AFL urges probe of Thurman Arnold in anti trust drive
The American Federation of Labor asked for an investigation of Thurman Arnold to assess alleged use of his position for personal gain and to challenge the National Labor Relations Board. The convention adopted reports accusing Arnold of waging a destructive anti labor campaign and highlight a Chicago federal court dismissal of his civil anti trust action against musicians.
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Toronto
American Federation of Labor
Thurman Arnold
Anti-Trust
National Labor Relations Board
CIO
Matthew Woll
Arnold
Executive Council
Supreme Court
Hutcheson
AFL Carpenters Union
Organized Labor
Arriola
Daniel J. Tobin
The
Teamsters
James C. Petrillo
Musicians Union
Chicago
Flying Forts batter Tobruk in day of North Africa air battles
Cairo reports United States Army Flying Fortresses pounded Tobruk’s Axis harbor while British fighters repelled a fierce Axis air assault over Malta. About 24 Axis planes were shot down and roughly 30 damaged in the Malta action, Maltese defense claims noting heavy but inaccurate anti-aircraft fire.
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Cairo
United States
Tobruk
Malta
RAF Bombs North Germany In Moderate Night Raid
RAF bombers attacked industrial northern Germany last night, losing two aircraft. The Air Ministry said the raid was of moderate scope compared with prior mass raids. German radio claimed several bombers were shot down as alarms sounded in northern coastal towns. A Copenhagen report noted three British raiders shot down on Danish soil after crossing Germany.
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London
Germany
Air Ministry
Copenhagen
Berlin
Denmark
Adolf Hitler
Christian
Holland
Norway
New Order
Questionnaires Mailed To B And C Gas Ration Holders
The Ra-Doming Board is sending renewal questionnaires to about 600 B and C gas ration book holders as many expire this month. Forms request name address vehicle details and mileage data plus changes since original application. Renewals will be processed after review with interviews possible for discrepancies.
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Ra- Doming Board
Defense
County seeks to keep WPA clothing in Frederick County
County Commissioner Charles G. Gelsbert announced the county wants to retain every piece of clothing from the WPA stockroom at Winchester Hall. The State Welfare Department requisitioned about 1,700 garments not yet distributed, and officials consider delaying the shipment to Baltimore for 30 to 60 days to allow local distribution. Ruth Jones was asked to petition the state, while custodian Luther Baumgardner offered to oversee any inventory. Local demand for the garments exists as residents request aid despite the requisition and prior distribution notices.
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Frederick County
WPA
Winchester Hall
Charles G. Gelsbert
State Department of Welfare
Frederick County Welfare Board
Baltimore
Geisbert
Ruth Jones
Grisbert
Luther Baumgardner
WIA
Winchester
Mal
Cruiser Sunk By Japs Carried Saito's Ashes
Washington reports that the USS Astoria, one of three heavy U S cruisers, carried the ashes of former Japanese Ambassador Hirosi Saito home from Annapolis in 1939 after services. The ship, named for Astoria Oregon, had 49 officers and 850 enlisted men and cost 11 951 000 to build, commissioned April 2.
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Washington
U. S. S. Astoria
United States
Solomon Islands
Hirosi Saito
Japan
Saiiet
Annapolis
Astoria
Ore
Puget Sound
Wash
Sacrifices of Well Paid Workers Nonsense
Basil C. MacLean of Rochester, president of the American Hospital Association, said at a war conference that there is much note about sacrifices by well paid industrial war workers while lower paid hospital workers gain little recognition. He noted hospital payrolls must rise to peace-time levels, but cannot compete with inflated wage schedules of war industries.
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St. Louis
Basil C. MacLean
Rochester
American Hospital Association
Miuniwothers
U S Merchant Ship Sunk Off West Coast
The Navy reported an enemy submarine sank a medium United States merchant vessel off the Pacific coast. The attack occurred several days earlier and survivors have landed at a west coast port. Recovery resumes in New York markets as stocks rebound with cautious optimism over wartime prospects and Senate tax leniency on corporate measures.
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U. S
Washington
Navy
Hag Land
Pacific
New York
Senate
Goering Accumulated War Profits and Far-Flung Bets
BBC multi language broadcasts claim Hermann Goering hid a vast war profit fortune with about 8 million dollars in foreign accounts including the United States. He allegedly owns a villa near Stockholm bought in his sister in law name and plans to reside there after a German collapse.
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New York
British Broadcasting Company
Europe
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
United States
CBS
Appelviken
Stockholm
Frau von Willemovitz-Moellen
Chicago
Wlgulien
BBC
Nucky Johnson To Get Supreme Court Review
Washington reports the Supreme Court agreed to review the antitrust conviction of the American Medical Association and the District of Columbia Medical Society, questioning whether medicine is a trade under the Sherman Act. Also granted reviews for Enoch Johnson and Thomas J Pendergast in related cases.
