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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1941

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Submarine O-9 Entombed Deep Under Sea Bottom

Navy leaders weigh salvage chances as divers stand by and the Falcon reports cork oil and decking at about 440 feet of water. No life signs detected aboard the sunken submarine O-9. crew of 33 presumed dead.

Associated Press Portsmouth N. H Navy High Command Frank Knox Knox Washington Dmiral John D. Wainright Falcon Richard Edwards Crewink New London Onn Edwards the &Scue Portsmouth Lany Yard Chewink Ar

Summer Arrives Officially Amid Heat Wave in Portsmouth

The almanac marks summer at 2:34 p m but Portsmouth felt it early with temperatures in the 90s across the region. High reached 90 in Portsmouth with forecasters predicting two more hot days as a stagnant air mass and bright sun kept temperatures up. Local observers noted cool nights and widespread heat effects from the Dakotas to the Atlantic as heat persisted.

Portsmouth Dakotas Atlantic HA. Schirrman Regis Sherman

Judge Beatty Dies After Long Illness in Portsmouth

Prominent Scioto county attorney and former probate judge Judge Thomas C. Beatty died at his home Friday afternoon after months of illness. He served as probate judge from 1909 to 1917 and as city solicitor earlier. A Republican, he remained active in county politics and celebrated by his grandson’s Annapolis naval academy success. He once taught school and studied at National Normal university before reading law.

Thomas C. Beatty 10Th Street Atorney Judge Beatty Masonic Temple Scioto County Bonser’s Run Friendship Sugar Grove Hogan National Normal University Lebanon

Senate U K s Alien Power To President

The Senate approved legislation granting President Roosevelt broad power to regulate entry and exit of citizens and aliens during war. The measure returns to the House to consider Taft's amendment limiting the power for citizens to the current emergency. The draft allows entry or departure controls when two or more nations are at war. senator Van Nuys urged speedy action to curb saboteurs spies and propagandists.

Washington Senate Roosevelt United States House Taft (R Ohio van Nuys Indiana Deent

City Manager Discussion Set for Tonight

City council meets in a 7 pm special session to select a temporary city manager while Colonel Windom is on a yearlong leave. The meeting follows an informal Friday night conference at city hall with Mayor Clayton and council members.

Ross E. Windom Windom Leedom Harold Clayton George Koerner Albert E. Pressler R. G. Bryan Colonel Windom J. F. Parkinson Cincinnati Clayton

Britain will keep eight member war cabinet unchanged

London June 21 the government announced no changes to Britain's eight man war cabinet. It denied reports that General Andrew McNaughton would join the cabinet. Parliament had debated Churchill's workload and possible expansion or imperial inclusion of other empire units.

London Britain House of Commons No. 10 Downing Street Andrew McNaughton Commons Churchill Ministry of Defense

Men Over 29 to Receive Army Draft Deferment

St Joseph county draft board No 4 announced they will not call men who have reached age 29 for selective service until Congress acts on a proposal to lower the top age limit from 36 to 28. Two men aged 29 received deferments after being ordered to report to Ft. Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis.

South Bend Ind St. Joseph County Draft Board No. 4 Congress Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis

United States orders Italian consulates closed and officials removed

The United States orders all Italian consulates in the U S closed and Italian consular officers expelled by July 15 while American embassies in Berlin and Rome arrange their return. The move accompanies a demand for Nazi reparations over the sinking of the S S Robin Moor and a warning against further interference with U S shipping.

Washington United States Sumner Welles Berlin Rome Welles Robin Moor U. S Germany S. S Roosevelt Congress

Dickinson seeks new trial in embezzlement case

Mrs. Agnes B. Dickinson, a disbarred Columbus attorney, asks for a new trial after conviction for embezzling 10800 dollars from an incompetent guardianship estate. Common Pleas Judge Cecil J. Randall overruled a similar bid by Dickinson and withheld a Marysville reformatory sentence after she said she would appeal.

Columbus Agnes B. Dickinson Common Pleas Cecil J. Randall Dickinson Marysville Court of Appeals

Ford in Trace Radical Changes Seen

Wage increases for about 120 Ford workers were indicated as Detroit mass meeting attendees prepared to ratify a CIO contract enabling a union shop and dues checkoff for the first time in U S auto history. The pact retroactive to signing sets wages at least equal to top rates in related industries and requires CIO representation for most Ford workers.

Ford Motor Detroit United Auto Workers Washington

Peace Hope in Strike at Ohio Plant Faces

The Curtiss-Wright warplane factory in Columbus faces a stalled strike as 150 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local members walk off. A settlement seems unlikely soon despite a visit from a production office representative. Leaders plan a Monday meeting to press for talks while Ohio Bell crews work inside the plant, with union and non union tensions cited.

Curtiss-Wright Columbus Office of Production Management A. Z. Larsson International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers A. F. of Ohio Bell Telephone Co W. E. Scott Southwestern Ohio Telephone Workers, Inc National Labor Relations Board

Temperatures Reported by Observer Schirrman

Observer Schirrman records today at 11 am temperature 84 with a 60 degree low. Yesterday peaked at 90 with a 60ish minimum. A year ago the high was 77 and the low 46.

Schirrman

Deadlock Deepens In Berlin Battles Over Russia And Levant

Reports from Berlin cite a deadlock between Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany with bloodshed or a late compromise likely. Turkish and Syrian fronts show Vichy forces holding Damascus amid heavy shelling as British and Free French push toward Lebanon and Palestine.

Vichy Damascus RAF Russia Nazi Germany Turkey Red Army Near East Syria Tamerlane Kissoue Mezze Baghdad Mos Oly Itish Lebanon Beirut Cairo Berlin Levant Germany Suez Canal Ankara Rumania Hungary Slovakia

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