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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1941
Page
8
A cautious appeal warns that un-American labor agitators and foreign influence endanger national defense. The author argues France’s downfall from similar pressures and urges labor to resist strikes that undermine Allied preparedness. He asserts Germany’s machine edge and calls for unified American production to surpass it.
New York underworld figure Sidney Salles, 35, was killed on an East Side street shortly after being indicted with 13 others for harboring fugitive Louis Buchalter. Buchalter, then a Leavenworth inmate, headed the trucking racket in New York.
A wartime editorial urges organized labor to put patriotism first and resist racketeering promises. It warns against profiteering at defense plants and stresses home-front sacrifice to supply soldiers with tools, aircraft, and protection for victory. It condemns neutrality and prioritizes democracy over greed as men go to war.
School News from Wyman highlights senior class play TAKE IT EASY a three act farce with a large cast including Norma Davis Gwen Sheldon Tom Laurence and Donald Kracaw. Junior and freshman notes cover exhibits tests and banquets amid school events and upcoming class activities.
Beverly Hills police report that former model and actress Bunny Hartley attempted suicide after leaving a love note to ex husband James Barry Feeley. She is hospitalized in Santa Monica after overdosing on sleeping pills.
Civics class honors Donna Dixie Robert Donald Bob Tony. Students Donald Alan Bob and Robert appear in lists among others.
The romance languages descend from Latin and include Italian Spanish Portuguese French Provençal Romanian Romansch and Latin itself. These tongues evolved from Vulgar Latin and spread across Europe and beyond through cultural exchange and colonization.
The article states money originated in China with Marco Polo noting its use there. It highlights early paper currency history and Marco Polo's record of the Chinese monetary system.
The 16 baseball teams in the loan and National leagues use average season balls, roughly 1 000 balls, costing about $133,008 in total.
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