Embassy Clerk Kent Held for Breach of Secrets
The State Department disclosed that Tyter Kery, an American embassy code clerk, admitted leaking secret papers to German agents. British authorities reported finding over 1500 embassy documents and two duplicate keys, tied to Kent’s transfer access. The case, now in U.S. courts, involves potential further charges after his seven year British imprisonment.
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Washington
State Department
Tyter
Kery
Landon
Bork Congress
Parliewest
Sebpstead
Tip Scate
Jozepa
Hennedy
Seastand Yard
Kent
Aciecican
Ené
Ganariment
Heni
Conrt
Alaska Highway Gets First Bus Service
Anchorage reports the Alaska Highway’s first bus trip using a 31 passenger vehicle. A pioneer crew from Columbus Ohio arrived in Alaska after 2,733 miles in ten days. The trip tested the road from Dawson Creek to Anchorage with damaged bridges and detours. operators expect future service between Anchorage and Fairbanks.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Kenahéi
Dara
Hera
Adaska
dDusline
Donald Cross
Charles Porter
Columbus
Opera
Fairben
Dawson Crean
B.C
Boethem
Eémonica
Alberta
Dewson Criek
O'Hara
WACS Outpost in Ceylon Spurs Feminine Awakening
In Ceylon and Southeast Asia WACS workers confront gender roles as soldiers and wives. Officers face dating limits, while enlisted women push for equal work, sharing quarters with British WRNS. The piece notes morale, marriage plans, and jokes, ending with praise for the WACS alongside GI Joe and jeep.
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Southeast Asia
Lena
Ceylon
Lieu. Edwards
Los
Haneiog
Det
Liew
Net
India
Tony Minaiovich
Nz. Va
Edwards
Gée
Joseph
St Ceptine
Elleuieveant Edwards
WACS
Ren
G. I. Joe
Leukemia Victim Dies After Blood Donations
Covington Kentucky four year old Ann Berling died of acute leukemia and related conditions after a public donation drive drew volunteers from across the area. Despite transfusions and treatments, her condition worsened until her death at noon. Her mother had taken her home from a Cincinnati hospital weeks earlier, and supporters tied prayers to the effort.
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Covington
Ann Berling
Jady
William R. Berling
Cincinnati
Ann
Romanian Delegates Push for Recognition in Peace Talks
Romanian peace delegation, urging recognition of the nation, met informally with 24 ambassadors from the United States and Britain yesterday in Rome. The talks aimed to advance peace efforts amid the ongoing Moscow discussions.
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Moscow
Humgar
Rome
Community plans progress with park, services, and meetings
A survey for a new park area with stone pads, a rare eight lane track, football field and baseball diamond was led by John H. Sheehan. Dwight Stamper oversees the Y M C A project as Prof. Eart C. Whitbeck coordinates school plans and Sept meetings. Religious services resume Sept 10 while many clubs resume in early September with scheduled gatherings and dinners.
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Dwight Stamper
John H. Sheehan
Eart C. Whitbeck
Nagasaki Bombed in Third Allied Air Raid on Japan
Nagasaki in Kyushu island in western Japan was heavily bombed in the third air raid on the homeland by American B-38s. The city sits along a sheltered bay near Sasebo, with the Mitsubishi shipyard and naval arsenal key targets.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Washington, D. C
Naga
Kyushu
Naval Arsenal
Oe Sasebo
West Chine Sea
Mitsubishi Dockyard
Tts
Hes Om
Barsea
For Four
Nage‘geki
Mitsubishi Sainyard
Hyoshi
NY Produce Prices and Quotations for Flour and Grains
New York Market reports steady prices for flour rye cornmeal and buckwheat with bids for different grades and weights. Listings cover spring and winter pattsut rye flour cornmeal neat prices, with wholesale poultry prices and meat by freight.
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York
Jeghorn
Mechanicville consent election set for West Virginia Pulp workers
The National Labor Relations Board schedules a consent election for S29 West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. employees in Mechanicville to choose representation by District 50 United Mine Workers. Election to be held at the plant with two polling sites and hours from 6:33 am to 5:30 pm, with Lahne as examiner in charge.
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National Relations Fates Board
S29
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co
District 50
United Mine Workers of America
Herbert J. Lahne
Nations Labor ‘Relations Board
Minnesota to Honor World War Memorial Stadium Anniversary
The University of Minnesota will observe the twentieth anniversary of the dedication of Memorial Stadium during its 1944 season. The stadium, a memorial to Minnesota alumni who died in World War I, was dedicated November 15, 1924, when the Gophers secured their sole win of the season against Illinois, 7 to 0.
