Russians Resist German Drive Near Stalingrad
Soviet dispatches say Stalin’s call for steadfastness stiffened Russians as they checked the German advance toward Stalingrad and along the lower Don. The communique noted German gains near Tagaisk Rostov area but reported overall defense holding on the 125 mile Caucasus Front with heavy enemy losses and warnings of ongoing peril.
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Moscow
Josef Stalin
Caucasus
Stalingrad
Ecomaninique
Don
Bataisk
Rostov
Russia
Kletskaya
War Bonds And High In Elyria Campaign Results
Elyria's first month of the war bonds drive shows July sales totaling 1 946 850 dollars, far surpassing the 3 000 dollar goal. Secretary Harry W. Luethi of the Chamber of Commerce announced the figures and urged continued civilian support as a key factor in aiding the war effort.
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Slyria
Harry W. Luethi
Elyria Chamber of Commerce
Urek
Urek Ft Stemis, Mr. Luethi
Fly Rars
Alexandria Raided By Enemy Planes
Egyptian report says four killed and 13 injured as enemy bombing planes struck Mesandria last night. Dr Nordenbrock, 43, severely hurt in the attack on his auto and a truck, remained in critical condition with chest wounds and arm injuries.
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Camo
Mesandria
Weather Report Teases Thunderstorm Arrivals at Samenthal
A fragmented weather note indicates a system approaching Samenthal with possible thunderstorms. Global meteorology teams and local stations track timing and potential impacts, urging residents to monitor updates and prepare for rain.
British Planes Bomb Northern France Again
British fighter and fighter bomber planes resumed daylight operations over northern France today. Observers saw a large force returning from Boulogne targeting the area, while nine German planes were shot down in raids on the Midlands and other towns. Damage was reported small with fires in the Midlands and a few casualties, as German bombs failed to land. Anti aircraft fire and sirens accompanied London air raid alerts but no bombs fell.
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London
France
Boulosne
Midlands
Germany
Aicht
West Midlands
Sir and
Home Security
Bern
Gideons To Near State Chaplain Meeting at Beulah Beach
Gideons announce a gathering with past state president now state chaplain A. awaiting a meeting at TAS p.m. Saturday. Christian and Missionary Alliance tract contention at Beulah Beach. Gileene and others invited to join the grand event at 3.0 p.m. for a peers connect.
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The
Gideen
Beulah Beach
Gileene
Piers Connee
Another Ship Is Sunk By U Boat in Atlantic
The United States Navy reports a new sinking by a German submarine in the western Atlantic mid January. Ten dead and fifty three survivors were listed after the attack about ten miles off the northern coast of South America.
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Arta
Uta
Wavy
Reunited Privates Describe Easy Texas Army Life
Privates Charles A. Miazovsky and Paul Sievert, both of Graf ton, recount being separated upon induction and later reunited. They are now in Tyler, Texas, training as radio operators and enjoying civilian comforts. Miazovsky was drafted March 23, sent to Camp Perry then Camp Crowder, while Sievert entered May 18 and followed a similar path.
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Budiius
Charles’ A. Miazovsky Dette
Panl Sievert Crightt
Grafton
Riley’t
Tyter
Texus
Ranning
Tyler
Texas
Miatovsky
Fores
Camp Perry
Camp Crowder
Missouri
Ohio
Sievert
Miarevsky
Tsirr
Germany Announces Death Of Four High Nazis
Four high ranking Nazis killed in action during a raid on the Ragian front. Among the dead are Maj. Gen. Gerhard Flor, Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler’s ally, Prince Wilhelm of Hesse, a former SS officer promoted to captain, and Gen. Paul Schotte, senior SS group leader. The report notes one casualty near Munich and links to ties with German royal families.
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United
Germany
Gerhard Flor
Teader Heataann
Munich
Berhad Tai
Pinte Wakeim
Hose
Ryal
Mararne
Brunia
Royal Rowe
Hbenrohern
Lorain appoints Haske Franklin Pape deputy guard
Lorain appoints Haske Franklin Pape a local salesman as deputy guard for the list street offer in Lorain. Ambur Csuteras of Lorain seeks appointment as guard at Uncle Thew Shovel Co.
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Nami Shenif
Carl T Finesan Ane
Haske Franklin Pape
Lorain
Otfere
Ambur Csuteras
Unc Thew: Shovel Co
Elyria Draft Board Reports Classifications And Appeals
The Elyria draft board says all men in the first three registrations have been classified and single men with no dependents examined. Most 1A men have been ordered to report for induction. a few in 1A aliens and six in 1H are submitted for service review. Thirteen classifications appealed to the state board, with several reversals noted.
