United States planes strike Marcus Island amid Pacific raids
U S Navy planes from an aircraft carrier dropped 12 tons of explosives on Marcus Island and attacked Wake Island as part of a broad Pacific operation aimed at crippling Japanese installations. The raids reached near Tokyo and involved coastal batteries and airfields, with crews reporting significant damage to fortifications and facilities.
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Misons
100 Per Cent Bond Pledges Here Sought
American Legion Auxiliary launches a pledge campaign urging every man woman and child to sign for victory. The plan aims for a 100 percent pledge rate with pledge books circulated by volunteers and government offices handling triplicate copies and record keeping. The drive also notes potential duplication concerns and the need for coordinated administration and rapid outreach across communities.
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Amaro
Uncle Sam
Pred DeCoster
Mittee
America
Buesa-Beynber
Treasury Department
Austins
German Planes Active during World War II air operations
A cryptic wartime note reports German aircraft activity near key hubs as Allied defenses monitor urban sectors. The brief mentions continued aerial operations and countermeasures without detailing specific missions or outcomes.
Braniff Discontinues Oklahoma City Flights
Braniff Airways will discontinue service to Oklahoma City effective tomorrow. The move ends scheduled flights serving the route, impacting travelers and the airline's regional schedule.
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Braniff
Oklahoma City
Braniff Airways
Denaturalization Moves Target Disloyal Citizens
Attorney General announced the Justice Department will start denaturalization actions against disloyal foreign citizens. He cited Axis ideologies and groups like the Bund as sources for investigations and said proceedings would begin within weeks with potential removal of several individuals.
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Justice Department
Cerma
Biddle
Axis
Bundsions
United States
Enone
Malta Fights Off Countless Axis Attacks
Malta endures relentless Axis bombardment as Rommel’s forces threaten to sever links to Italy. The island hosts thousands of troops and vital cargo, with air raids and naval attacks continually testing Maltese resilience and civilian life.
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Joseph Munroe Valetta
Maren
Serky Island
Impala
Sicily
Italy
Afeiea
Allind
Mar
Ina
Rommel
Oval Air Force
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Dee
Gut
Royal Mata
Eugo
Anhandle Weather Returns With Wind
Weather outlook notes wind and rain with varying conditions across the day. Readers are reminded of a cool spell and mild temperatures continuing into the night as wind speeds ease.
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Electricate Eds Higgane
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Executives Given Huge Pay Raises in War Defense Program
Washington March 25 The House Naval Affairs Committee heard that executives of 15 naval ordnance firms saw salaries in the first year of the defense program rise as much as 1331 percent above 1934 earnings. Toland reported survey results showing wide variance, with many firms failing to provide full data or indicate bonuses.
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Prion
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Mason King
Pat Pivan
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Globe News
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Delbert Dalby
Wil Rogers Range
Pexas
Panhandle
Apel
Amarillo Bomber Christening Parade Plans Stir Community
The Amarillo parade committee discusses Christening ceremonies for the bomber and a planned Army Day event on April 6. Officials urge participation from local units, schools, and veterans groups while coordinating floats and military displays.
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Postmerican
Air Fighter Earns Cigarette Aid After Battle
In World War II reporting from New York March 25 a Grumman Wildcat pilot survived near death during a melee over Newhaven and received a post battle token from fellow airmen. Workers at the Geamman Aircraft Corporation organized a relief fund sending the pilot $230 plus a $589 message collection for his recovery. A separate Washington item notes a Democrat urged women to register to vote.
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United Nations
GlobeeReme Want Ad Results and Sale Report
Patterson reported the sale of this item the first day the Want Ad appeared. The Want Ad Headquarters noted 38000 homes were reached as part of the exchange and outreach effort.
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Sire
Patterson
Fragmented Marginal Wire Copy Notes Weather and Trade
The column references altered lines on razors and blades and notes officials cautioning of future orders. It mentions weather details from West Texas to Mexico with frost and cooler temperatures, plus international notes on Anglo-American supply coordination and a visit by former officials.
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