Javas Plight Is Desperate
DeWitt MacKenzie's Wide World War analysis outlines Japan's intensified push in the East Indies and Burma as Allied reinforcements lag. He warns Java’s defense hinges on sufficient air power and American aircraft, while Burma's advance threatens Rangoon and the Burma Road, with China relying on limited alternative routes.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
East Indies
Burma
MacArthur
Bataan
Philippines
Indonesia
Indies
Java
Sumatra
Indian Ocean
India
Uncle Sam
Southwest Pacific
Rangoon-Sashio
China
Rangoon
Rubber Plantations Left for Japanese Invasion News
Harold Guard reports from Batavia on Malaya retreat lessons. Japanese landings on Dec. 8, Penang falls, Penang and upper peninsula plantations largely intact then burned and looted. Rubber trees will recover in months. estates looted, food given to natives, fires scorch Kuala Lumpur and surrounding states.
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Harold Guard
Batavia
Imperial Defenders
Malaya
Upper Peninsula
Penang Island
Malay Peninsula
Singapore
Kota Bharu
Penang
Kuala Lumpur
Negri Sembilan
Selangor
Johore
Amarillo Country Club Stockholders Elect Tonight
Stockholders of the Amarillo Country Club meet at the clubhouse for the annual meeting with a 6 30 dinner preceding. A N Olver serves as president for 13 years and will preside as reports from committees are heard and officers elected.
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Amarillo Country Club
A. N. Olver
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Louisville, KY
Olafsen
Crisp Centaur
Walgreen
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Luden's
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Red Cross
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Keller's
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Justrite Cleaner
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Cleaner de Gon
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