No Point Now Immune From Bomb Attacks
MAJOR PAUL RABORG explains that the entry of the B 29 super fortress into World War II marks a strategic milestone. He notes its global reach, rapid redeployment capability, and potential to disrupt enemy offensives, including possible support to Normandy if needed.
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New York
United Nations
Arnold
Army Air Force
Combined Chiefs of Staff
Normandy
Europe
Issimo
Chiang Kai-Shek
Cattle Breeding Meetings Planned for Next Week
Three more meetings on artificial breeding of cattle are arranged for next week. Daimmen attendees will voice opinions for district consideration at a June 30 meeting in Butler. Meetings start at 8:30 p.m. at Princeton High School East Brook High School and Plaingrove Grange Hall.
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Daimmen
Butler
Princeton High School
East Brook High School
Plaingrove Grange Hall
Class Prepares Food For Salvage Workers
Twelve women who completed a Red Cross nutrition course under Miss Amelia Jones will serve refreshments to Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, salvage workers, and drive chairmen at the B & O freight yards. Food preparation starts in the morning. service runs 4 30 to 5 30 p m in an outdoor canteen. Trial by battle was used to decide court cases in Scotland until the close of the 16th century.
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Red Cross Nutrition
Amelia Jones
Scotland
B 29 raid on Yawata marks first mainland attack
The night mission against Yawata, the first B 29 raid on Japan from Chinese bases, surprised the target area and faced heavy anti aircraft and searchlights. Pilots reported minimal damage but highlighted the raid's strategic value and noted Japanese night defenses were not as formidable as feared.
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Yawata
Iron and Steel Company
Japan
China
Pearl Harbor
Porter
20Th Bomber Command
Richard Kenny
Springfield
William Breck
Washington, D. C
William Fluchs
Los Angeles
James Caudér
Colorado
United States
India
Leo
Imperial Steel & Tron Works
Madison Square Garden
Milan Tailors Busy Making Civvies for German Soldiers
New York June 16 1944 civilian clothes for Nazi soldiers were reportedly being produced by Milan tailors. The Swiss telegraph agency cited by the OWI described tailors working overtime over the Italo Swiss frontier to supply civilian attire for German troops.
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New York
INS
Milan
OWI
Weathering May Pushes Crops Ahead This Year
Unseasonably warm May sped up growth with wheat oats and hay maturing earlier. County Agent Lewis C Dayton notes wheat has headed well and may yield well and some fields near harvest. Corn stands taller than the old standard and sweet corn may hit markets sooner.
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Lewis C. Dayton
Pennsylvania Fifth War Loan hits near half a billion
Philadelphia June 16. G Ruhland Rehrmann Jr state chairman reports individual bond sales through Wednesday reached 48,326,533 dollars. This totals 1093 percent of the Pennsylvania quota of 442 million and includes E bond sales of 34,881,993 dollars or 15.57 percent of the E bond goal. Sales are expected to rise as rally results and payroll deductions are processed.
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Philadelphia
INS
G. Ruhland Rehrmann, Jr
Pennsylvania
Rebmann
Federal Reserve Bank
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Major Paul
Raborg
Boyles Coal and Supply CO
Duco -U
Pt. E Enamel
Mill St
New Castle
Ellwood City
Lawrence Ave
Theodore Stevens Bakery
Charmade
Jefferson
North
Aimee
Jefferson ST
Ravon
B. C
Aiei
Royal Ascot
Sanforizede
America
N. Jefferson St
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