Nazi Curfew Is Abolished In Western Defense Area
San Francisco report states curfew on German aliens in the western defense area has been lifted and over 26 thousand German aliens are affected. Abolished zones were designated as prohibited to enemy aliens. Detentions and exclusions remain possible after hearings. Eddy Donates Accordion to USO drive for service members.
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San Francisco
John de Witt
Western Defense Command
Fourth Army
de Witt
Eddy
Los Angeles
Cal
Nelson Baeinger
Move Star
United States
Armed Services
Practical Joker Censured Over Rubber War Aid Incident
Akron report recalls B H Huber anger at a prank that disrupted wartime effort as three false alarms rang at his home. A plumber a taxi and a wreck truck were sent to Huber who did not summon any of them.
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Akron. O
B. H. Huber
Huber
Christmas Observances by Allied Forces Across The World
Christmas provisions and services unfold for American Canadian and Allied troops from Alaska to New Guinea and Hawaii. Chaplains plan services and meals while Castner's Cutthroats return to mountain training. In Cairo New Guinea and Hawaii soldiers enjoy trees, balls, movies and special meals as supplies arrive and morale stays high. Major General Hartle commends home front support and vows victory with Christmas spirit intact.
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Alaska Defense Command
United Service Organizations
Quartermaster Corps
Royal Canadian Air Force
Col. L. V. Castner
Castner
Cairo
U.P
Middle East
Air Force
Gezira
Honolulu
Foreman Thompson, Jr
Muskogee
Okla
Hawaii
Thompson
Mabel Thompson
Children Help Save Crop on Gene Sharp Ranch
Patsy and Dick Renfrow aged 8 and 9 rallied to help harvest during a farm labor shortage on the Gene Sharp ranch in Hollister Cal. They pitched in with the pruning team and together brought in 15 tons of prune fruit. Their earnings will be invested in war bonds.
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Hollister
Cal
Patsy
Dick Renfrow
Gene Sharp
Army to test Ft Knox ranges for salvaged metals
Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson said the Army will explore rifle ranges at Ft. Knox Kentucky for salvageable metal from fired ammunition. If copper nickel steel and lead are recovered government reclamation will expand to other ranges. Excavation yields about 70 pounds of reclaimable metal per cubic foot. Has 350 pitchers in Pennsylvania Governor candidate’s first lady collection includes a 168 year old piece.
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Washington
Ft. Knox
Henry L. Stimson
Washington, Pa
U.P
State of
Pennsylvania
Edward Martin
Three Suspects Travel Miles to Huber House
Police note three individuals traveled a dozen or more miles to reach the Huber house amid an investigation into alleged wartime rubber theft. The quote about the thief underscores concern over lapidary wartime shortages.
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Huber House
Carmel P T A Elects Man Seifert President
Carmel California voters in the P T A elected FE M Seifert as president. The change reflects shifting roles as women assume more community leadership positions. Seifert takes office amid a transition in Carmel’s parent teacher association.
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Camel P. T. A
Carmel
Cal
U.P
FE. M. Seifert
Parent-Teacher Association
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