Restrictions On Oil For Japan To Be Tightened
Washington reports a further tightening of petroleum export controls for Japan under discussion among authorities. No oil has shipped to Japan since the new order, with two tankers sailing after waiting for loading and another vessel unloading after the order was announced. High level talks among Roosevelt Hull and Nomura are expected following a Japanese note to seek a peaceful solution in the Far East.
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Washington
Japan
Far East
United States
Ashington
Moscow
Russia
Roosevelt
Hull
Kichisaburo Nomura
Roosevelt-Hull-Nomura
Fumimaro Konoye
China
Manchukuo
San Pedro
Seattle
German Infantry In Leningrad Siege Report
A long dispatch describes German forces near Leningrad, noting heavy fighting, motorized columns, and petrol trucks. Reports say the city’s parks lay under trenches as troops mass and munitions flow in, while Pravda notes markets still stock meat and produce amid a defense line.
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Intry
Leningrad
Pravada
Izvestia
Kiev
Court records list disorderly and drunken charges in trial session
Roy Hillyard of North avenue faces disorderly conduct with fines and costs. Earl Rector of Upperville charged with drunkenness and costs. James Brooks and others receive similar penalties for drunken disorderly acts. W. G. Keckley and R. N. Braithwaite face fines for disorderly conduct. Raymond Kielm of Pittsburgh cited for reckless driving.
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Roy Hillyard
North Avenue
Earl Rector
Upperville
James Brooks
Tracy
Haddox
Richard Tracy
Haddo
James Duke
W. G. Keckley
C . William Underwood
Pall Mall Street
Ida Unger
Gainesboro
Robert Parker
N. Kent Street
Ernest Swanson
S. Market Street
J. W. Leake
Washington, D. C
Raymond H. Kielm
Pittsburgh
Clarence Burke
E. Kern Street
Prods Senator Tobey Seeks Details on Lend Lease Charges
Senator Tobey requests President Roosevelt clarify charges alleged in a Washington restaurant bill linked to the lend lease program. The letter cites reports that meals and wines charged to the lend lease bill exceeded $30,000 and that other bills may be charged to lend lease or the anticipated new appropriation. Roosevelt previously said the restaurant charge was likely a campaign rumor.
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Washington
Tobey
Roosevelt
State teachers colleges postpone opening to September 22
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania 14 state teachers colleges will delay the fall term to September 22 due to an infantile paralysis outbreak that has caused 23 deaths this year. Eleven counties also order elementary school openings postponed to September 15 and ban children under 16 from public gatherings as more than 300 cases emerge across 41 of 67 counties.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Iranians Show Good Sense
London reports that British and Russian ministers and the Iranian government reached broad principles for a settlement in Tehran. The Iranians are said to be showing good feeling and sense in three days of talks.
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London
Iran
Teheran
British Freights Machine Gunned in East Anglia Raid
A lone German raider dived on an east Anglia railway station and machine gunned two freight trains. Workers crawled under cars but no casualties were reported. the station was riddled with bullets as the Luftwaffe continued its August end offensive. Two German planes were shot down in a nearby northeast England attack.
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London
East Anglia
Germans Threaten Leningrad From All Sides
Report cites German land forces and Finnish troops posing a multi front threat to Leningrad with forces advancing from the north west south and southeast as a climactic phase unfolds.
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Leningrad
End of $1 Down Era Shaping Installment Rules
The $1 down and $1 a month installment era ends under new Federal Reserve Board rules ordered by President Roosevelt. Limits include an 18 month repayment period, specific down payments by product, exemptions for student and medical loans, and penalties for noncompliance. Old debts may be renewed after Nov. 1 under the new rules.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Rooset
Driveway Construction Around New Clearbrook School
The State Highway Department is building the driveway around the new Clearbrook school. Construction is underway and expected to be completed in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearbrook
State Highway Department
Gasoline Curtailment Affects Rural and Private Drivers
Davies says curtailment of rural and emergency vehicles will be continued in full and reduce private motorist supplies. Eastern retail outlets will face a ten percent cut in July consumption. He estimates September gasoline availability will match last year’s September use across 17 eastern states and the District of Columbia despite an expected 11 percent rise in demand this month.
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Davies
District of Columbia
Flier Bails Out as Plane Crashes. Three Children Burned
Second Lieutenant Roy W. Scott of the 8th Pursuit Group bailed out a P-39 over a Long Island town when it developed trouble. The plane crashed and exploded, seriously burning three unidentified children playing in the street. They were taken to Meadowbrook Hospital. Scott was alone in the aircraft.
