Nazi Warship Lugtzow Renamed After Blockade Incident
Reports describe the German battleship Deutschland renaming to Lugtzow, amid renewed World War II naval activity. Four neutral vessels faced distress in the western Mediterranean and North Sea losses rose as Britain and the Allies traced shipping dangers and wartime measures.
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Searline
Gernmming
Adolf Hitler
Lugtzow
Deutschland
Mediterranean
Yokohama
Teleiare
Wilston Churchill
Britain
Netherlands
Japanese General Is Among Captives
Japanese general among captives reported in wartime dispatches. unclear details limit confirmation of unit, location, and dates.
Grand Jury in Recess in Sullivan County Court
Forty seven resolutions favoring a third term for President Roosevelt were introduced at the UMW convention. The grand jury recessed with no action on resentments in the county officer fee grabbing probe. Judge Ferguson postponed further action until the entire panel can reconvene next day. Presentments anticipated include charges of extortion bribery and illegal costs.
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Sullivan County
Shelburne Ferguson
D. Jan
Rockewell
United Ming Work of America
Tuemath
Johnn
Lewis
New Deal
Ohio
UMW
Congress For Industrial Organizations
Wik
Labolletta
Elvil
Ferguson
Nation
Graina
Forguson
Blountville
3. L. Wineheloc
H. T
Chenshain
PL Oh
Seaver
Kingsport
WM. Harmon
Bluff City
Winehelog
Coum
Grand Jury
Lewis Attack on FDR Seen as Step to Endorsing Wheeler
fragmented OCR summary describes a political scene with Wheeler and Lewis amid Democratic tensions. It notes discussion of Roosevelt and Wheeler positions, with mentions of conventions, platform issues, and potential endorsements. The report alludes to congressional figures and upcoming pages for fuller context.
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Lewis
FDR
Netherlands Reject Allies Offer In Milk Operation Debate
The Netherlands, in The Hague, rejected Britain's bid to run a milk operation, declining involvement in the Allied plan. Churchill was not mentioned by name. officials cited no obligation to follow the proposed European neutrality framework, stressing independent policy.
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the Hague
Netherlands
Britain
Netimilk Apiinsk Geri
Churchill
Piel Lard
BriAelmiridhy
Ealoo
Wwe
En Wieffens
Finns Repulse Red Attacks in Heavy Losses Near Ladoga
Reports from Nelsinix tate heavy Finnish losses as Red Army assaults northeast of Lake Ladoga were repulsed. Finnish communique says three Soviet tanks destroyed near Kollaanjoki and persistent shelling around Viipuri failed to breach defenses. Air activity limited by snow with minor raids on Rukisa ma and the Aland Islands. one Finnish merchant ship sunk in raid.
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Lake Ladoga
Viipuri
Red Army
Aillojoli
Tauksk
Kollaanjoki
Lak Lae
Gaga
Bill Light Freed In Shooting Death
Bill Light is freed from charges in the fatal shooting of Dwight Co. Lemmons during a hunting outing in Haw Isis county. Magistrate H. W. Moroetock dismissed the case due to lack of evidence that the death was unlawful. Witness access was hampered by snow, and Light was held on a $2,000 bond.
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2Sville
Jsn
Hill Esport
Hite Yasterday
Dwight Co. Lemmons
Baya Mountain
Haw Isis
H. W. Moroetock
Beech Creek
Lemmons
Hawkins County
John Howe
G. F. Lauderbach
Light
Tom Still
Sullivan County
Ningyport
Hawkins
Squire Mavelock
Abs Pheusit
Aight
New York National Guard Leader Promoted to Major General
NSW VOIRE reports adjutant general Wala moningon GO, state leader since December 1934, died today. Governor Herbert H. Lehman promoted him two weeks earlier from brigadier to major general.
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Nsw Voire
Geneva
Wala
Moningon
New York National Guard
Govenor Hurbert H. Lehman
Finland Loan Delayed by Export Bank Debate
Washington January 25 Opposition to financing Latin American exports threatens to stall Senate action on expanding the Export-Import Bank capital and a $20 million non military loan to Finland. Senator Bankhead vows to bar funds to any government, warning that aiding Finland could lead to aid for Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Latin nations. The banking committee backed a Brown bill to raise lending power to 1.06 billion but awaits foreign relations committee action.
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Washington
Senate
Finlane
Bankhead
D-Ala
Banishead
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Brown
D-Mieh
Bee Pinnish
NAM BEAD DENIES MADDEN CHARGES
Cleveland January 25 NAM BEAD president of the National Association of Manufacturers said American industry has been unfairly accused of opposing collective bargaining. His written statement was read at a conference of the United Christian Council for Democracy after Madden of the NLRB criticized manufacturers as denying workers the right to self organization.
