Nips Make Second Raid On Island Attu Breach Report
Allied forces repel a second Jap air raid on Attu Island in the Aleutians as U S fighters shoot down five of 16 twin engined bombers. Navy says two U S planes lost with one crew rescued. Japanese claims of sunk ships lack confirmation amid broader Pacific actions and Chinese alerts near Chungking.
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Tokyo
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North Pacific
Aleutians
Attu
U. 5
Navy
United Staies
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America
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United State
Jap Kurile Islands
Chungking
Yangtze River
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Generalissino
Chiang Kai-Shek
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King
Henry Mebling
Chungilag
Pacific
Aled Benan
New Guinea
Kaviengaindrone
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Gloucester
Two Cadets Die in Mid Air Collision at Corpus
At Corpus Glivlatt Naval Air Base two aviation cadets died in a mid air crash during training. The deceased are Daniel Prancia Dris coll Jr, 20, of Milton Massachusetts, and Raymond Halsey, 21, of Middleton, Odile. Authorities announced the twin fatalities yesterday.
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Corpus Gar
TNSI
Corpus Glivlatt Naval Air Base
Htmes
Daniel Prancia Driscoll Jr
Muton
Mass
Ait Taymond Halsey
Middleton
Odile
Weather Outlook for San Antonio and Vicinity
Forecast shows scattered showers and possible thunderstorms Monday afternoon into Monday night across northeast and southwest portions. Cooler conditions expected Monday night with high winds along the northern portion and lower coast near the Rio Grande Valley.
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San Antono Ang Viernay
Nartheast
South West
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Rio Grande Valley
Sportsman Dies of Crash After Collision Near DHains
Hondo May 24 FP Woodward long noted mining investor and race horse breeder died from injuries in an automobile train collision. His wife was killed at the grade crossing Saturday night near their Woodward racing operation. The couple, with a son Harley, were en route to their Walding breeding farm when struck by a train.
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Dhains
Trex Jond
Wiichinsy
OWL
Woodalight
Ohio
Lad Ole
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Marcel
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Garter Company
Penisylvana
Welds
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Arkansas
Louisiand
Texas
We Jute T
Lee
Houston
Frank Yount
Beaumont
Yount-Lee Oil Company
Spindletop Field
Yount-Lee Company
Siqualing OM and Gas Company
Walding
Texas Oil Wells Allowable Up
The average daily oil well output in Texas rose to 1440 barrels for the week ended May 22, totaling 1,601,952 barrels. The number of producing wells reached 13 to 99,400 acres were reported.
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Austin
Alawalle
Texas Oilells
Rlyoud
Hope for Stalin Roosevelt Churchill Conference in Washington
Washington officials see slim hope Stalin will meet Roosevelt and Churchill to discuss postwar Germany peace, Pacific policy, and a global security system after the Comintern disbandment and friendly reception of envoy Davies. Moscow replies may hint at meeting timing as Allied strategy plans push for a summer European invasion and Japan approach. Boston grants Willkie a honorary doctor title.
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Churchill
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Bowles
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Brita
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Russia
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Church
Allied Planes Hit Pantelleria In Multiple Attacks
Allied northwest Africa air forces claim three Pantelleria raids yesterday with medium bombers and fighters. No enemy fighters, two Allied planes lost, ground losses claimed on Decimomannu field. San Gio va ferry terminal and rail docks hit in Sicily night raid. RAF Wellington strikes and Aegean shipping disrupted.
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Pantelleria
Wellington
Vnal Forti
Ttllan Island
Cap Brn
Mediterranean
Middle East
Malta
Fwo
Beaufighier
Coastal Command
Gardia Perday
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R. A. Fitaro
Coiro
San Giova
Messina
Sicily
Ralf
R.A. P
Aegean
London war report details largest Allied raid on Dortmund
London reports the British air force dropped over 2000 tons of bombs on Dortmund and other Ruhr targets in a massive night raid. The strike caused vast fires rising three miles above the city and significant destruction across steel and coal districts.
