Deer Lodge Club to Hear Wool Expert Speaker
Sylvan Pauly of Deer Lodge will address the Butte Exchange Club at noon Tuesday in the Finlen hotel on Wool and Its Relation to War. Lt. Robert Corette will chair. nominations for the club board of control will be held. Buy war bonds during the Fifth War Loan Drive.
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Sylvan Pauly
Deer Lodge
Butte Exchange Club
Finlen Hotel
Pauly
Robert D. Corette
Board of Control
German Army Seizes Central France Areas Including Vichy
Reports from Vichy and Bern say German forces have taken executive power in central French departments such as Allier Cantal Haute Loire and Puy de D ome, with civilian movements restricted and physicians ordered to report to German headquarters for Paris bound duty. The move follows heavy Normandy losses and includes hospitals using 40 Paris theaters as wards.
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London
U.P
France
Vichy
Switzerland
Paris
Normandy
Allier
Cantal
Haute Loire
Puy de Dame
Bern
Germany
Tire Slashing Probed After Saturday Night Incidents
Police hold two men for investigation into a wave of tire slashing in the city near the Finlen hotel Saturday night. Three or more car owners, including visitors, reported tires slashed while parked. One Great Falls resident said three tires were ruined, forcing him to stay in Butte to buy replacements.
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Finlen
Great Falls
Butte
Yanks Strike Hard for Cherbourg as Armored Battle Rages Near Caen
Allied forces push toward Cherbourg with the 29th Division in action near Carentan and Isigny. German counterattacks around Montebourg and Caen are repelled as heavy air and naval support pound shore batteries. Supplies and reinforcements pour ashore while battles rage along the Cherbourg peninsula.
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Cherbourg
Caen
Montebourg
Peninsula
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Henry T. Gorrell
United Press
Carentan
Carenten
Lison
Isigny
Ceris
Eisenhower
Anzio
Seine Bay
B. L. Montgomery
Twenty-first Army Group
Henry T
Merderet
France
Karl Cerd von Rundstedt
Bayeux
Orion
U. S
American Planes Hit Romanian and Yugoslav Targets
More than 1,000 American planes based in Russia and Italy joined in coordinated assaults Sunday on targets at Constanta and Giurgiu in Romania and Smederevo in Yugoslavia. It was the third mission for heavy bombers reshuttling from Italian bases. one Russian-based craft was lost. Weather described as fine with excellent results, a communiqué said.
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Carentan
Cherbourg
R. A. PF
Esatern Command
U. S. Strategic Air Forces
Russia
Italy
Constanta
Giurgiu
Romani
Smederelo
Yugoslavia
Chinese Forces Occupy Lungling In Yunnan Campaign
Chinese communique reports the occupation of Lungling, a key Japanese base in Yunnan, led by Major Gensung Hsi-Lien. The capture isolates Japanese concentrations near Tengchung while 200 Japanese were counted dead near the east gate. The monsoon weather hindered air support as Chinese forces push west of the Salween.
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Chungking
Lungling
Yunnan
Gensung Hsi-Lien
Eleventh Army
Tengchung
Burma
Myitkyina
Joseph W. Stilwell
China
Watien
Kaitou
Boys fined for bold rescue stunt near Forth bridge
Two youths who rowed and climbed home appeared in north Queen ferry Scotland court. Alexander Harper was fined 12 dollars for taking a boat into a restricted area after beaching it on an island beneath the Forth bridge and climbing a 100 foot steel ladder to reach shore. The court admired their effort but cited unauthorized boat use. A separate line notes about 34 million U S women ages 18 to 49.
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North Queenferry
Scotland
Alexander Harper
Forth Bridge
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Man Club
Ministry of National Defense
Mexico City
Monterey Light and Power Company
Monterrey
J. A. Alamazan
Ecuador
Cuena-Loja
United States
International Soundphoto
North China Chungking
Yenan
Shensi Province
Chinese Central News Agency
Gorrell
Twentyfirst Army Group
Stockholm
Richard D. McMillan
No-Man's Land
Warspite
Raillies
Roberts
Hawkins
Mauritius
Arethusa
Arkansas
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