China to Honor Its War Dead
Nationwide memorial services will mark the 9th anniversary of the Japanese war outbreak on July 7. Gen Lin Wei announces demobilization plans reducing the National Army to 80 divisions by May and further to 50 in 18 months, with large officer and soldier cuts and job plans for veterans. The report notes low living standards for soldiers and a current monthly pay around 50 000 Chinese dollars.
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Chungking
Kuomintang
Lin Wei
Uinese National Army
Bomber Crash Becomes Midway’s First Casualty in 3000 Ops
A dive bomber attempting a landing on the Midway spun into the ocean and sank with its pilot. The radioman gunner Raymond D. Brumbaugh, 21, of North Fork California, was rescued by the destroyer Ware trailing the carrier.
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Midway
Raymond D. Brumbaugh
North Fork
Cal
Ware
Dog License Tags Now Available in City
Dog license tags are issued by the city though production delays slowed availability. City ordinance requires all dogs within the city limits to be licensed under the stated rules.
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Amarillo
The Jib as the Foremost Sail in Maritime Practice
The foremost sail, known as the jib, sits ahead of the mainsail and helps steer wind flow. This feature enhances maneuverability at reach and increases boat speed by guiding airflow to the mainsail.
14 000 Planes For U S Air Defense Structure
Gen Carl Spaatz announced as AAF commander plans a three command structure for strategic tactical and continental defense. George C Kenney would head Strategic command Maj Gen E R Quesada Tactical and likely Maj Gen John K Cannon Continental defense. Total aims include 70 air groups 8000 planes in operation 6000 in reserve plus 400000 personnel.
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Carl Spaatz
AAF
George C. Kenney
E. R Quesada
John K. Can
Continental Defense Command
Paramount and state titles mix film lineup
Paramount presents Bandy of Sherwood Forest with Corne Wilde and Anita Louise. The Spiral Staircase stars Dorothy McGuire and George Brent. Leon features Tell It to a Star with Ruth in a partial listing.
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Paramount
Film and club listings with stars at Rialto and night spots
The page lists film titles and stars at Rialto and STAR theaters including Identity Unknown with Richard Arlen and Cheryl Walker. Counter-Attack with Paul Muni. Those Endearing Young Charms with Robert Young. Lets Die Steady with Pat Parrish. The House on 82nd Street with William Eythe. Our Vines Have Tender Grapes with Edward G Robinson. and more. Night clubs Old Tascola and Aviatrix show bands nightly at Herring Hotel basement. The Nat and Rainbow Gardens also offer regular music.
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Herring Hotel
Dick Morton
NAT
Dick Stevenson
Rainbow Gardens
Weekend Dining and Dancing Feature At Mexican Inn
Through Saturday the Sons of the West led by Bob Siler perform nightly at the Mexican Inn with dining and dancing. Mayfair notes the Texas Wanderers supplying the music.
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Sons OF the West
Panhandle
Bob Siler
Mayfair
Texas Wanderers
Chicago sells three hundred old street cars for housing
Chicago figures released 300 outmoded street cars for sale as housing units. Priced at 300 dollars each, the cars will include electric heating units, marking a repurposing initiative by the city surface lines.
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Chicago
Chicago Surface Lines
Owners Must Be People Willing to Settle Down
The text states owners must be individuals ready to settle and commit long term. It also notes that the Roman calendar once used a 304 day year across 10 months, implying historical context for timekeeping.
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Fagaly
Shoken
Wolfington
Joyce Kleine
Milwaukee
China
Jupiter
Earth
Isth
Washington
Ansley’s Cleaners
RADIO
Radio Shop
M N. Taylor
Boxwell Brothers
Ambulance Service
AMARE
O—Dumas Perryton
Spealman
Waldo E. Houghton
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Kent
New Zealand
Seaside
Bermuda
Ferry
Trier
Gouldy
Sir One
Fillmore
Cal Farley
Wunstop Duzzitt
Liberal Credit
Pacific Finance Loans
Holland Brand
Tecate Beer
Monroe Package Store
Monroe
Thomas
Jack Sparks
Hollywood
Hotshots
Carl Zeller
Accordion Wizard
Oscar Turner
Ernie Lloyd
Trick Vodler
Joan Crawford
Mildred Pierce
C. A Rogers Terrific Orchestra
Firestone
U.S
Army Air Forces
Carlton Scalea
Ruth Terry
Robert Livingston
Alan Mowbray
Eddie Marr
Franklin Pangborn
Adrian Booth
Isabel Randolph
Aurora Miranda
Disney Cartoon & News
Jennifer Jones
Joseph Cotten
Love
Durkee
Claude Mixon
C. R. Glenn
City Cab Baggage and Light Hauling
A. V. Lowrance, Owner
North East Eighth
CLUB
Clarence
Jack” Jackson
Cactus Cafe
North Fillmore
Henreid Re
Dennis O'Keefe
Helen Walker
Brewster's Millions
Warner Baxter
Nina Foch
Shadows In the
Texas
Margaret O'Briey
Bugs Bunny
Theatres
Interstate Theatres
Tre
Jane
Povey
Avalon Club
Anita Louise
Jill Desmond
Edgar Buchanan
Dorothy McGuire
Brent
Rhonda Fleming
Elsa Lanchester
Hoagy Carmichael
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnett
Allied van Lines Inc
Ida
And
Marillo, Texas
Orchestra
Jess Franks
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