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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1941
Page
4
SEC for Labor Unions Predicted By Observers
The piece notes recent widespread strikes across defense industries involving AFL and CIO unions with 31,000 workers in 40 strikes. It warns that worker protests could invite a regulatory SEC style oversight of labor, drawing a parallel to early 1920s big business regulation and fearing broader harm to workers from union leadership faults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL
CIO
Securities and Exchange Commission
Roosevelt Defends St. Lawrence Waterway as National Defense
The piece argues President Roosevelt pushes the St. Lawrence Waterway as a war measure to win Congressional authorization after eight years of refusals. It cites Canadian Prime Minister and Ontario official doubts, noting the project would cost up to a billion dollars, take four years, aid one region at others’ expense, and risk public confidence.
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Roosevelt
Congress
St. Lawrence Waterway
St. Lawrence
Canada
United States
T. H. Hogg
Ontario Hydroelectric Power Commission
Virginia
Kemp
State Chamber
Gasoline Taxes and Consumption Analysis
The article explains consumer burden from federal and local gas taxes. It notes state gas taxes from two to seven cents per gallon, averaging four, with 1940 volumes up 1.283 billion gallons year over year. Virginia and West Virginia levy five cents, Maryland four. Virginia’s consumption rose 9.4 percent in 1840 over 1939, affecting net receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Gasoline Use Surges in Seven States in 1940
Total gas consumption across seven states topped $19.41 million with New York and California each at 1.8 billion gallons, followed by Pennsylvania 1.6, Illinois 1.4, Ohio 1.3, Texas 1.2, and Michigan 1.1 billion. A gasless Sunday would cost Virginia about $53,000 per Sunday from 2 percent of yearly receipts, about one seventh of total gas revenue.
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New York
California
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Texas
Michigan
Virginia
Editorial: 200 North American workers held by strikers
Reprinted from The Richmond News Leader the editorial laments a blockade at the North American Aviation plant where 200 officials guards and maintenance staff are confined by picket lines. It argues the workers are defending national defense and warns that if CIO operatives do not return to work, the armed forces may occupy the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Aviation Company
America
United Automobile Workers’ Union
White House
CIO
Mediation
Independence for air power in U S defense effort
The author argues air power drove Allied victories from Munich to Crete and warns American defense lags. He urges creating a fully independent air department with a flying leadership to unite and direct the nation’s bomber and reconnaissance forces, while Navy and Army air arms remain separate.
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New York World-Telegram
Britain
Munich
Poland
Skagerrak
Norway
Holland
Belgium
France
Balkans
Crete
Mediterraneans
Middle East
Western Hemisphere
Roosevelt
Africa
Far Atlantic Islands
South America
Canal
United States
Army
Navy
Congress
Air
Thought on Dandelions
A Philadelphia Record reflection extols the dandelion as a forgotten flower. It contrasts common weeds with celebrated blooms, noting the dandelion’s beauty up close and at a distance, and ends with the author saying they will dig them up.
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Philadelphia
Ark Royal mystery looms after naval blowbacks
German radio in late September 1939 claimed a British aircraft carrier sank. The broadcast urged Englishmen to ask the admiralty where the Ark Royal is. Nazi claim ties to later torpedo events involving the Bismarck and Ark Royal.
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Admiralty
Virginians Oppose Waterway Plan In Protest Meeting
Virginia business and civic groups unite to oppose the St. Lawrence Waterway Canal. A June 13 Richmond meeting at the John Marshall Hotel plans Virginia’s unified presentation to the House Committee on Rivers and Harbors. Opponents warn costs and delays could cripple ports and defense needs.
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Richmond
Virginia
St. Lawrence Waterway
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Committee On Rivers and Harbors
United States House of Representatives
Washington
State Chamber
St. Lawrence Waterway Canal
Verdon E. Kemp
Legislative Committee
John Marshall Hotel
Camp Life Benefits This Year
The column discusses camp life for children and adults in the United States. It praises summer camps for discipline, health safeguards, and character development, noting the value of mingling groups and the role of directors in preventing epidemics. The piece also includes a Q and A on medical topics and references Dr Clendening’s guidance.
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United States
Pain as a Valuable Asset How to Approach It
Dr. I C Riggin urges viewing pain as a warning from the body and warns against delaying care or self medicating. He cites a case of delayed surgery for appendicitis after self treatment, noting pain can be a friend or foe depending on how it is handled. He recommends prompt medical consultation through a family physician for pain of unknown origin.
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I. C. Riggin
Star Quiz: Answers on Page 2
A compact item notes a quiz page directing readers to page 2 for the solutions. It lists questions on intelligence terms, nomads, Odessa water body, Sieg Heil meaning, Statue of Liberty, Verdi, state capitals ending with O, postage authority, Paul’s Epistle on women, and men of war.
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Odessa
Soviet Union
Bedloe’s Island
United States
Congress
Troops March Into France as Mussolini Aligns with Germany
A compiled yearbook style note lists today’s news from various years. It recounts Mussolini joining Germany in a wartime pact and Italy’s forces moving into France, alongside political and civic items from Virginia and Winchester, including mayoral candidacy, veteran bond arrivals, and local commemorations.
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Italy
France
Mussolini
Germany
Virginia
Oe Robinson
Answers To Questions By FREDERIC J. HASKIN
Reader questions answered by Frederic J. Haskin of the Information Bureau. Topics include dramatic runs, cribbage odds, camel domestication, Deborah Sampson, The Lost Colony, SEC prosecutions, Guayaquil origins, Anthony Eden, asphalt sources, A E F losses, the Curse of Scotland, and Dorothy Thompson's birthplace.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Washington, D.C
Saying never prepends remarks with say phrase rule
The guideline prohibits starting statements with the word say or prefacing remarks with Say. It enforces direct communication without introductory tags. This rule applies to all interactions and expects concise, clear responses.
American Quiz Book Promotes 750 Question Guide
The Winchester Star advertises The American Quiz Book offering 750 questions and answers about the United States its history government and culture. It covers thirty subjects including presidents politics and sports and invites readers to mail ten cents postpaid with a coupon to Washington D C.
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United States
Winchester Eye Star
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington
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