Much of two German cities now in ruin
July 18 report from the air ministry details British bombing raids on German industrial hubs. Munster and Aachen losses include extensive destruction of 70 percent of Aachen buildings in the main areas and near total devastation in parts of Mulheim. Blenheim bombers claim to have sunk or damaged multiple ships in a North Sea convoy. Interceptors downed. Allied losses a few bombers and fighters.
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Dunkerque
Air Ministry
Air Ministry Néwa Service
Munster
Aachen
Aix-Lathapelle
Sir Archibald, Sinclair
Britain
North Sea
Dunkerque Gocke
R.A
Table
Weber
Alt Coldstey
Br Atea
Sintiair
World Traveler Family Returns to United States
Mrs Adrian H Granger and her daughter Ann Lee 21 long known for globe hopping now confine their travels to the Western hemisphere after a U S trip. They stayed at the Gunter hotel en route to Mexico where they have lived the past year. They recall the warm courtesy in Boston and plan to resume life in the United States despite fond memories of Egypt and a cosmopolitan upbringing. They traveled with two dogs Lindy a Cocker Spaniel and Just a pup Great Dane.
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Mexico
Ann Lee
Lindy
Adelan H. Granger
Adrian H. Granger
Hemisphere
United States
Gunter Hotel
Ms. Granger
Grangers
Cairo
Beo
Granger
Ant Lee
Syria
England
Sex Piles
Cape Cod
Court
London
Bliss Granger
Emergency draft extension eyed as White House weighs action
Washington report says President Roosevelt works on a message to Congress to extend draft and reservist service. He will meet war department leaders and may press for a national emergency to widen service limits. Senate hearings on draft control and antiwar voices resume as Nye opposes declaring an emergency. House set to consider naval and defense funding measures next week.
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Hoostvelt
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Tre
War Department
Capital Hill
Norrist-Neb
Senate
Generala
Nye
R.N
Wheeler
Devise Naval Committee
Mauol
Army
Navy
House
Akely
Bandit Fails In L A Holdup
Bandit enters Key fash grocery store shortly before closing and attempts to take cash but is knocked down by the operator. Jake Zalin identifies the assailant and the struggle ends with two shots fired. Zebra, a customer, joins the chase. pursuit continues through North Alarm street. Zalin treated for eye injury at Green Hospital.
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Ft Vegstor
Jake Zalin
East Evergreen Street
G. L. Gilmore
Eighth Street
Alarm Street
Gilmore
Glmore
A. B. O'Brain
Randolph Fell
J. H. Johnson
Burleson Atrvet
Veniela
Jones Avenue
Zalin
Green Jasmital
Cards Urge End to Russia Aid
Chicago July 19. More than 400 postcard messages urged stopping aid to Russia and deporting British and Communist propaganda agents. The messages were sent to President Roosevelt after a Keep America Out of War committee meeting in Chicago.
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Chicago
INS
Stalin policy signals Red Army losses in Ukraine war
Karl von Wiegand reports from Shanghai that Nazi forces drive deep into Soviet lines in Russia and around Kyiv Smolensk and other cities. He cites Stalin reintroducing political commissars and predicts a decisive phase with German advances threatening Moscow and the Ukraine, envisioning a greater German eastward sphere and a revived Ukrainian state under German influence.
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Black Sea
Stelin
Hitler
Russia
Germany
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Panzer
Tallinn
Reval
Pekov
Smolensk
Polotsk
Kiev
Xishinev
Vyazma
Moscow
Btalin
Egypt
Nile Valley
Ukraine
Leningrad
Rursky
Napoleon
Silent V for Victory Message in Darkest Hours
A wartime column exhorts readers to signal unity with the V for Victory sign. It describes tapping three short beats and a long, urging coordination across Europe to undermine the German war effort. The plea promises synchronized action as darkness falls and the Monet approaches, urging morale and discipline.
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Europe
Texan Killed in Courtroom
Wichita Falls July 1. Mirk Thurmond 51 faced murder charges after Farold Reynolda 28 was fatally shot in the Wichita County court as he waited for a sanity hearing. Thurmond, a father, allegedly had immoral relations with a 10 year old boy. deputies say he shot Reynolda twice in the chest before being disarmed by Deputy J Wy n McCarter.
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Mirk Thurmond
Farold Reynolda
Reynolds
Wichita
Thurmond
Kim
Aheriff J Wyn McCarter
Want Ads Drive Readers with The Big Sunday Light
A radio style call urges thousands to skim want ads in The Big Sunday Light and invites readers to place a personal message by dialing the number -2221. Ends with a punchy prompt to act now.
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