Yugoslav Groups Unite for Allied Invasion Drive
Cairo dispatches report Gen Draja Mihailovic and anti Axis factions in Bosnia and Montenegro reached a full agreement ten days earlier to form a united front against occupation. Tito led Yugoslav partisans and with Mihailovic’s Chetniks have kept Italian divisions busy, signaling a major Balkan uprising as Sicily invasion looms.
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Cairo
INS
Draja Mikhailovitch
Bosnia
Montenegro
Mikhailovitch
Chetnicks
Kladary
Chetnik
Macedonia
Istanbul
Thrace
Greece
Sicily
Mikhaildovitch
Tito
Balkans
Dwight D
Ten Killed as Bombers Collide at MacDill Field
Ten Army airmen were killed when two MacDill Field medium bombers collided near Boyett Florida. Maj. Glenn F. Marston said six names were being withheld pending notification of relatives.
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MacDill Field
Tampa
Fla
Boyett
Glenn F. Marston
Army Man Berlin Clifton Shukari Jr Home on Furlough
Berlin Clifton Shukari Jr of the Army is home on furlough. Miss Lyda Bentley of Troy recently visited her parents here. The Knitting Club met Wednesday evening with Mrs Eleanor Michaels. Mr and Mrs Willis Amidon of Schenectady recently visited Mr and Mrs John Smith. Miss Joan Marie Carr of Albany visiting her aunt Mrs K Jorgensen and family. Mr and Mrs Harold Jorgensen and daughter Connie spend the week in New York and New Jersey. Mr and Mrs Edward Weingarten of Trey spent the week end with her parents. Dewitt Snyder of the Navy stationed at Camp Endicott Davisville Rhode Island recently visited his mother Mrs Clara Snyder. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Greenman and family returned to Hempstead Long Island after visiting his parents.
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Clifton Shukari, Jr
Army
Lyda Bentley
Troy
Knitting Club
Eleanor Michaels
Willis Amidon
Schenectady
John Smith
Joan Marie Carr
Albany
K Jorgensen
Harold Jorgensen
Connie
New York
New Jersey
Edward Weingarten
Trey
Denison Greene
Dewitt Snyder
Navy
Camp Endicott
Davisville
R. 1
Clara Snyder
Kenneth Greenman
Hempstead
L. I
Oscar Greenman
Hoosick Falls board seeks more members amid deaths
Selective Service Board 334 in Hoosick Falls requests approval to raise its voting three to five members after the deaths of chairman Jackson Townsend and successor D Howard Delaney within a year. The board, already short handed, faced heavy duties and illness in classifications and awaits appointment decisions from Albany and Washington.
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Selective Service Board
Selective Service
Jackson Townsend
D. Howard Delaney
Walter G. Durfee
Delaney
Durfee
Board
Tce
Albany
Washington
Navy
Armed Forces
Army
Laundries Farm Out Cleaning Minnesota Plan
Minneapolis laundries and cleaners avoid military drafts by a self proposed farming out plan. Large plants delegate regular work to small shops, freeing themselves for Army and Navy contracts. They offer 7 day civilian service and homeland military support while meeting civilian needs.
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Minneapolis
Army
Fewer Rural Doctors at War
An International News Service report from Ames notes he rural medical workforce in Iowa faces slower curtailment than urban services during wartime. Economists Kaethe Mengelberg and sociologist C Arnold Anderson warn that prolonged conflict could reverse this trend as county doctors aged over 45 stay civilian while younger practitioners join the military, reshaping rural care access.
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Amesia
Iowa State College
Kaethe Mengelberg
C. Arnold Anderson
Iowa
Insolvent national food policy warned by U S Feed leader
J A McConnell, chairman of the Feed Industry Council, said the national food policy is insolvent and cannot meet commitments to consumers, farmers, and allies. He cited shortages of livestock feed and warned the milk and egg supply for about 42 million people east of Ohio and north of the Carolinas is endangered. He warned of a looming feed shortage next March and potential liquidation of livestock to cope.
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Chicago CP
J. A. McConnell
Feed Industry Council
McConnell
Ithaca
Cooperative Grange League Federation Exchange
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
International Baby Chick Association
Lendsease
Ohio
Carolinas
Seven Declarations of Independence Found in Pennsylvania
Archives show seven additional Pennsylvania Declarations of Independence signed on or before the Philadelphia act. The Pine Creek Fair Play Men met July 4, 1716 under an ancient elm near Jersey Shore, signing a separate declaration. The earliest known Pennsylvania declaration dates June 4, 1774 at East Hanover near Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
State Department of Commerce
Pine Creek
Jersey Shore
East Hanover
Boston Police Must Stand Trial
Five Boston police officials were indicted on conspiracy to allow gambling and denied pleas of abatement. Judge John V. Spaulding ordered them to stand trial with trial date to be set later. Names include Supt. Edward W. Falion Deputies John M Anderson James R Claflin Caps John A Dorsey Edward J Keating and Sgt Arthur A Bunson. Delinquent notices may follow if they remain unfound.
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Boston
Suffolk County Superior Court
John V. Spaulding
Edward W. Falion
John M. Anderson
James R. Claflin
John A. Dorsey
Edward J. Keating
Arthur A A. Bunson
Camp names street near Camp Fannin named for injured UT great
A street at Camp Fannin Tok UPJ A site is named for Chal Daniel a former University of Texas football star. Daniel a lieutenant in the air corps was killed in an airplane crash at Greenville Texas February 13, 1642.
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Camp Fannin
Tok
UPJ
Camp ‘Fannin Army
Iste
Chal
Daniel
University of Texas
Air Corps
Greenville
Tex
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I. Burke Surdam
Richmond Avenue
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Robert Clark
Arthur Hogan
Mabel Neilson
Alex Slocum
Lyman Street
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Brooklyn
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Corp
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North Africa
Frances Nowak
Hovey Avenue
Margaret Bowers
California
WAC
Des Moines
Monticello
Ark
Selective Service Board 334
Laundries Farm
U. S. Food Policy
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Grafton
Alpha Gordon Pickett
Pleasantdale
North Troy
Frank Leo Hiland
Valley Falls
Karl BH. Hellmann
East Fifth Street
N. Y
Hellman
Theodore Anderson
Draft Board
Carolyn Viets
Wilder Avenue
Ted
the People
River Street
OEW
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Office of Economic Warfare
Gas Company
Madison, Wis
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James Lebanon
Reading
Lancaster
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Greensburg
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