Four Hurt In Crash Escape As Train Hits Truck
A Friday morning crash near Cutting at Lie Findley Lake road left four youths injured when their car wrecked after losing control while turning onto a hill. Melvin Adams 48 Neil Sates 20 Robert Nicholds 20 and Norma Dingfelder 16 were treated at Corry hospital with varying injuries. two were discharged later, Adams and Gates remained for observation before also going home.
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Guiting
Findley Lake Road
Corry Hospital
Ware
Melvin Adams
Burton Eyenue
Neil Sates
Corry
Robert, Nicholds
Snyder Circle
Norma Dingfelder
Ince
Nicholds
Dingfelder
Eli
Adams
Gates
Japs Raid Darwin Again As MacArthur Reports
Allied and Australian forces report a third consecutive Japanese air raid on Darwin during the weekend. Gen. MacArthur’s headquarters said 27 Japanese bombers, escorted by fighters, attacked Darwin this afternoon, with few casualties. Earlier waves Tuesday and Saturday prompted dogfights in which Allied pilots claimed several enemy planes. One Allied aircraft was lost but its pilot survived.
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MacArthur
Australia
Darwin
Gamage
Transfer Officer to Lawrence Park
Private Weir, transferred to Lawrence Park substation, had served here for one and a half years and made many friends. Private Peter Marino at Lawrence Park will welcome him at the hospital? ceremony. Treasury report from Washington dated June 12 shows receipts of 1,? balance 41,900,926,013.00 and total debt around 9740? cents.
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Lawrence Park
Lawrence Parke
Peter Marino
Lawrenee Park
Treasury Report
Washington
Treasury
Phares
Oye Prtvi
Ous Riage
Wreck Slays Eight as Rail Official Falls to Grief
The Silver Meteor collided with a freight train near Raleigh causing eight deaths and eleven injuries. H. M. Terrell, 66, railroad division superintendent, was found dead in the yard about five hours after the crash amid reports of overwork and personal distress. Authorities note possible but unconfirmed links between the wreck and Terrell’s death.
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Associated Press
Horton
Raleigh
Bool
Poinder Duns
Aonygue
Roy Mi. Banks
Terrell
New York
Florida
Rt Ning
President Roosevelt reports lend lease aid totals to date 1941
President Roosevelt told Congress lend-lease aid through May totals 4497 million dollars. He said production is being won but distribution is in its critical phase and urged full mobilization of resources. He noted 15 months of lend-lease support since March 11 1941 to Britain and 35 other nations, totaling 3673 million in goods and 682.9 million in services.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Great Britain
United States
British Commonwealth of Nations
Chungking Urges Blow From Islands
The China Times editorial calls immediate action to drive Japanese from the Aleutian foothold and press into Japan. It urges American and Canadian air fleets to strike, and requests Soviet bases in Vladivostok and Kamchatka to attack Japan from the Asian front.
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Chungking
The
China ‘Times
Aleutian Islands
Japan
Soviet Russia
United States
Vladivostok
Kamchatka Peninsulla
Chinese Report Some Successes
Anson Fras reports from the Assvtle theater that Chiang Exi-Shek’s forces gained rifle-shot positions near Nanchang in Jiangsi province, forcing a major diversion for Japanese pincers from Hunan to Chekiang. Nanchang, a railway terminus, has been attacked repeatedly as the Japanese press to occupy the line. The Japanese claim the capture of Shangjao in Kiangsi, about 25 miles from Chekiang.
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Anson Fras
Chekiang
Nanchang
Shangjao
Kiangsi
Cheklang Sonder
Disordered Norway Battles Reported By Stockholm
A Stockholm despatch says clashes erupted in Norway between Vidkun Quisling loyalists and resistance, with many wounded in Risss and Selbu near Trondheim. Quisling and pro Nazi ministers convened in Oslo to brief on the national situation as Berlin seeks information.
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Associated Press
London
Stockholm
Norway
Vidkun Quisling
Risss
Selbu
Trondheim
Allied World Devotion Fetes War Time Flag Day
In a global display of unity millions embraced America's wartime flag day as nations rally against tyranny. President Roosevelt welcomed Mesleo and the Philippines into the family of nations, signaling renewed resolve across hemispheres in the battle against oppression.
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Py Asvucuavou
United Naviona
America
Rognevelt
Mesleo
Philipines
Family of Nations
Day Observance in the United States
A fragment describes a World War II era observance with President speaking to a gathering of representatives from 27 nations at the White House. The text recalls pledges for freedom and victory, with crowds and broadcast words sweeping the globe. The content is jumbled, but centers on a peace and victory message and allied unity.
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White House
Washington
Truck Demolished at Grace Crossing After Narrow Escape
A truck owned by Charles Parkhurst and driven by Glen Jackman stalled at the Grace Crossing east of Spring Creek. The driver and helper John Reed leaped clear moments before a eastbound freight struck the vehicle, demolishing the cab and narrowly avoiding serious injuries or death.
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RD. 2
John Reed
Spring Creek
New International
Flag Day Parade Tonight Inspires Citywide Ceremony
Skies cleared for the Mag Day parade and exercises to be staged tonight under Corry Lirosis Na. City groups including Corry Ridus Club Civil Air Patrol and local scouts join the procession. Attorney Raymond Evens of Pittsburgh will deliver the address after the parade, with ceremonies at City Park following the standard route from the VFW home.
