Moscow residents calm as Nazi strike threat looms
Eddy Gilmore reports from New York that Muscovites and Russians in cities from Bryansk to Kursk face a tense summer as German forces mass near Moscow. The piece notes strong Soviet leadership, fear of a push toward Caucasus oil, and assessments that Hitler remains dangerous despite past setbacks.
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Stalin
Eddy Gilmore
WEY
York
Amy
Moscow
Ivan. Tyvanoviches
Wbound Ivanovas
Briansk
Oriel
Svesk
Kursk
Smolenss
Melike Luki
Hitler
Mitie
Red Star
Red Fleet
Navy
Hiller
Stalingrad
Caucasus
Leningrad
Russia
Taganrog
Rastog
Airmen Graduate Five San Antonio Officers From Laughlin Field Course
Five San Antonio officers completed a piloting class for the Martin B 28 Marauder at Laughlin Field Del Rio with Brig Gen James Parker and Brig Gen Luther Smith officiating. Local graduates include Capt Jack L Harding Lieut Frank M Harmes Lieut Robert E Thompson Lieut Charles H Williams and Lieut Kenneth D Dial.
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San Antonio
Laughlin Field
del Rio
James £. Parker
Machillfield
Fla
Luther S. Smith
33Rd Flying Training Wing
San Antonians
Jack L. Hardliz
Leslie E. Harding
West Thompson Place
Frank M. Harmes
Alfred O. Harmes
West Travis Street
Robert E. Thompson
J. W. Thompson
Avant Avenue
Charles H. Williams
Roy W. Hale
Mistletoe Avenue
Kenneth D. Dial
Davis Street
Transit Strike in Pennsylvania Ends
Johnstown, Pa. After a three day strike by 300 bus and trolley operators, workers returned to shifts following a telegram from the War Labor Board. The walkout began over a proposed eight cent hourly increase, which differed from an arbitration board suggestion.
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Johnstown
Fa. Juan
War-Industries
Bethleham Nag Carnogie-Altnols Steel
War Labor Board
WLB
June 22 Seen Date for New Red Offensive
Paul C Raborg reports that June 22 could mark a new Red Army offensive against the Axis on the Russian front. He outlines three key sectors around Rostov, Smolensk, and Leningrad, with aims to sever Axis forces in the Baltic and drive Nazis toward Poland and Germany, while cautioning on Axis overstretch.
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Italy
Balkans
Hitler
Stalin
Russian Front
Hastov
Ukraine
Umanls
Black Sea
Jor Novorossisk
Sevastopol
Odessa
Smolensk
Moscow
Leningrad
Finland
Baltic Sea
Rostov
Rumania
Poland
Germany
Bunmer
Baltic States
Berlin
Scandinaviias
Aller the Iron
County Agents Meet in Los Angeles Area
County agents from several counties gathered with FSA and OPA representatives for an all day session at the Joe Lowe corporation on 411 North Meding Street. Day grading was the chief topic and chairman J. McCarthy of the state extension service poultry husbandry led the discussion.
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FSA
OPA
Joe Lowe Corporation
North Meding Street
J. McCarthy
State Extension Service Poultry Husbandry
Niviston
The Ideal Marine Sergeant Lou Diamond Cited
Master Gunnery Sgt. Leland Diamond, a veteran of World War I now in his twenty fourth year in the corps, is hailed as an ideal marine by Maj. Gen. Alexander A. Vandegrift. The Toledo native, famed for mortar expertise, is praised for leading his platoon on Tulagi and Guadalcanal and for morale, loyalty, and service across battles from Champagne to the Argonne.
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Washington
Lou Diamond
Reocky
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Headquarters
Logan
Diamond
Alexander A Vandegrift
Solomon Islands
Leland’ Diamond
Toledo
Onto
Guadalcanal
Tulagi
Ws Oitatian
Durias
Perio
Intomil
Chaveau-Thierry
Soissons
St. Mihiel
Mzus¢-Argonne
Glampagne
Rivine
Germany
Two Charged on Narcotics Count
Antonio Martinez Samohe, 31, of 223 South Frio Street, arraigned before U S Commissioner A V Knight on possessing 2087 stains of marijuana. Bond set at 1000 with hearing dated 21 at 10 am. Maria Lozano, 41, of 2027 Nebraska Street, arraigned on selling 16 alias containing about 83 sprains of marijuana. Bond 1000. hearing June 18. Held in county jail awaiting bond.
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Antonio Martines
United States
Houston Minor
Jall
Bond
Thief Grabs Shoes From Weary Buyer
Willie Schmidt waited for over an hour to buy shoes for his wife using a No 17 ration coupon. While walking along 4100 South Flores Street a man snatched the package under his arm and escaped. Schmidt told police he was too shocked to pursue the thief.
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Willie Schmidt
Hox 7
Schundt
South Flores Street
Schmidt
Invasion Boat Crews Ready on England South Coast
Hundreds of Yorkshire farm workers and truck drivers train in crews of four to ten for the new naval assault craft. The article notes fast wooden and light steel landing craft, American made and Britain built, designed to skim shallow beaches and deliver infantry, tanks, and guns, as the invasion force readies for action.
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Ay James
England
Drake
Nelson
Dieppe
North Africa
Britain
United States
Dramn
Unites States
Damages Asked For Zoot Suiters In Los Angeles Clashes
Mexico requests proper damages from the United States for Mexican zoot-suiters involved in Los Angeles clashes. The ambassador in Washington was instructed to convey the belief that Mexican victims would receive compensation if harmed.
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Mexico City
Los Angeles
Mexico
Washington
Annual Picnic for L A Blind Slated
The San Antonio Lions Club and the San Antonio Association for the Blind announce the annual picnic at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Denver Heights recreation center. Sponsored by the two groups, the evening includes supper followed by entertainment. Arrangements are by Mrs J C Norby and Mim C Serigwick.
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AAR
Pucmte
San Antonio
Denver Heights
Leaders Fall in Argentina Purification Program
Buenos Aires reports that elected governments were set aside in 14 provinces as the new national administration pursues a purification program. President Ramirez said elections would come after a complete purge and reconstruction, with provisional governors replaced to curb Conservative control while aiming for Pan American ties and broader democratic return.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Pedro Ramires
Ramirez
Castillo
Raem Mirez
Segundo Stornt
Liberal Party
Ramon 8
Castilla
Permanent Border Health Group Voted
SUAREZ Mexico June 11 A permanent border health conference was voted at the first session of a series between Mexican and U S public health officers Ninety six delegates discussed venereal diseases prostitution and tuberculosis in border communities The delegates meet today in El Paso
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Suarez
Mexico
Vpj
U. S
el Paso
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