Allied Defense Line Split as German Forces Break Through
War dispatches report breaches along the Allied defense at Thermopylae as German columns push toward central Greece near Volos and Lamia. British and Greek troops retreat under pressure while German tanks advance, with heavy naval and air actions in North Africa and attacks on Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bitakreg
Ermiest
Hstoric
Amir
Ture Fey
Greece
de Kite
James
de Luce
Itis
Tremere
British Expeditionary ‘Corps
Berlin
Salam
Suez Canal
Tripoli
London
Iraq
Turkey
Foreign Office
Britain
England
Plymouth
Royal Air Force
Senator Knox Data Tied to Navy, Truman Clarifies
Fragmentary text shows a question about SENA in and Mr Knox with Mr Truman. It mentions Frank Knox and Navy data to the Senate and a garbled reference to a Boston or governmental context. The readable portion suggests a political debate on defense data sharing with the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Knox
Mr. Truman
Navy
Frank Knox
Senato
NASA
Boustooesaltiea
Ivetgniig
Baker Strike Continues in Middleport
Middleport reports ongoing baker strike with picket lines outside Covert Baking Co. workers demand wage increases from 43 to 70 cents per hour, closed shop, and time and a half for overtime. Union organizers warn of product boycotts and urge the public to avoid Covert breads while company officials defend actions amid labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Tabor
Covert Baking
Harry Capehart
Ariha Price
B.C. Wlu
Jet A
Covert Baking Co
Fused & Peaceful
Grange Hall
Hes
Stes. Primrose
Thur’ Covert
Green
Clarence’ Creamer
Della. Wilson
Mary
Blaser
Robert Bobo
Gary
Ray Bobo
Eliza
Mac Butler
Zanes Ee
Bens Weliams
Obscure War News Mixed With Domestic Notices
Fragmented dispatches describe U S casualties and funeral details alongside speculative analysis of Hitler and Axis moves. The item blends obituaries, local notices, and broad strategic commentary about Egypt, Gibraltar, and Franco’s Spain as observers weigh the Mediterranean theater.
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Dewarx
Hitler
Lhein
Agus
Britain
Mediterranean
Egypt
Libyan
Shor
Franco
Gibraltar
France
Spain
Turkey
Skunk Helps U S Defense Story Takes Off
A cadet at Randolph Field Texas faced a skunk near the cockpit during solo practice. He alerted the radio control tower and the pilot replied to get rid of it. The cadet inhaled to endure the stink, then inverted the plane as the skunk leapt away, exiting safely.
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Skunk
U. S
Randolph
Field
Tex
River Rouge Plant Returns to Full Operation
Ford Motor Co River Rouge plant resumes all departments after a strike halt since April 2. Detroit timing notes indicate workers back at their posts and production resumed across the facility.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
River Rouge
Puen
Pomeroy Social Notes and Birth Announcements
Pomeroy Brief Social Notes reports a J O F Class meeting at Monkey Run hosted by Mrs. Romerur mrm and Mrs. Alice Harper with devotions by Mrs. Warren Bright and plans for church decorations. Births announced include Patricia Ann Blakeslee at St Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg weighing 6 pounds 8 1 2 ounces and a son to Mr. and Mrs Carl Grueser in Minersville. Local updates note WCTL meeting at Bethany Methodist and area residents visiting family in Springfield Huntington and Columbus.
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Romenur
Wyme Radford
Alice Harper
J.O.F
Simpson Methodist Church
Monkey Run
Warren H. Bright
Ruth ‘Tompkins
Harry ‘Smith
Lee Rudisill
L. Roush
C. E. Blakesleef
Patricia Ann
St. Joseph's Hopital
Parkersburg
Blakeslee
Lincoln Hill
Meigs County
Carl Grueser
Minersville
Ea Grueser
Webb Whaley
Harrisonville
Grueser
Pomeroy
WCTL
Wile
Bethany Methodist ‘Church
Hat Church
Hartwell Curd
Springfield
W. Main
Ste'Met
Sten
Huntington
Ohl
Cirle
Womens Society of ‘Christian Service
Lacie Morott
St Fran F Hospital
Colunbus
Marx
Five Men Fined on Intoxication Charge in Middleport
Five men identified as Malin Ein Jim Ein Alex Lemsey William Sonith and Tom Seass were fined for intoxication in the Igor County Fishers Court. The hearings occurred at night with fines of five dollars each. They were arrested Sunday by Chief of Police Robert Allensworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Igor CO. Fishers Court
Malin Ein
Jim Ein
Alex Lemsey
William Sonith
Tom Seass
Robert Allensworth
Mixed Influences and Vigilance in Public Welfare Outlook
A day of mixed influences then shifts and indecision guides Pisces and Virgo alike. Public and social welfare work may prosper with restraint and forethought, while deception and duplicity loom. A child born today could show original ideas and public service talent, with charm and important social impact.
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Bank of England
Florist Marks Tenth Anniversary in Greenhouse Family Shop
Mrs. Goodwin, a greenhouse worker turned florist, celebrates a decade running her shop and providing for four children. She now owns the building housing her business and residence, with extensive improvements largely carried out by her son Olan.
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Nirma Goodwin
Gori
Measles Epidemic Wanes Amid School Closures
An epidemic of measles shows signs of abating with fewer daily cases reported. Many high school students and adults have been confined to their homes for weeks, though the illness was generally not serious. Several children were ill for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meroy
Cincinnati Group Presents City Musical Program
MIDDLEPORT The public is invited to a special musical program by five students from Cincinnati Bible Seminary at the Church of Christ Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Vocal and instrumental numbers will be performed by a touring team of young people in observance of National Campaign Week. A reception will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Middleport
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
Church of Christ
Don ‘McMilin
Garbage Colle Must Get Lice
Local officials announce that all garbage and refuse collectors must obtain licenses. A May 1 deadline applies to operate without a license, and equipment used by workers must pass inspection before license issuance.
Dairy Store to Remain Open Under New West Virginia Owners
Dairy store in AIDDLEPORT will stay open with new ownership by Emmett Shafer and Calvin Reichman, prominent young businessmen. Former operators Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton will assist in Montgomery West Virginia, with Shuler and Miss Ruth Hamilton remaining locally to manage daily duties. Betty Nuckles and Miss Ruth Hamilton will stay on until school term ends, as the building undergoes minor changes and new fountain features are planned.
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Aiddleport
Ssamiiton
Iadleport
Emmett Shafer
Calvin Reichman
Fimilton
Montgomery
W.va
Cysarnes
Irs. Shuler
Relchman
Peices
Bng
Wulding
Betty Nuckles
Ruth Hemalson
Nterm
Mra Hamilton
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Third Ave
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U.S
Obs
Ton Evana
Earl ‘Adams
Jackson
Wold
Jim
Houston
U.S Senia
Atahcolm Cotting
Lars
Hey
Igabeth Jenkins
Stanley van- New
le Lamores Cairo
Cole
Bends
Ancre
Galene
Il River Rouge
Zport
Shade Art
Thimble Club
Ap Bacto
Norma Goodwin Florist
Tampico
Mexico
Western Hemisphere
Mexican
Meash
Mie
Dairy Store
Electrolux
Electrolux Gas
Ohio
Ls Company
the Gas Company
Tive
Onun Ere
Luckoff
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