Deaths of Prominent Persons in America List Obituaries
Obituary notes list Victor Wagner of Rochester a 64 year old cellist and first conductor of the Eastman Theater Orchestra. Also noted are Dr. William Peterfield Trent a 71 year old editor and Columbia professor emeritus. James T. Morrison a 69 year old president of the Pullman Railroad. and Rear Admiral George Julian Meyers 58, San Pedro coast guard officer.
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Rochester
Victor Wagner
Eastman Theater Orchestra
William F. Trent
Roosevelt Reports on Blockade Warning and Shipping Plan
President Roosevelt and Ambassador Kennedy discuss British blockade impacts on neutral vessels and explore reviving American merchant marine. They aim to shift cargo routes to U S ships, expand trade outside Western Europe, and boost Southern pine lumber shipments to Europe.
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Roosevelt
Joseph P. Kennedy
Great Britain
Kennedy
U. S. Maritime Commission
U. S
Western Europe
United States
London
New York City
State Department
Neutral policy stance cited in wartime remarks
A speaker asserts the United States should remain neutral and avoid war, noting that Britain and France did not expect US entry and that the Allies did not fault America for neutrality. He adds that the British were never misled about the US position.
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United States
Germany
America
Britain Defends Blockade as Sound in International Law
British sources state the U S note declaring the blockade of German exports illegal will be carefully examined while affirming the blockade rests on a sound basis in international law.
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Britain
London, Dee
United States
Renowned pianist Ernest Schelling Dies at 63
Famed concert pianist conductor and composer Ernest Schelling died at his New York home at 7 AM. He was 63 and suffered a cerebral embolism. He leaves bride Pegey Marshall Schelling, 21, whom he married last August in Berne. Funeral plans expected for Sunday. His first wife Lucie Howe Draper died in 1933.
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New York
Ernest Schelling
Schelling
Park Avenue
Pegey Marshall Schelling
Vincent Astor
Miss Marshall
Berne
Switzerland
Lucie Howe Draper
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Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
Ance
Oes
Ignace Paderewaki
Victor. Wagner
Lakimis
San Pedro
Calif
Geor Julian Meyers
Coeuslander
Force
Tle. E. McDonald
Waco, Tex
T. E. McDonald
Baylor University Law School
Wartin
AREEN _ New
York
Martin Green
Newwep ApeEr Maar
Portsssia
U. U.S
Europe
Bergen
Norway
Spain
Wiebe
Order-In-Council
White House
Joseph Kennedy
M. Siege Stone
Famous Continental Distillers
N. Salina St
Willow St
Bond
Dia
Chenille
Francis, Mulroy
Ovea
Jean Patou
Rusel Mori
Jay-Cobbs
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