Woman Found Unconscious In Aerial Sleeper
A 24 year old woman Rosemary Griffith of New York City was found unconscious in the baggage compartment of a west bound trans continental airliner near Nashville. She was rushed to a hospital in hysterical condition after X rays showed she had swallowed a small key and sustained non serious body and head abrasions. The note also contains a court decree from Winchester Virginia detailing estate matters for Maggie B Bryant and Emma Snapp with a commissioner appointed to report and gather creditors and claims, set for August 26 1940.
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Nashville
Tenn
Ame
American Airlines
Rosemary Griffith
New York City
Winchester
Virginia
M. M. Lynch
Maggie
S. Ag. S. Bryant Et Als
Maggie B. Bryant
J. W. Baker
Emma Snapp
North
Loudoun Street
Italian drive in Somaliland tests desert war wisdom
The piece argues Mussolini’s Somaliland gains won’t easily yield Suez access. It notes Britain’s active defense, supply limits for Italy, and Somali resistance. It recalls Romani and Sinai desert warfare as precedent, highlighting Marshal Graziani and seasoned British desert officers shaping fate.
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Mussolini
Britain
Somaliland
Suez Canal
British Somaliland
French Somaliland
Italy
Il Duce
Mediterranean
Egypt
English
Hitler
England
Sahara
Sinai Desert
Romani
Marshal Granziani
Cirenaica
Libya
Offensive War Tactics Practiced By Guardsmen
In Ogdensburg New York on August 8 America's first army accelerates northern New York training with emphasis on offensive tactics. The three and a half week maneuvers aim to train about 100000 troops to be offensive fighters and secure decision by offensive action.
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Odgensburg
N. Y
America
First Army
New York
Tropical Storm Blows Itself Out in Sabine Region
A tropical hurricane weakened inland after killing at least one person and injuring ten in the Sabine area of Texas and Louisiana. Winds up to 75 miles per hour hit Port Arthur Orange and Beaumont causing unroofed houses uprooted trees and flying signs. Six injured at Port Arthur and three at Beaumont with widespread window and small building damage.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Sabine
Texas
Louisiana
Orange
Beaumont
Funeral Rites Held At Refuge For Mrs. Dixon
Mrs Viola Dixon died after complications in Martinsburg West Virginia. Funeral services were held August 5 at Refuge Church with interment in Refuge Cemetery. Pallbearers were six Salvation Army girls. Mrs Dixon is survived by her husband and four of her father and two sisters. Hymns included When We Gather At The River Nearer My God To Thee Rock of Ages and Jesus Saviour Pilot Me.
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Refuge
Viola Dixon
Refuge Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
Refuge Cemetery
Gillespi
C. N. Grubbs
Dixon
Robert Waters
Emma Heartly Waters
The
Salvation Army
Macy's Buys World’s Most Valuable Stamp for Client
The one cent British Guiana print of 1856, long sought for King George V’s royal collection, was purchased by Macy's for an unnamed client. Valued today at $50,000, it is catalogued as the sole existing example of its kind.
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New York
George V
Macy’s Department Store
British Guiana
Free booklet on Colloidal Sulphur arthritis relief
Baker's Drug Store offers a free booklet about Sulpho-Kaps a new colloidal sulfur method to ease arthritis pains linked to sulfur deficiency.
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Baker’s Drug Store
Negotiations Under Way for Middletown Mill Sale
Negotiations are underway for the sale of the Middletown mill owned by Middletown State Bank to John J. Pickeral who has managed the property for eight years. The deal is not closed and details remain private. The mill, once owned by G. E. Cougill, runs on a wheel and a diesel engine and can produce 12 barrels per 10 working hours.
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Middletown
The
Middletown State Bank
John J. Pickeral
G. E. Cougill
State Weather Figures Reported Across Wyoming
The Weather Bureau records a low of 26 degrees in Moron, Teton County, indicating freezing conditions, and a high of 105 degrees at Hampshire, Wyoming, in the same period.
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the Weather Bureau
Moron
Teton County
Hampshire
War Today analysis by DeWitt MacKenzie noted in foreign page
The prompt references DeWitt MacKenzie on The War Today and marks him as the foreign correspondent. The exact article content is not provided here, but the source points to an interpretive piece by MacKenzie on wartime developments in a foreign affairs context.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
MacKenzie
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Andy Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Lewis Stone
Happy Hardys
George
Wendy Barrie
Gene Raymond
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Sherwin-Williams Paint Headquarters
Miller’s Hardware
Loudoun St
Ank
Farmers& Merchants National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
P. A
Hansbrough
Carter
North Market St
Fairmont Ave
Miller’s Drug Store
Rouss Ave
Winchester Credit Corp
Fairmont
Amherst
Morningside Drive
S. Loudoun
Winchester Milling Corp
J. W. Arthur
Rouss Avenue
Henry Ford
Netta Luttrell
Senseney Road
Clara Fultz Bentz
Joe
N. Main
H. H. Wickman
Toms Brook
G. D. Cook
New York Cafe
Middleburg
Frederick County
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Richmond
Star Office
R. R
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry, W. Va
Christian Endeavor Society
Shenandoah
Panama
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
Pread
Bickers
FORD
N. Braddock St
Vivien Leigh
Laurence Olivier
Arizona
John King
J.farrell MacDonald
Joan Barclay
Craig Reynolds
Ruth Reed
Hable
Ian Fenner
Mack
Carlene
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Bradley and
Allen
George W. Kurtz
Fruit Cleaners
Lupton Orchard Service CO
Spring Crest Avenue
Hable’s Real Estate
E. Water St
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