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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

3

Propeller Strike Talks Open as 1000 Workers Threaten Walkout

Pittsburgh reports say Cur­tix Wright and CIO Steel Workers Organizing Committee meet to avert a potential strike by 1000 Propeller workers seeking a 10 cent an hour raise. SWOC cites 98 percent vote to strike and faults in plant efficiency as crucial issues.

Pittsburgh Cur tix-Wright Company CIO Steel Workers Organizing Committee Propelier Federal Charles Ri. Ward Steel Workers’ Or Committee Neville Island McKees Roche SWOC Clinton S. Golden Golden

Fish Fights Odd Betta Siamese Pastime

Washington report from INS notes Betta fish fighting as a traditional pastime in Siam. Breeds kept for fighting in licensed arenas with gold stakes from four to forty five dollars per match, while private bouts involve larger sums. Fish are placed in bowls and display vivid fins as they interact.

Washington INS Siam Fish and Wildlife Service

Amazing Change Through Two Steps Boosts Health

Best friends note a woman's striking improvement in appearance and energy after two steps that energize digestion. The text touts Kasters digestive juices in the stomach to enhance vitality and appetite, claiming relief from misery, weakness, and sluggishness. It emphasizes a transformative effect on looks and general well being.

West Point Honor Student Ends War With Diploma

Education program coverage notes that over 1,000,000 men will be trained in vocational courses during the war and into the postwar era. Details discuss FHA financed low cost homes and continuing adult education to fit industrial needs.

Los Angeles INS Usso Edwin Lee FHA Charleston Gazette Home Institute West 1Sth Street New York N.Y School of Education University of California Alfred J. F. Moody Hamden Conn West Point Military Academy Stimson Robert Leichelberger

German General Dies In Assault on Tobruk

German radio reports Lieut. Gen. Von Prittwitz-Gaffron, Africa corps commander, killed April 10 leading a sortie against Tobruk Libya. It remains unclear if he is the former German ambassador to the United States, Friedrich Wilhelm Von Prittwitz-Gaffron.

von Prittwitz and Gaffron Africa Corps Tobruk Libya Friedrich Wilhelm von Prittwitz-Gaffron U. 8S

Japan Entering Sufu Age with Planned Economy Shift

The piece notes a planned economy creating a new ward for sufu used for disliked items. Sufu rice, sufu mattress, and sufu sake emerge as flexible staples. Sake brewers test potatoes and berries amid widespread complaints from Rand Bus patrons in Shanghai over dirty buses and poor service.

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