Newspaper Chain Is Held Menace by Sen Guffey
Sen Guffey demanded legislation to curtail chain newspapers calling the industry a menace to democracy. He cited Roy Howard of Scripps-Howard and President Roosevelt's request on U S relations with South America. He accused Howard and Robert Scripps of tax evasion via personal holdings corporations.
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Sen. Guffey
Washington
Guffy
D-Pa
Senate Today
Guffey
Roy Howard
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Roosevelt
United States
South America
Pittsburgh Press
Scripps-Howard
Treasury
Howard
Robert P. Scripps
Peresonal Holdings Corporations
Wounded Soldiers Returning Home Across Channel
A British port report says Britain and Germany will permit 3000 wounded prisoners of war to return home this weekend. Half are British and half German. Two British hospital ships with 1500 men each will cross by daylight if possible. if tides delay, the ports will be lit and ships will carry lights, the first such blackout exceptions since the war began.
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Britain
Germany
English Channel
Impeachment Move Against President Is Turned Down
The American Bar Association rejected a resolution by Joseph T. Harrington of Chicago to appoint a committee to examine President Meceavant's statements for possible impeachment. The annual convention referred James W. Ryan's New York resolution proposing repeal of the neutrality act to the international law section.
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Indianapolis
American Bar Association Today
Joseph T. Harrington
Chicago
Eee
Meceavant
Association
James W. Ryan
New York
Navy Plans Major Ship Repair Programs at St Helena and Norfolk
The Navy announced a 6 million dollar project to build ship repair facilities at St Helena across the Norfolk yard and a 4.7 million dollar expansion at Norfolk. The St Helena site will handle light warship repairs with three wet slips for vessels up to a destroyer, employing about 1,500 workers and targeted to begin within eight months. The plan includes shops, cranes and related infrastructure.
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Washington
Navy Department
Harris
D-Va
St. Helepya
Norfolk Navy Yard
Navy Yard
St. Helena
Neces Ae
Sma
Czech Leaders Being Purged
An authorized Czecho-Slovak source says Bohemia Moravia is undergoing an intellectual purge under German control. He cites 720 Gestapo trials and 126 executions with 80 percent aimed at intellectuals including professors army leaders and Sokol leaders. The aim is to destroy potential Czech resistance organizers.
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London
Bohemia-Moravia
Hamburg
Bremen
Ruhr
Sokol
Reinhard
Heydrich
RAF Hits At French Coast And German Boats
London dispatch reports the Royal Air Force struck southwestern Germany during the night and attacked the French coast. RAF planes strafed German motor torpedo boats in the English Channel as bombs were dropped on widely scattered parts of Britain. Germans acknowledge British raids on the southwest and along Boulogne and Calais with anti aircraft fire heard on the English shore.
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London
Royal Air Force
Germany
English Channel
Britain
Boulogne
Calais
Details of U S Warships in Espionage Case Unfolds
Federal counter espionage witness testifies that a German spy obtained minute construction details of the United States 35000 ton battleships and a new aircraft carrier. Richard H Kleiss allegedly provided the armament armor and device descriptions plus a shipyard tour diagram.
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New York
Germany
William G. Sebold
Richard H. Kleis
Kleiss
Sebold
Gestapo
Newport News
Ideal Weather Continuation Recaps Baseball Innings
Gropped the bad throw at first and Reese was safe. Owen lined a single to left scoring Medwick and sending Reese home. Wyatt induced a double play Gordon to Rizzuto to Sturm. Two runs on two hits with no errors in the inning.
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Yankees
Rolfe
Henrich
Dimaggio
Yankees Walker
Sturm
Herman
Reiser
Camilli
Medwick
Keller
Lavagetto
Dickey
C. Reese
Wall Doxey Takes Senate Oath in Mississippi's Wake
Wall Doxey swore in as U S Senator to fill the unexpired term of the late Pat Harrison in Washington Mississippi former representative and now a member of the United States Senate took the oath of office in the nation's capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Harrison
Mississsippi
Wall Doxey
United States
Washington
Congress Opens Door to Wider Aid Under Neutrality Debate
A House appropriations subcommittee approved the bill largely as the president requested allowing discretionary aid to any defense partner including the Soviets. Jesse Jones said he would favor admitting Russia to benefits of the measure. Roosevelt plans talks with Congressional leaders to decide on recommendations amid keen debate on armament restrictions.
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Ation
Russia
House Appropriations
Roosevelt
Jesse Jones
Connally
Hull
Congress
Yankees Tie With No-Run Game In Struggling Tilt
Yankees and opponents finish scoreless as Rod Fourfler and pitchers keep both lineups quiet. Key at bats include Rolfe and Dimaggio each grounding or flaring out as umpires Grieve Goetz and McGowan call a tight game.
Canadian airmen crash land after long Atlantic flight
Large Canadian fliers crash landed in a hay field after cruising over the Atlantic. One pilot warned bystanders of gasoline danger as bombs showed on the plane’s left underside and propellers were badly damaged. The crew sought a telephone and attempted to reach a Canadian field in New Brunswick or Nova Scotia.
