Britons Seize Initiative In Libyan Desert Action
British forces report seizing Segnall in the Libyan Desert after sending a raiding column 31 miles west of their main positions. Auchinleck announces a halt to another Axis attack near Bir Hacheim as Segnall becomes a key supply site. The communique notes heavy fighting near Knightsbridge and continued pressure on Tobruk with sandstorms hampering operations.
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Camo
Britain
Segnall
Middle East
Get
Claude J. F. Auchinleck
Bir Hlacheim
Trurak
Mehili
Arwin Remmel
Neas
Segnaliy
Knightsbridge
Desert Crest
Tobruk
Intish
Rommel
Sir Hachem
el Gatala
Meifel Seghir
Yaleh
Four Merchant Ships Sunk By Submarines
United Press reports Axis submarines sank four merchant ships causing at least 15 deaths with several missing or presumed dead. Victims included a medium sized British merchantman and an American freighter. crews were rescued or accounted for as rescue ships and planes aided survival and recovery near Here Mila Trinidad and Charleston. Captain Angus Shaw led 26 crew members aboard the American ship sunk May 17 after torpedo and shelling attacks.
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United Press
United Naes
Tueday Night
Wednes Car
Heremila
Bei
Charleston
Nore Folk
Tamarhn Omerchantman
Atlantic
United States Naval
Canbfren
Ammen
Navy Gen
Trinidad
Angus Shaw
Crartal Rescue Efips
Eich Daye
Steusk
Van
Weather Outlook for Ohio: Showers and Thunderstorms Likely
Weather bulletin notes showers and scattered thunder storms across Ohio with damp air and moderate heat. Highs reach mid range while tonight’s low remains mild as humidity persists.
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Ohio
Congress Approves War Declarations Without Debate
Washington June 2 The House approved declarations of war against Bulgaria Hungary and Romania and the Senate will act tomorrow with Roosevelt set to sign without discussion. The move targets Hitler’s instruments and triggers enemy alien designations for nationals in the United States. The action is expected to influence Europe and Russia relations, while a Denison University incident reported elsewhere shows unrelated campus damage.
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Washington
House
Bulgaria
Hungary
Rumania
Senate
Roosevelt
United States
Federal Bureau of Indisticas
Europe
Edwin C. Johnson
Cola
Russia
Turkey
Balkan States
Great Britain
Finland
Dean
Aml
America
Italy
Mussolini Plays After Victory In Tennis Duel At Rome
Reynolds Tackatu reports from New York and Rome describe Mussolini at a tennis match near Villa Tepfena amid war tensions. He played as guards watched, wearing a torn shirt, and his win drew fawning congratulations from courtiers and the press.
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Reysolds
New York
Upi
Bente Muentini
Rome
United States
Nythanee
Villa Tepfena
Torlonia
Meyere Thrush
Mussolini
Caltery
U.S. to Spend a Million on Housing Here
The federal partnership will invest about 31,000 in building Glenwood Village, a 48 unit rental project bounded by Gulf Road and Sycamore Street in Lorain. Bids likely around early July. plans call for permanent brick buildings with landscaped grounds, no basements, gas stoves, electric refrigerators, coal furnaces, and no garages. An administration building, nursery, community room, and two tenant club rooms are planned with rents TBD. Occupancy could begin within six months of construction start.
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Federal
Gulf Road
Voplar
Brandizon
Sycamore Street
Willard T. Francis
Lorain
Secre Story
Lorain -Metropolitan Housing Authority
Francis
Joseph Blatt
Glenwood Village
Pettmann
Graduation Program At St Marys Church Sunday
Fortyseven eighth grade graduates will receive diplomas at St Marys School graduation exercises at 1 90 p m near St Marys Church. The graduates include Ruth Darary Deatrice Darbanecht Raymond Hiwek Desa Arpani Arthur Ursley Marjorie Craft William Damm Thomar Dempey Louw Trees Marie Diedenck Thomas Barty Jeanne Kert Joseph Farekar Mary T Gamble Irene Gere 3h Howard Genvert Willa Has sag Debs agers Pomoea Mune lotter Mary T Bates Joyer Reyer Stella Kbagek Andrew Laket Chi BL Keater Helen Mattys Maryanne Murphs Margaret Mase mah Imelda Obrizger Jin Pakes Hichard Phallige sive Pata Beret nard Reisz Marian Seguks Givorce Suvar Reber Takata Catherine Tit Retrating Webling Willem Weg William Waterlh Wilbian Waine Derakt Yurket
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St. Mary's School
St. Marys
Registration Increase Sparks Controversy over Elyria Draft Process
The Elyria registrar faced delays after receiving nine cards for Fiona men, triggering questions and plans among officials. The error prompted a federal review and raised concerns about the fourth select service rule and voter registration procedures in the area.
