Aluminum Removal Campaign Targets Staunton Area
The Shenandoah Valley defense drive collects aluminum in Winchester and Frederick County and moves it to Staunton Virginia. Trucks will pick up the metal on Wednesday July 30 from local residents and deliver to the central collection point.
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Winchester
Win
Frederick County
Staunton
Virginia
Bailey Brothers
Perry L. Miles
Shenandoah Valley Regional Defense Council
Highway Department
Miles
Finley 25
Defense Council
Ison
C. P. McVicar
Ate
Berlin attacks Roosevelt as forger over anti German crimes
Buenos Aires reports a congressional probe into confiscated German tied property and alleged propaganda actions. The committee plans to submit a report to a judge to determine events and potential violations of Argentine law and international immunity in seizing Nazi items.
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Buenos Aires
Marlin
Tree
Congressional Committee
Ioba
Ahne Foreign Office
Berlin
D.N.B
Lima
Buenos
Hope to Settle Timber Strike in Fayette County
Attorney Alex Z. Goldstein said a strike by truckers and timbermen serving Fayette County coal mines could end by Thursday. About 1,300 workers met at Marleysburg and agreed on a new basic wage scale. seven member committees will work on details and meet again Wednesday night. Delivery of mine supplies to resumes Thursday, potentially lifting a stoppage affecting 10,000 to 20,000 miners, with wages and demands not disclosed.
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Uniontown
Alex. Z. Goldstein
Fayette County
Marleysburg
Goldstein
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
US Foreign Policy Sparks Senate Debate On Hemisphere Affairs
Senator Clark argues for a rapid hemispheric consolidation and puppet government to favor American interests, warning of endless quarrels if not seized now. He cites Canada as willing to take American money for selfish ends and predicts lasting dangers to security. Senator Taft opposes the policy in principle but concedes temporary effectiveness as long as money flows.
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Germany
Clark
United States
South America
Canada
Taft
Ohio
Conrad Post Names Officers for Ensuing Year
Claude Grim was named commander elect of the Robert Y. Conrad Post No 21 American Legion. Elected with him were vice commanders H Ray Butler and W M Shade and adjutant W E Hewitt. Appointments include C F Schenck finance officer Harry W Butler historian Rev E T Clark D D and Rev Robert B Nelson chaplains Earl J Clow ser athletic officer and P G Ire land publicity. Installation ceremonies are planned for next month.
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Claude Grim
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Grim
H. Ray Butler
W. M. Shade
W. E. Hewitt
C. F. Schenck
Harry W. Butler
E. T. Clark
D. D
Robert B. Nelson
Earl J. Clowser
P. G. Ireland
Electrical workers strike hits defense projects in New York
A July strike by AFL electricians disrupted construction across New York City threatening defense work at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and private plants. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers said 8 000 craftsmen joined the stoppage protesting Consolidated Edison hiring policy. Union leaders said the walkout spread to the Navy Yard Robins dry dock and several airplane and instrument plants in Long Island City.
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New York
AFL
New York City
Brooklyn Navy Yard
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Consolidated Edison Company
Manhattan
Navy Yard
Robins Dry Dock
Brooklyn
Long Island City
U. S. Steel Posts 24 Million June Quarter Income
United States Steel reports net income of 24.8 million dollars for the June quarter with a dividend of one dollar per common share. Earnings equal 2.12 dollars per share, following 3.48 per share in the March quarter and 42.12 in 1929 terms. tax provisions and contingency reductions noted.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation Today
What Banks Do With Worn Paper Money
Old, worn, and soiled currency is sent to the Treasury Department in Washington, DC, where it is macerated. Banks then receive new bills to replace the old ones.
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Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Delegates Named for Pomona Grange State Convention
Frederick County Pomona Grange selects B O Brumback and Mrs Brumback as delegates to next week’s Blackstone state convention. R L Bageant and R H Baker named alternates. Miss Minnie Rouse of Chilhowie attends. Subordinate delegates include Ashby S Brumback and Mrs Brumback. The group plans to travel midweek for officers conference before the convention.
