Lewis Moves Toward Resuming Labor Peace Talks
In a letter from Lewis indicating a shift toward reconciliation, he seeks to restart peace conferences stalled by his coal contract negotiations. Green cites AFL calls for unity as rivalries impair emergency labor efforts and outlines committee members from CIO and AFL involved in the mediation process.
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Lewis
New York
Green
AFL
Labor Unity
Labor
America
Murray
Sidney Hillman
Clothing Workers
Office of Production Management
CIO
Matthew Woll
Harry C. Bates
Bricklayers
Daniel J. Tobin
Teamsters Union
Roosevelt
Washington
Wendell L. Willkie
UMW
Democratic Party
Committee For Industrial Organization
Mr. Lewis
John L. Lewis
Afl-Cio
Mr. Whitney
Independent Railroad Brotherhoods
Rail Union Chief Hails Patriotic Suggestion in AP Report
Cleveland January 17 The Associated Press reports President A F Whitney of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen hails a patriotic suggestion amid union affairs. The brief dispatch notes Whitney’s remarks and the union stance, highlighting leadership sentiment during the ongoing labor discussions.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Jan
A. F. Whitney
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Death of Gen Von Reichenau shocks Nazi high command
Berlin dispatch reports Field Marshal Walther von Reichenau died of a stroke at 58. A celebrated officer who swam the Vistula in 1939 and led campaigns in Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the USSR, his death follows recent high command reshuffles. Hitler had reportedly offered him the commander in chief role, which he declined. The obituary notes his loyalty to the Nazi regime and his promotion to field marshal after Budenny’s defeat at Kharkov.
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Berlin
Walther von Reichenau
Germany
Vistula
von Reichenau
Moscow Radio
Moscow
Adolph Hitler
Walther von Brauchitsch
London
Hitler
von Brauchitsch
Gomel
Semyon Budenny
Kiev
Kharkov
Russia
Poland
Scheldt
Holland
Dunkirk
Plane crash in Nevada valley claims many aboard
Air Grash reports the four engine transport crashed into Charleston range near Las Vegas while en route from New York to California. Miners and sheriffs led a grueling Alpine search up Potosi peak, where debris and bodies were scattered amid snow. The list of victims includes Capt. Williams of Reseda and co-pilot Morgan Gillette of Los Angeles. actress Lombard was aboard en route from Hollywood to Indiana for a Defense Bond rally.
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Fred Schwartz
Las Vegas
New York
Gable
Henry L. Schricker
Indiana
Miss Lombard
Army Ferry Command
Long Beach
Calif
Ww. Co. Williams
Western Air Express
Willard George
Los Angeles
Robert Griffith
Good Springs
Potosi Mountain
Capt
Williams
Reseda
Morgan A. Gillette
Alice Getz
Glendale
Reno
Henry F. Schricker
Indianapolis
Gov. Schricker
Fort Wayne
Ind
Carol Jane Peters
Indiana State House
Hollywood
Elizabeth Peters
Will H. Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Carole Lombard
America
Hays
Hollywood mourns Carole Lombard in wartime tribute
Hollywood reacts with sorrow and praise for Carole Lombard after the plane crash death. Treasury Secretary Morgenthau and industry figures express grief, praising her patriotic service and impact on film and nation. Governors and colleagues recall her dedication, with calls for honoring her memory.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Carole Lombard
Morgenthau
Miss Lombard
Madeline Fields
Fieldsie
Carole
Walter Lang
Robert Taylor
Essay contest prizes awarded to Stark county students
Sophomore from Alliance High school wins second place along with McKinley High senior and Jackson Two High junior in a local essay contest. Twelve other winners will receive Defense Savings Stamps. Week two rules require essays of 250 words with writer details and word count.
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Binder
Alliance High School
Robert I. Newman
McKinley High
Bob Collie
Jackson Two
Defense Savings
Vasbinder
Baer
Stark
the Repository
Timken Vocational
Lincoln
Belden
Mt. Marie
E H Sgory A Canton Mason Active Leader Dies
E H Sgory longtime Canton Mason and lodge member died leaving a widow two sons and a sister group. The deceased held roles with Canton lodge No 60 Nazir Grotto and multiple Masonic bodies and served as trustee of the Grotto benefit fund. Surviving relatives include four Canton sisters and three grandchildren.
