Senate approves broad property seizure bill in rapid House push
The Senate backed a sweeping property seizure measure by voice vote aiding wartime defense. It would empower the President to seize military and naval equipment and factory materials if other means fail, with fair compensation. Debate tied to extending military service for selectees, guardsmen, and reservists amid national emergency signals.
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William B. Ardery
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Senate Military Committee
House
Military Affairs Committee
Congress
May
Kentucky
Military Committee
Milo J. Warner
American Legion
Charaler
T Chandler
I Barkley
Eyewitness claims German effort to burn Moscow failed
MOSCOW July 22 The German air force attempted to burn Moscow by night but only minor fires occurred. Home guards reported incendiaries dropped along a quiet street but only one house burned. Residents sheltered as sirens wailed and dawn revealed a comparatively harmless raid with most of the city unscathed.
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Moscow
London
House Committee
Russia
Mokoyvaya Street
Associated Press
Kremlin
Pskov
Polotsk
London University Damaged After Severe Fire
London University suffered heavy damage with many buildings destroyed, according to principal H L Eason who reported the incident. Carrie M Grace forfeited a bond for overtime parking at the police station yesterday.
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Oedon
Rhstet
London University
H. L. Eason
Carrie M. Grace
Huron Surges to 107 Degree Heat Peak in July
A mid July heat wave sent Huron’s temperature climbing from 101 at 11 am to a 107 degree peak in Pierre by 1 15 pm. The state weather bureau recorded the record as partly cloudy skies promised a cooler spell ahead.
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Huron
Mercury
State Weather Bureau
Pierre
Chinch Bug Danger Diminished by Heavy Rains
Washington July 22 Heavy June rains across the corn belt cut chinch bug danger sharply, according to the Department of Agriculture. Early surveys warned of a bad chinch bug year, but timely rains slowed the pest at its vulnerable stage, reducing impact more than any man made program could.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Lay
Department
Heavy Sale Of S D Farms Reported In GSDA Survey
The Greater South Dakota association says 3100 farms were bought in South Dakota this year. The survey covers about three fourths of the year and shows purchases total about 800000 acres with 87 percent buyers plan to operate the farms. Only 8 percent went to out of state buyers.
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South Dakota
Greater South Dakota Association
J. F. Bacon
Gsda Agricultural Committee
George A. Starling
Starling
Eash
GEDA
Japanese Press Charges Invasion Threat To Indo China
Tokyo July 22 The Japanese press charged that Chinese British and Free French forces were ready to invade French Indo China and cited dense dispatches about the Greater East Asia program. Datelines from Hongkong Hanoi and Saigon note rumors of British actions in southern Indo China. A Berlin broadcast denied confirmation of such reports and warned measures if invasion occurred.
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Tokyo
Pan
Japan
Contineni
Hongkong
Hanoi
Saigon
Indo-China
France
Berlin
Great Britain
War Today If Reds Can Maintain Mobility And Morale
Dewitt Mackenzie argues the Russian army faces hard tests as Nazi pressure grows. A strategic withdrawal risks turning into a disaster without mobility and morale. The outcome hinges on Red forces preserving speed, cohesion, and resolve under pressing German offensives.
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Ay Dewitt MacKenzie
Red
Bolshevists
Bombed Moscow Hit Hard as German Luftwaffe Strikes
Berlin reports say heavy air raids battered the heart of Moscow with fires across the Kremlin district and the Moskva Bend while Soviet defenses claim stubborn resistance and continued fighting along the front. The Berlin high command states Moscow’s leadership is crumbling and Nazi forces made deep advances behind the Stalin line.
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Berlin
Moscow
Adolf Hitler
Bucharest
Rumania
Helsinki
Finland
Kremlin
Moskva River
High Command
England
Arctic
Black Sea
Moskva
Communist Party
Abeen
Dniester
Secion
Porkhov
Vitebsk
Baltic Sea
Dienst Aus’ Deutschland
Kiev
Jacob Stalin
Rae Ree
Associated Press
Russia
DNB
Leningrad
Te Reid
Bglon
Ermand
East Front
Nazi High Command
Hitler
Planisa
Red Air Fleet
Germany
Ernst Wendler
Bolivia
Wendler
Washington
Announce Loan To Great Britain
The RFC announced a 425 million dollar loan to Great Britain to help pay for war supplies ordered in the U S prior to lend lease. The loan bears 30 percent interest, matures in 13 years with possible five-year extension, and will be paid out at about 100 million per month.
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Washington
Federal Loan Agency
Great Britain
United States
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Roosevelt
Jesse Jones
RFC
Britain
Morgenthau
U. S
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