Hopes For Men Lost On U S Submarine Fade
Portsmouth New Hampshire June 21 Navy high command announced the sunken U-9 crew likely perished and that at such depth salvage is impossible. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox expressed deep concern as divers readied to descend and officers pursued possible salvage for graves and cause.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Knox
Knox
Washington
John D. Wainwright
Falcon
Richard Ed
New Lon Conn
Edwards
New England
First Woman Signs Up for Britain's Technical Corps in New York
Kay Mamola, 31, becomes the first woman to enroll at the British Consulate in New York for a civilian technical corps post to operate and service a radio locator. England seeks 18,000 technicians.
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Kay Mamola
New York
Britain
England
Davis Named Head of National Defense Mediation Board
President Roosevelt designates H Davis of New York as chairman of the National Defense Mediation Board effective July 1. Davis has served as vice chairman and will succeed Clarence A Dyks who returns to his post as president of the University of Wisconsin.
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Washington
H. Davis
New York
Roosevelt
National Defense Mediation Board
Davis
Kite
Clarence A. Dyks
University of Wisconsin
Grace Lutheran VBS To Open Monday At Grace Church
Grace Lutheran Church announces its Vacation Bible School opening Monday at 9:00 AM. The two week program runs weekdays from 9 to 11 AM for ages four through the young people’s department, inviting children not affiliated with any church. The Rev. Carl Honeycutt commented on the invitation.
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Grace Lutheran Bible School
Grace Lutheran Church
Carl Honeycutt
Bible School Plans Summer Session at United Brethren
The Daily Vacation Bible School at United Brethren North Braddock Street runs June 23 to July 3 with four Bible study craft courses. Beginners study The Son Whom God Sent guided by Mrs. Pope and Miss Edwards. Primary The Good Shepherd with Mrs. Ritter and Mrs. Omps. Junior Palestine in the Days of the Judges led by Mrs. Bridgers with assistants Linkous and Bridgers. Intermediates Church History taught by Rev. Bridgers and Mrs. Lutz. Mrs. Ora Bailey directs and anticipates a successful program. all non age-compromised children available are welcome.
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The
United Brethren
North Braddock Street
Herbert Pope
Thelma Edwards
Marguerite Clarke’s First Play Appearance with DeWolf Hopper
As a child actress Marguerite Clarke first appeared in New York City with DeWolf Hopper in the play Happyland.
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Marguerite Clarke
DeWolf Hopper
New York City
Late Miss Cooper Mourned By Many Friends In Bloom
Miss Lula Richard Cooper died June 8 in Washington D C after living in Los Angeles earlier. Funeral services were held at St Johns Lutheran Church in Washington and attended by relatives including Rev M L Fearnow and multiple Cooper in laws. She was a Peabody trained vocalist and Labor Internal Revenue worker.
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Bloom
Lula Richard Cooper
C. C. Morris
Washington
D. C
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Taylor Rudolph
Harry Brill
Ivan Miller
H. A. Snapp
Noel Williams
Thomas Rosenberger
Miss Cooper
R M. Cooper
Annie Bean Cooper
Mt. Falls
Peabody
M. L. Fearnow
St. Johns
Union Bridge
A. M. Cooper
J. C. Cooper
Davis
W. Va
Edgar R. Cooper
Philadelphia
Thomas S. Cooper
Mt. Williams
N. B. Williams
Daisy Williams
Winchester
Dean Adams
Pearl Larrick
Kernstown
Ernest Adams
Gainesboro
Grace Clevenger
Wheat and grain quotations from Chicago and Baltimore markets
Chicago and Baltimore grain quotes showing closing prices for wheat and corn on June 21. Chicago bids include July and Sept futures with minor moves, cash grain prices for No. 1 hard to No. 3 grades and spring varieties. Baltimore lists No. 2 Red Winter and No. 2 Yellow corn prices and spot wheat. Winchester reports local mill prices for wheat and corn with year ago comparisons.
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Chicago
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Hancock Bay On Lost U Boat
Hancock Md June 21 Herbert T Frost 23 quartermaster third class of the submarine U 9 would have ended his enlistment in the navy this fall Frost son of Mr and Mrs Edward Frost joined the navy after his graduation from High School ten years ago He had lived in Hancock all his life and been in submarine service most of his time in the navy He had four sisters and three brothers.
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Hancock, Md
Herbert T. Frost
Navy
Frost
Edward Fost
Hancock
Handley FFA Wins Plaque at State Rally
Handley High School FFA chapter won a plaque in excellence at the state rally, taking first in the degree team contest. The all state degree team included Handley members and adviser W R Legge, with Lebanon Powhatan Stephens City among top chapters. Oscar Bywaters set a shot put record with other track and contest placements noted.
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Handley Ffa Chapter
FFA
Handleyo High School
Blacksburg
Handley
The
Star
W. R. Legge
Legge
Ben Jones
Rustburg
Robert Butler
John Clydewhite
Graham Williams
Lebanon
William McIntyre
Garland DeHaven
Allen Bond, Jr
Ralph Bageant
Mr. Legge
Chos
Powhatan
Stephens City
Fred Dobbins
Oscar Bywaters
Elmer Greenawalt
Hubert Kerr
Winchester
Frederick County
Baltimore and Philadelphia Market Quotations June 21
Baltimore and Philadelphia market summaries report mixed produce activity with unchanged prices for sweet potatoes and butter, eggs firm in Philadelphia, and quiet live poultry receipts. Chicago and Baltimore hog and cattle prices show slight declines or gains versus Friday last, with spring lambs steady to lower and price spreads narrowing.
