Lessons in Patriotism Come From Crossroads
Joseph L. Myler reports from Washington on how Americans across rural crossroads respond to general maximum price regulation. OPA officials praise small town merchants for patriotism, diligence, and cooperation in fighting inflation during wartime.
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Joseph L. Myler
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Crossroads of
America
Coombs
OPA
Leon Henderson
Merle Fainsod
United States
Crossroads
Arkansas
Russians Delay Big Offensive In Ukraine Kharkov Fighting Shifts
The Kharkov sector sees heavy fighting as Timoshenko delays the main German push toward the Caucasus. German forces hold Kerch and face a potential northern drive from Rostov, with serious losses reported in Kharkov. The outcome remains undecided as both sides mass reserves for a decisive strike.
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United Press War Desk
Ukraine
Kharkov
Caucasus
Kerch
Timoshenko
Crimea
Rostov
Marshal von Bock
Izyum- Barvenkova
Russian Defence Retains Edge as German Push Near Krasnograd Advances
The report notes movement toward Krasnograd and Kharkov with German forces pressing between Krasnograd and Kharkov. An encirclement claim by the German side is treated cautiously, while Timoshenko is described as likely to retreat if risk of a large pocket grows.
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Krasnograd
Barvenkova
Kharkov
Timoshenko
Army Nurses Rescued From Corregidor See Fantasia After Escape
Ten American Army nurses rescued from Corregidor by navy planes dine in Melbourne then watch Walt Disney's Fantasia. They declined Dive Bomber despite the offer, after surviving a perilous route across Japanese-controlled waters to join Gen. MacArthur's forces. The group, led by Lieut. Florence MacDonald, recounts hair styling, oysters, steak, and ice cream between readings of their long journey to safety.
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Melbourne
U.P
Corregidor
Walt Disney
Manila Bay
Douglas MacArthur
Mindanao Island
William Sharp
Florence MacDonald
Brockton
Mass
Manila
Bataan
Melitta Hospital
Corregidor Island
Jonathan Wainwright
Mikado Hirohito
Forts Mills and
Hughes
Mindanao
Australia
Summer Term Opens At Amarillo Public School
The Amarillo Public School summer term starts Monday June 1 with I D Maharon as principal of both divisions. All classes meet at Amarillo High School. Tuition ranges 8 to 20 dollars depending on division and number of subjects. Classes run 7 30 to 12 30 for nine weeks with five Saturdays.
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Amarillo
I. D. Maharon
Sam Houston
Amarillo High School
Maharon
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