War Today Examines Japan’s Caution and United States Pressures
The piece weighs Japan’s cautious posture amid war fears with the United States and Britain. It notes Newsweek’s U S withdrawal permit as a possible appeasement signal while detailing Soviet strength in Siberia and Manchukuo border forces. It cites U S sanctions, a 60 percent crab meat duty hike, andJapan’s economic strain from prolonged Chinese conflict.
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Ny Dewk MacKenzie
Hay Bastein
America
Britain
Nippon
Japan
Canni 3
Newsweek
United State
Washington
Inoment
Ihe
United States
Anasia
Sar Ani
John Bull
Red Army
Siberia
Manchukuoan
Bolshevists
Vladivostok
Lider Zacharoff
Aero- Authority
Aviation
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
U. S
Cannel
Fragmentary Page Five Weather and Time Snippet
A damaged strip notes daylight times and sunset in a fragmentary form. Mentions rises, quarter timing, and an unclear reference to vehicles and a specified date. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or identifiable entities.
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Menon
Jst
Local Papers Digest Highlights and Notices
A compact recap from today's Herald shows amusements, legal notices, and personals across Newfields Newington Newmarket Ogunquit York Harbor and Kittery areas. Cartoon strips and editorial radio notes mingle with sports broad-sides and comic features, weaving a morning page of small-town happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfields
Newington
Newmarket Citer
Ogunquit
N. E
Elfor
Raeter
Berwick Emerits
Tom
Hampton
Mark Villeze Vere
York Harbor
Kittery
Beech Ridge
Kittery Point
Searbury
Reds Hold Leningrad Against Violent Nazi Assault
Reinforcements from Leningrad's vast garrison defend the ancient city as Nazi forces press from three sides. German high command provided little detail while Soviet resistance stiffens. Finnish troops push toward the Karelia isthmus. British bombers strike Germany. Iran reiterates neutrality amid diplomatic moves. Mexico orders German consulates closed by September 1 and repatriates consuls from Europe.
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Associated Press
Leningrad
Imperial Russia
Karelian
Germany
Mexico
Europe
Iran
London
Berlin Nazis Capture Cherkasi Berlin
Aug 22 report claims German forces captured Cherkasi along the Dnieper 90 miles southwest of Kirv with resistance broken on an island. DNB says battle for remaining Dnieper bridgeheads rages, linked to downing of Marshal Voroshilov’s plane and loss of secret Soviet high command documents. Waves of German bombers target outskirts of Leningrad as offensives continue.
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Berlin
Ganev Trainecsky
Dnieper
Kirv
DNB
Lufe
Dniéper
Russia
Klementi Voroshiloff
Leniingrad
Voroshiloff
Vichy Hostages Rise After Paris Subway Killing
German authorities threaten mass reprisals in unoccupied France after the assassination of a German colonel in Paris. The Vichy regime escalates crackdowns on Communists and anarchists while police raids in Paris extend into affluent districts. A new train wreck is reported in the unoccupied zone near Valdonte wheel in Mussat Pla.
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Vichy
Paris
Petain
France
Valdonte
Mussat Pla
Swank Champs Elysees
Eighth Arrondissement
Red Army Holds Fast Around Leningrad Front
Moscow August 28 AP reports the Red Army stands its ground around Leningrad with anti aircraft fire and barricades manned. A two month war bulletin says Germans lost over 2 million and Reds 700 thousand in killed wounded or captured while fighting across the front.
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Moscow
Red Army
Leningrad
Peoples
Soviet Bureau of Information
Red Fee
British RAF raids Mannheim and western Germany
London reports British bombers attacked the industrial city of Mannheim in western Germany during the night and conducted side sorties against harbor facilities at Le Havre and the Ostend and Dunkirk docks. Minor damage and no reported casualties. One raider was shot down.
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London
Mannheim
Germany
Horbor
le Havre
Ostend
Dunkerque
Ministries of Air and Home Security
DNB
Berlin
Hampton Man Found Guilty In Exeter Court
Glenn BP. Young of Hampton was charged with speeding on High Street Exeter and found guilty. He received a suspended fine of 85 with costs of 4.82 in Exeter Municipal Court before Judge Ernest G. Templeton. He was arrested August 14 by Officer Benion Eoiti.
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Glenn BP. Young
Hampton
Exeter
Ernest G. Templeton
Benion Eoiti
Sergeant Will Langdon Man Who Saw The World
Old style recruitment pitch notes Sergeant George Will at Camp Langdon in the 22nd A. He has served 21 years across 45 posts in France Hawaii and Panama and in 24 states. A 18 day interlude aside he has been on duty 19 years with a two and a half week army furlough filled with events. He recalls infantry duty in 1896 at Camp Douglas Salt Lake City when a Nevada gold strike near a desert lake bed sparked excitement. Continues on Page Five.
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George Will
Camp
Langdon
Thhe
France
Hawaii
Panama
California
Maine
Will
Camp Douglas
Salt Lake City
Utah
Nevada Desert
General Wilby Inspects Camp at Pierce Island Center
Brigadier-General Francis Wilby, USA, commanding general of the 1st corps area, this morning reviewed the entire company of 20 selectees weekending at the Pierce island recreational center. The contingent, part of a larger 200 planned from Fort Rodman and Manchester air base, arrived from Rodman wast.
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Francis Wilby
USA
1St Corps
Pierce Island Recreational Center
Fort Rodman
Manchester Air Base
Rodman Wast
Cambridge Policeman Killed In York Car Crash
Officer John Powers, 40, of the Cambridge Massachusetts Police Department, was killed when his car struck a tree between Rice's Bridge and Beech Ridge rail. He was alone in the vehicle. State Trooper Ernest Hassen investigated. cause undetermined. Powers was spending the summer with his family at York Beach after finishing night shifts.
