Marines storm Wil laumez Peninsula in New Britain advance
U S Marines land on the Wil laumez Peninsula advancing 58 miles beyond previous positions on New Britain. Japanese resistance from pillboxes and mortar fire tests initial beachhead as Maj. Gen. Wil Rupertus commands the plan leads to a dangerous dawn landing. Marine officers report heavy fire and stubborn defense by Japanese troops.
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New Britain
Willaumez Peninsula
Talasea
Rabaul
Guadalcanal
Tulagi
Cape Gloucester
First Marine Division
Wil‘beach
Liam H. Rupertus
Southwest Pacific
Col
Oliver P. Smith
Berkeley
Cal
Marine Division of Plans and Policies
Washington, D. C
Tarawa
Radio Schedule Listing NBC and Blue Network Programs
A dense listing of daytime and evening radio programs across NBC and Blue Network slots. It covers soap operas, news, music programs, talk shows, and dramatic features with times ranging from morning to late night, naming many specific programs and hosts.
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Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mbs
Johnson Family
Whiteway
Irving Berlin
Ford
Raymond Gram
Daily War Journal
Central Baptist Church
Breakfast Club
Blue
Sweet River
Harry Horlick
Sardi's
Gil Martyn
Boake Carter
See
Semanal Farm
Home Hour
Lopez
Mbe
Cedric Foster
Blue Room
Dick Tracy
Hop Harrigan
Jack Armstrong
Birth of a daughter mismeasured in metric terms
Dr. Lewis F. Hatch, Texas University chemistry professor, announced the birth with weight and size in metric terms. He now clarifies the baby is not 17.4 feet tall but 63.2 centimeters long after a dropped decimal point. Twenty new Girl Scout leaders complete a 10 hour training course led by Eloise DeLay to strengthen leadership.
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Austin
W.P
Lewis F. Hatch
University of Texas
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U. S
U.P
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Entucky
Cpaver
Glenmore Distilleries CO
Louisville
Kentucky
KG A
Rea Waring
News of the World
NBC
H. V. Kaltenborn
Bob Burns
Wes Izzard
San Wan
Sky Pilot
Rise
the Trading Post
Nngws OY
Reveille Round Up
Mirth
Nelson Olmsted
Lora Lawton
Dinning Sisters
News
Hollywood Theater of the Air
Road To Life
Billy Mills
the King's Men
David Harum
Texas School of the Air
TQN
Lyric Time
Texaco Farm
Winstop Duzzit
NBC Light of
Mawes
Ale
Woman of America
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young’s
Henginess
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brown
Portia
Just Plain
Bill
Front Page Farrell
Parker Willson
His
Coffee Grinders
Superman
Vincent Lopez
Kfda. Jones
Cafe
Vircentme Shoe
Freeman’s
RTI
Eloise DeLay
Retary
Mary Adell Miner
POLK
Schilling
Ave LR
Ae Rad Drug Stores
RED Cross
GIVE
Chic
Lifebudy
LUX
Savings! Choice
Walgreen
Hill
Hawa Hi
Adonna
Orlis
Olafsen
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A&d
Alkaseltzer
Baty Rey Aly
Pelegat Tal
B.F. F
Geo. Washington
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Walgreen's
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Hinds Honey
D. D. Bean & Sons Fo
Walgreen’s
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