Willkie Attacks Roosevelt On Train En Route To Montana
On a Spokane to Butte trip Willkie accuses the Roosevelt administration of failed domestic policy a muddled foreign policy and a growing debt. He denounces a possible third term and argues Roosevelt presents himself as common while Willkie is the aristocrat in this campaign stop.
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Willkie
Butte
Mont
wy L._Willkie
Kent Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Tts
Spokane, Wash
Wendell Willkie
Car Recovered Youth Charged
Harry L. Warren a 25 year old Stephens City man was sent on the grand jury after being heard by Police Magistrate Donald Weems on the charge that he stole a car belonging to Della L Best of Purcellville. Warren picked up on the Val-pike last night confessed the theft. The car theft occurred at the stock yards September 17.
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Harry L. Warren
Stephens City
Donald Weems
Della L. Best
Purcellville
A. Y Warren
Baltimores Morgue Sees Mass Effort to ID Woman Victim
More than a hundred visitors have come to the city morgue to help identify a battered woman found in a shallow Baltimore county grave. Local residents assist investigators as searches continue near the grave site.
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Baltimore
Baltimore County
Ickes Attacks Willkie Over Public Power Stance
Secretary Ickes accuses Wendell Willkie of masquerading as a friend of public power to hide his record as its foe. He demands Willkie be frank about his future policy on public power before leaving the Northwest.
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Washington
Ickes
Wendell L. Willkie
Interior Department
Republic
Northwest
Frederick Airport to Get Over Two Hundred Thousand Dollars
Representative Byron said plans by the Quartermaster General call for more than 200000 dollars in Frederick Maryland airport improvements. The work includes new buildings and a hangar for the 104th Observation Squadron Maryland National Guard training at the field with bids to be sought shortly.
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Washington
Byron
D-Md
Quartermaster General's Office
Frederick, Md
Army
104Th Observation Squadron
Maryland National Guard
Frederick Field
Answers to Today's Quiz From Page Four
The page lists ten quiz questions with answers Maine Bermuda South Carolina and other items. The load includes a question about why old yen bridges were covered with a response noting weather protection and historical bridgemaking customs.
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Maine
Bermuda
South Carolina
the Potomac
Roman Highway
Col
F. C. Harrington
Charles Edison
Yen
Whitman Sees Large Maryland Road Bill Ahead
Ezra B. Whitman, chairman of Maryland State Roads Commission, said Maryland would pay 15 to 25 percent of a defense program road bill. The plan calls for 50 to 75 million dollars, but the state has no funds for such an extensive project. He noted Seattle officials said only federal road funds remain and Congress must provide the defense program money.
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Baltimore
Ezra B. Whitman
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Whitman
Association of American Highway Officials
Seattle
Congress
Virginia Winter Wheat Growers Insured Reach 2550
About 2,550 Virginia winter wheat farmers have signed for all risk Federal Crop Insurance, per John H. East, chairman of the State AAA Committee. Coverage promises roughly 550,000 bushels next year despite drought, flood, hail, or disease risks.
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Virginia
John H. East
State
AAA Committee
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Augusta County
Strong Attitude Toward U S Is Stated By Meirin Kai
In Tokyo a Meirin kai session adopted a resolution calling for a strong stance toward any Anglo American influence in the Far East and urging cooperation between the United States and Great Britain to check Japan. An informed source said Vice Minister Chuhei Ohashi summoned British Ambassador Sir Robert Craigie to protest the arrest of six Japanese, including a consulate employee at Singapore.
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Tokyo
Far East
Meirinkai
Japan
House of Peers
United States
Great Britain
Chuhei Ohashi
Robert Leslie Craigie
RAF Strikes Blow After Blow in Channel Raid
The British Air Force attacked German ships in the English Channel delivering the greatest raid of the war, with Berlin targeted and the German-held French coast left in flames.
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London
English Channel
Berlin
GOP Leader Denounces Robert Resignation as Dumping Overboard
National Republican chairman Joseph W. Martin Jr. dismissed L. W. Robert Jr.’s resignation from the Democratic National Committee secretaryship as a strategic dump overboard aimed at lightening the load before November’s election. Robert cited conflict between national interests and party ties, noting his firm Robert and Company in Atlanta had secured several government engineering and architectural contracts.
