Gas Rationing Decision Possible Soon
Nelson indicated a nationwide gasoline rationing decision could be announced before next week as WPB discussed the rubber shortage and a proposed rationing plan. He suggested final action might rest with President Roosevelt or with the WPB if asked, with Ickes and MacLeish among those present.
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Nex Nelson
WPB
Roosevelt
Nelson
Ickes
Archibald Macleish
Office of ‘Acts and Figures
Type Designer to Call It A Day
Los Angeles June 3 Frederic William Goudy the renowned typographic artist who designed 113 type faces in a career spanning over three decades says he will retire with Goudy 30 his nickname for the end of his work He is to receive an honorary degree from the University of California Los Angeles today.
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Los Angeles
Frederic William Goudy
University of California At
Goudy
Gasoline Stocks Decline for Eleventh Week
United States gasoline inventories fell by 1,670,000 barrels in the week ended May 30, the eleventh straight decline, reported by the American Petroleum Institute. Total stocks reached 95,355,000 barrels, down from 97,034,000 a week earlier and near the 98,156,000 level from a year ago. Moderate gains were noted in crude runs, crude production, and fuel oil stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
American Petroleum Institute
Fifth Anniversary for Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Nassau reports a fifth wedding anniversary for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. The Duchess traveled to Berlin as the former King and the woman he loves remain apart due to a labor riot and political duties in the British colony where he governs.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Duchess of Windsor
Beltinors
Bank Slaying in Chicago Gunmen Attack Guards in Lobby
In Chicago a masked gunman stormed a Bank of Chicago lobby on Salle Street killing Ganman and injuring two guards identified as John Whelan and Thomas Lyons. A shotgun fight followed as the assailant, armed with a pistol and knife, produced 40 rounds as patrons watched in panic.
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Fereet Financial District
Salle Street
T Bt. Louis
John Whelan
Thomas Lyons
Harry Karstens
Wasco
Ore
Henry Peter Lee
Eo Lister Avenue
Kansas City
Fuaras
CIO Board Faces Miner Demands
Washington June 3. The United Mine Workers press for dues payments and policy changes as a condition of continued CI0 affiliation. President Murray said the board would address national matters first and would not set a date for talks on UMWs demands.
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Washington
Sedesta
J. L. Lewis
United Mine
Philip Murray
C.I.0
Murray
U.M.W
Mine Workers’ Policy Committee
C.so
C. I.O
APL
The Star Classified Columns Rooms for Rent
Classified listings from The Star show rooms for rent with various terms. Details include location hints, monthly rates, and contact methods for prospective tenants seeking shared housing or single rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Barbara Bell Pattern 1616 B Pretty Peasant Dress
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1616 B presents a feminine peasant frock with a buttoned top and full gathered skirt. Sizes 11 through 19 offered, with busts 29 to 37 inches and material needs listed for size 13 (31).
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Barbara Bell
Ing
Winchester
Evening Star
Station O
New York
N. Y
Labor Board sharply rebuked by Congress over funds
Congress scolded the National Labor Relations Board for reallocating field positions at a total annual cost of 46 000 after funding was denied. Representatives Tarter and Engel condemned what they call a go to hell attitude and bad judgment in pushing the promotions and extra salaries despite prior opposition.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
House Appropriations Committee
House
The
Nations Committee
Congress
Exey
Tarver
D.-Ga
Engel
R.mich
Corporation Taxes Show Increase
Richmond Va June 3 State Tax Commissioner C H Morrisett announced that corporation income taxes for the last fiscal year rose to a record 5 868 698 42. The total, over 50 percent higher than the prior year 3 508 687 43, reflects growth in war industries and may be raised further by extensions granted to some filers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
C. H. Morrisett
Music Memberships To Close Saturday
The Eastern Panhandle Civic Music will stop accepting new members after 8 p.m. Saturday June 6. Admission to Civic Music concerts requires a membership card. no single tickets will be sold. Members must procure before Saturday night. dues may be mailed to the Martinsburg address.
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Panhandle
Civic Music Aeons
W.va
Martinsburg
Martinsburg 15
Asa White Died This Afternoon
Asa White 38 a native of Re. W. Va. died this afternoon at his home in Berry near Mt Hebron after six months illness. He was a son of James White and Lyda Dyer White of Hardy county and a member of the Presbyterian Church at Berry. Survived by his parents, a brother Fred, and two sisters Mrs. Samuel Ensogna and Miss Gladys White. Funeral arrangements were incomplete with interment planned at Mt Hebron.
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Asa (Peck) White
Re. W. Va
Kent
James White
Lyda Dyer White
Hardy County
W. Va
Presbyterian Church
Berry
Fred
Samuel Ensogna
Gladys White
Mt. Hebron
Soviet say Kalinin front repulsed German counter attacks
Soviet reports claim on the Kalinin front northwest of Moscow Allied positions repulsed several German counter attacks destroying three tanks and four guns. 650 Germans killed taken prisoners while 300 more were killed by Red Army artillery. A railway blast killed over 300 Ukrainian and Romanian allied troops. May air war totals show 1,366 enemy planes downed with 479 Soviet losses. Red Star notes May air battles denied German air initiative.
