Opposition develops in Congress to grant power to seize property
In a daily feature by DeWitt Mackenzie written in his absence by Fred Vanderschmidt, the piece notes opposition in Congress to a recommendation giving the government power to take over any property as France proves the country cannot exit the war.
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DeWitt Mackenzie
Fred Vanderschmidt
Washington
War Department
Roosevelt
Wilson
Wheeler
D-Mont
Senate
House Military Committee
Navy
Office of Production‘Management
United States
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Reynolds
Senate Military Committee
Light voting in Georgia general election across counties
In Atlanta and Savannah voters showed light turnouts for a state wide off year election on referenda and the governor term. The ballot included 70 amendments with eight statewide, plus local bond questions and the sole solicitor race in Waycross.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Muscogee
Valdosta
Savannah
Brunswick
Bibb County
Augusta
Eugene Talmadge
Waycross Judicial Circuit
Dave M. Parker
John &. Gibson
Congress
Fulton County
Grady Hospital
General Assembly
Columbus
Macon
Rome
Northwest strike settlement efforts amid defense push
The Associated Press reports a new effort to settle the 26 day old lumber strike in the Pacific Northwest that has disrupted defense supplies. Washington circles debate government power to requisition plants while unions resist concessions offered by the board. Chrysler workers in Detroit see $15 million in raises and bonuses after a CIO agreement.
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Pacific Northwest
Plortam
Aliteaay
Washington
Roosevelt
O.'.m. Orton
Itex
National Woodworkers
Erica
Seattle
Te Union
Hiting Hall
Ust
Bpokesman
Theorld
Crysler Corporation
Detroit
Red Automobile Workers
IAW
Rain in Southeast brings relief with broad showers forecast
The Weather Bureau forecast heavy rains for the Southeast through June 7 with Florida likely spared. Atlanta Wilmington and other cities saw strong storms. injuries and property damage noted. Commencement at South Carolina indoors. drought relief plus energy conservation urged as power use dips in several states.
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Weather Bureau
Atlantic States
Busreau
Florida Penisular
Atlanta
Wilmington
N. C
Archie Howard
Charleston, &S. C
University of South Carolina At Columbia
Chattanooga
Tenn
Nashville
Knoxville
Little Rock
Shreveport
Florida
Orange County
K. C. Moore
Donger
Jacksonville
Georgia Power Company
James H. Barry
Alabama Power Company
Electric Powerboard
Mississippi Valley
Arkansas
Ohio Valley
Virginia
Canadian
Weather forecast for South Carolina Georgia and nearby states
Weather summary notes considerable cloudiness and scattered showers with thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday for South Carolina and Georgia. Florida remains partly cloudy and warm, Alabama partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers in the extreme north, winds light to moderate from the west and southwest along the coast.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Axis Powers Readied for Action Against United States
Nazi leaders met at Brenner Pass and signaled plans for a new Axis wave. Gayda warned the United States was in the crosshairs if it entered the war. In Syria and Beirut, tensions rose as Britain and France faced escalating crisis signals. Luftwaffe and U boat activity intensified against Allied shipping as Berlin claimed strategic advances.
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Damaseus
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Turkey
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Sfax
French
Morocco
Weygand
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Brest
Italy
Gayda
United States
Associated Press
London
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Mussolini
Adolf
Hitler
Paris
Adolf Hitler
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Berlin
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Luisburg-Ruhrort
Hughes to retire as Chief Justice after 19 years on bench
Washington June 3 UP Charles Evans Hughes plans to retire as Chief Justice on July 1 due to health and age. His departure ends a 19 year tenure and opens a vacancy that is expected to be filled by Robert H. Jackson with another seat likely to go to Senator Byrnes.
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Charles Evans Hughes
United States
Robert H. Jackson
Roosevelt
Hughes
James C. McReynolds
Byrnes
Congress
White House
Supreme Court
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