Japan Suspends Ship Services With U S Ports
Japan halts regular direct steamship services to the United States amid economic mobilization talk. Government plans reorganization of political and industrial structures as ships like the Nila Maru Hikawa Maru and Tatuta Maru are kept from sailing. Longshore crews work through the night in San Francisco while cargo and passengers are managed under federal guard and court actions.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Foreign Office
Japan Times and Advertiser
San Francisco
Seattle
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U. S. Marshal's
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New Jersey
Asari
Beatern
Honolulu
IMD
Ran
Sy.k. Line
Tor
America
Dies at Nashville. Looney 82 prominent lawyer obituary
Funeral for Thomas Crawford Looney an 52 year old Memphis lawyer and businessman will be at 10:30 a m Tuesday. He died Sunday at a daughter s home in Nashville after three weeks illness. A Vanderbilt and Cumberland alumnus who attended US Military Academy and Georgetown, he served as Colonel on the staff of Governor Patterson and was West Tennessee campaign manager. Survivors include three daughters a son and a brother.
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Memphis
Thomas Crawford Looney
Robert F. Looney
Kingsport
Looney
Nashville
Vanderbilt University
Cumberland Unniversity
Lebanon
United States Military Academy
Georgetown University
Malcolm R. Patterson
West Tennessee
Shelby County
K. D. McKellar
Congress
Alan van Ness
Luther ©. Jeffress
Robert E. Boswell
Richmond, Va
Robert F
Robert Pol Kingstors
Roosevelt Enjoys Rest On Atlantic
New London Conn 7P The White House yacht Potomac rode the Atlantic with President Roosevelt aboard on vacation He wore loose clothes read fished and relaxed while secrecy surrounded the vessel The chief executive set aside policy talks as physician Rear Admiral Ross T McIntire noted he needed rest aboard ship with Maj Gen Ju M Watson and Capt Heborn R Beardall as companions
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New London
Conn
White House
Potomar
Atlantic Ocean
Roosevelt
Potomac
Naval Submarine Base
Britain
Russia
Far East
Ross T. McIntire
McIntire
Ju. M. Watson
Hebn R. Beardall
Eastern Traffic Heavier Despite Curfew For Stations
Eastern seaboard gas curfew largely observed as the national defense measure limited sales from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Traffic remained heavy, with daytime volumes above August Sundays and many routes facing shortages near shorelines and resorts. State and local dealers reported widespread cooperation and motorists seeking fuel assistance across the region.
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Eastern Seaboard
Maine
Florida
New York City
Harold L. Ickes
Seaboard
Long Island
New England
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Carolinas
Virginia
Georgia
Atlanta
Georgia Retail Petroleum Dealers’ Association
Ickes
Death Notices Sister of Bob Alf Taylor Dies
Johnson City funeral for Mrs. Sanna Miller 79 widow of Dr Walter J Miller and sister of late Tennessee governors Robert and Alf Taylor was held today at First Presbyterian Church. She died Sunday from injuries after a fall. survivors include sister Rhonda Taylor Reeves son Davis Miller daughter Mrs Emily Berlow and two stepsons Haynes and Welter Biller all of Johnson City. A second obituary covers James Paul Ketron 18 who died after ten days illness. service Tuesday 10 30 a m at Vermont Methodist Church. He resided in Bloomingdale and attended Brountville High School. parents Mr and Mrs Russell J Ketron four sisters and four brothers are listed as survivors with pallbearers named.
