Arther Warns Jap All Out Effort Due
MP Arthur warns of a Japanese all out effort to invade Australia and regain footholds north of the land down under. General MacArthur predicts deeper Pacific trouble for the Allies with a prior warning following a destroyed Japanese naval force in the Bismarck Sea. An allied air attack reportedly sank ships in a Japanese convoy nearing Australia.
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Australia
Douglas MacArthur
Bismark Sea
1St Army
North Africa
RAF
Europe
Endowment Honoring Captain Eugene Key At SMU
Dr and Mrs Ira F Key of Bryan Methodist Church establish at Southern Methodist University an endowment in memory of Captain Eugene Key killed in the Southwest Pacific. The gift funds a journalism library. Key was SM A graduate and former Dallas Times Herald editor, who left to join the Marine Corps.
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Ira F. Key
Bryan Methodist Church
Southern Methodist University
Eugene Key
Southwest Pacific
Captain Key
Dallas Times- Herlad
Marine Corps
Capt. Key
Key
Cameron
Young girl drafts treasury letter as "busy woman" boss
Leonora orders her imagined stenographer to write to the Secretary of the Treasury. The letter, attributed to a thirteen year old, claims ten percent of her income as a War Bond gift and membership in the 10 percent Club, reflecting wartime sentiment from a Treasury file.
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Leonora
Miss Simpkins
the Treasury
Mr. Morgenthau
W C Moody and Zeke Brod Visit San Antonio
Mrs W C Moody and Mrs Zeke Brod traveled to San Antonio on Wednesday night to visit their husbands. W C Moody nicknamed Nig was assigned to the Quartermaster Corps and sent to Fort Louis Washington.
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W. C. Moody
Zeke Brod
San Antonio
W. C
Nig) Moody
Quartermaster Corps
Fort Louis
Washington
Mrs. R. D. Brown Returns From Dallas Visit
Mrs. R. D. Brown returned from a week in Dallas spent visiting her sisters.
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R. D. Brown
Dallas
Cameron Youth Roy H Dunlap Serving in England with Radio Unit
Roy H Dunlap 20 son of Mr and Mrs F R Dunlap of Cameron is in England with a military unit serving as a radio man. He shipped to the British Isles in December 1942 after graduating Yee High School in 1939 and working at Western Auto and Hefley Stedman Motor Co before radio work at Duncan Field.
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Roy H. Dunlap
F. R. Dunlap
Cameron
England
Roy H
British Isles
Yee High School
Western Auto
Hefley-Stedman Motor Company
San Antonio
Duncan Field
Signal Corps
Roy
Birthday for 90 year old Mrs. Looney in Ben Arnold
Mrs. Ike Looney of Ben Arnold celebrated her 90th birthday at her home on Saturday March 13. Widowed former representative Ike Looney, she has lived in Milam county over 50 years and recently recovered from flu. Her daughter Mrs. G B Taylor of Cameron has spent much time with her. Also visiting were Miss Carrie Bill Kuehl of Dallas and her parents.
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Ike Looney
Ben Arnold
Cameron
Carrie Bill Kuehl
Draughans Business College
Dallas
Red Army loses Kharkov as Germans drive westward
German forces push back into Kharkov prompting fears of a renewed drive for the Caucasus. Reports from Moscow and Washington discuss Stalin’s view of the African expedition and Western democracies’ credibility as the conflict intensifies.
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Ukraine
Caucasus
Red Army
Washington
Moscow
Stalin
Russia
Postwar plans loom as war effort faces delay
Washington discusses social security and postwar employment to keep stability for returning servicemen. The piece notes renewed conviction that the United States and Britain may have to fight again and warns that money alone cannot win the war, cautioning against a “gun for hire” policy.
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United States
Europe
Washington
Congress
Britain
East Texas Faces Hard Freeze Forecast
The United States Weather Bureau predicted a hard freeze for East Texas in a series of broadcasts. Panhandle Texas may dip to 10 above zero with little chance of rain though low clouds hinted precipitation. Mr and Mrs E A Camp of Rockdale visited Cameron on Sunday afternoon to see Mr and Mrs Emory B Camp and their children.
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East Texas
United States Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Texas
Weather Bureau
E. A. Camp
Rockdale
Cameron
Emory B. Camp
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Arthur
Capt
Southern Methodist
Treasury Department
U.S. Treasury Department
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Cameron, Texas
REDS
Kharkov
America
Joe D. Bass
East
G.S. Baskin
T. P. & L. Electric
Your T.P & L. Electric Service
Texas Power & Light Company
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