Statement By President On War Policy Is Expected Soon
Washington May 10 Administration leaders expect a major statement from President Roosevelt on foreign policy. Senate showdown on the convoy issue is delayed until after the President addresses Latin American mission heads. Tobey proposes an amendment allowing ships idle in American harbors to be bought or leased. Pepper hopes for immediate action and foresees the convoy plan after the President speaks. Senator Wheeler predicts congressional sanction before any convoy orders.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
United States
Great Britain
Tobey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pepper
D.-Fla
George
Di-Ga
Britain
Wheeler
D.-Mont
Administration
Bridge Game Concentrated in Dallas Columns
Dallas May 10. Mrs J L Young Jr opened two on her 13 clubs to test power. The play concentrated quickly with Mrs S V Stephenson handling all diamonds, Arthur Voekel all hearts, and Mrs Betty Downs holding a perfect spade hand.
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Dallas
Tex
J. L. Young, Jr
S. V. Stephenson
Arthur Voekel
Betty Downs
Mother of Mine? A Soldier’s Tribute in Winchester Verse
A fragment of verse from Harry recalls a mother as the dearest name and a symbol of sacrifice. The speaker honors a mother's loving kindness and the unique place she holds in the speaker's heart, claiming no other can fill her role in the world.
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Harry
Experts Link RAF Gains to American Aid
Washington reports credit U.S. support for Britain's air gains this week. Officials cite rising American plane production from March to May totaling 1,216 civilian and 1,427 military aircraft and increased cargo and neutrality patrols ensuring more aircraft deliveries. Observers note long range bombers crossing the Atlantic as weather improves, bolstering RAF operations against Hamburg Bremen and Reich targets.
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Washington
Britain
United States
RAFP
Hamburg
Bremen
Reich
Marth
France
Atlantic
Lord Beaverbrook
R.af
Belgium Conquered, But Not Subdued
Washington on May 10 reports the Belgian embassy marking the first anniversary of surrender to Germany. An official statement says Belgium is conquered and occupied but not subdued, with government and national forces rallies in France, London, the Congo, and abroad continuing the fight for liberation.
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Washington
Germany
Belgium
France
London
Congo
Miss Ferguson Leads Evening Star Cooking School
Miss Edna M. Ferguson will head the Evening Star cooking school at Sarah Zane Hall, opening Tuesday at 2 pm. A Macdonald Institute graduate with post graduate work at Columbia, she trained at the Iridor School of Cooking and has taught home economics for years in Ontario and New York.
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Ferguson
Edna M. Ferguson
Evening Star
Sarah Zane Hall
Miss Ferguson
Macdonald Institute of
Iridor School of Cooking
New York
Macdonald Institute
Gulper
Ontario
Technical High School
Kitchener
Commissariat
Great Dane Spared Death in Dangerous Dog Ruling
Caesar a 165-pound Great Dane in the western New York village of 1225 was ruled dangerous after three unprovoked attacks on Bruce Seager. Judge Hubert J. Gillett sentenced the dog to confinement for one year, while the owner Edward L. Coxe Jr. defended the dog with character witnesses and a petition from schoolchildren.
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Caesar
Hubert J. Gillette
Bruce
Seager
Western
York
Edward L. Coxe, Jr
Holley Hotel
Stephens City High School Plans June 1 to 6 Graduation Events
Stephens City High School announces the 1941 senior activities the week of June 1 to 6. A sermon to the graduates will be held at a Winchester Lutheran church on June 1 with several local pastors. The Girls' Glee Club will sing, followed by a senior bonfire on June 4 and a frankfurter feast. Commencement occurs June 6 at 10 30 on the open lawn with diplomas, caps and gowns, and remarks by Principal Robert Ayler. The Class of 1941 includes Evelyn Anderson through Iva Yates, among 41 graduates, one of the largest classes in school history.
