Fifth registration set for Taylor county men born 1922 to 1924
Young men in Taylor county born between January 1 1922 and June 30 1924 must register for the fifth selective service on Tuesday June 30 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. They will not be subject to combat call until age 20. Ten registration sites include Rosemont Odd Fellows Hall Flemington mayor's office Pruntytown Mrs Pearl Gawthrop Blueville Thornton Park View Fetterman West Grafton Chevrolet garage and downtown at the court house.
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Taylor County
Selective Service Act
Rosemont
Odd Fellows
Flemington
Pruntytown
Pearl Gawthrop
Blueville
Thornton
Park View
Fetterman
West Grafton
Frontiersmen watch as Axis likely plans flank move
British positions along the frontier near Halfaya pass and Sidi Barrani are noted after Italian forces were expelled in 1940. Reports of heavy Axis troop movements between Sidi Omar and Fort Maddalena suggest a potential flanking attack, mirroring Rommel's Tobruk maneuver.
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Thre
Halfaya Pass
Salam
Sidi Barrani
Libyan
Sidi Omar
Fort Maddalena
Salum
Erwin Rommel
Tobruk
Nazis Gamble On Sevastopol Front Assault
Reports from the Sevastopol front describe defenders repulsing enemy attacks amid cordite and artillery fire. Gen Erich von Manstein leads an offensive on the Crimean naval base, with German losses cited as heavy. Soviet fliers damaged tanks trucks and batteries, while German ships reportedly sank an enemy transport in the Barents Sea.
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Sevastopol
Erich von Mannstein
Kerch
Crimean
Kharkov
Kalinin Front
Moscow
Information Bureau
Barents Sea
Ani
Miners to Settle Holiday Payouts and Fines
Coal mine sources report miners will take a three day holiday from July 3 to 6 under the 1941 wage pact revision. Directors will decide on remitting the $2.8 day fines levied after the captive mine strike last November and whether the decision binds all association members. The miners’ group, led by former Senator Edward R. Burke, organized last summer.
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Edward R. Burke
Nebraska
Rescue After Zero Attack From Carrier to Liferaft
Marines recount a brutal air battle over the Pacific. Captain Blain’s crew fought Zeros, aircraft damaged severely, then crash landed in the sea. After hours at sea they signaled for help, were spotted by a PBY, and finally rescued with gear intact and an oil slick sighted later.
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Hirohito
Finnally
Blain
Captain Blain
Smart Way To Decorate Linens Pattern 6834
An embroidery pattern offers transfer motifs for making His and Her towels and pillow cases with gay floss stitches. It lists 12 motifs in sizes from 6.25 by 7.25 inches to 2.75 by 4 inches and includes illustrations and materials. Send ten cents plus one cent for mailing to The Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York NY for the pattern.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
TAX MEASURE continued from page one
The committee completed its bill after over three and a half months of consideration and close votes on controversial items. By Senate approval and a joint conference likely, the proposed excise taxes may lose impact for most of this year. President Roosevelt urged rapid action as revenue losses mount. The plan centers on a five billion dollar increase starting next year for corporations and individuals.
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Senate
Senate-House
Roosevelt
Treasury
Tax plan calls for higher excess profits and postwar credits
The committee backs a 94 percent excess profits rate and 40 percent normal and surtaxes, with bonds issued to corporations equal to 14 percent of excess profits to ease postwar recovery. Individual taxes would rise to double March 15 levels for low and middle incomes. Outer China Manchuria Mongolia and Tibet cover 1,577,000 square miles.
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Treasury
China
Manchuria
Mongolia
Tibet
Three Cockeyed Sailors at Dixie Theatre Tonight
A 1940 comedy directed by Walter Forde features Tommy Trinder and Carla Lehmann as three British sailors who celebrate on shore, steal a German battleship, and trigger a chaotic escape as they save the day for Britain. Also stars Michael Wilding and Claude Hulbert with songs All Over the Place and Sing a Happy-Go-Lucky Song.
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Walter Forde
Tommy Trinder
Carla Lehmann
Dixie Theatre Tonight
United Artists Release
Michael Wilding
Claude Hulbert
Michael Balcon
Impressario
Oxford
European Theater Established Amid War Department Note
A brief, unnamed proclamation states that a formal European theater is established, referencing General James E. Chaney and Major General Russell P. Hartle in command roles in the British Isles and Northern Ireland, with officials not disclosing new statuses.
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United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
War Department
General Staff
London
England
Eisenhower
Great Britain
Europe
Chaney
Hartle
James E. Chaney
British Isles
Russell P. Hartle
Northern Ireland
Wanted Hear-Of Hearing Men and Women for Test
Advertisement seeks hard of hearing individuals to try a home remedy claiming long use since 1895. Promises ear wax relief and improved hearing with a money back guarantee. Sold by Malone's Drug and Chemical Co.
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U.S
Pharmacopeia
Mystery Magazine Ad Teases Detective Tales Sale
An old classified style notice promotes Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine with a bold claim of thrilling detective stories. The ad mentions a price point and a striking phrase about postage handling, reflecting a historical catalog snippet.
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Ellery Queen
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Atlantic
U. S
Central Press
Burke
Percy Tetlow
UMWA
Cincinnati
Alice Brooks
Nature
Page
Dixie Theatre
Department of Commerce
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Dashiell Hammett
Agatha Christie
Stuart Palmer
Ellery Special
THE
GRAF
Sentinel
Lexington Avenue
N. Y
Lorry
Ellery
Red Cross
Grafton
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