Roosevelt Acts in Price Control Deadlock
President Roosevelt personally intervened to block specialized farm concessions in wartime price control legislation. He hosted a White House conference with five House members as a joint committee prepares to blend Senate and House bills. The Wickard Henderson dispute centers on veto power over farm price ceilings and parity based raises, with talks hinting at prior secretary consultation to ease tensions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
House
Senate
Ferees
Wickard - Henderson
Wickard
Leon Henderson
Daylight Saving Compromise and Farm Price Debates
In Washington a middle of the road proposal aims to please farm state lawmakers and the President, trading parity rules for 110 percent parity with 1919–29 averages. Senate and House wrangle over daylight saving time, civilian defense funding, and defense housing. LaGuardia gains unlimited civilian defense spending in the Senate, while the House moves control to the War Department with a $100 million cap.
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Roosevelt
House
Senate House
Senate
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
War Department
Ohio Editor Joins Censorship Bureau in Washington
N Howard editor of the Cleveland News left Cleveland for Washington to serve in the press division of the office of censorship. He is the first among active newspaper editors to accept a censorship post and is noted leader in journalism circles here and in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Cleveland
N. Howard
Cleveland News
Washington Today
Office of Censorship
Philippines Battle Maliable Air War Tests Dutch Indies
Japanese air activity centers on Corregidor and the Dutch East Indies as U S planes fight from Burma to the Indies. Gen MacArthur’s forces face mounting pressure with limited ammunition, no reinforcements, and rumors of evacuation attempts on Batan. American and Dutch pilots coordinate from dispersed bases along 50 secret fields in Borneo with Lt. Gen. George H. Brett directing operations.
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Dutch Islands
United Nations
Dutch East Indies
Batan
United States
Gen. MacArthur
Qiangapo
Mariveles
Corregidor Fortress
Manila Bay
Burma
Japan
Singapore
Dutch Indies
MacArthur
Malaya
Pacific Front
Caroline
Marshall Islands
Southwest Pacific
Atlantic
Africa
India
Pacific
U. S
East Indies
Dutch Borneo
George H. Brett
Archibald Wavell
Brett
United States Air Force
Batan Province
Philippines
War Department
Cleveland Creates Savings Drive Council for War Bond Sales
In Cleveland on January 12 a 115 member volunteer committee formed the Greater Cleveland Council to boost war bond and stamps sales. Brig Gen Newell Bolton and Percy Brown were named co chairs with key leaders from banking, industry and civic sectors, aiming for 35 to 40 percent of Ohio sales from the district.
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Cleveland
America
Greater Cleveland
Union Club
Newell C. Bolton
Percy W. Brown Cochairman
Harold H. Bredlow
Ohio War Bond and Savings Committee
Roy D. Moore
John McSweeney
Moore
Minerva Jc of C Arranges Visit Here
Minerva Junior Chamber of Commerce members will join Canton Junior Chamber of Commerce at the latter's monthly meeting Monday at 8 p.m. at Sue Ming's restaurant. Ward captains in the civilian defense council housing survey will meet at a Belden hotel luncheon Wednesday to review vacancy data. Don Grace and A. A. Hauck will preside at the events.
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Minerva Junior Chamber of Commerce
Canton Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sue Ming
Canton
Belden
Columbus
Youth Knocks Down Woman Seizes Purse in NE
Miss Ellen Oswalt reports a bold youth about 20 knocked her down at 10th street and Francis NE, grabbed a purse containing 7 50 and personal items, then fled on foot. She rode from Timken plant to 10th and Mahoning. No injuries. Patrolmen Slomsky and Gover investigated.
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Ellen Oswalt
10Th St
Miss Oswalt
Timken Plant
Mahoning Rd
Francis
John Slomsky
Carl Gover
Officers installed by Bible Federation in Stark County
Lester W. Kettering was reelected president as Stark County Federation of Men's Bible Classes installed officers for the year at Zion Lutheran church Monday night. New officers include George Shepherd, John Delap, Ira Cogan Sr and Jr, Earl V. Smith, and Lester Miller with Rev. Berch presiding.
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Lester W. Kettering
Stark County Federation of Men’s Bible Classes
Zion Lutheran Church
George Shepherd
John Delap
Ira Cogan Sr
Ira Cogan Jr
Earl V. Smith
Lester Miller
Cc. D. Berch
Herbert Grafinyer
Walter O. Smith
J. B. Burwell
C. C. Howe
H. S. Beam
Howell Williams
Emerson Miller
Ralph Bentz
Paul Patrick
Clarence Blim
William Slack
Milo Dunbar
Clarence V. Blim
John McIintosh
Richard Wolf
A. R. Ewing
Joe Yoder
H. T. O. Blue
Charles E. Howes
North Canton
God
Paul Flat
Clarence Dretke
T. B. Hemringhausen
Junior Red Cross to Hold Own Fund Drive Wednesday
Canton Junior Red Cross members from public and parochial schools will spearhead a campaign to raise funds for Canton's 70 000 war drive. With about 16 000 still needed at noon, J M Markley urged principals to back the plan. A city wide house to house solicitation is not authorized. donations should go to authorized stations such as banks savings and loan offices East Ohio Gas Ohio Power or the public square booth.
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Junior Red Cross
Red Cross
Canton
J. M. Markley
Carl Duerr
Duerr
East Ohio Gas Co
The
Ohio Power Co
Northern Pike Lake mystery near Escanaba
Conservation officers in Escanaba Michigan investigate Bass Lake north of the city after finding it largely populated by northern pike fish. The report notes the lake's name and local curiosity as authorities assess the species composition and potential ecological impact.
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Escanaba, Mich
Bass Lake
Jewish War Effort Discussed by Rabbi Eichenstein
Rabbi Lazer Eichenstein of Mizrachi Zionist Organization of America reviewed Jewish contributions to the war effort at a North Cherry Agudas Achim synagogue talk. More than 300 attended under the local chapter auspices as conditions in German occupied territories and Palestine were discussed. Rabbi Judah Kopstein introduced him. Julius Soskin led as chapter president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazer Eichenstein
Mizrachi Zionist Organization of America
North Cherry Agudas Achim
Palestine
Judah Kopstein
Julius Soskin
Canton Pair Denies Abduction Charges
Two Canton youths Emil Zbinden and Jack Paro pleaded innocent to kidnapping indictments after arraignment before Judge E. E. Lindsay. Paro posted a $2,000 bond and was released. The pair allegedly forced a Uhrichsville woman into their car on December 8 and beat her before leaving near Sherrodsville.
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Repository Bureau
New Philadelphia
Canton
Emil Zbinden
Bryan Ave
Jack Paro
Alden Ave
Common Pleas
E. E. Lindsay
Paro
Uhrichsville
Sherrodsville
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Lever Bros. Co
Ohio
Censorship Bureau
Corregidor Island
the Dine-Dewees CO
Savings
Sidney B. Congdon
National City Bank
Nathan L. Danby
May Co
A. C. Ernst
Ernst & Ernst
Matthew J. Fleming
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
W. T. Holliday
Standard Oil Co
Clifford F. Hood
American Steel & Wire Co
C. I. Ochs
Eaton Mfg. Co
Charles J. Stilwell
Warner & Swasey Co
Minerva Jk. C. OF
Bible Federation
Northern Pike Lake
Zemo
Kroehler
Canton Pair
Liberal
Modern Kitchen Group
Ya MMM Market
4Th Street
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