Yankees at Bat parody for wartime morale
The piece mocks German leadership and Nazi propaganda, likening military pressure on Europe to a baseball batter situation. It references Soviet generals Rokossovsky and Vasilevsky, mocks Goebbels, and contrasts German setbacks with Allied advances in Frankfurt and Hamburg while praising the Yankees in a wartime humor format.
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Germany
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Yankees
Henries
Goebbels
Rokossoveks Malinovsky
Vassilevsks
Lake Placid
Moscow
Warsaw
Hitler Calls for Last Stand in Nazi Anniversary Message
London dispatch reports Adolf Hitler did not attend a Munich observance for the 25th anniversary of the Nazi program. He urged total effort, warned traitors face annihilation, and predicted a turning point this year while denouncing capitalism Bolshevism and Jews.
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London
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Hitler
Munich
Berlin
Party Old Guard
Volksstrom
Home Guard
Geneva
National Socialist Party
German Republic
Berghof
Essair Flight Date Uncertain for Amarillo Start
Essair plans an Amarillo to Houston service via Lubbock Abilene San Angelo but date for first takeoff at English Field remains unsettled. Dallas representative Mike Sweeney paused in Lubbock and did not reach Amarillo. Some Essair gasoline stored at English Field with no definite start plan per manager Carl Knupp.
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
English Field
Carl Knupp
Japs Press Two Pronged Advance on American Air Base
Chungking Feb 24 Japanese forces launched a two pronged offensive against the American air base at Chihklang in western Hunan province. The communique says units strike westward from Paoking and Siangjiang areas about 100 miles east of the base. Farther east Chinese troops recaptured Lienhwa in western Kiangsi.
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U.P
Chihklang
Hunan
Paoking
Siangjiang
Lienhwa
Kiang- Si
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Whitney Company
By Bob Hope
Res Syndicate
E.S. Cowie Electric CO
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Essair
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