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Cleveland
H. W. Peentls
National Association of Manufacturers
United Christian Council For Democrac
Manufacturers Association
J. Warren Madden
National Labor Relations Board
Madden
Prentis
NLRB
Nurse Testimony and Public Pleas In Turbulent Times
An Austin report notes a nurse testifying about a San Antonio state hospital night duty transfer amid tense discussion of sexual abuse. A Washington note outlines a proposed reclamation program pledging billions to aid farm families driven from drought plains. A Shanghai dispatch reports a Japanese officer claiming contact with Chinese officials and mentioning the U.S. ambassador’s departure for Hankow.
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Austin
Texas
San Antonio State Hospital
Washington
Fai
GAL
Teles
Congress
Perth
Snow Storm Closes Schools Across States As Ice Hits Nation
A frigid national blast brings sub zero readings from Iowa to the Dakotas and beyond. Fresh snowfall deepens in Virginia and West Virginia while highways in Maryland Delaware New Jersey and West Virginia clog with snow. Washington D C digs out from 9 and a half inches of snow as New York City misses the storm and its water concerns.
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Middlewest
Rocky Mountain
Spain
Iowa
Dakotas
Indiana
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Minnesota
Missouri
Sinois
Napoleon
N. C
Virginia
West Virginia
East
South
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Ginin
Wiest Virginia
Washington, D. C
New York City
Henderson
Japan Demands Calm as Germans Removed From Ship
Tokyo reports Japan outraged by Britain's removal of 21 German passengers from the Asama Maru near Tapas. A spokesman says national feelings outrank legal questions and hints at navy measures to prevent incidents, while noting interest in the American republics neutrality belt and patrol program.
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Tokyo
Japan
Britain
Asama Maru
Tapas
U S Put On Guard In Fight Over Oil
Washington reports rising pressure between the Allies and Germany over Romanian oil. The State Department watches possible harm to U S interests as Romania may boost German deliveries from about 1 million tons yearly to 80 000 tons at 130 000 tons a month while the Romano American Oil Company with 6 1/2 million invested in 98 wells faces potential disruption.
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Lloyd Lehrers
Washington
Wlies
Rumania
Sila
State Department
Germany
Romano-American Oil Company
Runiwnia
Movers Beaten Fire Destroys Bristol Household Goods
A royal moving company en route to Miller Street Hillcrest from Bristol wrecked by fire. Skipworm of United Warehouse said Jens J. Grogan of Economy Grocery hired the crew to move Grogan’s household goods. The van left Kingsport after a.m. today but Grogan reportedly canceled ahead. Relatives had already traveled from Bristol.
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Royal Moving Company
Bristol
Skipworm
United Warehouse and Transfer Company
Lingflower
Jens J. Grogan
Yuighland Bark
Kingsport
Skipworth
Grogan
Green blasts NLRB over West Coast unions
William Green AFL president charges the National Labor Board with forcing AFL West Coast longshoremen’s unions to be represented by an “alien Communist” Harry Bridges. He demands four amendments to the National Labor Relations Act and says the board has wiped out his unions as bargaining units from San Diego to Washington state.
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Washington
William Green
National Labor Board Today
AFL West Coast
CIO
Harry Bridges
Green
AFL
House
The
Bear
San Diego
Bridges
American Federation of Labor Unions
Labor Board
House approves naval, tax funds in deficit bill
The House approved a 58,502,600 deficiency appropriation to fund naval armament and Internal Revenue Service tax refunds for the current year. The action came ahead of a 1,032,000,000 treasury post office bill, with debate on timing and scope continuing.
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Washington
House
Evernal Revenue Bureau
Treasury Post Office
Appropriations Committee
Voice Vale
Navy
Internal Revenue Bureau
House Appropriations
Winter Weather Brings Severe Cold and Snow Across Region
Kingsport area endures another biting cold wave with temperatures near 8.6 degrees and heavy snow totaling 15.6 inches. Snow and ice disrupt travel, with Tennessee highways crowded in ice and several accidents reported. Airlines resume service. Knoxville and Chattanooga report hazardous street conditions and closed bridges. Local police note ongoing slide incidents as conditions slowly ease later in the week.
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Kingsport
Ole Man
Blountville
Chestnut Ridge
American Airlines
Tennessee
Highway Department
Virginia
Loval
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Tennessee River
Glen Memphis
Tee
Chittanooga
Mercury
Nashville
Wade Neaday
Cumberland River
Morgenthau cites engine shortage delaying aircraft output
Secretary Morgenthau said the U.S. must boost airplane engine production to meet rising demand from military and civilian users. He noted manufacturers could handle more orders if engines were available, warning the bottleneck could curb overall aircraft orders. He and aviation officials visited engine and aircraft firms to assess needs.
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Wasitington
Morganthau
Lieamy
Morgenthiu
Roosevelt
Urey
Steyhus
Morgentha
Everyboady
Morgenthau
Wultilo
N. M
Cuusa
Wright and
Bell
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Dickie Liw
B1 Migind
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Glaw
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Inquese
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Farold Ol
Cabin Cuton
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Doh Styles
Mads Wiltu
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Wheeler
Menteur Lens
Olle
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Lota
Tom Ganididaey
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Holland
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Bill Light Freed
Zelda de Joris Morrison
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Wilmington
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Raul- Str OY
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Hankow
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