Plan for all American port in Iran and its command change
London reports Britain moves to implement a plan for an all American port in Iran to aid Russian supply lines. Gen Edward P Quinan arrives in Tehran to discuss the project and a new commander for British Indian forces in Iran and Iraq, Lieut Gen Auchinleck, appointed to coordinate land forces.
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London
Great Britain
Iran
Iraq
United Press
Tehran
Edward P. Quinan
Bagdad
Russia
Quinan
Barsa
Persian Gulf
War Office
S. Claude Auchinmieck
Middle East
Tran-Iraq
India
Caucasus
Tha
Indias
Archib
Wavell
United Nations
Far East
Auchinleck
Auchinieck
Harold Peters
Raymond A Wheeler
Us.a
Khorramshah
Basra
Uwe
Service club listing aids Negro troops at Camp Bowie
Brownwood Texas AP reports the listed contact for the enlisted men's service club at Camp Bowie is telephone number 711.
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Brownwood, Tex
Enlisted Men’s Service Club
Camp Bowie
Central Park Church selects new pastor Vander Meulen
The Rev John M Vander Meulen is named fourth generation preacher and will assume leadership at Central Park Presbyterian church Cedar Rapids this week after resigning from First Federated church Sedalia Missouri He will preach his first sermon Sunday morning He was born in Louisville Kentucky educated at Hope College and the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Chicago He has served Sedalia since May 1939
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Central Park
Holland
Mich
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Chicago
Vander Meulen
Sedalia
John Vander Meulen
Louisville Presbyterian Seminary
Iowa
Orangelly
Devi | Berger
Coe College
Central Park Presbyterian Church
C H. Hook
Greece and Yugoslavia Free States Forge Balkan Unity Pact
King George of Greece and King Peter of Yugoslavia in exile sign a defense, foreign policy, and foreign trade agreement. The pact calls the move a general foundation for a Balkan union and invites other Balkan states under freely constituted governments to join.
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London
George
Greece
Fieter
Yugoslavia
Funeral services set for Tama sailor William Parks
William Gerald Parks, a Tama sailor who died last Friday in San Francisco after Pearl Harbor, will have services Friday at 10 am at Harrison Funeral Home with Reverend Warren Feller. Body moves to Waterloo for 2 pm services at Kisner Funeral Home. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery. American Legion post to lead full military rites with naval escort. Pallbearers named. Born in Moose Jaw Canada, he enlisted in 1940 and served on the U S S Oklahoma. Survived by parents.
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Tama
William Gerald Parks
Tama Sailor
San Francisco
Pearl Harbor
Harrison Funeral Home
Warren Feller
Methodist Church
Waterloo
Park
Kistner
Elmwood
Parks
Fighter planes flew without armor protection in WWI
Aircraft in the First World War operated without armor plating through most of the conflict, leaving pilots exposed as aerial combat and reconnaissance missions continued.
Peterson Denies He Sabotaged Truckers
Peterson, a former Central States Carriers’ official, told a Washington subcommittee there is no link between Iowa drivers pressing highway cost bills and railroads seeking trucking competition limits. He denied taking railroad money and said his support came from age group lawmakers. Brockway of Muscatine and Hays of a western railroad group were cited.
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James M. Brockway
Muscatine
Iowa
Independent Truckers of Laws
Senate
Washington, D. C
Petersen
Joseph Hays
Western Railroads
Iowa Truckers Association
Peterson
Politician Denies Brockway Charges and Seeks Inquiry
Peterson states there is no truth to Brockway’s charges and says he would welcome a legislative investigation into trucker lobbying.
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Peterson
Milwaukee High School Students Build War Tools Project
Milwaukee Boys' Tech high school students study blueprints and drawings to begin a war industry program approved by the Milwaukee school board. They will manufacture milling machine parts from raw materials supplied by Kearney and Trecker Corp under federal contracts, with no pay for students and no employment relation. Company reps will work with school and city officials to determine compensation.
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Milwaukee
Boys’ Tech High School
Milwaukee School Board
Kearney and Trecker Corporation
Kearney
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