Life Line for Chinese Defenses Inadequate
A wartime appeal urges Americans to face harsh facts about defense costs and to support the war effort by buying Defense Bonds. It emphasizes realism, personal sacrifice, and the need for immediate funding to equip planes, tanks, torpedoes, and bullets, promising future earnings after victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S
Canada
International Copyright Union
Chinese Republic
Chungking
Orient
Made in Japan Whistles Signal Pearl Harbor Ironies
An editorial notes the irony of air raid wardens’ whistles stamped Made in Japan reflecting long trade with Japan. It argues Japan’s buildup and the attack on Pearl Harbor show a treacherous hoax, as the nation bought America’s scrap iron and oil while selling us goods like tin whistles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Japan
Biggers
America
Pearl Harbor
Ment
Chungking
Canton
Hong Kong
Amarillo Heroes Die in Action in Hawaii
The war’s first days bring two Amarillo deaths as Durward Mead ows and Jay Pietach are killed in action at Hickam Field and in Hawaii. The community mourns their sacrifice, honoring two brave young men who gave their lives for their country. Washington reports on Texas REA progress, electricity to 61,524 families, and robust loan repayments across 71 cooperatives.
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Amarillo
W. R. Meadows
Durward
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Jay Pietach
America
Washington
PD. C
Texas
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Lone Star
Belfalls Electric Cooperative of
Rosebud
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Burma Road
Lashie
Cathy and Red's Parting at Cloud Cap Lodge
Cathy Brennan and Red Rockne end their marriage as Cathy leaves Cloud Cap after a strained morning of unresolved jealousy and farewell. Red faces indifference, while Cathy contemplates Tom Gilbert and a return to a normal life in Pine Ridge Junction and beyond.
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Cathy Brennan
Red Rockne
Cloud Cap
Genie DuPore
Cathy
Red
Tom Gilbert
Genie
Genie DuPre
Tom
el Portal
Pine Ridge Junction
Henri
Henry
Silver Peak
Pine Ridge
The
Chicago Daily News, Inc
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Farm
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France
Schedulfe
Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative
Gilmer
City of
Bryan
Bowie-Cass Electric Cooperative of
Douglasville
Panola-Harison Electric Cooperative
Elysian Fields
Magic Valley Electric Cooperative
Mercedes
Grayson- Collin Electric Cooperative
van Alstyne
South Plains Electric Cooperative of
Lubbock
Lamb County Electric Cooperative
Littlefield
Syntegar Electric Cooperative
Tohoka
Deep Fast Texas Electric Cooperative
San Augustine
Frath County Electric Cooperative
Stephenville
Johnson County Electric Cooperative of
Cleburne
Comanche County Electric Cooperative of
Comanche
San Patricio Electric Cooperative of
Linton
Germany
Russia
Bittvkrieg Wen
PWM
Wintten
Red Army
Reichswehr
Atteryan
Ralph Ingersoll
GRACE
Burma
Indian Ocean
Rangoon
Lashio
Kunming
Parma
Mary Douglas Stovall
Snowman
Juclid Street
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