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Louis P. Lochner former AP Berlin chief returns with insights on Germany as the European war evolves. He notes Goering’s monarchist leanings and questions American objections to Goering leading Germany, hinting at shifts as Germany buckles under UN pressure. A Magnolia Banner-News column criticizes male columnists while mocking fish stories and golf lore.
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Louis P. Lochner
Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Lochner
Goering
Hitler
United Nations
British Sub Turbulent Sinks Italian Ships in the Med
The British submarine Turbulent, under Commander J W Linton, sank an Italian destroyer and three medium supply ships plus a small merchant vessel in the central Mediterranean. Two Italian destroyers were attacking two heavily laden supply ships. Turbulent also sank both supply ships and one escorting destroyer. The third supply ship sank while part of another convoy. The merchant vessel carried explosives.
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London
Admiralty
Turbulent
Ald
Mediterranean
Peint
J. W. Linton
Subarines
Aires Dy Sun
Axis Supply
Choanersis Hd
Woman leads 1000 volunteers in intercept patrols
Jacqueline Gutwillig heads a corps of 1,000 American women in the Army First Interceptor Command guarding skies over New York. They operate from a bomb proof Manhattan base with spotters circling every six miles, reporting planes for Army identification.
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Adelaide Kerr
Wide World
Jacqueline Gutwillig
Fifth Avenue
Army First Interceptor Command
New York
Gutwillig
Army
Navy
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Spollig
First Interceptor Command
Women’s Army Auxilary Corps
Quebec
Canada
United States
Lake Cham- Plain
William S. Gutwillig
War’s total sacrifice not yet borne by all Americans
S Burton Heath argues the public mood lags in recognizing broad wartime costs. He contends most suffer but a minority bears the heaviest burdens, while true shared sacrifice remains uneven and incomplete.
Reds and Nazis Claim Victory of Sevastopol
German troops and planes pressed an offensive on Sevastopol but were repulsed in two sectors, with Red Star reporting the Russians halted a German wedge and improved positions. Berlin said German infantry and air power stormed nearby fortifications and repelled Soviet counterattacks as fires spread along the waterfront.
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Moscow
Sevastopol
Crimea
Seators
Black Sea
Red Star
Berlin
Kharkov
Ukraine
Lake
Ladoga
Leningrad
British Bombardment Hits Ruhr Valley and Allied Strikes
British warplanes estimated at 450 strong conducted a raid across the Ruhr Valley and Nazi-occupied France and Holland. Eighteen RAI bombers are missing after the night attacks. A BBC broadcast urged evacuation from the Belgian coastal zone to the Pyrenees, warning of a major Allied operation at the opportune moment.
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Associated Press
Germany
Rhur
France
Holland
RAI
Belgium
Pyrenees
Women Typists to Be Recruited at Hotel Barlow
Civil Service Commission traveler examiner J N Sugg will be in Lope at the Hotel Barlow June 16 and 17 to recruit stenographers and typists for Washington D C jobs. He will also conduct examinations, offering time savings. Interested individuals are urged to interview the government representative during the two days.
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J. N. Sugg
Civil Service Commission
Barlow
Washington, D. C
Sugg
USO Drive Falls Short of $1250 County Goal
The United Service Organization campaign in Hope has raised 578 dollars with over 700 still to be collected. The county goal is 1250 dollars. Chairman C. S. Sprage leads the drive begun last week as efforts seek broad contributions from government and private interests. The Department of Commerce notes developments toward a silk industry in some American republics.
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United Service Organization
Hope
C. 8. Sprageins
Department of Commerce
254 Allied Vessels Sunk in Atlantic
The toll of Allied and neutral shipping sunk in the western Atlantic since Pearl Harbor stood at 254 Tuesday with the Navy reporting the sinking of one U S vessel and the loss of a Brazilian ship off South America.
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Associated Press
Atlantic
Pearl Harbor
Navy
U. S
South America
New WPA Bill Sent to House
Washington reports a $280 million WPA bill was sent to the House by the appropriation committee on Tuesday to fund employment for about 60,000 people monthly starting July 1. The committee warned retrenchment is inevitable, noting Roosevelt’s prior proposals would cut about 575,000 jobs from the current year, risking a drop from the estimated 750,000 employed this month to around 400,000 or less, with immediate losses possible.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
British Raid on Taranto Reported by Rome
Italian high command said a new British air raid on Taranto damaged only small fires ashore with no casualties. Taranto had previously been the site of a bold torpedo attack that crippled battleships and damaged cruisers on the eve of Armistice Day in 1940.
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Rome
Taranto
High Command
Arkansas Minister to Be Released by Japs
Baptist officials announced that W. Max Garrott of Conway Arkansas and five other Baptist missionaries imprisoned in the Orient will depart soon for eventual return to the United States. Garrott had been held in Tokyo.
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Arkansas
Richmond
W. Maxfield Garrott
Conway, Ark
Orient
U. S
Baptist
Garrott
Tokyo
Twelve-Year-Old Preacher Follows Father’s Footsteps
In Nowata Oklahoma Bobby Gene Smith 12 preaches two sermons a month at the Baptist church in Fairview and to a mixed faith group at Lee Square. He assists at the local church when not preaching and calls the Evangelistic two sermons weekly.
