Allies Brace for Ten Days of Severe Fighting
Allied forces brace for a ten day period of intense combat as they secure a beachhead on the western front. German counterattacks are anticipated but the Allies rely on naval gunfire, air power, and reserves to hold the line while weather and supply conditions threaten the operation's progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallagher
Orne River
Zomg
Po Ie
Sint al
Gertmany
Eisenhower
Catr
Dritain
Incoherent wartime note on air tactics and advantages
A garbled World War II era passage discusses Luftwaffe and Allied air operations. It mentions cloud cover aiding German initiative, PF division supplies by day, and the sense that the Allies face gloom but Germany holds definite advantages in planning and execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tila Nl
Germany
Record Wheat Crop Forecast Sees Near 1920 Peak
Washington forecast the national wheat crop would reach about 1,021,786,000 bushels this year, near the 1915 record, aided by timely gains in the southwest and increased spring wheat acreage. Corn prospects are uncertain, but officials hope for a potential excess over the long-time average, with oats also rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
la Départment
Pees Prospecta
Covn
Ayneay
Wickstrom family services held for Jack Tinsén kin
Obituary item notes the death of Jack Tindén of the 70 Ranch Hayiin with services at 2:20 p.m. Thursday from Macy's drawing room and interment at Evin Grave. It lists numerous Wickstrom relatives across states incl Wisketrom William G Wickstrom and Otto B Wickstrom among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinsen
Jack Tindén
70 Ranch
Hayiin
Wisketrom
William G. Wickstrom
St. Bueband
Mig
Emma’ Wickatrom
Esr la Vary
Dasllot
Bagic
Key
Delhart
Wicketrom
Purla, IL
Loredd Creek
Nedondo Beach
Callt
Jhanns
Doregen
Pha Wilma
M Wickstrom
Body
Greeley
Bide Craumer
Navon
R. B
Wickestrom
Pierce
Senate Votes Increase for Fighting Men
A Senate military measure approved by the Senate committee would raise infantrymen pay by six to ten dollars monthly and boost glider unit wages to align with other forces. The plan, urged by Acting Secretary Bumson, emphasizes highly trained infantry and rewards exemplary conduct with pay increases while capping officer and warrant officer gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuntifngton
Senate
Bumson
Ad Qurees Ua
Wanlruth
Agricultural outlook shows mixed crop prospects across regions
May weather lifted winter wheat prospects and boosted overall wheat output to a record 1,034,785,000 bushels, while pasture feed quality remained strong for dairy and beet cattle. Regional conditions varied with moisture in the Midwest and dry spells in the far west and south, and peach and pear production are projected higher than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Misouri
Iowa
Ybar
Washington
Judy
Rommel Affirms Faith in Troops Amid Hard Task
London dispatch reports Marshal Rommel expressing confidence in German troops and warning the task before them is hard as he vows they will do their utmost to block Allied invaders in the west. The Berlin radio relay notes Hillier expects a strong counteraction despite setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rommel
London
Berlin Radio Tonight
Marshal Irwig* Hommel
Hillier
Guxman
Invasion Briefs From Southern Front June Update
Summary of wartime dispatches notes prisoner counts in the western invasion area and wounded numbers. British and American forces report prisoner camps housing about 4,100 with over 20,000 captured and wounded. Paris and London report German reconnaissance and Allied naval actions near the invasion zones. Reports include Italian and Norwegian developments and a destroyer sinking off the coast during landings with further Allied details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tule Marerall
Sel Uy
London
Berlin
Tunisia
Carentan
Stockholm
Free
Legation
Nikolaua von Palkenhorst
Norway
Oslo
Nazis Signal New Eastern Front Push Near Leningrad
German dispatches and World War II reports from Moscow and London indicate mounting signs of a major Red Army offensive in the east. Nazi leaders claim Soviet forces have launched limited attacks while preparing a broader push north of Lida and Tarnopol, with coordination suspected between eastern operations and the Allied invasion in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirusts
Lasi
London
Tarnapol
Poland
Commiunigie
Moscow
Red Army
Europe
POWs Captured After Escape at Fort Francis
Frees. eune Wyoming June reports Garman prisoners of war who escaped Wednesday night from a Fort Francis BE compound. FBI says P Handernholt found the pair during a drive in the area. They were wet hungry and offered no resistance. Capt. Hen fersholt confirmed identities as Bardowicks and Gert Biteschig, ages 23 and 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eune
Wyo
Garman
Francis BE
Wareren
Chey- FBI
Handernholt
Henfersholt
Bardowicks
Gert
Biteschig
Senate votes to resty contract of wages amendment
The Senate adopted a Wiley amendment rescinding the Labor Board's power over wage increases when employers and employees settle a mutually satisfactory agreement. It would affect about 20 million white collar workers. A Bankhead amendment raising the government loan rate parity to 90 95 percent was also approved without debate, covering cotton corn wheat rice tobacco and peanut outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pret
Washington
Wiley
Traigr
Alan
Senate
Cattle Growers Elect Officers At Canon City
Canon City June 1 Frimk Fek Ung of Salde was elected president of the Colorado Stockgrowers and Feeders association at their annual convention concluded tonight. Nall M. Andrews was chosen secretary, George Green of Golden treasurer, and several others named to the board. A banquet followed in the state penitentiary dining room for about 500 persons. A Denver manager warned delegates that market conditions could worsen postwar due to fewer cattle and higher supply, with wax door coats discussed as protective measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Frimk
Fek
Ung
Salde
Colorado Stockgrowers
i'Obhey
Ottherm
Nall M. Andrews
George’ 3. Green
Golden
Paul W. Henderson
Tyrone
Denver
Horge Creek
Portland Taxicab Strike Ends After City Ordinance Protest
Portland watchers report a week-long taxicab strike ended as three companies reappeared on the streets. Protesters argued a city ordinance requiring operator pictures be posted at cabs and the police bureau would oversee decences. enforcement would fall to the municipal bus inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Taxiond
Cps
Bom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wee
Gallagher Supreme Headquarters
Aled
Gberhourg
Kod
Witl
Bhey
Gola
Salome
Anzia
Island Grove Park
Galeton Community Church
Bible School
Matthew
Tan Allen
Paul Dawson
Teombone
Salvation Army
Vacation Bible School
Chridt
Pentecostal Assembly of God
Keith Reed
New World Order
Gadar
Rev. Brown
FHE
Elile
Young People
KFKA
Alee
Fundamental
Tabernacle
Sibte
Houte
7Th St
8Th Ave
7Th Ave
20Th St
12Th Ave
14Th Ave
Hh Bt
Ztet Ave
5Th St
13Th Ave
4Th St
Sth St
Sth Ave
190H
Roe
Neff's Lake
Bill Dowell
Springfield
Fundamental Baptist Tabernacle
Ave
Fanersh
Hardin
Wayward Gibson
Wetherd
Petty
SMILEY _ BURNETTE IN
Laramie Trail
Bob
Asacelated Press
OKEKA
Percy Crawford
Marshal Tite
Brac
Adriade
Yugoslavia
Aid
Ministry of Information
Syeli Petarswaa
Allied Expeditionary Force
Noi
Bopst
Flesing
Virginia
Ray Reed
Iners
Batte
Enos
Michael O'Shea
Susan Hayward
Wih Osa Massen
Harry Davenport
and Craven
Virginia Mayo
Ralph Morgan
Louise Beavers
Stiven
Beh Toole
Arel
Fork
Tara, Orvette Es "Scott Mp
Deek- Condes Futzor
Bald Beaere
Allan Jones
MR. Smith
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!