Division Over Plans To Seek Revision Of Neutrality
Washington dispatches report Secretary Hull favors modification of the neutrality act rather than repeal. Roosevelt’s move to modify or repeal may come late in the week. Congress debates arming merchant ships and possible repeal of provisions banning belligerent ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divison
Washington
Hull
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Rep
Mundt
R.S. D
House Foreign Affairs
Luther A. Johnson
D.-Tex
Johnson
Sugar corn sale and public livestock auction notice
Sugar corn at patch on Whittier Avenue from 1 to 5 p m suitable for freezers at 15 cents a dozen. W McC Bond. Public sale of livestock machinery chickens corn by shock hay at ion on Senseney Road at 10 a m Oct 3. C R Loy.
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Patch
Whittier Ave
E. S.T
W. McC. Bond
Senseney Road
C. R. Loy
Airmen balk at sailing on dirty ship in wartime chaos
Ottawa reports a Canadian trained air crew walked off a transport over dirty conditions. Power said most were aboard later after discipline, with some left behind boarding another ship. He called the ship dirty but said corrective steps were taken and no repeat is expected.
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Ottawa
Air Ministry
C. G. Power
London
Crete
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Africa
Atlantic
Treasury Receipts and Debts Reported
Treasury data shows September receipts of 14.89 million dollars and total expenditures of 91.23 million. The gross federal debt stands at 51.21 billion dollars as of the report date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Treasury
Orders Is Orders With Soldier Boys
Small scale maneuvers at CAMP DAVIS North Carolina on September 29. Troops were posted around a clearing to hold positions until bugle signaling mess. Buglers practiced, sending soldiers scrambling. they were quickly defeated by the enemy and reached the mess hall an hour early.
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Camp Davis
N. C
Mess Hall
Recreation Can Do Much For Nation's Morale
President Roosevelt told delegates at the 26th National Recreation Congress that the nation must build morale across all sectors. He urged expanding recreation services to support armed forces, defense industry workers, and civilians, saying the country is only as strong as its morale.
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Baltimore
Roosevelt
National Recreation Congress
Rence
Howard S.bracher
National Recreation Association
Canadian Officer Sacrifices Life to Spare Lifeboat
Reykjavik report details J. L. Cassidy, Canadian second officer, giving up his seat on a lifeboat after the torpedoing of the Pink Star. Cassidy swam away as 23 of 36 crewmen survived. the Pink Star, Panama-flagged, was taken into U.S. protection following Roosevelt's shoot-on-sight directive.
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Drew Middleton
Reykjavik
Iceland
Pink Star
J. L
Jim
Casidy
Cassidy Swan
J.C. Mack
State Department
Reykavik
Panama
United States
Lundy
Roosevelt
Nye backs Morgenthau plan for 6 percent corporate profits
Senator Nye, a critical administrator ally, endorses the proposal to cap profits at 6 percent based on invested capital for the wartime emergency, while urging wage and cost controls. George accuses it of harming legitimate business and defense needs, suggesting a measured excess profits tax instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morgenthau
Nye
RND
Senate
North
George
D-Ga
Treasury
Philip Bayliss 15 Dies After Bicycle Crash in Kernstown
Two youths die and another injured in crashes on Frederick and Clarke counties roads. Philip Bayliss 15 of Kernstown dies at Winchester Memorial after being struck on U S Route 11 near Bartonsville by a car driven by Willis H. Cracken 23 of Corry Pa. Cracken faces involuntary manslaughter charges with a trial set. Charles Loy, ?? Kernstown youth, rode with Bayliss when the wreck occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Philip Bayliss
Kernstown
Willie Robert Willams, Jr
Beryville
Washington
Houser
Strasburg
Young Bayliss
Roy W. Bayliss
Rachel Ritter Bayliss
Bartonsville
Willis H. Cracken
Corry
Stephens City High School
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cracken
Winchester
Justice Taverner
Bayliss
Charles Loy
Loy
Ednesday Way
Roy
Yvonne
Stephens City
Audrey
Grace
J. R. McKeever
Wardensville
P. R. Bitter
Northwestern Gradte
Allen Jones
Opequon Group
Soldier convoy from Fort Ethan Allen to Norman set for midweek
Troops of the Test Field Artillery Brigade from Fort Ethan Allen Vermont move toward Norman North Carolina for first army maneuvers. The 4 200 man 600 vehicle convoy will bivouac at Lynchburg Virginia Wednesday night with stops in Bennington Wurtsboro Greencastle and Lynchburg before reaching Norman.
