No Man's Land Around Plane Plant Reopens War Plant
The North American Aviation plant near Los Angeles begins return to work as 3,500 production staff report to duties. Army troops establish a one mile no mans land around the factory to shield operations from CIO pickets and resume warplane production for the United States and Britain.
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Ternational News Service
Los Angeles
No Man’s Land
U.S
North American Aviation
W. Steinmetz
International News Service
U.S. Army
United States
Great Britain
CIO
Esti
Cavalcante Refuses Testimony Before Legislative Committee
State Senator Anthony J. Cavalcante refused to appear and testify before a joint House Senate committee investigating his charges that cash was paid to obtain legislation. Senate action postponed production of evidence and instructed the committee to proceed on the floor with the inquiry as further dispute arose.
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Raymond Wilcove
International News Service
Harrisburg
Anthony J. Cavalcante
Fayette County
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Senate
Harry Shapiro
Uniontown
Representa
Spring and summer events unfold in New Castle area
After commencements many in New Castle and Lawrence County turn to local activities. The New Castle Consistory spring reunion begins at the Cathedral tonight and Thursday the Sunday school workers hold their annual convention at the First U P Church. On Saturday Flag Day draws a large crowd. New Wilmington remains quiet after a busy weekend of commencement exercises. Most students have left for summer, with a few graduates finishing tasks before returning home. A city hall hearing on replacing streetcars with buses drew no opposition and officials hope state approval arrives soon to start work and street improvements. Notices point to another busy summer with many families planning reunions and gatherings.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
U. P
New Wilmington
Daily Weather Report Summary
United States weather statistics for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. show a maximum 76 and minimum 46 with no precipitation. River stage recorded at 4.5 feet. Comparisons to the same date last year note a 86 high and 64 low with 0.39 inches of rainfall.
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United States
Two Strike-Curbing Amendments In Army Supply Bill
The House approved two amendments to the 10 billion dollar army supply bill aimed at curbing strikes. One prohibits funds to pay any entity ignoring a national defense mediation order for over 10 days. the second bars funds to those aiding picket lines. The measure, carrying 50 000 aircraft and large production sums, moves to the Senate as Roosevelt plans a defense stoppages bill.
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Senate
Appropriations Committee
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Italy Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Iraq
Rome announced on June 10 that Italy has formally severed diplomatic relations with Iraq after the collapse of Rashid Ali's anti British movement.
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International News Service
Rome
Italy
Iraq
Rashid Ali
Spring Reunion Opens Tonight at Valley of New Castle
The annual Spring Reunion of the Valley of New Castle Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite begins with the 14th degree exemplification in the Cathedral. Arch T Colwell of the Society of Automotive Engineers will speak on Inside the Defense Program as dignitaries from Pennsylvania and Ohio arrive. Friday features Ladies Day with a reception for visiting members from three to five.
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Society of Automotive Engineers
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John Scofield Wallace
Prissant
United States
Pennsylvania
Mr. Wallace
New Castle
Ohio
John E. Elliott
Elliott
Valley of Youngstown
Wallace
U S Freighter Robin Moor Torpedoed in South American Waters
The maritime commission received a report from the Brazilian rescue ship Osorio stating that the American freighter Robin Moor was torpedoed in South American waters on May 21. The report confirms the attack and notes the ship's destruction in the water.
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International News Service
Washington
The
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Four Planes Burned As Bernard Airport Hangar Destroyed
Fire at Bernard Airport on Route 422 near Youngstown destroyed four airplanes and the hangar late Monday. Estimated loss about 35000 dollars. Harold Hinkle, owner and manager, was at New Castle Airport when notified. A solder drops ignited saw fresh instruments on an $8000 Stinson, spreading to the hangar roof. Findley Wilson had a plane engine inside the hangar during the blaze.
