Soviet Front Afire as Major Battles Rage in World War II
Moscow reports renewed heavy fighting on the western front with Soviet and British joint action in place. Germans claim advances toward Leningrad and Moscow while Soviet aviators strike on multiple fronts. The Britain Soviet pact pledges united resistance to Germany and its vassals, with the United States named as a participant in the broader coalition.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Britain
Dnepr
Hridey Cnet
Leningrad
Kilev
Berlin
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Ploesti
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Saum@ay
Soviet Union
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Saipy
United States
Germany
Corry officer assigned to new anti tank battalion
Thomas Roelofs, recently advanced to first lieutenant, is reassigned from Company A, 28th Infantry to the newly created anti tank battalion of the 28th Division. Major Carl L. Peterson commands. The unit will have 420 men and 27 officers, with 75 mm and 87 mm anti tank guns, 60 caliber anti aircraft guns, and 171 motor vehicles. The battalion departs for Indiantown Gap on May 1 to join other anti tank groups.
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Likah
Thomas B. Roelols
Infantey
Carl L. Peterson
Bradford
Peterson
Roelofs
Lath Infantry
Untit
Iit
Nectal
Indiantown
Martn
Stitt
City Sets July 25 31 Special Registration Days
Corry officials announced five days of special voter registration from July 25 to July 31 ahead of the September primaries. Democrat Mary Dempsey and Republican Mrs Dorothy Hammond will serve as registrars with hours at the municipal building. Regular registration closure August 9 precedes the September 8 election.
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Corry
Board of County Commissioners
Mary Dempsey
Snch
Dorothy Hammond
Reniar
Munelpl
Aisk
Teir
Spring Creek Boy Hurt in Crash at Kennedy
A nine year old from Spring Creek received a cut on the left arm when cars driven by John Larykle of Sugar Grove Pennsylvania and Adolph Fresburg at 76 Chautauqua Avenue Jamestown collided at the Kennedy Lington Road intersection yesterday afternoon The boy was treated at Jamestown General Hospital but law enforcement reported the other occupants were uninjured and the cars damaged.
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Foneyueruce
Oly Spring Creek
New Move by Japs Is Imminent
A July 14 dispatch from Shanghat reports Japan will close Kobe to foreigners for a W-day period starting tomorrow amid a propaganda push suggesting an imminent attack on Russian Siberia. Foreign quarters view this as a war of nerves while noting chatter of a forthcoming Japanese move against French Indo China. Tension spiked in Saigon on Battle Day as rumors spread that a new Japanese action is pending.
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Kobe
Oay
Russian
Siberia
Russia
Saigon
Erenoh
Early Morning Patrol Nets Seven Speeding Arrests
Seven motorists were arrested for speeding on East Main Street during early patrols by Traf efig officer Focpy Meni Protect T Wo. The rapid clocking between 58 and 63 mph involved out of town workers and city residents, with fines of $10 and costs and possible suspension of driving permits upon conviction. Drivers named include W M Bierherd Grand Vale Pa, E E Foreman Marienville Pa, John Einer Torpedo, George A Lescallert DuBois Pa now 424 S Center St, Hugh Peterson R D 4 Warren Pa, Haley Munson Warren Pa, Paul Henning Youngsville Pa.
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Focpy Meni
T Wo
Harley Drake
Main Street
Tit
Corry
W. M. Bireherd
Grand Vale
Tey
E. E. Foreman
Marienville
John.einer
Torpedo
George A. Lescallert
DuBois
South Center Street
Hugh Peterson
R. D
Haley Munson
Warren
Paul Henning
Youngsville
British Bombing Surpasses Nazis Says Churchill
London July 14 Prime Minister Churchill told 6000 civil defense workers at Hyde Park that Britain now bombs the enemy at a higher rate than Nazi Germany has ever bombed Britain in any month. He added that they are only beginning and vowed to continue the bombing on a rising scale.
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London
Churchill
St & Henvier
Hyde Park
Ministry of Home Encoutry
Britain
Five Towns Added to Air Mail Pickup Service
Five towns including Youngsville in western Pennsylvania gained air mail pickup today under a new timetable. The northbound plane will arrive at 11:55 a.m., replacing the former 11:40 arrival. No change was made to the afternoon line to Pittsburgh.
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Youngeville
Pittsburgh
Youngsville
Pennsylvania
Pitt Buren
Wi Wan
Kinley Emerges as Democratic City Council Candidate
J Fred Kinley, son of former longtime party head Charles Kinley, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for city council. Petitions show strong support. deadline for filing is Monday July 1st. Other potential entrants include Carl Kenton and Fred Weaver as voters prepare for November races.
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J. Brederick Kinley
Democratic City Committee
Aative
Charles Kinley
Kinley
Democratic Club
Friends
Repub-ican Eliy
Mr. Kinley
Carl L. Kenton
Fred J. Weaver
Corry
Council May Draw Up State Wide Milk Rule
Harrisburg July 14 A conference committee member said before opposing political forces in the General Assembly today a report recommends creation of an advisory council to draft a statewide uniform form standard for milk inspections that would replace existing municipal ordinances. Sponsored by Reps. Clayton H. Moul and Carleton T. Woodring, the measure originally proposed to rip out municipal inspection laws in favor of the uniform code.
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Ary Assuuaven
Harrisburg
Beneral Assembly
Clayton Hi Moul
York
Carleton T. Woodring
Néryhampton
RAF Claim Hits on2 Nazi Ships
In two morning raids on Cherbourg and Le Havre, RAF bombers hit two 6,000 ton ships and shot down seven German fighters. Britain also reported bomber losses of two aircraft and four airmen.
