Rubber Salvage Drive Kicks Off In Virginia West Virginia
MOANOKE Virginia June 15 The scrap rubber collection campaign starts slowly as officials outline handling guidance for service stations. M B Whiting of Clifton Forge heads the two state effort with William Earl White in Virginia and J C King in West Virginia to direct drives.
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Moanoke
West Virginia
Viginia
M. B.iting
Clifton Forge
Whiting
Roosevelt
Funeral Held For Miss Jessie P Hottle
Funeral services for Miss Jessie P Hottle 52 were held at the residence of her brother in Kernstown led by Rev T M Swann. She died Saturday morning in her sleep after illness. Pallbearers included Warren Keller Ellsworth Keller J Lee Miller Wilbur Cather Robert Grim and Amos Shryock. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Jessie P. Hottle
Inlaw
Austin White
Kernstown
T. M. Swann
Miss Hottle
William T
Annie C. Hottle
Warren Keller
Ellsworth Keller
J. Lee Miller
Wilbur Cather
Robert Grim
Amos Shryock
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Aluminum supply woes echo in Senate Banking hearing
Claims shortage discussion notes contradicting statements by Jesse Jones and remarks from LaFollette about ample aluminum. Alcoa adds to confusion by suggesting fault lies with Glenn Martin or aircraft scheduling at the War Production Board.
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LaFollette
Jesse Jones
Senate Banking Committee
Alcoa
Glenn Martin
W.P.B
Planes Intercept Japanese Bomber Fleet Off Australian Coast
Allied fliers halted a Japanese bomber sweep off eastern Australia near Newcastle and Sydney harbor. One Allied plane was lost but pilot saved. coastal defenses and a vessel suspected of harboring a marine unit were targeted. Submarine activity also reported off the eastern coast amid Allied night operations northeast of the mainland.
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Darwin
Allied Headquarters
Newcastle
Sydney
Australia
Sydney Harbor
Eal Tantaaman
Omon
Sevastopol battle drains Nazis as spring Russian front heats
Soviet defenses at Sevastopol repel repeated German assaults as civilians are armed and the front shows signs of thaw. Marshal Timoshenko’s Ukraine armies fail to deliver a crushing blow to Hitler’s 1941 offensive, even as fighting widens along scattered fronts and Kerch remains the only arc of progress.
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Semeon Timoshenko
Ukraine
Sevastopol
Russia
Black Sea
Crimean
Hitler
Russian
Germany
Kerch
Red Army
Moscow
Timoshenko
Kharkov
Advertise In The Star If You Want Results
An advertising pitch appears urging local merchants to place ads in The Star to maximize results. The note emphasizes that advertising in the paper reaches a broad audience and delivers tangible returns for business customers.
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues List
A compact crossword puzzle clue list featuring Across and Down entries. Includes hints such as Part five Charitable gifts Peruvian Indian Hirsute Flower Handle Conduit Checks Put off Piece of lumber Concave vessel Sun god Part of apron Having ears Well done Firmament Jewish month Huge person Herb Clamber Compensate Entire Kind of Twisted Forbid A vine Crate A tramp To toughen Pronoun Adult males Uneven A society Beg Coal scuttle Bounder.
Millions Begin Giving Rubber In War's Effort
Washington report details a Roosevelt led drive urging Americans to surrender old rubber items from attics and garages. The oil industry mobilizes over a million workers to collect scrap, aiming to fuel wartime production and possibly influence gasoline rationing decisions.
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Francis M. LE May
Washington
Roosevelt
Pot Industry
Oil
William R. Boyd, Jr
Petroleum Industry War Council
Boyd
United Service Organizations
Army
Navy Relief
Red Cross
Court records show multiple drunken and disorderly conduct sentences
In the Court of The Trial Justice A F Clark several defendants faces fines and jail terms for drunken and disorderly conduct. Earl Dicks Blair March and Clifton Thomas receive 30 day sentences or suspensions with costs. Robert Fitzgerald Clifton Lofton and Ed Shoemaker also face 30 day terms. Robert S Brown and others have illegible details.
