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February 1, 1941

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C.I.O. STRIKE SHUTS BIG DEFENSE PLANT; $230,000,000 Orders Tied Up by Walkout of 1,400 at Phelps Dodge in Elizabeth, N.J. C.I.O. STRIKE SHUTS BIG DEFENSE PLANT

By Unknown Author

Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corp: strike called by United Elec, Radio and Machine Workers (CIO), Elizabeth, N J, plant; natl defense affected; conf fails; statements by both sides; union repr threatens strike extension to other plants; illus

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PRESIDENT READY TO SEIZE ANY PLANT; That Is Way to State It Is His Reply When He Is Questioned About Ford Company PRESIDENT READY TO SEIZE ANY PLANT

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Contracts: Under-Sec Patterson on fixed-fee contracts, House com hearing

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Spell Is Acquitted in the Strubing Case; Jury Weighed Assault Charge 11 Hours; SPELL ACQUITTED IN STRUBING CASE

By From a Staff Correspondent

Spell acquitted; ball continued in case of State appeal

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4 BIG BANKS SET UP JOINT PLAN TO RUSH DEFENSE FINANCING; New Clearing House Designed to Give 24-Hour Decisions on Loans for U.S. Work UNDERWRITING IS PROVIDED Defense Council and RFC Back Move by Chase, National City, Guaranty, Bankers Trust FOUR BIG BANKS AID DEFENSE FINANCING

By Elliott V. Bell

Participates in plan to speed defense contract loans

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Vichy Press Emphasizes Britain's Gains in Africa

By Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Vichy press features Brit African gains

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1941Jerry Spinelli, American author^[†]

Jerry Spinelli is an American writer of children's novels that feature adolescence and early adulthood. His novels include Maniac Magee, Stargirl, and Wringer.

Headlines from February 1, 1941

C.I.O. STRIKE SHUTS BIG DEFENSE PLANT; $230,000,000 Orders Tied Up by Walkout of 1,400 at Phelps Dodge in Elizabeth, N.J. C.I.O. STRIKE SHUTS BIG DEFENSE PLANT

PRESIDENT READY TO SEIZE ANY PLANT; That Is Way to State It Is His Reply When He Is Questioned About Ford Company PRESIDENT READY TO SEIZE ANY PLANT

Spell Is Acquitted in the Strubing Case; Jury Weighed Assault Charge 11 Hours; SPELL ACQUITTED IN STRUBING CASE

4 BIG BANKS SET UP JOINT PLAN TO RUSH DEFENSE FINANCING; New Clearing House Designed to Give 24-Hour Decisions on Loans for U.S. Work UNDERWRITING IS PROVIDED Defense Council and RFC Back Move by Chase, National City, Guaranty, Bankers Trust FOUR BIG BANKS AID DEFENSE FINANCING

Vichy Press Emphasizes Britain's Gains in Africa

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