Americans Build Work in Loyalist Northern Ireland
United States technicians and laborers are in Northern Ireland doing construction work for the British government. Authorities said the workers are direct employees of Britain. Reports of a naval air base were not confirmed by London officials.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Northern Ireland
United States
London
Ulster
New York
Merritt, Chapman and Scott
British Isles
Dublin
Eire
Vast U S Merchant Fleet Plan To Surpass Allied Losses
President Franklin D. Roosevelt asked Congress for a sweeping merchant ship program totaling about 3.3 billion dollars to build and requisition ships for national defense and aid to Britain. The plan includes 566 ships under maritime commission contracts and 48 new shipways, targeting 14 million deadweight tons by 1943, with production bands across 1942 and 1943 and no merchant ship armament.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Great Britain
Congress
Maritime Commission
Commission
Navy Yards
Britain
Navy
Great Lakes
Marriage License Issued for Molly O Daniel and Jack Wrather
A Louisiana license was issued in Coushatta for Molly O Daniel and Jack D Wrather Jr but by evening the couple could not be found. Governor W Lee O Daniel expressed doubt they had wed after hours of waiting and inquiries.
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Louisiana
Molly O’daniel
Austin
Molly O'Daniel
Texas
Jack D. Wrather, Jr
Tyler
W. Lee O'Daniel
Molly
Wrather
O'Daniel
Coushatta
Tyler Wrather
Jack D. Wrather
Governor's Mansion
Marvin Jones Presents Museum Valuable Gift
In 1916 within a vast congressional district a slender young farmer turned lawyer ran for Congress. His platform emphasized a separate credit structure for agriculture to ease farmers’ high interest payments and land costs.
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Congress
Pens of Marvin Jones donated to Panhandle museum
Judge Marvin Jones presented his collection of signing pens to the Panhandle Plains Historical Society. The exhibit will feature a frame with a portrait and notes on Jones and the farm credit laws he promoted. Also included are pens used by presidents Coolidge, Hoover, Roosevelt in major farm and credit legislation.
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Marvin Jones
House Committee On Agriculture
Congressman Jones
Congress
U. S. Court of Claims
Maryin Jones
L. F.sheffy
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Panhandle Plains Historical Society
Judge Jones
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Coolidge
Sheffy
Mr. Sheffy
Farm Credit Organizations
Hoover
Agriculture Credit Corporation
Livestock Financing
AAA
U S Labor Involved In British War Bases Across World
Washington and London disclose American labor and materials aiding British war bases. President Roosevelt says U.S. workers and steel may be used in bases worldwide while senators challenge policy. London notes some U S technicians join Northern Ireland works as British government employees.
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British Isles
White House
London
Roosevelt
Foreign Office
United States
Ireland
Wheeler
Montana
Navy Department
Congress
Navy
Maritime Commission
William J. Donovan
Wild Bill
Northern Ireland
Taft
Ohio
Scotland
Canada
South Africa
Way Department
Armed Forces
Northern
Fresh Armies Clash Across Russia Front War News
Soviet defense chiefs direct three army commands around Moscow Leningrad and the Ukrainian front while Germany pours troops from France and the Balkans. RAF bombards French coast as Dakar defenses strengthen amid Axis concern.
German aircraft ferrying French reinforcements to Syria?
Turkish coast sightings again report German transport planes heading toward Syria with French troops for the Vichy regime. Some forces reportedly reached Aleppo while Nazi authorities deny heavy reinforcements and predict Dentz’s resistance will collapse in three days.
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Syria
Aleppo
Henri Dentz
Knox Says Nazis Stop U.S. Ships
Secretary of the Navy Knox told the Senate Naval Affairs Committee that the American fleet had not engaged in combat with German naval units. He said the U S Navy was not escorting ships as part of Atlantic patrol duty and urged exploiting Nazi distraction to speed aid to England.
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Dunkerque
Ploesti
Romania
Red
Moscow
S. A. Losovsky
Russia
Lozovsky
English Channel
Britain
Dvina
Dnepr
Dnestr
VA Oningi
Knox
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Roosevelt
Boston
Atlantic
United States
England
Harold R. Stark
Wheeler
Montana
Robin Moor
Ireland
Walsh
Massachusetts
Stark
Harvest Hand Near Claude Makes Poor Business Deal
A hitchhiking tractor driver working near Claude says he was hired at $2 a day with 50 cents daily board, but in two weeks he accumulated a $4.50 board bill while hunting drier ground during wheat harvest season.
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Claude
Canyon
Right Kind of Prospects Ad Seeks Rent Buy Jobs and Service
A vintage want ad urges readers to call 6262 for rental, buying, job, or service needs. It promotes the Globe-News want ad office as the place to reach crowds at low daily rates.
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Globe-News
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Semeon Budyonny
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Orgaz
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Pierre Boisson
French West Africa
Rene. Planton
Berlin Speaks Up
Dienst Aus Deutschland
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Leninegrad-Murmansk
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