War Today analyzes Hitler's drive toward Caucasus and Sevastopol
Dewitt Mackenzie reports on Nazi efforts in Kharkov and the Donets Basin. He notes German attrition, Soviet resilience under Marshal Zhukov, and looming strategic stakes as Sevastopol and Rommel advance in Libya. The piece contrasts German overreach with Soviet defense and recalls Romani in 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Witt MacKenzie
Nazi Aiteck
Kharkov
Hitler
Caucasus
Red Marshal
Timoshenko
Donets
Middle East
Reds
Egypt
Romani
Sinai Desert
Suez Canal
Matruh
Sidi Barrani
Great Havel
Alexandria
Libya
Summer session at Indiana State Teachers College
The article notes summer programs and registration at Indiana State Teachers College. It mentions mail time constraints and a plan for one week of intensive study. Navy selects a college for a training program and notes early arrival for recruits. A six week session offers a Spanish course and a radio course aimed at military preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Macha
Heiges
Board
State Teachers College
Judas
Subhimer Gehen
Indiana State Teachers College
Iy Vale
Army
Farmer Kills Wife Then Ends Own Life in Manse Shooting
Freeport reports a 68 year old Armstrong County farmer used three guns to kill his wife Anna, wound son Melvin, and fatally shoot himself last midnight two miles north of the community. The killer was identified as Simon Baker. Melvin, hospitalized with a chest wound, survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oye Freeport
Cupi
Armstrong County
Armatrong County
Simon
Anna
Melvin
Tien Fum
Baker
Dutch Harbor Bombing Damages Noted By Survivors
Eyewitness accounts from Dutch Harbor describe light damage to a ship after the raid, with many wounded and evacuees from Dutch Harbor and Cold Bay. Veterans reflect on intense anti aircraft fire, brief moments of chaos, and steadfast duty amid the sudden, heavy assault.
Vilestus session curriculum and activities plan announced
Dr Hitencock teaches a Svar of mathematics required by arm branch studies as college algebra and Wwigu Hometry. Paul Buyts will direct the activities program. The plan offers entertainment and an accelerated path for recent high school graduates to enter college and graduate in May 1648.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitencock
Paul Buyts
Relief Aid Increased in Harrisburg
Higher living costs in Pennsylvania will be offset by boosted relief allowances approved by the State Board of Public Assistance. Aged shelter grants rise from 9 to 19 dollars monthly top, with Governor announcing a 230000 dollar monthly hike for relief recipients and dependent children effective August 1. Board chair Frank A. Robbins says state-wide cash grants will rise four to 19 percent, averaging about 14 percent. Direct relief payments for the past week totaled 208787 dollars, down 5436 from the prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
UPI
Pensylvania
State Board of Public Assistance
Howard L. Russell
Russell
State Board of Assistance
James
Frank A. Robbins
G. Harold Wagner
Courage Under Fire on Deck of Ship in Japanese Attack
Crew members aboard the vessel recount chaotic defense during a night raid by Japanese divers and bombers off the coast. Arthur Myers of Chicago earned a commendation for firing on divers. Lamar Chandler of San Francisco and Ivar Tallman describe witnessing pilots diving close to the ship while anti aircraft fire raged. A rock caused the ship’s heaviest damage, while the crew remained focused on their duty despite danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Harbor
Cold Bay
Navy
France
C. W. Flack
San Francisco
Alaska
Fletcher
Indian Bureau
Aleutia
Ted Tata
Boone
Fablucs Fire
Wes
Arthur 5. Myers
Chicago
Myers
Lamar Chandler
Ivar, Tallman
Cook
County rail service restoration debate sparks bus plan
In Greensburg on June 24 war production workers seek transportation amid county rail questions. G W Horrell of Salisbury asks state approval for a temporary bus permit linking Vandergrift Blairsville and nearby points during wartime. Witnesses describe bus service need and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grwensburg
Satelthcules Sa Travel
Woata Priolos Dsats
Iresaing
Agrin“trans
Vandergrift
Blairsville
Taxes Debate Hints at Cuts to Corporate Fares
The article discusses tax policy proposals with emphasis on government expenditures and potential revenue shifts. It notes opposition to certain measures and outlines proposed rate changes affecting services like coal, mining, and transportation. The piece references committees, Senate approval, and impacts on corporate and individual rebates, with projected fiscal adjustments for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrowne
Wiereeses
Vorpeaeietis
Pia Oy
Hood
Hades Whyte
Uae
Purge lists attack Congress in Dies Committee report
Dies Committee concludes purge lists target Congress to discredit the legislative branch. The report, approved by five of seven members, labels the Union for Democratic Action and affiliated groups as part of a communist influence attempting to obliterate Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Washington
Congress
Dies Committee
Uccaminleo
Lino
Union For Democratic Aeronax
Communist Movement
United States
Casey
Dmass
Voorhis
D-Calif
Voorh
Ime
the New Republic
The
Daily Worker
New Masses
Union For Democratic Action
Frank Kingdon
New York
Dr. Kingdon
Embarrassed youths guided to air raid shelter after raid
