U. S. Weighs Three Month Breathing Spell With Japan
United States shows favorable posture toward a three month pause in Far East talks to allow broader discussion of critical issues with Japan. The plan reportedly ready for presentation to Japanese diplomats Saburo Kurusu and Kichisaburo Nomura when they resume negotiations with Secretary Hull.
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Washington
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Senate panel to probe Axis activity and alien groups
The senate foreign relations committee authorized a subcommittee to investigate Axis activity, focusing on Japanese efforts to organize alien groups in the United States. Sen. Gillette of Iowa was named chairman and has proposed a five member special committee.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen. Gillette
Iowa
Americans Urged to Leave Japan as Talks Continue
U S officials renewed appeals for Americans to evacuate Japan and occupied China amid ongoing discussions with Japan. Premier Tojo met with Emperor Hirohito to review progress of the talks, while Washington evaluated a counter proposal offering limited easing of the blockade if Japan refrains from further aggression and repositions troops to avoid threatening the Burma Road.
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Weather Report Sees Mild Warmup Across Most Regions
The 24 hour trend shows clear skies overall with scattered light rain in southern Texas and showers in southern Florida. Temperatures rise 10 to 15 degrees from the Ohio valley to New England, and 6 to 10 degrees in central and southern plains, while cooler along the Pacific coast, the Dakotas, and southeastern states. Local Stark County readings range from 32 to 44 F through late day, with year ago high 39 and low 23. Maximum wind 29 mph from the southwest at 11:30 p.m. Barometer noon 29.10 and rising.
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Plan To Wreck Belgrade Based At White House Plan
The White House disclosed that U S intelligence reports Germany plans to raze Belgrade to destroy the Serbian guerrilla base. President Roosevelt’s press secretary Stephen Early said the report came in last night and refused to confirm whether it was intended to deter German action. The memoranda quote a high German official predicting Belgrade’s bombardment will be far worse than before with bombardment from artillery and air and a ground assault around the city as in Sabac.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
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Sabac
Joint convoys to ply Atlantic under joint American British escort
United States and Britain plan a reorganization of the North Atlantic convoy system to boost cooperation. American and British vessels may escort convoys together from U S ports to a joining point in the Atlantic, then sail as a single dual protected unit. Some lend lease ships may be armed and deployed to Murmansk and Archangel.
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Atlantic
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Murmansk
Archangel
Ribbentrop claims US entry won't halt Axis victory
Berlin dispatch reports Foreign Minister Ribbentrop ridiculing American war aid while asserting Axis land sea and air offensives will destroy the British Isles. He blamed Roosevelt for the war and said the United States would face severe economic costs for aiding Britain as Hitler offered no peace feelers.
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Reichstag
Army convoy of 24 trucks passes through Canton
An army convoy of 24 trucks carrying 120 members of the 38th ordnance company moved through Canton at noon on the way from Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland to Fort Sheridan Illinois. Commanded by Lieut. Jack R. Dowling and assisted by Lieut. Paul Green, the unit heads to its new permanent station.
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Canton
Aberdeen Proving Ground
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Jack R. Dowling
Paul Green
School sinking fund buys defense bonds
The Canton school district sinking fund board approved purchasing $50,000 in defense bonds. Five bonds of $10,000 each in series 6 were bought at par. Bonds mature in 12 years with U S treasury redemption at face value, and semiannual interest of 2.5 percent is paid. Bonds may be cashed anytime.
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Printers Union Reaches 50 Years Of Service Milestone
The Canton Typographical Union marked its 50th anniversary with a dinner dance at the Belden hotel attended by 100 members and guests. Three charter members who signed the 1891 charter were honored. the original Y M C A building once stood on Tuscarawas and McKinley.
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Perry van Horne
Market
Canton to vote on meters referendum Friday
Canton's registered car owners face a Friday mailing of ballots to decide whether to continue operating parking meters or have them removed. CPA Oscar P. Bartlow leads the vote for Dual Parking Meter Co with L. E. Tompkins, using a numbered, prepaid return card system and a three category owner list including trucks and out-of-canton license holders.
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Oscar P. Bartlow
Paul G. Weber
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CPA
Canton Fire Ladies Assoc Meeting for Sister Jacob
Canton Fire Ladies Association will meet at 8th and N Market at 7 p m to attend services for Sister Jacob. Advertisement.
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N. Market
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U S Outstrips Britain in Tank Output Under Victory Plan
A defense official said the United States has surpassed Britain in tank production with November output about 30 percent above early estimates. The plan envisions 33,600 tanks yearly, including 2,000 medium and 800 light tanks per month, many shipped to Britain and Russia under lease.
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Stove Burns Fatal to Elderly Woman in Canton
Mrs. Lizzie E. Evans an 81 year old Canton resident died in Aultman hospital after clothing ignited from a gas heating stove in her apartment at 223 McKinley. Neighbors doused the flames and she suffered extensive burns and shock. age contributed to death. Survived by son Joy Evans of Canton. Body at Whitticar parlors pending funeral arrangements.
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Apple House Sweet Cider Opens Daily in Fulton NW
Daily fresh cider available from 10 a m to 7 p m at Apple House located in Fulton Northwest.
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Fulton NW
GOP Opposes Price Proposal In House Rally
About 163 Republicans, after a party caucus, pledged to oppose the pending price control bill as drafted by the house banking committee. Price Administrator Léon Henderson met with Speaker Rayburn as GOP leaders pressed for a seven member board of review to veto ceilings. House leaders predicted passage by week’s end despite strong GOP opposition to licensing business transactions under price ceilings.
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Washington
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Léon Henderson
House
Rayburn
Texas
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Martin
Massachusetts
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Herbert Hoover
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Michigan
Russians Hold Line as Moscow Front Faces Climax
In heavy combat across two fronts, Soviet defenses resisted a German push toward Moscow while Libyan fighting near Rezegh and Tobruk intensified. British and Axis forces reported gains and reinforcements as the North Africa battle extended into a protracted struggle with high casualties.
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Regret over Time slur on Chile’s late president
President Roosevelt denounced a Time magazine article as a disgusting lie about Pedro Aguirre Cerda. The U S government apologized to Chile for the piece which mocked his wine preference and retirement. Time editor Luce defended the article, calling the president’s remarks unwarranted.
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Navy enlistments dip after destroyer sinkings
Secretary of the Navy Knox said the torpedoing of the destroyers Kearny and Reuben James reduced enlistments by 15 percent, causing a drop since October. He noted a returning trend toward the prewar monthly recruiting level of 10,000 to 11,000 men as conditions stabilize.
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