Barkley Reconfirmed as Senate Democratic Leader
Majorities in the Senate Democratic caucus voted 34 to 20 to keep Barkley of Kentucky as leader after he warned he would resign if he could not appoint Steering Committee members. The caucus also authorized Barkley to fill two Steering Committee vacancies and discussed calling the panel into session periodically to discuss policy and legislation.
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Jack Bell Washington
Barkley
Kentucky
Senate Democratic
Een
Clark
D-Mo
Hts
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
George 1D Ga
Wounded Pfc Kelly Wounded in Africa November 9
Wounded Private First Class Kelly, part of invasion forces in Africa, was injured on November 9. His home is listed as Emmitsburg.
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Kelly
Africa
Emmaitsburg
Kelly Brothers
Emmitsburg Corp
Wilbur Kelly
Raven Pield Idaho
Victor
Fort Meade
Ralph F. Kelly
Emmitsburg
Senate caucus defers action on Sergeant at Arms post
The caucus delayed for two weeks action on electing a new Sergeant at Arms and set up a five member nominating committee. It also elected Senator Maroney as secretary and reappointed Hirl as secretary, with Edwards Halsey and Leslie Biffe named to key positions. A decision on the Sergeant at Arms was not recorded. The Steering Committee remains anchored by Barkley and other senior members. Meanwhile Lieutenant Burton R Richard, son of Rev and Mrs R R Richard, Lovettsville VA, is held prisoner by the Japanese after serving as a pursuit pilot based at Nichols Field Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley
Senator Connally
D-Tex
Chesley W. Jurney
McKellar
Wall Doxey
Mississippi
Senate
Maroney
D-Conn
Josh Lee
Oklahoma
Maloney
Hril D
Geting
Glass
Virginia
George
Wheeler
Montana
Tydings
Maryland
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Bankhead
Alabame
Green
Rhode Island
Wagner
New York
Hayden
Arizona
Lucas
Richard
Burton R Richard
R R Richard
H. W. Beatty
Lovettsville
War Department
Nichols Field
Manila
Bataan
15000 Miners On Strike In Pennsylvania Wilkes Barre
In Pennsylvania's anthracite fields the number of striking miners rose toward 15000. The unauthorized action protests a 59 cent monthly union dues increase decided last October. Production has fallen at 13 mines, worsening fuel shortages in New England and the 17 state area. UMWA Chief John L Lewis urged a return to work while officials pressed for a prompt resumption and a wage plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
UMWA
John L Lewis
Ickes
United Mine Workers of America
UMW
Mark James
New England
Lewis
Maj
W. W. Inglis
Glen Alden Coal Company
Develond
Wartime Talks Begin as Hooper Joins Camp Shelby
Mississippi youth Pyt VMooner, son of Mr and Mrs E. Milo Hooper near Frederick, is stationed at Camp Shelby opening contract negotiations deemed unfeasible due to wartime conditions. Estate case in Rockville sees Aubrey Wilson Burdette as sole beneficiary after Lula Burdette probate. Hearing for W Leslie Burger postponed due to attorney illness.
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Pyt Vmooner
E. Milo Hooper
Frederick
Camp Shelby
Rockville
Lula B. Burdette
Willi B Burdette
Orphans’ Court
Aubrey Wilson Burdette
Wiliam W Bouie
W. Leslie Burger
South Market Street
Manuel M. Weinberg
Burger
Jacob Rohrback
Taneytown minister critically hurt in roof fall
Rev Olen Moser 81 pastor of a United Brethren church in Taneytown was listed in critical condition at Frederick City Hospital after a fall from the roof of the Blue Ridge Tire and Rubber Co building. He sustained a head injury during roofing work and was transported to the hospital by Dr. C M Benner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen Moser
United Brethren
Taneytown
Frederick City Hospital
Mr Moser
Blue Ridge Tire and Rubber Co
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Brothers In Arms
Wilbur KR. and Pvt
Victor M. Kelly
Feee
SEARS
Etre Cn
Frederick, MD
U. S
Vvi
Howard J. Hooper
Wilkinson
Benjamin G. Wilkinson, Jr
Montgomery County
Atihenew
Charles M. Irelan
Joseph B. Simpson, Jr
Signature Auto Furniture
Frederick, Maryland
Er Oe
Rowdies
FRONE
Jack Frost
Flannel
Gay Washiont
Ttae Pan Citron Yan Co
Tad
Frederick, MA
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