Plane Plant Strike Continues at North American Aviation
Inglewood California June 8 An AP report says the strike at North American Aviation Corp halts work on 200 million dollars in defense contracts and will not end tomorrow despite a Roosevelt deadline for Army move in Local union leader Elser E Freitag says vote on resuming work is not allowed except in a special meeting or by mail and no feasible plan for a mail vote exists Richard T Frankensteen of Detroit National Director of Aviation repeats criticism and urges end to work stoppage to aid VAWCIO progress with Murray message urging decision to end strike continues Page 2.
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Inglewood
Calif
North American Aviation Corporation
Roosevelt
C10
Philip Murray
Pitielat
Elser E. Freitag
Richard T Frankensteen
Detroit
Murray
Frankensteen
Union Leaders Are Suspended for Continuing Strike
Inglewood California Tyne reports Richard T. Frankensteen head of the CIO aviation division suspends Wyndham Mortimer three international organizers and all CIO allies of the United Automobile Workers local at North American Aviation. Frankensteen acted after being booed while trying to recall workers. An army takeover order awaits Roosevelt signature. International organizers suspended include John O77 Sr Stanford Douglas and Arthur Kearns. Also on the list is John Dor Jr publicity director for the union.
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Inglewood
Calif. Tyne
Richard T. Frankensteen
C.I.0
Wyndham Mortimer
United Automobile Workers
North American Aviation Corporation
Frankensteen
Roosevelt
CLO
Philip Murray
John O77
Stanford Douglas
Arthur Kearns
Lst
John Dor, Jr
Union
Hundreds Said Killed In Alexandria In Heavy Nazi Raids
Nazis bombed the British naval base at Alexandria in the heaviest raid yet, with planes striking the port area while anti-aircraft fire opened a wall. Reports say many deaths or injuries across European and Arab city districts, though warships appeared largely untouched. More than 100 killed in a prior raid last Wednesday night.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Two Anti Strike Legislation Up for Vote Today
Washington reports two differing anti strike measures poised for a congressional vote. Senate leaders push to amend the selective service act to let the government seize and run a plant if war production is threatened, while the administration backs a second version aimed at broader labor dispute powers without naming strikes.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Secretary of War Or Navy
War Department
Pioneer Mining Man John Gillis Dies in Missoula
John Gillis of Butte and Missoula, a noted Montana pioneer in mining, died at a hospital after illness. He lived in Montana for 60 years, born in Canada in 1858, and came to Montana in 1880. He helped shape Anaconda Copper Mining Company policy and served as manager of the company mines in 1914 before retiring in 1924. Survivors include his wife, a stepson, and several siblings.
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Missoula
John Gillis
Butte
Montana
Gillis
Gutarin
Canada
McGill University
Montreal
Butts
E. H. Wilson
Conters
Anaconda
Starnes
Ala
Pany Mines
War Department
House
Bership
Monbretherg
Imminent Seizure Talk Ties Roosevelts Virus to Strike
President Roosevelt prepared a presidential order to move in with the army if the strike at North American Aviation’s Inglewood plant did not end by today. J H Kindelberger, company president, had returned from Washington after mediation talks. Murray in Washington urged workers to return to work, warning the continuation of the strike could hinder progress.
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Associated Press
Tound North American Aviation Corporation
Twele Wood
Calif
Waul
White House
Roosevelt
Washington
J. H. Kindelberger
Los Angeles
Murray
Richard Frankensteen
U.a-W.-Gi.0
Ingrewood, Galif
Commissioners Open Three Day Montana County Meeting in Helena
Delegates arrive for a three day Montana Association of County Commissioners meeting at the Placer Hotel with Governor Ford scheduled to speak on state reorganization and defense. Notable sessions include license plate funding proposals, greetings from local leaders, and a banquet at the Elks temple with speeches by state officials and law enforcement leaders. The event closes Wednesday with elections and committee reports.
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Montana Association of County Commissioners
Placer Hotel
Sam C. Ford
State
R. E B. Towle
State Office of Production Management
George Middleman
Lewis and Clark Board of County Commissioners
Jack Haystin
Montana Municipal League
League
Chamber of Commerce
Marlow
Montana
Governor
Mais
Ford
Executive Mansion
Elks’ Temple
Lewis and Glak County
Com’ Missioners
A. J. Steffeck
Hugh Adair
John G. Brown
Bob Fletche
Elizabeth Ireland
Make Instruction
John W. Bonner
Charles L. Sheridan
State Highway Patrol
Weather outlook for Montana follows scattered showers
Weather report notes broken clouds Monday turning to scattered conditions Tuesday with occasional showers affecting south and west portions. Temperatures are expected to rise.
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Slontana
Britain floods Syria and Lebanon pledge independence
Britain announces troop deployments into Syria and Lebanon alongside Free French forces to press political objectives. General Catroux proclaims Syria and Lebanon independent and to negotiate a treaty, while Sir Miles Lampson calls Syrians and Lebanese to join the Allies. A storm in Barisal reportedly sinks thousands in the Ganges delta.
