davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1941-01-17

The record-breaking registra-
ton on Tuesday definitely indi-
Gates that political dopesters who
have been claiming everything
from here to the North Pole for
their candidates, are now out ON
a limb. Reason for this is that
no one, not even the candidates
themselves, anticipated such an
outpouring of voters, and, too,
not even the political Solomons
know how they will vote on Pri-
mary Day.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
Dimond Asks Investigation Alaska For Statehood
President To
 Make Radio Talk Tomorrow Night

WASHINGTON, March II lP) President Roosevelt will make a radio adress to the nation tomor row night on defense aid 10 na- tions battling aggressors. He will speak al 6.30 pm. PSF for 30 minutes at he annual dinner giv en him by the White House Cor respond nts Association.
 The address broadcast will be on the question of the specific nature of war supplies which have been or are to be sent to Britain. Roosevelt chose to be in definite and said in response to questions that there is no de- cision of transferring of addition al naval craft at this time. AS for cargo vessels he said this country has none available for transfer.
 Earli3r Secretary Stimson told reporters that some defense ma terial will be transferred to Brit ain under the Lease-Lend Act have alr-ady started for their des tination, but withheld details.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
R AZ Strikes At Hamburg. Bremen X Emden

UNDATED, March IA (P) - RAF raiders carried the war to Germany with renewed fury ov- ernight, British reports said, strik ing tempestuous blows at the ports of Hamburg, Bremen and Emden and raking the Nazi held port of Rotterdam. Berlin said more than 50 patients and nurs- es were left dead and buried" in the wreckage of two Hamburg hospitals.
 In heavy- counter blows, Hit 1er's Luftwafte smashed at the great Clyde Bank shipping yards at Glasgow and pounded again Liverpool, London and Hull The London air ministry said the raid on Hamburg was carried out in bright moonlight and was "the most severe attack yet deiver- ed on that bomb battered city. Huge fires broke out around the shipbuilding yards, docks and warehouses which received spec ial att-ntion the night"
 The German command dismiss ed the military damage of the British attack as insignificant but acknowledged that numerous buildings were destroyed or damaged.
 The British claimed eleven Ger man planes were downed during the nights fierce action making a total of 23 since Wednesday night. The Germans claimed r2 RAF planes Wire destroyed.
 Old Papers For Sale
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14

Save $2 by paying in advanc for your subscription.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
Asks Creation Mediator Board Defense Works

WASHINGTON, March 13 (F1 - A specific recommendation for a Mediation Board to handle labor problems related to defense production was laid before the President by Secretary Perkins and Directors of the office of production and management, Knudsen and Hillman. Miss Per kins told reporters that the idea of such a board was taking de finite" shape. Hillman said sev- eral proposition were under con- sideration but the conference had not touched on the names of prospective board members.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
BRITISH BONIBERS CARRY OUT HEAVIEST RAID ON GERMANY
 NEW, BIC BONIBERS ARE USED

UNDATED, March 13 (4) - British R.AF bombers smashed at Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen "in the heaviest raid yet launched on Germany" it was officially an nounced in London while several hundred Nazi planes struck with fire bombs and high explosives at Liverpool. Berlin listed Is killed and 37 wounded as RAF' bombers shattered the 82-day period of immunity from aerial attacks enjoyed by the German capital. The last raid on Berlin was on December 22nd.
 Three others were killed and three wounded in Bremen as the war in the air erupted to this new peak in violence.
 The British disclosed that "sev eral new and more powerful types'' of RAlF planes were un- leashed in last nights forays ex- tending from Berlin to Boulogne and Norway" London's air min istry said the new planes carried very heavy bombs and the at tackS were very successful as bright moonlight helped to define the targets. It is believed the new types may have included the four-motored American made bombers flown across the Atlan tic by the British.
 At sea, the British reported that and RAF plane torpedoed a German destroyer in the Skager- rak, the gateway between the Baltic and the North Sea, hitting 1t on the stern with an explosive flash "as big as house" The planes crew said it was too dark to see whether the warship sank but she ceased firing.
 Hitler's command countered with report that a Nazi speed boat sank a British destroyer of the English southeast coast.
 Save g by paying in advanct for your subscription.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
THREE BILLION ASKED FOR TWO-OCEAN NAVY PROGRAM
 WORLD CONDITIONS WORSE

WASHINGTON, March l3 (H) - A three billion four hundred forty six million dollar appro- priation bill to carry forward the two ocean navy construction pro cram was presented to the House along with a warning from the Navy's high command that the critical world situation may con tinue to grow worse for some lime to come" aid recommending a huge outlay for the year start
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
e

