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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-30

aiss 1tiAiti r. 1iaN, mi omega
sorority sister OF the bride. was
the matron Of honor and was at
trsctive in gown Of powder blue
chiffon velvet fashioned much like
the brides dress.
In White and Blue
The two junior attendants. Kay
and Karen klopfenstein. the brides
sisters who were bridesmaid and
flower girl respectively. wore
dainty white faille gowns. the
former with a jacket Of powder
blue velvet and the latter with
velvet butterfly bows on her skirt
The senior bridesmaids were
Miss Mary Gordon. Miss Margery
Meyer. Miss Doris Chambers. Miss
Ruth Melendy. Miss Betty Gal
breath. and Miss Dorothea Dean.
Their gowns too were white faille
with which they wore powder
blue shirred velvet jackets and
three strand pearl necklaces. All
of the attendants had identical
powder blue velvet Juliet caps
with shoulder length white wells
and their identical bouquets had
gardenias and stephanotis with
powder blue French moline
streamers.
Mr.. Fitterer. the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence J. Fltterer OF
Ellensburg. was attended by his
brother, Mr.. George Fitterer as
best man and the ushers were Mr.
James Bingay. Mr.. Karl Klopfen-
stein, Mr.. jerry Morgan. Mr..
James Rice. Mr.. Douglas Urquart
and Mr.. Joseph Webster.
Mother In Rose
For her daughters wedding Mrs
klopfenstein wore a rose mauve
gown with gold accessories and
a corsage Of green orchids. Mrs.
Fitterer chose electric blue velvet
with a blue velvet turban and a
corsage of orchids.
Pouring at the wedding break
fast and reception which followed
at the klopfenstein home were
Mrs. Clarence Klopfenstein. Mrs.
Charles Greenwood. Miss Frances
Mcpherson. Mrs. l.. l.. Thompson.
NRg nj
Butcher, Miss Gladys Lees. Miss
Olive Severson, Mrs Nanny Nor
ton. Mrs. f. r. Fetterolf, and
among those assisting were Mrs.
Frank Gillette. Mrs. Rex Ruther-
ford, Mrs. George L. Fitterer,
Miss Oman Albaugh. Miss Eleanor
Brownfield. Miss Ruth Cooper,
Mrs. John w. Winship.
Throughout the home flowers
were white with lovely sprayed
cedar boughs lending holiday
touch. On the collation. table.
thanked by tapers. was a low
spreading arrangement of waxy
gardenias.
The new Mrs. Fitterer wore a
semi-tailored black wool suit and
top coat when she left on her
honeymoon. Her accessories were
black and over her gloves she
wore a large silver bracelet Her
black fur felt hat had ermine tail
trim which matched the clever
ascot scarf Of her suit.
Trip To California
After their trip TO Sacramento I
and Los Angeles, the young couple I
will be at home in Ellensburg.
about January IS.
The former Miss Klopfenstein 1
attended the University OF Wash .
ington where she affiliated with .
Chi Omega sorority Her husband /
is a Stanford graduate. and also /
an slumnus Of the University Of I
-.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
Thousands
In Japan
Homeless
Roaring TYphoon
Strikes Islund:
Tokyo Is Spared

TOKYO-Typhoon rain and
winds that inundated thou
sands of homes brought 4
slowly mounting casualty list
Tuesday night as the storm
swerved and passed southeast
of the capital, its center bare
ly missing Japan's most pop
ulous centers.
First reports said the storm
preceded by 10 days Of torrential
rain, had taken IS lives from
Shizuoka prefecture. which took
the brunt Of the storm. said almost
&c. 900 homes were inundated there
with a loss Of at least "a lives.
The typhoon was reported to
have struck Shizuoka. a5 miles
southeast OF Tokyo and about mid
way between the Tokyo Yokohama
and Kobe Osaka areas. and was
expected to spend its fury in the
Japan sea.
Heavy damage. caused by the
rains. however, was reported IN
the Tokyo area, where floods ano
landslides disrupted all train ser
vice. Three persons were missing
and at least 80 were injured In
addition to the IS dead.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
BATTLE OF RUsslA-,oTH DAY

