Allies face costly invasion risk amid German threat
World War analyst notes that a planned Allied invasion of Europe would require a massive, dangerous buildup with heavy losses. He cites potential German counter moves, including a possible invasion from the west, and discusses the Russian front to gauge risk. Bevin urges caution as Soviet prospects influence decision making.
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Britain
Nazifuehrer
Dunkerque
America
Ernest Bevin
Russia
Wesern
Ready Lived Baron Munchausen Born in Hanover 1720
Ready Lived Baron Munchausen, famed tall tale narrator, was a real figure born in the kingdom of Hanover in 1720. The claim his stories are purely mythical is inaccurate, as historical records place his birth in 18th century Hanover.
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Hanover
Market Report Poultry and Produce Chicago July 27
Market report from Chicago details live poultry prices for several breeds with weights, eggs receipts and prices, butter and creamery quotes, potatoes and other produce receipts. Also included are New York stocks, cotton, grain and provisions, and St Louis livestock figures with hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep price ranges and totals.
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Chile
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White Rock
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Leghorn Roosters
Ducks
Creamery
U.S
Nebraska
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Idaho
Washington
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Bliss
Cobblers
Missouri
ST. Louis Livestock National Stockyards
Russians Admit Continued from Page One
German forces claimed to have taken a city as the Red Army fought grimly at Novocherkassk 26 miles northeast of Rostov. Soviet pilots and Allied tanks supported a push to halt the German advance while fresh Nazi reinforcements arrived. Soviet scout planes noted new German fighter squadrons in the southern Don sector and American Airacobras operated north of Rostov near Voronezh in support of Russian attacks. Red Star reported Soviet planes damaged the Germans near Stalingrad as they fought off balance.
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Novocherkassk
Rostov
Ugie
Don
Rastav
Voronezh
Stalingrad
Red Star
Ney
Rubber industry claims 75 percent mileage with scrap and virgin rubber
A group of papers notes the rubber industry says 165000 tons of scrap and 3000 tons of virgin rubber could supply 75 percent of prewar mileage. The piece warns the projection rests on many unshared assumptions and cautions about optimistic civilian usage and driving speeds in the era.
O'Daniel Predicted To Face Allred In Runoff
Texas election officials forecast a runoff in the U S Senate Democratic primary between W Lee O Daniel and James V Allred after tabulating about AQ7 848 votes with O Daniel at 46.92 percent and Moody and others trailing. Moody and Allred praised supporters while O Daniel and Allred declined comment. Nomination by Democratic primary stood equivalent to election, with the runoff likely if no candidate hit a majority. Governor Coke Stevenson appeared certain of re election.
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Tex
W. Lee O' Daniel
James V. Allred
U. S
Texas Election Bureau
O'Daniel
Pask
O’ Daniel
Allred
Dan Moody
Moody
Texas
Texans
Charles South
Coleman
O. C. Fisher
Lindley Becksworth
Ernest Goens
Tyler
Coke, Stevenson
Hal H. Collins
Mineral Wells
Navy enlistment of M. L. White Blevins local note
North Little Rock July 27. Mer lon Leslie White of Blevins son of Mr and Mrs M L White volunteered as an apprentice seaman in the United States Coast Guard at the Recruiting Station in the North Little Rock post office last week. White attended Blevins High School and worked at a mercantile store at Blevins at enlistment. The Coast Guard may be called on to perform a wide range of duties including enforcing maritime regulations and aiding navigation.
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Merlon Leslie White
Blevins
Ra M. White
United States Coast Guard
Seaman White
Coast Guard
Persorm
Dr Grayson Receives U S Medical Title
Dr W B Grayson state health officer was commissioned a senior surgeon in the reserve of the U S Public Health Service by Federal Security Administrator Paul V McNutt. The rank is likened to lieutenant colonel in the army and he could be called to active duty at any post. Surgeon General Thomas Parran assured he would remain at his present post unless the world situation changed.
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Nelson
London
Pennsylvania
Parlia- 1
England
Hitler
Tinent
Kaiser
Line Hook
W. B. Grayson
U. S. Public Health Service
Federal Security
Paul V McNutt
Army
Grayson
Thomas Paryan
Fort Smith Wins State Semi Pro Ball Title
Fort Smith All Stars won the 1942 Arkansas semi pro baseball championship by defeating Earle 12 to 0, finishing the tournament undefeated and earning a spot in the national event in Wichita. Nelson Rosenstein struck out 22, while Harle’s errors aided the lead in the first inning. Earle had earlier beaten Helena 5 to 2 in a preliminary game.
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Lort Smith
All Stars
Arkansas
Earle
Sebastisnn Colong
Wichita
Kan
Fort Smith
Harle
Nelson Rosenstein
Perry Emerges as Next United States Senator in Arkansas
The people of Arkansas seek the best qualified man to represent them for six years. A constant upsurge in support has grown for Terry candidacy in recent weeks, signaling Dave Perry as the next U S Senator.
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Arkansas
United States
Terry
Dave Perry
Voters urged to elect best qualified official
Over 52,000 Arkansas men serve in the armed forces with 50,000 more soon to join. Voters are told their duty is to these men and not to be indifferent. Urges turning out to the polls Tuesday to choose the best qualified candidate for the high office.
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Arkansas
Open Air Meeting to Review Arkansas Senate Race
On Monday July 27 at 9 00 P M Tune In And Hear David D Terry Vig orously Review Arkansas Senate Race Broadcast From MacArthur Park Band Shell Little Rock Over Stations KARK KLRA KGHI KOTN KELD KCMC KWFC KBTM KFPA KTHS Also Rebroadcast At 10 00 P M Attend The Pre Election Open Air Meeting From 9 00 To 10 00 At MacArthur Park Band Shell Little Rock
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Terry
Arkansas’ Senate
MacArthur Park
Shell
Little Rock
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