Deaths in Two Crashes Probed
Navy and Army authorities opened separate inquiries into two crashes that killed two young airmen. Ensign William N. Burton of Arkansas City Kansas died in a Navy training plane crash near Cis Vista. Second Lieutenant Halton W. Summer, 24, of Itasca Texas, drowned when his Army interceptor crashed in San Diego Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Diego
Cell
Aug
INS
Army
Navy
Cis Vista
Wiliam N. Burton
Arkenzes City
Kaw
Halton W. Summer
Itasra
San Diego
Hay
Tired Kidneys Sleepless Nights Remedy Ad Claims
An ad touts a tonic claimed to purify the blood and support healthy kidneys and bladder. It promises relief from nocturnal urination, backache, rheumatic pain, fatigue, swelling, and eye or head discomfort, claiming broad, multi decade use and dramatic health benefits.
WPB Takes Over Fruit Production Under 1942 Order
The War Production Board seized all 1942 fruit crops including apples apricots peaches pears prunes and grapes held by packers and barred civilian purchases except as government purchases. The order also covers carryover from the previous year and aims to align military and lend lease needs with available supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Navy
Lend-Lease
War Production Board
WPB
Leif Eriksons Near Crack Up
Hollywood report says actor Leif Erikson and actress Margaret Hayes faced a near crack up last June 12. Conflicting statements surround the couple’s trouble. Erikson wed Hayes shortly after divorcing actress Frances Parmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leif Eriksons
Hollywoop
Leif Ericson
Margaret Haye
Lexaveraments Ie
Erikson
Miss Hayes
Prances Parmer
Fragile OCR Line Ends With Repeated Phrases
A fragmentary line repeats certain phrases with minor variations across the text. The readable portions hint at a potential foreign or transliterated name and a possible place reference, but the complete context and meaning remain unclear. No dates, events, or identifiable entities are solid enough for full summary.
Radio Schedule Highlighting Selections and Hosts Tonight
The August 11 1942 radio lineup features Se ena ats Tuesday Evening broadcast with hosts Ted Steele and Glenn Miller. Programs include Melody Hour with Col Landers, The Headliners, Cheers from Camp by Meredith Willson, and Nightly News segments with Roy Shield and Benny Carter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Guarros
Watts
Glenn Miler
Melody Hour
Col. Landers
Fenny
Sregne
Folwe
Peeasurg
Ehobby
Bony Tan
Meredith Willson
Cam
World Today
Tommy Daties
Frazier Munt
Pomme Dorsey
Antalyst
Bobby Heres
H. VY. Kaltenbarn
Stan Kenton
St. Louis
Alyster Roy
Roy
Rev Noble
Ray Noble
National Theater and Saratoga Race Highlight Patchy Cursive Text
Fragmentary OCR notes mention the National Theater and Saratoga Race along with scattered names such as Ring Crosby and Lowry Kohler. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates to form a complete story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ring Crosby
Willard Tro
NWS
Amacast
Beade National Theater
National Theater Itional
Erwater National Theater
National Theater
National ‘Theater
Saratoga Race
Monitor News Lowry Kohler Bt
Howdy Boys
Howds Boyn
Man Admits Hotel Murder in Memphis Case
A 1927 Memphis murder case resurfaced as Marshall Spenger confessed to killing Mrs. Jewel Roberts, 27, in a downtown hotel. Spenger, an ex convict who served 13 years for a 1927 Memphis murder, had been linked to a grand larceny sentence in Arkansas. Police Deputy Commissioner Joe Boyle announced the admission and noted the motive involved a theft-related dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mempbris
Tein
Aug
Mns
Jewel Roberts
Memphis
Commissioner of Public Safety
Joe Boyle
Boyle
Marshall Spenger
Tennessee
Grace Bennett
Spenger
Arkanas
Roberts
Hoy
Tally Barnet
Qtfigers
Train Victim's Services Set for 4 40 p m
Funeral services for Bert Menchaca 46 were to be held at 4:40 p m Thursday at Morales Funeral Home. Interment followed at San Fernando Cemetery No 2. Survivors include his brothers Alexander Joe Morris and John Menchaga and sisters. other relatives named from San Antonio. An employee of the Kelly Held cadet mess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Menchaca
Acel
Den
Torsday Ab Morales Funeral Home Aide
Lerment
San Fernando
Alejandr
Joe
Morris
John Menchaga
Fisters
Menlarmaen Olle Ingle
Margarita Flores
Lidia Ramarez
Maria Murra
Aurora Ménediola
San Antonin
Jesusk Camautir
Betralt Menehsea
Stay in Line Or Pay Fine Cardiffs Court Case
Cardiff court confronts a case about queuing and a fine. Alice Smeardon faces penalties for entering a line misused by others. The readable fragment notes a local business dispute and public queue conduct in a Welsh setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff
Wales
Ang
Alice Smeardon
Cardiff Court
Army Camp to Be on Cheers Hour
The ninth weekly Cheer from the Camps on KTSA and ETSA radio features soldiers from Camp Crowder and Fort Bragg with Tedix Husing hosting. Highlights include Moonlight Serenade at Fork Bragg and performances by Blonde Marion Hutton Skip Svelion and the Modernatres. The program, in its 138th week, reports 256 heirs found to fortunes totaling over 1.2 million dollars. Living Art and Broadway news segments round out the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cio
Rev. Coote
Alr
Norning Beranade
Richard Lerbert