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London
Tyna
Britain
Syria
Lebanon
Georges Catroux
Fres Trench ¢al- Winns
Ilis
Foreign Office
Caio
Miles Lampson
Brita'n
Hem Ters
Dispatch
Calcutta
India
Barisal
Hrntieh
Ganges Dilia
Not Too Late to Learn: College Dreams Prove It
A collage of quirky 1913 to 1930s stories shows late learners like Mrs. Mabel Ellsworth of Rochester who finished a degree after pausing marriage and childrearing. John A. Low aged 60 completed nights at the University of Chicago toward a philosophy degree and plans further study. Mrs. Mary Day of St. Petersburg earned her diploma late after 18 years teaching, and Raymond Iasaler of Denver earned his high school diploma at 70. Other light notes include a congressman picketing the White House peeling potatoes, and odd mishaps across towns, including a misplaced cannon hat at Fort Bragg.
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New York
Independent Special News Service
Mabel Ellsworth
Rochester
Uniiversity of
John A. Low
University of Chicago
Mary Day
St. Petersburg
Fla
Raymond Iasaler
Deniver
VOLK
Pizay
White House
Cordele
Auderson
5. C
Whiteville
N. C
Fort Bragg
Petain Orders Army to Defend Syria
French and British forces clash in southern Syria as Free French troops and British units cross from Palestine to oppose Vichy rule. Major actions unfold near Jebel Ed Druz, with assaults toward Merdjayoun and Damascus while forces push from the east toward Deir ez Zor and Aleppo. The operation aims to deny Petain control and protect the mandate.
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Vichy
France
Syria
Marshal Petain
Middle East
de Gauthsis
Palestine
Jebel Ed Druz
Merdjayoun
Beirut
Iso
Damascus
Army Pilot Is Killed When Plane Falls
A military training plane crashed in fog near Hathaway Canyon in California while en route from Tucson to Santa Maria. The casualty was Lieut K R Granzow, the pilot, reported dead from the impact. A reserve officer on active duty, J R Brosheer, was injured but survived and reached a Morongo Indian Reservation village.
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Banning
Calif
Tucson
Aciz
Santa Maria
Lovely Hathaway Catyon
J. R. Brosheer
K. R. Granzow
Morongo
Invasion Aims To Jump On Nazi Force In Syria
British troops in Palestine joined by Free French and RAF aircraft began a pre dawn invasion of Syria to halt Axis expansion in the Middle East. The operation, supported by air power and naval actions on the Lebanon coast, sought Syrian liberation and independence if successful, with clashes and bombings reported but no clear progress details.
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Cairo
Egypt
Palestine
R.A.F
Syria
France
Middle East
Africa
Britain
Marshal Petain
Vichy
Royal Navy
Lebanon
Beirut
Mezze
Damageous
Nerah
Rayak
Artil
Pega 3
War Front Reports Cuts Between Syria and Turkey
Reuters from Ankara says all communications between Syria and Turkey have been severed. Jerusalem reports British warplanes overhead en route to Syria as Free French forces press into Syria and Lebanon with little resistance 12 hours after operations began at 2 am. French defenses along mandates in Syria and Lebanon repel day-long British attacks as Paris protests.
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London
Reuters
Ankara
Syria
Turkey
Jerusalem
Aoiout
Lebanon
beilHantly
Device to Drive Nazi Subs From Seas Predicted by Kettering
Charles T. Kettering, famed inventor, predicted Germany’s submarines would be driven from the seas by a surface-catching device. He said GM researchers have worked six years with the navy and that interception of night bombers is being advanced in England by detection devices now in production. He stressed ships and planes could curb submarine and air losses, while noting only one of ten sunk merchant ships falls to mines.
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Detrait
America
Navy
General Motors Research Division
Convict Killed in Attempted Break at Philadelphia Prison
At Holmesburg Prison five inmates staged an escape try. James Kreiger, 21, of Philadelphia, serving five to 10 years for armed assault with intent to rob, was shot and killed when he struck guard John Routh, 44, on the head with a heavy bolt. Routh was seriously injured.
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Fauageipala
Philadelphia County
Holmesburg
James Kreiger
Philadelphia
John Routh
Kreiger
Routh
Clipper Unable to Land at Lisbon Due to Weather
Pan American Airways reported the Dikle clipper could not land at Lisbon amid rain and heavy fog. It diverted to Setubal, Portugal, 20 miles southeast, where passengers were transferred by boat. The flight left LaGuardia at 9:20 a.m. and landed about 11 a.m. transatlantic. Three passengers for Europe and 23 for Bermuda. Notables aboard included Brig. Gen. F Spaulding and Lieut. Dan Dane Johnson of the US Navy Reserve plus William Keith Weal, a British traveler.
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New York
Pan American Airways
Lisbon
Setubal
Destinaton
Usia
Tagus River
Pan American
LaGuardia Field
M.S.T
Portugal
Europe
Bermuda
F. Spaulding
Dan Dane Johnson
WU. S. Naval Reserve
William Kieth Weal
First in Series of Annual Retreats To Begin at Carroll
The annual spiritual retreat for clergy sponsored by Carroll College opens tonight with Very Rev. Martin J. O'Malley leading. The retreat runs to Friday morning with mass at 8 20. Lay and women’s retreats follow the next weekend and are directed by Fr. O'Malley and Fr. Bromer Riley. Attendance is expected to be large and growing.
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Carroll Tonight
Carroll College
Martin J. O'Malley
C.M.S.T.D
Kenrick Seminary
St. Louis
Fy. O'Malley
Bromer Riley
Carrol
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