Allied push across Normandy widens as Caen attack grows
Front reports show 600,000+ engaged on both sides with 6 U. S. divisions in action and Montgomery’s forces driving toward Caen. American gains include Pont d Abbe and Cerisy forest advances while Germans struggle to hold Tilly Sur Seulles and Cherbourg approaches.
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Bernard L. Montgomery
Caen
U.S
Supreme Headquarters
Montebourg
Carentan
Ponté
Abbe
Ste.Mere Eglise
Berlin
St. Lo
U. S
Cerisy Forest
Cherbourg
France
Normandy
Marcks
Tilly-Sur-Seulles
Oren
Woodlands
English Channel
Forest of
Cerisy
Tally-Sur-Seulles
Atlantic Wall
Texas
Nevada
Allied forces seize Troarn Leham and Balleroy in Normandy sweep
Supreme Headquarters reports British troops advancing seven miles and capturing Troarn nine miles east of Caen while American forces take Leham two miles west of Montebourg and secure the Balleroy road junction near the Cerisy forest in a very satisfactory day of sweeping advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Troarn
Caen
Leham
Montebourg
Balleroy
Cerisy
Churchill and Eisenhower See Normandy Front Tour
Prime Minister Churchill and General Eisenhower led a high level visit to the Normandy battlefront with top U S and Allied commanders. They toured Isigny and eastern American sectors, viewing air dogfights and ground deployments before returning to Britain aboard an American destroyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Churchill
Normandy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Eisenhower
George C. Marshall
U. S
Ernest King
Henry H. Arnold
Omar N. Bradley
France
Alan G. Kirk
John Leslie Hall
H.M.S. Kelvin
Jan Christiaan Smuts
Union of South Africa
Alan Brooke
Supreme General Staff
Bernard L. Montgomery
Isigny
Britain
Lay of the Seine
Cherbourg
Hillman Defends CIO Political Action Committee
Sidney Hillman testified before a Senate committee that the CIO political action committee has nothing to hide and operates within the law. He described the PAC as permanent and nonpartisan, funding and spending figures totaling 669,764 raised and 189,112 spent as of May 31, and urged a full, fair investigation including business and wealth interests.
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Washington
Zone 18
Sidney Hillman
CIO Political Action Committee
Hillman
Senate
Committee For Constitutional Government
National Association of Manufacturers
Political Action Committee
Pac
Big Allied Advance South of Bauyeux Reported
The air forces announced a major advance south of Bauyeux with five landing strips already built in France. Airborne operations occurred last night including skilled personnel and combat troops. Yesterday’s sorties exceeded 7,000. RAF Typhoons and rocket planes destroyed three E-boats and damaged three more near the station area.
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Bauyeux
France
Stvation
New York Stock Letter reports market rally to 1943 highs
New York June 13 The stock market posted a two million share session and broad advance lifting averages to their highest since 1939. Heavy turnover in early trading, with rails and aircraft shares among leaders, and five hour dealings near 2.2 million shares.
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New York
Cotton futures rise as market tightens in New Orleans
Cotton futures advanced on June 13 in New Orleans amid strong buying and short covering while spot markets stayed tight. Prices closed higher across months, with the May and October contracts posting gains and seasonal highs noted in several months. Nearby grains and butter markets were mixed as Chicago reports firm butter prices and steady receipts.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
AGGS
Hog receipts steady at major plants in Southeast
Hog receipts around 2,000 at eight major southeastern packing plants in Io Georgia Ne Florida and Southeastern Alabama. Prices for hogs at packing plants ruled steady with composite quotations across weight classes, including good and choice 180-270 pounds at 12.50 to 12.75 and sows 180-270 pounds around 10.25 to 10.75, among other ranges.
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Thomasville
WFA
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Chicago Livestock and Market Reports June 13
Hog market slow with 30,000 hogs unsold amid tight outlet. prices steady to lower on heavy weights. Cattle and calves show mixed gains with steers up to 17.50 and fat bulls near 14.75. dairy and grass cattle activity limited. Also reports Moltrie hog market steady, Savannah turpentine and rosin prices, and Chicago potatoes with firm market and U.S. No. 1 long whites at 3.26-3.40.
