Roosevelt to address neutrality revision brief message
President Roosevelt plans a brief, two hour after the session delivery on neutrality revision. Secretary Stephen Early said the message will be drafted today and focus on revising the neutrality law. The plan includes a joint session with Senate and House leaders to hear the address.
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Washington
Roosevelt
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House
Stephen T. Early
Early
Congress
Garner
Bankhead
Barkley
Rayburn
Mosticki
Hitler vows peace talk while warning on Poland
Adolf Hitler stated there is no war intention against England or France and Germany seeks lasting peace. He said Russia and Germany will settle the Polish issue, but pledged to continue the war and not surrender, insisting this generation differs from Bethmann-Hollweg. He warned against ultimatums and promised to bomb with multiple attacks.
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Danzig
Adolf Hitler
England
France
Germany
Russia
Bethmann-Hollweg
Harvest Picture of Autumn Across the United States
The Christian Science Monitor quotes Mr Winchester describing autumn’s reach from Pacific to Atlantic and Canada to the Gulf. He notes sowing and reaping, the pumpkin’s golden glow, and the season’s wide spread across many States.
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Atlantic
Canada
Gulf
Christian Science Monitor
Student Fair Officials Named
Plans for the annual fair sponsored by FFA Chapters and Home Economics students of Middletown and Stephens City High Schools, with the Junior Farmers Club of Frederick County, are completed. R A Wall announces the event to be held October 11-12 in the agricultural and home economics buildings at the local high school. Cecil Teets named superintendent of the FFA department.
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Middletown
Junior Farmers Club
Frederick County
R. A. Wall
Masonic Lodge to Show Pictures at Winchester Meeting
Virginia Masonic Home pictures will be shown at 8 o clock during a special Winchester Hiram Lodge communication at the Masonic Temple on North Loudoun Street. Visiting Masons invited. Judge Turnbull calls the meeting to raise funds for the Home. A Richmond delegation led by A Douglas Smith Jr will attend. Light refreshments to follow.
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Masonic Temple
North Loudoun Street
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No. 21
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Masons
Virginia
A. Douglas Smith, Jr
Rites Tomorrow For Mrs. Riely
Rites will be held tomorrow at 11 a m for Mrs Jessica Alward Riely wife of Leeds K Riley a prominent resident of the Blue Ridge mountain colony near Berryville Virginia She died suddenly Sunday of a heart attack at her home and will be buried in the Riely lot at Greenhill Cemetery The Rev Robert A Goodwin will officiate
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Jessica Alward Riely
Leeds K. Riley
Pg County
Blue Ridge Mountain Colony
Robert A. Goodwin
Riely
Greenhill
Dies committee probes wartime arms dealings with DNC ties
Washington reports the Dies committee sought more on whether men linked to the Democratic National Committee were employed by Samp Carp the exporter authorized to buy war equipment for Russia. Payments to Preston McGoodwin totaled 25000 in two years while Scott Ferris earned 32000 as an attorney amid investigations into arms exports.
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Dies Committee
Democratic National Committee
Russia
Samp Carp
Preston McGoodwin
J. A. Delinda
Delinda
Capr
McGoodwin
Ferris
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Carp
Testimony of a Striking Seaman Triggers Shipping Probe
A striking seaman testified that a man-mune was loaded aboard the American Trader, prompting federal officials to probe whether the liner carried arms for foreign shipment in violation of neutrality laws. The vessel and six others were halted at their piers as sailors demand 250 dollar bonuses and 25 thousand dollar war risk insurance, while crew member John Masek faces trial for disobeying orders.
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New York
U. S
Europe
John Masek
Bureau of Marine
New Polish Regime Soon Aims to Balance Germany and Russia
Reports from Cernauti Rumania indicate Poland will install a pro-German and pro-Russian government under President Moscicki's ouster. The new state would sign peace pacts with both powers, redraw borders, and serve as a buffer. Polish resistance has largely collapsed with air assets depleted. Moscicki and Beck depart for Craiova as Smigly-Rydz moves ahead.
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Cernauti
Rumania
Septig
Poland
Ignace Moscicki
Jozef Beck
Edward Smigly-Rydz
Germany
Russia
Legionnaires Plan Outing for Front Line Trench Advance
Ralph Hengevelt of Robert Y. Conrad Post No 21 issued Headquarters Communique No 1 ordering local Legionnaires to advance to front line trenches Friday night September 22 with zero hour at 5:30 pm. The march starts at Jim Loy’s service station and travels via US 50 to Shady Rest then State Highway 275 to Comrade Snapp’s West Virginia residence for a 6:30 pm dinner and post year installation.