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Minneapolis
IXS
Webersity of Minnesota
Minnesota
Gophers
University of Tlinois
Market Produce List With Miscellaneous Goods and Totals
A fragmented 1944 market entry lists numerous fruits vegetables and items by basket bushel and crate including tomatoes sweet corn cucumbers cabbage kale beans cranberries and more with quantities and a few prices. The scribbled note also includes live chickens oranges grapefruits lemons potatoes peaches and bananas with totals and a garbled financial line.
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Jersey
Local notices and community events in Whitehall and Williamstown
Mrs Daniel Kimball returns from Fort Knox with sister Mrs Lester Jones to attend Arthur Palmer’s infantile paralysis. Rev George Dollar speaks on church truth. Braille items and a 14 voice Williamstown girls choir charity feature. School staff updates at North Pownal and Oak Hill. Woman’s Society votes to aid church repairs. Harold Wescott relocation to Granville Road. Florida transfer. Engagement announced between Miss Beryle Blune and Cart Harper of Brisbane. Twenty Army Corps involved in Seine drive.
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Earl D. Wooddell
Memorial Baptist Church
Anne Tierney
David C. Huntington
St Luke's Eniscopsl
Bay Scouts
First Presbyterian Church
Howard Hunt
Homer Eckerson
Crescent
Temple
Pythian
Sieters
Pythian Hall
Mae Alger
Garfield Ledge
Knights of Pythies
Fred Flansburg
Minnehaha Retekah Lodge
Odd Felows' Hall
Masonic Club
George
Thomas
Jané McEvoy
Hem Street Park
L. E. E. Lines
Marge Tucas
Uline Piccittili
Daniel Kimball
Fort Knox
Lester Jones
Rita Bedard
Williamstown
Arthur Palmer
Parley Palmer
House of Mercy Hospital
Pittsfeld
Costa
Arthur
George Dollar
Herbert Vetal
North Pownal
Regina Dean
Eigabeth J. Burrington
Grammer Brailes
Floyd B. Lewis
Oak Hill
Tira
Harold C. Pratt
Florence Hadwen
Bennington
Woman's Society
George M. Pratt
Charles
Donald Wylie
Fred Bishop
Aos Jtegses
Hitehall
Harold Spescottt
Gran
Ville Road
Jesse
LeRoy
Florida
Wescott
Gi Me
Bertram Dawson
Brisbane
Australia
Beryle Biune
Cart
Harper
Merrill. Harper
Adame Street
Whitehall
Har
U.S Army
South Pacific
Miss Blunt
France
Defeat of Reich Seen Within Ninety Days
Washington officials in high circles predict Germany could be crushed within ninety days based on Allied military reports in France Soviet advances on the eastern front and Germany’s internal conditions. Hitler and top Nazi leaders are expected to resist until death, with final collapse coming through field defeats rather than surrender. Optimists foresee fall by mid October and conservative teams expect later months with scattered resistance by SS units in forests and mountains.
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Washington
INS
Germany
Washion
France
Hepaia
Adolf Hitler
Dee. L
Rimmier
Guter
Tilla
Unattended Child Falls From Hotel Window in Kansas City
A two year old, Frances I Ziera, died after falling seven floors from a hotel window. Police report her parents, Mr and Mrs David Ziers of Louisville Nebraska, left her unattended for about 45 minutes and later found her missing. The body was recovered on the roof of an adjacent building.
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Kansas City
Frances I
Ziera
Charles Welsh
David Ziers
Louisville
Neb
Frances
Ziers
Duvivier Sees Film Role in Ending U S Prejudice
French director Julien Duvivier, visiting New York, discusses race and religious bias in America. He argues films must campaign against native fascism, urges weekly tol erance shorts, and reflects on Maurice Chevalier’s wartime choices and public perception.
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Rosalind
Shafer
Hollywood 4
America
Julien Duvivier
France
New York
Paris
United States
German Secret Weapon Fails Against England
The air ministry reports two improvised composite aircraft launched against southern England caused no casualties or damage. Earlier, a Junkers 52 paired with a Messerschmitt 108 was tested but deemed slow and unwieldy. A Normandy beachhead encounter ended with the craft shot down and described as a giant splash, a handsome target to RAF pilots.
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France
Junkera SS
Junkers
Normandy
C. Lavis
RAF Pliots
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W. B. Neilson Hose Company
Edward Ten Byck
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