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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

16 Dec 1941

Page 6

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1941

Page

6

Tales of Heroism in Hawaii Amid Pearl Harbor Raid

Honolulu reports heroism by U S Army Air Forces flyers who downed 29 Japanese bombers as detailed by Secretary Knox. Lieutenant Welch recounted four confirmed kills and perilous combat over Hickam Field and Barber's Point while Midway action remains distant. Civilian morale stays high as Honolulu endures total war conditions and authorities deter further attacks.

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Hawaii Isles Honolulu United States Army Navy Knox Oahu Army Walter C. Short Washington Midway Short George Welch Wilmington Del Welch Hickam Field Kenneth Taylor Hominy Okia Taylor Barber's Point Morales
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Co-Manager of Joe Louis Found Guilty Of Conspiracy

Former Detroit official Major Richard W Reading and 22 others including John Roxborough, co manager of heavyweight champion Joe Louis, were convicted of conspiring to obstruct justice by permitting gambling in Detroit. Eighteen defendants were acquitted. Sentence set for Jan 7 with possible five year terms and fines. Roxborough faced charges for operating a policy house.

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Detroit INS Richard W. Reading John Roxborough Joe Louis Earl C. Pugsiey Roxborough
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