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Stephens City
Adaate Ee
Carl A. Honeye
Race * Ae Church
Winchester
F. L. Roof
Trinity
Geo. W. Stover
Winchester United Brethren Church
Homer Welch
Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church
Stephens City High School
Elsie L. Hovermale
Glee Club
Robert E. Ayler
Evelyn Anderson
Maxine Baker
Harold Baughman
Irene Beaver
Harold Bolen
Elva Bowers
Charles Melvin Carbaugh
Robert Carbaugh
Sylvia Carper
Bee Jay Tion
Cecil Potions
eTsiNger
Iz Easter
Christian Ebersole
Denzil Fawcett
Harold Fawcett
Billy Gardner
Home Hack
Byron Harris
Helen Kerns
Ruby la Follette
Ralph Lamp
Banks Lohr
Udell Long
Mary Gay Marker
Glynn Moore
Margaret Norman
Margaret Pangle
Robert Ard
SrEar Semel
Seah Aon
H Snyder
Lillian Snyder
Kathryn’ Venable
Winifred Walker
Rhodelle Whitacre
Gladys White
Iva Yates
Handley High Students Compete at Virginia Meet
Brenda Carter wins state Class B girls public speaking crown at the 27th Virginia Literary and Athletic League meeting in Charlottesville while seven Handley High students reach the semi finals at the University of Virginia. preliminary results note Barnes Hart Thomson Rivers in affirmative debating round and Ruby Landacre and Jean Ebert among others advancing.
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Handley High
University of Virginia
Virginia Literary and Athletic League
Brenda Carter
Handley High Today
Associated Press
Philip Barnhart
James Thomson
Howell Rivers
Ruby Landacre
Jean Ebert
Special Courses for Navy Men at Annapolis Graduation
Naval Academy officials said 694 reserves began a 90 day training course last February. About 550 remain now with roughly 85 percent expected to receive commissions as ensigns after May 15 graduation. Approximately 200 will stay for an advance course and few will go to ships or submarines. Governor O Conor to speak at graduation and press commissions.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Navy
O’conor
Strikes Threaten Bay Area War Ship Production
AFL and CIO machinists struck 11 Bay Area shipyards and drydocks halting defense work amid disputes over pay and overtime rules. Officials warn the protest jeopardizes national defense as 1,700 workers walk out, with potential expansion to 15,000 if the strike continues.
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San Francisco
Bay Area
Washington
National Defense
AFL
Oakland
Alameda
John P. Frey
Metal Trades Department
Bay Cities Metal Trades Council
Frey
Wynn
Frank Knox
Bay Area Shipbuilders
Ee General Eeeing Drydock Company
Office of Pration Management
Fox
Watch Your Speed Brother Watch Your Speed Brother
Frederick County sees a crackdown with 27 convictions in A. J. Tav enner's Trial Justice Court over two weeks. Sentences total fines and costs over $600. 10 speeding 12 reckless driving 3 drunken driving. Most defendants from the local area. one Pennsylvanian arrested for reckless driving.
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Frederick County
Trial Justice Court
A. J. Tavenner
E. B. Mitchell
B. E. Williams
Virginia
Williams
Mitchell
Justice Tavenner
Rumanian Exile Arrives in Bermuda Aboard Excambion
The U S liner Excambion docked in Hamilton Bermuda with former King Carol of Rumania and Mme Lupescu aboard. Bermuda officials arranged a reception while the exiled monarch planned to proceed to Cuba. Carol sent a radiogram to his son King Mihai in Bucharest saying he sends thoughts and love.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Excambion
Carol of
Rumania
Mme. Lupescu
Cuba
Carol
Mihai
Bucharest
Atlantic
Royal Dutch Fliers Use U S Planes In Norway Raid
Royal Dutch naval fliers joined British pilots using United States built Hudson planes to attack Norwegian airfields at Kristiansand and Mandal on the eve of the German invasion anniversary. The Dutch used explosives and incendiaries, starting fires and bombing docks as cooperation with the British coastal command continued.
