In Europe as Churchill Proclaims Victory Light
The piece notes Churchill asserting a “mellow light of victory” as Allied plans for invasion of Europe loom while Axis forces watch for stepping stone landings on Lampedusa and Pantelleria. Pantelleria’s heavy bombardment from air and sea signals the scale of Allied operations.
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Winston” Churchill
Axis
Europe
Africa
Italy
Rome
Berlin
Lampedusa
Tunisian
Pantelleria
Malta
Churchill
New Tax Proposals Amid Inflation Fight In 1943 Debate
Congressional leaders weigh additional tax sources to fund a $16 billion 1944 revenue goal while President Roosevelt opposes a general sales tax. He favors future combined savings and taxes. Albert Goss of the National Grange warns subsidy price controls could spark inflation and food shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Albert S. Goss
National Grange
America
Senate
Goss
FDR Warns Axis On Gas Attacks With Severe Retaliation
President Roosevelt warns Germany and Japan that any use of poison gas by the Axis will trigger swift, full U.S. retaliation targeting munitions centers, sea ports, and military objectives. He notes increasing evidence of preparations and likens the warning to Allied cautions amid Western Europe fighting.
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Roosevelt
Axis
United Nations
United States
Germany
Japan
Europe
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Unedia
Bryansk-Gomel
Caucasus
Transocean
Novorossisk
Tighter Belts Forecast for 1944
A 1944 outlook from the Bureau of Economics at the U S Department of Agriculture warns civilians may need tighter budgets. While 1943 food stocks and 1944 production could sustain current eating levels, vegetable output is down about 13 percent from the previous year and early freezes cut apricots cherries peaches plums and prunes. Eggs supplies next fall and winter are expected to be well below current levels and livestock could suffer as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Driving Ban Could Expand Across United States
Maj Jubal R Parten of the Petroleum Administration predicts an extension of the pleasure driving ban and other motoring restrictions to the entire nation. He notes the PA has contemplated halting leisure driving in the Middle West and sees possible nationwide actions forthcoming.
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Maj
Jubal R. Parten
The
Petroleum Administration
Major Parten
Middle Western
Highlights from the week's news
Dividends totaled 292 million dollars in April, down 21 million from 1942. A naval appropriations bill of 24.85 billion was sent to conference. Living costs rose about one percent in most cities. Admiral Land foresees a 15 to 20 million ton peace time merchant fleet under the American flag.
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Senate
House
National Industrial Conference Board
Adm
Emory S.land
Argentina shifts amid rapid revolts and neutrality talks
Argentina faces a swift sequence of revolts producing two presidents in days as Pedro Ramirez pledges neutrality for the present. Observers note a cabinet with eight military men and one civilian as the Ramirez government forms after Gen Arturo Rawson’s ouster and Castillo’s isolationist rise.
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Argentina
Pedro Ramirez
Americas
Ramirez
Arturo Rawson
Ramono S. Castillo
Senis
Allied Airmen Strike Across Pacific and China
Allied airmen struck heavy blows at Japanese positions from the Aleutians to Central China. Kiska in the Aleutians was targeted again as Liberators and Vega Venturas joined the assault. In the Solomons Choiseul and Munda air bases were attacked, while New Guinea saw planes strafing positions near Green's Hill. In the Yangtze region American and Chinese air superiority persisted over Hupeh and Hunan without opposition.
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Pacific
China
Kiska
Archipelago
Solomons
Choiseul
Munda
New Guinea
Mubo
Green's Hill
Yangtse
Hupeh-Hunan
Fathers Work or Fight Mixup Revealed by WMC Chair
War Manpower Commission officials say the work or fight edict caused fathers with dependents to be inducted despite draft rules. Paul V. McNutt testified the order targeted men in 70 nondeferable occupations, leading to violations of regulations.
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Commission
WMC
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
War, Manpower Commission
Roosevelt outlines UN postwar objectives for world peace
Speaking before United Nations Food conference delegates, President Roosevelt says the ultimate objective is a postwar world with better use of human and natural resources, higher living standards, and freedom for all to live in peace, work, worship, and raise their children with equal opportunity.
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International
Roosevelt
United Nations
Slaughter: Nazis Massacre Dutch Citizens After Strike
News from censored Holland reports mass executions of Dutch citizens after a general strike. Nazi authorities announced that all former Dutch army personnel paroled in 1940 would be sent to Germany to work in war factories. Public services halted and executions followed.
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Holland
Office of War Information
Germany
Plans for Vast U S Air Freight Network
The Keeshin Air Freight company asked the Civil Aeronautics Board for a charter to operate an extensive U S and foreign freight network. They sought authority to serve 200 major U S cities and many foreign points via 18 gateways for freight exchanges.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
United States
Keeshin Air Freight Company
Lesson Topics and Scriptures for June 20
June 20 lesson outlines selected texts from Scripture by the International Council of Religious Education. Subjects cover faith, morals, and spiritual guidance with study prompts and accompanying reflections. Copyright maintained.
