Unclear wartime list notes air raid alert recovery
Amid scattered postwar notes, authorities list returning personnel including Sergeants Pierce Tyler Elliott Swede Williams Burridge and others. U S headquarters calls the operation unusually successful and photographs show a major bombfall within 300 yards of the freight yards. Peanuts see a 155 percent production rise driven by demand for food and oil.
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Pla
Pierce
Tyler
Reénbriét
Ark
Jack C. Blliott
Independence
Edward W.swede
Sherman St
St. Joseph
Allan Williams
DeQueen
Ralph Burridge
Isiana
U. S
Lucky Penny ends in heartbreak and redemption on the plains
Penny Kellogg unveils herself as Penelope Kirk to workers in New Kirktown while Jim Vickers returns from a political campaign to discover her true identity. The couple’s clash over trust, ambition, and love culminates as Penny persuades Jim to accept help, hinting at reconciliation amid a bleak ending.
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Tee
Penny
Fellows
Penny Kellogg
Penelope Kirk
Jim
Courier Office
Jim Vickers
Penny Kellogg's
Courier
New Kirktown
Air battle over Dieppe as Spitfires and Hurricanes guard the fleet
British air cover held fast as the sea and land defenses repelled German raids. Spitfires and Hurricanes swept the sky while at least one Nazi plane was shot down in a straight dive into the sea. A parachuting foe signaled retreat as more enemy aircraft fell. Despite official casualty tallies, the defense around the fleet remained unbroken with onshore machine guns staving off attacks throughout the bombardment.
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Dieppe Bay
Inn Keeper Given 2 Year Sentence
In Little Rock a jury convicted James W. Smith, 48, former tavern operator, of voluntary manslaughter for selling Damon Stubblefield, 133, a department store employee. The panel recommended a two year sentence.
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Little Rock
James W. Smith
Hero
Damon Stubblefield
American Newsman Reports Dieppe Raid From Warship
Gault MacGowan of the New York Sun recounts his privileged view of the Dieppe operation. From a London warship he observed the assault as one of the American newspaper representatives assigned to cover the raid. He notes the scale and dangers faced by the Allied forces.
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Dieppe
Gault MacGowan
The
New York Sun
Lot
London
Storming Dieppe Cliffs Marks Major Allied Landing Test
Representing American forces in London, Aug 20, Allied units including American Canadian British and Fighting French carried out a large coordinated assault on the French coast at Dieppe. The operation tested essential steps for a continent landing and achieved complete harmony of action.
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London
Dieppe
Cholera Hits Jap Invaders in Western Yunnan
The Central News reports 3000 to 4000 deaths from cholera in Tengyuwi city, western Yunnan, among Chinese and Japanese casualties. China recaptures Wenchow, widens a 60 mile gap along Kiangsi railway as Japanese efforts to close it fail. High command notes mop up around Wenchow and ongoing combat near Suichang. General Shimroku Hata leads top Japanese officers.
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Chungking
Chinese
Central News
Tengyuwi
Westhern Yuinnan
China
Burma
Wenchaw
Shimroku Hata
Central China Leader Visits Mongolia to Boost Inner Mongolia Defenses
A central China official visited Mongolia and stated the trip aimed to strengthen Inner Mongolia defenses along the Soviet protected Outer Mongolia border. He reported Japanese-sent road-building equipment arriving there.
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China
Mongolia
Inner Mongolia
Outer Mongolia
Norfolk Dam to Start Operating Next Year
Little Rock Aug 20 The first 30 000 kilowatt unit of the 28 000 000 Norfolk dam in north Arkansas will be ready for operation in September 1943 six months ahead of schedule Rep Clyde T Isis announced last night Elis said construction had been stepped up to an around the clock basis The dam a flood control unit will have an immediate installed hydro electric capacity of 60 000 KW and an eventual 20 000 KW capacity
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Clyde T. Isis
Elis
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Charlie Jones
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Santa Claus
Midge
Couriers Office
Him
Mae
Main
Ann Page
Cheese
Uncle Sam
A&p
America
Wis
Kraft's
Kraft’s American Or
Pim Cheese Food Services
IDSC
Sunkist Lemons
Sunkist
Gravenstein
Zen
Greens
Scott
Sunnyfield
Kellogg's
Fox
Puritan
Bacon Palace
H&d Whiting
Silverbrook
Marvel
Jane Parker
Gerber's
Strc
Bird Brand
Crisco
Tissu Scottis
White House
Iona
Oxydol
Camay
USO
Procter & Gamble
Cholera
Norfolk
Dean
Gat Doan’ Villa
And
Hempstead County
Clarence E. Baker
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