Agriculture Memo tightens press on foreign trade talks
Washington officials report an Agriculture Department directive barred employees from discussing current or pending foreign negotiations with the press trade or non governmental officials unless specifically authorized. The memo cites past Argentine corn talks as causing embarrassments and warns such remarks could harm foreign relations. It notes potential effects on lend lease food talks Cuba sugar discussions Canada grain imports and postwar commodity deals.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Wickard
Marvin Jones
Farm Department
War Food Administration
Cuba
Canada
Department of Agriculture
State Department
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Gabreski top U.S. ace listed as missing in action
Contested account notes Lt Col Gabreski in 1942 Europe with Polish RB.A. F. squadron and later claiming many decorations. Reports say he shot down a German plane on May 24, 1945, with crews predicting record potential. City awaits homecoming as plans and portraits circulate. his brothers serve abroad and family operates a crovery.
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Air Force
Gabretki
City
Thaddeus
India
Sampson
Gabreski Alres Iiss
Gabreski
Weather Likely With Scattered Clouds Across Sunday
The forecast indicates widely scattered showers tonight with a Sunday turning fair and mild. Temperatures remain moderate as the day progresses with light winds and no significant precipitation expected.
Yanks Pound Nazis Back in Tank Duels
U S Ninth Air Force reports over 1680 German tanks knocked out in recent attacks on strongpoints and concentrations. American spearheads advance south of Tessy sur Vire toward Vire and Berigny, with Rommel shifting armor from Caen to meet Montgomery. By week’s end 5,000 German prisoners taken and roughly 300 square miles overrun, as Coutances pocket forces push toward the sea and Sienne estuary.
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U. S Ninth Air Force
Rommel
Caen
U. S
Omar N. Bradley
Jline
Sti. Lo
Vire
Tessy-sur-Vire
Berigny
Bayreux
St. Jean-des- Baisants
St. Le-Caumont
Vidouville
Coutances
Coutances Pocket Reached the Sea Nouth
Sienne
St. J Denis-le-Gast
Maupertuis
Brehal
France
Avranches
Normandy
Brittany
St .Denielo Gart
Fliers Have Field Day as U S Ninth Air Force Smashes Nazi Tanks
Headquarters France July 29 P Seventy German tanks were knocked out yesterday over the Granville Villedieu area by U S Ninth Air Force pilots. Thirty four more tanks were damaged or probably destroyed while a thousand other motor vehicles were attacked and most damaged extensively. Ten horse drawn vehicles were wrecked. A senior air force officer called it the best day yet with claims checked to avoid duplication. Enemy use of light tanks for heavy work was noted as troops threatened encirclement.
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U. S. Ninth Air Force
France
U.S. Ninth Air Force
Granville- Villediew
Air Force
Hitler Alive The War Today Contested Claim Widely Supported
The article argues the Allied view accepts the Nazi line that Hitler is alive, noting no proof and warning against relying on air voices or photos. It suggests power struggles among Goering, Goebbels, and Himmler could shape events, with Hitler central to Germany's planned total mobilization and a finish-to-the-end stance. Also mentions a July 26 Army promotion notice for Pew A. Daniels.
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Reich Marshal
Goering
Goebbels
Gestapo
Himmeler
Reich
Himmler
Germany
Shim
Islitier
Maz
Dimamier
Air Service Command
Nda
Tocenilly Jarmonteed
A. Daniels
Jerome Daniels
Sotare
Army
Ait Fotos
Normandy Food Supplies Under Rations
The provisional government plans to ration essential foods in Normandy as harvests from the region are received and distributed. Flour sugar salt and soap remain regular items, with meat filling the gap from limited daily bread rations. Livestock supply is prioritized to support long term needs, and imports are allocated to farmers for postbattle harvesting.
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Dinto
Mandy
Ormandy
Attorneys Demand Return of Evidence in Buffalo Case
Michael Chronics of Rochester seeks suppression and return of seized items as attorneys file notice in Federal Court ahead of August 7 motion. Agents allegedly arrested him without warrants and denied access to counsel. Chronics labeled ringleader of an alleged conspiracy to counterfeit Federal automobile fuel stamps and gasoline ration stamps.