WASHINGTON, March 13 (P = The Navy is equiping seven section bases in Oregon, Wash ington and Alaska and intends to establish 21 more such bases in that area. Testimony of Navy of fees to that effect was made pub lie as the annual naval appropria tion bill was introduced in the House.
 They said bases were being equipped at Port Angeles, Seat tie, Astoria, Coos Bay, Kodiak,
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
FORD'S GRANDSONS IN SERVICE SOON

DETROIT, March - Two Ford heirs were told that they might be drafted in April.
 Henry Ford's grandson, Benson Ford, received his questionnaire under the Selective Service Act. Local draft board chiefs said young Ford would be called up next month if he passed his phy
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
Hitler Predicts
 Big Victory Soon

UNDATED, March l3 lP) Hit Ter keynoted the Nazi celebration commemorating the third ami versary of the union of his native Austria with the R.ich, in a speech at Linz, predicting the war will end with a tremendous German victory and insuring the development of a greater Ger many
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
Mussolillii In Battlefield In Albania

UNDATED, March 13 (P)- On the A banian war front, Greeks quoted Italian prisoners as say ing that Mussolini is now in the field and has given his generals until Saturday ito do something'
 A Greek spokesman said the Il Duce personally ordered the re- cent fierce Italian attacks on the central front in the Tepelini sec tor, which the spokesman said were repulsed aft.r four days of bloody fighting.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
NAVY EQUIPPINC 7BASES IN
 WASHINGTON OREGON AND
 ALASKA -- INTENDS 2l MORE

Dutch Harbor and Sitka. The Navy asked five million toward the cost of 27 such bases now be ing equipped throughout the coun try. They said the total of 43 more such bases will be equip ped at cost of each base expect d to average $250,000.
 The bases will be used to pro vide berthing, messing and re- creation of crews and minor re- pairs to vessels being acquired for district def-nse.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
Asks Investigation .Of Alaska With View Statehood

WASHINGTON, March II (Pl = Delegate Dimond introduced a bill to authorize a congressional investigation to determine whe- ther Alaska should be admitted to the union Or whether addition al powers should be extended to the present territorial govern ment.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14

ing July one.
 The appropriations committee told the House that the fleet ex- pansjon program called for a col lateral expense of staggering pro portions. Five billion five hun dn-d fifty three million dollars additional will have to be appro- priated during the fiscal years of 1943 to 1946, solely to com plete the current shipbuilding program.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14

Vet British Labor Leader Dies
 LONDON, March 13 (H9 Tom Mann, veteran British labor lead ed died at his home in GraSsing- ton, Yorkshire.
The Nome nugget., 1941-03-14
sical test.

SlEdl ttSJ'
 Benson's brother, Henry Ford II, also may be inducted into the Army in April. They are the sons of Edsel Ford, president of the Ford Motor Company.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
RECREATION SITE
GIVEN APPROVAL

Land turned over 10 the govern
ment by the city as the site for a
recreation building at Jackson
Square has been accepted formal
" as federal property. Mayor
Willard NJ Albury was informed
today.
In a brief telegram. the army
quaTteTmasteT general Office At
Washington said the site has been
accepted BY the government.
Work or the building has been
accepted by the government
Work on the building mas been
IN progress all Of this week. with
crews breaking up the old shuttle
board courts and preparing for
actual construction 70 start al
once
The building IS 70 De ready for
use by Dec Is. according TO terms
Of the contract
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
SOLDIERS PATROL
PLANT ON STRIKE
STAND READY TO PROTECT
MEN WISHING TO Re
TURN TO WORK

BNDIX, n J, Oct 81
Heimeted soldiers displaying
fixed bayonets and machine guns
stood guard around the strike
torn Ar Associates company
plant here today, ready 70 pro
tect any workmen wishing u
return 70 their jobs
Arriving early this morning
2.I00 men were on duty by
noon. and machine guns had
been set I'd at ali Of the plant
entrances
President Roosevelt ordered
the troops into action last night
after strikers repeatedly had
beaten and threatened men wish
ing to return to their jobs
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31

