Adjustment of Gas Allotments Under Consideration
Athens June 1 Plans for adjusting gasoline allotments to filling stations are under consideration by federal officials state Auditor B B E Thrasher Jr was informed today Ralph K Davis deputy petroleum coordinator said that although the existing limitation on deliveries to service stations makes no provision for quota adjustments due to the volume of preferential deliveries or the reallocation of the quotas of closed service stations we are now considering plans which have as their purpose the alleviation of these conditions Thrasher complained to Georgia congressmen of double rationing stating both retailers and consumers were restricted He said no provision was made to reallocate quotas of closed stations Davis said rationing cards do not guarantee supplies but in most cases enough gasoline would be available to supply the cards.
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Athens
B. BE. Thrasher, Jr
Ralph K. Davis
Petroleum Coordinattor
Thrasher
Georgia
Robert Ramspeck
Atlanta
Davis
Bombing of Cologne and Middle East Oil Clash Likely
The report outlines intensified offensive actions as summer advances, with the possibility of an air and sea assault against Syria to reach Middle East oil fields. It notes Rommel’s setbacks in five days of fighting, British air superiority in Libya, and the ongoing, fierce battle conditions shaping the conflict.
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Middle East
Linpvad Teaaen
Marshal Rommel
Libya
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Wat Siakets
Smallest Memorial Day death toll in years reported
The Associated Press notes a Memorial Day weekend with 287 violent deaths nationwide, the lowest in years. Gas rationing kept eastern drivers off the road and war plants kept workers at their posts, resulting in far fewer traffic fatalities than last year. Alabama Florida Georgia South Carolina and Tennessee registered varied totals across traffic drowning and miscellaneous causes.
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Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Russians Push in Crimea and Kharkov Battles Report
The article describes Soviet advances in the Crimea toward Kerch Strait and deep wedges around Kharkov, with the Kalinin front near Moscow showing local gains. It notes German claims of local attacks and repelled Red Army thrusts as battles continue. In the Atlantic, German forces claim May sinking of 170 ships and damage to 66 more.
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Civilians Invited to Attend UGA Physical Training Program
Washington reports navy invites athletic leaders from high schools and colleges to participate in a two week physical fitness course starting August 3 at four pre flight training centers. Centers are at University of North Carolina University of Georgia University of Iowa and St Marys College California. The aim is to adapt civilian athletic curricula to wartime needs and train leaders for armed forces.
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British Optimism Cautious Over Outcome
Territorial observers urge measured optimism about a forthcoming result, noting cautious sentiment across the public sphere and urging restraint in early judgments. The article highlights prudence as a guiding stance amid uncertain developments.
Cologne raid marked by British American unity and afterglow
The Cologne bombing is hailed as a British bomber victory with Churchill praising the raid as proof of rising air power. Messages between Arnold and Harris signal Allied plans to merge air forces. Canter bury raid retaliation and renewed British air activity over Germany follow the Cologne strike.
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Navy notes on missing seafarers and rescue possibilities
Navy officials say that some listed missing cases may have been rescued at sea and landed at isolated locations where they could not contact U S naval authorities. The continuation from page one suggests communications gaps in ongoing missing person efforts.
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Sweep of water wall claims seven lives on Lake Erie shore
Seven men and women died and at least seven were injured when a 15 to 20 foot wall of water hit into all night fishermen along a 60 mile stretch of the Lake Erie shore near Day's On The Lake at Geneva. Victims included Merle Diehl 45 Orlo Lenney 28 Esther Lenney 25 of Cortland Ohio Merrell Riley 50 of Cleveland and Esther Allen 48 among others. A sudden wind shift spawned the massive wave early Sunday around 2 15 a m with a smaller crest following.
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s-On-The-Lake
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Nazi Offensive on Soviet Front Seen by July
Louis P Lochner reports from Lisbon via a German source that Hitler plans a general June or July assault on the Soviet front. He aims to strike along the entire front, possibly sweep through Turkey and Iran, and use a pincer to seize the Caucasus oil. Turkey’s stance remains uncertain as German intrigue plays out.
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Wave tragedy claims two youths off Cleveland area piers
George H. Ferrier, 44, of Berea Ohio, was swept off a Bay Village pier by a wave. Robert Michaels, 14, of Cleveland, fell from a Perkins Beach jetty in Cleveland amid the same surf danger.
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New York Stock Letter Sees Early Rally Falter
Victor Eubank reports an early market rally in New York June 1 faded amid mixed signals from war news. Around 300,000 shares traded as deal activity slowed with a broad list of stocks including Allied, Amac, Chrysler and U S Steel showing uneven moves. Cattle and hog futures posted modest gains while grains slid on weak Wheat and Corn prospects.
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Cologne
New York Cotton Futures Slip On Roosevelt Raw Material Move
Cotton futures in New York eased as other markets weakened, led by July down to 13.83 while late trade showed declines of about 90 cents to $1.05 a bale. Spot middling prices hovered around 20.35 with a nominal report.
