Dieppe Raid Seen as Preliminary to Full Invasion
The column by DeWitt Mave Zie notes the Dieppe raid lackadaisical Britons, Americans, and Canadians attacking allied shores with new gear, while Allied leaders plot a unified war plan. It describes the raid as a rehearsal for a future second front and highlights Churchill’s diplomacy, Russia’s defense, and American involvement shaping a coordinated Allied effort.
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Adolf
Louis Mountbatten
Asia
Dieppe
Aife
Europe
Lally
United ‘Nations
Adolf Hitler
Russia
Africa
Winston Churchill
Ritish
Ington
London
Moscow
Rid
Sther
United States
Churchill
Egypt
Alexandria
Nevada Starts Medical Plan in Rural County
Nevada launches a one year experimental cooperative medical program for 2000 farm families starting Sept. 1, under the Farm Security Administration. Nevada County Rural Health Services Inc. will run it with seven physicians and two dentists, allowing standard fees but uncertain collection. Family contributions range from 10 to 54 dollars annually based on six percent of income, with the FSA topping up to 550 per family. An FSA appointed board will oversee funds and prorate if fees exceed available money. The plan covers hospital bills doctors and nurses fees medicines and certain dental care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada County
Farm Security Administration
Nevada County Rural Heath Services, Inc
FSA
Dieppe Raid Underway In Major Allied Attack
Allied assault on Dieppe continues with American Rangers Canadian troops and British commandos in a tank led attack. RAF bombers and fighters sweep the channel as German broadcasts report stiff resistance and tank involvement. Russians report Stalingrad pressure and Caucasus fighting while British strategists weigh a potential second front.
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England
Channel
London
Dieppe
BBC
St. Nazaire
Rogers’ Rangers
British Isles
DNB
CNB
RAF
Chan ‘Nel
Feort
Britain
Semeon Timoshenko
Stalingrad
Caucasus
Red Army
Pyatigorsk
Maikop
Krasnodar
Kletskaya
Kotelnikovski
Volga Steel City
Don River
Great Bend
Kalach
Rzhev
Vyazma
Moscow
Harold R.L.G. Alexander
Claude J. E. Auchinleck
Middle -East
Alexander
Auchinleck
Narvik
France
Norway
Proving Ground to Receive War Relics
Southwestern Proving Ground designated as the center for collecting old cannons and metal war relics. Mayor La Guardia of New York City urged all cities in a radio address on August 16 to turn in scrap to be converted into farms supporting the war effort.
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Southwestern Proving Ground
la Guardia
New York City
Market Report Poultry and Produce in Chicago Aug 19
Market report from Chicago shows poultry steady with ducks up to 4 lbs and mixed weights around 141, while potatoes and butter prices reflect light supplies. Idaho russets and bliss varieties strong on top stock. cobblers and other varieties steady to firm. Eggs unsettled with current receipts near 32 1/2. New York cotton futures rise on war news, with late prices up 90 to 95 cents. St. Louis livestock survey notes hogs steady to 10 higher and cattle and sheep largely steady at National Stockyards. Grain and provisions rally led by wheat as buying to cover shorts continues. Stocks mixed in New York with gains in telecom and declines in steel and industry.
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Chicago
Idaho
Colorado
Bliss Triumphs
Nebraska
New York
Mech
ST. Louis
Examination of Corrosion in Arkansas Wells Complete
The Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission reports completion of corrosion testing in Magnolia field at about 2,500 feet. Engineers from several states and oil companies are studying causes of potential pipe breakdowns, including electrolysis and sour gas effects. Precautions to prevent blowouts are in place. some pipes may be replaced as surveys extend to nearby fields.
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Dorado
Columbia County
Magnolia
Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission
Commission
Macedonia
Dorcheat
Big Creek
McKamie
Shuler
Reynolds Lime
South
Arkansas
President Aims for Harmony in New York Governor Race
President Roosevelt reportedly signals support for a compromise gubernatorial candidate to ease party rifts as the New York Democratic state convention opens in Brooklyn. Edward J. Flynn hints at a message from the president while U S Senator James Mead and Attorney General John J. Bennett Jr. vie for the party’s nomination amid a power struggle between the president and James A. Farley. A pre-convention meeting failed to yield a compromise.
