Finnish Finnish defense in Karelia and German threats rise
Reports from London and Helsinki describe Finnish Parliament granting extraordinary powers as Russian advances pressure Finland toward defeat. Stockholm says Germans threaten three port towns to block Finnish peace moves while strategic questions about Nazi secret weapons and the invasion’s timing dominate wartime debate.
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Helsinki Radio
Most Frenchmen Found Helpful to Invaders
Report from Normandy based on army and underground sources finds majority of French people friendly to the Allied invasion and supportive of continued presence until final victory. Normandy and Cherbourg specifics noted, with cautious stance on sweeping judgments and observations of local attitudes amid evolving liberation.
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Richard London
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Normanday
Cherbourg
Bayeux
Randolph Field Band Opens Third Summer Concert Series
The 633rd Air Forces band will headline a summer concert at Ameson River theater sponsored by San Antonio DSO units at 8 30 p m Thursday. Mrs A D Wheeler USO council chair says the event is open to the public and service members.
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Randolph Field
Army Ranks Approved By Senate Panel
The Senate military committee approved presidential nominations raising 20 army officers to temporary major general and 63 others to brigadier general. Among them are 28 year old Richard Candle Sandera and 20 year old Clinton Dermott Vincent, each rising from air corps wings in Europe and the CBI theater. Four others advance to lieutenant colonel temporary rank, with permanent rank to lieutenant.
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Senate Military Committee
Air Corps
Richard Candle Sandera
88Th
Clinton Dermott Vincent
14Th Air Corps
Wiliam Mitton Gross
Donald Robart Hutchinson
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Leutenant
Nazis Expand Robot Launching Installations In Europe
Allied reports say Germany is building more rocket bomb launchers, with 420 attacks on installations since January and 23 500 sorties. Rocket sites are camouflaged among woods and orchards and arranged in dispersed groups to complicate bombing.
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Allied Expeditionary Forge
England
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Lewis HL. Brereton
U.S
Ninth Air Force
Anch
St Joseph Aspirin Packs 100 Tablets at 5 Cents
The ad proclaims St Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller offering 100 tablets for five cents. It questions higher prices and urges readers to choose St Joseph for value.
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St. Joseph
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