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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

7

Wainwright Refuses Advice to Abandon Corregidor

Allied dispatch from Australia recounts General Jonathan M. Wainwright choosing to stay with his troops on Corregidor as Bataan falls. Major William Bradford urged withdrawal, but Wainwright said he would share his soldiers’ fate and finish the mission. Japanese bombardment pounds Cavite shore positions as defenders vow to keep the flag flying.

Dean Schedler Allied Headquarters Australia Wainwright Jonathan M. Wainwright Luzon Bataan Corregidor William R. Bradford San Antonio Tex Bradford United States United Nations Manila Bay Cavite Philippines

Vichy Says Giraud To Stay in France

Sources say Gen. Henri Giraud will remain in unoccupied France after his escape from a German prison and return to the Vichy regime. The issue of sending him back to Germany has been settled, with no transfer expected.

Vichy Giraud France Henri Honore Giraud

Switzerlands Giraud Pledge to Petain Quells German Worries

The source notes two assurances by Giraud. He swore fidelity to Marshal Petain, easing German concerns that he might oppose the Vichy government. He also promised no political activity until war’s end.

Switzerland Giraud Petain

MacArthur Tribute To Corregidor Defiant Message From MacArthur

General Douglas MacArthur issued a statement on Corregidor’s fall saying the fortress has spoken its own story from its guns and that he will always see the vision of its grim, gaunt, unafraid defenders amid the battle’s last reverberations. The note comes from Allied Headquarters in Australia.

Allied Headquarters Australia Douglas MacArthur Corregidor Southwest Pacific Philippine

Tired Kidneys Prompt Sleepless Nights Advice

Doctors explain kidneys filter blood with many tiny tubes and when tired cause nighttime waking. Symptoms include frequent or scanty urination with burning. may indicate kidney or bladder issues. Doan's Pills marketed as long used relief to flush toxins and restore sleep.

Dean Milliona

Wiggam Explores Mind With Notes On Women And Power

In an interview style exchange, Wiggam discusses psychology of gender, policy, and ambition. He cites a Minnesota study showing men hold more inconsistent views across femininism topics, while women show greater consistency. He references Mussolini and political reach, then notes a continuous self change as life progresses. A London AP wire mentions floods in the east with property damage.

Clifford Kirkpatrick Minnesota University

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