Eight Die As Northwest Cargo Plane Crashes At Minneapolis
A Northwest Airlines cargo and training plane crashed and burned at World-Chamberlain Airport in Minneapolis, killing at least eight aboard and leaving several more missing. Navy personnel controlled the scene as officials confirmed victims including pilot Don Fisher of Ohio and Kenneth Olean of Minnesota, with a list of identified workers from Northwest.
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Airbry
Ferrying Command
West Chamberlain Peeld
Airling
Arline
Terre
Minneapolis, Mini
Ily
S.C
Northwest Airlines
Wold-Chamberkain
Army
Navy
U! 5
Naval Reserve Aviation
Woeld-Chamberdam
Ammons
Don PL Fisher
Ohio
Kenneth S. Olean
Minneapolis
Eospital
United Airlines
Northwest
Ley D. Thuselys
Wilbur C. Ruse
Vand F. Parlin
and Winston A. Lehi
Axis Warplanes Sweep Over City of Cairo
Axis warplanes swept over central Cairo early today amid heavy anti aircraft fire and bombs on the outskirts killing one person and causing property damage. Residents fled alarms from 2 30 a m to 5 0 a m with brief quiet intervals. Britain warned it would retaliate from London if Cairo is bombed. Front reports west of Alamein showed lull as Axis bombardment continued against troop concentrations in the central sector.
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Cairo
Fairitain
Kely Mohammedan
Britain
al Mamein
Fastern
Bay
Zit Ester
Malta
Blast Rocks Southern Ohio Area at Kings Mill Powder Plant
A blast at a powder plant near Kings Mill in southern Ohio causes widespread fear among residents of Silverton and nearby towns. Initial reports are incomplete with no confirmed deaths or injuries, while authorities assess the site and potential spillages.
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Kings Sill
Kings Mi Powder Co
Iser
Bere
Silverton
Nese
Weather Report Mentions Thunder Showers in South Portion
A brief weather note indicates thunder showers in the southern portion with changes in temperature. Local market signals and daily forecast notes are included, but the fragmentary text limits precise details.
Grand Jury to Hear Bank Night Case Against Theater Manager
Mayor and grand jury will review allegations that the practice known as bank night at three local theaters violated state gambling laws. Theater manager Greenwald faces charges of advertising and promoting a gambling scheme tied to bank night. Bond set, hearing scheduled for 9:15 a.m. Monday. theaters halt proceedings pending final adjudication.
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Joseph Q. Petra
Apatheti
Greenwaldl
Focal Theater
Bho
Touay
Greenwald
Nations Traffic Toll De decreasing in July report
The National Safety Council reported a 13 percent drop in traffic deaths by early July and a 32 percent decline since the prior period, attributing gains to stricter enforcement and improved road safety. The seven states showed varied June fatalities, with most posting decreases and one rising.
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Chicago
N. Safety Council
Miltaer
Plane Crash Into Home Suspected Fatalities at Least Two
A low altitude plane struck a residence in Houston, killing at least two people and possibly a third. Police search the wreckage for more victims while officials assess the crash site and investigate the cause.
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Houston
Tex
Daly i
Wittioses
Sen
Seven Accused Of Sedition Plead Innocent
Seven of twenty eight indicted on charges of engaging in nationwide conspiracy to undermine morale plead innocent today. Defendants include Helph Teansend of San Francisco and Gertee Schaster Wuereck, with bonds set at S206 for Townsend and a Vieteth already in custody. The group faced extradition issues and were ordered to appear August 6 for further proceedings.
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Washington
Helph Teansend
San Francisco
Call
Gertee
Schaster Wuereck
Tone WoGamon
Tenature Dennesy
Atmad
Rndtien
Witlam Pest Malones
Hesse
Francae Riddie
Townsend
Vieteth
Dr Williams Receives First Lieutenant Commission in Army Dental Corps
Dr Williams, son of Mr and Mrs C W Williams of 139 Ridge Street, has received a commission as First Lieutenant in the Army Dental Corps. He is an Ohio State University graduate and a 1934 graduate of Frostia High School where he played football in 1933 and 1952. He is married.
