Trade Proposal Action Is Scored Leave Door Open For Negotiations
Japanese newspapers condemn Batavia for rejecting trade proposals and urge a strong, decisive Tokyo response. Kokumin blames U S and Britain for hindering East Asia co prosperity plans as officials twice delay a final stance while seeking to keep negotiation doors open.
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International News Service
Tokyo
Netherlands East Indies
Tokyo Foreign Office
Batavia
Kokumin
United States
Britain
Japan
East Asia
Cavalcante Refuses Testimony Before Joint Committee
The joint committee reports Cavalcante failed to attend meetings and offered no cooperation. Senate chairman George B. Stevenson indicates the panel will wait for Cavalcante’s statements, while the House adjourns to join the Senate session. A crowd of about 200 spectators watched his absence as the panel met twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Cavalcante
George B. Stevenson
Clinton
House
Joint Committee
Strike Picture Grows Ominous Across Defense Plants
The nation faces mounting strikes as C I O United Mine Workers settle long dispute with John L Lewis while aluminum plants in Cleveland Detroit and San Diego see walkouts. Army protection at Inglewood North American plant continues as production nears normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
C. I. O.united Mine Workers
Inglewood
North American
Detroit
Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corporation
Co. I. O. Aluminum Workers’ Union
National Mediation Board
Strikes at San Francisco Shipyards Hit Warship Build
The AFL and CIO machinists held picket lines at 11 San Francisco shipyards as work continued on 665 million dollars of warships and cargo vessels. The walkout began May 12. In Olympia the CIO woodworkers sought broader lumber ties in the Columbia River district despite condemnation from CIO President Philip Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
A. F. of L
Olympia
Northwest
Columbia River District
Philip Murray
Duquesne Light faces union threat at main plant
Pittsburgh C I O utility workers threaten a strike at the Duquesne Light Company main plant supplying power to defense industries. Baltimore harbor dockers strike halts 30 tugboat licensed officers delaying lead aid shipments to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Duquesne Light Company
Defense Industries
Baltimore
Britain
Mine siege ends with slaying of elder in Kentucky
In Benham Kentucky an International Harvester coal mine was shut down after two hours of sniper fire during which an elderly Black man was killed on the property. Police and guards responded as the siege ended with the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benham, Ky
International Harvester Company
Class of 1941 Nurses Graduates Heralded Program
The article notes a 1941 nursing graduation with Dr. G. S. Bennett delivering the invocation and benediction, Dr. Collings speaking, Margaret Devereaux presenting diplomas, and Fred L. Rentz presenting pins. The class includes Marjorie Lois Collingwood Eleanor Lucile Craig Esther Mae Minner Vera Rose Patton Ruth Virginia Southworth Cecelia Jane Turner and Hilda Mae Wharton. Kathryne Allen provided organ music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Bennett
First Christian
Collings
Margaret Devereaux
Jameson School of Nursing
Fred L. Rentz
Bennett
Kathryne Allen
Marjorie Lois Collingwood
Eleanor Lucile Craig
Esther Mae Minner
Vera Rose Patton
Ruth Virginia Southworth
Cecelia Jane Turner
Hilda Mae Wharton
No Man's Land Is Established Around Plant Amidstrike
Troops ringed the large defense plant after a CIO led walkout. About 3,000 workers returned under Army guard as police used tear gas against pickets. Col. Branshaw said production resumed under War Department direction with prevailing wages to be studied. Sixteen military arrests followed.
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Roosevelt
National Defense
CIO
U. S
Great Britain
No Man's Land
Fletcher Bowron
Charles E. Branshaw
15Th Infantry
China
Tientsin
Col. Branshaw
War Department
Washington
National Defense Mediation Board
Fort MacArthur
Richard T. Frankensteen
CIO United Automobile Workers
Army
Deaths of the Day Joseph T Quarterson
Funeral services for Joseph T Quarterson 79 of Savannah road will be held at the Harry Tennant funeral home Sharon Wednesday at 2 PM Rev C C Mohney of Farrell will officiate Interment in Morefield cemetery He died at home after a heart attack He was born April 13 1862 in Grez-Doicean Belgium and became US citizen 48 years ago He married Rosalie Dupont on July 17 1886 Surviving wife seven children 20 grandchildren four great grandchildren and four in laws The family will receive visitors today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at the funeral home
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Joseph T. Quarterson
Savannah Road
Harry Tennant
Sharon
C C. Mohney
Methodist Church of
Farrell
Morefield Cemetery
Mr. Quarterson
Grez-Doicean
Belgium
United States
Rosalie Dupont Quarterson
Eugene Quarterson
Thomas Johnston
August Quarterson
Bobby's Corners
F. N. Newton, Jr
Paul Quarterson
City
Cyril Quarterson
Wheatland
Raymond Quarterson
Grace Kurtz Holbrook dies after long illness in New Castle
Mrs Grace Kurtz Holbrook 57 wife of Groves G Holbrook 1227 Huron avenue died at her home this morning at 1. She was born in Chewton March 18 1884 and spent most of her life in New Castle. She was active in the First Christian church Women’s Missionary society and Bible classes. Survived by husband two daughters Shirley Bowman and Martha Foust two grandchildren and one sister Margaret Kurtz. Funeral Thursday 2 30 at the First Christian church with burial in Oak Park cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight 7 9 and Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 at the funeral home.
