Pro Con Debate On Neutrality Goes On
Senate battle over the neutrality act resumes as Gurney urges full repeal and Gillette argues for retention. Debate centers on arming cargo ships and expanding prohibitions while eight undecided senators hold potential sway.
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Dear City Fathers Call for Repair or Replacement of Town Clock
The Star urges action on the worn weights and mis regulation of the town clock. It notes frequent calls about its inaccuracy and asks for funds in the 1942 budget for repairs or a new clock. The column also mentions Harry Copenhaver fishing on the Shenandoah North Branch with sunburned bass.
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Harry Copenhaver
Shenandoah
Italian Sub Attacks Claim From Fascist Editor
Vir gino Gayda, editor of Il Giornale D Italia, charged that the United States attacked Italian submarines in the Mediterranean. He said Knox had called U S moves grotesque and challenged the U S to declare war if its ships enter the war zone.
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Virgino Gayda
United States
Il Giornale D'Italia
Frank Knox
Eight Army fliers survive midair storm over Sierra Nevada
Eight army airmen escaped a four motor bomber disaster when their craft broke up in midair over the Sierra Nevada between Reno and Sacramento. Parachutes carried them to safety after landing east of Tells Peak. pilot first lieutenant L H M Walker remained missing. Remaining crew members include second lieutenant J R Mode co pilot Eugene M Clemens and others from Fort Worth to Portland with one reported seriously injured.
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Eugene M. Clemens
Chamberlain
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Walter B. Clanz
Harold Salisbury
Bangor
Fred E. Pekuri
Portland
Ore
Robert V. Mosley
Columbus
Neb
Mosely
Belisha urges muscular action to aid Soviet Russia
London November 3 Former War Secretary Hore Belisha called for precise military action and a muscular effort to free Soviet Russia from German pressure. Speaking at a Devonport meeting he warned that material help could ease but not solve Russia's plight and that only a decisive continental invasion could deter Hitler.
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Deslie Hore- Belisha
Devonport
Devonshire
Hore- Belisha
Chamberlain
Germany
Hore-Belisha
Russia
Hiter
Roosevelt King discuss talks no decisive outcome reached
President Roosevelt and Canadian Prime Minister W L Mackenzie King spent two days together at Hyde Park and in Ottawa with discussions on war and economic issues but produced no formal decisions. King called the talks profitable and both leaders indicated strengthened relations and possible cooperation in defense production and price control.
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Quiet Election Set Across City and Nearby Counties
Statewide vote will be calm due to lack of contests. In Clarke Frederick and Winchester E Blackburn Moore seeks re election with no opposition. Frederick also has L H Ramey versus C K Wright for Lord Fairfax Conservation District supervisor. Winchester no contests with incumbents Reardon Baker McVicar Barr unopposed. Polls open 623 am to 503 pm. Officials urged to report results to The Star quickly.
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James P. Reardon
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C. P. McVicar
Revenue
Taylor Barr
Star
Winchester Virginia urges aid for Winchester England soup kitchen
The Namesake Towns Committee reports England faces a winter crisis as refugees surge and bombing fears rise. A cable from Winchester Virginia requests an emergency soup kitchen, with costs estimated at $1,500, and calls for widespread local donation to help feed evacuees.
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Winchester
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Virginia
Griffiths
Darden Seeks Solid Turnout in Virginia Election
Colgate W. Darden Jr the Democratic gubernatorial nominee urged a substantial vote in Tuesday's election while noting the low campaign activity. Republican candidate Muse urged national unity to support the defense program as Virginians vote for governor lieutenant governor attorney general and the House of Delegates amid a crowded field with Burke Bernstein Tuck Wagner Moore Staples and others.
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Colgate W. Darden, Jr
Darden
Benjamin Muse
Dinwiddie
Muse
National Unity
James H. Price
House of Delegates
Alice Burke
Hilliard Bernstein
William M. Tuck
South Boston
I. C. Wagner
Covington
Stephen A. Moore
Roanoke
A. P. Staples
Julian
Battle Grants Concessions To Winchester Area
In a telegram to the Winchester Eye Star a late message shows Col. M. S. Battle extending time for automobile inspections in the Winchester area. Troopers were told to consider misunderstandings about semiannual inspections that caused many vehicles to fail compliance. The Star notes about 1,700 automobiles remain uninspected due to city council actions.
