Willkie Death May Shift Vote
The death of Wendell L. Willkie could intensify efforts by both parties to win independent voters. Willkie's shifting affiliations and floating support among non aligned voters may boost cross party appeal for Roosevelt or Dewey. Democratic Senator Hill in Alabama says Willkie's death could bolster Roosevelt’s bid. Whitewright merchants offer you better values.
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Washington
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Senator Hill
Alabama
Roosevelt
Dewey
Willkie Epitomized as Inter nationalist at Final Rites
In New York Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Wendell L. Willkie was eulogized as an inter nationalist who loved other nations without sacrificing America. Attending mourners included Gov. Dewey Mrs Roosevelt Herbert Hoover LaGuardia Baruch and Col. Waite and police said about 35 000 gathered outside. Willkie died Sunday after a month of illness.
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New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
John Sutherland Bonnell
America
Bernard M. Baruch
Willkie
U. S. Version of V-3 May Hit Nazis
American engineers on a hill near Aachen prepared a V-3 like weapon by loading high explosives into two abandoned trolley cars found on the tracks. They painted a large V-3 on the sides and planned to roll the cars into Aachen Sunday night unless German shell fire intervened, with one engineer warning most of them were sober.
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Germany
Aachen
German civilian kills Yank in Germany with troops nearby
An American soldier was killed Monday by a German civilian firing from a doorway in the Alsdorf area. Another American killed the German. This marks the first witnessed confirmed case of an enemy in civilian clothes firing on U S troops inside Germany. Balkan means mountain. Indians called the wolverine the Evil One.
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Germany
Alsdorf
Tin Can Drive Fails to Find a Place in a Messy Jail
In Rosebloom a deputy and sheriff plan a Tin Can for Victory drive to aid Uncle Sam. A toppled porch, a broken path, and civic officials block unloading as Mayor Osgood and Deacon Stout refuse to permit junk on grounds. They finally stash cans inside the jail with no proper unloading spot.
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Dirge
Bass County
Hod
Rosebloom
Joe
Lutz
Uncle Sam
Osgood
Deacon Stout
Joe Lutz
For SalS Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets and Misc Ads
Short classified notices show Mrs J L McSpedden selling white Hoosier kitchen cabinets and Mrs W C Musser seeking a baby bed. Also a Sun ad selling rubber stamp pads and ink and Pascal Farley seeking fat cattle for butchering. Mrs Allen T Short lists Hannah's flowers with phone 100.
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Sals
Hoosier
White
J. L. McSpedden
Allen T. Short
Phone 100
Hannah's
10001 Flying Fortresses for the Air Force
The 10 001st B 17 Flying Fortress was delivered to the Army Air Forces. No 9999 came from Douglas in Long Beach, No 10000 from Boeing in Seattle, and No 10001 from Lockheed in Burbank. Boeing has built 6,143. Douglas 1,982. Lockheed 1,876.
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Los Angeles
Army Air Forces
Aircraft War Production Council
Army
Douglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
Boeing
Seattle
Lockheed
Burbank
Douglas
Production Council
Escaped youth nabbed in suit on busy Albuquerque street
A 19 year old escapee from the state penitentiary shed prison garb but was arrested Tuesday in Albuquerque wearing a full dress suit. Police noted the conspicuous clothing on the city street.
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Albuquerque
N. M
State Penitentiary
Church of England Affirms Cremation Not Bar to Resurrection
London. At the Convocation of Canterbury Canon Guy Rogers said the Church reaffirmed that resurrection of the body does not preclude cremation. The bishops call cremation lawful and without theological significance, offering relief to fearful families amid war injuries.
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London
Church of England
Convocation of
Canterbury
Guy Rogers
Dietrich to Return to Germany with Legs First
A unique plan for Marlene Dietrich to repatriate to a liberated Germany has been drawn up by American units on the Western Front. The plan calls for Dietrich to be carried across the border legs first in gratitude for entertaining American soldiers. she had renounced German nationality long before.
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London
Marlene Dietrich
Germany
Reuter
Paris
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Pascal Farley
Floyd Everheart
Oliver Typewriter
Elmer Sanderson
J. F. Spindle
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R. F. Hagler
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India
U. S. Army
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Kavolens Department Stores
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