Shuttle Trips To Japan Soon
SAN FRANCISCO September 1 Lt Gen John L DeWitt Western Defense Command chief said a U S shuttle bombing of Japan hinges on solving bases in China and the Aleutians He noted airfields near Japan as close as the Hornet's launch point and praised the Aleutians campaign He warned of possible Japanese carrier incursions and saboteurs from submarines but said Allied advances in the north and in the South Pacific have shifted plans from defense to offense ending with Japan occupying positions at war start
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China
Aleutians
U. S
Japan
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King
Fom
Aleutian Islands
Western Defense Command
Fourth Army
United States
Mikado
Hornet
Tokyo
Mariner
Roosevelt
DeWitt
MacArthur
South Pacific
Grounded Jap Craft Ruined in Airstrikes Near Wewak
Liberator bombers dropped more than 50 tons on Dagua and But airstrips 27 miles north of Wewak in New Guinea. Most grounded aircraft were destroyed or badly damaged, with anti aircraft fire light. All Liberators returned safely.
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Vern Haugland
New Guinea
Dagua
Wewak
Boram
Elbert Hutto
Goose Creek
Tex
Archie Leazer
Greensboro
N. C
Shelby Griffin
Pennwell
Market Highlights From Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Deals
Livestock trading at Kansas City and Chicago shows varied moves. Hogs and cattle priced firmer to higher with good and choice weights leading gains. lambs steady to higher, while cows and bulls show mixed shifts amid active demand from packers and feeders.
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Kansas City
U. S&s
D. A
Chicago
Washington
Financial unit liquidating amid limited offerings
A brief notice notes liquidation activity with a price of 1.90 and 1.7326 figures, detailing restrictions on package contents and a weekly limit of one per person from Sept 15 to Oct 15. Rita Sweeney of Chicago is mentioned in a shopping appeal aimed at service members overseas.
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Rita Sweeney
Chicago
Connally Banquet Near Sell Out At Herring Hotel
Tickets for the Senator Connally banquet Thursday night at the Herring Hotel are nearly gone with reservations urged by Bill O'Brien. Panhandle citizens have booked, and the event is expected to sell out as the Texas senator speaks on national issues and Texas interests. The call to reserve emphasizes a notable chance to hear a plainspoken figure influential in Senate matters.
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Senator Connally
Herring Hotel
Bill O'Brien
Panhandle
Texas
Senate
Southwest
Bombing raid claim in Hanoi reported by Tokyo agency
A Domei dispatch via Tokyo radio claimed Chinese based American forces bombed and strafed Hanoi area targets in French Indochina yesterday. The report described the raid as launched from three directions over the northern frontier in the afternoon.
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New York
Japanese Comet Agency
Tokyo Radio
China
Hanoi
Domei
Hull backs three nation talks amid Allied unity push
Secretary Cordell Hull endorsed a three way meeting of British, American and Soviet foreign ministers to discuss cooperation. Churchill pressed for the talks as urgent, while Hull weighed possible venues and cautioned on travel plans. The State Department said the Soviet government has been kept fully informed about European military operations and politics.
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Washington
U.P
Cordell Hull
Winston Churchill
Roosevelt
Hull
London
Anthony Eden
Eder
State Department
Europe
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Italy
Red Cross Canteen Unit Brought Here
The mobile canteen, financed by Labor Day horse show proceeds, arrives for Potter County Red Cross. George Hammock drives it from Detroit as volunteers prepare for rentals and tours on Polk Street. The unit will serve coffee at the Tri-State Fair Grounds show and aid local guardsmen and Panhandle disaster efforts.
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Potter County
Detroit
George Hammock
Polk Street
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Panhandle
Texas
Floyd Cooper
Texas State Guard
Pampa
Borger
Fish from Buffalo Lake to stock Potter County waters
Twenty Potter County 4-H Club boys will join a fishing party at Buffalo Lake Saturday as guests of the Soil Conservation Service. The fish taken will stock Potter County lakes and tanks. J. E. Crabtree urges the group to meet at the Municipal Auditorium Saturday morning before leaving for the lake.
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Potter County
Buffalo Lake
4-H Club
Soil Conservation Service
J. E. Crabtree
Municipal Auditorium
Jim Maggard
W. H. Upchurch
Randall County
W. J. Caserta
Tack Needs A Quilter Dear Tack
A reader seeks a skilled quilter to finish five or six quilts and asks for contact. Also a notice offers a reward to the young man who returned a war savings bond to Alleta Woodward and invites the finder to come forward.
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Tack
Alleta Woodward
Susannah Foster Triumphs Sealed At Universal
Hollywood gossip column recalls Susannah Foster rising from near miss at MGM and Paramount to star opposite Nelson Eddy at Universal. The piece notes industry snubs, retakes, and hints at future casting while lampooning publicist hype and other screen personalities.
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Hollywood
Susannah Foster
MGM
Paramount
Universal
Nelson Eddy
Susie
Miss Foster
MQM
Donald O'Connor
Hollywood slang and Barbara Hale rise at RKO
A Hollywood note recalls Barbara Hale’s debut at RKO in Higher and Higher as she moves from obscurity to stardom. The actress explains studio fashion dressers and the observer comments on her beauty and public image. Frances Langford meets Churchill in London and notes his analogy on speeches.
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RKO
Barbara Hale
Frank Sinatra
Miss Hale
Frances Langford
Winston Churchill
London
Polish Division Begins Move to Soviet Front
The Polish division after ten weeks of intensive training on the Oka River has departed for the Soviet German front. Red Star urged this as the first step toward liberating enslaved Poland.
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Moscow
Oka
Red Star
Poland
Briton Warns Russia Must Not Dominate Europe
Lord Queenborough, president of the Royal Society of St. George, warned Britain cannot allow Russia to dominate Europe after the war. He argued France is crippled and Britain must seek a balance of power on the continent, noting Britain's destiny is tied to America. He added that even without Far East possessions, the issue remains critical.
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Royal Society of St. George
Britain
Russia
Europe
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France
America
Far East
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promise Quick Bile Boost
An advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for poor digestion and headachy, sluggish feelings by stimulating bile flow. The copy warns laxatives that do not stimulate bile may fail and urges a 25 cent package if headachy or irritable.
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Carter
Treasury hires women guards amid manpower shortage debate
The treasury department hires female guards as a response to manpower concerns. Neva Hesley is pictured with a holster at her hip examining someone’s credentials as part of the new security measures.
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Treasury Department
Neva Hesley
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