Profiteering to be barred in America
Washington reports the government ready to act to prevent food profiteering after war-related shortages. President Roosevelt and officials vow to curb price spikes and ensure abundant supplies, with Agriculture Secretary Wallace urging cooperation and Attorney General Murphy calling profiteering laws inadequate. The Agriculture Dept may seek drastic legislation if prices rise, discussed at the agricultural advisory council inaugural meeting.
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Washington
Roosevett
Europe
Murphy
Wallace
Wellsee
G Warnite
Ita
Department of Wericultue
Agricultural Advisory Council
Women at German frontier forced to strip in Copenhagen cargo
Refugees say American women traveling from Germany to Copenhagen were halted at the frontier and compelled to remove shoes stockings dresses and other garments amid heavy checks described by the London Daily Telegraph. Officials reported near complete disruption of business at the frontier and tightened baggage checks as refugees faced extensive searches.
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Frontier
Copenhagen
Gerlin
London Daily Telegraph
Busi
Parliament Votes Large War Credit in Britain
London reports a treasury issued a vote of credit totaling 600,900,000 pounds sterling or about 2.6 billion dollars for extraordinary wartime expenditures through March 1, 2986. The sum covers needs beyond ordinary parliamentary grants for security, public order, defense of the realm, and wartime enforcement.
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London
CINAA
Treasury
Salvation Army calls Texas women to volunteer for war work in Irving
Brigadier William George Gilke announced that Salvation Army leaders will attend a three day officers conference in Irving starting Monday with a call for volunteers to help in war work. The report notes the army has allied with British and French troops and hints at German cooperation to ease wartime suffering. The piece also references Robert Taylor and the superstition about wearing 13 suits in a Nottingham remembrance.
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Irving
Salvation Army
Texagrastica
Wen
William George Gilke
Tex AB
Counscil
Vole
Wilko
Wordlng
Texaa
Beilish
British envoy apologizes over cross border air incident
In Brussels on September 9 the British ambassador to Belgium met Prime Minister Faui Boasak and apologized for British war planes accidentally entering Belgian airspace and engaging Belgian fighters. The envoy pledged compensation for all damages.
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Brussels
Belgium
INS
Faui Boasak
Enver
Great Britain
Italy Neutrality Stand Explained
Rome dispatch explains Italy will remain neutral and avoid military moves. The press says the nation resumes constructive work and must respond spiritually and materially to any avalanche of events in Europe, as directed by Dr Duce.
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Rome
Italy
T Messager
Torsy
Sping
Dr Duce
Europe
Jay
Hungarian Foreign Minister Stephen Csaky Leaves for Europe
Count Stephen Csaky, Hungary’s foreign minister, departed Budapest today in a German plane, likely heading to Berlin but possibly Salzburg or Vienna. Turkey army reservists in certain zones are called for six weeks of training per Istanbul dispatch.
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Germany
Budapest
CINE
Stephen Csaky
Berl
Salzburg
Viena
Turkey
London
Istanbul
Tadey
Labor Board Denies Statement on Strike
The Labor Board issued a prompt denial regarding a purported record claiming that workers must not lose a strike. Board spokesman said the statement was made in no conference between officials and Remington Rand employees representatives.
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Warren Marsden
Narional Informations Board
Ib Joauzes
Labor Board
War 25 Years Ago SEVTEMBET 36, 1414
Allies depart driving Germans 23 miles in France and four days of hard fighting are described. The report notes Turkish actions and other wartime movements as a chaotic synthesis from the International News Service.
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Sevtembet
France
German officials woo Japanese in Tokyo press drive
German officials in Tokyo pressed for Japan to join a broader anti Britain and France stance or at least limit their impact. The embassy and German media hosted influential Japanese figures with banquets and propaganda releases distributed via radio to influence policy and public opinion.
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Tokio
CINSI
Japan
Embassy Star
Enr- Teapondanta
Feché
Propagandanlao
Weing
Tit Orrman Radio
Lunide
Mines Wreak Havoc As German Retreat Impacts French Front
Report from Geneva cites French troops advancing in Haar region as heavy losses occur from land mines laid by retreating Germans. Skirmishes noted along the German Limes Line in the Saarland with quiet conditions on the Rhine upper reaches. Informants claim German health and war news are unclear to the public.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Haar
Saarland
Rhine
Byles
Bullard Looks at Moselle Drive as Key to End War
Lt. Gen. Robert L. Bullard argues the Moselle river corridor offers the most effective path to defeat Germany. He cites lessons from 1918 and urges rapid use of armored cars, mobile artillery, and air forces to break through near Metz toward the Rhine, with emphasis on long-range artillery and logistics support.
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Robert Lee Bullard
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Trent i
Europe
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Sorelle
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Meta
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Secon
Genera Pershing
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Mangin
Mongaida
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Rhitis
Black Forest
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Rhine
Germmihy
Moestile
Loward Coblents
Loward Coblents Andie Rhide
Mrtz
Trier
Alxe
Erefend
Mussolini peace plan to revise Versailles amid Poland crisis
Rome dispatch reports a proposed Mussolini plan to aid Hitler with a new Polish arrangement. It calls for a Polish government in part of Poland, German control of Danzig and the corridor, and guiding influence over the rest of Poland, contingent on Warsaw’s fall. Britain’s ambassador conveyed reaction to Italy's outline during talks with foreign ministers. The plan also suggests revising the Versailles treaty to satisfy Italy’s claims against France.
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Hitler
Warsaw
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Poland
Danzig
Felsehip- Silesta
Zee Mainder
Poublor
Musslinkel
Percy Loraine
Galengio Olano
Tratian
Britain
Buco
France
Natherko
St Ja
Mussolini
Italy
Claire
Bombardment label offset by Copenhagen dispatch
A Reuters dispatch from Copenhagen reports Britain’s Byltolf Den bombardment described as a “paper bombardment” rather than a real bombing attack. The report notes heavy firing last night toward Byltolf and suggests Royal Air Force droppers engaged German defenders.
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Tondon
Fureher
Byltolf Denmeyk
Reuter
Copenhagen
Bylt
Royal Air Force
Jeatet
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