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A. F. Clark
Earl Dicks
Blair March
Robert Fitzgerald
Clifton Thomas
Clifton Lofton
Ed Shoemaker
Moorefield
San
Robert S. Brown
Teteey
Dace Cam
Road Board to Study Wartime Problems
The State Highway Commission, meeting in Richmond, will study wartime highway construction issues and review fiscal allocations amid War Production Board limits. The session likely marks the last for the five member panel before expansion to nine on July 1, with Brigadier General James A. Anderson to be reappointed chairman.
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Richmond
State Highway Commission
War Production Board
Darden
James A. Anderson
Italians Report On Sea Battle
Report says Italian forces fought a sea battle with air operations continuing at dawn. Several planes failed to return to base and two air force commanders are missing along with the crews of the lost planes. Operations resumed against remaining units.
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Air Force Command
Rescuers twice thwarted in Caribbean aboard torpedoed ship
Survivors of a torpedoed American merchantman south of Cuba on June 1 faced persistent protests from would be rescuers. After two torpedoes finished the vessel, 53 survivors in two lifeboats refused rescue attempts by Brazilian and other crews to avoid danger from a nearby submarine. They sailed to port themselves after 45 hours at sea.
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Caribbean
Cuba
Navy
William J. McCarthy
New York
Eer
McCarthy
Greek King addresses U S Senate on gratitude and postwar aims
King George II of Greece told the Senate that Greece is proud to be allied with American democracy and values the wartime aid from the United States. He declared plans to continue fighting with the Allies on land sea and air until barbaric violence ends and a free world is established. He noted Greeks in the galleries and was the first monarch to speak in the chamber since 1919.
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Washington
George II
Greece
Senate
United States
George
United Nations
Albert
Four H Club Proposes State Honor Society
AI (OND) June 15 The All Stars 4 H stars propose an honor society of members 14 or older with three successful years of project work. Members would be chosen at 4 H Achievement Day at each county level. Taylor Grizzard of the county was elected at the state wide All Stars meeting.
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Ond
Jamestown
Taylor Grizzard
Tee County
Civilian Defense Meeting Tonight
An important meeting for all air raid wardens and fire watchers is set at Sarah Zane Hall tonight at 8. Final dusk to dawn blackout instructions will be issued. Attendees are urged to arrive promptly.
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Sarah Zane Hall
Warren Rudolph Appointed Police Clerk in Winchester
Warren Rudolph aged 19, a Handley High School graduate, began duties as desk clerk for the Winchester Police Department. He succeeds Courtney Jones who left for Stewart Field Parkersburg West Virginia to begin Civilian Pilot Training.
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Warren Rudolph
Handley ‘High School
Winchester Police Department
Courtney Jones
Stewart Field
Parkersburg
W. Va
Uoder
Nazis Smash Across Libya and Russia in Dual Front Offensives
London reports German forces spearhead two major drives in 1942, pushing in Libya toward Tobruk as Italian troops claim a breakthrough near Ain El Gazala and simultaneously advancing from Kharkov into Soviet lines toward Stalingrad, with experts noting no German push through the Turkish frontier.
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London
Libya
Russia
Great Eastern
Caucasus
Suez
Hitler
Egypt
Tobruk
Mediterranean
Ain el Gazala
Erwin Rommel
Kharkov
Stalingrad
Tkey
Balkans
Pennington to Address Lions Club Luncheon
Dr. Julian Pennington, a seasoned speaker for civilian groups, will keynote the Lions Club luncheon tomorrow. He plans to demonstrate a new instrument to analyze personality and temperament to show how science selects the right man for the job.
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A. Pennington
LIONS
Julian Pennington
Lions’ Club
Thieves Steal And Strip Barry's Car
The automobile of W. Ford Barry a store manager was stolen from his residence at 600 South Street last night. Thieves stripped wheels tires generator car carburetor and battery before abandoning the vehicle on 4 county lane. Sheriff Buckner later found it along Salem lane north of Cook's garage between here and Boyce without wheels and tires.
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W. Ford Barry
South Street
County Lane
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Barry
J. W. Grove Furniture Co
S. Loudoun St
Feef
Culinary Arts Institute
Evening Star
United Food Stores
Winchester
B. W. Sargent Fair Play Store
Eagle’s Meat Market
Brown's Meat Mkt
Cameron & Piccadilly
Loudoun St
Valley Avenue
Braddock St
Bailey Brothers Larrick’s
L. E. Harris & Co. Cash & Carry Grocery
Ramsburg’s Grocery
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