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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1941
Page
8
Ray Milland and Joan Crawford star in a double feature at the Grand Theatre. Sunday and Monday schedule includes the late midnight show at 11:50 p m with Crawford presenting both a dramatic role and another showcase in the cinema program.
A fragmented report notes a suspect admits killing babies at birth in a case tied to a named suspect and unclear location. Police and court records reference a Bryan-related figure and a 30m run name, with limited readable details.
A brief cinema listing notes a melody screen featuring SAPS AT SEA at the Ritz Theatre with a marquee reference to SHERIFF OF TOMBSTONE. The fragment suggests an entertainment schedule entry from a local paper.
A fragment notes Ako Merle Goeron visiting with her great aunt and attending an event, capturing a personal moment in a family setting. The line hints at a social gathering or arrival but provides limited readable detail beyond familial ties and attendance.
Child actor Asa Jane Withers headlines the film A Very Young Lady in which her performance anchors the comedy drama. The production highlights her charm and turns in a leading role that showcases youthful energy.
OCR fragment mentions 222 strings and a tacive item with lowest rape, 20h sah 20, rest have sigs utd. Notes unclear but indicates a list or record with many signatures and minor numeric markers.
Soviet communique from Tass reports strong Red Army resistance on the Ukrainian front and successful counterattacks. It details infantry regiments driving Germans from towns, capturing hundreds of prisoners, and a Black Sea fleet strike on Constanza. Units in Romania frontier also took hundreds of enemy and Romanian prisoners.
The Dunne brothers Miles Vincent and Grant, leaders of local 544, were charged with membership in the socialist workers party amid allegations they used a legitimate labor union for illegitimate aims. Gov Stassen praised action against subversive elements as state and federal authorities cooperate on the case.
The Daily Illini calls for the resignation of Robert C. Zuppke, Illinois football coach for 28 seasons, after a front page editorial followed by a four day meeting of the University Athletic Board and Board of Trustees in Chicago where alumni demands for a shake-up in athletics were debated.
The Old Main campus debate over football leadership reaches a peak as editorials call for Zuppke to resign. Alumni groups and trustees discuss removing Zuppke or Athletic Director Wendell Wilson amid three years of athletic policy controversy. A July 15 trustees meeting looms.
National selective service headquarters ordered deferment for draft age married men and other registrants with one or more dependents to whom they provide substantial support. Brig. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey directed reclassification of such men from 1-A, with an exception for those who married after registering in a way not construed as avoidance of service.
In a Barclay on Bridge column a rare squeeze turn yields a winner. West defends with risky discard and Mrs Nevitt exploits the end position to execute the final tricks. The hand showcases choosing winning cards when only one discard could win multiple tricks.
The ruling would place married men and others affected into class I1l-A-deferred due to dependents, shifting their military service status and obligations based on family responsibilities.
Mrs Virginia Smith 33 seeks custody of ten children aged one to sixteen in a Des Moines divorce against John Smith a window washer. She also asks possession of two bees and seven chickens at their home. Advertising in the Delweth Daily Register is not a gamble.
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