MOSCOW -Germa air
planes. attempting a m a = 5
raid on Moscow Monday night,
set fire to several buildings in
the central district. caused a
small number Of casualties and
left one big bomb crater in
Manege square opposite the
American embassy.
Antisircraft guns and night
fighter planes joined the defense
The MOSCOW radio went
off the air suddenly Monday
afternoon. American time.
and transmitting by Moscow
stations was Intermittent until
early Tuesday.
Moscow broadcasts picked up In
London by the British Broadcast
ing corporation and the United
Press listening post reported that
more than 200 German plane. took
part In the raid. II was asse ed
that II Of the German planes were
shot down during a 5is hour raid
period The broadcasts said
several homes were set afr. and
that there was a small number oi
casualties but that not single
military objective was hit thai
only few planes penetrated 10
IN. center Of the city. and as .
whole the raid failedD
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23

sbosst- Jerry moved toward hsf
sN4fily. sstening hsr hand IN his.
half Dragging hsr oast ~ ths shah
oass u The sfarilt tsEr.e~-
Hers. darling. siss me quick.
Tell me- you aren't mad al ne.
foa kns~ ioSs you -. I'm
soxrY vas angry.
Jerry loved hsr. shs sues<d.
he as sl~ays telling mar %. and
no~ his bps burned against hers
Or wa II just part 81 ths pse-
tsfs. ths srdsnt husband. Always
making ever her, And n1~.
% 4 mad p<en 80 offsn Il ate.
rs Kisses left ner ooid
Tssy sFsrs always aasrssiing
scontlnaec on Page I. Column ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
WASHINGTON

WAsHiN6TON--Gen John
MeA. Palmer. retired assistant
chief Of staff under Gen. John
J. Pershing. asserted Tues
day that the German general
staff has aimed at world CON
quest" ever since the World
war. and that 10 plans must
include conquest Of the United
States.
Palmer urged the s~nsis military
affairs COMMITTEES % appfuss
promptly legislation 70 extend the
ssrsles u ssisetsss. rsseryisis and
national Essardwmsn Dscaas. oar
peril - xrsAtsr ,hAa q sas ever
ben b~for. 40 cur HISTORY
chslrnsan Andrew Nay. o.
~. a ihs haas. military affairs
eynnitts. amounted. ussntifes.
that hls group would open hsaf.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
Sidney Hillman
May Talk Here

Sidney Hillman. associate direo-
tor-genersl Of the Office of Pro-
duction Management VIII speak
next month in either Seattle or
Tacoma Mayor Harry P. Cain an
nounced Tuesday.
He had on his desk q letter Of
acceptance by Hillmsn. who SINH
larry answered invitations sent BY
The Washington Aanufacturtrs
association. Gov. Arthur 2. Lang
lie. Mayor Earl Aillkin Of Seattle.
Chambers Of Commerce Of both
cities. the State Federation Of
Labor (AFL) and clio Regional
office.
Exact date 81 Hillmsns sp-
peersnee has not been set
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
, SERIAL STORY
ANOTHER MANS WIFE
By DONNA ASHWoRTH

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1srfF Lass arc Nss Yeas fsFssIfs
dante lean. sat baafftaGs 20 tsfrF
h4s fsstssa sasesss ~ ~ si4nsanf fac
Ltts shs - Tired 81 bfiThf hEhtss
agel4sss. ~ pfrtsndinx to be hap
pY sbs thiass teffy v Ia tgss sith
safh East.<.. fhsa its nns~ts ksn
hlrhafas a sssih sr1sf ksa tsiis
hsr ns has s@sn io<s&iaE fs bsE
all his nfs FAnd shsn foa Had
~. tm snstbss mas rifs-
CHAPTER II
People fIDstsrsd and osxzsd n
Ruth EnstAess luxurious psnt.
houss. There Was a bsdlafn oi
laughter. high-pitehsd voices. corss
popping. Ice eiinkIng. me oiArs q
tire radio.
LitA came INTO me living 's'oFn
looking 81 tns peopss saiiiins
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
Parking Meters
Within SO DAYS