Germany's high command,
meanwhile. told Of new success
s N the Crlmean peninsula. and
British quarters IN London ad-
mitted that the situation there
looks grave for Russia
Russian reports reaching Lon
don admit the Germans are
crushing their way forward
against strong resistance in the
Crimea. moving ever closer to
the strategic Black Sea naval
base at SevastapoL
Fighting On the Moscow front
was said 70 be raging at high
pitch n reports from both
countries. but there was no IN
dieatioa that either side IS max
ing any important gains
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
Robert ShiDaut Under Bond
Charged With NanSIaughttT

coroner's warrant Bond was set
today after Shinault had been
served with the warrant IN his
county jail cell
Scheer. who was fishing on the
key bridge with a companion.
Kenneth Jones Of Miami died
Sunday night at a Homestead
hospital. Jones was treated for
a broken leg and bruises, but
his condition vas not regarded
as serious and he IS understood
10 be cOnvalescing IN Miami
now.
Shinault has commended that
his car nit bucket Of water On
the bridge, temporarily binding
him when the spray flew over
MS windshield
Road Patrolman 7. {. Jones.
who made the arrest and brought
Shinault here. testified. however.
that the man was driving al an
excessive rate Of speed.
Trial on manSlaughter
charge VIII bring the case into
Judge William V Albury 5
criminal court Of record. prob
ably IN the term opening Nov.
IL.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
J0SEPHUS DANIELS
RESIGNS HIS POST
AMBASSADOR TO MEXICO
WAS SECRETARY or NAVY
IN WORLD WAR DAYS

WASHINGTON. Oct. 3I-Jo-
sephus Daniels, 79-year-old am
bassador 10 Mexico, has resigned
MS post, President Roosevelt
told MS press conference this
morning.
Expressing MS regret at the
resignation Of the man under
whom ne served during the
World War. when Daniels was
secretary Of the navy and ne
vas assistant secretary. the
President gave the retiring am
basSador high praise for his
work n Mexico
OF al the ambassadors In Latin
American countries. the Presi-
cent declared. Daniels has done
the most TO forward Pan-Ameu-
can solidarity
Daniels vas appointed 10 the
Mexican post shortly after Pres
ident Roosevelt's Inauguration
n 1888. Mexican students dem
onsrrated against the appoint
uent because they accused him
II ordering the bombardment Of
Vera Cruz IN 1916, but he later
became extremely popular in the
country 70 which he had been
assigned
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
FOXES CONFUSE
NUTRITION STUDY
WILD SPECIES HAVE MORE
VITAkIN THAN THOSE
RAISED ON RANCH
BY HOWARD W. BLAKEsLEE
Associated Press Science Editor

@N1-~~-1Al4 Z ~~S- @~-%AA~G -F~AA~-
NEW YORK. Oct. 3I-Wld
foxes have leo times more vita
min A IN their hvers than ranch
raised foxes fed the best known
diets
This puzzle n the vitamin
picture Is reported by Dr.. Arthur
D. Holmes and Francis Trip OF
the { L Patch Company, Bos-
ton, and Frank c. Ashbrook and
Charles { kellogg Of the L S.
Division Of Wlldlife Research
The moral apparently IS that
despite al the publications
about diet, scientists are still
only at the beginnings Of know
ing the facts about nutrition
The rancn-ralsed foxes were
followed from birth to death.
ana even autOPsled So far as
medical skill could judge, they
we've healthy. Their furs were
apparently perfect
Several Of the most scientific
fox diets were tested. always
with the same result Of but one
hundredth the vitamIn A reserve
Of Wild foxes Where the wild
ones get the extra vitaHIR Is
not clear.
The Wild foxes eat when they
can and 90 on periods OF hunger
when little food IS available,
while the ranch animals eat reg
ularly- Another difference Is
that the wild animals are much
more active, and average dis
tinctly 6wer weight and smaller
size
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
KEY WEST NEGRO BELIEVED
ABOARD ToRPEDoED SHIP

James CeaFe, negro. who lived acre a. Ihoanas and
Southland streets said local friends tosy te haEe
been serving cook aboard the t0rpecoed destroyer
Reuben James
Cleare has a wife and children. Eho Hvinz -
Key West.
Well known here. the Reuben James made Der fimai
departure from the local Eavy station in Jznuary uf t
year She had been here since Oct. 1880
Previously the vessel had made national wheH
she dashed Of Key Wess port nysseFenz eErznA
Oct Z, 1889. in search foreign submarine beeFed -
have been lurking IN the waters off DRY TortuEaa
With two ether vessels stationed hers, the iaenAen
James left late night ard rushed top eec = e
ton where President Roosevelt had announced tie -sp
presence Of the submarine
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
US. DESTROYER REUBEN JAMES SUNK
Leonard CuGTrO Held In Jail
For Shooting Raymond Murphy