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BR. A. F
Dortmund
Ruhr
Germany
Gort
Ruby Valley
Trently
Eder
Monehne
Ute Ruhe
R. A. F Claw
Grianangs
Plisey
Mianiheim
Bourbor
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Pilsen Amd
Th. A. PL
Steength
Berlin
Nazi Offensive in Kursk Looms In Soviet Reports
Moscow reports May 24 that Kursk base faced renewed threat as 44 German planes were shot down in a large raid. Soviets said two battalions of cavalry dispersed by artillery, four more German planes downed, and heavy troop movements northeast of Kursk. Artillery active in Kuban and on the Donets, with 313 German planes damaged this week. Scouting indicated possible land action in Kuban, Sevysk, and Smoleneck areas. Germans reportedly widened reinforcement drives while a company near Leningrad was wiped out and fortifications damaged.
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Moscow
Gerse Aa Tennery
Kursk
Dria Inyalry
Soviet Information Bureau
Downer
Berlin
London
Orel
Kuban
Novorossick
Licht
Zhensk
Donets
Mie
Sevysk
Smolenek
Ineningrad
Locked Door Blocks Absentee Voters at City Hall
Leola Murry, clerk in the office of the city clerk Samy Rennett, closed the door after noon Saturday to receive absentee ballots from citizens expected to be out of town for Tuesday's election. No voters appeared and the door was locked. She called a janitor to be let out, as the city hall entry remained secured.
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Leola Murry
Gliy
Samy Rennett
Citleras
Mas
Murry
Hull Hails End of Comintern
Secretary of State Hull praised Moscow’s dissolution of the Communist International, saying it would foster Allied trust and cooperation for wartime and postwar tasks. He noted the move’s potential to strengthen United Nations unity, while avoiding discussion of U.S. influence over Moscow’s decision. White House officials indicated no official comment from the president.
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Fils
United States
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Orianization Ag
Lip Post
United Nations
Hull Saide
White House
Stephen Early
Memorial dinner in Moscow referenced Stalingrad ruins
In Moscow on May 24 Premier Stalin hosted a dinner at the Kremlin attended by British and American officials including Davies and Standley. The gathering discussed the fate of Stalingrad ruins and a memorial Volga city while Davies revealed details of the president’s letter to Stein and his own book plans.
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Grand Palace
Stalin
Kremlin
Tye
Stalingrad
Volga City
Volga
Ula
Jan
Juals Miggentton
Marshal Klement
Tr Krems Vorgsinoy
Prines
Sir Arc
Dissension In OPA Seen
Washington reports reveal dissent within the Office of Price Administration as eight officials resign amid a shakeup in the food price division. Names cited include Prentiss Brown, J K Galbraith, James P Gavin, Geoffrey Baker, Edward P F Phelps, Joe K Westbury, and other senior staff.
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Washington
Tt Gharge
Attetlton How
Ajax Cohn
Grarge Montgomery
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Algiers to Host French Unity Parley Postponed Meeting
French leaders Charles de Gaulle and General Giraud ready to meet in Algiers to discuss unity of Free French forces. De Gaulle signals willingness to place French forces under Allied command while keeping sovereignty over major French affairs, aiming to form a united resistance in North Africa.
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Charles de Gaulle
Pest
Kénsi Giraud
WG Giraud
Giraud
de Gaulle
Empire
Iiasson
Algiers
Toyoda Named Commandant of Yokosuka Naval Base
New York May 34 130 Admiral Soger Toyoda assumed duties as commandant of Yokosuka naval base succeeding Admiral Minoichi Koga who becomes commander in chief of the Imperial Combined Fleet. Toyoda promoted after Grand Admiral Yamamoto, who planned Pearl Harbor, reportedly died in single engine plane crash.
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New York
Soger Toyoda
Yokosuka
Stormy Weather Halts U S Bombing, Burma Attacks Reported
U S fliers pound Rangoon port and other targets as weather and air strikes disrupt operations. British raids hit railway yards and warehouses in Burma while Allied planes bomb jungle fronts, with several fires reported and a patrol detachment wiped out near the Lie Vatakan front.
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Wour
Jerome
U. S
Ran
Tanngepaso
Barnes Harbor
H Heavies
Omdl
Athrings
Mediua
Monpoon
United States
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Gadng
Kanbelu
Burma
Allied
Wishort
H. A. i. Pimbert
Axyab Island
Ammitral Burma
Lievatakan
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Comintern
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Rtd
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Vob
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American Congress
Italy
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Hiibald Clark Kerr
Wiliter H. Standley
Standley
Cre Ne
Frank Burns
Josephey Machela
Renr
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Pp Faymanville
Embassy Secretatie
Edward Page
Lewellyn ‘Thompson
Lieut Jd, Bramm
Stein
Opa
Toyoda
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