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Elyrea
Elyria
Fiona
Elaera
Feral Beard
Time To Apply For Extra Sugar Extended
The Elyria sugar rationing board announced a two day extension for applications for extra sugar. The headquarters in Elyria will be open tomorrow 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. A possible shortage of certificates could pause intake until new stock arrives. County Coordinator Walter J. Weight said he brought back 32 000 extra certificates from Columbus this week and efforts are underway to obtain them before current supply runs out. American Women's Voluntary Services volunteers are assisting, with 70 members working in three shifts led by Mrs. Andrew C. Flaherty Mrs. Victor C. Reere and Mrs. Charles Cavagna.
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Hecawe
Elyria Sugar Rationing Board
Yeom. OC. Ay
Walter J. Weight
Columbus
Stat
Wrishtzaatdoet
C. A. Oken
Navy E pennant to K S Tool and Manufacturing Co
Elyria concern to receive Navy E pennant Tuesday from Rear Admiral W C Watts retired. George H R Kunkle, company president, to accept at Walnut street plant in Elyria, near Baltimore and Chestnut. Navy award honors production of marine diesel and machine parts for the Navy and marks Lorain County’s first firm so recognized.
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K. & S. Toal'and Sanufacturing
Sopm
Tueday
Terfor
Avant
W. C. Watts
US2
George HR. Kunkle
Walnut Street
Taltimore
Chiraitrand
Elyria
Navy
Pany
Awe
Suralar
Alumni speaker to address Elyria High School group
Dr. Harald HL Titus professor of philosophy at Denison University will address the Elyria High School Alumni Association at the high school auditorium Friday night. He will speak on The Crisis and Our Responsibility. Titus is a Colgate and Rochester Divinity School graduate and has taught at Denison since 197a.
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Harald HL. Titus
Denison University
Granville
Elyria High
Titus
Colgate
Rochester Divinity School
Denison
Tudor
United States
Canada
McMaster University
Pasadena Junior College
University of Chicano
Two Valedictorians Lead Elyria High Class of 1542
Graduating Elyria High School announces two valedictorians for the class led by Ruth Frances Keller and George Hamlin Hoke. Principal J D Severs notes the unusual decision due to equal straight A averages across four years. Keller, from West Miver Road, plans Johns Hopkins, while Hoke, son of Dr and Mrs George A Hoke of 316 Stanford Ave, has interests in other awards and activities.
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Elyria High School
Ely Stadium
Ruth Frances Keller
Lous Keller
West Miver Road
George Hamlin Hoke
George A. Hoke
Stanford Avenue
J.D. Severs
Russ Keller
Hoke
Miss Keller
Markley
Elyria Township
Jefferson Junior High
Johns Hopkins University
Falamere
Maryland
Frat Plate
Prgram
Moncine Tinker
Daheo
Grata
McKinley School
Ontenn
Kistia
Kistia High School
British Raid On Essen Tops Night Of War Air Attacks
British air force strikes hit Essen and other Ruhr targets in a night of heavy bombing with hundreds of aircraft involved. The raids focused on Krupp works and industrial centers as observers noted thick smoke and intense fires. German defenses claimed losses and limited success against the assaults continuing along a broad front from Holland to Britain.
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Smuki Hohe
Essen
Krupp Armament Works
Germany
France
Cape Gris Nez
Hombing
Tuhr
Ruhr
Diepre
Holland
Brittany
Douglas Heston
Daskcht
Boer
Bingere
Mountbatten Visits Ranches U and Washington
Lord Louis Mountbatten, chief of British command, arrived in Ranches U and Washington to consult with United States fighting services officials. His visit coincides with Anglo American talks on production issues between American and British authorities, signaling potential direct impact on wartime efforts. Continued on Page 2.
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Washington
Louis “Mountbatten
British Commandea
United States Fighting
Mountbatten
George VI
War Summary June 3 1942 Europe and Africa notes
War summary reports British air raids on Essen and Ruhr cities and a minor German attack on Canterbury. Allied bombers target Japanese invasion bases in the Pacific. Japanese advances threaten Chusan while Russia battles Nazi offensives. Rommel’s forces suffer some setbacks as Allied jets claim no losses.
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Europe
Essen
Ald
Ruhr
Ise Li
Canterbury
Nation-Wide Gasoline Ration Nears Definitive Stage
Washington June 3 The War Production plans for nationwide gasoline rationing move toward a definite stage as a permanent system is drafted. Officials indicate adjustments to the existing temporary program, with a need to prove each car owner's demand for extra fuel before approval. The plan would use stamps and a centralized administration to manage allocations across states, aiming to curb usage while ensuring essential travel.
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Office of
Price Administra
Trite
Flan Vee
OTA
Delcon
Umd
Ratne
OFA
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Nahan
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Bee Owls
U.S
St. Mary’s
Cate
Harold
Folkestonvoree
Ranchés
Australia
China
Chubsien
Love Jets
Africas
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Remette Ruvior
Stevesetta
Parrech Welat
SPR
Chaumanth
Rei Cannes
Tyrone Mous
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