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Robert H. Willams
Jon Nt
C. W. Williams
Ridge Street
Army Dental Corps
der. Williams
Ohio State University
Fistia High School
Army Needs More Ohio Physicians
Columbus July report from Colonel C. E. Jones, surgeon in charge of the birth service command, urging more Ohio physicians to apply at once for medical officer recruiting headquarters offices in Columbus and adjacent postings.
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Columbus. O
EC. Jones
Mayes
Colummbus. U
British Air Raids Saarbrucken Amid Coastal Bombardment
British forces conducted a daylight raid on Calais and Boulogne after a night bombing of Saarbrucken, striking coal pits and steel works. Long range bombers hit the German industrial center while fighter planes repelled counterattacks over the Midlands. casualties and missing aircraft reported as raids continued, with follow-up strikes inland near Calais.
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London
Royal Air Force
Germany
Saarbrucken
Callais-Boulogne
Nozi
Calais
Tourngee
Oxcon
Britain
English Midlands
France
England
Air Ministry
Saarbrurken
Souris
Yeaudree
TAF
Lores
Ruhr-Rhineland
Saarbrusken
Londen
Lorden
Gta
Ares
Tnins
Nds
Ford predicts postwar prosperity on 79th birthday
The article recalls President Ford’s 79th birthday speech forecasting a period of prosperity after the war. It cites his optimism on employment and a strong economy, mentioning plans for a work federation and free trade. It also touches on industrial growth, plastics development, and a pivotal shift toward peace and reconstruction.
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Ford
Alwits
Eteedy
Feweer
Towar
Cripps Renews Pledge Britain Plans To Invade Continent
Sir Stafford Cripps told the House of Commons that Britain remains committed to invading the Continent but the government cannot reveal its full military intentions even to Parliament in secret session. Cripps said Churchill could not provide a useful statement now and would not speak before the Summer recess.
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Sir Stafford Cripps
Britain
Continent
London
Aly
U.P
Stafford Cripps
Britain Warns Indian Nationalists Over Independence Push
London July 39 Britain warned militant Indian nationalists to refrain from anti British activity as Prime Minister Amery, secretary of state for India, told the House of Commons the government would use all means to enforce law and order while pursuing India’s path to independence.
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London
Great Britain
Amery
India
House of Come Iin
Solemaniy
All+ India Congress
Japan
Ameral No
U S Military Heads Arrive In London
United States military leaders arrive in London amid Allied coordination. General officers and air force commanders are noted as taking position in the European theater, with emphasis on strategic air power and coordination with British forces as plans unfold for ongoing operations.
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U.S
London
War Summary Thursday July 19 19h
Stalin orders Red Army to halt retreats and counter. Soviet forces cut off Den metropolis area as Nazi raids press toward Stalingrad rail lines. Allied forces in Europe perform major raids including Saarbrucken and Birmingham area bombardments. In the Pacific, planes cripple a destroyer near New Britain as island skirmishes continue and Allied command unifies in Alaska.
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Russia
Stalin
Red Army
Timoshenko
Fiermans
Stalingrad
Den
den Benth
Pacific
Jay
New Tigines
S. Alaskan Command
Proposed Manpower Mobilization Bill Being Drafted
White House Secretary Stephen T. Early said the War Manpower Commission is drafting a proposed manpower mobilization bill at the request of President Roosevelt following a study by Commissioner Fan V. McNatt. The disclosure came at a press conference in Washington.
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Washington
Fan V. McNatt
Roosevelt
White House
Stephen T. Early
Not One Step Stalin Orders Stand and Fight in Don battle
Soviet Red Star reports Stalin ordered soldiers and officers to stand and fight to the death as German tanks and infantry push toward Rostov and the Caucasus. Heavy losses from long Don battle, with repeated German tank assaults repulsed by Soviet artillery and air bombing. The page notes a continued offensive near Tsimlyanskaya and near Kakhovka as forces clash and a German spearhead is cut off. Page 15 continues the report.
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MOSCO
Jess
Rostov
Hed-Star
Stalin
The
Star
Red Star
Bataisk
Caucasus
Germat Don
Khaya
Riestan
Don
Tsimlyanskaya
Rot Star
Ariel
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Key Coal and Steel Center
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Fanem
Childvet Vanier
Louk Ng Ag
Sabotele Vefeivers
Supreme Court—Delente
Cassius M. Dowell
Kenneth Hosall
Supreme Court Busing
Washington, D.C
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Birmingham
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