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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1943

Page

8

German Industrialist Flees Ire of Gestapo

London June 4 A foreign source with underground ties says Georg von Schnitzler head of the I G Farben dye trust fled by air to Spain after escaping Gestapo arrest by hours He is related by marriage to Field Marshal Fedor von Bock and was believed tied to efforts to place the German high command in a stronger position than Hitler.

London Georg von Schnitzler The I.G Fedor von Bock von Schnitzler Germany Hitler

Twenty six colleges to compete in national track meet

Evanston Ill June 4 Twenty six schools including Southern California defending champions have entered the 22nd annual National Collegiate track meet at Dyche stadium on June 11 12 Officials expect the entry list to reach 50 before Friday's deadline Losses to the service have weakened Southern California this year with California Missouri New York U Illinois and Michigan viewed as strongest title contenders for 1943.

Evanston Ill Southern California Dyche Stadium California Missouri New York U Illinois Michigan

Lane Tech Keeps Five Year North Side Title Run Alive

Lane Technical High School on Chicago's north side extended its softball or baseball streak with a second sectional title in its 23 year coaching era under Percy Moore. The school won a doubleheader to push its season total to 17 straight victories and 7 straight in north sectional play, marking the 22nd divisional title in 23 years.

Chicago Lane Technical High School Big North Side Percy Moore

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Axis plane losses set at 13 744 in war tally

London reports total axis aircraft destroyed since war onset, excluding Russian front, at 13 744 versus allied 9 358. American squadrons in Britain claim 914 axis planes down since US entry. May saw 525 axis planes destroyed. UN losses 444. RAF and US air forces tallied 316 allied planes down to 132 enemy. North Africa shows 108 allied planes lost to 337 enemy destroyed. RAF mine laying claimed 10 enemy ships including a 13 160 ton liner beached after a Baltic strike.

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Grant Preps for Overseas Tennis Duty Amid War Effort

San Antonio Texas June 4 The famed tennis figure Bryan M Bitsy Grant a two time National Clay Courts champion trains at Kelly Field while preparing for overseas duty as mail orderly and physical instructor for the 30th air depot group He plans to play in the Texas Open only within the state and recently won his opening match against Tom Brosh of Dallas Niles QO Norman and other players are noted in today’s briefing as Grant balances military service with sport and continues to prepare for broader assignments.

San Antonio Tex United Nations Bryan M Bitsy) Grant Kelly Field 30Th Air Depot Group Grant Air Corps Tanforan Calif Bruce Barnes Bitsy Tom Brosh Dallas

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