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John Powers
Cambridge, Mass
Rice’s Bridge
Beech Ridge
Massachusetts
York
York Beach
Ernest Hassen
City Voters Move To License All Photographers
City council approves preliminary and final readings of an ordinance to license all photographers. Fee set at 3 dollars a day for under a week, 95 dollars a week, 100 dollars a month. After three months, no charge to reputable photographers.
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Portsmouth
City Council Delays Traffic Ordinance Action
The absence of the Parking committee left two traffic measures tabled at last night’s city council meeting. One ordinance would ban certain left turns on Congress Street and eliminate congestion on Church Street entrances. A second proposal would make Church Street between Congress and Porter one way into Congress Street to ease bottlenecks.
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Asda
Harvery
Congress Street
Church
Fleet
Chestnut Streets
Portsmouth Merchants’ Bureau
Church Street
Congress and
Porter
Gas Jumps to 2 Cents a Gallon At Portsmouth Filling Stations
Gasoline prices leaped to two cents a gallon at Portsmouth stations as state officials met with Governor Robert Blood in Concord to discuss curtailment plans. Confusion rose, stations rationed or limited sales, and some ran dry while tourists faced shortages amid a regional gas crisis.
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Portsmouth
Robert C. Blood
Concord
Nel Puree
Governor Blood
State Council of Defense
Oren V. Henderson
New Hampshire Seacoast Association
Frank W. Rendall
Alvin F. Redden
Association
Arthur Richardson
Hovel Wentworth
Archibald Hurlburt
Farragut House
Capitel
Hempton Beach
New England
Massachusetts
Laconia
Claremont
Manchester
Washington
Sen. George
D. Ga
Britain
Portsmouth Council Approves Three Defense Measures
The Portsmouth City council voted to relocate the fire alarm box to Daniels and Bow streets for protection at the power plant, funded by New Hampshire Gas and Electric Co. It authorized storage of 60,000 gallons of fuel by Portsmouth Gas Co. and approved in principle an ordinance to form a municipal defense council led by the mayor, with a 12 member panel, referred to the city solicitor. A Planning Board meeting is set for Monday at 7 15 pm at the city yards Islington Street.
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Portsmouth
Daniels
Chapel Streets
Bow Streets
New Hampshire Gas and Electric Co
Portsmouth Gas Co
Office of Civilian Defense
Planning Board of
City’yards
Islington Street
Council Authorizes Request To Government After Hearing
City council votes to seek federal opinion on water supply options after hearing reports. Metcalf & Eddy propose Footstain Road, the old infiltration gallery, and Brackett Springs as potential sources with Brackett Springs possibly yielding 150000 gallons daily. Fountainhead water shows excellent characteristics but requires strict sanitary protection to prevent contamination.
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Council
State Supreme Court
Locke
Portsmouth
Barnstead
Prederick Gardner
Fountain Head
Brackett Springs
Lamprey’s River
Piscassle River
Winnicut Tigan
Metcalf and
Eddy
Stewart E. Rowe
Nate
Stevens
Board of Street Commissioners
P. R. Sanders
Concord Water Works
PA. Shaw
Manchester
Metcalf & Eddy
Footstain Road
Brackett
Bracket Springs
Fountainhead
VFW Contingent Leaves Tomorrow For Convention
VFW members from Fortsmouth depart by bus at 7 am from Market Square heading to the National VFW convention in Philadelphia. The NH delegation will be led by the local bard and includes Patricia Pepin Clair Gallagher Betty Sprague and Mary Trefethen with four drum majorettes under Twirling Drum Major Edward Ross. chaperones are Mrs Raymond Pepin and Mrs Edward Ross.
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Fortsmouth
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Philadelphia
N. H
Patricia
Pepin
Clair Gallagher
Betty Sprague
Mary Trefethen
Edward ‘Scotty” Ross
Raymond Pepin
Edward Ross
Claire
Market Square
Frank Gillespie
Warren Hall
Arthur Downs
Sloan
Albert Grooks
Rex Ryan
William Kusky
Roland Abbott
Evelyn Martin
Anita Duran
City Sets 30000 Dollar Minimum PBA Income Rule
Portsmouth city council accepted a finance committee recommendation to insert a minimum income guarantee of 20000 dollars from the 3 million dollar Atlantic Heights 80 defense homes project in the contract offered by the federal government. The amended lease tax basis will be sent to Washington for approval.
Car Stolen Here Found In Dover
Dover police recovered a car belonging to Dr. Elmer Joanson of 134 Middle Street. It was found in front of 143 Sixth Street by Motor Vehicle Inspector Harold Foss and Officer Dewey Allen, where it had remained since Wednesday afternoon after being stolen near the railroad station at 3 45.
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Dover
Elmer Joanson
Middle Street
Albert W. Smith
Sixth Street
Harold Foss
Dewey Allen
Mr. Johnson
Fuhrer and Allies Face Changing War Time Frames
New York reports shifting expectations as the war stalls with fuel shortages. Hitler’s 1938 pact with Stark is viewed as protecting his regime, while Ukraine becomes a bargaining point. Mussolini’s role remains described as a persistent nuisance value, and Goebbels orders suppression of a book titled Tis tie ds “Tr Winter Comes.”
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Moe Goebbels
Department of ¢Nignument
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Third Army
Camp Polk
Aued
Today's Herald
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East Front
Cherkasi
Exeter Court
Sergeant Will At Langdon
Stria
Merrymeeting Lake
Marston
Cambridge
Mass
General Wilby
Francis Wilhy
Eigat
PBA
New York
Joe Fuehrer
Adolf
Buckingham Palace
Hitler
Stark
Fuerrer
Iower
Ukraine
Mussolini
England
Benito
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