Nearly All Miners Now Back At Work After Strike
Two weeks after the coal strike began, UMW officials said most miners returned to work. About 50 percent of the 100,000 idle last week resumed, with large gains in Pennsylvania and Alabama. Operators and unions expect near normal operations by Tuesday or Wednesday as overtime incentives lure workers back.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
Ipcownplate
UMW
Pennsylvea
Tennessee
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Nettucky
Alabama
Testing Laboratory Set Up At Fairchild Plant
Fairchild Aircraft converts a large portion of its Hagerstown plant into an elaborate testing laboratory. The setup includes a world class camera and wind or weather testing equipment to support wartime production and postwar plans. The lab will expand testing for new materials and production methods and improve quality control and structural integrity testing of aircraft and components.
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Hagerstown
Fairchild Aircraft
Fairchild
Ane
Structural test labs with X ray and exterior photos
The laboratory features static tests on structural assemblies plus dedicated X ray facilities and exterior photographic laboratories for analysis and documentation.
CITY HAS SHOWERS AND WAR NEWS SUMMARY
July weather notes report Sunday and Monday evening showers in Frederick with rainfall totals under half an inch for July. Temperatures rose from 67 to 87 degrees. A CBS-recorded British radio report says at least eight Japanese midget submarines were sunk in the Solomons area. Government funds are sought to repair road damage from chuck holes impairing travel and vehicle wear.
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Frederick
New York
Solomons
CBS
Union Service at Calvary Methodist Sunday
A Sunday union service at Calvary Methodist indoors drew 243 worshipers from Baker Park in the evening. Rev. Samuel S. Johnston spoke on liberty and responsibility citing 15 132 U S lives lost, with music by choirs from St Barbara and St Timothy’s chapels directed by Mrs. Anna Edwards.
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O ' Calvary Methodist
Baker Park
Samuel S. Johnston
St. Barnabas
St. Timothy's
Anna Edwards
Robert L. Smith
Ralph E. Shober
Henry Powers
Ralph E. Hartman
Fl Winffar
Senate Reverses on Crop Insurance in Farm Bill
The Senate sent the 848,295,883 farm bill to the White House after agreeing to drop a crop insurance amendment. Farm bloc Senators quickly revived support by attaching the extension to a 358,600,000 appropriations bill while critics question the program’s actuarial fairness and reliance on relief.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
House
FCIC
Norwegian Ship Sunk by Submarine Off West Africa
The Navy announced a small Norwegian merchant vessel was torpedoed and sunk by an enemy submarine in the Atlantic off the west coast of Africa in May. Survivors have been landed at an unspecified location.
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Washington
Atlantic
Africa
Auto Plows Into Marching Soldiers at Fort Meade
Fifteen soldiers were injured, ten seriously, when an automobile plowed into a marching column of 200 combat engineers near Patapsco State Park at Fort Meade Maryland on July 5. David W. Bussey of Severn faced charges and held on $1000 bond as officials said all injured would likely survive. Capt. Frank G. Hubbard, among the injured, directed medics before his own admission.
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Fort George G. Meade
Patapsco State Park
Fort Meade
B. Nolan
David W. Bussey
Severn
Bussey
Nolan
David Dunker
Ferndale
Frank G. Hubbard
Asheville
N. C
Weather Summary for Local Area
The 24 hour precipitation ends at 8 a m totals 0.28 of an inch. July to date rainfall 0.44 inches. July total precipitation 0.14 inch in 1942. Deficiency in 1943 rainfall through July 12 stands at 2.76 inches. Yesterday high 87, low 64.’the previous day high 86, low 64. Sun sets 8 40 p m. sunrise 5 50 a m. moonrise 10 28 a m. moonset 11 49 p m. Rivers Potomac clear at Knoxville Monocacy muddy at Buckeystown Dam.
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Potomac
Knoxville
Monocacy
Buckeystown Dam
Bluefishes Plot Collision With Other Fishes
A school of bluefishes will plow unswerving through a school of other fishes which it meets. The sentence depicts a deterministic motion of schooling fish encountering rivals in the water.
British Raid on Crete Demands World Attention
London reports a swift British raid on Crete involving small units that landed by sea, struck airfields and ground defenses, torched several oil dumps, and withdrew. Cairo confirms operations but stresses it was not an invasion. Crete remains wary as Axis silence continues.
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London
Axis
Crete
Mediterranean
Cairo
British
Ministry of Information
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U. S. Army Air Corps Photoz
NEA
Fairchild Plant
Italy
Grottagli
Vincent F. Wachs
Pittston
H. M. Conlee
Mord
Ore
Arrow
the Globe Brewing Co
Arrow Beer
St. Joseph
World's Large
Pike Axis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Uxz
Pinkham
Kemp ’S
Storm & Shipley
METAL
Lars Li
Arntete
Irothora Company
Indiana, U. C. A
Ball Brothers Company
IMCIE
Indiana, U
Citizens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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