Russia Receives One Billion Lease-Lend Credit
The United States authorizes a one billion dollar lease lend aid to Soviet Russia directed by President Roosevelt. Stalin accepts terms with gratitude as discusses delivery routes and potential opposition from critics in Congress. Weather and regional forecasts accompany the dispatch.
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Churchill Declares Darkest Days Are Past in Newcastle
Prime Minister Churchill told crowds on a Tyneside tour that the darkest and most perilous days of the struggle are behind Britain. He cited Russian fighting on the eastern front and said the United States and kin abroad are striving to secure what is needed, while warning against Nazi tyranny and urging slow, continued persistence.
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Tyneside
Methodists Prepare to Fight Liquor Evils in Georgia
In Valdosta Georgia on November 7 the South Georgia Methodist Conference launched a campaign against liquor led by Dr Atticus Webb who urged electing a legislature to repeal the liquor law. Col C L Shenard warned of church members owning brewery stock and noted every wet county near military posts. Bishop Arthur J Moore urged personal responsibility and warned liquor corrupts the brain and soul while promoting tolerance in remarks during the morning session.
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Georgia
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Fort Valley
Shepard
Arthur J. Moore
Bishop Moore
Patrolman Suspended Over Drunk Driving Case Misconduct
Swainsboro Georgia November 7 A State Highway Patrol corporal W E McDuffie was suspended after a drunk driving case. Judge R H Humphrey said suspension followed a relative of the convicted man threatening to influence Governor Eugene Talmadge. Affidavits from Sheriff P L Youmans and others defended the corporal. The case began two months ago when John A Donaldson was fined or jailed. Baggett offered to pay a smaller fine but was refused. The judge noted conflicting accounts and the jury appeared to accept the trooper's version.
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W. E. McDuffie
Eugene Talmadge
P. L. Youmans
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George L. Smith, II
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C. H. Baggett
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McDuffie
Roosevelt Says U S May Withdraw Marines From China
President Roosevelt disclosed the government was considering pulling American Marines from Peiping Tientsin and Shanghai China with no fixed decision date. He noted no talks with Japan on the issue and avoided interpreting the move while citing the grave nature of the question.
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Pather of Redfern, Lost Flier, Passes
Colimbia D C Nov 7 NR Frederick S Redfern who nursed the hope that his long lost aviator son would return died today at 74 He was a two weeks father his only son Paul Redfern vanished August 1927 on a flight from Brunswick Ga to Rio de Janeiro during early transoceanic trips
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Rio de Janeiro
Stalin claims Germany bleeding to death amid new Soviet drive
Soviet forces push Germans back in two sectors northwest of Moscow while Stalin warns Germany is bleeding to death and facing disaster. Churchill says darkest period passed as Britain, London sources anticipate a possible new second front soon. In Kalinin sector Red armies resume pressure and Crimea fighting continues amid German Romanian advances. Saburo Kurusu arrives in Manila on way to Washington as Japan seeks rapid US talks.
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German Russian War Casualty Claims Stir London Broadcast
London reports the Berlin radio broadcast a claim that Russian forces lost 5 506 000 men in the first three months of the war as a reply to Stalin's figure of 4 500 000 German losses in four months. It also cites September dead at 1 500 000 and notes the German fleet sunk 732 000 tons in the Baltic.
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CIO Strike Ends at St Louis While Linden Plant Walkout Persists
A CIO strike at the Linden New Jersey General Motors assembly plant suspended after 2,000 night shift workers walked out and 2,200 day shift workers planned to join the protest over working conditions. In contrast a St Louis Medart Company machine tool plant settlement ended a 300 CIO workers strike with a three year contract including a union shop and a 3 percent immediate wage increase. AF of L metal trades leaders were summoned to Washington to discuss Pacific coast shipyard welders demands for a separate AFL charter that prompted a walkout ended yesterday.
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Office of Production Management
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Independent
Rail chiefs reject wage raise offer
Four hundred general chairmen of five big railway brotherhoods flatly rejected the 7 percent wage increase proposed by the president's fact finding committee. They urged their chief executives to carry out the strike order voted on September 5. Unofficially, labor spokesmen said the timing could be as late as Sunday.
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Brother Foods
Russia ready to talk peace with Finnish group
The U S State Department released memos showing Russia offered peace terms in the Finnish-Russian war. Conversations cited include Undersecretary Welles with Finnish minister Procope on August 18 and Hull with Procope on October 3. Hull said no Finnish reply had been received to his warning that continuing the offensive would end US friendship.
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Red Army
Stalin predicts Nazi collapse within a year
Moscow reports Premier Joseph Stalin told a Bolshevik anniversary audience that Hitlerite Germany must burst under the weight of its crimes within a year. He lauded Soviet manpower reserves and unity, and cited Russia's food and arms abundance as proof the Allies and people of Europe support victory.
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Talmadge Aims to Improve Georgia Teachers' Conditions
Governor Eugene Talmadge pledged to seize the first chance to boost Georgia teachers' working conditions. He cited overdue funds and outlined plans for more vocational education programs, stressing state cooperation and federal matching funds. Also noted were Kurusu's envoy mission to Washington and Japan US talks, with uncertainty over timelines and outcomes.
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Eugene Talmadze
Georgia
Gecreia Association of
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State Department of Education
M. D. Collins
Liquor Ruling Allows Quarts in Dry County Homes
Atlanta court decision holds a Georgian resident in a dry county may possess more than a quart of whiskey at home without violating prohibition law. The Court of Appeals ruled today that local restrictions do not bar additional private possession.
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Public Schools Should Be Free From Politics Says Education Chief
Dr. M. D. Collins state superintendent argues schools must be depoliticized as far as possible and calls for a 25 percent wage raise for teachers.
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