Workers Return to Jobs in the Airplane Plant
Inglewood California June 11 United Press The 11th America Aviation strike is ended and the plant operates with 10 percent personnel and 100 percent efficiency Colonel Charles Branshaw announced the army now runs the plant and all workers returned unconditionally The strike began Thursday and production resumes after a brief uprising involving about 600 workers Three leaders were suspended and two more would be suspended if they entered the plant Branshaw said the action protected the best interests of the American people Production will reach 100 percent in two days as delays ease The CIO United Automobile Workers local committee urged a dignified return and the workers complied
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Inglewood
Cal
1Rth America Aviation
Charles Branshaw
Branshaw
Roosevelt
CIO United Automobile Workers Union
Calif
CIO
North American Aviation Company
Farmer Killed in Auto Accident Near Montezuma
Elmer Kire, 49, a farmer near Montezuma, was killed and his wife seriously injured when their car hit a machine driven by Charles Fra zi er three and a half miles south of town on highway 63. Sheriff J. F. Cochran said Kire attempted to pass Fra zier just as Fra zier turned onto his farm. Fra zier was uninjured.
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Montezuma
Elmer Kire
Here
Charles Fravier
J. F. Cochran
Poweshiek County
Kirk
Frazier
Iowa Rivers Recede as Flood Watch Shifts Regions
Floodwaters in southwestern Iowa receded slowly while Des Moines and Missouri rivers were nearing flood stage within 12 hours. Ottumwa and Tracy areas show limited danger, with estimates of 10 to 13 feet. Missouri River crest projected at 16 feet by Friday. Downpours eased but left acreages flooded including a 700 acre game preserve near Riverton.
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United Press
Iowa
Des Moines
Missouri
Clarinda
Ottumwa
Weather Bureau
H. A. Brown
Nishnabotna
Red Oak
Riverton
Fremont County
Bedford
Taxier County
Corning
Worl
City
Corn in Iowa Replanting After Flooded Areas
Des Moines Iowa June 11 UP Corn made progress in Iowa last week except where floods or mud from heavy rains hampered fields. North central and northeastern counties needed replanting due to floods. Early corn knee high in many areas, especially northwest. Winter wheat and fire heading and looking good. Early oat and barley varieties starting to head. Flex blooming beyond a week, beans nearly finished, maize damaged in flood zones but fair to steady elsewhere. Loss from flooding is serious in peat bogs and uplands.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charlies D. Reed
Bere
Leve
Bad Weather Cited in Bomber Crash Near Salt Lake City
Maj Don Benner blamed bad weather for the Benglas B-18 bomber crash that killed six Army airmen during a routine Salt Lake City to Chicago flight. It went down in rolling hills within an hour of takeoff as darkness fell. Benner leads the investigation into the fatal incident.
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Nsvman
Wio
Don Benner
Andien
Army
Benner
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Imaruk
Strike Settled at Aluminum Plant and Defense Pause
A strike at She of America's Clear and an agreement to resume production at Peis Aluminum and Brass in Detroit ended, restoring normal output and easing a purported threat to national defense. North American Aviation in California also returned to normal, with talks at Vitel and union officials guiding terms. Wage gains of one to five cents an hour were noted.
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She of America
Peis Aluminum and Brass Corporation
Detroit
North American Aviation
Tnaewend
Calif
Wters Comumiter
Vitel
Astington
British raid Brest by heavy bombing on invasion coast
London reports British planes hammered Brest docks and anchorages during the night aiming to cripple the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau and a cruiser thought to be Prinz Eugen. Officials say bomber strength was large and bombs possibly included giant ordnance. ships were refueling and provisioning at Brest.
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London
Brest
Scharnhorst
Gneisenau
Admiral Hipper
Prinz Eugen
Bismarck
Air Ministry
Atlantic
Hamburg
U S Navy Tests New Dive Bomber With World Class Speed
Buffalo dispatch reports Curtiss-Wright built a dive bomber designated XSB2C-1 for Navy tests next week. Navy inspector Lieut Hugh Niemzin Jr praises the plane as the fastest, longest ranging dive bomber yet, surpassing existing types and aiming for full carrier service. The weapon carries a 2080 pound bomb load and uses Cyclone power, with top speeds claimed far above German Stukas.
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Dan Rogers
United Press
Buffalo
United States
Curtiss-Wright Aeronautical Corp
Navy
Hugh R. Niemzin, Jr
Curtiss-Wright
Ttas
Manx Deputy Refers Alleged Rape Enticement Case
A Macon Cay printing case details a man accused of enticing a girl visiting grandparents into a car, beating and stripping her, while deputies from Kossuth County and City officials pursued the suspect. The incident involved an attempted gunshot to stun the victim and is described in official affidavits and statements.
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Mobile
Manx
Rainh
Kossuth
Walter Stewart
Marshis Tows
Burt
British Make 6000 Progress Near Damascus in Syria
Allied columns in Syria push toward Damascus amid fierce French resistance led by Henri Dentz. British reports say attacks near Damascus and the Damascus Amman raid proceed about 10 miles from the city. The pace remains deliberate as British aim to minimize exposure while pressing toward Beirut and Lebanon.