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International Council of Religious Education
True Christian Life Called to Forgiveness and Love
A sermon outlines the true standard of faith in I John. Sin forgiven daily through Christ cleanses hearts and transforms lives by obedience. the world hates genuine Christians, while believers are indwelt by God, unafraid, and united in love.
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John
Christ
Douglass
God
West York Community Notices and Visits
Regular preaching service Sunday at 9 30. Sunday school 10 30. Youth meeting 8 00 Sunday evening. Prayer meeting 8 00 Wednesday. Mrs Elsa Miller visits by Chicago friends. Several relatives and visitors from Chicago Farragut Idaho Terre Haute and York attend gatherings and a birthday dinner for Guy Bonesteel.
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Martha Irwin
Clara Mount
Louis Myers
Chicago
Adam Cullop
Everett Reynolds
Merle Anderson
O. R. Ra
Lelia Evans
Guy Bonesteel
Vern Correll
Clacele Correll
Terre Haute
Merle Bonesteel
Virgil Bonesteel
Sapient
Herbert Pinkston
York
Ruby St. John
Clara Correll
Albert Bonesteel
Bonesteel
East LibER by Mrs. Emil Clapp
Sunday evening visits spread among local families including the Clapps Meloys Beachouts and Lycan family. Funeral service attendance for Ottis Bell at Zion Church noted with Burkett and Shumaker relatives. Naval transfer moves Bill Lee Curtis from Great Lakes to Norfolk as Shumaker family guests.
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Emil Clapp
W. F. Clapp
Jessie Meloy
Virginia
Roy Fox
Faye
Lawrence Randall
Ruth Beachout
Kathleen
Joe Burkett
Betty
Jean
Marjorie
Ottis Bell
Zion Church
Lawrence Lycan Cane Evan
Homer Clapp
Rubylee
Jimmy Shumaker
Harve Shumaker
Bill Lee Curtis
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Til
Norfolk
Stanley Bierbaum
Dan Shumaker
Harve “Shumaker
Ineete
Obituary of Benjamin Ausbrook Former sheriff's deputy dies in Niles
Benjamin Theodore Ausbrook 45 longtime Berrien County sheriff's deputy dies at home in Niles after five months illness. He served as Kirsh Manufacturing Co chief of plant protection police and was active in Fraternal Order of Police Elk Lodge VFW American Legion and Masonic drum corps. Survived by widow Eleanor two daughters a sister and one grandchild. Funeral and burial held at local Methodist church and Silverbrook Cemetery.
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Benjamin Theodore Ausbrook
Berrien County Sheriff’s Office
Niles
Michigan
Mr. Ausbrook
Ted
Sturgis
Kirsh Manufacturing Co
Fraternal Order of the Police
Benton Harbor Elk Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps
Masonic Lodge
Bridgeport
Illinois
Clay City
Eleanor
Thomas L. Ausbrook
West Union
Lawrence Manke
Robert Steele
E. D Vanpetlen
Methodist
Howard Blanning
Benton Harbor
Obituary for Ottis Bell of Clark County Illinois
Ottis Bell 1888 1943 son of Theodore and Catherine Bell lived on a Clark County farm. He married Daisy Kuhn in 1904 and had three children Mildred Rudolph Kathryn. Surviving are Daisy Bell, three grandchildren, twin brother Otis Bell and sister Laura Bain. Death due to a fractured pelvis after ill health. funeral Sunday at 2 pm at Zion Cemetery burial in Zion Cemetery conducted by H F Hasewinkel.
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Obituary Ottis Bell
Theodore
Catherine Beltz Bell
Clark Co. NL
Daisy Kuhn
Daisy Bell
Mildred Wilholt
Paris
Rudolph Bell
Kathryn Patchett
Marshall
Max
Bobby Wilholt
Carol Patchett
Otis Bell
Laura Bain
Terre Haute
Ind
Clark County
Schmidt Clinic
Robinson, Il
H. F. Hasewinkel
Zion Cemetery
Death Claims Frank Stewart at 87 After Long Illness
Frank Stewart died early June 10 1943 after a period of illness. He was 87 years old born September 28 1875 to Joseph and Mary Washburn Stewart. He married Myrtle Croll and later Mamie Cline. He leaves daughter Ruth Eaton son Harry four grandchildren a sister and brothers. He was a longtime neighbor and farmer, living on the Stewart farm and cared for by family in his final days in Robinson and Marshall.
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Frank Stewart
Frank
Joseph
Mary Washburn Stewart
Myrtle Croll
Ruth Eaton
Kokomo
Ind
Harry
Robinson
Tlnois
Marshall
Ruth
Charles Eaton
Paul
Donald
Kathryn Stewart
Katie Newman
Ross
Clyde
Arthur
Danville
Rosemary Cline
Coal Bid Notice for Clark County Buildings
The Improvement Committee of the Clark County Board of Supervisors invites bids to deliver about 100 to 120 tons of coal to county buildings and store it in bins. Bids due by 9:00 a.m. Saturday June 26 1943 with analysis required. Chairman Ralph Bennett reserves right to reject all.
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Clark County Board of Supervisors
Devery
Ralph Bennett
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