Jurisdiction Strike Ends At St. Louis
A three day general strike of 8500 AFL machinists in St. Louis ended with peace terms not disclosed. Arbitration of the captive coal mine dispute continues in New York with John L. Lewis Benjamin Fairless and Dr John Steelman. The threat of a West Coast welders strike grows as 1500 Los Angeles shipyard workers vote to back action if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL
St. Louis
New York
Roosevelt
Washington
United Welders, Cutters and Helpers of America
Los Angeles
Weldon Springs
Captive Coal Mine Arbitration Board
John L. Lewis
CIO
United Mine Workers
Benjamin F. Fairtess
United States Steel Corporation
John R. Steelman
U. S. Conciliation Service
Orde
Ohio Grange Head Injured In Auto Crash
Walter F. Kirk 60, longtime master of the Ohio State Grange, was injured when his car ran off State Route 3 and struck a tree south of Westerville. He also serves as president of the Grange Mutual Casualty Company and sits on the State Conservation Commission. Kirk resides in Port Clinton. Grange headquarters are in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Walter F. Kirk
Ohio State Grange
Westerville
Kirk
Grange Mutual Casualty Company
State Conservation Commission
Stark County
Port Clinton
The
Grange
Norris Suggests U S Sever Vichy Ties
Senator Norris called Marshal Petain "the tool of Hitler" and urged the United States to sever diplomatic relations with Vichy France, arguing France is an enemy. He doubted reports of Franco German talks and Petain's stance on Axis partnership.
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Washington
Norris
Marshal Petain
Hitler
United States
Michy
France
New York
Petain
Ohio Farm Leaders Discuss Defense Role
About 4 000 farm leaders assembled in Columbus to discuss agriculture's role in the nation's defense at the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation's 23rd annual two day convention. President Perry L Green noted hundreds of resolutions from 60 county bureaus focused on war and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Perry L. Green
Mother Indicted for Son's Death in Crash
In Columbus Mrs. Alice Richardson 22 is indicted for second degree manslaughter in the crash that killed her 5 year old son Elmore. Prosecutor Ralph J. Bartlett says the charge rests on allegations she drove intoxicated when her car collided head on with another vehicle.
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Columbus
Alice Richardson
Elmore
Ralph J. Bartlett
Richardson
New Obstacles Loom for Price-Control Legislation
Washington AP reports the administration backed price control bill faces new hurdles as House committees seek recommittal for study and possible revision. The measure, already approved 218 to 63 against a broader price, rent, and wage control substitute, faces opposition over licensing dealers of regulated commodities and wage control. The buy and sell clause, favored by the administration, gains banking committee support amid a split over private business impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Banking Committee
Poland Troops Freed by Soviets Parade Against Nazis
Foreign observers describe Polish soldiers released by Soviet Russia as ragged yet proud, marching like Napoleon's Old Guards. Only a quarter had shirts, shoes scarce, coats rare, after capture when the Red Army seized eastern Poland following the 1939 German invasion.
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Teheran
Iran
Soviet Russia
Napoleon
Red Army
Poland
Drunk Driver Faces Manslaughter Indictments in Bus Crash
RUSHVILLE Ind nine indictments for manslaughter one for each person killed in a Greyhound bus wreck near here on November 15 were returned by a grand jury against Paul T Connell 39 driver of a car involved in the accident Prosecutor James Cooper said Connell is charged with causing the crash while driving under the influence of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Here
Paul T. Connell
James Cooper
Connell
U S Ready To Seize Eleven French Ships
The United States poised to seize eleven French ships in American waters tied to Vichy Germany policy. The Normandie and other vessels remain in protective custody as the Maritime Commission says no change in status and stands ready to act at the State Department’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Normandie
Maritime Commission
State Department
Emory S. Land
Cleveland professor identified in Los Angeles death
A photo from Cleveland confirmed the man found dead ten days earlier in Los Angeles as Robert Coleman Jr. of Cleveland. He was a professor at Wilberforce University near Xenia Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Robert Coleman, Jr
Wilberforce University
Xenia
Tobruk Garrison Breaks Siege Linking With New Zealanders
Tobruk forces and Polish Czech troops breached mine belts to reach a junction with the main British offensive in Libya. New Zealanders recaptured Rezegh. mobile war fronts shifted with renewed German pressure on Moscow and Rostov. Western Europe saw a fresh RAF raid on Germany.
