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SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1940-05-02

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den ioir0, falls er nominiert lno ge-
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SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1940-05-02
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$40, 400 fir bic llntcritiitlng nor
ipegiiher 6liichlinoe in Sdapeocn.
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gpmtoroierung pDu Iorfern, StGbt=
den ino ocs flafen Sannes, bal,pt-
Mdlid in Norbnoruegen, 5erltDrt
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SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1940-05-02
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in Die Staatslegislatur gelpdblt NOR,
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SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1940-05-02
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SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1940-05-02

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SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1940-05-02
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SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1940-05-02
GliGjiiihe 1samern ais
Gaearbciter tGtie

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9lrsa1hcn Ser 3c!tlng rEetit 0mls
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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
PAGE IS NAMED
TO DEFENSE UNIT
CONTINUED From Page One)

Continued From Page One)
R. L. Flowers of Durham, Flake
Shaw of Greensboro, c. A. Fink
of Spencer, DR.. Charlotte Hawkins
Brown of Sedalia, DR.. Clarence
Poe of Raleigh, Josh L. Horne of
Rocky Mount, W. D. Carmichael,
Jr., of Chapel Hill, A. l.. Brooks
of Greensboro, c. c. Spaulding of
Durham, J.. A. Bofich, Jr., of
Winston Salem, Mrs. Charles w.
Tillett, Jr., of Charlotte, and DR..
Jane McKimmon of Raleigh.
The following are ex officio
members, with full authority as
regular members:
Adjutant General j. an B.
Nets; DR.. Clyde A. Erwin, State
Superintendent of Public 1nstruc-
ton; Attorney General Harry Nc
Mullan; Major John Armstrong.
Highway Patrol Commander; Fred
C. Handy, Bureau of Investigation
Director; DR.. Frank L. Graham,
president of the Greater University
of North Carolina; R. Bruce
Etheridge, Conservation Director;
w. Kerr Scott, Agriculture Com
missioner; Mrs. W. T. Bost, We'll
fare Commissioner; W. R, john
son, Negro Welfare Officer; Labor
Commissioner Forrest H. Shuford;
Frank L. Dunlap, Highway Com
mission chairman; Miss Ruth Cur
rent, Home Demonstration Direc-
tor; Dean I. o. Schaub of N. c.
State college,; DR.. T. E. Browne,
Miss Margaret Edwards Of h e
Woman's college, Greensboro; and
Miss Virginia Ward of the Depart
meht of Education. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
TOM SWAIN, JR.
HURT IN CRASH
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\SOA VIZ 044S
mingon, injured along with Swain,
were reported to be in satisfac-
tory condition. Swain, hospital at
taches said, while badly hurt was
not on the "critical list"
Night Policeman W. A. Hamil-
ton of Pittsboro today said Otter
burg and Funderburk told him
their car was wrecked about seven
miles from Pittsboro towards San
ford, when swain steered into a
ditch and lost control as another
automobile was approaching.
A produce truck driver, the Of
fcer said, picked up the injured
youths and took them to a physi-
clan in Pittsboro. From there they
were taken to the University in
Urinary in Chapel Hill, and finally
to Watts Hospital.
Swain and Funderburk suffered
head injuries. O%tterburg also was
hurt about the head and sustained
a hip injury.
The students told Officer Hamil-
ton they had been to Wilmington
and had left about 3 o'clock in the
morning to return to Chapel Hill.
The wreck occurred at about 6
o'clock. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
Raj HITS AGAIN
AT DUCE'S BASE
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Continued From Page One)
and Bari, principal tragets OF
British bombers since Italy at
tackled Greece, also were bombed,
according to a special commune
que covering last nights opera
tons.
1t was at laramie recently that
the British claimed their most tell
ing blow against Italian naval
power, reporting that their bombs
and aerial torpedoes crippled
three Italian ~battleships and other
wal vessels.
Bursting bombs were sighted on
and around Bari's main jetty and a
large fire was started near a Sec
ond jetty, the communique said OF
last nights operations.
"a heavy explosion near the
main railway station lit up the
whole town." the communique
added.
The long range bombers started
fires at laramie, it was said, and
all the raiding planes returned
safely to base.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
AAA Tobacco Control
Proposals Win o. K.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23-N
First returns from today's
farmer referenda gave favor
able majorities for agriculture
department proposals to invoke
marketing quotas on hurley,
dark air-cured and ire-cured
tobaccoS during the next three
crop years.
Reports from Kentucky, Ind
lana, Ohio, Oklahoma, Georgia
and Arkansas gave 1888 votes
for three-year quotas for bur-
ley and 2,849 against, for a
favorable majority of 81 per
cent.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24

