Local Porker Sets Weight Record at Market
A farm animal weighing win for Apache Ohler, raised by C. Li Coe of Russia, reached 1070 pounds before transport, then 1002 pounds on arrival. Maurice Cohen bought the steer for Apache Packing Company at Union Live Dock, marking a notable market feat for the season.
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Apache Ohler
C. Li Coe
Russia
Gee
Maurice Cohen
Apache Packing Company
Union Livedock Commission Company
1214 Yanks Fleeing War Reach Lisbon
July 10 reports 214 Americans arrived by train from Bilbao to Lisbon, guided by U S consular authorities, to sail home aboard the Manhattan. A second Bilbao train with 20 Americans was expected, and a Thursday train from Barcelona would bring 100 more, with 20 refugees arriving by bus from Madrid.
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W Pats
Bilbao
Spam
United States
U. S
Manhattan
Barcelona
Madrid
French Admiral Arrives in Toulon
Le Fert Dauphinois reports Vice Admiral command of the French travel squadron arrived in Toulon by plane. His ship Strasbourg hoisted flag over Proulon Harbor, escaping destruction after the Mers El-Kebir engagement.
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Mers El-Kebir
Cyrus and the Tyrant Astyages in Ancient Tale
An old narrative recounts Astyages learning of Cyrus’s birth and betrayal by a chamberlain. The banquet reveals the chamberlain’s son’s head, driving rebellion, Cyrus’s rise to power, and his capture of Babylon. Croesus’s fate meets Solon’s warning, guiding Cyrus’s rule and philosophy.
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Turant
Astyages
Cyrus
Hitte
Babylon
Central Asia
Croesus
Lydia
Asia
Solon
Swedish Destroyers Freed After British Seizure
Four Swedish destroyers seized off the Faroe Islands on June 28 were released after Sweden protested. Britain agreed to pay for damages to the ships seaworthiness. On July 8, four bombs were dropped near the Norwegian coast as the ships proceeded, with no hits reported.
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Stockholm
Thaly
Britain
Air Fights Over Channel Told by Germans
Berlin reports repeated air battles over the English Channel with Nazi air forces claiming sinking of 26,000 tons of enemy shipping and damage to multiple merchant vessels. Communique notes 12 British bombers shot down and no German losses, while German planes struck targets in England and Norway and non military targets in Holland and Germany.
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Berlin
Geremeo Nigh Command
England
High Command
Pembroke
Ipswich
Norwich
Leeds
Tilbury
Swatser
Channel
Stavanger
Norway
Holland
Germany
Sunderland
Bay of Heligoland
Britain
RAF
Duke of Windsor
Bahamas
Budapest
Sparel
Gere Pany
Eeley
Carol I
Trillion Gallons in Texas Flood Report
W H DuPuy conservationist reports 4 trillion gallons of flood water in Hallettsville area. topsoil loss estimated at 60 million dollars. He notes extensive soil erosion, a survey trip completed, and urges stronger soil conservation measures to prevent similar damage near Lake Waco within 50 years.
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Hallettsville
W.H. DuPuy
Sold Conservation Service
TouPuy
DuPuy
Lake Waco
War Roundup British Italian Sea Victories Claimed
War Roundup reports both sides claiming sea victories in a violent naval clash near Italy with Britain stating a chase behind a smokescreen and Italy admitting casualties while denying British casualties. French and German actions in Europe and the Balkans, plus aerial raids on Britain, fill the rest of the roundup.
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Associated Press
Ttaly
Britannia
Gay
Kalian Communique
Italens
Zeffiro
Jom
France
Senate
Munich
Balkans
Hitler
Hanwary
Hungary
Transylvania
Romania
Teleky
Tomants
Wider British Powers Urged in Emergency Act Debate
London reporting that Clement Attlee introduced a new emergency powers bill to extend the government's authority. The piece notes Britain's democracy has felt like a dictatorship since May 22 and mentions the defense act powers and royal appointments.
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London
Commons
Clement R. Attlee
Privy Seal
Britain
Attlee
Starl Road to Financial Independence Ad Offer
A classified notice promotes purchasing a business of your own on the road to financial independence. It emphasizes strong values and ties to Classification 42 Light Want Ads.
Weather report details temperatures and conditions across regions
The daily weather record lists temperatures and humidity at 12:30 pm with wind from the south southwest, notes rain or clear skies in numerous cities such as El Paso, Evansville, Fort Worth, Galveston, Kansas City, New York, and Nome. It records rainfall totals for the period, seasonal humidity, moon phases, tides at Aransas Pass, and sunset and sunrise times for Tuesday.
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Daly
Mi. Howe
Arannaa Pass
Hi Ram
al Detroit
Mick
Deege
Tex
Clay
Goodland
Ken
Hatteras
N.C
Huron
Clady
Jacksonville
Fla
Juneau
Allaska
Kansas City
Cloud
Key West
Laredo
Little Rock Ark
Ouigville
Mexico City
Miami
Fis
Minneapolis-St. P. Missoula
Mont
Mobile
Ala
Montgomery
Nashville
Tenn
Renny
New York
Nome
Alaska
Oklahoma City
Oakland
Omaha
Phoenix
Ariz
Pittsburgh
Pueblo
Raleigh
Rlehmoen
A . City
St. Louia
East Lake City
U. Pr
Anilona
Armarilo
Anrinfield
Avatin
Tampa
Birninehsin
Tonapah
Neve Chew
Boston
Verve
Washington, D, C
Arady
Wichita
Kan
Overenat Browknell
Witlston
Ing AZ Witnington
Money Charlevtnn
Winnemurea
Mey
PL City
Gheyanne
Wyo
Yoona
Clear
Children Flight Curtailed in Wartime Evacuation Plan
London officials face decision as plans to evacuate children may see reductions due to convoy shortages. The Evening News reports expected official statements soon amid criticism of wealthier Britons sending children abroad. Officials deny favoritism, noting over 76 percent of eligible children come from families needing government assistance. parents must pay full passage and choose homes for their children.
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London
Daly
Aisha
United States
Ihely
Pontiff Urges Paths Against Patriotism Turned Hate
Vatican City July 10 Papa Plus II addressed 1000 pilgrims warning that patriotism must not degenerate into hate or vindictive passion. He urged Christians to defend the fatherland without hating others and cautioned about divine vengeance for those who seek revenge.
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Vatican City
Papa Plus II
French liner France detained by British in Singapore
British naval authorities halted the 43 450 ton French liner De France in Singapore pending Admiralty instructions. The vessel has not been seized and still flies the tricolor. The report notes rail traffic in Brenner Pass was halted due to the incident.
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Tre de France
Brenner Pass
Singapore
Linette de France
Bomb damage disrupts Brenner line between Germany and Italy
Reported interruption of rail traffic on the Brenner line through Lucerne due to damage to a single track. Cause not yet ascertained. British air raids suspected. transmission notes unconfirmed at this time.
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Lucerne
Switzerland
Aolirces
Brenner Pays Bettween
Germany
Italy
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Lisbon
Toulon
Longfellow
Paul Revere
Co-Maker Loans
Morris
Commerce
Tga Rakeal Watch
Gabe
Texas
Isley
Diversee
Windsor Post
Pontiff
Palm Beach
Frank Bros
San Antohio
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