Allied Troops Pushed Back To Main Line In New Guinea
General MacArthur's headquarters said Allied forces were pushed back to a mountain defense line in the Owen Stanley range near Kokoda and Myola as Japanese forces pressed toward Port Moresby. The communique cited heavy Japanese losses and described air and ground fighting over Milne Bay and surrounding areas.
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General MacArthur
Australie
Bark Amller
Owen Stanley Range
New Guinea
Port Moresby
MacArthur
Kokora- Myola
Kokoda
Myola
Gona
MacArthur Padi
Myola Camn
Milne Bay
al- Nes
New Guybnea
Comraunique
Milne Day
Whitch
Esby
Ex Film Head Schenck Paroled From Danbury Prison
Joseph M. Schenck former chair of Twenties Century Fox Film Corp released on parole from Danbury federal prison in Connecticut. He had completed four months of a one year and a day sentence for conspiracy to defraud the government in income taxes. Schenck began his sentence May 2 after a three year term and a $20000 fine. The sentence was reduced for his aid by two mob leaders charged with extorting money from the movie industry through strike threats.
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New York
Sept
Joseph M. Schenck
Twenties Century Fox Film Corporation
Danbury
Conn
Schenck
Federal Institution
Will Ne Blot
Geoge Browne
Nolon
Hungary-Rumania Conference Called Over Transylvania
Reported in Bern that Hungary and Romania may meet in Vienna on September 15 to discuss the Transylvania dispute. A German-Italian arbitration team finished its work and sent the report to Rome and Berlin. Some expect no full Romanian sovereignty, others note possible Vienna award revisions from 1940.
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Bern
Switeornud
Fen
Vienna
Aispatches
Budapest
Transylvania
Rome
Berlin
Hungary
Houston Firm Secures Normoyle Contract Amid Military Projects
A Houston firm won a Normoyle contract for extra construction at a military site. Col. T. M. Osborne announced a U S district engineer’s award to Rigen Asie Electric of Pot Wart for installing a distributive system at Camp Stulen. Names McBade of Dallas and Toston are noted in connection with the awards and personnel.
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al Normoylé Ordnance Motor Race
Handley, Tie
Toston
T. M. Osborne
U. S
Rigen Asie Electric Company
Pot Wart
Camp Stulen
Ad Grain Id McBade
Dallas
Tov Doustig Ab Gani Sith
Youth Shot Accidentally In River Bend Hoothog
Four youths including Benny Campton aged 16 were at a makeshift shooting site near the Ban Antena river when a .22 rifle fired. Campton was struck in the chest and transported to hospital in critical condition after emergency care.
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Benny Campton
Robert GB
Benny
Ban Antena
Southton
Amy Atrek
Hullet
Atrek
Robert B. Green Hospital
Veleska and Her Conga Girls Featured Act
The program lists Veleska and her Conga Girls as the main act with M Miss Marynell Morales and Miss Dalia Garza excluded from participation. The lineup emphasizes dancing performances and stage presence for the upcoming show.
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Veleska
Marynell Morales
Dalia Garza
Louisiana Democrats sweep mostly in primary
In Baton Rouge clear victory for Louisiana Democrats as the primary acts like an election. United States Senator Allen J. Etlender faces E. Steph ens in a vigorous campaign while several congressional seats appear decided with Overton Brooks and A Leonard Allen unopposed. Nomination races include district court judges attorneys a Supreme court justice and a public service commissioner.
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Baton Rouge
United States
Allen J. Etlender
Hhis
E. ©. Stephens
Overton Brooks
A. Leonard Allen
Supreme Court, Justice and Foe Public Service
Aiight
Drowned Youth Guy Moelle Buried at Eckert
Funeral services were held at Eckert Monday for Guy Moelle, 22, who drowned in the Lisuo river near Kingstand while on a party. The body was recovered after a lengthy search. He was a resident of Eckert.
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Frederickssurg
Eckert Monflay
Guy Moelle
Lisuo
Kingstand
Oregon
Fred Moeble
Eckert
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