Allied Air Attack Blasts German Rail Yards and Air Fields
Allied air forces swarm southern Germany targeting Munich area rail hubs and Schweinfurt and Hellriegelskreuth chemical plant. The raid follows heavy RAF strikes on Berlin Cologne Ruhr and France amid extensive D-Day era air operations and significant losses on both sides.
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London
Germany
Munich
Britain
Italy
Brenner Pass
England
Schweinfurt
Hellriegelskreuth
RAF
Berlin
Cologne
Ruhr
France
Eastern Front
Normandy
Channel
Guild Sessions Continue at Hood Church Tea and Conference
The Women's Guild of the Evangelical Reformed church hosts an outdoor tea from four to five thirty this afternoon as part of the Summer Conference at Hood College. The schedule includes an afternoon and evening program with a vesper service Thursday and talks by Henry Tani of St. Louis and Dr. Henry I. Stahr, Hood College president, plus a Holy Communion service. Tani, a Nisei, and wife reside in St. Louis where he serves on the Board of National Missions staff.
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Women’s Guild of the
Evangelical Reformed Church
Women's Guild
Hood
H. L. V. Shinn
National Guild
Robert Russell
Henry Tani
St. Louis
Henry I. Stahr
Hood College
Tani
Pacific Coast
Pearl Harbor
Board of National Missions
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Kiyoko Tsuyuki
Women’s Guild
Cleveland
Gilbert Schroer
Lancaster
Mary Gerhardt
Harrisburg
Japan
Synodical Guilds
Hugo Schuessler
Wallace Poses After Scuffle With Photographer
Vice President Wallace snapped posing after a lobby scuffle with Acme News photographer Robert Woodsum. Wallace grabbed the photographer after an unposed stairway shot, then agreed to destroy the plate in exchange for a lawn photo and left amiably with bystanders offering a bargain. Later he posed with friends on a hotel tennis court. Evansville event notes follow with forum on women's work in the church and a series of courses for Christian citizenship and church duties.
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Wallace
Washington Hotel
Robert Woodsum
Acme News Pictures
Woodsum
Mr. Wallace
Dewey and Wadsworth Call For Strong Postwar Military
Albany July 19 Rep James Wadsworth Jr co author of the selective service act said he and Governor Dewey are in agreement that the weakening of United States military strength after World War I should not happen again.
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Albany, N
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Dewey
United States
Ten Arrests Made By Police During Night
City police docketed ten arrests overnight on municipal charges and sent two of the defendants to jail on default of $100 collateral. James Fox and Dorothy Kim mell were booked for intoxication and disturbing the peace at 223 West Patrick street.
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James Fox
Dorothy Kimmell
West Patrick Street
Fox
Ben Phebus
Charles Burras
Charles
Arthur Wiles
Lawrence Melvin
Frederick
Route 2
Charles Wiles
Walter L. Ramsburg
Rockville
Gilbert Lowe
Germantown
Burras
Norman Trump
Fred Bader
Martin Kanade
Harry T. Diggs
West All Saints Street
Denver Shook
Alva B. Jones
Hagerstown
Phebus
Howard Tyergar
Byrd Protests Spark Southern Push For White Platform
Embattled southerners rail against Democratic convention rules with over 100 protest votes for Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia. They seek a white supremacy plank and restoration of the two thirds nominating rule while Roosevelt is near assured for a fourth term. The drive aims to show resentment and face possible rejection by the resolutions and rules committees.
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Chicago
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Roosevelt
Convention Resolutions Committee
Rules Committee
Rebuilding Of Port Chicago Begun By Navy
Port Chicago Calif July 194-Reconstruction of the Navy s Port Chicago ammunition depot began today as the wartime explosion death toll neared 350 All available workers were urged to report to the devastated area where two ammunition ships exploded late Monday night shattering the base and town of 1500 The blasts shook 14 counties and had earthquake like effects 80 miles away Officials fear more deaths The cause is undetermined Navy and FBI agents are on hand with Capt N H Goss noting there are no close survivors The known death toll includes 200 to 250 Navy enlisted men 9 Naval officers 70 Maritime Commission seamen 36 Navy armed guard crews 5 Coast Guardsmen 3 civilian railroad workers with more possible The recovery is hampered by identification challenges as only four bodies had been recovered The two freighters Quinault Victory and E A Bryan lie twisted in the channel offshore from the dock area
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Port Chicago
Calif
Navy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
N. H. Goss
Naval
Maritime Commission
Navy Armed Guard
Coast
E. A Bryan
Tern
Plaques Chosen for Ship Frederick at Baltimore Launch
War report from Tarawa shows scarce casualties at Tarawa base and Port Chicago after shelling. Mayor Hugh V. Gitlinger displayed two bronze plaques, one to adorn the ship Frederick to be launched in Baltimore. Aldermen to inspect plaques tonight and decide which to place aboard. Presented by William A. Raddell, president.
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Hugh V. Gitlinger
Frederick
Baltimore
William A Raddell
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertise Digestive Aid
An old ad claims daily digestion relies on Nature producing digestive juice and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to boost digestion within 36 minutes. It urges readers not to rely on artificial aids and to buy the product at drugstores for ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Carter
Decree Grants Absolute Divorce in Equity Court
Chief Judge Edward Delaplaine signed the decree in Equity Court granting James W. Caniford an absolute divorce from Mrs. Juanita J. Caniford of Knoxville. The complainant must pay the costs. W. J Offutt represented the plaintiff and Alton Y. Bennett the defendant.
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Equity Court
Edward 5. Delaplaine
James W. Caniford
Juanita J. Caniford
Knoxville
W. J Offutt
Alton Y. Bennett
Mount Vernon Bequeathed by Washington to Judge Bushrod Washington
A historical note records that Mount Vernon was bequeathed by George Washington to his relative Judge Bushrod Washington.
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Mount Vernon
George Washington
Judge Bushrod Washington
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University of Maryland
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