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Youngstown
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Hillsville
Bernard Airport
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Patterson testifies on draft property bill before Congress
Undersecretary of War Patterson appears in place of Stimson to give the administrations full statement on a broad draft property bill. He faces a hostile House Military Affairs Committee as it pressures for major changes. The bill would empower seizure of strikebound plants and possibly German assets and raw materials.
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Washington
Robert P. Patterson
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Stimson
War Department
Roosevelt
Suspend Judgment On Reported Ship Sinking
Washington dispatch reports the White House urged a suspension of judgment on the sinking of the Robin Moor an American freighter in the south Atlantic amid incomplete details. Presidential Secretary Stephen T Early said the president would appreciate withholding judgment until all facts are known and confirmed.
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International News Service
Washington
South Atlantic
White House
Stephen T Early
Aluminum workers strike six Bohn plants halts defense orders
Detroit June 10 The Aluminum Workers Union CIO called a strike at six Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corporation plants after the dispute was certified to the national defense mediation board by Secretary of Labor Perkins. Production on more than 25 million dollars in defense orders was halted as picket lines were set up.
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International News Service
Detroit
National Defense Mediation Board
Perkins
Aluminum Workers Union
Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corporation
Resume Hunt For Missing Bomber
Salt Lake City reports the search for a B-18 bomber missing with six crew since Sunday. Army planes and ground crews scoured the mountains around Robertson Ly man and Fort Bridger Wyoming and other flight-path areas before nightfall. Officials kept hope the crew might have landed safely or sent a garbled radio message from an isolated spot.
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International News Service
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Fort Douglas
Utah
Chicago
Robertson
Lyman
Fort Bridger
Wyo
Army
Strike at Aluminum Plants in Cleveland Heats Up
June 10 report says 6,000 production workers at five Aluminum Company of America plants in Cleveland halted work. CIO National Association of Die Casting Workers leaders say shutdown to continue until orders come from Washington negotiators.
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International News Service
Cleveland
National Defense
The
Aluminum Company of America
C. I. O. National Association of Die Casting Workers
Washington
AFL Construction Field Drivers End Pittsburgh Strike
Pittsburgh reports that the AFL Construction Field Drivers ended a nine day stoppage affecting large city and interstate freight. Government officials continued talks in Washington to resolve the motor freight tie up and ease building industry disruption.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
AFL
Washington
Jameson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing to Graduation
The Jameson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing will hold its annual 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 graduation address on Bringing Medical Science to China.
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Jameson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
First Christian Church
Public Square
Wilbur Collings
Grove City College
China
Collings
Far East
Agen
Crete Loss Blamed on Numbers and Machinery Shortage
London reporters say Crete fell to air borne Nazi troops because British forces were always outnumbered and outmatched. Wavell is cleared of blame. Hore Belisha pushes for more war planes and a separate army air force, as Churchill braces for debate closure.
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International News Service
London
Crete
House of Commons
Hasting B. Less-Smith
Archibald P. Wavell
Wavell
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Death Record notices list six local deaths
The June 10 1941 death notices name Mrs Groves G Holbrook 57 of 1227 Huron avenue Mrs W G Stearns 31 of 416 Epworth street Patsy Anthony Alussia 19 of 765 Harrison street and Joseph T Quarterson 79 of Savannah road among others listed.
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Groves G. Holbrook
Huron Avenue
W. G. Stearns
Epworth Street
Patsy Anthony Alussia
Harrison Street
Joseph T. Quarterson
Savannah Road
Mussolini Announces Axis Aids Will Not Save Britain
Mussolini told the Fascist grand council that Italy and Germany will crush Great Britain despite American aid. He said 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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Italy
Germany
Great Britain
Mussolini
Grand Council
Reich
United States
Axis
America
England
Sulla
Roosevelt
London Reports Cyprus Bombed By Axis Air Attacks
Reuter dispatch quotes Jersey radio and Istanbul reports that heavy Italo German raids struck Nicosia and Famagusta in Cyprus within the last 48 hours. Axis air forces operating from the Dodecanese and Crete are said to interfere with British naval operations off Crete.
