Price fixing debate stirs Congress leaders and parties
F D R and congressional leaders met Monday as Senator Hill said any price measure would be thoroughly examined before any favorable action. Republicans oppose giving the administration a free hand, while a farm bloc led by Senator Smith pushes to delay price fixing until Congress adopts a definite policy. Henderson and other price officials conferred with House leaders, who reportedly rejected suggested legislation.
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Raids across southeast coast target German ships and bases
British air raids strike at a 4900 ton German vessel off the Belgian coast and hit dockyards in Haugesund and Kristiansand. Night attacks hit Lorient and Brest while inputs target Cherbourg Abbeville and Rhineland. RAF tally shows 206 German planes destroyed since June 16 with 75 British losses.
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Britain and RAF plan limited night bombings in war strategy
The article notes Britain contemplates invasion by focusing RAF raids on ports and industrial targets during darkness to keep bombers out of daylight German fighter ranges. It highlights the objective to cripple German industry and deny Berlin the ability to reinforce invasion while seeking a long range daylight fighter to protect bombers.
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Milk Shortage Sparks Rural to City Supply Clash
New York milk output reports show 160000 quarts withheld today, 60000 more than yesterday, with officials citing a 9.9 percent shortage when viewed against a 5,000,000-quart essential city demand. Dairy unions blame rural by products for the shortfall while city officials claim reserves cover most needs. Violent protests spread to Pennsylvania and Vermont as pickets halt milk trucks and confront truck operators.
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Vermont men face slaughter charges in Russell death
Rutland Vermont States Attorney John T. Conley preferred may slaughter charges against four Vermont men in connection with Russell's death. The men, to be arraigned Monday, were identified by Conley as Martin Pilger 51 Waltham former state representative Donald O'Donnell 23 Harrisburg and William D Sullivan 43 and George M Sullivan 46 brothers of Panton
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German Forces Push East as Soviet Resistance Bites Deep
Nazi high command reports several thousand red army troops captured south of the Pinsk Marshes as German reserves engage scattered detachments. Hungarian allies claim Kolomyja and Stanislawow taken, with Finnish units advancing eastward despite terrain. Air raids cripple Soviet supply lines, and Smolensk and Riga area fighting continues amid claims of destroyed air forces.
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Background in snapshots shaped by setting and angle
John van Guilder advises photographers to control backgrounds in portraits. He explains two types of backdrops, plain and setting driven, and offers tips to keep focus on the subject by simplifying the background, raising or lowering angle, and adjusting composition.
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Coal contract near signature ends long labor dispute
The fourth draft labor pact between CIO United Mine Workers and southern soft coal operators is ready for signatures. After a day of review, both sides paused final action to allow more scrutiny, with leaders noting progress. The dispute threatened a 156,000 southern miners walkout next Tuesday if no agreement was reached.
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Nazi Battle Front Report From Tarnopol To Orsha
Soviet and German forces clashed across the eastern front with heavy fighting near Tarnopol and along the Berezina and Prut rivers. Russians claimed success preventing river crossing while German forces reached Orsha, amid inland machine gun and tank assaults and air bombardments targeting Constanta Sulina and Ploesti.
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Soviet Red Army halts German drive in Tarnopol area
Soviet dispatch reports heavy German tank units slowed near Tarnopol with the Red Army claiming to inflict severe losses. Farther south, invaders crossed the Prut into Bessarabia but Soviet troops halted their advance. The air force claimed 43 German planes shot down with 27 lost on the Allied side.
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Anderson to simulate blitzkrieg in city seizure plan
Plans envision fully motorized occupation of Anderson with 20 000 residents warned by handbills dropped from a plane at zero hour. A simulated military dictatorship would seize private property, rationing, confiscations, and a city blackout. Col Roberts says conquerors would proclaim a military government and local newspapers would publish an extra proclamation.
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Col. Roberts
Argentine Congress Urged Action on Domestic Group Laws
Acting President Castillo urged Congress to pass laws curbing foreign or domestic groups under incomplete assembly rules. He warned against threats to Argentina s republican government and democratic institutions. Congress adjourned until July 20 after debates on internal security and police power. Ruiz Guinazu to testify, with Senate eyeing defense cooperation issues. Swiss railways plan nearly 6 million dollars in upgrades. A bakery fire in Onehunga, NZ ruined about 3,000 loaves of bread.
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Ramon S. Castillo
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