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New York
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
National Republican
L. W. Robert, Jr
Democratic National Committee
Martin
Robert
Robert and Company
Atlanta
Cox seeks approval of destroyer deal with Britain
Rep. Cox of Georgia said he would introduce a resolution today approving President Roosevelt's exchange of 50 destroyers for military bases on British Western Hemisphere possessions. He warned the deal has become a political controversy that endangers the national defense program.
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Washington
Cox
D-Ga
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Isaac Creek Notes Local visitors and weekend calls
Sept 24 records show Mrs. Winterstine from Rigley West Virginia and several Kerns relatives from Rigley Cumberland and Westernport visiting or calling on residents. Neighbors include Baker Whitacre and Riley families with Iris and Alice Marpole also noted.
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Isaac Creek
Samuel Kerns
Winterstine
Rigley
W. Va
Isner
Cumberland
Irene Kerns
Harry Kerns
Joe Kerns
Westernport
Milton Marpole
William Kerns
M. C. Baker
Alice Whitacre
Whitacre
Samuel Brown
Brown
Jackson
Winchester
J. N. Whitacre
Eva Whitacre
Stanley Riley
Oscar Whitacre
Cecil Whitacre
Iris Poland
Alice Marpole
Ida Whitacre
Four German Ships Sunk As British Threatens Singapore Base
The report notes four German ships sunk by British forces as Britain eyes Singapore for Pacific naval presence. In London and Berlin reports, RAF fights over London accompany claims of a Rome Berlin Axis vow to fight Britain to the end. In French Indo China, Japanese forces cross into the territory with clashes and casualties reported by Domei.
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Singapore
Pacific
Washington
United States
Japan
U. S
Hawaii
Far East
Britain
London
Berlin
England
Great Britain
Engand
Indo-China
Shanghai
Conone
Foreign Legionnaires
Domei
Pune
Kidnaper Subdued by Lumber Crew Rescues Boy in Sierra
Cecil Wetzel lumber mill superintendent and two woods men subdued Wilhelm J. Muhlenbroich after he pulled a gun on them while lost in the Sierra Nevada. They rescued three year old Marc de Tristan Jr. in California. It was captured from a phone photo.
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Countess de Tristan
Marc
Hillsborough
Calif. Honie
Wilhelm J. Muhlenbroich
California
Sierra Nevada
Barbara
Cecil Wetzel
Marc de Tristan, Jr
Muhlenbroich
Germans Report Cambridge Burned
Berlin reports Cambridge England bombed by Nazi airmen in retaliation for British strike on Heidelberg. High command cites London rolling attacks after Cambridge raid with fires in Millwall India docks area Vauxhall and Hyde Park.
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Berlin
Cambridge
England
George VI
High Command
Old Hiedelberg
London
Millwall and
India Docks
Vauxhall
Hyde Park
Millwall
Thames
Armstrong Knocks Out Parr To Retain Welterweight Title
Henry Armstrong narrowly defends his welterweight championship by stopping Phil Parr of Washington in the fourth round. Armstrong, cautious early, floored Parr in the third and finished with a decisive right as the fourth opened. Weigh-ins show Armstrong at 146 and Parr at 147.
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Washington
Henry Armstrong
Phil Parr
Armstrong
Furr
Eorrestrenis
Poultry Association Formed on Delmarva Peninsula
Harry H. Reick of Preston Md announced the organization of a permanent Del marva Poultry Association at a meeting of about one hundred Peninsula broiler growers in Swisbur y Md He named a three man committee to draft a tentative constitution and by laws and said a meeting to complete the organization would be called within a month
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Swisbury, MD
Delmarva Poultry
Harry H. Reick
Preston
Maryland Poultry Council
Peninsula Broiler
Hale Holden dies at 71 after 12day illness
Hale Holden, 71, a leading railroad figure and former chairman of the Southern Pacific Company, died after a 12 day illness. He retired a year ago from the chairmanship, a post he took in 1929 with a salary of 150000 dollars per year.
