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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

3

U S to Seek Deportation of Labor Leader Ramsey

San Francisco report says the U S immigration service prepared charges to deport Ernest G Ramsey a Canadian born waterfront leader released on parole from San Quentin after four years and nine months for a 1998 death in Oakland. Ramsey posted bond with immigration pending his hearing the government contends the felony conviction supports deportation.

San Francisco INS U. S. Immigration Service Tonight Dea Ernest G San Quentin Prison Oakland Ramsey Immigration Service

Labor figures jailed and paroled in Ramsey case

Within five years of his entry into the United States Earl King and Frank Conner labor figures who were convicted with Ramsey have also been paroled.

U. S Earl King Frank Conner Ramsey

Alec Templeton to Perform Tonight at Municipal Auditorium

Blind pianist and composer Alec Templeton will give a concert at 8:30 p.m. in the Municipal auditorium under the Charles ton Civic orchestra directed by W. R. Wiant. He will perform Griegs Concert in A minor with the orchestra and present several of his improvisations. Templeton arrived from Cincinnati after a Saturday appearance and rehearsed with the ensemble at St Johns parish house, with another session scheduled at the auditorium this afternoon.

Alec Templeton Municipal Auditorium Charleston Civic Orchestra Templeton Grieg W. R. Wiant Cincinnati St. John’s Parish House

Knitters Asked to Send Sweaters for Service Members

New York November 30 INS A call to women knitters for Christmas sweaters for DU S sailors soldiers and marines was issued by Mrs Junius S Morgan vice chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Army and Navy Inc We lack sufficient supply to meet officers requests and urge rapid delivery to headquarters 36 East 86th Street so items reach the forces before Christmas.

New York INS DU. S Junius Morgan Citizen’s Committee For the Army and Navy, Inc East 86Th Street

State Police Begin School Bus Checkup

The department of public safety will launch the second statewide inspection of school buses for the 1941 42 term. Assistant State School Sept F Ray Power said tests run until December 15 with counties scheduling dates with local officials and state police. In September 1 110 buses were examined and 54 rejected for defects. County boards of education are responsible for repairing and approving defective machines.

Department of Public Safety Ray Power Power

Seven Arrested for Major Traffic Violations This Weekend

City police arrested seven drivers for major traffic violations over the weekend including two drunk driving cases, two reckless driving cases, and three speeding arrests. Five more violators faced charges from blocking traffic to running stop signs as part of the crackdown boosting the anti noise campaign with horn noise cases.

Christmas Vacation Begins at Noon in Kana County

Virgil L. Flinn announced that Kana County schools will start Christmas vacation at noon on December 19. Classes resume Monday January 5. Principals and one room school teachers must attend a 2 p.m. meeting at Thomas Jefferson junior high auditorium on December 19. December checks will be distributed at 3 p.m. Attendance is required to receive a check.

Kanawha Virgil L. Flinn Thomas Jefferson Junior High Flinn

Defense Stamp Plan Inaugurated in Schools

West Virginia schools launch a patriotic thrift drive with 100 cent 25 cent and 60 cent defense stamps sold through students. State School Supt. W. W. Trent said the plan would be implemented and that excellent results are expected.

West Virginia W. W. Trent Trent

Grocery and Gas Station Robbed Over Weekend

City police reported two weekend break ins. Hawkins grocery at 412 Lee Street lost ten dollars in coins. Speer Oil at 1601 Second Avenue had not filed a full report on the robbery.

Hawkins Lee Street Speer Oil Company Second Avenue

Baptist Temple Circle Dinner Meeting At Church

The business and professional women's circle of the Baptist Temple hosts a dinner meeting today at 45 p.m. in the church. A musical program will be presented under the direction of Mrs. Clarence Herndon.

Women's Circle of the Baptist Temple Clarence Herndon

Gall Bladder Sufferers Offered New Remedy

An advertisement touts a remedy named Gallusin designed to stimulate liver and bile flow. It claims to relieve colic attacks and improve digestion, with a promise of health benefits and quick relief. The product is sold for two dollars through Cohen in Huw Williamson Drug Store locations in Belle and Heckley.

Pat Dove Br Cohen Huw Williamson Belle, Heckley

Court absolves youth in highway fatality

Mrs. D. Bickers of Chesapeake said yesterday the Kanawha county juvenile court absolved her 11 year old son Henry of blame in the traffic death Nov 17 of Sey bert Green of Chesapeake.

D. €. Bickers Chesapeake Kanawha County Juvenile Court Henry Seybert Green

American Airlines Schedule Changes Announced

Myron V. Everts, local station manager, announced changes to the American Airlines timetable effective today. Westbound flights from Charleston depart at 11 06 a m and 4 06 p m arriving in Cincinnati at 12 21 p m and 5 21 p m eastbound departures are 11 46 a m and 2 59 p m arriving in Washington at 1 33 p m and 4 31 p m respectively.

American Airlines Charleston Myron V. Everts Cincinnati Washington

Two New Warships Added to U. S. Navy

SAN FRANCISCO November 30 Two new warships a destroyer and seaplane tender were part of the nation s expanding navy tonight The 1630 ton USS Woodworth slid down the ways at Bethlehem Steel yards this weekend and the 10500 ton seaplane tender Chandeleur was being fitted at Western Pipe and Steel docks

San Francisco INS Woodworth Bethlehem Steel Company Western Pipe and Steel

Phi Kappa Nu Alumni Elect Officers Tonight

Ka Nawha Valley chapter will elect officers tonight at 1 30 in the Ar gonne apartments clubrooms. Vice president William L Mo Carty says a games party will follow the meeting.

Ka- Nawha Valley Phi Kappa Nu

Arms And Men by Fe Lesson on Youth Literacy for Defense

The article argues that long-term national defense requires deeper mobilization into youth education. Of 2,000,000 selectees examined, 50 percent were rejected, with 100,000 failing due to illiteracy. It questions how adults reach majority without literacy and cites other health-related rejection rates. It suggests defense planners investigate failures in enforcing educational laws.

America

Notes on Defense Reporter Chaplin in Factory Engines

The notes explain how a Chaplin is repurposed back into the factory to produce more engines. Jargon clarifies military vehicle terms such as a six by six truck meaning six driven wheels and a four by two car meaning two powered wheels in the ordinary automobile.

Dier

Power Use in Defense Engine Testing at Buick Pratt & Whitney Plant

In defense production power is vital, with engines tested 13 hours on the block and consuming about 1000 gallons of gasoline for each testing cycle. Previously power used during testing was wasteful. now at the Buick plant producing Pratt and Whitney engines, 75 percent of the power from engines under test is captured for use.

Defense Buick Pratt and Whitney

Plymouths Finest: America's defense and motion engine

The automobile shaped U S living standards and defense strength. Plymouth by Chrysler boosts wartime production, directing machines and workers to tanks and aircraft while keeping civilian cars scarce but essential. Plymouths finest design, power, and economy promise lasting value amid a broader national mobilization.

Chrysler Corporation Plymouth America Plymouth Division

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