Gardener Admits Aiding Nazi Saboteurs in Trial
Helmut Leiner, 34, pleaded guilty to three counts of trading with the enemy in New York. He admitted changing two $50 bills for Edward Kerling, leader of the Florida landings, and said he knew of sabotage plans. Kerling was executed. Berger testified for the government as the trial concluded.
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New York
INS
Helmut Leiner
Leiner
Edward John Kerling
Florida
Kerling
Ernest Peter Berger
Farm Income 55 Percent Rise in WV March 1942
The cooperative crop reporting service said West Virginia farm income in March rose about 50 percent from a year earlier. For the first quarter total earnings reached 13,842,000 dollars, with March income at 5,073,000 dollars versus 3,277,000 dollars a year ago.
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Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
West Virginia
NYA Appropriations Cut Could Affect War Industries
Regional NYA administrator Glenn S. Callaghan warned in Charleston that cutting NYA appropriations would have very serious consequences for war industries. He cited a proposed 35 million for training, 10 million for a college work program, and 3 million for a student work program, plus changes widening eligibility and industry specific training with WMC approval. The South Charleston NYA project alone employs about 350 workers monthly via the WWI employment service.
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NYA
Glenn S. Callaghan
Aubrey Willams
Charleston
Io War Industries
Barney
House
Senate
NVA
Callaghan
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Willams
National Youth Administration
War Manpower Com [Missioner
WMC
Williams
South Charleston
W. Va
Fifteen Plead Guilty in County Vice Raid
Fifteen people arrested weeks ago in a county prostitution raid entered guilty pleas yesterday before Intermediate Judge Cyrus W. Hall who deferred judgment. The new law imposes minimum penalties of 60 days and a $30 fine for prostitutes and six to 12 months plus a $100 to $250 fine for those conducting premises. Among those pleading were seven tourist camp operators and one hotel operator, with two men also arrested with prostitutes.
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Cyrus W. Hall
Laches Said
Deadline for No 3 Books May Be Met
The state mailing center reports about 430000 No 3 narration books issued. OPA officials predict most West Virginians will receive copies by July 21. Volunteers boosted output to 73200 books in nine hours as Charleston OCD efforts peak. About 41000 applications received, roughly 95 percent. Most errors corrected. only 3 cannot be processed. Remaining unprocessed cases wait until Aug 1 to apply at local war price and rationing boards.
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OPA
West
McIntosh
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