Civilians Not Bothered By German Drive
In Jaroslaw as German eastward push presses on toward Russia civilians are largely ignored by the invading forces. Farmers toil, shops stay open, and even Polish soldiers captured by Russians are being released and allowed to return home. Civilian life continues with minimal disruption as the front advances eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin J. Steinkopf
Jaroslav
Poland
Germany
Russia
Belgium
France
Wmer
Tey
Hitler
Siberia
Stalin
Alaskan
United States
Moscow
Ukraine
Riga
Sea of Azov
der Fuehrer
Joe ‘Stalin
Lessons in English and Nature’s Protections
A compact language notes piece discusses proper usage and pronunciation with examples on who versus whom and advertize. It introduces daily word study focusing on volatile and its usage. It also describes protective measures by pack rats using spine covered cactus to deter coyotes and explains barber pole stripes reflecting old barber bandages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Plan and Politics Shape War Material, Labor Strife
The piece surveys defense production challenges in the West and Shore, noting Western ore and coke doubts, U S Steel activity in Utah, and a canceled $350,000 test appropriation. It covers Douglas Fairbanks Jr cultural missions, Nazi war aims in Ukraine, and British Purchasing Commission quirks including tea breaks, plus shipyard labor shortages and the Mexico Guatemala highway pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far West
Keiser
U. S. Steel
Provo
Utah
Capitol Hill
Gored by Curran N M U plan to unite ship workers nationwide
National Maritime Union convention opens in Cleveland with Joseph Curran leading the effort to extend the union’s reach coast to coast. The article portrays Curran as a Communist aligned figure seeking to consolidate control over U S shipping, prompting anticipated clashes with existing unions across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
S. Burton Heath
National Maritime Union
Cleveland
United States
Great Lakes
Gulf
Joseph Curran
Red Party
Hitler
Russia
Greater New
White House
Roosevelt
Joe Stalin
Germany
Joe Curran
Harry Bridges
Bridges
Curran
C.I.0
Atlantic
Nx.omgl
River, Harbor, and Great Lakes
Aussies Crack Vichy Defense
Australian infantry supported by heavy bombardment breached the Damour Line nine miles south of Beirut after a 15 hour fight, wading Damour River at four points and outflanking defenders in Da mour. French forces still held Damour with Beirut reachable by road, as Australian forces pressed toward possible close combat and potential French withdrawal. Damour’s rugged terrain shaped the battle as artillery fire targeted French units and armor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kennedy
Beirut
Lebanon
Damour Line
Jerusalem
Il Bown
Damour River
Damour
Henri Dentz
Artllery
Modern Etiquette and Wedding Party Order
A quiz on etiquette covers addressing an employer and the proper church aisle procession. It notes that a secretary may say Mr. Grant or Mr Grant if identification isn’t required, and lists the order for walking down the aisle with ushers, bridesmaids, maid of honor, flower girl, then bride.
Stimson Urges Tariff Changes
Secretary Stimson urged Congress to let the Treasury cancel duties on imports certified for national defense. Opponents say the plan could give the administration broad tariff power, while proponents say it targets government use and defense needs. Stimson sent a letter to Senate Military Committee Chairman Reynolds supporting the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stimson
Congress
The
Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Reynolds
D-Nc
Senate
United States
Defense Bonds and Stamps Sales Totals 1941
Total sales from May 1 through June 21, 1941 show EK Bonds 185,736,000 Series G Bonds 31,185,000 Series EK Bond sales 378,796,000 Defense Savings Stamps 5,677,000 Total Bond Sales 8624,020,000. The note directs buying Defense Bonds and Stamps at post offices or banks or by writing to the Treasurer of the United States for an order form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Savings
Defense
United States
Washington
Broughton Lunches With British High Official in Montreal
Gov J M Broughton of North Carolina lunched with British High Commissioner Malcolm McDonald in Montreal during a brief vacation after a Boston conference. He plans to visit Ottawa and Toronto before returning to Raleigh this weekend. A separate note mentions the Negro pilgrimage to the Lost Colony at Manteo with Dr H L Trigg as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
J.M. Broughton
North Carolina
Malcolm McDonald
Miister Ramsay McDonald
Boston
Quebec
Ottawa
Toronto
Raleigh
N. C
Manteo
Whis
H.L. Trigg
Elizabeth City
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Associated Press
Berlin
High Command
Steinkopf
Europe
Vienna
Austria
Prague
Czecho- Slovakia
Munich
Robt. Ripley
David Moylan
Cleveland, Ohio
Pal
Whale Rock Dragoon
Arizona
Mrs. Roosevelt
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Latin America
Douglas
Sumner Welles
Wellies
South America
State Department
British Purchasing Commission
U. S
Wickard
la Guardia
Stanley Isaacs
Manhattan
Si Gerson
Daily Worker
Gerson
Isaacs
Bartics
William Hodson
Clifford T. McAvoy
Tammany Supreme Court
Hodson
MeAvoy
Mexico City
Suchiate
Guatemala
Mexico
Vichy
Winston
Cyelsing
Beg Southport
Southport
Argentina
Broughton
Canada
Cuba
Batista
Mann's
Pinkham’s
Schick
Alcohol Pint Isopropy Corp
Quart Gulf Spray
Garold
Castoria
Palmolive
Testzz, Rinso
Frank Buck
Das
HINDS
Segal
Lipton's Tea
Mann’s
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