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Exerceis
Corry LorigtiNa
B. P.O. Elles
Corry
Ridius
W. Club
Aloat
Fire Department
Raymond Evens
Pittsburgh
Tokyo Claims Sinking Of Cruiser San Francisco
Imperial headquarters announced Japan sank a San Francisco class cruiser and a submarine at Midway, while U S Navy reports state one destroyer sunk and one escort carrier damaged with no independent confirmation of Japanese claims.
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Tokyo
San Francisco
Avocuieh
Imperial Headquarters
Asd
Midway Island
United States
United States Navy Department
Streraft
One Red Rose Forever in Manheim Faith Plot
In Manheim Pennsylvania a non Lutheran church founded by Saraon Henry William Steigel, a pre Revolutionary era settler, received the annual stipend demanded when he deeded land to the church. The rent for forever is one red rose to be paid by a lineal descendant, Mrs Edwin J Faget of Farristrg Steigel, each June.
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Manheim
Henry William Steigel
Steigel
Edwin J. Faget
Farristrg
Battle links Red fleet shelling as Sevastopol braces
Naval clash escalates in the Black Sea with the Red fleet delivering shellfire to bolster Sevastopol against a German assault. The German-Russian front shows signs of broader mobilization while terrain and scarce resources strain both sides amid heavy fighting and civilian toll.
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Associated Press
Black Sea
Red Fleet
Sevastopol
Horcup
Red Army
Mye
Main Nazi attack not yet started
June 15 report from London cites military quarters saying a major German offensive in Russia is believed imminent, with Kharkov to the Black Sea and Kharkov to Stalinsk on the Volga as targets. Berlin and Moscow dispatches note heavy fighting near Sevastopol and Kharkov with thousands of prisoners and losses, while a Pennsylvania plan seeks a restaur ant minimum wage committee this week.
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ONDON
Russia
Krnnskay
Sevastopol
Mosom
Berlin
Stockholm
Fedor von Bok
Kharkov
Black Sea
Taganrog
von Bock
Stalgesch
Volga
Don
Donets
Caucasus
Harrisburg
Lewis G. Hines
Ishor and Industry
Pennsylvania
Battle Near Tobruk Defenses Rages as Allies Counter
Cairo reports heavy fighting as British and German forces clash near Tobruk. Allied counter thrusts press along Ain El Gaza and Acroma while Allied and German air power disrupt supply lines, with Field Marshal Rommel's forces seeking to isolate troops and tighten positions.
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Cairo
Teypt
Biehph
Rehtine
Vobrule
Ain el Gazalo
Geeral
Todig
Tieul
Sen Noll
Ktehie
Prumy Ney Baer
Rom
al Adem
Mershiat Brwiry
Rommel
Military pay bill approved by Senate with draft family relief
The Senate approved and sent to the House a military pay allotment bill requiring draft boards to consider family relationships when calling men for duty. Also reports from Shungking and Berlin note Japanese advances in China, Atlantic shipping sinkings, the Duke of Windsor meeting Roosevelt, and alleged espionage charges against journalists.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Nation Opens Rubber Salvage Drive Today
Washington June 15 The Roosevelt led campaign asks every citizen to donate spare rubber and deliver it to one of 400000 gasoline stations for central government delivery. Oil industry plans to process rubber with over a million workers involved. profits from scrap sales would support the USO Army Navy Relief and Red Cross. Also: John D Hertz and Myrna Loy honeymoon in Miami raise questions about her future film plans.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
William R. Boyd, Jr
Petroleu Industry War Council
Boyd
United Service Organizations
Army and Navy Relief
Red Cross
Miami
Pla
John D. Berta Dry
Myrna Loy
Explosion Shakes Vichy Amid Unrest in France
In Vichy on June 5 an underground-bomb explosion shook city hall and nearby offices in the occupied zone. Authorities report no injuries, while German broadcasts claim two people were injured in the diplomatic quarter amid ongoing resistance and clashes with French collaborators.
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Vichy
France
Phils
Germany
Paris City Hall shaped new peace proposals for Vichy
Fragmentary text reports Paris City Hall and European leaders shaping proposals to Vichy for territorial pacts as part of a wider peace, with France resisting German permanent domination. Adolf Hitler is described as advancing a new European order, with a June deadline cited for settlement progress.
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Cere Miny Gerky
Ius Ayosh
Vichy
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Paris
Ofin, Ut
Siz
Allies Strike Mediterranean Convoy Battle Between Sardinia and Tunis
Rome reports a major Allied move at the Mediterranean doorstep between Sardinia and Tunis. Italian communique claims two enemy destroyers and four vessels sunk, a battleship and carrier damaged, with 21 Italian planes missing after a prolonged engagement as torpedo bombers and fighters attacked a convoy guarded by line units and two aircraft carriers.
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Italy
Moaiterranean
Irdinia
Tunis
Gis Narattar
Lex
Ttalians
Ater
Aimes
Rome
Boardeasta
Ttalian High Command
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Mediterranean
Ttalian
Sardinia
Car
Rierg
Atlantic
Jkn 13
Bowihera
wTwo Air Force
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