Soviet Press Urges Allies to End War
Soviet media calls on Allies to halt hostilities as Germany seeks to widen support by proposing a neutral power present a “peace or else” plan to Britain and France.
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30 Sep 1939
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Syracuse Herald Journal in Syracuse, New York
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1939
Page
1
Nazi Soviet Pact Described as Peace Move in Pravda
The article reports on interviews and Pravda editorials highlighting German Soviet friendship and the 10 year mutual aid treaty with Estonia. It cites Molotov’s pledge to pursue peace and urges Eastern Europe to reject provocations that fuel war.
State Colleges Picked to Train 270 Student Pilots
New York Education Department approves facilities for 270 pilot students in seven colleges under the national war pilot training program. Quota totals 1,200 with RPI 30 NYU 100 Brooklyn Polytechnic 30 UB 40 Siena 20 St Bonaventure 20 Pratt 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
Education Department
Lewis A. Wilson
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
New York University
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
University of Buffalo
Siena College
Londonville
St. Bonaventure
Pratt Institute
Junior Chamber Seeks Way to Keep U.S. Out of War
Albany reports the New York State Junior Chamber of Commerce opens its annual convention with 200 delegates as Mark S. Matthews of New York City declares neutrality the focus and a resolution to keep America out of the European conflict will be adopted. Perry Pipkin, national president, delivers the keynote at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
America
New York
National ‘Organization
Britain Turkey Pact in doubt as Russia pushes neutrality
A Turkish move toward neutrality surfaces as Russia and Germany deepen ties in Moscow. Saracoglu may stay days, while Turkey weighs Dardanelles closure to all warships and seeks Bulgaria Romania talks to settle Dobruja.
Turkey Warns Allies Of War With Russia
Ankara reports indicate Turkey notified Great Britain and France mutual assistance would be nulled if Allies fight Russia. Foreign Minister Sukru Saracoglu met in Moscow to discuss Turkey’s Near East role and a Black Sea pact led by Russia. Informants say Turkey and Britain and Turkey and France have ready mutual assistance and economic agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Bulgaria
Rumania
Dobruja
Moscow
Saracoglu
Bucharest
Grigore Gafencu
Gafencu
Dardaelles
Russia
Britain
France
Mediterranean
Germany
Bosphorous
Romania
Salonika
Ankara
Great Britain
Sukru Saracoglu
Near East
Europe
Runaway L train carries 30 riders in 15 block chase
A run away elevated train, its motorman struck by an epileptic seizure, carried 30 passengers on a wild 15 block ride last night. The three car train roared through two stations before the conductor entered the motorman’s end and released the dead man’s control, allowing the air brake to engage and stop the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Carr
Carr
Nazi Administrator Named for Poznan
Dr. Hans Frank, German minister without portfolio, has become supreme civil administrator for Poznan former Polish territory. He said the key task is to irrevocably secure the soil for German farmers and prevent it from becoming a disputed province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poznan
Hans Frank
Deaths of Prominent Figures in America
Dr. James H. Borrell 48 president elect of the New York State Medical Society and noted urologist dies after a two week illness in Buffalo. Eliza London Shepard 71 national president of the Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion and half sister of Jack London dies in Santa Rosa. Representative Thomas S. McMillan 50 of South Carolina’s First District dies in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
James H. Borrell
Buffalo
New York State Medical Society
Eliza London Shepard
Santa Rosa
Calif
Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Jack London
Thomas S. McMillan
Charleston
S. C
South Carolina
Funeral services for Frederick C Cameron in Corning
Frederick C Cameron 68 retired executive of the Corning Glass Works died at his home. Funeral services set for Monday at St Marys Roman Catholic with burial in Hornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Frederick C. Cameron
