Bombers Hit Munich Area and Saarbrucken in Western Europe
Allied air strikes pound Munich, a key German rail hub, and Saarbrucken as American bombers and escorts pound western Germany and northern France. British planes target Brescia rail yards in Italy while Finland reports port action near Kotka.
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U. 5. Army
Saarbrucken
RAF
France
Associated Press
London
Mulch Toy
Wbruck Bt
Muntely
Caver Berlin
Thaly
Brescia
Italy
Ruhr
Munich
Eyewitnesses Disagree On Bus Fatality Details
In Erie a fatal accident left Nick DeMatteo 84 injured when struck by an Erie Coach Company bus Monday afternoon between Harvard and Bosworth. Eyewitness reports vary with some saying he stood on the curb and others that he was in the street. Funeral services for DeMatteo were held this morning.
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Erie
Orower
Nick DeMatteo
Erie Coach Company
W. Rides Med
Harvard Street
Bosworth Ages Nue
Bert S. Rounes
Fis
William J. McDonald
Goroner Warren W. Wood
Toy DeMathoc
County to Sell List of Properties for Unpaid Taxes
Approximately 250 properties will be sold at auction for unpaid county taxes on Monday August 7, announced by County Treasurer Taylor on Wednesday. The parcels date from 1932 to 1942 and must be advertised by law, with removal possible only by payment of back taxes plus accumulated costs.
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Taylor
Wednesiny
Court to hear non-support cases quarterly under judge plan
Detective Leroy Search announced a plan to abolish pileups by hearing non-support cases every Wednesday morning in quarter reviews. Juvenile offender hearings will follow the weekly session, with Judge Elmer J. Frank presiding. Ad copy about Post Raisin Bran follows, unrelated to the court note.
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Leroy Search
Elmer J. Erank
Search
Fair At Wattsburg To Highlight County Farm Youth Work
Wattsburg fair runs August 29 to September 2 stressing county farm youth projects in Evie and adjoining counties during wartime. Seventh Evie County Vocational Agricultural Project Contest with school and individual awards, 4 H club emphasis, and judging in dairy crops fruit poultry home improvement sheep swine and misc. Exhibits include fat hogs lambs and canning clothing displays with prize money up to 13 00 for firsts and a patriotic fireworks show Saturday night.
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Wattsburg
Evie
Evie County
Decker
Erle Cainty
Erie County
Fonds
Harold Ralls
Iris
Hplay
Orn Gibbons
Harry M. Horrons
Start Mailing Army Ballots on August 2
Commissioners announced that military ballots will be mailed to service members on August 2. They expect a high turnout but note many may not vote. The early date aims to ensure ballots reach distant service members in time, following issues with overseas deliveries last year. A crew will address envelopes carefully, then ballots will be inserted before mailing.
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Genty Commis
Harrisburg
Thomas W.fintley
Wld
Cme
Benedict
Expect Battle Over Closing Of R R Crossings EIS
July 13 reports say New York Central and Nickel Plate Railroads seek PUCO permission to close three grade crossings in North East and Harborcreek. A bitter argument may follow. B D Bridges of PUCO will meet Erie County officials today to discuss the proposed closings at Liberty and Smethhey streets and Wallvidge road.
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EIS
New York Central
Nickel Plate
Public Utility Commission
North Fast
Harborcreek Township
Liberty and
Smed- Hey Streets
North East
Wallvidge Road
Harborjcreek Township
B. D. Bridges
PU. C
Erie County
Temple coed missing then returns home in Pennsylvania
Barbara Sellers a Temple University coed, age 20, returned to her New Britain farm home near Doylestown after being reported missing. Police questioned her and her former classmate David Daily, 26, of Philadelphia, for allegedly abandoning wedding plans after Barbara's grandfather’s death altered the situation.
Japs Open Attack to Break New Guinea Trap
The report details a 25 day Pacific campaign where Japanese forces suffered heavy losses while Allies gained strategic ground in New Guinea. It notes casualties, prisoners, civilian internees, and multiple island bombardments, with MacArthur directing bombing missions across Timor Ceram Babo Palau Woleai and Rabaul. Chinese forces countered in Burma and Yunnan, aiding the Ledo road defense and signaling Japan’s expanding mobilization. The Berlin radio claims Vice Admiral Hasemawa was killed in action.
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Prameane
Pacific
Sains
Guam
Truk
MacArthur Fother
Timor
Ceram
Babo
Palau
Woleal
Rabaul
China
Hankow-Canton
Aml
Hengyang
Key Valnt
Tine
Yingtak
Hengyan
Burma
Mogaime
Ledo Road
Yunnan Province
Tenechymne
Bas Villa
India
Tokyo
Berlin
Adm
Eilcht Hasemawa
Fiveyearold burns as Army trainer bomber crashes camper
In South Portland Maine an Army trainer bomber crashed into a trailer camp killing 18 people. Fiveyearold Sinclaireille boy Roger Ramsey was badly burned and his father Jess Ramsey seriously injured. Roger is the son of Jack and Helen Ramsey formerly of Sieur Sindefairville. Mrs Ramsey is Matilda Anderson's granddaughter. The Ramseys had only recently moved to the trailer camp for work. In Washington the Army production lag was reported as 400 million behind schedules in the second quarter, Acting Secretary Patterson contesting published claims.
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Jamestown
Sinclaireille
Jess
South Portland
Portland
Roger Ramsey
Jack
Helen Ramsey
Sieur Sindefairville
Ramsey
Matilda Anderson
West Seven Street
Ramseys
Washington
Patterson
Area over top Pittsburgjuly 13 bond sales exceed quota
The Ft. Pitt area reported totals of 3240, 479,600 in bond sales, 102 percent of the duty quota, per the Wait Finance Committee.
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Pittsburgh
Ft. Pitt
Wait Finance Committee
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