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Elyvia
Mi Corps
State Appeals Board
Gerald Francis Veahman
EJ. Mauer
Leeman
Drayenx
Eugene E. Fineran
Robert K. Figler
Len Atkins
Edmund =J. Wriskt
David JL. Spires Ols
Willian A. di Tayst
Metle L. Weitzel
Dennie C. Sybo
Clifford W. Sayles
Oberlin Mayor Suffers Heart Attack in Street
Oberlin mayor TL Comings, aged 62, collapsed yesterday and was rushed to a hospital in critical condition. The incident occurred while he operated a public service, with no prior heart issues reported.
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Oberlin
Fontiere
Aviation Cadet From Tiffin Killed In Crash
Aviation Cadet Gilbert Brendle from Tiffin Ohio was killed when a Pine Bluff aviation school trainer crashed into a power line pole near Fisk Bluff Arkansas. Civilian instructor George (Grothead) Geotherm of Tulsa Oklahoma was seriously injured in the crash. Lt Col Pom Spicer and the flight crew reported the incident.
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Fisk Bluff
Ark
Gilbert FL Brendle
Tiffin
Pine Blut
Pom. Spicer
Tom Renair
Inttructee
Geotre FE
Grothead
Tulsa
Okla
Salvage Drive In Elyria To Start Monday
Elyria launches a Monday salvage drive to gather scrap materials for war needs. Bins at school grounds will accept metal rubber glass and Manila rope with clear deposit instructions. Federal property rules apply and tampering risks federal prosecution as national steel production targets demand larger scrap inputs.
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Sap
Elyria
Aumist 3
Ins
Jon
Rassler Chaisman
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Rassler
Wor
All Candidates Expected At Meeting In Elyria
Elyria Leagues of Women Voters expects full turnout for a August 4 meeting to discuss the primary, with candidates from district constable to state offices set to attend. Organizers say interviews by the league plus audience questions will mark the event, now chaired by Mn Harr.
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Elyria
Teague
Tom
Kagur
Inu Ed Howe
Josph Sieber
Akten
Ala Jse
Lagur
Cecamiice
Mn Harr
Mn We
MrCurnel
Richard Fdale
Grorke Remond
Misa Pearl Lord
St. Dayton Mobinsen
Pott
Sii
Bomb raids hit Australian coast as Japanese planes clash
In a bold operation Japanese bombers and Zero fighters attacked Darwin and Port Hedland while also targeting Port Moresby and Horn Island. Allied escorts shot down seven enemy bombers and lost one plane. a Darwin-based pilot parachuted to safety. MacArthur reported no new offensives near Kokoda.
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MacArthur
Furstion
Darwin
Port Hedland
Derwins
Australia
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Horn Isard
Mit Jap
Ique
Kokoda
Vort Meresbr
New
Creay Bare
Burma
Gena
North
Eart
Flags To Be Blessed At Service At Holy Cross Church
Flags to be blessed at Holy Cross Church in Wat Pepotiod trefay by the Nev W Busny pastor. Elyria American Legion guest priests schol children and patriotic groups will attend. The flags will be placed near the altar and a blessing sermon will be held by John Carrabire and the Brewed Sace foment. After the ceremony a flag raising will occur on the church lawn led by Rev Hugh L Collins.
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Susder
Hnly Cross Catholic Church
Wat
Pepotiod Trefay
Nev
W. Busny
Elyria American Legion
Path House
John Carrabire
Hugh L. Collin
Younistoun
Thiplain
American Legion
Fez
Tax collection plan notes no penalty until August tenth
Cetsty Treasuer Water J Wren reported mid year tax totals of 1 155009 with indications the collection can reach before the option and that penalties will continue to be waived until August 10. After that date penalties may apply to unpaid taxes and blocks may be cut.
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Cetsty Treasuer Water J
Wren
Wriht
Huge Air Transport Now in Mass Production
Buffalo news reports the Hive factory unit now in mass production for the C-45 military transport. It is described as the largest twin–storied aircraft of its type, equipped to move parachute and jeep units with mobile gear to distant battle zones.
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Buffalo
N. V5
Ethags- Hive Factory
Nts
Vegant Curtus Commando
Tranport
Military Trial Proceedings At High Tribunal Continue
The article notes the ongoing military trial before a High Tribunal with Maj Gen C Cramer and the prosecution team concluding summation after three days of hearings. Justice Harlan Stone remarked a full opinion would be prepared. The case concerns habeas corpus petitions from several individuals held while on active duty with the Army.
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Harlan Triste “Stone
Tecesa
Htyrea“C. Cramer
Judes -Advocate
Army
War headlines blur by day on fronts and raids
Friday July 31 194 BUSSIA reports German counterattacks at Don river and Rostay while Kushchevka falls. Pacific fronts note Allied air activity in Australian zone as preparations mount. Europe sees daylight bomber raids on Germany and northern France. Balkans report Italian bombing of towns as tension rises.
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Don
Rostay
Kushchevka
Europe
HK. A. F. Pounds
France
Germany
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