Kaiser at Doorn Signals 1933 Backing of Hitler
The former emperor Wilhelm II, living at Doorn, is described as content with life there despite health setbacks. He reportedly warned against rumors of a return to power, while his family served in Nazi ranks. Doorn guards shift to German soldiers after Holland’s conquest.
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Adolf Hitler
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Pacific Northwest lumber tie up progress reported
Defense officials monitor two steel industry shocks. A spontaneous 8000 worker walkout at Detroit's Great Lakes Steel sparks claims the firm stalls on current contracts. Michigan teamster leaders warn of a tri state strike by midnight June 5 over contract compliance. In San Diego, 1125 aircraft mechanics vote next Tuesday on potential walkout at Consolidated Aircraft with defense orders worth 700 million dollars.
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Great Lakes Steel Company
Detroit
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
CIO
Teamster Unionists
AFL
Thomas J. Donahue
Michigan State Labor Board
Donahue
Murray D. van Wagoner
James Hoffa
Teamsters
San Diego
Calif
AFL International Association of
Dempsey claim on ship conversions disputed
Secretary Knox rebutted John J. Dempsey of the Maritime Commission saying several new vessels were not converted into small aircraft carriers. He noted only one has been converted and announced his Philadelphia visit to attend the launching of the battleship South Dakota, aiming for a shorter six month rush from launching to commissioning.
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Maritime Commission
Navy
Knox
Dempsey
Philadelphia
South Dakota
Merchant Hit Increases Fees For Licenses
High Point merchants oppose recent privilege license rate hikes and formed a study committee led by George Rankin to push for restoration of old levels. Directors questioned the size of the increases and argued merchants should not bear more tax, as June state merchants convention plans were discussed.
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High Point Merchants Association
George Rankin
State Convention of Merchants Associations
Funeral Rites for W. T. Pierce Held at Local Church
Funeral services for W. T. Tom Pierce 68 retired railway foreman who died Sunday night were held Tuesday at Main Street Methodist Church with Rev. N C Williams and Rev QO Ruth officiating. Choirs sang and pallbearers included Willis Kirby Bible Class members. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery.
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W. T
Tom) Pierce
Main Street Methodist Church
Board of
Stewards
N. C. Williams
QO. D. Ruth
First Pilgrim Church
J. W. Clinard
Willis Kirby
W. W. Preddy
B. B. Bydum
O. D. Stutts
N. E. Russell
E. A. Osborne
C. R. Wright
J. R. Boone
Long Glasses Used to Drink King James II Health
Glasses three feet long were used to drink the king's health in the days of King James II of England.
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James II of
England
Kalte Outlines Aims Of United Service Groups
High Point citizens may aid United Service Organizations for National Defense Inc. Kalte named district chairman and described centers offering recreation and spiritual guidance for servicemen and defense workers in camps bases and manufacturing areas. The non profit links six agencies and plans 336 centers nationwide with substantial government and citizen funding. Guilford County’s share totals 17500.
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High Point
United Service Organizations For National Defense, Inc
J. H. Kalte
Kalte
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
Young Women’s Christian Association
Salvation Army
National Travelers Aid Association
Jewish Welfare Board
National Catholic Community Service
Guilford County
Greensboro
Jamestown
Ben Cone
Fort Bragg
C. E. Lehman
American Legion
Grover Jones
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New York Stocks Ends Mixed on June 4
New York stock market closed with mixed results as early gains faded. The AP report notes uneven performances across industries with certain leaders edging higher while others lagged, leaving overall indices meandering near session lows.
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