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London
RAF
Cherbourg
le Havre
France
Germany
Britain Gains Strengthened Posture After Acre Armistice
London reports a vastly strengthened British position in the Middle East following an armistice with Gen Henri Dentz in Syria and Lebanon. Terms remain undisclosed with Britain set to guard the Suez Canal area, bolster Cyprus aviation bases, and expand Free French activity while civil administration remains French under military oversight.
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Associated Press
London
Britain
Middle East
Henri Deniz
Frynehigh Commie jSouer
Syria
Lebanon
Acre
Palestine
France
Cyprus
Vichy
Dentz
Cairo
Henry Maitland Wilson
State 10 Profit in Defense Road Construction
Harrisburg reports Judge Howard W. Hughes, president of the Pennsylvania Motor Federation, said defense measures on mass state highways will likely be pushed years ahead of schedule. He urged no criticism of the expenditures tied to the defense network, noting the federal government will cover a significant portion of costs.
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Sess
Harrisburg
Howard W. Hughes
Washington County
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Teders
Huhas
Uecos
Atlantic City G O P Leader Goes On Trial
Camden, N J July 14 The Government summoned Enoch Lewis Macky Johnson Atlantic City Republican leader for trial today on charges of evading payment of 539 000 in Income taxes The 58 year old treasurer who draws a salary of 8 000 a year is accused of underreporting income of 199 296 in 1985 1936 and 1937 Government attorneys contend the income came from protection fees in connection with a nightclub at the New Orleans resort and unreported funds from the reform of Atlantic City's Onion Railroad star.
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Ay Niger
Camden
N. J
Enoch Lewis
Macky) Johnson
Atlantic City
Tom
New
Oerses
Atlantic Cty
Onion
Wnt Johnson
Diver Saves Youth In Close Call At Findley
Corry Peeidenty retining from Fineley Lake to Sindiy atternoon and Early iWet evenue: told of the Harrow escape from Mrowilig bx bélienced by OME Fleree, 1, of North East, there during the afternoon, only a remarkable rescue wf ted by a Wadsbury yotse man 1 saying ie youth from mash in the lake Pierue. Who apparently slipped of lube om with he had been toa ig at doint off the olt beach of MWe east elle of the lake, is re ports to have beer in the water wbonl five minutes wherew finally wos estyleielad from the weeds welen, peld him in about ven Teer of water Wene Dewi, a Warisinrg soung mushc, Wsened Witt saving the We we ln Worth East goal, diy she at the scene ai Pierce's Disap pearance Whi) He Tynlly sowed Hold OE the Wellne and surcessfully brought him to the wiFfare, Pingce Was in an ITNICIOUS wuititiom bat through arainesal respiration, which is reported to have been di speted by a Dr Rojel, of Pitlshuzaty (Conitueil pry Paye Two
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Corry
Fineley Lake
Sindiy
North East
Wadsbury
Pierue
Pierce
Rojel
Pitlshuzaty
Reds belittle Hitler attack during third day of offensive
Moscow report notes the Soviet army holds main frontline positions with no significant change as German forces pause around mid invasion week. The nightly communique says no large-scale fighting occurred and German pressure eased, despite hopes of sustained activity before the white nights end.
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Moscow
Gerinsky
Russia
Red Army
Plige
Hess
Pittsburgh purse snatching ends in murder of 24 year old
Miss Rove Haber a 24 year old pharmacy employee was attacked near her Liberty Street home in Pittsburgh as she prepared for a planned vacation. She died in hospital after a night of coma, with a vague description from the victim guiding police toward a suspect named Gerald Tucker. The assault occurred hours before her mother’s birthday.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Yi Tin
Rove Huber
Bean Struick
Am Assmilant
Miss Haber
Pallee
Gerald Tacker
Almust
Hitler envoy fails to halt Nippon liner Ya-wata Mary
In San Francisco on July 1, German officials Wiedemann and Borchers refused to board the Ya-wata Mary with their staffs, seeking safe conduct across the Pacific. The ship sailed westward, with the Japanese captain refusing to reverse course despite diplomatic efforts from Washington and Tokyo. The German plan to halt the liner failed as the Yawata Mary continued its voyage, later to sail on July 31 aboard another vessel.
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San Francisco
Pritz Wiedemann
Borchers
Genet
N.K
Washington
Wiedemann
Aotry
Elease Express
Guy Kroatest
Wietmann
Consu
Adolf Hiter
L Ine
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Tokyo
NY Line
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Navy
Beiter Branch
Lpst Ff
Senate Approval Predicted On Plant Seizure Measure
Washington July 14 Chairman Reynolds predicts immediate Senate military committee approval of a bill authorizing government requisition of private property for defense. Senate opposition looms. debate centers on service duration for National Guardsmen and Selective Service trainees and potential incentives to extend service.
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Reynolds
George C. Mure
Fall of Kiev 13 Expected Soon
Associated Press reports from Berlin on July 14 stating that German operations against the Stalin Line continue on schedule and Finnish forces have launched a two point attack on Leningrad's northern flank. German sources claim Kyiv and Leningrad are primary targets as Moscow and German fronts converge, with indications of rapid advances and potential peace terms discussion.
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German Reports Talk of Cheaply-Fortified Zone'af Ihe
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Moscow
Extend Trains Beyond One Ye Rie Asean 4
Roosevelt and Teesiadl ers agreed to week gressional action for retater and members. Peliahy have in training beyond their service periods.
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Tident
Roosevelt
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