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Frederick County
Pomona Grange
B. O. Brumback
Blacksburg
Ren Ie
Ethel Barrett
Gladys Hammond
White Hall
J. M. Strother
R. H. Baker
Middletown
Blackstone
Auto Accident Suit Is Settled
A suit for 675 dollars arising from an automobile crash on Route 71 on November 3, 1940, was settled today in Frederick Circuit Court. Plaintiffs William Waddell and Shirley Russell, of Millville and Charles Town, West Virginia, sued Homer Russell and Charles E. Russell.
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Route 71
William Waddell
Homer Russell
Charles E. Russell
Millville
W. Va
Shirley Russell
Charles Town
Frederick
Toay
No Assurances Japanese Can Expect Licenses
Sumner Welles, acting secretary of state, said the United States had given no assurance to Japan that licenses will be issued to permit continuing trade. He explained clearance would be given for Japanese ships under current conditions and that individual licenses are required for all transactions involving Japanese cargoes including food and fuel. No promises were made regarding license grants.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
United States
Japan
Welles
Conference on Silk Prices Sets Price Ceiling
A gathering of silk industry representatives and price administration officials discussed a price ceiling on raw silk in a closed session. Price Administrator Leon Henderson announced the ceiling would match July 21 levels after silk prices rose about 20 percent last week.
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Washington
Price Administration
Leon Henderson
Silk Roe
What inspired Chopin's Revolutionary Etude
In July 1831 while Chopin was in Stuttgart news arrived that Warsaw had fallen and Russians held the city. He composed the Revolutionary Etude to vent his emotions through piano.
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Chopin
Stuttgart
Warsaw
Ercan
Ready To Battle For Democracy
A 75 year old Georgia farm woman, Mrs. L. R. P. Jordan of Reidsville Virginia, who is blind in one eye and faces operation, met President Roosevelt at the White House. She pledged her family of 24 stepchildren, 65 grandchildren, five great grandchildren and one great great grandchild to fight to save democracy if needed. The President invited her after reading of her wish in a newspaper.
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Washington
Georgia
Roosevelt
L. R. P. Jordan
Reidsville
Jordan
White House
Union Station
Hyde Park
N. Y
Trailer uncouples and hits parked car on East Picadilly
A trailer drawn by a car driven by Raymond Levi of Berryville became uncoupled at 11 50 this morning and struck a parked automobile on East Picadilly near the Cooper Wholesale building entrance. The car owned by Francis B. Jones of 112 Morgan Street had been parked by Lucy Reed B. Jones, 38. The mishap was investigated by Private Manuel.
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Raymond Levi
Berryville
Picadilly Street
Cooper Wholesale
Francis B. Jones
Morgan Street
Lucy Reed B. Jones
Manuel
Dangerous Plans Of Totalitarians Nipped In Bud
At a press conference under secretary of state Sumner Welles announced swift action by American republics to block Axis friendly firms. He cited about 1800 Latin American firms blacklisted as evidence of efforts to curb totalitarian aims and said powers seek to disturb hemispheric peace.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
United States
Americas
Welles
Hemisphere
Japan's Swing To Southeast Asia Escalates Invasion Moves
Japan extends occupation toward Vietnam and Indochina as troops move into bases 200 miles northwest of Saigon and Tourane. Warships head toward Saigon to land additional forces, planning to seize posts along the east coast, near the Thailand border and Gulf of Siam.
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Indo-China
Saigon
Tourane
Thailand
Gulf of Siam
Fairyland Golf Course Opens on Lookout Mountain
The Fairyland Golf Course on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga opened in 1928 and is recognized as the original miniature golf course.
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Fairyland
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga
Answers to the Daily Quiz II printed on page four
The page lists answers to a daily quiz with ten items. It names 87 years, two billion, New Mexico, St Petersburg and Petrograd, increases, Chinese boats, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Russia, Paul Block, and Zoroastrians as the responses.
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New Mexico
St. Petersburg
Petrograd
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Russia
Paul Block
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Wallhide
Colonial Williamsburg Incorporated
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Anta Ada
Rosemary LaPlanche
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Cletrac
Crawler
H. P
Conrad Post
U. S. Steel
Smart
the Eye
C. P
Gneisenau
Brest
France
Aang Goon As
DELCO
General Motors
Stoker
O’connell Air Conditioning CO
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B. F. Goodrich Silvertown
E. Piccadilly &T
Loudoun ST
Bruce
Bruce Streamline
Rosenberger and CO
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