Balikpapan Oil Center Targeted In Allied Bomber Raid
Tokyo radio reports Allied air forces struck Balikpapan in Borneo with 40 four engined bombers in a second mass raid. Sixty Liberators hit in a prior strike as Japan faces reduced oil and aviation fuel supplies.
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Leonard Milliman
Associated Press
Tokyo Radio
Balikpapan
Borneo
Domei (News
MacArthur
Japan
Nippon
Dutch Indies
Philippines
Chichi Island
Tokyo
Imperial Agricultural Administration
Chungking
Foochow
China
U. S. Air Force
Hingan
Kweilin
Changning
Burma
Tiddim
Palau
Memorial for Pvt G R Chance Jr in San Jacinto Church
Memorial services for Pvt. G R Chance Jr who died in France on July 5 will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in San Jacinto Baptist Church Rev Leon Hill to officiate He was the son of Mr and Mrs G R Chance of 2308 West Third Ave and had served since October 1943 overseas since last March He attended Roby schools and worked in Los Angeles before joining the service Mrs Dorothy Chance 104 North Kentucky St is his widow and a baby born Aug 12 Survivors include three sisters Mrs Florence Gardner Levelland Mrs Floyd Henson Pampa and Miss Philip Sue Chance Amarillo and one brother Parvin Chance Amarillo Also Seaman W A Wardlow Amarillo High School student who joined the Navy in May left San Diego for a month long shakedown aboard a Navy fighting ship
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G. R. Chance, Jr
France
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Leon Hill
G. R. Chance
West Third Avenue
Chance
Roby
Los Angeles
Dorothy Chance
North Kentucky Street
Private Chance
Camp Roberts
Cal
Camp Mead
States
Amarillo
Florence Gardner
Levelland
Floyd Henson
Pampa
Philip Sue Chance
Parvin Chance
W. A. Wardlow
Navy
San Diego
W. A
FDR Set for White House Radio Talk Tonight
President Roosevelt headlines a 9 PM Central War Time nationwide broadcast aimed at Democratic workers to energize the vote. A Democratic precinct worker network will distribute voter lists to mobilize turnout while Dewey weighs listening prior to his Charleston speech.
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Roosevelt
White House
CBS
Mutual
Bryan Field Posts Top Safety Record
Lt. Gen. Barton K. Yount, commanding general of the Army Air Forces Training Command, reported that Bryan Field in Bryan Texas has had only one fatal accident in the last 12 months. The field teaches instrument and bad weather flying.
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Chicago
Barton K. Yount
Army Air Forces Training Command
Bryan, Tex., Army Air Field
Army
Air Forces expand but fatal accidents fall, report says
The National Safety Congress notes growing air force personnel and flying hours while fatal accidents decline. The Globe-News promotes ads. From December 1941 to December 1943 intercity buses increased revenue passengers from 14,881,000 to 30,229,000, a 103 percent rise with only a 25 percent rise in vehicle miles.
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Sion
National Safety Congress
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Polk
Penick & Ford, Ltd., Inc
New Orleans
Cceet - Eee
Borneo Oil Center
E HF
FDR
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W. Va
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St. Louis
New Deal
PAC
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Hillman
New York
John Bricker
Ball
Minnesota
St. Paul
Globe News
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Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc
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Eaeer
Bryan
U. K
Bull Tire CO
Tyler
Vo Globe-News
Herring
Texas
Duncan Coffee Company
Houston, Texas
Maryland Club
Bright and Early Coffees
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