Adrian Savings & Loan Bonds Help City Near Quota
Adrian Federal Savings and Loan Association bought 3200 0DN worth of investment bonds boosting Lenawee totals toward the Adrian quota of 1,152,250 and county target 1,990,000. J P Libs celebrated the sale as Harold Sherman received a hearty hug, with bond purchases not counted in county totals but counted for city goals. Bond activity, including 108.00 of series 6 bonds and 100,000 in two percent Treasuries, pushed Adrian’s day total to 814,787, just under city goal by 59,700 amid ongoing E bonds pay reductions and Z bond plans. Nearby towns Clinton Tecumseh and Bills Field show progress with varying percentages toward their quotas.
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Adrian
Lenawee
Adpiin Federal Savings & Loan Association
J. P. Libs
Victory Fund Eneleyman
Harold Sherman
Savings and Man
Sayings and Loan Association
American Chain & Cable Company
Stearns Manufacturing
Compex
Adrian Federal Savings & Loan Association
Liles
A. A. Palmer
Clinton Seles
Clinton
Bills Field
Tecumseh
How We're Buying Bonds Confusing Budget Figures Across Regions
A fragmented OCR record shows scattered figures and place names such as Addison Spussfield Britton Clintonclinton Deerfield Hudson Morenci Terumseh and wild totals like 1,152,250 and 1,390,00. The text lacks coherent structure and clear event details.
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Quota Adrian
Addison Spussfield
Britton
Clinton
Deerfield
Hudson
Morenci
Onsted
Terumseh
War Department Reveals Doolittle Raid Details
Tokyo tremble memory of bombs a year ago as the War Department disclosed the base was the carrier Hornet and the raid launched from its deck. Doolittle and 16 B 25 bombers took off in rough weather 900 miles from Japan, aiming at Tokyo and four other cities. Most planes failed to reach landing fields, crashing or losing crew. one reached Russia. Of 80 officers and men, one killed, two missing, eight prisoners, five interned in Russia, rest returned via China. The spoil of secrecy shows courage and the risk to strike Nippon from multiple directions.
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Tokyo
Gen. Doolittle
Shangri-La
U.S. Navy
Associated Press
Washington
Japan
War Department
Isle of
Nippon
Almast
Deolithe
Hambes
Lnhicht
Russia
China
Doolittle
Bhissfield’s Lt Bruce Campbell Downs 3 Transports 1 Fighter Massacre
In a North Africa air battle near Cape Bon on Sunday, Lt Bruce Campbell led a squadron of more than 200 enemy transports into a decisive assault. American pilots swept the area, downing 74 enemy aircraft in a bold raid supported by a heavy fighter escort. The action was described as the greatest aerial combat show in three years of North Africa fighting.
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Bhissfield
Bruce Campbell Downs
Don Whitemean
Pervs
Cairo
Sim Curl
Columbus
North Africa
Asis
Carl
Sith
Eighth Army
Marshall Erwin Rommel
Cape Bon
Tunisia
College Football Star Lowell Powers Dies at 23
Lowell Powers, 23, Morenci and Adrian College football star, died at home after a broken back from a 1946 diving accident left him unable to walk. Survived by parents Floyd and wife, four brothers Lynn Lyle Lyman Clark serving in Army, three sisters, and grandmother. Funeral plans pending.
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Morenci
Lowell Powers
Floyd Powers
Powes
Adrian College
Morenci High School
Powers
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Thelr Powers
Harve Oliphant
Lowell
Lynas
Lyle
Long Will
Lyman
Clark
Lynn
Fithier Armerican Legion
Tasi
Lynn Powers
Camp Robinson
Ark
Lyle Powers
Mahave Desert
California
Lyman Powers
Scott Field
Clark Powers
After 51 Years Bakery Closes For Lack of Help
Gempel's Bakery at 230 Fast Man closes after 51 years due to labor shortages. The owner cites difficulty finding workers as the reason, impacting daily operations and community service from the longtime neighborhood bakery.
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Gempel
Motor Travel Drops Close Michigan Bakery For Repairs
Mee Street bakery in Lansing will close temporarily Saturday as proprietor A W Gempel dispatches workers to repair the oven after a drop in March driving gasoline collections. Gempel, 51 years in business, says the plant has been operating at a loss and will reopen as soon as labor is found. Secretary of State Herman H Dignan reports state tax collections for March at 2 725 758 dollars, about 25 percent above the prior year’s figure.
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Mee Street
A. W. Gempel
ML Lansing
J. Gempel
Pasis
Hel
Michigan
A. W. Gempell
Herman H
Oly
Bombing Attacks Continue on Germany and Baltic Coast
London reports a large Allied air raid last night on an Axis transport in the Baltic coast area. RAF heavy bombers targeted possible submarine and port facilities at Stettin while Berlin claimed attacks on the central Baltic coast and eastern Baltic region. A Swedish report noted a British bomber fell into the sea off Kl?shamn with crew rescued.
