No Guesswork 50 000 Dead Japs Counted By DeWitt MacKenzie
War analyst DeWitt MacKenzie reports cautious optimism about Luzon landings while warning of fierce Pacific fighting ahead. He recalls a British general’s figure of 50 000 Japanese killed in a prior Burma battle and notes total war would shape civilian and military resistance. He also discusses Nippon’s perception of its emperor and the limits of Japanese endurance.
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Burma
Burmese
Nippon
Christian Science Sunday Lesson-Sermon Theme
The weekly Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for Sunday January 14 centers on worship in spirit and truth. The Golden Text from John 4:23 and Matthew 6:6 emphasizes true prayer and private devotion, with Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health explaining the closet as sanctuary of Spirit and the door to Truth Life and Love.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Rationing Update for Sugar Meat Processed Foods and Gasoline
The notice lists ration changes from January 1 to February 1 covering sugar stamps 34 for five pounds, red Meat and Fat stamps invalid with Q5 to X5 valid for ten points, blue Processed Foods stamps with new valid ranges, shoes stamps indefinite, and gasoline coupons with expirations and value changes including A, B, C, T, and R series details.
War Veteran Seeks Sixth Grade Enrollment in Tampa Schools
A 22 year old war veteran in Tampa requests enrollment in the city public schools sixth grade. Supervising Principal D. Bailey notes limited options and says enrollment is possible but not ideal. The report highlights unusual age discrepancy and schooling barriers.
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J. W. Johnson
Johnson Grocery and Market
West 7Th Street
Bess Bale
Checker
Pfc
A. E. Bale
Amarillo Army Air Field
Rose Malachick
Corp
Joe Malachick
West 8Th Street
Houck
Malachick
New York City
Tampa
Fla
D. Bailey
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Amarillo
Guy Carlander
Fountain
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Belton
Carlander
Kentucky
Harris Food
Purasnow
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van c Camp
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