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Harrison Salisbury
United Press
Syria
Damascus
Beirut
London
Middle East
Ger
Henri Dentz
Lons- British
Iman
Lebanon
More Rain in Iowa Fell Last Night
Weather report from Des Moines notes further rainfall across Iowa overnight. Forecasters warn of continuing wet conditions and potential flooding in low-lying areas as rain bands move through the state. Authorities urge caution for motorists and residents near prone creeks and rivers.
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Iowa
Floods Raise Death Toll to 34 Across Midwest
United Press reports four days of rain swelled rivers from Texas to Nebraska causing at least 34 deaths and widespread property damage. Tornadoes and lightning killed 15 others, with 12 bodies recovered in Albany Texas after Lake Diller dam failure. Wheat crops in Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska suffered heavy losses as floods receded.
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United Press
Middle West
U. S. Weather Bureau
Mississippi River
Southwest
Texas
Oklaho
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Albany
Text
Joseph
Withdraws Their Correspondents
A garbled Chicago note references correspondence withdrawals and identifies persons and entities in a brief, unclear item. Despite the fragmented text, it signals a update or clarification involving Chicago Daily and two named individuals.
Sinking of the Robin Moor Prompts White House Inquiry
President Roosevelt and state officials seek a full report on the sinking of the American steamer Robin Moor in the South Atlantic. Survivors and the Osorio’s captain will provide details, with reports of a German torpedo and 11 of 46 aboard found after 19 days adrift. The Osorio carries 10 crew and one passenger to Pernambuco, Brazil, as authorities verify the incident.
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President Roosevelt
State Department
Robin Moor
South Atlantic
New York
Roosevelt
White House
Stephen T. Early
Pernambuco
Brazil
Waldemar Lucio Pereira
Pereira
United Press Office
Rio de Janeiro
Maritime Commission
Osorio
Seas Shipping Company
St. Rogue
Navy
Ger
Grand Army of Iowa names officers in Des Moines
The Grand Army of Iowa announces new officers in Des Moines succeeding J. J. Neuman as commander. The report notes changes in the state veteran organization with election details and leadership transitions.
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J. J.neuman
Grand
Ye Republic
Nora Reir
Veterans Electe Des Moines
Shenandnan
Pend
Tage
Expansion of Burlington Plant Dead Body Found in a Wood Shed
Washington June 11 The War Department authorized 7 200 000 for increasing faction ordnance facilities. Details of the proposed expansion were not disclosed. Taken, avest of saet he ced of natural causes.
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Burlington
Washington
War Department
Ordnan
Tagien
Postmasters Held District Convention
UP dispatch reports the district convention of postmasters as the Ieva National League re elected L. S. Gambs to first vice president Atexa Batu as secretary treasurer and five others named.
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Marshallicarn
Ieva National League
L. S. Gambs
Atexa
Baturetary
Sev
Ship Survivors To Give Facts On Robin Moor Sinking
Eleven survivors of the sunken American steamer Robin Moor arrived in Pernambuco Brazil with details of the loss. Thirty five others, including seven passengers and crew, were missing and feared lost. Brazilian ships and the Osorio searched the area as U S diplomats prepared to interview survivors and relay accounts to Washington.
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Pernambuco
Bazil
UPI
Robin Moor
South
Robin Moot
Osorio
United States
Phiilip P. Williams
Rio de Janeiro
Walter J. Linthicum
State Department
Jefferson Caffery
Brazil
Waldemar Lucio Pereira
United Press
Washington
Idol of Boy Scouts Dies in Suffern Home
Daniel Car died at his Suffern New York home aged 11 in a tragedy that stunned the local Boy Scouts who had long celebrated him as a natural leader and model of American values.
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Daniel Carter Beard
Boy Scouts of America
N.Y
Daniel Car Bi
Imwa
Priority divisions to form potential American expeditionary force
Two divisions, the Marine Corps and an Army Infantry unit, are being prepared with first call on equipment and trained men. They could form the core of a task force for emergencies but there are no immediate plans to deploy abroad. First Marines are at Parris Island after training in Guantanamo. first Army division at Fort Devens.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United States
Portugal
Roosevelt
Azores
Cape Verde Islands
Atlantic
United Press
Martinique
Portuguese Islands
Parris Island
S. C
United States’ Caribbean
Guantanamo
Cuba
Fort Devers
Mass
George C. Marshall
House Appropriations Committee
Iowa Federation of Labor Holds Annual Convention
Delegates of the Iowa Federation of Labor met to elect officers for the coming year. Des Moines president A A Crouch and Dubuque treasurer J Z Brown were reappointed without opposition. Sioux City incumbent Charles N Savage and Joseph S Meering vie for vice president with four other nominees from Davenport, Des Moines and Sioux City.
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Cedar Rauids
UPI
Iowa State Federation of Labor
A.A. Crouch
Des Moines
J. Z. Brown
Dubuque
Lary
Charles N. Savage
Sioux City
Josephs. Meering
Garden Peck
Couns F. Garnett
Sioux Cie
Ant Com
Davenport
Créar Rami
Les Paulend Geerse Erties Rudder
Wootkee
Plant Shutdown By Shortage Of Parts In Cleveland
Translation of a garbled 19th century notice hints at a plant in Cleveland halting operations due to scarce parts. It mentions shipments, employee impact, and possible reopening once supply lines normalize, reflecting manufacturing fragility amid disrupted logistics.
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Wyoming
U.S
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Des Howes
Moines
Ruth
Chicago Daily
David M. “Cor Tan
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Iowa Federation OF Labor Met
Cleveland
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