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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1943
Page
11
Nuclear Substation Shutdown Erupts in City
A 3x5 vector release triggers emergency shutdown at city power grid. Officials report no injuries as crews isolate the fault and restore service within hours. Residents advised to conserve electricity until full stability returns.
Allied bombers hit Rome in daylight raid over Italy
Allied air forces bombed Rome as American Seventh Army advances across Sicily continued. In Sicily, Caltanissetta fell, Montgomerie's Eighth Army pressed toward Catania while American, Canadian and British troops gained ground, capturing Piazza Armerina and Agrigento and taking thousands of Axis prisoners. The Messina ferry network deteriorated under heavy attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Seventh Army
Caltanissetta
Sicily
Rome
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
Eighth
Catania
Montgomery
Mount Etna
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Piazza Armerina
Agrigento
Porto Empedocle
Messina
Associated Press
Noland Norgaard
Eighth Army
Gerbini
Naples
Algiers
Straits of Messina
Reggio Calabria
State To Help Food Growers In War Effort
Ohio mobilizes to aid Buckeye Canners and growers harvest and pack tomato and corn crops for the war effort. The highway department will provide personnel trucks to prevent spoilage and bottlenecks, with on call workers assisting in packing plants and field harvesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Highway Department
Hal G. Sours
Lucy Chevelair Dies in Mineral Area Hospital
Lucy Chevelair aged 77 died Sunday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a fall at her Mineral home. Surviving are husband, two sons Charles and Joseph Buckley of Mineral, daughter Maggie Blake of Coolville, sisters Hannah Taylor of Indiana and Mary Pullin of Coolville, and brother Brady LeMasters of Coolville. Funeral at Mission Church Mineral Wednesday 10 AM, Rev Harry Swart. burial Coolville Cemetery. Friends may call at Charles Buckley’s Mineral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Chevelair
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mineral
Charles
Joseph Buckley
Maggie Blake
Coolville
Hannah Taylor
Indiana
Mary Pullin
Brady LeMasters
Mission Church
Harry Swart
Coolville Cemetery
Charles Buckley
Stabilizer for Tank Gunfire is Perfected
American Fenris has devised a mechanical man gadget that stabilizes tank gunfire on rough terrain. Army ordnance has accepted the device and production is matched with Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, the company asserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fenris
Army Ordnance
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Akron rainfall hits record July high since 1896
Akron rainfall rose to 9.49 inches in July crowning the wettest month locally since 1896. Weekend crowds flooded streets as fans poured into the city to enjoy the season's heavy showers and related disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Gas and Tire Strain Tightens Across Nation
Washington reports rising gas shortages in the Midwest and West while the East gains supply. Secretaries Ickes and the OPA announce rationing reshaped by a Texas to East pipeline completion. Tires face new restrictions as rubber stock depletes, with three month coupon validity and altered reissue rules. The American Automobile Association condemns bureaucratic pressure on motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
Ickes
OPA
Prentiss Brown
The
American Automobile Association
Brown
Nazi Defenses Crack Under Soviet Blows Near Orel
Pravda reports the Russian army pushed toward Orel on the central Russian front south of Moscow as German defenses collapse under counterattacks. Berlin radio cites Soviet pressure northwest of Moscow and near Leningrad with heavy artillery while claims of German tank losses and Soviet advances are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Orel
Pravda
Orel-Bryansk
Berlin
Associated Press
Velikie Luki
Neva
Leningrad
Red Army
Eight Enemy Planes Knocked Down by RAF
RAF bombers and fighters destroyed eight enemy aircraft and damaged two vessels in attacks on Nazi airfields in France and shipping off the Dutch coast. Intruder patrols over northwest Germany damaged ten locomotives and bombed railway targets near Dieppe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Air Ministry
Germany
Dieppe
Beightler Foresees Ongoing Duty After War Ends
Major General Robert S. Beightler told a crowd of thousands that military responsibility does not end with victory. He warned that true peace requires compelling certain nations to accept it and that American peace angers German, Japanese, and Fascist leaders, justifying continued force to secure lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
Robert S. Beightler
Ohio
Jin
America
Akron Transit Strike Ends After Three Day Walkout
Akron CIO transit workers ended a three day strike on Akron bus and street car lines. More than 400 transportation workers restored normal service in Akron and nearby Barberton and Cuyahoga Falls. They have five days to present their case before a War Labor Board deadline, following a dispute over a WLB panel recommendation. Local union president William H. Wright said the strike ended in a Saturday night meeting with about 350 unionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
CIO _ transit
War Labor Board
Barberton
Cuyahoga Falls
William H. Wright
WLB
Italian anti aircraft shells fail to burst over Rome impact
Unconfirmed reports say Italian anti air craft shells failed to explode until they hit the ground. The shells added to the damage from Allied bombing of Rome. No Italian comment on the Rome raid beyond a brief high command note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Switzerland
