Stalin Warns Allies Press On In War With Germany
In a wartime dispatch, Stalin urges renewed Allied effort against Hitlerite Germany. He praises Soviet, Allied sacrifices and iron resolve, ridicules German claims of lightning war, and warns against any attempt to split the United Nations. The call emphasizes continued collective struggle and endurance.
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New York Stocks Close in May Day Trade
New York May 1 closing stocks report from AP notes market activity on Wall Street as traders react to early May developments. The release highlights overall gains and notable shifts in key industrial and transportation shares.
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Allied Air Losses and Ground Action Reported in Sicily and Asia
The war bulletin says eight allied planes were downed in a convoy battle and nine American four engined aircraft were accounted for over Messina Sicily. Three more Allied raiders were destroyed in Sicily, two more in Asia. Six people died at Messina. Axis tanks and infantry attacked near Syracuse but were driven back by Allied forces in heavy combat.
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Miners Warn of War-Effort Coal Shortage Across Nation
Miners press protection only on Interior Secretary request as nearly 250000 workers stay away. Nation faces weeks of fuel in coal plants and about one month of above ground supply. Roosevelt prepares a radio address while Early hints at blunt wartime coal needs. Major coal regions report thousands idle with negotiations failing.
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Splint Is Demanded If Fracture Is Suspected
First aid guidance stresses immobilizing the injured part with a splint when a fracture is suspected. Simple fractures heal in three to ten weeks with proper care, while preventing accidents—like removing toys from stairs and securing rugs'—reduces risk and aids recovery.
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Service Men Battle Raging Forest Fire
In Leonardtown Maryland on May 1 a four day blaze near St Andrews in St Marys County swept over more than 5000 acres of timber. More than 5000 sailors coast guardsmen soldiers and farmers fought the fire with two sailors injured and no deaths reported. Sawmills lay in the path of the flames and cordons were to be placed around them.
Faithful Dog Guards Body Of Mistress
In Granite Quarry on May 1 coroner reports a black spaniel stayed by the elderly widow Mrs. Phoebe Bringle. The dog ferried neighbors to the house and blocked entry until officials found Mrs. Bringle dead in her rambling farmhouse bed.
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Joy Ride Ends In Tragedy For Nine Teen-Agers
Nine teen-age students from Mayodan were in a car that overturned near Madison. Ramona Wilkins 14 died en route to hospital. driver Christine Tuggle 13 and seven others survived with non critical injuries. The accident occurred about 1 30 p m on an open highway.
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Track Reopened At Enfield After Freight Wreck
Atlantic Coast Line officials reported the northbound line from Enfield was back in service about 1 AM after seventeen freight cars derailed yesterday afternoon. The pile blocked the track for hundreds of feet as one car jumped the rails and dragged others. Wreckers worked to remove debris this morning.
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British Subs Sunk Ten Enemy Ships in Mediterranean
London. Ten enemy ships were sunk in the Mediterranean by British submarines, the admiralty announced. A large tanker torpedoed near Marittime Island was escort by surface craft and aircraft on a westward voyage to Tunis. Additional sinkings occurred off Italy, Monte Cristo, Corsica, Sicily, and Tunisia.
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Doihara Named Commander in Chief of Eastern Army Zone
Tokyo radio announces General Kenji Doihara, long called the Lawrence of Manchuria, named to command the eastern army zone and the supreme war command. The zone covers Honshu and likely northern islands, with defense against eastern and northeastern attack.
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