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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1941

Page

7

Axis Sailors Ordered to Camps at Fort Missoula and Fort Lincoln

Acting Attorney General Francis Biddle ordered 87 Axis sailors seized after sabotage of Costa Rican ships placed in internment camps in Montana and North Dakota. Italian and German seamen, stranded in San Francisco after Japan refused transit, are to join others already held at Fort Missoula and Fort Lincoln as Washington tightens visa controls and restricts travel forforeign nationals amid mounting wartime security concerns.

Washington Francis Biddle Costa Rica Fort Missoula Mont Fort Lincoln Bismarck Immigration Service Japan Germany Italy San Frantisco Italans Costa Rian Teir Eisenach Punta -Tetas Canal Zone Ellis Island San Francisco Dosntion State Department U. S U.S

Survivors Landed From Torpedoed Ships Off Virginia

Forty five survivors of two ships torpedoed in the North Atlantic by German submarines reached Yorfslk, Virginia, aboard the Finnish freighter Hammarland. They include 19 from the Dutch ship Yselhaven and 35 from the Belgian Mercier. Survivors were picked up after days adrift. several crew members were lost when the torpedo strikes sank the ships. Some survivors, including a 17 year old aboard Hammarland, were en route to Canada. The group, in poor health, reported many missing crewmates and rough seas after the attack.

Yorfslk INS Lantia Hammarland Ysel- Zen Reier Atlantic Iceland Sealand Yselhaven Ie Www Cugg Mercier Merc Canada

Moscow Says Troops Fighting Like Lions

Moscow reports Soviet forces repelling a major German push across the front near Kaunas Grodno and Volkovysk with heavy losses to the enemy. Parachutists dropped behind lines were said to be targeted by new Soviet units. The daily bulletin notes intense fighting from Grodno to Brest and Brody as German advances continue.

Moscow Sialuiai Shavn East Prussia Lithuania Bana Ruska Government Poland Sialinai Kaunas Grodno Volkovysk Volkovisk Kolno Lomza Kobryn Brest-Litivsk Ankara Turkey Russian Ukraine Russian Bessarabia Odessa Wednesasy CINS Moscow Radio MED Secret Police INS Supreme Soviet Command Russia Warsaw Vilna Koyno Brodsk Shulai Kovno Volkottysk Kobridsk Vladim Kovna China

Board to Probe Sinking of O-9

A naval board of inquiry is expected to convene next week to determine the cause of the submarine O-9 disaster. The panel will meet at New London and Portsmouth navy yards to review construction records service files and letters from the crew of 33. The O-9 sank during a test dive 24 miles off Portsmouth and rests 438 feet deep.

Portsmouth N. H Naval Board of U. S Atlantic Ocean New London Conn Portsmouth Navy Yard Navy Yard

Price Curbs Suggested by U S

Price Administrator Leon Henderson urged a freeze on prices for furniture and refrigeration and warned firms that open price quoting upsets the market. He wrote to 47 furniture makers and 16 refrigerator producers controlling most of the industry, noting rising prices and urging no new advances while predicting inflation if trends continue. Henderson's prior moves cover autos, bread, farm machinery and various metals, indicating broad federal pressure on costs.

Washington Cis Leon Henderson Henderson

Felon Shot in Escape Attempt May Not Live

A posse hunted two escaped convicts in the Blue Ridge mountains, reporting Frank O. Davidson 29 of Augusta Hampshire likely to die after being shot during the escape. Leslie Perry 24 of Huntington expected to recover. Authorities sought William Armentrout 22 of Catawba Marion and William Tichnel 21 of Parkersburg. Walter Lee Cook 23 of Ward Kanawha was recaptured. The report notes the transport truck incident occurred eight miles from MOOREFIELD.

Moorefield Blue Ridge Mountains Frank O. Davidson Augusta Hampshire County Davidson Winchester Leslie Perry Huntington McCauley William Armentrout Catawba Marion County William Tichnel Parkersburg Walter Lee Cook Ward Kanawha County Britain

Americans Advised To Leave Russia

The State Department announced that American citizens in the Soviet Union should leave at once except government representatives and newspaper men. Ambassador Laurence Steinhardt in Moscow was informed to renew advice, stressing women and children should return promptly and that consular aid would be provided as needed.

Washington Soviet Russia State Department Laurence 4. Steinhardt Moscow Soviet Union Steinhardt Department

Americans Left With Few Exit Routes From Soviet Russia

The State Department said only exit routes for Americans leaving Soviet Russia in the coming days are across Siberia or possibly through Iran. Excluding newspaper correspondents, most travelers face limited options to reach the United States as tensions and travel restrictions persist.

State Department Soviet Russia U.S Siberia Iran

West Coast Signal Station Warns Mariners To Identify

The Navy Department hydrographic office said mariners near Los Angeles harbor must answer identification challenges from a new signal station near Point Fermin. By day flags and by night blinker lights will be used to verify identity of merchant ships, other vessels, and pleasure craft entering or passing the harbor.

Washington INS Navy Department Hydrographic Office Los Angeles Harbor Calif Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbor Point Firmen Wavy Department

Fair Enough Continued From Page Pit nae nah

The piece recounts Mehringer or Martin leading a new C I union while under a criminal president who once held up Carl Milling at gunpoint at the Aluminum plant and threatened his prison release, with references to Willie Bluff and toilers losing large wage raises amid denunciations. It notes about 2,500,000 French Canadians in Canada.

C. I. ©. Union Carl Milling Mehringer Martin Willie Blvff M. P Mr. Mehringer- Martin

Dentists to Take State Board Tests in Charleston

Twenty two dentists seeking West Virginia licenses will sit state board tests this morning and afternoon in the Charleston high school building.

West Virginia Charleston High School Rae

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