Allied Bomber Bases Reach Toward German Targets
U P reports from Washington that discussions at the Moscow conference and the Roosevelt Churchill Stalin meeting include using Soviet bases by American and British bombers. Observers say air power could strike German targets more directly as Soviet forces push toward the Reich, while land armies remain largely separate.
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Washington
U.P
Soviet Union
Britain
Italy
Russia
Reich
Adolf Hitler
Moscow
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Miss Lillie Hundley Returns From China
Miss Lillie May Hundley, a Baptist missionary formerly in Japan, has returned to the United States aboard the Gripsholm and is reported in good health. She is en route to Claude, Texas, with plans to spend a few days in New York City before heading home in four or five days. Her brother Virl Hundley of Claude received her telegram.
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Miss Hundley
Jersey City
Gripsholm
Pearl Harbor
Virl Hundley
Claude
New York
Japan
New York City
Courthouse Records and Divorces in Local Notices
Courthouse records list several warranty deeds with names and dates from 1943 for property transfers in University Heights Summers Ama Heights and Plemons areas. District Court shows multiple divorce filings including Connelly Powell Wilkins Paschall cases. Historical note: many major U S routes were surveyed by Army engineers.
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Clyde Wise
Plemons
Hobart Osccar Posey
W. B. Burkhalter
Summers
W. S. Williams
Maynard Drake
Bivins
T. C
Marie Wilkins
Ezra Wilkins
Lois M. Paschall
Roy L. Paschall
United States
Army
Bases in Russia Propose Major Shift in Allied Air Strategy
American daylight bombers gain a strategic edge by using Russian bases in eastern Europe, enabling shuttle bombing and shorter ranges. Allied and Soviet cooperation would force Nazi defenses to split fighter strength, reducing German efficiency while aiding the RAF and American daylight operations.
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Europe
Western
Royal Air Force Bomber Command
Three War Correspondents Missing in Berlin Raid
London reports three war correspondents missing after the Royal Air Force night raid on Berlin. Lowell Bennett of International News Service and Norman Stockton of Australia are named. a third correspondent’s name and nationality were not disclosed.
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London
U.P
Lowell Bennett
International News Service
Norman Stockton
Australia
Royal Air Force
Berlin
Curtin Says MacArthur Conference Sets Pacific Strategy
Prime Minister Curtin announced a key conference with General MacArthur at his Australian headquarters. He cited cooperation with Britain and the United States and noted discussions on prolonged operations tied to Europe’s war and new Allied offensives.
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Canberra
U.P
John Curtin
Douglas McArthur
Southwest Pacific
Japan
Cairo
MacArthur
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific
Nimitz
New Britain
Rabaul
Pearl Harbor
Curtin
Europe
Britain
United States
Australia
Eddy to Speak at 8 Tonight at Amarillo College
Dr Sherwood Eddy renowned Asia authority will lecture at 8 o clock tonight at Amarillo College The event is sponsored by the college and the American Association of University Women Eddy a Kansas native and author of The Challenge of Russia and The Challenge of Europe has long studied and worked in the Orient with YMCA. He spoke last night at Canyon.
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Asia
Sherwood Eddy
Amarillo College
Amarillo
Doctor Eddy
Thecollege
American Association of University Women
Kansas
Russia
Europe
Orient
YMCA
Japan
China
Korea
Indie
Near East
Canyon
Navy Expands V Mail Use to Speed Navy Letters
The Navy reports faster V Mail delivery with average times of six days to Alaska and up to 15 days to Australia New Zealand and New Caledonia. Officials urge sending three of five letters by V mail and note 21 new V mail stations opened in six months. The service promotes official use to save space and reduce air mail load. The piece also recalls the Navy purchasing its first aircraft in spring 1911 and setting up an aviation training camp at Annapolis.
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U. S. Navy
Alaska
England
Africa
Central Pacific
Samoa
South and
Southwest Pacific
Australia
New Zealand
New Caledonia
Navy
The
Annapolis
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