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Buffalo
Michael _Chronics
Rochester
U. S
Secret Service
Chronics
Unity Mitford to Live on Inch Trenneth Island
Unity Mitford, once praised by Adolf Hitler as a Nordic beauty, is granted permission to reside on Inchmurrin Island off Scotland with her parents London and Jery Redesdale. The island is privately owned. other inhabitants include the ferryman and Redesdale daughter Lady Mosley, wife of Oswald Mosley, who faced detention in 1940 and was released for health grounds last November.
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Mitford
Adolf Hitler
Inchtrenneth
Atlantic
Mal
Lond
Jery Redesdale
Scotland
Redesdale
Lady Mosley
Oswald MM. Mosley
Mosley
Dash
Oxford
Elmira Bombsight Plant Inquiry Moves to New York City
A Senate committee inquiry into the Navy’s management transfer of Elmira’s bombsight plant shifted to New York City. Senator Homer Ferguson announced the probe would examine other angles, with hearings to inform a full report to the Truman Committee within weeks. Suspended Navy inspector John D. Corpan, Norden employees including Nathaniel Symonds and Bertram Wray were among those adjourned. Norden’s payment to Norden’s firm tied to the transfer was noted.
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Senate Gene ‘Committee
Navy
York City
Homer Ferguson
Mich
New York
Cit
Ferguson
M. Tilgore
Can
John “D. Corpan
Navy Bureau
Corrigan
Osburne and Wells
T the
Norden Company
Norden
Nathaniel G. Symonds
Bertram Wray
Russian Troops Reach Warsaw Outskirts in Fresh Push
Soviet forces press toward Brest Litovsk and Warsaw outskirts as German positions near the front face heavy losses. Russian bombers strike, encircling enemy garrisons west of Brest Litovsk. three German divisions reportedly caught in a Soviet pocket near Lavov with thousands killed or captured.
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Bresivsk
Brest
Litovsk
Nes
Brest Litovsk
Noose
Epocket
Lavov
LaborPAC plans draw CIO alarm across unions
Washington editorials warn Sidney Hillman led CIO PAC to raise six million dollars for a presidential campaign. They claim the plan risks slush funds and collusion with Communists, predicting hurt to Roosevelt Truman ticket and stronger labor fees and tighter union controls.
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Washington
Labor
CIO
Usmr
Hillman
PAC
Count De Solis Claims Wife Threatened to Jail Him
In Vollywood, Count Aldo Solito de Solis says his wife Isabel threatened to branding him an alien and deporting him unless he signed $5000 in notes. He cites her as a Spreckels sugar heiress who pursued the money in Superior Coast. The episode ties to a claimed $500,000 squandered during wartime. Also mentions divorce from the Countess and a later marriage to Gail Page.
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Count de Solis
Acess
Gail Page
Axds
Eas Andraidan
Talien
Ui S. Dae
Hollywood
Pilmea
Jean Parker
Hilbeen
Dawson Saunders
Jter
Brazil Seeks Higher Prices For Coffee
Brazil intends to push for higher coffee prices amid market pressures. The finance brief notes discussions with industry officials and producer groups about stabilizing prices and supporting exporters amid fluctuating demand.
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Brazil
Temporary restraining order signed by Justice Ferdinand Pecora
A temporary restraining order was issued and signed by Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand Pecora. The order will remain in effect until Justice Null renders a decision.
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Supreme Court
Serum Shows Ability to Destroy Tuberculosis Germ
Brazilian doctors reported in Sao Sebastiao Hospital that a new serum, derived from Bacillus subtilis, showed potential in destroying tuberculosis germs after nine years of research. Experiments on volunteers followed animal tests, but researchers cautioned results are early and preparation is difficult due to shortages of substances.