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Robert Y. Conrad
No. 21
Inc
American Legion
Ralph Snapp
West Virginia
Jim Loy
Legion
Braddock and
Monmouth Streets
Shady Rest
Yellow Springs
Snapp
Hengeveld
Treasury Status Sept 16 Receipts Expenditures and Debt
The Treasury report shows receipts of 75 861 413 28 dollars and expenditures of 103 602 967 49 dollars for September 16. The gross debt stands at 40 869 020 615 61 dollars, reflecting a decrease of 9 162 309 70 dollars from the previous day.
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The
Treasury
Italian Steamer Rex Refuses German Passengers
In New York on September 19, the Italian liner Rex barred thirty passengers holding German or Czech passports from sailing to Europe by order of Genoa. The move, without stated rationale, is thought to hinder British searches and internment of enemy nationals. Baronsess Ruth Oppenheim, Katharina Weber, and Kurt Muller were among those escorted off with their baggage.
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Europe
Line
Genoa
Ruth Oppenheim
Katharina Weber
Kurt Muller
Food Commodity Prices Decline From War Peak Levels
Wholesale food prices ease from wartime highs as grain and meat costs drop 5 to 33 percent while some items hold steady or rise slightly due to supply and demand shifts. Experts cite replenished stocks and resumed purchasing to explain the mixed movement across 16 key items.
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Chicago
Europe
Aus
WPA Funds Diverted Allegations From Virginia Politician
Rep Clifton Woodrum says investigators found WPA funds used for private property improvements in several states. He notes no Virginia investigation yet, and says the probe aims to halt WPA abuse under the amended law.
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Roanoke
Clifton Woodrum
D-Va
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House Investigating Committee
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Woodrum
Virginia
Hero Honors Paid Washington
Lieut Joseph Hester Patterson of Oklahoma City, who died in the Squalus submarine disaster, was mourned in Arlington Cemetery in a ceremony held at today’s date.
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Joseph Hester Patterson
Oklahoma City
Arlinngon
World War II Threat Grows as Poland Fights On
AP reports Hitler claims no war aims against Britain and France yet warns of a seven year conflict if needed. Germany and Soviet forces control Poland as resistance wanes. British and French reinforce fronts while Soviet fleet moves against Polish subs. Moscow cites 2,000,000 western troops and broader theatre developments in Europe.
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France vows war policy despite Soviet invasion of Poland
Paris reports the French government will press its European war effort in cooperation with Britain on the eve of a cabinet meeting. The statement declares France remains determined to pursue its war policy despite Soviet Russia's invasion of Poland.
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Russia
Poland
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Britain
Soviet Troops Occupy Wilno Wilno Poland 6 A M
Reports say Soviet Russian forces with tanks seized Wilno Wilma Poland at 6 am. Citizens reportedly plundered army storehouses as occupation began.
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Riga
Lativa
Wilno
Wilma
Poland
Hazards Increase Southeast Europe Governments Seek Safeguards
Budapest reports southeastern European governments face rising risks to neutrality as they adopt stronger measures, even restricting conversation to protect official positions amid growing tensions and wartime disruption.
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Budapest
Europe
Polish Troops Cross Frontier Invasion and Internment
More than 20,000 Polish soldiers crossed the Lithuanian frontier and were disarmed and interned. Lithuanian authorities seized about 100 Polish tanks that had fled ahead of German and Russian advances.
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Kaunas
Lithuania
Americans Hunt in Europe for Missing Chicago Reporter
Hungarian reports from Cernauti and the Polish frontier say United States Military Attache Major William H. Colbern has returned to Poland to search for Richard Mower, Chicago Daily News correspondent, and William Morton of the American Counselor Service.
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Cernauti
Rumania
United States
William H. Colbern
Poland
Richard Mowrer
Chicago Daily News
William Morton
American Counselor Service
Acne embassy accuses retreating troops of gas mine bridge breach
Washington report states the acne embassy asserted retreating troops left gas mines on a bridge in violation of a 1925 pact banning poisonous gas warfare.
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Washington
Acne
Hitler says peace efforts failed after Pilsudski death broadcast
In a international NBC broadcast Hitler stated an August hope for a settlement with Poland ended after Marshal Pilsudski’s death. He claimed England’s ultimatum to Germany proved ineffective and described Versailles terms as stupid while lamenting Polish pressures on ethnic Germans. He cited past attempts at border talks and sought amicable German Polish relations under Pilsudski.
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Poland
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United States
NBC
Danzig
Reich
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England
Joseph Pilsudski
Pilsudski
France
Forester
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For Rent and Public Sale Notice at Leicester Street
Modern house for rent 109 Morgan St apply Miller's Hardware Sp it No 437 West Leicester New business continuation of late W Suite under same trade name and staff thanks customers Public sale of household goods September 23 at 10 am 316 W Leicester St sale ad inside A E Sullivan manager 9 18 1p 2t 9 18 1p 5t
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