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Approval Of German Stand On U S Attack
German spokesmen said the Reich’s declaration of U S aggression found unreserved approval from the other three powers but Germany offered no decision on its next step. They ruled out immediate use of the three power pact and observers saw the move as shifting responsibility to President Roosevelt.
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Hope Fading For Most of Crew Of Rueben James
News from Washington reports growing hope dim for the unre ported crew of the destroyer Rueben James as the navy lists 44 saved and 16 unaccounted. Unofficial estimates place missing at 76 of a 120 crew, potentially the heaviest loss on a regular ship from belligerent action since the Maine in 1898.
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United States
Reuben James
Maine
Naval Communications Nerve Center
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U. S. S. Kearny
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported for October
The Treasury release shows October receipts of 33.15 million dollars and expenditures of 92.29 million dollars. Gross debt stands at 53.584 billion dollars.
Your Duty The Vote Urges Public Ballot Participation
A civic notice urges citizens to vote, emphasizing that governance relies on ballots. It calls for exercising the greatest privilege of a free people and encourages turnout tomorrow to contribute to good government.
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U.S
Finland Warned To End Offenses Against Soviet
Secretary Hull said the United States warned Finland to discontinue offensive operations against Soviet Russia to preserve friendship. He noted Washington had urged Finland to withdraw troops promptly and awaited credible evidence of change in Finnish policy. HeAlso referenced a SovietFinnish peace proposal discussed with Helsinki in August but not pursued by Finnish spokespeople.
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Women Walk Out On Jobs At The Steam Laundry
Fourteen Winchester Steam Laundry workers walked off the job at 8 30 this morning demanding higher wages. Half the plant’s employees are on strike and lounging outside the office. The manager says workers are not unionized but some have met with an AFL organizer to discuss a union and a contract. Production will slow while replacements are hired. The laundry was founded by C L Robinson and is now led by H Delmer Robinson.
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C. L. Robinson
H. Delmer Robinson
Markets Closing For Election Day In New York
New York markets will be closed tomorrow due to the mayoralty election, suspending financial and commodities trading across exchanges and related venues. The unusual shutdown affects all principal market activities.
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New York
Reds Army Is Hard Pressed By Nazis
British airmen flying Amepi built Hudson bombers knocked out four German ships last night off the Norwegian and Dutch coasts. The coast command says the total ships sunk or damaged in less than a week reaches 24, with more vessels possibly hit. A fish oil factory was attacked on the Norwegian coast and a large supply ship was bombed off the Frisian Islands.
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Air Ministry
Frisian
Ministry
Coastal Command
Eight Wrecks In Winchester Area Over Week End
In the Winchester vicinity over the weekend eight automobile accidents occurred. Three people were injured and 13 vehicles damaged. Read on for details of each mishap including drivers from Berryville Winchester Middletown and Alexandria with locations along Route 11 and nearby streets.
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Winchester
John Russell
Berryville
John E. Bays
Russell
Peggy
Clarke County
E. A. Humston
Fritz Spitzer
Logan
W. Va
Spitzer
John Haskins Henley
Walkerton
Carl H. Bennett
Alexandria
John William Lightner
Jalopy race shower injures Mrs. Lutz at curve
Mrs. George Lutz sustained cuts when a stone shower from a warming car curve penetrated the open window of their vehicle during jalopy races. The incident followed emotional attention as local notes report a day of minor injuries.
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George Lutz
Lutz
Moscow Siege Grave Deepens as Crimea Battle Rages
Fierce fighting in the Crimea and Kalinin sector near Moscow is reported by Soviet communiques. Britain says munitions flow to Russia via Archangel despite winter ice. German claims of Russian retreat and big prisoner-take contrast with reports of Kalinin casualties and Kursk capture.
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Red Fleet
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Reuters
Telephone Election Returns To The Star
Winchester and Frederick county election officials are urged to phone returns to the Star office promptly Tuesday evening. The number is Winchester 3424. The Star will cover all charges if return is sent by phone.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Star
Odd Fellows gather for Ro hawt Dill VC Diss funeral
All Odd Fellows are requested to meet at 211 E Main St at 3 30 p m Tuesday afternoon to attend the funeral of Brother Ro hawt Dill VC Diss H J Green Noble Grand.
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