Dewey Plans Secret Topic For Madison Square Garden Speech
Governor Dewey keeps the campaign focus in New York State and guards the topic of tonight's Madison Square Garden address. He rejects last minute trips to Connecticut and New Jersey while railing against Roosevelt and the Democratic Party. The Albany trip follows a cross country stretch of more than twenty thousand miles.
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Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
New York State
Madison Square. Garden
Connecticut
New Jersey
Anyauay 5
Madison Square Garden
Roosevelt
Boston
Dewey
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-1
Barre
Scranton
Deway
One Thousand Club
Sidney Hillman
Political Action Committees
Earl Browder
One Thousand Crck
Jatuce
New York City
Roosevelt closes campaign with four New England talks
President Roosevelt finishes his four speed finale touring Connecticut Massachusetts and ends with a major address in Boston Tonight he stresses his record while warning voters against whispers and rumors He outlines a schedule including Bridgeport Hartford Springfield Worcester and a Boston speech supporting workers and employers aboard the campaign train
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Roosevelt
New England
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Boston
Bridgeport
Conn
Hartford
Springfield
Mass
Worcester
Sen
David I. Walsh
Masaachusetts
Thomss B. Dewey
Hudson Valley
Tal Br
Calle Anid
Wotc
White House
Indict 400 in New York on Voting Charges
New York County grand jury returned about 400 indictments charging false registration and election fraud. District Attorney Frank Hogan said warrants would be sought and served at polling places citywide next Tuesday. He noted most cases involve alleged heater resignations and vacant addresses, with no single Manhattan area cited.
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New York
New York County Grand Jury
Frank & Hogan
Hogan
Mogan
William B. Herlands
Grand Jury
Manhattan
War Ballots Received Total 399 572 to Date
The New York War Ballot Commission announced that 399 572 war ballots have been received to date with a legislative amendment setting a new noon deadline next Monday. Ballots must reach local election districts before polls close at 3 pm on Election Day.
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New York
Neil Leibhich
State
Iocal
H W Mason Dies in New York Hotel
Harold Whitney Mason, 49, secretary of the Republican National Committee, died last night of a heart attack in his Brattleboro-Brattleboro area hotel apartment. The report notes Mason’s role in the committee and cites location details as read from the damaged dispatch.
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New York
Harold Whitney Mazon
Brattleboro
Republican
National
War blackout ends as Greeks evacuate Salonika port
Turkish officials announce wartime blackout lift after evacuation of Salonika port, claiming bombing danger now eliminated. Government sources say Ankara and local authorities coordinated to secure evacuation and restore normal operations across regions.
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Ankara
Turkey
Salonies
First Army Jabs Deeper Into Reich Past Aachen
First Army drive pushes beyond Aachen forests, with rapid gains along a wide front in western Germany. Allied forces cross approaches to the Rhine valley as German resistance tightens. American and French armies push ahead through Holland and toward key Vosges passes while pocketed garrisons face growing pressure.
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London
WU S
Aachen
Germany
Schmidt Ewa
Vossesack
Aachén
Ashverp
Vilssingen
Watcheren Island
Holland
Mark River
Sone
Maas
U. S
St. Die
Vosges
Rhine
Roer
G I Vote May Prolong Tally For Weeks
The close national race could delay a clear winner as military ballots are counted over days or weeks. Eleven states with 123 electoral votes may delay results, notably Pennsylvania with 35 votes and California with 25 ballots. Pennsylvania begins tallying 250000 plus service ballots November 22, potentially delaying outcome.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Missouri
California
Hfornia
Walsh Noncommittal on Roosevelt Appearance
Senator David L Walsh of Massachusetts deflected when asked about joining President Roosevelt for a Boston campaign speech. He said he has made no commitments or plans regarding any appearance and noted he had only spoken with the President about the trip.
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Walsh
Roosevelt
Citaten
Mass
David L Walsh
D-Stass
Boston
Senate
Naval Afairs
Roosevelt calls workers to report voting bans
President Roosevelt urged workers to report to him if bosses deny time to vote. He asked for a personal report detailing circumstances, company name, and other pertinent facts.
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Washington GE
Roosevelt
Japs Land Tanks On Leyte and Attack Saipan
Navy reports Japanese forces hit Leyte and Saipan airfields with air and ground attacks. Several U.S. ships were damaged and airfields at Saipan and Tiniaha cited minor damage. Thirteen enemy planes were shot down. four U.S. personnel killed and one seriously wounded.
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Leyte
Saipan
Washington
Mariahas
United States
Timiah
Navy
Iastaight
Peleliu Islast
Palau
Isely Shfeld
Tinise
Third Fleet
Philippines
Bonin Islands
Russians Close On Budapest Seven Miles Shattered Axis Line
Soviet forces seven miles from Budapest push through Danube defenses as German Hungarian troops retreat to dug trenches. Moscow says 100 localities captured along the Danube and Tisza fronts. Reports of civil unrest and heavy bombing persist despite Axis efforts to hold the city.
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Budapest
Berita
Moscow
Danute
Tisca
Alsonemedi
Danube
Tisza
Toszeg
Szolnok
Budapest-Debreten
Berlin
Szoihok
Pussian
Ankara
British Units Fight Through Greece Advance Near Yugoslav Border
Allied reports say British forces in northwestern Greece pressed the German retreat, capturing Phiorina near the Yugoslav frontier after delaying enemy rearguards. British patrols derailed a sixty car German supply train later destroyed by Beaufighters. Salonika entered by British troops two days earlier was described as a shambles with extensive demolitions.
