Mediation Sought As Coal Shortage Looms
Interior Secretary Ickes and Mines chief Sayers told President Roosevelt the nation faces a two week soft coal supply. Mediation board in Detroit pressed to avert a general walkout at 61 GM plants affecting 215000 workers.
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Washington
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
R. R. Sayers
Bureau of Mines
Roosevelt
United Press
National Defense Mediation Board
Mediation Board
Northern
United Mine Workers (Cio
Southern
John L. Lewis
Mr. Roosevelt
Detroit
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile Workers (Cio
Michigan
General Motors
Judicial Dissent Prize Puzzle Quiz Clue List
A crossword style clue list with horizontal and vertical entries including terms like Great American authority on law, King of beasts, portrait statu, veteran, kava, and various cross references. It presents a grid puzzle with numbered clues and an answer to previous puzzle MALY IF A DW AN ! ry.
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Assam
Thornton To Speak At Consistory Banquet
Dr. H. J. Thornton of the University of Iowa will speak at 6 p.m. today at a banquet closing the three day Iowa Consistory reunion. Officiating officers include George E. Farmer J. Rhoads Treichler George H. Cockburn and Weston D. Ralston.
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Thornton
H. J. Thornton
University of Iowa
Iowa
George E. Farmer
Kadosh
J. Rhoads Treichler
St. Andrew's Council
George H. Cockburn
Bruce
Rose Croix
Weston D. Ralston
Kilwinning
More Troops at Singapore Reinforce Far Eastern Defense
An AP report notes a great transport arrived in Singapore on Thursday with reinforcements for the Australian imperial force that reached the British Far East stronghold February eighteen. Lieut. General L V Bond says defense in men guns and planes nears its peak as additional Australian Indian contingents shipborne anti aircraft artillery and American planes bolster Britain s Far Eastern defense scheme. The troops will occupy prepared stations on the Malevan peninsula and may form part of an envisioned ninety thousand strong force.
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Singapore
L. V. Bond
Malaya
Britain
Malevan Peninsula
Red Cross Convention Highlights Emphasize Expanded Work
The Red Cross convention opened in Washington with over 4,500 delegates hear Chairman Norman H. Davis urge rapid expansion of domestic Red Cross work. Betty Low notes a stage rendition of Pledge to America by Franchot Tone and others, as Paul V. McNutt delivers the Monday address.
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America
Red Cross
Norman H. Davis
Washington
Betty Low
Linn
Franchot Tone
Lucille Manners
Conrad Thibault
Washington Choral Society
Federal
Paul V. McNutt
Wilson Assembly Hears Lecture on Aviation Progress
H Canfield Cook, traveling lecturer from the royal air force in the last war, spoke at Wilson Assembly noting aviation advances. He cited an unofficial 500 mph level flight record and a 469 mph German flight, and contrasted WWI aircraft with modern designs. He stressed aviation’s role in transport with 3,000,000 travelers on commercial airlines in 1940. A film entitled no Flies accompanied his remarks.
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Royal Air Force
Messerschmidt
Cook
Comercial Airlines
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