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Chicago
Southwest
Chicago Livestock
WEFA
Moultrie
Eee
Wwe
California
U.S
Louisiana Bliss
U. S
House Tentatively Approves Amendment to Price Control Bill
The House tentatively okayed an amendment letting federal district courts review OPA orders. The vote was 1127 to 115. Rep. Dirksen argued the current setup is inadequate. Bankhead’s textile price amendment faced opposition amid inflation fears and potential presidential veto.
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HOUSE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Rep
Dirksen
R-Ill
OPA
Special Emergency Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Rep. Wolcott
Michigan
House Banking Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Bankhead
D-Ala
Senate
War Production Board
War Food Administration
Local Rate Schedules and Monthly Totals
A fragmented notice outlines time based rates with figures such as 5.48 and references to per time periods. The readable text hints at monthly billing and varying rate tiers but lacks full context or complete entries.
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Times-Enterprise
Americans
CIO Political Committee
Victor Hubank
Allied Strs
Rad & Sts
Roll Mills Am Smelt & R
Am Tel & Tel
Ateh
Atl Coastline
Atlas Corp
Bendix Aviat
Beth
Catanese
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler
Jas Manville
Kennecott
Loowsweer
Louis & Nash Bay
Monsantonn
Mont Ward
Nat Bskt
Nat Dist
Neh! Corp
NY Central
Paramount
Avia
Penn RR
Pullman
Radio
Rep Steel
Reynolds Metals Co
Reynolds Tob B
Sears Rob P
Simmons
Socony Vac
Sou Pac
Sou
Stand
Oll NJ
Studebaker
Swift & Co
Sybine, Rayonsu
United Aircraft
Rubber
US Steel
Warner Bros
Wesson O & S
Western U
Wee Ath Western Fl & Um
Woolworth Ons
Owen Head Low Dires
Mch
Bulgaria
Tures
CIO
W. Lewis Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Williams
Packer
Savannah
Turpentine
Rosin
Adv
Rae Ae Ree SS
Floyd
Sinclair Station
W. M. Parker
L. A. Mann Decorating Co
Transfer & Storage
Mann Transfer & Storage Co
M. L. Simmong Plumbing
Clay St
Madison Street
Gilbert Hotel
Huey
Wood's Watch Repair Shop
Lee Wood
W. Jackson Street
Southern Motor and Air Service
Remington Ave
Army
Holland
Art
N. Madison
Mary Atkinson
George Letcas
LOST
Wesley L. Thomas
Mae Frances Smith
W. Jackson St
Woodrow Callahan
Campbell St
Rose Roan
Virginia Monroe
George W. Sellers
Jackson Street
Mary Jeannine Miller
Henry Willis
8Th Ave
S. E
Cairo
Allen Crawford
Harry Z. Hart
Rt. 5
Doug
Tybés. Tack Imp.co
S¢e Morris Livestock Co
Cairo Road
City Limits
Jackson St
Tuck
Amp. Co
City “Fruit Co
Tack Imp. Co
Green Fred Cutter
New Hampshire
Warren Ave
Rotgenberg’s Dept
Steve M. Watkins
Admr
J. Or
Ayt
Cloge
F. Hogue
South Dawson St
Alfr L. Turner
Tallahassee
Fia
England
Fiurope
City OF
Clerk & Treas
Sheriff's Office
White Archboks Hospital
State Patrol
Lon’s
Atlanta
Barnard , Chisholm
Automotive
Neal Chambless
Pelham
Thompson Foundry & Machine Co
Fuqua
Barney, Ga
Ford
W. D. Enfinger
S. Hansell
John Deer
McCormack Deering
Benthal
W. T. Madre
Boston, Ga
Packard
Yankee Plantation
Florida Line
Hall’s Grocery & Market
Troy Johnson
Matiana
L. A
Sinclair
Comsker
Brighton
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