England Uses One Weapon Nazis Lack Gold
England mobilizes savings to fund defense as citizens, factories, and towns drive war bonds. From Canter bury to Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells, savings drives in markets and workplaces push funds for ten year certificates, backing RAF aircraft and national defense, with public barometers tracking progress.
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England
Godfrey Anderson
London
Associated Press
John Citizen
Markets Town
Alice Delysia
Birmingham
Essex
Cryer
Canterbury
Kent
Maidstone
Tunbridge Wells
Cob Tree Manor
Dineley Dell
We Hall
Canning For School Lunch Commended
BLACKSBURG Va Sept 30 extension service lauds women communal canning of soup tomato mix for school lunches. Communities should plan daily warm meals all winter and pack vegetables with tomato as at least one third of volume to ensure safe processing whether by hot water or pressure canner.
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Blacksburg
Egricul Uion
President surveys defense sites on Maryland tour
President visits Glenn L. Martin aircraft plant near Baltimore and Fort Meade during a day of defense inspections. He reviews 90 millimeter anti aircraft guns and notes the proving ground now employs 1 000 civilians and 616 soldiers with a six day work week and night shifts.
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Tydings
Radcliffe
Cole, Lasseer
D'Alessandro
Maryland
W. Frank Roberts
Maryland Defense Commission
Howard W. Jackson
Baltimore
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft
America
Britain
Fort Meade
Fort George G. Meade
Proving Ground
Maine
Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Edithanne Rae Weds Anthony Pope in New York
Edithanne Rae, daughter of the Publisher, marries Anthony John Pope son of Generoso Pope publisher of major Italian American dailies. The ceremony at Church of St Ignatius Loyola was conducted by Rev Timothy J Dugan with Governor Herbert Lehman and Justice Ferdinand Pecora among the attendees.
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Edithanne Rae
New York
Anthony John Pope
Generoso Pope
America
St. Ignatius
Defense Plan Stimulating To Business
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond reports August business conditions in the Fifth District show growth from defense activity and overall improvement over the prior year. Department store and wholesale sales rise, auto sales dip seasonally, housing needs grow around Newport News, and construction in shipbuilding and factories is expected to expand amid better agricultural prospects.
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Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Fifth Reserve District
Maryland
District of Columbia
West Virginia
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Newport News
The Who How When and Where of the New U S Conscription Law
A wartime draft guidance piece explains who counts as a dependent what affects deferment and how a national lottery will select draftees. It covers dependents spouses and children criteria hospital registrations residency and the draft board process with numbered capsules and blind draws.
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U. S
War Department
Joint War and Navy Department Selective Service Board
National Draft Board
Washington
Willkie Campaign Continues Across Michigan and Ohio
The Pennsylvania delegation swung to Willkie on the final roll call at the Republican National Convention. He planned a Detroit speech to the National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs and a NBC broadcast at 8:30 p.m. He outlined a new world democracy and called for government to serve the people rather than the other way around.
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Pennsylvania
Willkie
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Niles
Kalamazoo
Battle Creek
Jackson
Ann Arbor
Wyandotte
Mich
Detroit
National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs
NBC Blue
Michigan
Ohio
New York City
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Connecticut
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
Joseph W Martin
Alfred E. Smith, Jr
Democratic Committee
Yonkers
N. Y
Empire City
Private Sale of Limestone Farm Near Winchester
The undersigned offers at private sale a 135 acre limestone farm four miles north of Winchester on Route 11. The property includes a nine room residence, bank barn, double corn house, hog pen, and other buildings in good condition. Terms available through M. M. Lynch, Attorney for Owner, Winchester, Va. (9-25-71)
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Winchester
Welltown
L. F. Cooper
M. M. Lynch
Wenatchee Apple Drop Drops After Harvest Week
A Wenatchee dispatch reports widespread apple drop during harvest last week across Island and Chelan districts with mites blamed. Some growers used a new hormone spray to keep fruit on the tree and mitigate losses, especially on Delicious varieties.
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Wenatchee Wash
Island
Chelan
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Timberville
Rockingham Couny
Frederick County School Board Considers Building Costs
At the courthouse meeting the Frederick County School Board discussed material prices for the new Clearbrook elementary building. Desks have been purchased for several schools due to enrollment growth. Construction progresses with excavation nearing completion and a large cellar planned to include a kitchen. Paul Hammock of Middletown is drilling the well with limited yield so far.
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Frederick County
Clearbrook
Paul Hammock
Middletown
Detroit Favored In Early World Series Odds
New York report states the Detroit Tigers are favorites to win the World Series with 7 to 10 odds for Detroit and even money against Cincinnati Reds. Opening game odds list Detroit at 4 to 5 and Cincinnati at 2 to 1. Odds against Detroit winning four straight are 7 to 1. against Cincinnati 8 to 1.
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New York
Detroit Tigers
Jack Doyle
Doyle
Detroit
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Canadian honors Land for Athenia rescue by Flint crew
Rear Admiral Emory S. Land retired as chairman of the maritime commission receives a plaque from the Canadian government for the rescue work by the City of Flint and its crew when the Athenia was torpedoed. Presentation was made in Washington by Loring C. Christie of Canada.
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Emory S. Land
Maritime Commission
British Woman Journalist Ordered to Quit Romania
Claire Hollingworth, a British journalist known in London as a "Female Scarlet Pimpernel," was ordered to leave Romania within eight days. About fifteen other British nationals, including oil workers, prepared to depart from Constanza. Hollingworth is married to Vivian Deering Candeleur-Robinson, an BBC official.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Claire Hollingworth
London
Chezho-Slovakia
Poland
Romania
Constanza
Hollingworth
Vivian Deering Candeleur-Robinson
British Broadcasting Corporation
Three Giver Quiz On Loat Arrests in Washington and Baltimore
Police recovered about $8000 in jewelry silverware and household furnishings after arresting three suspects in Washington and Baltimore. An architect among them confessed and implicated an accomplice, with a fourth suspect still sought as investigation continued.
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Washington
Wee
Baltimore
Desk Drawer Anthology Edited by Mrs. Longworth and Roosevelt
The Desk Drawer Anthology is a poetry collection edited by Mrs. Nicholas Longworth and Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. It results from Woollcott’s broadcast call asking readers to send desk poems they clipped, with 40,000 manuscripts submitted.
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Nicholas Longworth
Theodore Roosevelt
Woollcott
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