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Johnson City
Sanna Miller
Walter J. Miller
Robert
Alf Taylor
Tennessee
First Presbyterian Church
Miller
Rhonda Taylor Reeves
Davis Miller
Emily Berlow
Haynes and
Welter Biller
James Paul Ketron
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Vermont Methodist Church
E. L. McConnell
T. H. House
Bloomingdale
Brountville High School
Russell J. Ketron
BE. L. Ward
Kingsport
Joe Bowman
Genevieve Lewis
Cleveland
Obie
Lochie Ketron
Ralph
John Russell, Jr
Wingsport
Nat J
Varice Ketron
Ohib
Tom Ketron, Jr
Fred Ketron
Ed Hicks
Clayton Davis
H.W. Ketron
Dave Crussell
Jim Phillips
Hubert Ketron
Richard Price
Mack Todd
Funeral for William E Hommell Held in Gate City
William E Hommell 73 died Saturday in the Blairs community. Funeral conducted at Blairs Chapel by Rev Harry Hudson and Rev Raymond Dillon with burial in Franklin Cemetery. Survived by wife Julians Hommell two stepchildren and eight children including S F Dickson of Chucky Virginia Roosevelt Moody of Harlan Kentucky Thomas Tipton Maggie Hammell Walter Hammell Gate City Hugh Farley Kingsport Alfred Norton and Henry Hommel Gale City Connoy Gibson City. Brother Doe and Lou Hommell of unspecified locations.
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Gate City
Wiliam E. Hommell
Blairs
Blairs Chapel
Harry Hudson
Raymond Dillon
Franklin Cemetery
Julians Hommell
S. PF. Dickson
Chucky
Venn
Roosevelt Moody
Harlan, Ky
Thomas Tipton
Lipman Rites Held In Nashville For Alexander Lipman
Alexander S Lipman died Saturday in an Abingdon hospital ending a business career in Chicago and Masonry activity in Freeport and Nashville. Funeral was today at 1 p m in Nashville with burial there. Surviving are wife Ruth Lipman one daughter Lorraine Lipman of Chicago one sister Mrs Eliza H Cowden Gate City several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted by Masonic groups at the grave.
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Franklin
Ind
Eliza H. Cowden
Gate City
Seandchildren
Alexander S. Lipman
Nashville
Ma Sonic
Mr. Lipman
Abingdon
Chicago
Masonic Lodge
Freeport
L. 1
Masonc
Ruth Lipman
Lorraine Lipman
Accidents Injure Two In Kingsport
Two people were treated for injuries reported by Holston Valley Community Hospital on Sunday. Douglas Falin, 18, of 1265 Chestnut Street, sustained a deep laceration above the left eye and possible back injury from a highway crash. Donald Bragg Bragg, 14, of Una, Virginia, injured after falling from a bicycle, suffered lacerations to the head and bruises. Edna Ruth King, 16, of 41 West Sevier Street, treated for first and second degree burns from popping popcorn at a local theatre.
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Holston Valley Community Hospital
Douglas Falin
Chestnut Street
Donald Braga
Una
DeWitt Bragg
Edna Ruth King
Sevier Street
British Bombers Pound At Axis During Week End
British bombers pounded Germany and occupied France day and night over the weekend. Berlin was attacked with a Saturday night raid described as terrific by the air ministry. Hamburg Kiel Cherbourg and Hanover were also hit and four British planes were missing. Gregory Daymond of Los Angeles, 20, credited with downing a German bomber, raises the Eagle squadron tally to five for its members.
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London
Germany
France
Berlin
Hanover
Frankfort
Britain
Gregory Augustus Daymond
Los Angeles
Eagle Squadron
Scout Troop 32 Meeting Recaps Plans After Pledge
Scout Troop 32 opened with the pledge to the flag then held a round table discussion of future plans led by Eugene White, recently returned from Fort Benning, Ga. The meeting closed with the scout oath, signed by scribe Tommy Howard.
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Eugene White
Fort Benning
Tommy Howard
Nation's Biggest War Games To Empty Central U. S. Camps
Army camps across the central United States will be sparsely staffed as 19 of the 33 divisions move to Arkansas and Louisiana for massive war games. August through September maneuvers involve Second and Third armies across 10 000 square miles with a total program valued at about 32500000 dollars and extending from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast.
