Lewis Blames Labor Neglect In Union Rows
In Harrisburg May Day remarks John L. Lewis says the government cannot expect cooperation in the defense program without labor having a voice. He accuses selfish interests of profiting from distress and blames bottlenecks from war orders on a few manufacturers including Knudsen. Murray says labor will demand and win the right to participate in government affairs.
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Lewis
Harrisburg
John L. Lewis
America
Pennsylvania Industrial Council
Phillip Murray
CIO
United Mine Workers of America
William Knudsen
Office of Production Management
Knudsen
Labor
OPM
War Department
Department of Government
Washington
Murray
Phil Murray
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Ford Motor Company
Nazis Found Weak In Final Attacks
United Press analysis by J W T Mason argues German blitzkrieg fatigue after April 6 Yugoslavia Greece offensive. Evacuation of about 60 000 British troops from Greece by April 21 and success at Dunkirk show temporary German limits. Authors compare timelines 15 16 days to exhaustion and urge strong reserves for counterattacks in Africa or the Middle East.
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J. W. T. Mason
United Press
Greece
Hitler
Dunkerque
Belgium
France
England
Yugoslavia
Churchill
Great Britain
Africa
Middle East
British and German Air Activity Reported Across Europe
London reports British planes bombed Berlin Kiel Hamburg and Emden while British raiders over Britain faced a misty night with few incursions and no casualties. Berlin notes limited British air force activity over Germany with bombs dropped on outskirts and no city damage.
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London
Berlin
Kiel
Hamburg
Emden
Air Ministry
Baltic
Kiel Canal
Great Britain
Straits of Dover
Air and Home Ministries
Germany
Arizona Students Entertain Tucson Merchants at Dinner
Salesmanship students from the University of Arizona hosted major Tucson store executives at the San Carlos cafe for a dinner and quiz program. Attendees included Dr. E J Brown director of the school and Dr. Alfred E Atkinson resident. McCallvitt of Memphis and Virginia White of Nogales served as hosts.
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University of Arizona
Tucson
San Carlos
E. J. Brown
School of Business and Public Administration
Alfred E. Atkinson
University
McCallvitt
Memphis
Tenn
Virgina White
Nogales
Harrisburg to Preserve Priestly Home as State Museum
The former home of Dr Joseph Priestly discoverer of oxygen in Harrisburg Pennsylvania could become a state museum if a Pennsylvania bill passes. Priestly fled England due to his progressive beliefs and settled along the Susquehanna after the Revolutionary War.
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Harrisburg
U.P
Joseph Priestly
Pennsylvania
Priestly
England
Susquehanna River
German Air Offensive in North Africa Expands
Berlin reports intensified Luftwaffe strikes on British troop columns and artillery near Tobruk as German ground forces push forward. Italian forces cooperate around Tobruk while Crete ships suffer further bombardment near Suda harbor. three ships damaged. Southern Peloponnesus mop up of British Greek and Serb detachments continues. Tobruk harbor losses include a 5,000 ton merchant ship and fortifications set ablaze.
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Berlin
North Africa
Tobruk
Crete
Suda
Peloponnesus
High Command
Fort Palastrion
World War II air raid actions reported in Europe theater
The radio station and concentrations of trucks and armored cars were attacked with good effect. Dive bombing raids on the harbor at Valletta and the airport at Venezia, Malta, were renewed. Off the east coast of Scotland a 1,000-ton freighter was sunk, two other freighters and a destroyer damaged, and a 7,000-ton steamer was sunk by a submarine.
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Valletta
Venezia
Malta
England
High Command
Scotland
Flying Cadets Train At Phoenix Thunderbird Field
Fifty three new flying cadets trained today at Thunderbird field near Phoenix. The class brings total to 103 cadets in the 10 week course. Cadets will be assigned to advanced Army training fields. Leland Hayward of Southwest Airways said numbers will rise to several hundred. New class from Colorado Mississippi and Arizona.
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Phoenix
Thunderbird Field
L. O. Brown
Leland Hayward
Southwest Airways, Inc
Colorado
Mississippi
Arizona
Alaskan Students Send Gifts to High School
Alaskan students at Selawika sent Christmas boxes and small fur items to American Red Cross headquarters. The gifts came from Tucson senior high, Mansfeld junior high, Roskruge junior high, and Old Pueblo school students. Items include jackets, fur mittens, a sleeping bag and sleds.
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Selawika
Alaska
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Tucson
Mansfeld Junior High
Roskruge
Old Pueblo School
Spain orders saccharine in all citrus drinks due to sugar shortage
The government mandates using saccharine in orange and lemon beverages because sugar supplies are tight in Spain. This measure aims to preserve sweetening resources across the nation.
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Spain
Edwards Files Papers For Industrial Post
Edwards of Nogales filed appointment papers and oath of office as a member of the Arizona State Industrial Commission after resigning as a captain in the U S customs service mounted patrol. He succeeds Lyn Lockhart, ousted with Carl Holmes. The removal order stay is in the state supreme court.
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Phoenix
U. S. Customs Service Mounted Patrol
Fred Edwards
Nogales
State Industrial Commission
Edwards
Lyn Lockhart
Carl Holmes
Osborn
State Supreme Court
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Arizona Mortuary, Inc
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Oregon
Extra Fancy Pippin Apples Co
Calif
Sunkist Navel Oranges
California
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Maine
Kraft Mayonnaise
Campbell's
Dixie
Jellies
Morrell
Jergen
Honey Maid
Graham
Kansas City
New York
Jones Dairy Farm
Wisconsin Mammoth
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Miller's
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