Signatures %, city officials we're
affixed Tuesday 10 tho contract
for purchase Of 200 Marx Time
parking meters. giving a final.
official Eo-shesd signal TO the
manufacturing company, Chief
Clerk A. NJ. Angovs Of the board
OF contracts and awards an
nounced.
As the contract reads. the
meters now nust Be delivered and
installed by the company within
sixty days
Officers Of The NJ. h Rhodes Co.
Of Hartford. Conn, have signed
the contract ~ It wss rsdrawn By
Corporation Counsel Howard Ca
rothers. They viii BE- notified I'M
nnedistsly Of the signing by Mayor
Harry Cain, Finance Commissioner
c. Val Fsvcett. and Controller
Thomas A swsyzS. who make up
the board Of contracts and svareA.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
Razis Claim Stain s
Son Is Held Prisoner

BEhfIN -Fsnzsr forces cap
tsred Josef V. stains eldest son.
Jssoo. July 10 AZ Llo&no lLsoxno)
so4thsass Of yltsbsk. authorized
sources aid Tuesday.
Young Stain, a first hsutsnanf
IN ths IAN hOSitzeT artillery
regiment 81 the isth soylst
srmorso division, sAs taken prs
onsr with many other Bolshsxiss
officers and soldiers, these
sources said.
Jssob wss horn March "a. 1908.
at Bakr1L He Ia stains zon BY
nas firs wife. ZkAtsrInz-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
Raj Bomlers
Continue Raids

Lon DOS - Royal Air rurce
b-ofnh~rs ard fighters spsd scross
the Enxl1zn channel 70 n~w Attsche
"a German b.sses in rrancs Tuen-
dxy altar . night a sxtenslvs rnsds
On targets ranging from psnmaxk
70 nortnern Franco
Early Tuesday sfternoon szpAo-
slons we're heard from ~ dlrsc-
sion Of Bouioxns and points dsspsr
inland IN Hrsnce. German anti
aircraft nastsrsss threw W heavy
oArrAxe againss tn Britain -
AcksxA
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
CLAIM BOMBS pAII
NEAR STAIN QUARTERS

Pilots observed heavy bomb hits
near the walled krsmlln. hssd-
quarters Of Premier Josef htaAn.
informants said. and 40 bag fires
Nsf. seen Immediately east Of tbs
krsniln.
lKusssAs cathedral u ~. Basli
historical museum. museum 81 ag-
Piled science. central eommsrciaI
areadss snd cOmn4iAsi4fiAt for
heavy Industry are east II ~.
kfsmlin- IN. Hotel hstropoi.
which houses many foreign visit
ofs Il lsss, 70 tss northeast
Heavy dsstrlctiOn" as eAsssd
a. ths tend IN tss Moscow river
which n0~s through tas city. ~
formAnts said. ard also near uss
Red army bsa6quartsra
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
Retired Army Chief Urges
Extension Of Army Training

iHss Wednesday en . resolution
for essnxrssaonai declaration II =
natlonsl emergency 10 esfsy cat
prssidsnt Eeosssslts appeal fnf
Fstsntlan - tina eitixsa sols'isss faf
ths daFalion.
f.sssss fs ts5i~s
Al the sans time. e1nEfss~ssnsi
non slatsrssnfionists we're sum
saonsd "a = saaesa st 80 . "a.
Tuesday to discuss tina ~hsi~
sstaatitsa pertaining Ia shs ~af and
peace issues lnriudAng sxtsasson
a military s<ryies. rhs cali ~ss
issued ~ ssns. Burton X. wh~~isr.
u. Mont. and Hot~st A. Tar.
~. q.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23

In Major Leagues
TODAY


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s.iisfs sna Ls<nharaL Wssl
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
Man Severely Hurt
When Hit by Auto