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Baltimore
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agr
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Soviet and Nazis Deadlocked
Reports describe a tense frontier across Europe with Germany and the Soviet Union poised for action. Romania, Hungary, and Slovakia mobilize and warn of blackout drills as clashes between Russian and Romanian forces surface. Reuters notes limited confirmation and possible six German divisions near Petsamo in Finland.
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Germany
Russia
Rumania
Hungary
Slovakia
Reuters
Istanbul
Ankara
Great Red Army
Petsamo
Finland
Arctic
Agreement Seems to Stall Relief and Farm Bill Progress
Congress wrestles with a large supply bill and price-boosting loan program for crops. Senate trims and reverts relief funds as urban opposition disrupts WPA allocations while a stamp plan seeks funding with $50 million added to the relief fund and a compromise farm bill moves toward Senate approval.
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Senate
House
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Local Markets Do Not Warrant Typographical Error Free
Market notes indicate daily collection by the Star but no responsibility for typographical errors.
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The
Star
Origin of the word booze traced to Dutch buizen
The term booze comes from the Dutch buizen meaning to drink to excess. By 1560 the word appeared in English theater in a line from Health and Wealth. In Spenser's Faerie Queene Glut Tony is noted as imbibing freely from a boozing can.
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Spenser
Tony
Two Soldiers and Woman Injured in Head-On Collision
Two Fort Meade soldiers from Company D 176th Field Artillery Pittsburgh and a Laurel woman were seriously injured in a head-on crash on Washington Boulevard near Savage. Private Joseph Gulas suffered facial lacerations and possible jaw fracture. Private Harry Fox had facial lacerations and a fractured leg. Miss Marie Affidy sustained two broken legs and possible internal injuries. All were taken to University Hospital.
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Baltimore
Fort George G. Meade
176Th Feld Artillery
Pittsburgh
Washington Boulevard
Savage
Joseph Gulas
Harry Fox
Marie Affidy
Laurel
University Hospital
Two Spotted Fever Deaths Prompt County Warning
In Wicomico county Maryland two recent spotted fever deaths prompt health warning. Mary Jane Wilkinson six died after a week of illness, following an earlier elderly man’s death this month. County health officer Dr. Seth Hurdle urges vaccination for exposed workers.
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Hebron
Mary Jane Wilkinson
Wicomico County
Rocky Mountain
Oswald Wilkinson
Seth Hurdle
Roosevelt Seen Moving Toward Economic War Says Editor
Rome dispatch quotes Gayda editor Hi Gir le Ditatia claiming Roosevelt’s message to Congress on the Robin Moor signals a strong aggressive stance and an economic and partial diplomatic war between Axis dominated Europe and America has begun. He accuses Roosevelt of seeking war with the Axis powers.
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Rome
Gayda
Hi Gir
le Ditatia
Russi
Roosevelt
Congress
Europe
America
Turkey Bound to Neutrality Under German Turkish Pact
A London report says a secret clause in the German Turkish treaty commits Turkey to benevolent neutrality in a German-Soviet war. It reportedly would bar Russian warships or supply ships through the Dardanelles. The clause was allegedly imposed by intense German pressure.
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London
Turkey
Germany
Soviet Russia
Dardanelles
Soviet Union
Boston Wool Market Shows Uptick in Domestic Wools
The U S Dept of Agriculture reports increased interest in domestic wools in Boston during the past week. Sales of some tory grades were broader and prices unchanged while demand for finer foreign wools slackened. Bright fleece wools remained active at 42-44 cents grease and 43-45 cents grease for fine delaine and combing half blood respectively with scattered sales at 46-48 cents grease for bright three-eighths and quarter blood fleeces.
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Boston
U. S. Dept. Agr
Delaine
Ohio
Unionizing of Auto Trade Completed
The union shop clause gives the company the right to hire workers but requires union membership. The contract sets wage rates equal to the highest paid among competitors and plans to eliminate the Ford service department. The NLRB and parties will dismiss all charges against the firm.
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Union
Ford Service Department
N.L.R.B
Reparation In Full Expected After Sinking Riot Act
The article reports senior officials condemning the sinking as an act of international law violation. Pepper and other leaders urge urgent action to awaken Congress and the public to the Nazi threat. A Berlin Nazi spokesman offered no comment, while London papers praised the message.
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Act of Outlaw
Robin Moor
London
Answers to the Daily Quiz Highlights
The page lists quiz answers including The Viscount William Penn Daniel C. Roper One Herbert Hoover Goslings Squire or servant of Don Quixote Tennessee River Boxing On an island in the Bay of San Francisco Aborigines.
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the Viscount
Wiliam Penn
Daniel C. Roper
Herbert Hoover
Goslings
Squire
Don Quixote
Tennessee River
Bay of
San Francisco
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