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London
Royal Dutch Naval
Norway
Air Ministry
Ord
Kristiansand
Mandal
Netherlands
Belgium
Britain
Town Takes Day Off To Hear Flogging Trial
In Camdenton Missouri May 10 two Ozarks schoolteachers Miss Hilda Rhoads and Miss Aldythea Kieth face felonious assault charges for flogging 23 year old Max Caldwell with a cat o nine tails under the direction of Dr. Robert Murrell who allegedly held a gun during the attack Caldwell also faces rape charges based on a complaint by Rhoads case but the hearing drew heavy public interest as residents planned to skip work to hear Caldwell recount the incident and the doctors actions were described as forced and coercive by local prosecutors
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Camdenton
Ozarks
Max Caldwell
Justice’s Court
Caldwell
Hilda Rhoads
Aldythea Kieth
Miss Rhoads
H. J. Williams
Miss Kieth
Dr. Murrell
Morgan Moulder
Murrell
Lieutenus Cunningham, Jr
Depewne
Cunningham
Air war scenes and global battles frame World War II update
A sweeping AP report details furious air battles over the channel with Luftwaffe raids on England and RAF strikes on Mannheim Ludwigshafen and Berlin. Dutch pilots raid German occupied North in American built planes as Allied shipping losses surge to 6 million tons.
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Channel
Luftwaffe
England
R.A.F
Mannheim
Ludwigshafen
Rhineland
North
Predicting Drive Upon Gibraltar
London May 10 an informant who forecast German attacks on Yugoslavia and Greece predicted Germany would next strike Gibraltar. He cited movements in France and Spain likely yielding little resistance, arguing occupation of Spain would boost Atlantic bases and that Hitler would try to defeat Britain within six months.
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London
Yugoslavia
Greece
Gibraltar
France
Spain
Hitler
Europe
Turkey
Fuehrer
Britain
President Roosevelt Improves but Remains Bedridden
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt, after five days with a stomach disorder, showing improved condition with no fever. Rear Admiral Ross T McIntire ordered him to stay in bed over the weekend and to receive no callers, forcing cancellation of a morning reception for Latin American naval chiefs.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ross T McIntire
Nazi Press Chides Capt Roosevelt Assertion
Berlin dispatch reports the Anzieger newspaper derides Captain Roosevelt and his claim that the United States is already at war. It accuses war agitators of naive repetition and suggests only children and fools speak such truths.
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Roosevelt
Berlin
James Roosevelt
United States
Anzieger
Allied Shipping Loss Nearing 6 Million Tons
London reports admiralty figures show Britain Allies and neutrals lost 4,734,407 tons in the year since Nazi invasion of occupied Europe with near 6,000,000 tons overall by end of April. Axis claims of ships hit conflict with British dispatch detailing anti-aircraft actions and fighter successes. Dutch airmen raid Norway as Europe tensions rise.
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Admiralty
Hungary
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Churchill
Associated Press
Dover
Germany
RAF
Mannheim
Ludwigshafen
Berlin
Luftwaffe
England
British
Air Ministry
Mannheim I
R.A.P
Norway
Britain
Del Rio Club Rhythm King Orchestra Play Nights
The Del Rio Club presents Rhythm King Orchestra Friday and Sunday from 9 to 12 with no admission charge and no cover.
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del Rio Club
King
City auto licenses past due notice enforcement
City automobile licenses were past due. Police Chief C. W. Hollis directs officers to enforce the law.
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C. W. Hollis
Willis Real Estate Listing and Mother's Day Sale
Real estate ad for Willis Real Estate with phone 642 and code (5-3-1p-71) plus a Mother's Day promotion for Sree Sunday May 11th featuring Norris Exquisite Candy packed for Mother with phone 766 and a mention of Seven Pharmacy Ip-1t.
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Willis Real Estate
Norris “Exquiside
Mother
Seven Pharmacy
Eagles Gather for Annual Mother's Day Event
Eagles plan a meeting tomorrow at 2 30 p m at United Brethren Church in Cip to hold their annual Mother’s Day observance with members urged to attend.
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U. B. Church
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