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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1941
Page
2
After the Florida Road Test, Lee cards show an average strength 9.1 percent above the field, indicating Lee tires outperform the other tire cards in the test.
An artist’s impression shows a new era of warfare with gliders and parachutists used to land covertly behind lines. The piece notes Nazi flyers’ uniforms, glider payloads, towing methods, and the stealth advantage of silent landings. It mentions Russia and Germany pioneering military gliders and the US experimenting with unofficial tests amid high costs and limited success.
Richmond report notes a rat central director delaying executions after discovering a litter of 10 baby rats. In Danville, police struggle to solve a department mystery as cruiser No. 4 logged 900 miles in May without gasoline. Belleville park shelter misuse leads to unauthorized windbreak removal to fuel a grill. Rio Grande do Sul is described as the Texas of Brazil with vast pampas and cattle industry.
A dramatic fitness promo touts Kruschen Salts as a proven home method to slim hips thighs and waist in 30 days. It claims doctors endorse the plan, promises charm and attractiveness, and offers a four week supply with money back guarantee at Brandenberger Drug Co. and other outlets.
Carl S. Jefferson 64 general solicitor of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad is dead in Chicago. Lee A. Strong 54 head of the U S bureau of entomology and plant quarantine since 1934 dies in Tucson. Lou Gehrig 37 famed baseball star dies in New York. In Butte William Harrington reports a 30 foot beam weighing 1300 pounds stolen from his business, in what police say was not a moment of weakness.
June 38-(UP) Great Britain evacuated more than three fourths of its imperial force from Crete, with 20,000 troops on Crete and 16,000 evacuated. The operation, carried out in four days, used a fleet of cruisers and destroyers under cover of darkness. German bombers harassed the route for 14 daylight hours, yet evacuations proceeded with minimal disruption. Navy officers praised the rescued troops while noting the joint air and sea power battle confronting the fleet. McGuffey Readers sponsored in Ohio schools after a legislative push by Rep. Albert A. Shilling. Syria has had 18 revolutions since 1919.
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