Partisan Group Captured and Tortured by German Forces
An Allied partisan unit faced severe mistreatment during captivity as interrogators from the German SS pressed for information. Several members were beaten, suspended by chains, and deprived of adequate food. Twelve days of freezing conditions and forced movement culminated in capture and transfer to Mauthausen.
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Wyne
Ong
Leverpreter
Mainhausen
Agzid
Monten
Morton
Hig Fate
Sineserd Wat
Po Soltier
Associated Press
Arndt
Berlin
Eignty
Swith
Andrei A. Vlassov
Hlinks
Parusen
Hratls
Mauthausen
Zeke
Death Camp Atrocities Described In Court Testimony
Witnesses recounts at Dachau and Mauthausen detailing execution rooms, shooting squads, and SS officers firing into prisoners. Ornstein testifies about photographing victims and flushing floors after killings, with observers and guards present in a grim ritual.
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Ornstein
Rubber strikes widen across Detroit Cleveland Akron
Idle workers total about 40,000 as disputes flare in Goodyear Firestone Chrysler and Republic Steel plants. CIO Rubber Workers report 524 polishers at Detroit area plants idle and 1,000 more in other crafts. Cleveland Republic Steel mill walkout ends. Akron Goodrich operations resume after a week shutdown. Navy runs Goodyear plant. Firestone still on strike. Maritime Union opposes wage cuts and plans nationwide pickets amid proposed bonus reductions.
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Tar Associated Prag
Uearly
Detwit
Cleveland
Akron
CIO
United Autocapture
Greban-Pelge Mayra Our
Detroit
Dodge Truck Planta
Chrysler Cor. Soration
CIO United Steel
Republic Steel Corporation
Lake
B. F. Goodrich Company
Pickers
Goodyear
Firestone
CIO National Maritie
Twar Vilel Shipping
British as Argentine meat buyers shape war aid
The article notes Britain already had purchasing agents in South America and, under sanitary rules, Argentina meat imports were limited to canned beef. A rationing plan would see a portion of canned beef go to American and Canadian troops in Europe, with the U.S. reimbursing Britain for meat sent by armed forces. The decision to name Britain sole purchasing agent aimed to curb sentiment-based competition for Argentine supplies.
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Europe
Argentina
Leid-base
Timetable For 31 European Divisions Issued
Washington AP reports the War Department issued a timetable for the return of 31 divisions from Europe between August and June, involving more than 508,000 men. Eight divisions will stay as occupation forces with 18 remaining at year end. Several divisions already returned include the 88th 7th and 81st Infantry. the 14th Infantry is largely home. The schedule lists arrival of remaining units for Pacific action, with security prompting no details on destinations. Also noted are awards for Col. Albert E. Lisenby and Staff Sergeant Berkley V. Yar yan for meritorious service and courage in operations across Europe and France.
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Washington
War Department
Europe
Vth Armored
Pacific
20Th Armored
Sih
Tih
17Th Airbone
Bbth
Gist
9Th Armored
92Nd
10Th Armored
18Th Airborne
Bard
34Th
4Th Armoured
82Nd Airborne
Letiun
16Th Armored
101St Airborne
Bath
Preliminary Bang’s Disease Test Work Begins in Houston County
Houston County starts preliminary Bang’s disease testing with six state veterinarians and six local hires. An appropriation of 1500 dollars funds blood specimen collection from all milk cows and submission to Auburn for analysis, with work planned to finish in about two months.
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Houston
County Board of Revenue
Auburn
Searcy Funeral Held Yesterday
Funeral services for Robert Searcy age fifty seven of Edwin Ats were held yesterday afternoon at Edwin Methodist Church with Rev HL W Tubbs officiating. Burial followed in Edwin cemetery with Ward Wilson in charge. Survivors include his wife two daughters Eleanor Huttrox and LaJutta Searcy four brothers Max Jess Quinn and T B Searcy. Active pallbearers were Louie Searcy Quincy Searcy Carl Gand y Everette Woodram Cree Helmut and Morell Tomblin.
