French official pledges aid to United Nations in Caribbean
Fort De France Martinique July 16 Amuzance credited to Henri Etienne Heppenot governor of Martinique who says the administration will do all possible to aid the United Nations war effort. Admiral Georges Robert a Vichy supporter stepped down after a revolt by the Martinique garrison. The garrison left Fort De France June 18 and demonstrated against naval action. Robert and about 10 followers were to be taken aboard a French vessel in San Juan Puerto Rico.
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Nylon to Power Bomber Tires From DuPont
DuPont announces the first nylon yarn shipment to tire manufacturers this month. The tough nylon, produced from coal air and water, is destined for bomber tires to endure high speed landings where rapid braking causes tread buckling.
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Acting Chief Of Police Takes Charge In Special Session
At a special meeting Mayor Gittinger confirmed Lieut. Straley as acting Chief of Police after Poulsen’s temporary headship ended. The vote was split among aldermen with Slup declining to vote and McCain opposing the appointment. Poulsen will assist Straley before retirement.
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Married Mary Louise McDearman in North Carolina
A wedding of Mrs Mary Louise McDearman to Henry Holzapfel a Maryland House of Delegates member took place at the bride's mother's home in North Carolina. Attendees included families from Frederick and Annapolis with the couple then hosting a reception for relatives and friends.
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Jinglerstown
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Recently Married Mrs Hill and War Time Links Noted
A cropped society column notes a July 3 wedding at Mt Vernon Place Methodist in Washington DC for Mrs Hill formerly Mrs Wicd Cy. Tiewndun wife of Lieut. Clause J. Hill USN, listing her Virginia and Maryland relatives, residence in Philadelphia and various local visits, furloughs, and social events across the area with numerous names and places.
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Local Notables and Service Members Update
Breddock Heights recovering at Lamer Howe Middletown shows improvement and can be about the room. Ms Theodore Reeder and Friderey stay week with Mrs Reeder’s parents south of Middletown. Sgt Roger W Burkholder from Frederick, after ten months in England, moves from infantry to military police. Pvt Jonathan F Covell of 707 East South Street earns promotion to corporal at Camp Maxey Texas.
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Texas
Germany Defeated Says Gen Giraud in Ottawa
General Henri Giraud, joint chairman of the French committee of national liberation, declared from Ottawa that Germany is defeated and all that remains is for Germany to admit defeat. He framed the statement as a conclusion of the war effort and the Allies’ progress.
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Ducky Medwick Sold to Giants in Waiver Deal
Brooklyn outfielder Joe Medwick was sold to the New York Giants for the waiver price of 7500 dollars. The change was announced from New York on July 16 with details of the transaction.
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Soldier Buch Transferred After Fort Wayne Training
Pvt. Buch son of Mr and Mrs Frank Buch of 41 South Market Street has been transferred to New York after completing three months of basic training at Camp Thomas A Scott Fort Wayne Ind He recently returned home on a ten day furlough.
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Russians Strike Fresh Blows Near Orel In Heavy Fighting
Russian dispatches report fresh Soviet blows 37 miles north and 25 miles east of Orel breaking German positions as ten Nazi divisions retreat. Belogorod bulge gains fade and German losses mount with tanks, planes and troops heavily reduced in a 12 day battle amid rain soaked fields.
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Seeing Eye Dog Demonstration At Lutheran Summer School
Mr and Mrs Jon Urich of Washington DC presented a Seeing Eye German police dog demonstration at Brodbeck Hall as part of a summer school program. The couple, unique in using the same dog for writing and reading Braille, showcased the dog Dutchie and other readings songs and anecdotes.
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Former New York Governor aboard invasion troop vessel
A dispatch from Alexander Clifford reporting from the American Seventh Army headquarters in Sicily says a former New York governor was aboard the invasion troop vessel. The dispatch does not name the former governor.
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Jamaica Seismic Damage Reported Across Parishes
An early morning earthquake shook Jamaica with houses stores and a church in Balaclava badly damaged while Kingston felt a lighter tremor. Initial reports indicate most American bases escaped damage and the quake affected north western parishes most severely.
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