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London
Lue
Air Ministry
Sai
Germany
Berlin
RAF
He Nch
Baltic Coast
Stettin
Baltic
Koenigsberg
Danzig
Mayas
Stockholm
Klagshamn
Sweden
Xellen
Two Members of Harmon's Crew Died in Crash
The Army announced that two crew members of the plane piloted by Li Thomas D. Harmon died in the South American jungle crash on April 3. Staff Sgt. James F. Goodwin and Sgt. Leonard D. Gunnells were killed, with Goodwin’s father Cecil C. Goodwin in Texarkana and Gunnells’ mother Mrs. Jero ma K. Gunnells in Deatsville. Harmon is safe at a Dutch Guinea base after wandering four days. three others are missing: Lt. Edwin J. Wolf of Philadelphia, Lt. Frederick C. Wieting of Lansing, and Staff Sgt. Bernard R. Coss of Mendota.
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Washington
Urj
Army
Thomas D. Harmon
James F. Goodwin
Leonard D. Gunnells
Goodwin
Cecil C. Goodwin
Texarkana
Tex
Gunnells
Jeroma K. Gunnells
Deatsville
Alan Harmon
Dutch Guinea
Edwin J. Wolf
Philadelphia
Frederick C. Wieting
Lansing
Mich
Bernard R. Coss
Mendota
Mexican Leader Returns Visit of Chief Executive
President Roosevelt and Avila Camacho continued their Monterrey talks as an official U S visit by an American leader to Mexico, promising mutual aid and goodwill. The leaders spoke in general terms on friendship and security, and avoided specifics on the oil expropriation issue.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Avila Camacho
Monterrey
Mexico
United States
Pay As-You-Go Tax Assures Washington Action
The article reports House conferees near agreement on a pay as you go tax plan for 1942 income, aiming for July 1 implementation with a 70 percent withholding levy on wages, applying softened 1941 rates and exemptions, and pending Senate battles over broader tax features. It notes leadership approval needed and hints at a Republican Democratic mix on concessions.
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Associated Press
Washington
America
House
Wroughton
DN. C
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Capitol
Rayburn
D.-Tex
Martin
Massachusetts
McCormack
Former Governor Dickinson Suffers Severe Heart Attack
Dr Hi Allen Moyer state health commissioner announced Loren Dickinson 84 former Governor suffered a severe heart attack at his Charlotte area farm residence. Dickinson had no wrist pulse and was in severe pain. he was placed under opiates and is in serious condition.
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Lansing
Hi Allen Moyer
Loren D. Dickinson
Moyer
Dickinson
Charlotte
Point values on frozen food and soups lowered
Washington April 21 Blue ration coupons will begin tomorrow raising point values for frozen fruits vegetables and canned soups while reducing dry beans and dehydrated soups. The change aims to prevent spoilage and ease storage congestion as new crops arrive.
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Washington
Setirce of
Price Administration
OPA
Detroit Dog Seeks Monthly Allowance In Probate Case
Lady Pooh the dog, heir to estate valued at 75 000 to 100 000 dollars, failed to obtain a ten dollar monthly allowance in probate court. The will naming the dog was written before Mrs Nina Beslinger’s May 1942 death and is contested by Mrs Cecil Enghretson who alleges unsound mind. Attorney Salowich sought the allowance and stated guardianship by Mrs Tatiana Rune. he noted fuel shortages to keep the dog warm and that he was restrained as legal representative by Mrs Rune. A postponed hearing was set for May 18.
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Detroit
Lady Pooh
Nina Joy Bestinger
Cecil Enghretson
Hessinger
Atttorney
Nicholas Salowich
Pooh
Engbretson
Tatiana Rune
Beslinger
Salowich
Artillery Drives Rommel Back as Enfidaville Falls
Allied forces in North Africa report Enfidaville captured within hours of an offensive to crack Rommel and Von Arnim’s Tunisian pocket. Montgomery’s southern drive and a First Army push west of Tunis coincide with heavy air bombardments and a 251 kill tally for enemy planes in three days. Harbor at Palermo in Sicily shows major damage with ships sunk or damaged. several merchant vessels and warships confirmed among the losses. State offices set to close Friday at noon for Easter weekend.
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Associated Press
North Africa
Eighth Army
Enfidaville
Tunis
Tunisian
Egypt
Montgomery
First Army
Medjez-el-Bab
Eisenhower
Rommel
von Arnim
Northwest African Air Force
Commune Iqué
Palermo
Sicily
Tvo
Tunisia
Lansing
Kelly
Eee
War plane raids in Aleutians and Bougainville fight
Warplanes bombed Japanese positions on Hiski Island in a record raid and struck Bougainville bases in heavy assaults. Attacks hit Tonotei harbor shipping and damaged freighter as fighter bombers pressed naval targets in the Solomons.
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Washington
Aleutians Command
Hiski Island
Navy
South Pacific
Iueta
Bougainville Island
Solomons
Tonotei Harbor
Bougainville
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Freeman Gross
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Unil 2d
Achigan
Fred C. Greenwald
Hay Linehan
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