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Nowala
Okla
Bobby Gene Smith
William Smith
Baptist Church
Adams
Bobby Gene
Fairsview
Lee Square
Anouih
Hitch-Hike Record: Baker Beats Travel Home
AP report notes Gordon Baker, famous for hitch-hiking across the country, left his South Carolina Army post and rode a highway for 15 minutes before a motorist carried him to California. He had mailed a letter at the start and arrived at his home first.
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Gordon Baker
South Carolina
Baker
California
Soldiers Name Olympia Woman Clipper Sweetheart
Mercedes Katherine LeRoy of Olympia Washington chosen as clipper sweetheart by soldiers of the Hawaii command. The stenographer has long served as a faithful dekier writer.
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Honolulu
Mercedes Katherine LeRoy
Olympia
Wash
Hawaii Command
Miss LeRoy
Oil and Gas Filings Nevada County Summary
Royalty deed records show filings in Nevada County with docket entries on 5 30 42 and 6 3 42. Parties include Hodnett and J W McSpadden in SW Sec 18 Twp 14 Rge 22 and Algoma Oil Co in the same block.
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Hodnett
Aldo J. W
McSpadden
J. W. McSpadden
Inter-City Bus Schedules Halted by ODT
Washington The Office of Defense Transportation took wartime control Tuesday over all inter city bus operations ordering present schedules frozen, competitive service pooled and all express discontinued effective July 1. After the ODT directed no inner city buses may be operated mainly to serve racing theaters athletics dancing provisions or other places conducted primarily for entertainment or amusement. In addition except for one daily round trip bus companies must discontinue schedules not showing an average load in both directions.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
County Schools Share $23,638 Payment Totals Update
Hempstead county schools received 23638.65 in the fourth quarter distribution for the 1941-42 common school year. The per capita payment reached 9.21, with Nevada county receiving 14819.10, LaFayette 12779.30, and Howard 12753.45 in the same allocation.
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Hempstead County
Little Rock
Nevada County
LaFayette
Howard County
Civilians to Give Up Fish During War Strain
War mobilization squeezes fish supply across the United States. Alaska faces the sharpest cuts as the pack drops by more than a third, with 2,000,000 fewer cases forecast. Submarine threats, fuel shortages, and insurance costs further limit fishing and canning, raising prices up to 45 percent since 1941.
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Galapagos
Equador
Alaska
Nazi Claim Big Plane Toll
The German high command reported that British air forces lost 24 planes Monday night in raids on western Germany and occupied territory, causing civilian casualties and property damage. Night-fighters and anti-aircraft fire downed 16 bombers, with German fighters shooting down seven on the channel coast and one on the North Sea coast.
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Berlin
Germany
Western Reich
Channel
North Sea
Pallas Athene Inspires WAAC Uniforms in Modern Style
Dorothy Roe notes Pallas Athene would envy the WAAC’s new uniforms blending military trim with feminine flair. Officers wear olive drab coats and lighter skirts, auxiliaries in matching tones, with gold insignia and practical details like plastic buttons and belts. Also mentions coal-use shift in B C public buildings.
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Dorothy Roe
Wide World
Pallas Athene
Mount Olympus
Women’s Army Auxilliary Corps
Uncle Sam
WAAC
Army
University honors Byron Nelson with honorary law degree
The University of Missouri conferred an honorary Doctor of Law on Byron M. Nelson, alumnus and War Production Board chairman, who also delivered the commencement address. He warned graduates not to expect comfort or riches in a wartime world, but said wartime production would shift to peacetime needs and that poverty need not be inevitable as plenty becomes possible.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Byron M. Nelson
Aluminus
War Production Board
Nelson
United States and British Air Units Arrive in China
Reuters reports British and American air forces have landed in Chungking, joining the Flying Tigers led by Brigadier General Claire Chennault. Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell and Major General Lewis Brereton attended talks with Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek. The piece notes about 9000 tons of cigarette paper are used annually in the United States.
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London
China
Reuters
Chungking
U. S
Flying Tigers
Clair Chennault
Joseph W. Stilwell
Burma
Lewis H. Brereton
India
Chiang Kai-Shek
United States
Department of Commerce
Star High School Band Pictures Available at Paper Office
The Star offers prints of Hope High School Band pictures from its original negative. A graduating class photo in caps and gowns is also available. With the school year finished, readers are urged to call and order prints now to close the newspaper’s file.
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Prsons
Hope High School
the Star
One Survives Collision of Z Navy Binns
Two Ni training blimps collided in midair 400 feet above the Atlantic near Lakehurst New Jersey during a planned experimental mission. Ensign Howard Fahey of Sidal New York survived, while Lt. Clifton S Rounds of Points River was among the casualties. The wreckage included a gondola found ashore at Pleasant Beach.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Lantic Ocean
Howard Fahey
Sidale
New York
Cam
Cliton S
Poins River
War Hits Sweet Tooth of U S Candy Industry
George A Aleander reports on chocolate shortages due to cocoa bean restrictions and shipping cuts through 1942 1943. Cocoa stocks remain limited as 15 percent manufacturer sales tax looms, threatening candy production though most mainstream bars stay available for months.
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Aleander R. George
Wide World
Washington
Treasury
West Africa
Brazil
Africa
Congress
United States
Masons Set Degree Conferment Tuesday Night
The Whitfield Masonic Lodge No. 239 will meet at 7 30 to confer a degree Louie Carlson announced All Masons are urged to attend Department of Commerce suggests treasure hunts to collect rubber and other needed scrap
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Whitfield Masonic Lodge No. 239
Louie Carlson
Department of Commerce
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