Albsrt Bsndli. about 50 years Old
from Enumclay. was struck by =
ear on Waller road Tuesday morn
inE and seriously injured. Re-
moved 10 the county hospital py
state Pstrolman Nike Wayne
Bendii vas Etill unconscious a,
noon.
Details o. the nisfzp could not
De readily sscsrtsiped
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
NAILS SAY RAID ON
MOSCOW n FIRsT

Tho high command said tina.
Moscow had been attacked Mon
day night for the first time BY tins
German mftwAffe.
II described the attack a. q re.
prisalF for Soviet air raids on Hell
sinsi and Bucharest.
tfhs German high command
ealstomarily describes It's large sif
attacks as "reprisals' for various
enemy acts. Virtually all the luft-
saffes sewers attacks on British
cities have BEEN proclaimed BY the
Nam propsg andlsts 20 b. 'rspris-
ais" for various actions BY ths
British
Hundreds ~ explosive bombs
and tsns 81 thousands ~ incsndiary
bombs we're dropped oa noscos
IN a raid which Vas "eompa "a bic
IN It's devastating effect with fhs
heaviest biONs ~ the hftwsffs
against England informsnis as.
serted.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
NAILS LOSE 10 PLANES
IN LE>INGRAD ATTACH

The days first war communlqus
said 10 German planes were shoi
down in persstsnt attempts "a
raid Lsningrad. RussiAs second
city. against the loss Of four Rus
sian planes
Russian fighter planes In
tercepied the Germans on Each
attempt, II wa. asserted. and
turned them back outside this
city.
The communiqus reported stub
born fighting on the Moscow and
Kiev fronts
Apparently the Lsningrad and
Odessa fronts were quiet for ths
moment
n was said that thu principal
fighting was In The PolOtsk Newell
and smoiensk areas Of the Hos-
COW front and the Novograd- voi
ynsk area OF the kisy front,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
NNNN IsIfffasYFxxxZ

Mai Gen. George A. White.
commander of the tlst Division
at Fort Lewis, Will act as grand
marshal Of the parade 10 be staged
Tuesday night at Eugene. Ore.
by oregon American Legionnaires
gathered for their annual state
convention.
A marriage license was issued
recently by the county clerk Al
Lewiston, Ida. TO Bill TAYLOR. Fort
Lewis. and Joan Adeline Troyer.
q. Elma.
Phil Meyer. chief clerk Northern
Pacific railroad, 5iO3 Fawcett ave.
recently returned from a visit with
relatives in Wisconsin Mrs. Meyer
and children are still visiting in the
Midwest.
Miss Elsie Bergman, Is No. +
st. recently visited her sister, Mrs.
A. r.. Nelson Of Pasco. Miss Berg.
man formerly resided in Pasco be-
fore the Northern Pacific division
accounting office was moved to
Tacoma.
County Commissioner Guy =.
Melton began his two-weeks va
Continued on Page 2. Column a.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
Injuries Fatal
To Bicyclist

A l6-year-old cyclist who
had never heard a sound of
any kind IN all his life became
Tacoma's 32d traffic fatality
of 1871 Monday night. His
death brought the county toll
| to 81.
He was Walter Edison Evans. Jr..
son OF Mr.. and Mrs W. h. Evans
OF Wildaire. He died Of brain and
chest injuries at Pierce county
hospital at 7.3O O'Clock Monday
evening. approximately ssye
hours after he had been struck
down at So. seth and Adams II
by the automobile Of Frank Woods.
z90s SO. l1tn IT
Witnesses told police that Woods
was driving west on Goth ~. when
ne overlook a group Of boys on
BICYCLES He started 10 pass when
one suddenly sweryed across the
yellow line into the path OF
Woods car.
Tries 10 Miss Boy
In his attempt 10 miss the boy.
Woods sUung his car across the
curling and onto the sidewalk,
police were told. but failed to avoid
the collision.
A police ambulance removed
Walter 10 the hospital where he
failed 10 recover CONSEQUENCES.
Woods Was booked nv posee
for investigation hat ~As re-
leased on his personal reeex-
sikancs.
Walters father operates the
Clover Park high school bas. Mrs..
Evans. employed al Flshsrs de-
partment store. was first sum
moned and vas taken 10 ths hos-
pitsl By officers.
Walter had been afflicted with
deafness all his life and had been
attending a special school foe ths
deaf until vacation brought HIM
home II was assumed By police Re
had no warning from ths other
hoys that car was approaching.
The body was removed 70 Pipers
morfBary pending completion Of
funeral arrangements.
The youth. a native Of Taeoma.
leaves his parents. Mr.. and Mrs..
". 2. Evans. a sister. Asrlorle. and
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs.. J. /.
Burkstt. all % the home.
Funeral services viii b eon-
Quoted al 3 p m "Wednesday Al
Pipers. with Rev. Charles snoss-
den officiating. Ths body viii D
cremsted.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
GERMANS FIND RED
CAPITAL WELL PREPARED

