World War Analysis Predicts Critical Allied Turn
Witt Mackenzie argues that London military experts foresee a pivotal next week in World War II. He notes Hitler must win this year, with Axis drives in Egypt and the Red Front shaping a dramatic global clash. Air power and Allied bombers are essential, as campaigns in the Russian front and potential moves against Syria loom large.
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Hitler
Russian Steppes
Egypt
Mimommel
Hal von Bock
Caucasus
Ast
Hitler Miy
Syria
Sud
Rommel
Geney
Altes
England
United States
Gomel
LSU beats Stanford in NIR title bout at Columbus
Earl Stewart of LSU defeated Ray Brownell of Stanford 3 and 1 to win the National Intercollegiate Ralf title in Columbus. Three years ago Dodgers and Braves played 23 innings to a 2 2 deadlock. Five years ago AL named All-Star squad with four from each New York Detroit and Boston.
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Earl Stewart
Louisiana State University
Ray Brownell
Stanford
Columbus
Dodgers
Boston Braves
Whitlow Wyatt
Brooklyn
Yankees
Tigers
Red Sox
Yesterday's Stars Edgar Smith Pitches Sox to First Win
Edgar Smith pitched six hit innings to lift the White Sox past the Yankees for the club's first victory of the year. Dolph Camilli and Pee Wee Reese are noted with Dodgers in the recap, including a tying eighth inning homer and the latter's involvement.
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Edgar Smith
White Sox
Yankees
Dolph Camilli
Peewee Reese
Dodgers
Rommel’s Continued from Page One in War News
Allied dispatches describe German advances in eastern Ukraine near Kupyansk Izyum and Kharkov, with Red Army front lines claiming heavy losses to Nazi forces. Sevastopol remains a brutal battle as Axis assaults press on Kerch, while Churchill faces a no confidence motion amid Libya and Egypt setbacks.
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Casus
Kupyansk
Fedor von Rock
Semeon ‘Timoshenko
Red Army
Kharkov
Izyum
Ukraine
Crimean
Sevastopol
Pravda
Communist Party
Hitler
Kerch
Moscow
Norwich
East Anglia
RAF
Bremen
England
Holland
Adolf Hitler
London
Fuehrer
Europe
France
Maginot
Siegfried
French
Ily
Churchill
Roosevelt
Libya
Egypt
Washington
Fnd
World Record May Be Tied in Golf Tourney
GIRARD O June 27 AP What began as pre tournament speculation moved into the realm of possibility that the world record 264 for major golf competition might be tied or bettered in the second Mahoning Valley Open. Craig Wood set the mark in 1940 as Mahoning’s revamped par 34 34 68 took a beating in the first round. Lead goes to Horton Smith Joe Kirkwood and Sam Byrd with 64s. Local pro Jack Miskell tied with Lloyd Mangrum at 63 in second. Defending champion Clayton Heafner and Jimmy Thompson bracketed at 66. Mundsy and Dutch Harrison at 67 while Hogan Kelser Burke and Al Smith at 67.
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Girard
Craig Wood
Mahoning
Horton Smit
Pinehurst
N. G
Joe Kirkwood
Abingdon
Sam Byrd
Apdmore
Jack Miskell
Lloyd Mangrum
Oakmont
Clayton Heafner
Durham
N. C
Jimmy Thompson
del Monte
Calif
Rod Mundsy
Toledo
Dutch Harrison
Harrisburgh
Ben Hogan
Herman Kelser
Bill Burke
al Smith
Baseball Highlights From Weekend Games
Bunted home winning run in the tenth against the Reds. Dick Newsome and Jimmy Foxx led the Red Sox to victory with a six hitter against the Indians. Cubs won with a wart homer in a late inning against the Braves with Chet Laabs and Harlena Clift contributing. Browns drove in three runs apiece to beat the Senators. Cliff Melton of the Giants pitched six innings, two hits, and helped the team beat the Pirates with Al Benton and Pinky Higgins also contributing. Tigers benefited from a six hit ball and two singles by a former pitcher to defeat the Athletics.
