Texans Vote for Senate Race in Lone Star State
The Texas votes 814 446 eligible voters with 200 000 over 65 exempt from poll tax as four leading candidates O Daniel Johnson Moll, Davis, Thompson campaign openly. Johnson staged White House ties via telegrams. O Daniel attacked pension plans and proposed Texas army navy. Jolson backed by President Roosevelt amid campaign chatter. Polls opened 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with no runoff required as plurality suffices.
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Texas
United States Senate
Ste
Morris, Sheppard
Aldrew Jacksear Houston
Sam Houston
Ecnantor Houston
Gavether
W. Lee O'Dalle
O'Daniel
Gerald Moun
Lydon Johson
Martin Dios
Jolson
Roosevells
Johnson
Washington
Houston
Texas Army Ald Hayy
A. B
Davis
Joe Thompson
Politte Fivive
O'Panet
Port Worth
Totes
Erst
Bis
Paul C. Yinles
Austin
Temple
Tohnson
Jonnaon City
Monklon
Heavy County Vote Seen in Saturday Election
County voters faced a smooth polling day with 16 absentee ballots reported and early counts suggesting a heavy total, possibly over 32,000. Sixteen candidates competed for state representative and a senatorial spot exists after the death of Morris Sheppard, with bond funds of 900,000 to back road construction and improvements across the county.
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Name & Stake
United States
Alpert
Trawalter
Travather
Berk
FP. L. Anderson
Fire and Police
San Antonio
Morris Sheppard
Sncr
Cary
Schatariat
Joseph CG. Benn
EB. C. Calvin
Avion Barton Martin Tires
Guy B. Pisher
Gilliand
A.B. Harding
Commodore Bazll Muse Hatfield
Robert Grammer Head
C. F. Heath
Bubba Hicks
Lyndon B. Johnson
W. Wy King
Gerald C. Mann
Sam Morris
Starr G. Mewsome Jr
We Lee O'hantel
Floyd E. Ryan
Walter A. “Gelewz
L. Somerville
Ita Rees
Gladstone B. Swan
W. T. Grouch
Reynolds N. Cate
Milebner
Picnic Panic Hits Williamsport Park Crowd
Three hundred picnickers collapsed in a mass illness at Charles W. Sones estate in Williamsport Pennsylvania. Authorities suspect possible food poisoning while investigators collect samples as dozens seek emergency care. 45 hospitalized but none in serious condition.
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Williamsport
George
Willumsport
Ines
Piremer
Gamelin Makes Pagon Escape From Prison
German radio reported in a Vichy dispatch that General Maurice Gamelin, former allied commander, escaped from prison in France. Two persons were placed under arrest on suspicion of helping his escape.
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New York
Gem
Braurice
Gustave Gamelin
Allied Forces
France
Pacific Typhoon Misses Manila
A typhoon brushed northern Luzon causing seven deaths and heavy property damage and came close to Manila before heading across the island chain. Four men died in a landslide and three more drowned while crops suffered and communications were disrupted hindering accurate reports.
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Manila
Luson Island
Civitia
Feh
Finn Army Waits Invasion By Reds
Helsinki Finland Jute 22 M Finland's small army is deployed along the frontier from the Gulf of Finland to the Arctic as defense against an anticipated Russian onslaught. Official estimates cite more than 1 000 000 men in the Soviet force. German troops from Norway are allowed entry to bolster defenses while the Bergen Russian war nears its end. A Soviet bombardment of Lovisa is reported.
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Helsinki
Finland
Gulf of Finland
Aloe
Geriman
Norway
Pius
Russia
Lovilsa
Marines Sent to London to Support Communications
The Navy Department announced a small detachment of marines, with officers and men, would be dispatched to London to facilitate communications between the United States and Britain amid expanding embassy duties. The unit will also serve as guards and relief for overstretched embassy staff and offices.