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Test Field Artillery Brigade
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont
Norman
N. C
First Army
Winchester
Lynchburg
C. A. Baehr
Bridgade
Test Field Artillery
Madison Barracks
198Th Coast Artillery
Fort Ontario
N. Y
Millersburg
71St
186Th FA
Bennington
Wurtsboro
Greencastle
Thursdy
Giant U. S. Power Expansion Aims to Surpass Axis Output
The Federal Power Commission launches what it calls the largest electric power expansion ever, with over 1.5 billion dollars planned in five years and 150 million from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The goal is to ensure a steady kilowatt supply for defense and vital materials amid wartime output comparisons with Axis nations.
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Francis M. Lemay
Washington
Federal Power Commission
United States
Germany
Italy
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Commission
Japan
Garden Club Food Drive Aids Undernourished Children
Garden Club members and volunteers are urged to donate canned vegetables fruit and jellies in the vacant storeroom at Loudoun and Picadilly between 11 and 4 on Wednesday October. The exhibit will run for several days before distribution to Frederick and Clarke County schools. The effort grows from the Old Frederickstown and Little Garden clubs to support undernourished children this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Loudoun
Picadilly
Frederick
Clarke County
Winchester
Frederickstown
Little Garden Clubs
Britain and Italy Trade Blows in Air and Sea War
British RAF bombers raided nine Italian cities in the heaviest nighttime attacks of the war. Italy claimed sinking three British cruisers and several ships, while Britain acknowledged one merchant ship sunk and a warship damaged. Rumors spoke of Allied reinforcements to the Caucasus.
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Britain
Italy
Mediterranean
Associated Press
Great Britain
RAF
Mussolini
High Command
London
Rome
Berlin
Baghdad
Russia
Caucasus
Grew Holds Long Conference With Tokyo Official
United States Ambassador Joseph C. Grew and Foreign Minister Toyoda reportedly discussed important topics in a lengthy meeting in Tokyo. The disclosure followed London’s suggestion to delay Sir Robert Craigie’s U K vacation plans, signaling a potential new turn in the diplomatic situation.
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Tokyo
United States
Joseph C. Grew
Cmiral Tijiro
Toyoda
Robert Leslie Craigie
London
Moscow Snow Flurries Reported Across City
Moscow experiences light snow flurries today as cold air moves through the region. Weather observers note scattered flakes across the capital with no major disruptions reported.
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Moscow
Windsors Arrive by Train for Alberta Holiday at Ep Ranch
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor reached Calgary by train and will travel to the Ep ranch in the southern Alberta foothills for a 10 day holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Troop Transports Reach Morven Maneuver Zone
The 29th Division arrives in Morven North Carolina as troop transports complete a 400 mile journey from A. P. Hill Virginia to the Morven maneuver area. The advance marks the final leg of the long force movement in preparation for field exercises.
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Morven
N. C
A. P. Hill
Virginia
Confiscation of Catholic Foundation Property in Rhineland
The Official Gazette reported the confiscation of the property of the Catholic foundation St Valentinus Haus in the Rhineland as it was deemed hostile to the state.
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Berlin
St. Valentinus Haus
Rhineland
British Commanders Outline India Middle East Anti Axis Pact
British high commanders in Africa and Asia finalized full plans for cooperation between India and the Middle East against the Axis. The front from Syria through Iraq and Iran supports the left flank of the Soviet forces. The announcement was issued from Simla.