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New York
Hale Holden
United States
Southern Pacific Company
Clarke Company At Allotted Strength Faces Recruitment Question
Berryville Virginia September 24 Headquarters Company 91st Infantry Brigade local National Guard unit stands at its allotted strength 42 enlisted men and two officers. Arthur H Edmunds joins to bring full strength. three more seek enlistment. Captain Graham Dougherty says Richmond is being consulted to decide if recruitment beyond the allotment is allowed. No official date for active training or deployment is set. mid November or early next year have been speculations.
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Berryville
91St Infantry Brigade
National Guard
Arthur H. Edmunds
Graham Dougherty
Richmond
Dougherty
the Star
Brooding Father Kills Sons and Self in Bronx Park
New York reports Donald O Reilly 31 killed his two sons Donald Jr 8 and James 7 then shot himself after walking with them to a willow lined stream in Bronx Park. Police say he had lost his job a week earlier and fired three shots from the revolver.
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New York
Donald O'Reilly
Ellen
Bronx Park
Donald
Donald, Jr
James
De Gaulle Plans Dakar Invasion To Halt Axis Bases
Free French in London said Gen. Charles de Gaulle ordered an invasion of Dakar in French West Africa. German Italian forces were gaining aerial bases, with British ships providing supplementary protection. Dakar authorities were first to attack the French.
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London
Free French
Charles de Gaulle
Dakar
French West Africa
Tenant Farmer Dies Of Wound
The obituary notes the death of tenant farmer Hicks from a wound. Survivors include his wife Daisy Shell, three children Robert Lee Marie and Genevieve, his mother Mrs. Margaret Hicks, three brothers Raymond Thurman and Boyd, and one sister Mrs Harry Price. Hicks was born August 18, 1891 in Frederick county and spent most of his life in the area. a daughter from a previous marriage, Mrs Oden Baughman, lives in Moorefield West Virginia.
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Ford Luttrell
Daisy Shell
Robert Lee
Marie
Genevieve
Margaret Hicks
Raymond
Martinsburg
Thurman and Boyd
Winchester
Harry Price
Hicks
Frederick County
E. M
Oden Baughman
Moorefield
W. Va
Senate inquiry planned into Lovettsville crash
The Senate commerce committee authorized a special subcommittee to investigate the Pennsylvania Central Airlines crash at Lovettsville Virginia on August 31. Twenty five people including Senator Lundeen were killed. Expenditure approval would be needed to start the inquiry with members Clark Bailey Overton Vandenberg White and McCarran as special participant.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Pennsylvania-Central Airlines
Lovettsville
Lundeen
Fl-Minn
Senate
Clark
Dme
Bailey
D-No
Overton
D-La
Vandenberg
Rmich
White
R-Me
McCarran
D-Nev
Police Court Dockets Include Reckless Driving and Drunk Reports
The docket lists Wilbur Mauch 24 of Limeton Virginia for reckless driving with a 14 dollar fine. Joseph Schenelly 36 of Lebeon charged with an investigation. John Johnson 38 of Ossining New York accused of drunkenness with 10 dollar and 25 cent fine. Luke H Hill 38 of Richmond charged with drunk and disorderly conduct with 15 dollar 25 cent fine. Norman Trevat an 39 of Rocky Mount North Carolina Willis Shanholtz 21 Romney West Virginia C G Bethel Flushing Ohio Clifford Lofton 53 city Leonard Clarke city Ray Kerns 50 city Paul Harbaugh 31 of 19 East North Avenue city all charged with drunkenness and fines plus costs.
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John Johnson
Ossining
Luke H. Hill
Richmond
Norman Trevatan
Rocky Mount
N. C
Willis Shanholtz
Romney
W. Va
C. G. Bethel
Flushing
Clifford Lofton
Leonard Clarke
Ray Kerns
Paul Harbaugh
East North Avenue
City
Foxx Hits 500th Home Run as Red Sox Dominate Athletics
Jimmy Foxx belted the 500th major league homer today as Boston crushed Philadelphia 16 to 8 in the first game of a doubleheader. Ted Williams, Foxx and Joe Cronin hit consecutive home runs in the sixth inning, part of six Red Sox homers.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Foxx
Boston
Philadelphia Athletics
Red Sox
Ted Williams
Foxx
Joe Cronin
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