War Bond Stated Purchase for Army Equipment
A donor invested in a war bond promising 75 dollars to fund four 45 caliber automatic pistols and a tent for military use. The offer outlines the cost and items expected to equip troops.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1943
Page
8
A donor invested in a war bond promising 75 dollars to fund four 45 caliber automatic pistols and a tent for military use. The offer outlines the cost and items expected to equip troops.
British aircraft attacked Aachen and northern France in a two phase operation. The Aachen raid reportedly killed and injured civilians amid bombardment of steel works chemical plants and railway hubs. German reports claim 21 planes were shot down and multiple monuments and dwellings were damaged in Aachen.
The Mercantile Exchange, the world’s largest egg market, warned civilian egg consumption may soon require rationing as demand and deliveries in Chicago rise sharply. Comparing the week ending July 3 to last year, the exchange cited notable increases in both civilian demand and deliveries. Newtown City Court sees man offer to pay a long overdue fine, noting he only recently had the funds.
Charlie Hoppin announces the 40 and 8 annual stag party of the American Legion to be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow night in the automobile building at the Tri-State Fair Grounds. All members are invited. assistants named include Charlie Gibson Lewis Fields Gib Landis William Woods Sol Levine and Grady Thomas.
Allied headquarters in North Africa reports that shabbily uniformed Italian troops captured by American and British invasion forces read in Stars and Stripes that Premier Mussolini radioed from Sicily saying I am with you in spirit.
Washington July 14 WPB chairman Donald M Nelson announced mass production of low priced clothing will prevent textile rationing. He said textiles and textile products are adequate for military and essential civilian needs and urged directing output to volume lines for essential needs. Public must not overbuy and should conserve to ensure distribution and use. Sea California is one of the few timber states without state forests.
London sources said there was no confirmation of a claim that German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel was shot down while traveling to Sicily aboard an Axis transport plane. The unverified report appeared in Svenska Dagbladet and via an outlet named Atlantic.
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