Hanley Leads GOP Upswing in East 60,000 Miners Ignore New Deal Wins
Republican lieutenant governor winner Rantey eyes office as Hanley stacks up a 350,000 vote edge over Gen. Haskell. Hanley carried Queens by a wide margin while losing Brooklyn and the Bronx. New York returns show ALP strength fading and GOP gains across key counties.
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Leo W. O'Brien
Herald-Journal Bureau
Rantey
Hanley
William X. Haskell
Dewey
Democrats
American Labor Party
New . York
Wendell L. Willkie
New York City
Gen
Haskell
Bronx
York City
Charles Poletti
Thomas W. Wallace
Queens County
Kings
Manhattan
Tammany
Syracuse
Albany
Albany County
Trear
Harry Oakes
Hallinan
Roas
Harney
Cotes .U
Widow Eunice Oakes Testifies in Bahamas Murder Trial
In Nassau the Nassau Bahamas Supreme Court hears Lady Eunice Oakes recount a family rift connected to Alfred de Marigny and the murder case against her son-in-law. She testifies amid a packed courtroom, noting wills and a fortune valued up to 200 million, and detailing tensions between the Oakes and de Marigny families as the trial unfolds.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Harry
de Masigny
Nancy
Oakes
Sir Sidney
Eric Hallinan
Soviet Troops Sweep West From Crimea in Off-Year Results
The Associated Press reports Republican gains in key states as voters linked to the war effort deliver defeats for Democrats. In New York Joe R. Hanley won the lieutenant governor race, and Walter Edge defeated Vincent J. Murphy for governor in New Jersey, while Kentucky produced a closer governor’s contest. Across the globe, Soviet forces pushed west from the Crimea, encroaching toward Kherson and the Dnieper bend, with German defenses collapsing under a widening Red Army advance.
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Associated Press
Eastern Sea ‘Board
White House
New Jersey
Pennsy
New York
Joe R. Hanley
William XN
Haskell
Dewey
Murphy
Pennsylvania
Bernard Samuel
Philadelphia
William C. Bullitt
Russia
France
Roosevelt
Kentucky
Simeon Willis
J. Lyter Donaldson
London
Sothern
Crimea
Feodor ‘Tolbukhin
Moscow
Svitny
Kherson
Dnieper
Black Sea
Red Army
Ceumea
Perekop
Rommun
Kerch Ivan
Tar Idio
Berlin
Khersen
Lnseper
Iyon
Krivol Rog
Tae
Kuev
Jo Luka
70-Ton Mars Passes Critical Tests for Navy
The 70 ton Mars flying boat joined the Navy after passing gruelling tests. It flew 4 600 miles nonstop from Baltimore to Berlin to London in 32 hours 17 minutes, surpassing international seaplane distance. Propellers handled 210 ton loads, proving exceptional capability.
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Navy Baltimore
Navy
Theyna
Marts
Baltimore
Berlin
London
Yim
Wolbrom
Tolk
Mars
Glenn
Earshot
Martin Company
Fifth Army Storms Key Hilltop Posts
Allied Fifth Army reports capture of Massico ridge and San Croce Mountain, gaining observation over the Garigliano Valley. American units on the right flank rout Naae from heights before Venafro and secure high ground toward Isernia. British and Canadian forces push toward a new bridgehead over the Trigno River near the Adriatic coast.
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Fifth Army
Massico
Ihe
Mount San Croce
Garigliano
Toda American
Naae
Venafro
Aera
Aiainst
Pratella
Venafra
Gallo
Isernia
Eighth Army
Trigno
Adriatic
Sas
San Salvo
Mark W. Clark
Mastico Ridge
San Croce
Japs Round Up Indies Guerrillas Near Crimea’s Coast
Tokyo radio said Japanese forces in the Netherlands Indies have rounded up about 2,000 guerrillas in the Crimean region near Kherson and Nikolaev. They reported leaders held posts in Kherson Nikolaev and other areas, while German units south of Kakhovka faced an untenable position. Other Fourth Ukraine Army spearheads captured Kalanchak Ishayan Mayachki and Bol Ishayan Mayachki advances.
