Japan Still Has a Navy
A Pacific base dispatch analyzes Allied records on Japan in World War II, noting 170 Japanese warships sunk or damaged and about 200 vessels in service at Pearl Harbor time. It concludes Japan could still field a battle fleet comparable to December 1941, with losses mostly cruisers and destroyers.
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C. Yates McDaniel
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Midway
Coral Sea
Solomons
Pacific
Southwest
South Pacific
Aleutians
North
Central Pacific
Reds oppose federation of small European states
The Soviet Union rejects any artificial federation of small nations and opposes the cordon sanitaire concept. Izvestia notes Britain and the United States were informed at the three power conference and voiced no objection. Russia criticizes foiled pretenses of federation and says Germany’s satellites should not share equal status with occupied Allied countries. Hull and Eden reportedly voiced no objection.
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Izvestia
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Investia
Russia
Germany
Finland
Romania
Hungary
Hitler
Mussolini
Cordell Hull
Anthony Eden
Validity dates announced for Brown stamps in Book 3
The Office of Price Administration set validity dates for brown stamps Q R S T and U in war ration book three used for meats fats oils and dairy. Q expires Jan 1 1944 R expires Jan 29 1944 S expires Jan 29 1944 T expires Jan 28 1944 U expires Jan 29 1944. Estonian and Latvian reserves rise noted by Swedish press from Berlin.
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Washington
U.P
Office of Price Administration
FDR Denies Pardon For Boss Pendergast
President Roosevelt rejected the appeal for clemency or a change in probation terms for Thomas J. Pendergast the former Missouri political boss. The request came from Kansas City business and professional leaders. Pendergast was convicted of income tax law violations and served a penitentiary term under strict probation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Thomas J. Pendergast
Missouri
Kansas City
Pendergast
Roy Rogers Spotting Reported in Amarillo
Mrs. Paul Faubion of 723 North Cleveland Street said her husband saw the cowboy star Roy Rogers having his car serviced at a filling station at North Fillmore Street and Eighth Avenue in Amarillo yesterday.
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Roy Rogers
Amarillo
Paul Faubion
North
Cleveland Street
Pilot Blackburn Returns to La Junta Post Visit
Lt Stanley Blackburn an instructor at a base in La Junta Colorado returned to his station after a day in Amarillo The Amarillo officer earned his wings 10 weeks ago at Pampa Army Air Field Women make up about 49 percent of textile workers and 77 percent of clothing workers this year
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Stanley Blackburn
la Junta
Colo
Amarillo
Pampa Army Air Field
Pimples and Acne Remedies Claim Nighttime Skin Relief
Advertisement-like copy promotes nixoderm acne treatment. It asserts surface blemishes respond to nightly use, claims three action methods to clear pimples and soothe skin, and offers a trial offer.
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Uery
Pistol Packin' Mama Tops Tin Pan Alley Legacy
Music critic Sigmund Spaeth notes that It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo has earned over 700000 and Pistol Packin' Mama nears 200000 in gross as a rage tune. Al Dexter, author of the hillbilly hit, recalls the song's rise via juke boxes and radio with many parodies and versions. In other local notes, Cub Scouts for Alice Landergin School hold a Friday meeting at 7:30 p.m. to organize the pack. parents of boys aged 9 to 12 are invited.
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New York
Tin Pan Alley
Jem
Sigmund Spaeth
Mama
al Dexter
Dexter
Alice Landergin School
J. J. van Pelt
Alice Landergin
Globe-News
Conscientious Objector Arrested While Hitchhiking Out
A 24 year old Wichita Kansas man described as AWOL from Public Service Camp No 36 Santa Barbara California was arrested in Amarillo while attempting to hitchhike out. He told police he would rather go to the penitentiary than return to the camp carry a registration card or a gun and has been absent since July 24. He is held for the FBI.
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Amarillo
Public
Santa Barbara
Calif
FBI
Wichita
Kans
Howells Announce Birth of Son in Eden
Mr and Mrs William Howell of Amarillo announce the birth of a son at Eden. Bill Jr was born last Monday. The father, formerly a composing room employee at The Globe News, is now a soldier stationed at Yuma Army Air Base in Arizona.
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William Howell
Amarillo
Eden
Bill,” Jr
Orotune Ear Drops Help Deafened Man Hear Clock Ticks
Newark resident M. Beetchenan reports using Orotune Ear Drops restored hearing, saying he could hear the clock tick again. The ad claims relief from buzzing and ringing, blocked ears, and impacted wax, urging safe use as directed. Druggists and health food stores are adverted as sources.
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M. Beetchenan
Newark
N. J
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