Young Turks Target Minority Leadership In Senate
Republican dissidents known as the young turks push for a more aggressive minority in the wake of Senator McNary of Oregon's death. Vandenberg, Burton, White, and Taft figures discussed for leadership roles as the party reevaluates its stance against the Democrats and plans a tougher strategy in the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
eNary
Oregon
McNary
Soho
McNarven
Vandenburg
Michi
Eee
Ton
Taft
Ohio
White
Maine
Wherry
Nebraska
CIA
Burton
Vandenbe
Vandenberg
Bushfield
D-Sd
Stor Danaher
R-Conn
Steel Workers Still Striking Near Detroit
About 6,000 Great Lakes Steel Sea workers in Ecorse near Detroit walked off Friday over discharge and chronic short staffing. United Steel Workers district director Thomas Shane urged an impartial umpire to settle the dispute as armor plate production for U S Navy landing barges halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
Ecorse
Thomas Shane
District 29
United Steel Workers of America
CSO
Shane
Lonergan Murder Trial Opens in New York Monday
Wayne Lonergan's defense attorney Edward V. Broderick said he secured considerable data for the defense after a three day trip that included four stops, last in Buffalo, during travels to Canada as the murder trial set to begin Monday in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wayne Lonergan
Edward V. Broderick
Buffalo
Canada
Watertown Hero LeFrancois Heads Back To War
Captain Wilfred S. LeFrancois, famed Makin raid Marine, returns home to Watertown New York briefly after supporting the film Gung Ho. He vows to rejoin raider duties and press the fight in the Pacific while Hollywood offers fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Kimball
Central Press
Watertown
N. Y
Uncle Sam
Wilfred S. LeFrancois
United States Marine Corps
Makin Island
LeFrancois
Hollywood
Captain le Francois
Marine Corps
Pacific
Resi
LaFrancois
Chiang Kai-shek
Chungking
Spain
Williams Returns to Maryland After Artillery Training
Pvt. Lucien Williams completed basic training in field artillery at Fort Bragg and arrived at Fort George G. Meade Maryland. He spent a week with his wife Ruby Williams and daughter Carolyn Jane Williams at 205 West Lexington Avenue before reporting to duty.
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Williams
Maryland
Lucien Williams
Fort Bragg
Fort George G. Meade
Ruby Williams
Carolyn Jane Williams
West
Lexington Avenue
Soldier Fulp Arrives in England to Train Troops for Invasion
Sgt. Maylon F. Fulp of route four has arrived in England from North Africa with U S ordnance troops. He will help train units preparing for the invasion of western Europe. Fulp saw action at Maknassy E Guettar Kasserine Pass Sedjenane Valley Gafsa and Bizerta.
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Fulp
England
Maylon F. Fulp
Route Four
North Africa
United States Ordnance
Europe
Maknassy
E Guettar
Kasserine Pass
Sedjenane Valley
Gafsa
Bizerte
Morgan Returns to Camp
Pfc. John P. Morgan of route four has returned to Amarillo Air Field Texas after a 15 day furlough spent here with family.
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Morgan
Camp
Pfc
John P. Morgan
J. O. Morgan
Route Four
Amarillo Air Field
Amarillo
Texas
Ozmunt in England News Soldier Stationed Overseas
Pvt. John H. Ozmunt, son of Mrs. S. A. Ozmunt, is stationed somewhere in England. He completed basic training at Camp Lee, Virginia and has been overseas eight months. His wife is Mrs. Lillian Voncannon Ozmunt of this city.
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Ozmunt
England
John H. Ozmunt
S. A. Ozmunt
Tomlinson Street
Camp Lee
Lillian Voncannon Ozmunt
Perryman Sailors Return From Nine Day Leave
Seaman Second Class Arvel Perryman and Seaman First Class Lyndon Perryman returned to Bainbridge Maryland base after spending nine days with their parents Mr and Mrs H M Perryman of High Point route two.
