Anti-Comintern Pact Extended by 13 Signatories
The German sponsored anti-Comintern pact was broadened to include 13 signatories and renewed for five years. Bulgaria, Denmark, Finland, Croatia, Rumania and Slovakia officially joined in a noon ceremony at the Reichskancellerei, with Japan’s Nanking regime also signing via telegram. Berlin’s press hailed continental solidarity against Moscow, London and Washington, while officials stressed continued cooperation before expiration.
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Berlin
Bulgaria
Denmark
Finland
Croatia
Rumania
Slovakia
Reichschancellery
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Tsuminyee
Nanking
China
Moscow
London
Washington
Germany
Japan
Italy
Spain
Hungary
Manchukuo
Communist Internationale
Adolf Hitler
Voelkischer Beobachter
England
Officer testifies in Akron death case
Police Lieut. Fred G. Viereck testified at the manslaughter trial of two patrolmen over Walter Lamb Jr. He said Lamb boasted he could “lick” the officers who jailed him for intoxication last March. Viereck saw no blackjacks or blows and the defense argues the patrolmen fatally injured Lamb with such weapons.
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Akron
Fred G. Viereck
Walter Lamb Jr
Lamb
Viereck
Jacob Yingling
Richard Coburn
Fox Catcher of Red Fox Stops for Silk Mill Night Shift
Indianapolis: Walter S. Teal known as Scotty, night watch captain at Real Silk Hosiery Mills, saw a red fox approach while walking to work. He stooped, grabbed the fox with bare hands, and handed it to a passing truck driver.
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Indianapolis
Walter S
Scotty) Teal
Silk
Community Council Reviews Delinquency Program Results
Canton Community council reviewed its delinquency prevention program formed in February 1940. W E Mason outlined aims as a clearing house for character building agencies, informing progress, developing leadership, and linking citizens, police, and juvenile court. Reports covered boy’s clubs, camp experiences, sub committees, fundraising plans, and attendance reached sixty five.
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Canton Community Council For
W. E. Mason
Belden
Mason
Earl Schreiber
K. of C. Boys Club
Turkeyfoot Lake
Canton Terrier
Cleveland
Tax change to take $96,800 from Stark
Ohio counties face a $96,800 revenue loss as beer and admissions taxes stop being earmarked for county relief. State Auditor Ferguson notes the 94th General Assembly did not renew the allocation, sending funds to the state general fund. County notes totaling $77,278 are due March 1, 1942, with $115,000 in expected revenues to February, then counties must seek other funding or issue bonds to match state relief grants.
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94Th
Ohio General Assembly
Joseph T. Ferguson
Marie A. Gellenbeck
Arlington
General Assembly
State General Fund
Ferguson
Fire Devastates Seward Alaska Hitting 400 Homeless
United Press reports a massive blaze in Seward Alaska destroying half the business district and leaving about 400 people homeless after an eight hour fire. Army authorities from Fort Raymond established emergency kitchens to feed the displaced.
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Seward
Alaska
Fort Raymond
Mrs Roosevelt predicts land army of women harvests crops
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt stated that a women's land army will harvest America's crops next year. As assistant director of civilian defense she outlined a program to recruit and train women, map recruitment centers, and prepare girls for farm work due to men joining the army and industry. By spring farmland will lack hired helpers, she said.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Britain
Germany
America
Office of Civilian Defense
Roosevelt Accepts Judge Davis Resignation
President Roosevelt accepts the resignation of Judge J Warren Davis a retired third circuit court of appeals judge in Philadelphia effective immediately. Davis had faced impeachment actions after attorney general Biddle urged Congress to begin proceedings following two conspiracy trial juries deadlocked.
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Washington
Roosevelt
J. Warren Davis
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
Davis
Francis Biddle
Congress
Scully Vote Faces Court Test In Pittsburgh
Mayor Cornelius D. Scully's bid for reelection was challenged as independent Republican leaders urged a court to invalidate about 13,500 ballots. Judge A Marshall Thompson scheduled December 2 for a hearing on the petition alleging fraud in at least 21 city districts.
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Pittsburgh
Cornelius D. Scully
A. Marshall Thompson
Harmar D. Denny Jr
Argentina Dominates Film Market By National and International Outputs
In Argentina American motion pictures occupy the leading position with a strong presence, followed by German productions in second place, French films in third, and Spanish cinema in fourth. Data reflect market shares and distribution trends across major studios and regional theaters.
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Argentina
Canton Nurses Pass Ohio Exam In Large Group
Thirty six Canton nurses including 20 from Aultman and 16 from Mercy have passed the state medical board examinations. Names span Aultman Mercy Alliance Massillon Mt Sinai and more with Mildred Rosenberg of Mt Sinai leading at 94.9 percent.
