Allies face German onslaught as front wide battle erupts
Washington July 3 The article reports Roosevelt urged to press for negotiated peace in Europe while Wheeler Nye and Taft discuss potential terms. They argue a peace path could hasten defeat of Hitler though officials warn a negotiated settlement would be akin to a Hitler dictate. Taft cautions against forcing Britain toward terms yet contemplates a European union if peace is possible.
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Roosevelt
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Taft
Ohio
Great Britain
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Hitler
Britain
Germany
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Belgium
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Italians to surrender Ethiopian fortress strongholds
Cairo report states Italian commander at Debra Berhan is preparing to surrender with about 4400 troops. British Middle East headdivertors quote terms identical to those imposed on the Duke of Aosta at Amba Alagi, allowing no equipment except officers' arms.
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Cairo
Egypt
Debra
Ator
Anthiopia
Middle East
Ae Hose
Duke of Ansty
Ethiopia
Amba
Alaji
Milk War Toll in Vermont Strikes Fatal Collision
Associated Press reports a deadly clash as Vermont dairy strikers blocked a milk truck bound for New York, Ray Russell of Monkton killed when he fell from the vehicle and was crushed. Earlier, about 6,000 gallons were dumped in three towns as unions halted deliveries amid a price dispute seeking higher blended milk values.
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Associated Press
Rutland
Bieri
Ray Russell
Monkton
Stnkins
New York
Russell
Waltham
Vergennes
Bowrd
Addison County
Bridgeport
Fair Haven
Dairy Farmers Union
Addison
Delays Push Center Street Oiling To Monday
Delays in oil shipment and heavy weekend traffic fears postpone Center Street surface treatment to Monday announced by George Stowe local taker for the State Department of Highways. Work had been slated to start July 1 but equipment and oil delays prompted a postponement to avoid holiday congestion. The project will run from the tracks north to Columbus Avenue similar to last year’s application after recent oiling and black-top improvements along adjacent routes.
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Columbus Avenue
Highway Department
Casey's Corners
Corry-Spartansburg Highway
Darrow's Corners
Concord Ridge
Werner's Corners
Resigns Post at Corry Public Assistance Office
Charles Clark resigns from the Corry state public assistance office to pursue private employment. He will be succeeded by Miss Jean Amalfi of Erie, who will begin her duties next week.
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Charles Clark
Corry
State Department of Public Assistance
State Service
Fiers
Jean Amalfi
Erie
Cooler Weather Follows Storms Across State
Storms swept the state ending a heat wave with cooler air moving in. Strong electrical activity caused damage in the southeastern region and in Philadelphia where several injuries occurred as storms set a seasonal record. The Meadowbrook Dairy Farm suffered fire and flood damage estimated at 20000 dollars. continued on page eight.
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Corry Iay
Meadowbrook Dairy Company
Pottstown
Philadelphia
Yy-Retree Heal
Long Called For Service in Navy
Bernard J. Williams will manage the Corry State Employment Service office while Stewart A. Long departs for naval duty. Long, a first class petty officer in the U S Naval Reserves, leaves Corry next Monday or Tuesday to report to Philadelphia for assignment during the emergency period. He plans to maintain residence in the city and has earned community praise for courteous service.
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Stewart A. Long
Corry
State Employment Service
North Center Street
Naval Service
U.S. Naval Reserves
Mr. Long
Naval Station
Philadelphia
Long
American In RAF Reported Missing
Pilot Officer William Isaac Hall of the American Eagle Squadron was reported missing after a foray over northern France. The unit was credited with three German planes. Hall’s mother is in Saskatchewan, Canada, with previous Eagle squadron deaths noted among Philip Leckrone Edwin Orbison and Vernon Keogh.
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London
William Isaac Hall
RAR
France
Hall
Saskatchewan
Canada
Eagle Squadron
Philip Leckrone
Edwin Orbison
Sacramento
Celfic
Afc Vernon Keogh
Brooklyn
American Eagle Club
Havana
Cuba
Derry bids open for 25 unit federal housing plan
Derry's federal housing program bids opened in Washington outlines 25 units totaling 100 homes including six two family seven four family and ten six family buildings plus a maintenance structure, with single dwellings not planned. J P Snyder Construction Co Inc of Buffalo NY bids 253,694 as low bidder. others include Harder Schani Co Buffalo 403000 Brana Construction Corp Pittsburgh 4012960. An early contract expected to be let for the defense housing on the former ground site.
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Derry
Tig Federal
Washington, D. C
Journal Today
Hope Way
AL Tinsville
Shekon
J.P. Synder Constenetion Company Inc
Buitbly
Harder Schani Company
Burelo
s4Biace
Brana Construction
J. M. Be
Treasury Seeks Advance Income Tax Payment Plan
Washington July 3 The treasury completed draft rules for paying income taxes in advance to ease burdens and provide a small rebate. Taxpayers would buy monthly certificates from banks, accumulating toward their March 15 bill and reducing the lump sum due, while the treasury gains earlier funds.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Treasury
Sam
U S backs Uruguay plan for Western Hemisphere defense
Washington July 3 The United States endorses Uruguay proposed pact among 21 American republics pledging constructive cooperation for defense urging others to join as the hemisphere faces unprecedented aggression. Philadelphia July 2 Two masked men fled with 9000 from Kay Sportswear Co after shooting and looting an official and a worker. Harpswell May 3 Casco Bay yields 12th body from cabin cruiser Donisaster disaster with 35 passengers dead.
