Strike Unsettled Amid Atlanta Bakery Labor Turmoil
May 5 report details ongoing Tabor unrest at three bakeries in Atlanta. A youth was arrested for malicious mischief after allegedly cutting screens at New South Bakery. A sailor and former baker were beaten by an unknown assailant after leaving New South plant. The Labor Department conciliation service held talks between union reps and bakery officials with some progress reported.
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Atlanta
R. A. Sewell
J. R
New South Bakery
American Bakery Company
New South
U.S. Labor Conciliation Service
Stone Baking Company
Lee Baking Company
John.l.coane
Of-The-Conciliration Service
R. W. Westerstrom
Westerstrom
Storte
Ralph Ward
Leecom L. M. Hatcher
Bakers and Confectionery Workers’ Local No. 42
AFL
American Baking Company
Grimm to Manage Cubs Again in 1940 Return
Charlie Grimm agreed to become Chicago Cubs manager after a call with owner Phil Wrigley. Grimm returns to the Cubs after being dismissed in 1938 and previously led them to two NL pennants. He has led the Milwaukee Brewers the past three seasons, winning the American Association title last year. Casey Stengel was en route to Chicago to become Brewers manager.
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Chicago
Charlie Grimm
Phil K. Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Cub
Grimm
Cubs
Milwaukee Brewers
Casey Stengel
Boston Braves
Brewers
Netherlands to Receive Third Ocean Vessel From Ingalls Yard
The Netherlands government will receive the third large ocean going cargo vessel built at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Decatur. The ship, once named James A. Little, may have its name changed after transfer. The first ship Judah P. Baker became Kutno for Poland and a Polish crew ferried it out. It was not announced if the Little will be manned by a Dutch crew. The second ship Horace H. Watson was recently commissioned by the Army.
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Netherlands
Decatur Yard
Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation
James A. Little
Judah P. Baker
Horace H. Watson
Johnston Reelected President of U S Chamber of Commerce
Eric A. Johnston of Spokane was reelected unanimously today as president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States by the board of directors. Carlyle Fraser of Atlanta was named vice president succeeding D. Brorein of Tampa. The annual meeting was postponed due to inclement weather and other difficulties.
Markets Rally on Wall Street as Investors Return to Rails
New York May 5 The stock market resumed its rally as buyers regained courage bidding up rails and specialties near highs for the year. Optimism and earnings forecasts spurred purchases while some traders awaited a correction. Transfers reached about 800 000 shares with most advances held. Cattle quotes show 200 270 lb hogs steady to firm and sows weaker. sheep and lambs steady with good and choice over 70 lb at 15.50 to 16.50.
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New York
Cotton futures edge higher on price fixing reports
Cotton futures opened mixed as mill price fixing supported gains while traders watched Washington for ceiling price and textile production policy. Late trading showed May at 21.21, July 20.60, Oct 19.97, with shifts of 35 cents up to 5 cents down.
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New York
Washington
Market Report Butter and Eggs in Chicago
Butter firm with receipts 649 614 and unchanged market. Eggs receipts 20 390 current receipts 29 unsettled. Other market items unchanged.
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Chicago
Nashville Livestock Market Report May 5
Nashville reports cattle and hog movements with prices for steers and yearlings in the 15.00 to 16.00 range, beef cows 12.00-12.50, heifers 13.00-14.50, and canner bulls 6.00-8.75. Slaughter classes remain scarce, calves steady, hogs moderately active with bulk 200-270 lb at 13.50 and lighter weights down.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
News Service
Allied air raids push into Balkans and Italy fronts
Allied bombers struck Budapest and Bucharest in back to back nights, while daylight raids hit rail bridges and communications across Italy. About 1,100 sorties were flown by Italian based Allied aircraft with several losses reported.
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Germany
England
Budapest
Hungary
Balkans
Italy
Bucharest
Romania
Grosetto
Albino
Torre
Fabriano
Terni
Sulmona
Rome
Naples
Channel
Britain
RAF
Second Tactical Airforce
Cambrai
France
Atlantic Wall
Cologne
Mannheim
Youth and Bride Held for Police in Denver Jail
A 14yearold bridegroom and his 21yearold wife described courtship after school and holidays while jailed in Denver county jail awaiting Los Angeles authorities. Elaine Manfredi and Ellsworth Wisecarver, both listed as 21, were married April 29 in Yuma Aziz. Wisecarver's mother filed a child stealing complaint against the bride.