Leonard Guerro. operator OF
the Red and Black bar on Coun-
~ road al Bertha street, was
held ii county jail today for
investigation after an alteration
al his bar early this morning IN
which he shot and painfully
wounded Raymond Murphy, q,
sos AShe street.
Murphy, said to be recovering
al Marine hospital after the re-
moval Of a bullet from his right
leg. was ordered held for inves-
LEGATION, and sherIffs officers
also detained George Ivey, Muir
phys companion al the time OF
the shooting.
County Solicitor Allan B.
Cleare, Jr-. and Peace Justice
Enrique Esquinaldo this after
noon were checking with wit
neSSes 70 learn what led Up TO
the moment when Guerro fired
a 30 calibre bullet into Muir
phys leg The bullet passed
through the left leg and lodged
Ii the right
Chief Deputy George Gomez
made the arrests al about 800
O'Clock this morning after he
had been called 10 the bar with
the report Of an attempted
hold-up.
Both Murphy and Ivey are
said to be employees Of a con-
struction company on a housing
job here.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
British Armies In India
Ordered To Enter Russia

NEW YORK Oct 3I.-Gen
Sir Archibald WavelL. comman-
der Of British armies IN India.
has ordered MS men into Russia
70 aid IN the defense OF the viz
ally important Caucasus oil
fields. = radio report originating
n Australia said today.
The report, GnCOnfIrmed IN
London said British troops are
on the way 70 open their first
lard front against the Germans
IN Europe since their defeated
expedItionary forces we're driven
from Greece
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
FIRE DESTROYS
DELGADO HOUSE
FIRE CHIEF SAYS IT WAS UN-
DOUBTEDLY OF INcEN-
DIARY ORIGIN

Fire which destroyed the un-
occupied Virginia street home OF
Ramon Delgado at about 3-3O
o'clock this morning, -undoubt
eddy was of incendiary origin,
Fire Chief Harry Baker declared
today.
Baker. whose men were IN
able 10 halt the confIagration
before it had reduced the one
story building 10 ruins, said
streams of burning oil poured
from the rear of the house on
top "a the water directed inside
by the fire fighters
The home, valued at about
$4,000, had been vacated by a
Miami family only d few days
ago DelgadO told witnesses
his wife found the building
empty yesterday morning and
removed dishes TO their own
home.
Chief Baker said he viii ask
the sheTi1fs office for an inves-
LEGATION Of the fire.
Delgado. an emplOye OF Ma
varro, Inc, automobile dealers.
had splnt $500 for improve
ment Of the house only q month
ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
FAV0RITE DELICACY
MAY SOON REAPPEAR

LONDON, Otc- 3I-Roasted
cygnet, favOrite delicacy OF q
bygone age. may soon reappear
on the English dinner table.
The Ministry OF Food s con
sIdeF1ng q suggestion that au-
thorlty be given for z percentage
Of young swans 20 be killed
Many swans. which breed IN
thousands each year nov are 90
ING hungry because the British
public 10 longer Is allowed 70
feed them F2
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
FRENCH FAIL TO
STOP WORK ON
BRITISH APPEAL
PLEA OVER RADIO SUC-
GESTED MASS PROTEST
AGAINST Staying OF
HOSTAGES
,By Associated Pres,

FICHY. Oct 3L-Britisn "a
do appeals fOv a mass stop
work demonstration BY French
citizens today have fallen on
deaf ears, a spokesman for
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain' 5
government announced.
The spokesman said the Brit
ISL radio uTged French workers
70 stop everything for five min
uteS today as a mass protest to
the Germans against the Staying
OF hostages IN TeprlsaI for the
murder Of Nazi officials.
No one stopped working. ne
declared
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31

Robert Frazier Shinault. ~
Miami Beach, was placed under
$2.5OO bond on a charge of man
Slaughter today. after a coroner's
jury at TaveTnier yesterday
found him guilty of cuIpable
negligence when MS car struck
and killed William ]. Scheer of
Miami on Long Key bridge San
day.
Louis q. Harris. attorney for
Shinault. waived preliminary
hearing for MS client. ana
Peace Justice z r Lowe bound
Aim over to criminal court on a
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
LIVES THROUGH FOUR
UNITED STATES WARS

CHICAGO. Oct 3I-MrS Alb
Die GIL Of this city celebrated
her 1O3rd birthday, refused 70
listen 10 any war news saying
I've lived through four u 5
wars, and on my birthday !
don't want to hear Of another II
which we may be involved
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
MAJ. SPOTTSWOOD
LEFT YESTERDAY

Mai Robert 2. SpottswoOd,
US Army reserves, left yester-
day for a physical examination
al Camp Morrison. West Palm
Beach, and active duty al Camp
Polk La.
Operator Of the Key West
Drug company, Major Spots
wood was ordered to active duty
last week
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
DOGS ALSO HAVE RIGHTS

