19 German generals killed in month of June war
The Associated Press reports three more German generals killed in action raising June total to 19. Allied tallies show German casualties since the Italy start of the three front offensive at about 394,000, with Russians claiming 219,000 killed or captured.
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Associated Press
London
White Russia
Germany
Patriend
Italy
Normandy
Pfeiffer
Martinek
Schenemann
Essen
Dortmund
Finland
Baltic States
Scandinavia
Todt Defense Works
Austria
Jewish Purge Total Grows At Auschwitz Birkenau
A Geneva dispatch cited by The New York Times reports 1,715,000 Jews killed in Upper Silesian extermination camps at Auschwitz and Birkenau up to April 15, 1944. Victims listed include Poland 900000 and other nations, with 300000 foreign Jews from Polish camps and 120000 dying en route.
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New York
Geneva
New York Times Today
Upper Silesian
Auschwitz
Birkenau
International Church Movement Ecumenical Refugee Commission of
Fluchtlingshilfe
Zurich
Poland
Netherlands
Greece
France
Belgium
Germany
Yugoslavia
Italy
Norway
Bohemia
Moravia
Austria
Slovakia
Ary
Upper Silesia
Board Elects Sim Brown Carpenter For County Shop
Morgan county board of education at its regular meeting elected Sim Brown as carpenter for the new woodwork shop to repair and build equipment for county use. Trustees for the next two years from various counties and towns were also selected including Science Hill Horace In Buford Bowling and others. a note mentions prewar abaca fiber usage and nocturnal octopuses hunting snails and crabs.
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Sim Brown
Morgan County Board of Education
Science Hill
Horace In
Buford Bowling
S. B. Taps
Rocky Ford
Andrew Evans
William Taylor
Clifton Starkman
Miton Heights
Walter Horn
W. ‘H. Blankenship
Paul Miller
Lawre Cove
Thurman Ford
A. H.oodall
A. P. Baker
Lacey's
Ing
Clyde Morris
Carl Huff
Melvin Williams
W. E. Hods
Danville
Louie Wiliams
A Hall
Louis Sims
New Year Poison Shock in Wrightsville Mystery
In Ellery Queen chapter, a New Year party ends with Rosemary Haight dead from arsenic and Nora ill after a poisoned cocktail. Jim Haight confesses mixing the drink, while Chief Dakin and Prosecutor Bradford begin a police inquiry as Ellery and others react to the fatal turn amid a moonlit celebration.
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John F
Tabitha
Nora
Jim
Mr. Queen
Pat
Ellery
Doc Willoughby
Rosemary
Judge Martin
Clarice
Frank Lloyd
Beaushous
Horatius
Ellery Queen
Jim Haight
Dr. Willoughby
Rosemary Haight
John
Carter Bradford
Smith
Bradford
Carter
Martin
Nere
Daken
Wrightsville
Patricia Wright
Dakin
Cutor Bradford
Rosemary Haigut
Cart
Chief Dakin
Haight
Brady
Jams
Carl
Jim Rose
Mr. Smith
Horace Greeley
Lloyd
Execution Delayed for E. J. Burns in Alabama
Horace Alford, attorney for E. J. Burns, says a certificate staying execution has been issued after a rehearing application before Alabama Supreme Court. Burns, convicted of killing timber land owner Jake Prescott in Jefferson County, faced execution on August 18. The court has recessed for summer, delaying any action on the case.
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Birmingham
Ala
Horace Alford
E. J. Burns
Jefferson
Retention of bases urged by Legion commander
National American Legion Commander Warren H. Atherton urged retention of temporary islands and air bases built during war. He argued bases are vital for postwar commerce and global air routes, citing battles from Tarawa to Manus and urging permanent use and funding.
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Montgomery
Ala
National
American Legion
Warren H. Atherton
Alabama Legion
Stalin
Russia
Churchill
England
Atherton
Legion
Tarawa
Kwajalein
Bougainville
Guadalcanal
New Guinea
Wakde
Manus Islands
GI Joe
Tropics
Danes Stage Mass Strikes Across Towns Amid Nazi Tensions
In Stockholm the Danish strike spreads to about 20 towns including Helsingor Kalundborg and Aarhus with utilities cut in Helsingor and 15 000 Danes clashing with 3 000 Germans in Copenhagen. Underground leaflets urge continued work abstention as a military ring around Copenhagen is lifted.
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Stockholm
Helsingor
Kalundborg
Sjaelland
Aarhus
Jutland
Elsinore
Free Danish Press Service
Copenhagen
Danish Free Press
Aftontidningen
Copenhager
Schalburg
Policy promises price-ceilings relief for disaster crops
Washington on July 3 193? Price Administrator Chester Bowles promised a definite policy to raise OPA price ceilings for crops curtailed by storms or disasters. He said regulations would be issued soon to allow growers to plan adequately and indicated an forthcoming policy of allowances for crop disasters in a letter to Rep. Peterson.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Rep
Peterson
Fla
Promoted naval officer leads wartime shipping agency
Emory S. Land, chairman of the Maritime Commission and chief of the War Shipping Administration, was promoted from rear admiral to vice admiral under legislation signed today by President Roosevelt.
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Land
Washington
Emory S
Eand
Maritime Commission
War Shipping Administration
Roosevelt
Court Hears Replication Submission by Alford
Alford stated he filed the replication last Friday during the final session of the spring term in court.
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Alford
Wallace on His Way Back From China Trip
Vice President Wallace returns from China to Washington awaiting two weeks to press renomination plans ahead of the July 19 Chicago convention. Roosevelt appears likely for a fourth term with Samuel D. Jackson as chairman and Robert S. Kerr as keynoter. Andrews signals demand for a Southern running mate and Wallace’s position faces opposition within the party.
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Washington
Wallace
China
Landow
Roosevelt
Chicago
Samuel D. Jackson
Indiana
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Andrews
D-Fla
Cars Collide on Decatur Street in City Incident
A Saturday evening collision on Decatur Street involved Miss Nell Beach Dix driving east on Cherry Street and Mrs. Robert Welles heading south on Canal Street. Dix was treated for minor cuts. Welles had only slight scratches.
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Nell Beach Dix
Cherry Street
Robert W. Welles
Endlam Boulevard
Canal Street
Dix
Hamil Clinic
Unrest Spreads Across German Forces in France and Denmark
Reports from London and Madrid describe German assaults on French patriots in Dordogne and the recapture of Bergerac as 50 000 escaped prisoners roam Germany's countryside. Danish streets remain barricaded with calls to resist repressive measures while Copenhagen endures curfews and gas and electric service cuts.
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London
France
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Madrid
Dordogne
Bergerac
St. Cyprien
Armande
Cun
University of Copenhagen
Score
Danish Liberty Council
Germany
Reich
Leipzig
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