President Roosevelt to speed back to capital from Ohio campaign swing
President Roosevelt said he would return to Washington from Cleveland rather than proceed to Hyde Park to keep in close touch. He will campaign through New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio, speaking in Brooklyn and Cleveland and stopping at Rochester Batavia Erie and Philadelphia to appeal for electoral votes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Hyde Park
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Brooklyn
Aang
Philadelphia
Electrician Hurt Pulling Live Switch at Factory
Henry Werdebaugh about 50 an electrician at O Sullivan Rubber Company for years sustained second degree burns to face and both hands yesterday. Officials said he pulled a switch before the load was released and the current fired back. Injuries not believed to be serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Werdebaugh
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Werdebaugh
Darkness at dusk raises risk of traffic injuries say police
Virginia state police warn early darkness coincides with rush hour increasing danger for walkers and drivers. The piece notes commuters leave work and factories and shoppers end their day making visibility a crucial safety factor during peak traffic.
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The
Virgina
Nolting clarifies use of dog and gun in fox hunting
Carl H. Nolting chairman of the Commission says the Harrison act allows fox hunting with dogs and firearms in Frederick county during November through February. He explains the rule aligns with the current closed season west of the Blue Ridge and does not override the Legislative Act. The panel favors an open deer season and has scheduled a Richmond meeting after a Harrison Virginia session.
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Harrison
Ck County
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Carl H. Nolting
Commission
Blue Ridge
Frederick County
Nolting
Richmond
Rites Set for Mrs Browne with Notable Attendants
Funeral services for Mrs. Horace C. Browne Sr. set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Thornhill on South Washington Street. She died at Thornhill last night. Active pallbearers include Dr. B. Dutton and J. Beverley among others. Relatives arriving include her sister John Graham of Newville and her eldest son Col Bowyer Brockenbrough Browne, US Engineers chief for the 2nd Corps Area. Browne hailed from Frederick County’s old Cartmell line, born June 27, 1857, descendant of early emigrants from Cartmell England.
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Horace C. Browne
Thornhill
Washington Street
Frank M. Hack
D. Copeland Randolph
W. Nelson Page
W. D. Myers
Browne
John Graham
Newville
Woman's National Democratic Club
Washington
Bow
Yer Brockenbrough Browne
U. S. Engineers
2Nd Corps
Mrs. Browne
Frederick County
Nathaniel M. Cartmell
Ellen Moore Sydnor Cartmell
Captain Syndor
Roberta Kemp Cartmell
Robert M. Cartmell
Ron Thomas Kemp
McCormac To Be On Air Monday
H B McCormac Jr vice president of the Virginia Woolen Co WRVA Richmond Va at 1730 oclock per Lavoranne discusses Industry In Defense in a state supported series arranged by the core Manufacturers Association with state officials endorsement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. McCormac, Jr
Virginia Woolen Com- Wrva
Richmond
Roosevelt hints at new U.S. plane production program
President Roosevelt said a new production program for American military planes could begin once Congress reconvenes. He noted goals of extensive capacity and referenced Britain’s winter fight, mentioning a proposed British order and an annual target of 50,000 planes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Britain
Defense Commission
Poorer Farmers Urged to Join Defense Industry
Chester C. Davis of the National Defense Advisory Commission proposed that about 5,000,000 low income single cash crop farmers switch from farming to defense work. Speaking at the Southern States Cooperative meeting in Baltimore he said this shift could relieve agricultural strain from lost exports and help maintain American living standards while expanding defense production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Chester C. Davis
National Defense Advisory Commission
Theun
Defense Induses
Davis
Agricultural Division
Southern States Cooperative
Radford
Chamberlain Denies Plans to Leave Britain for Health
London reports claim Neville Chamberlain planned a California trip to regain his health. His secretary dismissed the story as rubbish and said Chamberlain remains in Britain with no intention to depart. The 71 year old former prime minister resigned from Winston Churchill’s cabinet October 3 due to failing health.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
California
Britain
Germany
Winston Churchill
Patriotism and National Defense Featured In Big Mummers Parade
Hagerstown Maryland saw one of its largest Halloween mummers parades with an estimated 55 000 to 60 000 spectators. Units from Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia and western Maryland participated featuring tanks airplanes battleships and uniformed servicemen. Major prize winners included Waynesboro Pa School Band for first in bands Myers Band Westminster Md second in bands and York Pa Scottish Band. Drum corps awards went to American Legion Hanover Pa first and St James Drum and Bugle Corps Baltimore Md second. Other prizes cited include locations and groups such as Hagerstown Radio station WJEJ and the Southern 180 Company. The event was sponsored by Alsatia Club.