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Moscow
Alge
Kalinin
Kalinin Front
Red Army
Information Bureau
Red Air Force
Soviet Information Bureau
Red Star
Mountbatten Visits United States During Short Consultation
Lord Louis Mountbatten arrives in the United States for a brief visit to confer with U S military leaders. Mountbatten serves as chief of combined operations and heads the British commandos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Combined Operations
British Information Service
Mountbatten
United States Fighting Services
Modern Woodmen To Hold Meeting At Odd Fellows Hall
Members of the Modern Woodmen of America will gather at the Odd Fellows Hall Thursday night at 8 o'clock. A large attendance is desired and expected to attend the meeting.
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Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Passengers Held as Visas Fail Facts Test
The district immigration director said some 45 passengers still have their visas held as hearings proceed quickly. The Drottningholm, a passenger liner, arrived in Jersey City June 1 with 908 people aboard.
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District of Immigration
Drottningholm
Jersey City
Chaplin Divorced From Paulette Goddard Reported
Los Angeles reports say Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard were divorced last week in Juarez Mex. Goddard did not appear in court and the decree was kept secret with record entry removed. The couple confirmed the marriage had taken place years ago but offered no location or date.
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Los Angeles
The
Evening Herald
Charles Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Juarez
Mex
Hollywood
J F Reynolds Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for the late J F Reynolds who died yesterday at the Kline Nursing Home will be held tomorrow at 11 o clock from the chapel at Mt Hebron Cemetery with the Rev R B Moore officiating. Pallbearers are Allen Bond Howard Bond John Fishpan Joe Jolliffe C L Nicodemus Roy P Duvall. Interment will be in Mt Hebron.
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J. F. Reynolds
Kline Nursing Home
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
R. B. Moore
Allen
Howard Bond
John Fishpan
Joe Jolliffe
C. L. Nicodemus
Roy P. Duvall
Mt. Hebron
State Committee On Traffic Urges Share Car Plan
The Virginia highway traffic advisory committee, appointed by Governor Denton, promotes a share car plan to ease congestion in industrial areas. Led by Chairman M B Battle the group aims to stagger work hours reduce peaks and boost private car use while improving highway efficiency in congested zones.
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State Committee On Traffic
Richmond
State
Battle
Darden
Promone Group A
Examinations for Service Schools in Virginia June 13
Senator Byrd announced that the Civil Service Commission will hold competitive examinations in Virginia on June 13 for appointments to the Military and Naval academies. One principal and two alternates to West Point and one principal and three alternates to Annapolis will be chosen based on these exams. Tests occur at 13 civil service centers statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byrd
D.-Va
Civil Service Commission
Virginia
West Point
Annapolis
Rudolph Skiles Wedding Tomorrow in Stephenson
The marriage of Miss Katherine Rudolph to Mr Jacob Skiles will be performed tomorrow morning at 10 oclock at the Stephens City Methodist Church. Rev R B Moore will officiate. The bride elect is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Eston Rudolph of Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Rudolph
Jacob Skiles
Stephens City Methodist Church
R. B. Moore
Eston Rudolph
Stephenson
Delinquent Water Disconnected By Clarke Council
Clarke County water department will disconnect all delinquent accounts under an ordinance enacted months ago. The health officer was ordered to fix unsanitary conditions in town. Tomorrow work starts on a new water line to Lee Spring along Charles Town Pike, north of Berryville. A priority rating for a pump arrived recently. the pipe was bought over a month ago.
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Water Department
Lee Spring
Berryville
Charles Town Pike
Rites Tomorrow For Edgar Lee Dick Funeral
Funeral services for Edgar Lee Dick 61 will be held at his home 331 Smithfield avenue Thursday at 2 PM with the Rev. Leslie O Shirley officiating and services at Mt Pleasant U B Church later. Pallbearers named Lester Nethers C B Dawson C T McCarthy Clifford Boyles Cecil Bailey and W T Hardy. Interment Mt Pleasant. Dick was an active Grange member.
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Smithfield Avenue
Edgar Lee Dick
Leslie O. Shirley
Mt. Pleasant U. B. Church
Lester Nethers
C. B. Dawson
C. T. McCarthy
Clifford Boyles
Cecil Bailey
W. T. Hardy
Mt. Pleasant
Orville Van Deusen Receives Dental Surgery Degree
Dr. Orville O Van Deuser received the Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the Medical College of Virginia graduation exercises. His parents Dr. and Mrs. Orville Van Deusen traveled from Richmond after attending the ceremony. He earned a BS degree from VMJ in 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville van Deusen
Richmond
Medical College of Virginia
Orville O. van Deuser
Dr. van Deusen
V.M.J
Steel Expansion Plans Are Cut
Washington officials announce a 30 to 35 percent cut to the planned one million ton steel expansion program amid material shortages. WPB officials William L. Batt and A. I. Henderson warn of idle shipways and slowed ammunition due to scarce steel copper and brass.
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Washington
War Prod Board
Batt
Morales and mind set shape war belief in individual sanctity
The text argues that war extends beyond fox holes into the mind and will to win, centering on morale. It contrasts enemies indoctrinated into a “new order” with soldiers who fight for the sanctity of the individual.
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Ganman
Chicago
CIO Board
C. P
San Francisco
Harry K. Bridges
C.I.O
Biddle
US Labor Board
Asa White
Chaplin
Rudolph-Skiles
Clarke Council
Mr. Dick
William L. Batt
WP. B. Requirements
A. I. Henderson
W.P.B
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
USO
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MacArthur
U. Koly Cmerster
Ranpire State Building
Bataan
U. S. Army Signal Corps
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