Germans Lose 162 of 500 Planes in Kursk Raid
London report says German radio claimed Russians hurled three divisions and a reinforced tank brigade, roughly 60,000 men, west of Moscow as Kursk raid unfolded. Moscow said Germans lost 162 of 500 planes, 127 previously destroyed, in major air battle with Red Army defenses.
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Kiev
Ukraine
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Nazi Plane Raids U S Iceland Post
Report from New York dated July 4 notes Nazi planes raided U S Iceland posts. Argentine political disturbances rise during Castillo’s siege era and “policy of credence” amid a campaign. Observers recall German air activity with no bombs landing on ships or installations.
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New York
Argentina
Teelard
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Teeland
Gravedigger Strike Delays Burials at Calvary Cemetery
A strike of 49 gravediggers and mechanics at Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis halted interments, delaying 19 burials and stopping 32 more scheduled for today. Two bodies were interred yesterday as workers demanded higher pay, with remains kept in the mausoleum pending settlement.
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Sun 4
CINS
Calvary Cemetery
St. Louis
25000 Box Cars To Move Wheat In July
Washington July 4 The vanguard of about 25000 box cars diverted from old war jobs is maneuvering toward the Western wheat belt to help pace this year s grain harvest. Officials of the Association of American Manufacturers will have coins by July 4 but temporary car borrowings are expected to develop.
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Washington
Grainger to Play in 8 A Miler Concert San Antonio
Composer pianist Percy Grainger is set to appear at this Saturday's San Antonio summer symphony concert at the Arneson river theater under Max Reiter. He recently finished a three week tour of army navy and marine camps in South Carolina and Virginia. He compares it to high school audiences and notes their enthusiasm for Gershwin and other composers.
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Percy Grainger
San Antonio
TSG
Ebestya
War Bonds drive a ten percent payroll savings plan
A wartime promotion urges families to save at least ten percent of income through the Payroll Savings Plan and invest in War Bonds. It emphasizes supporting young soldiers and providing for their future while encouraging immediate action before the new year.
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M.S. Trearwes
Fake Coupon Origin Sought in Newark Raid
Police probed the origin of 635000 illicit gasoline ration coupons and other items seized in a Newark raid on a tailor shop run by Mr and Mrs Anthony Perella. Detectives said the couple faced charges of possessing stolen ration coupons and counterfeit government documents. A notebook with about 100 names and coupon notes was found. Local authorities described the raid as the largest since rationing began.
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Yestery
OPA
Frank O'Neill
Newark
Ahap
Anthony Perella
U. S
O'Neill
Strikers face draft and wage talks amid war labor board role
The Roosevelt administration backs the War Labor Board authority to settle miners wage disputes and ensure wartime duties. The president promises immediate benefits while miners return to war work. notices show increased vacation pay and equipment costs shared by producers. Industry reports steel plants slowing, with coal output trickling from scattered mines as thousands remain at posts in Kentucky and nearby states amid sympathy walkouts.
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Roosevelt
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Birmingham
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Kentucky
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Spicer
Mussolini recalls army from Greece
The Moscow radio reported Mussolini ordered the Italian army withdrawn from Greece amid fears of an imminent Allied invasion. It said troop trains had already begun leaving the occupied territory for Italy, according to Reuters.
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London
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Moscow
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Italy
Milk Price Cut Half Cent
New York reports the OPA mandated a 0.5 cent per quart price cut on milk but dealers and drivers face reduced sales and potential wage issues. Mayor La Guardia called the move incorrect and inequitable while union officials warn drivers may claim full pay for a half week.
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New York
OPA
F. H. la Guardia
Murt Pilots Co-operate To Fly Plane
Houston June 4 report details an army air pilot without use of his legs aiding a B 26 crew to land after battle damage. First Lieut Robertson Pearson of Houston and his co-pilot, injured, managed to steer and operate controls enabling a return to base in New Guinea.
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Zeras
Raymond Pearson Jr
Robertson Pearson
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New Guinea
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