American Sergeant in Philippine H ight Warship Single-Handed With Big Machine
Editor Clark Lee recalls frontline dangers in Bataan and Luzon with vivid heroism tales. He details Capt Arthur Wermuth and Sgt May's lone stands against Japanese forces, noting Lee's own injuries and close calls in Manila Corregidor and Lingayen campaigns.
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Philippine
Clark Lee
Melbourne
Bataan Peninsula
Arthur Wermuth
Wermuth
Davo
Davao
May
31St
U. S Infantry
Philippines
Luzon
Franky
Corregidor
Manila
Russell Brines
Associated Press
Baguio
Lingayen Gulf
General MacArthur
Australians Slaught Japs at Rabaul Beach Fight
Melbourne April 6 1942 600 Australian survivors arrive at bases recount the conquest of Rabaul New Britain where about 150 Australians killed some 1 500 Japanese in a 200 yard beach stretch as Rabaul fell on January 23 after fierce combat and heavy losses on both sides.
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Melbourne
Rabaul
New Britain
Ralauna Beach
Praed Point Fortress
Pelley Awaits Jury Action on Sedition Charge
Indianapolis April 6. William Dudley Pelley chief of the Silver Shirts remains jailed in Marion County awaiting grand jury action on an affidavit charging sedition over articles in his Galilean magazine. He vows innocence if indicted and a second bondsman was not found. The District Attorney weighs whether to present the case to a special grand jury or the June session.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William Dudley Pelley
Silver Shirts
Marion County
Gaililean
Pelley
Julius Wichser
Indiana
Bernard Fitch
Darien
Conn
Lee Finehout
B. Howard Caughran
Unclear fragment references wartime air attacks
The readable text mentions a large number of dive bombers and casualties in a wartime context, with scattered references to Australia and Pacific battle area. Details are fragmented and uncertain.
Dramatic family crisis unfolds over Drake’s fate
In a tense scene, Mrs Monaghan confronts daughter Randy and Drake’s jeopardized plans. Drake’s legal and financial troubles loom as Randy contemplates action with Paris Mitchell, while Mr Monaghan weighs the family’s future and a cable to Paris. To Be Continued.
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Drake
Panty
Teer
Monaghan
Qhit
Wali
Black-Draught Laxative Teaser Ad from Southwest
A vintage advertisement promotes PLACE-DRAUGHT and BLACK-DRAUGHT laxatives as gentle thorough relief for constipation. It markets BLACK-DRAUGHT as a vegetable tonic laxative with 25 to 40 doses per yellow box and a price of 25 cents.
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Southwest
Freighter Sunk by Submarine Off Atlantic March 20
Twenty survivors recount the shelling and loss of a medium-sized American freighter in eastern coastal waters on March 20. Six men including the captain died. one survivor remained in Bermuda hospital. Overall wartime losses for the week bring U N toll to 115 since Pearl Harbor.
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New York
Bermuda
United Nations
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Caribbean
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Australia
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Noblesville
Hitler
Okeh
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Mitene
Droekrs
Tri-Way
AAA
S. Pierce
Morate
Uncle Sams Army
Panhandle Tamiedry
Vanhandle
Caunery Day Cleaning Co
Globe-News
Philip Morris
Morra, Frre
Paidorion
America
Bruner Pharmacy
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