Rotary Conference in Winchester to Host 500 Delegates
Clifford D. Grim general chair of the 186th District Conference of Rotary International says preparations are near complete to entertain more than 500 Rotarians wives and friends in Winchester on April 21 and 22. Speakers include C Albert Oulton Saskatoon Canada and Dr John L. Davis New York City. Associate chairmen are C Vernon Eddy Charles Coffman L J McElligott and Pred L Glaize Jr.
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Clifford D. Grim
Rotary International
Winchester
Grim
C. Albert Oulton
Saskatoon
Canada
John L. Davis
New York City
C. Vernon Eddy
Charles Coffman
L. J. McElligott
Pred L. Glaize, Jr
Grand Jury Called Over Disorder At Plant Skirmish
In Indrawn March 28 report a grand jury was called to probe yesterday's clash at a local plant. A policeman and another person were severely injured as pickets and sympathizers wielded ash clubs during the reopening strike. The inquiry follows a morning clash that left many with blood injuries and prompted court session.
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Ind
G. HB. Memset
Pliant
Former Judge J Warren Davis Indicted In Federal Case
U S Circuit Judge J Warren Davis retired William Fox once powerful movie magnate Morgan Kaufman were indicted in federal court on a bribery related obstruction of justice charge Fox pleaded guilty and was jailed on five thousand dollars bail Bench warrants were issued for Davis and Kaufmann The maximum penalty is two years in prison and ten thousand dollar fine
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Philadelphia
U.S
J. Warren Davis
William Fox
Morgan Kaufman
Fox
Davis
Kaufmann
Winchester Festival Draws Record Crowd at Mass Meeting
Festival officials report a larger turnout than ever at a mass meeting held at the Free Washington Hotel. Veteran workers say attendance exceeded prior events and welcomed many new faces, underscoring the festival’s reliance on broad community cooperation.
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Nfareesth
Free Washington Hotel
George Washington Hotel
Bethlehem Union Votes to End Four Day Strike
C I O workers at Bethlehem Steel Bethlehem plant Bethlehem Pa vote unanimously to return to work as fast as they can ending a four day strike. Terms of settlement agreed and workers assent seen at a later meeting. First agreement ever with Bethlehem Steel says John V. Riffe of the steel workers organizing committee. Allis-Chalmers plant Milwaukee reopened after January 22 strike with 1 962 workers returning from 6 000.
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Associated Press
C.I.0
Bethlehem Steel Company
Bethlehem, Pa
John V. Riffe
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Bethlehem Steel
Allis Company
Milwaukee
C.I.C
W. Babb
Presi
C.I.0. Steel
Marseille Demonstration Grows Over Anti Axis Move
An unscheduled Marseille demonstration swelled hourly after whispers of a new anti Axis Yugoslav government. Crowds gathered at La Bourse and sang the Marseillaise while offering aid to the cause.
Friday Night Bingo at Ahmee Hall Event
Attention all housewives. Free gift to every customer Saturday March 29 with special prices on cakes and dressed chickens. Bingo Nights at Ahmee Hall begin at 8 p m with admission 25 cents for adults and 35 cents for children.
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Ahmee Hall
Public Sale Notice for Household Goods
A public sale is scheduled for April 5 at 1 p m. The sale location is the corner of Tadiennang and West Cork. Auction items include household goods as listed in the public notice.
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Tadiennang
W. Cork
Broad Powers To Be Sought For New Board
Washington March 28. The defense mediation urged companies and unions to resume production during ongoing negotiations. Panels will hear three company cases Vanadium Cornell-Dubilier Condenser and Universal Cyclops with a five member panel led by C A Dykstra for Harvester. Big stick legislation granting new defense powers to curb strikes was under consideration by congressional leaders as the administration seeks tools to enforce decisions by the National Defense Board.
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Washington
W. H. Davis
Vanadium Corporation
Cornell-Dubiller
Condenser Corporation
Universal Cyclops Steel Company
C. A. Dykstra
Harvester
Cyclops
Davis
Roosevelt
National Defense Tion Board
Agig
Labor Board conference set at Martinsburg plant
Martinsburg W V March 28 A conference of management and union representatives at the Interwoven Sticking Company plant was scheduled by the National Labor Relations Board with W M Archer Baltimore director of the fifth region to represent the union The plant reported more than 400 employees at work in production today while picketing continued with the plant manager G W F Mulliss overseeing operations
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Martinsburg
W. V
W. M. Archer
Baltimore
NLRB
G. W. F. Mulliss
Junior Board Dinner And Dance In Winchester Tonight
The Winchester Junior Board of Trade hosts its annual dinner and dance at the George Washington Hotel. The event starts with a 6:30 reception for current and incoming directors, dinner at 7:30, and a 9:30 dance open to the public with Jimmy Doman and his orchestra. George Barnsley assumes office after the dinner. Tom Scully serves as chairman.
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Winchester Junior Board of Trade
George Washington Hotel
Tom Scully
George Barnsley
Jimmy Doman
Public Sale Notice for Mrs. B. A. Fuller Household Items
Public sale scheduled for Saturday March 29 lists Mrs. B. A. Fuller of 223 E Lane offering household furniture and antiques. The notice appears in the March 21 24 26 28 1p 41 rundown, indicating item categories and sale details.
