Slayer Says Miss Miley Put Up Fight
Ex convict Tom Penney confessed to the murder of Marion Miley and her mother at Lexington Country Club. He said the athlete fought back with a punch and a choke before a gun went off, naming Bob Anderson as accomplice and detailing the attempted robbery and killings.
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Texas
Tom Penney
Fort Worth
Marion Miley
Lexington
Penny
Louisville
Tex
Miss Miley
Fred Miley
Penney
Bob Anderson
A. B. Price
Tom Lunsford
Bud Tomlinson
Leo Gaddis
Gaddis
Six Private Greens in One Platoon at Camp Wolters
Reports from Camp Wolters Texas show six soldiers named Green in the same platoon all unrelated. In other Army life notes Cecil Kincaid progresses in hospital to corporal and a bank night story hints at an alibi if he had stayed civilian. Imaginary deaths during maneuvers prompt a radio alert while Fort Worth covers aircraft trials and British cockpit requests for equipment changes.
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Camp Wolters
Texas
Corp
William J. Chernoff
Green
Lolsby
Samuel
J. B
Joseph
John
Julius
Camp Barkeley
Cecil Kincaid
Army Life
Fort Monmouth
N. J
National Defense
Ray Lewis
Auburn
N. Y
34Th Infantry
Spicer strike near truce amid wage talks
Federal and state mediators pressed toward a settlement of a union jurisdictional dispute that halted Spicer Manufacturing transmissions in Toledo. CIO UAW members blocked Hillsdale subsidiary output, risking wider halts in Army vehicle production and prompting a government seizure threat if talks fail.
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Associated Press
Spicer Manufacturing Company
Toledo
James J. Spillane
Detroit
CIO/13
United Automobile Workers
Spicer Company
Hillsdale
Mich
Spicer
Cleveland
White Motor Company
C.so
U-Aav
Air_Associates, Inc
Bendix
N. J
Twoo A.F
Cairo Chemical Division
American Cyanimid Company
Bound Brook
Gary
Ind
Carnegie-Illnois Steel Company
C.J.O
C.I.0
Carnegie- Milneis
Gary Works
American Federation of Labor Convention
William Green
James F. Dewey
Midland Steel
Seven year old offers paid search for lost kids
A 7 year old in Chicago proposed a paid program to find lost children, suggesting five cents a child or an ice cream soda. Police said lack of experience kept him from qualifying as a juvenile officer, while he pressed for compensation for his help.
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Chicago
Bobby Davey
Fred Koehler
Crery Iest
Koehler
Bobby
Chinese Says Foe Plans Siberia Attack From Manchukuo
Gen. Hsueh Yueh, commander of China's Sixth War Zone, says Japan massed 32 divisions in Manchukuo for an attack on Siberia. He reports three divisions from Changsha have been sent north and that 41,250 Japanese dead were buried in the Changsha fighting from Sept. 6 to Oct. 10, about a quarter of the total Japanese casualties.
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Siberia
Changsha
Hunan Province
China
Manchukuo
Hsueh Yueh
Seized Nazi Radio Ship Is On Way to U S Port
The Navy said the 60 ton Norwegian vessel seized off Greenland in September had been sent to establish a secret radio station for Nazi authorities. A Gestapo agent and two Norwegians were among the station personnel, now en route to a U S port for further examination. Berlin remained silent on the matter.
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U. & Navy
Greenland
Line
Washington
Navy
St. Ine
United States
Europe
Atlantic
Luftwaffe
Britain
U.S
Greensland
Norway
Gereman Gestapo
Newsdealers Strike Papers in New York City
New York newsdealers led by the A F of L News dealers Federal Labor Union call a 40 percent profit strike and demand distribution reform. Over 500 of 1100 union members voted, excluding the Brooklyn Eagle and PM from the action as papers affected include the Times Herald Tribune News Post World Telegram Mirror Journal American and Sun.
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Newsdealers
New York City
New York
Manhattan Newsdealers
A. F. of L’s Newsdealers
Brooklyn Eagle
The
F. of L
Wo Times
Herald Tribune
News, Post
World-Telegram
Mirror
Journal-American
Sun
Willkie to Receive 1942 Churchman Award
The Churchman journal announced Wendell L. Willkie will receive its 1942 Churchman award for promoting goodwill and better understanding among all peoples. The presentation date and venue were not specified.
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Religious Journal
Willkie
New York
INS
The
Churchman
Journal of Applied Religion
Wendell L. Willkie
Dutch Indies Army Chief Dies in Plane Crash
Gen Gerardus Johannes Berenschot 54 chief of the Netherlands East Indies Army is killed in a Lockheed crash after takeoff near Batavia. Pilot Captain Knap and two NCOs die. The disaster also burned native huts and reportedly killed local children. Berenschot known as the Little Napoleon, had served mainly in the East Indies.
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Batavia
Netherlands East
Inedies
G. J. Berenschot
Netherlands East Indies Army
Kenajoran
Bandoeng
Knap
Berenschot
Robert Brooke- Popham
Far East
Brooke-Popham
Singapore
Australia
Java
Gerardus Johannes Berenschot
Napoleon
Sumatra
Solok
East Indies
Holand
Taxpayers Unite for Non-Defense Saving Albany
New York State taxpayer groups plan to participate in a campaign to reduce non-defense expenditures. The Citizens Public Expenditure Survey, one sponsor, aims to eliminate unwarranted government spending and warns against piling defense costs on top of expanded government functions.
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Albany
New York State
Citizens Public Expenditure Survey
Walker and seven others hurt in train crash
Eight people were injured when the streamlined National Limited of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad slipped into a freight locomotive near Jackson county eighty miles east of Chillicothe. Postmaster General Frank Walker and his wife were aboard. she was uninjured. The injured were treated at the scene and again in Cincinnati after the delayed trip.
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Walker
Chillicothe
Frank Walker
National Limited
Baltimore & Ohio
Jackson County
Cincinnati
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
Sixty year old Buffalo druggist created an ointment for piles Itching and smarting relief. Quick cooling soothing effect made Peterson's Ointment famous in thousands of homes. Ask your druggist for a 35¢ box or 60¢ tube with applicator. If not delighted your money back.
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Buffalo
Peterson
Objectors to Get Chance to Enlist For Army Service
Conscientious objectors may change status by applying to directors of work camps they are assigned to. Army service will not be affected by time spent in civilian-directed camps. Brig. Gen. Ames T. Brown, State Selective Service director, said reclassification will be handled by local draft boards.
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Army Service
Albany
Army
Ames T. Brown
Selective Service
Fire Damages Varied in Watertown Blast
A $10,000 fire struck Watertown Massachusetts on October 13 causing extensive damage. Officials say the blaze under investigation may have caused more than ten thousand dollars in losses and is being probed for origin.
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Watertown
Mass
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England
Consolidated Aircraft
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U. S
Bendix, N. J
Hudson
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Willys-Overland
Studebaker
Titusville
Andy Wald
Wald
Salem
Ore
Charles P. Pray
Oregon State Police
Dallas
Jerry Falvey
25Th Battalion
Ribbon and Carbon Manufacturing Company
Dutch Indies
Grant
W. T. Grant CO
Salina
Thomas
Thomas Syster
State Tower
Syracuse
Philip Morris
Raymond Wii
Sylvia S
Philip Merris
America
Philip Morrie & Co, Ltd, Inc
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