Allies pledge no peace till Hitler's fall
War time report outlines British Polish naval success and expanded home front measures. Chamberlain and Daladier vow united action to curb Nazi aggression, while Britain enhances convoy protection, shipping, and farm output as 60,000 tractors boost rural production.
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Ministry of Shipping
Board of Trade
Lestie Burgin
Burgin
Daladier
France
Great Britain
Poland
Britain
Germany
Cetalis
Ministry of Information
Inverliffey
Lord Beaverbrook
Evening Standard
Ministry of Agriculture
House of Commons
Unrestricted Sub War Debated by Scandinavian Premiers
Copenhagen dispatch says premiers of Sweden Norway Finland and Denmark will meet on Sept 18 to discuss responses to unrestricted submarine warfare threatening northern trade. The Exkstrabladet editorially expects northern statesmen to seek clarification of contraband and candidly push for international law amid lawless times.
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Copenhagen
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Denmark
State factory employment rises 2.9 percent in August
Albany reports the State Labor Department announced that factory employment climbed 2.9 percent in August and weekly wages rose 4.2 percent. Gains occurred mainly in seasonal industries with broader improvements across other plants and factories.
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P.C
Albany
State Labor Department
Plan to End Ban on Arms Wins Support
The plan to end the arms embargo gains backing with senators like Byrnes backing cash and carry while opponents led by Borah and Vandenberg warn repeal would drag U S into war. The President promised a forthcoming announcement on a proposed special session amid this debate.
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Borah
Idaho
Vandenberg
Michigan
Byrnes
South Carolina
The
Washington Evening Star
Vancenberg
Thomas Sees War In Roosevelt Plan
Norman Thomas says amendments to the neutrality act proposed by President Roosevelt likely draw the United States into the European War. The Socialist Leader told a mass meeting of the Keep America Out of War Congress that the American people will to peace should push for revision of the law, but not along the Bloom bill.
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New York
Norman Thomas
Roosevelt
United States
America
Congress
Hinman With President On Arms Ban Repeal
Binghamton dispatch notes former State Senator Harvey D. Hinman, a Southern Tier Republican leader, telegraphed Senator William E Borah in protest of Borah opposing Roosevelt's neutrality law revision. Hinman states he opposes the New Deal but supports the President's neutrality proposal as sound and wise.
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Binghamton
Harvey D. Hinman
Willam E. Borah
Idaho
Roosevelt
Mother Sues Her Son For Husband's Death
Mrs Christina Lux sues her son Roy for 12500 dollars in San Diego California alleging he fell asleep at the wheel after driving long without sleep, causing an automobile crash that killed her husband John Lux. The suit claims Roy's decision to drive while exhausted led to the fatal accident.
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San Diego
Calif
Christina Lux
German Push Pauses in South Poland Heavy Fighting
German forces under the Southern Army slow their advance in the San River area as fighting intensifies, delaying the 200 mile south Poland drive. Despite a complete road network and fair weather aiding supply, Polish air forces remain unseen and no major clashes are reported behind the lines. Peasants and horse teams move food to front as German crops had already been harvested.
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San River
Poland
Belgium Benefits From Present War As Trade Increases
Belgium, neutral in World War I and now near German forces, is seen benefiting economically from the current European conflict. Reports say traders dumped cereals and cotton bought cheaply while gold continued to enter. Belgium’s trade balance for the first seven months of 1939 was about 7 million dollars versus a 50 million dollar deficit for the same period in 1938.
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Belgium
Brussels
Deaths of Prominent Persons in America
Obituary brief listing prominent figures who died around Sept 13 including Rev Martyn Summerbell president of Starkey Seminary Henry C Cowles University of Chicago professor emeritus and former Botanical Society president John Clinton Futrall longtime University of Arkansas president and National Land Grant Colleges leader Eugene Noble Foss three term Massachusetts governor and prohibition tariff campaign figure John Wesley Van Dyke Atlantic Refining Company board chairman and early Pennsylvania oil field pioneer
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Martyn Summerbell
Lakemont
Starkey Seminary
Lake Mont
Henry C. Cowles
Chicago
University of Chicago
Botannical Society of America
John (. Futrall
Fayetteville, Ark
John Clinton Futrall
University of Arkansas
National Association of Land Grant Colleges
Eugene Noble Foss
Boston
Massachusetts
Congress
Twie
David I. Walsh
John Wesley van Dyke
Philadelphia
Atlantic Refining Company
Pennsylvania
21 American Lands to Act On Neutrality
The article outlines four actions to be discussed to suppress neutrality violations, enforce belligerent vessel obligations, safeguard legitimate trade, and discharge neutral duties. It also covers protecting peace in the western hemisphere and promoting economic cooperation, including preserving commercial and financial interests and expanding long term cooperation among the American republics.
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Western Hemisphere
American Embassy Reports All Well In New Location
American embassy in Poland says all is well after relocating to Sniatyn near the Soviet border. C B Elbrick notes Warsaw contact cut off for three days while officials reconnect with other parts of Poland. Refugees flee toward a concentration camp near Gernaud. Romanian visas restrict Jewish refugees at present.
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Sniatyn
Warsaw
C. B. Elbrick
Poland
Gernaud
Romania
FASTEETH advertisement for false teeth tips
The ad notes many denture wearers suffer embarrassment as plates slip and wobble. It promotes FASTEETH a non acid powder to sprinkle on plates to hold teeth firmly, feel more comfortable, and reduce denture odor. Available at drug stores.
Dunfermline Scholar Soldier Monk Dies at Fort Augustus Abbey
Dunfermline-born scholar and former soldier musician geologist and author died yesterday at Fort Augustus Abbey Inverness. He renounced an estate valued at £300,000 about $1,200,000 to become a monk.
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