There wsH no large scale fight
ING In other areas II sss said
The German planes found ths
capital well prepared Almost
every able bodied man and woman
rad toinsd In watch duty On roof
tops. in the streets and al en-
frances 70 buildings Thsy worked
under a carefully detailed schedule
drafted BY permanent houss CON
mittsss.
After each ar rad alarm
volunteers had checked al apart
msnts to make sure that sysryons
mad been able 70 ret 70 shelter.
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firms drive REDS BACK
Nerve Center
OF Soviets
Is Bombed
Reds Admit
Damage to
Capital City
BULLETINS

Observation-Disclosures Finnish Spokesman quoted
tonight IN official German agency dispatch.
reported that Finnish troops had destroyed Russian
regiment Of 5000 sost Of Lake LodoOa and occupied
number Of strategic points the korehoH isihmus
sIRlls-A NAH MILITARY sposisMAs SAID TONIGHT THAT
GERMAN TROOPS HAvt pusHo 100 Mills sfroSo upsrs
reaches OF the oslfptR" TowARo MOSCOW
WAITE STARTED sovlEr CAPITAL
ACID RID HEADQUARTERS eovGssMtNr suilolscs
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23

ERLIN-The Nazi high
command asserted Tuesday
that Russia no longer can
maintain a connected defen-
sive front or a unified central
command as the German luft-
waite smashed at Moscow.
nerve center of the vast Soviet
nation.
The eommunlqus az IN. cermsr
high command. issued from Adolf
Hitlsr's headquarters on the east
srn front, asserted that the wshr-
maeht has smashed the Soviet de-
fenss lines into a series Of broken
and disconnected groups
A unified Soviet high command.
said the German eommuniqus. no
longer exists.
The high command asserted that
operations FOR tho snnihiistion =
Of individual enemy groups ar. be-
ing steadily pressed BY German
armed forces.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
TYPHOON SWERNEs,
MISSES TOKYO

The typnoon had been headed
directly for Tokyo, when il sweryed
and dashed Shizuoks instead. There
were no reports on damage or
Continued on Page is, Column 81
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VichY Is Not
Expected 10
Resist Attack
Roosevelt HovooIs
Complete D1ockoul
On orientol News


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II isfrsr~asts~ ses>Goe snne 49,
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go tsss- eessa rh~vsesy - vvt-
sss. t~s.sw,a~ss sspee~ee1 -
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w~sss1 SO v~~1~s. n 90 -
a~ss~a tnss nssssss - -
tr,s>s States ~sshs v~suse ~
fsssh~s r~sssssssss ss~1s ~
Sspss.
Observation-Disclosures
dsHf Rsossvsif Ts<sd1v
affernaon disclosed thai ne
Japuasss oorsrnmSHf has
lmpassd esmpisfs senser-
snip On rndse and rahie
com mnHlrafion facilities
and added fhaf IA rowssd~
sred the mees sssHsfsoasf.
TOkYO--lApAn has aaaur.
ID Germany and Italy that ~
alliance with them rsmninG
the basis Of Itx foreign pulley
and that Il viii continue "a
uphold the axis In spirit md
aim. IL waz disciosed Tuesday.
Admiral Tsi1lfe Ts1a1n. esss>.n
minister. Hss~ ihs sssorsers NJ
.srasy. s1sy sss asy sftsr ~ ssw
u~nsnss tsrk sffies. 10 a,sssrn1
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RUm0R JAPANESE TO INVAI
|ND0-CHIhA ON ThuRSD
h7jtkGeea
a'itSss
kssY MEl VOORHEES,


