Tank Arsenal Back at Work After GM Strike Settlement
The Fisher body division tank arsenal in Flint, Michigan, resumes production after a one week strike over smoking led to layoffs. CIO and AFL unionists plus the war labor board mediates reach a settlement authorizing a plant election to determine bargaining representation.
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Flint
Mich
General Motors
Fisher Body
CIO
AFL
War Labor Board
Tilford Dudley
United Automobile Workers Unnions
Long Arm Nabs Paul Jacobs
Paul Jacobs faces forgery charges after being picked up in Erie Pennsylvania on a return trip from Erie. Sheriff Bill Adams notified the FBI and J Edgar Hoover confirmed Jacobs is in custody in Erie before his return for trial.
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Paul Jacobs
Erie
Jacobs
Bill Adams
FBI
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Adams
Warmer Today And Tonight Promised Across Region
Forecasts indicate a warm day and night with highs near 80 and a cool morning low around 55. The water department plans to resume its monopoly as regional conditions shift. The text also notes the Don, Dnieper, and Volga as major southward rivers in European Russia.
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Bureau
Water Department
Don
Dnieper
Volga
Russia
Hunting Dog Tuffy Returns After 900 Mile Trail
Kansas City, July 22. John Clark had given Tuffy to his Texan cousin two years ago. The hunting dog followed a 900 mile cold trail for about a year and a half, arriving Sunday night footsore and mud stained. Clark initially failed to recognize her.
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Kansas City
O.R
Tuffy
John Clark
Bremond
Tex
Clark
Strike Ties Up Defense Plants
An army officer in the St. Louis Ordnance district said 200 local war plants faced disruption from an unauthorized AFL truck drivers strike. About 20 plants could shut down as shipments of strategic materials were blocked. Strikers rejected a 3 a week increase seeking 6 more to 30 40 for a 48 hour week.
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ST. Louis
Federal rent control to start August 1 in 18 defense areas
The office of price administration ordered federal rent control effective August 1 for 18 defense rental areas, restoring rents to March 1, 1942 levels in 14 areas. Areas include Corpus Christi Texas and Waco Texas. The Pribilof Islands are noted as the world’s greatest fur seal rookeries.
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Washington
Defense
Office of Price Administration
Corpus Christi
Tex
Waco
Pribilof Islands
Bering Sea
How the Precinct Conventions Shape Democratic Power
The piece explains precinct conventions steering Roosevelt Garner dynamics in 1932 and urges Texas California shifts to push Roosevelt. It notes party control lies with those at precincts and invites readers to participate in the July 25 precinct convention to influence the county and state delegations. Hull will address the nation on war seriousness by radio July 22.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grassy Point
N. Y
Jim Farley
New York
Louis McHenry Howe
Roosevelt
Chicago
Texas
John Garner
California
Delegatin
Garner
Sam Rayburn
Wiley
House
Hull
Washington
State Hull
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Vera Harrison
Wilbeforce
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Exclusive Men’s Tailor and Clothiers
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George Sanderson
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London
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Reichsmarshal Goering
Essener National Zeitung
Quiros
Spain
Fine Diamonds
J.T. Russell
Amarillo
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Sabinal
Uvalde Co
Ann
Pat Kilday
Southern Pacific Railroad
Rawdon Station
Rosenberg
Western Union
San Antonio
I & GN
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University of Texas
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Mo Pacific Ry
James E. Kilday
KGNC
Texas Quality Network
WEAA
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WBAP
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WOAL
KPRC
Houston
Wees
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Woodbury
Oha Shop
N.O.A
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Firestone Deluxe Champion
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Margaret Speaks
Firestone Symphony Orchestra
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