Trouble Shooter Auchinleck Takes Egypt Command
Gen Sir Claude Auchinleck, the British Middle East commander, takes over control of the Eighth Army in Egypt. The veteran Scotsman, noted for Narvik action and blunt talk, vows readiness in air, sea, and land to meet German threats. Also reported, six U S seamen survive a mid Atlantic sinking and recount lifeboat ordeals and rescue.
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India and Egypt arms supply amid Tobruk fallout
Special cable from New Delhi notes India's policy to bolster Egypt's Eighth Army with war materials from all fronts. Despite Tobruk setback, Britain backs Egypt's defense and Rommel threat. Gandhi signals gradual British withdrawal but allows troops to stay to resist Japanese aggression.
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Compromise Agreement Transfers Estate Share to Rudolph Rauch
A compromise agreement from last year provided that Dr. Darlington would transfer one half of his share in the estate to Rudolph Rauch, a nephew of Mrs.
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Rudolph Rauch
Michael Carey Ends 45 Years Service as Central Conductor
Michael J. Carey of Buffalo retired from the New York Central Railroad after 45 years as a passenger conductor. He began as a brakeman in 52 years ago, completed his last westbound run yesterday, and says he enjoyed working with people and never faced personal danger. He and his wife live at 174 Minnesota Avenue, Buffalo, and his brother, who worked a throttle, advised him that conductoring was the better job.
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Minnesota Avenue
Taverns and Bars Close Early at Fort Dix Army Post
In Fort Dix New Jersey taverns and bars near the military reservation must close by 6 P M daily by order of Col CG Dowell post commander. This weekend an exception allowed service members to drink after hours for the first Army pay day under the $50 a month scale with pay issued to men at the post.
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Gandhi Seeps India War End Hope In Pacifist Proposal
In a fragment from his article Gandhi argues against asking Allies for steps that could lead to defeat and Japanese occupation. He warns that withdrawal of Allied troops might risk India and China's fate while admitting his view may drift from current world realities and contends Britain's acceptance could alter Axis war aims toward pacifism.
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Pre-Flight Class Opens at RPI Troy for Army Navy Personnel
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute began pre flight training for future Army and Navy flyers. The school will house feed and train groups every eight weeks with 240 hours lab work plus 40 hours flight training at Troy airport. Army graduates go to finder training centers and Navy men to naval flying schools.
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Navy Boosts Pay Of Civilians In Shipyards
Navy announces pay equalization for 250000 civilian workers in shipyards and shore establishments. West Coast Atlantic Coast Great Lakes area raise eight cents per hour starting July or August, Gulf Coast slightly higher to match 1.20 per hour standard for ship yard mechanics.
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Surrogate Rules Verdict For Dr Henry Darlington
Surrogate Charles D. Millard directed a verdict in favor of the Rev Dr Henry Darlington, rector of a church in White Plains, on June 30 as reported. The ruling favored Darlington in a civil matter likely involving church leadership or related estate matters.
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Henry Darlington
Pope Cancels Audience For Rest In Berlin Visit
Pope Pius XIII will not hold his usual general audience tomorrow and takes a day or two more rest due to bronchial irritation and overwork. He is said to have resumed his daily schedule despite the illness, according to a City dispatch.
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