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Indies
San Francisco
Sumatra
Netherlands
Black Sea
Skadovsk
Sherson
Aneta
Crimea
Melbourne
Tokyo Radio
Karkinit Bay
Netherlands Indies
Kherson
Nikolaev
Kakhovka
Tol- Bukhin
Ukraine
Kalanchak
Petekop
Bol-1
Ishayan Mayachki
Ikhereon
Moscow
Political Newcomer Is Elected Mayor of San Francisco
A new mayor emerges as a political newcomer secures the post amid a fractured party landscape. The incoming leader wins decisively, bringing change to city governance and signaling shifts in local political alignments.
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San Francisco
Frasciace
Nev
Nage D. Lakes
Wit Tefon
Conte Verde Scuttling Verified by Eyewitness
Eyewitness confirms scuttling of the 18,000-ton Conte Verde. Port Samarca in Louafrica reports the Italian liner was sabotaged or sunk as part of wartime operations, with details of location and timing limited in the fragmentary dispatch.
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Port Samarca
Louafrica
Tito's Men Free 800 Italians in Nazi Prison Camp
Nov 3 dispatch reports Yugoslav Partisans freed about 800 Italians from a German prison camp amid heavy fighting in Montenegro. The same communique notes continued clashes with Gen Tito’s Chetniks in Serbia, claims Allied aviation strikes, and German attacks around Tuzla and coastal Dalmatia.
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Tito
London
Montenegro
Josip
Beare
Draja
Mihanovic
Serbia
Dever
Tuzla
David Lawrence
Raymond Clapper
Rim Sevtem Bonay
Paul Malton
Maal
Eleanor Roseevelt
Jtack
Bremica
Cretla
Dalmatia
Cretian
Lika
Ploct
Metkevic
Germen
The War Today by Dewitt Mackenzie excerpt
An excerpt discusses Moscow tripartite talks with Secretary Hall’s memo praising trust and cooperation. Mackenzie notes a keystone for victory and peace, aiming to dispel distrust between Anglo American powers and other nations amid postwar hopes.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Moscow
Hall
Char
Enemy Fleet Flees to Rabaul in Pacific Action
Allied forces report a heavy engagement near Bougainville in the Solomons as Japanese ships fled toward Truk-Babau. MacArthur's command says air and sea attacks neutralized major airfields on Bougainville and the Shortlands while Marines landed on Empress Augusta Bay. Troops reach Malsi on Treasury Island as advances continue on Choiseul.
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Rabaul
Choiseul
Sruthwest Pacific
Bousillesland
Solomons
Ad Siram Fisey
South Pacific Command
Bourainville
Empress Augusta
Bougainville
Shortland Islands
B ‘Macarthur
Vay
Jesuis
Park
Phere
Bovaaiavate
Treasury Island
Treasury
New Zealand
Malsi
Colvin
Moscow Pact Drives Senate Compromise On Foreign Policy
Senators push a compromise based on Moscow four power elements to back a general international organization for world peace. The group seeks record of support for open membership and sovereign equality for all peace loving states, aligning with the Moscow declaration. Conference followed Connally rejecting Pepper group’s framing of the resolution.
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Washington
Fereza
Moscow
Senate
Pew
Foreign Relations Committee
Tom Connally
D-Texas
Claude Peppes
D-Fi2
Connally
Pepper
United States
Soviet Union
Ickes Meets Lewis in New Canfaranes orferoence
Ickes meets Lewis in a new conferenced effort amid Pennsylvania survey results showing no signs of work. The report highlights political dialogue and regional economic concerns as both figures discuss policy directions.
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Ickes
Lewis
New Canfaranes _orferoence
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt Seizes Mines as Coal Strike Persists Across States
President Roosevelt orders government seizure of coal mines to force a settlement after weeks of walkouts affecting 760,000 workers in major producing states. Talks with the United Mine Workers and mine operators continue as officials weigh terms and the War Labor Board rules. The message signals a potential contract tied to wage demands and production, with no immediate plan to end the stoppage.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Izure
Segun
Ued
Wee
Ted
Pennsylvania
Canon
Ley
Omera
Nocais
Alabama
Adiana St
Ohio
Worsings
Progressive Mine Workers of America Cafl
Lewis
Telesier
Leav
Interior Department
Justicet
Sudis
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Fordham University
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Keystone For Global Peace
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