Hull Urges Allied Fight For Freedom Worldwide
Washington AP United States calls on all peoples to help defeat the Axis now. Secretary Hull says the conflict is a world wide test of liberty, requiring international governance, armament adjustment, and UN vigilance until aggressors behave. He vows aid to Allies and a relentless pursuit of victory.
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Washington
United States
Hull
Hall
United Nations
India
Hitler
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Norway
France
Yugoslavia
Free Peoples
Ohio Granges Enter Conservation Campaign
Ohio Granges join a five month national campaign on automo ble use and conservation led by the National Grange and the Highway Education Board. Joseph W. Fichter of Oxford state grange lecturer announced the Grange with the best record will receive a $100 War Bond.
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Columbus
Ohio
National Grange
Highway Education Board
Joseph W. Fichter
Oxford
Allied Raids Stall Japanese Effort to Strengthen Base
Allied airmen attacked the Gona Mission Buna area on New Guinea's southeast coast, destroying shore installations and a 5,000 ton fuel laden transport. Dive bombers and medium bombers started fires as fighters strafed landing barges and silenced anti aircraft positions near Salamaua and Port Moresby.
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MacArthur
New Guinea
Gona
Buna
Salamaua
Port Moresby
Japs Suffer Heavy Losses in Three Provinces
Chinese high command reports heavy Japanese losses across three provinces and recapture of two air bases near Lishui in Chekiang. Kweiki on the Chekiang Kiangsi line was retaken, and Lingchwan in Shansi saw half of a Japanese column wiped out as pursuit continued.
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Chungking
Lishui
Chekiang
Kweiki
Chekiang-Kiangsi
Shansi
Lingchwan
Doctoring Soil of Food Will Cost People Less
Dr Jonathan Forman editor of The Ohio State Medical Journal told a national meeting in St Louis that soil doctoring will save taxpayers money and cost less in the end than socialized medicine. He predicted soil health measures will be accepted within ten years.
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ST. Louis
Jonathan Forman
Ohio State Medical Journal
Friends of the Land
Canton Shoe Retailers Ban Barefoot Fitting
Canton retailers object to customers trying on shoes with bare feet calling it unsanitary. The Canton Shoe Retailers Association endorses a sanitary measure to require stockings or socks during fittings to conserve silk.
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Canton
Canton Shoe Retailers Association
Nelson Urges Coal Output Rise For War Needs
Washington April 5 Donald M Nelson asked 300 Eastern Pennsylvania hard coal mines to form committees with labor and management to boost output for war production. He said coal was needed for arms cantonments and factories as well as workers homes this winter.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Nelson
Pennsylvania
East
Guards to be mobilized at Cleveland army plants
Guards at Cleveland plants producing for the army air forces will be organized today along military lines and will possess military powers.
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Cleveland
Army Air Forces
Boy Scout Drowns While Practicing River Swim
Francis L Sievers aged 12 of Cleveland drowned in the Vermilion River yesterday during a Boy Scout swimming test practice. The incident occurred as scouts trained on the Vermilion River near Vermilion.
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Vermilion
Francis _—L. Sievers
Cleveland
Vermilion River
Senate Group Sees 40 Billion Annual U.S. Tax Bill
Senate finance committee members forecast federal tax revenues could reach about 40 billion dollars yearly if Congress adopts Secretary Morgenthau’s plan to lift levies toward British levels. Morgenthau urged a 2.5 billion dollar boost to the House bill as Taft cautioned the figure implies gradual adoption.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
House
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Britain
Treasury
Taft
Ohio
Courtship Costly To Young Flier
In Ebensburg Pennsylvania nineteen year old Arthur Evans may lose flying privileges after a railroad engineer spotted a small parachute drifting down with a note to his girlfriend stating I will be down to see you tonight. State police deem dropping objects from an aircraft illegal and urged authorities to ground Evans.
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Ebensburg
Arthur Evans
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Evans
Fisher Builds Welded M 4 Tank Plant Rolls Out Tanks
Detroit GM Fisher Body Division announces completion of the all welded M 4 tanks plant with War Department approval. Tanks are shipped by train in load after entering service in Egypt where they are called General Lees.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
War Department
Army
Fisher Body
United States
Fisher
Egypt
Lees
Washington
U S Bombers Hit Japs on Kiska in Aleutians
A Tokyo radio dispatch quotes a Japanese correspondent on Kiska Island stating U S bombers hit Japanese positions two to three times daily through fog. The report says Japanese troops face loneliness and a harsh winter, and mentions the island being renamed Narukami with roads under construction.