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Canton
Aultman
Mercy
State Medical Board
Columbus
Nounced
Aultman Hospital
Rose Angeloni
Pauline Baltzly
Beatrice Berger
Helen Coe
Marjorie Brown Garaux
Mildred Hawk
Donna Faye Hoobler
Opal Lundenberger
Eileen Lyons
Margaret McKean
Luella Miller
Ruth Perret
Bernice Peterson
Elsie Reese
Naomi Robinson
Virginia Septer
Betty Lu Shook
Floris Stubbins
Ruth Tice
Betty Mae Zorger
Mercy Hospital
Mary Ann Buchholz
Massillon State Hospital
Deloris J. Bolduce
Anne Marie Hummer
Clara C. Lux
Elizabeth Jane Rouf
Mildred Rosenberg
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Cleveland
Mary McDonough
Nurses Exam Pass Rates Highlight Hospital Scores Across Ohio
Carmel hospital Columbus placed second with 94.4 percent while Calista Chambers Lima Memorial and Marguerite F Perrine Youngstown hospital tied for third at 93.4 percent. A total of 648 nurses sat the examinations in September.
Robert Smith Named Tiger Booster Head
Robert Smith, an Eaton Manufacturing Co. office employee, was elected the eighth president of the booster club Monday night. L. F. Ashbolt and Clarence Geis were reelected secretary and treasurer for 1942. Smith succeeds Harold Shanabrook on the executive committee. Plans for the annual Booster club banquet on December 4 at the high school are set with Lynn Waldorf of Northwestern as speaker and Sherlock Evans as toastmaster.
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Massillon
Rfupert E. Smith
Eaton Manufacturing Co
L. F. Ashbolt
Clarence Geis
Mr. Smith
Harold Shanabrook
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern University
Sherlock Evans
Massillon to hear state D A V leader
Merton S. Garn of Fremont state commander of the Disabled American Veterans will speak at an open meeting of disabled war veterans at the D A V club rooms in Massillon on Wednesday night at 8 15.
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Massillon
Merton S. Garn
Fremont
D.A.V
Pair Jailed For Beating Girl Who Forgot Prayers
In Springfield Ohio on November 25 a South Vienna farmer Roy C Lannon aged 56 and his daughter Ruth 21 began 30 day jail terms for beating an 11 year old girl who failed to say prayers or to come to the table on time. They pleaded guilty to the beating using harness strap stick and fists. The child was made a ward of the court.
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United Press
Springfield
South Vienna
Roy C. Lannon
Ruth
Lannon
Men’s Temple Club to show two films at dinner
The Men’s Temple club on McKinley Avenue will screen Land of the Free and Army on Wheels at its monthly dinner meeting Wednesday at 6 30 p m Na than Botnick, the program chairman, will introduce the films and the talks by Herman Emerman Erwin Hecht and Edward Scholnik on November Days We Observe Dr B F Grossman the club president will oversee the business session.
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Land of the Free
Nathan Botnick
Men’s Temple Club
McKinley Avenue Temple
Herman Emerman
Erwin Hecht
Edward Scholnik
B. F. Grossman
Wooster Drive Opens To Grow Membership
Wooster Board of Trade launched its annual drive with 500 membership goal. Letters to current members go out and booklets detail the organization activities and Wooster facts. James Poole serves as membership drive chairman.
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Wooster
Wooster Board of Trade Today
James Poole
Sky Road comedy by Nusbaum at McKinley High
McKinley High School seniors present Sky Road a three act comedy about airline stewardesses and pilots directed by Iris Haver stock in the school auditorium Friday and Saturday Dec 5 and 6. The cast includes Helen Lambrakis Miriam Strebel Miriam Perkins Frances McCall Bessie anne Love John Kallergis Betty Arlene Miller Herbert Martindale Anna Mae Cunningham Jeanne Miller Nick Mizeras Edward Stein Charles Stewart Rosemond Burris Bryce Ford Kenneth Metcalf Mary Drearey with Martha Borman in charge of scenery and Houston Lemasters as manager.
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N. Richard Nusbaum
McKinley High School
Iris Haverstock
McKinley
Helen Lam
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C. E. Lowe
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Stark
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Land Army’ of
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Barry Biewowe
Daniel Beaver
Tessie
Calvert
Monee
Calvert Distillers Corporation
New York City
Ohio
Robert Smith
TIGER
Fom the Depository Bureau
M’kinley
Ie Sarah
Eas
H. W. Sharp
Rogers Jewelry Store
Beau
Hawk
Market
Froer
Kroehier
Zacideal Furniture Co Market
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