Crack in Axis Security at Brenner Pass Signals Shift
The Brenner Pass, a key Alpine route between Germany and Italy, shows signs of strain as reports claim Nazi troops and matériel move toward fortifying a line along the Po valley. Milan Turin and Fiume reportedly fall under or resist occupation as Badoglio mobilizes to monitor bottleneck activity.
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Rome-Berlin
Brenner Pass
Brenner
Hitler
Mussolini
Alps
Italy
Pass
Europe
Milan
Turin
Fiume
Badoglio
Bolzano
Conference to Draw 800 NW Farmers and Merchants
Rep. August Andresen says at least 800 farmers and business men will attend a non political conference in Minneapolis August 16 to discuss wartime problems. He lists 23 Midwest lawmakers already invited including Gurney Bushfield Mundt Gillette Wilson Gwynne Talle Hoeven Wiley LaFollette Hull Langer Lemke Burdick Shipstead O Hara Gale Pittinger Maas Andersen Hagen Knutson Judd. Congressmen Andresen will preside. the event is at the request of retail and wholesale groups and farmers.
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Red Wing
Minn
August H. Andresen
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Andresen
Midwest
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Chan Gurney
Harlan Bushfield
Karl Mundt
G. M. Gillette
George A. Wilson
John W. Gwynne
Henry 0. Talle
Charles B. Hoeven
Alexander Wiley
R. M. LaFollette
Merlin Hull
William Langer
William Lemke
Asher L. Burdick
North Dakota
Henri Shipstead
3. P. O'Hara
Richard Y. Gale
W. A. Pittenger
Melvin J. Maas
M. Carl Andersen
Harold C. Hagen
Farmer-Labor
Harold Knutson
Walter H. Judd
Kin Refute Identity From Tokyo Broadcaster
The Office of War Information reports Japanese broadcasts claim a woman is Mrs Henry Topping widow of a former American missionary. A relative denies the identity. Rev Willard Topping of Boulder confirms the voice is not his mother and notes his parents stayed in Japan due to illness. his father died last August at 86. Fossils were known to the Greeks in the sixth century BC.
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Washington
Japan
Office of War Information
Owi
Henry Topping
Far East
Willard
Topping
Boulder
Col
Adde
Beckman Receives Commission as Second Lieutenant
Cpl. William E. Beckman, husband of Mrs. Peryl Beckman of Hayti, completed the officer candidate school at Miami Beach and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army Air Force.
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William E. Beckman
As I Technical Training Command
Miami Beach
Fla
Wiliam E. Beckman
Peryl Beckman
Hayti
Officers Candidate School
Army Air Forge
Hyde County Real Estate Transfers List
Hyde County real estate transfers include Anna Marie Evenson to Preston C Kelley for portions of Van Camp’s First Add Highmore. Laxson estate transfers to Leroy Laxson and others. Hyde County to Anna Wagner and to Te wna Eygrastric. Anna Wagner to Henry Warner. Federal Land Bank of Omaha to Halden Birt. Hyde County to J B Ferguson and Clarence T Collier estate to Vera.
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Erastus
Cornell
Highmore
Anna Marie Evenson
Preston Cy Kelley
van Camp
John G. Laxson
Leroy Laxson
LL. J. Laxson
Flora Gaxson
Hyde County
Anna C. Wagner
Henry C. Warner
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Halden Birt
J. B. Ferguson
Sey
Clarence T. Collier Estate
Vera
Property Transfers In Holabird Neighborhood Stated
Merle G. Cole and Merle G. Collier acquire lots across blocks 3 6 8 9 10 in Holabird S D from L Col lier Vera L Collier and Doris J Seeley. Transfers list multiple parcels, reflecting intra family or local deeds.
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Maynard J. Collier
Merle’ G. Collier
Holabird
S. D. Doris J. Seeley
Merle G. Collier
Holapird
Sunday School Board Meets at Methodist Church
REDFIELD August 5 Special The Sunday School Board met Tuesday evening in the church basement at the Methodist Church with hostesses Mrs Floyd Bradley Mrs Charles Mannings and Mrs Arthur Chambers After the business portion reports were given on the laboratory school attended in Huron by the hostesses and Mrs O A Haddorff
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Redfield
Methodist Church
Floyd Bradley
Charles Mannings
Arthur Chambers
O. A. Haddorff
Huron
Economist Demands Details On Sicily Invasion Money
NYU economist Walter E. Spahr calls on the Treasury to explain the nature and authority of money printed in Sicily in terms of lira. He seeks details on validity notes redemption, reserve, and whether Congress authorized issuance. He warns against public confusion over potential German-style tactics.
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New York
Walter E. Spahr
New York University
Economists’ National Committee On Monetary Policy
Treasury Department
Spahr
Congress
Sicily
Treasury
Andy
Germany
Daughter Born to Redfield Couple
A daughter was born August 2 to Mr and Mrs Max Nietzel. The baby weighed five pounds three ounces.
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Redfield
Max Nietzel
Combine Burns Near St. Lawrence
A fire destroyed a combine belonging to Earls Dennis near St. Lawrence on Saturday. Dennis, who was driving the machine, managed to save the tractor from the flames. The incident occurred on Aug. 5 as specials reported.
Poultry Truck Orders Require In-Transit Information
The Office of Price Administration orders poultry trucks to post manifests showing ownership and ship details. Each vehicle must display origin, quantity, type, weight class, and headcount. Army requisitioned poultry below standard may sell to a processor at Army price with a one cent premium for shipments.
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Washington
AUE
Mavd
Pr Administration
OPA
South Dakota War Casualties List Details Army Deaths
Published by the War Department, the list covers U S Army dead in Japanese prison camps. Included are names such as Gale H Thorne and KE Thorne with family notes from Andover.
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South Dakota
U.S. Army
Gale H. Thorne
KE Thorne
Andover
Birth of Daughter in Baldwin Hospital
A daughter weighing seven pounds was born August 2 at Baldwin hospital to Mr and Mrs Wilma Saunders.
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Redfield
Baldwin Hospital
Wilma Saunders
Farmers Set Free Goals For 1944 Crop Programs
President Edward A O Neal of the American Farm Bureau Federation says farmers will have more freedom in 1944 to set their own crop and livestock plans as central control fades. War Food Admin Jones plans include record plantings of 380 million acres and near peak livestock production with adopted marketing quotas and nonfood crop tobacco exemptions.
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Washington
Edward A.o’neal
the American Farm :Bureau Federation
Jones O'Neal
Mervin Jones
Jones
Farm “Bureau
Saic
AAA
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Amt
Tugo
Lava
Cala
Fpantelleria
Tokyo
ST. Lawrence
War and Navy Department
Onlv
Northwest Finance Co
B. A. Kiser
Bec, Bank
O'Neal
Organiza
O Neal
France
Nature
Doan
China
Ney
Damota
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