Corning Glass Works
St. Mary's
Robert Lipsett Canadian parliamentary correspondent dies
Robert Lipsett, parliamentary correspondent for the Toronto Daily Star and president of the Press Gallery, died early today. He had served in Toronto Winnipeg Montreal and Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canadian Press
Robert Lipsett
Toronto Daily Star
Press
Toronto
Winnipeg
Montreal
Poles Defy Odds in Warsaw Defense Heroes Named
Reports honor General Ignace Bortnowski and mayor Stefan Starzynski for leading Warsaw's defense against a prolonged German siege. Bortnowski broke encirclement at Kutno and joined city troops. Starzynski rallied civilians and stayed to await relief. Both figures symbolize Polish resolve with Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
France
England
Stafan
Starzynski
Ge. Ignace Bortnowski
Poznan
Recktard
Bortnowski
Kutno
Edward Smygly-Rydz
Lukasiewicz
Count Edward Raczynski
Great Britain
Fort Edward Man Killed in Highway Crash
John J. Tierney age 22 of Fort Edward was killed when his car hit a culvert on the Fort Edward Schuylerville highway east of Fort Edward. Two companions, Edmond Jansgens age 22 of Fort Edward and John Walkup age 21 of Gansevoort, were critically injured with brain concussions, lacerations, and possible fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Edward
John J. Tierney
Fort Edward- Schuylerville
Here
Edmond Jansgens
John Walkup
Gansevoort
Hitler Seeks Peace Talks While Preparing for War
A Nazi spokesman in Berlin urged peace with the Western Allies while warning Germany stands ready for conflict if needed to safeguard its existence. Foreign Minister Ribbentrop hinted at a possible peace gesture with England and France, and various papers debated whether such offers were genuine or one time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Europe
Voolkischer Beobachter
Fuehrer
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Moscow
Russia
England
France
Hitler
Warsaw
Hermannei- Zeitung
Geroaly
Italy
Mentary
Poland
Ate Snee Satinnad de Geising
Radional Many
Balkans
Britain
Berlin
Dienst Aus Deutschland
Deutsche Dienst
North Sea
Helgoland
Lincoln Ferry Park to mark site of Lincoln ferry work
A living shrine to Abraham Lincoln will be dedicated in Troy Indiana on the Ohio River. The Indiana highway commission acquired three acres on Anderson Creek to mark Lincoln's ferry operations and a life size statue will stand in Lincoln Ferry Park. The Boonville Press Club and Indiana leaders sponsor the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Lincoln
Troy
Ind
Abraham Lincoln
Anderson Creek
Ohio River
Indiana Highway Commission
Lincoln Ferry Park
Boonville Press Club
Franco Grants Amnesty For Crimes Against Republic Era
Francisco Franco decreed general amnesty for all persons accused of crimes against the Republic between April 14 1931 and July 18 1936. The decree covers offenses linked to the fall of King Alfonso XIII and the start of the civil war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franco
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Alfonso
Paris Rejects Polish Pact and Holds Line Against Germany
French officials and press reject any German Soviet treaty as a basis for peace and vow to continue fighting. Giraudoux denounces blackmail and eastern peace while observers note French troops fortify positions near Saarbruecken and in the Moselle Rhine area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Poland
Jean Giraudoux
Germany
Russia
Europe
Hitler
Giraudoux
Great Britain
Berlin
Moscow
Foreign Ministry
Jules Lukasiewicz
Britain
London
Albert Lebrun
Lebrun
Seigfried
Paris
Zweibruecken
Pirmasens
Moselle
Rhine
Reich
le Journal
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Ele Bois
le Petit Parisien
Stalin
van Ribbentrop
Saarbruecken
Saar Valley
The
Aisne
von Kluck
Campbell files divorce suit citing two co-respondents
Sir Malcolm Campbell, the speedboat and automobile racer, has filed a petition for divorce from Lady Campbell, naming two co-respondents. The action appears in the Christmas list of defended cases but is not expected to be heard until next year due to the heavy docket. Lady Campbell, the former Miss Dorothy Whittall, wed Campbell 19 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Malcolm Campbell
Lady Campbell
Dorothy Whittall
