Two Senators Renominated and Tobin Leads Mass Dem Primary
The Associated Press reports renominations of Oklahoma's Elmer Thomas and New Hampshire's Charles W. Tobey and CIO backing for Boston Mayor Maurice J. Tobin in Massachusetts Democratic governor race. Voters in Michigan and Utah backed other contenders as Republican Gov. Robert C. Blood failed to secure a third term endorsement. Tobin led Hurley 110 941 to 67 378 in Massachusetts with 1 573 of 1 805 precincts reporting. Michigan results saw Vernon J. Brown defeat Eugene C. Keyes for lieutenant governor and Edward J. Fry surge for Democratic governor endorsement.
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Associated Press
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Charles W. Tobey
New Hampshire
Maurice J. Tobin
Boston
Massachusetts
Gorvernor
Michigan
Utah
Robert C. Blood
Tobin
Francs X. Hurley
Roosevelt
CIO
Political Action Committee
Vernon J. Brown
Eugene C. Keyes
Edward J. Fry
Harry F. Kelly
Wheat Harvest Swells Across Nation In Four State Area
Wheat stocks pile up as harvest expands through Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Colorado. Rail shortages loom with boxcars and cars returning slow. Reed notes potential use of Omaha seventh service command to deploy up to 3000 prisoners of war to speed unloading and shift timeline from 60 90 days to six months or more.
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Reed
Army
Omaha
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Couldn't Be Blamed For Dropping Button
Frank Smith bent to pick up a button but dropped it. The button sat on seven rattles attached to a rattlesnake, a curious incident reported from Miles City Montana.
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Miles City
Mont
Frank Smith
Fire Chief Handles Syrup Spill on Railroad Cars
St Joseph Missouri fires chief Leo J Urbanski was called by Missouri Pacific to advise on washing away a leaked soft drink syrup from barrels in three railway cars so salvaged barrels could be recovered.
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ST. Joseph
Leo J. Urbanski
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Red Cross Supplies for Prisoners of War and Internees
Special medical supply kits for prisoners of war and internees in Japanese hands have been developed for distribution by the Red Cross. The kits include drugs dressings dental and surgical instruments sterilizing equipment insecticides and water purification gear. JACatse graze on low hanging leaves and destroy the young growth of seedlings.
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The
Red Cross
Nazis Charged With Poisoned Candy To Children
A wartime letter from M Sgt Jimmy Shelby of the 2nd QM Co notes German soldiers in France allegedly gave poisoned candy to French children. The missive, dated June 25, describes combat experiences at Normandy and the impact on local civilians while detailing the grim realities of war.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Lorenz Hackbarth
Second Infantry Division
France
McCoy
Jimmy Shelby
2Nd
QM Co
Sgt
Shelby
Normandy
Jerry
Soldier lists civilian occupation as child at Italian base
Captain Almon S. Farrar of Shreveport Louisiana answered a routine form question with civilian occupation as child after 35 years in the army. The incident occurred at an American base in Italy during a medical or administrative procedure. He is 51 years old.
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Italy
Almon S. Farrar
Shreveport
Farrar
Bridge Washed Out Strands Mongo Mispah Town
Heavy rainfall floods wash out the Mispah bridge leaving residents tracking the situation. They notified downstream communities as the bridge last drifted toward Powder River and hopes rise for a safe recovery.
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Mizpah, Mont
Mispah Bridge
Powder River
Supplies drop to Allied troops with steel wire parachute substitute
Wooden boxes tied with alloy steel wire are dropped from high altitudes to deliver food and medical supplies to Allied forces. The wire acts as a shock absorber, allowing the boxes to free fall and rebound about 30 feet on first impact, aiding distribution in all war theaters.
Wanted Men And Women Who Are Hard Of Hearing
Public notice advertising a hearing test offered with a money back guarantee. It promotes testing at pharmacies and drug stores, inviting those with hearing difficulties to participate.
Last Voted For Taft He Registers Again
An elderly man asked a question at the Oklahoma county election board and said he had voted for Taft and not voted since but did not want to miss the current election. Also notes there are about 2,500 species of lizard.
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Taft
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County Election Board
Ollie B. Roberts
William Howard Taft
Nasal Filter Promises Irritant Defense By Dr Berhen
An article outlines Dr Berhen's Nasal Filter design that neutralizes pollen and irritants before entering the nose. It emphasizes preventing irritants from reaching the breathing passages and claims a protective cleansing action.
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Berhen
OPA price changes limit menus and coffee costs in La Crosse
The OPA declares three price changes affecting eateries in La Crosse and nearby areas. Public places must post April 4 10 1943 base period prices for 40 items by July 31. Coffee pots may not exceed five cents unless a higher 1942 rate was charged with board filing. Substituting ingredients does not create a new item or higher price.
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la Crosse
OPA
Phil H. Griffin
Loc Lawar Price and Rationing Board
War Production Board expert to visit La Crosse Friday
R. P. Lund, priority expert of the war production board in the Eau Claire district, will be in La Crosse on Friday for consultation on priority problems. He will hold hours at the Chamber of Commerce from 9 am to 12 pm and 1 to 4 pm.
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R. P. Lund
War Production Board
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Chamber of Commerce
Anti-Administration Demos Plan Chicago Meeting
The American Democratic national committee an anti-Administration group, will hold a Chicago meeting during the Democratic National Convention. John J. O'Connor, former New York congressman, said the gathering will align with the convention and may endorse or field tickets after its end.
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Chicago
American Democratic National Committee
John J. O'Connor
New York
O'Connor
Stimson Arrives in Britain for Inspection Tour
Secretary of War Stimson lands in Britain for an inspection of the European theater. He travels from Italy with executive assistant Harvey Bundy Maj General Kirk surgeon general Surles and others. Arizona passes 96 laws in 1942 the fewest among states.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Stimson
Britain
Italy
Harvey H. Bundy
Thomas Kirk
United States Army
Alexander D. Surles
Berlin Not Interested in U S Election Says Radio
Berlin radio broadcast says Berlin politics show no surprise at Forth term bid by Roosevelt and that German press sees U S issues shaped by the president. Moscow papers front heavy on Roosevelt fourth term and make no surprise of the announcement. Stars and Stripes gives Roosevelt’s letter to the Democratic chairman minor position behind Normandy and Wilno campaigns.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Elt
Germany
United States
Moscow
Roosevelt
Normandy
Wilno
Robert Hannegan
Taking Training At Bainbridge
Leo E. Cavadini of Bangor Wisconsin begins basic flight training as an aviation cadet at Bainbridge army air field in Georgia. He trained at Maxwell Field and Southeast fields. the Bainbridge unit is led by Colonel Mills S. Savage. Cavadini entered aviation cadet training in 1943 after serving as radio operator and gunner on B 26 Marauder at a Louisiana air field and earned an athletics certificate at Avon Park Florida primary school.
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Bainbridge
Bainbridge Army Air Field
Leo E. Cavadini
Peter Cavadini
Bangor
Wis
Maxwell Field
Ala
Bainbridge Flying School
Army Air Forces Training Command
Mills S. Savage
Georgia Tech
Army Air Forces
Cavadini
Louisanna Air Field
Avon Park
Fla
June marriage licenses total 43 in the county
County Clerk Esther Domke reports 43 marriage licenses issued in June. The figure, while the largest month so far this year, is about half of the 73 licenses issued in June last year.
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Esther Domke
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