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New York
Tokyo
Comei
Kiska Island
Aleutians
United States
Narukami
Ohio police hold man as Nazi spy suspect
Cincinnati detectives report three army uniforms found in the room of a man held as a suspected German saboteur. The suspect, claiming to be an army deserter, has $542 in cash and a bank book showing $600 deposits in Welch West Virginia. He speaks with a slight German accent.
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Cincinnati
Emmett D. Kirgan
Welch
W. Va
Ashtabula Man Named Ohio Defense Chief
Columbus Gov John W Bricker named Ralph Stone of Ashtabula acting director of the Ohio Defense Council to replace Courtney Burton of Cleveland who becomes associate director in Cleveland Stone who led the Ohio Department of the American Legion last year also directed the council s civilian volunteer service at a salary of 3600 dollars annually
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Ralph Stone
Ashtabula
Ohio Defense Council
Courtney Burton
Cleveland
Stone
Ohio Department of the American Legion
The
Defense Council
Ohio Tire Quotas Released for August By OPA
Ohio received 10 352 new passenger car and motorcycle tires and 13 692 new truck and farm implement tires for August from the Office of Price Administration. Class A passenger tires total 3 284 and Grade 2 Class B tires for war production workers number 7 068. Other quotas include 51 199 passenger car recaps 32 883 tubes and truck and implement recaps.
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Columbus
Ohio
Office of Price Administration
Washington
Athens honors longtime hardware businessman William A. Carpenter
William A. Carpenter 82 known as Uncle Bill died at his home in Athens from a heart ailment after a six month illness. He built a regional hardware business with relatives, served in church and civic roles, and leaves a wife, daughter Edith Wolfe, a grandson, two brothers, and multiple siblings. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery follows funeral at First Methodist Church.
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William Allison Carpenter
Athens
Bill
Elmwood Place
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. Carpenter
Morgan County
Thomas
Mary Carpenter
Sedalia Junction
Glouster
Columbus
S. S. Carpenter
L. F.carpenter
W. A
Logan
John W. Danford
E. A. Brown
West Union St
Laws To Curb War Profiteering Demands Rise
Washington demanded laws to curb war profiteering after a year long House Naval Committee inquiry. It found 95 percent of contractors honest but five percent earned up to 1786.22 percent profits on some contracts. From 39 045 naval contracts worth 4 599 087 085, profits averaged 8.1 percent of cost. The report notes voluntary profit reductions and cites a 360 percent rise in shipbuilding with 3 230 ships under construction by June 30 1942 versus 697 a year earlier.
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Washington
House Naval Committee
United States
Mrs Starlin Dies in Colfax Hospital
Mrs. George Starlin born Connie Coleman died July 4 at St. Ignatius Hospital Colfax Washington. Burial was in Colfax. She taught at Upper and Lower Music Run School and lived in Harrington and Spokane since 1909. She leaves husband two daughters two brothers and one grandson with parents and two brothers deceased.
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George Starlin
Connie Coleman
St. Ignatius Hospital
Colfax
Wash
Starlin
Guysville
Will Coleman
Guysville High School
Music Run
Harrington
Spokane
Franklin Baxter
Portland
Ore
Walter Tim
Clyde
Clifton Oleman
Harrington, Wash
Dale Baxter
Claude
William Clarence
Soldier Shot While Attempting Escape at Fort Hayes
John William Carl a 23 year old Leesburg Ohio soldier died at Fort Hayes after a guard fired as he refused to halt during an escape attempt. He had twice tried to desert and was captured near Hillsboro by Sheriff Cleo Shaffer. Maj Shelly G Hughes to investigate and Carl to be buried in Greenfield Friday.
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Columbus
John William Carl
Leesburg
Fort Hayes
Carl
Hillsboro
Highland County
Cleo Shaffer
Shelly G. Hughes
Greenfield
Creason Leaves Pomeroy for McClain Athletic Director Post
Greenfield board hires Forest Creason 29 of Pomeroy as director of athletics and head coach at McClain High School. He replaces Gerald Armstrong who recently became football coach at Denison University. Creason is a Columbus Central High School and Findlay College alumnus and coached at Pomeroy the past year.
