Byrnes Attacks Willkie Campaign Claims
Senator James F. Byrnes denounces Willkie statements as deceptive and dangerous saying they could alarm Latin American republics and imply hidden Roosevelt commitments. He insists the U S Army does have rifles and warns any president making such commitments should be impeached.
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New York
James F. Byrnes
South
Carolina
Byrnes
United States
Pew
Willkie
U. S
Senate
Hostile planes spotted over Malta during air raid alert
Valetta Malta Oct 21 British naval base under air raid alarm for over an hour this morning. Hostile planes were seen dodging in the clouds above Malta but there were no reports of bombs being dropped.
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Valletta
Malta
New Purchase Tax Hits Britain Deeply
London October 21 a new wartime purchase tax took effect raising living costs. The levy applies up to 33 1 3 percent of wholesale prices as part of government war finance efforts.
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London
Britain
Bread prices rise 15 percent in Moscow and Leningrad
The trade commissariat ordered a 15 percent price increase effective today on black and gray bread in Moscow and Leningrad, the Soviet Union's two largest cities.
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Moscow
Trade Commissariat
Leningrad
Ms Soviet Union
Willkie Attacks One Man Rule On Roosevelt Third Term
Willkie rails against one man rule and Roosevelt's third term bid at Wausau Wisconsin. He argues that curbing labor unions churches and education would follow a precedent for lifetime rule. He cites Jefferson's two term defense and calls for a public debate in Baltimore on October 30 as campaign winds down.
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Willkie
Milwaukee
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Wausau
Wis
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Baltimore
Winter Preview: Snow Grips Winchester and Nearby Areas
Winchester and vicinity saw a brief winter spell with rain turning to snow on Saturday, creating hazardous driving and a white blanket that lingered until Sunday. The Research Laboratory logged a low of 30, then 31 today, and officials say apples should survive unless temperatures drop below 28. Frost this morning damaged late garden flowers and vegetation.
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Winchester
Winchester Research Laboratory
County List To Go Up Tuesday
Henry Pitzer, chairman of the Frederick County Selective Service Board, said the list of registrants for Frederick and the serial numbers will be posted in the county office building tomorrow. Delays came from a shortage of Form 3 and unsigned cards, with city registrants already posted at City Hall and being eagerly reviewed. West Virginia and nearby state residents are registering in Frederick County as the effort continues.
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Henry Pitzer
Frederick County
West V
State Line
Pitzer
Virginia conference attendees return to Roanoke
Ministers and laymen who attended the Virginia conference sessions in Roanoke are returning to the city today. Laymen include A. C. Halvosa of Market Street Methodist Church and Mr and Mrs Earl Baker of Braddock Street Methodist Church.
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Virginia
Roanoke
City
A. C. Halvosa
Market Street Methodist Church
Earl Baker
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Condition of Othel McIntyre Stable After Accident
Memorial Hospital reported Othel McIntyre near Reynolds Store remains about the same after a self inflicted or accidental gun discharge last week seriously wounding him. Local condition updated this afternoon.
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Memorial Hospital
Othel McIntyre
Reynolds
Funeral services for Mrs. Shiflett Friday at Flint Hill
Funeral services for Mrs. Shiflett will be held tomorrow afternoon at Flint Hill. Arrangements were not available for publication. Survivors include her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Smoot and brothers Jesse L H Peter Winfield, and sisters Patsy Riley Smoot Anna Smoot and Caroline Smoot, all of Willoughby’s farm. The Smoots are natives of Rappahannock County.
Roosevelt to Draw First Draft Number in 1940 Lottery
President Roosevelt will draw the first number at noon October 29 in a public ceremony at the interdepartmental auditorium Washington. Dr Clarence A Dykstra selective service director says the draw will use a glass goldfish bowl and blue capsules. 16 500 000 men registered will be assigned serial numbers and later numbers will extend beyond the highest serial to include late arrivals.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Clarence A. Dykstra
Selective Service
Om Ene
Dykstra
Labor Department
Mr. Roosevelt
Churchill Warns France as Hitler Aims to Destroy Nation
Prime Minister Churchill warned the French that Hitler seeks the complete wiping out of France. He urged French spirits to rearm and said Britain fights for a victory shared with France, asking only that France not hinder Allied efforts. He denied English aims to seize ships or colonies and emphasized ties with France.
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Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Hitler
Willkie Maintains Hopes For Debate Amid Campaign Tour
Willkie declares the spirit of sacrifice lives as he tours the United States. He says Americans face a great struggle to preserve opportunities against evil forces and reports many people are concerned with the country’s future. He calls for meeting obligations to those in sore need to ensure a better future.
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America
United States
Willkie
Levi Tax Case: $7378 Paid on 1937 Return
Charles E. Ker testified in Richmond that Levi's 1937 tax was paid at $7 378 79. Bronson stated Levi went to Arizona in 1936 seeking recovery from illness with $1600 in savings and 3 percent commission on his business. Levi did not engage directly in gambling.
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Charles E. Ker
Income Tax Division
Richmond
Levi
Bronson
Arizona
Market Quotations From Baltimore and Philadelphia Poultry and Livestock
Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia detail dull produce prices with varied quotes for potatoes sweet potatoes and poultry. cattle calves hogs sheep hog prices shift per weight and quality across markets in Baltimore and Chicago with egg and butter rates listed for Philadelphia.
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Baltimore
N. J
E. Sh. Md
Baltimore Livestock
Tural Marketing Service
Stock Market Slips as Investors Majorly Cautious
New York stocks rose and fell in a choppy session with light selling in most sectors and small gains in a few specialties. Investors cite foreign war fears and high taxes as factors, while bonds and commodities show modest movement amid a wary market tone. Leading issues include Amoco, U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, General Electric, and United Fruit with varied results.