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Denver
Los Angeles
Elaine Manfredi
Ellsworth
Elaine
Yuma
Aziz
Mildred Wisecarver
J Thomas Byrd Called by Death
Funeral services for J Thomas Byrd 42 of Hartseller who died this morning at Baughs infirmary will be held Saturday at two PM in Mt Tabor cemetery Rev L E Toon officiating He is survived by his wife five sons three daughters parents four brothers two sisters and two grandchildren Pallbearers will be Lee Pike D B Cook William Wright Bob Newton William Kimball and Lucian Hopper Interment in Mt Tabor cemetery Mutual Service directing
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J. Thomas Byrd
Hartseller
Baugh’'s Infirmary
Mt. Tabor
L. E. Toon
Troy
Rudharvey
Paul
Frank
Bobby Byrd
Willie Wilmon
Ruby Burrell
Inez Byrd
G. B. Byrd
Lee Pike
D. B. Cook
William Wright
Bob Newton
William Kimball
Lucian Hopper
Mutual Service
Methodists Hopeful for Racial Equality in Church
Kansas City May 5 Methodists declared they hope to achieve elimination of racial discrimination within their church after learning labor unions are advancing further than any Protestant church in the United States in stamping out discrimination.
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Kansas City
United States
Texel Cheese Noted For Sheep Milk Green Cheese
The Dutch island Texel is famed for its green sheep milk cheese. This regional specialty draws visitors seeking distinctive flavors.
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Texel
Senate liquor probe weighs shift to industrial alcohol
Washington May 5 members of the senate liquor shortage investigating committee advanced a plan to import more industrial alcohol from Cuba and the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico to ease distiller shortages. Senator Murdock said too much industrial alcohol is used and too little beverage alcohol is quality. Senator Ferguson supported diverting WPB shipments to industrial alcohol to relieve domestic distillers. WPB Chairman Nelson warned there is no prospect of a whisky holiday for at least three or four months and argued cleaner tankers and delivery delays would follow if industrial alcohol were shipped directly.
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Washington
Cuba
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Senate
Murdock
Ferguson
R. Mich
War Production Board
WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Admiral Koga’s Death and Successors in Japanese Navy
Tokyo reports Admiral Koga’s death and notes his long service including command of Yokosuka and Combined Fleet. Soemu Toyoda named his successor at Tokyo, while Bengo Yoshida takes Yokosuka command. Propaganda claims of Allied losses are questioned by American officers and various theories about Koga’s passing and Yamamoto’s fate are described.
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Tokyo
Soemu Toyoda
Yokosuka
Bengo Yoshida
Koga
Hirohito
Hideki Tojo
Tadahiko Okada
House of Representatives
Yamamoto
Washington
Chungking
South Pacific
I Cators Diary A Continued From Page One
S. O. Maner Morgan county superintendent of education attended the graduation exercises at Falkville high school Thursday evening. Effective Sunday May 7 country butter will be reduced from six points to four points per pound in the Birmingham district to curb waste and spoilage in surplus butter. Mrs. Edward Ailistin was moved from 1420 Fourth Avenue East to Baugh's infirmary by Mutual Service ambulance. Mrs J L Counts was moved from Decatur General hospital to her home 1223 Fifth Avenue South by Mutual Service ambulance. Mrs E B Conner was moved to her home 1612 Fifth Avenue South Thursday by Mutual Service ambulance. James Standridge Norman Ange and Ben Summers of the Mutual Service Funeral Home will spend the weekend in Birmingham.
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S. O. Maner
Morgan County
Falkville High School
Birmingham
OPA
Edward Ailistin
Fourth Avenue
Baugh’s Infirmary
Ina Mutual Service Ambulance
J. L. Counts
Decatur General Hospital
Fifth Avenue South
a-Mutual Service
E. B. Conner
James Standridge
Norman Ange
Ben Summers
The
Mutual Service Funeral Home
Voters vote counts listed for candidates in 1208 boxes
The record shows multiple candidates and supporters with vote tallies in 1208 boxes. George Brown D Miller and others receive varying totals. Supreme Court seat No 1 shows William Thomas leading, with J Alex Huey trailing. Democratic national committee man Marion Rushton leads over Guy Hanna. Women voters Mrs Lennard Thomas and Mrs F A McCartney appear in the tallies.
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George Miller
D. Hardy Riddle
Taylor
Mark Mode
Wallace Dialone
A. D. Wilkerson
Augustus Lindbergh
William H. Thomas
J. Alex Huey
Marion Rushton
Guy W. Hanna
Starnes Defeats Birmingham in Fifth District Primary
Unofficial county by county tally from last Tuesday's Democratic primary for Congress in Alabama's Fifth District shows Starnes leading Shaddix and others across multiple counties. Totals published indicate Starnes 14 137 votes to 12 587 for opponents, with county breakdowns for Cherokee Cleburne DeKalb Etowah Marshall Randolph and Randlph shown.
