Defense Board Expands Blacklist With 300 Added Firms
The economic defense board issued a supplementary blacklist adding 300 firms and individuals to the original 1800 list. Air France and Lati were named among new entries with links to axis nations. Several Argentine and Central American entities were also flagged, while 65 names were removed for corrective action or nonresidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Board
Washington
Economic Defense Board
State Hull
State Department
Germany
Italy
Argentine
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Haiti
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Salvador
Uruguay
Venezuela
Air France
South America
France
Argentina
el Pampero
Buenos Aires
Lati
American
Transocean News Agency
United States
Van Vleet Named President of Iowa Farmers Union
Des Moines. Donald W. Van Vleet was elected president at the 25th convention closing session defeating George H. Wharam 152 to 47. Younger officers and directors were reelected or newly chosen as the union moves to press insurance statute changes and hog tax refund proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Donald W. van Vieet
Iowa Farmers Union
van Vleet
Page L. Hawthorne
Creston
van Vieet
George H. Wharam
Mason City
Guy Maxwell
Middletown
Helen Holdan
Anton H. Green
Grand Mound
G. H. Beck
Mt. Union
George Mullen
Cromwell
E. J Willis
Emmer Forster
Denison
Charles Shearn
Morrison
Charles M. Wilwert
Waupeton
Iowa Liquor Stores Keep Wrapping Amid Paper Shortage
Des Moines AP report states Iowa liquor stores will continue wrapping bottles despite a paper shortage. Curtis, liquor control board chairman, said clerks misinterpreted an economy order and emphasized the policy to avoid unwrapped goods leaving state stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Curtis
Liquor Control No
Thursay
Commission
Iowa Poultry Group Reelects Grotewold President
DES MOINES UP The Iowa Poultry Improvement association reelected W. H. Grotewold Lake Mills as president and Floyd Bloom Shenandoah as vice president. Verne O Phelps Central City was named secretary treasurer to succeed Hugh Gordon Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
W. H. Grotewold
Lake Mills
Floyd Bloom
Shenandoah
Verne O Phelps
Central City
Hugh Gordon
Marion
Germans May Be Using West African Bases
Gazette Special Service Writer Kirkell and Simpson report a cryptic German announcement claiming heavy damage to a Britain-bound convoy off West Africa. The piece questions if Dakar or other French African ports serve as U-boat bases, hinting at possible Vichy collaboration and signaling broader tensions between Berlin, Washington, and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkel, Simpson
Gazette
West Africa
Dakar
Berlin
Vichy
French West Africa
Washington
South Atlantic
Roosevelt
Germany
Britain
North Atlantic
London
Union Pacific Plans $13.25 Million Equipment Trust Issue
Union Pacific will open bids on October 8 at its New York office for a $13 250 000 series G equipment trust certificates. The issue carries a 4 percent coupon and matures in 10 equal installments starting October 1 1942. It is secured by equipment costing $16 562 500 with a 20 percent down payment. For eight months ended August 31 net income after taxes and charges totaled $10 782 479, yielding $3 65 a common share versus $1 77 in the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Union Pacific Railroad
Strike Injunction Hearing Continued in Des Moines
District Judge John J. Halloran postponed the injunction hearing in Des Moines to October 6. The case involves Bishop Stoddard Cafeteria Co petitioning against the striking Bakery and Confection Workers Union Local 34. The restart moved from the initial September 29 date per the company's request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
John J. Halloran
Bishop Stoddard Cafeteria Company
Local 34
Bullets Fire Damages Des Moines Telephone Cables
Sheriff Vane Overturff investigates interruptions from rifle bullets striking cables between Des Moines and Camp Dodge. Six bullets hit the line on Sept 21 after multiple prior incidents since February 1938. County Attorney Francis Kuble notes felonies bring up to five years max.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Polk County
Vane B. Overturff
Camp Dodge
Telephone Company
Overturff
Francis Kuble
Draft Property Bill Held Up In House
Congress blocked approval of the administration's draft property bill in the House delaying authority to seize machinery and materials vital to defense. Rep Joseph B Shannon objected due to a House rule barring controversial measures until Oct 6. Senate had earlier adopted the report after debate on how Hill and Chandler signed it by long distance telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Joseph B Shannon
Senate
Lister Hill
Ala
Chandler
Warren R Austin
Vermont
War Minister Fires Argentine Air Force Head
Buenos Aires AP report says War Minister Juan Tomazzi dismissed Angel M. Zuloaga head of the U S trained Argentine air force after 20 officers were arrested for plotting against the state. Zuloaga resigned Wednesday but remains in active service as rumors of a full air force reorganization spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Angel M. Zuloaga
Juan Tomazzi
Zulonga
Tonazzi
Chile
Ramon Castillo
Radical Party
Zuloaga
War Ministry
Tonazezi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Transocean Agency Too
Donald van Vleet
Liquor Stores
Iowa Poultry Group
Grotewold
Union Pacific
America
Gers
Second Street
Argentine Air Force
Beatrice
Merle E. Garmoe
Dial
the Syndicate
Gabardine
First Avenue
Syndisate
Iliq
First Ave
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