Australians Guerrilla Mission in Timor Returns Home
Seventeen young Australians from Timor guerilla units return to home duty after five weeks of cat and mouse warfare with Japanese forces. They report Japanese use of bloodhounds and heavy pursuit, with Allied casualties totaling 26 Australians versus about 2,100 Japanese killed or wounded in the first year.
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Australia
Timor
Dilli
Pearl Harbor
Koepang
Dutch Timor
Darwin
Plasma preservation method via dilution with water
A note states dried blood plasma remains usable without refrigeration and can be quickly restored by adding pure water. It claims rehydration renders the plasma suitable for use again.
Warden Barks Claim Of Prisoner to Hit Song's Authorship
Warden Roy Best of Colorado's penitentiary says he will produce the original manuscript to prove convict Charles Forbes wrote the hit "You'll Never Know" once No. 2 on the charts. Forbes claims the tune was written in 1942 while he was in Ober prison and cites a mysterious Chicago singer in the dispute.
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Canyon City
Colo
Roy Best
Colorado Penitentiary
Best
Charles Forbes
Bre Yocco and Conn, Inc
New York
Mack Gordon and
Warren
Famous Tune Team
20Th Century Fox Picture
Hello
Frisco
Forbes
Warden Best
Canon City Rotary Club
Ober
den Best
Chicago
Canon City
Bregman
Vocco
Conn
Gordon
Half Billion Gain in Money in Circulation
The treasury reported that money in circulation rose by 452.64 million dollars in May, totaling 17.112 billion dollars or 126.23 dollars per person, up from 16.659 billion dollars or 122.98 per capita in April. The May increase equaled 3.25 dollars per person.
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Washington
Treasury
New Tuberculosis Vaccine Reported Developed
CHICAGO INS reports a new tuberculosis vaccine developed by Prof. Truman S. Potter of the University of Chicago uses asphyxiated killed germ technology. The Journal of the American Medical Association editorial notes potential immunizing advantages over heat or chemical killed vaccines. Animal tests only so far, with wartime and postwar tuberculosis prevention promise noted.
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Chicago
INS
Tru
Man S. Potter
University of Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Potter
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Vern Haugland
Portuguese Timor
East Indies
Philip Wynne
John Key
Melbourne
Wynne
Arthur Watkin Wynne
Australian Associated Press
Ollie’ S Clothes
Second Avenue and
Second Street SE
America
Beau Jack
al Singer
Singer
Jack
Bob Montgomery
Smulekoff
Tas
Third Ave
Smalekoft
Bigelow
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