Senate Nears Showdown on War Labor Bills
Washington March 23 The Senate faced a clash over a drive to move war labor legislation from committee to the floor amid administration doubts and budding revolt within the ranks. Sen Herring aims to overhaul labor politics to curb strikes and end support for the 40 hour week, while Sen Lac OkMd backs repeal efforts, triggering swift political maneuvering as Congress weighs defense industry controls.
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Utah
Hering
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End of Langer Case Hoped in Senate
In a fragmented report the Senate faced a vote early this week on a six month old case involving Senator Langer. Majority Leader Barkley urged a swift resolution. State officials and supporters pressed for a settlement, while opponents urged patience.
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K of C Opens Special Week at St Folt’s Church
The San Antonio Knights of Columbus opened a special week with a Sunday mass at St Folot’s Church Tad Ayna. Rev Patrick Feeney chaplain presided and a ceremonial fairha degree was represented by local Knights. Judge Buckley and J Hayls attended the mass.
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San Antonio
Jap Plane Carrier Sunk Off Bali, 27000-Ton Carrier Hits
London dispatch citing Australian reports says a 27,000 ton Japanese aircraft carrier was torpedoed off Bali on March 3. Submariners report the ship as sunk or out of action for a long period after flames leaped 150 feet and the carrier became obscured by smoke.
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INS
Dutch East Indies
Bali
London Daily Telegraph
United Nations
Comermander
Enemey
Tyler
Advertising For All-Out War Urged
New Brunswick New Jersey March 2 The federal government must turn on the full power of advertising to sell the need for hard fighting says Professor Frank Hutchinson of Rutgers University The program requires planned bought and paid for publicity Amateur writers and contructing publishers cannot carry the road pay ahead The auto industry could donate planes and tanks Washington must use methods to mobilize public support through psychology bond buying and labor management signals
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Frank 5. Hutchinson
Rutgers University Sefiont of Journalism
Hutchinsen
Washington
Victory Vowed On Old Tronsides Amid War Remembrance
In Boston relatives and surviving crew members of the Jacob Jones and Truxton gathered aboard the U S S Constitution to honor the dead. Rear Admiral Arthur Carpenter vowed that the enemy will not conquer and that the fleet will fight to the bitter end, as the two destroyers were lost in storms off New Jersey and Newfoundland respectively.
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Arthur S. Carpenter
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Plane Union Asks Status On Aircraft Labor Group
DUFPALD March 23. The Aircraft Employees Union in Buffalo asked President Roosevelt to have the U S Army decide whether the union should be disestablished. Leo Kvleghaum, Aircraft president, said the issue hinges on whether the industry is independent labor or controlled by a company. A hearing into charges of bad prattines was held before Myers last fall. Roosevelt was told the Army would be ready to find reliable facts on influent.
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Fourth Victim in Road Crash Named
The fourth victim of a auto bus collision near Vere is named as Professor Tom Rousse, a Texas Longhorn debate coach. The death toll includes Hart's charred body, with other victims Walter Hutson Kok ernot of Longview, Fletcher of Big Spring, and Vaughn A. Pate of Brady. Morgenthau to rest in Washington after brief Arizona trip.
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Group Yanks In Hongkong
Jap gonsui Kimura said United States citizens interned were housed together and formed their own committee to represent them to Japanese authorities. He named William Hunt and Gilson of Standard Oil as key organizers, while U S Consuls Addison Southard and John Brains marked homes amid the wrecked consulate during the Hong Kong siege.
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Randolph to Hear Lady Minstrels at Field Hangar
Randolph to hear Lady Minstrels presented Thursday at 3 16 p m in Hangar R at the field Applauded by the N C Club the show will feature two mats with a sweetheart parade during intermission Vern Seland directs the Randolph fink orchestra will play
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Jap Internees Bound for Manzanar Camp
One thousand Japanese men, first group toward a 40,000-strong camp, headed to Manzanar California. They travel by auto caravan from Pasadena and by rail from Los Angeles to a government project colony where they will work for 50 dollars monthly after the war and contribute 15 dollars monthly for food. Dormitories rise as 400 carpenters speed frame work on more buildings. When finished the colony will span 48 city blocks with a recreation center and gym. Inside, inoculated by military guard, no liquor will be allowed and strict discipline will govern under Captain Jack Hayes in charge of the anti alias police.
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Nazis Try Ruse On Norse Ships in Axis Broadcast
Oslo reports German radio claimed Norwegian ships should wait at Kusate Island and other ports for a Japanese occupied route. The broadcast promised ships would not be interned and crews would receive humane treatment, while owners faced payment incentives and nearby patrols. The Norwegian government in London called the broadcast a new Axis attempt to seize Norwegian shipping.
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Hunger strike riot at Eastern State Penitentiary claims life
Philadelphia reports that convicts refusing food sparked a riot on the third day of a hunger strike at Eastern State Penitentiary. Authorities say one prisoner, Joseph Antieliski, 23, suffocated during the disturbance while others allegedly set fires in their cells against sugar rations.
