Roosevelt Eyes Larger Lease-Lend Fund and Extended Service
Administration sources say President Roosevelt will ask Congress to double the lease-lend fund to about 8 billion dollars and to extend selectees and National Guardsmen beyond one year. The first 7 billion has grown to 8 billion, with most material going to Great Britain. Sources note deferment orders for Americans joining British forces and future debate on peace-time deferments for registrants over 28.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Great Britain
China
Russia
Rep
Wadsworth
R.-N.y
Army General Staff
Army
Western Hemisphere
United States
Lewis B. Hershey
Atlantic
Pacific
Hershey
Italy Ordered To Lift Ban on U S Citizens
Rome reports the United States embassy notified Italy it expected the ban on U S citizens leaving Italy to be lifted promptly. Since June 24 Americans have been barred from departure as Italy’s reprisal for U S departure restrictions.
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Italy
U. S
Rome
United States
Fatal crash closes Route 23 near Wak
Coshocton man Willard Mizer, 26, died when a truck carrying sewer materials crashed on Route 23 near Wak, causing a fatal incident and road closure. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene.
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Piketon
Willard Mizer
Coshocton
Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction opens with large crowd
Nelsonville staff report the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction launched at the Amicon building with 300 producer members across 11 counties. Eight buyers bid on 208 cases of eggs as prices ranged from 22 cents to 30.5 cents per dozen.
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Nelsonville
Southeastern Ohio
Amicon
Meen
Poultry Division
Ohio State University
R. E. Cray
Ohio
Boston
Mass
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Cleveland
Wooster
Versailles
Sev
Charlestown
Ind
Ordnance Works
Waterbury
Conn
American Brass Company
CIO
Utica
N. Y
Dairy Farmers’ Union
New York City
New York
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Mother Dies After Heroic Rescue Of Infant In Flames
Mrs. Alvin Halters, 22, mother of four, saved her year-old infant from a blaze at a farm home near the Putnam County line. Her clothing caught fire when gasoline spilled from a stove into a power washing machine, and after extinguishing the flames she escaped to a bedroom with the child. She suffered third degree burns and died at Paulding County Hospital.
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Paulding
Alvin Halters
Paulding County Hospital
Mine fire traps Ohioan at Blaine Mine fatal to 21 year old
A cable set fire at the Blaine Mine of Lorain Coal and Dock Co in Bridgeport suffocated Joseph Kunebel a 21 year old miner from Stewartsville. Hundreds of rescue workers and miners’ relatives gathered at the scene as the accident recalled prior disasters in nearby St. Clairsville and Cadiz where 103 miners died last year.
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Bridgeport
Blaine
Lorain Coal and Dock Company
Joseph Kunebel
Stewartsville
St. Clairsville
Cadiz
HitlerStopped in Russia Says Mackenzie War Column
Dewitt Mackenzie argues that Nazi invaders face unexpected resistance as the Stalin Line slows their advance. He cautions against assuming a final German defeat, noting temporary holdups may reflect Bolshevik defense and need for troop rest.
U. S. Farmers Seek Record Grain Harvest This Summer
Chicago report shows farmers forecast the four major cereals wheat corn oats and rye yielding about 3.3 billion dollars at market value, about 700 million more than last year. Government loans may raise the value of stored grain and much corn and oats are fed on farms.
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Chicago
Cigaret Machine Slugs Turned Over to U S
Ten cent slugs dropped into Ohio cigaret vending machines during the last year are turned over to the federal government. An Ohio tobacco association spokesman said the metal cost dealers about 150000 dollars in lost cigarettes and in three pennies per package.
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Cedar Point
Ohio
Ohio State Tobacco Association
Bricker Reappoints Will T Blake to State Industrial Commission
Gov John W Bricker announces the six year term reappointment of Will T Blake an E Liverpool Republican as labor's representative on the Ohio State Industrial Commission Protests from eight Ohio Federation of Labor officials were noted but considered factional within the federation.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Will T. Blake
E. Liverpool
Jap Raid Kills 4500 in Kwantung Province
Hong Kong reports 4500 civilians killed and 2100 buses demolished by Japanese hit and run invasion in Szeyap district of Kwantung Province south of Canton last month.
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Hongkong
Szeyap
Kwantung Province
Canton
Lehigh Valley Railroad elects Revelle W. Brown president
Revelle W. Brown was elected President of the Lehigh Valley Railroad today. He began railroad service on July 19, 1902, as a laborer.
