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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1939

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Chamberlain May Reject Hitler Terms Tomorrow

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain is expected to reject Adolf Hitler's peace terms while keeping the door open for a more acceptable offer from Germany. He will address the Commons tomorrow and likely not present allied counter proposals, placing responsibility on Hitler for submitting reasonable terms or facing consequences.

London Neville Chamberlain Adolf Hitler Ger House of Commons Edouard Daladier Hitler Chamberlain Fuehrer August Zaleski Paris Zaleski Great Britain France Hore-Belisha Middle East Britain Berlin Rumania Hungary Yugoslavia North Sea Norwegian Zalezki

Directory Pages Amusements and Classifieds Highlights

This scraped page lists sections such as Amusements, Comics, Crossword Puzzle, Death Records, Editorials, and Financial items. It names contributors like Fred Betts, David Lawrence, Paul Mallon, Gen. Hugh S. Johnson, and B. C. Forbes with various wirephoto and weather features, plus society notes and beauty features.

Fred Betts David Lawrence Paul Mallon Gen Hughs. Johnson Raymond Clap Financial B. C. Forbes Walter Winchell Edwin _C. Hill Bugs” Baer Damon Runyon Clendening Grantland Rice Joe. Williams Ripley's Believe Dorothy Dix Ida Jean Kain Elsie Robinson

Berlin Says Daladier Speech Opens Peace Basis

The Berlin AP dispatch outlines the German position after Daladier’s France address. Germany declines to view Daladier’s speech as rejecting Hitler’s peace offers and signals no reason a truce cannot be reached.

Dispatch Louis P. Lochner Berlin Associated Press Bureau Europe Daladier France Hitler Germany Brace

German accepts Daladier aims as home view

Berlin reports authorized German sources say Germany sees no conflict between Daladier's war aims and its own security guarantees. They dismiss his criticisms as for home consumption and anticipate British Prime Minister Chamberlain's response before final judgment. Concluded on page 11 column 3.

Berlin Germany Daladier France Britain Europe Hitler Chamberlain House of Commons Dal

Convoy of 24 Merchantmen Sailed Toward England

Passengers arriving from England aboard the Royal Mail liner Highland Brigade report a convoy of 24 merchant ships guarded by British cruisers and warplanes heading toward England through the Bay of Biscay. The British cruiser Ajax, which arrived yesterday, departed this morning after sinking the German cargo ship Olinda on Sept. 3.

Rio de Janeiro England Highland Brigade Bay of Biscay Ajax Olinda

Persian Turkish Lines reinforced by Soviet troops

Moscow reports Red army units in the Caucasus on the southern frontier facing Persia and Turkey have been reinforced chiefly with infantry and picked mounted troops. No troop numbers were released. The frontier lies between the Black and Caspian Seas with expansion aims toward the Persian Gulf.

Moscow Red Army Caucasus Mountains Persia Turkey Caucasian Russia Caspian Seas Persian Gulf Black Sea Dardanelles

Gehrig named city parole commissioner in New York

Mayor LaGuardia appoints Lou Gehrig former Yankee star to a city parole panel for about ten years with a 56000 salary after a 5 percent pay cut. The five member board is headed by police and correction officials and Gehrig vows to serve, inspire youth, and stay in public life.

New York LaGuardia Lou Gehrig New York Yankee Police and Correction Commissioners Summer City Queens Gehrig Yankees

Hitler Orders Air Force to Press Attack on British Navy

Berlin October 11 officials said the German air force was ordered to continue its attacks on British warships blockading the North Sea. The order was described as one of the most important since the Poland war ended.

Hitler Air Force Berlin North Sea Oficlal Poland

Clark warns against U.S. taking sides in European war

Senator Clark of Missouri criticizes the administration plan to repeal the arms embargo and expand cash and carry. He calls the proposal a secret bid to pick sides, warns of contraband loops and new war-year booms, and urges a bipartisan foreign policy committee as a check on executive power.

Washington Clark Missouri United States Great Britain France Germany Senate Hitler Congress House

Britain Recognizes Poland in France Government

London reports the British Government recognizes the Polish Government established in France. Sir Howard Kennard, ambassador to Poland, will go to France within days to resume duties. R. A. Butler told the House of Commons the news.