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New York
London Securities Mart
Wheat and grain quotations ease in narrow trading range
Chicago reports lack of new trade developments over the weekend as wheat and grain futures move within a tight range. Closing prices show Dec wheat at 85 5-8 to 3-4, May 84 3-8 to 1-4, July 80 1-8, with corn Dec at 60 3-8 to 1-2, May values noted.
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Chicago
Britain Bombards Axis Strongholds In Channel Clash
R A F raids near the channel bases unload 15 000 bombs in two and a half hours. Coast guns and possibly warships join the attack as Britain vows to carry the fight to enemy fields. A V Alexander hints at a major counterstrike while Axis drives loom in Egypt and southeast Europe with Mussolini observing troops near the Yugoslav border as Romania enacts strict blackout rules.
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Britain
Admiralty
A.V. Alexander
Alexander
Egypt
Europe
Turkey
Greece
Tromsoe
Norway
Persian Gulf
Benito Mussolini
Balkans
Dardanelles
Rumania
President Roosevelt declines debate offer amid wartime travel plans
President Roosevelt does not accept a TV debate offer and plans to tour four to five states with large electoral votes including Pennsylvania New York Ohio New Jersey and possibly Maryland. Over the Hyde Park weekend he hosts Canadian Governor General Earl Athlone and Royals Grand Duchess Charlotte and Prince Felix of Luxembourg join for Sunday meals before Roosevelt heads to Washington.
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NBC Red
Mr. Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
New Jersey
Maryland
Hyde Park
N. Y
Dutchess County
Canada
Earl of Athlone
Hyde Park House
Grand Duchess
Charlotte
Prince Consort
Felix of Luxembourg
Long Island
Wer
Joseph E. Davies
Luxembourg
Washington
Grain prices and bids from Chicago Baltimore Winchester markets
Chicago cash grain quotes show No 2 red wheat at 92 1 2, No 1 mixed 87 1 2. Corn bids range 64 1 2 to 67 3 4 for various grades. seed and cloverseed prices listed. Baltimore notes No 2 red winter wheat at 92 1 4, corn 81 83. Winchester reports Wheat 87c, Corn 18c per bushel. barley 53c.
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Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago
Cash
Baltimore
Winchester
Cars Hurtle From Road In Two-Car Crashes
In Berryville Virginia two-vehicle crash on Route 7 sending cars into fields left drivers with minor injuries. Aaron Gamble of Washington DC and Earl Haunt of Winchester were the operators. A second crash near Grindstone Hill involved William Wile Carroll and Charles Magales with Carroll’s car hitting a fence and Magales sustaining minor injuries. A court hearing was planned for today.
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Route 7
Here
Aaron B. Gamble
Washington, D. C
Earl A. Haunt
South Kent Street
Winchester
Buckner
William Wile Carroll
Grindstone Hill
Charles W. Magales
Knoxville
Carroll
Round Bill Orchard
Magales
Lieut Nelson Assigned to Selfridge Field in Army Orders
First Lieut Robert Burwell Nelson of Winchester Virginia is assigned to Selfridge Field Michigan in weekend army orders. He is called from the Medical Corps Reserves and will report by November 1. Nelson is a University of Virginia medical graduate who studied at Johnskins Garfield and the New York Post Graduate Hospital where he has served on the surgeon's staff for two years. He is the son of the Rev and Mrs R B Nelson of South Washington Street and has been visiting Winchester for ten days.
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Robert Burwell Nelson
Winchester
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Nelson
Medical Corps
University of Virginia
Johnskins and Garfield
New York Post Graduate Hospital
R. B. Nelson
South Washington Street
Missionary Lists and Names of Clergy Featured
A long roster of pastors and church leaders appears, including Rev. Mr. McKay Wright from Mount Jackson and C. J. Clarke of Mount Solon, with many others such as J. W. Turner Jr. of Stanley and H. P. Baker of Toms Brook, along with district officers and mission secretaries.
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Wright
Mount Jackson
C. J. Clarke
Mount Solon
C. C. Bush
Marshall
W. S. Grant
New Market
J. W. Turner
Jr. Stanley
F. J. Pitcher
Shenandoah
J. E. White
Stephens City
Homer Welch
Strasburg
H. P. Baker
Toms Brook
G. M. Jenings
Warren
Riverton
D. DB. Russell
White Post
W. D. Sheets
Winchester
Braddock Street
T. M. Swann
Market Street
Garland Evans Hopkins
Montague Avenue
H. G. Balthis
Woodstock
F. H. Strieby
H. H. Sherman
G. S. Lightner
Poland
Gaither P. Warfield
Golden Cross
Noland M. Canter
Axis advance in Balkans threatens Dardanelles clash next spring
In his War Today column Dewitt Mackenzie assesses how Nazi Germany and its Balkan partners push toward a near eastern front. Greece and Turkey resist axis pressure amid winter logistics and Russia’s stance, while supply shortages hamper German Yugoslav deals and threaten Mediterranean stalemate into the spring.
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Miter
Yugoslavia
Rome
Rumania
Bulgaria
Greece
Turkey
Balkans
Russia
Dardanelles
Europe
Near East
Britain
Balkan
Virginio Gayda
Axis
Balkan States
Mediterranean
Egypt
Constitution of the United States not officially rendered in German
The Constitution of the United States was never officially written in German.
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The
United States
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Ray Levi
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Stock Market Report
Quetta
Ki. Chem
Am. Chem
Am. Smel
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Anaconda
B. and
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
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M. Ward
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Republic Steel
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Union Pacific
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England
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St. James Episcopal Church
Hugh K. Green
Ford Organization
OUR Sales
Shenandoah Motor CO. Inc
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Duncan
KELLY
Millwood Ave
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