War News Wrap: British North Africa Push and Axis Pressure
A condensed survey notes Britain's renewed assault on Axis concentrations near Suez as East African reinforcements arrive amid heat and air attacks. It analyzes German Russian prospects, Hitler’s strategy, and Italy’s credit freezes, suggesting Western borders face coordinated pressure while U.S. enterprise meets German resistance.
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Talboid
Tenday
North Africa
Britain
Winston Churchill
Suez
Fabruk
East Africa
Russia
Germany
Caucausus
Hitler
Third Reich
Naziland
Stalin
Voria
America
Axis
United
Washington
Italy
Ange
United States Enterprise
Lighthouses of Science Teaching Unit for Tuberculosis Education
A summer program for Virginia teachers presents a teaching unit titled Lighthouses of Science designed for elementary to high school pupils. The unit, written by Anita D. Laton, promotes tuberculosis control through classroom activities and aligns with the annual Christmas seal theme. Copies will be supplied to local schools by county and city tuberculosis associations in cooperation with the State Department of Education.
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Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Lighthouses of Science
State Department of Education
Leslie Combs Foster
Foster
Anita D. Laton
Bureau of Educational Research
Teachers College
Columbia University
National Tuberculosis Association
Atlantic Life Building
Richmond
Sends Coal Tar To The Navy
The local Gas Company announced a contract with Jones Laughlin Steel Co of Pittsburgh to supply coke on a priority basis for defense needs. Coca tar production supports metal manufacturing for defense, with 40,000 gallons of coal tar to be stored at the gas plant for the Navy department.
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Jones-Laughlin Steel Co
Pittsburgh
Steel Company
The
Gas Co
Navy Department
Notable Injuries Reported In Local Softball Games
In Name Only ST JOSEPH Md June 16 Walter Brown 32 suffered a broken leg in one game Ray Cavin 32 joined the casual ty list with a dislocated right elbow in another game, both from a single night of play. The University of Virginia inscription reads Enter By This Gateway And Seek The Way of Honor The Light of Truth The Will To Work For Men authored by Edwin Anderson Alderman.
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ST. Joseph, Md
Walter Brown
Ray Cavin
University of Virginia
Edwin Anderson Alderman
Black cat escapes from pet hospital on Friday the 13th
Oklahoma City on June 16 reports that Fr A Sheay stated an escaped patient at a local pet hospital involved a black cat. The unlikely incident centers on the hospital’s missing animal.
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Oklahoma City
FR. A. Sheay
Follies Unique at Palace Winchester One Day Showing
Billy Rose praises beauties in Follies Unique at the Palace Theatre Winchester one day only Wednesday June 18. Shows at 3 30 matinee 6 45 doors 7 30 9 30 night. popular prices. Act features international beauty winners and Radio Ramblers with celebrity praise from Walter Winchell Jack Benny.
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Roxy
New York
the Palace
Winchester
France
Spain
Sweden
Holland
Austria
Denmark
Norway
Billy Rose
Piay
New York Palace
Chicago
Earle
Phila
Walter Winchell
Jack Benny
Warner Brothers
Radio Ramblers
Phil Harris
Palace Theatre
Nick Kenny
The
New York Mirror
Susan Page
Winchell
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Alexander Korda
Scarlett
GWTW
Rebecca
Ovi Legh
Loum Olivier
Hamilton
Alan Mowbray
Gladys Cooper
Sara Allgood
Henry Wilcoxon
Warner Bros. Cool Capitol
Hopkins
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
the Commercial Small Loan and Finance CO
E. Water &J
Geo. W. Kurtz
Farmers & Merchants National
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ine
Reich
Adolph Hitler
Navy
Loudoun St
Fairmont
Dial
Pine Motor
N. Ave
Pangle
North Market St
Fairmont Ave
P. O
Stephenstate
Greystone Terrace
Call Pine Motor Co
W. Piccadilly
Cooper ‘Apt
S. Braddock St
W. Water
N. Washinton St
F. W. Brown
Kennerdell
J. W. MclIlwee
Gainesboro
Cramer's Palace Music
Frederick
Harry H. Willis
Francis de Montaigu
Hayfield
Trail’s End
Gordonsville
Uncle Walt’s Place
Walter A. Biggs
Atlanta
Star Office
South Main
Charles
Charles Street
Braddock
Piccadilly Streets
Abney Payne
Nelson Page
Amherst St
Alexandria
King St
Isaacs & Co
Banks and Grundy Sts
Capitol Theatre
Caisine
Jerryvile
J. P. Allen
Atty
Court Square
Gray & Eddy
Grabill
Grabill Manufacturing CO
Hable
Eddy Ivas
Dennis O'Keefe
Florence Rice
iPotomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
W. V
Goodyear
Pathfinder
Corner
Braddock & Germain
Virginia
U. S
Shenandoah Commercial Hatchery
Maurertown, Va
Palace
Roxy Theatre
Arthur Wwinet
Hansbrough
Carter
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