vember 1. This figure does not
take account of other types of pur-
chases.
British holdings in the United
States at the end of August, 1889,
were estimated by the Federal Re-
serve board at s. 1920, 900, 900 in
GLIDING 1000, 900, 900 of central
gold reserves, $685., 900, 600 of dollar
balances, $735, 900, 600 of readily
negotiable securities, and $50, 900,
600 OF direct and other investments.
In addition Canada had holdings
estimated at $1,070, 00O, 900 and
other British empire units had sew
eral hundred million dollars. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
More Warplanes Asked
OF Defense Commission

NEW YORK, Nov. 23-LR-The
New York Times says it learned
here that the war department had
asked the National Defense ADJ
visory commission to stop the pro.
duction of commercial transport
planes and cause aircraft factories
to devote their facilities to build
ing warplanes.
The newspaper says it under
stood that the commissions prior
ity board met earlier this week in
Washington to consider the war
departments request, and that the
board had decided to pass the mat
ter on to President Rooveselt for
final decision.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
GERMANS RESUME
MIDLANDS ATTACK
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were dumped on Birmingham and
the fires they set could be seen
as far as the channel coast, some
80 miles away, DNB said.
It declared that important fac
tories were hit and entire blocks of
nearby workers dwellings set
aflame. This DNB report apparent
ly was the first semi-official ad-
mission that workers quarters had
been fired wholesale by German
bombs.
In all, the news agency said 10
huge conflagrations yer seen
spreading along with "many mid
dleweight and featherweight fires"
The major destruction, it added,
was conferred around Birming-
hams larger factories, with NUM-
tons plants especially hard hit.
In an air fight over the channel
today, DNB said Italian planes TAX
ing part in the siege of England
shot down four British pursuit
planes and probably two more"
Two Italian machines wer lost.
lThe British said seven Italian
planes were shot down in the chan
mel battle against no British loss
esq
The high command also report
ed it's air force last night renewed
forays against Coventry, the ports
Of Southampton and Bristol.
(The British, without identifying
the cities, said two West Midlands
manufacturing centers were blast
ed during the night in an 11-hour
assault by a record number of
planes in the area.)
DNB said London was subject
ed to it's nightly shaking down.
by additional German formations.
British raids on western Ger
many and Nazi-occupied France
killed seven civilians and injured
20, the daily communique said.
In sea warfare, the high COM
mand reported two British freight
ers were damaged severely by
bomb hits scored in air attacks
on conveys.
An authorized spokesman an
nounced tonight that during t e
day German %long-range guns bonn
barded the southeast English coast.
He added that both army and navy
guns active.
THE reference to navy artillery
apparently was to naval rifles
mounted on shore.)
Effective hits were claimed. 4
The punkie, which is the small
est fly that bites man, can pass
through the eve of a needle,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
'FBI LAYS STRIKE
TO RED INFLUENCE
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credit" the work of the Federal
Bureau of Investigation.
AT BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE, Nov. 23.-RA
Rows of trash baskets and garbage
cans lined the streets in front of
Baltimore's white stepped houses
today in a strike by bureau of
street cleaning employees for higher
wages.
Papers from Overlooking recep.
tacles Uttered streets in the ma
TONS seventh largest city. In some
areas, trash baskets had been
standing at the curbs since Thanks.
giving day.
Laborers in other city depart
ments refused to substitute for the
collection crews, and Mayor How
ard W. Jackson called off a
scheduled negotiations conference
with announcement I'VE will talk
to them (and strikers) after they
60 back to work and not BEFORE
The strikers said they wanted a
flat five-cent an hour increase.
Drivers now are paid so cents
hourly, helpers as cents.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
Prince Saionji Lies
Near Death At Okitsu

TOKYO, Nov. 24-(Sunday)-R
Prince Kimmochi S%aionji, o.
year-old elder statesman and last
surviving member of the Genro,
unofficial body standing between
the cabinet and crown, was re-
ported near death today at Okitsu.
Premier Prince Fumimaro Ko-
noye left here this morning for a
visit with the statesman whose
patronage was considered one of
the main factors in Prince Ko-
noyeS' rise to power.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
RECALLED

