Germans fail to push past Tasi in Romania offensive
Moscow reported a week long German assault in the Tasi sector of Romania was repulsed yesterday. Red airmen attacked the Chisinau railway junction, 70 miles east of Iasi. Germans used self propelled midget tanks but many were knocked out before reaching forward positions. In yesterday’s fighting near Tasi 41 tanks and 33 planes were lost.
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Nazis Report Battle at Sea Near Le Havre
Supreme Headquarters reports German destroyers and E boats pushing into the French coast area as Allied forces prepare for the invasion. An official commentator placed H Hour for the assault between 11 p m and 1 a m CWT. German broadcasts claim a fierce clash with Allied ships off Le Havre.
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France
le Havre
Everett Fuller Sues For Divorce And Child Custody
Everett R. Fuller files a divorce action against Anna M. Fuller and seeks custody of their two minor children. They reportedly wed October 1 1938 and separated about May 1 1944. Attorney Curtis Williams represents the plaintiff.
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Anna M. Fuller
Curtis Williams
A B Burke Dies in Jefferson County at 82
Funeral services for Alvis Bruce Burke 82 a lifetime Jefferson County resident will be held at Myers Chapel at 2 p m Thursday Rev Cyrus Maulding officiating Burial at Bethel Memorial cemetery He was born November 12 1861 to Joseph and Mary Burke Surviving are wife Emma Dawson two sons Clyde Kansas City Mo Gale Memphis Tenn four daughters Bernadine Chrisman Ada Burke Mozell Burke Flossie Bennett a stepson Kirby Dawson Mt Vernon one brother Orly Burke Mt Vernon and 10 grandchildren A daughter Mary Hill preceded him in 1938 The body remains at Myers Chapel until 10 a m Wednesday then at the home until 11 a m Thursday
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Emma Dawson
Clyde
Kansas City
Gale
Memphis
Italian King Turns Power Over to Son
King Vittorio Emanuele II, aged 74, relinquished royal prerogatives to Crown Prince Umberto in a decree signed with Premier Badoglio. Umberto becomes Lieutenant General and effectively regent while the monarch remains head of the House of Savoy. Parties had urged the king to step down after Naples was captured.
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Pietro Badoglio
House of Savoy
Car Company Slams Falcons to Lead Softball Standings
The Car Company beat the Falcons 12-2 to break a two way tie for first, with Harry Shields pitching a no hit game and safe hits fueling a 12 run salvo. League play paused tonight for D Day observances. Stove Company def Kiwanis 7-2 in the other game.
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H. Shields
Eller
Dale
Home Run Surge Hits Major Leagues in Seven Days
Major league batters knocked out 90 homers in seven days as fences shifted at Braves Field and Polo Grounds. Butch Nieman and Tommy Holmes fueled the spark with multiple blasts, boosting Polo Grounds to near-record totals while Briggs Stadium also posted strong homer numbers. Senior circuit led in round-trippers 150 to 137 as National League night games framed the resumed action after a one day layoff.
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Associated Press
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Boston
Polo Grounds
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Phil Mas
Jim Tobin
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Buster Adams
Phils
Butch Nieman
Tommy Holmes
Chet Ross
Ryan
Max Macon
Ross
Yankees
Briggs Stadium
Detroit
Woman Supervisor Sought By Recreation Committee
Robert Krebs, chairman of the Recreation committee, announced an urgent search for a woman to plan and supervise activities for girls and small children at playgrounds opening next week. The role offers a respectable summer salary. interested applicants should call Mr. Krebs at 66.
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Vernon
Krebs
De Gaulle Meets Churchill in Britain After Invasion News
Gen Charles De Gaulle arrived in Britain and had a conference with Prime Minister Churchill. The disclosure followed the Allied invasion of France announced today.
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Associated Press
London
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Churchill
France
Big League Standings and Schedule Report
Major league standings listed for St. Louis New York Detroit Chicago Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn with 27 22 24 20 21 20 and 29 93 19 scores. American League open date. National League Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Brooklyn listed as night games. Minor league results show Milwaukee 14 Indianapolis 6 Louisville 10 Kansas City 4. D-Day caused racetrack cancellations at Aqueduct with plan to resume tomorrow.
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