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Hagerstown
Hallowe’en
Western
Waynesboro
Myers
Westminster
York
American Legion
Hanover
St., James
Baltimore
America
Sweethear
Lewistown
Southern #180 Company
Messinee Municipal Band
Winchester
Alsatia Club
Gallup Poll Attacked by Democratic Chairman
New York November 1 Democratic national chairman Edward J Flynn criticized the Gallup poll as pro Willkie saying it aims to create a swing to Willkie. He claimed the poll mirrors what was done at the Philadelphia convention and urged scrutiny of its bias.
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New York
Edward J. Flynn
Gallup
Flynn
Willkie
Philadelphia
Fair Weather To Follow Rain
Weather forecast for the Middle Atlantic States calls for heavy rain Friday night ending by Saturday night with most of New York clear by then. Fair conditions expected through Sunday into Tuesday or Wednesday with possible showers. Temperatures to be moderate and near normal.
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Washington
Middle Atlantic States
New York
Rexall Io Sale Expands. Continues Through Saturday
Rexall Io announces a bigger and better sale extending through Saturday at K S Pharmacy. Customers are urged to stop in for specials and savings now.
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Sat
Ks’ Pharmacy
Orchard for Sale by Public Auction
W Fred Hiett property comprising 333 acres with 200 acre orchard to be sold in front of County Court House on Saturday November 2 at 11 00. H R Kern Jr Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Fred Hiett
County Court House
H. R. Kern, JR
City announces curbside trash pickup during Clean-Up Week
During Clean-Up Week from November 4 to 9 the City Manager's Office states all trash and garbage placed at the curb will be collected.
NO THIRD TERM RADIO SPEECHES OUTLINE
Republican committee schedule lists speeches by Chas McNary Hoover Cobb Dewey Barton Willkie Johnson across NBC MBS CBS over November 1 2 4. Entries show times and networks for each candidate in a political ad page.
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Chas. McNary
NBC
Herbert Hoover
Irvin S. Cobb
Thomas Dewey
Bruce Barton
Wendell Willkie
CBS
Hugh Johnson
Willkie Attacks Roosevelt Expenditures On Campaign Train
On a 18 000 mile speaking tour Willkie declares Roosevelt spent more government funds than any ruler. He says the 1932 platform pledge to cut federal expenses was not kept and predicts defense costs reaching 25 to 30 billion. He argues taxes depress business and that labor gains rely on jobs, as police estimate tension in New Brunswick New Jersey. He plans to discuss the Boston address further on NBC tonight with emphasis on aviation angles.
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Wilkie
New Jersey
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Court House
New Brunswick
N. J
Willkie
W. J. Savage
Boston
NBC
Red
Canadian Apples Cause of Protest
W. S. Campfield of the Virginia State Horticultural Society cites federal market data showing 530 cars of Canadian apples reaching U S markets this season through October. He argues imports depress prices despite a small domestic crop and urges pressured action by administration to protect the home apple industry.
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Staunton
W. S. Campfield
Virginia State Horticultural Society
United States
Chicago
Canada
Ee ¢ Growers’ Council
Es Horticultural Societies
Oregon
Washington
Indus
Laval Reaches Agreement on Prisons and Collaboration
Vichy France reports unanimous cabinet approval of Laval's Paris talks on collaboration with Germany and Italy. Swiss sources say an agreement in principle foresees the gradual release of up to one million French prisoners by the Germans as part of axis collaboration talks tied to Petain's government.
