Wallace Gains in Democratic Vice Presidential Race at Chicago
The report shows pledged and claimed votes for Wallace, Truman, and other candidates as of July 21 at Chicago Stadium. Wallace gains New York support while Truman, Lucas, Cooper, Barkley, and Bankhead factions also vie for delegates amid broader wartime campaigning.
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Chicago
Wallace
Iowa
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Kansas
Massachusetts
Minnesota
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
South Dakota
Washingtn
Wisconsin
California
Florida
Idaho
Michigan
Montana
New York
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Truman
Harry S .Truman
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Rhode Island
J. M. Broughton
North Carolina
Scott Lucas
Mlinois
Prentice Cooper
Tennessee
Chicago Stadium
Henry A. Wallace
Empire State
Harry G. Missouri
Ses
Edward J. Flynn
Missourian
Americans Brave Howling Storm To Hammer Reich
An American fleet of about 2 000 planes attacked Germany for the fourth straight day, striking Regensburg Schweinfurt and other targets. Over 1 100 heavy bombers with 800 fighters formed the armada in Britain while RAF bombed rail yards and oil plants in Europe.
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London
Germany
Regensberg
Schweinfurt
Italy
Britain
U. S. Eighth Air Force
Regensberg Schweinfurt
RAF
France
Belgium
Courtrai
Normandy
Homberg
Bottropwelheim
Ruhr
Hamburg
Paris
River
Yugoslavia
Regensburg
Munich
Reich
Botrop-Welheim
German Cavalry War In Its Initial Stage
London reports from July 21 that German radio cites loyalty to Hitler after a failed assassination plot. Von Kluge’s order urges undying loyalty as two East Prussian divisions revolt, Beck is killed, and conspirators are executed in a purge amid civil unrest.
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London
Guenther von Kluge
Hitler
Berlin
West
British By-Pass Troain Driving Ahead On Coast
Allied dispatch reports torrential rains and mud delaying operations in Normandy. Canadian troops capture St Martin De Fontenay, five miles south of Caen, as British push east of Caen toward Paris. Advancing forces reach near Bures on the Dives. floods hinder coastal movement toward Le Havre. Montgomery’s offensive shows gains but no large encircling move yet.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Normandy
St. Martin de Fontenay
Caen
Paris
Calmont-Tilly
St. Lo
Periers
St. Martin
St. Andre-Sur- Orne
Orne River
Bernard L. Montgomery
Troarn
Bures
Dives
le Havre
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
Supreme Command
Extended Regional Weather Forecast for Region Four
Weather Bureau forecast: fair and unusually cool Saturday and Sunday. A gradual warmup starts Monday with highs above 90 by Tuesday or Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms possible Monday, with total weekend rainfall from half to one inch and extended showers into Wednesday.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Region
Safety at Home Aids Safety on the Front
Mr Winchester reflects on wartime casualties and the need for greater home effort. Capita Ia Saxe adds a safety slogan urging Americans to strengthen home safety to support troops abroad and finish the job.
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Capitola Saxe
Sgt Timbrook Dies In France In 29th Division
Mrs. Millard Timbrook received a War Department telegram confirming the death of her husband S Sgt Milard Timbrook in France from wounds sustained in action. He had been wounded severely in France and died June 17. Timbrook served with Company I 116th Infantry 29th Division after enlisting in January 1941 and training at Fort George Meade Maryland and other camps in the South.
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Millard Timbrook
War Department
Milard Timbrook
France
Set
Timbrook
116Th Infantry
Ft. George Meade. Md
Russians Tighten Grip on Baltic Front
Moscow reports say explosions near Lwow indicate German demolitions as retreat begins. Russian forces advance within five miles of the old Polish city and capture Ostrov near Latvia according to Premier Marshal Stalin.
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London
Moscow
Lwow
Ostrov
Latvia
Stalin
Plan For July Fruit Meeting In Frederick County
The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association will hold a July 28 meeting at 8:00 PM in Winchester Virginia. County Agent I Fred Stine outlined a program including a Wage Board hearing on prevailing wage rates for foreign and interstate workers before POW and Bahamian labor can be used. Representatives from the Office of Defense Transportation will discuss apple crop storage and markets. Reports from processors storages and manufacturers will cover harvesting handling and price ceilings for apples. Mr Teske will offer horticultural insights.
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Frederick County Fruit Growers Association
County Court House
Winchester
Fred Stine
Frederick County Farm Labor Committee
Office of Defense Transportation
A. H. Teske
V.P.L
Counon
Stine
New Jap Cabinet Forming Amid War Warnings
Tokyo said talks toward forming a new government to replace Gen Hideki Tojo's cabinet were progressing smoothly. Co-premiers Koiso and Yonai had not yet named a new ministerial batch. In Burma Allied raids hit the Meiing base and Meing supply lines, while MacArthur reported Australian New Guinea forces repelling a 45 000 strong Japanese push west of a trap.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Hideki Taijo
Kuniaki Koiso
Adm
Mitsumasa Yonai
Guam
L. Chennault
China
Japan
Burma
Meiing
Ukhrul
Indian Frontier
Tiddim
Palel
Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Australian New Guinea
Salvos of Flying Bombs Hit London and South England
London and southern England faced new air raids as flying bombs exploded. Home Security Minister Herbert Morrison urged evacuation, warning mothers to leave the capital and danger zones as the battle against the weapon continued. The German radio claimed regular fighters operated over Britain overnight.