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Gesmané
Greece
Phiorina
Germany
Salonika
British Seek Six Billion in Lease-Lend for 1955
Washington reports tentative plans would reduce aid to Britain by about 30 percent in 1955, yielding five to six billion dollars under the lend-lease program. Officials say the basic agreement remains, with no export re sale change, while Britain weighs potential amendments to civilian goods programs.
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Washington
British Empire
E Aaia
Roosevelt
Churchill
Quebec
Britain
Naval Officers Sue Tobin Union For 400000
Two naval officers filed a U.S. District Court complaint seeking 200000 each against the Tobin union and its chief, alleging libel in an International Teamsters Magazine article. They claim the piece accused them of misconduct to ruin their reputations and influence the presidential election.
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Washington
A. F. of L. Teamsters Union
Roosevelt
Teamsters
Denisl J. Tobin
The
Union
Union Magazine
United States
Glasgow Epidemic Kills 296 Babies in Seven Weeks
Glasgow health officer Sir Alex McGregor reported an epidemic of gastro enteritis has caused the death of 296 babies in seven weeks up to mid October. He said 420 were affected and urged swift public health action.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Alex McGregor
Jamaicans to Work in Ordnance Plant
Méad Nebraska plant hires about 160 Jamaicans to work at the Nebraska Ordnance plant following completed arrangements announced yesterday. The move aims to fill skilled labor roles and expand production capacity at the facility.
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Ordnance
Strikes Shut 24 Detroit War Plants
Detroit war plants idle as 7 000 to 11 000 workers walk out in sympathy with Mechanics Educational Society of America action. Secretary Patterson calls the strikes treasonous and demands an immediate halt in a telegram to M S Smith after a War Labor Board meeting with officials.
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MLE. S.A
Detroit
Mechanics Educational Society of America
Nash-Kelvinater
Robert P. Patterson
One Thousand Club Reports Total Of 94 Members
Washington UP The One Thousand Club of the United States of America supporting President Roosevelt for reelection reported total receipts of 994 100 to October 21 including 1 000 from the President. The club listed donors such as Herr of Oklahoma McGrath of Rhode Island Marshall Field Alfred Eddy and others. The Republican National Committee reported January 1 to November 1 contributions of 297 3500 and expenditures of 2 065 400 while the Democratic Committee reported 1 275 339 in that period with expenditures of 1 331 713.
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Washington
United States of America
Roosevelt
Congress
Thomas F. Dewey
Herr
Oklahoma
McGrath
Rhode Island
Marshall Field
Mitscher Warns of Japan’s Weak Fifth Rate Naval Power
Vice Admiral Mitscher declared Japan’s fleet reduced to a fifth rate power after triumphs in the Pacific and noted supply shortages hinder ongoing operations. He argued American efforts must shift from high to low intensity and admit fuel and ammunition limits will force strategic belt tightening.
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San Disse
Mare A
SS Command
Westerday
Pacific
Stveans
Mitschér
China and United States Reach Complete Accord
Chinese Foreign Minister Soong announced that China and the United States have achieved complete agreement on expanded military political and economic cooperation and denied U S pressure over China’s policies He cited continued personal talks with Roosevelt representatives Hurley and Nelson and asserted the alliance would grow closer and more productive.
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Chungking
Stibeel
Generalissima
Chiang Katahek Sitas
Piy
Stilwell
China
United States
Patrick Hurley
Donald Nelson
Roosevelt
Repudiated Half A Horse Says Luce of Wallace
Mrs. Clare Booth Luce denounces Wallace as a repudiated half a horse at a rally in Bridgeport Connecticut. She labels his campaign as a mid stream change and attacks his nomination as the administration’s slogan while targeting Wallace’s Chicago and national efforts.
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Tidgeport. Conn
Clare Booth Luce
Wall Lace
Wallace
Lutt
Fairfel
Chicago
Biddle Opens Probe Of Cigarette Shortage
District Attorney Anderson said Attorney General Francis Biddle designated St. Paul as the guinea pig area for a national cigarette shortage probe. A grand jury study may meet in St. Paul. OPA investigators began a retail cigarette sales inquiry amid suspected black market operators in the region.
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Paul
Wiewr. Anderson
Arir
Francis Biddle
St. Paul
District Office of Price Administration
Ralph McCareins
McCareins
OPA
Minneapolis
Foe Hurls Fresh Troops Into Battle Near Ormoc
Allied forces report Japanese reinforcements landed at Ormoc Bay during darkness and were attacked by American Lightning fighters. Two Japanese troop transports were sunk and a large column of trucks and tanks was disrupted along the Ormoc Valley as U S bombers and destroyers pressed the fight.
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Ribur
Imperial Army
Leyte
Saaliss
Bartle
Ormoc
Thuersday
Ormoc Bay
Carigara Bay
Ormec Bay
Sarrow Ormec Valley
Smemy Koope
Postoffice Lifts Ban on French Mail
The United States and Britain remove France from enemy territory and resume some communications. A five cent postal service starts today as talks continue on unfreezing French assets. Private French funds remain restricted for now though remittances up to fifty dollars monthly may be sent to individuals through banks.
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Washington
France
Postoffice Department
United States
British Empire
Uhersier
Treasury
de Gaulle
Treasiciais
British and Russian Food Needs After War Cited
Lieut. Col. W. W. Olmstead deputy war food administrator predicted Britain will require continued U S food imports after the war and Russia could use ten times the food. He told reporters shipping space limits affect transport.
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Washington
Russia
Cal. W. Olmstead
Britain
United States
Piehagiss
Howe
Olmstead
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Biddle
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