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William W. Tyler
New York
Roosevelt
Brooklyn
Edward J. Flynn
National Demo
U. S
Jamey M. Mead
Genral John J. Bennett Jr
James A. Farley
Farley
Deaths Last Night By The Associated Press
Hartford Henry B Hastings developer of hydrogen gas used in the last war dies. Max Hirschfeld 80, New York pianist composer and conductor born in Berlin. Fred G Ross 92 Amityville actor and former business manager for stage headliners born in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Henry P. Hastings
Hartford
Conn
Henry B. Hastings
Max Hirschfeld
New York
Berlin
Fred G. Ross
Amityville
San Francisco
Brother of Hamm Commissioned Second Lieutenant
Gerald L. Hamm of Camden, brother of B. R. Hamm of Hope, was commissioned second lieutenant after graduating from the anti aircraft artillery school at Camp Davis North Carolina. He had been a sergeant before entering the artillery school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald L. Hamm
Camden
LB. R. Hamm
Hope
Camp Davis
N. C
Veteran Jobs Sought for Arkansas Hospitals
Veterans Administration and U S Employment Service announce openings in veterans hospitals across Arkansas and other states. Apply at the Hope office located at Second and Walnut streets. Positions include hospital and mass attendant roles among others for war veterans.
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Veterans Administration
Veterans, Hospitals of
Arkansas
U. S. Employment Service
Hope Office
Second
Walnut Streets
Local WoW Sends Melons to San Antonio Hospital
For years Hemsted county’s W. O. W chapter sends melons to the W. O. W hospital in San Antonio. Yesterday clerk John W. Ridghill sent by express prepaid four Tom Watson melons weighing 240 pounds to the hospital’s patients.
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Hemsted County
San Antonio
Texas
John W. Ridghill
Taylor Spent 810 During Campaign in Little Rock
Palmer Taylor of Little Rock reported today that he spent 810 during the campaign, with details unclear in the brief item. The notice mentions the expenditure amount and who filed the report, but lacks further context or dates.
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Taylor
Little Rock
Palmer Taylor
U S Battalion Named After Clark's Rangers Raid Dieppe
A United States ranger battalion joins Canadian and British forces in the Dieppe raid. Communiques say heavy fighting continues with tanks landings in the center and a German six gun battery destroyed on the right flank. One left flank party was repulsed at first but later overran the beach.
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Roger D. Greene
United States
Dieppe
BBC
U. S. Army
London
United States Ranger Battalion
Folkestone
English
Paris
Prt
United States Army
False Economy in Blytheville Bees Cost Mule Losses
Father Ernest Britt bought three beehives using money saved on sugar and honey. The bees proved costly as two of his mules were stung to death, worth several hundred dollars in losses.
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Blytheville, Ark
Ernest Britt
Unsuccessful bid drains campaign fund for Land Commissioner
The report details campaign expenses for Democratic nominating efforts with figures for several candidates. Land Commissioner hopeful spent 810 dollars in a failed bid. Other filings list Julian James 362.06 for senator, Audrey Strait 80 for circuit judge, John J. Bledsoe 100 for circuit judge, R. W. Launius 65 for prosecutor, and Sam Wood 300 for circuit judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian James
Jonesboro
Audrey Strait
Tussellville
John J. Bledsoe
Pocahontas
R. W. Launius
Bearden
5Am Wood
Fort Smith
Free booklet on colon and stomach ailments offered
An advertisement promotes a free 122 page booklet from the McCleary Clinic on colon and rectal troubles and stomach conditions. It directs readers to Elins' Boulevard in Excelsior Springs, Missouri for the Tay publication.
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McCleary Clinic
Heug
Elins' Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Ady
Vast White Slave Ring Is Rounded Up
Cleveland readers learned of a federal case against seven indicted individuals accused of sending girls to five states for immoral purposes. Sadie Cool, 46, a Canton resident and one of the women charged, pleaded innocent yesterday. The ring reportedly operated from Canton and extended to New York City Glen Falls Meadville Little Rock and other Ohio cities, with girls sent to Saratoga Springs and Miami during racing and winter seasons. Convictions carry up to two years and a $10,000 fine for conspiracy. transportation and inducing charges may bring up to five years and $5,000 on each count.
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Cleveland
Sadie Cool
Canton
Robert N. Wilkin
Marysville
Don C. Miller
New York City
Glen Falls
N. Y
Meadville
Little Rock
Ark
Ohio
Saratoga Springs
Miami
Fla
Miller
Douglas Fairbanks Leads U S Officers in Mountbatten Staff
London Aug 10 United States headquarters disclosed that 102 Lieut Douglas Fairbanks U S Navy who has been in Britain for several weeks is among American officers on the staff of Lord Louis Mountbatten head of the British Commandos The announcement gave no indication if he took part in the Dieppe raid today.
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Douglas Fairbanks
London
U. S, Navy
Britain
Lord Louis Mountbatten
United States
Dieppe
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