No Man's Land Around North American Aviation Plant
A one mile no man’s land was set around the North American Aviation plant by 8,500 U S Army troops to curb strikes and permit production. The return to work moved ahead with 500 of the normal 6,000 output reported and office and design staff back at their desks. CIO pickets stayed a mile away as military guards restricted access to the plant during a critical war production period.
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fPreeemace Co Anrvice
Los Angeles
No Man's Land
U.S
North American Aviation
Cal. C. W. Steinmers
Iiinternational
No Man’s Land
Noth American Aviation
USS
Britain
CIO
Bane
Spring events and transit plans in New Castle region
With commencements nearly over New Castle and Lawrence county residents turn to local happenings. Tonight the New Castle Consistory spring reunion begins at the Cathedral while Thursday the First U P church hosts the Sunday school workers convention. Saturday brings a large crowd for Flag Day as New Wilmington remains quiet after a busy weekend. Some graduates prepare to depart for Nome while plans to replace streetcars with buses stir little opposition in city hall. Family reunions loom as many clans announce gatherings with Rutherford clan plans already set.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
We Cathedral
U. P
Daily Weather Report for United States Statistics
Daily observations show a maximum temperature of 76 and a minimum of 48 with no precipitation. River stage stands at 4.5 feet. Yearly figures list a 94 degree high and 64 degree low with 0.39 inches of precipitation.
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United States
Cavalcante Refuses To Testify Before Committee
Harrisburg June 10 Senator Anthony J Cavalcante of Fayette County refused to appear and testify before a joint House Senate committee probing his charges that cash was paid to pass legislation. The Senate granted him more time to produce evidence as Democratic Floor Leader Harry Shapiro led a futile bid to compel his testimony. The debate centered on the FissWelsh bill increasing truck weight limits on state highways.
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Raymond Wilcove
Internationnal News Services
Senate
Harry Shapiro
Uniontown
Representa
Two Strike-Curbing Amendments Pending In Army Supply Bill
House leaders advance two strike-curbing amendments to the 10 billion army supply measure. Amendments bar using funds to pay firms defying defense mediation orders and those aiding picket lines. The bill, carrying funds for 50 000 aircraft and vast industrial outlays, won House approval and goes to the Senate.
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Army
Appropriations Committee
House
Roosevelt
Rep. Pace
Case
National Defense Mediation Board
Rep. Case
Fire Burns Hangar At Bernard Airport Four Planes Burned
A hangar at Bernard Airport on Route 422 near Youngstown burned late Monday afternoon, destroying four airplanes and causing about 435 000 in losses. Harald Hinkle, owner and manager, was at New Castle Airport on business when notified. A newly equipped Stinson suffered ignition from a dropped solder, spreading to the hangar roof before extinguishers arrived. other planes were moved out as flames spread. One engine was in the hangar for repairs, but no other aircraft were severely damaged. The event occurred amid a mix of local aviation activity and broader regional defense industrial tensions later reported as a separate strike action impacting Aluminum and Brass Corp plants and defense orders.
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Bernard
Route 422
Youngstown
Harald Hinkle
New Castle
Hinkle
Hillsville
Findley Wirgon
Freighter Robin Moor Torpedoed Off South American Waters
Washington June 10 The maritime commission said a message from Brazilian rescue ship Osorio reported that the American freighter Robin Moor was torpedoed in South American waters on May 21. It notes the Osorio picked up survivors and that distress signals were received after the attack.
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International News Service
Washington
The
Maritime Commission Today
Osorio
Robin Moor
Draft property bill outlined before House committee
Washington June 10 Un dersecretary of War Robert F Patterson testifies before the House military affairs committee to present the administration view on a sweeping draft property bill. He replaces Secretary Slimson and faces a hostile panel pressing for changes. The bill aims to enable government seizure of strikebound plants and control of German property, idle machines, and possibly raw materials.
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Washington
Wer
Robert F. Patterson
House Military Affairs Committee
Patterson
War Slimson
War Department
Roosevelt
Il la
Paterson
Fay W
Suspend Judgment On Reported Ship Sinking Is Urged
Washington reports the White House urged suspension of judgment on the sinking of the Robin Moor pending full particulars. Presidential Secretary Stephen T. Early said officials are gathering details to determine exactly what happened and whether the ship was in American waters.
