Y M C A Campaign Seeks 42 000 Goal With Matching Offer
The City Y M C A drive reports $31 49k to date toward a 42 000 home goal. Mrs. Grant Williams pledges to match every 1000 raised above 32 000 up to 42 000, boosting efforts as teams push for the victory dinner Tuesday.
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Mrs. Williams
Grant Williams
Gallia
Union Streets
A. Graves Williams
L. Williams
First Christian Church
C. L. Ferguson
Frank Goebert
R. L. Dickinson
Ohio
National
Y. M. C. A. Council
Selby Parleys To Be Resumed In Labor Talks
Negotiations between Selby Shoe Co executives and Elby local United Shoeworkers officials resume at 1 p.m. Tuesday in an effort to reach a new contract. John E. Addicks of Cincinnati will attend as conciliation commissioner. Union leaders authorized potential strike if needed and pressed for checkoff union dues and representation.
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Selby Shoe Co
Elby
United Shoeworkers Merica
Udeavor
John E. Addicks
Cincinnati
Department of Labor
Addicks
Selby Union
Pence
Fragmentary Youth Message Sparks Mixed Feelings
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a playful or affectionate note about children and parents. The garbled text mentions Sigrid and a grand tone, suggesting a lighthearted scene or quotation, but concrete facts or a clear event are unreadable.
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Sigrid
Anta
Holbrook College Reinstated Authority to Grant Degrees
The Ohio Attorney General ruled the state education department overstepped in revoking Alfred Holbrook College's degree granting power at Manchester. The opinion states the department lacked authority to revoke authority for colleges that had met standards and granted degrees before current college law was enacted.
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Columbus
Alfred Holbrook College
Manchester
State Department of Education
Thomas J. Herbert
Department of Education
Herbert
Education Department
Air corps chief recounts Mediterranean attack
General George H. Brett chief of the United States Army Air Corps said a plane carrying him was fired on by axis destroyers while crossing the Mediterranean from England. He reported the aircraft was not hit and continued to Cairo.
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Cairo
Egypt
George H. Brett
United States Army Air Corps
Mediterranean
Brett
England
Governors Conference on Civil Defense Problems
In Chicago on December 1 Major La Guardia of New York summoned governors and defense officials from 14 states to a conference on victim defense problems. John W. Bricker of Ohio was among those invited.
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Chicago
Major la Guardie
New York
John W. Bricker
Ons
British Axis Retreat Route in Libya
Berlin dispatch reports German advance units fleeing Rostov in Russia face the Red Army counter thrust toward Moscow. Soviet and Donets basin action threaten to cut off German rear guards while Berlin claims ongoing siege of Leningrad and asserts stronger forces in place. Meanwhile British gains reach the Mediterranean coast along the Gulf of Sirte signaling a potential Libyan victory with Vichy officials meeting Hitler about North Africa strategy.
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Rostov
Red Army
Moscow Radio
Pravda
Donets
Sea of Azov
Taganrog
Leningrad
Moscow
Libya
Berlin
Hamburg
Emden
High Command
North Africa
Mediterranean
Gulf of
Sirte
Agedabia
Tripoli
Vichy
French North Africa
Germany
Marshal Petain
Admiral Darlan
Hitler
Orleans
Occupied Zone
Weather Log From Observer Schirrman
Observer Schirrman reports today at 11 am temperature 48 with a low of 33. It notes yesterday's high 66 and compares to last year on the same date with a high 55 and low 35.
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Schirrman
Three Portsmouth Auto Crashes Injure Three
Three Portsmouth residents were injured in multiple Sunday accidents as five drivers were arrested by police and state patrol. Janet Glockner suffered a cut above the right eye in a collision involving Jim Vetter and a post office truck at Ninth and Findlay. Edgar Plummer drove the government truck. The truck overturned on its side. William Kirsch was bruised after being struck on Boundary near Charles street. Carl Powell drove north on Boundary where a pedestrian was struck and moved home. Homer Hamilton sustained minor injuries when his truck collided with another vehicle on route 23 near Wakefield. Dallas Hamilton, 20, was the truck driver. Ernest Gardner drove the other car. Police noted the Dunworth Distribution Co truck involved.
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Portsmouth
Janet Glockner
Edward Glockner
23Rd Street
Jim Vetter
Fourth Street
Ninth and
Findlay Street
Edgar Plummer
Waller Street
Vetter
Ninth Street
William Kirsch
Charles Street
Boundary Street
Carl Powell
Scioto Trail
Boundary
Homer Hamilton
Chillicothe Street
Route
Wakefield
Roosevelt board ends 23 hour session in rail labor stalemate
President Roosevelt's fact finding board extended talks into a second day seeking to avert a 350000 railroad strike. A near 23 hour marathon left no report to the president and indicated a split between five operating brotherhoods and 14 nonoperating groups on the tentative settlement terms.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wayne L. Morse
Three Bills Target Defense Industry Strikes in Congress
Washington December 1 Congress faces a choice of three house bills to curb strikes in defense related industries. Representative Smith Virginia proposes outlawing jurisdictional strikes banning mass picketing freezing open or closed shop status and secret ballot votes before strikes. The labor committee favors a 60 day cooling off period with mediation and possible plant seizure. Representative Vinson Georgia backs compulsory arbitration.
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Washington
Congress
House
Smith
Virginia
Labor Committee
National Defense Mediation Board
Vinson
Georgia
Japan Chooses To Continue Pacific Talks Amid Crisis
Japanese cabinet, after a special session led by Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo, decides to press on with negotiations with the United States in Washington despite wide rifts over pacific issues. Domei notes great differences in views but continuity of talks rather than conflict is expected.
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Adolf Hitler
Japan
United States
Pacific
Domei
Tokyo
Shigenori Togo
Washington
Hull
Togo
America
Hull And Envoys Confer Again
Japanese envoys No mura and Kurusu met with Secretary Hull for more than an hour in Washington but brought no reply to Hull's last week document restating the American position on the Far Eastern crisis. They said no final decision yet and that further talks may occur. Roosevelt returned from Warm Springs to monitor developments.
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Washington
Japan
Hull
Kichisaburo Nomura
Saburo Kurusu
Kurusu
Nomura
Mr. Hull
Shot Kills Youth at Home in Athens
Athens, December 1. Dick Hughes an 18 year old Ohio University freshman died from a rifle bullet wound to the head. The weapon discharged accidentally while he was examining it at his home.
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Athens
Dick Hughes
M. D. Hughes
Ohio University
General McNair says troops could fight but losses would be heavy
Lieutenant General Lesley J. McNair, chief of staff, urged continued training after six months of maneuvers across Tennessee, North and South Carolina. He warned even with complete equipment the forces could fight effectively but with unduly heavy losses against a German adversary.
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Onroe
N.C
U. S
Lesley J. McNair
Army General Headquarters
Ineses
Governor Refuses Pardon for Six Klan Floggers
Atlanta December 1 Governor Eugene Talmadge declined to grant pardons or paroles to six men convicted as floggers identified as Ku Klux Klan members. The decision followed a sensational hearing held last week.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Forces Put On Alert In Manila Amid Far East Tensions
U S armed forces in Manila were in readiness as fears of conflict in the region rose. British reinforcements arrived in Burma while Thai defenses and French Indo China troop movements increased pressure. Alerts extended to Corregidor and Cavite, with consular advisories urging Americans to depart Shanghai and Bangkok issuing warnings to residents.
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United States
Philippines
Far East
Burma
Thailand
China
Corregidor
Manila Bay
Cavite
Olongapo
Shanghai
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