World War II era front lines and air raids bomb headlines
British claim capture of Fort Capuzzo and heavy losses for British. Nazi spokesmen report fierce fighting near Halfaya Pass as Gen. Wavell’s counteroffensive is said to be broken. RAF bombs German targets along the European coast while Italian and German forces defend. U.S. actions include sealing Nazi consulates and preparing tighter immigration control. Also notes air battles, Allied advances toward Damascus and Beirut, and Soviet-Russian tensions amid Helsinki dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Ye. Wavell
Communite
Bnotanks
London
Capuzzo
Egypt
Berlin
Hitler
Libya
Tobruk
Wavell
Halfaya
Hell-Fire
Salum
Imperial Army of the Nile
Middle East
Mezze
Damascus
Syria
Beirut
Charles de Gaulle
FreeFrench
Tro 1
Merdjayoun
Palestine
Kuncitta
London Air Ministry
RAF
Germany
Cologne
Duesselort
Sussex
West Kent
Crete
Helsinki
Hanko
Finland
United States
Roosevelt
U. S
Markets Alert: St Louis and Chicago Produce Prices Listed
ST LOUIS June 18 Produce and eggs prices listed with extensive byweight quotes for fowls, spring chickens, and leghorns. Chicago prices show live poultry steady to firm with various weights and grades, while East St Louis reports hogs, cattle, and sheep market movements with higher openings and specific price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Arkansas
Arkansas Barebacks
White Rocks
Plymouth Rocks
Arkansas Special
Boilershite Rocks
Old Ana
Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
East St. Louis
SP. Louis
U. S
Cattie
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U. S. Dept. Agr
California
Chicago Livestock
U.S. Dept. Agr
Old Gents Have Banner Season In Baseball Tie
Retrospective look at veteran players and the Greyboard club as they post strong season marks. Hubbel shines in tough outings while Elbie Fletcher homers for the Pirates. Key figures include Hubbell, Grove, Lyons, Root, Fitzsimmons, Derringer, and Card notes on Cardinals, Dodgers, Yankees, Red Sox, Indians. Also livestock market briefs from Kansas City and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Pirates
Hubbell
Elbie Fletcher
Hub
Greyboard Club
Grove
Lyons
Root
Fitzsimmons
Greybeard
Fitzs
Braves
Harry Craft
Whiich
Cardinals
Phillies
Morton Cooper
Dodgers
Cubs
Jimmy Wasdell
Iin
Hank Leiher
Ini
Chicago
Whit Wyatt
Yankee
White Sox
John Rigney
Yankee Hoag
Joe DiMaggio
Appling
Tigers
Red Sox
Deirgit
Rudy York
Ted Williams
Cleveland
Athletics
Shibe Park
Joe Heving
Bob Johnson
Tropkie
Phil Marchildson
Gerald Walker
Indians
Rental Board Classifieds Highlight First Day Results
Many rental acts produced the desired results on the first day. Listings for rooms and furnished apartments show availability, amenities, and contact numbers across several streets, with options including modern houses, housekeeping rooms, and silent entries for adults or couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Broadway
Capitol E
High E
Jackson
Bath
Lafayette
Madison
Marshall
Corwin News Agency
Strieg
Atchison E
ATL Modern
Venisian Islands
Jefferson ST
Tudy
Gundelfinger
Capitol
Chestnut
CLARK
Dunklin W
Dunelin West
Cali Tanner
McCarty
Boonville Road
Main
Ralph
Peepen
West School
Cedar City
Black
High East
Hoefer Lane
L. B. Pratt
Main West
Cardinal Street
OIT
E. Duhklin
Jefferson
If. Winter CO
Monroe
Moreau Drive
Vineyard Square
Cole County Abstract CO
FO H. A
Barnes Realty CO
Ist
Mary's
Eee
Mcarty W
Dunklin
Delaware
Sio
J. Center
Washington
State Senate Cuts House Budget and State Institutions