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Atlantic
New Bruswick
Nova Scotia
Flames of Revolt Spread In Greece and Italy
War news reports Greece sees revolts fueled by fascist crackdowns in Yugoslavia as Serb guerrilla activity flares. In Italy pro-German signals emerge while German forces push toward the Donets basin and Dnieper front amid air raids and armored actions. Reports claim Russian trains knocked out and encirclements east of the Dnieper with heavy losses to the enemy. Finland claims Povodsk as cut for raw materials flow from Murmansk. Moscow and Leningrad bombed. German notes say operations proceed as planned.
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Yugoslavia
Italy
Donets River
Dnieper River
High Command
Dnieper
Germany
Finland
Karelian
Povodsk
Murmansk
Moscow
Leningrad
Achievement day highlights county home clubs exhibits
About 100 attendees at the county clubs achievement day as the Garden Club Bricktown and Winchester Clarke and Little Garden Clubs presented food for one person for one year exhibits. Mrs. Fred Whitacre chaired the Homemaking Board, Mayor Anderson and Mrs. H A P welcomed guests, and Miss Elizabeth Sprouse reported on nutrition for defense reaching 230 families through the mattress program.
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Bricktown
Winchester
Clarke County
Little Garden Clubs
Winchester and
Clarke County Club
Home Demonstration Clubs
Fred Whitacre
Cc. A. Anderson
H. A. Ji
Elizabeth Sprouse
Sam Sieg
Rachel Dougan
L. C. Beamer
Blacksburg
H. H. Walton
Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs
R. Belle Burke
Charlottesville
Goode
Richard Goode
Baltimore Grain Market Closing
Baltimore market reports closing prices for wheat No 2 red winter at 114 1 4 cents per bushel. Corn No 2 yellow 89 to 91 cents. Winchester Market offers wheat 1.08 dollars per bushel, corn 88 cents, barley 65 cents. Prices based on mill deliveries, year ago figures noted for wheat 84 cents and corn 78 cents.
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Baltimore
Winchester
Boston Wool Market Report Summary
Boston market traded small quantities for immediate needs. Graded fine territory wools sold at 1.04 to 1.07 dollars scoured for French combing length, and 1.02 to 1.04 for average to short lengths. Twelve month Texas wools moved limited volume near 1.05 to 1.08 dollars scoured.
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Boston
Uv. &. Dept. Agri
Texas
Local Markets The Star Daily Market Page Note
Local markets column notes that market data are current but The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. Readers are advised to verify figures before trading. No specific prices, dates, or entities are provided in readable text.
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Star
Connally Renew and Warn of Nazi Threat to Hemisphere
Connally reiterates support for governments aligned with his philosophy and warns that Nazi terrorism and revelations of espionage in New York and South America show Hitler aims to threaten sovereignty and territory in the Western Hemisphere.
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Hitler
South America
New York
iHtler
Western Hemisphere
Puerto Rico Residents Serve in U S Army
Between twelve thousand and fourteen thousand residents of Puerto Rico serve in the United States Army with a large proportion being volunteers.
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Puerto Rico
United States Army
Volun
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Markets
Baltimore and Chicago price reports show potato, butter, egg, and poultry quotes along with cattle hogs and sheep quotations. The text lists grade ranges, weights, and price bands for each commodity and notes steady or mixed movement across markets. An extra Q&A item states about 120000 miles of oil pipelines in the United States.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
USDA
Inclu
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
United States
H.H.S. A
Market Steady Gains Mixed Stocks On Wall Street
Investors shift focus between stocks and baseball with modest gains seen in select issues. Oils lead volume expansion while inflation policy remains a worry. war news offers little boost. Notable quotes include Al Ch & Dye 16 3 4 and Gen Motors 41 1 4 amid broad mixed activity.
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New York
Wall Street
al Ch & Dye
Am Can
Roll Mill
Am. Smel
AT & T
Am TB
Ad Rig
Bath Stl
Sela Corp
Cres & O
Chrysler
Gen Elec
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Goodwear
Johns Manville
Kenn. Corp
Lib
Loris (P
Mont Ward
Natl Bis
Dist
Market closes with mixed gains and losses across stocks
A list of stock prices shows varied results from New York exchanges. Companies including Owens-Ill, Sears Roebuck, Union Pacific and Virginian Railway display mixed moves with several firms trading higher and others down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y.C
Owens-Ill
Tex Corp
Tidewater Oil
Union Card
Union Pac
Unit Aire
U. S. Rub
Car Chem Pid
Virgi Rny
West UN
West el G& Mfg
Woolworth
Young Sh & T
Chesapeake E. McG Flashes Caused by Sea Nettles
Flashes in Chesapeake waters are likely produced by sea nettles. When touched or influenced by external forces these jellyfish produce a bright display in a tenfold burst.
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Chesapeake
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Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
U.S. Senate
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Feild
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