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Simla
India
Britain
Africa
Asia
Middle East
Syria
Iraq
Iran
Red Cross announces sweater shipment from Winchester
The production division of the Red Cross announced a shipment of sweaters to be sent Friday. Knitting supervisors are asked to bring completed sweaters to the Friends' Meeting House at Washington and Piccadilly streets between 10 and 12 Wednesday morning.
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The
Red Cross
Winchester
Friends’ Meeting House
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
British Air Blitz Strikes Four Italian Cities In Largest Raid
British warplanes pounded four Italian mainland cities, four in Sicily, and Rhodes in a major raid that killed and wounded at least 66. Mussolini’s regime cited 11 dead and 55 wounded in nine-city assault. two more killed in blackout. Rome avoided bombing. Genoa Spezia Turin and Savona hit with bombs and incendiaries. Milan saw casualties from shells and accidents. Romanian and German-aligned units suffered heavy losses on the Ukraine front as Soviet dispatches claim routs and high casualties.
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Italy
Sicily
Rhodes
Mussolini
Rome
Cairo
Genoa
Spezia
Turin
Savona Marina
Milan
Palermo
Trapani
Marsala
Castel Vetrano
Mediterranean
Club Employees Quizzed In Woman's Killing
Lexington Kentucky police questioned club employees and others about the murder of Marion Miley 27 a nationally known golfer and the wounding of her mother Elsa Miley 50 at the Lexington Country Club. A money bag about 60 was found in a locked closet.
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Marion Miley
Fred Miley
Lexington Country Club
Lexington
Lexinggton
Elsa Ego Miley
Austin B. Price
Miley
Price
Joe Harrigan
Six Executed In Bohemia Moravia By Nazi Troops
Berlin dispatch reports six people executed in Bohemia Moravia as Germany imposes a state of emergency. General Alois Elias, Prague’s premier, is under arrest on treason charges while Reinhard Heydrich directs the crackdown. Generals Josef Bily and Hugo Vojta are named among the executed. Elias will be tried before a German people’s court.
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May
D-Ky
House Military Committee
Britain
Russia
Germany
Hull
William Phillips
Rome
Bohemia- Moravia
Berlin
Bohemia-Mora
Alois Elias
London
Josef Bily
Bohemia
Hugo Vojti
Seventh
Bratislava
Protectorate
Reinhard Rich
Elias
Reich
Heydrich
Baron Konstantin von Neurath
Adolf Hitler
British Broadcasting Corporation
Bela Tuka
Slovakia
Legation
Tuka
Emil Hacha
Europe
Bridges Nominated for Deportation to Australia
Harry Bridges, CIO leader on the U.S. West Coast, is recommended for deportation to Australia by Attorney General Biddle. The recommendation rests on Bridges being a member of the Communist Party which allegedly teaches overthrow of the U S government. A ten week San Francisco hearing led by Charles B Sears also denied Bridges’ bid to reopen the case to contest FBI wiretap claims.
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Washington
Australia
Harry Bridges
West Coast
CIO
Biddle
Bridge
Communist Nicety
Communist Party
United States
Charles B. Sears
Buffalo
N. Y
Special Immigration Service
San Francisco
Bridges
Sears
New York
Farm Auction Near Gore Schedules October 4
The Isaiah C Roe Farm offering of 225 acres two miles north of Gore will be held in front of the Court House at noon on Saturday October 4. The notice appears in the local public sale listings.
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Isaiah C. Roe
Gore
Gourt House
Xmas stock sale and lost keys reward note
A compact sale notice offers Christmas stock, warns of higher prices, and mentions a reward for a set of keys lost near Lous Rae. An unrelated meet invitation and a peaches for sale listing accompany the notice from Star Office and D. Russell with dates in September.
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Jewelers of Merit” Canine
Lous Rae
Star Office
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Senator Nye
Willie Williams, Jr
Vermont Camp
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Grew
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Windsors
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Ukraine
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Chapin
White Head
Grimes
D. Russell
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