In Days Gone By and Local Notes
Yaeg qua New York visitors plan two month stay in New York and nearby areas. Clarence Parsons and wife visit friends in Evansville Indiana and Henderson Kentucky. George Washington returns after 35 years, descendant of Robert Washington who lived here in the 1850s and 1870s. Produce market prices list eggs 17 cents butter 18, hens 12, roosters 9, spring chickens 22, lard 18, with 10 percent off for cash. For Fourth of July, city should trim weeds and slick streets to prevent guests getting lost.
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Qua
New York
Clarence Parsons
Eyanaville
Ind
Henderson
Kentucky
Washington
Robert Washington
Local Notes Chronicle Births and Fires Across Towns
Sunday birthday celebrations, new baby Frederic Carl, ferry boat launch, and multiple weddings reported among residents in Marshall York Darwin and surrounding areas. Fire alarm near W. S. Figg residence prompts community response as church and homes face danger.
West Liberty Social Notes from Rosa Statesman
Mrs Rosa Statesman reports a sequence of weekend visits and gatherings around West Liberty. Names include Alice Bennett Clea Curt Marg Garcia Curt right Fitzjarrald Newman Cox and Gilbert families as well as Ed Hammond Lee and others in nearby Indianapolis Springfield Missouri and Casey.
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Clea Curtright
Wilbur Curtright
Ethel Fitzgarrald
Margaret Jane
Bella Gilbert
Leon Newman
Kenneth Cox
Indianapolis
Wayne Fitzjarrald
Sylvan Fitzjarrald
Milbourn Chapman
Casey
Pacific Front Weekly News Analysis Headlines Flores I ito
Action as good news from European sectors continues referenced by Western Newspaper One analysis titled Pacific Front Weekly News Analysis. It notes ongoing报道 on Flores I ito action and European fronts with editor's note about Western Newspaper Union coverage.
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Pacific Front
Flores
I'ito
Western Newspaper One
Western Newspaper Union
Allies seize Cherbourg as Rommel’s defenses push back
Allied forces pour into Cherbourg cutting off German garrisons on the Cotentin peninsula while British Canadian units hammer Rommel’s armored divisions near Caen. In Italy, Allies push north through muddy terrain to a new German line. In Finland, the USSR advances toward Helsinki as Karelia bears the brunt of the attack. Japan presses in China and Burma aiming at Canton to widen seizure of coastal resources.
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U. S
Cherbourg
Cotentin
Caen
Erwin Rommel
Italy
Rome
Italian
Apennine Mountains
Karelian
Finland
Helsinki
Moscow
Burma
India
China
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Army cuts .50 caliber machine guns. tanks to rise
The army orders a 40 percent cut in .50 caliber aircraft machine guns on contract. Six other manufacturers face smaller cuts while tank production will rise substantially due to losses on the Normandy front. Tank output across classes had been trimmed months earlier.
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Normandy Front
Pacific: Jap Fleet Lured Into Major Marianas Battle
US forces press on Saipan while Marines and soldiers advance south to Garapan. Admiral Nimitz reports 600 Japanese planes lost as strong naval units maneuver to shield carrier groups and scout US positions. Airfields in Dutch New Guinea bring US airpower within 880 miles of the Philippines.
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U. S
Marianas
Japan
Saipan
Garapan
Chester W. Nimitz
U.S
New, Guinea
Japheld Philippines
Nazi secret rocket planes launch from French coast
Secret Nazi weapons loaded with explosives and propelled by air mixtures streaked toward Britain. Early rockets flew about 250 mph with a 30 degree dive to detonate like a 1,000 pound bomb, while a faster craft at 600 mph pursued Spitfires. Allies aimed to neutralize launches on the French coast and intensify anti aircraft fire over London and channel ports.
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Germany
French
London
British
Allied Air Command
Price Control: Postwar Measures May Last After War
OPA price director Jean Carroll warned that inflationary risks after the war could require extended price controls until production catches up. If auto and appliance makers fill orders quickly, CPA may be less needed, but a two to three year ramp could leave consumers unfavored and prices rising.
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U. S
OPA
Jean Carroll
CPA
Carroll
Government rationing trims dairy set aside for military use
Civilian supplies of butter and cheddar cheese will be higher this July as the government reduces the military and lend-lease portion. The butter set aside drops from 50 to 45 percent and cheddar cheese from 70 to 60 percent of the available supply.
Christian Church Seeks Faithful Attendance and Unity
The Christian Church notes the minister Rev W Bass and Superintendent L Hunt outline worship times Morning 10 30 a m Evening 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m and Sunday School history urges faithful attendance. Painters beautify the church to inspire the faithful to gather for worship and adoration. The piece stresses that Sunday School is a training place and worship marks the church's core, urging members to be present at all services.
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Wari
Schidol
Ie L
Hunt
Christ
Church At Worship
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