mediately must put up or shut
up.
1t was deposited squarely
on the spot Monday by none
other than its head man.
Time counts" he warned.
And indeed it does.
Time is the essence of Herr Hit
ier's far-sighted campaign.
he 10 now, in the twenty-second
month Of the war. attacking his
third continent.
There are only five continents!
President Roosevelt never
delivered a more fortnight
statement than he laid before
congress Monday.
Never, in all of his political
career. was he so candid with the
American people as was the case
Monday.
Our comparatively small army
If amateurs, he said In effect, can
not compete successfully with Hit
ler's army Of professionals.
OF all peoples, Americans should
most easily be persuaded of the
tr,,tk - that contention
Americans recognize the
professional baseball player
as superior to the amateur.
They know the same is true in
the worlds Of golf, of tennis, OF
boxing.
They grant that the professional
football team is more than match
for moleskinned amateurs.
They reason SO because they pos
sess tested knowledge Of the value
of advanced training, constant con-
ditioning, teamwork and, above
all, singleness Of purpose.
-
Time counts" the presi-
dent said.
1.-The responsibility rests
solely with the congress.
What he might have said and
what he meant was: Democracy,
It's mp TO you.
Because the congress" strange
a. it may seem at times, merely
II the political being of all OF us
In a federal sense.
The congress is you and !.
The congress" will do what II
has reason to believe We want
done.
| do not know for sure, oil
course. what the American
people want done.
| do not know. obviously. even
what all Of the people IN TINS city
NAV think on this subject.
The expressed opinions of others
In this office and of members oil
my family and Of my friends ana
.idekicks | would not wholly trust
because | know that they. uncon-
sciously perhaps. try, in the inter-
ssts of harmony, to adjust them
selves to my sometimes half-baked
point Of view.
This il true. probably OF all out
the dumbest Of Americas eoilee-
ton of cantsnkerous columnists.
But this is what | believe
most Americans want done:
They won't the pss,sn. ermy OF
,essIers, droftses. ssordsnsn end e-
,s,visfs continued in tsoinins.
They won't the army. o" force and
sevy enlarged 10 the point edl.dssd
b, American military expert, 10 be
Q ronfss OF nstionoi sefe'y.
They won, their boy, si.s" 'hs
t,einins thet gives them chance
ssoinst the pros.
They prefer 70 welcome home.
,ors sey, ,sesonsd soldiers rsthsr
thor deed minute msn."
They ~sns 70 support shs psssi-
ss.t ssheshefinsy e. fhs ae.,ea's
-,ls,ssy Issse,. 80 shet ,hsy ~sy in
fv,srs. o, ). ths pest. freely ersss
.sh him ss ,hs se,ien, pelssesi
l-.Asf
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23

Your Postmaster can tell you
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23
U. S. Reporter
Tells of German
Blitz on Moscow
Citizens Are Calm
During Raid; Little
Damage Is Reported
By HENRY SHAPIRO
United Press staff Writer

MOSCOW was listening
to my radio when the sirens
screamed Monday night an
nouncing Moscow's first air
raid of the war.
Almost Immediately member
Of the house committee raped at
the door and asked me TO hurry
to a shelter.
The air raid started at 10
.. m. I was on the street at
1901 p. m.
A boy on the roof Of an adjacent
building casually told me a small
incendiary bomb had landed at
his feet. He had picked IL up
and tossed it into courtyard.
IL was dud.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-23

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