Harry Van Arsdale and the 1933 Local 3 riot case
The article outlines Harry Van Arsdale business agent of Local 3, a large New York IBEW union with non electricians. It covers his indictment and conviction for rioting connected to a 1933 strike, the 1933 shooting at Local 3 headquarters involving Sorenson and Dooner, and related testimonies and events including a later murder linked to the case.
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Harry van Arsdale
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
American Federation of Labor
New York
Roosevelt
van Arscale
Sing Sing
Dea
William Sorison
Frank Dooner
Cal 3
Loval 3
Sorison
Dooner
Sorenson
van Arsdale
Bellevue Hospital
Arsdale
Henry Godell
Unmen
God
Gainst van Arsdale
Samson and Dooner
Delbert Letscher
British Tanks and French Planes Fight Fiercely
Associated Press reports intensifying clashes as British tanks engage German forces while French planes strike back. The sinking of the American ship Robin Moor by a German submarine is acknowledged by the U S state department with eleven survivors and thirty five missing. Prime Minister Churchill warns allies of the stain of Hitler’s regime amid mounting war tensions.
Tank Worker Falls 185 Feet in Monroe Incident
Hoyt Stoyle of Jamesville, Ga, 25, fell about 185 feet from a water tank beside Monroe Hardware Co. at 204 North Third Street. He was rushed to St Francis Sanitarium in critical condition after sliding down a rope, striking a cross beam, and crashing onto lumber while U S Elevated Tank and Steel Co. repairs the reservoir.
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Hoyt Stoyle
Jamesville
St.rancis Sanitarium
Monroe Hardware Company
North Third Treet
Stoyle
U. S. Levated Tank and Steel Company
Mrs Roosevelt to refund half of $1,000 lecture fee
Mrs J D Roosevelt will refund $500 of a $1,000 lecture fee paid by sponsors for a Burlington hospital benefit. She said the rest went to her booking agent. Representative Plumley noted the incident. hospital auxiliary spokesman said sponsors did not lose money and were proud to have fought her.
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Washington
Janklin D. Roosevelt
Burlington
Mary
Mrs. Roosevelt
Senate Gets Bill To Insure Cotton
The Senate debated a proposal to insure 1942 cotton with House support and an amendment for data assembly. Democratic sponsors say the plan stabilizes cotton farmers income while Republicans call it too costly and federal crop insurance remains limited to wheat growers.
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Senate
Washington
House
Rotary Meet Hosts Vicksburg Club Thursday
The Monroe Rotary club will host Vicksburg Mississippi Rotary club at Hotel Virginia on Thursday at 6 30 p m for a ladies night session. More than 150 are expected. Judge William Harper district governor and local officers E L Neville and Ronald Lee Davis left for Denver to attend Rotary International convention.
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Monroe
Vicksburg
Miss
Hotel Virginia
Vicksburg Club
William Harper
Rotary
E. L. Neville
Ronald Lee Davis
Denver
Colo
Rotary International
Attacks on Women Stirs Link to College Coed Slaying
At Pennsylvania State College a series of assaults including Mrs. Ernest J. Teichert and Grace Gray, plus a stenographer, has officials mulling a possible connection to the unsolved 1940 killing of Rachel Taylor, with details of the latest attack given by Colonel Lynn G. Adams.
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State College
Ernest J. Teichert
Lynn G. Adams
State
Pace
Teichert
Rachel Taylor
Wildwood
N. J
Coed
Grace Gray
Lena P. White
Senate approves power to seize defense plants over strikes
Washington reports the Senate passed a measure giving the president authority to take over defense plants where production is threatened by strikes or lockouts. The chamber also backed Byrd's amendment declaring strikes aimed at subversive labor aims contrary to public policy and pledging action against those promoting such strikes.
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Washington
Senate
President Roosevelt
Chamber
Byrd
Virginia
Connally
Texas
Spy Suspect Bill Moves to Senate
An administration bill to deny suspected spies free entry or departure from the United States was sent to the Senate after House approval. It would authorize the president to impose nationwide restrictions during wartime or when U S interests require it, affecting citizens and aliens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Senate
House
Luther A. Johnson
Texas
Foreign Affairs Committee
Justice, War and Navy Departments
Presbyterian Minister Drowns in Lake Chicot Fishing Accident
Wiley K. Mills a 31 year old Lake Village Arkansas Presbyterian minister drowned when a fishing boat overturned on Lake Chicot. Rankin a local merchant said Mills reached to moor the boat the stake broke and Mills who could not swim sank in about 20 feet of water.
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Lake Village
Ark
Wiley K. Mills
Lake Chicot
A. N. Rankin
Rankin
Mills
World Today: U S reports sunk ship and war updates
United States consular report from Brazil says the S S Robin Moor was undoubtedly sunk by a German submarine with the U-boat commander aware it was American. Churchill vows to blast Hitler’s influence, Allies fight to victory as RAF daylight raids strike invasion ports. Berlin notes Malta as next target. Damascus outskirts see fighting. Syria invasion costs claimed by French forces. British and Australian troops advance near Sidon and Beirut while Tobruk endures siege. Luftwaffe leaflets threaten Britain. RAF retaliates on German industry and port targets.
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Associated Press
State Department
United States
Robin Moor
South Atlantic
Stephen Early
Washington
Berlin
Germany
Winston Churchill
Britain
London
Adolf Hitler
Brazil
Roosevelt
Churchill
Hitler
Malta
Damascus
City
Syria
Sidon
Beirut
Rotterdam
Calais
Boulogne
Cap Gris Nez
Nye says view of president changed in Bergen turnout
Senator Gerald Nye told the America First committee in Hackensack that Roosevelt has shifted and now recognizes the majority opposes intervention. Representative Hamilton Fish warned that U S intervention could prolong the war 10 to 20 years with 15 to 20 million combatants killed.
