Nazi claims vast damage in air raids on English port and cities
German news agency reports heavy damage to oil storage, docks, rail lines, and industrial sites in Southampton and Cherbourg with large fires. They say British planes attacked Germany, while High Command cites shipping losses and a raid on Southampton with many fires and a large power plant hit.
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Southampton
London
Germany
Cherbourg
Covne Birminghm
Bristolould
High Command
Netherlands
North Sea
U Boats Attack British Convoy Near Irish Coast
Inevitable naval skirmish reports indicate a large convoy attacked by U boats. Ships from multiple nations reported torpedoing and bombing with distress calls spread over a wide sea area west of Ireland and near Kinsalehead.
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Ireland
Leaguered Island
S. S
E. ST
Cetorti
Victor Ross
British Mexican Petroleum Company
Dublin
Loch Ranzo
Northern Ireland
Kinsalehead
Herslf
North Irish
Mackay Radio
Portishead
Valencia
Goodleigh
Mackay
S. S. Victoria
Lloyd's Register
United States
Southampton Under Nazi Raid Attacks Cause Heavy Damage
Reports say incendiaries and high explosive bombs hit building yards between Kanal Hafen and Tipritz Hafen near Southampton. RAF and Royal Navy losses, air battles over the Channel and southeast coast, bombed Liverpool and Cherbourg, with casualties and widespread destruction in Southampton.
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Kanal Hafen
Tipritz Hafen
Liverpool
Channel
Messerschmitt Avre S
Folkestone
London
Midland
Southampton
Cherbourg
France
Admiralty
Thetis
Triad
Mendaco asthma remedy promises quick relief
An ad touts Mendaco as a tasteless tablet that eases asthma mucus coughing and wheezing without drugs or injections. It claims rapid relief, sleep aid, and a money back guarantee with immediate full refund if unsatisfied, offered at 60 cents via druggists.
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Mendsco
Nature
Mendaco
Italian Lassies Assist Greeks War Relief Drive
In Kansas City a tag sale for Greek war relief features a young Italian girl correcting a man who asks if she is Greek. Italian misses join Greek lassies in selling tags. An Omaha item notes four sets of twins born at a hospital, with one father unusually calm about twins, citing family history.
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Kansas City
Greek War Relief Fund
Thomas McGee
McGee
Omaha, Neb
Flanagan Voters Approve School Plan, Reject Bond Issue
Flanagan Illinois voters authorized the school board to buy land and build a new high school but defeated a proposal to issue 100000 dollars in bonds to pay for the school, land and equipment.
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Flanagan, IN
Flanagan School Board
Rabbit slain in Bloomburg yard by rock after gun misfired
Mrs. Arthur Allegar of Bloomsburg Pennsylvania fired a family gun at a rabbit, the weapon failed, and she then hurled a rock striking the animal and killing it. The incident was reported as a local curious note from December 2.
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Bloomsburg
Arthur Allegar
Local Seed Corn Contest Winners Highlight Hybrid Leaders
The article records awards for hybrid seed corn with honors to E. Troyer LaFontaine and the Brodbeck brothers of Wabash. William Custer won Troyer's trophy for farmers while Merle Custer earned a 4-H club distinction.
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Troyer
LaFontaine
Brodbeck Brothers
Wabash
William Custer
Merle Custer
Brodbeck‘ Brothers
Brodbeck
Jatter Troyer's
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Jack
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Gee Ee
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Wsiatin
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Brotan
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York
Great Atlantic & Pacific ‘Tea Company
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