Willkie Roosevelt clash over democracy and war policy
A political column debates whether Willkie can contrast with Roosevelt on democracy, militarism, and wartime strategy. It questions Willkie's stance on conscription, unity with Britain, and desire to return to constitutional government, arguing voters seek clear principles over electability.
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Prowler Shot. man charged with murder in Sabinas street case
In Sabinas street a prowler sought the Rodriguez home with mysterious knocks and stones. Reginald Alexander, 29, of 1711 North Sabinas, died after a shotgun blast fired by Alfonso Guerrero, 514 North Alama, who, with a companion, pursued a fleeing man. Guerrero was charged with murder in County Court-at-Law No. 1.
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Reginald Alexander
North Sabinas
Alexander
Babinas Street
Pedro Rodriguez
North
la Pinas
Onn
Cleburne Wellbacher
Moray
Mia. Rodriguez
Alfonso Guerrero
North Alama Street
Rodriguez
Guerriere
Manuel Rodriguez
Rodrigues
Guerrero
Col Taylor to Speak at Reserve Officers Meeting
Lieut Colonel James B. Taylor will address the San Antonio Reserve Officers' Association meeting Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Gunter Hotel. He will discuss "Your Baptism of Fire," delivering the principal speech to the reserve officers.
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James B. Taylor
San Antonio
Reserve Officers' Association
Gunter Hotel
Taylor
I s Still Hot but There's Hope Weather Note
Weatherman Jarboe predicted fair and cooler Tuesday night with a weltered high of 88 degrees before dark. He forecast 82 degrees Wednesday, after Monday night’s 100, as northerly winds bring a falllike cooldown to East and West Texas with scattered showers.
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Jarboe
East Texas
West Texas
Radio Performer Strike Threatens Across Major Cities
New York Sept 10 A strike of about 10500 actors singers and announcers in sustaining radio programs looms. They are AFRA members who have called meetings in New York Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco to consider a strike vote over wage demands. They seek a pay scale approaching the basic rate for artists on sponsored commercial programs.
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New York
American Federation of Radio Artists
A.fl
Meet Jngs
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Welon
Two Injured in Auto Collision in San Antonio
Hal Herrick and Mitchell B Partis were treated at Robert B Green hospital after a head on collision at South Alamo and Water streets. Police listed the two drivers involved in the Monday night accident. Farris, 37, of 1302 Division avenue, suffered scalp wounds and a fractured skull, while Herrick, 40, of 1004 West Craig place, had a scalp laceration and other wounds.
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Hal Herrick
Mitchell B. Partis
Robert B. Green
South Alamo
Water Streets
Farris
Division Avenue
Herrick
West Craig Place
Italian War Dead and Missing Totals Released
Rome reports August casualty totals for Italy and colonies. Italian dead and missing rise with 2878 listed, including 288 named dead and 298 missing, plus 268 native and 674 missing not in the main total. August wounded total 488, with 7516 natives wounded.
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Italy
Rome
Gepi
Ono
Closing of Gates at New Dam Set
Austin reports workmen will close the gates of Marshall Ford dam today releasing 40,000 acre feet of water from Buchanan lake to form a new lake above Marshall Ford dam. This creates the fourth lake in the lower Colorado river series.
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Austin
Marshall Ford Dam
Buchannan Lake
Colorado River
Willkie Opposes Draft Delay in U S Selective Service
Rushville Indiana September 10 Willkie expressed hope that conferees would remove the Fish amendment from the selective service bill delaying conscription for 60 days The 60 day deferral would pause the draft while voluntary enlistments continued and allow the government to raise more recruits Willkie urged immediate enactment of the draft program referencing his prior approval in his acceptance address last month The Republican presidential nominee spoke at breakfast time.
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Rushville
Ind
Wendel L. Willkie
Senate
House
Maine
DO Wille
Fish criticizes candidate’s stand on draft amendment
Congressman Hamilton Fish Jr. denounced Wendell Willkie for opposing his amendment to postpone draft provisions. Addressing the Iowa bankers’ convention, Fish accused Willkie of not reading the amendment and of following interventionist propaganda. He said the statements are malicious lies and would not delay the draft machinery.
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Pish
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Forecast covers San Antonio and nearby areas with cooler conditions tonight and tomorrow. Northerly winds shift to moderate and fresh along the coast, and a mix of fair to cloudy skies with showers in parts, including West Texas. Temperatures show highs around 100 and 02 with cool nights, and airport readings indicate a Tuesday low near 64 and a Wednesday high near 02.
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San Antonio
Texas
Meridian
Tower
London Under Siege Nazi Bomb Alarm Panics City
London endured a fourth air alert as German raiders returned amid daytime raids and night raids. British fighters repelled some targets while bombs damaged major buildings near St Pauls Cathedral Fleet Street and the Guildhall. Firemen and wardens crowded the damaged center as alarms and traffic jams plagued the capital during a long attack.
