Allied Bombings Undermine German Army, MacKenzie Says
DeWitt MacKenzie reports that Berlin claims Axis forces remain unbeatable, but the analyst argues Allied air power and bombing will erode Nazi military strength by targeting communications and war industries. He notes the enemy’s defense ring can be breached from the outside as Allied air and naval campaigns intensify. The piece frames invasion of southern Europe as part of a broader strategy to cripple Hitler’s war machine.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Europe
Berlin
Associated Press
Die Wehrmacht
United Nations
Hitler
Boche
Sstrawd
Hotmenowthsr
Cimac
Hiller
Assumde
Italy
Wehrmacht
Allied Progress Described in War Chronicle
The report notes ongoing operations with the Allies holding superiority in areas such as the North African theatre. It states Hitler’s Luftwaffe cannot reach distant production centers of the United Nations from within his circle as Allied strength grows daily while his declines.
Flashes of Life From The AP Across The Nation
A series of brief human interest notes from across the United States touches on an Oklahoma reward, a Texas death, a California patient and a Idaho legal workaround. A Dallas man dies at 56 after naming his son for the Texas town. An Indiana man offers reward for lost billfold containing ration books and discharge papers. A California man, wheelchair bound, tends a 2500 square foot victory garden. An Idaho judge allows a quick marriage under a special order bypassing normal blood tests and waiting periods. Positions include OPA enforcement, a Dallas obituary, and local legal relief. Strong names include Lorin Lewis, Milton J. Jones, Mildred Burden, and Charles Koeisch.
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Milton J. Jones
Mildred Burden
Blair
Okla
Idaho
Charles Koeisch
Ramdirez Quits and Legal Battles Across States
The report covers divorce proceedings and alimony disputes involving Ramdirez and Gladfelter, plus insurance foreclosure implications. It notes Lincoln National Life Insurance Co gaining title to two flood-damaged tracts in Miller county after a foreclosure period, and a Columbia Chancery Court ruling on a 220 acre tract disputed by heirs of Berry Randall.
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Birmingham
Ala
Gladfelters
York
Lincoln National Life Insurance Co
Supreme Court
Garland Levee
Miller County
Miller Circuit
Zelda Stith
A. A. Huff
Affirmed
Columbia Chancery Court
Decia Kimball
Columbia County
Berry Randall
Jerry Randall
French Committee Expands Members in Algiers
The French Committee of National Liberation increased from seven to 13 members in Algiers on June 7 and assigned several portfolios while failing to settle which ministries would report directly to Gen. Charles de Gaulle or Gen. Henri Giraud, according to political quarters.
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Algiers
French Committee of National Liberation
Charles de Gaulle
Henri Giraud
Spaghetti Supper for Hempstead County Auxiliary Police
The Hempstead County Auxiliary Police will hold a spaghetti supper at Hope Country Club on Wednesday night June 9 at 8 o'clock. Members are invited to bring their families and report to Evy Baker by Tuesday. Corbin Foster, security treasurer, announced the details today.
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Hempstead County
Hope Country Club
Evey Baker
Corbin Foster
House to introduce $30 per acre farm land credit
Washington June 7 A measure to grant a $30 credit for every acre of basic farm land by the Commodity Credit Corporation will be introduced in the House today by Rep Hats D Ark The loan would be contingent on a promise to devote land to food and feed crops and to keep such land in workable condition for future farm needs in case of disasters.
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Farm Credit
Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
Hats
D-Ark
Radar as a secret weapon shaping war outcomes
In a June dispatch from Miami, £. W. W. Jones argues radar transformed naval warfare by enabling ships to shepherd convoys, detect submarines, and track aircraft at night. He cites Cape Matapan, British use against Italian forces, and personal experience aboard a convoy escort to illustrate radar’s decisive impact and secrecy.
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W. W. Jones
Miami
Fla
Axis
United States
United Nations
Luftwaffe
England
Birksih
Carmany
Europe
Aaerial
Cape Matapan
Mediterranean
Associated Press
Ute
Brough
Coal Dispute Continues Amid Wage Demands and Talks
The coal strike spread with 800 UMW workers at Houston Pennsylvania delaying due to a signed contract demand. In Ohio 3 mines idle affecting 2,730 workers out of 21,000. A Pennsylvania Antiiaje Colliery kept 1,000 miners idle. President Roosevelt urged return, while union leaders set a June 20 deadline for a $2 daily wage rise, prompting push for rapid strike legislation. Senator Connally expects a compromise before June 20.
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UMW
Houston
Ohio
Pennsyvania Antiiajeile
Connally
Senate
Indian Chinese Are Camp Buddies at Camp Polk
Corporal Fred Drapeau a South Dakota Sioux and Private Mom Gir born in Hong Kong are steady buddies in the same eight man artillery team at Camp Polk Louisiana. They live in the same barracks and share daily life while serving together.
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Camp Polk
Fred Drapeau
Mom Gir
Hong Kong
Drapeau
Greenwood
Market Report Poultry and Produce Update
Market report shows light supplies for poultry and produce with strong demand. California long whites priced at US No 1, 4.30, while Bliss triumphs are cited in multiple states with varied victory grades. Potatoes arrivals total 90 with US shipments totaling 8B0 Saturday and 182 Sunday. Livestock at St Louis shows mixed cattle and hog prices with open market bids and stocker prices noted. New York cotton and stock markets reflect cautious gains and declines amid wage-boost concerns and rail industry hearings. Grain markets show narrow wheat trading with some oats and rye movement and cash wheat sales listed.
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All Cryer's
All Springs
Broilers
Roosters
Ducky
Umler
Los
California
Alabama
Dliss
Louisiana Bliss
Mississippi Bliss
Ouls
Dules
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Market Report
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