Cherbourg Offensive Pushes German Defenses Toward Port
Allied forces, led by Montgomery, hammered eastern Cherbourg front with a major barrage and naval gunfire. American mop-up drives breached coastal defenses, captured thousands of prisoners, and pushed toward the waterfront as two US corps commanders and key airborne leaders are identified for Normandy.
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essel-Bretteville
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82Nd Airborne Vision
Sicily
Italy
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Dewey May Fly to Chicago for Acceptance Speech
Reports suggest Governor Thomas E. Dewey may fly to the Republican national convention to deliver his acceptance speech on Wednesday night. National committeeman J Russell Sprague declined to discuss flight plans but said Dewey would act to serve delegates' convenience and not delay them.
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Republicans Press Toward Unanimous Dewey Nomination
GOP backers push hard for a near unanimous nomination of Dewey as Warren outlines a broad wartime program for the party. Delegates arrive after late caucuses as Dewey aims for the nomination with Griswold to place his name on Wednesday. Foreign policy plank splits the committee between old guard conservatives and liberal governors.
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Dwight Green
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Nebraska
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Ohio
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Republicans Stand Ready to Speed Victory at GOP Convention
At the Chicago convention Earl Warren outlines a threefold aim to speed victory, win a durable peace, and restore American strength. He condemns New Deal excesses, vows open government, and pledges to back a strong peacetime economy with broad opportunity for all citizens.
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U.P
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California
America
Republican Party
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Democratic Party
Congress
Warren
White House
Sugar for Canning Is Assured
Silver Bow county war price and rationing board announced that residents will receive a full 20 pounds canning sugar even if they cannot apply for the first allotment by June 30. The first period offers 10 pounds by that date, with a July 1 to February 1945 second period allowing those with no sugar to obtain 20 pounds, or 10 more pounds if 10 were taken earlier.
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Silver Bow
Joe Tom Herb Co. Ad on Main Street
An old classified note lists Joe Tom Herb Co located at 1158 Main with phone contact 2.4729. It presents a compact business listing indicating a local supplier or shop.
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JOE Tom Herb CO
Bricker Pushes His Campaign At Republican Convention
Gov. John W. Bricker pressed to have his name placed in nomination at the Republican national convention in Chicago. His staff claimed he sought a deliberative convention while signs pointed to a weak effort and limited visitor attendance at Bricker’s campaign rooms amid Dewey draft activity.
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Chicago
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Bricker
Draft Committee
Thomas E. Dewey
Moore
St Joseph Aspirin Ad Claims Pure Speed and Value
Vintage ad touts St Joseph Aspirin as the purest and fastest relief with a bargain price. It promises superior effectiveness over other aspirin and highlights 100 tablets for 35 cents and single 10 cent packages.
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St. Joseph
Convention delegates face a doomed speaking chance
The national convention debate centered on inviting all likely candidates to address delegates. Rep. George Bender proposed the motion, but it seems unlikely the invitation will be extended or accepted. Egyptian soap relies on cottonseed oil and caustic soda. A Los Angeles judge dismissed a child stealing charge against Elaine Manfredi for lack of proof of malice or force in the case related to her elopement with Ells worth Wisecarver.
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Ohio
Los Angeles
Elaine Manfredi
Yuma
Ariz
Ellsworth Wisecarver
Clement D. Nye
Manfredi
Denver
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