Japan Holds Fire on Oil Shipments as Talks Continue
Tokyo keeps oil shipments to Russia via Vladivostok on hold pending deeper talks with the United States. Government spokesman Koh Ishii said no new representations would be made yet while Kaname Wakasugi travels to the U S with instructions for Ambassador Nomura.
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Rio
Japan
United States
Russia
Vladivostok
Koh Ishii
Washington
Kaname Wakasugi
Wakasugi
Kichisaburo Nomura
Yokohama
Ishii
Pacific
Kokumin
America
Germany
Manchukuo
China
Byrne Receives Azimuth Radio Beacon Patent
John J. Tokheim and John F. Byrne were granted patents by the U S patent office. Tokheim earned protection for a new fluid sampling device used in bulk storage tanks. Byrne, an engineer with Collins Radio, designed an azimuth beacon system assigned to Collins for potential aircraft navigation.
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U. S
Collins Company
Arthur Collins
South Side Women Plan Red Cross Work Unit Meeting
Women of the south side are invited to a Thursday 2 pm meeting at 7 CBJ hall 120214 Third street SE to discuss forming a Red Cross work unit. Mrs Joseph Chmelicek chairs with Mrs Adolph Prucha as vice chair and other officers outlining voluntary service and administration roles.
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South Side
Red Cross
Cbj. Hall
Third Street
Joseph Chmelicek
Adolph Prucha
Paul Huston
R. K. Stoddard
Army Wins Battle Against Chiggers In Louisiana
The army reports a lethal preparation that kills chiggers inside or outside a soldier’s skin. An application around the ankle legs wrists and neck quickens relief and cuts bites by more than 90 percent. Soldiers treated averaged one bite versus ten for untreated.
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Second Army
Louisiana
No Palooka Wants His Name Changed Petitioned in Omaha Court
Bovio Palucca, once an American consular official in Milan, asked a district court to change his name to Arke. He said people constantly mock him as Palocka, finding it distressing and embarrassing.
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Omaha (Ap
Palucca
Palooka
Bovio Palucca
Arke
Milan
Italy
Palocka
Real Test Still In Offing In Mock War On Louisiana Front
The Associated Press reports a mechanized clash in western Louisiana as the Red Second Army pushes toward a broad front from Shreveport toward Alexandria while the Blue Third Army holds the city. Major actions occur around Alexandria with the Red armor advancing and Blues delaying a pitched battle until the line steadies.
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Second
Louisiana
Third Army
Alexandria
Walter Krueger
Ben Lear
Shreveport
Sabine River
Louisiana- Texas
Atchafalaya
Lear
Leader of Finns To Visit Berlin
Vaino A. Tanner Finland commerce minister and influential cabinet member announced a delegation would depart for Berlin by air Wednesday morning. He had just delivered a speech asserting Finland would fight only for its own interests. He expects to stay several days in Berlin then travel to Vienna to discuss German Finnish exchanges and transit from Italy.
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Helsinki
Vaino A. Tanner
Berlin
Tanner
Finland
Vienna
Germany
Italy
Seizure of Dutch Royal Property Ordered
German authorities ordered the confiscation of all property in the German occupied Netherlands belonging to living members of the House of Orange and Nassau led by Queen Wilhelmina, who is in exile in Britain. The notice ends with a call to buy defense bonds and stamps.
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the Hague
Netherlands
House of Orange and Nassau
Wilhelmina
Britain
U S supplies to Russia rise as production gears up
London reports Harriman and Halifax say American war materiel to the Soviet Union is increasing. Harriman notes a definite letdown at home but vows intensified production and continued aid, with Britain and the United States coordinating to meet Soviet needs. Churchill appoints a strong British delegation to Moscow to manage aid and production.
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Soviet Union
America
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Moscow
Lord Halifax
Washington
Harriman
Russia
Halifax
England
Winston Churchill
Lord Beaverbrook
Churchill
Britain
Worker Bees Monitor Queen to Protect Future Queen Cells
The article notes that worker bees must continuously watch the queen to prevent her from harming the cells where future queens are hatched.
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