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Starnes
Birmingham
Ala
Albert Joe M. L
Rains Starnes Shaddix Chambers
Cherokee
Cleburne
DeKalb
Etowah
Marshall
Randolph
County Andrews
Barbour
Bullock
Dale
Geneva Tree
Fenry
Houston
Lee
Macen
Russell
County Kin Autaugai
Ingwigs Hobbs Calhoun
Clay
Coosa
Mother and Infant Daughter Die in Russellville Hospital Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs Maggie Smith and her infant daughter are set for 3 P M at Mt Zion church Lawrence county. Burial at Mt Zion cemetery Mutual Service directing. They are survived by Leo Smith and two daughters, plus siblings and extended family. A note on snake bites mentions different serums for various snakes.
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Maggie Smith
Russellville Hospital
Mt. Zion Church
Lawrence County
Mt. Zion
Plane Journey Through War Fever After Goodbye Kiss
A narrator recalls farewell embraces with Harry Goldie and Reif before boarding a Pyle plane. The voyage over the Mediterranean and into Africa yields romantic war imagery as sunset, Atlas peaks, and distant villages frame a profound, overwhelming sense of fate and beauty.
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Mediterranean
Algeria
Morocco
Atlas Mountains
Nineteen Horses Enter Derby In Kentucky Run
Nineteen horses were listed for the 70th Kentucky Derby in Louisville with 17 expected entries and a last minute filly Peace Bells added. The stakes total $75,000 for the mile and a quarter race and she had not previously started in any race.
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Louisville
C. Compton
Cars Collide on Tennessee Bridge
Heavy damage reported Thursday afternoon when H. W. Pettus of Rogersville and James Meadows of Athens collided on the river bridge as a truck ahead stopped suddenly causing Meadows to rear-end Pettus. Patrolmen Terry and Weatherly investigated the incident.
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H. W. Pettus
Rogersville
James Meadows
West
Washington Street
Athens
River Bridge
Terry
Weatherly
Fugitive Taylor Captured Amid Bond Fraud Probe
State police in Santa Fe say John Oliver Taylor, called a confidence man and impersonator by FBI agents, was arrested. He had been sought since 1942 after disappearing while under bond in a Georgia federal court. The article also notes the aurora australis as the Antarctic counterpart of the aurora borealis.
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Santa FE
N. M
John Oliver Taylor
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Georgia
Former resident Arthur Naylon Goad dies in Birmingham
Friends of Arthur Naylon Goad 49 a former Decatur resident and brother of the late Henry Goad mourn his death in Birmingham. The body was shipped to Nashville for funeral services this afternoon. He leaves two sisters Mrs Van McBride of Nashville and Mrs Nora Douglas of Mt Pleasant Tenn and a brother A T Goad. He was an L and N railroad employee and widely beloved in the city.
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Arthur Naylon Goad
Decatur
Henry Goad
Birmingham
Nashville
van McBride
Nora Douglas
Mt. Pleasant
Tenn
A. T. Goad
Goad
L. & N. Railroad
Farmer Rejoices Over Relief From Re tonga Medicine
Retired farmer T. J. Hughey of Route 3 Montgomery Alabama says he found relief after years of gas chest pressure and weakness thanks to Re tonga vitamin B-1 stomachic. He credits improved appetite sleep and mobility to the medicine sold at Caddell Drug Co.
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T. J. Hughey
Route 3
Box 435
Montgomery
Ala
Mr. Hughey
Reenga
Atlantic Charter to Fit Realistic Postwar Readjustment
Dewitt Mackenzie argues world peace hinges on Allied solidarity among the Big Three and that postwar readjustments require realism. Churchill signals the need for clarifications of the Atlantic Charter as circumstances change while preserving its spirit and aims.
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Churchill
Commons
Jay
United States
Georgia Peach Crop Seen at 4800 Carloads This Season
May 5 report from Macon cites William C Bewley of the fruit exchange estimating Georgia peach shipments will total around 4800 carloads, far below the normal 10000. Peach movement expected to begin about May 10.
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Macon
Gia
William C.bewley
The
Fruit Exchange
Georgia
House of Representatives roster includes 435 members
The House of Representatives consists of 435 members and 2,000 regular employees.
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House of Representatives
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