Educator predicts Hitler defeat by snow in Russia
Prof. Samuel C. May of the University of California told the National Association of Secretaries of State that if Russia can hold until snow falls Hitler may be defeated. He noted U S all out aid and mobilization plans ahead of wartime needs and praised California cities for emergency readiness. Florida Secretary Robert A. Gray urged support for uniform trademark legislation to prevent state registration excess.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Hitler
Samuel C. May
University of California
National Association of Secretaries of State
Dr. May
State Planning Board
State Council of Defense
United States
California
May
Robert A. Gray
Florida
Watchdog’s Bark Upheld by Rochester Judge
City Judge Michael L. Roberts ruled a watchdog has the right to bark in performance of its duties despite neighbors objections. The case centered on a neighbor’s dog that barked from dark until midnight while the owner was away.
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Rochester
N. Y. UP
Michael L. Roberts
Conrad Wagner
Woman Fined $30 in Milan for Term of Abuse
A Milan court fined a woman thirty dollars for using the phrase Son of Albion to refer to an Englishman. The case highlights strict penalties in Italy for offensive language toward foreigners.
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Albion
England
Milan
Italy
Turkey Tells U S Backs Iran Settlement Drive
U S ambassador MacMurray informed Foreign Minister Sukru Saracoglu that Washington backs British policy toward Iran as Turkey seeks a quick compromise to end the Anglo Russian campaign. Reports say a peaceful settlement may be reached with British Russian occupancy of key Iranian areas to deter German action.
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Ankara
Turkey
U.S
United States
John van A. MacMurray
Sukru Saracoglu
Iran
MacMurray
Saracoglu
Britain
Russia
Syria
von Papen
Peppo
Istanbul
Sir Hugh Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugessen
Middle East
Troops devise game at Fort Leonard Wood
Soldiers at Fort Leonard Wood create a new sport by smashing empty tin cans decorated with Hitler images to eliminate mosquito breeding sites. The activity combines practical pest control with morale building as troopers take aim and crush targets.
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Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
U.P
Fort Leonard Wood
Hitler
Typhus Fear Warned After War Conference
Salt Lake City August 28. Dr. Hugh S. Cumming warned that typhus fever could spread after the war unless strict precautions are taken. He cited conditions after World War I and urged quarantine measures to curb postwar epidemics amid rising migration. The talk came at a meeting of health service officers from 13 western states discussing bubonic plague concerns.
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Salt Lake City
Hugh S. Cumming
United States
Pan-American Sanitary Bureau
Cumming
Health Service
Thomas H. Parran
California
Snowplow clears seven ton peas spill on Stevens Pass
A seven ton load of green peas overturned on Stevens Pass highway near Cle Elum Washington. Patrolman Ray Wittig hurried to the maintenance station and used a snowplow to scrape the slushy peas from the pavement.
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Cle Elum
Wash
U.P
Stevens Pass
Here
Ray Wittig
Soldiers receive report cards for 44th Division unit
Parents of 393 enlisted men in Fort Dix New Jersey learn their sons' activities through battalion commander Lieut. Col. John Lemp and his letters. He sends notices to next of kin rating performances as promising or satisfactory.
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Fort DIX
N. J
John Lemp
For each dozen eggs produced
A hen consumes about seven pounds of feed to produce a dozen eggs illustrating poultry efficiency and feed conversion.
Italy to regulate production of motor trucks and motorcycles
Italy plans new guidelines governing the manufacture of motor trucks and motorcycles. The regulation aims to standardize safety and compliance across manufacturers to improve road standards and consumer protection.
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Italy
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