Rubber From Oil Could Fuel War Effort Says Column
Babson Park Mass August 16 Oil may be the world’s most important commodity Hitler fights the battle of Kiev for it. Rubber from oil could meet synthetic needs, aiding war effort and possibly reducing transport strain. Production of butadiene and styrene may begin, impacting refiners and investors. Gasoline rationing looms. East lacks transport and stockpiles rise or fall with winter demand.
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Benefit bingo planned for Air Raid Posts fundraiser
The Cong Rod sid Gim Club will stage a benefit bingo at the State Armory to aid Air Raid Observation Posts in Corry needing winter heating and maintenance funds. Plans were finalized at a meeting last evening for the August 26 event. Edward Grapser was named chairman of the coordinating committee.
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Germans Drive Wedge Toward The Volga
Board of Education to fill nine teaching vacancies for the 1942 43 term. James Carns of DuBois elected to Hatch Vocational School position but will remain in DuBois. Russell M By re er resigns from Senior High. Monday session seeks to name replacements for two more vacancies and finalize staffing before the September 1 opening amid wartime conditions.
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Spain predicted to join Axis in war by exile leader
Mexico City August 15 Diego Martinez Marino former president of the Spanish Republican legislature forecast Spain’s quick entry into the war on the Axis side. He said if fulfilled he would seek to establish a Spanish Republican government in exile in Mexico and align it with the United States rather than Walton.
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New Wave of Rioting Drives Indian Crisis
Bombay reports a fresh surge of rioting as Mohandas Gandhi's nonviolent independence drive spurs British authorities to consider draconian penalties. Damage to railroad property and telegraph lines triggers security measures. Two Bombay city councilors and Mayor Yasid Meterully are among those arrested as protests spread to Calcutta. Eight wounded as police fire on demonstrators near the Great Eastern city.
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D E Leach Dies Noted Corry Citizen at 82
Everett Leach aged 82 prominent in Corry business and civic life for over half a century died at the family home 58 West Smith Street after a period of ill health. He passed in his sleep between and o'clock and was found by his wife shortly after 8. He was the last of his immediate family and born in Findley Lake January 1846. Continued on Page Two.
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Bulletin Across Fronts Reports German Raids and Allied Losses
Across multiple fronts the day's bulletins report six arrests in Vichy for fostering unrest, German raids affecting Ipswich and the British coast, and losses including a U S carrier misattributed as Wasp. Moscow claims German saboteurs captured. UK reports incendiaries hit southern towns with limited damage.
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U S Bombers Miss Chance Against Japanese Fleet
Rep. Warren G. Magnuson alleges the June failure of army and navy coordination in Alaska allowed a Japanese surface force to escape. He cites delayed bombing due to ground troops, inadequate orders, and later improved naval cooperation as the cause and notes stronger naval command and communications now in place.
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Jehovah sect in court action over alleged assault
Alderman George Thorawils and others testified in a case brought by Mrs. Dalby Glass against a Jehovah Witnesses member. The defendant denied acts of aggression claiming self defense as witnesses for the defense supported their account. Authorities report multiple complaints about sect operations and home entries as the case proceeds to grand jury.
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Nine Die As Army Bomber Crashes Near Hastings
Fort Custer troops guard wreckage of a multi engine Army bomber after it crashed near Hastings last night. Nine crew members perished, with several named officers among the dead. Debris scattered up to half a mile, starting grass fires near the farm home of Mr and Mrs W Proefrock. Witnesses said the plane appeared to be in distress before the crash.
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U S Planes Engage Enemy Over Desert Action
British and American air forces report combat over the western desert with United States Army pilots joining the fight. Authorities say at least 10 Axis planes were shot down during a Mediterranean front attack this week as US fighters intensified operations since Thursday.
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Marines Press Forward In Solomons Offensive
U S Marines with strong air and naval support smashed back Japanese defenders on the Boloosi Islands and pressed to consolidate a beachhead. Allied bombers hit reinforcements while MacArthur’s forces targeted air bases and ships to protect lines of communication as heavy fighting continued.
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Marines on Two More Islands In Solomon Conflict Report
London August 15 Walter Farr Daily Mail Washington correspondent said American Marines were believed to have served on two small Solomon Islands Kamambo and Gayulu near Tulagi In the Solomons He said American warships had a chance to wet the Japanese air raids and that U S naval power showed in the battle of the Solomons with strong combat ships and heavy crimpings in the action described without graphic detail.
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Grange Head Urges Freezing Of All Prices
Albert 5. Goes, master of the Grange, urged a temporary freeze on all prices and wages to halt inflation. He called for price controls, limited subsidies, and adjustments where injustices or inequities appear, emphasizing processing or distribution points to curb profits.
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Officers Rescue Chattanooga Policeman in Morning Gun Fight
Aug 15 reports say one Federal operative was killed and two others were wounded during a dawn clash as Tennessee and Georgia officers freed Patrolman Rey Hyatt at a dairy farm. Hyatt was lightly wounded as the posse closed in on the kidnapper hideout.
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Tokyo makes first admission of landings in Solomons
Japanese dispatches acknowledge for the first time today that United States Marines have landed on one of the Solomon Islands, 900 miles northeast of Australia, as fierce fighting rages to ward off the invasion. Tokyo claims the battle ended with a Japanese victory though U S reports say naval units protect lines of communications and reinforce occupying Marines.
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German drive threatens key Caucasus oil and avenues to Stalingrad
From Moscow reports German forces push in the Kotelnilovka and northeast of Kotelnikav, threatening Astrachjan and the Caspian connections. Soviet communique says Red Army conducts counterattacks, holds lines near Stalingrad, Krasnodar, and the Caucasus as heavy fighting continues in all sectors.
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Four Murders Admitted By Negro In Savannah
In Savannah on August 15 detectives quoted a husky youth saying he would not deny the killings. He confessed to the pistol slayings of an elderly couple and two others, including the shooting of an 85 year old man and two youths. Authorities described the crime spree as brutal and linked the suspect to a sequence of shootings in remote cabins and piney woods nearby.
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