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Gulf of Mexico
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Mich
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Ala
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Camp Hobinsom Ark
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First Armored
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Fort Benning
13St
Mississippi
Rhode Island
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Maine
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Fla
Sixth Cavalry
Fort Oglesthorpe
Fifth Army Corps
Michigan
Weer
Camp Livingston
M4th
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakotas
Camp Claiborne
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
Caray Shelby
Miss
Fort Bliss
Tex
Eighth Army Corps
Fort Sam Houston
36Th
Texas
Camp Bowie
Colorado
Arizona
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Oklahoma
Fort Silt
Okla
First Cavalry
Camp Hulen
Fort Huachuca
Aziz
Third Army
Ithe
Fort Bennings
Second Armored
Probe Announced Into Metal Prices
Washington price administrator Leon Henderson announced two Justice Department investigations into alleged monopolistic and price-boosting practices in the scrap iron and steel trade. The inquiry, to be conducted by the FBI and the antitrust division, aims to curb hoarding and protect defense steel production. about 15 large brokers supply 90 percent of metal to mills.
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Washington
Leon Henderson
Justice Department
Defense
Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Hej
Steel Mills
Recovery Push Fades Bid Keeps Mart Level
Timid bidding kept the stock market fairly well balanced today but the recovery push waned in most departments. A few rails, oils, motors, and specialties posted modest gains while steels lagged. Bonds were steady with pockets of strength in Great Northern, Chesapeake & Ohio, General Motors, Willys-Overland, and others. declines appeared for American Cyanamid B, Cities Service, and related names.
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New York
Great Northern
Chesapeake & Ohio
General Motors
Willys- Overland
Standard Oil N
Sears Roebuck
Twentieth Century- Fox
Kennecott
North American
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
American Smelting
Allied Chemical
du Pont and Texas Corp
Electric Bond & Share
Venezuelan Petroleum
American Light & Traction
American
Chicago Produce Poultry and Eggs Market Report
Readable items show live poultry and fowl weights with price ranges and assorted eggs and dairy receipts. Markets list leghorn hens broilers turkeys ducks geese and creamery butter with varying weights, grades, and percentages, reflecting firm receipts and grading figures.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Jaunt to Army Proves Fruitless
Big Stone Gap resident Van Fred Silner, who disappeared for days, appears as an army applicant today. In Roanoke, the son of Mr and Mrs J M Collier fell ill during his final medical exam for military service.
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Seri Ths Cine
Servi Big Stone Gap
van Fred Silner
Pennington Gay Hospital
J. M. Collier
Roanoke
Kingsport Youth Wins Loses Plane At Model Meet
Kingsport youth Leonard Dorton won first prize at a Sunday model airplane meet in Bristol. He is still seeking the Comet Sailplane which flew 18 minutes over Municipal airport before vanishing. Prizes included 25 dollars for longest flight and a grand prize to Jack Long of Johnson City for a 46 inch wingspan model powered by a 16 HP motor. Leonard offers a reward for his 6 1/2 foot wingspan, 1 1/3 HP motor plane.
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Bristol
Dorton Leonard
Kingsport
Long
Winston Parnell
Leonard
East Wanda St
Governor Cooper Visited Kingsport on Sunday
Governor Cooper was a Sunday visitor in Kingsport, stopping about ten minutes on his way to Nashville from Washington. He spent several days in the capital area discussing state affairs with government officials.
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Freneee Louper
Kingsport
Nashville
Washington
Hopkins in London on Moscow talks with Stalin
Harry Hopkins, coordinator of lend-lease aid, arrived in London after a four day Moscow visit where he conferred with Joseph Stalin. He is expected to return to the United States soon.
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London
Harry Hopkins
Tease Lend Aid
United States
Moscow
Joseph Stalin
Camel Cigarette Ads Highlight Nicotine Tests
An advertisement promotes Camel cigarettes by noting five brands tested for nicotine and claiming Camel’s smoke is superior. It urges readers to try Camels and offers carton purchase for convenience and economy.
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