Artillery Barrage Precedes Assault On Nazi Defenses
American forces attack at dawn in a driving rain against German lines on the Cherbourg peninsula northwest of La Haye du Puits after a nightlong artillery bombardment. The assault moves through hedgerows and mud, with heavy guns and air support, as prisoners rise to 40 000 and total D day era captures exceed 55 000.
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Cherbourg
la Haye du Puits
Normandy Battlefront
Normandy
Barneville
St. Sauveur le Vicomte
Associated Press
London Radio
CBS
Aerie Buys War Bonds Boosts Fifth War Loan Drive
On the Cuff Logan Aerie No. 2168 F.O.E. they added to their War Bonds holdings with a $3,000 purchase of Series F bonds last week. The Hocking County War Finance office notes this action as a boost to the Fifth War Loan effort.
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Hocking County War Finance Office
The
Aerie
Fragmented Lines Speak of War Sacrifice and Duty
The text reflects a damaged wartime plea urging sacrifice and resilience. It describes soldiers and steering teams facing danger, emphasizing blood sweat and courage as they endure to stay alive. The fragment hints at preparing for battle and prioritizing minimal needs.
Death of Norman H. Davis Head of Red Cross
Norman H. Davis, chairman of the American Red Cross, died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Hot Springs Virginia. A Tennessee native and banker turned philanthropist, he served as ambassador at large in disarmament and peace efforts and would have turned 66 next month. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 A M EWT.
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Alexandria
Norman H. Davis
American Red Cross
Davis
Tennessee
Cube
Hot Springs
Red Cross
Siena Falls to Allied Forces Rome
French troops and American artillery and tanks entered Siena after a week of heavy fighting through German defenses. The occupation sparked a 50,000-strong crowd celebrating with silk flags and a belated Palio parade amid limited war damage and scattered bombings near the cathedral. Concurrent Allied advances included Osimo near Ancona and coastal gains toward the Adriatic.
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Siena
Florence
Piazza del Duomo
Lake
Trasimeno
Adriatic
Osimo
Ancona
Reds push toward Poland as Minsk front advances
Soviet forces close within 10 miles of Minsk and strike near Wilno and Brest Litovsk. Columns cut railways and seize towns including Sloboda, Wilejka, Krasnoe, and Neieswiez as German lines retreat under improving Soviet air cover. Meanwhile Pravda hints at peace talks with Finland, though Finnish premier insists arms remain essential.
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Minsk
Wilno
East Prussia
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Brest-Litovsk
Wilejka
Baltic Republics
Poland
Radio Today
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Vitebsk
Old Poland
Krasnoe
Stolpce
Neieswiez
Baranowicze
Russia
Pravda
Communist Party
Germany
Soviet Union
Finland
Edwin Linkones
Pastor to Speak at Rotary Club Meeting
Rev. Amos L. Heyde, pastor of St. Matthew Lutheran Church, will deliver a patriotic address at the Logan Rotary Club meeting Monday evening. Charles Cy is in charge of the program.
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Rotary Club
Amos L. Heyde
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Logan
Charles Cy
State Guard at Zaleski Camp Opens Summer Training
The Ohio State Guard began its annual summer training at Camp Light in the Zaleski State Forest. The second regiment under Col. Earl Brannon leads a week of drills from Columbus. Units from Cincinnati Akron and Toledo arrive by bus under Adj. Gen. Donald Pancoast. Soldiers receive government rifles bayonets sub-machine guns and summer uniforms. New ranges and obstacle courses are ready for use at the camp named for Gilson D. Light of Toledo.
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Zaleski State Forest
Gilson D. Light
Toledo
Timken Strikers Return to Work in Canton
Nine thousand CIO United Steelworkers members voted to end a five day stoppage at Timken Roller Bearing Co. four Canton divisions and resume operations within 24 hours as production facilities allow. Finas Reynolds said unionists met twice and adopted a resolution to return.
