Roosevelt Speech Draws Universal Admiration Abroad
Roosevelts speeches win praise at home and abroad as Allies Britain and Bolshevists cheer his rhetoric. London papers report mass responses and debate whether America should aid Russia. His Labor Day address energizes unions, vows to defeat Hitler and warns against appeasers.
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Senate approves tax base widening plan in $303 million gain
Washington reports the Senate backed a measure to broaden the income base by lowering exemptions for married and single filers, projecting about 4.5 million more people under the tax system and roughly $309 million in added revenue, sparking debate over exemptions and future conference committee action. Senator LaFollette opposes lowered exemptions, warning it burdens the least able while party leaders claim broad support from the Roosevelt administration.
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Death penalty sought in Mary Beach assault case
The state will seek the death penalty against Jor Carroll Miller 21 and Andray J North 27 for a criminal assault at Mary Beach near Brackenridge High School alleged to have occurred August 20. Assistant District Attorney J Gittinger said the case will be set for an early trial date.
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U S and Japan seek Pacific settlement amid war strains
The United States signals no appeasement toward Japan and proposes a Pacific conference only if Japan abandons axis aims and halts aggressive moves in Asia. Washington stresses a broader settlement including China, with economic aid to help Japan recover from war. An American oil tanker arrival at Vladivostok confirms relief over Japan not interfering with aid routes to Russia.
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Churchill and King Press for U S Aid at London Meeting
London dispatch reports Prime Minister Churchill and Canadian PM Mackenzie King urging full U S aid in the fight against Nazi Germany. King echoed Roosevelt, stressing interdependence of the free world and Britain’s role, while Churchill called for U S cooperation in all fields to shorten the conflict and keep the Atlantic bridge open.
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Foochow Declared Safety Area And Polish Aid Move
A London and Washington briefing reports Foochow declared a safety area while the United States moves to extend lend lease aid to Poland and other resisting governments. The White House says first aid to Poland authorizes military equipment and supplies to Polish troops defending against invasions. Details include guns, machines, trucks, and artillery support destined for overseas action as part of broader aid to the Polish cause and Indonesian withdrawal context.
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Fight Ties Up Defense Jobs In Los Angeles Harbor
About 200 machinists idle across three defense projects in Los Angeles harbor as a union dispute disrupts work on cargo vessels at Los Angeles Shipbuilding and constriction at Terminal Island naval yard and harbor breakwater extensions. The halt involves metal trades and building trades unions amid labor tensions.
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Quake Recorded by Fordham Seismograph
Fordham University seismograph in New York recorded an earthquake early today about 9900 miles away in the Philippine Islands region. The Rev Joseph Lynch noted the instrument logged two shocks at 5 40 92 and 5 48 22 a m E S.
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British offensive to drive Italians from Ethiopia Nears
A British plan to push 12 000 to 15 000 Italian troops out of Ethiopia may be offered this month as the rainy season ends, an authoritative source indicated today. In Cairo, Sept 4, one person was killed and 21 injured in an air raid on the Suez Canal area last night.
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O'Daniel Charges Pipe Line Plot
Senator O'Daniel accused a plan to spark an eastern gasoline shortage to push construction of a Texas and Louisiana to Atlantic pipeline. He questioned if shortages were engineered to obtain pipeline authority while defense needs pressed steel use for ships and cars.
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College Faculty Quizzed on Sex
San Diego State College faced a Superior court inquiry into a health education lecture suspected of promoting sexual content. The case concerns Ann Marie Hanssen, a 2 year old girl’s mother who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in separate child harm incidents. Officials testified no faculty member endorsed trial marriages or extra conjugal relations, with debate over the definition of necking.
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British Shipping Sunk Totals Told in War Review
Berlin dispatch reports 13,088,283 tons of British shipping sunk or in British service during the war. The news agency review credits the German navy with sinking 9 22,100 tons and the air force with 3,555 tons, reflecting two years of warfare.
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German Russian Losses Revealed
London report from Brestish source states German losses in the war with Russia total about 1,750,000 and Russian losses range from 2,000,000 to 3,000,000, marking a bloodsoaked chapter in history.
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Battle Near Climax on Afroz Fronts
A Soviet and Allied dispatches describe a near climax battle across four main sectors: approaches to Leningrad, west of Moscow, railways toward Kiev, and the Odessa siege ring. Reports claim Leningrad defense holds, Kiev counterattacks slow German advances, and deep fighting continues west of Moscow with attempts to relieve Odessa by sea landings.
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Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Partly cloudy through Thursday night and Friday with scattered thundershowers Friday. Moderate to fresh southeasterly winds. Airport highs near 96 Thursday and around 97 Wednesday, low around 76 Thursday night and 75 Tuesday morning. Mixed showers elsewhere, cooler in the Panhandle and West Texas, with fair to patchy thundershowers on the southeast and central portions.
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