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Canton Masonic
Canton Lodge No. 60
Nazir Grotto
Scottish Rite
al Koran Shrine
Grotto Benefit Fund
Amaranth and
Order of Eastern Star
Rotary
United Commercial Travelers
Sippo Lake Club
Duff
Clifton Koffel
Mary McMackin
C. E. Irwin
J. J. Hutchens
Canton
Veteran teacher dies in Cleveland high rise flat
Mrs Mary Reardon a 70 year old retired high school mathematics teacher was found dead in her east side apartment where she had lived in seclusion for several years authorities reported today in Cleveland on January 17 the death was ruled from natural causes but investigators looked into the circumstances surrounding her solitary residence
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Cleveland
Mary Reardon
East Side
Air corps personnel list from Philadelphia to Long Beach
A roster of air corps personnel includes Second Lieut. James C. Barham in Long Beach California and Second Lieut. Hal E. Brown Jr. also of Long Beach, with numerous others stationed in Braddock Pennsylvania Reidsville North Carolina Detroit Michigan Dunbar Pennsylvania Snow Hill Maryland Lamoille Illinois Bronx New York and Philadelphia. The compilation names ranks and hometowns for officers and enlisted personnel such as M B Affrine A M Belejchak F P Cook R E Crouch J Dittman K T Donahue Nygren A Nygren C Nelson Swen Tellkamp Tilghman Varsamine and Winkler.
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M. B. Affrine
Air Corps
Philadelphia
James C. Barham
Long Beach
Calif
Hal E. Brown Jr
A. M. Belejchak
Braddock
Frederick P. Cook
Reidsville
N. C
Robert E. Crouch
Frederick J. Dittman
K. T. Donahue
Miss Lombard
Lois Hamilton
Detroit
Robert F. Nygren
Dunbar
Edgar A. Nygren
Charles D. Nelson
Mrs. Peters
Stuart L. Swenson
Martin W. Tellkamp
Lamoille
David Tilghman
Snow Hill
Woman Shot in Back as Suspect Is Arrested
Detectives detained George Simmons 36 of 917 Thompson SE on suspicion after Willie Mae Carlisle 28 of 712 8th St SE was shot in the back about 8 30 p m Saturday. She was taken to Mercy hospital with a deep flesh wound. A .22 caliber pistol was recovered from a trash pile behind the house. Witnesses said the couple had been drinking and quarreling.
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George Simmons
Thompson Et SE
Willie Mae Carlisle
8Th St SE
Mercy Hospital
Matthews
Halting Axis Pressure Marked by Halfaya Victory
Allied gains at Halfaya Pass open a supply route toward Tripolitania as Axis defenders of 5,500 surrender after heavy bombardment and isolation. British observers call the surrender a real victory enabling intensified operations against Rommel in El Agheila while RAF bombers strike ships and gun emplacements around Guernsey.
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Halfaya Pass
Tripolitania
North Africa
Gulf of
Sirte
Mediterranean
Salum
Halfaya
Tobruk
London
Erwin Rommel
el Agheila
Cirenaica
Libya
Royal Air Force
St. Peter
Channel
Guernsey
France
Normandy
England
Britain
Air Ministry
Beaufort
Coastal Command
Fighter Command
Red Cross Needs Your Help in War Relief Drive
ANTON is 7 336 short of its 70 000 quota in the War Relief fund of the American Red Cross. The time is short. Every cent is needed now in the cause of humanity. The quota must be met and will be met. Give what you can by mail or in person at Executive Headquarters 1311 Market. Ohio Power Co East Ohio Gas Co and Red Cross booth at public square.
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Anton
War Relief Fund
American Red Cross
Executive Headquarters
Market Area
Payroll bond buying indorsed by Fleming
M. J. Fleming, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, urged Fourth district banks to inform corporate employers about payroll allotment plans for Defense Bonds. He said the plan would help prevent unwarranted price advances and should be adopted for employees.
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Cleveland
M. J. Fleming
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Fourth
Far East Naval Power and Submarine Losses Highlight War Watch
Washington emphasizes a naval stake comparable to Hampton Roads as Japan concentrates forces to defend shipping. The United States reports 39 Japanese ships sunk. 29 by navy and marines, 10 by the army, with ships also felled by other allied forces. Admiral Hart now commands all allied Far East naval forces, as Batavia previously hinted.
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Hampton Roads
Japan
Reich
Vladivostok
trans-Siberian
U. S
United States Army
Navy
Marines
Army
Sea Rce
United Nations
Tokyo Bay
Hawaiian Islands
Manila
Admiral Hart
Far East
Batavia
Coal prices frozen at December fifteenth to thirty first levels
Washington Jan. 17. The Associated Press reports price increases in retail coal prices spurred a request from Price Administrator Leon Henderson to dealers to stabilize coal prices at levels prevailing between Dec. 15 and Dec. 31. He said coal is essential to the cost of living and must not rise unless specifically authorized by the Office of Price Administration.
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Associated Press
Washington
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Office of Price Administration
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