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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1941

Page

12

Ford Expects Slowdown End

Ford Motor Company announced a resumption of full production on Monday at 13 assembly plants nationwide and the Rouge plant after a spokesman accused the UAW CIO of a progressive slowdown. The NLRB hearing on unfair labor practices was also set to resume, with ongoing contract negotiations between Ford and the UAW CIO continuing.

Detroit Ford Motor Company Rouge Uaw-Cio NLRB Ted Thei NURB Roy Rousch Michael F. Widman, Jr Ford

Ex felon admits desert slaying of half brother in San Bernardino

Alfred Wells a 31 year old former convict confessed to killing his half brother Raymond Wells in the desert near San Bernardino but denied slaying Raymond's wife Jean Wells and 17 year old Rose Destree. Wells was captured in a Spokane hobo jungle on weapons charges and waived extradition. Sheriff Emmett L. Shay prepared to return him.

San Bernardino Cal INS Alfred Wells Spokane Wash Wells Raymond Wells Jean Wells Rose Destree A. MacDonald MacDonald Emmett L. Shay

Davis Voice Students Presented in Recital

Voice students of Esther Eugenia Davis performed in a recital Friday at the First Christian church in Washington and Beauregard streets. The Anchor club chorus and the Dental Hygiene school chorus joined, with participants including Mrs. F. L. Redhenwald Fay Meadows George Grove Iris Knight Mrs. G. iW. Grove Nina Elkin and Charles Zakaib assisted by the hygiene school chorus. Piano accompaniments were provided by Mrs. P. P. Wilson George Gillespie and Elizabeth Reese Johnson.

Esther Eugenia Davis First Christian Church Washington Beauregard Streets Anchor Club Dental Hygiene School Chorus Miss Davis F. L. Redhenwald Fay Meadows George Grove Iris Knight G. Iw. S. Grove Nina Elkin Charles Zakaib Hygiene School Chorus P. P. Wilson George Gillespie Elizabeth Reese Johnson

Civil War General Edith Graham Bes Lohmann Jesse Reno

Edith Graham Bes Lohmann Jesse Lee Reno, highest ranking West Virginia in the Federal army, born Wheel ing June 30 1823. A West Point graduate, Mexican War veteran, West Point professor, he became major general and led the Ninth Army Corps. Killed Sept 14 1862 at South Mountain Maryland. a monument stands on the east grounds of the state capitol. Wellsburg notes old local lore about gin weddings.

Jesse Lee Reno West Vir Binton Wheeling West Point Mexico Ninth Army Corps South Mountain State Capitol Wellsburg

Chungking Hit Again as Warplanes Blast City

Chungking reports another mass air raid with over 60 planes in two waves. The latest attack follows a Thursday raid that trapped and crushed hundreds in a paper mill district. Rescue crews labored as casualties mounted, with underground shelters filling as the city endured its eighth bombardment this spring.

Chungking Parsons United States Fegislature Mary Draper Allegheny Mountains William

Axis Sure to Lose In End Neely Tells WVU's Graduates

Gov Neely warned that Axis powers Germany Italy and Japan should learn from monitory lessons of history and that any invasion of the United States would fail, predicting only graveyards for their dead. He received an honorary doctor of laws and urged seniors to join a crusade for abolishment of war.

Morgantown Gov. Neely West Virginia University Germany Italy Japan Neely U. S Whesling Welch James F. Brown George H. Flowers Tax Commission Richard G. Stansbury Board of Governors John W. Brockhardt Wheeling Elizabeth D. Richards

Unemployed Fear Amid War Economy Shifts

A speaker warned that unemployment looms as mechanization and hourly layoffs rise. He argued the nation must keep noble pursuits alive while expanding opportunities for individuals and public service, urging not to subordinate duties to wartime gains.

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