Italy
Rome
High Command
DeMolay Member Fatally Shot at Union Station Plaza
Louis G. Lower a 41 year old DeMolay member was killed yesterday after challenging a man directing traffic at Union Station Plaza in Kansas City. Authorities say the shooter fled and incidents are under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Louis G. Lower
DeMolay
Masonic Organization
Union Station Plaza
Drowns in Gravel Pit Near Green Camp
Mrs. Robert W. Dickason aged 26 from Green Camp drowned yesterday while learning to swim at a gravel pit. The accident occurred in Marion County as rescuers attempted to locate a safe exit for the swimmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Robert W. Dickason
Green Camp
GOP Chairman Foresees Republican Victory in 1944
Washington reports GOP National Committee Chairman Harrison Spangler predicting a Republican victory in the 1944 election. He cites private polls showing GOP gains in labor and rural North districts, while noting the decision will hinge on Northern states and the South appears less solid for Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Harrison Spangler
G.O.P. National Committee
Ohio Motor Fuel Tax Drops Three Millions
The state tax department reported first five months receipts from Ohio two motor fuel taxes. The three cent tax netted 12,047,285 versus 15,894,963 last year. The one cent per gallon tax for nonhighway use brought in 4,445,976 through June 1 compared with 5,846,916 a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State
Ohio
Great Fire Rages in Rouen. Damage in Millions of Francs
Paris radio via Reuters reports a great fire burning in Rouen with damage already in the millions of francs. The cause of the blaze was not stated in the broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouen
London
Paris
Reuters
Syracuse Youth Saves Three Planes in Storm
First Lieutenant Franklin M. Rizer of Syracuse Ohio guided three Army transport planes through heavy rain and zero visibility to an auxiliary field in the South Pacific. He refused an observer, flew solo to locate the aircraft and landed them safely. He receives the Air Medal for the mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
South Pacific
Franklin M. Rizer
Syracuse
Meigs County
Ohio
United States Army Air Forces
War Department
Rizer
Solomons
Daniel Rizer
Army Air Corps
Destroyer Flotillas Beaten Back in Solomons Battles
Allied forces report two Japanese destroyer flotillas driven back from Munda on New Georgia Island. US and Allied air power claim sinking seven ships, destroying 49 planes, and damaging multiple vessels around Buin and Faisi. In Burma RAF bombers sink or damage 34 Japanese sampans as ground actions continue in New Guinea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munda
New Georgia
Pacific
Tokyo
Hideko Tojo
Japan
Berlin
U. S
Buin
Faisi
New Guinea
Burma
No Change Planned In Next Liquor Ration
Ohio will keep the current retail liquor limit of one quart or fifth or two pints per person for the July 26 to August 21 ration period. An eventual dividend of a pint of brandy gin rum or cordial may be added, based on the department inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Addiiton
Servicemen Eligible for Food Ration Stamp Applications
Service men on furlough may apply for food ration stamps at the most convenient ration board office under new guidance from the Office of Price Administration. Formerly, applications were restricted to the locality where leave would be spent. Ben W. Rout, 54, former Chillicothe police chief and Ross County deputy sheriff, died Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Chillicothe
Ben W. Rout
Ross County
Big Inch Oil Flows Toward Eastern Refineries
Oil from Longview Texas travels 1 441 miles to feed Atlantic coast refineries as the 95 million dollar Big Inch pipeline nears completion. Three sections remain to lay 120 feet of 24 inch steel tube and the first oil is expected within three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenixville
Big Inch
Longview
Tex
Ohio
Atlantic Seaboard
New Flood Control Legislation Planned
Senator Clark of Missouri outlined in Washington a plan to introduce in September a flood control bill addressing entire river basins rather than isolated sites. The measure would integrate reservoirs levees dykes and terracing to prevent future floods like those recently seen in the Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clark
D.mo
Senate
Midwest
High Fascist Officer Pleads for Resistance
Carlo Scorza new secretary of the Fascist party broadcast from Rome urging last-ditch resistance to the Allies. He warned Italy faces dismemberment and looting of treasures if she yields, portraying Italy as a small group standing against two powers seeking to destroy its unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Italy
Carlo Scorza
Fascist Party
Rome
Scorza
Anay
Allied bombing of Rome marks key Mediterranean strike
Allied heavy and medium bombers struck Rome for the first time, targeting strategic railway yards and military objectives while avoiding sacred sites. The attack followed a daylight raid on Naples and included leaflets outlining the campaign’s military aims and precautions to protect cultural and religious landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Vatican City
Roman Forum
Mediterranean
Naples
Sicily
Middle East
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nily
AFL
Detroit
Kiam Green
Iican Federation of Labor
Green
Brotherhood
CIO
Philip Urray
Little Steel
War Food Administration
NEA Telephoto
Vincennes
Bethlehem Steel Shipyards
Quincy
Mass
Savo Island
U.S. Army Signal Corps
NEA
Sicilian
Palma
Middle West
East
Southwest
West Coast
William Jeffers
Jeffers
RAF
Beightler
GOP
Republican Party
Bologna
Foggia
Vatican
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