Pope Pius XII address to be broadcast from Vatican
Radio coverage centers on the Ninth National Eucharistic Congress in St Paul and Minneapolis. WGN will air the Pius XII address at noon and a recording on WMT at 1 45 PM. Other programs and guest appearances fill the day across WENR WLS and WMT with Holy Hours and quiz shows.
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Freight Cars Derailed Near Red Oak
Seven Burlington freight cars derailed but did not overturn at McPherson nine miles southwest of Red Oak. No injuries reported. Officials suspect a broken truck on one car caused the accident. The note about the earth’s rotation appears as an unrelated line.
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Red Oak
Burlington
McPherson
Radio program highlights from Iowa state and colleges
A schedule listing educational radio programs from Iowa State College and University stations WOI Ames WSUI Iowa City and related stations for June 25 to July 3 1941. It outlines morning and evening blocks with news weather farm reports music talks and variety shows featuring identified hosts and program titles across multiple stations.
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Educational Institutions
State of Iowa
Iowa State College
University of News
WSUI
Iowa City
Silo Farm News
Shakespeare
Expert rifleman hunted 28 years in Utah Mexico manhunt
Salt Lake City report recalls Ralph Lopez Mexican rodeo marksman blamed for a string of 25 killings starting in 1913. A 28 year pursuit across Utah led to broad search costs, with a $3,500 reward still posted. One survivor later recounted Lopez’s single forehead shot pattern and the fatal toll across plains and towns.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Mexico
Ralph Lopez
Lopez
Bingham
Salt Lake County
Sheriff's Office
Rio Grande
New York School Children Drill For Possible Air Raids
New York's school children practiced for air raids with 770 pupils from a Brooklyn public school escorted by 22 teachers to their homes. Each child wore a tag with name class and home address. Upon warning, they formed 22 groups and exited in about 20 minutes with little disorder.
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New York
INS
Brooklyn
Chinese Girl Noted In Nuclear Research
Berkeley California INS profile highlights Dr Chien Shung Wu a brilliant young Chinese physicist at the University of California radiation laboratory Known for pioneering work in nuclear research Wu born in Shanghai completed Chinese schooling in undergrad and earned her doctorate at UC last year
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Berkeley
Calif
INS
Chien-Shung Wu
University of California Radiation Laboratory
Miss Wu
Shanghai
Local Boards Told To Make Decisions On Own Men
Washington AP selective service headquarters advised all local boards to decide cases of selectees aged 28 or older who may be deferred weeks later under pending legislation. They cannot forecast final action by Congress and thus gave no firm guidance. Some boards reported indirect encouragement to delay induction until Congress acts.
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Selective Service Headquarters
Senate
House
Congress
State Department Urges Americans To Leave Russia
Washington says all American citizens in the Soviet Union except government representatives and newspaper men should depart as soon as possible. Ambassador Steinhardt in Moscow was advised to extend assistance to those citizens, with most Americans expected to leave in the coming days.
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Washington
INS
Soviet Russia
State Department
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Moscow
Soviet Union
Steinhardt
Hopeville Civil War veteran laid in state after death
Clarke county's last Civil War veteran Theodore F. Yetts died Monday night at age 94 in Hopeville after two years of bed confinement from a hip fracture. His body lay in state at Leon Tuesday.
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Hopeville
Clarke County
Leon
Theodore F. Yetts
British RAF continues nightly bombing of Germany and occupied Europe
Royal Air Force conducts its 14th straight night of round the clock raids across the Channel. Blenheim bombers hit the Comines power station near Lille escorted by fighters while nine German planes are claimed shot down and two British fighters are lost. The raids accompany dawn attacks along the Channel coast as British forces aid the Russians on the Eastern front.
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R.A.F
Germany
Channel
Air Ministry
RAF
Comines
Lille
Britain
Bob Montgomery To Report To Navy
The Navy announced that screen star Robert Montgomery will report for active duty as a lieutenant in the office of naval operations on July 1.
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Washington
INS
The
Navy
Robert Montgomery
Department
Office of Naval Operations
Missouri Lutheran Synod Forms National Women's Group
At the thirty eighth triennial convention in Fort Wayne Indiana delegates of the Missouri Evangelical Lutheran synod approved forming a national women’s organization modeled on the Lutheran Laymen’s League A name and organizational details will be decided by a committee chosen later by Dr John W Behnken synod president of Oak Park Illinois
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Missouri Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Lutheran Laymen's League
John W. Behnken
Oak Park
Ill
Synod
Retail Auto Sales Rise In May Across U S Models
Detroit AP reports the Automobile Manufacturers Association announced May retail sales of new passenger cars and trucks reached 609 481 units. The figure reflects continued demand for autos in a recovering market.
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Detroit
The
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Automobile sales figures for May 1940 and year to date
May 1940 sales reached 358 379 units with 330 521 passenger cars. In the first five months retail sales totaled 2 485 060 vehicles, 2 105 955 of which were passenger cars. For the comparable prior period sales were 1 764 977 units, including 1 498 463 passenger vehicles.
Pope Pius XII to Address Russo German War Attitude
Vatican sources say Pope Pius XII will outline the Holy See stance on the Russo German war in a broadcast to the Eucharistic congress in St Paul Minnesota at 7 p m Thursday The report notes other trivia about grasshoppers traveling over 200 miles in two weeks remain unconnected to the main event
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Vatican
Pius XII
Holy See
St. Paul
Minn
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