Navy and union clash over radio operators curb plan
Washington officials debated a fast track regulation to shield merchant ships from subversive radio operators as Senator Radcliffe urged swift action. Navy spokesman Admiral Hooper dismissed union criticisms of the bill as unconstitutional while warning the fifth column threat remains.
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Washington
Radcliffe
D-Mg
Navy Departments
Hooper
Navy Department
Joseph P. Selig
I. O. American Communications Association
Joy
Selig
Senate
Te Nevs Department
House
Federalommunications Commission
Admiral Honper
Sembre
Clincges
Keep the United States Out of War Message
A peace advocacy pamphlet urges Americans to oppose entering any war. It cites conspiracy fears, munition profiteers, and patent rights while calling readers to contact President and senators to register as conscientious objectors. It promotes peaceful action through church and peace groups and notes examples from Canada and Britain.
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Germany
England
United States Senate
Britain
Great Britain
Europe
tAddress
Senate
Washington, D
Pexus
Tom Connally
W. Tee Mantel
Alka
U.S.A
Peace House
Canada
Meath
In the News Continued Fror a Prize Winning Sheep Dog
A fragmented 1941 letter page describes a prize sheep dog guiding a flock into a pen with clever barking and nudges. The dog stays calm as the flock retreats toward the gate, finally gathering in the pen as the handler imagines.
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Jonz
C. H. Truman
Weathering devotion and war's price in a torn tribute
Fragmented OCR passage recounts weather data and a wartime poem praising sacrifice. It mentions rainfall totals, sunrise and sunset times, tides, and a long patriotic verse reflecting on world war losses and a hard-won peace, with scattered names and phrases.
Missing wife of soldier reported from Fort Sam Houston
Neiomi Spurgeon, wife of Private John J. Spurgeon of the 84th Quartermaster at Fort Sam Houston, has been missing since September 6. Spurgeon says she left with a Omaha cousin after calling from the post, and he fears she is being held against her will somewhere unknown. He returned from maneuvers August 18 and is coordinating with Omaha relatives.
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Pyt
John J. Spurgeon
84Th Quartermaster Company
Fort Sam Houston
Neiomi
Spurgeon
Omaha
San
Axtonto
The
Bank Robbery Bandits Shot After Chase in Pa Town
In Fllwood City Pennsylvania a bank robbery spree ends with gunfire. Police kill one bandit Earl Everts 28 Smithfeld and Albert Feete 78 Republic die during pursuit. Kenneth Palmer 33 Volant wounded as getaway car crashes. Loot recovered. two accomplices wounded fled.
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Fllwood City
I Iing
Pennsylvania
First National Bank of
Harrisvile
Here
McBride
Ernest Hartman
Eafgood City
Edward Shaffer
Jimmy Pasta
Historists
Tobbris
Shaffer
Pasta
Sheaffer
Earl Everts
Smithfeld
Kenneth Palmer
Volant
Albert Feete
Republic
Arsenic and Old Lace style fails at Broadway debuts
New York critics note two Broadway openings, The Moro the Merrier at Cort and Cuckoos on the Hearth at Morosco, both marred by melodrama and overdone plotting. Arsenite poisoning and a gas plot echo in a Dry Yankee tone, with mixed audience reactions and a self-aware critique of stagecraft.
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Vesta Kelling
New York
Broadway
Moro
Frank Gabrielson
Irvin Pincus
Cort Theater
Parker W. Fennelly
Morosco
Huimor
Frank Oravan
Howard Freeman
Zadoe Grimes
Alexander Woollcott
Alexi
Ali
Washington, D. C
Brooklyn
Jelln
Wadoc
Atex
Grimes
Thicé
Bingo
Wiliam Baroyan
Testa&ison
Germans claim push on Donets and Kiev battles widen
War Roundup 7 reports Germans say Russians driven toward the Donets basin while Nazi forces mop up around Kiev. Kiev garrison officers led. troops surrendered, but city holding unclear. Russians announce heavy fighting in Kiev with claims of destroying 10 German divisions. London questions German gains.
