of Thomas C. Penny and Robert H. Anderson charged with murder in the slaying of Glen Alar Miley and her mother.
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Lexington
Thomas C. Penny
Robert H. Anderson
Indleimend
Golt
Alar
Marian Miley
YW To Organize Table Tennis Club
A table tennis club is to be formed at the YWCA center of the O. W. & at 730 p.m. on Tuesdays. Mrs A Hootie of Colne Olfy will be in charge.
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W. O
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Olfy
Bexar Bread Contract Replaced After Complaints
Bexar County commission rescinded a 30 day old bread contract with a local bakery and awarded a new deal to Richter’s bakery at 5 cents a loaf delivered or 4 cents for pickup. The action followed doctor complaints from Dr Henry Hopkins at the tubercular colony and Robert B Green Hospital. County Judge Charles W Anderson said the move followed recommendations of physicians.
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Richter
Alexander. Mileni
Robert, B. Green Hospital
Henry R. Hopkins
Mileau
Hopkins
Bexar County
Rudy “Stappenbeck
Leid
Charles W. Anderon
Officers Take Course at Camp Bullis Training Center
Three San Antonio officers of the 86th division at Camp Bullis will arrive home around November to enter the first junior officers training class. Lieuts Joseph D Alston Arbig CG Birkner and Earl A Higginbotham from the 1st Infantry are among 16 officers selected by Brig Gen Pred L Walker to attend. The center at Camp Bullis is being set up by the Third Army to train company grade officers.
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San Antonio
86Th
Camp Bowle
Junor
Camp Hullis
San Antonians
Pred L. Walker
Joseph D. Alston
Arebig CG. Birkner
Earl A. Higginbotham
Wilh
Ia1st Infantry
Camp Bullis
Third Arma
Alfiers
Turkey Day Made For Soldiers Plans In Fort Worth
In Fort Worth on October 27 1908 the army plans to buy about 1 590 000 pounds of turkey for Thanksgiving. ARC Hackett of Chicago will oversee poultry butter and cheese purchases. The Texas Poultry Egg and Butter Association says supplies will cover both dark and white meat needs.
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Fort. Worth
Arc Hackett
Chicago
Hackett
Senate
Tonas Poultry, Egg and Butter Association
Rites Held for Miss Seeberg of San Antonio
Funeral services for Miss Sass Cepular Marlon Geebarg who died Sunday at 423 Vienda Street were held Monday at St Mark's Episcopal Church with Rev. Joseph Brown officiating. Interment followed at Mission Burst Park. Miss Geebarg, a San Antonio resident for 11 years, was a secretary in the United States Treasury Department. She is survived by her mother Mrs Coellla J Seeberg sister Mrs R ok Goeth and nephews Rolf and Richard Goeth, all of San Antonio.
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Marlon Geebarg
Vienda Street
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Joseph Brown
Mission Burst Park
Porter Lomlpé
Miss Seeberg
San Antonio
United States Treasury Department
Coellla J. Seeberg
R. Ok. Goeth
Rolf
Richard Goeth
San Ananio
McGown Seeks Coal Price Changes
Washington October 27 Floyd McGown reviewed for the Interior Department urged changes in the minimum price basis for all bituminous coal producers, proposing averages in seven areas and shifts in by the new agreement following summer costs study and workers pay raises. Pension awards were also granted at a city meeting.
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Washington
Floyd McGown
Howard A. Cray
Fire and Police Pension Board
William J. Berry
Ore Aviv
West Craig Place
Mamie L. Dowdy
Drexel Wvenue
Joan
Dowdy St
Whismat
Hoach
Taconuts
Radio Popular Course Expanded at University of Texas
The Radio Popular course, expanded due to rising interest, now costs 40 instead of 20. Frank Decker, M.A., teaches the class, held Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. at the downtown college, 118 College Street, in partnership with Saint Mary's University.
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Radio Rand
Air Technicians' Course Expanded at Fort Lowry
Fort Lowry Colorado announces an expansion of the Air Technicians' Course from 2600 to 4200 openings with new sessions. Technical Sgt. William A. Miler states the army will train Lechatayana as pilots navigators and radio and communications experts, inviting qualified men to apply.
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William A. Miler
Fort Lowry
Colo
First Aid Revives Resident of South Aid Station
A resident of San Antonio collapsed Monday morning and was revived by first aid treatment before police transported him home. The person, Margarita Mendis aged 30, of 301 Intermovas, required further care after the incident at the station.
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Wating Wm
Margerita Mendis
Firah Pla
Jaquad
Piye Blittlon No
Conspiracy Cases Slated in Federal Court Here
Federal court here set to hear the first trial under a 1840 sedition act against about 28 leaders of the Hohearian Workers party. Indictments allege a nationwide plot to spark armed revolution by workers and farmers. Origins trace to an outgrowth of the Hoeinis Workers party at Ingrenich headquarters.
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Studichmenty
U. 5
Tstl
Alsenet
Eocharial Wrankers
Ieborers
Farmara
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Hoeinis Workers Party
Ingrenich
Grant Dunne
Dunne
General Drivera
G. FO. Fifleen
Tose
County Bonds Burned at Courthouse Amid Fire Order
In a courthouse blaze Monday county bonds worth more than 2,174,000 dollars were destroyed. The bonds, reportedly tied to county funds, were scorched during a formal burning authorized by county officials.
Daubed Duke of Bedford Targeted by Protest Placards
In London backward accusations surfaced as the eighth duke of Bedford faced public derision with yellow paint and placards. The House of Commons debate cited Home Secretary Hore Morison, asserting the Duke’s long career and opinions would not force change, recalling a 1940 Tavistock meeting in Oslo amid claims of German peace terms.
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London
Francis
Duke of Bedford
Jong
Huby
Budford
Lon
Stark Favors Arming Merchant Ships In War Debate
Admiral Harold Stark testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that more than half of successful wartime attacks target unarmed merchant vessels. He supported arming ships to deter planes and submarines, arguing it would raise the cost of attacking convoys and may shift submarine raiders to deeper operations. Stark said armed vessels would be defended against such threats without provoking offensive action.
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Washington
Harold’ J. Stark
Traval
Stark
Serate Foregin
Tapeal
Res
Vandenberg
Agninsk
Pires
Szis
Supreme Court agrees to review wage overtime method
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a wage hour case to determine proper overtime calculation under the wage hour act. The Wage Hour administration sought review of a circuit ruling that favored employees paid above minimum by an agreed rate. Justices discussed the case in conference, marking a historic first step toward ruling.
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Supreme Court
Dalles News Waa
Ladsy
Tews
Dures
Bnwevyer
Toust
Executions Reported At Florida State Prison Chair
Two men died in Florida state prison electric chair in Raiford. Details about the condemned include Pail, Mardorit, and Mijami tied to a wife murder in Wpsa with a Chinese dagger. One execution occurred at 8 12 Rk. 7, with Mack Ranson later noted as Jacksonville resident executed at 21 a.m. and declared dead.
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Fin
Mlotida
Pail , Mardorit
Wpsa
Thace
Mack Ranson
Jacksonville
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