Nazis Seek Minsk Fall In Baltic Red Army Encirclement
German forces push toward Minsk in White Russia as panzers breach Niemen defenses. The move aims to encircle and destroy the Red Army in northwest Russia, with Minsk a critical rail hub 465 miles from Moscow. Russian air power may determine the outcome as heavy tanks resist.
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Baltic-Black Sea
Minsk
White Russia
Poland
Baltic States
Red Army
Russia
Moscow
High Command
Red Air Force
Control Is Sought For Butter Mold
A Virginia state and federal effort to curb mold in milk products began with tests at over thirty receiving stations and about a hundred creameries under dairy inspectors. The program, led by the Department of Agriculture with creamerymen, will last indefinitely and informs producers of product quality and remediation steps for mold issues.
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Virginia
Department of Agriculture
8. S. Smith
Division of Dairy and Foods
State Department of Agriculture
Young Negro Quizzed In Attack On Women And Robberies
A 21 year old black man was held without charges in Washington on June 27 related to two robberies and the assault of a woman clerk at a cleaning establishment. Identified by two women in a police cruiser, he was arrested yesterday and would be questioned in the related case of the strangulation of Department clerk Jessie Elizabeth Strieff. Captain John Fowler said further inquiry would follow.
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Washington
John Fowler
Washington Police
Jessie Elizabeth Strieff
Why covered bridges were built in early America
A large number of covered bridges dated before the Revolutionary War used traditional European techniques. The covering safeguarded the roadway from weather and from potential damage caused by riots and primitive weapons.
Legislation And Courts Engage Boytate Meeting
Blacksburg June 27 Circuit courts and legislative bodies of the Old Dominion Boys State met at Virginia Tech with civil and criminal cases heard in five courts aided by local lawyers and clerks. A key bill approved and signed imposes a ten cent tax for a plaque in the student activities building bearing the American Legion emblem to sponsor the state project in better citizenship. Charles N Loving Hot Springs senator attended the boys state gathering. Dr A N Showalter Christiansburg surgeon Montgomery county coroner spoke at the assembly and Rotary clubs sponsor several boys attending the event.
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Old Dominion Boys’ State
Virginia Tech
House of Delegates
Senate
American Legion
Charles N. Loving
Hot Springs
Virginia Senate
Ett
Nate
A. N. Showalter
Christiansburg
Montgomery County
Rotary
Rotary International
Denver
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Treasury denies money divining rods for finding wealth
Washington June 27. An Arkansas man asked the Treasury for mineral divining rods to locate hidden money. The Treasury replied it knows of no divining rods for finding money and asked to be notified if such a device exists.
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Washington
Arkansas
Treasury
Speeding Fines in Trial Justice Court
In the Court of the Trial Justice cases heard by Trial Justice A J Tavenner John F Clements was fined $9.25 for speeding and Daniel H Weinberg was fined $9.25 for speeding.
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A. J. Tavenner
John F. Clements
Daniel H. Weinberg
Children’s Day at Little Mountain Church Invited
It was announced that children’s Day services will be conducted at Little Mountain Church Sunday night at 8 o’clock. The public is invited.
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Little Mountain Church
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