Minks Fall 5 3 to Rappahannock in Virginia clash
Middletown Minks were defeated 5 to 3 by the Rappahannock All-Stars Sunday in Washington Virginia. Both teams had nine hits as four Minks errors hurt them. Judy took the loss with six strikeouts while Settle fanned four for Rappahannock. Middletown meets Front Royal next Sunday at Warren County High School.
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Middletown Minks
Rappahannock All-Stars
Washington
Ae Minks
Minks
Judy
Middletown
Warren County
Allied Fliers Hammer At Nazis Across France And Germany
Allied air forces swarmed over the Falaise area and Brittany as heavy bombers struck Brest. Marauders and Mosquitos hit German troops and transport beyond the front, with rail links and the Orne bridge targeted. The Ninth and Eighth Air Forces reported extensive rail and vehicle damage as air superiority continued.
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Falaise
Brest
Brittany
von Kluge
Berlin
Germany
Bavaria
Seventh Army
Hanover
Flores
Forest
D'Halouse
Mortain
Paris
Sity
Orne
Battlefront
Seine River
Ines
Trafford L. Leigh-Mallory
waDhe
U.S. Eighth Air Force
France
U. S. 9Th Air Force
Wen
Ninth Air Force
Local Sports Highlight in The Evenire Star Daily
The Evenire Star Daily shares local sports roundup featuring prominent community teams and players. Reports cover recent games, standout performances, and upcoming matchups in the city league.
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Evenire Star Daily
Ration Calendar Notes Stamp Validity Through 1945
The calendar lists indefinite validity for book four meat and fats blue stamps and sugar stamps. airplane and oil coupons also shown as valid. It notes regional and nationwide periods and dates for home canning and future periods, with allowances for early use from ration boards.
Allied Push Ensnarling Germans in Normandy Breakout
Allied columns drive a 250 mile arc from Le Mans to Caen trapping Von Kluge south of Paris. American armor and infantry press the German flank and rear as air forces devastate supply lines and railways, while German divisions struggle to retreat using improvised means.
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le Mans
Paris
Chartres
Orleans
France
Nantes
Angers
U. S
Tours
Alencon
Lees
Argentan
First Army
Falaise
Caen
Guenther von Kluge
Seine
Normandy
St. Lo
Brittany
von Kluge
Vire
Montaine
Loire
Back Creek Council Holds Thirtieth Annual Convention
The Back Creek Council of Religious Education met at Mount Pleasant United Brethren Church. H. A. Snapp was reelected president with Robert Muse as vice president and Mrs. W. A. Miller as secretary treasurer. Next convention set for June at St John’s Lutheran Church west of Mount Williams. Speakers included the Rev L G Messick and others. memorials paid to William J. Muse and Newton K. Larrick. Musical selections featured several local performers.
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Back Creek
L. G. Messick
William J. Muse
Newton K. Larrick
Association
George W. Ports, Jr
Lucille Lake
Louise Perry
Roy Wingfield
Russians report Baltic offensive nears East Prussia and Riga
Soviet forces under Yeremenko and Maslennikov push toward Latvia and Estonia, claiming 609,526 Nazi casualties in the summer push. They seize towns near Warsaw and Riga, advance toward Lyck and MaCon, and probe the Sandomierz bridgehead while fighting along the Vistula and Krakow lines.
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Andrei Yeremenko
Latvia
Mostowka
Warsaw
Tokassovsky
Sulejow
Warsaw-Bialystok
East Prussia
Lyck
Bialystok
Biebrza River
Yeremonko
Baltic
Madona
Riga
Russia
Estonia
Yeremenko
Ivan Maslennikov
Vora
Gulf of Riga
Tvan Cherniakovscky
Lithuania
Red Army
Sandomierz
Upper
Vistula
Warsaw-Krakow
Treasury Bonds of 1944 54 Call for Redemption Notice
Public notice states all outstanding 4 percent Treasury Bonds of 1944 54 dated December 15 1924 are called for redemption on December 15 1944 ending interest. Holders may exchange all or part for other U S obligations before that date. details in Circular No 666 dated July 21 1941 issued by the Treasury. Henry Morgenthau Jr secretary of the treasury.
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Treasury
United States
Department
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
the Treasury Treasury Department
Washington
Strikers Decide To Work Again
The strike outlook improved as idle workers in the U S and Canada dropped from 61 000 to about 18 500. About 25 000 drivers for 103 seized companies returned to work and Montreal transit resumed under government control. Detroit and Muncie settlements followed with thousands back on the job while 950 Worth Steel workers faced an anticipated end to stoppage and 4 000 Philadelphia and Reading Company miners remained idle.
