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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1939
Page
5
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Frank M. Wilcox, Elyria attorney, will chair the Red Cross roll call in Elyria this year. Campaign opens October 23 and runs to October 28. Local quota originally set at 33,200. special efforts described.
President Roosevelt urged Congress to replace the arms embargo with a cash and carry system. He proposed steps to fix war zones, bar travel on belligerent vessels, and require title transfer for goods sold to belligerents last two provisions. He argued repeal better preserves American neutrality and peace.
In Bucharest on September 21 thousands of Jewish and other refugees from Poland faced a Romanian government decree ordering all undesirable aliens to leave within 15 years. The measure targets Jews and Christians labeled undesirable as refugees stream south toward Benia and other borders amid wartime displacements.
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Washington recalls President Roosevelt's neutrality push as Congress convenes for a short session. The White House signals an arms embargo repeal aim to avert rigid wartime controls. A special committee may stay after adjournment. a 17 senator bloc discussed strategy opposing the president's request.
Washington report says President Roosevelt told the national unity conference that emergency powers may better preserve neutrality than a fixed law. He plans to keep Congress updated after the special session with a four leader committee to receive daily government briefings. Roosevelt suggested Congress may still legislate on issues like travel on belligerent ships and American flag vessel operations if needed.
County Commissioner Oscar G Dunn stated that the 1940 county budget should involve all departments. He plans a public hearing inviting all department heads to participate in the budget adoption process and public inquiry.
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