Spies Who Fly Air Reconnaissance Shapes War Intel
Washington report on World War II aerial reconnaissance details how U S Navy and Army planes gather intelligence, photograph enemy positions, and relay data in flight. It notes船 Liberator missions to Truk, rapid image processing, camouflaged bases at Munda Point, and pilots who serve as sole crew.
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Henry C. Nicholas
Central Press
Washington
Mata Hari
Army
Navy
AAP
Recco
War Department
RAF Recon
Reccp
Southwest Pacific
Truk
Pacific
Solomons
South Pacific
Munda Point
Recon
Italy
Normandy
Sally” Lou
Nick
Air Transport Command
Allies To Have Big Firepower Advantage in Europe
Washington reports that American and British forces in Europe are building a firepower four times that of Germany. Acting Secretary Patterson counts ammunition as firepower and says for every German round, the Allies will respond with four. He cites pacific figures as likely similar and recalls shortages at Bataan.
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Washington
Europe
Patterson
Pacific
Bataan
Doan’s Pills Backed For Kidney Pain Relief
Many suffer nagging backache from tired kidneys. Doan’s Pills, trusted for over 40 years, help flush waste from blood through the kidney tubes and relieve discomfort. Ask your druggist for Doan’s Pills today.
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Nature
Doan
Housing Plan Considered For Soldiers
Washington July 6 The government weighs a housing program allowing service men to live with their families before overseas deployment Rep Ivac California says proposed by the national housing agency but hinges on War Production Board material release Thousands of service families reportedly live in shacks cars or outdoors to stay near servicemen Navy aids housing while Army resists policy Izac urges revision and has introduced bills authorize 90 million dollars for army and other service housing with families present
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Washington
Rep. Ivac
D-Calif
National Housing Agency
War Production Board
California
Navy
Army
War Department
Izas
Izac
Deer Invasion Marvels Chester Home Kitchen
Mrs. Howard B. Stark of Chester reported a paratrooper raid but a large deer caused the scene. The animal leaped into the kitchen through a window, crashed a porch door, hopped onto a garage roof, and then sped down the street.
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Chester
INS
Howard B. Stark
Salute of Guns to Welcome Gen De Gaulle in Washington
General Charles de Gaulle arrives in Washington with a 17 gun salute planned at the airport. He will receive full military honors and a presidential reception at the White House, then be quartered at Blair House with talks between Roosevelt and de Gaulle through Saturday.
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Gen. de Gaulle
Washington
Charles de Gaulle
French National Committee
White House
Algiers
de Gaulle
United States Army
Navy
Air
Marine
Stephen Early
Blair House
Roosevelt
Birthday Party For Thomas E Owens On Eighth Birthday
The article notes Thomas E Owens celebrated his eighth birthday on Sunday July 2 1944 hosted by his father L W Owens at 1106 Downing Street. Attendees included Paul Pauline Conrad Bobby Sharpe Clyde Billy Elaine Parker Frank Charles Turner Hubert Tyson William Winfred Simpson Josephine Maxine Simpson Charles Leroy Williams Emma Jo Williams Charles Jackson Ralph Margaret Williamson JT Jacqueline Hunter Donald Littles Kathryn Tate Thomas Dorothy Marks Jimmy White James McLean Jr Dora Simpson Patricia Ann Payne Betty Bolen Betty Bynum Marion Payne Clothel Knight Notra Norma Tate CARETS and more with Thannie Carter as hostess.
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Thomas E. Owens
L. W. Owens
Downing Street
Paul
Pauline Conrad
Bobby Sharpe
Clyde
Billy
Elaine Parker
Frank
Charles Turner
Hubert Tyson
William
Winfred Simpson
Josephine
Maxine Simpson
Charles
Leroy Williams
Emma Jo Williams
Charles Jackson
Ralph
Margaret Williamson
Jacqueline Hunter
Donald Littles
Kathryn V. Tate
Thomas
Dorothy Marks
Jimmy White
James McLean
Dora Simpson
Patricia Ann Payne
Betty Bolen
Betty Bynum
Marion Payne
Clothel Knight
Notra
Norma Jean
Tate
Carrett Massey
Evelyn White
Mildred Knight
Elizabeth Fair
Patricia
Joseph Kimbrough
Joyce Stewart
Willie Marie Carter
J. E. Bigger
Carl N. Tate
New York City
Thannie Carter
Maximum Prices For Melons Announced
The Office of Price Administration set first ever maximum retail prices for all melons except watermelons with community pricing. Season averages are lower than last year across states: cantaloupe 9.1 cents per lb, honeyball 0.98, honeydew 11.1, Persian 12.1, casa 9.8, cratchaw 11, and other melons 0.98 per lb.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
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NAACP
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First Baptist Church
Savenly Gospel Singers
Heavenly Gospel Singers
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St. Stephen Ame Zion Church
Fannie Baldwin
Olga Street
Odd Fellows Baptist Church
L. Peterson
Thomasville
Russell Leon
High Point Memorial Hospital
St. Mark Church
O. C. Gibson
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Park Pool
Paul Robinson
Sam Erwin
Hattie Ruth
Hattie Fowler
Daniel Brooks
Sherman Caldwell, Jr
Newark
New York
Gertrude Saulter
East Washington Street
Ohio
Charles R
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Leandus Townsend
Sonny Mae Smith
Winston Teachers College
Sie Harris
West Street
Peoples
Norfolk
Rosetta Gooder
Harrisburg
Emily Cannon
W. Willis Street
Willie
A. Harris
F. C. Harris
Santa FE
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Ariz
Cecils
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Jie Stationery
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Rexall
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Burma
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