New Type Bombers Used In Kiska Softening Raid
American air units hit Jap bases on Kiska in the Aleutians and Bougainville in the Solomons, signaling a build up for future offensives. Ventura bombers joined Mitchells and Warhawks in strikes, while Liberator planes attacked targets near Guadalcanal and Numa Numa harbor. Navy reports noted multiple fires and bomb-damaged Japanese vessels off Tinputs. Attu casualties were tallied as unknowns remain buried or evacuated, with Secretary Silmson stressing the strategic reach toward Japanese territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimson
INS
Kiska Island
Aleutians
Bougainville Island
Solomons
Navy
U. S
Nety
Attu Island
Yang Tose
Pacific
Silmson
Atti Har
United States
Kiska
Aleutian
Kiske
Kiska Ronsay
South Pacific
Tinputs Harbor
Guadalcanal
Numa Numa Harbor
Tinputs
Attu
Bilmson
Atlu
Mney
Jap Terrtory
Simson
Alla [Sland
Smail
Americas
Chicnagot Harbor
Bumsan
Flewi
Adps
Now She Shops Cash and Garry Relief Ad
An advertisement touts Downton’s Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache fatigue and swelling. It claims kidneys remove wastes and acids, reduce pain, and boost energy, urging readers to ask their druggist for Downton’s Pills.
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Cash and
Garry
Kidorya
Nature
Mulliona
Italy papers disown Gen Douhet amid air war debate
New York June 3 AOWI report says Italian press disowns General Giulio Douhet pioneer of strategic air power. Cremona Regime Pascista and Milan Corriere della Sera deny Douhet's theories were adopted or put into effect by Italy and claim Britain began city bombing.
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New York
Italy
Tate
Ghilia Dounet
Tata
OWI
Douhet
Regime Pascista
Cremona
Qorriere Dells Serre
Milan
Park bids surge for city park concessions
A 100 percent rise in concession fees looms as bids for 34 park concessions were submitted. Key bidders include A Wilkingon with 1060 for two years, Winters at 10150 for two years, Harold F Wood at 9710, V McLvore at 7500, and Andrew Rubles at 7350. Park Commissioner Henry Hein will tabulate and recommend.
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Aerold Winters
K. F. Wilekingon
United Amusement Company
South
Alano Street
Winters
Harold F. Wood
Chinese Trap 4000 Japs Brill iant Aerial Gunnery Record
Chinese forces intercepted by a large formation of fighter planes claim three Zeros shot down and three more probably destroyed. Big bombers’ machine gunners added twenty Zeros down in flames and possibly five more. Commu nique calls the aerial gunnery brilliant and says both bombers and fighters continued to their objectives, destroying at least three planes on the ground and impairing the enemy’s use of the field.
Allied shipping gains cited by Stimson in Mediterranean war report
Stimson painted a vivid picture of Allied successes and Axis reverses on other fronts. He said Mediterranean shipping moves largely unimpeded due to ongoing heavy air attacks. He noted the neutralization of enemy airfields on Sardinia Pantelleria and the Italian mainland, reducing dangers to Allied convoys.
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Stimson
Axis
Mediterranean
Sishyl Sardinia
Pantetlerig
Italy
Btlmson Aszerted
Jaaia
City Plans to Pay 100000 On Notes
Fire ordinance from new tax commissioner Alfred Callaghan on Thursday appropriated 100027.80 from 1842 general funds to pay meters 116 to 138. This payment would leave Bik More with 25,900 each for the balance of the 125 notes.
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Alfred Callaghan
Brogan Seen As Successor To Pickens
Rumors swirl that Bill Brogan, sheriff's chief investigator, could replace Juvenile Officer George E. Pickens. County and district judges comment on charges, politics, and calls for reform while Juvenile Board members weigh Pickens's administration amid pressure for personnel changes.
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Brogan
Pickens
Vourmipuse Suicidors
George E. Pickens
Bill Brogan
W. W. McCrory
Criminal District Court
County Juvenile Board
Juvenile Board
McCrory
Edgar Garvey
G. Tayloe
Reees District Court
Robert W. B Terrell
Thirty-seventh District Court
John F
Peter Onton
Third District
Fryors
Onton
Ordp
Juvenils Board
Distrissa
Albert Trevino
Trevino
Hi Job
Onion
Trevino Shold
Friends At Odds Over Death Car Case
Testimony in a death car case recounts witness statements and disputed evidence. Key witnesses include Gus J. Xnouss and police investigator RN Allen. The defense and state teams argue about admissibility while Kemper’s car crash scene details unfold with conflicting recollections.
