British Workers Discipline The Lazy And The Tardy Is
A late 1930s style dispatch notes factory efforts to discipline idle and tardy workers. It describes company courts, fines up to 400 dollars, and welfare funds for dependents. Reports on shift zeal, Sunday work, and efficiency boosts led by Victory Clubs and cross department transfers. Mentions women taking heavier work and wartime perks like free meals and medical provisions as morale and output rise.
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Tawa Gov Cong
Whitch
Chen
Adolf Fitter
U.S. A. Members To Meet Tomorrow
The regular USA members will hold a lodge meeting on Wednesday July 22 at Boom on Seth Street. Attendees include Thomas Tuttle and others in the USA. fall 100 EF. deoran.
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Worthesday
Boom
The
Seth Street
Deoran
Thomas Tuttle
Puesiting
Defense For Saboteurs Opens Case
WASHE duly 21 Coutn sel for eight Nagi saboteurs today opened their case before a special military commission which must ad judge their guilt. In the saboteurs' presence during 13 trial days has unfolded the mass of condemning evidence compiled against them by the France counterespionage agents. Life was known of the type of defense which will be presented but as the prosecution was concluding its evidence two women were in conference with legal experts appointed by President Roosevelt to defend the saboteurs. Gerda Melind, a Chicago widow, testified for the government earlier. Agnes Jordan, also a Chicago woman, volunteered to testify for the government. Her son Larry, missing in Bataan, years ago, thrased Haupt when he found that Tans was a Mazi, an alias Haupt used on returning to this country to change in sabotage.
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Presistent
Roosevelt
Gerda Melind
Chicago
Herbert Hans Haupt
Laniling
Florida
Agnes Jordan
Larry
Bataan
Haupt
Tans
Tarsy
Chenge
Marion youth dies after accidental shotgun discharge
July 21 in Marion Ohio Paw Morton 13 and his father Pred a Marion police officer traveled to Wyandet county to shoot crows. A shotgun from the car back fired fatally wounding the boy in the chest before his father could render aid.
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Marion
Wyandet County
Conference on Anti-Inflation Program Awaited
Washington scene as House and Senate leaders await a White House call for a conference on anti inflation measures. President Roosevelt may press to reinstate a recess to empower the Office of Price Administration with new controls. Labor leader Green urges wage and profit controls through negotiated agreements and a government wage policy commission.
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House
al Stnate Feaders
White House
Congress
Brendent Hoevelt
Siler
Yesterda
Ibmsevelt
Office of Price Administration
Legatime
Tian Green
American Federation Vot Labor
I Green
He Alo
Tagehiorrs
Community Picnic Plans and Local Notes Highlight Columbia Area
Columbia plans its annual community picnic as Wren Acme and Grange meet for the neat annual gathering. Draft Board headlines list inducted men familiar to locals, with several stationed away. Wesley Methodist church hosts a July 4 rally at St Chippesa. social pages note parties and school board activities in Eaton and Exton districts.
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Columbia
Wren Acme
Grange
Tarain County
Rich Oil Man's Son Weds Attendant At Service Station
Walter C. Pew Jr, heir to Sun Oil Co. general manager, married Sophie Boychuk, a service station attendant. Justice Frank C mer presided, only discovering the couple's identities after inspecting the license. Bride’s background noted. families connected to oil, hospitality, and unemployment.
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John Aychuk
Big Steel Workers Push Wage Demands at Pittsburgh Meet
The CIO United Steel Workers policy committee in Pittsburgh outlined demands for the steel industry including a basic wage boost and union security. President Philip Murray said the union would cancel existing contracts with U S Steel Co and pursue negotiations with other companies in the so called Big Steel group to cover over 60,000 workers and potentially raise annual revenue in payroll maintenance and dues deductions.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steel Workers
Fon Whittle Steel” Companie
Philip Murray
USW
Tore Malantice
Exist. Ing
U. S. Steel
Formung
Hie Steel
Murray
Union
Litte Steel Companies
Beshichem
Hepu
Yountstowa
WLH
Ater
Two Men Sentenced For Remarks To Hurt War Effort
Robert Hable head of the Friends of Protest isolationist group and Ellis O Jones former Ohio resident were each sentenced to four to five years in federal prison on sedition and conspiracy charges. Judge Jenney denied probation and the defense said an appeal would follow. The men were convicted for statements at meetings intended to hamper the war effort. Noble described the war as phoney and MacArthur’s stand as foolish. Max penalties reach 20 years and $10,000 fines each.
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Los Angeles
Robert Hable
Friends of Protest
Ellis O. Jones
Ohio
National Copperheads
United States
Ralph &. Jenney
Noble and Jones
Friends of Progress
Noble
MacArthur
Philippines
John Bartow
Jones
Steel unions press for wage hikes amid federal order
CIO steel union backs WLBasearch cutting its Sunday rise demand after Roosevelt appeal for cooperation. Four companies implement the order, while Re pair Steel calls WL findings inflationary. Weirton Independent union negotiates with National Steel Corp for a 825 dollar daily wage increase, as Weir faces past violence claims amid broader wage talks across the sector.
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Wlbasearch
Roosevelt
Repair Steel
Weirton Independent Union
National Steel Corp
FE. T. Weir
National Stel
Weirton Steel
Bis Steel
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