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Reds
Dick Newsome
Red Sox
Indians
Jimmy Foxx
Cubs
Braves
Chet Laabs
Harlena Clift
Browns
Senators
Cliff Melton
Giants
Pirates
al Benton
Pinky Higgins
Tigers
Athletics
Austin Bealmear
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Yankees
Dodgers
Yanks
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago
White Sox
Edgar Smith
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Yankee
Boston
Smith
Charlie Keller
Letty Gomez
Detroit Tigers
New York Giants
Benton
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Buck Newsome
Washington Senators
Harland Clift
Brooklyn
Larry French
Dolph Camilli
Peewee Reese
Joe Medwick
Rogers Hornsby
Melton
Tittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Max West
Paul Waner
Barnes
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phils
World War II Brutality and Nazi German Atrocities
The article argues that most war violence is rooted in individual acts, but Nazi Germany and Japan orchestrated mass brutality. It cites Lidice, testimonies from witnesses, and official German statements to claim deliberate campaigns of savagery. It condemns German and Japanese regimes as brutal, urging recognition of their organized inhumanity and moral accountability.
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Old Spain
Lidice
Berlin
Hitler
Himmler
Ameri Cast steel industry output in 1940 tops 84 million tons
The American steel sector reported a rated capacity of over 84,000,000 tons of steel ingots and castings annually by the end of 1940, reflecting vast production scale and industrial strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameri' Cast
Ripe Old Age: 152-Year-Old Parr Dies in 1685
Reported on Tom Parr of Shropshire England who reportedly lived to 152 by eating skim cheese milk coarse bread small beer and whey before dying in 1685 from over eating.
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Tom Parr
Shropshire
England
Neighborhood Rivalry Stirs Maryland Baseball
In Frederick county Maryland the Yankees and Browns spark a local rivalry as Frederick boys Charlie Keller from Middletown and Glenn MecQuillen from Brunswick rose via Western Maryland and Toledo to major league paths. The piece mixes light sports gossip with unrelated quotes from guests and a nod to Joe Louis.
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Frederick County
Maryland
Yankees
Browns
Charlie Keller
Glenn MecQuillen
Keller
Middletown
Newark
Quillen
Bunswick
Toledo
Jameson Otto Set For 18 Hole Final Showdown
Betty Jameson of Texas and Phyllis Otto of Town Hood reached the Women's Western Open final at Elmhurst after 36 holes. Jameson, 24, and Otto, 11 years younger in golf terms, accepted the prospect of a double match today with calm humor. Jameson defeated Jeanne Cline 4 and 3 in the semi final, while Otto edged Marjorie Row 1 up.
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Chicago
Betty Jameson
Texas
Phyllis Otto
Hood
Elmhurst
Bettys
San Antonio
Phyllis
Atlantic
Christian College
Columbia
University of Texas
Jeanne Cline
Bloomington
Otto
Iowa
Marjorie Row
Detroit
De La Torre Name Reborn in Golf Finals Clash
In South Bend Manuel de la Torre, 20, Northwestern, faced Frank Tatum Jr., Stanford, in the final 46 holes for the National Intercollegiate Golf championship after advancing from 36-hole semifinals where Tatum beat Harold Gjolme, Washington, 4 and 2. de la Torre previously beat Bob Kuntz, Yale, 6 and 5.
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South Bend
Ind
America
Bolfer
de la Torre
Angel de la Torre
Spain
Angel
Manuel
Northwestern
Frank Tatum, Jr
Stanford
Southworth plans Cooper for all star test in New York
Philadelphia June 27 Mort Cooper, star pitcher for the St Louis Cardinals, is in good shape for the National League all star game against the American League aces. Manager Billy Southworth said Cooper may pitch before the break if needed, aiming for rest and peak form for the July 4 showdown in New York.
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Philadelphia
Mort Cooper
Billy Southworth
St. Louis Cardinals
New York
Southworth
Cooper
St. Louis
Billy
Whirlaway Favored In Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct
Whirlaway hopes to surpass Seabiscuit earnings with a $23,000 race addition in the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct Park. The race offers proceeds supporting Army-Navy relief societies and USC, with nine horses in the field and Whirlaway as the strong favorite to push his career total over $400,000.
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New York
Whirlaway
Seabiscuit
Brooklyn
Army and Navy
USC
Harris airmanship through two world wars and beyond
Harris served from 1914 in the Royal Flying Corps, later commanding bomber squadrons and leading air operations in the Middle East and Sudan. After WWI he believed bombers would win the next war, while Goering and Udet built up the Luftwaffe. US gas output in 1940 reached 2.5 trillion cubic feet.
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Bugley
Royal Flying Corps
Harris
RAP
France
Middle East
Sudan
Britain
Goering
Udet
Germany
Dodgers Oust Yankees as Runaway Leaders in majors
Brooklyn Dodgers widen NL lead over New York Yankees to nine and a half games after a 10 inning win over the Reds. Edgar Smith earns a All Star nod with a 4-2 White Sox victory over the Yankees, while Pinky Higgins and others pace nightly games.
