Roosevelt denounces Nazi threats after sea meeting with Churchill
President Roosevelt told Congress the principles from his sea meeting with Prime Minister Churchill are so clear they cannot be opposed without admitting willingness to accept Naziism. He warned a peace allowing Nazi domination would invite a second war and a broader European and Asian reach into the Americas.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Churchill
Mr. Roosevelt
Europe
Asia
American
Young Democrats predict party endorsement for Roosevelt
Louisville August 31 Leaders of the nations Young Democrats predicted the Young Democratic Clubs of America would endorse Roosevelt's domestic and foreign policies 100 percent at their fifth biennial convention opening tonight Patt Tyson Maner of Montgomery Alabama a former club president said members are convinced that the nations interests are best served by our armed forces Lyndon Johnson of Texas is to give the keynote followed by Senator A B Chandler of Kentucky Campaigns for the presidency of the organization pitted Joe C Carr Tennessee secretary of state against Patrick J Beacom of Huntington West Virginia.
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Louisville
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Roosevelt
Patt Tyson Maner
Montgomery
Ala
Rep
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
United States
A. B. Chandler
Kentucky
Joe C. Carr
Tennessee
West Virginia
Patrick J. Beacom
Huntington
Clarke County 4-H baby beeves showcase at Berryville show
Reports from Berryville highlight 4-H boys and girls presenting superior baby beeves at the Berryville Horse Show. The club aims for a strong State Fair exhibit in Richmond and a September 30 Winchester sale, boosting Clarke County as a purebred cattle breeding center. Prices in Winchester last year matched Baltimore market levels, leading to an annual sale.
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Berryville
Richmond
Winchester
Clarke County
Baltimore
Roosevelt Says U S Will Defend Its Men
Capt Elliott Roosevelt, son of President Roosevelt, in London says the United States will defend its ships and men even if a U S ship is fired on He notes allied victory may depend on U S entry but cannot speak for generals He regards the Churchill meeting as an important war step and hints at uncertain travel plans.
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London
Elliott Roosevelt
Roosevelt
United States
Britain
Churchill
Air Corps
Frank
Thief Seeks Silk Stockings Taken From Clothesline
In Chestertown Maryland on August 21 Albert E. searches for a thief who raided Mrs. Arthur Cooper's clothesline and made off with several pairs of silk stockings.
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Chestertown
the Times
Albert E
Arthur Cooper
Wiping Out Exemptions On Income Taxes
Walther A. M. Cooper urges Congress to abolish all personal income tax exemptions and withhold taxes at the source on salaries dividends and other fixed income. The Distilled Spirits Institute reports spirits taxes rising as federal revenues from liquor grow, highlighting shifts in tax burden.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Walter A. M. Cooper
Ee Institute of Accountants
Treasury
Cooper
White Plains
N. Y
United States
Distilled Spirits Institute
Finance Committee
Howard T. Jones
6000 Put Under Arrest In Paris During Unrests
In Paris, 6000 Jews were arrested by French and German police in a single Arrondissement during unrest. The roundup targeted those suspected of opposing German troops and spread beyond the initial area. Unoccupied France reports coordination between German and French authorities and mentions related clashes and anti-Communist indictments.
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Paris
Vichy
France
Gera
Rae
Grocer Who Threatened to Expose Debtors Wins Big Response
Clem Pizzutelli, a Monongahela grocer, posted debtor names on a 824 foot billboard to collect more than $20,000. He sent 20 registered letters weekly and has already drawn 84 debtors, with many others paying early. Proceeds will go to pay his own debts.
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Monongahela
Clem Pizzutelli
Deadbeats
Pizzatelli
Pittsburgh
Disciples To Hold Convention At Woodstock
The 92nd annual convention of the Disciples of Christ in the Valley district will be held at Woodstock Christian Church August 26 to 28. Key speakers include Rev. Thomas A. Young and Rev. Clifford Jope with a theme The Church Progressing Through Peril. The Rev. Meredith Norment hosts, with L. D. Pifer as secretary treasurer and Rev. Charles Punk as president.
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Disciples of Christ of the Valley District
Frederick
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Warren
Page
Woodstock
Meredith Norment
C. H. Funk
Kenneth Ball
Strasburg
Warren Baldwin
Maurertown
A. B. Crocker
Detroit Strikes Persist In City Transport Tie Up
Detroit remains in a transportation strike tied to a jurisdiction dispute between AFL and CIO unions. A Kearny New Jersey shipyard walkout continues with a White House mediated effort. Officials planned a 4 PM conference with Fed Shipbuilding and Drydock executives and leaders from Navy and mediation boards.
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Associated Press
Detroit
AFL
CIO
Kearny, N. J
White House
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Roosevelt
L. H. Korndorff
Myron C. Taylor
U. S. Steel Corporation
Navy Department
Navy
Knox
Sidney Hillman
OPM
William H. Davis
Defense Mediation Board
Hillman
Davis
Korndorff
Taylor
Thomas J. Donahue
Michigan Labor Mediation Board
Edward J. Jeffries
Amalgamated Association of the Street Railway and Motor Coach Operators
CIO Union
Nd Municipal Workers of America
Jeffries
Iad
Waiod
Teork
Mant Gurtose M. J. and Dry Dock Company
Nazi Army Near Leningrad Shrinks Distance to City
German forces push toward Leningrad from the south and west while a Finnish threat grows from the north. Three key defense towns Novgorod Narva Kingisepp have fallen, with Leningrad now within about 75 to 100 miles as German high command claims victories along the front.
