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The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1942

Page

2

Thirteen Die in Collision at Crystal Springs

A bus carrying 52 passengers collided with a fast train in Crystal Springs Mississippi killing 13 and wounding more than 30. Two women remained unidentified at Jackson funeral parlors as efforts to identify others continued. The bus driver reportedly stopped for a freight and started across without seeing the approaching train.

Crystal Springs Miss Aus Mississippi Jackson Hazelhurst Brookhaven T. P. Brady Thelma Dodd Roscoe Smith Richard HL. M. Shinebarger Erin New York J. M. Landr Syracuse N. Y Fannie Johnson Springs A. A. Zeiberdurt Baronue N. J Ella Smith Crystal Truly Smith

Caucasus region as prize in Nazi drive for domination

The article outlines the Caucasus as a strategic prize in a Nazi campaign, detailing its vast area of 137 180 square miles between the Black and Caspian seas. It notes 16 autonomous states, rich mineral resources including lead zinc and manganese, and key centers such as Azerbaijan with Baku, Armenia, and Georgia, plus the region's role in grain and oil supply.

Turkey Iran Russia Caucasus Montana Caucasus Mountains Europe Transcaucasia Azerbaijan Caspari Isthmus Baku Armenia Georgia Black Sea United States

Points in Iceland Attacked by Fliers

Reykjavik Iceland Aug 5 The Germans conducted a second long range attack on isolated sites in Iceland the US Army said A lighthouse manned by Icelanders on Grimsey Island was machine gunned with no casualties or damage reported A Focke Wulf bomber also machine gunned a southeast coast military installation with no casualties but minor damage. Two hostile planes were sighted over Iceland early today but did not attack.

Reykjavik Iceland United States Army Grimsby Island Holmavik

Overtime Pay Plans Considered for Maryland Mental Hospital Staff

Maryland Governor O'Conor directed the Department of Mental Hygiene to prepare overtime schedules for hospital staff. The Board of Public Welfare approved the department’s request to authorize extra compensation for its workers, a precedent in Maryland as overtime pay had not been granted before.

Annapolis Maryland Department of Mental Hys O'Conor O'Connor Board of P Department of Mental Live

Salesmen Seek More Gasoline Amid Rationing Talks

An OPA spokesman said travel salesmen in essential categories may still face continued gas rationing after initial denials. CPA field investigators are reviewing potential effects on traveling salesmen as United Commercial Travelers Association and Travelers Protective Association seek extra allotments. Jim Daly of Columbus for UCT and Fred C. Abbott of Richmond for T P A cited about 519,000 salespersons affected.

Washington OPA Maia CPA United Commercial Travelers Association The Travelers Protective Association Joel Dean Jim Daly Columbus Ohio Fred C. Abbott Richmond T. PF. A

Rationing Affects Men. Call Ad-Taker For Details

Men affected by the rationing program are urged to contact the ad-taker by phone for information. The notice invites inquiries and provides a contact channel for those seeking guidance or to voice concerns.

Marmola Tablets Promised For Safe Weight Loss

Advertises Marmola tablets as a safe weight loss aid for women, claiming thyroid-related excess weight can be shed without starvation or drastic exercise. Warns Marmola is not a cure-all and urges consulting a physician if unsure, touting long-term use and widespread distribution by druggists.

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