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London
England
Herbert Morrison
Britain
First Annual Playground Doll Show Huge Success
The Virginia Avenue playground hosted the first annual Doll Show with 32 girls entering. About 100 participants and spectators attended while rain moved the event to the auditorium. Dorothy Cooper displayed a diverse doll collection as judging began and a Punch and Judy show entertained families.
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Virginia Avenue Playground
City Recreation Department
Dorothy Cooper
Co’ Ion
C. H. Jackson
Barbara
Jackson
Foe Hurls Shells Into Livorno
In Italy on July 21 German guns in the hills behind Pisa pounded the stricken city of Livorno while Fifth Army patrols probed north of the Arno for the first time. Allied dispatches noted pockets of resistance south of the river and German forces retreating in the Adriatic sector along a 15 mile front near the Esino.
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Rome
Pisa
Livorno
Fifth Army
Arno
Esino
Adriatic
Turks Near War With Axis as London Sees Shift
London reports signs Turkey may abandon neutrality and join Allies or declare war on the Axis. A Vichy radio broadcast claimed Turkish ships are to move to Turkish harbors and Black Sea navigation is halted. Expulsion of Nazi agents tops Allied requests as Turkey had resisted full belligerence earlier despite large deliveries of Allied aid.
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London
Turkey
Vichy Radio
Black Sea
Germany
U S Marines Go Ashore on Guam in Pacific Push
United States Marines and infantry land on Guam to push inland under heavy bombardment from ships and air forces. The operation follows the Saipan victory as Nimitz reports beachheads established on July 20 with carrier aircraft and Fifth Fleet support.
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U. S. Pacific Fleet
United States
Guam
Chester W. Nimitz
Saipan
Nimitz
Guam Island
Fifth Fleet
Marianas
Japan
Tokyo
Philippines
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Marines Sea Army
D-Day
Revolt in East Prussia as Hitler plots purge of generals
World at War highlights report two German divisions in East Prussia rising in revolt while Gestapo hunts for Junker generals after the failed assassination attempt on Hitler. Col Gen Beck named among conspirators as raids unfold. Invasions advance on two fronts with British forces bypassing Troarn toward Le Havre and Paris, while Soviets push into Lithuania and threaten Warsaw. Heavy rains slow American sectors as Fifth Army probes Livorno and lines north of the Arno.
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Sweden
East Prussia
Hilter
Sin
Beck
Berlin
Fuehrer
Reich
Germany
Gestapo
Junker
Hitler
Gen
AERIAL FRONT Germany Attacked For Fifth Straight Day
Aerial fronts report Germany bombed for the fifth consecutive day as about 2,000 planes pound against Channel gales. Italian bombers also hit other Reich targets while Pacific front notes U.S. Marines and soldiers storm ashore on Guam establishing footholds against Japanese-held territory.
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Germany
Reich
U. S
Guam
Move To Squash Warrant Against Poultry Operator
Judge John Rice heard a motion by C. F. Nicholas lawyers to squash a city warrant against Winchester Poultry Company for operating a slaughter house without council permission. Kuykendall argued the ordinance violates Virginia constitutional section 63 by letting the council vote on granting a privilege, citing several supporting cases. Continued on Page 2 Col. 8.
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John Rice
C. F. Nicholas
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Harry Kern
Winchester Poultry Company
Virginia
Kuykendall
Clock Repair Offer From Hodgson and Brown
An advertisement on page two column seven promotes clock restoration services by Hodgson and Brown claiming they can fix and return clocks within a few days. The brief notice emphasizes speed and expertise for antique and standard timepieces.
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Hodgson & Brown
Notice of Late Planting Seed Potatoes and Garden Seeds
Winchester Seed Co announces late planting seed potatoes and garden seeds available. This notice lists catalog items and indicates timing for availability and procurement.
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Winchester Seed Co
For Sale Shares of Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Public auction at Winchester Virginia in front of the County Court House on July 29 at 12 noon. Fifteen shares of Farmers and Merchants National Bank stock offered for cash by administrator c. Sa. d. b. n. of Phil H. Gold Esta Dunn & Duvall, Seer.
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County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Phil H. Gold
Bingo at South End Fire Co Friday Night
Friday night at 8 30 the South End Fire Company hosts a bingo with a $125 door prize. Proceeds support the fire company and community safety programs.
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South End Fire Co
Store and Office Close Saturday Noon
Our store and office will close on Saturday at noon until further notice. In case of emergency, call 4457 or 5196. Miller and Anderson.
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Miller and AnDerson
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