A practice blackout left two young women with several beer bottles to be escorted by a police officer to the First Methodist Episcopal Church air raid shelter. The driver stated it was the only place to place them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geradford
Vccjal
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Tax Bill Changes Spark Broad Rates and Exemptions
A legislative committee advanced tax measures raising normal rates from 4 to 6 percent and increasing the surtax on the first 2000 of net income from 6 to 12 percent. Personal exemptions for single and married filers were lowered, while credits for dependents remained at 400. Other items affected included telephone, telegraph, and train fare taxes, plus rates on newspapers and advertising. The plan also extended the tax to parimutuel wagers and freight express, with decision pending on postage and related departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Telephone and Telegraph
Cormuter
Cic Express
Uy Reldiien
Pestotite Department
Hair Safety Hazard In War Production Front
Mary R. Morrow of the State Labor and Industry Department warns women workers that long or short hair poses a safety risk around moving machinery. She advises wearing hair covering, removing jewelry, avoiding high heels, and using durable gloves. Slacks or dresses are acceptable with pockets restricted in some jobs. minimal cosmetics suggested to keep skin in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrisburg
Mary R. Morrow
State Labor and Industry
Womern
Demir
Farm labor shortage down reports Pennsylvania
June 1 payroll shows 286000 workers on Pennsylvania farms, down from earlier months as farmers rely on longer hours and family labor. 207000 food workers and 78000 hired hands, average pay rising with 40 dollar monthly increases. Officials note use of exchange labor and school helpers amid no lasting labor shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narine Tarrisburg
State Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Tohn Ho Light
State Agrivative
Fraune
Light
County Agriculture Committee
Stock names and figures from a historical market list
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous corporations and brands across industries such as aviation auto firms steel solvers and utilities. It includes partial figures and percentages interspersed with company names like Edison Curtiss Wright Boeing and US Steel, reflecting a market snapshot with scattered numeric data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Als Balt
Ohio
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co
Briggs
Ches and Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Cans
Edison Curtiss Wright del Lack and
Weat
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont de N
Eastman Kodak
el Auto Lite
Gan
Elec
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Greyhound Corp
Hard Walker Int Harvester Int
Nick Can
John Manville Kennecott Cop Kresge
S Biehet
Oh Val Coal Loew's
Ine
Montgon Ward
Nat Biscuit Nat Deiry Prod Niu Distillers
NY Central RR
North Ameria Northern Pacific
Packard Motor Parvum Pictures
Fenn RR
Poni Pure
Hac Corp of An Vrading Ca
Repub Steel Reynolds Toh B
Sears Roebuck Secons Vacuum Bperey
Lindebaker Corp
Texas
United Aircraft US
US Steel Warach Bros
West
Produce and Livestock Markets Report From Pittsburgh
June 25 Pittsburgh markets show salable hogs and cattle with mixed demand. Hog prices range 12.80 to 15.00 per cwt across weights. cattle and calves steady to firm. lambs and ewes also listed with prices. Produce section notes apples steady and various fruit and potato prices. dog license totals for May report 42,908 licenses and 250 prosecutions, with $54,716.76 revenue from licenses and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina Bliss Trapaphs
North Carolina Cobblers
Bliss Triwmaphs
John Ho Light
Department of Agriculture
Stickers Form Real Problem in Harrisburg
Harrisburg June 25 The State Revenue Department faces a sticker dilemma for federal gasoline ration ID emblems. Secretary Edward B. Logan expects a decision in a few days after receiving samples from federal officials to judge their appearance. Safety rules limit and then relaxed sticker placement on windshield during the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisbourg
State Revenue Department
Edward B. Logan
Birthdays for Mrs William Sehurr noted
Miss Esther and Miss Kathish High visit Swathmore and will travel to Atlantic City with their cousin Mrs Joli Schumacher of 816 Dickinson Avenue before returning home early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swathmore
Esther
Kathish
Joli Schumacher
Dickinsei Avenue
Swathmnore
Chev
Atlantic City
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Freeport
Darrishung
F M Smith
Lupe Velez
Foo
San Diego
Washington Wrangler
Washington, D. C
Berrawins
Teast
Gupins Daly
Isieriteen
Senate Wa
Uebagtec
Poe Segate
Myewstre
Pettis Hornell
Tavelly
Blairyville
Conemaugh Township
Indiana County
Browntown
Avonmore
Westmorelake County
White Station
Tunnelton
Indians County
Dies
Susan Polare
Reet
Na Bay
Reno
Nev
Tenn
Ruth Luscombe Moss
Dyersburg
Rachel Moss
South Seventh Street
Northwestern University
Willis Houck
Indiana
Armstrong County Christian Endeavor Society
Army Roller Rink
Ford City
Degree of Honor Protective Association
Madha Alat
Alten
William Sehurr
Sure Seaver
Wil
Omce
Indian Evening Gazette
Phila
St. Indiana
Indiana Evening Gazette
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