Two Senate Veterans Leave Seats In Primary Loss
Washington reports two longtime senators will not return next year as E. D. Smith of South Carolina and Hattie Caraway lose in the primary. Smith, a sharp critic of the New Deal, and Caraway, the chamber's only incumbent woman, depart after long service and public feuding with federal policy figures.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Seat
E. D. “Cotton Ed” Smith
South Carolina
Hattie
Caraway
Conway
Smith
Mont RT
Roosevelt
Cabot
Giatter
Farmee D. Atst. Ae
Bootlegging Blamed On High Taxes and Controls
John E F O Connell chairman of the New York State Liquor Authority contended that higher taxes and OPA and WPB controls have revived bootlegging and worsened liquor quality. He spoke at the New York joint legislative committee on interstate cooperation noting price fixing by the OPA and a WEB ban on beverage alcohol plus an August holiday reducing production.
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New York
John EF. O'Connell
New York State Liquor Authority
OPA
WPS
O'Connell
New York Joint Legislative Committee On Interstate Cooperation
Bids Sought for 23 Inch Fire Hose by City Department
George F. Waite commissioner of Contract and Purchase announced sealed bids to furnish 23 inch fire hose. Bids must be received by July 31 at 1 30 PM in City Hall office. Public notice states the terms and deadline.
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George F. Waite
Gunfire Across Channel Sparks Night Engagement
Gunfire reverberated across the English Channel for about an hour before dawn with bursts of flares lighting a wide coastal area. Residents believed Allied forces clashed with German E boats and possibly destroyers near Seine Bay. The Nazi DNB reported a night engagement northeast of the Seine Bay involving German outpost vessels and five British ships.
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Dover
Eng
English Channel
DNB
Seine Bay
Coast Batteries Shell Allied Warship East of Orne River
In the evening German coastal batteries shelled an Allied battleship east of the Orne River estuary amid ongoing combat. News confirms intense naval fire from German positions along the coast.
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Orne River
Spraying Only Remedy Now For Mosquitos Says Doust
Mosquitos disrupt sleep of war workers and citizens in Syracuse. Dr H Burton Doust urges residents to spray houses with a spray gun and insecticide two or three times daily, especially around 9 p m, to curb the invasion. He notes screening helps little as small mosquitos slip in and mature. Vacant Jats with stagnant pools may boost the population amid manpower limits. Tyre Grange holds brief meeting at 8:30 tonight.
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Syracuse
The
Herald- Journal
H. Burton Doust
Public Health
Auburn airman awarded Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
Sgt. Ed ward J. Carr, 23, son of Grace N and Carr of 5234 Bleel Street, tail gunner aboard a B 11 bomber based in England, receives the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster after nine bombing missions. He enlisted October 2, 1942 and has been overseas since May 20. Previously a machinist at the Auburn plant of the American Locomotive Company.
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Auburn
Edward’ ‘J. Carr
Grace N. ‘Carr
Bleel Street
England
Carr
American Locomotive Company
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Ohio
Doust
Tyre
Tyre Grange
Rochester
Geddes ST
Wien
Manhattan
Vericool
Wells
Salina St
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Wells & Coverly
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National
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