Democrats May Propose Changes At Convention
Roanoke August 28 reports say Young Democrats may push three issues at the state meeting. They include tightening a by law against using party titles or official stationery, probing small loan companies, and lowering the membership age from 45 to 40. John Turnbull leads a committee on loan practices, while Currie says no amendment to by law paragraph one is planned. Notables expected include Senator Carter Glass and Governor Price with 1,000 delegates and addresses by Fulton Lewis Jr. and Brig. Gen James A. Anderson.
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John A. Currie
Richman
John A Turnbull
Falls Church
United States
Carter Glass
Price
Byrd
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Washington
James A. Anderson
State Defense Council
Lindbergh Chooses Oklahoma City Speech Site
Col Lindbergh and Sen Wheeler to address a 10 000 person rally in Oklahoma City Friday night after the city council canceled the municipal auditorium Fans of the famed flyer rally sites were sought Hyde said the final location will be flood lit and near press and radio facilities Nye called the auditorium denial intolerant and linked it to wider war tensions Wheeler vowed to share the platform with Lindbergh Lindbergh will discuss air power in a 30 minute Mutual broadcast at 9 p m
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Herbert K. Hyde
Hyde
Oklahoma City
Earl C. Jeffrey
Chicago
Jeffery
Nye
Sen
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New York
Sen. Wheeler
Mutual
Elder Dalton To Speak At Timber Ridge Meeting
T P Dalton of Baltimore will join Elder A J Garland at Timber Ridge Church for an all day meeting on Sunday August 31. Both ministers will deliver addresses. The public is cordially invited.
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T. P. Dalton
Baltimore
A. J. Garland
Timber Ridge
Manufacturers Given Orders On Defense Works
Washington Aug 28 The defense priorities system now requires American manufacturers to accept orders for war supplies destined for the United States Britain Russia China and other nations even if civilian deliveries are delayed. The rule extends to all manufacturers distributors and dealers and may halt supplies for those who refuse. It also covers intra company deliveries and prohibits excess inventories with penalties for willful misrepresentation to the government.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Russia
China
E. R. Stettinius, Jr
Defense Priorities
Army
Navy
Great Britain
Belgium
Greece
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Yugoslavia
Infantile paralysis outbreak may rise in September in Pa
Pennsylvania reports 17 deaths and 250 cases of infantile paralysis this year with fears of a rise next month. Dr J Moore Campbell warns September will be bad and schools in 10 counties keep closed until September 15 affecting about 280000 children. York county leads with 67 cases. most others in central and eastern counties.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
J. Moore Campbell
State Bureau of Health Conservation
Campbell
State Health Department
State Department
York
Dauphin
Cumberland
Adams
Franklin
Lancaster
Montgomery
Lebanon
Schuydkill
Northumberland Counties
Sunbury
York County
Bank Closings on Labor Day September 1 1941
Banks announce Labor Day closing Monday September 1 1941. Paper maturities due that day may be paid Tuesday September 2 1941. Signatories include John I Sloat cashier Commercial and Savings Bank J H Yost cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank Harold G Brown Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank Geo B Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester.
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John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
J. H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Holmes Newcome Heads VPF Club
Members of Co. 115 Virginia Protective Force organized a social club electing Holmes Newcome president. Holmes Wisecarver is vice president and Taylor Barr secretary treasurer. The first activity is Labor Day morning dance at the armory starting 12 o'clock midnight Sunday with a 14 piece all star local orchestra.
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Co. 115
Virginia Protective Force
Holmes Newcome
Holmes Wisecarver
Taylor Barr
Armory
Newcome
All Star
What is a mesa and its geographic meaning
A mesa is a high broad flat tableland with at least one steep cliff on one side. The term comes from Spanish meaning table and is used in the southwestern United States.
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United States
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