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Hamilton Fish
New York
United States
Judge Rules James A Noe Must Be Tried
New Orleans reports former Louisiana governor James A Noe must face trial in August on income tax evasion charges tied to the Win or Lose Oil company. The indictment accuses conspiracy to evade tax laws and lists payments to Huey P Long K Allen Seymour Weiss and others with Noe named among recipients.
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New Orleans
James A. Noe
Louisiana
Noe
Wayne G. Borah
Win Or Lose
Huey P. Long
K. Allen
Seymour Weiss
Oil Corporation
Long
Allen
Earl J. Christenberry
Alice Lee Grosjean
Weiss
Long and Allen
United
Four Army Bomber Crewmen Dead in Panama Crash
Four of seven crew members on a U S bomber are reported dead after a jungle crash while searching for a missing observation plane near Rio Hato Panama. One crewmember is injured, others unaccounted for, with the observation plane wreckage found 14 miles away. The incident follows the plane’s Canal Zone departure to Rio Hato on Sunday.
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Panama
United States
Army
Robert M. Walton
Live Oak
Calif
Otto Ernst, Jr
Cincinnati
William Benson
Ricking
Silvio Nieri
Continental Court
Glen Cove
N. Y
Aldo Napolitano
Hyde Park
Mass
Rio Hats
United States Army
Observaton
Canal Zone
Rio Hata
Louisiana and Mississippi Defense Expenditures Reach Millions
Washington reports contracts and expenditures under the national defense program cleared by the office of government reports. From July 1, 1940, to May 31, 1941, Louisiana totaled 82 675 907 dollars and Mississippi 74 873 227 dollars.
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Louisiana
Washington
National Defense Program
Office of Government
Mississippi
DEDICATION OF BIGGEST PLANE PLANT IS HELD
In Cincinnati Ohio the Wright Aeronautical plant dedication marks the aviation industry's largest factory. William S Knudsen is to deliver the principal address as production begins on engine parts and motors for about 1 000 aircraft monthly. Orville Wright attends as guest of honor with Curtiss Wright officials.
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Cincinnati
Mill Creek
American Aviation Industry
William S. Knudsen
Office of Production Management
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Curtiss- Wright Corporation
Paterson
N. J
Orville Wright
Dayton
Wilbur
Wright Company
Queen City
P. C. Opens Its Convention in Monroe
Sigma Phi Omega begins its 1941 convention at Hotel Frances with over 90 registered and expected 125 total. Officials, delegates, and members from the south attend sessions and social events including a tea dance, meals, and a Friday program featuring speakers Dr. C. C. Calvert and a creed contest.
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Sigma Phi Omega Fraternity
Hotel Frances
South
Monroe
P. Hubert Kuhn
H. H. Benoit
Lloyd Lenard
Cherokee Terrace
C. C. Calvert
Trainees Sought for Navy Cadets in South
The Navy seeks young men for aviation cadet training across the South. The Eighth Naval District announced that preliminaries occur at New Orleans and Dallas reserve bases, with advanced training at Corpus Christi Pensacola or Jacksonville.
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New Orleans
United States
Navy
South
Eighth Naval District
Dallas
Corpus Christi
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Bioff pleads innocent in racketeering case in New York
William Bioff head of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes pleaded innocent to federal anti racketeering charges in New York and was released on $50,000 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bioff
New York
William Bioff
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes
Official U S Announce ment Made No War Materials Carried
The United States states Robin Moor was sunk by a German submarine after the consul in Pernambuco reported the submarine commander knew the ship was American. Surviving crew say 11 aboard survived. sinking occurred May 21 at 6 0 GMT near 6.10 N 25.40 W.
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Washington
State Department
Pernambuco
Brazil
United States
Robin Moor
Sumner Welles
Walter J. Linthicum
South Atlantic
Welles
Parish U S C To Meet Here In Ouachita Drive
Rev E F Hayward leads a Parish U S O meeting at Grace Episcopal Church to discuss Ouachita campaign plans. Henry Bernstein Jr urges club officials and citizens to attend as Ouachita drive begins Monday with D Ross Banister V C and V S Garnett among leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita
United Service Organization
E. F. Hayward
Henry Bernstein
Bernstein
D. Ross Banister
V. S. Garnett
Robert Cowden
United Service Organizations For National Defense, Inc
L. M. Norton
Northeast Louisiana
Frances Hotel
Roosevelt Nominates Stone Byrnes and Jackson to High Court
President Roosevelt nominates Harlan F. Stone to be chief justice, with Robert H. Jackson as attorney general and Senator James Byrnes to fill the McReynolds vacancy. Byrnes’ confirmation follows a Senate courtesy, while Jackson’s path to chief justice is not pursued. Stone, Jackson, and Byrnes would make seven of nine justices named by the president.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Harlan F. Stone
Charles Evans Hughes
United States
Justice Stone
Robert H. Jackson
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
James Clark McReynolds
Washington
New York
United States Supreme Court
Stone
James Francis Byrnes
Glass
Virginia
Byrnes
Judiciary
Jackeson
Judiciary Committee
Jackson
Francis Biddle
Justice Department
Biddle
Philadelphia
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Third Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
National Labor Relations Board
Hughes
Supreme Court
Frank Murphy
News-Star-World Increases Subscriptions Effective July 1
The News-Star-World raises rates by 15 cents monthly or about three cents weekly. Morning or evening $0.90, both papers $1.50, daily and Sunday to R F D $0.80. About 40 percent of the rise goes to carriers and sellers as costs rise while maintaining quality and features.
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News-Star—World
News-Star
Morning World
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