Merchant Vessel Sunk In North Pacific After Explosion
Captain Havens and Chief Engineer Irvine describe a mid Pacific explosion that shattered a lifeboat but left all hands able to escape in the remaining lifeboat and two life rafts within 10 minutes. Survivors tied to an ice raft were found by Allied ships and brought to safety after the incident around 2 20 p m Pacific War Time Sunday.
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Nystrom
Havens
Engneer N. J. Irvine
Seattle
Haven
Union racketeers expose Hod Carriers’ grip on war labor
In a hard hitting attack the writer denounces the Hod Carriers union leadership led by Joseph V. Moreschi and former Chicago boss Mike Carozzo. The piece accuses the union of extortion, political manipulation, and graft while claiming wages were government-set and the union offered no real aid to workers. It laments corruption across Pittsburgh New York and St Louis and urges action.
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Chicago
Washington, D. C
Capitol Dome
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Mike Carozzo
Hod-Carriers’ Union
Mike
Robel
South
Jim Crosimo
Qurter
Carozzo
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New York
St. Louis
Hmaelé
Petain Under Pressure as Laval Looms in German Strategy
Reports detail German coercion to push Laval as chief of government while Petain resists full occupation of France. Berlin seeks to avoid provoking a French revolt or massive production disruption, fearing 1.5 million French POWs and costly occupation. Local unrest remains sporadic until Allied landings prove effectiveness. Sydney, Australia handles 7 000 to 8 000 ships annually.
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Laval
France
Germany
Hitler
Sydney
Australia
Germans Claim Advances Into Fortifications Amid Libyan Battles
Reports say British mobile columns sharpen pressure on Rommel west of the Tobruk sector. U.S. built Baltimore bombers conducted daylight raids on Barce in Libyan desert fighting. R A F bombers hit Taranto while weather halted Channel raids. Vichy dispatches claim Petain believes the axis cannot win, opposing Laval and Darjan.
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Vichy
Dunkerque
France
Philippe Petain
Pierre Laval
Jean Dar Jan
Greece's King to Visit Washington
King George of Greece arrives in Washington for a six day visit. He will be guest of honor at the White House tonight and meet with Secretary Hull and Secretary Knox. The king plans a visit to the Naval Academy at Annapolis and will depart for New York on Tuesday.
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Knox
Naval Academy
Annapolis
New York
Answers to War Quiz
A reader quiz on page four lists three items. The first notes a flag flying over Uruguay. The second cites a tithe of man as corporal three percent. The third mentions the Louisiade Islands in dispatches about the Battle of Coral.
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Louisiade Islands
Coralifa
Cotton futures steady after grain sale rejection
New Orleans traders saw cotton futures hold steady, closing 13 points higher after a report that a government grain sale proposal was rejected. July through May contracts rose modestly, while spot cotton in New Orleans closed 13 points up with middling at 15.42 cents. Cottonseed meal and oil futures in Memphis and New Orleans also finished firm or steady.
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New Orleans
Washington
Memphis
Tenn
Cotton prices edge up and down amid legislative impact
In New York June 10 cotton prices fluctuated within 1.50 a bale early and closed 50 to 70 cents higher with late gains eroded by New Orleans selling. Demand rose on textile sales expansion while opposition to the agricultural supply bill limited parity sales.
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New York
House
Senate
New Orleans
Chicago
Plane Engine Factory Drives War Effort Across Regions
A report on U S wartime production highlights midwestern workers patriotic efficiency and a new 85 million dollar Navy airplane engine plant planned for Kansas City. It notes pay, labor shifts and regional impacts from aviation and munition factories, with remarks on American resolve and complacency fueling faster output.
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America
Navy
Kansas City
Markets at a Glance Terse Trading Notes
Markets at a glance show mixed signals with phone activity weak and bonds irregular. Commodities like cotton mixed in New Orleans. wheat prices rise in Chicago while corn climbs. hogs fall 5 to 15 cents with limited supply. cattle steer and yearling markets firm with prime steers around 16 dollars and 50 cents.
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Chicago
Iowa
Stocks Slide After Telephones Lead Broad Decline
New York markets fall across sectors with American Telephone leading a broad retreat. Trading around 250000 shares, declines touch Westinghouse Bethlehem Steel and Eastman Kodak while bonds and many commodities show mixed to lower results.
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Eastman Kodak
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Cyanamid
Gulf Oil
Lake Shore Mines
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Potatoes Market Report From Chicago Delivers Mixed Signals
Potatoes arrivals 139, on track 329, total U S shipments 1082 with moderate supplies. California Long White demand moderate, southern Triumphs best quality condition demand fair. market steady. Off condition stock demand slow, market weak. Louisiana Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 2.50, Mississippi Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 2.60.
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USDA
U. S
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Southern
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Chicago hog and cattle market report June 10 1971
Salable hogs 18 000 fairly active with 5 15 higher mostly 10 up top 14 25. Salable cattle 9 000 calves 1 000 fed steers and yearlings strong 1254 to 14 50 trade heifers steady cows weak cutters 8 85 down most fat cows 9 25 to 10 25 bulls 10 15 higher vealers 25 30 lower mostly 14 75.
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Chicago
Butter And Eggs Market Report Chicago June 10
Butter receipts 1 306 440 and eggs 37 000 were steady with storage packed extras 32. Prices unchanged. Market listings reflect a stable tone as supply movements persisted in Chicago trading.
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Chicago
Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Markets
In Chicago on June 10 poultry prices held steady with 4 percent gains noted for certain lines. Demand for hens eased while other categories remained stable as traders reported 42 trucks moving stock.
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Chicago
Canada’s First Air Attack Scare Shown False
Prince Rupert BC issued an imminent danger alarm as planes approached the port. The Western Air Command confirmed the aircraft were friendly and all clear was given two hours after the alert. Schools and industries closed briefly. some children hid in woods while ARP wardens stood ready.
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British Columbia
Canadian Pacific
Printe Rupert
Canada
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