U S Forces land on Rendova in central Solomons
Navy reports American forces have landed on Rendova Island in the New Georgia group as part of a new South Pacific offensive. The move follows Guadalcanal battles and Russell Islands gains, with Rendova seen as a potential step toward Munda Bougainville or Rabaul, or a screening maneuver.
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Rendova Island
Solomons
South Pacific
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New Georgia
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Rendova
Munda
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Rabaul
High Command
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MuRel
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Attu Island
Aleutians Chain
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Funafuti
Ellice Islands
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Uncle Sam Begins Tomorrow To Take Chunk Out Of Your Pay
Washington notes a new income tax withholding plan starts after tonight with 20 percent tax on earnings over exemptions. Employers will deduct about $5000,000 monthly from paychecks, with exemptions set for single, married and dependents. Some workers see delays due to calendar weeks. executives expect a smooth start as rules allow deductions in various forms including meals and noncash pay. Servants clerics and some groups exempted. declarations and annual returns required for higher earners beginning September 15 and March 15 annually.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Congress
Treasury
Frederick official Brish appointed assistant school sup't
William M Brish longtime Frederick resident and Elm Street School principal is named assistant superintendent of Prince George's County Schools and will start July 1. Gardner Shugart remains superintendent. Nichola s Orem retired. Brish will supervise county secondary schools from Upper Marlboro and maintain residence on West Patrick Street.
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Elm Street
Frederick
Prince George's County
Brish
Upper Hlalvgro
Prince George's
Gardner Shugart
Nicholaz Orem
Shuzart
West Patrick Street
Frederick High School
Brisa
Fle
Elm Street School
Meryland Christian Endeavor Superintende Wace
Mo Byrett
P Son
Wilsons Grandson of Officer in Army
Woodrow Wilson Sayre, grandson of President Woodrow Wilson, was recommissioned a first lieutenant in the Army during graduation exercises at the Adjutant General's school in Fort Washington Maryland. He is the son of Francis B. Sayre and the late Jessie Wilson Sayre, connected to the Wilson family.
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Fort Washington
Woodrow Wilson Sayre
Woodrow Wilson
Adjutant Generals School
Sayre
Francis B. Sayre
Philippines
Jessie Wilson Sayre
Wilson
Toughest Part Of War Yet To Come Says Davis
Elmer Davis, head of the Office of War Information, warned that the hardest phase of the war lies ahead and casualties will be heavier than those already experienced. He cited Germany’s prolonged resistance as proof the enemy holds out longer when struck forcefully.
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Davis
Washington
Elmer Davis
Office of War Information
Warren
Presy Cion
Germany
Theyre Mine Bomber Pilot Claims Greek Islands
Lieutenant George Pont of Los Angeles commands his Liberator crew in a briefing over a bombing mission. He points to two small Greek islands on the map and jokes that they belong to him, mentioning his grandfather who willed the islands to his American grandsons.
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Cairo
George Pont
Los Apneles
Ponty
Thea Hitler Visit Mentioned in Boston Chronicle
A garbled Boston feature mentions June events and a Thea Hitler reference. It quotes OPA remarks on historical living conditions, citing sugar butter bread coffee and coal milestones without precise context or clear dates.
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Boston
OPA
Alice
Young Given 3 Years For Non-Support
Frederick man Austin Buze Young 2306 East Sixth street was sentenced to three years in the House of Correction by Associate Judge Patrick M Schnaufler on non support of his two minor children He had been ordered to pay 10 a week and was jailed after drinking and failing to reform The judge stressed the need for reform and warned of further sentencing if payments stop He will again be ordered to pay 5 a week on release with potential resentencing if he defaults
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House of Correction
Patrick M. Schnaufler
Austin “Buze” Young
East Sixth Street
Young
Paul B. Rhoads
U S Bombers Hit Le Mans Rail Works in France
In overcast skies June 30, American heavy bombers attacked Le Mans rail and industrial targets. The U S Eighth Air Force reported bombing the engine works and returning with most bombs, while claiming two enemy fighters shot down.
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Antwerp
Gammamgue
U. S
Eighth Air Force
Missing in Action Lieut. Mause Named
Lieut. Mause 22 of Myersville reportedly missing in action since June 22 after Flying Fortress raid on the Deewattse dam in England. Parents notified by War Department. brother Lieut. John David Mauce wounded over Malta last December, recovering at Lockbourne base.
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Myersville
Flying Fortress
John D. Mause
Myereville
War Department
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England
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Deewattse
John David Mauce
Malta
Ile
Lockbourne Air Base
Columbus
David Mause
James
James Mause
Santa Ana Army Air Base
California
Southeast Army Air Force Training Center
Last Day For Men Over 38 To Ask For Release
Washington on June 30 1964 reports the last day for men over 38 to apply for release from Army duty to take jobs in agriculture and essential industries. Applicants must submit evidence of employment prospects, preferably a letter from a prospective employer, and the window is likely closing.
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Washington
Churchill Sees Heavy Battles Ahead in Mediterranean
Prime Minister Churchill told Guildhall London that heavy fighting is probable in the Mediterranean and elsewhere before autumn. He noted over 20 U boats sunk in May, praised Allied shipbuilding, and warned Axis powers must yield to justice and mercy with unconditional surrender. He declared US-UK alliance vital and warned no German target would escape exterminating force.
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Churchill
Mediterranean
Guildhall
United States
Canada
North Atlantic
Russia
The
Ruhr
Germany
Relocation Center Hearings To Begin
Preparations were made for a Dies subcommittee hearing opening tomorrow on conditions in Japanese relocation camps. The purpose is to inquire into causes behind recent racial disturbances as General troops held a crowd in Passaic New Jersey to prevent a threatened race riot after police had withdrawn.
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Washington
Dies
Tomay
Lex
Mitie
Passaic
N. J
Guiv—Feneral
Veterans of Foreign Wars Leader Predicts Pleasant Surprise in Casualty Report
Commander in chief Robert Merrin arrives from North Africa and says his report on casualties and hospitalizations will be a pleasant surprise to the nation. He notes that overall casualties are far lower than in the last World War with many fewer deaths.
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York
Robert Merrin
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Africa
Rickenbacker Visits Russian Front En Route Home
Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker arrived in Moscow on June 30 on a mission for Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson and left for a brief visit to the Russian front. He plans to return to Moscow before flying home.
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Moscow
Edward VY. Rickenbacker
Henry L. Stimson
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