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Seaman
Arvel and
Lyndon Perryman
Bainbridge, Md
H. M. Perryman
High Point Route Two
Plane Lost Near Southport In Dense Fog Search Continues
The Bluetheathal field public relations office said a search failed to locate a P-47 fighter piloted by 2nd Lt. Arthur A. Seppanen of Prenary Michigan. The aircraft disappeared in heavy fog north of Southport North Carolina yesterday morning.
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Wilmington
Bluetheathal Field
Arthur A. Seppanen
Prenary
Mich
Southport
N. C
Malaria Serum Trials At Atlanta Penitentiary
More than 200 inmates at the federal penitentiary in Atlanta volunteered to be human guinea pigs in malaria research. The study, coordinated by the National Research Council and the Office of Scientific Research and Development, involves infecting volunteers with malaria mosquitoes and treating them to test a serum superior to quinine or atabrine. Warden Joseph W. Sanford said selection favored prisoners with at least 18 months remaining to serve.
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Atlanta
Federal Penitentiary
Joseph W. Sanford
National Research Council
Office of Scientific Research and Devent
Committee On Medical Research
U. S. Public Health Service
Sanford
Marines Raise Flag as Eniwetok Hardship Continues
On Eniwetok Island in the Marshall group the 22nd regiment reports subdued organized resistance but ongoing sniping from dugouts and trees. At eight A M a Marine ascended a coconut tree, fixed the American flag, then retreated under fire. A bugler was later found.
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Eniwetok
Marshall Islands
Engebi
Col
M. F. Schneider
Antitrust Suit Filed Against A and P
Government files new information against the New York Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and 30 subsidiaries in Danville Illinois federal court alleging a conspiracy to control prices. Dallas action dismissed after judge struck parts of the indictment. officials call it a major food industry case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ill
New York
Dallas
Tex
Wendell Berge
Caruthers Ewing
DAR Meeting Set For Raleigh March 1 2
The state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be held in Raleigh March 1 2, announced by Charlotte state regent Mrs. Preston B Wilkes Jr. Guests include Mrs. William H Pouch of New York president general of the DAR and other officers. The draft mentions Kwajalein atoll distances from Pearl Harbor and Tokyo.
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Charlotte
State
of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Raleigh
Preston B. Wilkes, Jr
William H. Pouch
New York
The
DAR
Father Of High Point Woman Dies In Wilkes
Q. B. Blankenship aged 65 father of Mrs. L. L. Grant of High Point died at his home in North Wilkesboro Saturday night. The funeral is set for Monday at 2 PM in Beings Sturdevant Chapel. Red Cross, give more in "44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
North Wilkesboro
Q. B. Blankenship
L. L. Grant
High Point
Beings Sturdevant Chapel
RED Cross
Death Begins at 40 and Life at Any Age in a Thoughtful Column
W A Bivins uses a light essay to reflect on aging, speed, and life choices. He recalls a booklet misreading life begins at 40, argues safety and vigilance after the war, and stresses active thinking, civic duty, and wary views on welfare and socialism.
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Main Street
Roosevelt
United States
Gorman
Washington
Capitol
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs L Cromer
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Taylor Cromer who died Wednesday at her son's home in Archdale were held Friday at Antioch Methodist Church. Rev T L Sharpe and Rev G White officiated. Interment followed in the church cemetery. She was a daughter of Landorn and Elizabeth Taylor and married Solomon F Cromer in 1893. Surviving are two children Paul Cromer Archdale and Mrs Dora Flynn Tobaccoville, a foster son Franklin Taylor Suffolk Va, three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
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Laura Taylor Cromer
Archdale
Antioch Methodist Church
T. L. Sharpe
G. ©. White
Church
Tobaccoville
Franklin Taylor
Suffolk
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A. D. LeFrancois
Japan
Dents
Francois
Mrs. LeFrancois
Captain LeFrancois
Syracuse University
Ithaca
Brunswick
Hero
Capt
Clatskanier
Ore
Joan Manners
Joan Langan
John Langan
Miss Manners
Montgomery County
Rockville
Marshalls
Atoll
Kwajalein
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
Wilkes
W. A. Bivins
L. Cromer
Alvin, Jr
Mediterranean
Henri H. Giraud
Henry Maitland Wilson
Algiers
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