U S Insisting On Freedom of Sea Says Knox To Law Groups
Secretary of the Navy Knox told the American Bar Association that after the Axis defeat the United States and Britain must pool their power to stop new aggression. He urged continued freedom of the seas and warned of fighting abroad rather than on U S soil if war resumes. He predicted Nazi Germany would be encircled by seapower and criticized German pirates in the North Atlantic while noting ongoing Tokyo relations and Axis defeat.
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Indianapolis
Knox
Tokyo
United States
Great Britain
Navy
American Bar Association
Britain
Nazi Germany
North Atlantic
England
Atlantic
Japan
Roosevelt
Hitler
Italy
Echoes of the War in Winchester Civil War impressions
Yale authored article titled Echoes of the War in Winchester appears in the Star 1901 as the tenth Civil War installment. It portrays scenes in and around Winchester during and after the September 1864 battle, showing heroism and suffering of locals and soldiers, with an editor note claiming eyewitness impressions though not fully accurate. The clipping was brought by C. R. Keeler and lacks its publication date.
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Yale
the Star
Winchester
Star Office
C. R. Keeler
For Sale White Heath Peaches at Potting Shed
White Heath peaches offered Wednesday and Thursday at the Potting shed near Grimes by D. E. Russell.
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White Heath
Potting Shed
Grimes
D. E. Russell
Dodgers and Yanks Face Off in World Series Opener
At Yankee Stadium New York October 1 1941 Curt Davis 35 year old right hander starts for the Brooklyn Dodgers against Charley Ruffing of the Yankees in the first game of the World Series. A crowd of about 70000 fills the stands on a warm humid day after morning showers. Davis was chosen by manager Leo Durocher to open the series after rumor and a previous spring training shutout performance. Ruffing won 15 games this season and lost six.
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Yankee Stadium
New York
Slim Curt Davis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Charley
Red
New York Yankees
Davis
Leo Durocher
Durocher
Autout
Yanks
Ruffing
American League Lions
Baltimore Livestock Show Names Hereford Steer Grand Champion
The thirteenth Baltimore Livestock Show awarded a pure bred Hereford steer shown by Ned and Jimmie Tyler of Virginia as grand champion after judging among 180 steers. W. B. Kennedy selected the 4 H Club champion as top in the show, praising the Aldie Virginia steer as superior to many Chicago International grand champions. A Maryland bred Aberdeen Angus steer shown by Miss Daphne Bedford of Fallston was reserve 4 H Club and reserve grand champion. The WilAe of Monkton Maryland won the grand champion carload of fat cattle.
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Baltimore
Artion Stock Yards
Ned
Jimmie Tyler
Virginia
W. B. Kennedy
St. Os Mo
Aldie
Loudoun County
Kennedy
Daphne Bedford
Fallston
Wil Ae
Monkton, Md
Aberdeen Angus
Soldiers Having Ups and Downs
San Diego Calif Oct 1 Loyd C Gilbert a Camp Callan private from Charleston Ark tried to work out a labor saving laundering technique but failed. Wearing a blue denim fatigue outfit he scrubbed in the shower until he turned blue and spent hours trying to remove the dye from his skin.
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San Diego
Calif
Loyd C. Gilbert
Camp Callan
Charleston
Ark
Gilbert
Free Ridenour Of Manslaughter In Wife's Death
Charges of manslaughter were dismissed in the case of Irvin Ridenour after a coal truck crash that killed his wife on U S Route 50 west of Winchester. Trial Justice A J Tavenner granted the motion citing lack of certainty for conviction. state trooper evidence showed the truck traveled 262 feet from loss of control to final skid.
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Irvin Ridenour
Winchester
A. J. Tavenner
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Commonwealth
W. Erle Edwards
B. E. Williams
Back Creek
Free Press Week Message From Roosevelt Urges Defense of Press
President Roosevelt calls for defending a free press during National Newspaper Week. He writes that an unfettered press guided by courage and public welfare is a patriotism obligation, urging Americans to renew the priceless heritage of press liberty. Secretary Hull and Secretary Stimson concur.
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New York
Roosevelt
Res Newspaper Week
Toda
William N. Hardy
Newspaper Association Managers’ Committee
Newspaper Week
National Newspaper Week
Amer
Judging Exhibits This Afternoon at Stephens City Fair
Judging of exhibits across departments begins this afternoon at Stephens City with supervision by Fred Dobbins and student organizers from Stephens City and Middletown. Canned fruit judging occurred earlier. winners listed for multiple categories with blue ribbon displays planned at Shenandoah Valley Bank.