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Grace Kurtz Holbrook
Groves G. Holbrook
Huron Avenue
Holbrook
Chewton
Abraham and
Elizabeth Gillespie Kurtz
New Castle
First Christian Church
Women's Missionary Society
Section Two
Fenton Bible Class
Shirley R. Bowman
Northview Avenue
Martha Foust
Akron
Margaret Kurtz
Almira
R. L. Boyd
North
Jefferson Street
G. S. Bennett
Oak Park Cemetery
Mrs Harriet Stearns 31 Dies After Illness in New Castle
Mrs Harriet C Stearns aged 31 wife of W G Stearns of 416 Epworth Street died in New Castle hospital after two months illness and surgery. Born February 21 1910 in New Castle she lived here all her life. Survived by husband mother Mrs Annie Morris son William Gehl Stearns and siblings Mrs Bertha Ondrizek Charles Paterson Mrs Mary Nicholson William Paterson. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 from sister Mrs C H Nicholson 235 East Street with Rev D R Nuzum Nazarene pastor in charge.
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Harriet C. Sterns
W. G. Stearns
Epworth Street
New Castle Hospital
Stearns
New Castle
Annie Morris
David Paterson
Tragic Accident Claims Young Welder Patsy Aluisia
Patsy Anthony Aluisia age 19 of 765 Harrison street died at New Castle hospital Monday at 6 15 pm from injuries suffered at Fleming's Structural Iron Co. four days on the job after a crane cable broke crushing him just before quitting time. He was a lifelong New Castle resident born June 29 1921 son of Anthony D and Antoniette Cantoria Aluisia. He graduated from New Castle High School in 1939 and belonged to St. Vitus church. Surviving are his parents two brothers Dominick and Anthony and three sisters Mary Nancy and Dorothy all at home.
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Patsy Anthony Aluisia
Harrison Street
New Castle Hospital
Aluisia
Fleming's Structural Iron Co
Neal Street
Fleming’s
Alussia
Anthony D
Antoinette Cantoria Alussia
New Castle High School
St. Vitus Church
Dominick
Anthony
Mary
Nancy
Dorothy
Allied columns advance toward Damascus and Beirut
Reports describe multiple allied columns marching from Merj Ayoum and Kuneitra toward Damascus and Beirut. One column nears Beirut, facing stiffer resistance, while others push along routes via Zahir and the Beiruts Rayak line. A southern push from Ezra to Mesmiye follows ancient routes used by Alexander and the Turks.
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Sidon
Beirut
Merj Ayoum
Damascus
Zahir
Kuneitra
Katana
Sasa
Alexander
Allenby
Ezra
Mesmiye
British and Free French advance in Syria praised
Cairo reports satisfactory progress in Syria with Arab reaction described as favorable. The Middle East high command notes continued fighting in the Riveromo Lakes area of Ethiopia, adding 45,000 square miles of Italian territory have fallen to British hands. Iraq and Libya unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Syria
Middle East
Riveromo Lakes
Ethiopia
Iraq
Libya
New Shift Initiated At Defense School In New Castle
A fourth 40 hour shift will start at the New Castle Defense Training School next to Benjamin Franklin Junior High on Sutton Street. The machine shop will run day and night all week except 8 am to 4 pm Sunday. Earle M Cass urged applicants to apply through the State Employment Service in the Citizens Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Benjamin Franklin
Sutton Street
Earle M. Cass
Harrisburg
Cass
Trainig
State Employment Service
Citizens Bank
Two Strike-Curbing Amendments Pending in Army Supply Bill
Lawmakers debated two strike-curbing amendments tied to the Army supply bill. One proposal, supported by Rep. Starnes of Alabama, sought anti-strike provisions to apply to future appropriation bills. Vote details and final outcomes are not fully clear in the fragmented text.
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Engel ‘R. Mich
ARMY
NDMB
Rep
Starnes
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