3500 Workers in Airplane Plant Vote for Strike
In Los Angeles Wyndham Mortimer of CIO United Automobile Workers announced that over 3,500 Vultee Aircraft workers voted overwhelmingly for a strike over a wage increase from 50 to 75 cents an hour. The plant with about 5,300 employees holds military and commercial contracts and a date will be set at a union meeting.
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Los Angeles
Wyndham Mortimer
CIO
United Automobile Workers’ Union
Vultee Aircraft, Inc
Mortimer
Britain to Get Half of U S Arms Production Policy
President Roosevelt outlined a rule of thumb to supply Britain and Canada with 50 percent of American war production, with exceptions for national defense needs. He noted joint North American defense talks with Mexico and the United States and discussed defense priorities and steel supply prospects.
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Henry L. Stimson
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Mr. Roosevelt
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Priorities Board
Great Lakes
British Purchasing Commission
Britain
Boston
Defense Commission
Potter draftees report to Lubbock on November 20
Potter County draft boards ordered to send 13 men to the selective service induction station in Lubbock on November 20. Board No. 1 lists 6 draftees and Board No. 2 lists 7. Volunteers likely handle the first call. Both boards mailed questionnaires. Board 1 entries range from Order No. 52 to 101, Board 2 from 51 to 100.
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Potter County
Selective Service
Lubbock
Sydney Hamilton Watson
Ong
Walter Carroll Brown
E. Sixth
Matthew Jerome Higgins
West Third
Walter Jewel Bolen
Samuel T. Davis
B Jackson
Harry Solnick
Blackstone Hotel
Leo Milton Stanley
W. 12Th
James Harrison Bright
Nunn
Roy Donald Ryn
Lipscomb
Joseph Orvel Harlan
Amarillo
Daniel Buddy McEwan
South Monroe
Herman Epstein
A Tyler
Gayle Louis Hillin
Milner Hotel
Anthony Smyer
West Tenth
Walter Robert Drath
van Buren
Hal Wade Sparks
Russell Carl Vanderford
South Buchanan
Albert Joseph Dodge
Fillmore
Franklin Marion Parris
Vineyard Manor
Earl Neal Loper
Fred Coleman Reeder
Rasmus Clark Jones
Felix Mullineo Cornelius
Horace Allen Stallins
Madison
Arthur John Glover
Monroe
Lindey Forrest Coffey
James Tichy
Elwyn Oren Rickett
Buchanan
Adrian Priest
Jimmy Thomas Hartnett
Walter Stanley Shaller
Taylor
Julian Edison Johnson
Glen Irville Pyeatt
Polk
James Wayne Timmons, Jr
Herbert E. Breitling
Joe A. Adams
Golden Cluster Green
Fannin
Henry Auston Garrett
James Roy Crutchfield
W. 11Th
Sam Herbert Everitt
Benjamin Taliaferro Ware
Harrison
Markets show varied livestock activity in Kansas City market
Kansas City market report lists hogs at top 6.05, steer and heifer ranges, cattle and calves totals, stockers slow, sheep steady with high fat lambs near 9.50, demand mixed for different classes, prices reflect fair to good demand across hogs cattle and sheep.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Colorado
Kennedy Ready To Return in Two Days
Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy said he is still on the job in London and could be in London within 48 hours if an emergency requires it. He indicated he would remain in the United States until after Christmas after recently returning from London.
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Boston
Joseph P. Kennedy
Great Britain
London
Kennedy
United States
Camp Bowie Delayed as Rain Halts Construction
Rain delays the Camp Bowie construction program in Brownwood as the facility rush to house National Guardsmen under mobilization orders faces setbacks. The report notes higher mortality among male infants compared with females.
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Camp Bowie
Brownwood
Navy
Willkie Carried Six Texas Counties in 254 County Vote
Dallas Nov 8 Latest returns show Wendell L Willkie won six of Texas 254 counties Gillespie Comal Guadalupe Fayette Lee and Medina These areas mainly German extract and lean Republican Czech leaders say their 500000 compatriots favored Roosevelt The big city counties did not yield strong Willkie support despite campaign activity
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Dallas
Texas Election Bureau
Wendell L. Willkie
Texas
Gillespie
Comal
Guadalupe
Fayette, Lee
Medina
Roosevelt
Willkie
Six Ginger Brothers Register for Draft in Denver
Six sons of William Ginger signed draft registration certificates in Denver. Milton 21 Ben 23 David 27 Reuben 29 Samuel 31 and Harry 33 are listed among the registrants.
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Denver
U.P
William Ginger
Milton
Ben
David
Reuben
Samuel
Harry
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