U. S. Turning Corner Toward War Victory
Washington reports that while major battles are not yet won, production gains show the U.S. is turning toward ultimate victory on land sea and air. Officials warn of a long war and emphasize ramped war production, manpower growth, and strategic shifts across Navy Army and shipping to defeat Axis powers.
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USO Captains Hear Pep Talk in Amarillo
USO team captains in Amarillo received a noon pep talk from Cedar Puckett city county chairman urging quick completion of the drive and noting forthcoming heavy contributions. He cited President Roosevelt on morale and federal backing for building and equipping U S O clubhouses and centers and praised national organizations coordinating 300 service centers. The dispatch is joint United Press work with Washington reporting on state department army navy War Production Board and treasury officials.
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Cedar) Puckett
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Lyle C. Wilson
Oldest California master plumber certified at 73
George F. Radcliffe, 73, is certified by state authorities as the oldest active plumber in California. He learned the trade at Kansas City at age 17 and has been a master plumber for 45 years. He spoke about United Service Organizations and citizen support in a San Diego report.
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Great Britain
United States
China
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George F. Radcliffe
California
Kansas City
Two Scout Troops Receive Field Day Honors
Two Boy Scout troops were omitted from the first Field Day awards report. Troop 1 won the firebuilding cup and Troop 52 also earned awards at the Court of Honor held last night, according to Boy Scouts headquarters.
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