Victories Near as Soviet Officer Reports Momentum
A Soviet officer asserts victory is near as German losses mount and Russian gains widen. Reports detail German tank, cannon, and aircraft losses while RAF activity continues against targets in Germany and occupied France. Astonishing air battles are noted around Britain and the Middle East crisis unfolds with Iran and Tehran diplomacy shaping strategy. An oil pipeline study promises up to 30 percent more gasoline from crude.
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Essen
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Scotland
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Iran
Middle East
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House of Commons
American Petroleum Institute
House Quickly Takes Up Army Service Bill
The Senate approved an 18 month extension by 45 to 30 and added $10 a month pay boost for service. House leaders planned an forenoon session to vote by Monday. May predicted the House would extend time beyond 18 months and defend the country without limit. The measure covers selectees, guards, reserves, and regulars with pay boosts and potential back pay. Congress also finished deferment legislation for men 28 or older and authorized possible release from training.
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May
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate House Conference
Congress seeks to define labor remedies against unions
A discussion of proposed labor measures aims to curb union pressure on employers and restrict unfair practices. The text outlines injunctions, penalties, and cooling off periods, with references to Monroney’s bill and potential judicial interpretations. It also notes Lawrence H. Daingerfield taking the New Orleans weather bureau post on September 1, succeeding R A Dyke.
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National Mediation Board
Mediation Board
Monroney
Saeks
Frankfurter
Carpenters
New Orleans
Lawrence H. Daingerfield
Los Angeles
Strike Idle Airplane Plant Sparks Brooklyn Picketing
Workers at the Bethlehem shipyard strike forced a 6000 member pause and returned after CIO mediation. AFL Teamsters kept picketing in Brooklyn and Staten Island as wage disputes and a modified union shop remained central to the stalled talks. A new cruiser launch was postponed. two AFL strikes were sent to mediation.
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Brooklyn
Staten Island
Kearny
Mediation Board
Atlanta
New York City
Todd Galveston Dry Docks, Inc
Galveston
Tex
Funeral Held for Duce's Son
Flags flew at half mast as the body of the young air captain Bruno was prepared for burial. Officials awaited transport to Predappio in the premier’s country home while crowds mourned and a funeral cortege formed.
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Predappio
Bruno
Mussolini Reports Bruno Not in Danger Amid Crash Update
Il Duce told reporters that Bruno Mussolini, among five other pilots injured in the plane crash, was not in danger and was doing well as he visited the wounded fliers. The report notes the fliers had not yet learned of Bruno's death. Separately a Navajo hairbrush is described as a bundle of stiff grass stems used for grooming and sweeping.
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Il Duce
Mussolini
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