Allied Air Arm Attacks Sicily and Sardinia Airdromes
Allied forces report heavy daytime raids on Sicily western airdrome Castelve tram and Sci acca, with Merseburg 323 transports set afire and direct hits on gun batteries. Doolittle’s medium bombers struck Villacidro and Decimomannu. Malta planes hit western Sicily railways and harbors. San Giovanni and Regio Calabria ferry terminals were bombed in the Italian mainland operation.
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Sicily
Villacidro
Decimomannu
Sardinia
Pantelleria
Malta
Middle East
Cairo
U. S
San Giovanni
Regio Calabria
RAF
Reggio Calabria
Messina
Communists debate dissolution of the Comintern
Earl Browder says the Moscow resolution dissolving the Comintern has no effect on the American party as a body but only alters its policy. The British CP plans a special session to ratify the dissolution proposal, while the article notes the Comintern’s historic role against fascism and its shift toward broader independence for national movements.
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Communist International
Communist Party of the
United States
The
International
Comintern
Lenin
Soviet Union
Central Committee
British Communist Party
Moscow
London
Rvers
Russia
Soviet
Roosevelt
New York
Earl Browder
Communist Party
Commt Internationale
Yonkers
N. Y
Browder
Disaffiliation Talk and Aleutian Campaign Notes
In New York a Communist party statement in Manhattan says it has been disaffiliated from any international body since 1940. Browder links Moscow references to U S policy, urging Voorhis Act removal. In Washington, analysts see American efforts in the western Aleutians as potentially crippling Japan by denying rich fishing grounds and pressuring remnant forces on Attu Island.
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Manhattan
Browder
Moscow
O Ae
Communist Party
New York
Communist Internationale
United States
Voorhis
Justice Department
Washington
Aleutians
Japan
North Pacific
Nippon
American North Pacific Command
Attu Island
Knox
Attu
Doctor Builds Massive Home Pipe Organ in Winston-Salem
Dr. G C Cooke spent a year and a half gathering parts from six states to assemble a large electrically controlled pipe organ in his living room. The instrument includes a 49 note harp 37 note marimba 18 note chimes 18 note sleigh bells and 397 pipes with 890 wires running to a basement switchboard.
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Winston-Salem
G. C. Cooke
Fifth Avenue
Cooke
Dairy Men Emphasize Teen Dairy Projects in NC
North Carolina dairy extension specialists plan to boost teen age dairy education to increase production amid shortages. Two junior dairy cattle shows are planned for the fall in the Piedmont region, one at Statesville on Sept 15 and another in Winston Salem on Sept 17, for youths ages 10 to 21 from multiple counties.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
N.C. State College Extension Service
John A. Arey
N. C. State College
Arey
Piedmont
Statesville
Union
Stanly
Montgomery
Gaston Mecklenburg
Rowan
Iredell
Alexander
Catawba
Wilkes
Lincoln
Cleveland
Caldwell
Davie
Yadkin
Rutherford
Burke
Anson
McDowell
Poly
Winston-Salem
Lexington Dairy Products Company
Attu Battle Progress Amid Mop Up Stiff Fighting
Today's communique shows Navy reports of a successful Attu campaign entering mop up, but the fight persists as Japanese forces, split into three groups and pressed to the sea, resist the advance and hold rough terrain.
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Kahili
Attu
Knox
War aid efforts hinge on air power and planes
The report notes China’s need for 300 to 500 war planes to deter the current Japanese offensive. Urgent aid will rely on air transport for a long time, with bomber and fighter aircraft likely the chief support for China. In Raleigh a snake market thrives as the State Department of Agriculture seeks live coral snakes copperheads and highland moccasins for the state museum.
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Province
China
Snake Market
Raleigh
North
Carolin
State Department of Agri
State Museum
Germans shoot 94 Poles from Warsaw prison
Polish telegraph agency, via an underground radio report, says the Germans dragged 94 Poles from Pawiak prison on May 7, including five women, executed them, and burned their bodies in a ghetto building in Warsaw.
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London
Polish Telegraph Agency
Poland
Warsaw
Pawiak
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