Question of John L Lewis gas use draws attention in routing
Report from Springfield district OPA cites Clarence Belp that a gasoline check on John L Lewis is a Washington matter and notes complaints from Wacon county after his recent pass through Peatur en route to Washington. Executives see Help Wanted ads not connected.
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Clarence Belp
County Gas Rationing Board
Lewis
Washington Rationing Board
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Wather
Murder Case Proves to Be Roast Beef
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a bizarre alleged murder case ended as a roast beef hoax. Deputy Coroner James Hart and Homicide Detective Edward Scanlon found charred remains wrapped in newspaper, later identified as cow hindquarters, misled officers and the public.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Coroter’s
Homicide Bureau
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James Hart
Edward Scanlon
Escort Vessel Launching Set in Gulfport and Spiller Rites
Escort vessel launching set Aug 16 to Aug 21 near Gulfport as a new Great Lakes escort ship is launched. Funeral services arranged for KR H Bob Spiller, 75, a West Texas rancher, who died Saturday in Menard Texas.
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Gulfport
Great Lakes
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Bob Spiller
Menard
Texas
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Bob" Spiller
West Texas
Axis Air Arms Knocked Out In Sicily
British Air Marshal Sir Arthur Cunningham reports Allied air superiority in Sicily and notes German and Italian air forces are largely knocked out. Fortresses and Liberators praised for crippling Axis transport and aiding landings. first Rome raid cited as doom for Fascist party.
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Sicily
Bynivnany Tregaskis
TN. R
Tactical Air
Burnpeart
Arthur Cunningham
Sicilian
Continent
Sir Arthur
Cunningham
Rome
Weather hurts Texas crops in July report
The USDA says hot dry July lowered prospects for corn oats and sweet potatoes in Texas while wheat and early feed harvests benefited. Cotton, corn, oats, sorghum for grain, rice, and other crops show above 1942 production in many areas though drought grows worse in west central and northern counties. July temps ran above normal with early rains in the high plains and heavy tropical-hurricane rainfall along the coast.
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Austin
United States Department of Agriculture
High Plains
US 14 Miles From Messina Evacuation Port Denied
Allied forces push toward Milarco and Randazzo near Messina while German evacuation and supply lines face air and sea strikes. American Seventh Army advances. bridges and tunnels rapidly repaired as bombers target rail yards, seaplane bases, and coastal boats.
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Seibel
Seventh Army
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Nique
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Messing
Strait of Messing
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Rome
Viterbo
Italy
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Bus Tax Demanded By Group
A citizens committee pressed for a transportation franchise tax plan, seeking a citywide revenue share and a five year term. They urged a possible fare reduction and debated whether a referendum or council vote should decide the long term deal. Transit officials attended but declined comment.
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Ther Company
Alfred Callaghan
Transf
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Rogers
Atetty Hall
Gordon Rupe
Sylvan Lang
Jim Turner
Boers
Citizens’ Committee
W. W. Meallister
Melrose
Joe Sheldon
Roswell
Hall
PB. Gragg
Kenneth Perry
J. Altaelt
Marshal Bell
Habit Blamed for Hospital Death
York dispatch reports Walter Schlesinger a 32 year old Mount Sinai Hospital orderly and three day groom died after his habit of inhaling oxygen. He lay in the aesthetic room and turned on a valve that released cyclopropane an ether containing anesthetic. An orderly found him dead.
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York
INS
Walter Schlesinger
Mount Sinai Hospital
Schlesinger
Bombers Hit Jap Bases on Chlathan Island In Bay of Bengal
U S bombers from the Tenth Air Force attacked Japanese installations on Chlathan island in the Andaman group, about 250 miles off the Burmese coast. Direct hits on warehouses and buildings caused large fires, with smoke seen up to 50 miles away. All crews returned safely.
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U.S
New del
U.S. Tenth Air Force
Chlathan Island
Andaman
Bay of Bengal
United States
Princess Charlotte Named For English Royalty In The Real Estate Ad
NAMED FOR PRINCESS Charlotte, N C, was named after Princess Charlotte, the wife of King George III of England. Real Estate is always a good investment. See the excellent buys listed in today's Tight Want Ads.
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Charlotte
N. C
Princess Charlotte
King George III of England
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