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London
England
Wales
St. Paul's Cathedral
Fleet Street
Parliament
Guildhall
City Hall
Cold Wave Grips Midwest with Record Chill
A sharp cold wave sweeps the Midwest bringing freezing temperatures from the Canadian border to Oklahoma and the Lower Ohio Valley. Readings drop to 28 degrees in Garrison North Dakota and 31 in Aberdeen South Dakota, with Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Nebraska reporting subfreezing levels as the cold front advances.
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Midlands
Canada
Pere Mal
Rocky Mountains
Appalachians
Canadian
Oklahoma
Ohio Valley
Garrison
N. D
Dickinson
Bismarck
Jamestown
Benidjl
Aberdeen
S. D
Mercury
Minnesota
South Dakota
Dover
Wisconsin
Iowa
Nebraska
Deal
Weather Bureau
Channel
Ilinois
Thain
Michinan
Air Dover
Spld
Germany
Naat Tong
Peparh
Colling keynotes as crowd boos at Mineral Wells meet
At the Texas Democratic convention in Mineral Wells on September 10, Hal Colling delivered a blunt attack on federal aid and spending. The audience drowned him with boos and cheers, with Elliott Roosevelt present and speakers noting opposition to Roosevelt-era policies. Colling urged restraint and warned against bureaucratic excess while defending federal aid in places like highways and housing. The crowd's tumult led to a delayed continuation of routine business and mentions of candidates opposing Governor O Daniel.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
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Heard
Colls
Ulmons & Maiure
Collins
Elliott Roosevelt
Walting
Tabor
Germany
Clara Driscoll
Corpus Christi
Rabel
Texas
O'Daniel
State Railroad Commisssion
Barry Hines
Wichita Fells
Chicago
New Jersey
Menane
Committee Chaisnay
Real Raids Just Begun Say Nazis
Nazis declare new raids began as German riders crossed passes to counter British attacks on Lee wall skirts Berlin and northern industrial areas. High command says essential targets in the British capital were bombed while Britain says damage was limited to scattered apartments. British ships attempted coast raids under hazy weather, firing salvos but causing no damage and were repelled. Berlin reports show 21 German Berliners sought underground shelters before dawn. one British plane crossed to suburbs but no center-city penetration. Berlin warns London to expect Warsaw and Rotterdam fate if Churchill continues nightly raids.
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Pass Witl
Berlin
Germany
London
High Command
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Hinter
Mazi
Tyrtoe
Berliner Zettung
Warsaw
Rotterdam
Churchill
British Bomber Raids Hit German Ports and Base Areas
British air forces bombed Berlin Bremen and Hamburg shipyards docks at Wilhelmshaven and Essen and Barnstorf last night. Heavy bombers attacked shipping and barge concentrations in Ostend Calais Boulogne and German artillery positions at Cape Gris Nez.
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Krefeld
Bruesels
Nazi Coast Guns Break Up Convoy
Berlin reports a British convoy of eight ships sailing from Dover was shelled by German coastal batteries. The bombardment broke up the group as Allied forces continued to press strategic operations along the coast.
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Berlin
Dover
Broken Am
High Command
Aavateetad
Liner Brings 930 War Refugees to New York
A Glasgow ship arrived with 630 German Jewish refugees and 200 killed children, totaling 930 passengers. Among them 100 children and 185 men formerly interned at a Surrey camp. Churchill dined with King George and Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace.
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New York
Glasgow
Britain
Surrey
Churchill
Palace London
Winston Churchill
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Buckinghere Palace
Youth stabbed in gang fight on Hay Market Plaza
Luis Pelon, 17, of 1027 South Pine Street, suffered six stab wounds and was taken to Robert B. Green hospital after a gang fight on Hay Market Plaza early Tuesday. B. T. Wilson found him on Buena Vista Street and transported him to the hospital. Albert Pelon, 20, Luis’s brother, of 1097 South Fria, was booked at city jail for investigation.
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Luis Pelon
South Pine Street
Robert B. Greeny
Haymarket Plaza
B. T. Wilson
Buena Vista Street
Tuesay
Charles Holden
Albert Elon
South Fria
Luis
Towns Periled By Eruption of Mount Aso in Kyushu
Reports say Mount Aso in Kyushu Japan erupted devastating farms and threatened 13 nearby villages though casualty details were not yet available. Aso crater spans 15 miles with a 2000 foot depth, the largest in the world. Train Buries Boy is a separate incident in Monrovia California where Walter Jinkins Jr. 17 was found decapitated on a railroad trestle after a quarrel with his father.
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Japan
Kumamoto
Kyushu
Aso
Monrovia
Calif
Walter Jinkins Jr
War at a Glance in the Associated Zone Siege of London
German warplanes raid London for a fourth daylight assault but are repelled by RAF fighters high over the capital. Fires burn in the city center while St Pauls remains safe. Berlin orders more planes as British raids hit suburbs and Bremerhaven area. Dover and invasion points struck as artillery duels widen across the Channel. In Paris, German farmers warn of strict winter rationing in occupied France amid shortages.
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