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Cotton futures fall on Roosevelt war materials move
New Orleans June 1 cotton futures slid nearly a dollar a bale as Washington reportedly authorized purchase of duty free war materials abroad. The market closed barely steady with 16 to 19 point declines across near month contracts. Government bonds in New York also closed, with Treasury 3 3/4s at 103 1/4.
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Retail merchants in Georgia report two percent sales gain
Washington reports independent retailers in Georgia show a two percent gain in sales for January to April this year compared with 1941. April sales were two percent below April 1941, while March sales rose three percent over March 1941.
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Axis forces halt British push in Sicily with heavy losses
British losses mounted as the Italian Ariete division reportedly inflicted heavy damage and captured more than 57 tanks. The Axis air forces and ground fire downed 33 British planes. Allied air attacks on Messina caused damage to several buildings.
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Hog and egg market reports from Georgia and Florida
The U S C A notes 195 hogs processed across seven plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Lifton Dothan and Jacksonville with steady demand and prices. Hog classes list prices from 10 to 13 dollars per hundredweight across weight brackets. Jacksonville eggs report Florida whites steady to slightly stronger with typical prices around 0.85 to 0.31 per dozen depending on grade size and shipment status.
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Chicago Livestock Prices Report for June 1
Salable hogs 13 000, total 18 500, fair to good demand with prices up to 14.50 for 180-330 lb hogs. Cattle and calves: 15 000 salable cattle and 1 000 calves, fed steers steady with some strength, heifers weaker, cows and bulls mixed with lower spot sales, stock calves 16.00 for 300-400 lb, yearling stockers 14.00-14.50.
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Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah
Savannah market report shows turpentine 55 percent offerings and 68 sales with 3 150 gallons receipts and 108 shipments plus stock at 6 882. Rosin offerings 1 129 and sales 95 receipts 73 shipments 879 stocks 52 478. Quoted prices list varies from B 2 12 to WG 3 15 with Saturday shipments and receipts included.
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Savannah
Chicago Poultry Prices Report June One
Chicago poultry market notes show live offerings steady to firm with various weight classes. Hens over four pounds fetch 20 to 22 dollars, broilers four to five pounds around 24 dollars with color varieties listed, ducks and geese quoted with small-weight categories, turkeys toms about 18 dollars and hens 21.
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Chicago Butter and Eggs Dairy Receipts Report
Chicago notes June 1 butter receipts at 2 305 298 with 98 score 36 percent and 3714 92 3614 91 36 90 36 89 354 88 345 percent 90. Centralized carrots 36 percent. Kegs receipts 49 016 steady. Fresh graded storage packed extras 33 firsts 32. Local cars counts listed and current receipts 2914 dirties 2814 checks 27144.
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Chicago Potatoes Arrivals, Shipments Report Market State
Potatoes arrivals 205 and on track 244 with U S shipments 1108 on Friday 691 Saturday and 159 Sunday. Supplies light yet demand holds steady on best stock. California long whites U S No 1 priced 3 0005 and Alabama bliss triumphs U 3s No 1 at 2 75 8 00.
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Grain price quotes for corn soybeans and oats
Chicago cash grain market report lists No 2 yellow corn at 86 percent for price ranges and No 2 white corn at 96 to 94 percent, soybeans No 8 yellow quoted around 1.68 to 1.72 per bushel with sample grade 1.69, oats mixed grades from 48 to 52 percent, no wheat in today’s trade.
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Grain and oil prices overview with mixed futures data
Chicago grain table shows wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans with varied responses across Sep and Dec contracts. New Orleans cottonseed oil closes steady with prime crude at 12.40 to 13.72 dollars and future bids noted for July to October delivery.
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Moultrie Hog Market Steady Prices On June 1
Moultrie Georgia hog market remained steady with prices unchanged. Heavies 240 pounds and up quoted 12.50 to 12.75. No 1 180 to 240 pounds 13.00. No 2 150 to 180 pounds 12.49. No 3 130 to 150 pounds 12.90. No 4 110 to 130 pounds 10.50. No 5 80 to 110 pounds 10.00. fat sows 1.30. smooth hogs and stags listed with varying ranges.
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Classified Advertising Rules and Rates
Announcement from Times Enterprise describes telephone acceptances for ads, payment on first call or at office, receipts for payments, cash for out of town ads, rate tables for daily and other editions, word counts, and deadlines. Ads must be in by noon for that day. errors limited to one insertion.
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Boy Disappears in Alleghenys. Found Alive After 48 Hours
Three year old Alvan Diggan vanished Saturday afternoon in snake infested Allegheny Mountain area near Montgomery Pennsylvania. Civil air patrols and 150 volunteers searched a two mile square area while his distraught parents waited anxiously. The blond haired boy was found alive today and taken to a hospital.
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