Japanese Reported To Be Using New Fire Weapons In Java Fronts
Dutch and Allied forces halted Japanese incursions on all three invasion fronts in Java amid heavy rain and jungle fighting. The UPI dispatch notes unconfirmed reports of flame throwers, air raids, and seven miles of ground gain by the Dutch and Allied defenders, with continued concern over Java’s fate and reinforcements.
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Central Java
Indian Ocean
Sumatra
Serang
Bandoeng
Soebang
Rembang
Soerabaja
McDougall
London Star
Batavia
Radio Tokyo
Pacific
East Indies
Archibald Wavell
India
London
Japan
Duten
Bantam Province
Indrimayu
Rambang
Netherlands
Sittang
Rangoon-Mandalay
all-India Radio
Columbia Broadcasting System
Burma
RAF
Rangoon
Bond Front Reports Mixed Potter County Sales
Daily defense stamp and bond sales in Potter County were disrupted by a bank holiday and weekend. Friday through Monday totalled 22 660.75, about half the period quota, with February sales down from January and Potter County about 150 000 behind the two month quota.
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Potter County
First National Bank
Treasury
Dr Lumpkin Resting Pretty Well At St Anthony’s
Attendants report Dr. A F E Lumpkin is seriously ill but resting pretty well today at St Anthony’s Hospital as care continues.
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A. F E. Lumpkin
St. Anthony's Hospital
Big Oil Blast at Atlantic Refinery Shakes Port Arthur
A massive explosion at the Atlantic Refinery three miles east of Port Arthur at 10 05 this morning injured 12 people with burns, none fatally. A company official could not name the injured and said damage to machinery might be light or extensive while the cause was not immediately known.
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Port Arthur
Atlantic
Here
Japanese Offense Flares Across Australian Coasts
Japanese raids extended over a 700 mile stretch of the Australian coast near Broome and Wyndham amid debates on Allied strategy. Mindanao and Cebu shelling accompanied landings as Manila’s defense lines shifted. American and Filipino troops held ground near Bataan while plans for counter blows to defend Australia and New Zealand emerged. A Pentagon reorganization moved Britain’s Wavell to Burma as Hart’s relief reshaped command in the Southwest Pacific.
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Archibald Wavell
India
Southwest Pacific
Java
Netherlands
Bantam
Indiamayu
Rembang
Hein Ter Poorten
United Nations
Australia
Broome and
Wyndham
United States
War Department
Zamboanga
Mindanao
Cebu
Negros Islands
Bataan
Douglas MacArthur
Netherlands East Indies
Cebu City
Argao
Misos
Tolong
Dumaguete
Marica Bong
Negros Island
Bugo Mindanao
Philippines
Davao
MacArthur
Pacific
New Zealand
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Washington
Britain
Wavell
Burma
Thomas C. Hart
Conrad F. L. Helfrich
George H. Brett
U. S
William A. Glassford, Jr
Helfrich
Defense Rests in Triangle Murder Trial of Mrs Juanita Barr
Dallas March 3 The defense rested its case in the murder trial of Juanita Barr accused of killing Blanche Woodall in her apartment. Testimony included disclosures from Scott Cline about Evelyn Proctor and from George Wolfe who knew the principals and had breakfast with Woodall the day before her death. The defense introduced a letter found by Barr describing an ongoing affair with Eddie Barr, while Barr testified about seeking to frighten Woodall into leaving Eddie.
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Dallas
Juanita Barr
Blanche Woodall
Scott Cline
Dallas County Grand Jury
Cline
Evelyn Proctor
Woodall
Barr
Wolfe
Wan
Eddie
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promoted as Constipation Remedy
An advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a laxative that relieves constipation and irritability while boosting bile flow. It claims the product improves overall vitality and mood, urging readers to try it and note the difference. Available in 10¢ and 25¢ at druggists.
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Carter
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