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Washington
Navy Department
London
United States
Nea
Navy
Asxisk
RAF Air Raids Continue On German Fronts In Night Attacks
London reports the RAF struck targets in Germany and German held territory for the seventeenth straight night, hitting Bremerhaven, Cuxhaven, Bremen, Dunkerque, Calais, and more. British losses include 12 bombers and several fighters reported missing. Germans claim sinking six merchant ships. In the east, German sources tout big eastern theatre successes and destruction of a Russian division. combat action and air superiority claims continue across the front.
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Associated Press
Germany
R.A. F
London
Corgets
Bremerhaven
Cuxhaven
Gidenburg
den Helder
Dunkerque
Calais
Bremen
Vegesack
R. A. BP
France
Comnes
Lille
German Saucnes
English
Levant
Vichy
Damascus
Syria
Beirut
Lebanon
Tobruk
Libya
Hallans
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
DNB
Turkistam
Huftwaffe
Russia
Europe
Yellow Lamps Attract Fewer Insects For Outing Comfort
SCHENEGYADY N Y June 28 After years of testing what colors of light attract bugs into death traps experts report red attracts fewer insects than other colors but is not ideal for practical use. Yellow light is tentatively regarded as most satisfactory for porch and outdoor games, while overall answers remain incomplete.
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Schenegyady
N. X
Uman
Lawrence G. Porter
General Electric Company
Olevi ‘Wand
Olle Agricultural Experiment Station
Good Dogs Found in Rabbit Flutch
In Omaha Nebraska on June 23 Max P. Gosprove finds two dogs near a rabbit pen, both listed as breeding stock from New Zealand and Boston stock. He asks for the rabbits and notes owners may have identical Cosgrove announcements.
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Omaha
Neb
Max P. Gosprove
Cosgrove
Tilt-Top Topper Proves Popular
New York displays a novel Tilt-Top topper by Bally Vietor inspired to adapt a radio-phonograph design for sports wear and dinner. The item, shown in a storefront window, attracted over 209 requests from shoppers seeking versatile fashion and function.
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New York
Bally Vietor
Nazis Attack Reds Through Finland
Nazi forces advancing from Norway are marching across northern Finland toward Murmansk to strike the Soviet Arctic region, according to a Reuters dispatch quoted in Stockholm. The report cites Swedish wire service chatter from Berlin.
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Finland
London
Norway
Murmansk
Reuters
Stockholm
Bortln
Five Killed in Auto Collision Near Kaneville
A collision of two cars at the intersection of two secondary Kaneville roads killed five people and seriously injured two others, all riding as a group from Aurora. Only one victim, Frank Propernick, 38, was identified. The group, members of an Aurora softball team, had been in DeKalb for a game the previous night.
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Kaneville
Chicago
Frank Propernick
Aurora
Propernick
Dekalb
Alame
Firemen Battle Blaze That Consumed Home Kitchen Roof
In Ogden Utah on June 28 Wilham Burek started a kitchen fire. He watched flames shoot from a nearby roof and rushed to extinguish the blaze. Firefighters then battled the strong blaze that burned the roof and threatened the interior.
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Ogden
Utah
Wil- Ham Burek
Yan
One Gallon Enough for 125 Miles
A 1-year-old youth rode a motor scooter 125 miles from his home in Watertown Wisconsin to Chicago on one gallon of gasoline. He reportedly had fuel left to explore the city and return.
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Chicago
Arnold Watv
Watertown
Wis
Aussies Down 17 Axis Planes
London June 28 The air ministry news service reports New United States built Tomahawk fighters in their first major air battle over North Africa Thursday. Tomahawks and Martin bombers attacked Gazala air drome destroying six enemy planes and damaging others. Australian pilots flew the Tomahawks with one sergeant praising their speed and maneuverability in the engagement between Tobruk and Burdin.
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London
Air Ministry
Axia
North Africa
Gazala
Sevice
United States
Tobruk
Burdin
Dog and cigarettes stolen in string of petty thefts
A grey young dog valued at 100 dollars and a quantity of cigarettes along with cash were reported stolen. Names and addresses appear in garbled form, listing J. Parker, H. Dilinshay, Meta Kafer, Manuel Plats, and J. D. Sargent among others as reported suspects or victims in the disorderly incidents.
