Swiss System for Universal Militia Guided by Liberty
The piece argues for adopting Swiss style universal military service to defend democracy against autocracy. It explains Switzerland as a republic with cantonal self government and a population trained from age 14, with three months of active service at 20 to 21, and ongoing citizen duties. It emphasizes civilian, productive soldiers who retain freedom and civilian livelihoods while fulfilling their duty to the state.
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United States Congress
Switzerland
Burke-Wadrogrth
Congress
Greece
Rome
Sid Chat Universal Elizen Service
Shen
Tom
Adler
Carol fights refloom Rumania
British broadcast from New York reports King Carol facing an attempted assassination and seeking Antonescu to form a cabinet, signaling a potential military dictatorship. Bucharest officers dispute, Iron Guard actions, explosions, and rail strikes threaten order as Hungary eyes Transylvania. Army units and police tighten control amid unrest.
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Bucharest
Carol
Romania
Ion Antonescu
Ion Gigurtu
Antonescu
Gigurtu
Banat
Transylvania
Hungary
Caral
Mihal
Constanta
Brarov
Ruemankt
Iron Guard
Solders
rJonce
Verdy
Tomerrem
And the Rams Don't Come San Antonio Weather Note
The forecast describes a heat wave with thundershowers veering away from San Antonio. The city expected cooler air from a passing system, but conditions shift eastward. Southeast winds offer the only relief from 90 degree readings, with highs near 94 and lows around 74.
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San Antonia
Darboo
San Antonio
Woman Hoeing in Garden Falls Dead at 74
Mrs Exoma Weber 74 of 302 Carson Street died Wednesday morning after collapsing while hoeing in her yard. Dr R W Launders pronounced death. A neighbor summoned rescue crews who worked about ten minutes. Officials believe a heart attack caused the fall.
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Exoma Weber
Carson Street
R. W. Launders
Bridge Destroyed on Swiss Border
Geneva reports an important frontier viaduct was destroyed by a mysterious explosion severing railway communications between Switzerland and France. Swiss officials opened a criminal act investigation. In Paris, the government annulled a 20 year old law barring religious orders from teaching without state approval.
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Geneva
Fie
Switzerland
France
Vighy
Drowned After Ship Rams Barage Olympic 17
Two divers died and several missing after the fishing barge Olympic 17 was rammed by an unidentified vessel off the coast near Los Angeles. Eleven were rescued. among the missing are barge master and crew, with others feared drowned including Rey Mayo and Curtiss Johnson. Rescue efforts continued for the missing as officials investigated the collision.
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Los Angeles
Olympic 17
Joseph Kaveh
Curtiss Johnson
Rey Mayo
Tick Greenwood
Redondo
Joe Colp
Bolt Ini
San Pedra
John Montromery
Leonard Smith
Launcch
Richard Jubre Heard
Ad ‘Ditiaty
Montgomery
Lillian Karsh
Shirney Kash
Paul Durst
Matt Callagher Jr
Hollywood
Dale Patton
San Pedro
Big Johnson
Tf. Eliott
Los Anggeless Bs
Obiser
Alan Wiltmacher
Anaheim
Pinky
Redo Gall Up More Troops in Moscow Report
Moscow Sept. 47. Bovlet defense commissar Marehal Semen Tintosherike announced two new classes for military service. Bolshevik wrote that the call to the colors comes amid a complex internal situation as the world is in a second imperialist war. The Red army and navy will receive reinforcements this year, though the exact number added is not stated. Maneuvers in the western district concluded with a troop review at Timashenka.
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Moscow
Bovlet Defense Commisssar
Marehal Semen
Bolshevik
Red Army
Navy
Russia
Cardenas Denies Communist Ban in Mexico City
President Cardenas denies plans to suppress the Communist party amid a denounced crackdown. Party leaders call a conference to decide their response to the president s denunciation tied to the murder of Leon Trotsky. Rotary disbands in Japan and Manchoukuo as representatives vote to dissolve the organization.
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Mexico City
Cardenas
Communist Party
Thhey
Leon Trotsky
JAK Rotary
Tokyo
Rotary
Japan
Harea and
Manchoukuo
Japanese Empire
Weather Forecast San Antonio and vicinity uneven clouds and warmth
Weather outlook for San Antonio and surrounding area calls for partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with temps around 95 Wednesday, cooling to mid 70s overnight and near 93 Thursday. Southeast winds increase near the coast, with scattered showers possible in East Texas and the Upper Coast Thursday through Friday, and little temperature change inland.
