Tons of Maps Demand in Warfare Tactics
In St Louis Lieut Andrew McNally heads the map service for the army engineer corps as modern warfare requires extensive maps for planning and field operations. Maps range from broad strategic sheets to detailed views of specific locales aiding raids raids and bomber missions.
Little Madelyne Tongate Donates Hair for War Work
Five year old Madelyne Tongate of Waco cut off her 28 inch golden hair, weighing six ounces, to aid war work. She is the daughter of James Tongate former Cameron cotton exchange head who visited here. Mrs Milton Janek remains in Newton Memorial Hospital after a Tuesday operation.
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Little Madelyne Tongate
James Tongate
Waco
Cameron
Milton Janek
Newton Memorial Hospital
Trapped Nazis in Sicily as Allied pincers close in
Report describes German forces squeezed in Sicily by American and Canadian advances while Allies widen their push elsewhere. Air raids over Italy and the Rhineland continue as Berlin hints Italy remains at war with Germany, and Red Army nears Kharkov amid German retreat rumors.
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Sicily
Berlin
Italy
Germany
Rome
Red Army
Kharkov
Dneiper
South Pacific
Attack Fallout Hits Manheim and Industrial Centers
More than one party may have participated in the assault as Manheim and other industrial hubs suffered extensive devastation.
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Manheim
Sausser-Radtke Nuptials in Vallejo First Baptist Church
Miss Marie Sausser and William S. Radtke were married Thursday evening at 7 39 p m in Vallejo California. Rev Parker officiated. Radtke, a U S Navy motor machinist mate second class, has served at Mare Island. The bride formerly worked with the USO in Vallejo and is a former Minneapolis resident. A reception followed at the Wayne Cole home with many friends in attendance.
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First Baptist Church
Vallejo
Calif
Marie Sausser
William S. Radtke
Parker
Miss Sausser
Radtke
USO
Minneapolis
Minn
Wayne Cole
August in History Peace Bridge Dedication
On August 7, 1927 the United States and Canada dedicated the International Peace Bridge. The next day, August 8, 1942, the Navy began a solo aerial attack on Japanese forces at Tulagi.
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United States- Canada International Peace Bridge
Navy
Tulagi
Miss Lowe visits brother in Greenville
Miss Hazel Jean Lowe of Cameron spends a week visiting her brother Staff Sergeant Gordon Lowe and wife in Greenville where he is stationed.
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Hazel Jean Lowe
Cameron
Gordon Lowe
Greenville
Local Draft Board Sets Re classifications for Fathers
The Local Draft Board will begin re classifying men in 3-A as of late Tuesday. Fathers with any number of children may be drafted after October 1. Inductions depend on calls from Selective Service Headquarters and current farm-work rules. Registrants should consult their local board before changing address or status.
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Selective Service Headquarters
Draft Board
Anderson Grain Co Opens Mill Here
The Anderson Grain Company has reopened their mill in Cameron near the Santa Fe tracks. Mr. Anderson announces the opening with his old crew back on the job. Corn is shelled and ground for the public and custom grinding provides stock and poultry feeds in various forms.
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Anderson Grain Company
Cameron
Anderson
Santa Fe
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Fred Lazek, Sr
Mrs. Cole
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Mary Radtke
Mamie A. Hefley
America
Joe D. Bass
Lone Star Gas Company
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Lone Star Gas
Lone Star
MA Gas Company
Anderson Grain Co
Dusek Pharmacy
Temple Life Insurance Company
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