Air Assault Focuses on Rail Lines in Europe
Allied air power concentrates on rail yards and refineries around Ploesti. U S 15th Air Force Fortresses Liberators and Mustangs launched heavy bombing on targets in the Balkans and German rail centers including Leverkusen. Bombing crews faced intense anti aircraft fire with several aircraft reported missing.
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Soeste
Schwerte
Balkans
Italy
U. S. 15Th Air Force
Ploesti
Naples
Wiener Neustadt
Austria
Zagreb
Adolf Hitler
European
Europe
R. A. F. Bomber Command
England
Leverkusen
English Channel
Miller rites set for William Miller Friday at Richards chapel
Funeral services for the late William Miller will be held at 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Richards chapel with Rev. A C Caton officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Moriah cemetery. Allen in Tacoma Washington. Richard T Allen, well known former resident, dies. Remains to arrive this evening and be moved to Richards funeral home for a 2 pm Saturday funeral.
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Allen
Tacoma
Washington
Richard T. Allen
Richards Funeral Home
Reverend Thomas Ashworth to lead Rolfe funeral service
Rev Thomas Ashworth will conduct services for Warren S Rolfe this afternoon at White's funeral home at 2 pm Interment will be at St Patrick's cemetery Members of the Plumbers' union are asked to attend the funeral of Warren S Rolfe
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Rolfe
Thomas Ashworth
Warren
White's Funeral
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Plumbers’ Union
Warren S. Rolfe
Gustafson Funeral Arrangements Announced
The remains of Lee Gustafson lie at Daly- Shea chapel with funeral to be announced. His brother and sister will arrive Friday from Hibbing Minnesota for the services.
Death Notice for James White Caldwell Idaho
The remains of James White of Caldwell Idaho are at Sherman Reed mortuary Fu neral notice later.
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Geach
Belle Geach
Harvard Ave
Sherman & Reed Mortuary
White
James White
Caldwell
Idaho
Bond Campaign Is Outlined in War Loan Drive
Paul Cannon F G Symons S J Schile Oscar Shiner lead campaign planning with merchant sign and doors. J H Collins Ed Marans George O ce wish Harry Gronfein Jerry Stafford chair committees. Cohen urges merchants to mobilize clerks and set $300 quotas, to open rally, display windows and report daily progress in Butte. Present: Pred Gamer Arnold Jacobson Paul Cannon J H Collins Ed Marans Emil Marans R D Callahan Charles Amos William Paul Larry Smith John Schile Tom Kelly William Medlin Jerry Stafford Leonard Pusey R F Popish Al Gusdorf Thomas Featherly.
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Paul Cannon
F. G. Symons
S. J. Schile
Oscar Shiner
J. H. Collins
Ed Marans
George O¢cewish
Harry Gronfein
Jerry Stafford
William Tiddy
Olaf Hansen
Irving Cohn
Dana True
Emil Marans
Martin Fleming
Fred Garer
Cohen
Third Army
Butte
Pred Gamer
Arnold Jacobson
R. D. Callahan
Charles Amos
William Paul
Larry Smith
John Schile
Tom Kelly
William Medlin
Leonard Pusey
R. F. Popish
al Gusdorf
Thomas Featherly
Senate Votes to Cut New Cabaret Tax
In Washington the Senate voted to cut the cabaret tax from 30 to 20 percent and eliminate it for uniformed military personnel. The move, a Downey proposal compromise, was added to a debt-limit bill and passed by voice vote. Proponents expect early House concurrence. A freight train note mentions doubled work per hour versus 20 years ago.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
House
Sheridan Downey
D.-Calif
Japs Put Up Tough Fight at Biak Island Invasion
Associated Press war dispatch from Mokmer village Biak Island May 29 describes Japanese defenses in limestone caves and along ridges as Sixth Army pushed the beach, a battalion pinned down for hours, buffalo armored tractors delivering ammo and supplies under heavy fire, and medics aiding wounded amid brutal fighting and perilous shelling.
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Associated Press
Sixth Army
Mokmer
Biak Island
Thomas Gildea
Saddle River
N. J
Bosnek
New Guinea
American, Jap Tanks Fight Blazing Duel
Allied and Japanese forces clash in the Mokmer area with reports that Japanese resistance east of the beachhead collapsed. Americans push toward the Mokmer airdrome as Liberators bomb Satawan and targets in the Carolines and Dutch New Guinea.
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Mokmer
Philippines
Biak Island
Schouten
Dutch New Guinea
Sarmi-Maffin
Maffin Bay
Palau
Admiralty Islands
Satawan Island
Carolines
Satawan
Truk
Woleai
Liang
Amboina
Netherlands East
Indies
MacArthur
British Units Gain on Left in Velletri and Near Rome
Allied dispatch says British Fifth army presses along the Alban hills and coast toward the Tiber mouth capturing Ardea and L Americano while fighting stalls German counterattacks. Eighth army fights for Frosinone and nearby towns as German forces face encirclement. air forces destroy hundreds of enemy vehicles south of Subiaco and around Rome.
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Velletri
Berlin
Albert Kesselring
Rome
Valmontone
Fifth Army
Alban Hills
Tiber
Ardea
L’americano
Moletta River
BBC
Eighth Army
Frosinone
Via Casilina
Strangolagalli
Arce
Arpino
Fontana Liri
Ceccano
Arnana
Arce-Sora
Sora
Appenines
Alfedena
Cassino
Subiaco
Russians Repulse Nazi Attacks Near Iasi
Soviet forces repulsed a series of German tank and infantry assaults north of Iasi for a second straight day. Moscow said 122 German tanks were knocked out over two days and thousands of enemy troops killed, with Germans suffering heavy losses despite a wedge into Soviet lines Tuesday.
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Ondon
U.P
Iasi
Jassy
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Insurance Policy Holders in the United States Reach 63 Million
A figure estimates about 63 million individuals hold insurance policies in the United States, reflecting a broad coverage base across various providers and policy types.
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United States
Dog Owners Meeting Form Humane Society in Butte
All dog owners of Butte are invited to a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building Thursday night at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Roy Baker will preside as plans for forming a Humane Society are outlined. Mexico construction has declined due to high prices and dwindling stocks.
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Butte
Chamber of Commerce
Humane Society
Roy Baker
Harrison Avenue
Mexico
Students Named to University Post at Montana State
Sue Smartt, Lew Burdick and Don Ryan of Butte were named to the Montana State University athletic board for the coming year. Other members include Jeannette Bakke Cut Bank Prof A C Cogswell Dean Burley Miller Kirk Badgley Dr Maria Porter and John Lucy Su Frazer Marcus Daly of Billings. Miss Smartt and Ryan are freshmen. Burdick is a junior. The note adds a separate line about Neanderthal brain size.
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Sue Smartt
Lew Burdick
Don Ryan
Butte
Montana State University
Jeannette Bakke
Cut Bank
A. C. Cogswell
Dean Burley Miller
Kirk Badgley
Maria Porter
John Lucy
Su Frazer
Marcus Daly
Billings
Miss Smartt
University
George M. Smartt
West Porphyry
Burdick
L. M. Burdick
West Granite
Ryan
Steve E. Ryan
Nevada Avenue
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