Russians Urge Second Front This Year
A Soviet communique broadcast from Moscow urged the Allies to open a second front in 1942 to hasten victory and prevent serious harm to the common cause. The message stressed stronger ties with the United States and Britain and warned that delay would weaken overall chances against Germany. Reports also noted German raids and Red Army counteractions as the war intensified on the Russian front.
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Asipelatnd Perea
London
United States
Britain
Soviet Information Bureau
Mog Cow Uit
Seca
Huseia
Doeloelig
Sithout
Hitley
Tata
Identification Lacking on June Tax Payments
Denver reports hundreds of Colorado residents failed to identify themselves with June income tax payments due June 16. Ralph A. Nicholls said many checks arrived in plain envelopes requiring bank verification, promising eventual identification. He noted total June collections and projected annual totals remain on track toward substantial federal revenue.
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Denver
Colorado
Ralph A. Nicholls
Nicholas Aaid
Waden
Nicholas
Italians Eager To Exit War Reportedly
Stockholm dispatch says Italian citizens seek relief from wartime deprivations and fear, hoping invasion or capitulation may end their misery. Informants report food shortages, sleep loss from Allied air raids, and a loss of faith in Mussolini. Pius XI is noted as a key figure amid urban fear and mobilization plans. Rome remains crowded with evacuees and strained resources.
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Stockholm
Alved Lombags
Maly
Mussolini
Tonca
Ivaston
Pogo Pius XI
Taly
Hia Og
Rome
Mepartstron Bern
Mavala Piotra Badoglio
Detroit Riots Martial Law Declared Across Metro Detroit
Proclamation places Wayne Oakland and Macomb counties under martial law with curfews and closures of amusements. Armed forces to assist civil authorities, police deploy, and deaths and arrests mount as hospitals treat casualties. Englewood boy drowns. Ohio soldier commits suicide at Fort Warren.
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Michigan
Wayne
Oaktoud
Macomb
Kelly
Oakland
Detroit
Austin 2
Howard
Cufor Surelou
al Receiving Hospital
Patel
Fork Custer
Staliong
Sixth Service Command
Edward J. Jeffries
Raedio
Islay
Negroca
IFDR Opens 36th Governors Conference Threat to American Way
President Roosevelt warns governors the United States faces a critical threat to the American way of life as the war loom shapes policy. Dewey advocates heavier grain aid and eastern dairy support to sustain the war effort. Army nurse Zod Lieut Dorothy Shikoski becomes first female decorated for meritorious conduct in the theater, for aiding a marine during a crash. An earthquake in northwest Anatolia causes casualties. reports cite Ada city in Turkey with unknown tolls.
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Petrolium Aginiuletrater
Ralph Dagier
Pariite Baga
Lune
Turses
Dorothy 2
Shikoski
Aft
CSCE Band Debuts With Tuesday Concert At Garden Theater
The CSCE Band under Dr J DeForest Cage opens summer concert series at the Garden Theater Tuesday night at 8 16 with a varied program including Grand March Pomp and Circumstance Overture and Onward Christian Soldiers. Aechnoic and classic selections feature Elgar Bach and Handel alongside popular tunes and operatic numbers, introducing Soli Azurl and other works.
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Colorado State Cortege of Education
J. DeForest Cage
WHI
Garden Theater
Army Air Corps
Crawford
Elgar
Mountains
Glens
Wood
Bach
Walz
Chitiethlo
Porter
Bines
Henderson
Spain
Eryptienne
Luigini
Andants Bostenuto
Christ
Jesus
Red Cross Workers Become Feminine Relatives to Men On New Guinea Front Lines
The article profiles Red Cross women attached to troops in New Guinea, detailing their reception by soldiers and locals. It notes men seeking personal companionship, the women’s reception of war-era advances, and anecdotes from several volunteers about meals, bombings, and frontline experiences.
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Red Cross
New Guinea
Nulph Lang
Tarbor
Leota Jolly
Kenwood
Austin
Miun
Enel
Miss Kelly
Minnesota
Iowa
Blanche Margaret Dean
Rockwell Terrace
Frederick Ma
Youth Claims He Owns City Jail Lot in Harvard Neb
A six year old youth told Harvard officials he owned the town jail lot, asserting ownership after a sale. Robert Pinckney said he purchased the jail site for six dollars at a tax sale, claiming the jail was on one of four lots offered, though officials reportedly laughed at the claim.
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Harvard
Nebr
Jane
Jrown
Robert Pinckney
At & Tix
U S Lightnings Down 23 Jn Pursuit Planes
U S Lightnings claimed a decisive victory over 23 Japanese pursuit planes near Australis on June 22. The noon communique said 14 planes were seen crash or blow, nine remained in flames and losing altitude, with complete destruction believed likely.
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Aled
Australis
Juesday
Laa
MacArthur
Bage
Race Rioting Rumor Tied to El Paso Emancipation Day
City press dispatches report a falsé rioting rumor after Saturday street fighting between Negro soldiers and civilians in El Paso. One soldier was killed and another wounded. Lt Newsome stabbed. a civilian killed later. Police near 300 soldiers faced a stoning incident. links to Fort Bliss post noted. Czechoslovakia’s rich industial heritage mentioned.
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el Paso
Téx
Po Lea
Fort Bites
Donald Gant
Ernest Newsome
Fort Hliss
Te' Porte
Irlenda
Offles
Dasa
New OWI Chief Promises No Pamphleteering Action
Pamel Hoyt, publisher of the Park and Oregonian, sworn in as head of the Office of War Information domestic news bureau. He pledges the agency will avoid political aims and pamphleteering as Congress debates funding. The Senate arms appropriations action follows House cuts, with OWI funding set at about 5.5 million dollars. King George VI visits Valetta aboard the cruiser Aurora, escorted by a light naval force, amid North Africa operations.
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Asagigted
Washington
Pamel Hoyt
The
Park and Oregonian
Office of War Information
House
Tila
Conrae
Shice
Senate
King George Im
Marta Valetta
Malte
George VE
North Africa
Aurora
Escort Mine Sweeper Damaged In Night Action
An Associated Press dispatch from London reports that a night action damaged an escort vessel and two minesweepers off Texel. Spitfires damaged the escort craft in the engagement while a typhoon disrupted the area. A railway engine in northern France was also attacked by an offensive patrol. Two seamen remain missing. In the United States, a woman named Mary Marie Ann Schiefatbeth faced psychiatric testimony after a dramatic incident involving her three year old son Donald. Dr. Charles A. Rymer of the Colorado Psychiatric Hospital testified for the defense in Mrs. Sculetelbeth’s murder trial, arguing the defendant’s insanity.
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Mascyw
Gemsny
Ussr
Kod
Black Sea
Moscow
Hombera
Pamulnlad
Ugner Volpe
Siverst
Ava
Associated Press
Alr Mini Intry
Texel
France
Mary Marie Ann Schiefatbeth
Donald
Charles A. Rymer
Colorado
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