Brigadier General Survives Three Day Hedge Row Stand
The brigadier general, missing three days, reappeared describing a lone forest hedge line battle with German forces. Armed with pistol and grenades, he fought his way back to headquarters in a “ring around the rosey” action, though his name was not released.
Robots Indicate Luftwaffe Decay and Future Flying Bombs
Baltimore June 21 The use of flying bombs by the Nazis signals Luftwaffe defeat says Glenn L Martin air craft builder. He predicts automatic bombs will have greater range and could strike from Europe to America with uncertain landings. He notes jet devices are inaccurate but threaten total war against living beings.
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Finland's 1939-40 War and a Tumultuous Path to Independence
The article recounts Finland's long struggle with Russia and Sweden, its brief independence after World War I, and the 1939-40 Russo-Finnish War. It notes Western sympathy for Finland, the loss of territory including the Karelian Isthmus, and the uncertain future as global powers weigh security and borders.
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Finland
Germany
Russia
Gulf of Finland
Baron Mannerheim
League of Nations
Karelian
Soviet Russia
Stalin
Leningrad
David
Goliath
Karelian Isthmus
United States
England
France
Norway
Sweden
Lyons Den and Broadway Breasts Star in War Era Shows
George Baker chose the Sad Sack voice actor from a radio audition while other top radio actors auditioned. Victor Jory’s 45th St Pickups lost to Wallflower in softball as ex Red 60x players joined the cast. Louis Calhern, Jory, Robeson, Boles and James to lead Broadway Breasts at Camp Shanks Monday. In Washington sedition trial a German tailor from Waukegan is cross examined by Ellin O Jones who jokes about Jack Benny.
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George Baker
Sad Sack
CBS
Baker
Victor Jory
45Th St
Louis Calhern
Jory
Paul Robeson
John Boles
Harry James
Camp Shanks
Washington
Waukegan
Ellin O. Jones
Jack Benny
Jones
Radio Intelligence Division stations policed Texas airwaves
Texas RID monitors, from five to eleven stations, track enemy radio activity along the Gulf Coast and inland. They use fixed and mobile direction finders to locate clandestine transmitters and jam attempts, assist in locating lost planes, and sometimes trace transmissions to Mexico or the United States.
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Washington
Radio Intelligence Division
RID
Texas
RIC
Federal Communications Commission
Gulf Coast
Mexico
Axis
Tucson
Ariz
el Paso
Austin
San Antonio
New Braunfels Avenue
U. S
Kingsville
United States
Germany
Houston
Texas Oil Company
FBI
Dallas Aid
Mexico City
Fortified Bonin Islands Barrier to Foreigners Tightens
The Bonin Islands long closed to outsiders remain fortified with gun emplacements atop several hills. Harbors like Lloyd on Chichi Jima serve only as small refuge points. Japanese settlement began after World War I, with diverse ancestry among residents. no white visitors have been recorded since 1935.
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Washington
United States
Bonins
Dicoumarol Saves U S. Soldiers At Temple Hospital
At McCloskey General Hospital in Temple Texas Major John B Levan heads the Cardio Vascular branch overseeing dicoumarol use. Since Jan 1 there have been no deaths from blood clotting and no embolisms to the lungs while the drug remains in controlled experimental use. The drug prevents blood clotting by inhibiting prothrombin formation.
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McCloskey General Hospital
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Maj
John B. Levan
Reading
McCloskey
Betio shrines may rise from Tarawa war yard
British official Major F G L Holland says Betio Island in Tarawa may become a shrine after the war since palm trees are scarce and natives cannot return without productive trees. He warns Britain must compensate landowners for destroyed coconut trees and taro pits, while noting Gilbertese families own land strips across the atoll.
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Marine Corps
Gilberts
Islands
Tarawa
Britain
America
Holland
Abemama
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