Transport Pilot Returns With Much Experience
Seattle reports a transport pilot Bob Carstensen aged 22 recalls escaping Jap fighters and extreme conditions in Asia and Africa. He flew refugees from Burma at 20 000 feet and endured 145 degree refueling heat and ice encrusted decks while co pilot fainted.
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Seattle
Asia
Africa
Bob Carstensen
University of Was
India
Burma
Ridge Hammell
Conscous
Birthday Weiner Roast Hosts Family Gathering
Mt Falls Virginia July 6 Esther Richard hosted a birthday weiner and marshmallow roast for her sister Eva Richard. Attending were Pauline Peachy Glynn Mary Martha Richard Anna Jane Cooper and many Rich ards with friends and relatives including the Bucher and Hodgson clans. Messages of sympathy flowed for the death of Verne Sale as services were held at the late home and interment at Star Tannery.
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MT. Falls
Esther Richard
Eva. Richard
Pauline
Peachy Glynn
Mary
Martha Richard
Anna Jane Cooper
Velma Hodgson
Esther
Eva
Lois Richard
Messrs
Holmes
Clayton Bucher
Eugene and
Clark Richard
Harry
Claude Bucher
Harry Hershman
Marcell Fisher
Harry Glynn
Nellie Sale
Ada Sale
Winchester
Star Tannery
Floyd Himelright
Lebanon
Dewey Hulver
Mrs
Gilbert Russell
Capon, Bridge
W. Va
Axis and Allied struggle in the Caucasus and Egypt fronts
The report highlights a vast crescent shaped front across the Caucasus Middle East and Egypt. Rommel drives into Egypt while Hitler presses on the Red front aiming to Voronezh and the Moscow Rostov line. No decisive victory yet as Allied forces check Rommel and anticipate broader clashes ahead.
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Herr Hitler
Rommel
Egypt
Kursk-Kharkov
Voronezh
Moscow
Forces push back and Rommel on the defensive
The column notes Allied pressure and air power affecting German lines as Rommel's position tightens. Moscow mentions a wedge at Belgorod, while Hitler bears heavy losses and may still hold reserve. A fresh, brutal test of strength is expected before any clear outcome emerges.
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Rommel
River Don
Moscow
Belgorod
Hitler
Mies
Reynolds Supper Honors Newlyweds In Virginia
A June 20 supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mervil Dick celebrated their son’s marriage on June 6. Guests included the Spriggs families, Dicks, Rinkers, Luttrells, and others from Berkeley Springs and nearby towns. Local visits and hostess duties noted through the week.
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Troy Dick
Mervil Dick
Earl Rinker
Ae E. N. Luttrell
Ervingck
William Catlett
Gilbert Catlett
Winchester
Clark Bagent
Gene Burner
Robert Luttrell
Ida
Pope Pius XII Anniversary Speech Sparks Berlin Pulpit Clash
Reports from Berlin say Count Konrad von Preysing denounced the Nazi state from his pulpit on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Pope Pius XII’s ordination as bishop. The congregation reportedly cheered as he defended God based rights and religious freedom against state supremacy.
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Berlin
Germany
Pius XII
Konrad von Preysing
Missionaries Return as Africa and Latin America Programs Highlight Church Aid
The United States may join revived international efforts for Africa with church groups urging shared responsibility. 248 American missionaries are repatriated from China via Conte Verde to Laur ence Marques Africa before continuing to Newark. Interpreters Institute to hold Latin America seminar at Silver Bay New York July 14 to 21 with leaders Willis Lamott Arthur Whitaker John A Mackay and others.
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League of Nations
Canon Anson Phelps Stokes
Fund
United States
Association of Nations
Africa
Christian Church
State Department
The
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
China
Shanghai
America
Japan
Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
Laurence Marques
S. S. Eee
Newark
Interpreters’ Institute
Henry W. Luce
Silver Bay
New York
Latin America
Willis Lamott
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
Arthur P. Whitaker
University of Pennsylvania
John A. Mackay
Princeton Seminary
W. 8. Rycroft
Elizabeth Lee
Charles Detwiller
Council urges inclusive church membership for racial justice
The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America calls on American churches to welcome men and women of all races. It urges leaders to oppose unchristian racial attitudes and to model justice and fellowship at home to bolster the gospel abroad.
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Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Church People of America
Council
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