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Associated Press
United States
Canada
Ellis T. Longenecker
ODT
War Labor Board
Montreal
Montreal Tramways Company
Detroit
General Motors
Chevrolet Gear and Axle Division
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Muncie
Ind
Borg Warner
Worth Steel Company
Claymont
Del
Philadelphia and
Reading Company
Shenandoah
Draws Ten Years For Spy Work
Velvalee Dickinson a 50 year old doll shop proprietor was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment and fined 10000 dollars after pleading guilty to violating the federal censorship law. Judge Shackelford Miller Jr imposed the maximum sentence noting the defendant sold her country to Japan for money. Dickinson admitted associating with Japanese agents but claimed her husband made the agreement to send information about west coast naval activities to Japan. The government charged she helped relay restricted details to Tokyo via Argentina.
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New York
Velvalee Dickinson
Shackelford Miller, Jr
U. S
James B. M. McNally
Philadelphia strike leaders face demand for evidence or retraction
U S Commissioner Griffin challenged attorney Pendleton to produce evidence or retract a claim that four Philadelphia Transportation Company strike leaders faced a conspiracy to railroad innocent men to jail. The defendants Mc Menamin, Carney, Dixey, and Thompson pled not guilty and were granted a continuance with bonds set at 2500 dollars. A federal grand jury probe into the strike continues.
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Philadelphia
U. 8
Ora J. Griffin
Philip C. Pendleton
Philadelphia Transportation Company
Pendleton
Griffin
Conore Ean
Ethics
James H. McMenamin
Frank P. Carney
William C. Dixey
Frank Thompson
Life In America As Nips See It
The Tokyo radio reports growing food shortages in the United States with meat scarce in restaurants and hotels, and butter and cheese hardly available. It notes adulterated whiskey and brandy selling for high prices as a reflection of wartime hardships.
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America
Associated Press
United States
Tokyo Radio
Federal Communications Commission
T He
Tokyo
Allied drive against Chinese in Hankow Canton rail line
Allied forces press the Hankow Canton railway area as Japanese units prepare the next stage of operations. In Yunnan Chinese forces assault Tengchung and Lungling while enemy bases on the Burma road are attacked. The British report light opposition in pursuit of Japanese fleeing India.
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Guang
Tokyo
Yunnan
Tengchung
Lungling
Burma
India
Navy to Run Five San Francisco Machine Shops
President Roosevelt ordered Navy Secretary Forrestal to take over nominal control of five San Francisco machine shops where the AFL Machinists' Lodge resisted War Labor Board orders. WLB calls the action a limited strike as the union bans overtime and Sunday work, affecting 104 shops. Seizure aims to end the overtime ban and restore operations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Navy
Forrestal
San Francisco
AFL
War Labor Board
WLB
William H. Davis
Lodge 68
Baltimore Grain Wheat Prices on No 2 Red With Rail Transit
Baltimore reports wheat prices for No 2 red garlicky spot at 1.56 1-4 with rail transit 1.61.
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Baltimore
City Gripped by Heat Wave Across Region
The city endures a record heat weekend with temperatures near 104 in July 1936 replay. Public cooling venues scarce, shops slow, and nights bring restless heat as residents seek shade on porches and lawns. A brief 15 minute thunderstorm in Boyce damages crops while travel along Route 50 stalls behind a fallen tree.
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Atory
Boyce
Winchester
Berryville
White Post
Millwood
Rain Halts White Sox White Post Game At Boyce
A Winchester White Sox vs White Post game at Boyce was halted after two innings due to a heavy thunderstorm. The score stood 2-2 when rain stopped play. The White Sox travel to Brunswick Maryland for a game at Rouss Park next Sunday, manager Sam Ensogna said.
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White Sox
Boyce
Winchester
Answers to the Daily Quiz Corrected
The page lists ten quiz answers: 1 exceeding three hundred million dollars. 2 Edward VIII now Duke of Windsor. 3 Julius Caesar. 4 Spanish-American War. 5 Less. 6 180. 7 She baked the cake for him and me. 8 Representation of heavenly bodies. 9 Thomas Jefferson. 10 Fostering mother.
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Edward VIII
Duke of Windsor
Julius Caesar
Thomas Jefferson
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Nazis
The
Aleutians
Aleutian
Pfc
William Goff
USMC
Batesville
Ark
Ferdinand Rutscher
Irvington
N. J
International Soundphoto
Ee Lavranches ST
ARIS
Bourges
Americas
Snapp
Osowekc
Apanton
Bfgoodrich Stores
E. Piccadilly St
BE. F. Goodrich Tires
Rryville
Boyce & Clarke County
New Allied
Baltimore Grain
Clarke County
Ashley’s Coal and Wood
E. Cork St
Gessia
Olga Stoker
Bugs
W. B. Snider & Son
Bakers of
Anheuser-Busch
Anh
Budweiser
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