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Page Cine
Behlessinger
Gus J. Xnouss
Kayton Avenue
Ruhnike
Kemper
RN. Allen
Mary Vivian
Ethel McKinney
G. M. Cotham
Bleisting
Biel
Ating
George Clifton
County Court
No. 2
Eeain
Bleistine
Iby Lous Beniesinger
Weather fragment with regional temps and city list
Fragmentary weather note for tourists lists cities from Albuquerque to Chicago with scattered temperatures and times. It mentions Lov weather terms and several regional places, but the data is incomplete and uncertain.
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Albuquerque
Amarillo
Browneville
Coos
Cheyanne
Wye
Chicago
Corpus Christi
POW totals cited by War Secretary Stimson
Secretary of War Stimson said 17,023 American service members were officially listed as prisoners of war. He listed 11,807 held by Japan, 3,312 by Germany, and 2,464 by staff. He noted food packages reach German and Italian prisoners fairly well, but Japan deliveries lag due to lack of Japanese consent.
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Washington
INS
War Stinson
Japan
Germany
Italy
Stimson
War prisoner listings and missing in action from war era
The report lists German prisoners interned at Camp Aflag A-Z with names and home addresses including Pic Herbert Childs of 2499 West Commerce Street and Pvt Frank T. Leal of 704 West Berren among others. Missing in action figures include Second Lieut Jack S. Gandmeler and Firet Lieut Everett W. Wilborn Jr. Also noted is Master Sergeant George Van Wie a prisoner in the Philippines with wife Ivy Van Wie of 1891 Edison Drive. The piece ends with an ad inviting readers to use Help Wanted services.
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Locke
P. E. Locke
McKinley Avenue
A-Z
Pic
Herbert Childs
Ainnie A. Childs
Comnerce Street
Trino C. Huerta
Pameres Tuerta
Ban ‘Rernando Treat
Porfirio Lara
Mar- Smrite Lara
Fay Avenue
San Antonio
Frank T. Leal Jy
Frank T. Leal
West Berren
Robert R. Morgan
Dirs
Rats Morgan
West Houson Street
Sirenlo C. Ruiz
Maria C. Ruiz
Avenue Balso
Jack 5. Gandmeler
Flora. M. Sandmeier
San Benito
Firet Yieut
Everett, W. Wilborn Jr
Everett WW. Wilora
Port Lavaca
George van Wie
Philippines
War Department
Ivy van Wie
Edison Drive
Thurnroy
van Wie
jCorregidor
Inance Department
Fort Bam Houston
Patrolman Williams Only Casualty in Cafe Riot
Patrolman Joe Williams was the only person hurt during a disturbance at the Chat and Chew cafe at 60 East Commitree street on Wednesday night. He aided fellow officers to quell the melee and sustained a broken pan. Two civilians were arrested for instigating the disturbance.
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Joe Williams
Roth
Chat
Chew Cate
East Commitree Street
Williams
Jnreq
Brukes
Piviians
Reds Down 123 of 500 Nazi Planes
Soviet reports say 123 German planes were shot down in a Kursk air battle amid claims of 93 Luftwaffe planes destroyed in dogfights. The day also saw 37 German planes down over the Caucasus and 25 at Leningrad, with analysts noting possible aims including hindering Soviet summer offensives and paving way for a larger aerial campaign.
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Hitler
Kursk
Moscow
Red
Caucasus
Leningrad
Europe
Russia
Leninet
Stalingrad
Planes Replacing Lost Burma Road Loss Felt Yet Hope Rises
Reports from China indicate cargo planes now fly army goods from India, replacing about one third of Burma road shipments and soon reaching two thirds. The air route expands as airfields improve, though loss of the Burma road remains keenly felt for Allied supply lines.
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Washington
Junk
Himalayas
Burma
China
India
United Nations
Hyo-Ra
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Long Island Gily
Bonga
de & A Bolling Co
Suroner
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Lee Wong Gem
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Sizea
Udjek
Deche
Rasreorat
Ras Antade
Tevar Elease
Saaren Ave
Deayay Es
Chak
Joske's
Burma Road
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Kuban
American Airlines
Fesfer
American Weekly
New Sunang
Lig
Josee
Galierier
Kentcraft
Sivas
Josko's
Joske
Joske’s
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