Japan threatens death for American prisoners in air raids
Japanese radio threatened severe punishment for American aviators shot down over Japanese controlled territory. The broadcast implied death as punishment, reflecting Japan's wartime stance on prisoners. The report noted the Doolittle raid's renewed danger and questioned the lack of American prisoners from the April 18 Tokyo raid.
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United Press
Japan
Tokyo
Berlin
Aleutians
Solomons
James H. Doolittle
Pearl Harbor
Home Defense
Shangri- la
Siberia
Questions for You on Laxatives and Black-Draught
If you ever take a laxative here are three questions for you Not too frequent only when symptoms indicate you need one Use a laxative that relieves gently thoroughly promptly Black-Draught is a dependable choice when directions are followed Sold in a small box with 25 to 40 doses for about 25 cents and marketed as spicy easy to take in granulated form
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Southwest
Black Masks Comedy Too Much Mother at High School Auditorium
The Black Mask Players present Too Much Mother a likely funny show with cast members Mrs Howard Lynch Dr R P Parcells Mrs Leroy Byrd Gwen Ely Fay Duke Howard Scott and Oliver Middleton The performance is tomorrow at 8 30 pm at the High School Auditorium Tickets are 25 and 35 cents sponsored by the Sandie Mothers Club to fund the Sandie Banquet.
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Black Mask
Howard Lynch
R. P. Parcells
Leroy Byrd
Gwen Ely
Fay Duke
Howard Scott
Oliver Middleton
Amarilbang
Sandie Mothers Club
Jap Naval Planes Caught on the Sea
The B 17 Helen Wings under Captain Carl Wuertele fought off Japanese seaplanes near Rekato Bay in the Solomons. The fortress crew destroyed anchored Jap planes, with Sergeant Lowrie wounded, yet the crew returned to bomb shore installations two days later. Col. Saunders commended the crew and Wuertele sought a decoration for Lowrie.
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South Pacific
Flying Fortress
Rekato Bay
Solomons
Carl Wuertele
Denver
Colo
Fortress
Wuerterle
Helen
Robert Lowrie
Anbody
Wuertele
Lowrie
James Copeland
Timmonsville
South Carolina
Duke University
Robert Simpson
Palo Alto
Calif
Helen Wings
L. G. Saunders
Lowie
Edgar Phillips
Southampton
N. Y
Norman Watson
Hinton
Okla
Jennings Beckwith
Spring Lake
N. J
Darwin
Anchor Quilt Pattern 17418 Offer From Amarillo News
Navy themed quilt pattern 17418 offered by The Amarillo News Household Arts Dept in New York. Collect eleven cents by mail for pattern, block chart, yardage and directions, with the request for name address and pattern number.
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Navy
Amarillo News
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Cost of Living Survey Starts at Amarillo Schools
Blanks were distributed today to students in fourth through sixth grades to take home to parents. The survey, conducted by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Texas, seeks reliable figures on the rising cost of living. Parents are urged to fill out the blanks accurately using careful estimates.
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Amarillo
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Survey Aims to Track Price Changes Across Households
A yearly survey compares current figures with last year to estimate increases in housing utilities clothing autos and misc expenditures. Homes must improve record-keeping says F A Buchel director of the Bureau of Business Research noting completing the form will help systematize records.
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F. A. Buchel
Bureau of Business Research
FASTEETH Denture Powder Ad Shows Comfort and Security
A vintage advertisement urges readers not to worry about loose dentures and promotes FASTEETH powder to hold plates firmly. It claims a pleasant taste free of gummy or pasty sensations, notes the product is alkaline, and directs readers to buy at drug stores.
Bahamas stamps mark 45th anniversary of Columbus landfall
Postage stamps of all denominations in Nassau carry a special overprint commemorating the 1942 anniversary of Columbus landfall. The overprint reads 1942 Landfall of Columbus 1942.
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Nassau, Bahama
U.P
America
Columbus
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Pierre Laval
Gestapo
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Mussolini
Brenner Pass
Italy
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Vatican
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Taylor
United Nations
Hugh Mahoney
Corpus Christi
Texas
Longines
Army and Navy
John Furbach
Warner
Sam
Suntfone
Jandleundry Day Cleaning Co
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Timates
Nassau
Tolzien
Gulbransen
Mason-Hamlin
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