WASHINGTON, Nov. 90 Up -
The war department announced to-
day that Major Sidney Simpson,
who was sent to Downey, Cal, in
connection with the strike at the
Vultee Aircraft company plant,
was returning to Washington for
consultation with Assistant Secre-
tary of War Patterson.
Department officials declined to
give any reason for Simpsons re-
turn. Representatives of the CLIO
strikers at the Vultee plant had
accused Simpson of holding up
the settlement" of the strike.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
MEMBER DRIVE

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Nov.
23.-(R-The Congress of Industrial
Organizations announced today
through its new chieftain, Philip
Murray, an intense" campaign to
organize mass production indus.
tries, with the Ford Motor COM
pany and the Bethlehem Steel cor.
poration as 'the first detectives"
Murray, elevated to the non
salaried presidency as successor
to John L. Lewis yesterday at the
National convention of the CLIO,
conferred today with the CLIO ex-
ecutive board. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
ALUMINIUM A

NEW KENSINGTON, Pa, Nov.
simultaneously with the
arrival of a federal labor concilia-
tor, the executive board of a strik-
ing CLIO local at the strategic
Aluminium company of America
plant today charged the company
with full resresponsibility for the
walkout and for holding up the
national defense program"
The U. S. Department Of Labor
Mediator, E., c. Mcdonald, arrived
in late afternoon in this Western
Pennsylvania town 20 miles north
of Pittsburgh to attempt to settle
the dispute that closed the vast
plant making airplane metal and
other defense necessities.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
NEGOTIATING

DOWNEY, Calf, Nov. 23.-RH
Negotiations were resumed today
between Vultee aircraft company
officials and spokesman for the
CLIO United Automobile Workers
aircraft division in efforts to end
a strike which closed the 5200-em-
ployee Vultee plant Nov. Is.
After some three hours discus
sion, the meeting recessed until
8 p. m.
With disputed wages agreed
upon, remaining issues were no
strike'' and compulsory arbitration
clauses in a two-year contract Of
fered by the company, which has
$84, 600, 900 in orders and is the
exclusive builder of U. S. army
basic training planes.
Just before re-opening of tn e
talks, a union mass meeting voted
not to accept any contract con-
tanning such clauses. Negotiations
broke down last Thursday over
these issues. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
FORCED DOWN

JUNEAU, Alaska, Nov. 23-R
A 12-ton United States army am
phibian plane en- route from
anchorage to Langley Field, Va,
made a forced descent in AUX
Bay late today.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
RRITAIN'S MONEY
PROBLEM URGENT
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Continued r'' "eo
ris1s. including airplanes, mu-
p s.,s ships and perhaps fl
nance" .a,na
He +elv does not need men, as
'celD If this country's assistance.
par ambassador was optimistic
lI pr;tisb success, however, and
o. LATED that confidence in ulti-
a asst victory is high"
,eked at a press conference
,ather his statement regarding
wwlne1and's need of finance was in
i hn5d to convey the idea that his
aarernment might ask for loans,
gO, sd Lothian replied that since vir-
LutT all of Britain's gold and Sc
' .".ities had been exhausted, the
st]aancial factor figured in discus
.;ons of next years war effort.
sl .thian said that the United States
1.s increasing its already %satisfac-
WV assistance to England and as
W. Who'd that he wanted it under
stood that there was no feeling in
sis homeland that american as
ss was not enough"
mo n in England is under any
;,1,siop. and 1941 will be a hard
and difficult year." he said. And
.h;nc YOU can send us we want,
and it may make a great deal of
difference 4
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.-R-
Great Britain's financial resources
IN this country-which Lord 10th
ian the British ambassador, said
in New York today were begin
ning to come to the end"-have
NOT been made public, although
thew were estimated at over 3d.
MN 600. 900 when the war began in
september, 1899.
The British purchasing commits
sion announced recently that it had
placed orders for So, 500, 600, 600
worth of war materials up to No
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24

Before blowing over a large tree
on the Harmon ranch, at Mecca,
Calf, in 1888, a windstorm moved
a truck that would h a been
crushed by the trees fall.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24

During the last 40 years, the
manufacturers of automobiles in
the United States have produced
70, 900, 900 cars valued at $50, O00,-
600, 900.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24
SAVE! SAVE! SAVE!

