Bombers attack Bucharest refinery and Budapest defenses
Allied heavy bombers struck the Bucharest Pratiiove refinery under poor weather, while four engined Wellington bombers and Libera tors targeted the Prahaya complex. In Budapest the 35 87th mission saw Flying Fortresses meet stiff fighter opposition but claim 25 German planes down plus escort losses.
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London
RAF
Pratiove
Bucharest
Romania
Budapest
Sagan
Phannuel
Tadics
Oia
Germany
Wellington
Inductions Notified by Ridgeville Board for Local Draftees
The Ridgeville board issued notice of inductions for local residents Jutn Frederick Shiw from North Ridgeville and Clyde Charles Martin Graftan. A brief induction ceremony at the board headquarters featured George Day of Flyrna Post 12 American Legion presenting Gideon Bibles and Fallin Booklets. The board prepared 17 men for induction in Cleveland next Monday under a new policy placing eligible selectees into a single pool, with pre induction examinations already gathering for many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Shiw
North Ridgeville
Clyde Charles Martin
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Lorain
Fort Benjamil
Hartisol
Wedgeville Lawn Hall
George Day
Flyrna Post 12
American Legion
Gideon
Shaw
Zeit
Cleveland
Ime
No Deliveries Of Mail Tomorrow Post Notice
Postal service announces no mail deliveries tomorrow in observance of Independence Day. Elyma post office windows will be open for limited service with special deliveries as stated. Postmaster J Sartay confirms the schedule and that the usual dispatch routines will be maintained with minor adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyma Post Office
Postnidster J Sartay
Weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for fair and a little warm weather tonight and Tuesday, with mostly cloudy periods and a chance of scattered thunderstorms. Market notes appear on Page Two.
American Army Attacks Heart of Normandy Amid Miserable Weather
Allied forces under Lt Gen. Omar Bradley renewed their westward push along the Cotentin peninsula at dawn, seeking the heart of Normandy with heavy artillery and rain soaking battle lines. Bradley’s 1st Army regrouped after dawn gains and set to a major assault aimed at Caen, while Gen. Dempsey’s 2nd British Army readied a similar offensive nearby as German reinforcements totaled around 15 divisions facing roughly 200,000 Allied troops in Normandy.
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Aliied
Irandon
Cherbourg
Cotentin
Normandy
Edward Calling
Exchange ‘Telegraph Agency
Amerigan
Omar N. Bradley
Toly-Surseilles
Caen
Paris
Miles Christopher Dempsey
Wreckig
Butleh
Mioent
Starkk
Saat
Villers-Bocage
Orne River
Amigrivans
Loneriye
Caumont
Lambert
Chemin de St Lafur
Bretel
St. la
Hindehour
St. la’ D'Ourville
Bradley
1St Army
Erwin Rontmell
Japanese Force Wiped Out Near Tengchung
A Chinese communique reports Allied forces recaptured Myitkina airport and repulsed three Japanese counterattacks southwest of the besieged city. Monsoon weather limited air support over the Salween area. Beijing said Tengchung remained under Allied control despite heavy fighting.
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Chungking
Myitkina
Tengchung
Yunnen
Lungling
Cain Levattness
Salween
Hengyane
Hunan
Esser Freed After Serving Part of Sentence
William Esser, 47, a suspended postal employee, was released from the county jail by Common Pleas Judge Guy Findley after serving 11 days of a day sentence and paying $563.90 in fines and costs. He was granted probation on the blackmail charge, which could have led to a penitentiary sentence, and the assault and battery charge remained with the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Esser
Lo Yain
Cecil Patton
Common Pleas
Guy 6 Findley
Easer
Elyria Man Receives Silver Wings and Commission
Frederick Charles Oldfield of Elyria has earned silver wings and a lieutenant’s commission after completing training at the Advanced Two-Engine Pilot School. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Oldfield of West Ridge and attended Elyria High School. He and his wife Betty Paper will depart for Randolph Field, Texas, for further pilot training before joining an advanced school.
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Frederick Charles Oldfield
Col
Onn J. Bushey
Lt Oldfield
Fred
Oldfield
West Ridge Couch
Elyria
Elyria High Schopl
Pevos
Minter
150 Pickers Report For Wednesday In Lorain County
Lorain County farm labor office reports about 150 pickers from Elynaslone are asked to report Wednesday for bean and raspberry picking. A holiday curtailment may reduce numbers if sufficient boys and girls are available. Swearcheres picking continues at a few farms. The Chronicle Telegram will not publish tomorrow Independence Day. staff will observe the holiday with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
C. I Hummel
Farse
Jis
Allied Forces Press Up Italian Coasts In Major Drive
Allied troops broke German lines along a 160 mile front on the Italian coast moving toward Florence and the Ligurian and Ancona ports. They seized Sinallhge near Arezzo and Foyan, crossed the Chian valley, and pushed toward Perugia and Umbria as British forces advanced on Ancona and Loreto along the Adriatic shore.