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Fred Dobbins
Stephens City
Middletown
Alfred Hicks
Kenneth Carbaugh
Mason Carbaugh
Burl Carpenter
James Summers
Billy Norman
Eugene Lupton
Franklin Brumback
Maurice Carpenter
Richard Boyd
Henry Carbaugh
Star
Rachel Dougan
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley Bank
Dan Metz
Harry Hartman
Irwin Grim
Roland Snapp
Courtney Bennington
Ralph Campbell
Kenneth Mowery
Ralph Guard
Beets
Wilmer Renner
Hiram Lodge to Observe 173rd Anniversary Gala Dinner
Hiram Lodge No. 21 A F and A M plans a gala dinner meeting on Tuesday October 7 at the George Washington Hotel to mark its 173rd anniversary. Grand Master Freeman Deputy Grand Master Barrett and other officers will attend with lodge members and visiting dignitaries. Wilbur Hewitt is a patient at Mount Alto Hospital in Washington suffering from arthritis.
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Hiram Lodge
No. 21
A. F
A. M
George Washington Hotel
M. . Clowe
Lee Miller
Junior Ward
Herbert Harmer
Harvey Harper
Freeman
Robert S. Barrett
Alexandria
Maeinhark
Wilbur Hewitt
Mount Alto Hospital
Washington
May Urge Arming Of U. S. Vessels Only For Canada
Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt may seek a limited revision of the neutrality act to arm American merchant ships and send them to Canadian ports. Some leaders favor broader repeal, allowing ships to reach European belligerent ports to deliver war supplies, but a full showdown in Congress seems unlikely.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations
Administration
Congress
Senate
Senator John W. Carter Jr. Dies in Danville at 54
Danville Virginia State Senator John W. Carter Jr. 54 longtime Danville lawyer and former commonwealth's attorney died at Community Hospital at 7:20 a.m. today from a heart ailment. Born July 5, 1887, he served in the Virginia Senate since 1939 representing the thirteenth district with Robert C. Vaden. He headed the City Democratic Committee 1909 to 1923 and attended multiple Democratic conventions. He married Mary Freeman in 1911 and is survived by his wife and two daughters.
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Danville
John W. Carter, Jr
Commonwealth’s
Carter
Richmond
State Senate
Robert C. Vaden
Gretna
Houston
Tex
John W
Margaret Redd Carter
Danville Military Academy
Randolph-Macon College
University of Virginia
Mary Freeman
Public Nutrition Exhibit Invites Community Attendance
Public invited to nutrition exhibit October 2 3 4 in the building formerly used by Sanitary grocery at Piccadilly and Loudoun. The show of canned and preserved foods is sponsored by Garden Club of Winchester Clarke county Little Garden Club Fredericktown Garden Club Home Makers Clubs of Frederick County and the Red Cross. The exhibit, usually part of Achievement Day, is combined with these organizations' events.
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Sanitary Grocery
Piccadilly
Loudoun
Garden Club
Winchester
Clarke County
Little Garden Club
Fredericktown
Massey Commissioned Second Lieutenant in Infantry
Walter P. Massey completes Officers Training School and is commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Infantry. He is ordered to Louisiana for three weeks of field maneuvers with troops and will report to Fort Jackson, with a brief leave expected to visit his parents, Mr and Mrs Carl Massey, on Merriman’s lane.
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Walter P. Massey
Officers Training
Louisiana
Fort Jackson
Ee Carl Massey
Ickes Warns East Coast Oil Shortage For Winter
Petroleum Coordinator Ickes told a Senate committee that east coast supply will not meet next winter's needs with current production and stocks. He said demand has risen 10 percent, storage is short by about 6 million barrels, and transportation bottlenecks persist. He criticized the committee for a suggested marketing lift as unthinkable.
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Washington
Ickes
Senate
State of emergency proclaimed in three Bohemia districts
Bulletin from London reports Prague radio announces a state of emergency in three more districts of the German protectorate of Bohemia Moravia. Berlin dispatch notes Germany builds an ocean liner named Vaterland to vie for the Atlantic blue ribbon after peace, per naval expert Erich Glodschey of the Völkischer Beobachter.
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London
Reuters
Prague Radio
Bohemia-Moravia
Berlin
Germany
Erich Glodschey
Adolf Hitler
Vielkischer Beobachter
U S Army Lands in Reykjavik to Bolster Northern Gibraltar
Soldiers of the United States Army under Maj Gen Charles H Bonesteel have landed in Reykjavik to reinforce the growing garrison in Iceland, reinforcing strategic defense in the north.