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Tobruk
Libya
Middle East
Duda
Rezegh
Europe
Africa
Moscow
Red Army
Volokolamsk
Cairo
Axis
Mediterranean
Russia
Rostov on-Don
Leningrad
Pravda
Communist Party
Red Capital
Hitler
Germany
New Charge Filed Against steel Men
Sources say John L. Lewis will seek clarification on reports that the Little Steel firms refuse to be bound by the arbitration board ruling. The three man panel asked nine steel executives to affirm or clarify their position as arbitration proceeds over the captive mine union shop issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
New York Times
Little Steel
Republic Steel Corporation
National Steel Company
Weirton Steel Company
Lewis
the Times
White House
Fairless
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem Steel Company
Frank Purnell
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Steel Company
Manila Officials Convene Over Jap Peace Talks Deadlock
United States military chiefs met with President Manuel Quezon and high Commissioner Francis B. Sayre in Manila amid tense reports of a deadlock in Japanese American peace talks. General Charles MacArthur and Admiral Thomas Hart were called to the presidential palace after earlier talks with Sayre. Officials warned reporters to monitor cables as developments remained secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
United States
Manuel Quezon
Francis B. Sayre
Charles MacArthur
Army
Far Eastern
Thomas C. Hart
Presidential Palace
Sayre
U S Soldiers in Iceland Observe Delayed Thanksgiving
In Reykjavik U S troops held Thanksgiving today after a freighter carrying turkeys and ingredients for pies failed to arrive on time. The feast marked a late celebration for service members stationed in Iceland due to the shipment delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Iceland
Reykjavik
U. S
Bullitt named special observer in Near East wartime shift
The appointment of William C. Bullitt as special presidential observer in the Near East signals the theater’s crucial role alongside the Russian front. The piece argues decisive victory may come from Eastern Germany via Russian oil, with Middle East operations backing the push and potential American expeditionary forces arising from that zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Bullitt
Near East
Germany
Near
Middle East
United States
Middle Eastern
Bricker Backed by GOP for Third Term in Ohio
Seventh District Republicans endorsed Gov. John W. Bricker for a third term after a meeting with party chairs and secretaries from nine counties. Bricker's secretary Don Power reportedly disclosed the candidacy as Bricker and Power were out of town in Columbus. The slate also backed Rep. Clarence Brown Lieut. Gov. Paul Herbert State Treasurer Don Ebright Atty Gen Thomas Herbert and other party leaders for reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Indorsing
Bricker
Rutherford B. Hayes
Don Power
Clarence J. Brown
Blanchester
Paul M. Herbert
Don H. Ebright
Thomas J. Herbert
Charles J. Wagoner
Lebanon
Margaret Baker
Ohio Family Is Routed From Second Big Fire
Nine years after a deadly Ellington Apartments blaze 13 people died the Opps again fled a fire at 1942 W 25th St Cleveland. The $10,000 incident forced 12 tenants from their building but caused no injuries. The 61 year old woman vowed to move to a farm near Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cleveland
Joseph Opp
Ellington Apartments
Opps
W. 25Th St
Oberlin
Pile Coal Too High Resulted in Two Fines
Richard W. Arledge of Chillicothe and Ross Pyatt of McArthur were cited by the State patrol on Route 75 for coal piled too high above truck side-boards. Both pleaded guilty before Mayor Collins in McArthur and each was fined five dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Arledge
Chillicothe
State Patrol
McArthur
Collins
Ross Pyatt
Cleveland Native Killed In Action With RAF
Pilot Officer W. M. Bishop, a Cleveland native, was listed as missing and believed killed while on active service with the Royal Air Force. He was one of eight Americans newly listed as casualties by the air ministry. his father resides in Novelty, Ohio.