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Sita
Florence
Ligoren
Anconn
Chian River
Sinallhge
Arezzo
Foyan
Mount Gutholo
Perugia
Umbertide
Alsin
Nocera
Adiiade
Ancona
Musyne
International Bank Planned At Conference
At the United Nations monetary conference delegates from 44 nations discussed two proposed global financial bodies to aid postwar recovery. An international monetary fund could top 8 to 10 billion dollars with the U.S. contributing about 2.7 billion, and a bank for reconstruction and development eyed at 10 billion dollars with U.S. share around one billion. The bank would back private capital to rebuild and modernize member economies, facilitating a smooth peacetime transition and promoting long term growth of trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bretton Woods
United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference
United States
Luinder
International” Monetary Fund
U .S
Bank For Reconstruction and Development
U. S. Shire
Monetary Fund
Bank
Democrats Plan For Convention In Chicago Race Fight
Washington reports Democrats finalize plans for a July 18 convention in Chicago. They emphasize youth and glamour to rival the Republicans, naming Helen Gahagan Douglas and Dorothy Vredenburgh among delegates. Samuel D. Jackson is chosen permanent chairman, with Gov. Robert Kerr as keynote and Dewey seen as likely Democratic nominee if Roosevelt not running.
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Washington
Chieweo
Shletcher
Cotkrex
Clare ‘Booth Luce
Brieles
Jackson
Demberis
Indiana
Samuel D. Jackson
Rober Kerr
Oklahoma
Earl Warren
Cal
Henry A. Wallace
Elyrian Palmer Home From Pacific War Leave
Yeoman Joseph T. Muinver, 23, son of Patrolman Paul Palmer of the Elyria police, returns home on leave after serving on a large aircraft carrier in the Pacific. He has five major battles and twice survived damage. His wife, a Colorado girl, accompanies him. his brother James is also in the Navy at Gulf Port, Mississippi.
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Joseph T. Muinver
Paul
Palmer
Elyria
Yeoman Palmer
Navy
Foux
Pavific
Onvyman
Colorado
San Tega
James
Mw Oat Gul Port
Miss
Soviet Frontal Assault Reported Near Minsk
Soviet dispatches claim a large German force is trapped and Minsk could be enveloped as Red Army units cut railroads and roads. Berlin and Soviet bulletins offer conflicting details with indications of heavy fighting around Minsk and sporadic advances toward the city.
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Wis
Berlin
sBri
Patt
Minsk
Must
Germgn
Coummayil
Vototsker
Berlin-communisi Wlu
Shitak
Uie
Furovii Minsk
Saipan Battle Pushs Japs Back Amid Heavy Fighting
American forces pressed the Saipan assault as Japanese defenders retreated under heavy naval and artillery fire. The city area of Garapan burned as US planes joined Marines and Army troops holding two thirds of the island, 1449 miles from Tokyo.
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Peary
Khizing
Garepan
Marianas
Saipan
Pacific
Gara
Han
Richard W. Johnston
United Press
Allied Press
Gardpan
Japan
Central Pacific
Tokyo
18 Miners Are Rescued In Kentucky Mine Fire Reunion
In Harlan Kentucky nine officials and state mine inspectors probed a coal fire at Ridgway Darby Coal Company mine trapping 18 miners for about 11 hours. The men, reached by rescuers, reported smoke and gas seepage through a barricade as they waited, while a holiday reunion with families followed their rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan, Ky
Ei J
Lediy
Ridgway Darby Coal Company
Bridge Operator Named By Beard County Appoints Harry Chrysler
Beard County commissioners named Harry Chrysler of Courtloid Street as temporary bridge operator for the Ene avenue bridge in Loraliy at 1654 per year, succeeding Torreine Paul who died Saturday. He was advanced to permanent position after civil service examination. Edward Jo Willams at 100 California Avenue served temporarily as bridge operator at 3 dollars per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Chrysler
Courtloid Street
Loraliy
Torreine Paul
Civil Service Commission 19
Edward Jo Willams
California Avenue
LoFain
Volunteers Needed in Elyria for Blood Drive Effort
Elyria Red Cross chapter calls for large turnout of new blood donor volunteers to meet the monthly 340 pint target. Mobile unit from Cleveland scheduled July 2 and 25. list cleansing and appointment adherence urged to prevent scheduling gaps and boost wartime blood supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Chapel
American Red Cross
Cleveland
Dusan
Elyria Bond Drive Reaches 3.06 Million in Sales
The Fifth War Loan Drive nears completion in Elyria with $3,062,294.00 in sales to date and 11,208 total sales. Three weeks into the campaign the city has surpassed 63 percent of its loan quote and about 62 percent of the sales goal, with continued progress noted as figures are updated for page 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Quéta
Philip A Baird Commissioned As An Ensign
Philip A. Baird, son of Mig PR Baird and the late D A Baird, former Elyria mayor, was commissioned as an ensign after completing the 13 week officer training at the New York U N R Midshipman School. The ceremony, held at the Cathedral of St. Joan in New York, marked the school's 68th graduating class. Ensign Baird’s mother, near Hina, is on the staff at Hiram College.
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Philip A. Baird
Mig PR. A. Baird
D. A. Baird
Cathedral of
St. Joan the Yine
New York
eighetWenth
Columbia University
Ensign Baird
Hina
Hiram College
Brigham Young and the Normana Store Claim
Brigham Young is cited in reference to four splendid ideas and the founding of a store in the United States. The fragment notes an ambitious plan connected to Brigham Young and a Norman label, though details are unclear.
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Brigham Young
United States
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Montgomery
Churchill
Balkans
Ridgeville Board
Esser
Thesray
Chronicle-Telegram
Italy
International Bank
Elyrian
Moscow
Stalingen
Duats Spiel
Tilly F-Seulle
Army
Acme
Nemes
Uuse
Red Cross
Mit Waeng
Europe
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