Colorful U S Scribe Killed Before Paris
Tom Treanor, famed Los Angeles Times war correspondent, was killed in a frontline hospital after his jeep was run over by a Sherman tank. The veteran reporter, 36, had covered conflicts from Chungking to Laidon and fought with Army PR officers to reach stories. He leaves widow Eleanor Stimson Treanor and three children.
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Trenton Leads Rise In Costs Of Living
New York i hLiving, wage earners and lower salaried clerical workers nationwide rose 0.6 percent in July from June, the national industrial conference board reported. All but 63 industrial cities surveyed showed advances, with Trenton New Jersey posting the largest increase at 2.2 percent. gains ranged from 0.0 to 1.5 percent in Lansing Michigan Houston Texas Muskegon Michigan Huntington West Virginia Duluth Minnesota Waukesha Wisconsin Pittsburg.
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Veterans May Purchase Jeeps at Wholesale
The House recognized the fighting forces' love for the jeep and moved to allow service men and women and veterans to buy surplus war property at postwar prices. Rep Miller of Connecticut proposed that those who served may buy any surplus item after the war at the same price as the government later offers to veterans.
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Hurricanes Heading For Mexico and Texas
Hurricanes threaten Mexico and Texas as a tropical storm tracks from the Caribbean toward the Yucatan and a second Gulf storm is expected to move inland between Brownsville and Corpus Christi. The Grand Cayman area felt strong winds while a separate advertisement for maid services appears in the text.
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Peace talks push world peace framework before war end
International conference leaders from the United States Britain and the Soviet Union press for a provisional council and a coordinated world peace structure. Cadogan Hull and Gromyko urge rapid action to include small nations and outline a force backed system to prevent future conflicts.
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Burglars Use Jail as Base in Marquette Plots
Sheriff Howard C Treado reports four inmates from Barquette County Jail conducted burglary raids in the city Friday and Saturday, dragging loot back to their cells undetected. Tipsters warned of a planned third night escape with stolen clothing, candy and cigarettes. Sheriff searched cells and found most of the loot.
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Benes Sees Nazis Likely to Fight to the End
London dispatch reports Czechoslovak leader Edvard Benes predicting Hitler will not surrender and that the German army will disintegrate into small units fighting on to the end. He warned of a Wagnerian end with Germany driven to destruction and continued battles after Allied invasion.
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London
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Two-piece outfits trend sparks school fashion parade
A 1930s style feature notes teens embracing two-piece outfits for back to school. It highlights blouse and skirt variations, fabrics like spun tarpaulin and corduroy, affordable sewing courses, and patterns such as checkered blouses with pleated skirts.
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de Resistance Browne
Russians Win Victory Over Frostbite
A Soviet medicine review details frostbite prevention for soldiers on the eastern front. It endorses dry socks proper shoes roomy footwear and felt or straw footwear over ointments and ice water thawing. Laboratory work from Leningrad and field tests in cold climates question traditional red pepper salves and ice baths as harmful and describe rapid warming as aiding recovery. The article notes no cases of fingers or toes severing due to cold and cites experiments with frozen cadavers for verification.
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Fresh Clothes Keep Toddler Cool in Laundry Routines
A guide for busy mothers on laundering toddlers clothes efficiently. It covers soaking whites in lukewarm soap, using hot water for white cottons, lukewarm for synthetics and colors, and two rinses. It advises ample suds, careful brushing, and hanging garments to dry without warping. It ends with a stray note about Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln Jr.
Utility Cuts Seen Hurting Beef Industry
Rep Miller claims utility beef drives housewives to shun it and switch to chicken. He blames federal agencies for allowing the product, warning the long term impact harms the beer industry and consumer choices.
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Miller
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Sixteen Killed in Collision of Bombers Near Trinidad
Trinidad Army air base crash leaves sixteen airmen dead when two bombing planes collide about thirty miles northeast of Trinidad. Three men reportedly bail out and escape. Planes burned. guards from the internment camp secured the wreckage. Details awaiting release.
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Cain
Warsaw Underground Seizes City Telephone Exchange
Polish underground troops captured Warsaw's main telephone exchange after a seven hour battle amid tank supported German counterattacks. Reports also claim residents faced water shortages as troops dug wells across the city.
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Polish Telegraph Agency
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London
Four Army Flyers Die During Filming of Movie
In Lake Field Arizona four airmen died in a crash during an aerial sequence for the film God Is My Co Pilot. Lieut Col G M Bates said the B 25 bomber and a trainer collided. Second Lieut Orlando L Luhr of Phoenix was found dead in the trainer wreckage. A search was conducted by ground parties and air support for the bomber carrying three men.
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Water safety lesson ends in injury at Fayetteville pool
An unscripted accident disrupted a Fayetteville water safety class when instructor Mrs Dwight Moors slipped and broke her leg while walking toward the pool. The incident occurred during a routine session at the city swimming pool.
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Fayetteville City
Dwight Moors
Myrna Loy Files for Divorce in Mexico
Hollywood star Myrna Loy filed for divorce in Cuernavaca Mexico from John Hertz a New York advertising executive her studio announced Loy 34 born Alyla Williams had previously divorced Arthur Horn Blow Jr The couple wed in New York in 192? and separated several weeks ago
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Eating the Evidence Nottingham Trial Not Guilty
A Nottingham man accused of wilfully wasting food by overturning a table with margarine tea sugar and bread was found not guilty after his wife testified she swept up the mess and made him eat it.
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Eng
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War surplus property sale plan gains House support
Congress amends surplus war property disposal to favor established businesses over direct consumer sales, requiring a market demand test and barring sales to profiteers who would hoard large quantities. The measure, pushed by Zep Halleck, passed 47 to 0 in committee with targeted safeguards. Police investigate a trailer truck collision revealing an accident booklet in a sedan trunk.
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