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Vichy
France
Petain
Pierre Laval
Paris
Divo
Charles S. Foltz
Bern
Switzerland
Laval
Phillipe Petain
Adolf Hitler
Wallace defends stand of Chief Wallace
New York November 1 Democratic vice presidential nominee Henry A Wallace attacked the Republican party describing it as desperate and willing to do anything to avoid defeat. He spoke at an American labor party rally arguing that war fears hinge on Willkie and that Nazi aims would back his campaign if Roosevelt loses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry A. Wallace
American Labor Party
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Wallace
Willkie
Adolf Hitler
England
South America
United States
Garber To Be Here Saturday
Plans are set for the final Republican rally of the campaign in Winchester on Saturday night. The event at Sarah Zane hall begins with a concert by the Municipal Band at 7 30, followed by speaking at 8 led by C A Robinson. Jacob Garber of Harrisonburg, opposing Democrat Major A Willis Robertson, will be the principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
C. A. Robinson
GOP
Sarah Zane
North Loudoun Street
Mr. Robinson
W. C. Deming
Jacob Garber
Harrisonburg
Major A. Willis Robertson
Congress
Mr. Garber
Official Draft Lists In Mails
The final copies of the selective service lottery master list were printed and mailed to conscription boards in inland and western states. Headquarters rushed distribution to have local boards ready for processing questionnaires and classifying the first selectees for a year of military training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Selective Service
Government
A New Badge For Sheriff John
Winchester attorney John H R Kern Sr gifts Sheriff John By waters a larger gold plated badge. The badge bears an eagle, the seal of Virginia, and reads Sheriff Frederick County Va. The gift follows Kern's remark that the sheriff should have a bigger badge, likening it to Boss Pannett's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Kern, Sr
Winchester
John Bywaters
Pannett
Mr. Kern
Sheriff's
Early's Apology Held Sufficient
New York November 1 Mayor LaGuardia said he found an apology from Stephen Early White House secretary to James Sloan should settle the incident involving a Negro New York policeman injured in a scuffle near Roosevelt's train. He said the protest was politically motivated by those lacking interest in the patrolman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
LaGuardia
Tony
Stephen Early
White House
James Sloan
Roosevelt
Corn Yields Highlight Kernstown Farm and County Notes
The column notes J. W. Madagan of Kernstown produced 232 barrels of good corn and three barrels of short corn from an acre and a half. Herbert Russell improved his Apple Pie Ridge farm with a new silo and dairy barn. Authorities confiscated a 250 gallon whiskey kettle near Mountain Falls, missing cap and worm. A car theft near York Cabin Camp is under investigation. Halloween revelry caused few police complaints. Some rail obstructions and window soaping were reported amid the Winchester Recreation Association event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Madagan
Kernstown
Mr. Madagan
Herbert Russell
Apple Pie Ridge
Lick Rim Hollow
Shenandoah County
Mountain Falls
British Bomber Raid Hits Naples Rail, Oil Facilities
London reports a first raid on southern Italy by British bombers striking Naples overnight. Targets included the railroad station, oil tanks, and refineries as World War II news notes a shift in relations with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Naples
Italy
Air Ministry
Italian Seizure Reported in Greece and Egypt Offensive Resumed
Fascist sources claim a populous Greek area 35 miles inside Greece has been seized and report a resumption of Italy's offensive in Egypt. The notices place the events within the broader North Africa theater and Greek operations, indicating renewed Axis activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Greece
Italy
Egypt
German Long Range Guns Shell Dover Strait Shipping
German long range guns shelled British shipping in the Dover strait for about two hours today, drawing a strong response from Britain's large coastal batteries on the French coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dover Strait
Britain
Turks Study Status and Balkans War Developments
The Associated Press reports Turkey will not enter the Balkan war for now and seeks friendly ties with the Axis rivals. Stefani notes Italian advances in Ioannina and Greek village captures as tensions rise between Greece and Italy. Turkey and Britain consider the Balkans situation while Soviet relations improve. British raids hit southern Italy, Naples' blast furnaces attacked as calls grow to smash Italy.
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Associated Press
Turkey
Ismet In=onu
Seres
Stefani
Ency
Ioannina
Greece
National Assembly
Ankara
Great Britain
Balkans
Russia
Near East
Ioanni
Janina
Mussolini
Balkan
Salonika
R.A.F
Italy
Naples
London News Chronicle
Willkie Garber Rally Ad Promotes Sarah Zane Hall
Political advertisement promoting a rally featuring Sarah Zane Hall by Willkie Garber. Scheduled for Saturday night at 8 p m with a reference code 10 30 10 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkie—Garber
Sarah Zane Hall
Willkie —Garber
Saraly Zane Hall
Sarah Zane Fire Co Meeting Notices
The regular monthly meeting of Sarah Zane Fire Co is set for Friday evening November 1 at 8 o clock. All members are urged to be present. Capt. Loryn M Crabil signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire CO
Loryn M. Crabil
Rouss Fire Co. Meeting Set for Friday Evening
The Charlie Rouss Fire Co. will hold its regularly monthly meeting this Friday at 8 o clock. All members urged to attend. D Weaver, President. Also a Willkie Garber rally notice appears in the same item.
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Cartmells
Cartmell
Lord Fairfax
Opequon
McCormac
Chester Davis
Chamberlain
Willkeites
Rexall Io Sale
D. M
Republican Committee
Bulletin
Wallace Efends
Garber
John
Early
Thornton Bryarly
Park
York Cabin
Hallowe'en
Winchester Recreation, Association
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