Germany claims rapid advance in Russia as war widens
Berlin reports German panzer drives and Luftwaffe strikes breaking Soviet bunkers along a 2000 mile front near Brest Litovsk as heavy fighting rages north of East Prussia. U boats sink a Russian sub off Windau while Soviet air power falters against overwhelming anti aircraft fire. Bulgaria Slovakia Lithuania Finland Hungary shift roles in Axis diplomacy.
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DNB
Red Army
Adolf Hitler
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Prussia
Poland
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Moscow
Slovakia
Kaunas
Lithuania
Estonia
Latvia
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Finland
Hungary
Soviet Union
Reich
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Kolno
Lomza
Soviet
East Prussia
Grodno
Volkovysk
Volkovisk
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Kiev
Sevastopol
Kharkov
Frisco strikes, Vinson bill clash over labor powers
Fragmented OCR text shows debate on a Vinson labor relations bill amid defense industry disputes. Discussion includes Mediation Regulation, cooling-off periods, and penalties for strikes, with mentions of Rayburn and committee actions, plus stalled provisions on compulsory mediation and government takeover options.
Russian Girls Glamour for Service in Army
Moscow reports Russian girls clamoring for admission to the Red Army for front service. Tass, the Soviet news agency, said this reflects a surge of patriotism sweeping the country. Mobilization after the German invasion is proceeding in a precise, well organized manner with calls to leave for the front at once.
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Moscow
Red Army
Tass
Weather Outlook for South Carolina Georgia and Alabama
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with scattered afternoon thundershowers in South Carolina and Georgia. Alabama also partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers on Wednesday. Light to moderate winds along the coast.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mein Kampf statements recalled in Russian combat
A syndicated feature notes readers in Moscow Rome Tokyo and beyond re reading Chapter XIV Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler. It argues Hitler betrays himself by seeking eastern soil and dismissing treaties with Russia while lamenting Italy and Japan as fatigued allies in the tripartite pact.
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Moscow
Rome
Tokyo
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Italy
Russia
Tlither
England
Japan
Powers of draft law would be given to defend industries
Speaker Rayburn announced a plan to grant broad presidential powers under the draft law to handle strikes in defense industries. The measure would replace the Vinson bill with a 30 day cooling off period and allow the president to defer men turning 28 before July 1 and use armed forces to protect workers complying with requests to resume work. The government could seize plants of employees refusing federal mediation. Meanwhile CIO and AFL machinists in 11 San Francisco Bay shipyards failed to register with the navy for work as shipbuilding continues. United Mine Workers and southern coal operators held wage talks with no agreement yet. elimination of a 40 cent wage differential between southern and northern mines was agreed in principle.
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CIO
AFL
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Navy
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Southern Soft Coal
Olhher
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CIO United Mine Workers
Appalachian
UMW
Continued Notes on Page 4 Column Segments
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Reds claim two German thrusts repelled on vast front
Moscow reports Red Army offensive against German mechanized columns along the Baltic to Black Sea front. Pravda claims 5,000 German prisoners, 300 tanks, and 127 planes destroyed in two days. Front towns Brest Litovsk Kolno Lomza fallen. additional incursions reported in Lithuania, Poland, and Bessarabia.
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Red
Black Sea
Pravda
Communist Party
Red Army
Brest- Litovsk
Kolno
Loim
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Poland
Ankara
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Bessarabia
Odessa
Minaspres
Baltic States
Soviet Russia
Benes Links Hess Flight to Nazi Dissent and War Plans
London report quotes former Czecho Slovakia president Eduard Benes saying Hess fled Britain after a six month Nazi leadership dispute over next moves. Benes says many Nazis doubted victory and that Hitler planned an attack on Soviet Russia after Britain fell, with Hess seeking to avert continued hostilities.
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London
Eduard Benes
C’zecho- Slovakia
Rudolf Hess
Britain
Benes
Scotland
Hitler
Soviet Russia
Russia
Record Farm Bill May Lead to Prosperous Year
Washington reports a record farm bill totaling about 1.061 billion dollars plus 270 million in loans from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The measure, paired with a mandatory government crop loans act, targets price support for major crops and aims to bring farmers a prosperous year unseen since the Depression and perhaps since the World War era. Senate leaders expect swift final approval after three months of legislative maneuvering.
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Senate
Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Oil Stocks Pile Up on Gulf Coast Amid Local Production Cut
Oil men report unmoved stocks accumulating near Gulf coast fields while East discusses gasoline rationing. The Louisiana Department of Minerals says a July production cut follows government moves removing 50 tankers from Gulf-Atlantic routes, blaming limited movement for the surplus. The shortage and rising civilian demand elsewhere contrast with the Gulf Coast buildup.
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Baton Rouge
Gulf Coast
Louisiana
John G. Metzger, Jr
Louisiana Department of Minerals
Germans Also Claim Gains to the North
Reports from the front describe three major Soviet penetrations deep into Ukrainian and Belarusian territories as German and Romanian forces push toward Odessa and Minsk. Reuters and British sources note a 125 mile center thrust and German claims of heavy enemy casualties with thousands captured. Hungary cuts ties with Russia while Japan signals stronger sympathy for Germany and a Tokyo dispatch says Moscow residents are being sent home.
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