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International News Service
Washington
White House
Stephen T. Barly
Italy severs diplomatic ties with Iraq in move after coup
Rome reports Italy formally cuts diplomatic relations with Iraq after the collapse of Rashid Ali’s anti British movement. The action follows the Iraqi coup and signals a shift in regional alignment, with Italy declaring the severance as a matter of state.
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International Newas Merrica
Rome
Italy
Iraq
Rashid Ali
Resume Hunt For Missing Bomber
Dawn brings resumption of the search for a large B 29 bomber with six crew members missing since Sunday. Army planes and ground crews scoured the mountain regions around Robertson Lyman Fort Bridger Wyoming and other mountains along the Fort Douglas Utah to Chicago route. The hunt paused at night but officials kept hope leadering a possible safe landing or garbled radio message.
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International News Service
Salt Lake City
Fort Douglas
Utah
Chicago
Robertson
Lyman
Fort Bridger
Wyo
Army
Strike at Aluminum Plants in Cleveland
Cleveland plants of the Aluminum Company of America face a 60 million dollar national defense order disruption as 6000 production workers strike across five plants. CIO and NA Die Casting leaders say shutdowns will persist until negotiators in Washington respond. In Pittsburgh, AFL Construction Field Drivers end a nine day stoppage as talks continue in Washington to resolve interstate motor freight tie ups.
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International News Service
Cleveland
National Defense
Aluminum Company of America
Co. I. O
National Associaton
Washington
Perrier
Sedi Aen
SHS
Pittsburgh
AFL
Inter State
Riy Motor Freight
Jameson School of Nursing to Hold Commencement at Public Square
The Jameson Memorial School of Nursing will hold its commencement at First Christian church on Public Square Wednesday evening June 11 at 8 30. Seven students will receive diplomas. Dr Wilbur Collings of Grove City College will give the graduating address on Bringing Medical Science to China. He spent seven years in the Far East as a journalist and had many contacts with agencies.
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Jameson Memocist
Hasta School of Nursing
First Christian Church
Public Square
Wilbur Collings
Grove City College
China
Collings
Far East
Agen
Crete Battle Was Lost Amid Outnumbered Forces
London June 10. Crete was defended by airborne Naxi troops as British forces were outnumbered and outmatched. Wavell faced simultaneous campaigns with insufficient men and arms. Hore-Belisha urged greater output of planes and an independent army air force. The editor notes RAF is largely autonomous and Churchill would close the debate.
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Bervigey
London
Crete
Commons
Hasting B. Less-Smith
Archibald PF. Wavell
Wavell
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Sir Fore
Royal Air Force
Winstow
Churthill
Churchill
Mussolini Declares Axis Will Occupy Greek Lands With Reich Aid
Rome dispatch reports Mussolini told the Fascist grand council that Italy and Germany will crush Britain despite American aid. He said Italian troops, in cooperation with the Reich, will occupy all Greek territory. He claimed the United States is already in a de facto war with the Axis and that open war would not alter the outcome. He likened Roosevelt to ancient dictator Sulla.
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Percy
Rome
Italy
Germany
Great Britain
Mussolini
Grand Council
Reich
United States
Axis
America
England
Sulla
Roosevel
Tatern
London Reports Cyprus Bombed by Axis Air Attacks
Reuters dispatch quoted Norwegian radio and Istanbul reports noting heavy raids on Cyprus within 48 hours. Major targets were Nicosia and Famagusta as Italo German air forces from the Dodecanese and Crete interfered with British naval operations off Crete.
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London
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Reuter Shows
de Jeloey
Reuter
Istanbul
Micosia
Fanengusta
Dodecanese Islands
Crete
State Asked To Furnish 4999 Men For Induction
Harrisburg reports the U S army requests Pennsylvania to furnish 4999 inductees between June 21 and 30 including 4795 white men and 204 Negroes. Registrants from the 1867 draft class will be examined through June 21 at designated stations and delivered to Fort Meade Maryland New Cumberland Pennsylvania and Camp Lee Virginia with totals 24447 1440 and 4115 respectively.
