Infantry First Landings On French Coast Invasion
Washington reports a staged executive release from European Theater Operations detailing the June 6 invasion. It praises American infantry for storming fortified defenses, using assault sections of 30 including 29 enlisted men and one officer, with engineers integrated into tactics. It notes planning in Great Britain, initial mine clearing, lane marking, wire cutting with Bangalore torpedoes, and amphibious support from artillery, naval guns, and air bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
At Department
Europe
Associated Presa
United States Army
Atlantic Wall
North
Africa
Sicily
Italy
Great Britain
Allied
Hitler
Stubborn Constipation Solved by All-Bran
A reader testimonial praises Kellogg's All-Bran for regularity after months of weakness from constipation. The letter explains All-Bran supplies dietary cellulose to support colonic bacteria, clarifies it is a regulating food not a laxative, and advises regular use with ample water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lowe
Aif
Des Moines
Jown
Nature
Kelloge
Battle Creek
Farm Labor Shortage Hits Indiana County Hay Harvest
County reports a serious labor shortage as farmers race to harvest hay and Clover and alfalfa crops. J W Warner urges local youths from fourteen to eighteen to register at the Emergency Farm Labor office for timely help with summer field work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
J. W. Warner
Warner
Emergency Farm Labor Office
Savings and Trust
John Rice
Smith and Dairy
Mid-Western
Savings and Trust Building
From A Bomber AP Newsman On Normandy Invasion
An AP correspondent aboard a B 26 reports hundreds of parachutes and gliders on the ground as German claims of coast destruction prove unconfirmed. Allied leaders warn patience, urge restraint, and Eisenhower calls for a great crusade with steadfast resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dent
Exclusive luncheon club for senators wives at Capitol
June 5 Washington reports a private luncheon group in the Senate restaurant where wives discuss issues including their husbands. Mrs Henry Wallace is admitted to full membership though the Vice President is not part of the Senate. The ladies, well versed in politics, advocate for home states, making state pride central to their chats.
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Claude
Ellender
Pepper
Florida
Tosten
Eat Allen J. Emlender
Louisiana
Mrs. Pepper
Mrs. Ellender
Washington
Senate
Capitol
Henry Wallace
Tere
Wallace
Mrs.Wallace
Fragmentary notes on 19th century NYC building and cinema
A garbled historical clipping mentions New York City's first air cooled feusss tt with an ice chamber in a basement built in the 1860s. It notes no fish in the Great Salt Lake and malaria carrying mosquitoes as females. It references Miranda in Something for the Boys undergoing minor censor edits and censors flagging large cutouts. It also mentions cedar chest oils killing moth larvae.
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New York City
Carmen Miranda
Treat Lima Bean Seed To Assure Good Stand
County Agent J. W. Warner urges gardeners planning a second lima bean crop to treat seeds. Treatment boosts stand and is crop insurance, with Penn State tests showing high returns on chemical use. Use Spergen, 1 third ounce per 10 pounds seed, or half teaspoon per pound. Directions available at the county office. Also dust with fixed copper for seedling protection against diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Warner
Pennsylvania State College
Bounty
Brodys
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the Thrift Corporation
Indiana County Thrift Corp
Ireland
France
Eisenhower
Hilender
Casey's
Casey
Cecil K.’Lloyd
Roya Navy
King George
Buckingham Palace
Bobby
Satterton
Dobbin
Cene
The
Great Salt Lake
Jays
Wat Bonds
Story
Academy
Pudress Unknown
Carl Esmond
Peter van Eyck
Mady Christians
Morris Carnovalty
Innotociy
K. T. Stevens
Ginger Rogers
Mill
Warner Baxter
Ned
James Cagney
Margaret Lindsay
Robert Taylor
Indiana
Susan Peters
Russia
Brody
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