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Tead
N. Y
Roy W. Scott
Long Island
Meadowbrook Hospital
Ore Scott
Hosiery Workers Cited for Breaking Court Injunction
Circuit Judge D H Rodgers orders 30 members of the American Federation of Hosiery Workers Local to appear September 13 to answer charges they violated a court injunction by picketing the Interwoven Stocking Company plant last spring. The nine actions were brought in the name of Samuel Felker who led a local union faction opposing the strike. Previous similar charges were dismissed as improperly brought.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
D. H. Rodgers
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Samuel Felker
Two Buses Yet To Be Delivered In Frederick County
An inquiry reveals two of three ordered school buses for Frederick County remain undelivered. Buses bought by A. D. Davis and C. F. Franks have not arrived while the county’s own bus is believed en route. With school opening in a week, officials hope no further delays occur.
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Frederick County
A. D. Davis
C. F. Franks
Small Grain Farmers to Meet in Winchester
A county meeting for all small grain producers will be held at the county courthouse in Winchester on Friday night September 5 at 8 o clock. S. B. Fenne plant pathologist will discuss control of the smuts in wheat oats and barley. Farmers preparing to feed wheat winter oats and barley will benefit from attending.
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County Court House
Winchester
S. B. Fenne
Laval Reported As Continuing His Improvement
In Vichy unoccupied France on September 2, Pierre Laval’s doctors announced progressive improvement after he was gravely wounded by a gunman at Versailles last Tuesday. Collette, the youth assailant, was to appear before an examining magistrate with counsel appointed.
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Vichy
France
Pierre Laval
Versailles
Marcel Dent
Laval
Paul Collette
Japan Faces Pacific Clash as Air Raids Loom
Tokyo residents live in near panic over anticipated air attacks as Japan seeks a breathing spell to win U S recognition of policies. The freez ing of Japanese credits by Britain and the United States and trade suspensions cripple the Japanese economy.
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Tokyo
Official slur targets Moore Brabazon amid anti Russia charge
Edinburgh reports Jack Tanner of the Amalagamated Engineering Union accused Col. J. T. C. Moore Brabazon of claiming the Germans and Russians would destroy each other leaving Britain dominant in Europe. Tanner warned such views could nullify the war effort and urged removal of reactionaries. Sir Walter Citrine urged verification and warned of a dangerous possibility if true. The TU C praised Anglo Russian ties and support for supplying Russia.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon
Britain
Europe
Trades Union
Jack Tanner
Amalgamated Engineering Union
Tanner
Col. Moore-Brabzon
Russia
Soviet Union
Walter Citrine
General Council
Russians Report 57 Divisions Lost By Germany
British radio quotes Moscow reports claiming Germany lost 57 divisions on the Russian front incl 12 armored 37 infantry and 8 Schnelltruppen. The broadcast heard by NBC in New York estimates about 850000 men affected with total German casualties around 2.5 million, including 1 million dead.
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New York
Moscow
Germany
Schnelltruppen
NBC
Soldiers Who Escaped Fort Slocum Surrender
Five soldiers who remained at large after escaping Fort Slocum's guardhouse surrendered to Scarsdale police near dawn today. Police expect all 11 to be returned to the fort. one of the group, Robert Bowmar of Brooklyn, turned himself in to New Rochelle police yesterday. The escape involved a one foot opening in the guardhouse window and journeys by canoe or swimming to the mainland.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Fort Slocum
David's Island
Scarsdale
Robert Bowmar
Brooklyn
Revenue measure faces Senate debate and tax changes
Expects yield near 15 billion dollars next year as revenue estimates grow. Senate changes include cutting income exemptions for married and single filers and raising excise taxes. A proposed $30 monthly pension for those over 60 was dropped by the committee but may be pushed on the floor.
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Senate
George
Treasury
House
Joint Conference
Senate Committee
Louisiana
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Idaho
Washington
Nevada
Downey
Bell admitted citizen in 1882 by DC Supreme Court
Alexander Graham Bell was granted citizenship by the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in November 1882. This marked his formal American status after years of work in the United States on the telephone and related innovations.
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Alexander Graham Bell Cone
Ware A
Alexander Graham Bell
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Apple Harvest Festival Grows Into City Pageant Event
The festival began in 1935 under the West Virginia Horticultural Society and was transferred to the city chamber of commerce two years later. In 1938 the Incorporated festival group took control and expanded the event into a full festival with pageants a reigning queen and social events.
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West Virginia Horticultural Society
Chamber É of Commercé
Incorporated Festival Group
English Denied and Axis Plans on European War
Reported from Europe on new Serbian state creation under Field Marshal Milan Nedic and Axis rhetoric praising self-determination within living space. German and allied outlets dispute Roosevelt Churchill eight point plan, praising a forthcoming constructive plan and predicting the last continental war.
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Milan Nedic
Hitler
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Churchill
Essen
National Zeitung
Europe
Dienst Aus Deutschland
Roughest Inland Body of Roe in the United States
The inquiry asks for the roughest inland body of roe in the United States. The provided answer claims it is the anon Sea in California.
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United States
Anon Sea
California
Treasury Status Aug. 9 Receipts and Debt Figures
Treasury shows receipts of 13.3 million dollars and expenditures of 44.8 million for Aug. 9. Gross debt stands at 50.87 billion dollars, with an increase of 232.1 million from the prior day.
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