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Cilernational
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
Fort. Meade
New Careberland
Crinp Lee
Death Record Notice in 1941 City Ledger
A 1941 death record lists Mrs Graves G Wolbrook aged 57 of 1227 Huron Avenue Mrs W Stearns U1 at Epworth Street Paris Anthony Aluicia 19 of 765 Harrison Street and Joseph Quarterson 7th Savannah Road.
Conflicting rumors swirl around Gen. Dentz in London
London rumors center on Gen Henri Dentz French high commissioner for Syria with reports he fled Damascus or was mated. British authorities deny confirmation of either claim and doubt both.
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London
Henri Dentz
Syria
Damascus
Dentz
Strike Picture Grows Ominous Amid Inglewood Takeover
The national strike picture darkens as the government seizes and operates the North American Aircraft Corp plant in Inglewood California. New walkouts spread from the middle and far west with at least one tracing to the Inglewood action. Congress moves to curb strikes while Hershey and Roosevelt consider a work or fight stance for defense workers.
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Governent
North American Aircraft Corp
Inglewood
Calif
Middle
Congress
Selective Service
Lewis Hershey
Roosevelt
Thirty Are Dead in Southern Floods and Tornadoes
Thirty six people are dead and millions in damage are attributed to torrential rains, floods, and tornadoes across Texas, Kansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. Officials report 16 tornado fatalities and 14 drownings from Tenin flood amid widespread destruction. A tornado near De Quincey Louisiana killed three, and another near White water Roan caused seven deaths. Valley Center Kansas saw a home demolished with one dead and four injured as storms hit multiple regions over three days.
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Whitewater
Roan
Valley Center
Kan
Kansas
Texas
Long Prison Terms Given Gang Members
In Pitysuburgh leaders of the Grierson Brewing gang begin long terms for safe cracking and robberies, netting about 290000. Four men pleaded guilty. Judge W Hober Dithrich handed sentences. James Grierson 34 received 20 to 40 years, Oscar Grierson 27 seven and one half to 15 years, Frank Kacin 29 ten to 20 years, Patsy Corso five to 35 years in the work house. All from Center, Yim town slip. Daniel Beard founder of the Boy Scout movement in the United States was reported critically ill at Brooklands home.
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Fom Leiders
The
Grierson Brewing
W. Hober Dithrich Aave
James Grierson
Oscar Grierson
Frank Kacin
Patsy Corso
Yim Town
Suffern
N.Y
Daniel Beard
Boy Scout Movement
United States
Brooklands
Damascus And Beirut Near Capture Reported
British and Free French forces appeared to push toward Beirut and Damascus with unconfirmed reports of entries at Beirut at dawn. British sources indicated advances north of Sidon and toward Rasheyr and Katana while German bases at Palmyra Damascus and Rayak were said abandoned. Continued coverage noted limited opposition and awaiting official confirmation.
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Syria
Middle East
Mediterranean Sea
Aleppo
Damascus
Charles A. Smith
London
Beirut
Damass
Jiondon
Death Toll Rises in Axis Raids on Alexandria
International News Service reports 557 dead and 123 hurt in two heavy axis air raids on Alexandria near the eastern Mediterranean naval base. Egyptian Premier Hussein Sitry Pasha announced 410 killed and 31 injured in Saturday night raid, with 147 killed and 2 wounded in the earlier Wednesday attack.
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International News Service
Cairo
Alexandria
Mediterranear
Hussein Sitry Pasha
June Days and Weather in a Poetic Slice
A fragmented lyric describes June as lazy erotic and ideal with warm breezes. It contrasts July heat and seeks a steady calm under trees, noting the weather as seventy degrees and the mind as full of tasks.
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National Defense Mediiation Board
Perkins
Aluminum Workers Union C. 1
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Neal International News Service
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Lye Cathedral
Valley of New Castle
Arch T. Colwell
Society of Automotive Engineers
John Scofield Wallace
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Elliott
Valley of Youngstown
Jameson Memorial Hospital
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Livani
Arthur Mometer
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