Invasion Talk Escalates as Sicily Expected This Week
German and Italian press report mass evacuations across Europe as ships gather in the Sicily straits for an invasion of Sicily and Sardinia this week. Berlin and Rome broadcast that Allies may land soon, with mass surrenders anticipated once Sicily and Sardinia are attacked.
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Europe
Berlin
Rome
Straits
Sicily
Sardinia
Germany
Hitler
Italy
Mediterranean
Boot
Greece
Reich
Ruussiana
Sherlock Holmes Goes To Washington at Cameron Theatre
The Cameron Theatre opens the Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes in Washington film this Saturday with cast including Nigel Bruce Marjorie Lord John Archer and George Zucco. Also notes church services revival meetings and US Coast Guard enlistment in Houston with local community updates.
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Sherlock Holmes
Washington
Basil Rathbone
Denis Conan Doyle
Rathbone
Holmes
Universal
Conan Doyle
Cameron Theatre
Nigel Bruce
Doctor Watson
Hollywood
Universal Studio
Bruce
Watson
Doyle
Baker Street Irregulars
Marjorie Lord
John Archer
Don Terry
George Zucco
Roy William Neill
Howard Benedict
Young Men May Enlist in Reserve of the Air Corps
Young men including high school students under 18 may enlist in the Air Corps and stay in reserve until induction age. All 18 year olds are subject to military duty. Fort Sam Houston Recruiting Service offers application blanks via The Herald. exams follow, and accepted applicants wait until military age. Men up to 26 may enlist with possible call, and those desiring to become flyers or enter other Air Corps branches may sign up at The Herald.
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United States Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Postoffice
Houston
Air Corps
Fort Sam Houston
The
Herald
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Sunday June 20
The church notes the weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon theme "Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force" with Golden Text from First Corinthians and citations from Psalms and Science and Health. It mentions Miss Willie Mae Stoebner of Temple visiting her parents in Burlington last weekend.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Father
Mary Baker Eddy
Willie Mae Stoebner
Temple
McCloskey Hospital
Willie Stoebner
Burlington
Jitter War Goes On To Stalemate Action
The piece notes continued speculation on global fronts with Axis invasion rumors and a proposed Sicily Sardinia strike. It cites King George in North Africa and Tojo pledging concerted action, while German radio hints at shifts and air raids intensify on German industry. It also mentions visits by Miss Marjorie Clements and Miss Bobby Clements to Cameron.
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King George
England
North Africa
Tojo
America
Great Britain
Iraq
Turkey
Italy
Sicily
Sardinia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cameron
Bob L. Pool
Liberty
S. B. Smith
Ben Arnold
Salem
Minerva
Libery
Maysfield
Pastor’s School
Wesley Bible
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Magdalen Sutter
Bernadette Hollas
Waco
Cora Cammer
E. A. Camp
E. B. Camp
Cardus
Mamie A. Hefley
Christian Science Services
Marjorie Clements
Bobby Clements
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