London France Howard Kennard Poland R. A. Butler House’ of Commons

Periled liner Iroquois due to dock today

The Iroquois, protected by a U S naval convoy, was expected to dock late today with 584 passengers from Europe. Its arrival time remained secret as destroyers and a Coast Guard cutter guarded the ship. An aerial and sea search intensified for an alien submarine near the coast.

New York Europe United States U. S. Lines Coast Guard

Three Killed and Sixty Two Hurt in Bus Wreck

An underpowered school bus carrying 64 students and the driver plunged from a highway embankment near Big Creek High School in War West Virginia. Three students died Maxine Beavers Lucille Mullins Ernest Wood. Sixty two were injured, several critically, as the bus wrecked on Norfolk & Western tracks. Hospitals at Welch treated the injured with little hope for some.

War W. Va Big Creek High School Norfolk & Western Railway Maxine Beavers Bartley Ingh Lucille Mullins Raysal Stevens Welch Ernest Wood Grace Hospital West Virginia

Joann of Arkansas opens sensational campus saga

The Herald Journal launches the first installment of Joann of Arkansas a campus intrigue tale by Jerry Broadfield blending romance thrill and football action. Set around a student heiress and Techs star back before a crucial Rose Bowl deciding stretch readers are urged to follow each chapter.

Tech Herald-Journal

French Front Battles Push German Attacks Near Saarbrucken

French general staff reports renewed fighting along a 35 mile Moselle front with German patrols repulsed south of Saarbrucken and Pirmasens. French pilots credit "death by own action squads" and automatic weapons in fresh assaults as Premier Daladier rejects Hitler peace terms.

Paris Saarbruecken Pirmasens Moselle Luxembourg Daladier Adolf Hitler Poland Germany Soviet Russia Hitler Fuehrer

League Publishes Finland Neutrality Declarations

The League of Nations published Finland s neutrality declarations dated Sept 1 3 and 15 sent Sept 30 and relayed Oct 6. Foreign Minister Rudolf Holsti signed stating Finland will observe strict neutrality in the present war citing the 1938 Nordic neutrality agreement among Denmark Finland Iceland Norway and Sweden.

Geneva League of Nations Finland League Rudolf Holsti Denmark Iceland Norway Sweden

Nurse Witness in Slaying Trial in Ontario Case

Gladys Lee a nurse was summoned today as a witness in the trial of Stewart Nighs wander charged with killing 12 year old Henry Doto of Buffalo. The Buffalo mechanic was tried after the boy’s body was found June 22 in a brushy patch on Fort Erie outskirts.

Welland Ontario Gladys Lee Stewart Nighswander Henry, Doto Buffalo Fort Erie

Global War Dispatches From Helsinki to Moscow

News notes report Finns arming civilians and evacuating cities as a Moscow envoy seeks Russian concessions. Russia forges Baltic pacts, aims to bind Ukraine, while Berlin concedes bleak peace hopes and plans mass repatriations.

Finland Prepares to Defend Independence Amid Soviet Pressure

Helsinki reports Finland massing its small navy off the southwest coast as troops deploy machine guns and air raid alarms sound for the first time in history. Evacuations run into hundreds of thousands from Helsinki Tammersfors Vasa and Åbo as Moscow seeks “friendship” terms and Finnish leaders vow to die free rather than live as slaves.

Helsinki Finland Moscow Soviet Union Russia Abo Aaland Islands Bothnia Tammersfors Vigerbd

Kremlin Set to Enforce New Demands on Finland

Moscow reports a push for political and economic talks with Finland as Russia seeks Baltic dominance once held in czarist times. Troop concentrations on Finland and surrounding Baltic defense buildup accompany the Finnish delegation led by Juho Kusti Paasikivi arriving by train for discussions.

Kremlin Moscow Russia Finland Baltic Soviet Union Estonia Latvia Lithuania Juho Kusti Paasikivi Sweden Paasikivi Ims

War Today in Europe Daladier and Chamberlain respond to Hitler

The War Today notes Daladier has given Hitler half the Allied answer to peace proposals and Chamberlain is expected to present the other half. Berlin Nazi quarters fear peace prospects fade if Chamberlain follows the line. Observers say Hitler faces a tough choice to avoid war or seek another path. Inevitable clocking in of pressure and a growing Stalin partnership complicates his decision.

Daladier Herr Hitler Provence Chamberlain English Channel Berlin Hitler Stalin Moscow

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