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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1941

Page

8

Germany seeks U S closing of consulates amid wartime tensions

Berlin demands all U S consulates in Nazi territories shut for alleged anti German activity while the U S embassy in Berlin remains open. Berlin cites accusations against several consuls and notes reciprocal moves after expulsions of workers and closures in occupied countries. Officials debate a response to Berlin's protest as safe return actions unfold.

U. S Berlin American Express America Transocean News Service German Library of Information German Railway and Travel Bureau Reich Foreign Office Sydney B. Redecker Frankfort On Main Munich Orsen N. Nielsen Germany Alfred W_. Klieforth Cologne

Camporell Opens Today at Charleston Area Scout Camp

The ninth annual Boy Scout camporee of the Charleston Area Council opens today at the 4 H fairgrounds near Dunbar. Scout Executive M H F Kinsey predicted strong attendance as the event kicks off with activities for local scouts and leaders.

Charleston Dunbar M. H. F. Kinsey THE Diamond's

Freezing of Oil and Gas Prices Planned Amid War Strains

War measures target energy demand and transport. Canadian oil comptroller George F. Cottrell details meeting increased petroleum needs through rail shipments and restrictions on new service and bulk stations. British Oil Trade Board head E. E. Soubry notes civilian use cut 65 percent since war began and al lottments limited to essential services.

George F. Cottrell Canadian Oil Comptroller E. E. Soubry British Oil Trade Board England

U S Acts to Remove Defense Kibitzers

Citizens showcase wartime zeal offering scarce materials and services to aid national defense. People pledge bacon grease, aluminum etching plates, scrap metal, and even a homemade cavalry unit. Local officials consider each act of patriotism though accuracy varies.

Poland Carolinas Usiike Sam Southern Gentleman Office of Production Management Ohio Washington Landcome Buffalo N. Y Civil Defense Offices la Guarra Bke Wyoming Antfit

Scrap iron ships to Britain prompt U S defense worries

Texas today reports a fifth carload of scrap iron headed to Britain from New York port. Washington officials fear the loss of such material amid wartime needs, while defense aides groan over funds and planes shortages. Banana shipments to the U S boost Honduras purchasing power.

Texas Britain New York Washington U. S Honduras

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