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Warcomesdubd
Washington
United States
Americas
Uruguay
Philadelphia
Kay Sportswear
Harpswell
Medilly
Casco Bay
Donisaster
Bandit Killed at Harrisburg
Harrisburg police and coroner identified the man killed as 42 year old Mike Slide Scott, a former WEA worker, in the early hours. He allegedly struck 87 year old Nive Curns with a homemade blackjack and attempted to assault her. Taylor, a bystander, fired once, killing him. Curns was hospitalized for bruises.
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Harrisburg
Associated Press
Hawkisburg
O Fcar
Patrick
Tayton
Douplin County
Earl H. Grim Card
Te Muir
Mike
Slide
Taylor
Federal Aid Explored For Enlarged Corey School District
Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey reported federal interest in aiding enrollment growth at the Corey School District due to defense housing units. The govt may cover costs for transporting students and expanding facilities as needed. A joint survey by the superintendent and federal administration will map existing capacity and likely requirements.
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Dumor
Ralph 5. Dewey
Dewey
Corey
Feders
Pennna Will Furnish 4 440 In Next Call
Pennsylvania will furnish 9 616 white and 624 hegre men to the U S Army between July 25 and August 9 the announcement at Harrisburg today said. The men will report to stations in Philadelphia Scranton Harrisburg Wilkes Barre Williamsport Altoona Erie and Pittsburgh. Induction later at Fort Meade New Cumberland and Fort Lee.
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U. S. Army
Harrisburo
Philadelphia
Scranton
Harrieburg
Wilkes-Barre
Williamsport
Altoona
Erie
Pittsburgh
Fort Meade
New Cumberland
Fort Lee
Residents urged to join Independence Day flag salute
Mayor Frank Hepler urged Carry residents to participate in Independence Day observances broadcast nationwide. The plan includes a pledge of allegiance, a Star Spangled Banner rendition, and a four round pause signal coordinated with local veterans officials. Many residents may attend celebrations in nearby towns, with lake resorts expected busy through the long Fourth weekend.
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Lake Resorts
Frank
Hepler Inday
Roosevell
Dames
Sandard Thine
Cor
Lonorraw
Merle Amy
Veterans of Foreign
Wrri
Pixe
Andrew Paulson
Stollock
Pi Tay
Cont Wenthoy
Fennisylvania
Marshall calls for longer service and wider war reach
General Marshall urged extending service terms for draftees reserve officers and National Guard units and removing restrictions that keep the U S armed forces within the western hemisphere He told Secretary Stimson the recent events show how quickly conflict can spread and pressed for authority to lengthen selective service and reserve era terms Also in war news a Manila ship Kyushu Maru was requisitioned by Japan and defense bond sales reached 264965 and defense stamps 2998000 in the treasury campaign
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Associated Press
Washington
George C. Marshall
Army
War Department
Reserve Corps
National Guard
Stalin Audacious Appeal Urges Guerrilla Units
Red dictator issues radio appeal to Russians warning of grave danger and calls for destruction of threatened supplies as lines of defense crumble. He claims guerrilla resistance will counter Allied advances and secure critical resources for the war effort.
Stalin Calls for Guerrilla Fight Against Nazis
Premier Stalin urged all Russians to wage universal guerrilla warfare and scorch earth defense as German armies advance. He warned of grave danger, vowed victory, and ordered evacuation of supplies while civilians and collective farmers were urged to resist and aid behind enemy lines. The broadcast marked his first public speech since 1936.
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Moscow
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Lithuania
Latvia
Russia
West
Oury
Binlin
Naat
Germany
Céteige Committee
Stalin
Ultimatum in munition halt at Western Cartridge plant
The National Defense Mediation Board set a 5 p.m. EST deadline to decide on recognizing the AFC Chemical Workers Union as the bargaining agent for 550 workers in Western Cartridge Company’s smokeless powder division at Alton. Workers vote to strike next Monday if the recommendation is not accepted.
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Associated Press
National Defense Mediation Board
Western Cartridge Company
AFC Chemical Workers Union
Alton
Russians Suffer Terrific Losses In Major German Push
Berlin reports German high command says Soviet resistance is broken and that attack across the front from the Arctic Ocean to the Dnestr River is under way. It cites massive Soviet casualties, encirclement efforts at Bialystok, and claims 160,000 Russians captured. Page Five continuation noted.
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High Command
Red Army
Arctic Ocean
Essex Sea
Brut
Rumania
Sovie
Bessarabia
Moldavia
Dnestr
Rilke Wliel
Sovet
Enlire Trent
Bialystok
Armei
Bislystok
Hitler
Stay Safe On The Highways This Holiday Weekend
Four state motor police officers issue a last minute warning urging motorists to drive with caution during the holiday and weekend. Those with no urgent need are asked to avoid congested roads and travelers should maintain reasonable speeds, keep distance, and avoid unsafe passing to prevent further fatalities.
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