Heightened Controversy Over De Gaulle Strains Normandy Mission
Washington reports say Gen Charles De Gaulle’s Normandy visit intensified quarrels over civil authority in liberated France. Disputes between De Gaulle and Allied leaders risk undermining military operations, with currency issues and denial of independent civil administration plans fueling the conflict.
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Fighting in Normandy Extends Itself Amid Allied Push
German high command reported increasing violence in Normandy as Allies seek to widen the bridgehead. The Nazi communiqué described heavy fighting around Caymon Tilly and southwest of Balleroy with many enemy tanks knocked out and German troops holding positions.
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Mahoning Valley Grange Holds Flag Day Program
The Mahoning Valley Grange met in their hall Tuesday with Master Frank Wright presiding. After initiation of candidates, a patriotic Flag Day program featured Burgess Carl Montgomery of Bessemer, plus a children's program and a Star Spangled Banner finale. A community church service is planned for Sunday evening June 18 at 8 o'clock with Rev Everett String delivering the sermon.
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Gaston Post Plans Delegates for Harrisburg Convention
Perry S. Gaston Post American Legion entered nominations for delegates to the Department convention in Harrisburg set for August. Nominations from the Legion Home meeting Tuesday evening will be carried to June 27 for final election. Named nominees include C. S. Jarrett Wade Daugherty James E Thomas Earl C. Moffatt A. Lewis Conn C. G. Walker and J. Nick.
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Forty and Eight to Hold Initiation at Legion Home
The Forty and Eight announce a wreck event at the Legion Home on Tuesday evening June 20 to initiate new candidates. Grand Chef de Train of the state will be present to initiate them. A committee including Ferrer Conn Bollinger Moffatt and Blewitt offers to coordinate with other groups at Deshon Hospital Annex. California raisin grape acreage is now the largest worldwide.
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Coat Hanger Output to Double in War Effort
Washington reports the War Production Board has raised iron and steel allocations for metal coat hangers, nearly doubling production this quarter. Output will reach about 47 million hangers, an increase of roughly 29.9 million from the original allotment.
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