Loss of U S Vessels Little and Gregory in Solomons Fight
Solomons correspondent reports the destroyers Little and Gregory were sunk off Guadalcanal after a Japanese bombardment. Survivors describe fires and heavy shelling, with crews abandoning ship and enduring hours in the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomons
U.S
Little
Gregory
TCA
Selomes Islands
Guadalcanal
Solomon Islands
Solomon
U. S. S. Calhoun
Little and Gregory
Bosun
Ralph G. Andre
Wheelingsburg
Ohio
Andre
New York
Liquor Stores Boost War Bonds Sales in Iowa
DES MOINES AP Iowa liquor store patrons are buying about 12800 dollars in war stamps and bonds daily. The state control commission reports 177 retail liquor stores sold war stamps and bonds last month totaling 283553 dollars, up from the prior month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Control Commission
Fragmentary legal notice references a decree and life insurance
Fragmentary OCR outlines a legal matter with references to a decree, Edwin A. nm, and several entities including Life Assurance and Lumber Company. It mentions a bank superintendent, a claim against a debt or estate, and a proposed decree regarding validity and distributions. Details are unreadable in parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Urman
Janet Thur
Edwin A. Nm
Bank
Aee Life Assuranc
Umberfen St Fadick “Lumber Company
Bae ES Rahper
Sewand
Alate
Willkie Ends Chungking Visit and Chinese War Aims
A memorandum from rural relations outlined aims for China war effort. It urged a large U S air force in China and support for reconci lation of fronts in Europe and Asia. It quoted Chinese resolve to continue fighting toward final victory regardless of suffering. A Stilwell aide confirmed two meetings between Wilkie and Gen. Stilwell at headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Kung
Ee Ee Ae Yae
Bas
United States
China
Joseph W. Stilwell
Wilkie
India
Burma
Edgar A. Guest Quat rains and moral musings
A fragmentary verse piece by Edgar A. Guest presents quatrains on life banking friendship and fortune. It contemplates returning favors in life and the idea that wealth and fame favor the few while death renders all equal, ending with the call for courage as God’s measure.
Odessa Woman Meets Two Boys Claiming Pay for Wood Work
Mrs Annis Wright of Odessa returned home to find two boys asking payment for chopping wood. She suggested they sharpen their dull saw after realizing they had damaged the blade.
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Odessa
Neb
Annis Wright
Amber in ancient charm history spans two millennia
Amber has been used as ornaments for over 2,000 years and was valued as a charm against witchcraft and disease, reflecting its long standing cultural significance.
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Richard Tregaseis
INS
J.g
Paul F. Kalat
Worcester
Mass
The
Kalat
Ier
Joe F. Mateju
Mateju Tailors
Fine Tailors
Third Street SE
Leonard T. Arduser
C. Chambers Inskeep Optical Company
Third Street
Harry F. Tisher
Prop
Chungking
Willkie
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Armstrong
Armstrong's
Children’s Store
Boy’s Store
Celing Price
Real
Armstrong's Girls’ Shop
Miz
Eee
Coats
VapoRus
Pat Renee Se
Handsome
Aeliadis
Boys’ Store
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