Work or Fight policy aims to mobilize labor resources
Washington May 28 McNutt announced a work or fight policy for all workers refusing suitable employment in war plants. The draft law would be used to enforce labor in essential production, with local committees to hear appeals and penalties for pirating labor. Bridges deportation case centers on Communist Party affiliation and prior rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
Federal Employment Service
Employment Service
Manpower Commission
WPB
War and Navy Departments
Biddle
Communist Party
Harry R. Bridges
CIO
West
United States
Workers Alliance
International Labor Defense
All-American Anti-Imperialist League
American Negro Labor Congress
American League Against War and Fascism
Board of Immigration Appeals
Joseph Fanelli
Charles B. Sears
San Francisco
Bridges
Supreme Court
William Schneiderman
California
Central Labor Council
Melbourne
Australia
International Longshoremen’s Association
AFL
Dean James M Landis
Harvard Law School
Robert H. Jackson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jackson
Sears
New York Cout of Appeals
Hitler Jails Brauchitsch and Nazi officials purge report
Istanbul reports via semi diplomatic channels say Hitler imprisoned Walther Darre and General Walther von Brauchitsch along with 13 high Nazi officials in a purge. Darre was removed as food minister days ago and Brauchitsch last December as Hitler took army command. Berlin had said Darre took a leave of absence on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istanbul
Hitler
Walther Darre
Walther von Brauchitsch
Darre
von Brauchitsch
Berlin
Salvation Army youth band plays as school opens to public
To the strains of Onward Christian Soldiers the Salvation Army formed a young people’s band performs as the school opens its doors to the public, inviting community attendance and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Salvation Army
Lions Honor Late Members Memorial service held at hotel with roll call and candle flames.
Lions at weekly luncheon paid tribute to deceased members led by Rev Slade with a roll call. Rev Royal and Capt Stovall lit candles for each name. A resolution on John W Wolfe’s death was adopted. Helen Rhoderick sang and the group sang Lead Kindly Light. Visiting Lions from Georgetown attended. Various local social notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Arthur C. Slade
William C Royal
Glenn Stovall
Joseph D. Baker
Emery C. Crum
Walter Decker
H Nod Haller
Markwood D. Harp
Earle W. Hodges
Richard S. Keyser
Johns. Renn
Jacob H. Schmidt
J. Anlerne Williamson
Rabb
Wolfe Wilner
John W Wolfe
Mr. Royal
John W. Wolfe
Helen Rhoderick
Georgetown
L L. Brown, Jr
Stanton Kolb
A. R. Remsberg
Local gentry events and society notes from Howard County
Sykesville and nearby residents engage in travel and hosting duties. Keegin leaves for Chicago for a week. Mrs Meller Mills returns from Florida and opens her Glenelg country home for summer. Regan McKinney hosts supper after the Doughoregan Manor Horse Show. Stade School Olney Md to hold a tea for commencement with Mrs Carroll pouring. Mr and Mrs Philip Acosta Carroll of New York stay at Doughoregan Manor and host luncheon. The horse show drew a strong crowd though postponed a week. Howard County winners include Robert Warfield on Gay Cloud and Regan McKinney on Apple of BlarnEy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykesville
Warrick Keegin
Chicago
E . Meller-Mills
Florida
Glenelg
Regan McKinney
Doughoregan Manor
Stade School
Olney
Charles Carroll
Philip Acosta Carroll
New York
Howard County
Robert Warfield
Billy
Senators oppose gas rationing as hearings urged
A group of Senators from oil areas urged hearings before any nationwide gasoline rationing action. In a House hearing, Eliott E. Simpson accused large rubber firms of creating a false shortage to protect postwar interests and called the industry an economic octopus. He listed fifty executives with government roles, including Arthur Newhall of the War Production Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Eliott E. Simpson
New York City
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
United States Rubber Company
B. F. Goodrich
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
General Tire and Rubber Company
Arthur Newhall
War Production Board
Simpson
Clarence R. Bitting
United States Sugar Corporation
Senate Agriculture Committee
Stanley Grossland
The
Rubber Reserve Corporation
Bitting
Connally
Dtex
Thomas
D-Okla
Johnson
R-Calif
Rationing Hearing Sought by War Board Leaders
Hatch Spencer and Doxey chaired a meeting urging Donald M. Nelson of the War Production Board to hold hearings before nationwide gasoline rationing. WPB rationing aims to conserve tires and support airmen. Red Cross workers and American Legion members were invited. service includes a choir under Prof. Beckhelm. Dr Meeks to speak on Our Unconquerable Soul. Families of service members invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Ernest C Webb
American Legion
Paul B. Beckhelm
Meeks
Intercession Service Planned at Calvary Methodist Church
Memorial Day observance includes a special intercession service at Calvary Methodist with Dr Benjamin W Meeks as pastor. The 7 30 p m service features war time litanies and prayers for armed forces. Invitations go to local Company A and B and the State Guard section. Major John P Carson of Dietrich Field will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church
Benjamin W Meeks
State Guard
John P. Carson
Dietrich Field
Nicodemus Paint Store Brings Keystone Line to Court Street
The Nicodemus Paint Store at 30 N Court St promotes Keystone paints and varnishes Sunflexz Casein Paints rubber glass wax and cleaner floor sanding and refinishing products offering a full range of coating and polishing supplies for homes and shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Paints
Nicodemus
N. Court St
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U.S
Biddie
Brauchitsch
Edith Wickham
Hotel Frederick
A T Ernst
America
Benjamin W. Meeks
David Moberly
Wickham
Pauline Koontz
Gloria Holland
Howard Gerrich
G. E. Stovall
Salvation Army Corps
West Fifth Street
Rye de
Alaska
Greenland
U. S
United Nefiens
Soviet
Russia
la Southwest Pacific
Rte
Pac
Walla
Chad
Canada
United
PTT
Atlantic
Streaker
Merle MacNeil
Rand Toy
Josephine P. McKinney
Claude Ecker
Shirley Mae
Chester Hood
Jennings Campbell
Earl Walker
Barbara Waddell
Elaine Hamilton
William O'Neal
St Timothy’s Episcopal Church
Catonsville
Albert Mathews
J. W. Humphreys
Lancaster
Richard Johnson
Overbrook Farm
Alabama
Livingston Rogers
Alexandria
Reuben D. Rogers
Roy Warner
Detroit
Mich
Carl Hood
Carrie Gaither
Harrison E. Mullinix
Lisbon
W. Bladen Lowndes
Baltimore
Lieut
Upshur Lowndes
T. Ward Kemp
Cumberland
Charles Kemp
William Kemp
John Kemp
Ellicott City
Paul Kemp
John Lynch
Irvin Buckingham
Harvey Weer
Clayton Marriner
Bon Secours Hospital
David Hoff
David
Samuel Hoff, Jr
Gamber
Henry Mauler
Patapsco
A. O. Sorflaten
Edgar Davis
Clarke Loper
Maryland Holstein Friesian Association
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
William Russell Roberts
Galthersburg
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fila
Roberts
Norfolk
Navy
Charles A. Roberts
Gaithersburg
Quaker City
North Market Street
Phil Losophy
Phil “Phy
Frederick County National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Senate Group
Tadeo E A
Elian Ula
Nike
Him
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
N. Market St
Frederick, Md
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