Slide Wrecks Miners Homes in Virginia Slump
In Et, Virginia a large earth slide from heavy rain and mine pressures toppled at least six homes and threatened about six more along the Black Mountain range. Engineers and construction crews worked atop the mass to clear wreckage and prevent further slides as a 60 foot formation loomed, with the slide path extending roughly two thousand feet from Jack's Branch area.
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Charles
Willy
Tanvilies
Blite Diamond Company
All Air Reserve Duty Extended
Washington says the war department extended active duty for Air Corps reserve officers whose civilian jobs are nonessential to defense. Indications suggest up to ten percent may be retained, while many officers are ordered to continue extended service amid staffing adjustments.
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Washington
War Départment
Air Corps
Acia Auasey
Wil Nak
Alr
Clyllka Tifa
Weather Review Notes Warm Conditions Across Cities
A garbled weather summary notes generally fair conditions with easterly winds. It mentions San Antonio expecting uneventful weather on Tuesday and Wednesday with high near 98 degrees and Tuesday morning low around 72 degrees. The passage includes stray references to Summa R. Hot and Uinta without clear context.
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Uinta
San Antoniio
Mercury
Dee Brees
Mysterious Shot Wounds Soldier in Lincoln Park
A nineteen year old soldier Joy Ruykendall was wounded Monday night by a mysterious shot in Lincoln Park. He was walking with R A Cateham, both from the same battalion, when the bullet struck his left shoulder. City Detective Obrto Selehman Aid Boyt Uzeell led the investigation but could not determine the source as Kukdendnilavas tweaked at Brsey Theayital.
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Joy Ruykendall
Pany M
Quartermaster Battalon
Lef
Lincoln Park
Ruykendall
R. A. Cateham
Selehman
Boyt Uzeell
Btil
Kukdendnilavas
Brsey
Feller Wyatt Start All Star Game At Briggs Stadium
In Detroit 60,000 fans watched the ninth annual all star game as Feller and Wyatt opened on the mound for the American and National leagues. Weather cool with a north breeze. Managers McKeehan and Baker set the lineups. Fuller 16-4 and Wyatt 13-4 led their teams. Separately the State Department denied claims about embassy staff in Moscow.
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Briggs Stadium
Detroit
Dod Prier
Aec
Cleveland Indiang
Whitlow Wyatt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bil Mckeech
Nie
National League
del Baker
Americans
Fuller
Wyatt
RAF 24 Hour Raid Stages Heavy Night Offensive
British bombers escorted by fighters attacked targets in western Germany and occupied French positions for a 24 hour period. RAF losses reported with several German planes shot down. raids extended to Holland Belgium and France with strikes on rail hubs and industrial sites.
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English Channel
France
Germany
Holland
Belgium
R.A. FL
Soutrampton Mit
Southampton
Lans
Bethune
R.A. al
Dusseldorf
Duisburg
Krafeld
Cologne
Osnabruck
Munerinen-Gladgoth
Frankfort
Munster
Guilty Plea Nets 90 Day Sentence
Edward T. Robinson was sentenced to 90 days in jail in County Court at Law No 1 after pleading guilty to theft. The complaint alleged he took a coal with value over $20 from J Scrihmer of Dallas. Complaint signed by City Pament M Maxtinea.
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Edward T. Robinson
County Court-at-Layn No. 1
Robinson
J. Scrihmer
Dallas
M. Mactinea
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and East Texas
General forecast shows fair skies for Tuesday and Wednesday with light to moderate southerly winds. Airport highs around 86 Tuesday and 96 Wednesday. Tuesday morning low near 72, with little temperature change expected elsewhere. East Texas and Gulf coast expect similar fair conditions, with scattered thunderstorms possible in southern areas Tuesday night.
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San Antonio
Weinity
Texas
U S to clear vast sea area in Iceland occupation plan
Washington reports outline a U S move to occupy Iceland as a shield against a German pincer aimed at Britain’s supply lines. Officials stress it as defense, while critics warn it could escalate toward war. Roosevelt notes it would keep Atlantic approaches open and secure essential routes. Senators Pepper Barkley Nye weigh implications for global balance.
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Jeelana
United States
Britain
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England
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Teeland
Iceland
War Department
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Prinness
Germany
Greenland
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North
Americas
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Pepper
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Cape Verde Islands
Avares
Barktey
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Hemisphere
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Africa
India
World
Troops Urge Girls to Keep Letters Pure at Camp Robinson
Camp Robinson Ark July 2 Soldiers draft a morale drive via a club called Keep Fun Happy. Troopers ask nine young women to refrain from dating and to keep letters to their sweethearts clean to boost morale and national defense.
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Ark
Ly Ytel Friends
Ath Division
AMT Wo Omsk
Tre
Nazis seize Soviet Boy Scout banner amid propaganda claim
Washington July 8 Russian ambassador Constantine says Germany used a Soviet Boy Scout banner image to imply a supposed Young Pioneer banner. He showed a Nazi release allegedly depicting German soldiers with the banner, misidentifying a Girl Scout insignia and a Young Pioneers slogan linked to Lenin Stalin.
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Washington
Constantine
Omniinsky
Germany
Sherma Cuttur
Showlng
Ibs
Lenin- Stalin
Young Pioneers
Trial Opens After Fatal Accident Involving Juan Flores
The trial began Tuesday in Criminal District Court for Juan Flores, charged with failure to stop and render aid after a car driven by Flores fatally wounding 65 year old Crescendia Barrera on Somerset Road February 6. Assistant District Attorney Pat Camp prosecutes, with Judge S B Carr presiding in Judge McCrory’s absence.
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Trin
Juan Flores
Monterey Street
Soath
Flores
Crescendiang Barrera
Somerset Road
Pat Camp
S. B. Carr
W. W. McCrory
Ex Red Commissar Broadcast From Moscow Radio
Former Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinov credited with making a radio address on Moscow radio at 11 pm local time. The broadcast appears to be part of a wartime or political messaging effort and is reported in the current notices.
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Red
Moscov
Jay
Pformer
Maxin Litvinov
Moscow Radio
Anderson Pushes 10 Percent Cut in Bexar County Budget
County Judge Charles W. Anderson urged a 10 percent reduction in all county departments to balance a 1600 budget deficit. He said the cut would be department specific and some services could be eliminated without hindering county work. A county farm abolition was proposed as another savings measure, with milk pricing cited. A tentative budget would be submitted to the county auditor within a few days, with adoption expected after August 15.
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Charles W. Anderson
Anderson
Robert Uhr
Sam Anderson
Tidge Anderson
Weidd
Panzer Held At Bay On Solmile Front
Soviet and German forces clash along a broad front with heavy fighting reported near the Stalin line. Soviet communique says decisive counterattacks disrupted German advances while Berlin claims gains in fortified bunkers. Heat prevails as casualties mount and prisoners, tanks, and vehicles are tallied across fronts from Ukraine to Bessarabia.
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Solmile
Brees
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Mogiley Podolski
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Novograd
Volynski
Cimme
Denlepr
Leningrad
Adolf Hitler
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Saviet
Berlin
Hitler
DNB
Red Army
Igh
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Piarence Odlarne
Delphine Warnock
Shelton
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Delphine
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