Peace or War in Pacific Rested With Japan Said
Roosevelt Hull and Japanese envoys met at the White House to decide on basic American principles for peace in the Far East. Reports say Japan has reinforced Indo China with troops and war material, raising the risk of a possible thrust into Thailand. If Japan rejects the principles, war in the Pacific could erupt involving the United States and allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Hull
Pacific
White House
State Department
Japan
Kichisaburo Nomura
Saburo Kurus
Tokyo
Asahi
Hanoi
United States
Far East
Greater East Asia
Kichisaburo Noimura
Saburo Ku Tusu
China
Roosevelt Secertary Hall
Great Britain
Netherlands
Australia
Asia
British Empire
Rummage Sale At Corner Of Picca And Main Streets
A church rummage sale is announced for nine thirty at the corner of Picca and Main Streets, hosted by the Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picca
Reformed Church
Bingo Tuesday Night at Berryville Legion Building
American Legion post in Berryville Virginia hosts a bingo night every Tuesday with $50 door prize and additional prizes. Proceeds support a local benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Bldg
Berryville
Race To Sponsor Legislation On Strike Control
Four congressional committees raced today to sponsor anti strike legislation as labor spokesmen opposed the move. The Senate Labor committee agreed to write a compromise measure to be on the calendar with the Connally plant seizure bill next week. House action aimed for an extraordinary night session to push a compulsory arbitration plan aligned with Roosevelt recommendations. William Green urged a cooperative industry labor government approach, while James Carey warned the Connally bill would erode free trade unionism and democratic dispute resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Connally
Senate Judiciary
House
Labor Committee
Roosevelt
Mramspeck
D.-Ga
House Labor Committee
Grou
House Committee
Ramspeck
Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Brotherhood of Railroad
William Green
James B. Carey
Senate
Carey
Martin Miller
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainment
Tobruk Gexr Forces Break Axis Siege To Link With Main British Push
The Tobruk garrison and Polish Czech troops broke out after seven months under siege to link with the main British drive near Ed Duda and Rezegh. New Zealanders retook Rezegh as Tobruk joined hand with Allied forces, while Moscow fronts faced renewed German threats and claims.
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Associated Press
Tobruk
Libya
Middle East
Duda
Rezegh
Ed Duda
Sidi Omar
Moscow
Europe
Africa
Red Army
Volokolamsk
Izvestia
Taylor Barr Heads Newly Formed Volunteer Firemen's Association
The Winchester Volunteer Firemen's Association forms with Taylor Barr as president and officers named to lead fundraising for a central fire alarm system. Committees will solicit contributions and sell turkey tickets to support the project and future joint operations of the four city fire companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Barr
Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Howard Hart
L. M. Crabill
Marvin D. Weaver
E. W. Argenbright
The
Star
Winchester
Marvin Weaver
Dave Hottle
M. D. Hart
C. C. Gough
Barr
Marines Withdrawn From Shanghai Under Rainy Farewell
The first group of United States Marines left Shanghai today amid driving rain. Buses carried them through the international settlement to a Chinese orphanage band playing Auld Lang Syne before they boarded the liner President Madison for sailing.
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Shanghai
International Settlement
Madison
Treasury to borrow at least one billion next week
Secretary Morgenthau announced the Treasury will borrow $1,000,000,000 or more next week through sale of securities. Details to follow. refunds of government securities are not planned, with any refunding postponed until January.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury
Riots in Copenhagen Over Denmark's Pact Protest
Stockholm report from Dagens Nyheter describes riots in Copenhagen against Denmark's adherence to the anti Comintern pact. Police fired on demonstrators on one day and about 40 people were arrested on another. Demonstrators denounced Foreign Minister Eric Scavenius shouting Down with Scavenius, down with the traitor.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Copenhagen
Denmark
Dagens Nyheter
Eric Scavenius
Scavenius
Price Bill Faces New Obstacles After House Clash
The administration backed price control bill encounters fresh hurdles as House groups seek committee review and possible revision. A Thanksgiving recess pauses a Friday vote on a clause allowing government to buy and sell commodities to stabilize prices. The bill survived an early test 218 to 3 against a full controls substitute.
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Washington
House
Argentina Sells Tungsten to United States Under 3 Year Deal
Buenos Aires reports a three year agreement to sell all tungsten production to the United States at 21 dollars per ton. The sale supports U S policy of sourcing war essential metals from American states. Tungsten ore, chiefly from China, has traded at 24 to 26 dollars in New York.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
United States
China
New York
Virginia Judge Henry Goode Jr At Chicago Livestock Show
Henry T. Goode Jr of Loudoun County, son of a Winchester businessman, travels to Chicago to judge at the international livestock show as ranking member of the Virginia State 4-H teams. He judged at Ohio University on Monday, Indiana on Wednesday, Purdue University today, then Chicago.
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Henry T. Goode, Jr
Loudoun County
Winchester
Chicago
Virginia State
British Sees Peace Probe From Germany Amid War Stance
London dispatch reports the Churchill government buoyed by a new confidence vote believes Germany seeks a peace offensive via the expanded anti comintern pact. Foreign Secretary Eden warns the move will not derail Britain and allies from total victory. The House of Commons rejects an independent labor party bid to alter the King's Speech and unanimously backs government policies and Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Churchill
Germany
Russia
Anthony Eden
Britain
House of Commons
Independent Labor Party
Independent Laborites
House
George VI
John McGovern
United States
Commons
May Opposes Byron in Sixth District Race
The Evening Sun reports a Washington dispatch hints Major E. Brooke Lee of Montgomery county plans to oppose Mrs Katherine Edgar Byron for Maryland's sixth district seat in Congress next year.