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Ws Service
London
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Reuter
Jersey
Istanbul
Nicosia
Famagusta
Dodecanese Islands
Crete
State Asked To Furnish 4999 Men For June Inductions
Harrisburg report states Pennsylvania must provide 4999 inductees between June 21 and 30, including 4795 white men and 204 Negroes. Of the 18,967 registrants directed to report for final examinations to June 21, 1999 men will be sent to Fort Meade Maryland New Cumberland Pennsylvania and Camp Lee Virginia for reception and processing.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
U. S. Army
Fort Meade
New Cumberland
Camp Lee
Conflicting Rumors On Gen Dentz In London
London reports two sensational rumors about Gen. Henri Dentz French high commissioner for Syria. One claimed he fled Damascus the other that he was assassinated. British authorities said there was no confirmation of either rumor and doubted both.
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International News Service
London
Henri Dentz
Syria
Damascus
Dentz
Strike Picture Grows Ominous Across Nation
The nationwide strike outlook darkens as new walkouts erupt following the Inglewood plant seizure in California. Congress passes hard line amendments to the massive defense bill while Hershey echoes possible draft of strikers under the work or fight policy.
Thirty Are Dead in Southern Floods and Tornadoes
Tornadoes and flash floods across Texas Kansas Louisiana and Oklahoma left at least 30 dead and $2 000 000 in damage. Sixteen known deaths from tornadoes and 14 drownings in Texas after heavy rains began Saturday. Destructive twisters killed three near DeQuincy Louisiana seven near Whitewater Kansas and one in Valley Center Kansas with additional injuries and fatalities as winds spread across multiple states.
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International News Service
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Kansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
de Quincy
Whitewater
Kan
Valley Center
Long Prison Terms Given Gang Members
Form leaders of the Grierson Brothers gang began long prison terms today for safe cracking and robbery profits of about $250,000. Judge W Heber Dithrich imposed 20 to 40 years on James Grierson 34 seven and a half to 15 years on Oscar Grierson 27 Frank Kacin 29 10 to 20 years and Patsy Corso 5 to 15 years in the workhouse all residents of Center Plum township Conternationeas SUFFERN NY June 10 Daniel Beard 90 founder of the Boy Scout movement in the United States was critically ill at his Brooklands home where he had been bedridden since last April.
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Pittsburgh
Grierson Brothers
W. Heber Dithrich
James Grierson
Oscar Grierson
Frank Kacin
Patsy Corso
Center
Plum Township
Suffern
N. Y
Daniel Beard
Boy Scout Movement
United States
Brooklands
Damascus and Beirut Near Capture by Allied Forces
Allied columns push along Beirut and Damascus fronts with minimal resistance as reports claim Beirut entered and Damascus prepared for surrender. British and Free French forces reportedly advancing north of Sidon toward Rasceva and Katana with Luftwaffe bases abandoned.
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Syria
Middle East
Mediterranean Sea
Aleppo
Damascus
International News
London
Beirut
Sidon
Rasceva
Katana
Palmyra
Ravak
Nort
Tyre
Litani
Raids on Alexandria Report 597 Dead and 123 Wounded
Cairo announces last week two heavy axis raids on the Egyptian seaport of Alexandria Britain's chief eastern Mediterranean naval base caused 557 deaths and 123 injuries. Egyptian Premier Hussein Sirr Pasha said 410 killed and 31 injured in Saturday night raid, and 147 killed with 92 injured in the earlier Wednesday raid.
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International News Service
Cairo
Alexandria
Britain
Hussein Sirrv Pasha
June Days and Lazy Weather Reflections
The narrator notes lazy June days with time to spare and a summer breeze. He foresees July’s heat while enjoying idyllic moments under trees and watching clouds. The scene ends with a wish for shade and leisure as the weather reads seventy nine.
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