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Donets
Kiev
London
Rusdisne
Moscow
Stettin
Germany
Baltic
Berlin
Marcon
Paris
Mexico
Japanese Drive South Cuts Chinese Rail
A Japanese communique reports swift southward advances near Tungting and Bintsiang. Forces captured strategic paths, seized Hankow Canton railway segments, and pressed toward encircling Chinese troops commanded by General Chiang Kai-shek.
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Jap Drive
Bhanghat
Hove
Tungting Joke
Bintsiang
Hankow-Canton
Bintisians
Hans Kow
United States of Europe discussed with Finland and Germany
A Finnish finance minister Valng Tanner told a German correspondent that a United States of Europe could not be achieved without war and would require elimination of Bolshevism. Tanner and German Economics Minister Walter Faink later discussed German Finnish economic questions and the wider European economic problem.
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Berlin
United States of Europe
Valng Tanner
United States
Te ‘Tanner
Finland
Taner
Walter Faink
Reichsbans
Silver Fount Given In Memory Of Mrs Noble At Mission Home
Rev Jon K Beery administrator of the Texas Mission Home and Training School accepted a sterling silver baptismal fountain and walnut stand gifted by the Wesleyan Guild. The presentation honored Mrs Mata Miller Noble for years of service to the home, with Mrs Grace Gibson leading devotion and Miss Pearl Johnson delivering a salve. Forty people attended the 6:30 pm ceremony.
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Little Mary
Wesleyan Guild
Mission Home
Tre
Jon K Beery
Texas Mission Home and Training School
A. P. Bradford
Mata Miller Noble
San Antonio
Plovence Gibson
Till
Pearl Dornson
Mrs. Noble
Norway Reopens Moscow Legation Amid Restored Ties
Moscow hosts Ivar Lande as Charge d Affaires arrives to reopen Norway's legation. The Norwegian government aims to restore diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia and anticipates Rolf Andyard, newly appointed minister to Moscow, to reach Buenos Aires en route from Argentina.
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Moscow
Heft
Ivar Lande
Norwest
Rolf Andyard
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Nudists and Dope in The American Weekly Feature
A look inside The American Weekly section distributed with Sunday San Antonio Light reviews nudist life and social attitudes, paired with articles on drug abuse and antidote campaigns. It highlights Inez Robb’s engaging pieces on nude life and Dr. Arthur Le Roe's authority on narcotics, plus literary notes and recipes within the magazine.
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American Weekly
The
Magazin
Tomorrow
San Antonio
Naretie Hobie
Arthur le Roo
American Narcotis Defense Ansovelation
Nylietes
Wyllven
Elividind
la Roe
America
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Willan Randolph Hearst
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Philippines
New York Journal-American
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Sorn
Manila
Congress
Bley
Armiclla
E. Taylor
Bronx
N.Y
Witlant Basidolph Hearst
Ban Simeon
Hearst
Popac
Toomnay
J. O, Dempsey
Ing
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League of Nations
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Dempsey
Ares
Pierinlinton
Monin
Firat Gupeter
Araress Pasa
Lowe
Querec
Femperaturee
Mieniapolis
Minn
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Ale
Nashville
New Hearted
Hort Plate
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Ay Raleigh
N. iGlear
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Sheridan
Shreveport
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Albert Tyeay
Winnipeg
Texas
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Fintan
Abilene
Tex
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Albuquerque
Ilear
Mir City
Santa FE
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Shevenne
Thayer
Thayer Variert
Inva
Knoxville
Tenn
Smoky Rapani
Laredo
Acta Amept Maral
Greereny
Olin
U.S. OF Europe
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Monastry
Serbia
Gervans Janes
Somme
Combies
Landen
ALF
Japan
Norway
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Free Anegangement
KTSA
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Inez Robb
Ferme
Tymis Dolinsen
Reagard
Sabel
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Tye
Lynerroyy
Padraig Colum
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Galle
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Gluilatino Frederick
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