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Draft Seeks Craftsmen
Washington reports the selective service system began a broad survey to determine vocational backgrounds of registrants registered February 16. The questionnaire asks about aptitudes from upholstery fabric work to woodworking machine operation and will be sent to previous and future registrants to identify individuals with scientific qualifications needed for the war effort.
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Washington
Whal
Joel
National Sentative Service
U S Begins Operation of Railroad
The federal government seized the Toledo, Peoria and Western railroad under Roosevelt order, taking native management and placing operation under federal control until labor disputes are settled. J. W. Barriger named federal manager with ten others guiding operations, while McNear holds title and remains outside day-to-day duties. Labor groups had rejected arbitration.
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George F. McNean Jr
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J. W. Barriger
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Effner
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Brotherhoods of Railroad
Near Austin to Disburse Old Age Aid Nationwide
A federal program near Austin will send nearly 16 900 dollars monthly to individual recipients. The manager reports monthly disbursements under the old age assistance scheme, hoping to aid eligible persons across the region.
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12 Counties Gain 100000 From War
A March 23 report from Austin notes construction of an army ramps sand and nineneshin plant by Central Texas is expected to swell the population of 12 Central Texas counties by about 100,000. The survey identifies commerce impacts and demographic shifts anticipated from military activity.
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Army Ramps
Texas
Soi Merce
Pulpit Student Joins Infantry
George J. Staples Ancut a pulpit student from Union Theological Seminary in Interwar Wisconsin is reported to join the infantry as an officer. A Brackenridge High School and Schweiner Institute graduate, he completed Presbyterian College in Clinton, entered Camp Medlellan for officer training, and was commissioned a lieutenant before leaving for Camp Jerks.
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George J. Staples
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Creamery Theft Suspects Arrested In Highland Case
Two men tied to a Highland creamery burglary are jailed after $500 in cash and checks were taken Friday night on West Ashby Place. One suspect, a former employee, was arrested locally after buying railroad tickets. another, Moxlean, previously a dairy supplier, was detained in Austin. Agents say thieves removed hinge pins to enter the creamery office.
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Golden Anniversary for St Mary’s University Faculty
Three to Observe 5.M. Service at St Mary’s University marks a golden anniversary for a group of faculty members. The celebration includes a high mass at 10 am at San Perngudo Cathedral led by Archbishop Robert K. Luedy, followed by a clergy dinner at noon and a public reception at 6 pm on the university campus. Attending are Very Rev. BI former provincial, Rev. Paul A. Rosner librarian, and Rev. John G. Kress director of the university hookbindery.
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Wing Kim Seeks Em Topple Amid War Turmoil
Wing Kin, a Chinese laundry owner in Brooklyn, contemplates joining a U S unit to wound the enemy, expressing a stubborn resolve to see the invasion reversed. He expresses pride in the United Nations and vows to fight alongside Allied forces.
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Knudsen Sees Bishop Raps No Hours Crisis Army Plan
Houston report notes Gen Knudsen argues no labor shortage nationwide, favors keeping a 40 hour week now. Bishop O’Hara warns against pushing women into the Army as the 140,000 Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps debate continues.
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Legion Shies at Labor Resolution
AUSTIN March 2 The state executive committee of the American Legion yesterday failed to pass a resolution urging Congress to dispense with the 40 hour week and to adopt legislation to curb contractor profiteering. Mineral Wells was chosen for the annual state meeting August 26.
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Slaughter of 12000 Nazis Told in Soviet Report
Moscow dispatch reports Soviet sources stating 12000 German soldiers were killed in the Kalinin sector between March 11 and 21. The Red Army also claimed destruction of substantial air and ground units northwest of Moscow as spring operations loom. Berlin rhetoric spoke of offensive plans and health-related rest for von Rundstedt amid ongoing Donets and Crimea actions.
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Pioneer of Bar For Women Dies
New York reports the death of 62 year old restaurateur Tacquirs Bustanoby who pioneered women friendly dining in the city. He introduced restaurant dancing and opened the first venue welcoming women, paying staff like Rudolph Valentina ten dollars weekly.
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Heart Attack Claims San Antonio Man In Sunny Funeral Day
Funeral arrangements set for 49 year old Dames B Strik Fant found dead at home on Lyons Street Sunny afternoon. Report notes cause of death as heart attack. Local authorities continuing inquiry into the incident as family and friends recall the deceased's life and ties to the community.
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Toland Defends War Profit Claims Before Hearing
Edmund Toland counsel for the House told a heating committee that excess profits tax is the sole remedy for war profit dissipation. He cited expenses by Jack and Hebbs of Goldnard Ohio, a 1940 firm formed by Bedford, and a navy order with 100 percent transition. Toland alleged exorbitant salaries totaling 145000 last year.
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Ohio
Mexico Doubles Coast Sailors Pay Change Official Order
Mexico raises pay for navy sailors serving on the Pacific coast. Officials in Mexico City announce a doubling of salaries for coast guard personnel under the new order. The measure aims to improve housing and living conditions for crew aboard Pacific stations.
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