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Reykjavik
United States Army
Charles H. Bonesteel
Argentina Congress Adjourns Over Credit Plan
Buenos Aires October first reports the Argentine congress adjourned for seven months without ratifying a $110,000,000 United States loan to finance Acting President Ramon Castillo's economic program.
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Buenos Aires
United States
Ramon Castillo
Summer Returns With Warm 91 Degree Reading
A warm day returned with a high of 91 degrees reported. Briefly around 3 o'clock cooler conditions followed by a light sprinkle.
Reds Hold Fast as USSR Repels Nazi Assault
Moscow report says Russia's Red armies hold fast and inflict bloody losses on Nazi invaders, according to a late communique.
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Moscow
Russia
First Snow In Ukraine Reported On Front
The Moscow radio reported the first snowfall of the season on the southwestern front, where the latest German gains were made, according to a London dispatch dated October 1.
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Ukraine
London
Moscow Radio Tonight
Russians Call Up 19 Year Olds For Military Service
On Oct 1 the 19 year old Russian draft class was summoned for a regular period of military service signaling the start of universal compulsory training. Soviet propaganda posters signed by district commanders announced the call as part of a drive to build a massive peacetime army. Meanwhile German forces claim gains near Leningrad and Kharkov as fighting continues across Ukraine and along the Crimea gateway.
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Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Leningrad
Red Star
Estonia
Novgorod
Kharkov
Donets
Ukraine
DNB
Kharkov B & Y
Khakov
Poltava
Peter the Great
Charles XII
Vorskla
Red Army
Kiev
Britain Votes Billion Pound War Credit in Commons
The House of Commons approved a new war credit of 1 billion pounds to cover rising costs, with Chancellor Kingsley Wood stating expenditures reach about 11 million pounds daily and could last to year end. He noted inflation risks persist despite funding measures.
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London
House of Commons
Kingsley Wood
United States ‘Treasury
Wood
Bridge Collapse Ends Narrow Run for Lumber Truck
A. E. Sunderlin of Plumly Lumber Company narrowly escaped when a bridge buckled under his log laden trailer near Bridgeport West Virginia. He was traveling from Grafton to Winchester. the tractor crossed before the bridge failed and the trailer dropped its load as far as possible. Traffic backed up as detours were used during repair work.
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A. E. Sunderlin
Plumly Lumber Company
Bridgeport
W. Va
Sunderlin
Winchester
Grafton
Army convoy and radio test pass through Winchester NC
The 71st Field Artillery units from Fort Ethan Allen travel 4200 soldiers and 600 vehicles through Winchester on Route 11, after a Greencastle stop. A WSKQ Niagara Falls radio test between WNFP and WSKQ covered the area with excellent reception, marking the longest acknowledged broadcast to date.
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Maneuvers
North Carolina
71St Field Artillery
Vermont Boys
Winchester
U. S. Route 11
Greencastle
Fort Ethan Allen
WSKQ
WNFP
Niagara Falls
Joe Ritter
Buffalo
N. C
Niagara
General Elias sentenced to death by Prague people's court
Reports from Prague state that General Alois Elias premier of Bohemia Moravia protectorate was condemned to death by a people's court. The Berlin report cites the court action as part of wartime governance changes.
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Berlin
DNB
Prague
Alois Elias
Bohemia-Moravia
U S Navy Calls for Loyal Young Americans to Serve
Secretary Knox says the United States Navy offers greater opportunity than ever for loyal young Americans to serve the country and build futures. Details appear in an advertisement inside this issue.
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United States Navy
Knox
United States
Ibw
Nolan
Friendship Fire Company Monthly Meeting Notice
The Friendship Fire Company will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening October 2 at 8 o clock. All members are requested to be present. WM. Argenbright, Captain.
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The
Friendship Fire Company
WM. Argenbright
Bingo Night at PF. O. E. Home on Loudoun Street
A weekly bingo event is held at PF. O. E. Home located at 211 N Loudoun Street every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Residents are invited to join for games and community participation.
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PF. O. E
N. Loudoun Street
Farm Auction Near Gore Set for Saturday Noon
The Isaiah C Roe Farm of 225 acres two miles north of Gore will be sold in front of the Court House at noon on Saturday October 4. The notice appears in the area classifieds dated September 27.
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Isaiah C Roe
Gore
Court House
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Carroll
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Hugh Campbell
Ray Dodson
Pumpkin
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