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Greenfield
Greenfield Board of Education
Forest Creason
Pomeroy
McClain High School
Gerald Armstrong
Denison University
Creason
Columbus Central High School
Findlay College
Something Big in German Spy Trial Hinted by Participant
The Nazi saboteur case entered its fourteenth day as a leading participant, who asked not to be named, suggested that something big might happen soon. Prosecution staff gathered in conference in Biddle’s office after the 9:30 a.m. military commission meeting.
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Washington
Biddle
Munitions Output Quadruples In U S In 1942 Report
The Joint War Production Committee says U S munitions output in the second quarter of 1942 rose nearly fourfold versus 1941, with Canadian output about triple. They note faster production, standardized weapons, tariff removals, and increased cross-border information sharing.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Dominion
Milo Perkins
U S Reserve Officer Held in Federal Indictment
Col Eugene Nelson Sanctuary a U S Army reserve officer among 28 indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiring to sap morale in the armed forces. He was arrested at his Manhattan home and awaits removal to Washington. Removal hearing expected later today. Other named suspects William Griffin and Edward James Smythe were being sought.
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Nelson Sanctuary
U. S. Army Reserve
Washington
U. S
James F. Mulcahy
Sanctuary
Manhattan
William Griffin
The
New York Enquirer
Edward James Smythe
King Peter Inspects Yugoslav Cadets in U.S.
King Peter of Yugoslavia, age 19, arrived by army transport at a Nashville air base and inspected Yugoslav flying cadets in training nearby. He saluted the cadets, then greeted each one personally, flanked by high ranking army and Yugoslav officials.
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Nashville
Tenn
Peter
Yugoslavia
Ohio State Guard Ranks Include Doctors Lawyers Educators
The Ohio State Guard draws professionals from law, medicine, education, banking and business as officers explain the ranks. Gov Bricker eyes a permanent Camp Hocking site in Hocking and Vinton counties as conservation plans unfold.
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Ohio
State Guard
Hocking
Ohio State Guard
Vinton
John W. Bricker
Rostov Capture Claimed as German Advance Threatens Don
German high command trumpets Rostov seizure while fighting rages in Voronezh Novocherkassk and Rostov areas. Russian communique notes repulsed attacks, as US bombers bolster Soviet defense and British forces contest Axis lines near El Alamein.
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Germany
Rostow
Moscow
Caucasus
Russia
Rostov
Northern
Voronezh
Tsimlyansk
Novocherkassk
Axai River
Berlin
Don Valley
Stalingrad
Volga
Don Bend
Middle East
Geremany
Egypt
Alexandria
el Alamein
Nothern
Britain
Bedford
London
Ruhr
Rhine
RAF
France
High Command
Duisburg
Bomsb
East Prussia
Transocean
Upper Don
Voronezh Front
Lower Don
Mason County Man Charged With Bigamy
Richard Edward Putney, about 30, of Mason County near Pliny, is charged with bigamy after allegedly marrying Alice Denney in 1933 Point Pleasant and Gibby Fielder in 1939 Gallipolis. He is held in county jail awaiting preliminary hearing. one wife has filed for divorce. In the same report, the Licking County Fair was cancelled by Exposition Secretary C. Colurn.
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Point Pleasant
Ernest Hesson
Richard Edward Putney
Logan
Putney
Mason County
Pliny
Alice Denney
Point, Pleasant
Gibby Fielder
Gallipolis
Hesson
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NEA
Royal Corps of Signals
Senate Group
Fisher Makes
Armys
U.S
Man
Ohio Defense
William A. Carpenter
Carpenter
Irene Heald
Bartlett
Methodist Church
Athens Rotary Club
Athens Country Club
Athens Retail Merchants Associa
McClain
Charles L. Chennault
Claire L. Chennault
Flying Tigers
K. P
Army Air Force Technical School
Keesler Field
Miss
U.S. Reserve
Eugene
Bricker
Tional Guard
Mablead Addley AM
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Akron
John Bartley
Ohio Oil Co
Findlay
Paul Stansbury
University of Toledo
John Dickson
Westerville
Irvin Freiberger
Cleveland Insurance
Cleveland Trust
By Clyde A, Farnsworth
Associated Press
Newark
Licking County
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