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San Antonio
East Texas
West Texas
Elusive
East
Texas
Interior Sea
Hitler speech vows night raids to force British collapse
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler, speaking for nearly an hour at the Sportpalast, threatened continued nightly air raids on Britain if London persists in war. He mocked Britain, urged “winter relief” mobilization, and said he would determine the war’s hour to end while praising Germany over British plutocracy.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Germany
England
Hitler
Sports Palace
Planters Booth
Tf St 4S
Ald Hitler
Lee
Nazi Germany
Hiller
Eberal Volksgemeinschaft
French to Arrest Daladier and Reynaud
Berlin dispatch cites German radio and Vichy source claiming former French premiers Daladier and Reynaud, ex foreign minister Mandel, and General Garmelly may be arrested within 24 hours. Separate trial possible for Garmelly. Also reports Vice Admiral Yoshida resigns due to illness.
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Berlin
Vichy
Dalattier
Reynaud
Georges Mandel
Maurice Gustavo Garmlin
Garmelly
McGown Quits Job Abolished Amid Grand Jury Probe
The Bexar county grand jury investigations into Charles Oveby’s death take a new turn as charges of tampering surface. Assistant District Attorney J J Gittinger plans to present witnesses who allege police involvement. Oveby’s fatal blow is linked to a flat surfaced object, not a weapon. Survivors include the widow and daughter, with services to be held in Chattanooga.
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Grand Jury
Charles
Oveby
Lordsburg
M. M
J. J. “Buck” Gittinger
Gittinger
Ang
Archie Guston
East Thirteenth Street
Glen McCullough
Caston
Fay Tubbs
Tubbs Fils
Iva de Paoli
CRLO
J.B. Cannon
P. W. Marquilian
Gail Graham
Ques
Casa
Robert, W. Landers
Mortimer H. Bannister
Ftnbert B. Green Hospital
Docco de Bois
J. L. Nolan
Roxie Beadle
M.D. “Buck” Jones
Prand
Archie Brown
Aina Oveby
Gwendolyn Oveby
Addle Ove
Chattanooga
Tenn
G. W. Bivens
J. N. Biveng
Henry Davie
Eda de Paoli
Roy Akers
Mayor Maverick accepts deputy resignations and plans airport talks
Mayor Maury Maverick announced the resignation of Deputy Mayor Floyd McGown effective September 15 and said he will not fill the post. McGown may become promoter of the municipal airport, with salary details still undecided. Maverick noted McGown had been in Washington seeking federal funds and that McGown has been unwell recently.
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Maury Maverick
Floyd McGown
McGown
Washington, D. C
Maverick
Mccrown
Rome
Ysrivate
Capital
Washington
Imayor
Paul Kilday
Kilday
Woudd
Thaya
Dallas Schools Superintendent Dies at 62
Dr. Norman R. Crozer, longtime head of Dallas public schools since 1924, died after a lengthy illness. He had been at his office yesterday finishing plans for the opening of the school year Tuesday, leaving a note on his desk.
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Dallas
Norman R. Crozer
Dallas Public
Texan Confesses Slaying Woman
Reese 45, a rural route carrier, confessed to killing a pregnant Huntsville, Alabama woman identified as Mrs. Lizae Reinhardt, whose body was found along a Mexia road. He was charged with murder before Justice Roy Kirton. the man said he met her at a Mexia textile mall and drove her body toward Corsicana after shooting.
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Mexia
Ariin Reese
Marylin Woolen
Corsiang
Reese
Justice of the Ferce
Roy Kirton
Lizae Reinhardt
Huntsville
Ala
William
Here
Mexta
Gold
Geston
Als
Wooton
Corsicana
Arly
Terrell
World War II News Briefing On Global Naval and Air Developments
War at a Glance reports the potential acquisition of 60 US destroyers to boost British Mediterranean power while German raiders strike across England and Wales and London issues new air warnings. A large RAF–German aerial encounter over central Germany prompts a prolonged Berlin raid alert. Rome-Berlin chatter questions naval prestige amid British losses and Balkan tensions as Romania faces political instability. Admiral Hart arrives in Shanghai as Japan looms in Indo China and Russia drafts two new military classes amid a volatile international scene.
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United States
Mediterranean
England
Scotland
Wales
London
Germany
Berlin
Capital Zone
Rome-Berlin
Balkans
Carol
Hungary
Rumania
United States Asiatic Fleet
Thomas C. Hart
Shanghai
Indo-China
Russia
Moscow Press
Germans Claim 28 Britons Downed In England Raids
Berlin dispatch reports 28 British aircraft and six German planes shot down during raids on air plant targets in south England. British authorities later corroborated certain losses but noted fewer than five planes reported lost by mid afternoon.
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England
Eal
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