Renew your fire or auto insurance
in a strong worcestershire mutual
Company. Current savings rs per
cent.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24

There are about 20 species of
fish in American waters.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-11-24

The punkie, which is the small
est fly that bites man, can pass
through the eye of a needle.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-03

He are the seven exprts who as members of the new National Defense CommiIonw willie direct ahm
ordinate the $33OOO00OoO S pupaedn@sp program. Top Cleft ton right, William S. KnudHn General
Motors president in charge of industrial poduchon;E Edward SttiusJ IT., u. S. Steel chairman
industrial matias;a and Ralph Budd, Burlington Railroad chairman transportation lW,C h&HG
Davis, former heado the AAA, farm products Leon endnsono the e sterilization of raw
Elliott University of North Carolina dean of women consumer pothon
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-03

O. Irving Watson, mayor of Haledon,
N. j., gets a drink and sympathy
from his wife at their home. Re-
covering from an appendectomy,,
the mayor was severely beaten by
Rssailants who fractured two of his
ribs. Albert Rountree, chief of
police, and his brother, Thomas,
were arrested
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-03

Sir Edward Evans
Admiral Sir Edward Evans, Brit
ish naval hero in the World War,
has been appointed by Aircraft
Production Minister Lord Beaver
brook to take charge of the "local.
protection and security" of Eng
lands aircraft factories and air
a vital post should Germany
invade Britain.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-03

Cosmo Ciorlatti is held in connec-
ton with the arsenic poisoning of
his feeble-minded sister in Phila-
delphia. He was arrested, police
say, on information furnished by
DR.. Horace Perlman, who pleaded
guilty in other arsenic deaths of the
clty's notorious arsenic ring.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-03

Herbert Pickett, IL, cries as his
father, Gilbert Pickett, &c, apart
ment house superintendent, ap-
pears in New York court. Pickett
was arrested after an argument
with a neighbor over Herbert's
baseball. Fingerprints revealed he
escaped from a New Jersey prison
farm in 1920. Court expressed hope
the governor might intervene to
prevent prosecution on the 20-year-
old burglary charge, in view of
exemplary behavior since then.
Evening star., 1940-03-24
More Than Moore
Not Necessary
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NASH, Tex, March 23.-What
the remainder of the student
body Of Nash School did is not
recorded. but a look at Buck
Moore's performance indicates he
didn't need much help anyway.
Moore took first place in the
50-yard dash, 100-yard dash,
broad Jump and tennis singles.
Carried the 440-yard relay team
to victory.
Captained and pitched for the
winning softball team.
Took time out between races
and ball playing to win second
place in a defamation contest.
Buck Is q ninth-grade student
and president Of his class.
Evening star., 1940-03-24
Sand|otters 10 Make
Campaign Plans in
Talks This Week
National City Sunday
Loops Two Sections
To Meet Separately

sandlot baseball machinery he.
gan rolling In earnest this week with
both A and B sections Of the Ma
tional City Sunday League scheduled
to outline their programs for the
approaching season at meetings to-
morrow and Tuesday nights.
Vic Gauzza, president Of the cir.
cult, has summoned managers and
representatives of teams entered In
A league to q meeting tomorrow
night at Atlas Sport Shop at
o'clock. Section B team leaders will
meet the following night. Both cir.
cults are expected to adopt regula-
tions similar to those of last year
although there may be q few minor
changes.
Klein's to Defend Title.
Manager Dutch Gerhardt Of
Klein's Tavern has called a meet
ing Of his club tonight at o'clock
at the tavern, Mount Rainier, to map
plans. The team will defend its
National City championship and
Gerhardt wants all hands on deck.
He intends to stand pat on last
years lineup if all players are avail
able but will welcome any new faces.
Morton Littman, the sandlots'
young wonder" manager last sea.
son, Is rounding up another collec-
ton of top-notch players to CAM
paign In Sunday company and again
hopes to carry the J. C. Flood
Plumbers standard. Littman's crew
swept everything before it in a mad
dash to the second half honors in
A section but lost a grueling play
OF series to Klein.
Thrift on for Bushes.
One Of Littman's key men, Jimmy
Thrift. was scheduled to be on his
way south today for trial with
Thomasville of the North State
League. It's class D circuit and
Thrift, an all-high choice in 1887
and 80 at third base, almost is Ger
tain to make the grade. He slugged
for better than 400 last season, has
a good arm and speed to spare, and
is smart
Bill Flester, president of the In
dustrial League, still is on the look
out for strong nine to complete
the roster. The Industrial always
has had five teams on the field, an
arrangement that permits each club
to play two games a week, but the
consolidation of two of last years
contenders caused the vacancy.