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Canton
Timken Roller Bearing Co
CIO
Finas Reynolds
CIO United Steelworkers
Wife of Army Private Killed by Freight Train
Mrs. Clarence Klostermyer, 26, wife of an army private stationed at Camp Gruber Oklahoma, was struck and killed by a New York Central freight train last night in Cleveland. Her husband, on furlough, said she had left their home to take a walk.
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Cleveland
Clarence Klostermyer
Camp Gruber
Okla
New York Central
Incorporated Community Hospital Possible Here
A Logan group met with Dr. Albert Rutherford and Dr. William Mackey of Huntington to discuss reopening Cherrington Hospital as an incorporated non-profit community hospital. The plan envisions a first class hospital with a nurses training school, staff from Huntington, stock for locals, and open facilities for qualified physicians. Decisions on appraisal and Huntington фирms expected soon, with municipal ownership talks if incorporation fails.
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Ohio Power Company
Albert Rutherford
William Mackey
Huntington
W. Va
Hocking County
Nelsonville
M. H. Cherrington
H. M. Boocks
C. F. Shonk
Hubert Hyde
Rutherford
Mackey
West Virginia
Upper
Hocking Valley
American Hospital Association
Ohio
Columbus youth dies after auto collision in July
Ivan Monroe Young 16 died from injuries after being struck by an automobile Saturday. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Smith Young and the city's first traffic victim in two months.
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Columbus
Ivan Monroe Young
Smith Young
Miners Hit at Central Power in UMWT convention bid
A band of 80 miners demanded autonomy from appointive union rule as they plan to lobby the United Mine Workers convention of about 2700 delegates. Ray Edmundson, once allied with Lewis, claims 98 percent of miners back the new movement and criticizes top leaders for discouraging attendance. He notes 21 of 31 UMW districts do not elect their own officers and cites voting power disparities between elected and appointed board members.
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Cincinnati
United Mine Workers
Ray Edmundson
UWM
John L. Lewis
Edmundson
Illinois
Lewis
UMW
International Executive Board
Former Logan resident William Hiatt dies in Columbus
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday for William Hiatt 59 a former Logan resident who died at 7 20 p m Saturday at his Columbus home He is survived by a brother Charles Hiatt Williamsport and a sister Mrs Eva James Logan The rites were conducted in the Leonard F Home chapel
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William Hiatt
Logan
Columbus
Charles Hiatt
Williamstown
Eva James
Leonard ,F
Rau
Afymeae
Fatia
Hotel chain operator Theo DeWitt dies on flight home
Theo DeWitt 64 former president of a hotel chain and ex manager of the Neil House and Baron hotels died of a heart attack on a New York air trip home from a vacation. He led hotels including the Col. Hotel and Hotel Lancaster. DeWitt operated hotels in several cities and was a notable figure in the hospitality industry.
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Cleveland
Theo DeWitt
Iotel Hollenveland
New York
Allied strike on Noemfoor signals Pacific push toward Philippines
General MacArthur's forces launched a three wave attack on Noemfoor Island in Geelvink Bay. The raid involved about 150 aircraft delivering a 230 ton bomb load to three airfields, fueling speculation of a wider maneuver toward New Guinea and potential leap toward the Philippines amid Saipan and Hengyang battles. Japanese casualties and material losses are tallied at several thousand killed, with the forested terrain and cave defenses costing heavy sums.
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Associated Press
MacArthur
Noemfoor Island
Philippines
Saipan
Hengyang
New Guinea
Geelvink Bay
Noemfoor
Biak Island
Palau
Bataan
Feltz elected Ohio VFW commander at convention
Thomas H. Feltz of Hamilton was elected commander of the Ohio Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars, succeeding Russell D. Gessner of Cleveland. The selection occurred at the 24th annual Ohio VFW convention, with more than 4,500 veterans in attendance.
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Columbus
Thomas H. Feltz
Hamilton
Ohio Department, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Russell D. Gessner
Cleveland
Feltz
Ohio Vfw
No Paper Tuesday The Daily News Holiday Notice
The Daily News will not publish on Tuesday July 4. The plant and offices will be closed allowing employees time with their families for the holiday.
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