Returned Newsman Says Germans Know They Face Defeat
Ernest G. Fischer, AP correspondent, after two years in Berlin, says Germans now sense defeat is likely. He quotes widespread fear of consequences and a shift from invincibility to endurance, with continued resistance only to avoid disaster. His views stem from German sentiment observed over eighteen months of reporting.
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Associated Prez
Berlin
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Fischer
United Nations
Europe
Associated Press
Hitler
United States
Ime
Cuts Inevitable On WPA Rolls
Washington reports a $200 million WPA bill to employ about 40 600,000 persons monthly starting July 1 faces sharp retrenchment. The Appropriations Committee warns employment could plunge from the current level to around 400,000, leaving many unemployed as civilian production falls and older workers face hiring barriers.
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House
Appropriations Committee
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Mumiber
Work Projects Administration
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American bombers blitz Lashio despite monsoon flight
American B 24s based in India pressed into heavy storms to strike Lashio Airdrome and railway targets in Japanese Burma territory. Four bombers were lost on return due to weather, with no enemy aircraft losses reported. Major General Lewis Breighton relayed the mission details, noting ground hits and disrupted supply facilities amid fierce monsoon conditions.
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India
Lashis
Burma
War Department
Burma Road
Chins
Lewis H. Brereton
Lashio
Internees Report Good Treatment by Red Cross Message
Washington Francis B Sayre announced a Red Cross message from Geneva stating about 8000 civilians interned by the Japanese at Santo Tomas University Manila receive excellent conditions and good treatment The group includes around 2500 Americans with about 1209 women among them
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D. C
Francis B. Sayre
United States
Philippines
International Red Cross
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Santo Tomas University
Manila
Red Cross
Sarre
Shanghai
Santo Tomas
Intermediate Conference for Teens at Woodlake
A five day event for 12 to 14 year olds will be held at Woodlake from June 15 to 18. Sponsored by the Presbytery of Paris Presbyterial Society and Presbyterian Men's Club of Grayson and Fannin Counties the camp costs 5 50 per camper and requires each attendee to bring personal items. The board includes Rev J E Spivey chairman Dr B Wrenn Webb R T Pennington Grayson Whitewright Dr Wilbur Carter Sherman Rev C L Dicker and Grutty Hotiges.
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B. Wrenn Webb
R. T. Pennnington
Whitewright
Wilbur Carter
Sherman
C. L. Dicker
Grutty Hotiges
Highest Food Stamp Issuance Recorded in May at Greyson
Federal food stamps hit a new high in May at the Greyson County stamp office. The total reached 43 380 dollars, with 24 834 in orange stamps and 18 546 in blue stamps. Forty nine hundred people and six thousand seven hundred fifty five persons were involved during the month.
Preserving Freedom Quote Attributed to Patrick Henry
A historical extract cites Patrick Henry urging freedom and continued struggle. The message emphasizes preserving privileges, avoiding abandonment of the noble fight, and an appeal to arms and to the God of hosts as essential to secure victory.
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God of Hosts
Patrick Henry
Want Ads From Haile's Greenhouse and Hardware
Flower and plant promotion from Haile's Greenhouse listing cut flowers bedding plants and pot plants with hardware store items. Manning and Meadlor Hardware offers riding cultivators priced from ten to twenty dollars. G W Ford announces plumbing service with minimum charge and contact through local lumber yards or hardware store.
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Haile
Manning & Meadlor
Hardware and Farmall
G. W. Ford
LeRoy M. Anderson for Representative Dist 44
LeRoy M. Anderson seeks Grayson County voters as Representative Place One District 44. He pledges courteous service, willingness to clash on issues, and to mold laws for home school vocation state and church, with emphasis on pensions, schools, and protecting youth. Political advertisement.
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LeRoy M. Anderson
Grayson County
Texas
Fortunasie Waiter Tiny Oysters Prompt Sketch
A quirky exchange highlights tiny oysters as a running joke in a humorous dialogue. The waiter responds with brief, clipped lines while acknowledging the pun laden banter about their small size.
Two Ocean Navy Emerges As Fleet Plans Accelerate
Washington reports Admiral King says the two ocean Navy will begin to take shape in six months with destroyers and submarines, and be completed in about two years, far faster than prewar goals. Original plans called for 700 vessels totaling 3.5 million tons. Since Pearl Harbor, 30 ships lost, with many more commissioned.
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Washington
United States
Ernest J. King
U. S
Pearl Harbor
Proof Congressmen Versus Voter Exchange
A sharp exchange centers on rhetoric and cost where a voter quips about talk being cheap and lawmakers question the demand versus supply. The brief dialogue highlights political humor in a civic context.
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