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London
W. M. Bishop
Cleveland
RAF
Air Ministry
Bishop
Novelty,o
Builder of Island Dies at 74 in Sandusky
Louis E. Wagner who created an island in Lake Erie over 32 years died at age 74. The landmass spans more than an acre and holds 10 summer homes built from excavated earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
Louis E. Wagner
Lake Erie
Two 16 Year Olds Held in Cumberland Killing Case
Cumberland Kentucky patrolman says two 16 year olds are being held for Virginia authorities in the shooting death of Ward Loveless a 51 year old Washington lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Cumberland City
Jimmy Johnson
Virginia
Ward Loveless
Washington
Relief Clients Rehabilitation Plan Surveyed
The Welfare Department will survey handicapped relief clients to assess fit for medical and vocational employment. A spot check in Ohio's 153 relief areas samples about 10 percent of cases, with final analysis due around December 31. The October caseload fell 1,185 to a record low of 42,188, near the irreducible minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles L. Sherwood
Ohio
Sherwood
Department
New Pension Plan Studied by Senate Subcommittee
A Senate finance subcommittee invited representatives of the Veterans Administration and veterans organizations to testify on bills to provide new World War pensions costing over 5 billion dollars. One House bill would raise disability payments from 30 to 40 dollars monthly and grant a 40 dollar pension at age 65 for World War II veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Veterans Administration and
Veterans Organizations
Knox's Huge Swastika Flag Captured from Nazi Ship
Washington report describes a large swastika flag displayed in Secretary Knox's office. The flag, taken from the German motorship Odenwald during its capture by the USS Omaha, was claimed as the first captured flag. The Odenwald had been masquerading as the American ship Wilmote when seized.
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NEA Telephoto
Navy
Frank Knox
U. S
South Atlantic
Washington
Knox
Wilmote
Philadelphia
OPM Specialist Sees Future Steel Decline
Cleveland report says steel output will fall next year due to scrap shortages though complete allocation seems unlikely. Charles Halcomb of the OPM priorities division warned 1,687 Northern Ohio industrialists that 82 million tons of steel ingots would be produced this year despite optimism.
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Cleveland
Charles Halcomb
Iron and Steel
OPM
Ohio
Halcomb
Fortune From V for Victory Patent
Tulsa entrepreneur Pratho P Scott earned a patent on the V for Victory emblem and stands to gain royalties from its commercial use. The V has appeared in jewelry and clothing designs, yet no prior patent protected it.
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Tulsa
Okla
Pratho P Scott
U S Stand Restated to Jap Envoys
Washington reports a White House meeting among President Roosevelt Secretary Hull and Japanese envoys as the United States restates basic peace principles for the Pacific. The U S position calls for Japan to abandon aggression withdraw troops from China and French Indo China and pursue a peaceful economic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Hull
Pacific
White House
State Department
Japan
Kichisaburo Nos Mura
Saburo Kurusu
United States
Far East
Greater East Asia
Kichisaburo Nomira
Orient
China
Tokyo
Great Britain
Netherlands
Australia
Asia
British Empire
South Pacific
Indo-China
Burma
Thailand
Singapore
Britain
Dutch East Indies
Australasia
One Killed and 12 Injured in Train Derailment
A Tamiami Champion service derailed near Hortense Georgia early today, killing one passenger later identified as John Carroll and injuring 12 others. Seven cars overturned in the Atlantic Coast Line line crash. An envelope with the words State License 463, Richmond, was found on the victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortense
Atlantic Coast Line
South Georgia
Ohio Leaders To Visit Pocahontas Lodge Here
The Pocahontas Lodge holds a special business meeting in Red Men's Hall at 7 30 Friday night. Honored guests include the Great Pocahontas Gertrude Wetmore from Toledo, the Great Wenonah Folsom F Stemshorn from Columbus, the Great Guard Harriet Gustafson from Cleveland, and the Great Keeper Hazel Coon from Nelsonville. All Pocahontas members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men’s Hall
Great Pocahontas
Gertrude Wetmore
Toledo
Wenonah
Folsom F. Stemshorn
Columbus
Great Guard of the Tepee
Harriet Gustafson
Cleveland
Great Keepler
Wampum
Hazel Coon
Nelsonville
The
Pocahontas
Two Ravenna arsenal workers killed in crossing accident
An auto stalled on a grade crossing resulted in the death of Herman Nation of Barberton and Mayhew Maynard of Akron, both Ravenna arsenal workers, in a tragic accident on site.
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Kent
Ravenna Arsenal
Herman Nation
Barberton
Mayhew Maynard
Akron
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Panzer
Erwin Rommel
Associated Press
Steel Men
President Roosevelt
Bullitt
By Dewitt MacKenzie
Caucasus
GOP
Power
Sandra Mitchell
Sandra
Arsenal
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