Asco Ind Gospel Fellowship
Bingin
Sam
Vaclub
Ross Johnston
Isa Chub
Leona Bender
Todas
Benoy Wise
Lott
Safa Unger Lown Voneney
Srrenaue
Lwe
Rews
Moseley
Nirs
Treasury
Pamds
Austician News
Bright Horizons
Tytes
Jenny
David Haren
Yankee
Kate Smith
Taylor
Boeke Carlier
Bill Hay
Treasury Parade
Ania
Aftanae Newecast
Fomm Ycker
Chuck Waron
Norton McGiffn
Rhythm Exnress
Peru
Rhythm Express
Dr. Malone
Red River Cave
Boreas Perce Jordan
Dunek Music
Charlie Barnett
Kine
Cance
Mery Martin
David Cheskins
Nusie de Gussi
Stella Dallas
Hackelaye Witt
Cuxat
Lorenzo Innes
Widder
Ewinglime
Genius Portia
Bobby Burn
Dane
Paradise
Clue
Ben Berle Tehnny
Spatl Stuncal Buddies
C. B.S
C. R
Crowder
United States
Canada
ETSA
Fork Bragg
N. C
Marlon Hutton
Skip Svelion
Modernatres
KTSA
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Willow
Fat
Columbia
Bill Goodwin
Jimmy Cash
Felix Mills
Ufe
Dorothy Kilgallen
TSA
Ecreen
Hubby Labby
Dave Biman
Nazis Bomb Mental Asylum Hit in East Anglia
British emergency crews battled through heavy rain after a German air raid struck an East Anglian mental institution. Dozens of patients and staff were recovered by noon, while the Germans reportedly unleashed phosphorous bombs on surrounding districts with no further casualties. Hastings and Colchester near London were cited as main targets by German broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alt
East Angilan
East Angila
England
Hastings
Colehrster
Strike Closes Parts Plant in Cleveland
GOEVELAND Aug 11 The Cleveland Graphite Bronze company parts plants are shut by a 4000 worker strike the third in two months. Union leader William Bullock says workers walked out over alleged company arbitrariness and ironclad policies. Discharges of 21 workers cited by union officials as main grievance. Company claims terminations for incompetence and reporting to work in unfit condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goeveland
Cleveland Graphite Bronze Company
William Bullock
Mechanics Educational Society of America
Graphite Bronze
Bullock
Figer
I@har
Winubart
Phe Wman
Bakers and Cooks Conference Set
A conference for all assistant commandants of branch pokers and cook isphons will be held Thursday and Friday at Fort Sant Houston. Col. W. M. Pickels, school commandant, announced the event. Lieut. Col. C. P. Kearney of the quartermaster-general's office in Washington is expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branch Pokers
Fort Sant Houston
W. M. Pickels
C. P. Kearney
Quartermaster-General’s
Washington
Fire Alarms Reported Across Lamar Area Night
Fragmented notes list multiple incidents with damaged property and vehicle issues. Names such as Perez M, Gonzales, Sanches, and Gabor appear alongside times around 140 p m and mention of auto flee and 33 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broek
Lamar
Gi Ann
Perez
M. Gonzales
Huain Sanches
Auto Flee
Brnek Navidad
Mtant Fra
Gabor
Eras Tire
Bracknnridige Prurke
Nek Banat
Stewart Flies Bombardier Pilot at Albuquerque Air Base
War film star Lieutenant James M. Stewart begins bombardier pilot duties at the Albuquerque Army Air Base. He will fly trainer missions to teach bombardier cadets, after arriving from Mather Field California. Stewart is a veteran pilot who toured the country before enlisting in March 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
K. M
James M. Stewart
Amy Air Base
Stewart
Mather Field
Calif
Melody Hour Opens With Baritone Thibault Numbers
Thibault sings A Boy in Khaki a Girl in Lace to open the American Melody hour Tuesday ETSA six thirty. He performs Sleepy Lagoon and Light a Candle in the Chapel with Vivian della Chirse soprano. The chorus joins in Softly and Wonderfully Jesus Is Calling. Eve lyn MacGregor contralto and Remo Bolognini violinist present Just a Letter From Home. The ensemble moves the program with two stirring patriot numbers NationalFeaublem Mare t and Over There.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thibault
Melody Hour
Conrad ‘Whivault
Los
ETSA
Vivian Della Chirse
Pre‘trents
Jesus
Evelyn MacGregor
Remo Bolognini
Tike Ovelvestra
Half of Motorists Exceed 40 MPH on Public Roads
Washington report shows more than half the motorists in several states drive over 40 miles an hour despite Roosevelt’s appeal to conserve tires and gasoline. The Rural Transportation Agency noted June road use fell 28 percent on rationed gas and 23 percent on nonrationed gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Roads Administration
Roosevelt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bremer
Date
David
Paniel
Robert Bremer
Dayton
Ohio
Alan Catse
Dean
Ladd
Eoao
Woar
Bex & Ranchers Walls
Ted Steele
Newscaat
News
Benny Carter
al Helte
al Brite
Coate
Goodwill Goodwill Goodwill Goodwill Goodwill Goodwill Goodwill Pan-Am
Tommy Tike
Troubadours
Afurle
Claude Thurskill
Stara
Wilt Grill Wiliams Grint
Kayne Gordon
Johany Richard Fulton
Jesse Crawford
Waltz
Bob Crosby
John Wath
Jordon
Dick Kuhn
Dame Oreh
M. Dance
Tiny Agl
Eddy Howard
Richard Timber
Man
First Federal Savings & Loan Association
East Pecan ST
Travis Park
Bakers and Cooks
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Board of Health
Division of Vital Statistics
Germany
Britain
William Ewing
Flying Fortress
Bombardiers
Suki Ward
Adwr.ter
Government Securities
Treasury Department
Bank OF Commerce
Agency For War
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!