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Washington
Supreme Court
American Medical Association
District of Columbia Medical Society
the Cours
Enoch Lo (Nucky) Johnson
Atlantic City
Thomas J Pender- Rast
Kansas City
Ato. HL
District of Columbia
Group Health Association, Inc
Catlinsia
Policeman Wounded In Battle With Bandits
Steubenville Ohio report states policeman William Eddy was shot through the side during a morning gunfight with three bandits believed fleeing from Pennsylvania. Operator Cowles identified the wounded officer after the assailants opened fire on him and another officer in a brief exchange of shots.
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Steubenville
O. Oc
Senesaf Pennsylvana Haiduas
Toker Cowles
William Eddy
Cowles
Eddy
Strum Ishan
Eres
Engine Boiler Explodes In Hamlet Killing Engineer
A boiler explosion on a Norfolk and Western line near Hamlet, Virginia, killed engineer J A Robertson aged 56 and left fireman J L Stafford missing. Railway officials said the two men were from Hamlet and the incident occurred as the crew worked in heavy fog and rough sea conditions. Police and railway officials continued a search for Stafford amid unconfirmed reports of further casualties.
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Norfels
C. BE
Hamlet
Bell
J. A. Robertson
J. L. Stafford
Forfeit Collateral For Shouting Fire Crackers
Police Court records show collateral forfeitures after a Sunday night arrest of three youths and a girl for sparklers in the city limits. Police expect the action to curb fireworks noise in College Terrace and Airport areas, with two or more youths possibly involved.
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Upper College Terrace
Omcer
Howard O. Flook
Collaleras
Oseph Griffin
West Third Street
Ann Smith
Ernest Helfenstein
J& East Second Street
James Bowers
Dill Avenue
William Miller
Rosement Avenue
Robert Hackey
Edward Smith
West Patrick Street
Smith
Manuel M. Weinberg
Walter Bowens
Walkersville
Raymond
Decision to Sell Farm Valid Despite Unpaid Price
A Frederick county farmer's pre death decision to sell a 110 acre farm to his son was upheld as a valid and enforceable contract. The court found Benton Stull and wife agreed to sell to Guy B Stull for 8000 dollars, with delivery planned around April 1941 and possession already taken by Guy. Trustees were appointed to convey the land for 8000 dollars with six percent interest from April 1 1941, deducting taxes paid by Benton Stull.
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Frederick County
I Circuit Court
Edward S. Delaplaine
Marian Webster Stull
Benton Stull
Everett R. Stull
Lulu Gaver
Merri] Stottlemyer
Guy B. Stull
Ray Stull
Lewistown
Guy Stull
Orphans Court
Everett
Woodsboro Savings Bank
Frederick
Everett Stull
Guy
Grayson Stull
William M. Storm
Holden
Feiton
W. ©. McSherry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
John Oxley
Storm
Christmas Social at Summers Home
Members sang three songs including Climbing Jacob's Ladder and Pack Up Your Troubles with Mrs Summers guiding scripture and Miss Renn leading prayer. Prizes were awarded, and refreshments served as the group planned a November meeting at Mrs Summers's home at 215 West Patrick Street.
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Faithful Circle
Grace Reformed Church School
R. L. Day
Ezra Hoffman
Margaret Railing
Bessie Shaff
Dorsey Culler
Beerin Poole
Roy Nikirk
Harry Umberger
R. C. Thomas
America
Edgar Hargett
R. E. Hartman
Phyllis Haller
C. W. Gregory
Carrie Boone
Ransom Lewis
Fred Stockman
West South Street
Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School
Helen Fagan
William Hemp
Alla Renn
Enma Faust
Helen Grossnickle
Cornelia Wachter
Thelma Muir
Ruth Creeger
Mable Summers
Pauline. Ramsburg
Fagan
Lewis Boyer
Grassnickle
Summers
Renn
Heather
Faust
Creeger
Mate Summers
West
Patrick Street
Here's How I Licked Wartime Constipation
A wartime relief tale credits Kellogg's All-Bran for solving constipation by adding dietary bulk. The narrator notes prior temporary fixes failed to address the cause and urges balanced meals and water. Kellogg's All-Bran is produced in Battle Creek.
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Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
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NEW York Mirror
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Nicodemus Paint
North Court St. Frederich, Md
Frederick City
Jace Aiahe
WM. BR. Slemmer
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Liberty Finance Corporation
N. Market St Frederick, 3Rd
South Sea Islands
Asia
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
American Bankers’ Association
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Kemp
Carmack
Swift
Duff's Devil’s Food
Gamay
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