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Joe Chabarri
Notts Proves
J. 3. Parker
Blanco Road
H. L. Dilinshay
Meta Kafer
New Braunfels Avene
Manuel Plats
South Prinshreek
Tersh
J. D. Sargent
Lubbeck
Tsick
Lars Paulit
British Intercept Nazi Prison Ship
London reports the German vessel Alstertal, a supply and prison ship for a Nazi raider, was intercepted. Survivors from two sunken British merchantmen were rescued, with 78 officers and men saved from ships including the Bajbaul and Vencfalar. The admiralty confirmed casualties among prisoners and noted a raid in the Indian Ocean where mines exploded, killing several imprisoned sailors.
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London
Bajbaul
Adiealty
Admiralty
Rabaul
Prafalgar
Ackniralty
Indian Ocean
H. M.&. Cornwall
Sramon
Weather forecast for San Antonio weekend heat easing
Clouds to temper heat in San Antonio with temperatures rising above 100 earlier, then cooling by Sunday. Weatherman J Henry Jarhar says limited clouds will not bring showers. High Saturday near 100, Sunday morning about 46, and afternoon similar, with statewide Texas notes.
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Aparn San Antonis
Texas
J. Henry Jarhar
Soldier superiority urged by Major General Daley
NEW ORLEANS June 28 The commander of the V Army Corps Maj. Gen. Edmund L Daley argues that every soldier should be imbued with a superiority complex. He says the will to win defines superiority and that life in a democracy makes soldiers better fighters. Daley cites training for self reliance in emergencies.
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New Orleans
Edmund L Daley Crumander
V Army
Ditey
Slim Waistline at Premium in Iowa
Des Moines report from June describes social welfare board offices prioritizing small and slender girls. Chair BR Palmer says delays in the executive council file room led to procedural stagnation and a claim that residents are being disadvantaged by the focus on this group.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Town Social Welfare Board
King BR. Palmer
Iowa Executive Council
Uboard
Youths Fail in Attempted Burglary at Community Center
A Friday evening robbery attempt at a Tondouze community center on Pleasanton Road was halted by Special Officer Charles Warrach. Two youths fled in a nearby parked car after damaging a window before the officer arrived and interrupted the crime.
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Tondouze
South Flores
Pleasanton Road
Charles Warrach
Burglars Dine Depart With Loot At Local Golf Course
CG M Olsen, operator of the Aust Highway course, reported burglars entered Saturday and stole a number of golf clubs and balls. The thieves ate some food, drank water, then left with the loot. Police were notified.
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Burplars
E& kOe
CG. M. Olsen
Wwrg
Soviets Hold Line Near Minsk as Battle Rages
Soviet and German forces clash along the Minsk front as Red Army tanks planes and artillery counterattack. Moscow reported repulsing enemy crossings along the old Russian frontier while claiming gains near Minsk and Luck sectors. German sources claimed Minsk fallen but corroboration was lacking, with reports of selective Soviet counteroffensives and prisoner captures amid the seven day struggle.
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Moscow
Red Army
Biltigkrieg
Gernan Panzer Colums
Minsk
Minak
White Russia
Luck
Nno
Folther
Yatarbul
Turskey
Germare
Prut River
Romine
Bessarabia
49Th Tank Corps
Tank Corps
London
Poland
Blinsk
Luck Ag
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinities
Partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday with moderate south southeast winds. High Saturday around 92, low Sunday morning about 76, high Sunday afternoon around 92. East Texas shows considerable cloudiness with isolated showers, especially Saturday night, and North to Southeast coasts see showers. West Texas forecasts widely scattered thunder showers Saturday afternoon and night, with Sunday mainly fair. Boreal weather data incomplete.
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San Antonio
East Texas
Tower Coast
Gertie Ta
South Wis
West Texas
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