Local Social Notes From Hope and Adjacent Towns
Bruce Chapel Mrs Euntee Stephens of Tuscon Arizona is the guest of Mr and Mrs D L Stephens and other friends and relatives Miss Delema Folsom was the weekend guest of her brother Wilpa Folsom and family of McCas Wi Mrs M & Cook and Miss Ruth Stephens visited friends and relatives at Friendship Ark Thursday Me and Mrs Coy Stone of Hope were the weekend guests of relatives here and attended the annual singing at Friendship church Sunday Miss Lessie Falsom was attending to business in Hope Tuesday Mrs Heney Castle who has been visiting in Texas for the past few months returned to her home here Mr and Mrs Paul DeLaverda and Mrs Loyd Varnell attended the show in Hope Sunday John Harper spent last week in Fort Smith as the guest of his sister Mrs Lettie Duff She accompanied him home to spend a few weeks visiting other relatives and friends J A Cullins QC BE Foster and little Miss Kathryn Anne Foster were shopping in Hope Friday
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Euntee Stephens
Tuscon
Arizona
D. L. Stephens
Delema Folsom
Wilpa Folsom
McCas Wi
M. &. Cook
Ruth Stephens
Friendship, Ark
Coy Stone of
Hope
Friendship Church
Lessie Falsom
Heney Castle
Texas
Paul DeLaverda
Loyd Varnell
John Harper
Fort Smith
Lettie Duff
J. A. Cullins
QC BE
Foster
Miss Kathryn Anne Foster
Yale to Hold Grid Practice This Summer
Yale University will conduct July football practice under coach Howie Odell aided by Reginald Root and Ed Hirshberg, with three-week drills starting July 1 and a longer layoff before fall sessions. Odell aims to evaluate players like Captain Spencer Moseley and backs such as Ted Kiendl and Steve Stack, while emphasizing fundamentals and signals over contact work.
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New Haven
Coon
Yale University
Yale
Howie Odell
Emerson W
Spike"’ Nelson
Navy
Odell
Jock Sutherland
Dick Harlow
George Munger
Howie
Sutherland
Pilegsburgh
Harlow
Munger
Harvard
Penn
Harry Stuldreer
Wisconsin
Reggie Root
Ed Hirshberg
Pitt
Roach
West Virginia
Jud Timm
U Winois
Moravian College
Ste Clancy
Branford Undertaker
Holy Cross
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Ivy Williamson
Nelson
Odel
Spencer Moseley
Ted Kiendl
Steve Stack
Jim Weadock
George Greene
Gordy Miller
Fred Dent
Ed Taylor
Jim Hoopes
Chuck Willoughby
John Ferguson
Jim Potts
Iell
BJ Connolly
Hugh Norton
Ode
Market roundup at National Stockyards markets 87
Livestock prices mixed with declines in hogs and cattle while calves and vealers hold steady or rise. Reports show tops for week with choice steers 13.70 and vealers 14.25, replacement steers 13.00, and medium cows near 9.78, native lambs steady with top spring lambs 15.24 to 15.75 and mixed yearlings around 12.50 to 13.50. Sows and feeders show varied moves, with overall slight firming in some categories.
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Louis Livestock National Stockyards
U. S. Dept
New York Cotton Prices Rise Amid Slow Trading
Cotton futures edged higher in sluggish dealings as outside interest lifted prices despite a deadlocked farm bill debate. Nearby contracts closed up to 70 cents a bale, with May June and December months showing gains and the Middling spot price at 19.91 cents.
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New York
Poultry and Produce Prices From Chicago Market
Chicago market report shows butter receipts at 1,322,502 pounds with various price quotes. Eggs total 14,056 cases with firm figures for fresh graded varieties including extra firsts and firsts, with storage packed firsts listed.
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Chicago
New York Stocks Show Muted Trading As War Fears Grow
Stocks opened hesitantly with buyers nibbling at favorites and sellers cautious amid war crises in Russia and Egypt. Investors waited for tax program clarifications, keeping commitments light. Shows small gains and losses by close with about 100000 shares traded in two hours.
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New York
Russia
Egypt
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Hope, Arkansas
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Detroit Free Press
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Joe Louis
Geise Gaddesia
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Ken
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Jim Wilson
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Len Robins
John Wilson
Bill Routon
George Wylie
Chas
Ray McDowell
Ec Hester
Rudolph Dickinson
Frank Nolan Leo Ray
Bob Kuntz
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Bruce
By George A. Mackie
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