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Aio
de ‘Janeiro
Sao
Sebastio Tuberculosis
Agustin.Arriagada Valen Filten Fontes Magarao
Brazil
Stolen Sugar May Now Be Replaced
Consumers may obtain replacements for sugar lost damaged destroyed or stolen by applying to local war price and rationing boards for certificates. The Care of Price Administration announced that, effective August 2, sugar is added to existing OPA regulations covering meats cheeses butter processed foods and other rationed items.
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Washington
Care of Price Administration
OPA
Even Rommel Under Scrutiny by Nazi Leaders
London dispatch notes Berlin radio reports propose that Field Marshal Erwin Rommel may be watched by Nazi leaders. General Edgar Feutehtinger, Rommel’s aide, 49, previously organized Narvberg Wax Party spectacles and converted French tanks for German use. The broadcast claims Feutehtinger spearheaded development of special weapons and commands the 1st Par rk Division with notable battle credentials.
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London
Ervin Rommel
Berlin
Edgar Feutehtinger
Rommel Feutehtinger
Miller
Feutehtinger
Parrk
Showa Steel Works and Manchuria Iron Center
Readable text describes Showa Steel Works as the largest iron and steel mill in Manchuria. Mentioned sites include Manhould become a major iron and steel center. Notes Fushun for coal and metal production and Mukden as a key city during World War II era.
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Visa
Showa’ Steel Wworks
Manchuria
Fushun
Mukden
Maxwell Anderson challenges Fish to sue over criticism
Playwright Maxwell Anderson challenged Representative Hamilton Fish to sue him or the Good Government Committee over a public record criticism. The challenge followed Fish filing a $250000 libel action against Robert Cutler, executive secretary of the committee, for an anti-Fish advertisement using Cutler’s name. Fish condemned the ad as a smear while Cutler said he did not consent to the committee’s use of his name.
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Maxwell Anderson
Fish
New City
Hamilton Fish
R-N. Y
Anderson
Robert ©. Cutler
Good Government Committee
293H
Cutler
Nexburgh
Robert FF
Buffalo Fire Causes Three-Story Apartment Hover Blaze
A July fire in Buffalo damaged a three story apartment building after a tenant’s smoking set off flames. Authorities blamed careless smoking for the blaze, with property damage estimated around five thousand dollars. Emergency crews battled the fire through the night, leaving residents displaced.
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Buffalo
Var
Tire
Strike Spreads as 13 000 Walk Out and 7 000 Recalled
Disputed labor actions affect Detroit and Mobile with about 13 000 striking workers and 7 000 recalled to jobs. Reports note idle manufacturing parts and halted hotel service at Detroit Statler over several days amid wage and rate disputes.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Centro
Est
Appr
Vanced
aLure
Statler
Dome Foes Big Election Speech by Rep Bender
Washington July 29. Representative Bender asserts that the Dome foes seek to subordinate domestic policy to government direction. He says wartime processes already evident will be stimulated and emphasize if the President is re elected to a fourth term.
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Washington
PS Sentativ vengBendly
Herve
Roosevelt
Bender
Hungary Promises to Halt Jewish Deportations to Nazis
London reports Admiral Horthy, regent of Hungary, pledges to the United States and Britain to stop sending Jews to Nazi death camps and offers limited exits. Under a Red Cross mediated plan, Jewish children under 21 may depart if hosted by willing matrons, and Jews with Palestine entry permits would be released. Red Cross relief aid to Jews imprisoned or interned in Hungary is to be enabled. Transportation remains a major obstacle for moving the Jews.
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Hungary
London
Nicholas Horthy
United States
Great Britain
Jiuajeery
International Red Cross
Palestine
Worthy
Laywood
Red Cross
Boy 4 Escapes Injury After 31 Foot Tumble
Chicago July 29 Woody Garrett a four year old tumbles backward from a porch to a concrete area 31 feet down neighbors fear he may become an acrobat but he suffers no broken bones and only a bloody nose doctors find him unhurt Woody's parents Ma and Mus Finis Garrett and neighbors say he appears fine despite the alarming fall
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Chicago
Woody Garrett
J Svar
Neghbors
Woody
Wooly
Davenport
Garett
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