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Baltimore
The
Evening Sun
Washington Dispatch Today
Washington
E. Brooke Lee
Montgomery County
Katherine Edgar Byron
Maryland
Congress
German Ships Sunk By RAF Off French Coast
The RAF sank a German supply ship and two anti aircraft ships off France and left another sinking off Holland in a coastal command raid. British bombers with fighters claimed two German planes shot down. The Air Ministry said Emden and other northwestern targets were attacked and Ostend docks bombed.
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London
RAF
France
Holland
Air Ministry
Emden
Germany
Ostend
Bishop Cannon To Speak At City Churches Sunday
Bishop James Cannon of Richmond will address a mass meeting Sunday at 3 PM in Braddock Street Methodist Church on liquor and vice near Army camps. The talk will be repeated at 7 PM in the Strasburg Christian Church. City church congregations cooperate with the event.
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James Cannon
Richmond
Braddock Street
T.M. Swann
Christian Church
Strasburg
Meaatina Hhere
Choe
Bingo at Sarah Zane Fire Hall Nov 27
Community bingo event at Sarah Zane Fire Hall scheduled for Thursday November 27 at 8 30 p m. Site games are 20 prizes with a 11 26 1p 21 notation. Proceeds support local services.
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Sarah Zane Fire Hall
Thurs
Youth assailants eyed in Loveless slaying case
Police believe the suspects in the Ward Loveless murder are youths linked to a Winchester string of robberies and a car theft. Two men using names Tommie Peters and Billy Akens checked into a Washington Street tourist home in Appalachia and were later seen shopping at J C Penney in Winchester before returning to the Hockman residence.
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Paul Bernard Hoback
Tommie Peters
Appalachia
Ward Loveless
Winchester
Loveless
Billy Akens
J. C. Penney
Forest Bowen
Bowen
Hockman’s
Hockman
Peters
Mrs. Hockson
Roy
Petersburg
One Dead and Twenty Injured in ACL Train Derails
Two ACL passenger trains derailed within an hour 300 miles apart near Hortense Georgia and Dover Florida. One dead, twenty injured including twelve treated at the Waycross hospital after the Tamiami Champion derailed near the Satilla river. The Havana Special near Dover injured eight, with three overturned cars and two hospitalizations.
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Associated Press
Atlantic Coast Line
New York
Florida
Hortense
Dover
Fla
John Carroll
Aew
Satilla River
Waycross
Jesup
Havana
Tampa
Messersmith Named Ambassador to Mexico
President Roosevelt nominated George S. Messersmith of Delaware then ambassador to Cuba to succeed Josephus II as ambassador to Mexico. Messersmith, a career diplomat, has served as assistant secretary of State and has a long Foreign Service record. Born October 3, 1883 in Fleetwood Pennsylvania, he trained at Delaware College.
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Washington
George S. Messersmith
Delaware
Cuba
Roosevelt
Mexico
Messersmith
Josephus II
American Foreign Service
Havana
Fleetwood, Pa
Keystone State Normal School
Delaware College
Steel Companies Asked To Clarify Their Position
President Roosevelt's three man arbitration panel asked nine steel company executives to affirm or clarify their willingness to accept the board's forthcoming decision as binding. Dr John R Steelman sent telegrams with three questions seeking acceptance of the decision, desire for a complete statement, and whether the company wished to appear before the board. The move followed reports that Republic Steel and the National Steel Corporation had not agreed to abide by the process.
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New York
Roosevelt
Steel Company
John R. Steelman
Arbitration Board
Full
National Defense Mediation Board
Republic Steel Corporation
National Steel Corporation
Hold Conferences At Manila
United States military chiefs met with President Manuel Quezon and High Commissioner Francis B. Sayre in Manila amid reports of a deadlock in Japanese American peace talks. General Doris MacArthur and Admiral Thomas C. Hart were summoned to the presidential palace for secret discussions after earlier talks with Sayre.
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Manila
United States
Manuel Quezon
Francis B. Sayre
Doris MacArthur
Army
Far Eastern
Thomas C. Hart
Presidential Palace
Sayre
Scotty Patents V for Victory Emblem in Tulsa
Scotty in Tulsa, Oklahoma, earned a patent on the V for Victory emblem after paying 150 dollars and discovering no prior patent. The symbol widely used in jewelry and clothing designs could bring royalties as firms seek exclusive rights to the design. The patent number is 130317 and several companies offered to negotiate exclusive use.
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Tulsa
Okla
Pratho P. Scott
Scotty
Britain
Bombe Aeniainuetline
Cuisa
Patent Office
Washington
Two 16 year olds Arrested in Loveless Killing Case
Cumberland Kentucky reports that Paul Hoback and Tommie Peters both 16 from Bluefield and Leesburg were arrested for murder in the Loveless case. They claim robbing and beating Loveless but say he was alive when they left in his car. Virginia authorities plan to move them to Leesburg for further proceedings.
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Cumberland
Ward Loveless
Wash Om
Ginia
E. D. Helms
Leesburg
Paul
Bernard Hoback
Bluefield
W. Va
Tommie Peters
Helms
Virginia
Loveless
Appalachia
Jimmy Johnson
Capitol
Johnson
Claude Honicon
Hoback
Newsier
Lynch
Kentucky-Virginia
Peters
Special Appeal for Mechanist Trainees
Civil Service Commission calls for men to apply by December to the U S Civil Service district manager in Washington for the open competitive exam for student trainee mechanic and engine chank positions with the Army Air Corps. Application forms may be obtained at the Winchester post office.
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Civil Service Commission
Army Air Corps
U.S. Civil Service District
Ington
Winchester
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Captive Mine Board
S. T. Alexander
Charles Samson
L. B. Thomas
E. B. Mitchell
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