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B. A. Fuller
E. Lane
Hearing On County Budget Set For April 28
The tentative Erick County budget for the new fiscal year includes a $1.50 levy, with $1 for schools and 50 cents for general use. A projected year end surplus of about $12,000 is expected, reverting to the general fund. General fund disbursements total $30,846.11 with welfare receiving $30,649.98 financing aid from federal, state, and county sources.
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Mfraderick County
General County
Public Welfare Department
General Fund
Virginia
Illness Fatal To Mrs Kremer
Mrs. Vernie Katherine Kremer a Gettsyburg native and councilwoman died at 8 AM at her home 206 South Cameron Street after weeks of heart attacks. Born December 7 1870 she was the wife of a local official and mother of three. Burial will be beside her husband at Mt Hebron.
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Vernie Katherine Kremer
South
Cameron Street
Garland E. Hopkins
Market Street
Unclear wartime losses claimed by both sides
The admiralty said British vessels in a convoy to Italy were sunk by torpedo attack, while Berlin claimed a German bomber sank three merchant ships totaling 15 000 tons off the Wales coast during yesterday's attack.
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London
Admiralty
Italy
Berlin
Wales
High Command
RAF
Cologne
Winchester festival plans rise at large turnout
In a large turnout Winchester residents and out-of-town guests heard reports from department heads and committee chairmen on the 1941 festival organization. The meeting approved preparations and indicated this year’s celebration would be bigger and better, with the Handley High School Glee Club performing under Miss Gwendolyn Haynes.
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Winchester
Handley High School Glee Ene
Gwendolyn Haynes
R. Gray Williams
United States
B. B. Dutton
George T. Barnsley
W. Lee Fisher
Bene
C. Ridgely White
Alan Peery
Garland Quarles
Tom Talaridge
J. Victor Arthur
Eusell Casher
J. Pinckney Arthur
Working Again After Walworth Strike Ends
Boston March 28 reports a strike at Walworth Manufacturing South ending with 900 employees resuming work on valve production for naval vessels. The settlement ends labor disruption affecting naval supply components.
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Boston
Esa
Walworth
Manu
Germany awaits Yugoslav pact decision under Simovic
Berlin presses for a clear cut stance on Yugoslavia's foreign policy as General Simovic leads a new government. Reports from Belgrade suggest Simovic may let the three power pact hang unratified by Parliament without explicit repudiation. No definitive course indicated in official statements.
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Berlin
Germany
Peter
Yuguoslavia
Belgrade
Dusan Simovic
Yugoslavia
Viktor van Heeren
Simovic
Axis deal off as Yugoslavia calls 1.2 million troops
Yugoslavia informs Germany the Axis agreement ends and rushes 1,200,000 troops to battle stations while Nazi Panzer divisions mass on the front. United States pledges full help to King Peter II and Regent Prince Paul flees to Athens as Berlin protests the beating in Belgrade. British forces press toward Asmara after Cheren capture, while RAF night raids hit Cologne and Düsseldorf.
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United States
Reter I
Germany
Nasi
Belgrade
Berlin
Paul
Athens
Temperatures to Run Near Normal in Coming Week
Washington reports an extended weather forecast from March 28 to April 2 with no precipitation until midweek. Temperatures are expected to rise slightly by Tuesday and remain near normal for the next five days.
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Washington
Tyre
Yugoslavia Rejects Axis Pact as King Peter Leads Bow to Liberty
Belgrade reports Yugoslavia refuses to ratify the axis pact while 17 year old King Peter I, supported by Premier Simovic, pledges independence with full U S aid. 1,200,000 Yugoslav soldiers mobilize as demonstrations erupt at Belgrade Cathedral during a swearing in of the new government.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Peter I
United States
Arthur Bliss Lane
Dusan Simovic
Datat
Ianatheugoslavia
Germany
Vienna
Greece
Britain
Axis
Churchill
Lane
Simovic
Momtchilo Nincice
Roosevelt
America
Adolf Hitler
Minister Lane
Louis Fortier
Peter
Japan to Join Axis Fight, Matsuoka Hinted at Berlin
German reports say Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka, in Berlin for talks, must decide whether Japan will join the Axis actively or stay out as Britain and the United States oppose it. Singapore’s fall is cited as context for Japan’s possible entry. Venneri hosts reception in Berlin for Matsuoka amid decisively edged tensions with England.
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Berlin
Maiuoka
Japan
Britain
United States
Yoo Matsuoka
Matsuoka
England
Achim Vennee
Statesman
Se Explanade Hotel
Africans in East Africa Push Italians Toward Asmara
Cairo March 28 British reports say dispersed Italian defenders of Cheren in Eritrea are retreating toward Asmara leaving thousands of prisoners. The Middle East command notes a precipitate retreat by Fascists along a 42 mile route. Capture of Cheren and Asmara would threaten Addis Ababa and Jibuti, with British hopes for a collapse of Italian East Africa.
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Cairo
Cheren
Eritrea
Asmara
Perihesr
Middle East
Semey
Egypt
Middle West
Sir “Verdun
G.H. C. Warletin
SeaDor
Ethiopia
Italy
East Africa
Bri
Ra' Verdun
Massura
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Philip Barry
Duell Glover
Francis Bickers
Moore
Charles Mudd
Jeannie Shade
Bill Mill
Phyllis Fowle
Delmar Robinson, Jr
Ann ‘Williams
Louis P. Lochner
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