Hitler to Finland trip may offset defeats and show resolve
London reports say Hitler visited Finland to felicitate Field Marshal Mannerheim on his 75th birthday but observers suspect broader aims. Some say the trip was forced to counter Royal Air Force bombing and to reassure Finland, with Keitel and Rytl present. Viewpoints vary on whether Finland would press a supreme offensive to strike Murmansk, as this could jeopardize ties with Britain and the United States.
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London
Ulti- Berlin
Hitler
Finland
Carl Gunday Mennerheim
Ciicuts
Witter
Mussolinai
Iin
Kates
R.A. F
Finnina
Germany
Wilhelm Keitel
Riste Rytl
Ger Mann
TNH
Iver
Leningrad
Murmansk
United Nations
Britain
United States
Marshal Mannerheim
Public Service display shows refuge room and raid defense
A Public Service Company exhibit demonstrates refuge rooms and raid defense methods. Visitors see blacked out rooms, beaverboard and blackout materials, a Venetian blind approach, sandbags, and water spray techniques. The display also features automatic sign darkness via photoswitch and gas purifier devices.
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Public Service Company
Publi Service Company
Hoy Sivier
A. J. Bummel
Essistas
Floyd Covington
Reporters to Carry Guns AYE Furs Zude Dd Aye
A band of news reporters with pencils and copy paper prepare to accompany front-line fighting. The staff correspondents will trade bullets for stories, enlisting men with newspaper experience to cover China, Alaska, Australia, Europe and beyond. The Yank will resemble Stars and Stripes and may publish friendly tabs for brass hats. Pvt. William H. Richardson, 23, former Raleigh News editor, leads with one rule print exactly what enlisted men want to read at the front.
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Zude
Tig Hardy
Tor “Yard
Army Newspa
Par
China
Alaska
Australia
Iceland
Fight for Hawaii opened by Japs
Japanese forces launched a raid on Midway Island as American defenses on the western Pacific outpost fought off bombardment. Admiral Nimitz said attacks continued with hits on a battleship and air carrier, and no personnel casualties were reported. The operation followed earlier strikes near Pearl Harbor and Gate Harbor Alaska, as Midway stood as the U.S. outpost northwest of Hawaii.
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Chester Ww
Nim~itz
Oae Pacfic
Hawaii
Athick
Huleh Harbor
Midway
Wake Island
Admial Nimitz
Ha|' Wali
Eal
Wich All -Armond
Gateh Harbor
Alaska
Admiiral Nimitz
Timc
Cyril T. Simard
Japan
Croiseys
Pearl Harbor
United States
Marine Corps W
Pacific
Wake
Guam
Baying Gallen
Dutch Harbor Hit Only Once Clarified by Canadian Defense
June 5 Ottawa INS reports Defense Minister Ralston said a Pacific command message indicates only one Japanese raid hit Dutch Harbor Alaska, contrary to earlier claims of second and third attacks. Washington announced Jap planes struck Dutch Harbor Wednesday, causing minor damage and a few casualties.
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Ottawa
Unas
INS
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Ralston
Buty
Washington
Wrong Man Shot In Cowgirl Style Court Case
In a corporate court session on June 5, a case described as a wrong man shooting occurred. The woman initially mistook Norton Smith for her husband. the real shooter was Loo Jatey. The incident happened at a deli. She faced a fine and ongoing parole violation issues, amid 1918 references and real estate notices.
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Norton Smith
Stick Smith
Pacity
East Texas Fiddlers Open Convention Draws Crowds
Texas city hosts the eleventh East Texas Fiddlers Convention with Governor Coke Stevenson set to speak at 11 a.m. The event features a Huntsville prison band, a large soldier dance line at Duncan Field, and civilian workers from the depot.
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Alagns
Texas
East Texas
East ‘Texas
Coke RB. Stevenson
Convension
Bandera
Athens
State Penitentiary
Huntsville
Duncan Field
Will Dougherty
Maureen Williams
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