Seventeen Army Divisions Ready for August September War Maneuvers
New Orleans reports heavy mobilization as 19 divisions from Camp Blanding and Camp Shelby move into western Louisiana for the August September exercises. About 500000 soldiers, including armored corps units and air force elements, prepare for a large scale mock war with significant supply and logistics efforts underway at Jackson barracks and surrounding bases.
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New Orleans
Americas
Meuse-Argonne
Louisiana
Camp Blanding
Fila
Camp Shelby
Miss
United States Army
Third Army
Second Army
High Command
Ben Lear
Walter Krueger
Krueger
San Antonio
Tex
Quartermaster Corps
Jackson Barracks
Churchill Warns Of Possible German Invasion And Stalin's Role
The piece argues Churchill warns Britain to stay vigilant as Nazi invasion risks rise, noting Germany must first crush the Red Army in the east. It questions the USSR command, suggesting Stalin as the hidden chief coordinating Soviet war effort amid three top marshals.
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Churchill
Fuehrer
England
Muscovy
English Channel
Hitler
Germany
John Bull
British Isles
Berlin
Red Army
Stalin
U S Workers Land In North Ireland
A corps of 460 United States construction men arrived at a northern Ireland port and were greeted by British war secretary H D R Margesson. They will work on harbor facilities, form a self contained colony with their own police and medical services, and earn 60 to 120 dollars weekly.
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London
United States
Northern Ireland
H. D. R. Margesson
E. A. V MacPherson
New York
Margesson
E. R. Holland
Williamsburg
Ultimatum For East On Cuts In Motor Fuels
Petroleum Coordinator Harold Ickes warned east coast motorists that voluntary gasoline cuts were failing as sales rose. He said government action to enforce conservation could come, with a decision to ration to be made in two weeks. He noted oil companies posted higher sales last week and urged citizens to reduce use to meet the common good.
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Washington
Harold L. Ickes
Britain
Ickes
Hitler
Cumberland Races Open Tuesday
Cumberland Md July 30 The Cumberland Fair Association opens a 10 day racing meet with entries from Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia and New Jersey. Over 150 Virginia horses including 30 steeplechasers and about 100 from West Virginia are listed. Daily racing starts at 2 pm EST with seven flat events and one steeplechase.
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Green Cumberland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
West Virginia
New Jersey
Cumberland Fair Association
Harry A. Manley
John Wynkoop
Josephine Shaw
Frank T. Wynkoop
Shippensburg
Charles P. Miles
Bob Junior
Grand Wind
Blue Prelude
Saint Pyrewick
Stealing Home
Catillion
Quick Vine
Groucher’s ‘Boy
Purport
Sunbright
Manley
Marlboro
Southern Maryland Agricultural Fair Association
Final Rites Held for Mrs Blanche Knight in Winchester
Final rites for Mrs Blanche Knight a longtime Winchester resident were held at 2 30 PM at the First Baptist Church where she was a member Rev E T Clark D D pastor preached Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers were Marvin Carlisle William Lupton Walter Hardesty Roger Hardesty Jack Rutherford and Frank Walls Mrs Knight widow of William Knight a Clarke county merchant had recently returned to Clarke before her death Attending from the city were Mrs Mellie Copp Mrs Rose Berkeley Milton Walls and two grandsons Randolph P Shackelford and Ralph Shackelford of Washington
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Blanche Knight
Winchester
First Baptist Church
E. T. Clark
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Marvin Car
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