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New York
Stockholm
Gatschina
Leningrad
Russia
Berlin
Aftonbladet
Novgorod
Naarv
Kingisepp
Novogorod
Narva
Soviet Russia
Adolf Hitler
Ukraine
Kherson
Dnieper
Germany
Gulf
Finland
Lake Peipus
Red Army
Lake Ilmen
S. S
Gomel
Soviet Air Force Bombs Berlin Area Again
Moscow reports the Soviet air force dropped high explosive and incendiary bombs on military targets in the Berlin area last night. Fires and explosions were started and no Soviet aircraft were lost.
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Moscow
Berlin
Preparing For Britain
Berlin reports the war is aimed at shaping pre conditions for a final struggle with Great Britain and that German navy and air powers have not reduced their offensive against the British Isles.
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Britain
Berlin
DNB
Russia
Great Britain
British Isles
Germans claim eight British fighters shot down off Channel coast
German sources report eight British fighter aircraft were shot down today as they attacked the Nazi occupied Channel coast. The ministry cautions that details are incomplete and casualty numbers are unconfirmed.
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Berlin
Channel
Invasion of Continent Urged by London Strategists
English, Polish and Norwegian strategists call for a British invasion of the continent as the only way to defeat Germany. RAF bombings are deemed insufficient with calls for a ground offensive including an Italian front. Frank Owen of the Evening Standard advocates a second front beyond the air.
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London
Germany
Frank Owen
Lord Beaverbrook
Evening Standard
Owen
Italy
Pratt Takes Command as Third Corps Area Leaders Seek Morale
Major General Henry C. Pratt assumed command of the Third Corps Area covering Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia. He voiced confidence in the troops morale in war and pledged to strengthen ties with civilian defense groups and city leaders including Governor and mayor offices.
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Baltimore
Henry C. Pratt
Third Corps
Pratt
Second Army
Wilmington
Del
Walter S. Grant
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
United States
Eny
Army
F. H. Laguardia
Winchester Woolen Company Grants Increase
The Winchester Woolen Company announced a five percent wage rise for 161 employees effective September 1, the second increase in five months. First increase was March 17 and group insurance with costs shared by employer and worker was added in July. Management cited higher living costs and rising raw wool prices. The plant has two shifts and orders extend to November 1 with output sold ahead.
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Winchester Woolen Company
Percy Miller
C. P. McVicar
Marvin D. Weaver
Passenger Auto Production Cuts Announced by OPM
The Office of Production Management said passenger car output will be cut by 26 42 percent during August to October with a plan for steeper curtailment into the next months and a 50 percent reduction by July 31 1942 end of model year. Officials cited joint quotas by OPM and OPA and Civilian Supply. A substantial rise in motor truck production is also urged to meet transportation and military needs.
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Washington
Office of Production Management
OPM
Office of Price Administration
Secret soot remedy touted by Sunnyside man
Ed Seal of Sunnyside claims a secret formula will prevent soot buildup in cleaned flues and save one to two tons of coal per winter. He says patent application may follow. Clarke county wheat reports list 3,429 bushels from four farms by Ed Lee and 2,530 bushels threshed by Thompson Sowers in White Post.
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Ed Seal
Sunnyside
Seal
Clarke County
Ed Lee
Thompson Sowers
White Post
Leningrad braces for siege as Red Army calls to arms
Moscow reports Lenin grad declared under direct threat of attack as Marshal Klementi urges citizens to form new detachments and defend the city to the death. Nazi forces push toward Leningrad with claims of captured towns and near 75 miles away, while Stalin era reminders echo past defenses.
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Moscow
Leningrad
Red Army Northwest Command
Klementi
Warsaw
Poland
Voroshilov
Russia
People’s Army
Joseph Stalin
Burgaw
Novgorod
Gomel
Odessa
Red Army
Red Star
Kingisepp
Narva
Soviet Information Bureau
Weiner's Ad Lists Silt and Cation Sizing Sale Prices
A fragment from a Weiner's advertisement shows sizes 12 to 48 with a sale price of 100 dollars. The note appears on page 2 column 4. The text is partial but indicates a clearance or promotional deal on clothing items.
Summer Dresses and Community Sale Notices
Final clearance on summer dresses and hats offered at two for one. Yard party at Fairview U B Church featuring string music on Friday night August 23. Yard sale at Galit'sboro Church Saturday night August 23 to benefit Epworth League. Bake sale August 23 at Lenberger’s Window to aid Bruce town W C S. Notice: Nat Fruit Prod Co Inc announces apple intake.
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Fairview U. B
Gaitiésboro
Epworth League
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Drew Middleton
Enen
Weiner’s
Margaret L. Hodgson
Sblenberger
Brucetown
Nat. Fruit Prod. Co. Inc
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