The Senate adopted further reductions proposed by Mec Reynolds, cutting $289,229 from the house approved budget and reducing funding for state institutions by a total of $1,000,000 below two years ago. Most elective officials, except the lieutenant governor, faced pay cuts yet still spent more than in the prior bi ennium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mec
Reynolds
Senate
German protest over U S actions and fund freeze
The Reich denounced charges as unfounded and despotic while signaling counter moves after the United States froze German funds. Officials declined to publish new details, and newspapers reported they had not yet received instructions on how to address the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reich
Toony's Sport Parade on Natural and Synthetic Fighters
The column contrasts natural fighters like Greb and Dempsey with synthetic ones like Tunney and Camera. It notes Greb and Dempsey drew paying crowds, while Tunney fought for wealth and retirement, and Camera was guided by managers who exploited his size. It also mentions the Conn boxing family's fighting spirit and a Billy Conn storyline with his sister and father in club or radio disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Greb
Dempsey
Tunney
Conn
Billy
Simmons notice of thanks for Dell W Simmons
An expression of sincere appreciation to relatives neighbors and friends for help during illness and after the death of Dell W Simmons gratitude to the Thorpe J Gordon Service Rev Alexander Elden Christian Church and those who sent floral offerings pallbearers and all who assisted. Also mentions a dance at Whiteway Park June 16 with music by Wekamp and other small personal notices.
Kirksville and Eagles Clash in Baseball Thriller
Missouri Pacific rallied with a four run fourth inning, Freddie Rost allowed only three hits, and Mo. Pacific beat UCC No. 2 6 to 4. Burke's Boys crushed UCC No. 2 12 to 7 as Roy Trader Tiorn yielded seven hits. Also noted is a boxing anecdote about Billy and his father after a fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Missouri Pacific
Freddie Rost
Burkes
Bob Burke
Unemployment Compensation Commission No
Shores
Adrian
Chapman
Fitzgerald
Hager
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AXIS
NASA
Dent Roosevelt
Rotterdam
Ostend
Boulogne
Cherbourg
English Channel
Man's
Sappenfield & Sims
E. High
Paul Griffin
Court House
J.C Mattress Factory
Finke & Luebbery
GE & Rca Victor Aler
Garrett
E. Plumbiseg
Albert Slankit — Plumbing & Heating
Leonard Fajen
C. J. Bernskoeffer
Arthur Vandelicht
Bolivar & McCarty
Avon
Jefferson City
Hermann
New Haven
East High
Jake Keullen
Co-Sisner
L. J. Noonan
Madison Loans
Auto, Horsehold Co-Maker
Capital Loan Company
East Capitol
R. A. Hagener Farm
Folk, Mo
General Electric
Vista Place
Winkler
America
Carnes
W. Main
Stokes Electric CO
E. Meccarty
Wagner
Woodman Engineering] Co
E. Capitol
Mulberry Street
Arthur Baker
News and Tribune
Mourne
E. C. Chi Rs Co
Brunner Construction CO
Selephone
ST. Mper
Bishop Florist
Busch's
J. A. Veltrop
Merchants Bank
Jefferson & High Sts
Mr. Easton
P.O
Sedalia
Ella
Paul Starr
Ing
J. O. Kolar
J. W. Hobbs Realtors
E. William Decker
Hazelton Drive
Schell Construction Co
Kansas City Grain
Jime
Wheat
Cart
Milo Masse
Kafir
Rye WN
Barley
Post-Tribne
Capital News
HOUSE
U.S
Toony's Sport Parade
Dar
Whiteway Park
Kamp
Camp Robinson
ED Cole
Oldsmobile
Mulberry
Kirksville and Eagles
Mo. Pacific
W. AL
Rost
Snelien
Jim’ Melton
Woods
Vivian
UCC
Burke’s Boys
Horn
Ferguson
Mickelson
Manning
Julien
Acceptance Loan Co
Room 203 Trust
Fleer
ST and Us
Motorola
Cor
Jefferson and Miller
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