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Robert Searcy
Edwin
Ats
Dothao
Edwins Methodist Church
HL. W. Tubbs
Abbeville
Bunal
Ward-Wilson
Edwin Methodist Church
Eleanor Huttrox
LaJutta Searcy
Max Searcy
Jess Searcy
Clayton
Quinn Searcy
Ariton
T. B. Searcy
Columbus
Louie Searcy
Quincy Searcy
Carl Gan J Dy
Everette Woodram
Cree
Helmut
Morell Tomblin
Eclipse Across Nation Delivers Brief Total Shadow
The 1932 long awaited total eclipse crossed the United States in a 29 second totality with a 25 mile path from Idaho through Montana and Saskatchewan to Greenland. Dr Paul Sprange of Wheaton College noted doubts about photographs while Dr T Whitney of Pomona College felt results were not bad.
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United States
Idaho
Montana
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Hudson Bay
Greenland
Norway
Sweden
Russia
Siberia
Opheim
Mobt
Paul Sprange
Wheaton College
Boston
T. Whitney
Pomona College
Clairmont
Calif
More Time Granted for Farm Slaughterers to Apply
Farm slaughters have until October 14 to apply for a permit to slaughter meat for sale or transfer. Those not wishing to sell or transfer before that date may apply after October 14. Officials of the Houston County War Price and Rationing Board announced the extension today.
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Houston County War Price and Rationing Board
Pace to Restore U.S. Food Rights Policy
President Pace announces House committee leadership will back a policy prioritizing American civilian food needs. He says armed forces have first claim, then the American people, with any foreign shipments allowed only if absolutely necessary for humanity.
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Washington
House
Pace
D-Ga
Clitton Anderson
Agriculture
Stettius Calls for United Nations Unity and Action
Stettinius argues the United Nations must cooperate to secure peace and rebuild a shattered world. He praises the Charter but sees it imperfect, insisting the Security Council and Economic and Social Council can translate humanitarian aims into real gains. He warns that failure would bring depressions and economic warfare undermining the world order.
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United Nations
Bor Stettisius
Security Council
Economic and Social Council
New League
World Organization
Stettinius
Trestle Fire Shuts Down Montgomery Selma Rail Traffic
Fire on a Benton Ala trestle halted Western Alabama railroad service between Montgomery and Selma over the weekend. Crews have worked since Saturday night to rush repairs. A Selma bound train stopped short of the blaze as Morgan Yelder, a neighboring sharecropper, urged the station agent to warn the crew after reporting the fire. The bridge stood about 40 feet high over a small stream. the halted accommodation train carried 15 freight cars and two passenger cars with crowded coaches.
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Montgomery
Ala
Selma
Benton
Morgan Yelder
Yelder
National Paralysis Fund Official Will Address Civic Clubs
R. C. Dobson, state representative of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, will speak to four Dothan civic clubs this week starting today at noon with the Rotary Club. He will outline the Foundation's program, how funds are spent, and its operation. Dr. W. T. Burkett urged civic clubs and the public to support the Houston County chapter to ensure financial aid in case of a polio outbreak.
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R. C. Dobson
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Dothan
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Exchange Club
Lions Club
Unclear Death Notice Mentions Jackson Family Names
Fragment lists relatives and pallbearers from Georgia families including Ga J W Jackson M N Jackson and Nancy Jenkins with two sisters Headland and Sue Massey. Mentions grandkids and active pallbearers Milton Jackson Bud Jackson Jessie Jackson Robert Jackson Antley and Fred Jackson. Ends with a note on coroners and regal insignificance of crowns.
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J. W. Jackson
Jakie
M. N. Jackson
Columbia
Bi Jackson
Columbian
Oscar Jackson
Ashford
Nancy Jenkins
Headland
Sue Massey
Columbus
Milton Jackson
Bud Jackson
Jensie Jackson
Robert Jackson
Antley
Fred Jackson
Dairy machinery and equipment values in Boer trade paraded
The article discusses dairy machinery and equipment values, noting figures around 23 000 and 22 000 for items. It covers Allied War News, battlefield reports, and mentions updates on soldiers, operations, and war graphics. Also notes anti fouling paints to prevent barnacle growth on ships.
Shield rupture expert at Chicago offers free demonstration
Mr Shevanan, a nationally known scientific master, will demonstrate a shield based rupture impregnation method at 6549 N Artesian Ave Chicago on Friday July 13 from 3 to 4 PM. The technique claims immediate results, strengthens weakened parts, and closes openings in about nine days without straps or medical devices.
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Shevnan
Chicago
Peranaal
Andy
Bhernan Saya
Regan Stens
Artesian Ave
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