CHICAGO@Judge Leon Edel-
man Of this city recently dismiss
ed z case against 4 man whose
four dogs howIed during the
night. stating that 1t IS the
legitimate right Of dogs to bark
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
$1,000 SERBS FIGHT
EAZI TROOPS. PLANES

NEW YORK, Oct 3I.-An or
gained army Of $1,000 Serbs IS
fighting against German troops
equipped with mechanical artil-
lery and dive bombers, according
10 reports reaching here today.
No details Of the fighting
have been made available.
At the same time. II was an
nounced German troops have
battered down a Polish uprising.
killing more than 1000.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
INSTRUCTOR INJURED

LONDON-When William Har-
der, : first aid teacher OF this CITY
was demonstrating stretcheF drill
TO his pupils he fell and suffered
two broken ribs
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31
American WdShlp TOTpedOed
Last NIGHT West Of Iceland
VESSEL WAS CONVEYING IN NORTH ATLANTIC
WATERS; NO WORD WHETHER THERE EERE
ANY SURVIVORS; SHIP LEFT KEY VEST STA
TON IN JANUARY Or THIS YEAR
BULLETIN

BERLIN, Oct 3l.-An authoriz~d G~-maa
spokesman today declared:
IF the United States destroyer R=ub-z
James was IN a convoy, II vas no ~sonder she -s4a
terpedOed- Conveys are entirely q Britsah az
fair
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31

Commissioner Roland w. Craig,
who is fighting tor a proposed
airport at Marathon key, elimin-
ated from the budget under the
ceiling set by Lee. said he had
talked with stone by telephone
during the afternoon.
Neither Commissioners Ernest
A Ramsey nor Eduardo Gomez
had been informed OF the effort
10 have the budget limit IN
creased. and Ramsey and Tax
Assessor Claude A Gandolfo
holly protested at having been
kept in the dark.
Gentlemen, GandOlfo snap
ped, If you have anything more
up your sleeves l wish you would
lay it on the table tonight.
Gandolfo's tax books already
have been set UP on a bass of
seven mills, and a change in the
figure now would mean weeks
of work for MS office before the
books again could be laid before
the board for approval
The tax assessor revealed to-
day that he does not have enough
sheets to re-write the books and
would have to wait dntil more
could be ordered from ITALIA
hassee and printed in Tampa
Continues on Page Four
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31

WASHINGTON, Oct 5l--The navy deparruszr az
nouneed today the United States destroyer Reuben zz1ss
was sunk by torpedo during the night Ct Oct sosI s
conveying in The North Atlantic west Of Icelznd.
There was immediate word as 10 whether thers
were any SURVIVORS
The Reuben James vas described O-type. ffass
deck destroyer said to be sime- the Ps trzses -
Great Britain
A navy statement said The nary dspsrswez -
nounced that the L. destroyer Reuben James was snk
by torpedo during the Night Of Oct 30sI while cuursg
ing in the North Atlantic. west O. Iceland The Command
ing officer is Lieut. Comdr H. L. Edwards L : A.
NO further details availa5le Al tins ai-ae but W
be released when received"
tn vessel was SI4 feet long, beam 80 feet. nu-mal
crew. 120 men. six of whom are Officers
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-10-31

WASHINGTON, Oct 3l--PresEceTt EuuseEe1f seat-
ing few hours after had been announced thai the g.
sroyer Reuben James had been sunk by q Germas sas
marine told his press conference this morning he eoaa m
possibility that United States would break dulo
relations with Germany.
The chief executive said there no reason fer ehane
IN this nations foreign policy because Of the sinking and
be declared the ship simply carrying or 1u.y -
signed to her.
Destruction Of the Reuben James Is the first sssp
casualty for the American navy the present var hz e
the third fighting ship fired upon Tne aestro.r
Greer escaped damage when torpedo narrowly rzszsd
her Sept l. and the destroyer Kearny dAmaged -
torpedo attack Oct. II. with the loss OF Ia lives
Congressional comment after the attack follouea
about the pattern established in the two previsus IN
cidents.
Sen Robert Taft fR--Ohio). and sen Gerald r Sye
(RN. d.. agreed in effect that the incident as oar
could be expected in view Of the Presidents poiicez
Sen. Scott W Lucas (D.-Ili-s declared h0ueger ahat
the torpedoing Of the Reuben James provides dezNe
knowledge that the Germans have embarked 81 cas-
paign TO sweep the seas Of AL neutral shipping