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Philadelphia
Revelle W. Brown
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Striker Shot as Packing Plant Riot Escalates in Cincinnati
A striker at E. Kahn's Sons meat packing plant in Cincinnati was wounded seriously by a pistol bullet during a riot tied to the AFL strike for a closed shop. Three others including a police officer were injured as violence erupted. Lonnie Jones, 36, was hit in the back of the head and remained in General Hospital in serious condition. Madison Lewis, 46, elevator operator, admitted the shooting and suggested strikers damaged his car. Patrolman Edward Stein reported the incident amid a broader pattern of labor actions across the country during a period of defense plant tensions and wage disputes.
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E. Kahn’s Sons Meat Packing
Cincinnati
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen
AFL
Lonnie Jones
General Hospital
Madison Lewis
Aear
Edward Stein
American Federation of Labor Building Trades Workers
Jefferson Barracks, Co
WPA
Afl-United Auto Workers
Defense Mediation Board
Michigan Defense
Afl-Electrical
Field Experts Will Re-Check Quota System
Federal intervention in protests against the wheat marketing plan was promised. A state AAA official blamed lack of information for resentment as field men will survey complaints and confer with farmers objecting to the 49 cent per bushel penalty. AAA administrator R. M. Evans said the Agriculture Department is prepared to stand firm on the program.
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Columbus
AAA
R. M. Evans
Agriculture Department
Britons Welcome Iceland Move Amid War Talks
Prime Minister Churchill told the House of Commons that American and British warships could jointly guard the dangerous waters off Iceland. The speech welcomed the American occupation of Iceland and drew loud cheer as he noted U S troops and supplies would aid Britain and ensure shipments arrive.
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London
House of Commons
Churchill
United States
Iceland
Britain
Standard Oil Expands East Oil Supply With Tank Cars
Linden New Jersey 25 tank cars arriving today complete a two phase plan by Standard Oil Company of New Jersey to move crude oil overland to New Jersey refineries. Pipeline links from Bayway to the Midwest yield 1,000,000 gallons daily. Lima shipment adds 210,000 gallons as the first rail consignment to the East from that terminus.
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Linden
N. J
Lima
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Bayway
Middle West
Six Nurses Missing Off Torpedoed Ship
The American Red Cross reports a British vessel carrying 10 Red Cross nurses to England was torpedoed about two weeks ago. Four nurses were rescued and in good condition. six remain missing. Vessel identity kept secret.
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Washington
Red Cross
England
Aid British Labor Week Emphasized in Ohio Proclamation
Ohio wage earners were urged to cooperate fully in the observance of Aid British Labor Week proclaimed for July 14 to 20 by Governor Brickes. The call aims to support British labor efforts during wartime.
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Columbus
Ohio
Goy
Doi Iw
Brickes
Driver Hits Autos at Smithtown Son Free for Now
In Smithtown New York Charles William Brenner 2 years old unconsciously started the family car while his mother shopped. He drove 400 feet against traffic hit five parked cars and a 9 year old girl was bruised. He has no driver’s license and faces no fine due to his age and relation to the assistant district attorney.
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Smithtown
Charles William Brenner
Harry C. Brenner
Suffolk County
Speed Up of Naturalization Is Announced
Washington reports a broad expansion of Americanization instruction to aid naturalization for an estimated five million aliens. WPA administrator Howard O. Hunter cites language and constitutional barriers as risks during national emergency and expects one million citizens per year with 7,000 to 10,000 instructors funded by the WPA across communities with sizable non citizen groups.
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Washington
Howard O. Hunter
Works Projects
Hunter
Riggs Injured in Farm Accident Near Gallipolis
Ernest J. Riggs president of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture sustained a crushed shoulder when a log felled on his farm near Gallipolis. He is convalescing in the local hospital.
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Gallipolis
Ernest J. Riggs
Ohio State Board of Agriculture
Here
Riggs
German and Soviet War Developments Reported Amid Allied Tensions
Readable fragments describe German and Soviet forces at war fronts, with mentions of retreating German troops, Russian counterattacks, and a German radio explanation of wartime silence. The piece notes U.S. and British positions, potential troop movements, and Allied diplomatic signals as the conflict broadens.
Unclear fragmented text from historical notice
The readable fragments describe a vague references to figures and territorial notes with missing context and nonsensical phrases. Limited identifiable names or events prevent a coherent, fact-based summary.
Yoo-Hoo Greeting Sparks Tense Post at Camp Robinson
In Camp Robinson Arkansas a playful greeting meets tense atmosphere as about 850 soldiers of the 35th Division stand near a potential clash. The scene underscores the fragility of calm amid rising tensions in a military setting.
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Camp Robinson
Ark
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