Malcolm
Stormin Buffalo Rained Fish Report From Rail Porter
Buffalo-area railroad porter Frank Thompson reports a bizarre rain event in which fish two inches long covered the pavement in front of the Lehigh terminal in Buffalo during a rainstorm. He described fish about one to two inches in length widely littering the curb to curb area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Lehigh Valley
Porter
Frank Thompson
Lehigh Terminal
Thompson
Predictions on Hitler Move as War Rages Across Europe
The analysis reviews Nazi strategy from Poland to France and the Balkans, noting Hitler’s possible western front drive and attempts to break the Maginot Line. It discusses Russia’s reluctant military aid, Italy’s uncertain stance, Turkey pact, and Britain’s hopes to divide German Soviet power while warning of ongoing expansionist aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Reichstag
Western
Germany
Europe
Britain
France
Russia
Moscow
Baltic Sea
Soviet Union
Poland
Balkans
Fuehrer
Galeazzo Ciahy
Avoul LO Visil
Bern
Italy
Turkey
London
Former Arkansas Governor Indicted in Fraud Case
Former Arkansas Governor Tom J. Terral and three associates face federal indictments for mail fraud connected to whisky warehouse receipts and other Tampa Liquor rectifying plant obligations. Indictments allege nine counts of mail fraud conspiracy and five counts under the Securities Act, naming J W Crews Frank J Ryan and Alvin Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Tom J. Terral
Arkansas
Jacksonville
Little Rock
Ark
Terral
J. W. Crews
A Cauchula
Fishbank
Frank J. Ryan
Macfadden Injured in Auto Crash Near Liberty
Bernarr MacFadden magazine publisher was bruised and cut when his car left the road and overturned near Liberty after he said he fell asleep at the wheel. State Trooper William Elliott reported he was en route from New York City to Liberty and the car struck a ditch and small bridge before overturning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Bernarr MacFadden
Liberty
William Elliott
MacFadden
New York City
Mexico Dismantles German Liner
Radio Vera Cruz reports that three German ships were dismantled by the Mexican government after it said the vessels were in contact with Berlin. Officials searched the ships for hidden radio equipment but found none aboard the passenger liner Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Berlin
Columbus
Neutrality Act Fight Centers On War Debts
The piece outlines debates over the Pittman bill to revise the Johnson Act. Senators Johnson Borah Nye and Pittman clash on 90‑day credits and cash transactions. The report argues the act must preserve neutrality and restrict arms shipments while allowing president designated combat zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jetter
Ioan
Borah
Idaho
Johnson
Nye
North Dakota
Pittman
United States
Witness Repudiates Testimony in Buffalo Conspiracy Trial
Joseph Custodl testified that he operated a bookmaking establishment rather than his brother Frank Custodl in the conspiracy trial tied to Buffalo city affairs. Special Prosecutor Rafchle said Custodl had claimed he was hired by Frank in Grand Jury testimony, which Custodl denied. The case also involves Frank J Custodl former Police Commissioner James Higgins and other officials facing charges of obstructing enforcement of gambling laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Specail Supreme Court
Joseph Custodl
Frank
Big Cakes
Joseph
Frank Custed
James W. Higgins
Erie County Democratic
Frank J. Carr
Canada Interns 120 in Wartime at Fort Henry
The Montreal division of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has interned about 120 persons at Fort Henry Kingston Ont since the outbreak of the present war Inspector C W Harrison of the Secret Service Corps said to say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Montreal
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Fort. Henry
Kingston
Ont
Secret Service Corps
Also Mentioned on This Page
Soviet
Washington
Pravda
von Ribbentrop
Estonia
Baltic
Party OF Lelia
Vyacheslau Molotoff
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Eastern
U.S
Caledonia
Cunard
White Star
Majestic
George V
Orbay
Black Seas
Bugaria
P. V. Lavrentiev
Communist Party
Kazak
Dodecanese Islands
United Press
Rome
Frederick C, Cameron
Robrt Lipsett
Radio
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